WW2 Photographs in Color | World War II Database

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Female inspectors checking transport aircraft innerwings at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant in Long Beach, California, United States, Oct 1942	Female worker of North American Aviation working on the cowling of an engine for a B-25 Mitchell bomber, Inglewood, California, United States, Oct 1942

Five P-47Bs of the 61st Fighter Sqdn in a training flight over Bridgeport, Conn, US, Sep-Oct 1942. 56th Fighter Group Commander Hub Zemke flies plane #1, which is why the cowling band is divided into the 3 colors of the group’s 3 squadrons. Photo 1 of 2.	German machine gunner on the front lines at Stalingrad, Russia, Oct 1942

Newly-constructed B-25 Mitchell bombers outside the North American Aviation plant at Kansas City, Kansas, United States, Oct 1942	North American Aviation factory workers completing the construction of a B-25 Mitchell bomber, Inglewood facility, Los Angeles, California, United States, Oct 1942, photo 1 of 2

P-51 Mustang fighters being prepared for test flight, North American Aviation, Inglewood, California, United States, Oct 1942	PBM-3 Mariner in flight, probably on a test flight over southern California, United States, late 1942.

Russian city of Stalingrad during the namesake battle, Oct 1942	Short Sunderland tied to a mooring buoy, probably in the Mediterranean circa late 1942.

Two female employees of North American Aviation working on a section of a wing of a P-51 Mustang fighter, California, Oct 1942	US Army test pilot F. W. Hunter posing before an A-20 Havoc aircraft at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant at Long Beach, California, United States, Oct 1942

Wildcat receiving maintenance in the United States, circa 1942-1943	Winston Churchill with Stafford Cripps and Admiral John Tovey aboard HMS King George V, Scapa Flow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 11 Oct 1942

Close-up of some of HMS King George V's anti-aircraft weapons, Nov 1942	Flight deck of the USS Santee filled with SBD-3 Dauntless scout-bombers and F4F-4 Wildcat fighters bound for Operation Torch in North Africa, Nov 1942. Note target and distance information chalked on the flight deck.

Horst Grund in Sicily, Italy, circa 1942-1943 circa Nov 1942	Battleship Massachusetts maneuvering off Casablanca, Morocco, 8 Nov 1942, as seen from destroyer Mayrant

Personnel aboard HMS Formidable observing the invasion beach at Algiers, Algeria, 8 Nov 1942, photo 1 of 2	Personnel aboard HMS Formidable observing the invasion beach at Algiers, Algeria, 8 Nov 1942, photo 2 of 2