Burning Fiat CR42 near Tobruk 1941
A burning Italian Fiat C.R.42 Falco fighter shot down near El Adam, south of Tobruk, Libya.
Crashed Fiat BR20 in Britain c1940
A crashed Italian Fiat BR.20M bomber in Britian. Italy formed the "Corpo Aereo Italiano" with 13° and 43° Stormi (80 BR.20Ms) in September 1940. They flew attacks on twelve days between 24 October and 10 Januar... More
Destroyed Oscar fighter aircraft
Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea. c. 1944-05. The remains of a destroyed Japanese "Oscar" fighter aircraft in its dispersal bay after the area had been attacked and strafed by P40 Kittyhawk aircraft of No. 78 (fight... More
Ju 87D StG 3 shot down Africa 1943
A German Junkers Ju 87D dive bomber (S7+HH) from Sturzkampfgeschwader 3 (StG 3, 3rd Dive Bomber Wing) shot down in the Western Desert.
P-40E shot down Darwin 19 Feb 1942
A crashed U.S. Army Air Force Curtiss P-40E Warhawk of the 33rd Pursuit Group (Provisional) at Darwin, Northern Territories (Australia). This was one of nine USAAF P-40s shot down during the Japanese Raid on Da... More
Shot down Typhoon 245 Sqn RAF 1944
A shot-down Hawker Typhoon IB of 245 squadron RAF. The fuselage shows extensive flak damage and some blackening from fire. The aircraft still bears its invasion stripes from the D-Day landings and in the foregr... More
Wrecked Italian aircraft at Tripoli 1943
Wrecked Italian Fiat CR.42 and G.50 aircraft at Castel Benito airport, Tripoli, Libya, in 1943.
Douglas DC-3 - Arnhem - Royal Air Force Transport Command, 1943-1945. ...
Royal Air Force Transport Command, 1943-1945. Operation MARKET III: air re-supply of British airborne forces in the Arnhem area, 19 September 1944. Burnt-out Douglas Dakota Mark III, KG401, of No. 48 Squadron ... More
Douglas DC-3 - Melsbroek - Royal Air Force Transport Command, 1943-194...
Royal Air Force Transport Command, 1943-1945. A Douglas Dakota of RAF Transport Command, destroyed during the attack on B58/Melsbroek, Belgium, by Luftwaffe fighter-bombers (Operation BODENPLATTE), burns itself... More
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command A704
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command An RNVR officer of the Medway River Patrol inspects the wreckage of a Spitfire that came down on mudflats in early September 1940. Although not positively identified, ... More
Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. CH1347
Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. The shell-torn rear gunner's compartment of Handley Page Hampden Mark I, P1355 'OL-W', of No. 83 Squadron RAF photographed at Scampton, Lincolnshire, on the morning af... More
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Members of the RAF Regiment inspect wrecked Junkers Ju 52s and other German aircraft in a scrap heap on El Aouina airfield, North-east of Tunis.
Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. CL1648
Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. The remains of a Messerschmitt Me 262 of 2./KG 5, shot down over B86/Helmond, Holland, the previous day by a 40mm Bofors gun crew of No. 2875 (Anti-Aircraft) ... More
Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. ...
Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. An officer and men of an RAF Regiment light anti-aircraft squadron pick through the wreckage of a Junkers Ju 88 shot down on the foreshore d... More
The Battle of Britain HU69874
The Battle of Britain An RAF airman examines the wreckage of a Messerschmitt Bf 110D of EGr 210, one of two shot down by anti-aircraft guns at Manston aerodrome, 14 August 1940.
The Battle of Britain HU70268
The Battle of Britain RAF aircraftman guard the remains of Dornier Do17Z-2 (F1+HT) shot down during the low-level attack on Kenley aerodrome, 18 August 1940. The aircraft crashed in Golf Road, Kenley at 1.20pm.
The Battle of Britain HU73750
The Battle of Britain The remains of a Messerschmitt BF 109E-3 of I/JG 52 being transported on the back of a civilian lorry (AEC Mammoth Major?), September 1940. Note the I Gruppe 'running boar' insignia on the cowling.
The Battle of Passchendaele, July- November 1917 Q7783
The Battle of Passchendaele, July- November 1917 Battles of Ypres 1917. A Sopwith Camel biplane with its nose buried in the ground after being forced down. At Clapham Junction, in front of Zillebeke. 26th September 1917.
