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ConsolidatedThe sharp tattoo of the Jap "woodpecker" machine gun breaks out, and these two men from the 1st Cavalry dash for cover behind the knocked out Jap truck. A moment before they had killed the Jap shown in the foreground when he made a charge from the

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:
The sharp tattoo of the Jap...
Caption:
The sharp tattoo of the Jap "woodpecker" machine gun breaks out, and these two men from the 1st Cavalry dash for cover behind the knocked out Jap truck. A moment before they had killed the Jap shown in the foreground when he made a charge from the
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
PHILIPPINES,BATTLES
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A30195-56697AC
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/47309914/the-sharp-tattoo-of-the-jap-woodpecker-machine-gun-breaks-out-and-these-two-men-from-the-1st-cavalry : accessed Jul 8, 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