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45 results

[Aerial view of harbor] (Item)

Oblique aerial photograph of an unidentified harbor, likely in Japan, circa 1945-1952.

[Aerial view of Iwo Jima] (Item)

Oblique aerial photograph of Iwo Jima, Japan, February 20, 1945. An unidentified plane is visible in the distance. Caption: "VD-5. 47J. Iwo Jima. 2-20-45. (0300 GCT). 20" obliques [sic] rest."

[Aerial view of Iwo Jima] (Item)

Oblique aerial photograph of a smoke cloud near the coastline of Iwo Jima, Japan, February 20, 1945. Caption: "VD-5. 47J. Iwo Jima. 2-20-45. (0300 GCT). 20" obliques [sic] rest."

[Aerial view of Iwo Jima] (Item)

Oblique aerial photograph of Iwo Jima, Japan, February 20, 1945. Caption: "VD-5. 47J. Iwo Jima. 2-20-45. (0300 GCT). 20" obliques [sic] rest."

[Aerial view of Army base] (Item)

Oblique aerial photograph of an Eighth Army base and runway in Yokohama, Japan, July 1947. The runway layout and Post Exchange (PX) building are sketched on verso.Inscription on verso: "Eight Army L-5 strip – Yokohama. Yokohama, Japan. July 47."

[Aerial view of mountains] (Item)

Oblique aerial photograph of a mountain range in Japan, July 1947.Inscription on verso: "7000' Mts on course to Yokohama from Komaki, Japan. Japan. July 47."

[Aerial view of mountains] (Item)

Oblique aerial photograph of a mountain range in Japan, July 1947.Inscription on verso: "7000' Mts on course from Komaki to Yokohama. Japan. July 47."

[Aerial view of Toyama Highway] (Item)

Oblique aerial photograph of Toyama Highway near Nagoya, Japan, circa 1947. The inscription notes that the road was used at least once as an emergency landing strip.Inscription on verso: "Toyama Highway I landed on with Capt. Metger. Road was concrete, but wide enough for 2 G.I. trucks to meet. There was a 15 foot embankment on either side which added to the mental hazard of making the landing…

[Aerial view of coastline] (Item)

Oblique aerial photograph of a coastline, likely in Japan, circa 1945-1952. Stamped on verso: "United States Air Force Photo. 158th Liaison Squadron."

[Aerial view of city] (Item)

Oblique aerial photograph of an unidentified city, likely in Japan, circa 1945-1952. Stamped on verso: "United States Air Force Photo. 158th Liaison Squadron. Official."