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ConsolidatedC-47, 'The Precious Infant', Being Refueled At Lingayen Airstrip Prior To Take-Off For Iaoag Airstrip, Luzon, Philippine Islands. This C-47 From The 318Th Troop Carrier Command And 64Th Air Service Group Is Based On Laoag Airstrip. 20 May 1945.

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:
18
Theater:
Philippines
Place:
Philippines
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
C-47, 'The Precious ...
Caption:
C-47, 'The Precious Infant', Being Refueled At Lingayen Airstrip Prior To Take-Off For Iaoag Airstrip, Luzon, Philippine Islands. This C-47 From The 318Th Troop Carrier Command And 64Th Air Service Group Is Based On Laoag Airstrip. 20 May 1945.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
PHILIPPINES, MAINTENANCE,REFUELING
History:
Original 4" x 5" Negs and Prints received 9 July 1946 from Air Evaluation Board, SWPA, Orlando Army Air Base, Orlando, Florida.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A30694A-A60767AC
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.

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Fold3, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://www.fold3.com/document/46950871/c-47-the-precious-infant-being-refueled-at-lingayen-airstrip-prior-to-take-off-for-iaoag-airstrip-lu : accessed Jul 6, 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 Fold3
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008