Photos of World War II Weapons | World War II Database

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Capital Ship Bomb, 1940s	Chinese representatives visiting the Inglis factory in Toronto, Canada for the occasion of the 100,000th Bren gun built, 1940s

Chinese soldier demonstrating his standard equipment, 1942	Chinese soldier guarding P-40 Warhawk fighters of the AVG 'Flying Tigers', China, circa 1942

Chinese soldier of the Japanese-sponsored Nanjing puppet government with a ZB vz. 26 light machine gun, China, circa 1940s	Chinese soldiers demonstrating their standard equipment, 1942

Chinese soldiers demonstrating their standard equipment, 1942	Chinese soldiers firing a 75mm M1 howitzer during a training exercise, India, circa 1942

Chinese technicians Louie Ha (left) and Wong Lim (right) speaking with Canadian factory worker Sophie Nicolak about the Chinese inscription on a newly made Bren gun, John Inglis and Company factory, Toronto, Canada, 1940s	Chinese troops marching in Burma, circa 1942; note German M1935 helmets

Converted TWA Stratoliner 'Cherokee' (USAAF #42-88623) began wartime Transatlantic duty, 1942; note similarity with B-17 bomber in the wings and engine cowlings	Diagram of the Mousetrap system with two tiers of rocket rails, circa 1942. Note the word “Deflectors” is partially cropped off the bottom of the image.

Female worker at the John Inglis and Company factory for Bren guns in Toronto, Canada, 1940s	Female worker at the John Inglis and Company factory for Bren guns in Toronto, Canada, 1940s

Female worker engraving Chinese characters on weapons made for export to China, John Inglis and Company factory, Toronto, Canada, 1940s	Female workers at the John Inglis and Company factory for Bren guns in Toronto, Canada, 1940s

Female workers at the John Inglis and Company factory for Bren guns in Toronto, Canada, 1940s	G4M bombers in flight, seen through the gun port of another G4M bomber, 1941-1943; note Type 92 machine gun (Lewis clone)

German 15 cm sFH 18 heavy field artillery in action, Eastern Europe, 1940s	German 21 cm K 12 (E) railway gun in firing position, France, circa 1940s