Does anyone have any pics of le shima in WWII im in need of some refs.for an upcoming dio project im doing with a few P-47's and all I can find is Ariel views.
need some pic's of the strip and surroundings thanks in advance or point me in the right the direction
World War II
Discuss WWII and the era directly before and after the war from 1935-1949.
Discuss WWII and the era directly before and after the war from 1935-1949.
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Le Shima airfield?
Keeperofsouls2099
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Posted: Sunday, September 25, 2011 - 08:37 AM UTC
Posted: Sunday, September 25, 2011 - 09:32 PM UTC
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Does anyone have any pics of le shima in WWII im in need of some refs.for an upcoming dio project im doing with a few P-47's and all I can find is Ariel views.
need some pic's of the strip and surroundings thanks in advance or point me in the right the direction
Hi Justin.
Have a Google around looking for 318th FG ( 19th, 73rd and 333rd FS's) and also 507th FG (463rd,464th,465th FS's).
Both were based at Le Shima.
Hope this helps,
Nige
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Posted: Monday, September 26, 2011 - 12:05 AM UTC
Thank you sir I didn't think to look for the other fg's