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GeneralGi'S Watch Explosion Of Ammunition Dump On Okinawa, Ryukyu Retto. The Explosions Occurred Around 9:00 Am And Continued Until 10:00 Pm On The Same Day.

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
11
Theater:
East Asia
Place:
Ryukyu Retto
Category:
Miscellaneous
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
Gi'S Watch Explosion...
Caption:
Gi'S Watch Explosion Of Ammunition Dump On Okinawa, Ryukyu Retto. The Explosions Occurred Around 9:00 Am And Continued Until 10:00 Pm On The Same Day.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
RYUKYU RETTO,MISCELLANEOUS
History:
Original 4" x 5" from Headquarters US Army Strategic AF, Pub. Relations Photo Lab (Liaison), APO #953.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A04507A-65166AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://uk.forceswarrecords.com/document/29017789/gis-watch-explosion-of-ammunition-dump-on-okinawa-ryukyu-retto-the-explosions-occurred-around-900-am : accessed 15 Nov 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008