Consolidated›The rail yards at Berchtesgaden, Germany, four miles from Hitler's retreat, were attacked by a flight of seven rocket-carrying Republic P-47 Thunderbombers of the 12th AF. The flight was not briefed for this target, the attack being made as part of a

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:

The rail yards at...

Caption:

The rail yards at Berchtesgaden, Germany, four miles from Hitler's retreat, were attacked by a flight of seven rocket-carrying Republic P-47 Thunderbombers of the 12th AF. The flight was not briefed for this target, the attack being made as part of a

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

GERMANY,AERIALS

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A19417A-56354AC

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.