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Photograph of two Stinson L-5 Sentinel aircraft parked at an Eighth Army base in Yokohama, Japan, July 1947. The planes bear United States Army Air Forces markings.Inscription on verso: "8th Army L-5 strip hangar. (My L-5). Yokohama, Japan. July 47."

Photograph of a United States Air Force serviceman posing with a Douglas A-24 Dauntless aircraft (tail number 26777) at an unidentified air base, circa 1940s-1950s.

Photograph of the Fifth Air Force's Post Exchange (PX) building in Nagoya, Japan, February 4, 1947Typed caption on verso: "Entrance to the 5th Air Force Post Exchange Building in Nagoya, Japan. 4 Feb 1947."

Photograph of people on a busy street in Nagoya, Japan, April 1947.Inscription on verso: "Street scene, nearby P-X in downtown Nagoya. Note Japanese mother carrying young 'un in cloth which is part of her dress. You see a lot of humped back women,…

Photograph of Corporal Morisako, a clerk for the 158th Liaison Squadron, standing near a row of vehicles in Nagoya, Japan, February 4, 1947.Typed caption on verso: "Cpl. Morisako, clerk in Hdq., 158th Liaison Squadron, caught 'off guard' in front of…

Photograph of military personnel outside the Fifth Air Force's enlisted men's club in Nagoya, Japan, February 4, 1947. Typed caption on verso: "Enlisted men's club in Nagoya, Japan. Club is directly across the street from the troop billet (hospital…

Photograph of the Yamato Building, headquarters of the Fifth Air Force, in Nagoya, Japan, February 4, 1947.Typed caption on verso: "The upper part of the Yamato Bldg. taken from the parking lot for all vehicles. Building has 8 floors, counting the…

Photograph of the 158th Liaison Squadron's operations building at Komaki Air Base, Japan, January 30, 1947. Typed caption on verso: "158th Liaison Sqdn operations bldg at Kamaki [Komaki] Air Field, Nagoya, Japan. It is also used to house some 12 men…

Photograph of military personnel working on jeeps at Komaki Air Base, Japan, February 4, 1947.Caption on verso: "'Jeep' troubles on a cold morning at the 158th Liaison Squadron, Kamaki [Komaki] Air Base, Nagoya, Japan. 4 Feb 1947."

Photograph of the Yamato Building, headquarters of the Fifth Air Force, in Nagoya, Japan, February 4, 1947. The caption notes that the staff car parked by the entrance is used by Major General Kenneth Bonner Wolfe, Commanding General of the Fifth Air…