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Pilots of 51st Independent Fighter Group with an IK-3 No 3 fighter, Apr 1941, photo 2 of 2	Six Skua aircraft of No. 800 Squadron Fleet Air Arm lining up on deck before taking off from Ark Royal, Apr 1941	Skua aircraft landing on HMS Ark Royal, Apr 1941	Philip Neame, Richard O'Connor, Richard Parry, and John Coombe in captivity, 6 Apr 1941; note Ju 52 aircraft in background

Sunderland flying boats in Kalamata Harbor waiting to pick up British troops for evacuation, Kalamata, Greece, Apr 28, 1941.	The squadron commander’s plane, a rare PBM-1D variant, with Patrol Squadron VP-55 flying Neutrality Patrols, probably at Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 1941.	The wreckage of Rudolf Heß's Bf 110 D aircraft, Bonnyton Moor, Scotland, United Kingdom, 10 May 1941	British Royal Air Force Vickers Wellesley light bomber kicking up a dust cloud during a take off from an East African airstrip, 15 May 1941.

A Ju 52 aircraft flying low over Crete, Greece, 20 May 1941	German paratroops jumping from Ju 52 transports over Crete, Greece, 20 May 1941	OS2U-2 Kingfisher of Scouting Squadron 2 on the seaplane ramp at NAS Quonset Point, Rhode Island, United States, Mar 20 1941. Photo 1 of 2	OS2U-2 Kingfisher of Scouting Squadron 2 on the seaplane ramp at NAS Quonset Point, Rhode Island, United States, Mar 20 1941. Photo 2 of 2

Two A6M2 Type 0 Model 11 Zero fighters in flight from Yichang, Hubei Province to attack Nanzheng, Shaanxi Province in China, 26 May 1941; the aircraft in the foreground was flown by Kunimori Nakakariya	A-20A Havoc bomber of US 58th Bomb Squadron flying over Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 29 May 1941	Akagi at sea, mid-1941; note three A6M Zero fighters at the forward edge of the flight deck	Catalina aircraft of No. 205 Squadron RAF undergoing service at Seletar, Singapore, mid-1941

Fulmar Mk II carrier fighter at rest, circa mid-1941	German glider trooper exiting a DFS 230 glider, Crete, Greece, May-Jun 1941	Ventura aircraft being built for the British Royal Air Force, Vega Aircraft Corporation plant, Burbank, California, United States, Jun 1941	A crashed German glider with two of its occupants lying dead alongside, Crete, Greece, 6 Jun 1941