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Doubly-powered by the flow of jet units, a Navy Vought Corsair fighter plane roars down the deck of a carrier for a takeoff in September 1944
450.Photograph. Chance Vought F4U Corsair. 'File Number: 215656 September 9, 1944 Navy Ready to Use Jet-Assisted...
Douglas Dauntlesses bombers diving toward their target in the Pacific Ocean.
"File No: TR 6202K. Dive Bombers - Douglas Dauntlesses diving toward their target. (This is Print No. 108 in the U.S....
Downtown building under construction
Photograph. View of scaffolding on the side of a downtown building under construction. Location unknown. No date
Easter services attended by US servicepeople, Palermo, 1944
Photograph. Christian communion scene with sailors, WACS and soldiers gathered together outside at the edge of the...
Eight U.S. Navy Vought Corsairs. being spotted and serviced on the flight deck of their new home in February 1945
451.Photograph. Chance Vought F4U Corsair ' File Number: TR-12926 Feb. 27, 1945 Lethal Line-Up One of the finest...
Eight US sailors stand together on ship deck
Photograph. Eight US sailors in heavy coats stand together on ship deck. Location unknown. No date
Engine room in American submarine in 1943
"File No: W-SUB-26-41780. June 8, 1943. Life aboard a U.S. Navy submarine. American submarines are powered by diesel...
Enlisted men aboard the USS Iowa form 'swab brigades' to keep their mighty ship sparkling during the shakedown cruise in October 1944
287.Photograph. USS Iowa. '256646 October 26, 1944 Shakedown Scrubdown-- Enlisted men aboard the USS Iowa form 'swab...
Explosions hurl smoke and sea water high around two of the Japanese ships attacked by Commander Norman M. 'Bus' Miller, at Kwajalein in September 1944
403.Photograph. Consolidated PB4Y-1 Liberator. 'File No: 46576 September 21, 1944 Saga of Bus Miller--- Explosions hurl...
Filipinos on outrigger canoes or bancas near Mindanao in September 1945
View from ship looking down onto Filipinos on bancas or outrigger canoes; long knotted ropes hang in the foreground...
Fire ring and fire ball from the 5-inch guns during day battle practice
"2098 - 2 photos - 2098. U.S. Navy Motion Picture Exchange and U.S. Naval Training School (sound motion picture...
Firing party of the USS Rutland fire weapons during burial at sea in February 1945
Firing party of the USS Rutland fire weapons during burial at sea ceremony a week after the initial invasion of Iwo...
Fishing boat with raised sails in Caribbean waters, Haiti
Photograph. Fishing boat with raised sails in Caribbean waters. Hilly terrain in the background. Personal caption on...
Five unidentified uniformed US sailors pose together on ship deck
Photograph. Five unidentified uniformed US sailors pose together on ship deck. Other docked ships in the harbor visible...
Five-inch gun on fire aboard the USS Franklin
"File no: 3327-14. For Release: 9 P.M. Thursday, 17 May 1945. Inferno at Sea-- USS Franklin's trial by fire. A crown of...
Flares illuminate the harbor at Naples, Italy, as Nazi raiders strike by night in April 1944
458.Photograph. "File No: 220333 April 13, 1944 Nazi raid on Naples Flares illuminate the harbor at Naples, Italy, as...
Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz arriving aboard the USS Missouri (BB-63) in Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 September 1945
Scene from the Japanese Surrender Ceremony aboard the USS Missouri (BB-63). "Admiral Nimitz arriving at surrender party...
Fleet Admiral Nimitz and Vice Admiral McMorris look over Japanese mines and booby traps on Iwo Jima on 25 March 1945
524.Photograph 'CinCPac-POA AH-399 30 March 1945 Admiral Nimitz views enemy mines, booby trap Fleet Admiral C. W....
Fleet of ships in a bay, Sicily, 1944
Photograph. Fleet of ships in a bay. Personal caption on photo reverse:‘"Italian fleet surrendering at Palermo 1944."...
Flight nurse aids wounded on Iwo Jima battlefield on 6 March 1945
548.Photograph Douglas C-54 Skymaster. 'CinCPac-POA AH-235 Released: March 6, 1945 Flight nurse aids wounded on Iwo...
Four crewmen relaxing at their bunks on a warship at an unknown location in the 1940s
Four crewmen relaxing at their bunks on a warship at an unknown location in the 1940s. Four crewmen in an unknown ship'...
Four large U.S. carriers lie at anchor between strikes in January 1945
414. Photograph. 'File No: 291064 January 2, 1945 Flat-tops at anchor at an island base. Framed by the propeller of an...
Four sailors on a ship deck
Photograph. Four unidentified US sailors pose together on the deck of an aircraft carrier. Location unknown. No date
Four US sailors posing in front of painted tropical background
Photograph. Four US sailors posing in front of painted tropical background, probably in Hawaii. Personal caption on...
Frances Conklyn in WAVE uniform in the Bronx during World War II
Frances Conklyn in WAVE blue uniform standing inside doorway. Small sign reading 'Lt. Flynt' is in door window. 2751...
Frances Conklyn in WAVE uniform in the Bronx during World War II
Frances Conklyn in WAVE blue uniform sitting on steps. 2751 University Avenue, Bronx, New York; date unknown.
Frances Conklyn in WAVE uniform in United States during World War II
Frances Conklyn in WAVE blue shirtwaist with reserve-blue seaman's tie, cap and pants; she is holding a puppy. "Lyle...
French announcement by General Wilsonn found on coast of Southern France on 15 July 1944
461.Photograph. 'File Number 242129 September 5, 1944 Battle of Words in France Topping Marshall Philippe Petain's...
French girl emerges from her hovel of twigs and branches in France in June 1944
472.Photograph. 'File No: 59431 June 15, 1944 Little French Girl Emerges from Her Hovel The shock of the lightning...
General MacArthur deplaning, Japan, 1945
Photograph. General MacArthur deplaning from transport aircraft, probably in Japan. 1945
General MacArthur walks with officers, PTO, 1945
Photograph. General MacArthur in the PTO, US transport plane in background, probably in Japan. 1945
General MacArthur's headquarters inTacloban, Leyte, Philippines circa 1943-45
General Douglas MacArthur's headquarters. "House, Tacloban, Leyte. Gen. MacArthur's headquarters, Leyte." Tacloban,...
General view of destruction in Hiroshima, Japan in 1945
General view of destruction. "Hiroshima. Looking at news building." Hiroshima, Japan. 1945
German POWs being loaded onto LST-492, Omaha Beach, 1944
Photograph. German prisoners of war caring their gear being loaded onto LST-492. Omaha Beach, Normandy, France. 8 June...
German submarine after a hit by a U.S. torpedo in Atlantic Ocean in 1943
German submarine after a hit by a U.S. torpedo in Atlantic Ocean. "File No: W-ES-90-68715. July 16, 1943. Blasting Nazi...
Group of children sit on seawall
Photograph. Chinese or Japanese harbor with children sitting on water's edge. PTO. No date

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