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Admiral Chester Nimitz aboard a US Navy transport at Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, circa Oct 1943	Aerial view of a US Navy K-class airship of Airship Patrol Squadron ZP-33 at NAS Tillamook, Oregon, United States, 1943-44.

Aerial view of four US Navy K-class airships of Airship Patrol Squadron ZP-33 at NAS Tillamook, Oregon, United States, 1943-44.	Aerial view of Richelieu just after a refit, off New York City, New York, United States, Sep-Oct 1943, photo 1 of 4

Aerial view of Richelieu just after a refit, off New York City, New York, United States, Sep-Oct 1943, photo 2 of 4	Aerial view of Richelieu just after a refit, off New York City, New York, United States, Sep-Oct 1943, photo 3 of 4

Aerial view of Richelieu just after a refit, off New York City, New York, United States, Sep-Oct 1943, photo 4 of 4	African-American sailors loading munitions aboard ships at Port Chicago, California, United States, 1943-44.

An SNJ-3 Texan of Marine Air Group 11 flying over Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, Oct 1943. Note the lack of a painted border around the National Insignia.	B-24 Liberator bomber raiding the Japanese airfields at Cape Gloucester, New Britain in preparation of the American invasion, Oct 1943

B-24J Liberator with the 90th Bomb Group, the Jolly Rogers, at Port Moresby, New Guinea, 1943.	B-24J of USAAF 93rd BG, 328th BS in flight, circa Aug 1943 to Sep 1944; it was lost 21 Sep 1944 over Belgium

Battleship Richelieu, off the east coast of the United States, Sep-Oct 1943; photo taken from a US Navy seaplane	Boomerang fighters in production, Australia, 1943

Bow view of USS Gunnel off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, Oct 1943	Captain J.J. Clark and Rear Admiral Arthur Radford on the bridge of the USS Yorktown (Essex-class), Oct 1943.

Chiang Kaishek, Louis Mountbatten, and Song Ziwen in Chongqing, China, Oct 1943	Commanding Officer Kapitänleutnant Peter Schrewe on the bridge of the German Type IXC/40 submarine U-537, Atlantic Ocean, Oct 1943.

Commanding officer's cabin aboard USS Tang, circa Oct 1943	Crews servicing a North American A-36A Mustang aircraft of US 86th BFG, late 1943; note the chin-mounted guns and the bombing mission markings on the cowl