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The Second World War was documented on a huge scale by thousands of photographers and artists who created millions of pictures. American military photographers representing all of the armed services covered the battlefronts around the world. Every activity of the war was depicted--training, combat, support services, and much more.
The following is a list of active United States military land vehicles grouped by type of land vehicle. M1 Abrams – 5,000 active use. Approx. 3,600 stored. M1126 infantry carrier vehicle (ICV) M1126 Stryker (IAV) has two variants, he infantry carrier vehicle (ICV) and the mobile gun system (MGS).
Since 1940 the US military has ordered over 3,000,000 tactical trucks. The US Marines have used both US Army and their own specific models, some are shown. The "ton" (907 kg) weight ratings are the payload of a basic cargo version of the truck, not of the individual version.
This is a list of United States-used attack aircraft, which typically perform tactical bombing and close air support against ground targets. Family of observation and attack aircraft; composes of the A-3, the main attack version, XA-4, and A-5 and A-6 with more powerful engines. A version of the Lockheed YP-24 that specialized in ground attack.
Harrowing and courageous moments are captured in the museum's World War II Gallery, which houses one of the world's top collections of WWII aircraft and a variety of engaging and evocative exhibits to tell the proud story of the U.S. Army Air Forces during the war.
13 maj 2021 · The World War II images cover a variety of subjects including aircraft, crews and units, fields and installations, aircraft maintenance, transportation, reconnaissance, bombing and strafing, prisons and prisoners, captured material, medical care, and combat action.
23 sie 2016 · This is a representative sampling of photographs from World War II that can be found in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration. For more information on materials from World War II visit our World War II Records page.