سماء مضيئة بنيران المضادات الأرضية (مدينة الدار البيضاء في الجزائر) - Anti-Aircraft Fire Night Sky (Dar El Beida city in Algeria) - Ciel nocturne de tirs antiaériens dar el beida
Anti-aircraft fire lights up the night sky during a German Luftwaffe raid on Algiers, November 1942. The defense was protecting key installations including the port and Maison Blanche airfield (now Dar El Beïda).
- Date
- 1942-11-21
- Photographer / author
- Lt. W. R. Wilson, US Army Signal Corps
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- image
- Original size
- 722 × 551 pixels
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"سماء مضيئة بنيران المضادات الأرضية (مدينة الدار البيضاء في الجزائر) - Anti-Aircraft Fire Night Sky (Dar El Beida city in Algeria) - Ciel nocturne de tirs antiaériens dar el beida" (1942-11-21). Lt. W. R. Wilson, US Army Signal Corps, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A1_%D9%85%D8%B6%D9%8A%D8%A6%D8%A9_%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B6%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%B6%D9%8A%D8%A9_(%D9%85%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B6%D8%A7%D8%A1_%D9%81%D9%8A_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%B1)_-_Anti-Aircraft_Fire_Night_Sky_(Dar_El_Beida_city_in_Algeria)_-_Ciel_nocturne_de_tirs_antia%C3%A9riens_dar_el_beida.pngNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 6168.
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