| Caption | Approximate bomber route for Operation Tidal Wave, the low level bombing raid on the oil fields around Ploesti, Romania, Aug 1 1943. ww2dbase | |||||
| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Air Force | |||||
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| Photos on Same Day | See all photos dated 1 Aug 1943 | |||||
| Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||
| Added Date | 8 Feb 2013 | |||||
| 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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