Picture of the day. (44 Viewers)

[Aaron Brooks Wolters]

A British soldier sizes up two burnt-out Jagdtigers, 1945. No photo credit available.

 

[cammerjeff]

Escort carrier USS Thetis Bay transporting aircraft to Alameda, Cal, for repair, 1944
Curtis HellDiver....?
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Looks more like a Grumman J2F Duck, I think I can see the lower hull float in front of the Cowling, Plus they were still in service.

 

[michaelmaltby]

... agree

 

[at6]

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"I'm tellin' ya Fritz. This is the worst out house I've ever seen."

 

[Snautzer01]

2. WK Nachrichtentruppe "Meldehunde mit Führern unter Gasmaske" | eBay

 

[Aaron Brooks Wolters]

T-34-85 tank and SU-100 tank destroyer of Soviet 1st Guards Tank Army outside of Berlin, Germany, 30 Apr 1945. No photo credit available.

 

[Aaron Brooks Wolters]

An Indian soldier with a Lee-Enfield bolt-action rifle in the prone firing position. Egypt, May 1940. No photo credit available.

 

[michaelmaltby]

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[Airframes]

Post # 16,584 - "Alarm! Covid-19 kommt !"

 

[syscom3]

A 392nd Bomb Group B-24 after crash landing on a road near Foulsham, 14 February 1945 Every time a B-24 belly lands, its twisted up and wrecked beyond repair. maybe that's why they needed to build so many of them.

 

[at6]

2. WK Nachrichtentruppe "Meldehunde mit Führern unter Gasmaske" | eBay

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Even the dog is required to wear a mask now!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

[Snautzer01]

Vintage Press Photo 1944 German Luftwaffe ME 109 Flamed By US B 24 | eBay

 

[michaelmaltby]

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[syscom3]

I've never seen these pics until today. A remarkable set showing the ditching of a Hellcat.

 

[michaelmaltby]

WorldWarPhotos
Panzer III Ausf G code R21 Kursk

 

[Aaron Brooks Wolters]

no photo credit avialable

 

[Aaron Brooks Wolters]

Sikorsky R-4 landing at the base of Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima. 3 May 1945.

 

[Aaron Brooks Wolters]

Dornier do 217 night fighter No photo credit available.

 

[syscom3]

B-24 "Destiny's Tot", Pandaveswar, India

 

[imalko]

Marshal Tito accompanied by Squadron Leader Mileta Protić and high ranking Yugoslav and RAF officers inspecting the lineup of Spitfires Mk VC from No 352 (Yugoslav) Squadron. (No photo credit available.)
Incidentally today is the 40th anniversary of Josip Broz Tito's death.