P-47 Transport (1943)
#otd Close-up of a landing wheel of a Republic P-47, heavily enshrouded for its trans-Atlantic journey at Glasgow, Scotland. 17 August...
It’s not a Space Ship
#otd Maj. Jesse Marcel with debris at Fort Worth Army Airfield, Roswell, New Mexico, 8 July 1947. #roswell #roswellnewmexico...
351st Bomb Group (1943)
#otd The 351st Bomb Group takes over a former R.A.F. Base in England, 28 June 1943. #usaaf #wwii #351stbombgroup #aviationsafari...
Doolittle Raiders
#otd The Doolittle Raiders launched from USS Hornet CV-8 for their bombing mission against Japan, 18 April 1942. #doolittleraiders #b25...
US aircraft arriving in England during WWII
#otd U.S. Army Air Forces Aircraft await assembly in an English field, after being transported by ship across the Atlantic. 13 April 1944....
B-17 Crew (1945)
#otd the lead crew on a bombing mission to Dresden, Germany, in front of a B-17 Flying Fortress from the 360th Bomb Squadron, 303rd Bomb...
Captured FW-190
Here is something completely different, a look at a captured FW-190 at the end of WWII during testing by the USAAF. #fw150 #fockewulf...
Damage at Hickam Field
#otd Bomb damage to Hangars 15-17 and 11-13 at Hickam Field, Oahu, at 5PM on 7 December 1941. In the right foreground is a machine gun...
P-40 Carrier Launch (1942)
Here is an interesting photo of a P-40 being catapulted from USS Chenango CVE-28, to fly shore for combat operations in Morocco, November...
B-17’s in WWII
#otd B-17’s flying a mission over Norway, November 16 1943. #b17 #usaaf #wwii #aviationsafari #aviationpreservation #boneyardsafari
