A B-24 Liberator takes of from Iwo Jima. In the meanwhile ground crews try to recover a B-29 that had to make a forced landing on the island during the return trip from a bombing mission over Japan on the 10th of March, 1945. 
 
It's the same B-29 pictured in this post, notice the bent propeller:

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Iwo Jima Airfield

Interior of an USAAF’s Douglas C-47 air ambulance flying between Catania, Sicily, to the General Hospital in Tunis. US Army nurse, Miss Mary Smith, is taking particulars from the patient during the flight. These men had started their journey at a Casualty Clearing Station (CCS) at Foggia, Apulia, Southern Italy, before the flight to Sicily and Tunisia. 10 December 1943. Victor Sierra

Ambulance flight

A P-47D Thunderbolt “Razorback” of the USAAF’s 57th Fighter Group checking engine and gauges at Amendola, near Foggia, Apulia, Southern Italy. During his long wander on the Mediterranean Theater of Operations from September 1942 to May 1945 (North Africa, Malta, Sicily, Southern Italy, Corsica, Central Italy, Northern Italy), the 57th FG was based at Amendola from October 22, 1943, to January 16, 1944. Today Amendola is one of major Italian Air Force’s Air Bases, HQ of the 32nd Stormo equipped with AMX, AMX-T and Predator RPV. Victor Sierra