Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress in flight over England, 1944.

 Captured Messerschmitt Me 262 on tarmac, 1945.

 Captured Messerschmitt Me 262 with US Air Corps markings, 1945.

Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber in flight, 1944. The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is a four-engine pro…

Hans Fay, a company pilot for Messerschmitt fly's the Messerschmitt Me 262 and surrendered to U.S. f…

De Havilland Mosquito Mk IV with the 105 Squadron. The de Havilland Mosquito was a British combat ai…

Spitfires with the 611 Squadron take off from field at Woodvale, England, 1943.

British Supermarine Spitfire banks in clouds over France, May 1944.

Bristol Type 152 Beaufort in flight, the Bristol Type 152 Beaufort was a large torpedo bomber design…

Bristol Beaufighters with a detachment from No. 252, attacking German ships in the Mediterranean, Ju…

Short Sunderland Mk 1 in flight over England, 1940. The Short S.25 Sunderland was a British flying b…

Hawker Typhoon Mk 1B, 1943.

Douglas C-47 Skytrains with 12th Air Force Troop Carrier Wing, loaded with paratroopers on their way…

Four Douglas C-47 Cargo planes escorted by two Curtis P-40 Warhawk fighters "Flying Tigers" carry su…

North American B-25B Mitchell Bomber taking off from the USS Hornet, en-route to Toyko for the first…

North American B-25B Mitchell Bomber taking off from the USS Hornet during "Doolittle Raid" bombing …

North American B-25B Mitchell bomber on the deck of USS Hornet prior to "Doolittle Raid" on Tokyo, J…

North American B-25 Mitchell bomber on the deck of USS Hornet prior to "Doolittle Raid" on Tokyo, Ja…

North American B-25C Mitchell Bomber in flight, 1945.

North American B-25B Mitchell bomber on tarmac, 1944.

Two Boeing Y1B-17 bombers from 2nd Bombardment Group, flying over Lower Manhattan, New York City. Y…

Col. Robert Olds, commander of the 2nd Bomb Group, developed a "training mission" in which a flight …

Curtiss P-40E Warhawk assigned to the 11th Fighter Squadron of the 343rd Fighter Group, "Aleutian Ti…

Very rare North American XP-51 "Mustang" test plane, "SN 41-039," this is the second XP-51 test airc…