General›50 cal. Machine gun being removed. Women coolies do most of the work at Nanning Air Base because they are more dependable and work more rapidly. The machine gun will be loaded on a plane and transported to another base.

Publication:

US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

Theater Number:

11

Theater:

East Asia

Place:

China

Category:

Armament

Sub Category:

General

Short Caption:

50 cal. Machine gun being...

Caption:

50 cal. Machine gun being removed. Women coolies do most of the work at Nanning Air Base because they are more dependable and work more rapidly. The machine gun will be loaded on a plane and transported to another base.

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

CHINA,ARMAMENT

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A01061-55677AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.