Historical Military Technology

Images depicting significant military technology milestones, including early space ventures and nuclear preparedness, showcasing the evolution of military operations.

FLORIDA - 1969 - NASA technicians take notes and close astronauts into a command module.

A cardiac arrest patient is rushed aboard a C-9A Nightingale aircraft by members of the 55th Aeromedical Airlift Squadron. Base: Incirlik Air Base, Adana Country: Turkey (TUR)

Northrop B-49 Being Refueled. Northrop B-49 Being Refueled.

1ST Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron members erect rig uprights, which will hang "litter patients" in stacks, aboard an aircraft during exercise Team Spirit '81. Subject Operation/Series: TEAM SPIRIT '81 Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

A SH-60 Seahawk helicopter approaches in the background as crew members prepare a bundle of pallets for transport off the flight deck of USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) during an underway replinshment. Truman is on station in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH. Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75)

Engine repair area, with many engines and repairmen. A Douglas RB-26C Invader lurks in the background.. Engine repair area, with many engines and repairmen. A Douglas RB-26C Invader lurks in the background..

DF-ST-87-07177. Subject Operation/Series: REFORGER '86 Base: Raf Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG)

Members of Company F, 227th Aviation Regiment, prepare a UH-60 Black Hawk (Blackhawk) helicopter for shipment from the Port of Houston to the Middle East in support of Operation Desert Shield. Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA)

An Mi-17 helicopter is loaded on to a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, June 9, 2022. The Department of Defense is delivering Mi-17 helicopters to aid Ukrainian troops around the battlefield and augment the Mi-17 helicopters sent to Ukraine earlier this year.

Prestwick Airfield, Scotland, 1944 A Royal Air Force sergeant looking through binoculars and an assistant in the background signalling with an Aldis lamp, in the control tower.

Armament Men Must Exercise Extreme Caution In Loading .50 Cal. Machine Guns Of Plane. Extreme Caution Must Be Exercised In Loading .50 Cal. Machine Guns Of A P-47 Fighter. It May Mean The Life Of The Pilot Or Another Victory. These Men Are Experts As You

Engineers Rivet Piece Of Sheet Metal With Riveting Gun.

Coastal Defense, Fort Story, Virginia, USA, Alfred T. Palmer for Office of War Information, March 1942

Camouflaged nets are removed from a Hawk missile launcher during exercise BRIM FROST '83. Subject Operation/Series: BRIM FROST '83 Base: Fort Wainwright State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Combat Camera personnel from the US Air Force, Navy, and British Army Reservists prepare to move out with their convoy element. The students at the 621st Air Mobility Warfare Center are convoyed out to the field exercise area after first going through a week of classroom instruction. Base: Fort Dix State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Sgt. Howard W. Thomas Installs K-25 Camera In A Bell P-39. Panama.

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DN-ST-89-10574. Base: Kherson Country: U.S.S.R. (SUN)

Mine sweep Hr.Ms. Boar (1946-1961) (ex-rans toowoomba) in Surabaya.

DF-ST-88-05083. Subject Operation/Series: COBBLER FREEZE Base: Deadhorse State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Steelworker 3rd Class Nancy Atkins helps break down tents in the Seabee camp at the conclusion of a causeway-building exercise with Amphibious Construction Battalion 1 (ACB-1). Base: Naval Amphibious Base, Coronado State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Tuskegee Airman in Italy, African-Americans

Italian soldiers load US Army tents onto trucks. The tents will be set up to provide temporary housing for people homeless as a result of a major earthquake. Base: Naples Country: Italy (ITA)

DN-ST-89-06861. Country: Unknown

On Board Hm Submarine Tribune, 1942 The First Lieutenant, Lieutenant R Bulkeley at the forward periscope of HMS TRIBUNE, with a stoker working the periscope operating handle, and an Engine Room Artificer responsible for the diving operation.

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