Flight Operations, Seabees Construction Work, Medical Corpsmen At Torokina Fighter Strip, Bougainville Island, 12/22/1943

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #1377. National Archives description "1) MS SCU New Zealand pilots, P-40, TBF-SV. 2) MS Fueling P-39s, MS P-38 taxis. MS Line of fuel trucks pass. 3) MS CBs lay mat. MS SCU Pilots drink from lister bag-SV. 4) MS F4Us, P-40s, land, taxi, man signals FG. 5) SCU Lt. Marshall bloody poses by damaged F4U tail. 6) SCU lst aid to Lt. Marshall, damage on F4U-SV. 7) AV-Pan Numerous fighter planes on strip-SV." National Archives Identifier: 75977 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks.

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, New Zealand, Corsair (Fighter Plane), United States. -- Navy -- Aviation, Lightning (Fighter Plane), War -- Relief Of Sick And Wounded, P-40 (Fighter Plane), United States. -- Navy -- Seabees, World War, 1939-1945, Airacobra (Jet Fighter plane), Air Pilots, Military

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