Pilots of the 332nd FS playing cards at Ramitelli, March 1945
May 17, 2013, 3:00pm / 49
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The aerial bombing of the Italian city of Bologona, 1943
(Source: loc.gov)
May 17, 2013, 12:00pm / 63
An incendiary strike on Osaka by a B29 of the 330th BG, 1 June 1945
May 14, 2013, 11:34pm / 64
The B24 Liberator “Red Bow” (Serial: 44-50838) after being hit by a German Messerschmidt Me-262. One only member of the Liberator crew survived the hit and he ended up as a POW after landing in enemy territory.
May 12, 2013, 4:00pm / 49
Col. Everett Williams, Major General Edward King Jr, Major Wade Cothran and Major Achille Tisdelle discussing the terms of the US surrender of Bataan with the Japanese rep Colonel Nakayama.
(Source: nationalmuseum.af.mil)
May 07, 2013, 4:00pm / 9
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