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B-17E Flying Fortress bomber 'Typhoon McGoon II' of 11th Bomb Group, USAAF 98th Bomb Squadron, New Caledonia, Jan 1943	B-17F Flying Fortress bomber of 97th Bomb Group by US 414th Bomb Squadron in flight, Jan 1943

Basuto workers cleaning a Master aircraft at No. 23 Air School at AFB Waterkloof, Pretoria, South Africa, Jan 1943	British pilots resting at Luqa airfield, Malta, Jan 1943; note Beaufighter and Spitfire Mk VC aircraft in background

Canadian Typhoon fighter parked on grass, Jan 1943	F4F Wildcat fighters of the US Navy and Marines lined up on Henderson Field on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Jan 1943

German Air Force mechanic performing maintenance on the outboard engine on the port side wing of a Me 323 Gigant aircraft, Soviet Union, early 1943, photo 1 of 2	German Air Force mechanic performing maintenance on the outboard engine on the port side wing of a Me 323 Gigant aircraft, Soviet Union, early 1943, photo 2 of 2

Me 323 Gigant aircraft at an airfield, Tunisia, early 1943	Me 323 Gigant aircraft on a snowy runway, Soviet Union, early 1943

Me 323 Gigant heavy transport unloading a Renault UE Chenillette light tracked armored carrier, Tunisia, Jan 1943	OS2U Kingfisher floatplane preparing to be launched aboard USS Alabama, circa Jan 1943

SOC Seagull aircraft on the catapults of a Brooklyn-class light cruiser, somewhere in the Pacific Ocean, Jan 1943	United States Navy K-class airship, probably based at Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States, engaged in a drill to lower supplies to survivors in a small boat, Jan 1943.

US Navy PBY Catalina on its take-off run, location unknown, Jan 1943	Wildcat 'Rosenblatt's Reply' aboard USS Suwannee, late-1942 or early-1943

Prototype C-69 Constellation aircraft at Burbank, California, United States, 9 Jan 1943; seen in US Navy publication Naval Aviation News dated 15 Feb 1943	PBY-5 Catalinas from Fleet Air Wing 4 in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, Jan 11, 1943. Note four Mk-37 aerial depth charges under wings, with two more and one 500-pound general purpose bomb on bomb cart.

Lancaster bomber of No 1 Group, RAF Bomber Command over Hamburg, Germany, night of 30-31 Jan 1943	SOC Seagull aircraft being catapulted from USS Montpelier, circa 1943