Photos of World War II Aircraft | World War II Database

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F4F-3A Wildcat as it is being accepted from the factory at NAS St Louis, Missouri, USA, 1940. This particular aircraft was later destroyed by friendly fire near Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii the night of Dec 7 1941; the pilot was killed.	Finnish Air Force Buffalo fighter, date unknown	Floatplane variant of Ju 52, circa 1930s	French 130 flying boat being launched from a ship's catapult, circa 1940s

French 130 M flying boat in flight, circa 1940s	Fulmar Mk I carrier fighter at rest, 1940	Fulmar Mk I carrier fighter in flight, 1940, photo 1 of 2	Fulmar Mk I carrier fighter in flight, 1940, photo 2 of 2

Fw 190 fighter in flight, circa 1940s	German armorers and mechanic working on a Bf 109 fighter of JG 20, 1939-1940	German crew maintaining a Ju 87 dive bomber, Germany, winter of 1939-1940	German He 111 bombers flying in formation, date unknown

German He 115 aircraft dropping a torpedo on an unidentified merchant ship in the English Channel, 1940	German Ju 87B Stuka dive bomber in flight, circa 1940; as seen in publication US Navy Naval Aviation News dated 1 Sep 1943	German Luftwaffe crew relaxing on an airfield, 1939-1940; note Bf 109 fighter of JG 53 'Pik As' fighter wing and Ju 52 aircraft in background	Gladiator aircraft being fueled, circa 1940s

Gladiator aircraft in flight, circa 1940s	Gladiator aircraft of the Norwegian Army Air Service in flight, between 15 Jul 1938 (date of delivery) and 9 Apr 1940 (date of no. 423's destruction)	Ground crew performing maintenance or repairs on a Ki-45 aircraft, 1940s	Halifax B Mk III bomber in flight, circa 1940s