Consolidated›This small Jap cargo ship attempted to bring supplies to Nip troops, but goes down off the southern coast of New Britain in the Southwest Pacific, sunk by American bombers. Note debris from the vessel scattered in the water, & smoke still hanging

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:

This small Jap cargo ship...

Caption:

This small Jap cargo ship attempted to bring supplies to Nip troops, but goes down off the southern coast of New Britain in the Southwest Pacific, sunk by American bombers. Note debris from the vessel scattered in the water, & smoke still hanging

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

NEW BRITAIN, BOMBING,GASMATA

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A31569-24616AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

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.