Photos of World War II Aircraft | World War II Database

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United States Army Air Corps Hawk fighter resting on a Chinese airfield, pre-May 1942	US Army aviator Lieutenant Peddy posing in front of his B-25 Mitchell bomber with his full crew, date unknown

US Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate polishing the propeller of a SOC Seagull floatplane at Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida, United States, circa 1940-41	US Navy R3D transport in Oakland, California but assigned to Anacostia Naval Air Station in Washington DC, 1941

Wellsley Type 292 aircraft of the Long-Range Development unit, date unknown	Wreck of a Ju 87B Stuka dive bomber, near Tobruk, Libya, 1941, photo 1 of 2

Wreck of a Ju 87B Stuka dive bomber, near Tobruk, Libya, 1941, photo 2 of 2	Wreck of an Italian BR.20M bomber, United Kingdom, circa late 1940 to early 1941

XF4U-1 Corsair prototype aircraft at Langley Research Center at Hampton, Virginia, United States, Feb 1940-1941	XFL Airabonita prototype aircraft in flight, 1941; seen in Dec 1980 issue of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News

XP-51 prototype aircraft, circa late 1940 or early 1941	Yak-1 aircraft resting at an airfield, circa 1941

YP-61 prototype aircraft in flight, circa 1941	Gladiator biplane aircraft of No. 3 Squadron RAF returning to an airfield near Salum after a patrol over Bardia, Libya, Jan 1941

N-3PB aircraft of Royal Norwegian Navy Air Service in flight over Lake Elsinore, California, United States, early 1941	OS2U Kingfisher at the edge of the seaplane ramp at NAS Pensacola, Florida, United States, early 1941. Note Consolidated P2Y flying boat laying off shore, photo 1 of 2 (b/w)

OS2U Kingfisher at the edge of the seaplane ramp at NAS Pensacola, Florida, United States, early 1941. Note Consolidated P2Y flying boat laying off shore, photo 2 of 2 (color)	B-18 Bolo bomber port wing with low-drag experimental panel, Langley Field, Virginia, United States, 1 Jan 1941; note P-43 Lancer fighter in background

P2Y-3 aircraft of US Navy squadron VP-43 at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, United States, Jan-Jul 1941	Martin B-26 Marauder bomber control panel, 18 Feb 1941.