Photos

PB2Y "Coronado."

PB2Y with RATO

PB2Y with Rocket Assisted Take-Off (RATO)

PB2Y-3 Coronado

At NAS Honolulu, Hawaii, with mechanics at work.

PB4Y patrol plane

A Navy PB4Y patrol plane takes off from Carney Field, Guadalcanal, on a photographic mission, in 1943.

PB4Y-1

Consolidated Liberator

PBJ plane in flight

PBJ planes in flight, location, Emirau Marine bombing squadron 443

PBJ planes in flight

Aerial scene showing PBJ planes in flight. Location Emirau Island, Marine bombing squadron 443. Hdqtrs. Bo. 114747 Defense Dept. Photo (Marine Corps)

Photo #: 80-G-19229 Douglas TBD-1 Devastator torpedo plane Drops a Mark XIII torpedo during exercises in the Pacific, 20 October 1941. This plane is aircraft number 6-T-10, from Torpedo Squad

(Bureau # 0339), of Torpedo Squadron Three (VT-3) At Naval Air Station, North Island, California, 22 August 1940. It is painted in McClelland Barclay experimental camouflage design number 8. Note .30 caliber machinegun in the plane's after cockpit. Uncamouflag

Pilot leaving a Lockheed P-38

Planes from USS ESSEX (CV-9)

On a raid over Japan on 10 July 1945, with Mt. Fujiyama in the background. Plane in foreground is a TBM Avenger. Those in background are SB2C Hell Divers.

Probably a Martin Baltimore Mk. I or II. Photograph taken June 14, 1941.

A Royal Air Force Martin Martin Baltimore Mk. I or II. Photograph taken 14 June 1941. Most aircraft were delivered to Commonwealth countries, a few being kept in the U.S. under the USAAF designation A-30.

Probably a Martin Baltimore Mk. IV or V (A-30A)

A Royal Air Force Martin Baltimore IV/V bomber. Most aircraft were delivered to Commonwealth countries, a few were kept in the U.S. under the USAAF designation A-30.

Rear Admiral H.E. Yarnell, USN, inspecting Martin T4M torpedo bombers

Aboard USS SARATOGA (CV-3) with other officers, 18 February 1932. Those present (Not in order): Vice Admiral L. McNamee, USN; Rear Admiral J.R.P. Pringle; Rear Admiral D.F. Sellers, USN; Rear Admiral J.K. Taussig, USN; Rear Admiral E.C. Kalfbus, USN; Rear Admi

Refueling a P-38 in China

Men of the 14th Air Force refuel a Lockheed P-38 at a base in China. 2 August 1944

Refueling P-38 in New Guinea

Men are shown refueling belly tank of a Lockheed P-38. These planes are seen somewhere in New Guinea. 28 February 1943.

Repairs to a P-38, Port Moresby

A Lockheed P-38 "Lightning" is repaired by men of the 27th Air Depot Group at the Port Moresby Air Depot, Papua, New Guinea. 7 October 1943.