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American Collection (page 8)

Background imageAmerican Collection: This unusual picture shows the tail assembly and part of the fuselage of a B-26 Marauder

This unusual picture shows the tail assembly and part of the fuselage of a B-26 Marauder bomber of the United States Air Force sailing earthward after being severed from the rest of the plane by

Background imageAmerican Collection: Lockheed P-38 Lightnings of the Eight US Air Force, hover over Flying Fortress bombers

Lockheed P-38 Lightnings of the Eight US Air Force, hover over Flying Fortress bombers during their first operational flight as the Stratosphere Sentinels of the Bomber Command. November 1943

Background imageAmerican Collection: Flames burst from the wings of a B-26 Marauder of the ninth US Air Force

Flames burst from the wings of a B-26 Marauder of the ninth US Air Force, after a catastrophe occurred on its mission attacking Nazi military targets at Wittlich, Germany. January 1945

Background imageAmerican Collection: Ground crewmen look on tensely as the combat crewmen of an Eighth US Air Force Flying

Ground crewmen look on tensely as the combat crewmen of an Eighth US Air Force Flying Fortress help " medics" remove their wounded tail gunner to an ambulance waiting with doors open at an

Background imageAmerican Collection: This US plane received a direct hit over Debreczen rail yards in Hungary

This US plane received a direct hit over Debreczen rail yards in Hungary, but the crew were able to bring her back to base

Background imageAmerican Collection: B-24 Liberators of the 15th US Air Force, shown in formation near their target

B-24 Liberators of the 15th US Air Force, shown in formation near their target, a German aircraft assembly plant at Bourges, south east of Orleans, France. 10th April 1944

Background imageAmerican Collection: A B-24 Liberator of the 15th US Air Force, comes through an intense

A B-24 Liberator of the 15th US Air Force, comes through an intense and accurate flak barrage over Vienna, trailing smoke on its flight home following a bombing mission on enemy targets

Background imageAmerican Collection: A B-24 Liberator bomber of the 15th US Air Force flies over the battered city of Bologna

A B-24 Liberator bomber of the 15th US Air Force flies over the battered city of Bologna, Italy after dropping its bomb load on military objectives during an attack in October 1944

Background imageAmerican Collection: B-26 Marauders of the ninth US Air Force cross the French coast in the early morning

B-26 Marauders of the ninth US Air Force cross the French coast in the early morning light to strike yet another blow at a Nazi military installations in the Pas De Calais region. April 1944

Background imageAmerican Collection: B-26 Marauder medium bombers of the ninth US Air Force

B-26 Marauder medium bombers of the ninth US Air Force, flying over the Alps mountain range on their way to bomb enemy targets in South Western Germany. January 1945

Background imageAmerican Collection: A silver B-26 Marauder medium bomber of the ninth US Air Force

A silver B-26 Marauder medium bomber of the ninth US Air Force, shown at its base in England. May 1944

Background imageAmerican Collection: A B25 Mitchell Medium bomber United States Armed Forces demonstrates how its new 75 mm

A B25 Mitchell Medium bomber United States Armed Forces demonstrates how its new 75 mm gun is set into the aircraft. March 1944

Background imageAmerican Collection: A B-26 Marauder of the ninth US Air Force, one of a formidable force which struck

A B-26 Marauder of the ninth US Air Force, one of a formidable force which struck at a Nazi military objective in Northern France on 9th May 1944

Background imageAmerican Collection: US landing ship approaches Iheya Island. An LST (landing ship

US landing ship approaches Iheya Island. An LST (landing ship, tanks) loaded with veteran US Marines and their equipment, approaches the beach on Iheya Jima

Background imageAmerican Collection: A rocket ship of the US Navy pounds Japanese positions in a softening up prelude to

A rocket ship of the US Navy pounds Japanese positions in a softening up prelude to the landing of US troops during the battle for the Philippines

Background imageAmerican Collection: A B-26 Silver Streak Marauder of the ninth US Air Force, unloading its bombs over Torigni

A B-26 Silver Streak Marauder of the ninth US Air Force, unloading its bombs over Torigni, France which lies behind the battle lines

Background imageAmerican Collection: US trucks haul supplies to waiting LSTs (landing ship tanks

