[U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen playing basketball]

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Title

[U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen playing basketball]

Description

Photograph of U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen of the 381st Air Service Group and 530th Fighter Squadron playing basketball, China, circa 1940s. The caption on verso identifies the man shooting the basketball as Chuck Harris of the 381st.

Typed on verso: "Headquarters Army Air Forces, Shanghai: -- 'Chuck' Harris scores for the 381st Air Service Group in a warm up game for coming GI basketball tourney at the Foreign 'Y', against the 530th Fighter Squadron. The Fighters ran up a score of 27 to the Air Service Group's 17. Both teams are from Shanghai Air Depot. (Official USAAF SHAD Photo)."

Stamped on verso: "Made by U.S. Army Air Forces. Watch Your Credit."

Date

1940s circa

Coverage

Bibliographic Citation

The William Orthman World War II Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

1991-07-17A_image_165_01
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