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P-39 airplane being lifted by wrecker truck and towed on skids by bulldozer in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Two soldiers lifting P-39 airplane with wrecker truck to be towed on skids by bulldozer during retrieval operation in...
P-39 airplane being lifted by wrecker truck in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Six soldiers rigging skids for towing a P-39 airplane being lifted by a wrecker truck during retrieval operation in the...
P-39 airplane being lifted by wrecker truck in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Three soldiers lifting a P-39 airplane "43291" with a wrecker truck during retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands...
P-39 airplane being lifted on to skids for towing in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Soldiers examining P-39 airplane "43291" being prepared for towing during retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c...
P-39 airplane being liftedt by wrecker in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Five soldiers preparing P-39 airplane lifted by wrecker for towing during retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c...
P-39 airplane being liftedt by wrecker in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
P-39 airplane lifted by wrecker for towing during retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
P-39 airplane being rigged for lift by wrecker in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Five soldiers rigging P-39 airplane "43291" for lift by wrecker during retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c....
P-39 airplane being rigged for lift by wrecker in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Five soldiers rigging P-39 airplane "43291" for lift by wrecker during retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c....
P-39 airplane being rigged for lift by wrecker in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
One soldier on wrecker preparing P-39 airplane "43291" for lift and towing by bulldozer during retrieval operation in...
P-39 airplane being rigged for lift by wrecker in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
One soldier preparing P-39 airplane for lift by wrecker during retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
P-39 airplane being rigged for lift by wrecker in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Five soldiers liftng P-39 airplane "43291" by "Hoodathunkit" wrecker during retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands...
P-39 airplane being rigged for lift by wrecker in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Three soldiers rigging P-39 airplane "43291" for lift by wrecker during retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c....
P-39 airplane being rigged for lift by wrecker in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Two soldiers rigging P-39 airplane "43291" for lift by wrecker during retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c....
P-39 airplane being rigged for lift by wrecker in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Four soldiers rigging P-39 airplane "43291" for lift by wrecker during retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c....
P-39 airplane being rigged for lift by wrecker in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Five soldiers rigging P-39 airplane "43291" for lift by wrecker during retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c....
P-39 airplane being rigged for towing in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Five soldiers rigging P-39 airplane lifted by wrecker for towing during retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c....
P-39 airplane being towed on skids in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
P-39 airplane "43291" being towed on skids in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943. Four soldiers rigging airplane on skids...
P-39 airplane being towed on skids in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Three soldiers rigging P-39 airplane for towing on skids in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
P-39 airplane being towed on skids in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Four soldiers rigging P-39 airplane for towing on skids in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
P-39 airplane rigged for towing on skids in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Three soldiers preparing P-39 airplane "43291" for towing on skids during retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c...
P-39 airplane"43291" being lifted by wrecker in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Soldiers examining P-39 airplane "43291" being prepared for lift by wrecker during retrieval operation in the Aleutian...
P-39 airplane"43291" being rigged for lift by wrecker in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Five soldiers building tripod rigging to prepare P-39 airplane "43291" for lift by wrecker during retrieval operation...
P-39 airplane"43291" being rigged for lift by wrecker in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Nine soldiers building tripod rigging to prepare P-39 airplane "43291" for lift by wrecker during retrieval operation...
P-39 airplane"43291" being rigged for lift by wrecker in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
Nine soldiers building tripod rigging to prepare P-39 airplane "43291" for lift by wrecker during retrieval operation...
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-...
Pago Bay, Guam in 1945
Pago Bay, Guam in 1945. "Pago Bay near the M.C. [Marine Corps] Rifle range, Guam 45. By the swimming pool."
Pago Bay, Guam in 1945
Pago Bay, Guam in 1945. "Pago Bay."
Painting of Philippine coastline with US Navy in background in the 1940s
Painting of Philippine coastline with US Navy in background. 194-
Painting of US soldiers with young Filipino girls in the 1940s
Painting of US soldiers with young Filipino girls. 194-
Painting the USS Rutland in off Okinawa in 1945
Painting the USS Rutland in off Okinawa in 1945; the ship's hull number 'PA192' is clearly visible. From donor's notes...
Palm trees line the shore of a bay in Papua New Guinea in 1944
Palm trees line the shore of a bay. "Palm trees fringing the shore along the bay, on the way out to the native village...
Paratroopers with the 511th Parachute Infantry, 11th Airborne Division, jump on Appari, Luzon in the Philippines on 23 June 1945
"Paratroopers, 511th parachute Inf, 11th Airborne Div, jump on Appari, Luzon." 23 June 1945
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

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