Aircraft Formation Flight

A formation of German Junkers Ju 52 aircraft before being attacked by RAF Beaufighter aircraft.

Two German Junkers Ju 87B Stuka dive bombers. Due to the yellow noses and rudders, this photo was probably taken during the 1941 Balkans campaign.

Aircraft of the Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Airspeed As 10 Oxford.

Aircraft of the Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Airspeed As 10 Oxford. Three Oxford Mark Is of No. 14 Service Flying Training School based at Cranfield, Bedfordshire, in flight.

Aircraft of the Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Airspeed As 10 Oxford. Two Oxford Mark IIs, P 8833 and P8832, of the Air Ambulance Unit (operating within No. 24 Squadron RAF), based at Hendon, Middlesex, in flight.

Hawker Sea Hurricanes of the Fleet Air Arm, based at RNAS Yeovilton, flying in formation, 9 December 1941. Six Fleet Air Arm Hawker Sea Hurricanes operating from Yeovilton, flying in formation.

The German Air Force in the Western Desert Junkers Ju. 87 dive-bombers on way to attack British tanks at Ghobi.

The Royal Air Force in Britain, February 1942 Three Airspeed Oxford Mark Is, serving with No 6 Flying Training School at Little Rissington, Gloucestershire, in flight above the clouds.

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Fleet Air Arm Supermarine Walrus amphibious aircraft based at Arbroath, flying in close formation.

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Three rocket projectile Fairey Swordfish take off in formation from St Merryn Royal Naval Air Station for a practice flight. This operational squadron was commanded b More

The Royal Navy during the Second World War A mass flight by thirty six Fairey Barracuda torpedo-bombers at Royal Naval Air Station Crail where air crews undergo intensive training in torpedo dropping and dive bombing.

Nederlands: Duitse parachutisten boven het Bezuidenhout te Den Haag English: May 10, 1940, German paratroopers above the neighborhood of Bezuidenhout in The Hague Deutsch: 10. Mai 1940, Deutsche Fallschirmjä More

Polski: Bombardowanie pozycji partyzantów jugosłowiańskich w górach w Czarnogórze, widoczne trzy bombowce nurkujące Junkers Ju 87D-1 (Stuka).

Polski: Samoloty Junkers Ju 87 D "Stuka" nad miastem Kandałaksza.

Five U.S. Navy Grumman TBF-1 Avengers from Escort Scouting Squadron 29 (VGS-29) flying in formation over Norfolk, Virginia (USA), on 1 September 1942 (halftoned photo, color-tinted). VGS-29 was established on 2 More

A U.S. Marine Corps Douglas AD-5 (BuNo 1338?5) of Marine attack squadron VMA-331 Bumblebees. VMA-331 was operating from the aircraft carrier USS Leyte (CVS-32), circa mid-1950s.

Three Douglas AD-3 Skyraider from Attack Squadron VA-174 vanking for a turn, out of Naval Auxillary Air Station Cecil Field Florida (USA). Pilots: 410, Lt(jg) Farley; 412 Ens. G.W. Lockwood; 416 Ens T.E. Daum. More

A formation of U.S. Navy aircraft from Carrier Air Group 3 (CVG-3) in flight in 1946. In front is a Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat flown by the Air Group Commander (CAG), Cdr. Louis H. Bauer, followed by a Curtiss SB2C- More

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German Heinkel He 111s which went into service in 1937. Some 6000 Heinkel He 111s were built but were found to be a poor match for Hurricanes and Spitfires during the Battle of Britain.

IAR 80, the main Romanian airplane fighter in The Second World War (or World War II - WWII).

Three U.S. Marine Corps Brewster F2A-3 Buffalo fighters from Marine Fighting Squadron VMF-221 over Midway, in May/June 1942.

German Junkers Ju 87D-5 Stuka dive bombers of I/SG3 (1st Group, Schlachtgeschwader 3, also known as "Gefechtsverband Kuhlmey") returning from mission in the Karelian Isthmus to Immola airfield in late June 1944.

A Finnish Air Force Brewster B239 formation in Continuation War.

Two U.S. Air Force B-1 Lancer bombers, from the 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., fly over the National Museum of the United States Air Force at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, April 18, 2017, on the More

Two Waco biplanes in close formation flight - the white plane is a Waco YMF-5, the red plane is a NuWaco T-10 Taperwing.

Two Supermarine Spitfire Mk IXs flying side-by-side; the plane above ("PV270") served with the RAF during WW2 and wears the markings of EN568/AL, the personal aircraft of Air Commodore Alan "Al" Deere who was b More

T-6 Texans, Vietnam War-era training aircraft, fly in formation at the 2008 Joint Service Open House hosted by Andrews Air Force Base, Md., on May 17, 2008.

Five Harvards (ex-RNZAF) flying looping in formation, with smoke trails

Four Harvards (ex-RNZAF) approaching head-on in formation, smoke trails behind them

Five Harvards (ex-RNZAF) flying looping in formation, with smoke trails

Three Harvards (ex-RNZAF) flying past, with faint smoke trails

U.S. Army Air Forces Beech AT-11 Kansans from an advanced flying school dropping practice bombs near Carlsbad, New Mexico (USA), in February 1943.

Nederlands: Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : Serie over de Limburgse families Smedts en Poels uit Horst die tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog ca. 300 geallieerde piloten (boven Nederl More

Two Armée de l'air (French air force) Dassault Mirage F1C aircraft armed with Matra 550 Magic air-to-air missiles mounted on the wing tips and Matra R.530 air-to-air missiles mounted under the fuselage in fligh More

German Junkers Ju-52 transport aircrafts over Denmark, April 9, 1940.

