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GeneralWatching For Flying Fortresses. Under Secretary Of War Robert M. Lovett And Party Peer Into Skies To Count Returning Planes After Bombing Mission Over Enemy Territory. They Are Standing On The Cat Walk Of Control Tower. 303Rd Bomb Group, England. 19 M

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:
England
Category:
Operations
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
Watching For Flying ...
Caption:
Watching For Flying Fortresses. Under Secretary Of War Robert M. Lovett And Party Peer Into Skies To Count Returning Planes After Bombing Mission Over Enemy Territory. They Are Standing On The Cat Walk Of Control Tower. 303Rd Bomb Group, England. 19 M
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ENGLAND,OPERATIONS
History:
Original 4" x 5" negative received October 1946 from the 303rd Bomb Group thru the AAF Historical Section.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A13897-61876AC
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/32197886/watching-for-flying-fortresses-under-secretary-of-war-robert-m-lovett-and-party-peer-into-skies-to-c : accessed 17 Nov 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