Picture No | 10219967 |
Date | 1945 |
Description | Flying Fortresses at an airfield near Munich, August 1945. |
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Aerial photograph showing hundreds of Boeing B-17 'Flying Fortress' bombers parked on an airfield near Munich in the summer of 1945. The war in Europe was over and so these aircraft were being used for a fly-past, on 1st August that year, to mark the 38th anniversary of the United States Air Force.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 1945. page 125 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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