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ConsolidatedIn heavily wooded localities such as Cape Gloucester, New Britain, protective concealment is attained by covering the aircraft with foliage, brush or kunai grass from the immediate location of the aircraft, so that it blends into the background and

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:
19
Theater:
SW Pacific
Place:
New Britain
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
In heavily wooded...
Caption:
In heavily wooded localities such as Cape Gloucester, New Britain, protective concealment is attained by covering the aircraft with foliage, brush or kunai grass from the immediate location of the aircraft, so that it blends into the background and
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
NEW BRITAIN,CAMOUFLAGE
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A31504-B24872AC
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/46947077/in-heavily-wooded-localities-such-as-cape-gloucester-new-britain-protective-concealment-is-attained- : accessed Sept 20, 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