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Ocean at sunrise, Hawaii, 1945
Slide. Young man adjusting a ground sailboat next to the ocean during sunrise. Hawaii. 1945
Officer addressing airmen in a field, Mediterranean Theater (probably), 1942-1944
Officer standing on a high platform addressing a large group of airmen seated in a field. See also 2009.278.298....
Officer addressing airmen in a field, Mediterranean Theater (probably), 1942-1944
Group of servicemen (soldiers) gathered around a high platform where an officer is standing giving a speech. Two 2 ton...
Officers engaged in a discussion in the desert next to jeeps and tents, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Two ton trucks ("jeeps") with tops up that are parked near a tent and next to the trucks are several officers speaking...
Officers formed up in front of formation of soldiers for Pass in Review ceremony, location unknown, 1941-45
Officers formed up in front of formation of soldiers for Pass in Review ceremony. Location unknown. 1941-45
Officers' Quarters at Rosiers, France in 1945
Officers' Quarters at Rosiers, France in 1945. "Home Sweet Home #3, Rosiers, France 5/01/45-5/28/45."
One of the camps where Earl O'Neill and his fellow soldiers lived in New Guinea during World War II
One of the camps where Earl O'Neill and his fellow soldiers lived in New Guinea during World War II. "Our house."
Ordnance section of 434th Bomb Squadron, China-Burma-India Theater (probably), 1944-45
Ordnance section of squadron posing for camera; a jeep with squadron's nickname "Earthquakers" is parked beside them...
Outdoor theater for US military personnel, Pacific Theater, 1945-46
Outdoor theatre for the 20th Air Forces; for movies and other entertainment. Pacific Theater. 1945-46
P-38 Lighting in flight, Pacific Theater, 1945-46
P-38 Lighting in flight, as seen from below. Pacific Theater. 1945-46
P-38 Lightning landing on a runway in the Pacific Theater, 1945-46
P-38 Lightning landing on runway. Pacific Theater. 1945-46
P-38 Lightnings maneuvering on a runway on Guam, 1944-45
Lockheed P-38 Lightnings maneuvering on runway. Note Quonset huts on opposite side of tarmac. "Our planes - Guam." Guam...
P-38's vapor-trailing the sun
View looking into into sunlight; vapor trails and a few P-38 Lightnings visible. "P-38's vapor-trailing the sun."...
P-47 fighter plane in flight over mountains, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
Republic P-47 Thunderbolt in flight over mountains. Mediterranean Theater. 1942-44
P-47 fighter planes on the deck of an aircraft carrier in the Pacific Ocean, 1945
P-47 Thunderbolts aboard unidentified aircraft carrier; cockpits and noses covered with leather or canvas covers. "P-...
P-47 Thunderbolt fighter plane, Mediterranean Theater (probably), 1942-44
Republic P-47C Thunderbolt fighter plane. Tail Number 222816. "P-47." Mediterranean Theater (probably). 1942-44
P-51 fighter parked near an earthen wall, 1942-45
North American P-51A Mustang fighter parked with crewman nearby. There is an earthen wall (possibly an aviation...
P-51 Mustang getting ready for take-off, probably in 1945 in Europe
North American Aviation P-51 Mustang getting ready for take-off, probably in 1945 in Europe. "P-51 getting ready for...
Parachutists and downed aircraft in the sky
Parachutists and downed aircraft in the sky. "Nazi parachutists over Crete?" 1941-45
Park and fountains in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France in 1945
Park and fountains in front of the Eiffel Tower as seen from a higher vantage point. Probably during a sightseeing trip...
Parked B-29s, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Several Boeing B-29 Superfortresses parked on a runway. Isley Field, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. 1945
Parked B-29s, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Three Boeing B-29 Superfortresses parked on a runway. Isley Field, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. 1945
Parked biplane, 1946
Slide. Grey biplane parked outside of a hanger. Location unknown. 1946
Parked plane, 1946
Slide. Navy and yellow plane parked outside of a hanger. Location unknown. 1946
Parked plane, 1946
Slide. Navy and white plane parked in a field in front of a hanger. Location unknown. 1946
Parked plane, 1946
Slide. Navy and yellow plane parked outside of a hanger. Location unknown. 1946
PBY Catalina at a US Army Air Field near Ancona, Italy in 1945
PBY Catalina at a US Army Air Field near Ancona, Italy. From envelope labeled "Ancona base battle damage." [1945].
Performance of South African Swazi people at US Army Air Field near Ancona, Italy in 1945
Performance of South African Swazi people at US Army Air Field near Ancona, Italy. From envelope labeled "Swazis." [...
Photographic laboratory in the back of a United States Army Air Forces truck in North Africa, 1942-43
Photographic laboratory in the back of a United States Army Air Forces truck; there is a tarp draped over the truck and...
Pile of sacks, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Large pile of full cloth sacks piled outside of a hut. Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. 1945
Pilot and B-25 bomber "Sahara Sue II", North Africa (probably), 1942-43
North American B-25 D Mitchell bomber "Sahara Sue II" warming up with pilot looking out of the window of the cockpit....
Pilot and copilot in the cockpit of a B-25 bomber, 1942-45
View of the cockpit, looking between the pilot and copilot seats, of a North American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber. The...
Pilot and jeep, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Pilot, wearing a flight suit, a flight helmet, and goggles on his forehead, standing next to a -ton truck (jeep). There...
Pilot and jeep, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Pilot, wearing a flight suit, a flight helmet, and goggles on his forehead, standing next to a -ton truck (jeep). There...
Planes and tents in a North African airfield in the desert in late 1942
Unidentifiable aircraft parked in the desert near tents. Probably a small American air base in North Africa in 1942.
Planes in flight over clouds in Europe in 1943 or 1945
Unidentifiable planes in flight over clouds. Location unknown, probably ETO. 1943-45.

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