FRE 9953

IMAGE

By downloading this image, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions

An Aerodrome in Nancy, France after being strafed by the 479th Fighter Group, 18 August 1944. Gun camera image. Colonel Hubert Zemke (commander of the 479th Fighter Group) has handwritten on the reverse: 'Nancy/ Essey Airdrome (Flughafen) strafed by 479th Fighter Group- 18 Aug 1944. 2nd Lt CW Granville 435 Btr Sq. This film was shortly after the B-24s bombed the range to the closest target is at least 2000 yards which is too far for accurate shooting. he did press in closer to tag a Ju88 Destroyed.'

Connections

See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.

Units

Revisions

Date:
ContributorAAM
ChangesAAM ingest
Sources

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection