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Posts tagged: Japan

American Marine Corporal Doris E. Bankhead, in his hands he captured a Japanese machine gun Type 99.

American Marine Corporal Doris E. Bankhead, in his hands he captured a Japanese machine gun Type 99.

High-res Notes: 5 1/3/11 — 11:29pm Short URL: http://tmblr.co/Z6Uv3y2Q4lvq Filed under: #American soldier  #marine  #machine-gun  #weapon  #Japan  #1944 

At this bomber B-29 bomber group of 504 (313 BW brotovoy number 10) brakes failed during a landing and it crashed into the standing fighter at the airfield, killing 4 “Mustang”. Team managed to evacuate in time, but two crew members suffered burns.

Notes: 1 10/25/10 — 9:59am Short URL: http://tmblr.co/Z6Uv3y1JDhRV Filed under: #Iwo Jima  #Japan  #air  #airfield  #american  #b-29  #bomber  #crash  #aircraft  #american aircraft 
Pfc. Rez P. Hester, 7th War Dog Platoon, 25th Regt. rests in the pit of dark volcanic sand, while his dog, Butch, is a guard.

Pfc. Rez P. Hester, 7th War Dog Platoon, 25th Regt. rests in the pit of dark volcanic sand, while his dog, Butch, is a guard.

High-res Notes: 1 10/25/10 — 7:31am Short URL: http://tmblr.co/Z6Uv3y1J9xF8 Filed under: #Iwo Jima  #Japan  #american  #dog  #rest  #trench  #American soldier 
Soldiers of the 7 th Infantry Division of United States used a backpack flamethrower for the smoking of Japanese soldiers from the bunker during the invasion of the island of Kwajalein.

Soldiers of the 7 th Infantry Division of United States used a backpack flamethrower for the smoking of Japanese soldiers from the bunker during the invasion of the island of Kwajalein.

High-res Notes: 1 10/21/10 — 2:32pm Short URL: http://tmblr.co/Z6Uv3y1HOOpO Filed under: #american  #battle  #flamethrower  #Japan  #Kwajalein  #1944