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25 September 1942: B-25C 41-12890 of the 38th BG was completely destroyed in a crash.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 19 Feb 2010 |
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14 January 1943: B-25C 41-12898 of the 38th BG suffers a right main gear collapse on landing at 14-Mile Aerodrome near Port Moresby.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 19 Feb 2010 |
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22 August 1943: Field modification to an early production 49th FG P-38 installs the gun camera on the left underwing pylon. The gun camera's...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 19 Feb 2010 |
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3 September 1943: There doesn't appear to be much worth salvaging here, but the Technical AIr Intelligence Unit has other ideas. Natives lend a helping hand...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 19 Feb 2010 |
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2 January 1944: L-4A 43-29071 is offloaded from an LST on the New Guinea shore. Noteworthy is the fact that Piper apparently omitted the year-digit (3) from...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 19 Feb 2010 |
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28 October 1942: LGEN George C. Kenney, commander of 5th Air Force, pays a visit to one of his units. Since the engine appears to be a Wright R-2600, the...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 18 Feb 2010 |
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10 September 1944: The official caption states "100th Bomb Group," but that may be the assignment of the ship which carried the photographer. An...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 17 Feb 2010 |
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8 August 1944: CAPT Andrew D. Turner, commander of the 100th Ftr Sq, 332nd FG leads his squadron out on another escort mission.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 16 Made 16 Feb 2010 |
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21 September 1944: On a bombing mission over Debrecen, Hungary, B-17G 42-38078 of the 429th Bomb Sq, 2nd BG came as close to taking a direct hit from flak as...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 16 Feb 2010 |
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20 April 1945: P-61B 42-39403 "The Spook" flown by 1LT Mel Bode of the 548th NFS comes to grief on Iwo Jima after an attempted landing in the fog.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 2 Made 16 Feb 2010 |
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20 April 1945: P-61A 42-5610 "Midnite Madness" of the 548th NFS was on the receiving end of another Black Widow landing behind it in the...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 16 Feb 2010 |
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21 December 1944: P-38L 44-24850 of the 432nd Ftr Sq, 475th FG wasn't even with the outfit long enough to receive her squadron-assigned three-digit ship...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 16 Feb 2010 |
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24 April 1945. A crippled B-29 of the 504th Bomb Group made an emergency landing at Iwo Jima. A failed hydraulic system caused the ship to depart the runway...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 70 Made 12 Feb 2010 |
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28 May 1945: P-51D 44-63289 of the 531st Ftr Sq, 21st FG after an accident in the hands of 1LT Earl Crutchfield; the ship was repaired to fly again.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 3 Made 12 Feb 2010 |
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10 March 1945: 1LT Kenneth R. Dalquist, 78th Ftr Sq, 15th FG walked away from the crash of his P-51D 44-63453 on Iwo Jima.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 84 Made 12 Feb 2010 |
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28 May 1945: LT Phillip S. Alston of the 457th Ftr Sq, 506th FG was flying P-51D 44-72582 on the Group's first VLR mission, a fighter sweep over Kasumigaura...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 46 Made 12 Feb 2010 |
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16 April 1945: P-51D 44-63902 of the 72nd Ftr Sq, 21st FG (pilot unknown) crashed on takeoff for a mission to strafe the Japanese airfields on the island of...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 12 Feb 2010 |
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6 March 1945: MAJ John A. Piper led the 47th Ftr Sq up from Saipan to their new home on Iwo Jima. He managed to miss a soft spot in the runway, but his...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 78 Made 12 Feb 2010 |
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12 April 1945: P-51D 44-63532 flown by LT Thomas O. Quinn of the 46th Ftr Sq, 21st FG suffered engine failure on takeoff from Iwo Jima for the second VLR...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 40 Made 12 Feb 2010 |
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19 June 1945: P-51D 44-63467 flown by CAPT Joseph P. Brunette, 47th Ftr Sq, 15th FG, wrecked in a takeoff accident.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 34 Made 12 Feb 2010 |
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