Consolidated›Nets have seldom been used in the South West Pacific Area to conceal aircraft-however, this photograph of Gasmata Island, New Britain, aerodrome shows an airplane hidden on the edge of the jungle with nets thrown over it, effectively breaking up the

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:

19

Theater:

SW Pacific

Place:

New Britain

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

Nets have seldom been used...

Caption:

Nets have seldom been used in the South West Pacific Area to conceal aircraft-however, this photograph of Gasmata Island, New Britain, aerodrome shows an airplane hidden on the edge of the jungle with nets thrown over it, effectively breaking up the

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

NEW BRITAIN,CAMOUFLAGE

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A31506-A24873AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

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.