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Bombing of Concordia Vega oil refinery in Ploești by USAAF B-24s, 31 May 1944[edit]

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Original – Bombing of the Concordia Vega oil refinery in Ploești, Romania by B-24s of the United States Fifteenth Air Force on 31 May 1944
Reason
High encyclopedic value, looks cool
Articles in which this image appears
Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Combat box, Strategic bombing in World War II, Bombing of Romania in World War II, United States Strategic Bombing Survey, Catherine Caradja
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/World War II
Creator
Richard R. Ganczak (USAAF bombardier), restored by Buidhe
  • Support as nominator – (t · c) buidhe 23:42, 7 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support – there are two dark spots, in the middle near the bottom, they don't look they belong there, I think they can be cleaned up. Bammesk (talk) 01:43, 8 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support - Genuine war picture, not staged... ;-) Those little black clouds are from flak fire - the photo might be added to that article, too. --Janke | Talk 10:26, 8 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support. MER-C 19:09, 8 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support : DreamSparrow Chat 15:37, 9 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Widely reproduced action shot showing what a World War II heavy bomber raid looked like Nick-D (talk) 00:03, 11 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Bombing of Concordia Vega oil refinery in Ploești by USAAF B-24s, 31 May 1944 — restored.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 23:58, 17 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]