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GeneralJapan - One Wing Gone, A Boeing B-29 Superfortress Hurtles Down In Flames After A Direct Flak Hit.

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:
11
Theater:
East Asia
Place:
Japan
Category:
Strafing & Combat
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
Japan - One Wing Gon...
Caption:
Japan - One Wing Gone, A Boeing B-29 Superfortress Hurtles Down In Flames After A Direct Flak Hit.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
JAPAN, STRAFING &COMBAT
History:
Print received October 1945 issue of "IMPACT". Copied November , 1945. Released 16 November 1945.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A03327-58961AC
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://au.forceswarrecords.com/document/29017150/japan-one-wing-gone-a-boeing-b-29-superfortress-hurtles-down-in-flames-after-a-direct-flak-hit-page- : accessed 3 July 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