United States Army Air Corps

Maj. George Preddy Jr. of the 352nd Fighter Groups shows off after returning from a mission where he downed a record six enemy aircraft, 6 August 1944

A pair of B-24s from the 492nd Bomb Group during a raid on Hamburg, 6 August 1944

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"Pacific Princess" parked at Chino Airport

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The WWII Airborne Demonstration Team exiting "Wild Kat" over Wittman Regional Airport during OSH2026

An F7U-1 launches from USS Midway (CVB-41) during testing, 25 July 1951

Aviation cadets with a line of P-40s at Foster Field, Texas, 24 July 1943.  The aircraft closest to the camera are P-40Ks, while those in the background are P-40Ls or Fs

A pair of B-18s make a low level pass over a Philippine road, 24 July 1941

A 33rd Pursuit Squadron P-40 gets lifted aboard USS Wasp (CV-7) at Norfolk, Virginia, 24 July 1941

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Men of the 48th Bomb Squadron with their B-25G Paper Doll

Goering’s Nightmare of the 96th Bomb Group after making an emergency landing at Snatterton Heath, 23 July 1943

A 773rd Bomb Squadron B-17G in Italy, 20 July 1944

A PBM-3C of VP-74, summer 1943.  The aircraft was credited with the sinking of U-128 on May 17 and U-513 on July 19.