Consolidated›Marianas Based Northrop P-61 Black Widow Night Fighters Are Shown Flying In Formation On A Daylight Training Mission. When On A Night Patrol Or Interception Mission, The Night Fighter Is Strictly A Lone Hunter.

Publication:

US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

Theater Number:

22

Theater:

Pacific

Place:

Marianas

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

Marianas Based North...

Caption:

Marianas Based Northrop P-61 Black Widow Night Fighters Are Shown Flying In Formation On A Daylight Training Mission. When On A Night Patrol Or Interception Mission, The Night Fighter Is Strictly A Lone Hunter.

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

MARIANAS ISLANDS, AIRCRAFT, FORMATION,NORTHROP

History:

8" x 10" prints received 15 February 1945 negative for 56209 A.C. & C,B, & A received Sept. 1945. Copy negative destroyed. (949-5;949-7;949-6;949-8)

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A38444A-B56209AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.