North American›Seven Hundred Miles Off The Coast Of Japan, Iwo Jima Based North American P-51 'Mustsangs' Head Downward To Begin The Dirty Work. They Made Quick Slashes At Communication Centers, Strafed Airdroms, Locomotives And Airplanes.

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:

22

Theater:

Pacific

Place:

Bonin Islands

Category:

Aircraft, Formation

Sub Category:

North American

Short Caption:

Seven Hundred Miles ...

Caption:

Seven Hundred Miles Off The Coast Of Japan, Iwo Jima Based North American P-51 'Mustsangs' Head Downward To Begin The Dirty Work. They Made Quick Slashes At Communication Centers, Strafed Airdroms, Locomotives And Airplanes.

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

BONIN ISLANDS, AIRCRAFT, FORMATION, NORTHAMERICAN

History:

10 x 10 prints received 10 Sept. 1946 from AAF Office of Public Relations. Copied 11 Sept. 1946. Orig. 2 x 2 negs received 10 February 1948 from Loomis Dean thru Office of Air Prevost Marshal.

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A42098-B60774AC

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.