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A US Marine having a moment of relaxation with a lion statue, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 27 Jul 1944US Marine Corps DUKWs on Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944US Marines checking supplies of food and ammunition in a cave on Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944US military cemetery, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944
A US Marine having a moment of relaxation with a lion statue, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 27 Jul 1944US Marine Corps DUKWs on Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944US Marines checking supplies of food and ammunition in a cave on Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944US military cemetery, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944
Lieutenant General Holland Smith and other officers paying respect to the fallen of US 4th Marine Division, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 14 Aug 1944Enterprise anchored off Saipan, 4 Sep 1944B-24J of the 38th Bomb Squadron “The Chambermaid” managed to return to Saipan in the Mariana Islands after being heavily damaged over Iwo Jima 11 Sep 1944. All crewmembers survived but all received the Purple Heart.An aircraft maintenance crewman with the 497th Bomb Group at Isley Field on Saipan, Mariana Islands securing a propeller for a B-29 Superfortress to a service trailer, late 1944. Note B-29 “Lucky Lynn” beyond.
Lieutenant General Holland Smith and other officers paying respect to the fallen of US 4th Marine Division, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 14 Aug 1944Enterprise anchored off Saipan, 4 Sep 1944B-24J of the 38th Bomb Squadron “The Chambermaid” managed to return to Saipan in the Mariana Islands after being heavily damaged over Iwo Jima 11 Sep 1944. All crewmembers survived but all received the Purple Heart.An aircraft maintenance crewman with the 497th Bomb Group at Isley Field on Saipan, Mariana Islands securing a propeller for a B-29 Superfortress to a service trailer, late 1944. Note B-29 “Lucky Lynn” beyond.
P-47D Thunderbolt “Big Squaw” and another P-47 of the 19th Fighter Squadron make a low level pass over East Field, Saipan, Oct 1944. Note IH M-5 Truck and T/5 James B Lazar from the 805th Aviation Engineer Battalion.Post office of US 4th Marine Division, Saipan, Mariana Islands, late 1944B-29 Superfortress “Tokyo Local” 882nd Bomb Squadron taking off from Isley Field, Saipan, Sep-Nov1944.Landing beach, Saipan, Mariana Islands, late Jun 1944
P-47D Thunderbolt “Big Squaw” and another P-47 of the 19th Fighter Squadron make a low level pass over East Field, Saipan, Oct 1944. Note IH M-5 Truck and T/5 James B Lazar from the 805th Aviation Engineer Battalion.Post office of US 4th Marine Division, Saipan, Mariana Islands, late 1944B-29 Superfortress “Tokyo Local” 882nd Bomb Squadron taking off from Isley Field, Saipan, Sep-Nov1944.Landing beach, Saipan, Mariana Islands, late Jun 1944
A staged photograph of ground crews performing their collective duties to service P-47D Thunderbolt ‘Lady Ruth’ of the 318th Fighter Group at East Field, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jun 1944-Apr 1945Ground crews arming a B-29 Superfortress of the 500th Bomb Group at Isely Field, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944-45.Willys Slat Grille Jeep modified into a litter carrier in Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1945; note extended exhaust pipe for stream fordingArmorers load belts of .50 caliber ammunition into a P-51D Mustang of the 45th Fighter Squadron, Saipan, Mariana Islands, before flying to Iwo Jima, Mar 1945.
A staged photograph of ground crews performing their collective duties to service P-47D Thunderbolt ‘Lady Ruth’ of the 318th Fighter Group at East Field, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jun 1944-Apr 1945Ground crews arming a B-29 Superfortress of the 500th Bomb Group at Isely Field, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944-45.Willys Slat Grille Jeep modified into a litter carrier in Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1945; note extended exhaust pipe for stream fordingArmorers load belts of .50 caliber ammunition into a P-51D Mustang of the 45th Fighter Squadron, Saipan, Mariana Islands, before flying to Iwo Jima, Mar 1945.
Colonel James Beckwith, commander of the 15th Fighter Group, in his P-51 Mustang “Squirt” leading P-51s of the 45th Fighter Squadron from their base on Saipan to their new base on Iwo Jima, 7 Mar 1945. Note the VLR tanks.A North American P-51D Mustang of the Vll Fighter Command taking off from Saipan, Mariana Islands for the newly-captured airfield on Iwo Jima, Mar 16, 1945. Note the twin oversized VLR drop tanks.PBM-5 Mariner aircraft of US Navy Patrol Bombing Squadron VPB-26 aboard seaplane tender USS Norton Sound, Tanapag Harbor, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Apr 1945PBM-5 Mariner aircraft of US Navy patrol bombing squadron VPB-27 at Tanapag, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Apr 1945. Page 2 of 2.
Colonel James Beckwith, commander of the 15th Fighter Group, in his P-51 Mustang “Squirt” leading P-51s of the 45th Fighter Squadron from their base on Saipan to their new base on Iwo Jima, 7 Mar 1945. Note the VLR tanks.A North American P-51D Mustang of the Vll Fighter Command taking off from Saipan, Mariana Islands for the newly-captured airfield on Iwo Jima, Mar 16, 1945. Note the twin oversized VLR drop tanks.PBM-5 Mariner aircraft of US Navy Patrol Bombing Squadron VPB-26 aboard seaplane tender USS Norton Sound, Tanapag Harbor, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Apr 1945PBM-5 Mariner aircraft of US Navy patrol bombing squadron VPB-27 at Tanapag, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Apr 1945. Page 2 of 2.

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