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GeneralSurrounded By Heavy Rubber Tires, Two Men Of The 1878Th Engineer Aviation Battalion 'Take A Break'. Okinawa, Ryukyu Retto, May 1945.

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
11
Theater:
East Asia
Place:
Ryukyu Retto
Category:
Personal Welfare
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
Surrounded By Heavy ...
Caption:
Surrounded By Heavy Rubber Tires, Two Men Of The 1878Th Engineer Aviation Battalion 'Take A Break'. Okinawa, Ryukyu Retto, May 1945.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
RYUKYU RETTO, PERSONALWELFARE
History:
Original 2-1/2" x 3-1/2" negative (1293-45 from Headquarters US Army Strategic AF., Pub. Relations Photo Lab (Liaison), APO #953.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A04561A-64699AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

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Fold3, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://www.fold3.com/document/29018482/surrounded-by-heavy-rubber-tires-two-men-of-the-1878th-engineer-aviation-battalion-take-a-break-okin : accessed Apr 25, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Fold3
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008