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ConsolidatedDuring The Construction Of Eunice Airstrip In New Guinea, Native Labor Was Recruited To Help Build The Strip. Proving That He Can Go Along With Cibilization, The Kukukuka Native Acquired A Fatigue Cap From A Mechanic And Sat Himself In A Chair.

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 Guinea
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
During The Construct...
Caption:
During The Construction Of Eunice Airstrip In New Guinea, Native Labor Was Recruited To Help Build The Strip. Proving That He Can Go Along With Cibilization, The Kukukuka Native Acquired A Fatigue Cap From A Mechanic And Sat Himself In A Chair.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
NEW GUINEA,MISCELLANEOUS
History:
2«x3 copy neg received from AF Editorial Office, N.Y. Used in January 1945 issue of AIR FORCE Magazine.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A32818-81296AC
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/47650744/during-the-construction-of-eunice-airstrip-in-new-guinea-native-labor-was-recruited-to-help-build-th : accessed Nov 18, 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