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[syscom3]

A PBY after landing on the Greenland ice cap during a rescue mission, 1942-1943

 

[Wurger]

 

[Aaron Brooks Wolters]

A U.S. Navy Catalina PBY glides up to its tender following a long sweep over Aleutian waters. 27 October 1943. No photo credit available.

 

[Wurger]

 

[syscom3]

A PBY after landing on the Greenland ice cap during a rescue mission, 1942-1943

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Some more info.

Seven Down in Greenland: An Air Rescue Disaster

 

[Capt. Vick]

Some more info.

Seven Down in Greenland: An Air Rescue Disaster

Damn

 

[at6]

Orig Agfacolor Farbdiapositiv Getarnte Kutsche mit Landsern Frankreich WK2 | eBay

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OAgfacolor Farbdiapositiv Pferdefuhrwerke Panje auf Vormarschstrasse Rußld WK2 | eBay

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I didn't know that there were Amish Europeans.

 

[michaelmaltby]

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[Wurger]

 

[syscom3]

A B17 that has B24 turrets in the nose and the tail.

 

[Wurger]

 

[Escuadrilla Azul]

A B17 that has B24 turrets in the nose and the tail.

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The nicest photo of the subject. Quite interesting the mod in the dorsal gun post. Seems that the .30 cal MG was replaced by a .50 cal in a new (and more open) position.

 

[syscom3]

The burning wreck of a C-47 that crashed into a Jagdpanther after being hit by antiaircraft fire during Operation Market Garden, 17 September 1944

 

[Wurger]

 

[at6]

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Look what we found in a thrift store and it still runs !!!!!!!!

 

[Snautzer01]

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The old airfix decals show their age on this one.

 

[michaelmaltby]

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[Wurger]

 

[bdefen]

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Vought OS2U-1 Kingfisher. No photo credit available.

Never had seen one with wheels instead of floats.

 

[Aaron Brooks Wolters]

No photo credit available.