Aerial photograph taken a few hours after Flying Fortress bombers of the US Eighth Air

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Aerial photograph taken a few hours after Flying Fortress bombers of the US Eighth Air

Aerial photograph taken a few hours after Flying Fortress bombers of the US Eighth Air Force had bombed the huge Messerschmitt factory at Regensburg on the Danube river near the Austrian border on 17th August 1943.
After the attack, the bomber continued south and landed at bases in Africa,
Picture shows: The ruins of the factory, one of the principal producers of fighter planes for the Luftwaffe.
Buildings in trapezoid shaped plot at left of picture are those of a
hospital.
The buildings untouched by bombs.
17th August 1943

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Regensburg
Bavaria
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Media ID 21898973

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