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Reciprocal aid. Two sergeants from Texas, Sergeant A. Baker and Technical Sergeant Roy Hill, carry a string of British bullets over their shoulders to a British Spitfire. American and British air forces work side by side in the European theatre, with British furnishing important supplies and equipment under the Reciprocal Aid Program

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Reciprocal aid. Two sergeants from Texas, Sergeant A. Baker and Technical Sergeant Roy Hill, carry a string of British bullets over their shoulders to a British Spitfire. American and British air forces work side by side in the European theatre, with British furnishing important supplies and equipment under the Reciprocal Aid Program

A black and white photo of a man with a gun. Office of War Information Photograph

Reciprocal aid. Sergeant A. Baker of Texas loading armament in a British Spitfire with British bullets. The plane will be flown by an American pilot. American and British air forces work side by side in the European theatre, with Britain furnishing important supplies and equipment under Reciprocal Aid Program

Reciprocal aid. Sergeant A. Baker and Technical Sergeant Roy Hill, both from Texas, prepare to load their plane with British bullets, part of the supplies furnished to American fighting forces under the British Reciprocal Aid Program

A black and white photo of a man with a machine gun. Office of War Information Photograph

Reciprocal aid. Two gentlemen from Ohio who pilot Spitfire planes in Britain. Lieutenant E.S. Schofield of Belleville, wearing a British flying kit, and R.F. Sargent of Youngstown, wearing a British Irvin jacket, give evidence of the cooperation between British and American air forces. Important equipment and supplies including airdromes, barracks and ammunition, are provided American fighting forces under the British Reciprocal Aid Program

An old photo of a man with a machine gun. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man sitting in a plane. Office of War Information Photograph

Reciprocal aid. American and British air forces work together in defense of a British airfield. A member of the Royal Air Force handles the anti-aircraft gun in the foreground with American fighting forces shown in the rear. Many airfields and much British equipment have been provided for American air forces under the British Reciprocal Aid Program

Reciprocal aid. Two sergeants from Texas, Sergeant A. Baker and Technical Sergeant Roy Hill, carry a string of British bullets over their shoulders to a British Spitfire. American and British air forces work side by side in the European theatre, with British furnishing important supplies and equipment under the Reciprocal Aid Program

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Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).

Image source: Official British photo.

Title and other information from caption card.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

Film copy on SIS roll 33, frame 921.

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01/01/1943
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united kingdom nitrate negatives lot 2252 farm security administration office of war information black and white negatives united states office of war information photo british air forces work side technical sergeant roy hill reciprocal aid program british bullets british spitfire ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress