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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.	Five PB2Y Coronado patrol planes of Patrol Bombing Squadron VPB-4 in flight, probably over southern California, Jul 1945.

Forward flight deck of USS Ticonderoga with two Grumman F6F-5 Hellcats spotted and a cruiser, either USS Pasadena or USS Springfield, off the port bow, Jul 1945 as they steamed from Leyte toward Japan.	General Dwight Eisenhower waving to the crowd at a parade, United States, 1945