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ConsolidatedIncendiary Bombs (#1 Of Two Pictures) Twin Belly Tanks Of This P-38 Lightning Of The 13Th Aaf Fighter Command Based In The Philippines Are Filled With Napalm Gel Transferred From The Drums By Air Pressure. These Tanks Will Be Jettisoned Over Japanese T

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:
18
Theater:
Philippines
Place:
Philippines
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
Incendiary Bombs (#1...
Caption:
Incendiary Bombs (#1 Of Two Pictures) Twin Belly Tanks Of This P-38 Lightning Of The 13Th Aaf Fighter Command Based In The Philippines Are Filled With Napalm Gel Transferred From The Drums By Air Pressure. These Tanks Will Be Jettisoned Over Japanese T
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
PHILIPPINES, BOMBLOADING
History:
Print received 6 August 1945 from BPR toACcompany Press Release, 'INCENDIARY BOMBS'. Copied 6 August 1945. (Picture #1 of 2).
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A30231-58173AC
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/47312448/incendiary-bombs-1-of-two-pictures-twin-belly-tanks-of-this-p-38-lightning-of-the-13th-aaf-fighter-c : accessed 3/11/2024), 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