The Western Allied campaign in Romania consisted of war declarations and aerial operations during the Second World War by eight Western Allied countries against Romania which itself was primarily enga
A B-24 Liberator called "Sandman" during a bomb run over the Ploiești Astra Romana refinery during Operation Tidal Wave
The Blue Streak, one of the B-24s that bombed Romania in 1942
A smoke screen deployed over Ploiești
Liberator bomber of 178 Squadron loaded with mines for a sortie on the Danube
The Bucharest World War II bombings were primarily Allied bombings of railroad targets and those of the Oil Campaign of World War II, but included a bombing by Nazi Germany after the 1944 coup d'état.
B-24 Liberator bombers of the 455th Bombardment Group over Bucharest on 4 April 1944
Bombing of the Gara de Nord marshalling yard, April, 1944.
7 May 1944 air raid on the marshalling yards of Bucharest carried out by the 98th Bombardment Group.
B-24 formation on a mission to Bucharest in 1944. Note the damaged bomber with the smoking engine.