| Caption | Aerial view of model enemy village at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah, United States, 1947 ww2dbase | ||||
| Photographer | Unknown | ||||
| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Military via japanairraids.org | ||||
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| Photo Size | 800 x 516 pixels | ||||
| Photos in Series | See all 2 photos in this series | ||||
| Photos at Same Place | Utah, United States | ||||
| Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||
| Licensing | Public Domain. Please support Cary Karacas and Bret Fisk's effort with their japanairraids.org project. Additionally, according to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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31 Jul 2016 12:26:00 AM
The two buildings clustered together at left were known as German Village and were constructed as exact replicas of German residential architecture. The structures at right were known as Japanese Village for similar reasons. Both were built to test the effectiveness of firebombing weapons.