Photos of World War II Aircraft | World War II Database

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USS Augusta, USS Midway, USS Enterprise, USS Missouri, USS New York, USS Helena, and USS Macon in the Hudson River in New York, New York, United States for Navy Day celebrations, 27 Oct 1945	1945 Goodyear prototype F2G low altitude interceptor based on the Vought F4U-1D Corsair fitted with a twice as large four-row R7360 Wasp radial engine. Note the longer cowling and air scoop just behind the cowling.	J1N1-S, G4M, C6N, and D4Y aircraft at Yokosuka Naval Air Depot, Japan, late 1945, photo 1 of 2	J1N1-S, G4M, C6N, and D4Y aircraft at Yokosuka Naval Air Depot, Japan, late 1945, photo 2 of 2

Captured J2M Raiden fighter being prepared for takeoff, Seletar Airfield, Singapore, Dec 1945	Captured J2M Raiden fighters in RAF markings being tested by Japanese pilots near Seletar Airfield, Singapore, Dec 1945, photo 1 of 2	Captured J2M Raiden fighters in RAF markings being tested by Japanese pilots near Seletar Airfield, Singapore, Dec 1945, photo 2 of 2	Crew of B-29 Superfortress 'Bockscar' for the Nagasaki, Japan bombing mission, 1945. Front: Dehart, Kuharek, Buckley, Gallagher, Spizer. Back: Olivi, Beahan, Sweeney, Van Pelt, Albury. Late 1945

F4U-4 Corsair fighters of US Navy squadron VBF-74 aboard USS Midway, late 1945; seen in Feb issue of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News	Japanese Navy pilots at Seletar Airfield, Singapore with a captured J2M Raiden fighter in RAF markings, Dec 1945	Captured A6M5 Model 52 fighter with US markings, Naval Air Station Anascotia, Washington, DC, United States, circa late 1945 or early 1946	A captured B6N2 torpedo bomber with US markings, post-WW2, photo 1 of 2

A captured B6N2 torpedo bomber with US markings, post-WW2, photo 2 of 2	A captured B7A attack aircraft with US air intelligence unit ATAIU-SEA markings, 1946	A6M2 Zero fighter being tested by the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration, post-WW2	Abandoned A6M5 Model 52, post-WW2

An SNJ-5C Texan making a carrier qualification landing aboard the Light Carrier USS Saipan, circa 1946.	B-29 Superfortress bomber 'USS Pintado', named after the submarine which had rescued some of the crew off Japan in Jun 1945, date unknown	B-29 Superfortress bomber in flight, 1945-1946	B-29 Superfortress bomber on display at the Washington National Airport, Washington DC, United States, date unknown