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ConsolidatedFollowing the same path as the "marker" bombs, several sticks of high explosive bombs cascade into a dense layer of clouds over a target in Germany. The bomber formations must remain above the clouds to keep out of the extremely effective range of

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:
Following the same path as...
Caption:
Following the same path as the "marker" bombs, several sticks of high explosive bombs cascade into a dense layer of clouds over a target in Germany. The bomber formations must remain above the clouds to keep out of the extremely effective range of
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
GERMANY, BOMBING,GENERAL
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A20543-26954AC
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/37208736/following-the-same-path-as-the-marker-bombs-several-sticks-of-high-explosive-bombs-cascade-into-a-de : 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