Picture of the day.

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P-38 pilot 1Lt Stair, 430 FS, 1944

 

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P-51C Mustang of the 311th Fighter Group escorting C-47 Skytrain transports over a terraced landscape in China, July 24, 1945.

 

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Crewmen recover a TBF that slid onto the catwalk of USS Enterprise (CV-6) while landing, 23 July 1942

 

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Montgomery with the Arab stallion presented to him on 25 July 1945. The stallion previously belonged to Field Marshal Rommel and was wounded in the Desert Campaign.

 

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Albert H. Luke (center), an instructor at the Sheil School, advises a student as she operates the controls of a pre-flight trainer called the 'penguin' in Chicago, Illinois, on July 25, 1945

 

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Don't look back. Ivanov is relieving himself.

 

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P-38's being completed outdoors. Lockheed didnt have enough production space in their plant in Burbank so the planes were taken outdoors for final assembly. Which made sense since the weather is almost always good. This picture was taken in 1943.

 

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Prime minister Attlee and colleagues at Transport House in London after the announcement of a Labour victory in the 1945 General Election. Cheers for Mr and Mrs Clement Attlee, 26 July 1945.

 

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U.S. Navy Grumman F6F Hellcat, Landing Practice, Hawaii, July 26, 1945.

 

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Good shots guys!

 

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NAS Corpus Christi, Tx, 1945