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ConsolidatedWinging Majestically Towards Strategic Targets, Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses Of The Mediterranean Allied Air Forces, Present A Picture Of Ethereal Beauty Against The Background Of Billowy Clouds. This Remarkable Photo Was Taken From The Tail Gunner'S Po

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:
Italy
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
Winging Majestically...
Caption:
Winging Majestically Towards Strategic Targets, Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses Of The Mediterranean Allied Air Forces, Present A Picture Of Ethereal Beauty Against The Background Of Billowy Clouds. This Remarkable Photo Was Taken From The Tail Gunner'S Po
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ITALY, AIRCRAFT, FORMATION,BOEING
History:
Print received 4-21-44 from BPR. Stamped: "Passed for Publication, Field Press Censor. Copied 12 April 1946.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A22827-60031AC
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/48720185/winging-majestically-towards-strategic-targets-boeing-b-17-flying-fortresses-of-the-mediterranean-al : accessed Oct 6, 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