Aerial War Footage

Historic footage of aerial combat and military operations during significant battles, capturing wartime aircraft in action.

1942 - Aerial view of hit enemy ships during the Battle of Midway.

France, Brittany, Dinan on 19/12/2020. Dawn in the town of Dinan during the Christmas holidays in the midst of the Covid-19 crisis when France has just come out of confinement and is under curfew. Photograph by Martin Bertrand.France, Bretagne, Dinan le 19/12/2020. L aurore dans la ville de Dinan durant les fetes de Noel en pleine crise de la Covid-19 alors que la France vient de sortir du confinement et est sous couvre-feu. Photographie de Martin Bertrand.

The Soyuz MS-12 spacecraft is seen as it lands in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan with Expedition 60 crew members Nick Hague of NASA and Alexey Ovchinin of Roscosmos, along with visiting astronaut Hazzaa Ali Almansoori of the United Arab Emirates, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019. Hague and Ovchinin are returning after 203 days in space where they served as members of the Expedition 59 and 60 crews onboard the International Space Station. Almansoori logged 8 days in space during his first flight as an astronaut.

A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II from the 33rd Fighter Wing takes off during night flying operations at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, March 16, 2023. Night flying is a crucial part of the flying training syllabus, performed monthly to ensure the wing is mission-capable and combat-ready.

Boeing B-17 Flying Fortresses Of The 452Nd Bomb Group Hurtles Earthward In Flmaes After A Direct Hit By Enemy Flak Sheared Off The Left Wing During An Attack On Chateaudun, France. 28 March 1944.

Daily life in Bretagne, France. Vie quotidienne en Bretagne, France.

First Atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan by B-29 Superfortresses, U.S. Army, A.A.F. photo A-58914 AC, August 6, 1945

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 268 Rein., Air Combat Element, Marine Rotational Force-Darwin 22, depart from Royal Australian Air Force Base Curtin, WA, Australia after supporting an airfield seizure event as part of exercise Koolendong 22, July 18, 2022. Exercise Koolendong 22 is a combined and joint force exercise focused on expeditionary advanced base operations conducted by U.S. Marines, U.S. Soldiers, U.S. Airmen, and Australian Defence Force personnel.

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A U.S. Army M1A2 Abrams tank assigned to the 1st Battalion, 68th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, stages in a lane during gunnery table V night iterations at Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, June 6, 2022. The 3/4th ABCT is among other units assigned to V Corps, Americas forward deployed corps in Europe that works alongside NATO allies and regional security partners to provide combat-credible forces.

An air-to-air view of an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft dropping live bombs during exercise Cool Snow Hog '82-1. Subject Operation/Series: COOL SNOW HOG '82-1 Base: Kotzebue Air Force Station State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA)

DF-ST-87-13353. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '85 Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Rose Island, Newport, RI view from south 3000 ft , Islands. Photographs of the First Naval District

Consolidated B-24'S Of The 8Th Air Force Wing Across The North Sea.

SH-60B Seahawk US Navy

ESU New Orleans - IMATHcao - 26-HK-429-130. Hurricane Katrina

Soldiers use the cover of darkness and smoke generators to cross the river via Zodiac inflatable boat to ensure the opposite riverbank is suitable for bridging during the training exercise, Republic of Korea, May 18, 2022; the 11th Engineer Battalion and 4th Squadron, 70th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade, 1st Armored Division worked together to construct an Improved Ribbon Bridge (IRB) to allow the crossing by M1A2 Abrams tanks and M2 Bradly Infantry fighting Vehicles. Soldiers from across the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team Ready First, 1st Armored Division (the current 2nd Infantry Division (ROK-US Combined Division) rotational brigade) as well as other units from 2ID participated in the Warrior Ready Strike training exercise to increase their proficiency, learn about operating in the Republic of Korea, and re-affirm the commitment to the ROK-US Alliance.

Russian Search and Rescue teams arrive at the Soyuz MS-06 spacecraft shortly after it landed with Expedition 54 crew members Joe Acaba and Mark Vande Hei of NASA and cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018 (February 27 Eastern time.) Acaba, Vande Hei, and Misurkin are returning after 168 days in space where they served as members of the Expedition 53 and 54 crews onboard the International Space Station.

030321-F-9448S-034. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Unknown

030321-A-6418B-014. Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Kuwait (KWT)

United States Forces Korea joined with the Republic of Korea military in a demonstration of their combat readiness during a Live-Fire exercise on Oct. 5. This training displayed the ability of the combined ROK-U.S., force to respond quickly to crisis events with U.S. Eighth Army and ROK military personnel conducting a combined live-fire exercise by firing missiles from the northeast of South Korea into the waters east of the Korean Peninsula following appropriate notifications for air and maritime safety. The ROK-U.S. Alliance remains committed to peace and prosperity on the Korean Peninsula. The U.S. commitment to the defense of the ROK remains ironclad and our alliance has never been stronger.

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