The Snapshots in Time Collection
U.S. Army Airdrome Squadron Truck and Personnel Beside Japanese Surrender Aircraft, Ie Shima, August 1945
American ground crew and an 85th Airdrome unit truck stand near the Japanese surrender delegation's marked bomber at Ie Shima airfield, August 1945. This everyday scene of military personnel and equipment frames one of the closing, historic moments of World War II in the Pacific. Project: 218478