B-24s_458th_BG_with_P-51s.jpg


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Description U.S. Army Air Force Consolidated B-24H Liberator bombers of the 458th Bombardment Group (Heavy), based at RAF Horsham St Faith , England, over the North Sea with a close escort of North American P-51B/D Mustang s of the 352nd Fighter Group in 1944/45. The B-24s visible were from the 753rd Bombardment Squadron (Heavy) (J4), and the 754th Bombardment Squadron (Heavy) (Z5).
Date 1944/45
Source scan from Jeffrey Ethell: American Warplanes. WWII-Korea. Vol. II. Arms & Armour Press 1983, p. 35. ISBN 0853685770 . Cited as USAF picture (also available at National Archives via the United States Air Force Historical Research Agency, Maxwell AFB Alabama).
Author USAF; smaller version [1] uploaded by User:Bwmoll3 on en.wikipedia , 26 September 2006 (original upload date)
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This image or file is a work of a U.S. Air Force Airman or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government , the image or file is in the public domain in the United States.

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