Damaged de Havilland Mosquito FB Mark VI of RAAF No. 464 Squadron based at Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, parked at Friston Emergency Landing Ground, Sussex in February 1944. (Imperial War Museum Photograph.)
A captured Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-3 taxis at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough in August 1942 during evaluation. (Imperial War Museum Photograph.)
P-39Q Airacobra fighters from the 46th Fighter Squadron, 15th Fighter Group parked on Makin Island in the Gilberts in December 1943. (U.S. Army Air Force Photograph.)
A B-17 Flying Fortress, B-29 Superfortress, and B-52 Stratofortress fly past in formation at the 2017 Barksdale Air Force Base Airshow. (U.S. Air Force Photograph, Sr Airman Curt Beach.)
A Curtiss SBC-3 (Curtiss Model 77A) biplane from VS-6 of the USS Enterprise flies past USS Mustin (DD-413), a Sims-class destroyer of the United States Navy, during naval maneuvers in the Pacific in May 1940. (U.S. Navy...
USS Minneapolis (CA-36), a U.S. Navy New Orleans-class heavy cruiser, is docked at Pearl Harbor Navy Yard, Hawaii in April 1943 after repairs. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
A Churchill tank from the 9th Royal Tank Regiment, 31st Tank Brigade advances toward Goch, Germany in February 1945. (Imperial War Museums Photograph.)
B-29 Superfortresses from the 29th Bombardment Group taxi at North Field, Tinian in 1945. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
A formation of Bristol Beaufighter TF.X aircraft of the Royal Canadian Air Force fly over the Scottish coast in 1945. (Imperial War Museums Photograph.)
Ground crews load 500-lb bombs into North American Mitchell Mark II aircraft from No. 98 Squadron RAF at B58 airfield near Melsbroek, Belgium. (Imperial War Museum Photograph.)