WW2 Photographs in Color | World War II Database

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View of APA-193 Sanborn's starboard bow at dawn or dusk, circa late-1944 to 1945	A B-17G Fortress of the 306th Bomb Group at RAF Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England, late 1944 to 1945. The Triangle-H with yellow band tail markings identify the bomber as part of the 306th Bomb Group.	A US Navy sailor and a WAVES member gazing out over the beach at a Gulf of Mexico coast Naval Air Station, United States, circa 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

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	An US Navy beaching crew pulling a PBM-3S Mariner of patrol squadron VPB-206 out out the water, 1944-1945	Armorers handling an HVAR air-to-surface rocket, circa 1945, location unknown. Note the rocket fuse on the ground at left.

B-24 Liberators of 458th Bomb Group are escorted by P-51 Mustangs of the 486th Fighter Squadron, 1944-45. Photo 1 of 2.	B-24 Liberators of 458th Bomb Group are escorted by P-51 Mustangs of the 486th Fighter Squadron, 1944-45. Photo 2 of 2.	B-24D Liberator aircraft 'Ready and Willing', Lead Assembly Ship of 466th Bomber Group, 784th Bomber Squadron, RAF Attlebridge, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, Mar 1944-Apr 1945	B-24H Liberator aircraft 'Spotted Ass Ape', lead assembly ship for 458th Bomber Group, US 754th Bomber Squadron based at RAF Horsham St. Faiths, Norfolk, England, UK, May 1944-Mar 1945, photo 3 of 5

B-24H Liberator aircraft 'Spotted Ass Ape', lead assembly ship for 458th Bomber Group, US 754th Bomber Squadron based at RAF Horsham St. Faiths, Norfolk, England, UK, May 1944-Mar 1945, photo 5 of 5	B-24J Liberator bomber 'Tubarao', lead assembly ship of the 491st Bomber Group, US 855th Bomber Squadron based at RAF North Pickenham, Norfolk, England, UK, 1945	B-29 Superfortress bomber in flight, 1945	B-29 Superfortress “Limber Richard” of the 99th Bombardment Squadron flying toward Japan with other squadron bombers, 1945

Brightly painted Willys MB Jeep (Larry Roth and Wallace Marquardt) leading B-24J aircraft at an unknown USAAF Air Field, 1940s; note the special orange paint within National Insignia on hood, which changed colors when exposed to nerve agents	Canadian-built PBV-1A Catalina in service as a USAAF OA-10 of the 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron at Halesworth, England, United Kingdom, 1945	Captain Paul Hall's P-47D Thunderbolt fighter 'Dixie Gal' of 57th Fighter Group, US 64th Fighter Squadron at rest at Grosseto, Italy, Oct 1944-May 1945; note damaged propellers and A-26 in background	Civilians of Kunming, Yunnan Province, China celebrating the arrival of the first convoy across the Ledo Road, early 1945