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GeneralCrew Chief 'Checks' The Safety Belts Of Prisoners' Of War Just Prior To Take-Off. Atsugi, Japan, 8 September 1945.

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
11
Theater:
East Asia
Place:
Japan
Category:
Prisons & Prisoners
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
Crew Chief 'Checks' ...
Caption:
Crew Chief 'Checks' The Safety Belts Of Prisoners' Of War Just Prior To Take-Off. Atsugi, Japan, 8 September 1945.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
JAPAN, PRISONS &PRISONERS
History:
Original 4" x 5" negative received 9 July 46 from Air Evaluation Board, SWPA, Orlando Army Air Base, Orlando, Florida.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A03299A-A63271AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://ca.forceswarrecords.com/document/29022098/crew-chief-checks-the-safety-belts-of-prisoners-of-war-just-prior-to-take-off-atsugi-japan-8-septemb : accessed Nov 19, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008