B-25 bombers attacking a Japanese supply ship in a harbor, New Guinea
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
Description:
Photograph, aerial. North American B-25 Mitchell bomber flying over a Japanese supply ship; a bomb is beginning to explode in the water near the ship. Official caption on front: "Attack on Japanese supply ship in New Guinea harbor. US AAF Photo 229-13." New Guinea. No date
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1943
1945
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
Geography:
New Guinea
Latitude:
-5.000
Longitude:
140.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Mitchell (Bomber)--New Guinea
Bombers--American--New Guinea
Ships--Japanese--New Guinea
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--New Guinea
Ships--Japanese--New Guinea