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Construction at United States Army Air Force base in Tinian Island, Mariana Islands during World War II.
Construction at United States Army Air Force base in Tinian Island, Mariana Islands during World War II. Seabees unloading construction material from trucks. Quonset huts under construction. Men working in an incomplete Quonset hut. Men working to build support structure of a high rise building or a watch tower. Arranging wooden boards for the building.
USAAF 19th Fighter Squadron P-47s strafing Japanese gun and troop positions on Tinian Island, in World War II.
U.S. Army Air Forces P-47 Thunderbolt fighters of the 19th Fighter Squadron, 318th Fighter Group during air strike missions against Japanese forces on Tinian Island, Mariana Islands during World War 2. strafing ground targets. Smoke billows up from exploding targets. Fighter strafing anti aircraft gun positions and troop positions on island. P-47s as they go into a dive. Various views of P-47 strafing targets. Ground crew of Thunderbolt campaign. P-47 in flight.
Officer paints nose art on B-29 bomber Deaner Boy of U.S. Army Air Force at their base on Tinian, Mariana Islands during World War II
United States Army Air Force crew at their base in the Tinian, Mariana Islands during World War II. A Army Air Force officer stands on a hoist near the cockpit of a B-29 bomber paints a picture on it. Picture of a baby wearing boxing gloves. Officer paints the baby's diaper with white paint. Soldier looks at nose art painting on the B-29 nose with written wording "Deaner Boy" on it. Another soldier walks up and looks at the nose art painting. (Note: Painter might be Lieutenant Dean C. Forburger, based on examination of image reflected back from aircraft body. Forburger was a B-29 pilot stationed at Tinian at the time, and images exist of him standing beneath this nose art. Forburger was not a member of the crew on Deaner Boy when it perished in a mid-air collision accident in February 1945. The Deaner Boy nose art was painted at least twice on this aircraft, as there are also other images of it in existence with a side-facing baby and cursive lettering for "Deaner Boy").
Crewmen mending flattened tire of a B-29 bomber of U.S. Army Air Force at their base in the Tinian, Mariana Islands during WW II.
United States Army Air Force at their base in the Tinian, Mariana Islands during World War II. Flattened tire of a B-29 bomber. Crewmen working to mend a flatted tire. A vehicle drags the plane on blocks of concrete. Crewmen remove tire from its shaft. They roll the tire for mending. Working on a flattened tire.
Crew members load an amphibious truck at U.S. Army Air Force base in the Tinian, Mariana Islands during World War II.
United States Army Air Force at their base in the Tinian, Mariana Islands during World War II. A wall of boulders near the base camp. Crew members load an amphibious truck with their baggage. Crewmen stand over the truck. As the truck gets fully loaded, it drives up.
U.S. troops invading Japanese held Tinian Island during the Pacific Campaign of World War II.
Battle of the Pacific campaign of World War 2 fought on the island of Tinian, Mariana Islands. U.S. landing craft approaching shores of Tinian. Gun crew fires artillery at enemy positions. Explosions and smoke billowing up on island.