Consolidated›Taihpa Ga, Burma. While Unarmed Douglas C-47'S Of The 1St And 2Nd Troop Carrier Squadron Drop Food To Our Fighting Men, The Wounded Are Evacuated In Unarmed Planes. At Times This Picture Was Taken, The Enemy Was Only Ten Minutes Away By Fighter Plane. 5 M

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:

20

Theater:

Burma-India

Place:

Burma-India

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

Taihpa Ga, Burma. Wh...

Caption:

Taihpa Ga, Burma. While Unarmed Douglas C-47'S Of The 1St And 2Nd Troop Carrier Squadron Drop Food To Our Fighting Men, The Wounded Are Evacuated In Unarmed Planes. At Times This Picture Was Taken, The Enemy Was Only Ten Minutes Away By Fighter Plane. 5 M

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

BURMA & INDIA, MEDICAL, EVACUATION,AIR

History:

Original 4" x 5" negative received 24 October 1947 from Headquarters 10th Combat Camera Unit, APO #465.

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A35960-72030AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

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.