“After a new speed record!” — WWII production poster: Office for Emergency Management, Office of War Information, Domestic Operations Branch, Bureau of Special Services, 1941-1945. (U.S. National Archives and...
A Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina patrol bomber photographed in flight, March 1942. (U.S. National Archives Photograph.)
The wreck of a Luftwaffe Focke-Wulf Fw 58 Weihe (“Harrier”) left behind in Libya in January 1943. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
The Northrop XBT-2 prototype which would be the basis of the later Douglas SBD Dauntless, July 1938. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
The Douglas XB-19A bomber photographed at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
Boeing B-29 Superfortress bombers of the 462nd Bomb Group line up on West Field, Tinian Island in the Mariana Islands, 1945. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
U.S. Army Medical Corps soldiers train at Camp Carson, Colorado, April 1943. (U.S. National Archives and Records Admin. Photograph.)
Training on the Douglas SBD Dauntless at the Naval Air Technical Training Center, Memphis. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
North American P-51H Mustang used by NACA for flight research during 1945. (NASA Photograph.)
Aircraft carrier USS Essex photographed by a blimp from the U.S. Navy underway in May 1943 with Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless dive bombers, Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat fighters, and Grumman TBF-1 Avenger torpedo planes all parked on the...
