
Caption | Soviet Yak-9 fighters and American B-17 Fortress bombers of the 99th Bomb Group based in Italy, along with Soviet and American crews, at Poltava, Ukraine as part of Operation Frantic, 21 Jun 1944. ww2dbase | |||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps | |||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 21 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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