Photos of World War II Aircraft | World War II Database

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P-51B Mustang “Shangri-La” of the 336th Fighter Squadron runs its motor up at RAF Debden, Essex, England, UK; 1944-45. Photo 2 of 2.	P-51D Mustangs of the 4th Fighter Squadron in flight, Italy, 1944.	P-61 Black Widow aircraft in flight, viewed from above, Aug 1943-Aug 1945	P-63A Kingcobra aircraft at rest, Aug 1943-Aug 1945

P1Y2-S Kyokko night fighter at an airfield with engines running, 1940s; note the presence of radar	Passengers compartment of an Avro York aircraft of RAF Transport Command at RAF Lyneham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, 1943-1945	PBJ-1D Mitchell of Marine Squadron VMB-611 in flight, USA, 1943-1944. Note radar dome mounted in the upper nose.	PBM-3S Mariner aircraft of US Navy patrol bombing squadron VPB-211 off Brazil, 1943-1945

PBM-3S Mariner aircraft of US Navy patrol squadron VP-214 at Naval Air Station Norfolk, Virginia, United States, 1944	PBY-5A Catalina of the US Navy’s 4th Air Wing in the Aleutians after running off the runway’s steel matting, 1943-44. Note the aerial depth charges mounted under the wings.	Pilots and crew of B-25 bomber 'Barbie III' of US 1st Air Commando Group, Hailakandi Airfield, India, 1945	Prime Minister John Curtin speaking to RAF Binbrook station commander Group Captain Hughie Edwards, 1944

RAF Lightning I aircraft in flight, date unknown; note the absence of superchargers atop the booms as Lend Lease Lightnings were not equipped with them	Rear defense turret of Ju 188 bomber, circa 1940s	Rear view of a closed cockpit of a captured German Bf 110 aircraft, France, 1944	Republic P-47N #44-88340 landing at Borinquen Field, Puerto Rico while in transit to the European Theater, 1944.

Rockets being prepared for Typhoon fighters, RAF Newchurch, southern England, United Kingdom, 1943-1944	SBD Dauntless aircraft flying above USS Wolverine, Lake Michigan, United States, 1940s	SBD-5 Dauntless bombers of USS Yorktown in flight over the Pacific Ocean, 1944	Scene in the control tower of Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, overlooking a seaplane ramp full of OS2U Kingfisher aircraft, circa 1944-1945; note WAVES personnel