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Transfer of after peak section of a Liberty ship under construction at Kaiser Richmond No. 2 Yard, Richmond, California, United States, 1940s	Troops of the British Eastern Command, date unknown; note Bren gun, ammunition carrier dog 'Mark', and Lewis gun pan magazine	Two British Spitfire Mk IX fighters of No. 611 Squadron based at RAF Biggin Hill, London, England, United Kingdom, 1943	Two crew members loading ammunition for their A-26 bomber's M2 Browning machine guns, date unknown

Two men with the fire department at the US Army Medical Detachment 1340 facility, Fiji, 1942-1944	Two WAAF cooks at RAF St Eval preparing rations for Whitley aircraft crews of No. 502 Squadron RAF Coastal Command, Padstow, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, 1940s; note box of oranges, an imported rarity	Type 82 Kübelwagen stuck in muddy ruts left by tanks, date unknown	Typical torpedo tube mounts for Japanese destroyers. Note that the tubes are encased in a turret to offer them some protection from gunfire or bomb fragments. Note also replacement torpedoes ready to be loaded (right).

U-821 under construction at the Oderwerke shipyard in Stettin, Germany, 1943	United Service Organizations show, Fiji, 1942-1944	United States Army 155mm Gun M1 crew training in England, United Kingdom, date unknown	United States Navy aviation maintenance area in the South Pacific servicing several PBY Catalinas as well as other seaplanes in the background, 1942-43.

United States Navy diagram of German torpedo types. The Type I (top) had a typical wet heater engine; The Type III was the first German electric torpedo; and the Type V (GNAT) was an acoustic homing torpedo.	United States Navy sailors constructing submarine nets with floats, Tiburon Naval Net Depot, Tiburon, California, United States, circa 1943.	US Army African-American Sergeants Jackie Wilson and Ray Robinson at Mitchel Field, New York, United States, circa 1943	US Army Air Force student pilot in a T-6 Texan trainer practicing an attack on a B-34 bomber, circa 1942-1943

US Army B-37 bomber at rest, 1943	US Army captain instructing radio communications to two Chinese soldiers, China, 1940s	US Army DUKW transporting an artillery piece, date unknown; note splash guard mounted on front and the lack of driver	US Army M4 High Speed Tractor towing a 155mm Gun M1, date unknown