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This Northrop P-61 Black Widow Landed Blinded On Iwo Jima, Suffering Only A Flat Tire, Until Another Northrop P-61, Also Landing Blind, And Carried Off Line By Cross Wind, Landed On Top Of It With This Result.

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:
22
Theater:
Pacific
Place:
Bonin Islands
Category:
Wrecks
Short Caption:
This Northrop P-61 B...
Caption:
This Northrop P-61 Black Widow Landed Blinded On Iwo Jima, Suffering Only A Flat Tire, Until Another Northrop P-61, Also Landing Blind, And Carried Off Line By Cross Wind, Landed On Top Of It With This Result.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
BONIN ISLANDS,WRECKS
History:
Print received 28 May 1945 from Headquarters AAF Pacific Ocean Areas. o obj. to Pub. CINCPOA. riginal 4" x 5" negative received September 1945.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A42698-58880AC
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/55721828/this-northrop-p-61-black-widow-landed-blinded-on-iwo-jima-suffering-only-a-flat-tire-until-another-n : 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