Royal Canadian Air Force Bristol Beaufighter TF.Xs (NV427 'EO-L' nearest) of No. 404 Squadron RCAF based at Dallachy, Morayshire (UK), breaking formation during a flight along the Scottish coast.

The Battle of Crete, 20 - 31 May 1941. German paratroopers jumping from Junkers Ju 52 3/m transport planes over Crete.

German Heinkel He 111s which went into service in 1937. Some 6000 Heinkel He 111s were built but were found to be a poor match for Hurricanes and Spitfires during the Battle of Britain.

A still from camera-gun film taken from a Supermarine Spitfire Mark I of No. 609 Squadron RAF, flown by by Pilot Officer J D Bisdee, as he dives on a formation of Heinkel He IIIs of KG 55 which had just bombed More

A still from camera gun film shows tracer ammunition from a Supermarine Spitfire Mark I of No. 609 Squadron RAF, flown by Flight Lieutenant J H G McArthur, hitting a Heinkel He 111 on its starboard quarter. The More

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A July 16, 1945 cockpit view of two 39th Bomb Group B-29s out of North Field (Andersen) on a mission to Hiratsuka, Japan. (Air Force File Photo)

Large formation of Boeing B-17Fs of the 92nd Bomb Group. Русский: Большая формация Boeing B-17F из 92 бомбардировочной группы

Four Douglas A-1E Skyraider aircraft fly in formation over South Vietnam on way to target on 25 June 1965. The aircraft were assigned to the 34th Tactical Group based at Bien Hoa, South Vietnam. The A-1E 13389 More

U.S. Navy General Motors FM-2 Wildcat fighters from Composite Squadron 65 (VC-65) "Flying Goats" flying in formation, circa 1944. VC-65 flew General Motors FM-2s and Grumman TBM-1 Avenger torpedo bombers. The More

MOUNT FUJI, Japan (May 9, 2007) - E-2C Hawkeyes assigned to the "Liberty Bells," of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 115 perform a formation flight in front of Mount Fuji. VAW-115 is one of the ni More

The Mediterranean Sea (May 3, 2003) -- Aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing Eight (CVW-8) fly in formation as they pass over the aircraft carrier USS Roosevelt (CVN 71). CVW-8 is currently embarked aboard th More

The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, join their signature Delta formation with the Canadian Air Demonstration Squadron, the Snowbirds, for a photo shoot over Evansville, Indiana (USA). More

(Jul. 21, 2002)-- U.S. Navy F-14D “Tomcat” fighter aircraft from the "Tomcatters" of Fighter Squadron 31 (VF-31) conduct midair refueling operations with an Air Force KC-10A “Extender”, while transiting cross- More

Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii (Oct. 9, 2004) – Four F/A-18A Hornets assigned to the U.S. Navy flight demonstration team, the “Blue Angels,” fly in formation over Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii. The team pe More

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 5, 2007) - Two KC-130J Hercules aircraft, assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 352, stagger themselves during a refueling training exercise off the coast of Southern More

ARABIAN SEA (July 7, 2009) Two F/A-18 Super Hornets fly in synchronization around the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) during a recovery cycle. Ronald Reagan is currently deployed in the U.S. 5th Fl More

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

SAN DIEGO (Feb. 12, 2011) Spectators watch as the Parade of Flight ends with a formation of 35 aircraft above Naval Air Station North Island. The Navy is observing the Centennial of Naval Aviation with a serie More

SAN DIEGO (Feb. 12, 2011) A formation of F-5E Tiger II aircraft fly over San Diego Harbor while participating in the Parade of Flight, an air show showcasing historic and current Naval aircraft in celebration More

Wittmundhafen Air Base

Wittmundhafen Air Base

Wittmundhafen Air Base

A pair of Russian air force Su-27 Flanker fighter aircraft escort a simulated hijacked airliner during the second day of flight operations for exercise Vigilant Eagle Aug. 9, 2011, over the Pacific Ocean. The R More

PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 4, 2011) Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force P-3 Orion aircraft fly overhead during a formation in Annual Exercise 2011. Annual Exercise is a bi-lateral field training exercise designed to pr More

A formation of two B-1B Lancers in flight at the Dyess AFB Air Show in 2018.

A formation of two B-1B Lancers in flight at the Dyess AFB Air Show in 2018.

A formation of two B-1B Lancers in flight at the Dyess AFB Air Show in 2018.

A formation of two B-1B Lancers in flight at the Dyess AFB Air Show in 2018.

A formation of two B-1B Lancers in flight at the Dyess AFB Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

A formation flight of the JASDF Blue Impulse team at the Naha Air Show in 2018.

PENSACOLA, Fla. (May 17, 2011) Pilots assigned to the U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, join their F/A-18 Hornet strike fighter over the Gulf of Mexico into the diamond formation while More

FORT WORTH, Texas (April 24, 2016) U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, Delta Pilots fly in formation at Air Power Expo. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform 66 demonstrations at 34 loc More

Three U.S. Navy Beechcraft T-6B Texan II aircraft (BuNo 166010, 166064, 166260) assigned to Training Air Wing 5 (TRAWING-5), fly over Naval Air Station Whiting Field in Milton, Florida (USA). Aircraft 166010 i More

U.S. Navy aircraft assigned to Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2) fly alongside Peruvian Air Force aircraft during a photo exercise above the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73). George Washington was depl More

Kleine Brogel Air Base

Kleine Brogel Air Base

An aerial view of three P-3C Orion aircraft of Patrol Squadron 45 (VP-45) in-flight over the city. The Fuller-Warren Bridge carrying Interstate 95 traffic is at the bottom of the frame. The newly opened Acosta More