084529 Accession Number: 084529

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BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1944-12-21. A UNITED STATES M1A1 FLAME THROWER BEING IN OPERATING DURING AN INSTRUCTION COURSE AT HEADQUARTERS 3 DIVISION ARRANGED BY THE 132 UNITED STATES INFANTRY REGIMENT. THE WEAPON, FIRED FROM THE PRONE POSITION HAS A RANGE OF APPROXIMATELY 25 YARDS USING REGULAR FUEL.

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Accession Number
084529
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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