Military Aerial Operations

This collection features aerial views of military airfields and operations, showcasing aircraft readiness and deployment during various campaigns across different terrains.

Broome. March 04, 1942.

American soldiers maneuver through dense jungle terrain during the Vietnam War. The image, captured on July 24, 1962, illustrates the challenging conditions faced by the military in their effort to navigate the rugged landscapes of Vietnam.

Ready To Transport Occupation Forces To Japanesean, C-54S Jam Hardstands At Okinawa As Part Of The Largest Armada Of Its Kind.

Aerial View Of Mess Halls For Combat Crewmen Of The 381St Bomb Group. England. Part Of Airfield Shown In Background.

Gliders And Parachutes Dor An Area In The Invasion Of Southern Holland, In One Of The Major Troop Carrier Missions. 18 September 1944.

Maryland - Antietam Battle Field, Aerial Photograph.

Broome. March 04, 1942.

U.S. Naval Hospital , Naval hospitals, U.S. Naval Hospital. Photographs of the First Naval District

Aerial airbase de peel.

Aerial view of Radio Direction Finder Station , Signal stations, Radio Direction Finder Station. Photographs of the First Naval District

$Flood Walcheren in Vogdluchtspectief, 1944 documentary photographs The Royal Air Force bombarded the Zeedijk at Westkapelle, which resulted in a large flood. The fracture in the dike and the emerging seawater on the island of Walcheren is visible. Walcheren photographic support Walcheren. Westkapelle$

Photographs depicting military activities in France, May - June 1940. Included photographs of Rommel, Guderian, Dreuz, Bottcher, Italian General Garaboldi, Lucie Rommel, shots of Rommel with Hitler. Photographs of equipment and troops arriving and in action, from the personal collection of Rommel.

France -- Clustered Around A Normandy Farmhouse Is Another Sample Of What Ix And Xix Tacs Did To The Hun'S 7Th Army.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Aviation day military aviation at Kemajoran airport. Fly show. Parachutists countries at Kemajoran airport. March 9, 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Kemajoran, Dutch East Indies

Photographs depicting military activities in France, May - June 1940. Included photographs of Rommel, Guderian, Dreuz, Bottcher, Italian General Garaboldi, Lucie Rommel, shots of Rommel with Hitler. Photographs of equipment and troops arriving and in action, from the personal collection of Rommel.

Cross section of the massive glider landing operations at a French objective of the U.S. Army 9th AF. Gliders and tow planes can be seen circling, and, at left, gliders which have already landed are seen close together. Note smashed gliders there and

Aerial View ,. Photographs of the First Naval District

The rail yards at Berchtesgaden, Germany, four miles from Hitler's retreat, were attacked by a flight of seven rocket-carrying Republic P-47 Thunderbombers of the 12th AF. The flight was not briefed for this target, the attack being made as part of a

Aerial View ,. Photographs of the First Naval District

Aerial View ,. Photographs of the First Naval District

Waco Cg-4 Gliders, Participating In The 52Nd Troop Carrier Wing Maneuvers In 1943, Landed On The Ponte Olivo Airfield After The Flight From Comiso Airfield, Sicily.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Action Exterior care 1st series. Aerial photo. December 15, 1946. Bogor, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Manila, Philippine Islands-Clark Field hangars after attacks by AAF bombers, look as if swarms of locusts had picked them clean.

Aerial shot De Peel airbase

Soesterberg airbase, the American camp of the 32nd Tactical Fighter Squadron (TFS).

Aerial View ,. Photographs of the First Naval District

Landing Fields - Canton Island, Aerial Photograph.

Caption: American soldiers and military vehicles navigate through challenging jungle terrain during a mission near Vietnam's border on July 24, 1962. The difficult terrain posed significant challenges for American troops, requiring specialized training and equipment to maneuver effectively in the dense foliage of the Vietnamese jungle.

Aerial shot De Peel airbase

Aerial airbase de peel.

Aerial view of the Soesterberg airbase with the US 32th Tactical Fighter Squadron (TFS) camp.

Photographs depicting military activities in France, May - June 1940. Included photographs of Rommel, Guderian, Dreuz, Bottcher, Italian General Garaboldi, Lucie Rommel, shots of Rommel with Hitler. Photographs of equipment and troops arriving and in action, from the personal collection of Rommel.

Bomb Damage, Amberg, Germany. Note Pow Marking On Building In Center Of Photo.

