U.S. Navy Essex-class fleet aircraft carrier USS Ticonderoga (CV-14) burning after being struck by special attack (kamikaze) aircraft off Taiwan, 21 January 1945; note Cleveland-class light
P-51 engine failed on takeoff at Iwo Jima. Note the ground crew is pumping out the fuel still in the tanks. I think the liquid on the ground is radiator fluid. They dont seem too concerned about it.
Escort Carrier USS Thetis Bay taking PBY Catalinas, F6F Hellcats, and one J2F Duck from Hawaii to Alameda for repairs, 8 July 1944. https://wrhstol.com/2RanOmF.