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Mechanics working on the engine of P-39D Airacobra ‘Shrimp’ at the maintenance complex at Townsville, Australia, late 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.	Navy photographer Lt. Charles Kerlee balancing on an outstretched antenna arm aboard the carrier USS Yorktown (Essex-class) while photographing aircraft landings, Oct 1943. Note safety rope around his waist.

New Zealand troops landing on Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands, 17 Sep 1943	Olive-drab painted B-29 bombers, late 1943

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.	Ordnancemen working in USS Yorktown's hangar deck amidst F6F-3 Hellcat fighters, circa Oct-Dec 1943

Raymond Spruance, Chester Nimitz, and Holland Smith at Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, Oct 1943	Sawfish off Hunters Point near San Francisco, California, United States, circa late 1943

Schweinfurt, Germany during Allied bombing, 1943	Scuttled minesweeper, Naples, Italy, Oct 1943

Soviet soldier taking care of a war orphan, Russia, Oct 1943; note PPSh-41 submachine gun in soldier's lap	Stern view of USS Gunnel off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, Oct 1943

Superfortress bomber in flight, late 1943	TBF Avenger torpedo bomber prepared to take off of USS Yorktown, late 1943

TBF-1 Avenger at Munda airfield, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, showing a damaged wing from Japanese anti-aircraft fire, Oct 1943.	Three Ju 87D Stuka dive bombers in flight, Yugoslavia, Oct 1943

Tirpitz in the Alta Fjord	US Army Air Corps OA-10 Catalina aircraft and its crew, date unknown