Consolidated›Last Wing Mission Of The 500Th Bomb Group. Unlike The Wild Celebration In The States And On Some Other Pacific Islands, Peace Came Quietly To The Men Of The 500Th Bomb Group. Saipan, Marianas Islands, 16 August 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:
- 22
- Theater:
- Pacific
- Place:
- Marianas
- Category:
- Aircraft, Ground
- Sub Category:
- Consolidated
- Short Caption:
- Last Wing Mission Of...
- Caption:
- Last Wing Mission Of The 500Th Bomb Group. Unlike The Wild Celebration In The States And On Some Other Pacific Islands, Peace Came Quietly To The Men Of The 500Th Bomb Group. Saipan, Marianas Islands, 16 August 1945.
- Photo Series:
- WWII
- Updated Subject:
- MARIANAS ISLANDS,OPERATIONS
- History:
- Original 4" x 5" negative received October 1946 from Captain Glenn E. McClure, 500th Bomb Group, 20th Air Force. Used in history book, '20th AIR FORCE, 500th BOMBARDMENT GROUP'.
- NARA Reference Number:
- 342-FH-3A39945A-61169AC
- 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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- Publication Title
- US, WWII US Air Force Photos
- Total Records
- 88,912Complete: 100%
- Content Source
The National Archives
- Record Group
- 342
- Published on Fold3
- November 27, 2007
- Last Updated
- December 31, 2008
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