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| Caption | P-51 Mustangs of the 45th Fighter Squadron lined up on South Field, Iwo Jima, Mar 7, 1945. Fire is from a P-51 from the 78th Fighter Squadron that crashed on landing and struck two parked 45th Fighter Squadron P-51s. ww2dbase | |||||||||
| WW2-Era Location Name | Iwo Jima, Japan | |||||||||
| Date | 7 Mar 1945 | |||||||||
| Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||
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| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Army Air Force | |||||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | 7 Mar 1945 | |||||||||
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| Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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| Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||||
| Photo Size | 1,152 x 826 pixels | |||||||||
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