Photos of World War II Aircraft | World War II Database

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British workers preparing Spitfire Vb fighters destined for the Soviet Union, Abadan Airport, Iran, early 1943	BT-13 in flight, circa mid 1942 to Jun 1943

BV 222 Wiking aircraft V1 in flight, 1940s	C-46 Commando being fueled for flight 'over the hump' from Chabua, India to Kunming, China, 1943. Note 3 blade props of early C-46 models

C-54 Skymaster aircraft in flight in the United States, circa 1943	C.205 aircraft resting at an airfield, Italy, 1942-1943

Captured B-17E, CW-22, and CW-21 aircraft with Japanese markings, Java, Dutch East Indies, 1943	Captured Ju 87B-2 Stuka dive bomber with British markings, 1940s; this aircraft had previously been operated by Italian Air Force 209th Squadron and ditched after running out of fuel

CG-4A glider making a training landing, possibly at Sedalia Army Air Field, Missouri, United States, May 1942-Jun 1943	CG-4A glider sitting on a runway, possibly at Sedalia Army Air Field, Missouri, United States, May 1942-Jun 1943

Chinese P-43 Lancer fighters at rest, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, circa 1940s	Claire Chennault with Chinese officers at an airfield, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1942-1943; note B-25 bomber

Claire Chennault with Chinese officers at an airfield, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1942-1943; note P-38 fighter	Claire Chennault with Chinese officers at an airfield, Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1942-1943; note P-40 fighters

Close up of the nose of P.108 bomber, Italy, circa 1943	Close-up of the front end of a G.55 Centauro aircraft, circa 1940s

Close-up of the front quarter of a BV 222 Wiking aircraft, circa 1940s	Close-up view of the stowage compartment of a German DFS 230 glider, Sicily, Italy, 1943

Close-up view of the tail section of a German DFS 230 glider, Italy, 1943	Cockpit and instrument panel of an A-26 Invader aircraft, date unknown