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An airman steers an 18-foot planing dinghy past Short Sunderland Mark Is of No. 210 Squadron RAF, undergoing maintenance in Oban Bay, Argyll.
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Trolleys loaded with 500-lb MC bombs drawn up in front of Consolidated Liberator B Mark VIs of No. 215 Squadron RAF on the flight line at Dhubalia, India.
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Interior of a bombed hangar at Mourmelon-le-Grand after a heavy German attack on the airfield on 14 May 1940. The remains of a Miles Magister and at least two Fairey Battles, belonging to No. 88 Squadron RAF, can be seen in the wreckage.
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A A6M3 Model 22 taking off in front of IJN Fleet Commander Isoroku Yamamoto on April 1943. Soon on April 18, 1943, Admiral Yamamoto was killed when his G4M "Betty" was intercepted and shot down by Lt. Rex Barber's P-38 Lightning on Bougainville.
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A P-40 is serviced, Will Rogers Field, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 1944. Photo by Frank Bond. Subject: "aircraft, military base"
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Avro Anson Mark I, N9742, of No. 321 (Dutch) Squadron RAF being refuelled by Dutch personnel at Carew Cheriton, Pembrokeshire.
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