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Background imageMission Collection: Attack on the marshalling yards at Reims, German occupied France by heavy bombers of

Attack on the marshalling yards at Reims, German occupied France by heavy bombers of the American Eighth Air Force on 30th May 1944

Background imageMission Collection: These close-up photographs of Paris were takes from an aircraft of RAF Coastal Command

These close-up photographs of Paris were takes from an aircraft of RAF Coastal Command which flew over the French capital city. They establish the roof-hopping" height at which the pilot flew

Background imageMission Collection: Marauder B-26 medium bombers of the American Ninth Air Force struck a telling blow at

Marauder B-26 medium bombers of the American Ninth Air Force struck a telling blow at the transportation system of Hitlers war machine when they successfully bombed the railway yards at Hirson

Background imageMission Collection: In a daylight evening attack, a force of Lancaster Bombers of RAF Bomber Command

In a daylight evening attack, a force of Lancaster Bombers of RAF Bomber Command attacked dry docks and naval shipping at the German occupied port of Le Havre in Northern France

Background imageMission Collection: The scene as heavy bomber aircraft of RAF Bomber Command attack German position around Le

The scene as heavy bomber aircraft of RAF Bomber Command attack German position around Le havre in Nazi occupied France. Circa July 1944

Background imageMission Collection: Evidence that two ammunition trains were destroyed during an attack by Halifax aircraft

Evidence that two ammunition trains were destroyed during an attack by Halifax aircraft of RAF Bomber Command on railway yards at Vaires, 15 miles east of Paris

Background imageMission Collection: Photograph taken during an attack by bombers of the US Army Air Force on an Atlantic

Photograph taken during an attack by bombers of the US Army Air Force on an Atlantic U-boat base at St Nazaire in German occupied France

Background imageMission Collection: RAF Bomber Command attack upon the railway yards at Aulnoye in German occupied Northern

RAF Bomber Command attack upon the railway yards at Aulnoye in German occupied Northern France on 27th - 28th April 1944. Photo shows: Aulnoye railway yards after the recent attack. 28th April 1944

Background imageMission Collection: A column of smoke rising several thousand feet in the air over Busigny in occupied France

A column of smoke rising several thousand feet in the air over Busigny in occupied France after bombs released by B-26 Marauders of the American ninth Air Force plastered the railroad marshalling

Background imageMission Collection: Aircraft of RAF Bomber Command attacked a needle-bearing factory at La Ricamarie

Aircraft of RAF Bomber Command attacked a needle-bearing factory at La Ricamarie, near Clermond, Ferrand, France, on the night of 10th - 11th March 1944

Background imageMission Collection: Photographic reconnaissance shows that RAF Bomber Commands attack on the S. A

Photographic reconnaissance shows that RAF Bomber Commands attack on the S. A
Photographic reconnaissance shows that RAF Bomber Commands attack on the S.A. des Pneumatiques Dunlop factory at Montlucon, near Vichy, on the night of 15th -16th September 1943, caused heavy damage

Background imageMission Collection: Photograph taken during a daylight attack on the steel and engineering works of the Cie

Photograph taken during a daylight attack on the steel and engineering works of the Cie Fives-Lille, and the locomotive, carriage and wagon works of the Sec

Background imageMission Collection: B-26 Marauder medium bombers of the ninth US Air Force attack an important road

B-26 Marauder medium bombers of the ninth US Air Force attack an important road intersection at Torigni, France. The photo shows the road, which lies to the rear of there battle areas

Background imageMission Collection: RAF Lancaster bombers attacked a large ammunition dump at Maintenon

RAF Lancaster bombers attacked a large ammunition dump at Maintenon, 40 miles south west of Paris on the night of 30th April - 1st May 1944

Background imageMission Collection: Smoke of varying colours from fires and explosions wings upwards from the marshalling

Smoke of varying colours from fires and explosions wings upwards from the marshalling yards at Liege, Belgium, on 25th May 1944 as B-17 Flying Fortress bombers of the the US Eighth Air Force

Background imageMission Collection: During daylight aircraft of RAF Bomber Command attacked the railway station

During daylight aircraft of RAF Bomber Command attacked the railway station and sidings at Hazebrouck in enemy occupied France

