Parachute bombing of a Japanese airfield from A-20 Havoc aircraft
American A-20 Havoc bombers bombed the Japanese airfield with parachute bombs. The picture was taken a second after the fall of one of the bombers (in the background). In the…
American Marine and Japanese Type 94 tankette
The American Marine is posing against the backdrop of the abandoned Japanese Type 94 tankette. On February 1, 1944, the 4th US Marine Division landed on the Roy Namur islands…
American bombers are drowning the Japanese Kaibokan patrol boat
American bombers are drowning the Japanese Kaibokan-type patrol boat using the top-mast bombing technique: the bomb is dropped from a low altitude from an airplane flying toward the target, and…
Japanese mini submarine in Australia
On the night of May 31, 1942, three Japanese submarines of an ultra-small class entered the harbor of Sydney, Australia. In the harbor at that moment were the Americanv heavy…
Japanese PoWs at the construction of Hydroelectric Power Plant
World War 2 photo: Japanese PoWs (the prisoners of war) captured by Red Army on the construction of the Farhad hydropower station on the Syr Darya River in Soviet Russia…
ZB-26/30 Japanese Army machine-gun team during the WWII
Photo of the World War II in the Far East: A team from the Japanese Imperial Army ZB-26/30 light machine gun during the fighting against the Chinese army. Lehký kulomet…
Ryujo aircraft carrier the Japanese imperial fleet in World War II
World War 2 photos: The light Ryujo aircraft carrier of the Japanese Imperial Navy on the Pacific Theater of Battle Operation. Because of the small size and therefore limited combat…
Nagato battleship of the Japanese Imperial Navy in World War II
World War 2 photos: Nagato battleship from the Japanese Imperial Navy. The battleship Nagato was launched in 1919, took part in battles at Midway Bay and in the Gulf of…
B-25 bomber attacks the Japanese ship in the South China Sea
American B-25 J bomber from the 499th Bomb Squadron (499BS) of the 345th Bomb Group (345BG) of the US Air Force, piloted by Lieutenant Francis Thompson, attacking the Japanese patrol…
Japanese cruiser Mikuma after a raid by US aircraft
During the Battle of Midway the Japanese heavy cruiser Mogami by performing antisubmarine maneuver rammed the Japanese cruiser Mikuma, and it received serious injuries. In the evening, June 6, 1942,…