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American Aircraft of World War II - Provides reference information on US aircraft used or designed during World War II. Includes photos and links.
Meta Description: [ A reference site on over 100 U.S. aircraft used or designed by the U.S. in WWII. Photos and info. Search by name, type, or manufacturer. ]

Artist Robert Ellsworth Jones - Offers excerpts and illustrations from Lt. Jones' 206-page book Once A Knightly Intruder, his adventures as a WWII A-20 pilot in Italy with the 86th Squadron, 47th Bomb Group.

Boyington Blacksheep One - This site handles the life of World War II hero Greg Pappy Boyington , the unconventional Commanding Officer of the United States Marine Corps squadron VMF 214 Blacksheep
Meta Description: [ The life of Gregory ]

Boyington VMF 214 - Site about the legendary USMC ace Gregory Pappy Boyington, the Black Sheep Squadron aces, the Black Sheep TV series and the Vought F4U Corsair.

Military Web Ring - An association of web sites dedicated to the study of Japanese aviation and military history until 1945.
Meta Description: [ Japanese Aviation & Military Web Ring - an assiciation of web sites dedicated to the study of Japanese aviation & military history until 1945 ]

Planes Of Luftwaffe - Color profiles of Luftwaffe aces and their planes.

virtual squadron - Resource site for EAF274 Dutch/Belgian virtual squadron. Site includes history of RAF 274 Sqn.

198 Sqn Hawker Typhoon - WW2 RAF service history of Hawker Typhoon MP115, photos, sorties, information, and links.
Meta Description: [ 198 SQUADRON RAF, 1918 - 1945 ]

198 Squadron of the Royal Air Force - History of 198 Squadron RAF, 1918 to 1945. Includes information on Sorties, pilot and aircraft losses, photos, bases, etc.
Meta Description: [ 198 SQUADRON RAF, 1918 - 1945 ]

A6M Mitsubishi Zero-sen - Offers developmental history, performance data, characteristics, and color details of the A6M Mitsubishi Zero Fighter.

Aces of World War Two - Comprehensive listings of World War 2 aces from all countries that participated in the war.
Meta Description: [ All the Aces of WW2. With many links to information about the aces. Lot's of great WW2 art too!, Aces of WW2 listed by Country and Kills ]

Air Pirates World War II Aircraft Recovery - Offers photos and information on the recovery of historic aircraft around the world.
Meta Description: [ Finders of old Aircraft Greenland ]

Aircraft of the Second World War - A web site dedicated to asembling the most comprehensive collection of information, technical data, pictures, links, and other material relating to aircraft of the Second World War.
Meta Description: [ Aircraft of the Second World War, giving technical specifications, pictures, other specialist related topics and links to other websites of a similar nature ]

Aircraft of World War II - Large collection of WWII aircraft in searchable database. Features include color photos, wi-resolution wallpapers, and warbird forums.
Meta Description: [ Large colection of WWII Aircraft in searchable database, Thousands of photos, Large World War II Aircraft Discussion Board ]

Airfields of WW2 today - Aerial photos of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire airfields as they are today.

Army Air Corps Living History Group - The Army Air Force, Army Air Corps of World War II: A Tribute and Living History Group. Site includes pictures, news, and related links.
Meta Description: [ The Army Air Force, Army Air Corps of World War II: A Tribute and Living History Group. ]

Aviation Archaeology - Site recording the recovery of crashed WWII aircraft from around the world and the stories of the men who flew them.
Meta Description: [ Recording the recovery of crashed WWII aircraft from around the World and the stories of the men who flew them. ]

Avro Lancaster Bomber FM159 Restoration Project - Dedicated to the ongoing restoration of a Canadian MKX Lancaster to ground running condition. Provides information and photos including lancaster survivor photos.
Meta Description: [ Avro Lancaster Bomber FM159 restoration avro lancaster bomber photos and Avro Lancaster bomber info ]

500 B26 Marauder - Photographic archive of World War II images, with a focus on the Martin B26 Marauder. Provides information about the 449th Bomb Squadron, 322nd Bomb Group, 545th Bomb Squadron, 385th Bomb Group, CAF, links, web rings, and Marauder web rings.

500 B26 Tailgunner - Martin Marauder photo gallery, contact form, and patriotic links are found on the B26 Tailgunner site.

Battle of Britain - An annotated photo gallery about the men and machines on both sides of the 2nd World War.

