Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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Aerial view of the Guilin Infantry Training Center, China, late 1943	B-24J Liberator “Our Baby” of the 27th Bomb Squadron at Funafuti Airfield, Gilbert Islands, Dec 1943.

Douglas MacArthur with Native American troops somewhere in the South Pacific, late 1943	Heavy cruiser Canberra underway, circa late 1943

Lockheed PV-2 Harpoon in flight, Dec 1943. The Harpoon was an upgraded variant of the PV-1 Ventura with 25% more wing area.	Marshall, Keer, Hopkins, Stalin, Molotov, Voroshilov, and others, Tehran, Iran, Dec 1943

P-40N Warhawk 'Geronimo' of the 45th Fighter Squadron being serviced on Nanumea Airfield, Ellice Islands, Dec 1943	PBM-3S Mariner aircraft of US Navy patrol bombing squadron VPB-211 flying over the Brazilian naval dockyard at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec 1943

Rear Admiral Ralph Christie, Commander of Submarine Operations in the Southwest Pacific Area, reading the Presidential Citation to the captain and crew of USS Bowfin, Fremantle, Australia, Dec 1943.	Submarine USS Bowfin arriving at Fremantle, Australia, probably from her second war patrol in Dec 1943.

Three US Navy PBY-5A Catalina aircraft of VP-52 in flight in the southwest Pacific area, Dec 1943	US Marine Corps F4U-1 Corsair fighters in flight, late 1943; seen in Jul-Aug 1984 issue of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News

USAAF reconnaissance photograph of Mako harbor, Pescadores Islands, Dec 1943	View over the bow of USS Washington during Gilbert Islands campaign, Dec 1943

Wreckage of a D3A dive bomber in the Gilbert Islands, late 1943; US souvenir hunters were most likely the reason for the missing fuselage panels	USS Tang off Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 2 Dec 1943, photo 1 of 2

USS Tang off Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 2 Dec 1943, photo 2 of 2	A B6N2 torpedo bomber exploding in mid-air after direct hit by 5-inch shell from carrier Yorktown, off Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, 4 Dec 1943

Japanese light cruiser Isuzu hit by an aerial Mark XIII torpedo dropped from a TBF-1 Avenger flown by Lt(jg) E.F. Ternasky flying from USS Lexington (Essex-class), Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, 4 Dec 1943	Crew of USS Snook holding up the submarine's scorecard, Midway, 7 Dec 1943