HMS Flamingo
Paratroopers inside the fuselage of a Whitley, August 1942
Paratroopers inside the fuselage of a Whitley, August 1942
Heinkel He 162
Captain
Clark Gable flew 5 missions with 351st Bomb Group filming gunnery
combat in 1943 with many scenes used in the documentary “Combat
America.” Hitler offered a sizable reward to anyone who could capture
and bring Gable to him unscathed
The “Time & Tide” Map: a 1942 map by MacDonald Gill, meant to display US-UK unity. The 1941 “Atlantic Charter,” which stated Anglo-American goals for the postwar world, is reproduced in full text. The map shows raw materials- both war materiel and trade goods. More info in comments.
Volunteers of a Home Guard unit in Berkshire, England with an improvised armoured car, 1940
USS California (BB-44) anchored in Puget Sound on January 18, 1944.
Note: she is painted in Camouflage Measure 32, Design 16D.