Picture of the day. (2 Viewers)

[GTX]

I knew the big prop demanded long undercarriage but that is just ridiculous...

 

[at6]

The first exhibit at the Air and Space Museum?

 

[nuuumannn]

After 40 miles Hans realized he stepped on the wrong bike this morning

"Lime Scooter execs are reluctant to mention the company's somewhat chequered past..."

 

[Gnomey]

Nice shots!

 

[syscom3]

USS Mission Bay (CVE-59) en route to Casablanca from New York with a cargo of Army P-47s (shipped partially disassembled)May 31 1944.
Next astern is USS Kasaan Bay (CVE-69), and USS Tulagi (CVE-72) brings up the rear of the escort carrier formation.

 

[syscom3]

An Avenger mishap on the USS MISSION BAY (CVE-59)

 

[special ed]

I have no idea what they are trying to do to this poor Corsair.

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Whatever they are doing, it has been there long enough to leak plenty. What kind of warehouse is it? The ladder looks to be an old time hook & ladder fire truck extension ladder from about 1918.

 

[syscom3]

26th March 1937: A training instructor talking to new volunteers of the RAF Reserve.

 

[nuuumannn]

26th March 1937: A training instructor talking to new volunteers of the RAF Reserve.

Cool picture, don't think I've ever seen that before. Metal fuselage Blackburn B.2s. This one below's next-in-line on the registry is fourth from front...

Blackburn B.2-2

 

[Wurger]

 

[syscom3]

Giving it back to the Nazi's, one slug of lead at a time! I hope the Nazi pilots he shot down glanced at his plane to know who was doing the shooting! Philip Goldstein with his ground crew and P-38 Jewboy, 14th Fighter Group

 

[syscom3]

K class Blimps in Airship Hangar at Naval Air Station, Lakehurst, New Jersey, 1943.

 

[nuuumannn]

Fantastic shot. Would love to go to Lakehurst and see that big hangar one day.

 

[Escuadrilla Azul]

A small booklet issued by John Player sometime in the mid-late 30's about airliners. No edition date. Bought in London some years ago. Will post inside one pic a day.

 

[Snautzer01]

 

[Snautzer01]

 

[Snautzer01]

Mascots of the AAF

 

[Escuadrilla Azul]

Second pic

 

[syscom3]

28 March 1937: Boeing YB-17 Flying Fortress 36-151, 42nd Bombardment Squadron, 2nd Bombardment Group, Number 80, in flight over New York City. The Art Deco building behind the bomber is the Chrysler building.

 

[Gnomey]

Good shots!