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A boarding party from the US Navy destroyer escort USS Pillsbury (DE-133) working to secure a tow line to the bow of the captured German submarine U-505, 4 June 1944

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U-505 is now on display at the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry

U505 U Boat WW2

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B17 Mitchell nose art ww2

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F7F Tigercat fighter aircraft ww2

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A Vought OS2U Kingfisher is launched from turret no. 3. Catapult on USS Texas (BB-35), circa June 1943 to September 1944.

Mostly photographed during one of the escort crossings from January 1 to March 31, 1944.

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Kingfisher Vought OS2U Kingfisher Catapult USS Texas 1944 1940s WW2

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Boeing 299M B-17B Flying Fortress 38-211 cn2004. Built in 1939

B17 Flying Fortress Flying Fortress WW2 aviation warplane bomber hide and queue

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Boeing built an entire fake town on top of their Seattle area factory during WW2

ww2 boeing town

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HMS Iron Duke (foreground), 1939

HMS Iron Duke was a dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy, the lead shipof her class, named in honour of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

HMS Iron Duke ww2 1930s 1939 warship royal navy

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RAF WW2 poster hide and queue

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Bow view of USS Texas BB-35 at sea during a North Atlantic Convoy Escort in 1942

LIFE Magazine Archives - Frank Scherschel Photographer

USS Texas warship battleship convoy escort ww2

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The tail section of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress (A/C No. 239789) was damaged by enemy flak during a mission flown by the 379th Bomb Group on December 20, 1943.

NARA: 193709628

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