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North AmericanUpon Receiving The Green Light From The Control Tower These North American P-51 "Mustangs" Of The 353Rd Fighter Group Will Roar Down The Runway And Take Off From Their English Base For Another Escort Mission Over Enemy Territory. December 1944.

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:
Upon Receiving The G...
Caption:
Upon Receiving The Green Light From The Control Tower These North American P-51 "Mustangs" Of The 353Rd Fighter Group Will Roar Down The Runway And Take Off From Their English Base For Another Escort Mission Over Enemy Territory. December 1944.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ENGLAND, AIRCRAFT, GROUND, NORTHAMERICAN
History:
Original 4" x5" negative (GPR-78-451) received 19 April 1946 from Headquarters AAF Station, F-157, APO #559.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A06046A-A69560AC
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/32443769/upon-receiving-the-green-light-from-the-control-tower-these-north-american-p-51-mustangs-of-the-353r : accessed 5 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