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War Correspondent in B-24 Warplane
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Robert Doyle in a Consolidated B-24 Liberator warplane during the Alexishafen strike. Alexishafen was a Japanese occupied airbase located on the northeast coast of New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea), near Madang.
November 13, 1943
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Navigator in a B-24 Warplane
November 13, 1943
Lieutenant Paul Seramur of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, at the navigator table in a Consolidated B-24 Liberator warplane during the Alexishafen strike. He is holding his pup, "Cobber." Alexishafen was a J...
B-24 Warplane Navigator
November 13, 1943
Navigator Lieutenant Paul Seramur of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, poses in front of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator warplane after the Alexishafen strike. The name and mascot of the plane, "Naughty Blue Eye...
Two Consolidated B-24 Liberator Warplanes
October 13, 1943
Aerial view of two Consolidated B-24 Liberator warplanes taken from another airplane during the Alexishafen strike. On the left is Colonel Arthur Rogers' lead plane, and on the right is the warplan...
"Naughty Blue Eyes"
November 13, 1943
The crew of the "Naughty Blue Eyes" poses in front of their warplane, a Consolidated B-24 Liberator, after the Alexishafen mission. The nose art of a little girl cherub appears on the plane behind ...
Warplane Tail Art
December 1, 1943
Skull and bombs tail art on a Consolidated B-24 Liberator warplane at New Guinea Airfield near Port Moresby, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea). A soldier is sitting in the gun door. A Repub...
Warplane at Wards Drome
November 13, 1943
Bob Eunson, a war correspondent for Associated Press, gazes up at damage to a warplane at Wards Drome (5 Mile), an airfield near Port Moresby, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea). Robert Doyl...