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ConsolidatedBlocking rail traffic on the single track line between Koln and Dortmund Martin B-26 Marauders of the 9th Bomb Division hit the six-span, stone arch bridge over the Sieg River at Pracht, near Hamm, March 24, 1945. Bomb bursts blanketing the bridge

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:
Germany
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
Blocking rail traffic on...
Caption:
Blocking rail traffic on the single track line between Koln and Dortmund Martin B-26 Marauders of the 9th Bomb Division hit the six-span, stone arch bridge over the Sieg River at Pracht, near Hamm, March 24, 1945. Bomb bursts blanketing the bridge
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
GERMANY, BOMBING,PRACHT
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A22289A-56868AC
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/48690130/blocking-rail-traffic-on-the-single-track-line-between-koln-and-dortmund-martin-b-26-marauders-of-th : accessed 24 Oct 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