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ArmentieresIt's a mission completed, this Ninth Air Force Marauder medium bomber turns for its home base above the smoking railway yard at Armentieras in Northern France. The target, located in the French town, was bombed recently in a late evening mission to

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:
France
Category:
Bombing
Sub Category:
Armentieres
Short Caption:
It's a mission completed...
Caption:
It's a mission completed, this Ninth Air Force Marauder medium bomber turns for its home base above the smoking railway yard at Armentieras in Northern France. The target, located in the French town, was bombed recently in a late evening mission to
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
FRANCE, BOMBING,ARMENTIERES
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A18389-52077AC
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/49485401/its-a-mission-completed-this-ninth-air-force-marauder-medium-bomber-turns-for-its-home-base-above-th : accessed 19 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