Liberator bomber crosses the P-40 fighter planes
Landing wheels recede as this U.S. Army Air Forces Liberator bomber crosses the shark-nosed bows of U.S. P-40 fighter planes at an advanced U.S. base in China. An American soldier waves good luck to the crew, off to bomb Japan., ca. 1943
- Date
- c. 1943
- Photographer / author
- Office of War Information *Post-Work: User:W.wolny
- Collection
- FSA/OWI
- Archive
- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 2,941 × 2,016 pixels
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