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The Business End of A Machine Gun From the Enemy's Point of View, McClellan Field

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Title: The Business End of A Machine Gun From the Enemy's Point of View, McClellan Field
Date Created and/or Issued: 1941
Contributing Institution: Sacramento Public Library
Collection: Sacramento Room Postcards
Rights Information: This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description: Shown in circa 1941 is a squad of soldiers taking cover during a training exercise at McClellan Field. the installation served as a major supply and aircraft maintenance base during World War II. During the war, McClellan primarily prepared P-40 fighters and B-17 and B-26 bombers with many then being sent to the Pacific Theater of Operations.
Type: image
Identifier: http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll2/id/2432
Subject: Airports
Military Facilities
Military Personnel
World War, 1939-1945
Uniforms
Firearms

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