Consolidated›The Italian heavy cruiser Trisete was sunk & the heavy cruiser Gorizia severly damaged when Flying Fortresses of the U.S. Northwest African Air Forces attacked them as they lay at anchor at the Naval base of La Maddalena on the Northern coast of

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:

Sardinia

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

The Italian heavy cruiser...

Caption:

The Italian heavy cruiser Trisete was sunk & the heavy cruiser Gorizia severly damaged when Flying Fortresses of the U.S. Northwest African Air Forces attacked them as they lay at anchor at the Naval base of La Maddalena on the Northern coast of

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

SARDINIA, BOMBING, LAMADDALENA

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A26992A-A23879AC

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.