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ConsolidatedWhile Flying As Part Of The 15Th Af Consolidated B-24 Liberator Formation That Attacked Targets At Ploesti, Rumania, This Liberator Was Hit By Flak, And Is Shown Here As It Belly Landed At Its Base In Southern Italy. 451St Bomb Group.

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:
12
Theater:
Europe
Place:
Italy
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
While Flying As Part...
Caption:
While Flying As Part Of The 15Th Af Consolidated B-24 Liberator Formation That Attacked Targets At Ploesti, Rumania, This Liberator Was Hit By Flak, And Is Shown Here As It Belly Landed At Its Base In Southern Italy. 451St Bomb Group.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ITALY, AIRCRAFT, GROUND,CONSOLIDATED
History:
Print received 9-2-44 from BPR. Stamped: "Passed for Publication, Field Press Censor." Copied 11 March 1948.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A22932-65789AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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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.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://nz.forceswarrecords.com/document/48720335/while-flying-as-part-of-the-15th-af-consolidated-b-24-liberator-formation-that-attacked-targets-at-p : accessed 14/11/2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008