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[Pilot in cockpit of Stinson L-5 Sentinel]
Photograph of a United States Army Air Forces pilot sitting in the cockpit of a parked Stinson L-5 Sentinel aircraft, possibly in Japan, circa 1940s. The text written on the fuselage reads: "Enlist in the AFF – Guard the victory."

[Aerial view of air base]
Aerial photograph of an unidentified air base, circa 1940s. Typed caption on verso: "Return to Operations. W.G. Burggraf, 2nd Lt. AC."

[Crashed Douglas A-24 Dauntless]
Photograph of a crashed Douglas A-24 Dauntless aircraft (tail number 260781), circa 1940s. The plane bears United States Army Air Forces markings. Stamped on verso: "Watch your credit. Photo by U.S. Army Signal Corps. No objection to reproducing or…

[Crashed Douglas A-24 Dauntless]
Photograph of a crashed Douglas A-24 Dauntless aircraft (tail number 260781), circa 1940s. The plane bears United States Army Air Forces markings. Stamped on verso: "Watch your credit. Photo by U.S. Army Signal Corps. No objection to reproducing or…

Hangar inspection, 53rd School Squadron
Photograph of trainees of the 53rd School Squadron standing with their Stearman PT-13 Kaydet (Model 75) aircraft during a hangar inspection at Randolph Field, Texas, circa 1940s. Inscription: "(G347B-467J-20X7-8-33-10AX12). Hangar inspection. 53rd…

[Stearman] PT-13s on line
Photograph of Stearman PT-13 Kaydet (Model 75) aircraft at Randolph Field, Texas, circa 1940s. The planes bear United States Army Air Corps markings. Inscription: "(G107B-467J-PD)(1-8-38-9A)(12). PT-13's on line. Randolph Field. Texas." Stamped on…

[Stinson L-5 Sentinel in flight]
Photograph of a Stinson L-5 Sentinel aircraft (tail number 517977) in flight above a forest, circa 1940s. The plane bears United States Army Air Forces markings and has been equipped with floats. The pilot is visible in the cockpit.

[Convair L-13 in flight]
Photograph of a Convair L-13 aircraft (tail number 6068, wing number LG-068) in flight, circa 1940s. A press release from the Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation is attached to the image, which describes the uses, features, and specifications of…

[Stinson L-5 Sentinel seaplane]
Photograph of military personnel pulling a Stinson L-5 Sentinel seaplane ashore, circa 1940s.

[Room at Keesler Air Force Base]
Photograph of a room at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, circa 1940s. An informational poster shows a map of the facilities and includes information regarding uniforms. A sign above the door reads: "Have you tried a Keesler flight lunch? Order…
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