While on a bombing run over Salaam, New Guinea and before its capture by Allied forces, photographer Sgt. John A. Boiteau aboard an Army Liberator took this photograph of a B-24 Liberator. Jan. 1943. Add’l info in comments. [756 × 600]
>Bomb bursts can be seen below in lower left and a ship at upper right along the beach.
veepeedeepee
I’ve flown on a B-24. Despite being a massive aircraft, there’s surprisingly little room to move around. And it’s LOUD!
Jfm509
Something so fascinating about the Pacific campaign in seeing how small many of these islands were. So many lives lost on small rarely visited bits of land
ekrgekgt
I don’t know why but I like bomber planes more than fighter planes.
KapitanKurt
>Bomb bursts can be seen below in lower left and a ship at upper right along the beach.
veepeedeepee
I’ve flown on a B-24. Despite being a massive aircraft, there’s surprisingly little room to move around. And it’s LOUD!
Jfm509
Something so fascinating about the Pacific campaign in seeing how small many of these islands were. So many lives lost on small rarely visited bits of land
ekrgekgt
I don’t know why but I like bomber planes more than fighter planes.