Eighth Air Force Insignia

The Eighth Air Force of the U.S. Army Air Forces conducted the primary American strategic bombing campaign against targets in northwestern and central Europe, mostly from bases in Great Britain.

Caption:
Harry H. Crosby wore this insignia during his service with the 8th Air Force.
Type: Photograph
Credit: Rebecca Crosby Hutchinson
Origin: National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
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Harry H. Crosby wore this insignia during his service with the 8th Air Force.