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Wreck of B-17C bomber at Hickam Field, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941. Photo 2 of 2.

Caption   Wreck of B-17C bomber at Hickam Field, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941. Photo 2 of 2. ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives
Identification Code   342-FH-3A41283-59993AC
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Photos on Same Day See all photos dated 7 Dec 1941
Added By David Stubblebine
Added Date 1 Jun 2019

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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
2 Mar 2019 02:51:51 PM

The presence of his bicycle, equipment box, and his signature pith helmet leave little doubt that Tai Sing Loo took both photographs in this series.

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WW2-Era Place Name Hickam Field, Oahu, Hawaii
Lat/Long 21.3353, -157.9483
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