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United States Army Piper O-59A Grasshoppers of the 8th Observation Squadron taking off from the US Navy carrier USS Ranger to spot for the artillery during Operation Torch in North Africa, 9 Nov 1942. Photo 1 of 2.	United States Army Piper O-59A Grasshoppers of the 8th Observation Squadron taking off from the US Navy carrier USS Ranger to spot for the artillery during Operation Torch in North Africa, 9 Nov 1942. Photo 2 of 2.

Albacore Mk I aircraft of No. 820 Squadron FAA from HMS Formidable in flight, off North Africa, Nov 1942	Spitfire aircraft of US Army Air Force 4th Fighter Group, circa Nov 1942

B-17F Fortress flying past Mt. Bagana on Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Nov 11, 1942. This aircraft is returning from bombing Buka Island and is on its way to bomb Shortland Harbor at opposite the end of Bougainville	King George VI of Great Britain visits the base of the USAAF 352nd Bomb Squadron at Chelveston, England, UK, 13 Nov 1942. The aircraft is B-17F “Holey Joe” with Cpl David C Casteel of Illinois standing second from the left

Armorers equipping an Albacore aircraft aboard HMS Formidable, off North Africa, Nov 1942	Martlet fighter aboard HMS Formidable off North Africa, Nov 1942

Martlet fighter on the flight deck of HMS Formidable, off North Africa, Nov 1942	Martlet fighters aboard HMS Formidable off North Africa, Nov 1942

Sailors pushing an armed Albacore aircraft of No. 820 Squadron FAA into position aboard HMS Formidable, off North Africa, Nov 1942	SOC Seagull aircraft being recovered by cruiser Philadelphia, off North Africa, Nov 1942, photo 1 of 4

SOC Seagull aircraft being recovered by cruiser Philadelphia, off North Africa, Nov 1942, photo 2 of 4	SOC Seagull aircraft being recovered by cruiser Philadelphia, off North Africa, Nov 1942, photo 3 of 4

SOC Seagull aircraft being recovered by cruiser Philadelphia, off North Africa, Nov 1942, photo 4 of 4	A SdKfz 8 halftrack vehicle and a Praga T-9 vehicle pulling a Me 323 Gigant aircraft, Tunisia, Dec 1942

A security guard with a Winchester Model 1912 shotgun at Boeing Seattle Plant, Washington, United States, Dec 1942	B-24 Liberator and PBY-5A Catalina aircraft at Naval Station Midway, Dec 1942

Beaufighter aircraft of No. 30 Squadron RAAF in flight over the Owen Stanley range, New Guinea, late 1942; the pilot was R. J. Brazenor with observer F. B. Anderson	British pilots of the No. 54 Squadron RAF in front of a Spitfire fighter at Richmond, New South Wales, Australia, circa late 1942