Date Annotations by Gmasher, 141-160
30 May 1945: P-51D 44-63968 of the 531st Ftr Sq, 21st FG comes to grief after a failed takeoff attempt with LT Otto G. Knight at the controls. The nickname...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 9 Made 12 Feb 2010 |
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30 March 1945: P-51D 44-63912 "Miss Jackie" of the 531st Ftr Sq, 21st FG suffers a ground loop at Central Field, Iwo Jima; mechanics begin...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 7 Made 12 Feb 2010 |
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7 April 1945: CAPT Harry C. Crim, Jr, commander of the 531st Ftr Sq, 21st FG describes one of his two 'kills' on the Group's first VLR escort mission to...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 1 Made 11 Feb 2010 |
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7 April 1945: Initiation into "The Tokyo Club." Pilots of the 47th Ftr Sq, 15th FG sit through briefing for the first VLR escort mission to Tokyo.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 23 Made 11 Feb 2010 |
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10 March 1945: CAPT Arthur M. Bridge tidies up the cockpit upon return from another VLR escort mission; SGT J.M. Thompson is already hard at his job, topping...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 17 Made 11 Feb 2010 |
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7 April 1945: CAPT Eurich L. Bright, 47th Ftr Sq, 15th FG prepares to launch as part of the first VLR escort mission over Tokyo.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 13 Made 11 Feb 2010 |
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12 April 1945: CAPT Francis L. Ennis (L) and 1LT Alvan E. Roberts, Jr of the 45th Ftr Sq, 15th FG exchange pleasantries following the completion of a VLR...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 27 Made 11 Feb 2010 |
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6 March 1945: CAPT Robert D. Curtiss, pilot of the 548th Night Fighter Squadron lands the first "Black Widow" on Iwo Jima.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 9 Made 11 Feb 2010 |
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10 March 1945: It may be spring back home, but it's still chilly in the northern Pacific. P-61s of the 548th Night Fighter Squadron lined up on Iwo Jima.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 3 Made 09 Feb 2010 |
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27 July 1944: MGEN Frank O'Driscoll "Monk" Hunter, an 8-victory WWI ace and the first commander of 8th Fighter Command in England until August...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 58 Made 09 Feb 2010 |
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28 July 1944: L-5 42-98844 of the 5th Liaison Squadron suffers a takeoff accident at Shadazup, BurmaSource: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 6101 Made 05 Feb 2010 |
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September 1943: this shark-mouthed Tomahawk began its life as part of the vaunted American Volunteer Group "Flying Tigers." Fifteen months after...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 5356 Made 05 Feb 2010 |
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19 April 1943: LT George M. Colarich, 26th Ftr Sq, 51st FG bailed out of P-40E 41-5657 over the jungles of the Naga Hills. The walk to civlization was 85 miles.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 5064 Made 05 Feb 2010 |
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19 March 1945: CAPT James L. Green was at the controls of this Fairchild PT-19 when it was forced down in the jungles of Burma. Still in its development...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 5050 Made 05 Feb 2010 |
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6 March 1945: Catholic chaplain for the 1st Air Commando Group celebrates Mass in the field for personnel at Shwebo, Burma.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 4930 Made 05 Feb 2010 |
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19 August 1945: the Catholic chaplain of the 1306th AAFBU at Karachi, India celebrates Mass in thanksgiving for V-J Day.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 4914 Made 05 Feb 2010 |
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January 1945: control tower at Nansin, Burma.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 4054 Made 05 Feb 2010 |
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2 October 1942: control tower at Malir, India.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 4036 Made 05 Feb 2010 |
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30 June 1944: All of those empty L-5 shipping crates are put to good use, rearranged and assembled as an open air "hangar" for this 9th Photo Recon...Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 3272 Made 05 Feb 2010 |
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25 May 1942: a "view from the rafters" inside Karachi's dirigible hangar shows Vultee P-66s destined for China being re-assembled following delivery.Source: WWII US Air Force Photos » Page 3125 Made 05 Feb 2010 |
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