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Page 1; Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

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- Capt Rich is seen here with his crew chief S/Sgt. Thomas W Harris, Tampa FL, helping to adjust the experimental "G-suit".
- Capt. George T Rich, Wilmington NC, 339th FG, 505th FS, 8th AF.

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View thousands of World War II era photographs of aircraft, equipment, air races, bombing tests, and military personnel - at work and play. Photos are grouped by regional "war theater" and then alphabetically by category, including subjects as diverse as recreation, rescue, aircraft, and miscellaneous. Each sub-category reveals intriguing captions further identifying the photographs.

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Publication Title:: Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Content Source:: NARA
Partner:: NARA
Footnote Publication Year:: 2007
Classified Status:: This image has been declassified under the following NARA Authority: NND983062
Short Description:: This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.
War Theater Number:: 12
War Theater:: Europe
Place:: England
Category:: Equipment
Sub Category:: General
Short Caption:: 1St Lt. Harry D. Doh...
Caption:: 1St Lt. Harry D. Doherty, Left, Personal Equipment Officer For P-51 Mustang Fighter Group Of U.S. 8Th Af, Fits One Of The New Berger G-Suits To 1St Lt. George Rich, Fighter Pilot. The Ingenious Suit Was Designed To Combat 'Black-Outs' In Mid-Air (Airmen'
Photo Series:: WWII
Updated Subject:: ENGLAND,EQUIPMENT
History:: Print received 1/19/1945 from BPR. Passed for pub. Field Press Censor. Copied 18 August 1945.
NARA Reference Number:: 342-FH-3A12803-58213AC
Record Group:: 342
Series:: FH
Original data from:: The National Archives