Fueling of USAAF (United States Army Air Forces) B-26 Marauder bomber aircraft parked on a dirt field in North Africa during World War II. Italian prisoners carry and unload cases of foodstuffs onto conveyor line. Italian prisoners on either side of the conveyor line. Cases stacked in an area. Prisoners move cases. Unsorted pile of crated foodstuffs.
Italian prisoners load and unload canned foods on field in North Africa during World War II. Unsorted pile of crated foodstuffs. Italian prisoners carry and unload cases of foodstuffs. Italian prisoners on either side of conveyor line. U.S. army truck loaded with crates moves up in the background on a field. Prisoners load crates onto conveyor line. Stacked crates in an area. Some of the labeled cases read: "YELLOW PEA SOUP, MEAT & VEGETABLE STEW, CHOCOLATE STEW, CHOCOLATE DESERT PUDDING AND CHICKEN BONED AND CANNED"
USAAF (United States Army Air Force) 86th Fighter Bomber Group in North Africa prepares to bomb Sicily, Italy during World War II. Pilots being briefed by a USAAF officer in front of a map of Sicily. A pilot smokes a pipe while he examines a chart on a wall. The pilots move out of a tent. They are transported by jeeps to parked airplanes.
USAAF (United States Army Air Force) 86th Fighter Bomber Group in North Africa prepares to bomb Sicily, Italy during World War II. USAAF A-36 Invader dive bombers taxi on an airfield.
The role of U.S. Army Air Forces 86th Fighter Bomber Group during Allied invasion of Sicily, Italy in World War II. U.S. Army Air Forces A-36 Invader aircraft at an airfield in North Africa. Propellers of the aircraft rotate. The aircraft taxi along a field before taking off. Another A-36 aircraft as its propellers rotate. The aircraft taxis down the air field.
The role of U.S. Army Air Forces 86th Fighter Bomber Group during Allied invasion of Sicily, Italy in World War II. Technicians work on the engine of a U.S. Army Air Forces A-36 Invader aircraft at an airfield in North Africa. Men push a bomb on a trolley near an aircraft. Men load the bomb under a wing. They write on the bomb. Bombs on a trolley as a man unloads a bomb and places it on the ground. Another man works on a jerrican. He empties the contents of the jerrican.