Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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USS Wasp (Essex-class) underway off Trinidad, 22 Feb 1944, photo 1 of 2	USS Wasp (Essex-class) underway off Trinidad, 22 Feb 1944, photo 2 of 2

A Japanese aircraft crashed into the sea near carrier Belleau Wood in the Mariana Islands, 23 Feb 1944; photo taken from USS Essex	General Joseph Stilwell reading a letter at the Forward Echelon Headquarters, Taihpa Ga, Burma, 23 Feb 1944

K-class airship K-29 of Airship Patrol Squadron ZP-31 lifts off the flight deck of escort carrier USS Altamaha off the California coast, Feb 24, 1944.	A sailor sitting in the starboard steering gear ram room of the USS Intrepid seen through a torpedo hole in the hull 15 feet below the waterline, taken as the water receded in Pearl Harbor Drydock #1, 26 Feb 1944.

Damage to USS Intrepid’s starboard rudder being examined in Pearl Harbor Drydock #1, 26 Feb 1944. The damage was done by an aerial torpedo on 17 Feb 1944 off Truk.	Looking up into a torpedo hole in the USS Intrepid hull 15 feet below the waterline near the starboard rudder, taken in Pearl Harbor Drydock #1, 26 Feb 1944. The damage was done 17 Feb 1944 off Truk.

An American bomb dump in the Marshall Islands, 1944	Vice Admiral Thomas Kinkaid, General Douglas MacArthur, and Colonel Lloyd Labrbas aboard cruiser Phoenix during bombardment of Los Negros Island, 28 Feb 1944; note 40-mm gun mount in background

General Douglas MacArthur and his acting aide Colonel Lloyd Lehrabas inspecting the results of the heavy naval bombardment on Los Negros, Admiralty Islands, 29 Feb 1944	16 US Army African-American paratrooper trainees in a C-47 Skytrain aircraft, preparing to make 1 of the 5 qualifying jumps, Fort Benning, Georgia, United States, Mar 1944

1944 plan for camouflage Measure 33, Design 1a for USS Ranger fleet carrier.	Aerial view of Hozan Airfield in Takao (now Fengshan District, Kaohsiung), Taiwan, Mar 1944

American M2 howitzer shelling Manus from Los Negros, Admiralty Islands, Mar 1944	American troops advanced under the cover of M4 Sherman tank 'Lucky Legs II' during mop up operations on Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Mar 1944

Americans stringing telephone wires on a tree, Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, circa 1944	An Aichi E13A “Jake” captured on Kwajalein, Mar 1944. Photo 1 of 2.

Battleship Washington in drydock at Pearl Harbor Navy Yard to repair collision damage sustained from battleship Indiana in the previous month, US Territory of Hawaii, Mar 1944	Captured Focke-Wulf Fw-190 Würger being flight tested in the United States, probably out of Wright Field near Dayton, Ohio, circa Mar 1944.