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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."

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.

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

Photograph of a Japanese Kawanishi H8K Emily aircraft in flight above water, October 31, 1944. The view is partly obscured by the photographing aircraft. Part of a series photographs showing the Emily aircraft's pursuit and shoot-down. Caption:…

Oblique aerial photograph of a Japanese ship, September 15, 1944. Caption: "7 VB116 - Enemy shipping - 15 Sept. 44 – 0400Z - 6 3/8'' - Rest."

Oblique aerial photograph of a Japanese ship on fire after being attacked, September 10, 1944. The view is partly obscured by the photographing aircraft. Part of a series of photographs showing the ship's destruction. Caption: "7 YB102 - Enemy…

Oblique aerial photograph of a Japanese ship on fire after being attacked, September 10, 1944. The view is partly obscured by the photographing aircraft. Part of a series of photographs showing the ship's destruction. Caption: "11 YB102 - Enemy…

Oblique aerial photograph of a Japanese ship being attacked, September 10, 1944. The view is partly obscured by the photographing aircraft. Part of a series of photographs showing the ship's destruction. Caption: "5 YB102 + Enemy shipping - 10 Sept.…

Photograph of ships in a harbor, Guam, circa 1944-1945. Caption: "4. 48 B.S. - M.N. - 2 - Guam - 040010Z - 6 3/8'' - 100' - Restricted P.491." Caption on accompanying document: "139. Guam."

Aerial photograph of an unidentified location in Guam after an aerial bombing, circa 1944-1945. Caption: "5. 48B.S. - M.N. - 3 - Guam - [illegible]50Z - 6 3/8'' - 100' - Restricted P.485." Caption on accompanying document: "140. Guam."