Picture of the Day - Miscellaneous (62 Viewers)

[Snautzer01]

1945 Press Photo Troops in Guam put up sign on free flights over Tokyo on plane | eBay

 

[Shinpachi]

I did not want to mess my B-17 CGI with a meat ball for Bill but was lucky to find an actual pic.
This is my aged chivalry taught by my father who lived the same times as Bill

 

[Gnomey]

Nice shots shinpachi!

 

[Snautzer01]

1954 Press Photo Japanese pilot Saburo Sakai with his WWII helmet & goggles | eBay

 

[Wayne Little]

Excellent Pics!

 

[nuuumannn]

Authentic Rare WW2 Photo Lot Japanese Surrender In Peking China World War 2 | eBay

Looks like the official surrender took place within the courtyard in the Forbidden City.

 

[johnbr]

XB-52 J75 test
XB-52 competition Tony Landis says here that the goal was not to test the J75 but to evaluate whether the B-52 would have better performance with reheat J75s replacing the outer J57s. The piece also includes this cool photo, which I haven't seen before.

 

[Gnomey]

Good stuff!

 

[Shinpachi]

Working girls - Japan Red Cross.
Wounded soldiers were treated with the best respects.

 

[Gnomey]

Nice shots shinpachi!

 

[Shinpachi]

Widows learn to work.

 

[vikingBerserker]

#2,744 What I would have given to meet him, great pics all!

 

[johnbr]

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/bomb-grand-slam-wwii-war-lancaster-nanton-museum-1.5217720
The Big Boy Grand Slam.

 

[Snautzer01]

WW2 Type-1 USMC IWO JIMA Photo MARINES TANK MAN Tanker Crew Helmet & Goggles | eBay

Notice T shirt

 

[Shinpachi]

Working girls as the intelligence team's engineering staff in 1942.
This team was settled in a civilian communication company KDTK.

 

[Shinpachi]

POW in Tokyo.

 

[Shinpachi]

Manila in 1942 and 1943.

 

[Shinpachi]

Singapore in 1942.

 

[Shinpachi]

Singapore on/around February 15, 1942.

 

[vikingBerserker]

Great posts, thanks!