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[Servicemen picking up mail at base post office]
Photograph of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen picking up their mail at a base post office, October 11, 1944. A sign above the pickup window reads: "Get it here Buddies - Mail!"Inscription: "430th AAFRTU (Sqd. 'B') (10-11-44)."

[Servicemen playing game]
Photograph of four U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen playing a game, likely in the China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s. The men are identified in the verso inscription as Emmett C. Brandt, Sam Pruett, Herbert Brown, and Angelo…

[Servicemen relaxing on tarmac next to Lockheed P-38 Lightning]
Photograph of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen relaxing on the tarmac next to a Lockheed P-38 Lightning aircraft, October 11, 1944. Several Bell P-63 Kingcobra aircraft are visible in the background.Inscription: "430 AAFRTU (10-11-44) (Sq. B)."

[Servicemen relaxing with drinks]
Photograph of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen relaxing with drinks, circa 1940s.

[Servicemen shaking hands in front of North American B-25 Mitchell]
Photograph of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen shaking hands in front of a North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft, likely in the China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s. The aircraft's nose art depicts a woman in a swimsuit and includes a partially…

[Servicemen shaking hands]
Photograph of two U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen shaking hands, circa 1940s.

[Servicemen sitting in room covered with pinup posters]
Photograph of two U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen sitting in the Adjutant General's Radio Message Center at Tenth Air Force Headquarters, Kunming, China, circa 1940s. The walls are covered with pinup posters of women.Typed on verso: "Hqs. Tenth Air…

[Servicemen sitting on wing of Curtiss C-46 Commando aircraft]
Photograph of servicemen of the 1st Combat Cargo Group, U.S. Army Air Forces, sitting on the wing of a Curtiss C-46 Commando aircraft (fuselage designation "The Great Snafu Fleet") at Kaitek Airstrip, Kowloon, China. The caption notes that the men…

[Servicemen standing next to truck]
Photograph of four U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen standing next to a truck, likely in the China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s. Stamped on verso: "Confidential."

[Servicemen standing next to unidentified aircraft]
Photograph of three U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen standing next to an unidentified aircraft, circa 1940s.
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