Skip to content

ConsolidatedPartial view of Gasmata, Jap-held base on the south coast of New Britain, showing the bomb scarred runway (U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS PHOTO).

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:
19
Theater:
SW Pacific
Place:
New Britain
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
Partial view of Gasmata...
Caption:
Partial view of Gasmata, Jap-held base on the south coast of New Britain, showing the bomb scarred runway (U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS PHOTO).
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
NEW BRITAIN, BOMBING, GASMATA
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A31607-3A31607
Conflict Period:
World War II

View the actual high resolution document.

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.

Source Information

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/46947229/partial-view-of-gasmata-jap-held-base-on-the-south-coast-of-new-britain-showing-the-bomb-scarred-run : accessed Apr 24, 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