The British Army in Italy 1943 NA7710
The British Army in Italy 1943 A Bishop 25-pdr self-propelled gun of 142nd Field Regiment Royal Artillery operating at a captured airfield among the wreckage of German Gotha Go 242 aircraft, 12 October 1943.
The Nazi-soviet Invasion of Poland, 1939 HU87205
The Nazi-soviet Invasion of Poland, 1939 Red Army soldier guarding a Polish PWS-26 trainer aircraft shot down near the city of Równe (Rivne) in the Soviet occupied part of Poland.
Photograph of a wing from a Japanese bomber shot down on the grounds o...
General notes: Wing of Japanese Nakajima B5N Type 97 torpedo bomber of from the aircraft carrier Kaga that crashed at Naval Hospital, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on 7 December 1941. The rising sun insignia later alm... More
USS Ellet (DD-398) passes a crashed Mitsubishi G4M floating off Tulagi...
Crewmen of the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Ellet (DD-398) look at the floating wreckage of a Japanese Navy Mitsubishi G4M Type 1 land attack plane (Allied code name "Betty"), which crashed during the aerial torpedo... More
Nakajima B6N Tenzan is shot down by USS Yorktown (CV-10) off Kwajalein...
A Japanese Nakajima B6N Tenzan torpedo bomber explodes in the air after direct hit by 5-inch (127mm) shell from the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10) as it attempted an unsuccessful attack on the ... More
Crashed Mitsubishi G4M floating off Tulagi on 8 August 1942 (80-G-K-38...
A largely intact floating wreckage of a Japanese Navy Mitsubishi G4M Type 1 land attack plane (Allied code name "Betty"), which crashed during the aerial torpedo attack on the Allied invasion force off Tulagi I... More
Destroyed SBD Ewa 7 Dec 1941
The burning wreckage of an U.S. Marine Corps Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber pictured at Ewa Mooring Mast Field (later Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Ewa, Hawaii) after the Japanese attack on 7 December 1941.
Wrecked aircraft on Eten island Truk in August 1944
View of the wreckage of Japanese aircraft at Eten Island, Truk Atoll, in August 1945.
Lavotskin LaGG-3 (SA-kuva 75636)
Suomi: Ilmatorjunnan pudottama ryssän hävittäjä Nurmoilan metsässä. Kone oli melko hyvässä kunnossa. (Kuvassa on Lavotskin LaGG-3). Kuvauspaikka: Nurmoila
Russian Pilot and Aircraft - Utti, Falcon Lake 21.7. 1941. 1941
One of 300 images declassified by the Finnish government in 2006 showing the Winter War and Continuation War against the Soviet Union from 1939-45.
Razbitine letala Spitfire, Slovenia
Spitfire wreckage, shot down over LlubjianaSlovenščina: Razbitine letala Spitfire, ki je bilo sestreljeno nad Ljubljano
Crashed German glider, World War II photo
A crashed German DFS 230 glider with two of its occupants lying dead alongside. - 6 June 1941
Hx332a - A black and white photo of the wreckage of a plane
A crashed British bomber in a Yorkshire field. It was shot down on the night of the 3/4 March 1945 by a German night fighter during Operation Gisela.
Me 410 crashed at river Sangro 1943
Men of the RAF Regiment assist an RAF intelligence officer to salvage important parts from a Messerschmitt Me 410 photographic reconnaissance aircraft, shot down on the banks of the Sangro River, Italy. The Me ... More
Operation Barbarossa - Russian planes
Operation Barbarossa: Russian and German planes destroyed on the ground. In the front Russian Polikarpov UTI-4 a two seater training version of I-16 Soviet fighter. In the back a plane with German markings is ... More
RWD 14 Czapla wreck. Aviation of Second Polish Republic
Wreck of a polish RWD 14 Czapla observation plane.
Ditched Douglas SBD of VB-10 off the Palaus on 30 March 1944
A U.S. Navy Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless of Bombing Squadron 10 (VB-10) from the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CV-6) in the water, after ditching, 30 March 1944. It’s crew is abandoning the plane to await rescue.... More
Shot down mig-29 48th fw
Remains of a MiG-29, courtesy of the 493d Fighter Squadron
بانوراما حرب أكتوبر 03
العربية: بانوراما حرب أكتوبرEnglish: October War Panorama