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EnginesMechanics Work On A Republic P-47 As A Formation Of 'Thunderbolts' Returns To Its Base After A Raid Over Kyushu. Ie Shima, Ryukyu Retto. 3 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:
Maintenance
Sub Category:
Engines
Short Caption:
Mechanics Work On A ...
Caption:
Mechanics Work On A Republic P-47 As A Formation Of 'Thunderbolts' Returns To Its Base After A Raid Over Kyushu. Ie Shima, Ryukyu Retto. 3 May 1945.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
RYUKYU RETTO, MAINTENANCE,ENGINES
History:
Original 4" x 5" from Headquarters US Army Strategic Air Force, Pub. Relations Photo Lab (Liaison), APO #953.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A04447A-65123AC
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.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://au.forceswarrecords.com/document/29016897/mechanics-work-on-a-republic-p-47-as-a-formation-of-thunderbolts-returns-to-its-base-after-a-raid-ov : accessed 14 Nov 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 Forces War Records
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008