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Bomber crews of the United States Army Ninth Air Force are given a chalk talk before they take off on a mission over Axis Territory. Tunisia, April, 1943.
These are some of the heavy bonber groups which are disrupting Axis shipping in the Mediterranean. Giving the blackboard talk is Major Frank W. Delong, squadron commander. Photographer: Nick Parrino.
- Date
- 1943-04
- Photographer / author
- Signal Corps Archive from Ireland and United States
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- FSA/OWI
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- Wikimedia Commons
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- photograph
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- 6,952 × 4,785 pixels
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