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US Marines landing on Tinian, Mariana Islands, 24 Jul 1944SB2C Helldivers flying from the carrier Yorktown (Essex-class) flying over Yap, Caroline Islands, July 25, 1944Smoke rising from Colonia Harbor on Yap, Caroline Islands as a TBM Avenger from the carrier Yorktown (Essex-class) flies overhead, 25-28 July 1944A US Marine having a moment of relaxation with a lion statue, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 27 Jul 1944
US Marines landing on Tinian, Mariana Islands, 24 Jul 1944SB2C Helldivers flying from the carrier Yorktown (Essex-class) flying over Yap, Caroline Islands, July 25, 1944Smoke rising from Colonia Harbor on Yap, Caroline Islands as a TBM Avenger from the carrier Yorktown (Essex-class) flies overhead, 25-28 July 1944A US Marine having a moment of relaxation with a lion statue, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 27 Jul 1944
Wrecked C6N-1 aircraft of Japanese Navy 121st Kokutai in a hangar, Ushi Point Airfield, Tinian, Mariana Islands, 30 Jul 1944. Note the Marine Corps Curtiss R5C-1 Commando in the background.A town on Tinian, Mariana Islands in ruins, 31 Jul 1944A US Marine standing at the edge of a cliff on Tinian, Mariana Islands, 1944US Marines checking supplies of food and ammunition in a cave on Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944
Wrecked C6N-1 aircraft of Japanese Navy 121st Kokutai in a hangar, Ushi Point Airfield, Tinian, Mariana Islands, 30 Jul 1944. Note the Marine Corps Curtiss R5C-1 Commando in the background.A town on Tinian, Mariana Islands in ruins, 31 Jul 1944A US Marine standing at the edge of a cliff on Tinian, Mariana Islands, 1944US Marines checking supplies of food and ammunition in a cave on Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944
US military cemetery, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944Lieutenant General Holland Smith and other officers paying respect to the fallen of US 4th Marine Division, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 14 Aug 1944US Marine giving an interned child candy, Tinian, Mariana Islands, 1944Enterprise anchored off Saipan, 4 Sep 1944
US military cemetery, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944Lieutenant General Holland Smith and other officers paying respect to the fallen of US 4th Marine Division, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 14 Aug 1944US Marine giving an interned child candy, Tinian, Mariana Islands, 1944Enterprise anchored off Saipan, 4 Sep 1944
An aircraft maintenance crewman with the 497th Bomb Group at Isley Field on Saipan, Mariana Islands securing a propeller for a B-29 Superfortress to a service trailer, late 1944. Note B-29 “Lucky Lynn†beyond.P-47D Thunderbolt “Big Squaw†and another P-47 of the 19th Fighter Squadron make a low level pass over East Field, Saipan, Oct 1944. Note IH M-5 Truck and T/5 James B Lazar from the 805th Aviation Engineer Battalion.Post office of US 4th Marine Division, Saipan, Mariana Islands, late 1944B-29 Superfortress “Tokyo Local†882nd Bomb Squadron taking off from Isley Field, Saipan, Sep-Nov1944.
An aircraft maintenance crewman with the 497th Bomb Group at Isley Field on Saipan, Mariana Islands securing a propeller for a B-29 Superfortress to a service trailer, late 1944. Note B-29 “Lucky Lynn†beyond.P-47D Thunderbolt “Big Squaw†and another P-47 of the 19th Fighter Squadron make a low level pass over East Field, Saipan, Oct 1944. Note IH M-5 Truck and T/5 James B Lazar from the 805th Aviation Engineer Battalion.Post office of US 4th Marine Division, Saipan, Mariana Islands, late 1944B-29 Superfortress “Tokyo Local†882nd Bomb Squadron taking off from Isley Field, Saipan, Sep-Nov1944.
Landing beach, Saipan, Mariana Islands, late Jun 1944A staged photograph of ground crews performing their collective duties to service P-47D Thunderbolt ‘Lady Ruth’ of the 318th Fighter Group at East Field, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jun 1944-Apr 1945Armorers load belts of .50 caliber ammunition into a P-51D Mustang of the 45th Fighter Squadron, Saipan, Mariana Islands, before flying to Iwo Jima, Mar 1945.Col James Beckwith, commander of the 15th Fighter Group, in his P-51 Mustang “Squirt†leading P-51s of the 45th Fighter Squadron from their base on Saipan to their new base on Iwo Jima, Mar 7, 1945. Note the VLR tanks.
Landing beach, Saipan, Mariana Islands, late Jun 1944A staged photograph of ground crews performing their collective duties to service P-47D Thunderbolt ‘Lady Ruth’ of the 318th Fighter Group at East Field, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jun 1944-Apr 1945Armorers load belts of .50 caliber ammunition into a P-51D Mustang of the 45th Fighter Squadron, Saipan, Mariana Islands, before flying to Iwo Jima, Mar 1945.Col James Beckwith, commander of the 15th Fighter Group, in his P-51 Mustang “Squirt†leading P-51s of the 45th Fighter Squadron from their base on Saipan to their new base on Iwo Jima, Mar 7, 1945. Note the VLR tanks.

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