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ConsolidatedB-29 Base In India -- A Grader At Work On A Taxi Strip Which Is Being Constructed For The B-29 Superfortresses At A U.S. Army 20Th Bomber Command Base Somewhere In India. Thousands Of Cubic Yards Of Concrete Were Used In Building Strips Thick Enough And

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:
20
Theater:
Burma-India
Place:
Burma-India
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
B-29 Base In India -...
Caption:
B-29 Base In India -- A Grader At Work On A Taxi Strip Which Is Being Constructed For The B-29 Superfortresses At A U.S. Army 20Th Bomber Command Base Somewhere In India. Thousands Of Cubic Yards Of Concrete Were Used In Building Strips Thick Enough And
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
BURMA & INDIA, FIELDS & INSTALLATIONS,CONSTRUCTION,AIRFIELDS
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A35172-51791AC
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/46939854/b-29-base-in-india-a-grader-at-work-on-a-taxi-strip-which-is-being-constructed-for-the-b-29-superfor : 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