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B-17 payload drop, Germany
Photograph. Three Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses dropping a payload, as seen from another aircraft. Lieutenant H. C....
B-17 payload drop, Germany
Photograph. Three Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses dropping a payload, as seen from another aircraft. Lieutenant H. C....
B-24 bombers flying over a destroyed oil refinery, Austria, 1944
Photograph, aerial. Four Consolidated B-24 Liberator bombers in flight; a large cloud of smoke rising from ground near...
B-24 Liberators over Iwo Jima on 15 December 1944
B-24 Liberators over Iwo Jima. "File No: CinCPac 5083 Released: 21 December 1944 Liberators over Iwo Jima Liberators of...
B-25 attacking a Japanese freighter, South China Sea, 1945
Photograph, aerial. North American B-25 Mitchell bomber attacking a Japanese freighter off the coast of an island;...
B-25 attacking a Japanese naval yard, Rabaul
Photograph, aerial. North American B-25 Mitchell bombe attacking a Japanese naval installation and nearby transport...
B-25 attacking a Japanese warship, Pacific Ocean
Photograph, aerial. Bombs exploding around a Japanese warship in open ocean; a North American B-25 Mitchell bomber is...
B-25 attacking a Japanese warship, Pacific Ocean
Photograph, aerial. Small column of smoke rising from the deck of a Japanese warship after a North American B-25...
B-25 attacking Japanese escort ship, Pacific Ocean
Photograph, aerial. North American B-25 Mitchell bomber attacking a Japanese naval escort ship in open ocean. Official...
B-25 bomber attacking a damaged Japanese destroyer, Pacific Ocean
Photograph, aerial. North American B-25 Mitchell bomber attacking a damaged Japanese destroyer. Official caption on...
B-25 bomber attacking Axis forces, Italy
Photograph, aerial. North American B-25 Mitchell bomber flying over a battlefield; columns of smoke are rising from the...
B-25 bomber damaged after an on-ground collision with another American plane, Sfax, Tunisia, 1943
North American B-25D Mitchell bomber with part of the fuselage, from the insignia (Star-in-Circle) to the tail, and...
B-25 bomber gliding toward the Mediterranean Sea near Crete, 1942-43
North American B-25 D Mitchell bomber (Tail Number 39) with engines stopped gliding toward the Mediterranean. Part of a...
B-25 bomber gliding toward the Mediterranean Sea near Crete, 1942-43
North American B-25 D Mitchell bomber (Tail Number 39) with engines stopped gliding toward the Mediterranean. Part of a...
B-25 bomber gliding toward the Mediterranean Sea near Crete, 1942-43
North American B-25 D Mitchell bomber (Tail Number 39) with engines stopped gliding toward the Mediterranean. "Passed...
B-25 bomber gliding toward the Mediterranean Sea near Crete, 1942-43
North American B-25 D Mitchell bomber (Tail Number 39) with engines stopped gliding toward the Mediterranean. Part of a...
B-25 bomber gliding toward the Mediterranean Sea near Crete, 1942-43
North American B-25 D Mitchell bomber with engines stopped gliding toward the Mediterranean. Distant shot from another...
B-25 bomber gliding toward the Mediterranean Sea near Crete, 1942-43
North American B-25 D Mitchell bomber with engines stopped gliding toward the Mediterranean. Distant shot from another...
B-25 bomber gliding toward the Mediterranean Sea near Crete, 1942-43
North American B-25D Mitchell medium bomber (Tail Number 39) in flight low over a body of water. The engines are...
B-25 bomber that has been involved in a wheels-up landing, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
A North American B-25D Mitchell medium bomber (Tail Number 99) that has been involved in a wheels-up landing. The...
B-25 bomber that has crashed, Sfax, Tunisia, 1943
A North American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber that has crashed; folding a wheel outward from the right engine cowling,...
B-25 bomber that has crashed, Sfax, Tunisia, 1943
A North American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber that has crashed; folding a wheel outward from the right engine cowling,...
B-25 bombers attacking a Japanese escort ship, Pacific Ocean
Photograph, aerial. Japanese escort ship being strafed by North American B-25 Mitchell bomber from the 11th Air Force....
B-25 bombers attacking a Japanese supply ship in a harbor, New Guinea
Photograph, aerial. North American B-25 Mitchell bomber flying over a Japanese supply ship; a bomb is beginning to...
B-25 bombers attacking a Japanese warship, Pacific Ocean
Photograph, aerial. Bomb exploding in the ocean next to the stern of a Japanese warship; a North American B-25 Mitchell...
B-25 D Mitchell bomber after crash landing in the Mediterranean Sea near Crete, 1942-43
B-25 D Mitchell bomber after crash landing in the Mediterranean. Twin tail can be seen in the distance in the water....
B-25 D Mitchell bomber after crash landing in the Mediterranean Sea near Crete, 1942-43
B-25 D Mitchell bomber after crash landing in the Mediterranean. Twin tail can be seen in the distance in the water....
B-25 D Mitchell bomber crew in the water after crash landing in the Mediterranean Sea near Crete, 1942-43
B-25 D Mitchell bomber after crash landing in the Mediterranean. Men can be seen in a lifeboat in the water near the...
B-25 D Mitchell bomber crew in the water after crash landing in the Mediterranean Sea near Crete, 1942-43
B-25 D Mitchell bomber after crash landing in the Mediterranean. Men can be seen in a lifeboat in the water near the...
B-25 dropping bombs on German troops near Lake Comacchio, Italy
Photograph, aerial. North American B-25 Mitchell bomber dropping a bomb load; other B-25s are flying in formation...
B-25 engine and wing on fire on the ground, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Flaming North American B-25D Mitchell bomber engine with smoke pouring from it and part of a wing. Marsden Matting can...
B-26 bombers destroying a German fuel dump, Po Valley
Photograph, aerial. Two Martin B-26 Marauder bombers in flight; columns of smoke are rising from the ground below....
B-26 bombing a marshalling yard, Florence
Photograph, aerial. Martin B-26 Marauder bomber in flight; a large cloud of smoke is rising from a marshalling yard in...
B-29 landing
Photograph. Side view of a B-29 Superfortress landing on an airstrip. Personal caption on reverse: "B-29 landing."...
B-29 landing on an airstrip
Photograph. A B-29 Superfortress coming in for a landing. Personal caption on reverse: "B-29 landing." Presumably...
B-29 sitting on North Field, Tinian
Photograph. B-29 Bomber sitting on a runway. Its bomb bay doors are open. Another B-29 is in the background. North...

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