Browse Items (246 total)
- Collection: William Orthman World War II Collection
[Servicemen working underneath wing of Bell P-63 Kingcobra]
![[Servicemen working underneath wing of Bell P-63 Kingcobra]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/c3a93809272c741c8b575c24e81f7db3.jpg "[Servicemen working underneath wing of Bell P-63 Kingcobra]")
Photograph of three U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen working underneath the wing of a Bell P-63 Kingcobra aircraft, October 11, 1944.Inscription: "430th AAFRTU (Sqd. B) (10-11-44)."
[Pilot consulting documents while seated in Bell P-63A Kingcobra]
![[Pilot consulting documents while seated in Bell P-63A Kingcobra]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/b6ec9714b27f3422dd1f3dcca1b787f8.jpg "[Pilot consulting documents while seated in Bell P-63A Kingcobra]")
Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Forces pilot consulting documents while seated in a Bell P-63A Kingcobra aircraft (serial number 42-68935), October 11, 1944. Another serviceman stands on the aircraft's wing.Inscription: "430th AAFRTU (Sqd. B)…
[Servicemen at unidentified air base]
![[Servicemen at unidentified air base]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/313b69881470206f8376050da5336c35.jpg "[Servicemen at unidentified air base]")
Photograph of four U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen at an unidentified air base, October 11, 1944.Inscription: "430 AAFRTU (10-11-44) (Sq. B)."
[Serviceman directing aircraft]
![[Serviceman directing aircraft]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/38702ba93d47ab0332fda5645e6f1f7c.jpg "[Serviceman directing aircraft]")
Photograph of a U.S. Army Air Forces serviceman directing aircraft at an unidentified air base, October 11, 1944. Several Bell P-63 Kingcobra aircraft are visible in the background.Inscription: "430th AAFRTU (Sqd. B) (10-11-44)."
[Servicemen using radios and other equipment]
![[Servicemen using radios and other equipment]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/d75c626e67d4033a6ff67e8414545677.jpg "[Servicemen using radios and other equipment]")
Photograph of three U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen using radios and other equipment, October 11, 1944Inscription: "430th AAFRTU (Sqd. 'B') (10-11-44)."
[Memorandum to Air Forces Group, War Department Bureau of Public Relations, from Headquarters Army Air Forces, China Theater, September 25, 1945]
![[Memorandum to Air Forces Group, War Department Bureau of Public Relations, from Headquarters Army Air Forces, China Theater, September 25, 1945]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/bdd01b92b022d9b91e0fd6e1edc56ed3.jpg "[Memorandum to Air Forces Group, War Department Bureau of Public Relations, from Headquarters Army Air Forces, China Theater, September 25, 1945]")
Memorandum to Air Forces Group, War Department Bureau of Public Relations, from Headquarters Army Air Forces, China Theater, September 25, 1945. Forwards photographs and stories of the Tenth Air Force's evacuation of prisoners of war from a prison…
Alphabetical Roster of Officers, Headquarters Army Air Forces, China Theater [February 28, 1946]
![Alphabetical Roster of Officers, Headquarters Army Air Forces, China Theater [February 28, 1946]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/e681894e5b9b62afdee022e1c3cf534d.jpg "Alphabetical Roster of Officers, Headquarters Army Air Forces, China Theater [February 28, 1946]")
Military roster titled "Alphabetical Roster of Officers, Headquarters Army Air Forces, China Theater," February 28, 1946. Lists servicemen by name, rank, and current assignment. Includes Captain William G. Orthman, Staff Public Relations Officer. Ten…
[Recently liberated prisoners at Shamshuipo internment camp]
![[Recently liberated prisoners at Shamshuipo internment camp]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/e3c3a552152449fda0e434f57857c66e.jpg "[Recently liberated prisoners at Shamshuipo internment camp]")
Photograph of recently liberated prisoners at the Shamshuipo internment camp, Kowloon, China, circa 1940s. Stamped on verso: "Passed for Publication. U.S. Army Press Censor. Emanuel Goldberg, [blank] Date. 61302. China Theater."
[Japanese guards surrendering swords to American officers at prisoner-of-war camp]
![[Japanese guards surrendering swords to American officers at prisoner-of-war camp]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/27a1e98c1af2d8719c927b952d997818.jpg "[Japanese guards surrendering swords to American officers at prisoner-of-war camp]")
Photograph of Japanese guards surrendering their swords to American officers at a prisoner-of-war camp, China, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "Hqs. Tenth Air Force, China -- Japanese guards surrendering swords to American officers at a prison camp. The…
[Serviceman using forklift to load jeep onto aircraft]
![[Serviceman using forklift to load jeep onto aircraft]](https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/files/square_thumbnails/04f428f8dde2e2b6eef421eda935a266.jpg "[Serviceman using forklift to load jeep onto aircraft]")
Photograph of a serviceman using a forklift to load a jeep onto an aircraft, likely in the China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s.Stamped on verso: "Official Photograph. U.S. Army Air Corps."