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• Jul 31, 2020

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A graveyard detail is coming ashore from the hospital ship USS Solace (AH-5) with the coffins of troops who died of their wounds aboard the ship. Okinawa, Japan, July 31, 1945

 

• Aug 1, 2020

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Milosh said:

Looks like an airplane sys.

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I just had an epic fail again. LOL

 

• Aug 1, 2020

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Ju 88 in Finnish service. No photo credit available

 

• Aug 1, 2020

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A M3 Grant crew breaks for the night in North Africa. No photo credit available.

 

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Crusader tank disguised as a truck, on a truck - stuck in the muck. No photo credit available.

 

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Wounded soldiers from the fighting on Saipan are carried to FDR's car to meet the President, July 29, 1944. No photo credit available.

 

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Just-A-Snappin of the 100th Bomb Group with her crew in North Africa, August 1943. No photo credit available.

 

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1LT Charles P. Bailey, Sr. (right) with his crew chief and his P-51C "My Buddy" named in honor of his father. 332nd Fighter Group, better known as the Tuskeegee Airmen. © IWM (UPL 24973)

 

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An SBU-1 of VS-42 in flight near Norfolk, Virginia,1939
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German soldiers use a disabled KV-1S as cover for their foxhole. No photo credit available.

 

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"USS Tennessee (BB-43) in Buckner Bay, Okinawa, 17 July 1945. Taken by a USS Makin Island (CVE-93) photographer."
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Second Lieutenant Margaret B. Stanfill preparing dressings three miles southeast of Sainte-Mère-Église on 14 June 1944. Stanfill was the first nurse to land on Utah Beach. No photo credit available.

 

• Aug 1, 2020

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• Aug 1, 2020

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syscom3 said:

I just had an epic fail again. LOL

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Is this the photo you wanted to post?

 

• Aug 1, 2020

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• Aug 1, 2020

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Milosh said:

Is this the photo you wanted to post?
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Yes. Thanks.

 

• Aug 1, 2020

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F6F-3 Hellcats in flight over San Francisco, 1943

 

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Pair of USAAF Lockheed P-38 Lightnings flying low above the runway at Shemya Army Airfield in the Aleutians on August 1, 1945.

 

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