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North AmericanAs The Wheels Of The Last Flight Of A North American P-51 Mustang Fighter Group Left The Ground On Take-Off On A Late Afternoon, Heavy Bomber Escort Mission Over Germany, The Strains Of The 'Star Spangled Banner' Sounded Through Loud-Speaders All Over The

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:
England
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
North American
Short Caption:
As The Wheels Of The...
Caption:
As The Wheels Of The Last Flight Of A North American P-51 Mustang Fighter Group Left The Ground On Take-Off On A Late Afternoon, Heavy Bomber Escort Mission Over Germany, The Strains Of The 'Star Spangled Banner' Sounded Through Loud-Speaders All Over The
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ENGLAND, AIRCRAFT, GROUND, NORTHAMERICAN
History:
Print received 7/18/1945 March 1946.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A06031-59837AC
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/32443654/as-the-wheels-of-the-last-flight-of-a-north-american-p-51-mustang-fighter-group-left-the-ground-on-t : accessed Nov 14, 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