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ConsolidatedThe Vehicle Repair Depot Of Mechernich, 20 Miles Southwest Of Bonn, Germany, After A Force Of 38 Douglas A-20 Havocs Of The 9Th Bombardment Div. Loosed 500-Pound Bombs On Thisimportant Installation. 5 Of The 14 Buildings Were Destroyed; One 3/4 Destroyed

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 Vehicle Repair D...
Caption:
The Vehicle Repair Depot Of Mechernich, 20 Miles Southwest Of Bonn, Germany, After A Force Of 38 Douglas A-20 Havocs Of The 9Th Bombardment Div. Loosed 500-Pound Bombs On Thisimportant Installation. 5 Of The 14 Buildings Were Destroyed; One 3/4 Destroyed
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
GERMANY, BOMBING, MECHERNICH
History:
Print received 5 March 1945 from BPR (Air Forces Group). Stamped: Certified passed SHAEF Censor.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A21979A-3A21979
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/48697742/the-vehicle-repair-depot-of-mechernich-20-miles-southwest-of-bonn-germany-after-a-force-of-38-dougla : accessed Jun 29, 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