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Armorers preparing propaganda leaflet canisters for loading onto a B-29 Superfortress bomber, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1945	Arthur Coningham speaking with men and women of Air Formation Signals section of Headquarters Unit of 2nd Allied Tactical Air Force, Bad Eilsen, Germany, Germany, early Jul 1945

As seen from the repair ship USS Ajax, repairs underway to the forward flight deck of USS Bennington following damage during Typhoon Connie, San Pedro Bay, Leyte, Philippines, mid-Jul 1945.	B-29 Superfortress bomber bombadier at work, 1945

B-29 Superfortress bomber crew members inside their aircraft, 1945	B-29 Superfortress bomber crew members inside their aircraft, 1945

B-29 Superfortress bomber crew members inside their aircraft, 1945	B-32 Dominator bomber of the 312th Bomber Group, US 386th Bomber Squadron at Clark Field, Manila, Philippine Islands, Jul 1945

Bat radar guided anti-shipping bomb on cables for hoisting to the under the wing mount on a US Navy PB4Y-2 Privateer of Patrol Bombing Squadron VPB-109, western Pacific, mid-1945.	Captain Ira E. Hobbs, USS Makin Island's Commanding Officer, honored aviators of Composite Squadron 41 on the occasion of their 1,000th landing on board, mid-1945

Cecilienhof Palace, Jul-Aug 1945, photo 1 of 3	Cecilienhof Palace, Jul-Aug 1945, photo 2 of 3

Cecilienhof Palace, Jul-Aug 1945, photo 3 of 3	Chart created aboard the USS Hornet (Essex-class) showing the state of the weather in the Philippine Sea at 1500/I on 4 Jun 1945 and showing Typhoon Connie’s track between 1 and 6 Jun 1945.

Cleaning the gun barrels aboard USS North Carolina, Jul 1945	Close-up view of J7W Shinden prototype aircraft's canopy, Japan, 1945

Close-up view of the under section of the J7W Shinden prototype aircraft, 1945	Col Chesty Puller, Commander of Marine Infantry Training Regiment at Camp Lajeune, North Carolina, USA, July 1945

Elco 80-foot torpedo boats of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 24 (MTBRon 24) at the forward base in the southwest Pacific, mid-to-late 1945.	F4U-1D Corsair of Marine Squadron VMF-422 at Ie Shima Airfield, Ie Shima, Okinawa, Japan, 1945. Note the nose art on both the plane and the belly tank.