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Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs

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B-25, Engine Change 3

"Engine change on B-25's"

Tags: 17th Recon Sqdn, B-25 Change, Derrick, Engine, Hoist

B-25, Engine Change 4

"New engine being readied - Lingayen"

Tags: 17th Recon Sqdn, Engine, Fuel, Mechanics, Truck

"B-25 undergoing maintenance. Propellers off - one cowling off - Mechanics all over - wearing helmets - So somewhere in jungle location. Pine trees (?) could be Okinawa - if so - 1945 - Print Emulsion up"

Tags: B-25's Helmets, Maintenance, Mechanics, Pine trees, Soldiers, Uniforms

B-25, Maintenance 2

"17th Recon Mechanics working on B-25's

Tags: 17th Tact Recon Sqdn, B-25's Maintenance, Mechanics, Uniforms

B-25, Maintenance 3

"17th Recon Mechanics working on B-25's" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Servicing a B-25. A mechanic inspects one of the nine-cylinder engines on a bomber/strafer/photo reconnaissance plane of the 17th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron" ("Darkroom…

Tags: 17th Tact Recon Sqdn, B-25's Engines, Darkroom, Inspection, Maintenance, Mechanics, Nine-cylinder, Soldier quote, Uniforms

B-25, Packet Guns

"Packet guns on side of a 17th Tactical Recon Sqdn B-25"

Tags: 17th Tact Recon Sqdn, Airstrip, B-25 Crews, Line crews, Mechanics, Packet guns, Planes

B-25J, Nose Guns

"Sy Rosenblatt adjusting feed chutes to 8 gun nose" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Nose Guns. S/Sgt Sy Rosenblatt contemplates the .50 caliber machine gun mounted in the bombardier's compartment in this B-25J. With two packet guns mounted on sides of the…

Tags: /Sgts, Adjusting, B-25J, Darkroom, Feed chutes, Machine guns, Nose guns, S, Soldier quote, Uniforms