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Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Overseas Operations Branch. New York Office. News and Features Bureau. (12/17/1942 - 09/15/1945)
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English: A Chinese soldier guards a line of American P-40 fighter planes, painted with the shark-face emblem of the "Flying Tigers," at a flying field somewhere in China. The American pursuit planes have a 12-to-1 victory ratio over the Japanese.
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  • General notes: Use War and Conflict Number 1149 when ordering a reproduction or requesting information about this image.
Date circa 1942
date QS:P571,+1942-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
institution QS:P195,Q38945047
Still Picture Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-S)
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This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 535531.

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  • Record group: Record Group 208: Records of the Office of War Information, 1926 - 1951 (National Archives Identifier: 535)
  • Series: Photographs of the Allies and Axis, compiled 1942 - 1945 (National Archives Identifier: 535523)
  • Former ARC Identifier: 535530

NAIL Control Number: NWDNS-208-AA-12X(21)
Other Identifier: WWII Select List Number 68

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