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BudapestA Cloud Of Smoke Rises From The Railyards At Budapest, Hungary, As This Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" Of The 15Th Air Force Comes Off The Target. Heavy Bombers Attacked This Target On 17 Sept. 44.

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:
Hungary
Category:
Bombing
Sub Category:
Budapest
Short Caption:
A Cloud Of Smoke Ris...
Caption:
A Cloud Of Smoke Rises From The Railyards At Budapest, Hungary, As This Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" Of The 15Th Air Force Comes Off The Target. Heavy Bombers Attacked This Target On 17 Sept. 44.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
HUNGARY, BOMBING, BUDAPEST
History:
Print received 12/1/44 from Publications Section, AC/AS Intelligence. Released by Capt. Gardiner, 12-7-44.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A05429-3A05429
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/29020710/a-cloud-of-smoke-rises-from-the-railyards-at-budapest-hungary-as-this-boeing-b-17-flying-fortress-of : accessed Nov 12, 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