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ConsolidatedBRUNSBUTTEL ON THE ELBE--U.S. Eighth AAF heavies returned 18 June 44 to bombing targets deep in Germany when they attacked Hamburg and Brunsbuttle, both traffic centers on the Elbe. Here heavy concentrations burst in the dock area at

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:
BRUNSBUTTEL ON THE...
Caption:
BRUNSBUTTEL ON THE ELBE--U.S. Eighth AAF heavies returned 18 June 44 to bombing targets deep in Germany when they attacked Hamburg and Brunsbuttle, both traffic centers on the Elbe. Here heavy concentrations burst in the dock area at
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
GERMANY, BOMBING, BRUNSBUTTELKOOG
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A21022A-A52099AC
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/50799218/brunsbuttel-on-the-elbe-us-eighth-aaf-heavies-returned-18-june-44-to-bombing-targets-deep-in-germany : accessed 8 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