Tag Archive for: 1944

Photo of the Week

Every Tuesday, we will be posting a photo from our enormous archive.…

Life at Hollandia

The 388th Squadronʼs parked A-20s can be seen at Hollandia…

Kaimana Drome at Utarom

  By August 1944, Utarom was the last major Japanese…

Explosion of the Arkansas Traveler

ARKANSAS TRAVELER, piloted by Jack Manders, is seen exploding…

B-24s at Nadzab

Scattered among the taxiways at Nadzab, New Guinea in 1944,…

“Everything but the kitchen sink”

On September 19, 1944, the leading crew of the 500th Bomb Squadron…

Strafing a Convoy

While the 8th Squadron was at Brandi Point and Cape Moem…

Once Enemies, Now Friends

On the night of September 4, 1944, the 63rd Squadron’s Capt. Roland…

Christmas at Dulag

The cooks went all out to serve the men at Dulag a first-class…

Wing Damage

The 387th Bomb Squadron accompanied the 386th to Dagua on May…

The Freak Accident

A fireball of burning gasoline boils up from the fatal crash…