Caption | Crew of an American M2 light tank peering out of the forward hatch, Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States, Jun 1942 ww2dbase | ||||
Photographer | Alfred Palmer | ||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Library of Congress | ||||
Identification Code | LC-DIG-fsac-1a35213 | ||||
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Photo Size | 8,204 x 6,120 pixels | ||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||
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28 Apr 2015 05:34:12 PM
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I'm gonna guess here, its staged photo for a training film. No tanker would give his position away with a lighted back ground that's just asking
for incoming fire. Gunners position would be buttoned up barrel of weapon is M1919 air cooled
machine gun.