Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

9,513 items in this album on 476 pages.


Hull test model for South Dakota-class battleships at the Experimental Model Basin, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, United States, 1938	Indianapolis off San Francisco, California, United States, Golden Gate Bridge in background, circa 1938

JRS-1 aircraft of US Marine Corps VMJ-1 squadron in flight, late 1930s; seen in Mar/Apr 1987 edition of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News	JRS-1 aircraft of US Navy VJ-1 squadron in flight, probably near San Diego, California, United States, late 1930s; seen in Mar/Apr 1987 edition of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News

Königsberg at Swinemunde, Germany, with a sentry on guard in the foreground, 1938	Mikuma at sea in 1938, seen from another Japanese warship

N3N-1 aircraft in flight, 1930s; seen in Jul 1966 issue of US Navy publication Naval Aviation News	Officers and crew of battleship Idaho posed on the after deck and after 14-in gun turrets, circa 1938; note SOC-3 Seagull floatplanes of Observation Squadron Three atop Turret #3 catapult and on deck

Official model of submarine Shark made by her builder, the Electric Boat Company, circa 1938	Ordnance shop building at Pearl Habor Naval Shipyard, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, date unknown

P2Y-3 aircraft of US Navy squadron VP-18 in flight, 1938	Preston underway, circa 1938

Salmon running speed trials, early 1938, photo 1 of 2	Salmon running speed trials, early 1938, photo 2 of 2

SB2U-1 Vindacator dive bomber of VB-3 squadron aboard USS Saratoga, 1938	SOC Seagull aircraft taxied onto the recovery mat of heavy cruiser Houston, 1938; heavy cruiser Portland in distance

SOC-3 aircraft of US Navy Observation Squadron Two (VO-2B), 1938	SOC-3 Seagull aircraft of US Navy Observation Squadron Two parked at Reeves Field, San Diego, California, United States, 1938

SOC-3 Seagull aircraft stripped for maintenance in the hangar of light cruiser Savannah, 1938; note Pratt and Whitney R-1340 9-cylinder radial engine	Submarine tender USS Holland off US Territory of Alaska with submarines USS Pollack and USS Porpoise, circa late 1930s