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USS Yorktown (Essex-class) steaming across San Francisco Bay with a deck load of Jeeps, Dodge WC51 weapons carriers, and other vehicles, 15 Sep 1943.	German PaK 40 gun near Salerno, Italy, late Sep 1943

German troops of Großdeutschland Division firing a 2.8 cm sPzB 41 anti-tank gun aboard a SdKfz. 250/10 half-track vehicle on the northern Eastern Front, 23 Sep 1943	7.5 cm PaK 40 being towed by a tracked vehicle, Northern France, Oct 1943

A German Luftwaffe Oberleutnant (Senior Lieutenant) performing air traffic control in the field in a specially-modified SdKfz. 251 vehicle, Russia, Oct 1943, photo 2 of 4; note MG34 machine gun	A German Luftwaffe Oberleutnant (Senior Lieutenant) performing air traffic control in the field in a specially-modified SdKfz. 251 vehicle, Russia, Oct 1943, photo 3 of 4; note MG34 machine gun

A German Luftwaffe Oberleutnant (Senior Lieutenant) performing air traffic control in the field in a specially-modified SdKfz. 251 vehicle, Russia, Oct 1943, photo 4 of 4; note MG34 and Panzer IV	German 7.5 cm PaK 40 gun and crew in Northern France, Oct 1943; note Kar98k rifle

German paratrooper with MP 40 submachine gun in a doorway in Italy, 1943	German paratroopers with 8 cm GrW 34 mortar, Italy, 1943

German paratroopers with 8 cm GrW 34 mortar, Italy, 1943, photo 1 of 2	German paratroopers with 8 cm GrW 34 mortar, Italy, 1943, photo 2 of 2

German paratroopers with FG 42 rifle and MP 40 submachine gun in Italy guarding a cache of captured weapons, 1943	German SdKfz. 251 halftrack vehicle towing a Russian 76mm F-22 USV field gun, Russia, Oct 1943

German troops moving a 7.5 cm PaK 40 anti-tank gun across a muddy road in Northern France, Oct 1943; note Kar98k rifles	German troops with a 7.5 cm PaK 40 anti-tank gun, Northern France, Oct 1943

Men of Battery F, 70th Coast Artillery of the US Army manning a 37-mm anti-aircraft gun at Wickham Anchorage, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, 1943	Mk 40 gun director seen from the island’s number two quad 40mm gun mount aboard the carrier USS Essex, late 1943. Note SBD Dauntless scout bombers with Bombing Squadron VB-9.

Ordnancemen aboard USS Yorktown (Essex-class) setting bomb fuses on the flight deck just forward of No. 1 5-inch/38 twin gun mount, circa Oct 1943. Note sighting hood covers open on the gun mounts.	Soviet soldier taking care of a war orphan, Russia, 1943; note PPSh-41 submachine gun in soldier's lap