Photo of the Week

Every Tuesday, we will be posting a photo from our enormous archive.…

Parachuting from THE CHAMP

A member of Capt. William Gowdy’s B-24 crew parachutes to…

How parachutes help slow down B-24s

MISSLEADING had its hydraulics shot out by antiaircraft fire…

A B-17 is damaged during the Battle of the Bismarck Sea

After an air battle with Zeros over the Bismarck Sea on March…

Infantry Support over Luzon

Starting on January 23, 1945, the 312th Bomb Group supported…

Attacking the Amatsukaze

  Flying along the China coast on April 6, 1945,…

43rd Bomb Group Color Profiles

These B-17 and B-24 profiles, drawn by aviation artist Jack…

The Most Decorated American Aircrew

This painting depicts B-17E #41-2666, nicknamed LUCY, piloted…

Wakde Island: Then and Now

Before the Japanese set foot on Wakde Island in April 1942,…

Inspecting LIL’ FOX

Men from the 43rd Bomb Group crowd around LIL' FOX, a new…