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[Snautzer01]

Orig. Foto Notlandung Heinkel He 111 Flugzeug Bomber Luftwaffe | eBay

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Best use of this He111 greenhouse.

 

[Wurger]

 

[syscom3]

Planes taking off of the USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) in Marshall Islands Campaign. In this F6F-3 Hellcat, Lieutenant Miner, pilot, clears the flight deck, and was the fifth plane to be launched. Note the F4U Corsairs with folded wings in the foreground. Date is given as February 21 1944.

 

[Wurger]

 

[Snautzer01]

2/3/1945 WWII Official Photos Co. GI checks Bobby trap Nazi Bazooka, Oberhoffen | eBay

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Panzerschreck Obenhoffen

 

[Wurger]

 

[SaparotRob]

Checking for Booby traps?

 

[Capt. Vick]

Yeah...you wouldn't want a boob to pop out and hit you in the face.

 

[SaparotRob]

It happened.

 

[MiTasol]

Yeah...you wouldn't want a boob to pop out and hit you in the face.

In the mouth tho is another story

 

[Greg Boeser]

 

[digger200012]

2/3/1945 WWII Official Photos Co. GI checks Bobby trap Nazi Bazooka, Oberhoffen | eBay

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Panzerschreck Obenhoffen

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I can feel that one...had to check for a few when I was in....got to the point that I didn't trust anything even after I returned home for a while.

 

[syscom3]

Flying Cadet Hub Zemke, later commander of the USAAF 56th Fighter Group, poses in summer flying outfit with a parachute over his shoulder prior to take off at Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas, January 1937. The aircraft in the background is a P-12E used to train fighter pilots in the advanced (final 3 months) flying school class. There were only 6 cadets in the Pursuit (fighter section) of this graduating class of 32

 

[syscom3]

452nd Bomb Group, 731st BS B-17 "FLAKSTOP" during raid on Berlin 6 March 1944

 

[Wildcat]

Wing failure on RAAF Hudson A16-38 resulting in the death of its four man crew.

ADF Serials - Hudson

 

[Greg Boeser]

That'll ruin your day.

 

[digger200012]

Bad enough getting a flat let alone THAT!!!

 

[nuuumannn]

Wing failure on RAAF Hudson A16-38 resulting in the death of its four man crew.

Interesting info affecting the RAAF Hudsons, wasn't aware of that.

 

[MiTasol]

And a long way outboard of the wing attachment so not an attachment failure

 

[syscom3]

452nd Bomb Group B-17

On return from Berlin mission, March 18 1945, had a
mid air collision. But able to crash land
at RAF Woodbridge, Suffolk. 2 KIA. Repaired
and returned to US to be scrapped at Kingman Nov 13 1945.