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U.S. builds huge air base in India
Photograph of American and Indian soldiers and civilians constructing a runway at a new air base in India, circa 1943-1945. Typed caption glued to verso: "U.S. builds huge air base in India. This picture shows the progress of work on a runway at a large U.S. air base under construction in India. A coat of tar is being laid down over two layers of rock foundation with the help of steamrollers and…
U.S. Army Airborne Infantry [Postcard]
Postcard of paratroopers of the United States Army Airborne Infantry parachuting from an aircraft at Camp Mackall, North Carolina, circa 1940s.Typed caption: "No. 624. U.S. Army Airborne Infantry. Camp Mackall, N.C. Photo by U.S. Army Signal Corps."
[Eighth Army landing strip]
Photograph of a landing strip at an Eighth Army base in Yokohama, Japan, July 1947. The strip layout is sketched on verso.Inscription on verso: "8th Army L-5 strip, Yokohama, looking west. Hangar. Landing strip. Yokohama, Japan. July 47."
[Stinson L-5 Sentinel aircraft at air base]
Photograph of Stinson L-5 Sentinel aircraft parked at an Eighth Army base in Yokohama, Japan, July 1947.Inscription on verso: "8th Army L-5 strip in down town Yokohama, looking east. P.X. Yokohama, Japan. July 47."
[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."
[Stinson L-5 Sentinels by hangar]
Photograph of two Stinson L-5 Sentinel aircraft parked at an Eighth Army base in Yokohama, Japan, July 1947. The planes bear United States Army Air Forces markings.Inscription on verso: "8th Army L-5 strip hangar. (My L-5). Yokohama, Japan. July 47."