Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses of the 15th AAF attacked the railyards at Ferrara, north of Florence, on May 14, 1944. The tracks leading to Coparro were hit and cut, while warehouses and rolling stock in the southwest section of the yards were · 14 May 1944National Archives Catalog (RG 342-FH) · U.S. Air Force photograph 342-FH-3A25097-51200AC
The target on other days
A Vital Rail Communication Of The Axis' Was Smashed As Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortresses" Of The 15Th Aaf Dropped 200 Tons Of Bombs On Ferrara, Italy, On 29 Dec. This Photo Was Taken By A Plane In The First Formation Of Heavy Bombers Over The Target, And SNational Archives Catalog (RG 342-FH) · U.S. Air Force photograph 342-FH-3A25096-122553ACThe Germans Are Seen Here Evacuating Their Wounded Across The Po River At Sermide, Northwest Of Ferrara, Italy, As A Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Flown By A 12Th A.F. Brazilian Pilot Goes Over The Site. Spying The Convoy Of Seven Ambulances, One Trailer AndNational Archives Catalog (RG 342-FH) · U.S. Air Force photograph 342-FH-3A23850-57658AC