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  • Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs

Aerial, Northern Luzon 4
"North Luzon Coastal Village with a long warf into the bay. A non combat grab shot by a 17th Photo gunner en route home from a mission. No details were recorded"

Aerial, O-47 Observation Plane
"An O-47 Observation plane in flight. 123rd was equipped with such aircraft. Fred Parish collection"

Aerial, P.T. Boat 1
"Two views of P.T. boats - one speeding away - one at rest"

Aerial, P.T. Boat 2
"Two views of P.T. boats - one speeding away - one at rest"

Aerial, Parachute Bomb Drop 1
"Parafrags" dropped from a low flying B-25" "fast, low approach, used Parachutes on bombs to permit planes to get away before the explosion Looks like quite a miss here - perhaps just a scare tactic"

Aerial, Parachute Bomb Drop 2
"Parafrags' being dropped at low level over some well built houses - Parachuted Bombs dropped over houses somewhere in Southern Phillipines. In low altitude strafing missions, the parachute permitted the plane to get beyond th bomb blast."

Aerial, Ship at Sea
"Straight down view of a ship in calm sea"

Aerial, Smoking Volcano
"A small, smoking volcano crater - Somewhere in the South Pacific Islands - Taken by 17th Photo Gunner enroute home, perhaps from Rabaul" "New Britain, Rabaul, 1943"

Aerial, Train Destroyed 1
"Train blown up - North of Clark Field - Luzon Code number 14"
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