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[Aerial view of gorge]
Oblique aerial photograph of a gorge in Japan, July 1947. Inscription on verso: "Deep gorge in Mts on way to Yokohama. (Scene near Mt. Fuji). Japan. July 47."
[Aerial view of harbor]
Oblique aerial photograph of an unidentified harbor, likely in Japan, circa 1945-1952.
[Aerial view of Army base]
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]
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]
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]
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 Mount Fuji]
Oblique aerial photograph of Mount Fuji, Japan, August 1947.Inscription on verso: "Mt. Fujiyama taken by one of our planes in early August. Notice the snow cap. The peak is 12,000 ft high."