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Aerial scene of PBJ planes in flight on mission over Rabaul. Marine Bombing Squadron 443.
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Grumman F4F Wildcat planes on the fighter strip at Henderson Field. Guadalcanal. January, 1943.
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OS2W takes to the air from the airport on Guadalcanal. December, 1942.
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Grumman F4F4 Wildcat at Cactus Fighter Strip Marine Corps and Navy. Guadalcanal. February, 1943.
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Pin-up girl influence is apparent on many of the Army's Liberator bombers in the pictures of scantily-clad girls on the sides.
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Fighter strip Grumman F4 Wildcats at open-air repair shop. Pilots' tents in the background.
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Upon returning, the intelligence officer Lt. Harrison, checks off the names of the pilots. Guadalcanal. June, 1943.
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Transferring from Higgins Boats to amphibious tractors. Guadalcanal. 10 March, 1944.
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One of our planes wrecked by Jap bombs in raid on Henderson Field, Guadalcanal. September-December, 1942.
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Marines down low in Alligator waiting to hit the beach.
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Transferring from Higgins Boats to amphibious tractors. Guadalcanal. 10 March, 1944.
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Change over from Higgins Boats to amphibious tractor is only a matter of minutes for these Marines.
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Armored amphibious tractors on maneuvers. Guadalcanal. 3 March, 1944.
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Amphibious tractor armed with two .50 calibre machine guns and a 37mm gun. Guadalcanal .3 March, 1944.
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Crew on amphibious tractors equipped and armed. Guadalcanal. 3 March, 1944.
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Just before the take-off, Maj. Gregory J. Weissenberg briefs his men, describing the mission. Guadalcanal. June, 1943.
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It's not all flying on Guadalcanal for the Marine pilots.
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A warbird takes off for battle. Guadalcanal. February, 1943.
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Home after a raid: A Marine Grunman fighter plane comes home to roost at the Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands airfield after feeding the Japs hot bullets.
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SC 184744 - Capt. Elmer O. Navarro, troop commander and CO of G Co., 126th Inf. of 32nd Div., explains to his officers a last minute change of plan.
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SC 184758 - Crew manning Bofors gun two minutes before opening fire on Jap installations in New Guinea, using their AA gun as field artillery weapon.
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SC 184757 - 41st Div. fire their 105mm gun from emplacement under a native hut in New Guinea, on Jap frontlines.
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SC 184775-S - Lt. Rial Smith, Jersey Shore, Pa., Air Evacuation Nurse, watches carefully while a soldier wounded in the fighting on Bougainville Island in the Solomons is unloaded from a plane...
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Infantryman knocking door of a hut open with his rifle in native village of [censored], Dutch New Guinea. 1 August, 1944.
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SC 184767 - Capt. R. M. Martin of Saint Mary's, Idaho; Col. William Jackson of Portland, Oregon; at gun position in New Guinea.
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SC 184826 - The Japs were in a hurry when they left and did not bother to take the anti-tank gun being inspected by Capt. Walter Skielvig of Palo Alto, Cal., aide de camp to Maj. Gen. Fuller of the 41st Div.
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SC 184799 - Pvt. James W. Davis of Datto, Arkansas, and Pvt. Finis Houser of Houston, Texas, linemen carrying an 80lb reel of field wire over a bridge on New Guinea.
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Members of I Co., 1st Inf. Regt., 6th Div., on lookout at River [illegible].
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SC 184759 - One of the 105mm guns showing the barrel protruding from camouflaged position at Saluse Village, Saluse Lake, north of Nassau Bay, New Guinea.
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SC 184760 - Major A. W. Beeman, QMC and Capt. M. R. Foster, S.C., inspecting wrecked Japanese landing barge on beach road in New Guinea.