An SB2C Helldiver flown by Marine First Lieutenant Frederick C. Lambert pictured over Jaluit Atoll in the Marshall Islands on October 23, 1945, sixty-eight years ago today. The ships visible below are the Japanese cruiser Kashima and the U.S. Navy destroyer escort Throwhill (DE 195).
Underside view of a TBM Avenger of Torpedo Squadron (VT) 87 in flight near Naval Auxiliary Air Station (NAAS) Oceana, Virginia, on October 22, 1944, sixty-nine years ago today.
Lieutenant Commander Joseph C. Clifton uses his hands to demonstrated a maneuver to pilots of Fighting Squadron (VF) 12 as they stand in front of F4U-1 Corsairs during 1943, seventy years ago.
F4F-4 Wildcats of Marine Fighting Squadron (VMF) 441 pictured at Nanumea, Ellice Island , on October 23, 1943, seventy years ago today.