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C-54 Skymasters at Kadena

1945-08-21

Kadena Airstrip where the greatest fleet of Douglas C-54 "Skymasters" were ever assembled on one field, covering a two mile* square area. They were parked wing to wing along service aprons and taxiways after coming from Brisbane, Cairo, London, Honolulu, Manila and other places. Each plane carried its own five man crew, another crew and five ground forces personnel. Okinawa, Ryukyu Retto. 21 August 1945.

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