A North American PBJ-1D Mitchell bomber of squadron VMB-611 on the deck of the escort carrier USS Manila Bay during transport, August 1944. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
Tag - 1944
Aerial photograph of Hawkins Field on Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll, Gilbert Islands in March 1944 with a variety of aircraft visible. (U.S. Navy Photograph.)
Battleship USS New Mexico (BB-40) in action during the bombardment of Saipan, June 1944. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph.)
U.S. troops in an LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel) prepare to land on Utah Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944. The foreground LCVP was assigned to the U.S. Navy attack transport USS Joseph T. Dickman (APA-13). U.S. Army...
Color photograph of U.S. Army DUKW amphibious trucks on the beach at Anzio, Italy during Operation Shingle, April 1944. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph.)
Allied troops examines a knocked-out German bunker on Gold Beach, June 1944. (Imperial War Museum Photograph.)
A Mark XI Spitfire reconnaissance aircraft of 14th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron in Mount Farm, England during World War II. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
Pilots of U.S. 9th Air Force consult maps on the wing of a P-47 Thunderbolt fighter-bomber near St. Mere Eglise, France in June 1944. (U.S. Air Force Photograph.)
Maintenance work on the F6F Hellcat “Minsi II” on board the USS Essex off the coast of Saipan, July 1944. (Official U.S. Navy Photograph.)
British troops inspect a destroyed German 75mm antitank gun captured near Mont Pincon, France in August 1944. (Imperial War Museum Photograph.)