Mitchell B-25 bomber over Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
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Description
View of Mitchell B-25 bomber dropping bombs on Japanese military installations at Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea during World War II. Stamped on back: "Released for publication. Credit, official photo U.S. Air Forces." Handwritten on back: "An American B-25 bomber drops bombs on Japanese military installations around Finschhafen harbor. Smoke from the bombs is seen across the upper area. Aircraft in action."
Details
- Creator:
- United States. Army Air Forces
- Resource ID:
- na032507
- Subject:
- Mitchell (Bomber)
- Bombardment--Papua New Guinea
- World War, 1939-1945
- Automotive Council for War Production--Archives
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1942-1945
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Location:
- MS84/Automotive Council for War Production, Aircraft in action, 85:10
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.