FRE 1591
IMAGEMajor Harry Price of the 390th Bomb Group watches ground crew uncover bombs which will be loaded into B-17 Flying Fortresses for their next mission. Image stamped on reverse: ‘Fox.’ [stamp], ‘passed for publication 21 Oct 1943.’ [stamp] and ‘289359.’ [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: ‘THE FORTRESSES GO OUT AGAIN. US bombers day raid on German works. A Brilliant series of pictures secured by our cameraman when the USAAF kept up the offensive from an English base against a factory in western Germany, they had an all the way escort. Photo shows: Major Harry Price (of New York City) the ordnance officer, watches uncovering of bombs which were dropped on the non-ferrous metal plant in Western Germany. FOX photos. Oct 21st 1943. Mon.'
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Units
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 486th Bomb Group
- Service Numbers: 6832944
- Highest Rank: Major