Background imageMission Collection: Attack by B-26 Marauder Medium bombers of the US Ninth Air Force on the Seine River

Attack by B-26 Marauder Medium bombers of the US Ninth Air Force on the Seine River highway bridge at Mantes-Gassincourt in German occupied France, 20 miles west of Paris

Background imageMission Collection: An attack on enemy strongpoints around Le Havre, Northern France on the afternoon of 10th

An attack on enemy strongpoints around Le Havre, Northern France on the afternoon of 10th September 1944 by aircraft of RAF Bomber Command

Background imageMission Collection: Aerial reconnaissance photograph of the Gnome Le Rhone aero-engine works at Limoges

Aerial reconnaissance photograph of the Gnome Le Rhone aero-engine works at Limoges, France after it was attacked by a small force of Lancaster bombers of RAF Bomber Command during the Second World

Background imageMission Collection: Photograph taken during an attack by Boston aircraft of the Lorraine French Squadron

Photograph taken during an attack by Boston aircraft of the Lorraine French Squadron on the Mir De Bretagne transformer station near Guerledan, Brittany on 26th August 1943

Background imageMission Collection: A reconnaissance photograph taken after a major night raid by a mixed force of United

A reconnaissance photograph taken after a major night raid by a mixed force of United States Air Force and RAF aircraft on the German submarine base at Lorient, France

Background imageMission Collection: At Metz, in enemy occupied France, thee unit bay workshops and three locomotive

At Metz, in enemy occupied France, thee unit bay workshops and three locomotive and wagon sheds were all completely destroyed in an attack on the marshalling yards by heavy bombers of the US Eighth

Background imageMission Collection: Great destruction was caused to the oil refinery at Donges near St

Great destruction was caused to the oil refinery at Donges near St. Nazaire, by aircraft cf RAF Bomber Command in two-raids

Background imageMission Collection: Bostons and Mitchell aircraft of RAF bomber command attacked a German ammunition dump at

Bostons and Mitchell aircraft of RAF bomber command attacked a German ammunition dump at Montreuil-Belfroy, east of Nantes, France in a daylight raid on 2nd August 1944

Background imageMission Collection: Picture showing the results of Allied Air attacks oh a large constructional works in

Picture showing the results of Allied Air attacks oh a large constructional works in the Pas De Calais area of Northern France, similar to the large site recently captures in theCherbourg Peninsula

Background imageMission Collection: Sabotage of the Artillery Park at Grenoble on the night of 13th / 14th November 1943 by

Sabotage of the Artillery Park at Grenoble on the night of 13th / 14th November 1943 by the French Resistance. Detonations were put in position near some 30 tons of powder

Background imageMission Collection: RAF Bomber Command attack the ball bearing plant of J. Schmid Roost, S. A

RAF Bomber Command attack the ball bearing plant of J. Schmid Roost, S. A
RAF Bomber Command attack the ball bearing plant of J. Schmid Roost, S.A. ranking as the third most important of its kind in France, on the night of 9th - 10th May 1944

Background imageMission Collection: Aerial view showing damage caused to the Creil railway marshalling yards one o clock

Aerial view showing damage caused to the Creil railway marshalling yards one o clock on 23rd March 1944, just after B-26 Marauder medium bombers of the US Ninth Air Force dropped more than 300 tons

Background imageMission Collection: Bostons of RAF Fighter Command attack the naval stores depot at Rennes

Bostons of RAF Fighter Command attack the naval stores depot at Rennes, France during the Second World War. The depot serves the U-boat bases on the French Atlantic coast

Background imageMission Collection: This important Nazi aerodrome near Paris, one of two principal bases for the supply of

This important Nazi aerodrome near Paris, one of two principal bases for the supply of new aircraft and maintenance for all German fighter units on the Western Front

Background imageMission Collection: Another devastating blow at retreating German transport was struck by medium bombers

Another devastating blow at retreating German transport was struck by medium bombers from Britain over the Rouen areas. Reconnaissance pictures had disclosed what was de scribed as an " almost

Background imageMission Collection: Hundreds of bomb craters dot the Evreux-Fauville airfield

Hundreds of bomb craters dot the Evreux-Fauville airfield, about 50 miles north west of Paris after repeated attack by American Eighth Air Force heavy Bombers/ Picture taken the day following July

