WWII - 1944, Pacific: Medals Awarded to 3rd Photo Reconnaissance Squadron
Intertitle: Heroes Of The Week - B-29 Crew Honored For First Air Photo Mission Over Tokyo.
07:07:30 Crew on Saipan airfield awarded medal for 01Nov44 reconnaissance flight by over Tokyo in front of assembled USAAF men, B-29 in background. MS & MCU Brig. Gen. Haywood Hansell pins Distinguished Flying Cross on Capt. Ralph D. Steakley, pilot; & Lt. Harold L McCommon (sp?) w/ air medal.
07:07:55 Crew posing in front of F-13A B-29 bomber w/ Nose Art, Tokyo Rose. CU art. CU crew.
07:08:16 End title: Help Shorten The War Back 6th War Loan.
WW2 Army Air Force; USAAF; Saipan; Awards; Ceremony;
WWII - 1944, Pacific: Medals Awarded to 3rd Photo Reconnaissance Squadron Intertitle: Heroes Of The Week - B-29 Crew Honored For First Air Photo Mission Over Tokyo. 07:07:30 Crew on Saipan airfield awarded medal for 01Nov44 reconnaissance flight by over Tokyo in front of assembled USAAF men, B-29 in background. MS & MCU Brig. Gen. Haywood Hansell pins Distinguished Flying Cross on Capt. Ralph D. Steakley, pilot; & Lt. Harold L McCommon (sp?) w/ air medal. 07:07:55 Crew posing in front of F-13A B-29 bomber w/ Nose Art, Tokyo Rose. CU art. CU crew. 07:08:16 End title: Help Shorten The War Back 6th War Loan. WW2 Army Air Force; USAAF; Saipan; Awards; Ceremony;