US trucks haul supplies to waiting LSTs (landing ship tanks) at a port in a Central Pacific Mariana Island. From the warehouses in the background a steady stream of trucks carries equipment

Background imageAmerican Collection: Battleships of the US Navys Seventh fleet move in to formation into Lingayen Gulf

Battleships of the US Navys Seventh fleet move in to formation into Lingayen Gulf on Luzon island for a bombardment of enemy installations on the coast prior to landings of American troops

Background imageAmerican Collection: A lookout on a US warship trans glasses on two of the US Navy

A lookout on a US warship trans glasses on two of the US Navys new Essex class aircraft carriers as they proceed in line ahead formation with two other warships on a combat mission in the Pacific

Background imageAmerican Collection: Seamen on the deck of a US Coast Guard Frigate watch a large caravan of ships

Seamen on the deck of a US Coast Guard Frigate watch a large caravan of ships carrying supplies and reinforcements to American troops fighting the Japanese in the Philippines

Background imageAmerican Collection: An American Pacific Fleet cruiser pours steams of water into the stricken light aircraft

An American Pacific Fleet cruiser pours steams of water into the stricken light aircraft carrier USS Princeton, hit by Japanese bombs during the Second Battle of the Philippine Sea

Background imageAmerican Collection: While its planes soar and circle overhead, one of the US Navy

While its planes soar and circle overhead, one of the US Navys new 25000-ton Essex class aircraft carriers speed through the Pacific

Background imageAmerican Collection: A swirling sheet of flame and white smoke mark the position of a Japanese torpedo plane

A swirling sheet of flame and white smoke mark the position of a Japanese torpedo plane shot down by US Navy a fire as it swooped low to torpedo the 25, 000-ton aircraft carrier (left)

Background imageAmerican Collection: Versatile A2 (Havoc) light bombers of the ninth US Air Force which have been operating

Versatile A2 (Havoc) light bombers of the ninth US Air Force which have been operating from England for several weeks, winging their way toward the continent to again blast Hitlers Fortress. May 1944

Background imageAmerican Collection: Marauder B-26 medium bombers of the American Ninth Air Force struck a telling blow at

Marauder B-26 medium bombers of the American Ninth Air Force struck a telling blow at the transportation system of Hitlers war machine when they successfully bombed the railway yards at Hirson

Background imageAmerican Collection: Photograph taken during an attack by bombers of the US Army Air Force on an Atlantic

Photograph taken during an attack by bombers of the US Army Air Force on an Atlantic U-boat base at St Nazaire in German occupied France

Background imageAmerican Collection: A column of smoke rising several thousand feet in the air over Busigny in occupied France

A column of smoke rising several thousand feet in the air over Busigny in occupied France after bombs released by B-26 Marauders of the American ninth Air Force plastered the railroad marshalling

Background imageAmerican Collection: Photograph taken during a daylight attack on the steel and engineering works of the Cie

Photograph taken during a daylight attack on the steel and engineering works of the Cie Fives-Lille, and the locomotive, carriage and wagon works of the Sec

Background imageAmerican Collection: B-26 Marauder medium bombers of the ninth US Air Force attack an important road

B-26 Marauder medium bombers of the ninth US Air Force attack an important road intersection at Torigni, France. The photo shows the road, which lies to the rear of there battle areas

Background imageAmerican Collection: Smoke of varying colours from fires and explosions wings upwards from the marshalling

Smoke of varying colours from fires and explosions wings upwards from the marshalling yards at Liege, Belgium, on 25th May 1944 as B-17 Flying Fortress bombers of the the US Eighth Air Force

Background imageAmerican Collection: A reconnaissance photograph taken after a major night raid by a mixed force of United

A reconnaissance photograph taken after a major night raid by a mixed force of United States Air Force and RAF aircraft on the German submarine base at Lorient, France

Background imageAmerican Collection: Aerial view showing damage caused to the Creil railway marshalling yards one o clock

Aerial view showing damage caused to the Creil railway marshalling yards one o clock on 23rd March 1944, just after B-26 Marauder medium bombers of the US Ninth Air Force dropped more than 300 tons

