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21st Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron

A man poses before the F-5 (a variant of the P-38) 'Mary Ann' piloted by Major H. T. Bailey, who had a crew chief "Snaffy". Serial #43-26291.
American P-40s parked in Guangxi province during WWII.
Men from the 21st Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron pose for a group shot in front of an F-5 (a variant of the P-38).
A man poses before the F-5 (a variant of the P-38) 'Mary Ann' piloted by Major H. T. Bailey, who had a crew chief "Snaffy". Serial #43-26291.
Men from the 21st Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron examine some photographs. In China, during WWII.
A 21st Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron F-5 being serviced in Guangxi province, at either Liuzhou or Guilin. Original can be found at National Archives and Records Administration. Caption for the photo is: "Camera Repairmen Of The 21St Photographic Reconnaissance Sqd. Work On A Lockheed F-5A Reconnaissance Plane In A Natural Revetment Formed By The Limestone Buttes At A Forward Base In...
Men from the 21st Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron pose for a group shot in front of an F-5 (a variant of the P-38).
Walter G. Daniels, a pilot with the 21st Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron, was killed on February 2, 1945, as he tried to bail out of his P-38 aircraft. During the summer of 2007 his family was gracious to share their memories of this unforgotten hero with Remembering Shared Honor, and we hope the short biography will have compiled below will add...
An American technical sergeant "Fred S. Bond" poses for the camera in the CBI during WWII. "M & M. A. S., 21st Photo Recon Unit."
A film crew records the landing of an American fighter plane at Guilin during WWII.