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Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs

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Mail Bag Stacks

"Unbelievable stacks of mail bags - waiting to be delivered"

Tags: 32 Mail bags, APO, Military post office, Trucks

"Tail painting design of 17th Tactical Recon Sqdn B-25's. Serial no. 33991 - Aircraft unknown" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Fuselage Art. Painting nicknames, names and personalized icons on the fuselage was an unsanctioned but traditional art of Army…

Tags: 17th Tact Recon Sqdn, 33991 B-25's Fuselage art, Darkroom, Soldier quote, Stars and stripes, Tail art

B-25 "Little Joe"

"Nose art - The nose and Mission record of 17th Recon Sqdn's 'Little Joe,' C.O. Maj Wise's plane"

Tags: 17th Tact Recon Sqdn, Commanding, Dice, Joe, Little, Majors, Mission record, Nose art, Officer's plane

Aerial, B-25 Bombing Run

"12 B-25's on a bombing run - Sticks of bombs falling. Taken from another B-25. Not 17th Recon"

Tags: Aerial view, B-25's Bombing run, Bombs, Clouds, Combat

B-24, "Pluto"

"Disney character 'Pluto' B-24 nose art" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Fuselage Art. Painting nicknames, names and personalized icons on the fuselage was an unsanctioned but traditional art of Army Air Force crews. The motifs were varied and extensive --…

Tags: B-24 Fuselage art, Darkroom, Nose art, Pluto, Soldier quote, Walt Disney