Naval Aviation

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USS Denver firing at Parang, Mindanao Island, 1945
Photograph. USS Denver (CL-58) [center] firing artillery guns at Parang, as seen from the ship in foreground. Official...
USS Hancock's tally board
Photograph. USS Hancock's tally board painted on interior wall of ship. African American sailors stand nearby.“Text...
USS Hazelwood after kamikaze attacks off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, 1945
Photograph. Heavily damaged USS Hazelwood (DD-531) dead in the water after multiple kamikaze attacks. Official caption...
USS Hazelwood after kamikaze attacks off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, 1945
Photograph. Destroyer USS Hazelwood (DD-531) [right] after a kamikaze attack; another American warship is next the the...
USS Lindsey after two kamikaze attacks, off the coast of Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. Severly damaged forward hull of the USS Lindsey (DM-32). Official caption on front: "Minesweeper Lindsey...
USS Nevada firing its guns at a French coast, 1944
Photograph. USS Nevada (BB-36) firing its 14-inch guns. Official caption on front: "USS Nevada shells French coast with...
USS New Mexico firing at the coast of Guam, 1944
Photograph. USS New Mexico (BB-40) firing its artillery guns towards a coastline. Official caption on front: "New...
USS New York firing artillery guns at Iwo Jima, Japan, 1945
Photograph. USS New York (BB-34) firing artillery guns at the coast of Iwo Jima, as viewed from the deck of a ship....
USS Portland firing at Mindoro Island, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. USS Portland (CA-33) firing artillery guns at Mindoro Island; seaplane wing in foreground. Official caption...
USS Suwannee (CVE-27) completely on fire off the coast of Leyte Island, 1944
Photograph. Large column of smoke rising from the burning USS Suwannee (CVE-27) after a Japanese kamikaze attack....
USS William D. Porter listing next to the LCS(L)(3)-122 off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, 1945
Photograph. USS William D. Porter (DD-579) [right] listing next to the USS LCS(L)(3)-122 after a kamikaze attack....
USS William D. Porter sinking off the coast of Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. Support landing craft LCS-122 near the sinking destroyer USS William D. Porter (DD-579) in open water....
Vapor trails in sky. Thurleigh Airfield
Photograph. Vapor trails in sky. Thurleigh Airfield, near Bedford, England. 1943-45
Various crewmen and a wrecked B-25 bomber with its nose in the sand, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Wrecked North American B-25D Mitchell bomber with its nose landing gear collapsed and its props bent. There are several...
View aboard a Martin B-26 Marauder in Europe in 1945
View aboard a Martin B-26 Marauder in Europe in 1945. "In Formation on mission."
View from the ground of dozens of B-17 Flying Fortresses flying overhead, Thurleigh Airfield
Photograph. View from the ground of dozens of B-17 Flying Fortresses flying overhead, returning from 300th mission....
View from the ground of dozens of B-17 Flying Fortresses flying overhead, Thurleigh Airfield
Photograph. View from the ground of dozens of B-17 Flying Fortresses flying overhead, returning from mission. Thurleigh...
View from the number four spot during a lead flight aboard a Martin B-26 Marauder in Europe in 1945
View from the number four spot during a lead flight aboard a Martin B-26 Marauder in Europe in 1945. "View from no. 4...
View looking at a B-25 Mitchell bomber in flight over Europe in 1943 to 1945
View looking at a B-25 Mitchell bomber in flight, as seen from another B-25 in flight. Location unknown. 1943-45.
View looking at a B-25 Mitchell bomber in flight over Europe in 1943 to 1945
View looking at B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight, as seen from another B-25 in flight. Location unknown. 1943-45.
View looking at a B-25 Mitchell bomber in flight over Europe in 1943 to 1945
View looking down on to a B-25 Mitchell bomber in flight, below it, fields and bombing targets of Europe. ETO. 1943-45.
View looking at a B-25 Mitchell bomber in flight over Europe in 1943 to 1945
View looking down on to B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight; below them, unidentified mountains and valleys of Europe; one...
View looking at a B-25 Mitchell bomber in flight over Europe in 1943 to 1945
View looking over unto B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight; below them, unidentified mountains of Europe. ETO. 1943-45.
View looking at a B-25 Mitchell bomber in flight over Europe in 1943 to 1945
View looking over unto a B-25 Mitchell bomber in flight; below it, unidentified mountains of Europe. ETO. 1943-45.
View looking at a B-25 Mitchell bomber in flight over Europe in 1943 to 1945
View looking down unto B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight; below them, unidentified river and farmland of Europe. ETO....
View looking at a B-25 Mitchell bomber in flight over Europe in 1943 to 1945
View looking over unto B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight; below them, unidentified mountains of Europe. ETO. 1943-45.
View looking down unto B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight over a bombed European city between 1943 to 1945
View looking down unto B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight; below them, smoke rising from unidentified European city being...
View looking down unto B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight over a bombed European city between 1943 to 1945
View looking down unto B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight; below them, smoke rising from unidentified European city being...
View looking down unto B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight over Europe in 1943 to 1945
View looking down unto B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight. Location unknown. 1943-45.
View looking over unto a B-25 Mitchell bomber in flight at an unknown location in 1943 or 1945
View looking over unto a B-25 Mitchell bomber in flight. Location unknown. 1943-45.
View looking over unto B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight over Europe in 1943 or 1945
View looking over unto B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight. Location unknown. 1943-45.
View looking up to B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight formations over Europe in 1943 to 1945
View looking up to B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight formations. Location unknown. 1943-45.
View looking up to B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight over Europe in 1943 to 1945
View looking up to B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight. Location unknown. 1943-45.
View of a formation of American B-24 bombers and the results of the bombs it just dropped
View of a formation of American B-24 bombers and the results of the bombs it just dropped. Probably in Italy. Probably...
View of B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight at an unknown location in 1943 or 1945
View of B-25 Mitchell bombers in flight. Location unknown. 1943-45.
View of B-26 Marauder in flight over unidentified European landscape in 1943 or 1945
View of B-26 Marauder in flight over unidentified landscape. ETO. 1943-45.

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