Trucks, Bulldozers And Scrapers At Work On The Construction Of Three Strips Which Were Completed By The 928Th Provisional Battalion, The 802Nd 807Th, 1878Th, And 1901St Eabs. The Strips Were 300 By 7500 Feet With Three Taxiways. Since No Coral Was Avail

Aerial airbase de peel.

U.S. Military Cemetery at Ksar-Mezouar, Tunisia.

Normandy Beach. June 12, 1946.

Aerial view of Toblach (Dobbiaco) railway station, May 24, 1918, World War I, Italy, 20th century.

Aerial View Of Bomb Damaged Railroad Yards At Nuremburg, Germany.

Aerial View ,. Photographs of the First Naval District

Douglas C-47 Tow Planes With Their Waco Cg-4 Attached Prepare To Take-Off From An Airfield At Comiso, Sicily, 25 October 1943. They Participated In The 52Nd Troop Carrier Wing Maneuvers Over Sicily.

Flight company at Malmen Aerial view of flight company at Malmen.

US Navy Magazines , Magazines Military buildings. Photographs of the First Naval District

Aerial View Of The Bomb Damaged Railroad Yards At Fulda, Germany. 9 May 1945.

Bomb Damage in London, England, April 1945 Aerial view from the west of the damage resulting from a V2 rocket missile which exploded in the area of Boleyn and Priory Roads, Upton Park, East Ham, London E6, England at 10.30 am on 28 January 1945. Sixteen people were killed, twenty-seven seriously injured and sixty-nine slightly wounded. 5 houses were completely demolished, 16 partly demolished and a further 59 were seriously damaged.

An Aerial View Of The Airfield At Niedermendig, Germany, While Being Reconstructed By Men Of The 834Th Engineer Aviation Battalion.

Aerial View Of Pomigliano Airfield, Italy.

Bomb damage to Radovljica...

N.A.S. Squantum, MA from South 3000 ft. , Air bases. Photographs of the First Naval District

About to Make a Thrilling Parachute Jump:-- This unique photograph. taken from another airplane. shows Pilot Officer "Scotty" Fraser just before jumping from an airplane to make a delayed descent from height of 2000 feet. He his four complete somersaults before before releasing the parachute. His daring displays have thrilled large crowds in all parts of New Zealand. This picture was secured during a recent aerial display at Auckland. May 17, 1932.

Consolidated Mess Halls Of The 381St Bomb Group. England.

Glider Reclamation -- Two Weeks Time Was All That The 82Nd Service Group, 9Th Troop Carrier Command Engineers Required To Place 60%%%%%%%% Of The 1300 Gliders In Flyable Condition After The Rees-Wesel Airborne Invasion. Aerial View Shows Some Of The Reclaimed G

Orient Heights , Construction, Express highways, Orient Heights. Photographs of the First Naval District

Bomb Damage At Rennes, France. 12 Augut 1944.

US Naval Air Station , Air bases. Photographs of the First Naval District

Glider Reclamation - Scattered Over An Area Of 100 Square Miles And, At Times, In Almost Inaccessible Places, Cg-4A Gliders, Like Those Shown Here, Were Re-Grouped And Made Flyable By The 82Nd Service Group In Just Two Weeks After The Rees-Wesel Airborne

Aerial View ,. Photographs of the First Naval District

United Kingdom (October 1935). Photograph taken during the practices of the bombing squadron of the air force, carried out on a practice field arranged on the sand. The device fires with the rear barrel at the target that can be seen, in the background, on the right.

Naval Auxiliary Air Facility, Rockland, Maine. Administrative History of the First Naval District in World War II

Constructed By Ncb'S, To Facilitate Unloading Of Lsts And Lsms, Coral Built Road Jetties Were Built Into The Water To Enable Trucks To Move Up To The Ships For Unloading Of Their Cargo. 30 June 1945, Okinawa.

War album 107, picture 33078.

Photographs depicting military activities in France, May - June 1940. Included photographs of Rommel, Guderian, Dreuz, Bottcher, Italian General Garaboldi, Lucie Rommel, shots of Rommel with Hitler. Photographs of equipment and troops arriving and in action, from the personal collection of Rommel.

Photo shows parachute bombs, used in low level bombing, falling on Jap railroad installation in southeastern Luzon. More than 300 freight cars and 26 locomotives have been destroyed in this area to date by air force activity.

