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North AmericanThe North American P-51 "Tar Heel" Parked Beside The Taxi Strip At The 91St Bomb Group Base In Bassingbourne, England. Note The Auxiliary Fuel Tanks Under Each Wing.

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:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
North American
Short Caption:
The North American P...
Caption:
The North American P-51 "Tar Heel" Parked Beside The Taxi Strip At The 91St Bomb Group Base In Bassingbourne, England. Note The Auxiliary Fuel Tanks Under Each Wing.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ENGLAND, AIRCRAFT, GROUND, NORTHAMERICAN
History:
Original 4" x 5" negative received May 1946 from Headquarters AAF Station, 121, APO #557.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A06043A-69388AC
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/32443748/the-north-american-p-51-tar-heel-parked-beside-the-taxi-strip-at-the-91st-bomb-group-base-in-bassing : accessed 10 Sept 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