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World War II era fighter plane in flight side view

A scale model of the iconic B-17 Flying Fortress sitting on a scale model airfield. The B-17 was an American four-engined heavy bomber aircraft developed in the 1930s for the United States Army Air Corps and made by Boeing.

Japanese Zero on tarmac shot under a wing of a USAF palne

A striking image of a fighter jet flying over a coastal landscape during sunset. The scene captures the powerful silhouette of the aircraft against the shimmering water and rugged terrain, highlighting the strength and elegance of military aviation.

$This well-preserved Hellcat aircraft wreck stands out as one of the Solomon Islands' most easily reachable airplane wrecks. Resting upright and complete, it lies in a mere 9 meters of crystal-clear water. The Grumman F6F Hellcat, designed as a carrier-based fighter to supplant the earlier F4F Wildcat, rose to prominence as the Navy's dominant fighter in the latter stages of World War II, a status it never relinquished.\n\nRenowned for its robust and efficient carrier-based design, the Hellcat effectively countered the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, playing a pivotal role in securing air superiority over the Pacific. Its straightforward, highly effective design remained relatively unaltered throughout the war, with over 12,200 units produced in just over two years.\n\nThe wreck rests upon a bed of fragmented coral, surrounded by delicate branching coral formations, ensuring minimal silt disturbance and excellent underwater visibility. Undoubtedly, it ranks among the most easily accessible airplane wrecks in the Solomon Islands.$

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Douglas DC-3 - twin-engine propeller-driven transport aircraft, produced by Douglas Aircraft between 1936 and 1945, its speed and range revolutionized air transport - an evolution of the Douglas DC-2 allowing the comfortable, night-time transport of civilian passengers, the DC-3 quickly became an indispensable tool for the Allied armies during World War II. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (IATA: ADD, ICAO: HAAB).

Acer - May 10 2011: Lockhead C-130 Hercules fly above Akko Israel.The C-130 was used in the 1976 Entebbe raid in which Israeli commando forces performed a surprise operation at Entebbe Airport, Uganda.

Derbent, Russia. - January 05, 2024: The legendary Lun ekranoplane. Development of the USSR. The only copy.

Wales, United Kingdom - 25th May 2022 - RAF (Royal Air Force) Lockheed C-130 Hercules transport plane carrying out low level flying in the Mach Loop.

Corpus Christi, Texas, USA - Aircraft carrier USS Lexington (museum) docked in Corpus Christi

Airplane avoiding problem ahead: epic storm

This photo shows U.S. aircraft at the Kadena U.S. Air Base in Kadena, Okinawa, seen from the rooftop observatory of the Roadside Station/Michi-no-Eki Kadena, shot on January 6, 2023. The aircraft landed at the Kadena U.S. Air Base and is moving around.

F-35 fighter takes off vertically from the aircraft carrier.

An airplane flying, soaring towards the boundless horizon

Two World War II bombers in flight on black and white stained background

New York, USA, April 13, 2023 - U.S. Navy (USN) Aircraft Grumman E-2D Advanced Hawkeye AB 8599 flies over Jersey City, New York

Queens, NY, USA - November 12, 2023: Airplane from Delta Airlines flying in the sky against the background of the American flag after take off from JFK airport in Queens, NY

Air to air photograph of a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress flying above the Gulf of Mexico

Old abandoned Douglas DC-3 airplane, Otocac, Croatia

A crashed abandoned airplane in a field with clear blue sky and clouds

Aerial view of a large cargo ship being loaded with cement in an international port. Sea transportation.

Amazing country and big variation of different animals

View from plane overlooking Honolulu city in Oahu, Hawaii on a bright sunny day with turquoise blue ocean.

Aerial view from helicopter of Reykjavik city with industrial buildings by the ocean and highway road through volcanic landscape

Destroyed Soviet Airplane in the Massawa Old Town, Eritrea

Close up view of UA Air Force Douglas C-124 propeller airplane engines in flight. Scanned film, photo taken February 29, 1964.

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