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DijonAfter 25 April 44 attack during which heavy bombers dropped GF and IB bombs. Two hangars were nearly destroyed (1) two damaged (2) one workshop damaged (3) two gutted (4) office buildings (5) were damaged.

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:
France
Category:
Bombing
Sub Category:
Dijon
Short Caption:
After 25 April 44 attack...
Caption:
After 25 April 44 attack during which heavy bombers dropped GF and IB bombs. Two hangars were nearly destroyed (1) two damaged (2) one workshop damaged (3) two gutted (4) office buildings (5) were damaged.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
FRANCE, BOMBING,DIJON
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A18685A-51483AC
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/49493046/after-25-april-44-attack-during-which-heavy-bombers-dropped-gf-and-ib-bombs-two-hangars-were-nearly- : accessed Jul 1, 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