Photos of World War II Aircraft | World War II Database

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P-80A jet fighter in flight, 1946-1947	PBY-5A Catalina and F6F Hellcat on the pad at Naval Air Station Alameda, California, United States, 1947. Note that the Hellcat’s engine has been removed.	PV-2 Harpoon patrol bombers of US Navy squadron VPB-136 at rest, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, United States, circa 1947	Spitfire F.14 fighters of the No. 613 Squadron RAF at RAF Ringway, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, 1947

Sunderland Mk V in flight, circa late 1940s	TBM-3E Avenger at NAS Squantum, Massachusetts, United States, with partially folded wings, 1947. The white canister mounted under the right wing is a radar pod.	Two PBM Mariners beside the tender USS Timbalier, 1947. Location unknown.	US Navy Ensign Phillip F. Kelly with a captured N1K2-J aircraft, Naval Air Station Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, United States, 1946-1947

US-captured German Ar 196A-5 seaplane being launched from a catapult removed from cruiser Prinz Eugen, Naval Air Materiel Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 1947	UT-2 aircraft at the Polish Air Force Academy, Deblin, Poland, 1947	XFR-4 Fireball prototype aircraft in flight, date unknown	United States Coast Guard J2F-6 Duck aircraft resting in Antarctic waters during Operation Hughjump, 7 Jan 1947; ship in background was either USS Yancey or USS Merrick

Avro York aircraft 'Endeavour' taking off from RAAF Base Fairbairn with Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester aboard, Canberra, Australia, 11 Jan 1947	FR-1 Fireball fighting launching from carrier USS Badoeng Strait, Mar-Jun 1947	Battleship USS Iowa on display in San Francisco Bay, California, United States, 24 May 1947. Note San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and Yerba Buena Island in the background.	US Coast Guard PB4Y-2 Privateer, a B-24 variant, in flight, post 14 Jan 1947

Pilots of the New Jersey National Guard 108th Fighter Group, Fort Dix Army Air Force base, New Jersey, United States, Sep 1947; note P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft in background	DH.89A aircraft of the Israeli airline Aviron, 25 Oct 1947	Clement Attlee, Violet Attlee, and others at Schiphol airport, Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, the Netherlands, 3 Nov 1947	F4U-4 Corsair fighter of US Marine Corps squadron VMF-311 after a landing accident aboard USS Philippine Sea, crica early 1948