Air raid

LONDON AIR RAID SHELTERS, 1940

Lot-11620-10: Allied Air Raids in Europe, WWII. Ploesti, Romania, August 1, 1943. B-24 “Liberator” bombers of the U.S. Army Air Force against a background of flame and smoke of burning fuel, passing into the target area, at extremely low altitude. Office of War Information Collection. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2016/06/17).

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Interior of the fuselage of Handley Page Halifax B Mark II, JP321 'V', of No. 614 Squadron RAF, showing some of the many holes caused by splinters from an anti-aircraft rocket which hit the aircraft during an early pathfinding operation over central Europe. The aircraft was successfully flown back to the Squadron's base at Celone, Italy, but was struck off charge as a result of the damage.

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The B-26, also called Marauder, is a U.S. medium bomber used during World War II. The B-26 first flew in November 1940, and the aircraft entered production “off the drawing board,”.

The very rare captured Payen Pa22 with Luftwaffe markings at the Villacoublay. Air Base, France. 1942. The Payen PA-22 was a French experimental aircraft designed by Nicolas Roland Payen. The aircraft had an unconventional design: it had a set of delta wings, in front of which were a set of short conventional wings. It had a fixed front landing gear and the cockpit was further back than usual. In 1943 an Allied air raid on Juvisy railway yard also struck the its factory, destroying the PA…

The impact of war is, of course, devastating to all aspects of life in the affected areas, and the normal course of life is impossible during wartime. We

"Black Sheep" also named "City of Jackson" Martin-Omaha B-29-30-MO Superfortress Serial number 42-65369 61st Bomb Squadron, 39th Bomb Group, 314th Bomb Wing, 20th Air Force. This plane crashed and burned at Kadena AFB on April 12,1951.