Raid Coming Up

Raid Coming Up

Photograph

Wayne F. Miller

Maker
American, 1918–2013

Raid Coming Up

Airmen in Ready Room Prepare Grimly For Another Strike- November 8, 1944


November 5, 1944
Gelatin silver print
Paper: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Gift of Joanna T. Steichen, ex-collection Edward Steichen
1974.0025.0052
Inscriptions inscribed in crayon on recto TC: TR-11600

inscribed in pencil on verso TC: TR-11600

printed in ink on verso: FILE NO: TR-11600

RAID COMING UP - Aircrewmen slipping into flight gear on the morning of November/
5, a few minutes before they went out on their first strike against Malina./
Sober faces of the youth show they know what they are up against./

(This is print No. 152 in the U.S. Navy Exhibit "Power in the Pacific" at the/
Museum of Modern At, New York City.)/

WATCH YOUR CREDIT/
"OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTOGRAPH"/

The Navy Department has no objection to the use of this photograph in commercial/ advertisements, provided copy and layout are submitted for review prior to/ publication to the REVIEW SECTION, OFFICE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS, NAVY DEPARTMENT,/
WASHINGTON, D. C., or to a District Public Relations Office. However, it has no/ power to waive the privacy rights of the personnel portrayed./
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