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[Servicemen with Beech C-45F Expeditor aircraft]
Photographic group portrait of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen with a Beech C-45F Expeditor aircraft (serial number 44-47649), circa 1940s.Stamped on verso: "Official U.S. Army Air Forces / [blank] The base photographic section A. A. B. Jacksonville,…

[Certificate of technical aircraft training issued to Sergeant Fred Thibodeaux]
Certificate of technical aircraft training issued to Sergeant Fred Thibodeaux by the Boeing Flying Fortress School, September 17, 1943.

[Grade report issued to Sergeant Fred Thibodeaux]
Grade report issued to Sergeant Fred Thibodeaux, U.S. Army Air Forces, by the B-29 Division of the Flying Fortress School, September 17, 1943. One typed page with envelope.

Aviation Cadet training
Poster of three servicemen in flight gear, circa 1943. Text: "This announcement is made with the approval of the Joint Army and Navy Personnel Board. Aviation Cadet training to become bombardiers, navigators, and pilots in the Army Air Forces for men…

Bombs away!
Poster of a U.S. Army Air Forces bombardier at his station, circa 1944. Explosions are visible through the Plexiglas. Art by Cecil Calvert Beall.Text: "Bombs away! / The greatest team in the world. AAF."

[Certificate of Honorable Service issued to Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call by U.S. Army Air Forces, circa 1940s]
Certificate of Honorable Service issued to Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call by the U.S. Army Air Forces, circa 1940s. Stamped on verso: "State of Washington Dept. of Personnel. Olympia, Washington. 1963 Mar 11 AM 10:58."

[Aerial view of island]
Oblique aerial photograph of an island, likely somewhere in the South Pacific, circa 1944-1945. Two locations are labeled "Channel" and "Radar site." Inscription: "Channel. Island. Radar site."

[Aerial view of buildings along coastline]
Oblique aerial photograph of buildings along a coastline, likely somewhere in the South Pacific, circa 1944-1945. A location is marked with an arrow and labeled "F/P Base." Caption: "F/P Base. Island."

[Aerial view of airfield and coastal town]
Aerial photograph of an airfield and coastal town, likely somewhere in the South Pacific, circa 1944-1945. Inscription: "Secondary."

[Aerial view of smoke plumes rising from Nielson Field during aerial bombing, Philippines]
Aerial photograph of smoke plumes rising from Nielson Field during an aerial bombing, Philippines, circa January 1945.Inscription on verso: "Neilson [Nielson] Field. Manila, P.I. Jan. 1945. One of the major air fields on Luzon in Philippines after…
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