Photos of World War II Aircraft | World War II Database

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A TBM Avenger catches its propeller in the barrier wires and noses over after landing aboard the training aircraft carrier USS Sable on Lake Michigan, United States, 1945.	A TBM-3 Avenger with a Marine bombing squadron rests on a Pacific airfield, 1944-1945.	A Ventura patrol aircraft of the Royal New Zealand Air Force overflies Rabaul, New Britain, 1944-1945.	A-25A Shrike aircraft (USAAF version of Navy's SB2C Helldiver) parked beside a B-25 Mitchell bomber at Sanborn Airfield at Legaspi, Luzon, Philippines, 1945

A-25A Shrike aircraft in flight with bomb bay doors open, 1944-1945	A-26 Invader aircraft in flight, Aug 1943-Jan 1947	A-26B Invader aircraft in flight, date unknown	A-26B-35-DL Invader aircraft in flight, Aug 1943-Jan 1947

A6M5 Model 52c Zero fighters on an airfield, Kyushu, Japan, circa early 1945	Abandoned Japanese Ki-67-I Kai To-Go special attack aircraft of Fugaku Squadron at Clark Field, Luzon, Philippine Islands, circa 1945	Aerial bow view of US battleship Alabama underway, 1945; note upgraded SC-1 Seahawks float planes on her catapults	After an attempted landing on the training aircraft carrier USS Sable, an F6F Hellcat barely hangs onto the catwalks. Lake Michigan, United States, 1945.

Aichi B7A Ryusei torpedo bomber (Allied code name 'Grace') armed with torpedo, circa 1945, location unknown.	Air crew preparing a B-29 Superfortress bomber for a mission, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1944-1945; note another B-29 in flight overhead	Aircraft mechanics of the USAAF 398th Bombardment Group change a B-17 engine, Nuthampstead, England, United Kingdom, May 1944 to Apr 1945	Aircraft tires being loaded onto Avro York C Mark I MW137 aircraft of No. 511 Squadron RAF, RAF Lyneham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, 1944-1945

Allied crews inspect a captured Focke-Wulf 200 Condor shortly after war's end, mid-1940s, Brunswick-Waggum Airfield, Germany. Note the radar antennae on the nose.	American aircraft at rest at a Chinese airfield, circa 1945	American pilot Captain Don S. Gentile posing in front of his P-51 Mustang fighter, during WW2	An aircraft tug moving an SB2C Helldiver into position on the flight deck of the carrier USS Yorktown (Essesx-class), 1945. Note TBM Avenger spotted on the deck.