us national archives series black and white and color photographs of u s air force and predecessor agencies activities facilities and personnel world war ii and korean war compiled ca 1940 ca 1980 documenting the period 1863 1953

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1st. Lt. Walter H. Burke, Stockton, Calif., recently became in good standing of the "Century Flight Club" of the U.S.... - NARA - 542357

1st. Lt. Walter H. Burke, Stockton, Calif., recently became in good st...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

20TH AIR FORCE, OKINAWA-A-2C Don W. Murray of Mazon, Ill., flashes a victory smile from the gun blister of his U.S.... - NARA - 542361

20TH AIR FORCE, OKINAWA-A-2C Don W. Murray of Mazon, Ill., flashes a v...

Scope and content: 20TH AIR FORCE, OKINAWA--A/2C Don W. Murray of Mazon, Ill., flashes a victory smile from the gun blister of his U.S. Air Force B-29 "Superfort" after shooting down a Communist jet fighter. A... More

98TH BOMB WING, JAPAN-Pfc. Benjamin Livingston flys as a gunner on one of the U.S. Air Force veteran 98th Bomb... - NARA - 542359

98TH BOMB WING, JAPAN-Pfc. Benjamin Livingston flys as a gunner on one...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A broad smile marks the face of Capt. Garland D. Hanson, 1411 E. 5th St., Sioux Falls, S.D., as he climbs from the... - NARA - 542356

A broad smile marks the face of Capt. Garland D. Hanson, 1411 E. 5th S...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

CLAD IN HIS ARMOR. Normally a good-sized man, Captain Melvin E. Jarvis, 1318 Roberta Street, Salt Lake City, Utah... - NARA - 542352

CLAD IN HIS ARMOR. Normally a good-sized man, Captain Melvin E. Jarvis...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

FEAF BOMBER COMMAND, JAPAN-As the words informing the world of the truce being signed in Korea reached the ears of... - NARA - 542363

FEAF BOMBER COMMAND, JAPAN-As the words informing the world of the tru...

Scope and content: FEAF BOMBER COMMAND, JAPAN--As the words informing the world of the truce being signed in Korea reached the ears of military personnel in Korea and Japan, emotions were expressed in a variet... More

FEAF BOMBER COMMAND, JAPAN-Combat infantrymen must know how to do a flat crawl - NARA - 542362

FEAF BOMBER COMMAND, JAPAN-Combat infantrymen must know how to do a fl...

Scope and content: "FEAF BOMBER COMMAND, JAPAN--Combat infantrymen must know how to do a flat crawl, hugging the ground to avoid being hit. Combat airmen must also know how to maneuver horizontally, only they ... More

HDQ., 616th Air Base Wing, Japan-Lt. Col. Marle M. Jones, Riverside, Calif., new commanding officer of the 91st... - NARA - 542355

HDQ., 616th Air Base Wing, Japan-Lt. Col. Marle M. Jones, Riverside, C...

Scope and content: HDQ., 616th Air Base Wing, Japan--Lt. Col. Marle M. Jones, Riverside, Calif., new commanding officer of the 91st Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron gets a final O.K. from the crew chief of hi... More

HQ., 20TH AIR FORCE, OKINAWA - As take-off time approaches, Airman Joseph Migliardi, 274 King St., Port Chester... - NARA - 542360

HQ., 20TH AIR FORCE, OKINAWA - As take-off time approaches, Airman Jos...

Scope and content: HQ., 20TH AIR FORCE, OKINAWA --- As take-off time approaches, Airman Joseph Migliardi, 274 King St., Port Chester, N.Y., runs a last minute check on the remote control apparatus of his .50 c... More

Looking grim and determined, veteran bomber pilot Capt. Criffis DeNeen, 18405 Patton Ave., Detroit, Mich., veteran of... - NARA - 542354

Looking grim and determined, veteran bomber pilot Capt. Criffis DeNeen...

Scope and content: Looking grim and determined, veteran bomber pilot Capt. Criffis DeNeen, 18405 Patton Ave., Detroit, Mich., veteran of 39 combat missions over North Korea prepares for another. He is assigned... More

Parachutes billow out behind a formation of 314th Troop Carrier Group C-119 "Flying Boxcars" over a dropzone in Korea... - NARA - 542364

Parachutes billow out behind a formation of 314th Troop Carrier Group ...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

RETURN AT DAWN. T-Sgt. Charles W. Ledbetter, 705 East Stewart Avenue, Columbus, Ohio, is shown as he returned shortly... - NARA - 542358

RETURN AT DAWN. T-Sgt. Charles W. Ledbetter, 705 East Stewart Avenue, ...

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Returning from his 2nd combat mission over Korea, Capt. Donald R. DeFoe, pilot from 21519 Kingsville, Detroit, Mich.... - NARA - 542353

Returning from his 2nd combat mission over Korea, Capt. Donald R. DeFo...

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Sgt. Ben A. Robertson, Henderson, Texas, from his perch astride the propeller of this Fifth Air Force RB-26 light... - NARA - 542365

Sgt. Ben A. Robertson, Henderson, Texas, from his perch astride the pr...

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