Picture of the day. (94 Viewers)

[Viking1066]

JRS-1, J2F, OS2U, and R3D aircraft at Ford Island Jan or Feb 1942 WW2B

 

[Viking1066]

B-17Gs of the 447th BG date unknown BLOO

 

[MiTasol]

Interesting photograph of the underside of an Avenger with its bomb bay doors open INHG
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and showing how the engine exhausts covered the main gears with oil.

 

[SaparotRob]

Here's a better copy of the same photo.

BTW the NAA factory in Inglewood, the only place where B-25 and P-51 were ever manufactured together looks differently.
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I was wondering if the Mustangs were razor backs.

 

[MiTasol]

They appear to have 4 wing guns which would make them B's or C's.

 

[special ed]

Appear to have Allisons and 3 blade props.

 

[MiTasol]

Appear to have Allisons and 3 blade props.

I was looking at post Picture of the day.

You are looking at post Picture of the day.

Both are great photos and we are probably both right.

 

[Elvis]

Hi honey, I'm home.

How was the war today, sweetie?

 

[Viking1066]

Sea-Hurricanes on the flight deck of HMS INDOMITABLE during Operation Pedestal August 1942 ARMO

 

[Viking1066]

B-24J of the 466th BG Attlebridge date unknown BLOO

 

[Viking1066]

Supermarine Stranraer flying boat at RCAF Station Jericho Beach, 1940s PEPO

 

[Wurger]

the pic source: the net.

 

[GTX]

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the pic source: the net.

Good diorama idea

 

[Gnomey]

Nice shots!

 

[Viking1066]

Douglas A-20 Boston factory 1942 BLOO

 

[Viking1066]

French AF Morane-Saulnier MS.406C-1 France 1940 BLOO

 

[Viking1066]

Rocket firingFairey Swordfish, August 1, 1944 PEPO

 

[CATCH 22]

B-24J of the 466th BG Attlebridge date unknown BLOO
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Just a guess here: Isn't it too dangerous for those ladies to stay in the working area, especially when a thin man in a crazy position tries to hold single-handedly a propeller, hanging on chains? I do believe this photo is staged and the propeller is stationary and not moving, but imagine the guy with the spectacles loosing balance....

 

[syscom3]

A Messerschmitt Bf 110D3 Zerstorer IAF 4.ZG76 in Iraqi markings, Mosul Iraq May 1941.

 

[syscom3]

American-made bombers of the Royal Australian Air Force fly over Singapore Islands on May 4, 1941 in close formation during maneuvers.