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B-25 over Vesuvius, Italy May 1945

 

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Douglas A-20 intruders in formation, about to bomb enemy position in Tunisia during Allied campaign in North Africa, WWII, 1943.

 

Formation of P-47s

 

PBY CATALINAS "FEST", 1940

 

P-61 Black Widow, 1944

 

SPITPARADE

Three Royal Air Force Supermarine Spitfire Vb on a patrol over Djerba Island, off Gabes, on their way to the Mareth Line area in early 1943. The planes "UF-V" and "UF-F" belonged to 601 Squadron. The plane "IR-G" (s/n AB502) in the foreground was the personal plane of Ian Richard Gleed, DFC, Wing Commander of No. 244 Wing. On 16 April 1943 Gleed was killed in a fighter sweep in the Cap Bon area. He was shot down in his Spitfire by German Messerschmitt Bf 109Gs from JG 77.

 

Hellcats, CVG-5, 1943

 

Curtiss C-46 Commando in flight, early 1943, probably over the United States.
Source United States Army Air Force
Added By David Stubblebine