Photograph of a Douglas A-24 Dauntless aircraft on a runway, circa 1940s. The plane bears United States Army Air Forces markings. Crew members are visible in the cockpit.
Photograph of a landing strip at an Eighth Army base in Yokohama, Japan, July 1947. The strip layout is sketched on verso.Inscription on verso: "8th Army L-5 strip, Yokohama, looking west. Hangar. Landing strip. Yokohama, Japan. July 47."
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 Japanese schoolgirls walking by the enlisted quarters and hospital building in Nagoya, Japan, April 1947.Inscription: "Enlisted men's quarters and hospital building downtown Nagoya. Girls are Jap school girls walking by. Nagoya, Japan.…
Photograph of the entrance gate to Camp McNair with Mount Fuji in the distance, Japan, April 1947.Inscription on verso: "The landing field a [at] Fuji Strip. Now known as Camp McNair in honor of the 1st Calvary. Fuji shows herself again. Nagoya,…
Photograph of the Fifth Air Force base operations building at Tachikawa Army Air Base, Japan, April 1947.Inscription: "Base operations at Tachikawa Army Air Base, Tachikawa, Japan. April 1947."
Photograph of roadside sign for the Fuji New Grand Hotel with Mount Fuji in the background, Japan, April 1947. The sign reads: "Fuji New Grand Hotel rest center for AAF [Army Air Forces] personnel." The sign also includes the emblem for the Fifth Air…
Photograph of the Fuji New Grand Hotel, Japan, April 1947. The top of Mount Fuji is visible in the distance.Inscription on verso: "New Fuji Grand Hotel, with Mt Fuji in background. Japan. April 1947."