The Gutted Remains Of Several Locomotives Lie In The Dust Covered Debris Of A Roundhouse In A Leipzig, Germany, Marshalling Yard. The Turntable Has Been Pin Pointed By Allied Bombing.

US Naval Air Station , Air bases. Photographs of the First Naval District

California - Mare Island Navy through Mission Creek, Aerial Photograph.

Bomb Damage, Arnsberg, Germany.

Armical on the occasion of Liberation Day in the Vlasakkers in Amersfoort.

Landing Fields - France, Aerial Photograph.

Smoke Begins To Pour From This Japaneseanese Ship As Manokwari, Dutch New Guinea After Planes Of The 5Th Air Force 3Rd Bombardment Group, 90Th Bombardment Squadron Flew In At Minimum Altitude To Deliver Their Parachute Bombs During A Mission On June 9, 1944. N

Naval Mine and Net Depot-Melville, RI , Naval yards & naval stations. Photographs of the First Naval District

Four Airfields To Handle Medium Bombers, Heavy Bombers And Fighter Aircraft Were Built Facing Northeast-Southwest On This Island. Construction Was Done By The 935Th Headquarters Eab Co., 805Th, 1873Rd, 1892Nd, 1902Nd, And 1903Rd Eabs. The First Strip To

Aerial shot De Peel airbase

Aerial View Of The Bomb Damaged Military Barracks At Wurzburg, Germany. 16 May 1945.

United States Cemetary At Grand Failly, France.

Bomb Damage To Marshalling Yards, Rheine, Germany.

Broome. March 04, 1942.

Landing Fields - Puerto Rico, Aerial Photograph.

Portion Of At 8Th Air Force Station 167, Ridgewell, Essex County, England. The 381St Bomb Group Was Stationed Here.

Maritime Service Training Station, St. Petersburg. This image depicts an aerial view of the Maritime Service Training Station at St. Petersburg.

Luzon, Philippine Islands-Landing strip for Vultee L-5 evacuation planes. Hospital is shown in the upper right hand corner of the picture.

West coast bridges in Middle Italy were cut by the fighter-bombers of RAF Desert Air Force as part of Operational Strangle.

Aerial shot De Peel airbase

Aerial View Of The Bomb Dump At 91St Bomb Group At Bassingbourne, England. 12 December 1942.

The huge car shops at Rimini, Italy which serviced a railroad network that spread along the coast into the Po Valley were destroyed by the heavy pounding of the Mediterranean Allied Air Force bombers.

Naval Ammunition Depot, View from South at 3,000 Feet, Hingham, Massachusetts. 1939 - 1947.

Russia - Russia. July 14, 1953.

Naval Ammunition Depot, Hingham, MA from south 3,000 ft. , Magazines Military buildings, Naval Ammunition Depot. Photographs of the First Naval District

Graves after war invalids.

Waco Cg-4 Gliders Towed By Douglas C-47'S Of The 52Nd Troop Carrier Wing, In Flight Over Sicily After Taking Off From Comiso, Sicily During Manuevers. 25 October 1943.

Sfax. March 11, 1943.

Pall of black smoke drifts over the town from a fire at a dump in Tripoli, Tripolitania, Libya. 24 January 1943.

Construction Progress U.S. Naval Magazine , Military depots, Transfer Depot. Photographs of the First Naval District

DM-SN-88-07918. Subject Operation/Series: BEAR HUNT Base: Camp Humphreys Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR)

Navy Yard , Naval yards & naval stations, Navy Yard. Photographs of the First Naval District

Orient Heights , Construction, Express highways, Orient Heights. Photographs of the First Naval District

Heddon Staff -- Troops riot at Farnborough. Aerial view of "glasshouse" with the men on the roof. Aerial view of the "Glasshouse" during the riot, in which the men set fire to furniture, floorboards, bedding and clothing. The men rioted in protest against their sentences and treatment. They claim that now the war is over their sentences should he reduced. February 24, 1946.

The Boeing B-17 "THE MEMPHIS BELLE" is pictured on her way back to the United States after completing 25 missions from an airbase in England. 9 June 1943.

Aerial view of the Soesterberg airbase with the US 32th Tactical Fighter Squadron (TFS) camp.

U.S. plane damaged during...

Aerial View after Development Including Fargo Barracks and Outside Recreation Facilities, South Boston, Massachusetts. Administrative History of the First Naval District in World War II

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