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HasseltThe first formation of 9th AF B-26 Marauder medium bombers attacking the important Hasselt railway marshalling yards in Nazi Occupied Belgium the day before Easter put its bomb concentration squarely on the target. The white smoke shooting skyward

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:
Belgium
Category:
Bombing
Sub Category:
Hasselt
Short Caption:
The first formation of 9th...
Caption:
The first formation of 9th AF B-26 Marauder medium bombers attacking the important Hasselt railway marshalling yards in Nazi Occupied Belgium the day before Easter put its bomb concentration squarely on the target. The white smoke shooting skyward
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
BELGIUM, BOMBING,HASSELT
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A05377A-A50906AC
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://ca.forceswarrecords.com/document/29018503/the-first-formation-of-9th-af-b-26-marauder-medium-bombers-attacking-the-important-hasselt-railway-m : accessed Nov 3, 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
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008