Background imageAmerican Collection: This important Nazi aerodrome near Paris, one of two principal bases for the supply of

This important Nazi aerodrome near Paris, one of two principal bases for the supply of new aircraft and maintenance for all German fighter units on the Western Front

Background imageAmerican Collection: Hundreds of bomb craters dot the Evreux-Fauville airfield

Hundreds of bomb craters dot the Evreux-Fauville airfield, about 50 miles north west of Paris after repeated attack by American Eighth Air Force heavy Bombers/ Picture taken the day following July

Background imageAmerican Collection: Aerial view showing damage caused to the Creil railway marshalling yards one o clock

Aerial view showing damage caused to the Creil railway marshalling yards one o clock on 23rd March 1944, just after B-26 Marauder medium bombers of the US Ninth Air Force dropped more than 300 tons

Background imageAmerican Collection: Four thousand-pound bombs on their way from a Marauder medium bomber of the American

Four thousand-pound bombs on their way from a Marauder medium bomber of the American 9th Air Force to the port area of Dieppe, Northern France

Background imageAmerican Collection: On the morning of 25th June, an attack was made by British troops on the village of

On the morning of 25th June, an attack was made by British troops on the village of Fontenay-le-Pesnal in an effort to straighten the line in the Tilly-Sur-Seulles area of Normandy, Northern France

Background imageAmerican Collection: Allied forces in France during the Second World War. Japanese-American infantrymen

Allied forces in France during the Second World War. Japanese-American infantrymen of the 442nd Infantry Regiment hike up a muddy road to their new Bivouac area

Background imageAmerican Collection: Daylight attack on La Riche Railway bridge at Tours in Southern France by Marauder medium

Daylight attack on La Riche Railway bridge at Tours in Southern France by Marauder medium bombers of the American Ninth Air Force

Background imageAmerican Collection: Action picture made during a successful attack by flying Fortresses of the U. S

Action picture made during a successful attack by flying Fortresses of the U. S
Action picture made during a successful attack by flying Fortresses of the U.S. 8th Air Forces on the German Gilsy aerodrome at Amiens early on the morning of 14.7.43 shows - bombs bursting dead

Background imageAmerican Collection: A bridge linking the peninsula with the mainland at Brest was rendered useless by

A bridge linking the peninsula with the mainland at Brest was rendered useless by Marauders and Havocs of the American Ninth Air Force, which attacked the port on 3rd September 1944

Background imageAmerican Collection: Americans Pass By Blazing German Armour. En route to Paris toad in the liberation

Americans Pass By Blazing German Armour. En route to Paris toad in the liberation of the French capital, these American troops pass blazing German armour, knocked out by America tanks

Background imageAmerican Collection: Artillery Fire Paves The Way For Tank. Tank carrying some Yank infantrymen pauses

Artillery Fire Paves The Way For Tank. Tank carrying some Yank infantrymen pauses while American artillery pounds German strongpoints. 5th September 1944

Background imageAmerican Collection: Cooks of an American Infantry Company splash through water in a Jeep as they return

Cooks of an American Infantry Company splash through water in a Jeep as they return from the front lines where they have served food to First Army infantrymen in Germany

Background imageAmerican Collection: Two men of the American 101st Airborne Division, besieged in the Belgian town of Bastogne

Two men of the American 101st Airborne Division, besieged in the Belgian town of Bastogne during the Rundstedt breakthrough

Background imageAmerican Collection: American infantryman calmly smokes a pipe at his snow covered post near a machine gun

American infantryman calmly smokes a pipe at his snow covered post near a machine gun mounted in a forward position during the Battle of the Bulge. December 1944 - January 1945

Background imageAmerican Collection: Two American soldiers Staff Sergeant Bernard Darcolsof 320 West 108th Street

Two American soldiers Staff Sergeant Bernard Darcolsof 320 West 108th Street, New York City and W.L. Stanley of Houston, Texas provide help to a resident of a village in Normandy

Background imageAmerican Collection: All of the US batteries round the Cherbourg area in Normandy, Northern France

All of the US batteries round the Cherbourg area in Normandy, Northern France, simultaneously fired a shell at 12 noon in commemoration of American Independence Day on 4th July 1944



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