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Rysakari-searchlight - Helsinki, Finland

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Searchlight on Rysäkari Island, Helsinki

Suomi: Rysäkarin linnakkeen valonheitinasema

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wwii finland ww 2 1941 in helsinki continuation war in 1941 islands of helsinki sa kuva ulkosaaret world war ii anti aircraft searchlights world war 2 aircraft 1940s aircrafts wwii aircraft 1940 s finnish wartime photograph archive soviet finnish war
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01/08/1941
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Finnish Wartime Photograph Archive
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http://sa-kuva.fi/
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label_outline Explore World War Ii Anti Aircraft Searchlights, Continuation War In 1941, Ww 2

Americans all. In the armed forces and on the production line, Americans of every race and creed fight shoulder to shoulder to defeat the forces which threaten to destroy our liberties. Here, Lewis Ward (left) and Walter Shippe work on the bulkhead of the fuselage of a P-47 pursuit ship. Republic Aircraft Corporation

A girl riveting machine operator at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant joins sections of wing ribs to reinforce the inner wing assemblies of B-17F heavy bombers, Long Beach, Calif. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F bomber is a later model of the B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the south Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber, with a crew of seven to nine men -- and with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

83 Sqn (AWM 060742) - Australia in World War Two

"AGAIN THE SPRINGBOARD OF CIVILIZATION"

The crew of a Whitley Mk VII of No. 502 Squadron on an anti-submarine patrol, August 1942. CH7048

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. Aluminum cowl sections for B-17F heavy bombers are checked and inspected in the Long Beach, California, plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber with a crew of seven to nine men and with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

Fueling a Plane (BOND 0286)

The plane is of German design but natives of the Dutch East Indies have been trained to operate it with deadly efficiency. It's a twelve-ton trimotor Dornier bomber belonging to the Royal Netherlands Navy, the greater part of which is still fighting the Nazis and their Axis partners from the Netherlands East Indies

Lancaster navigator WWII IWM CH 12288

Heinkel He 111 in Syria 1941 - Australian Troops in World War Two

Production. B-17F heavy bombers. A woman plane construction technician fits the bombsight mount of a B-17F heavy bomber nearing completion at the Long Beach, California, plant of the Douglas Aircraft Company. The mount will carry the world's deadliest bombsight. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model B-17, which distinguished itself in action in the South Pacific, over Germany and elsewhere. It is a long range, high altitude, heavy bomber with a crew of seven to nine men with armament sufficient to defend itself on daylight missions

RN gunner with fixed round WWII IWM TR 1447

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wwii finland ww 2 1941 in helsinki continuation war in 1941 islands of helsinki sa kuva ulkosaaret world war ii anti aircraft searchlights world war 2 aircraft 1940s aircrafts wwii aircraft 1940 s finnish wartime photograph archive soviet finnish war