Rare WW II Photos (37 pics)

Posted in       27 Oct 2011       26741       6 GALLERY VIEW

These very rare photos were taken during WW II. You don’t see war photos like this very often, if ever.

 

Japanese Kawanishi H8K seaplane after strafing. Kwajalein
Squad of Rufe's at Bougainville. These things were very nimble even with the pontoons.

The A6M2-N float plane version of the Zero.

Snow on deck. USS Philippine Sea North Pacific 1945
HARVS on the way in shot by a P-47. Rare shot.
Deck crew climbing up to get the pilot out. He did. That's a fuel tank his foot is on. Empty?
Marines disembark LST at Tinian Island.
Bougainville.

Guam.

Outside Bastogne.
German 280mm K5 firing.
U.S. munitions ship goes up during the invasion of Sicily.

V1

Spitfire "tipping-off" a V1. If you've never heard of this insane tactic...

Panzerkampfwagen VI "E Tiger"
Ju 88 loading a torpedo. This is one HUGE bomber... and it's on pontoons!!!!
German "KARL" motars. Sebastopol
Reloading a KARL.
BOOM!
Macchi 202v
Italian 303 Bombers over N Africa.
Pearl Harbor, December 7th, 1941

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Richey4Real 12 year s ago
#16 is actually a Heinkel He115.
       
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GOODSTUFF4U 12 year s ago
WOW - OUTSTANDING POST

thanks a bunch
       
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Chassidy 12 year s ago
Grade A stuff. I'm unquetsionably in your debt.
       
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Chiana 12 year s ago
We need a lot more isingths like this!
       
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Lily 12 year s ago
Great aritlce but it didn't have everything-I didn't find the kitchen sink!
       
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Stronger 4 year s ago
It's not a Ju-88. It's a Heinkel 115 floatplane.
       
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