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Ile D'OleronBomb Bursts Cover The Fortress On Ile D'Oleron, Off The West Coast Of France After Planes Of The French Air Force'S 34Th Escadre Dropped Their Bombs On This Target On April 17, 1945.

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:
Ile D'Oleron
Short Caption:
Bomb Bursts Cover Th...
Caption:
Bomb Bursts Cover The Fortress On Ile D'Oleron, Off The West Coast Of France After Planes Of The French Air Force'S 34Th Escadre Dropped Their Bombs On This Target On April 17, 1945.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
FRANCE, BOMBING, ILED'OLERON
History:
(34 Escadre FAF Mis 74 No. 5 Bourgogne 53 17-4-45). Negative received Jan 1952 from Evaluation, Titling &ACcessioning Section.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A18760-81353AC
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/49505126/bomb-bursts-cover-the-fortress-on-ile-doleron-off-the-west-coast-of-france-after-planes-of-the-frenc : accessed 2 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