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| Camp set up by 613th Field Artillery Battalion, US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional), Burma, 1945; the 'basha' was built by Jake Rand and James Guston | Canadian Chevrolet CMP 3-ton truck modified in the field into a wrecker and crane truck, date and location unknown. |
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| Canadian-built PBV-1A Catalina in service as a USAAF OA-10 of the 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron at Halesworth, England, United Kingdom, 1945 | Captain Paul Hall and his damaged P-47D Thunderbolt fighter 'Dixie Gal' of 57th Fighter Group, US 64th Fighter Squadron at Grosseto, Italy, Oct 1944-May 1945 |
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| Captain Paul Hall's P-47D Thunderbolt fighter 'Dixie Gal' of 57th Fighter Group, US 64th Fighter Squadron at rest at Grosseto, Italy, Oct 1944-May 1945; note damaged propellers and A-26 in background | Captain Paul Hall's P-47D Thunderbolt fighter 'Dixie Gal' of 57th Fighter Group, US 64th Fighter Squadron at rest at Grosseto, Italy, Oct 1944-May 1945; note damaged underbelly |
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| Captured Japanese G4M bomber being evaluated by the Allied Technical Air Intelligence Unit based at Eagle Farm Airbase, Brisbane, Australia, 1945. Note the exaggerated USAAF markings, using the rudder stripes that had been eliminated 3 years earlier. | Captured Japanese Ki-44 fighter being evaluated by the Allied Technical Air Intelligence Unit based at Eagle Farm Airbase, Brisbane, Australia, 1945. Note the exaggerated USAAF markings, using the rudder stripes that had been eliminated 3 years earlier. |
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| Captured Japanese Ki-84 fighter being evaluated by the Allied Technical Air Intelligence Unit based at Eagle Farm Airbase, Brisbane, Australia, 1945. Note the exaggerated USAAF markings, using the rudder stripes that had been eliminated 3 years earlier. | Captured Japanese N1K fighter being evaluated by the Allied Technical Air Intelligence Unit at Eagle Farm Airbase, Brisbane, Australia, 1945. Note the exaggerated USAAF markings, using the rudder stripes that had been eliminated 3 years earlier. |
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| Carrier Monterey Crewmen act as a counter-weight on the starboard wing of an F6F-5 Hellcat to keep the aircraft from tumbling over the edge of the flight deck, 1945. | Chinese children celebrating on top of a Jeep, circa 1945; the occasion was either the opening of Ledo Road or victory over Japan |
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| Chinese General Sun Li-jen observing US 13th Airborne Division soldier operating a M18 recoilless gun, France, 1945 | Chinese military attachés in Sydney, Australia, 1945 |
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| Chinese military attachés near the Commonwealth General Assurance building in Sydney, Australia, 1945 | Chinese troops fighting during the Salween Offensive, Burma, circa late 1944 or early 1945 |
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| Chuck Hytla of US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional) working at a desk in the field, probably Burma, 1945 | Churchill Ark Mk II (UK pattern) bridging vehicle, date unknown |
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| Civilians of Kunming, Yunnan Province, China celebrating the arrival of the first convoy across the Ledo Road, early 1945 | Claire Chennault with two children, date unknown |
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