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B-29 Superfortresses of the 499th Bomb Group, 20th Air Force line up for take off in Guam. Image stamped on reverse: 'Army Air Forces Pacific Ocean Areas.' Printed caption on reverse: 'THE ROAD TO TOKYO. HQ 21ST BOMBER COMMAND GUAM. Awaiting their turn to take off for another strike against the war production centers on the Japanese homeland, B-29s of the 21st Bomber Command line the taxi-way of their Saipan air base. Photo by 21st Bomber Command.'

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IWM, Roger Freeman Collection (uploaded May/2023)