The Snapshots in Time Collection
Close-Up of Gunner's Shoulder Rest and Traverse Arm, Captured AA Gun, Luzon, Philippines, WWII
A detail view of the gunner's shoulder rest on a captured anti-aircraft gun mount, part of the manual aiming system used to track enemy aircraft. This close-up illustrates the hands-on mechanics behind WWII-era anti-aircraft defense. Project: 218438