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Aero Engine Factory Supplying Luftwaffe Blitzed By U. S. Fortresses
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Aero Engine Factory Supplying Luftwaffe Blitzed By U. S. Fortresses
Aero Engine Factory Supplying Luftwaffe Blitzed By U.S. Fortresses.
The Gnome and Rhone aircraft factories at Le-Mans, France, which not only manufactured aero engines for the Luftwaffe, but also does considerable repair work on F.W 190 engines, was successfully bombed by the 8th Air Force Flying Fortresses on July 4th 1943.
(Picture) Bomb bursts spread across the adjacent aerodromes, the Gnome and Rhone plants, and )in foreground) the southern end of the Hege railway marshalling yards.
4th July 1943
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Daily Mirror
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Le Mans
France
Media ID 21887829
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