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Ju 87 Stuka dive bombers of German Sturzkampfgeschwader 1 at Trondheim, Norway, Apr-May 1940	Pilot of a German Bf 110 aircraft in flight, May 1940

With a streak of black smoke behind it, this Do 17 aircraft was losing altitude due to battle damage, Britain, circa May 1940	Bombed hangar at Mourmelon-le-Grand, France after a German attack on the airfield, 14 May 1940; note wreck of a Miles Magister and at least two Fairey Battle aircraft

Interior of a He 111 P bomber while in flight over France, mid-May 1940	German Ju 87 Stuka dive bombers in flight, 29 May 1940

Crashed German Ju 52 aircraft in a field in the Netherlands, May-Jun 1940	German Stuka dive bombers attacking Allied attempt to evacuate Dunkerque, France, Jun 1940; still from Frank Capra's 1943 film Why We Fight #3

TBD-1 Devastator aircraft aboard Yorktown at Naval Air Station, San Diego, California, United States, Jun 1940; note 3 of them were painted in experimental color scheme used during Fleet Problem XXI	Vought SB2U-2 Vindicator dive bomber of Scouting Squadron VS-72 on the deck-edge elevator of USS Wasp (Wasp-class) at Quincy, Massachusetts, United States, Jun 1940.

Wreckage of a British Fairey Battle bomber, France, May 1940	Yorktown (Yorktown-class) at Naval Air Station, San Diego, California, United States, Jun 1940; note presence of TBD-1, BT-1, SBC-3, F3F-2, F3F-3, SB2U, JRF, J2F and JRS-1 aircraft models. Photo 1 of 2.

Yorktown (Yorktown-class) at Naval Air Station, San Diego, California, United States, Jun 1940; note presence of TBD-1, BT-1, SBC-3, F3F-2, F3F-3, SB2U, JRF, J2F and JRS-1 aircraft models. Photo 2 of 2.	Aircraft Mechanic Class 2A posing for their graduation photo in front of a B-18 Bolo bomber at Hickam Field, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 5 Jun 1940

German bomber crew studying maps near their Do 17 bomber, western France, summer 1940	German He 111 bomber of Kampfgeschwader 1 taking off, France, summer 1940

German He 111 bombers of Kampfgeschwader 1 at rest, France, summer 1940	German He 111 bombers of Kampfgeschwader 1 in flight, France, summer 1940, photo 1 of 3

German He 111 bombers of Kampfgeschwader 1 in flight, France, summer 1940, photo 2 of 3	German He 111 bombers of Kampfgeschwader 1 in flight, France, summer 1940, photo 3 of 3