| Caption | USAAF Ordinancemen with the 514th Bomb Squadron preparing bombs at Soluch Airfield, Benghazi, Libya, mid-1943. B-24D Liberator “Wash’s Tub” in the background was one of the bombers on the Ploesti Raid of Aug 1 1943. ww2dbase | |||||||
| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via D. Sheley | |||||||
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| Photos at Same Place | Benghazi, Libya | |||||||
| Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
| Added Date | 14 Jan 2013 | |||||||
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| Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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