Consolidated›Ground forces on one of the Hollandia airdromes take a good look at the job of reconstruction they have ahead of them. The huge craters in the foreground and along the runway indicate to thoroughness with which the 5th Air Force softened up Hollandia

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:

19

Theater:

SW Pacific

Place:

New Guinea

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

Ground forces on one of the...

Caption:

Ground forces on one of the Hollandia airdromes take a good look at the job of reconstruction they have ahead of them. The huge craters in the foreground and along the runway indicate to thoroughness with which the 5th Air Force softened up Hollandia

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

NEW GUINEA, BOMBING,GENERAL

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A33242-52016AC

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.