Battleship USS New Mexico (BB-40) in action during the bombardment of Saipan, June 1944. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph.)
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Color photograph of a German Focke-Wulf Fw 190A captured by Allied forces in Tunisia, 1943. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
Grumman F6F-5 Hellcats converted to drones for use during the Operation Crossroads atomic tests on the Bikini Atoll in July 1946. The drones were flown through the radioactive cloud to measure radioactivity. (U.S. Navy...
Color photo of two Being YB-29 Superfortress heavy bombers in flight. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
The Landing Signal Officer (LSO) on the aircraft carrier USS Ranger (CV-4) waves off a Douglas SBD Dauntless aircraft, June 1942. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph, via National Archives.)
Color photograph of a lineup of P-47 Thunderbolts of the 347th Fighter Squadron, 350th Fighter Group on the airfield in Italy. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
Color photograph of a B-17G Flying Fortress of the 324th BS, 91st BG. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
“Don’t Let That Big Idea Get Away.” (Office for Emergency Management, Office of War Information, Domestic Operations Branch. U.S. National Archives.)
A 12th BG North American B-25 Mitchell bomber with “Finito Benito, Next Hirohito” wing markings flying over the Gulf of Naples. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)