39 items in this album on 2 pages.
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B-25 Mitchell bombers of the 42nd Bomb Group on the ramp at Munda, New Georgia, Solomons, 1943. Note B-24 Liberator nose turrets at left. | Aerial view of the Munda Point Airfield in New Georgia in the Solomon Islands, mid-1943 |
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Aerial view of the Segi Point Airfield at the southeastern tip of New Georgia in the Solomon Islands; the airfield was constructed by US Navy 47th Construction Battalion in mid-1943 | Ambulance and medical personnel, New Georgia, 1943 |
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F4U-1 Corsair of Marine Squadron VMF-215 at the Munda Airstrip, New Georgia, Solomons, 1943 | Overturned F4U-1 Corsair of Marine Squadron VMF-215 at the Munda Airstrip, New Georgia, Solomons, 1943 |
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US Army Private Lloyd Culuck of A Company, 1st Battalion, US 172nd Infantry Regiment eating a can of Ration B, using the lid as spoon while wearing 12-day-old dirty clothes, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, Jul 1943 | US Marines wading across a stream, New Georgia, 1943 |
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Destroyed Japanese field gun, New Georgia, 1943 | US construction troops on New Georgia, 1943 |
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US Marine supply dump, New Georgia, 1943 | US Marines in New Georgia, 1943 |
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US Marines with field gun, New Georgia, 1943 | US Marines, New Georgia, 1943 |
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US Marines, New Georgia, 1943 | 2Lt Harry S Huidekoper, USMCR of VMF-213 poses aboard the hulk of F4U-1 Corsair “George,” Munda Airstrip, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, Sept 1943. This aircraft previously flew with VMF-122. |
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American field hospital, New Georgia, 1943 | Barren landscape, New Georgia, 1943 |
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Marine TBM-1C Avengers lined up along the airstrip at Munda, New Georgia, Solomon Islands in late 1943. Note open bomb bays, improvised wheel chocks, flame dampener on the exhaust port of the nearest plane, and different versions of the National Insignia | Navy TBF-1 Avengers at the Munda Airstrip, New Georgia, Solomons, Sep 1943. Note the crews are in the process of applying the newly updated National Insignia with white bars and a blue border. |
39 items in this album on 2 pages.