Background imageMission Collection: Aerial view showing bomb damage to a depot of tanks and lorries during a raid by RAF

Aerial view showing bomb damage to a depot of tanks and lorries during a raid by RAF Lancaster bomber planes at Mailly, 40 miles south east of Rheims in occupied France. 5th May 1944

Background imageMission Collection: The railway bridge at Oissel, south of Rouen, which was made impassable to rail traffic

The railway bridge at Oissel, south of Rouen, which was made impassable to rail traffic by RAF attacks. The Germans in their desperate efforts to cross the Seine with as much wheeled equipment as

Background imageMission Collection: Flying Fortresses of the N. W African Air Force attack the railway yards at Foggia

Flying Fortresses of the N. W African Air Force attack the railway yards at Foggia
Flying Fortresses of the N.W African Air Force attack the railway yards at Foggia, in South-East Italy. 22nd July 1945

Background imageMission Collection: The Germans at St Malo have given up. The Citadel at the extreme point of the port was

The Germans at St Malo have given up. The Citadel at the extreme point of the port was due for an attack by Lightnings, but five minutes beforehand a white flag appeared

Background imageMission Collection: A low level attack on a goods train made by a Polish fighter pilot of the RAF on his

A low level attack on a goods train made by a Polish fighter pilot of the RAF on his return from a successful offensive sweep over Northern France. October 1942

Background imageMission Collection: On 18th February 1944, a Mosquito wing of the RAF Second Tactical Air Force carried out

On 18th February 1944, a Mosquito wing of the RAF Second Tactical Air Force carried out an attack on the prison at Amiens in an attempt to assist more than 100 prisoners to escape

Background imageMission Collection: Aerial view showing damage caused to the Creil railway marshalling yards one o clock

Aerial view showing damage caused to the Creil railway marshalling yards one o clock on 23rd March 1944, just after B-26 Marauder medium bombers of the US Ninth Air Force dropped more than 300 tons

Background imageMission Collection: Four thousand-pound bombs on their way from a Marauder medium bomber of the American

Four thousand-pound bombs on their way from a Marauder medium bomber of the American 9th Air Force to the port area of Dieppe, Northern France

Background imageMission Collection: In a daylight raid on 5th August 1943, aircraft of RAF Bomber Command attacked U-boat

In a daylight raid on 5th August 1943, aircraft of RAF Bomber Command attacked U-boat pens at Brest, North Western France

Background imageMission Collection: Photo taken during a recent RAF raid on shipping and small craft in Boulogne Harbour

Photo taken during a recent RAF raid on shipping and small craft in Boulogne Harbour. Direct hits can be seen and fires are starting in dockside buildings

Background imageMission Collection: In this daylight attack on the docks at Dunkirk, occupied Northern France

In this daylight attack on the docks at Dunkirk, occupied Northern France, at least fourteen bomb bursts are seen: five in the northern half of the commercial dock

Background imageMission Collection: Daylight attack on Fives / Lille steel and engineering works

Daylight attack on Fives / Lille steel and engineering works
Daylight attack on Fives/ Lille steel and engineering works, Lille in occupied Northern France. Thia target was successfully attacked, on July 6th.1941. PHOTO SHOWS: Annotation: 1

Background imageMission Collection: In a daylight raid on 3rd January 1943, Flying Fortresses

In a daylight raid on 3rd January 1943, Flying Fortresses and Liberator bombers of the US Army Air Force based in Britain, carried out a heavy attack on the port of St. Nazaire in France

Background imageMission Collection: A salvo of 25 bombs launched from RAF bombers against a convoy of enemy mechanical

A salvo of 25 bombs launched from RAF bombers against a convoy of enemy mechanical transport vehicles moving northwards from Ruisseauville, Northern France. Circa May 1940

Background imageMission Collection: In a daylight raid on 14th April 1942, a formation of RAF Boston bombers

In a daylight raid on 14th April 1942, a formation of RAF Boston bombers, escorted by fighters, attacked the power station at Mondeville, near Caen, in enemy occupied Northern France

Background imageMission Collection: Raid on the German occupied French port of Dunkirk in Northern France by Liberator

Raid on the German occupied French port of Dunkirk in Northern France by Liberator aircraft of the United States Army Air Force, escorted by fighters



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