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Caption | USAAF Captain Arthur Bridge sitting in the cockpit of his P-51D Mustang as his crew chief, Sergeant J. M. Thompson, gasses the plane, Iwo Jima, 10 Mar 1945. Note Colt 1911A sidearm in front of the windscreen. ww2dbase | |||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Iwo Jima, Japan | |||||
Date | 10 Mar 1945 | |||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps via asisbiz.com | |||||
Link to Source | Link | |||||
Identification Code | 70570AC | |||||
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Photos on Same Day | 10 Mar 1945 | |||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||
Photo Size | 964 x 1,200 pixels |
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