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BOMB – LOADING: Armament men of the 864th Bomb Squadron, 494th Bomb Group load 1,000 pound bombs onto trailer. These bombs will be taken from the dump to the line where they will be loaded onto Consolidated B-24 Liberators of the 865th and 864th Bomb Squadron in preparation for a raid on Babelthaup in the Palau Islands. Angaur Island, Caroline Islands. 2 December 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04017]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
BOMB – LOADING: Ordnance men load 500 lb. general purpose bombs into a Consolidated B-24 “Liberator,” in a few hours these bombs will be dropped on enemy installations at Iwo Jima . Palau Islands, Caroline Islands, 1945.
National Archives, USA Collection. Palau. 1945. [NAPA04018]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
CAPTURED MATERIAL: Four GI’s proudly display a Japanese flag captured during landing operations on Angaur Island, Caroline Islands. 3 October 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04019]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
CEMETERIES: American cemetery on Angaur Island, Caroline Islands. 8 December 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04020]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
CREWS: Crew of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator “The Black Cat” of the 494th Bomb Group , gets the O.K. signal from the flight engineer as he and the ground crew chief finish running up the engines prior to a night take-off for a bombing mission against the Japanese installations in the Philippine Islands. Palau Islands, Caroline Islands.
National Archives, USA Collection. Palau. 1944. [NAPA04021]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
CREWS – GROUND: Ground crew waves good-bye to crew of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator of the 864th Bomb Squadron which is taking off from runway on Angaur Island, Caroline Islands, to join other planes of the 864th and 865th Bomb Squadrons, 494th Bomb Group, on bombing mission over Jap-held airfield on Mindanao in the Philippine Islands. November 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04022]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
ELECTRONICS – RADIO – GROUND – COMMUNICATIONS: Aerial view of partially completed control tower of the Army Airways Communications System on Angaur Island in the Caroline Group. The tower operated in spite of heavy tropical rains; shelter halves were thrown over the equipment to keep the major portion of the water off. 26 November 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04023]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
ELECTRONICS – RADIO – GROUND – COMMUNICATIONS: Army Airways Communications System’s radio station and homing beacon transmitter on Angaur Island in the Caroline Group. The transmitter is in the truck with the aerial extending above it. 26 November 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04024]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
ELECTRONICS – RADIO – GROUND – COMMUNICATIONS: Joint communication center radio station which is temporarily located by Army Ground Force Headquarters on Angaur Island in the Caroline Group. Permanent quarters are being constructed on the east side of the landing field. Army Airways Communications System, 26 November 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04025]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
ELECTRONICS – RADIO – GROUND – COMMUNICATIONS: Aerial view of the radio range transmitter mobile housing of the Army Airways Communication System, parked in a group of tents on Angaur in the Caroline Islands. Masts for aerials can be seen surrounding the tents. 26 November 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04026]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
FIELDS & INSTALLATIONS: Two Caterpillar tractors of the 1884th Engineer Aviation Battalion, one pulling the other pushing a scraper through a burrow pit in leading it with coral to be used on the filling and surfacing of the runway and hardstands on Angaur Island in the Palau Group of the Carolines. 27 November 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04027]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
FIELDS & INSTALLATIONS: Construction of an airstrip on Angaur Island, Caroline Islands. 22 Oct. 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04028]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
FIELDS & INSTALLATIONS: Aerial view of the airstrip on Angaur Island, Caroline Islands, taken 16 Oct.1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04029]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
FIELDS & INSTALLATIONS: Because of a bad surf, for nearly nine months of the year, ships couldn’t approach the shore safely; this was the main reason it decided to build a small protected harbor at Saipan Village on Angaur Island in the Caroline Group. The work was done by the 1884th and the 1887th Engineer Aviations Battalions and the 52nd Combat Engineers. Here, giant bulldozers pull empty pontoon causeway to a new position. 10 October 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04030]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
FIELDS & INSTALLATIONS: Panorama of airstrip on Angaur Island, Caroline Islands. 9 December 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04031]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
FIELDS & INSTALLATIONS: Consolidated B-24’s parked on the finished strip of hardstands on the east side of the runway on Angaur Island in the Caroline Group. The new construction in the spaces between them the original stands t o make a continuous parking area on both sides of the taxiways. 28 November 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04032]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
FIELDS & INSTALLATIONS: Over one-hundred bombers can be seen on the strip in this low oblique shot of the airstrip on Angaur Island in the Caroline Group. 3 December 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04033]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
FIELDS & INSTALLATIONS: Over one-hundred bombers can be seen on the strip in this low oblique shot of the airstrip on Angaur Island in the Caroline Group. 3 December 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04034]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
FIELDS & INSTALLATIONS: Aerial view of the airstrip on Peleliu Island in the Caroline Islands, taken 16 October 1944.
National Archives, USA Collection. Peleliu, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04035]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
FIELDS & INSTALLATIONS: L-R: Cpl. William E. Parker, 5835 Shattuck Ave., Oakland, California, and Cpl. Lyle E. Bricker , 3104 Lincoln Ave., Alameda, California, members of a 7th Air Force weather Squadron, built their home the “Angaur Vanguard Hotel” from a few pieces of Japanese tin roofing and remnants of packing boxes. Angaur Island, Caroline Islands. 12 October 1944.
In this Photo: Cpl. William E. Parker, Cpl. Lyle E. Bricker
National Archives, USA Collection. Angaur, Palau. 1944. [NAPA04036]
Black & White Photo, Digital, Photograph, Not Restricted
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