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Armorers Check .50 Cal Machine Guns Mounted On A North American B-25 Prior To A Mission. Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, 6 January 1944. 820Th Bomb Squadron, 41St Bomb Group.

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:
23
Theater:
West Pacific
Place:
Gilbert Islands
Category:
Armament
Short Caption:
Armorers Check .50 C...
Caption:
Armorers Check .50 Cal Machine Guns Mounted On A North American B-25 Prior To A Mission. Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, 6 January 1944. 820Th Bomb Squadron, 41St Bomb Group.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
GILBERT ISLANDS,ARMAMENT
History:
Original 2-1/2" x 3-1/2" negative received October 1945 from Headquarters US Army Strategic Air Force, Public Relations Photo Lab (Liaison), APO #953.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A43131-63196AC
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/55724196/armorers-check-50-cal-machine-guns-mounted-on-a-north-american-b-25-prior-to-a-mission-tarawa-gilber : accessed 12 Oct 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