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GeneralAircraft Scrap Utilized By Okinawans - This Crude-Looking Plant Located Near The Ancient City Of Shuri Is In Full Production As One Of Okinawa'S Rising Young Industries In The Manufacture Of Aluminum Pots, Pans, Getas (Shoes) And Other Usable Objects Whic

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:
Miscellaneous
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
Aircraft Scrap Utili...
Caption:
Aircraft Scrap Utilized By Okinawans - This Crude-Looking Plant Located Near The Ancient City Of Shuri Is In Full Production As One Of Okinawa'S Rising Young Industries In The Manufacture Of Aluminum Pots, Pans, Getas (Shoes) And Other Usable Objects Whic
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
RYUKYU RETTO,MISCELLANEOUS
History:
8" x 10" print received 28 October 1948 from Air Office of Public Relations. Copied 1 November 1948.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A04519-68662AC
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/29017962/aircraft-scrap-utilized-by-okinawans-this-crude-looking-plant-located-near-the-ancient-city-of-shuri : accessed 30 Sept 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