Consolidated›Algiers, Algeria-Twisted remains of a German JU 88 that was shot down over Algiers on the night of 26 March 1942. A medium bomber, it carried a crew of four. The plane and three of the crew were fished out of the harbor. Body of the fourth member

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:

15

Theater:

Northern Africa

Place:

Algeria

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

Algiers, Algeria-Twisted...

Caption:

Algiers, Algeria-Twisted remains of a German JU 88 that was shot down over Algiers on the night of 26 March 1942. A medium bomber, it carried a crew of four. The plane and three of the crew were fished out of the harbor. Body of the fourth member

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

ALGERIA, WRECKS

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A27913-3A27913

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.