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ConsolidatedBoeing B-17 Flying Fortresses Of The 15Th Af Leave A Pattern Of Vapor Trails Behind Them As They Head For The Oil Refineries At Brux, Czechoslavakia, In A Continued And Successful Effort To Destroy The Hun'S Oil Supply. Italy.

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:
Boeing B-17 Flying F...
Caption:
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses Of The 15Th Af Leave A Pattern Of Vapor Trails Behind Them As They Head For The Oil Refineries At Brux, Czechoslavakia, In A Continued And Successful Effort To Destroy The Hun'S Oil Supply. Italy.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ITALY, AIRCRAFT, VAPORTRAILS
History:
Print received 1-3-1945 from BPR. Stamped: "Passed for Publication, Field Press Censor. Copied 12 April 1946.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A23049-60032AC
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/48720539/boeing-b-17-flying-fortresses-of-the-15th-af-leave-a-pattern-of-vapor-trails-behind-them-as-they-hea : accessed 3/11/2024), 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