Consolidated›FORTRESS ON FIRE OVER BERLIN--A Flying Fortress with smoke pouring from a fire in one of its engines continues on in formation during large-scale attack on Berlin by US 8th Air Force heavies on 22 March. Intense flak was encountered over the target

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:

FORTRESS ON FIRE OVER...

Caption:

FORTRESS ON FIRE OVER BERLIN--A Flying Fortress with smoke pouring from a fire in one of its engines continues on in formation during large-scale attack on Berlin by US 8th Air Force heavies on 22 March. Intense flak was encountered over the target

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

GERMANY, STRAFING &COMBAT

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A20350A-50303AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

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.