File:SC 208603 - An alert gun crew mans the lethal turret of this halftrack, on guard against Jap air attacks on Yontan airfield, Okinawa.jpg

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English: An alert gun crew mans the lethal turret of this halftrack, on guard against Jap air attacks on Yontan airfield, Okinawa. Cluster of weapons includes a 37-mm gun (longbarrel) and two .50 calibre machine guns. Men of the 834th Antiaircraft Artillery, are L to R., Front Pvt Russell Middendorf, Butler, Pa. : Pfc. Forest E. Wilson, Greenville, Ohio; rear: Pfc Joe Marzano, Easton, Pa.; T/5 David Poli, Pittston, Pa.; Cpl Robert W. Sporer, Bradford, Pa.; Pfc. Anthony A. Sapato, Philadelphia, Pa.; and T/5 Donald M. Smith, South Bend, Ind. 7 June, 1945.
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