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ConsolidatedTo the officers and men who comprised the Rabaul striking force . . . Those who returned and those who gave their lives that a new chapter in the history of airpower might be written.

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:
To the officers and men who...
Caption:
To the officers and men who comprised the Rabaul striking force . . . Those who returned and those who gave their lives that a new chapter in the history of airpower might be written.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
NEW BRITAIN, BOMBING,RABAUL
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A31648-26693AC
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/46947278/to-the-officers-and-men-who-comprised-the-rabaul-striking-force-those-who-returned-and-those-who-gav : accessed 3 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