
Caption | Wreckage of a 452nd Bomb Group B-17 Fortress as part of Operation Frantic after being destroyed on the ground the night before during a German bombing attack on Poltava, Ukraine, 22 Jun 1944. ww2dbase | ||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps | ||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 22 Jun 1944 | ||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Poltava, Ukraine | ||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||
Added Date | 14 Jan 2021 | ||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". |
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