Month: May 2018

The famous Soviet pilot of long-range bomber aviation, Hero of the Soviet Union Mikhail Vasilyevich Simonov (1913-2004) against the background of the Pe-8 bomber with ASh-82 engines of the Red…

The Soviet partisan Pavel Petrovich Aristarkhov. Partizan Aristarkhov awarded European marks of military distinction – Crosses. Pavel Aristarkhov – a participant in the Great Patriotic War as part of partisan…

Hero of the Soviet Union, commander of the mortar company from the 1176th Infantry Regiment of the 350th Infantry Division of the 13th Army of the First Ukrainian Front, Sergeant…

Japanese aircraft carriers are moving to Pearl Harbor to strike at the US Navy in Hawaii islands. The photo shows clearly the front right-hand paired installations of the universal 127-mm…

The Japanese aircraft carriers are heading for Pearl Harbor for a surprise attack on the US Navy. The photograph depicts the flight deck of the Japanese aircraft carrier “Dzuikaku” in…

German Junkers Ju 87B2 dive bombers of the Nazi Luftwaffe in a combat flight. The Junkers Ju 87B2 photo was taken from the air gunner’s cabin – in the foreground…

The commander of the Großdeutschland tank regiment, Colonel Willi Langkeit (second from the left), talks to the crew next to Panzer V Panter’s medium tank. Willi Langkeit, the future commander…

German soldiers of the Nazi Wehrmacht inspect the captured French Renault UE (UE2) tankette (tankette is a light combat one- or two-seater armored car of the 1920s-1930s of the XX…

Fascist Italian soldiers from the CSIR (Corpo di Spedizione Italiano in Russia, after July 1942 ARMIR – Armata Italiana in Russia) in cartage vehicles with a camouflaged tent. Location: USSR…

Lieutenant Colonel James Howard in the cockpit of his P-51 fighter in 1944. James Howard fought in Burma as part of the American Volunteer Group (AVG), better known as the…