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US troops firing a captured Japanese Type 4 20cm rocket launcher East of Manila in the Philippines on March 1st 1945. The spin-stabilized rocket could be aimed like a mortar and carried a 16.5kg warhead out to a range of 2.5 kilometers.

Below B-17 42- 29993 lost with 9 #KIA and 1 #POW. 306th BG. #WWII

Gato-class submarine USS Barb (SS-220) sinks a small Japanese vessel with gunfire in 1945

Soldiers of the Essex Regiment, 49th West Riding Division, advance through Arnhem, the Netherlands, 13 April 1945. Film: IWM A70 297-1

#OTD in 1944 a Canadian intelligence summary described improvised anti-Panzerfaust armour used in the field. A layer of sandbags over the main armour covered with sheet metal was the most effective, but a wide variety of other methods were also used. #tanks #history #WW2 #WWII

New Orleans-class cruiser USS Minneapolis (CL/CA-36) picking up survivors from aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV-2) during the Battle of the Coral Sea on May 8, 1942. #History #WWII

WW2: British Army Footage

Aircraft Carrier HMS Indomitable seen from HMS Victorious during Malta Convoys (1942)

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General Guderian, commander of the German march on Moscow, is desperate to change Hitler's mind: "Our only hope is to avoid a winter war."

It's National Vanilla Ice Cream Day! On a U.S. Navy ship during WWII, two officers were trying to pull rank to cut in line for ice cream when someone barked at them to wait their turn. As the officers looked to see who had dared to rebuke them, they spotted ADM Bull Halsey

Early Junkers Ju 88 prototype, possibly V9, performing an in-flight engine restart circa 1938. Of note are the engine instruments on the nacelle itself visible from the cockpit.

Marine Raiders on Bougainville in 1943. 🪖

81 years ago today, the Marines wade ashore as the Battle of Tinian begins. 🪖

25 July 1944. Supermarine Seafire L.III of RNAS 808 Squadron on the deck of HMS Khedive entering the Grand Harbour of Valletta in Malta.

USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60) in 1945 with a few mishaps starting with an F4U coming in a little wonky, to use a technical term, and flipping over, all while spraying fuel. Deck Life.🤘😎

The Development of the German Tiger Tank During the Second World War stephenjbedard.com/the-developmen… #ww2 #militaryhistory

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South Dakota-class battleship USS Alabama (BB 60) anchored at Lynnhaven in Hampton Roads, on 1 December 1942.

The 93rd flew Liberators out of Alconbury and Hardwick. They flew 396 missions. 100 of their bombers never came back and were listed as #MIA. Also flew over North Africa. #WWII