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TBM-1C Avengers and an F4F Wildcat, probably with Marine squadrons, lined up at Dulag airstrip, Leyte, Philippines in late 1944 or early 1945.	TBM-3 Avenger folding its wings after landing on an aircraft carrier in the Pacific, 1944-45. Poor quality photo but shows well the three-color paint scheme used on United States Navy aircraft in the Pacific.

TBM-3 Avenger making low and slow pass over other Avenger aircraft on the flight deck of USS Makin Island, 1945	TBM-3E Avenger circles over the flight deck of USS Antietam off Hawaii, 1945. Note F4U Corsairs, SB2C Helldivers, and F6F Hellcat on the flight deck.

Technical drawing of Kübelwagen for US service guides, photo 1 of 2	Technical drawing of Kübelwagen for US service guides, photo 2 of 2

Temple, near Lashio, Burma, 1945; photograph taken by a member of US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional)	The control tower at RAF Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, 1944-45. Note the firehouse next to it.

The flight deck of the training aircraft carrier USS Sable showing a severe slice in the steel caused by the spinning propeller of an F6F Hellcat. Lake Michigan, United States, 1945.	The library at Montford Point, Camp Gilbert H. Johnson, Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States, 1945

The USS Intrepid photographic unit posing for a photograph with some of their equipment, date and location unknown	Tiger II heavy tanks at rest, 1944-1945

Toyohara Airfield under US parafrag attack, Taichu (now Taichung), Taiwan, 1945, photo 1 of 2	Toyohara Airfield under US parafrag attack, Taichu (now Taichung), Taiwan, 1945, photo 2 of 2

Tu-2 medium bomber at rest, 1940s	Two African-American US Coast Guard officers, Ensign J. J. Jenkins and Lt (jg) Clarence Samuels, aboard a USCG cutter in the North Atlantic, date unknown; note the wintry conditions on deck

Two B-17 Flying Fortresses' vapor trails light up the night sky over Eastern Europe, circa 1945	Two DUKWs lining up while awaiting supplies for transportation ashore, date unknown

Two US Army medics amidst wrecks and rubble in a German town, 1944-1945	Two-man US patrol entering a church shortly after fighting had taken place, Europe, 1944-1945; note fallen soldiers