Caption | P-38 Lightning fighters in front of the hangars at Borinquen Field, Puerto Rico while in transit to the European Theater, 1943. Note also an OA-10 Catalina (the USAAF designation for the PBY) at extreme left. ww2dbase | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUS Army Air Force via Ramey Air Force Base Historical Association | ||||||||
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Photos at Same Place | Borinquen Field, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico | ||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||
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WW2-Era Place Name | Borinquen Field, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico |
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