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GeneralSgt. Calvin Brown, Kimball, Minn., Covering Tail Guns Of A Boeing B-29 Of The 40Th Bomb Group, Xx Bomber Command, To Keep Them Clean Preparatory For Mission 9 To Anshan, Manchuria. The Cover Is Removed Just Before The Take-Off. China.

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:
Sgt. Calvin Brown, K...
Caption:
Sgt. Calvin Brown, Kimball, Minn., Covering Tail Guns Of A Boeing B-29 Of The 40Th Bomb Group, Xx Bomber Command, To Keep Them Clean Preparatory For Mission 9 To Anshan, Manchuria. The Cover Is Removed Just Before The Take-Off. China.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
CHINA,ARMAMENT
History:
Original 4" x 5" from Headquarters 2nd AAF Combat Camera Detachment, APO #493.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A01066A-66358AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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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.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://nz.forceswarrecords.com/document/28826972/sgt-calvin-brown-kimball-minn-covering-tail-guns-of-a-boeing-b-29-of-the-40th-bomb-group-xx-bomber-c : accessed 17/06/2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008