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Aerial Warfare and Rescue

Footage revealing aerial bombings and rescue operations during warfare, with views from inside historical planes.

WERNERVALE, UNITED KINGDOM JUNE 1969: Aerobatic thrills show in 60's

Aerial view of the south coast of Midden-Java between Oedjoeng Madasari (Penandjoeng bay) and tjilatjap. Photo is part of the so-called 'third exploration / propaganda flight' of soldiers from the 18th squadron ML-KNIL with a Mitchell B-25 (Registration N5-185) from Broome, along a part of the south coast of Central Java and back to Broome.

Raritan Arsenal - Raritan Ordnance Depot - Aerial View December 1936

Port Security Unit 307 - 26-HK-256-20. Hurricane Katrina

Katrina - General - 26-HK-408-13. Hurricane Katrina

A M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) is fired during a joint force operation conducted by the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and U.S. Marines at Fort Greely, Alaska, Feb. 16, 2024. The purpose of the operation was to conduct HIMARS Rapid Infiltration, also known as a HIRAIN, in support of exercise Arctic Edge 2024. Army

Fleet Air Arm Trials, Aboard HMS Victorious. 23-25 September 1942. A Seafire leaving the accelerator.

An Alouette III of 300 squadron sneaking over the Veluwe.

Visit of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne to Pima County, Arizona's border area with Mexico, where he joined U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel for meetings, tours, flights, inspections

Russian Search and Rescue force vehicles and helicopter arrive within seconds of the Soyuz TMA-14 spacecraft landing with Expedition 20 Commander Gennady Padalka, Flight Engineer Michael Barratt, and spaceflight participant Guy Laliberté near the town of Arkalyk, Kazakhstan on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009. Padalka and Barratt are returning from six months onboard the International Space Station, along with Laliberté who arrived at the station on Oct. 2 with Expedition 21 Flight Engineers Jeff Williams and Maxim Suraev aboard the Soyuz TMA-16 spacecraft.

060330-A-7969G-018. Base: Bayji State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHEAST

Disaster Assistance Response Teams (DART) - Marine Safety Office St. Louis - 26-HK-123-110. Hurricane Katrina

031229-F-9629J-030. Base: Kerman Country: Iran (IRN) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC

Photos from Aviation Training Center, Mobile - 26-HK-426-11. Showing the Admiral around. Hurricane Katrina

Satellite, bomb and target of missile on map for war, international conflict and military. Army, warzone and bullseye of atomic, nuclear and rocket launch in country for warfare, explosion or strike

Disaster Assistance Response Teams (DART) - Marine Safety Office St. Louis - 26-HK-123-12. Hurricane Katrina

DN-SD-03-12735. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: CINCPACFLT

DN-SD-03-12734. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: CINCPACFLT

Satellite, launch and target of missile in city for war, international conflict and military. Army, warzone and bullseye of atomic, nuclear bomb and rocket in country for warfare, explosion or strike

The Soyuz TMA-22 spacecraft is seen as it lands with Expedition 30 Commander Dan Burbank, and Flight Engineers Anton Shkaplerov and Anatoly Ivanishin in a remote area outside of the town of Arkalyk, Kazakhstan, on Friday, April 27, 2012. NASA Astronaut Burbank, Russian Cosmonauts Shkaplerov and Ivanishin are returning from more than five months onboard the International Space Station where they served as members of the Expedition 29 and 30 crews.

Aerial view of a long line of individuals casting shadows on a textured, arid landscape, Hon Khoi, Vietnam.

DN-SD-03-12736. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: CINCPACFLT

DN-SD-03-12772. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: CINCPACFLT

DN-SD-03-12782. Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Major Command Shown: CINCPACFLT

Operation Support Hope sign. Subject Operation/Series: Support Hope Base: Goma Country: Zaire (ZAR)

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