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Air Force Museum: World War II posters and photographs (photo diary) [1]

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Date: 2023-06-16

The World War II Gallery in the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Dayton, Ohio includes several displays of memorabilia relating to World War II. Shown below are some of the posters and historic photographs from these displays.

Posters

The U.S. military during World War II was racially segregated with African Americans restricted to labor battalions or other support positions. The exception to this were the Tuskegee Airman which demonstrated that African Americans could fly in, command, and support combat air force units.

Historic Photos

More World War II museum exhibits

Air Force Museum: World War II flight jackets (photo diary)

Air Force Museum: World War II guns and bombs (photo diary)

Air Force Museum: World War II bomber crew protection (photo diary)

Air Force Museum: World War II memorabilia (photo diary)

Air Force Museum: World War II German Planes (photo diary)

Air Force Museum: World War II Japanese planes (photo diary)

Air Force Museum: World War II American fighters (photo diary)

Air Force Museum: World War II bombers (photo diary)

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