B-25 dropping bombs on German troops near Lake Comacchio, Italy
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
Description:
Photograph, aerial. North American B-25 Mitchell bomber dropping a bomb load; other B-25s are flying in formation nearby. Official caption on front: "B-25 drops bomb load on Nazi troops near Lake Comacchio, Italy. US AAF Photo 232-14." Comacchio, Italy. No date
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1943
1945
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
Geography:
Comacchio
Latitude:
44.698
Longitude:
12.186
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Mitchell (Bomber)--Italy
Bombers--American--Italy
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
Bombs--American--Italy