BF109.com - Comprehensive source of Bf 109 fighter plane material. Offers photo gallery, survivor list, message boards, performance statistics, and construction.
Meta Description: [ The Internets best source of Bf 109 material. ]

Black Cats - U.S. Navy PBY Catalinas - History of PBY squadrons in the Pacific that painted their Catalina flying boats flat black and attacked Japanese ships at night. Includes articles, war stories, photo gallery, squadron histories, log books, veterans and reunion contacts, and flight simulators.
Meta Description: [ History of U.S. Navy PBY squadrons in the WWII Pacific that painted their Catalina flying boats flat black and attacked Japanese ships at night. ]

Bob's Art Corner - Dedicated to the author's grandfather Robert I. Serotkin, who painted nose art on aircraft during World War Two. Offers photos, biography, aircraft list, and links.

500 Canadian WWII fighter pilots and warbirds in Ontario - Biography of Jerry Billing, Hap Kennedy, and Charlie Fox, along with a history of the Spitfire MK923.
Meta Description: [ WWII Warbirds located in Ontario Canada, Jerry Billing, Warbird Photography, Warbird Video, Airshows ]

Combat Aircraft of the Pacific War - Offers specification and data about Imperial Japanese Navy dive-bombers Aichi D3A and D4A, US naval dive-bombers, Mitsubishi A6M Zero, shipborne torpedo-bombers, fast carrier force, and battles of Leyte Gulf and the Phillippine Sea. Includes photos and history.
Meta Description: [ Imperial Japanese Navy dive-bombers - Aichi D3A and D4A ]

Curtiss SB2C Helldiver - A site covering the history of the Curtiss SB2C Helldiver, the US Navy's carrier dive bomber of WWII.
Meta Description: [ SB2C Helldiver ]

404 F4U - The Bent-Wing Bird Site - Provides information about the Corsair fighter (F4U). Historically illustrates the changes made to the aircraft's design to provide a comprehensive look.

FAF Aircraft In WWII - Describes Finnish Air Force aircraft used during World War II. Provides aircraft specifications, photos, side profiles in color, aircraft and pilots in combat stories, and aviation links.
Meta Description: [ FAF aircraft in WWII introduces every aircraft that Finnish Air Force had during the three wars in 1939-1945 in detail and provides a lot of other information of f.ex. Ace Pilots and Air Force after the wars as well. ]

Fighter Planes of WWII - Information and research of American fighter planes of WWII from Amazon.com. Includes aircraft types, descriptions, photos, performance, and specifications.
Meta Description: [ fighter planes of WW2 ]

Halifax Appreciation Society - Information and photos about the Halifax Bomber. Includes details and careers about some Halifax crew members.

Hawker Restorations Limited - Restorers of the Hawker Hurricane and World War II aircraft. Company has built two flying Hurricanes to date and are currently working on another 3 plus 1 static. Includes articles, contact, links, current restorations, and general company information.

How WWII Fighter Planes Worked - HowStuffWorks.com offers help describing the basics of WWII fighter planes, focusing on the Japanese Zero and the American planes that were based at Pearl Harbor.
Meta Description: [ The film ]

Hudson FK790 - a mystery solved - A brief history of the pilot of this aircraft and the solution to a 57 year mystery. Includes information about the crews, targets, missions, agents, and operations.
Meta Description: [ Information leading to the recovery of Hudson FK790 and an unravelling of the mystery of its disappearance. ]

I. A. R. 80, a Romanian fighter of World War Two - Provides a tribute to the Romanian I.A.R. 80 fighter plane. Includes historical data, specifications, pictures, links, and sources.
Meta Description: [ My tribute to the Romanian I.A.R. 80 ]

Ju-88 CF+VP - Provides information on one of three remaining aircraft of this type including the discovery, salvage and preservation stages.

Keepsakes of War - This website looks at some of the more common keepsakes of two World Wars, from the dangerous to the nostalgic and sad. Includes photographs, publications, etc.

Kiwi Aircraft Images, WW2 PBY5a Catalina - A virtual tour of the Consolidated PBY5a Catalina seaplane.

Loss of 214 Sqn Flying Fortress SR382 (BU.B) 22nd June 1944 - The complete history of 214 Sqn's B17 Flying Fortress SR382 (BU.B) last sortie, and fate of its crew.
Meta Description: [ 198 SQUADRON RAF, 1918 - 1945 ]

Luchtoorlog-Warplanes - Descriptions and pictures of warplanes in action during WW II with the Luftwaffe, RAF, USAF and JIAF.
Meta Description: [ uitgebreide beschrijvingen en foto's van gevechtsvliegtuigen ingezet tijdens ww ii met de luftwaffe, royal air force, u.s.a.a.f en u.s.n.a.f, keizerlijke japanse luchtmacht ]

Luft '46 - WWII German Luftwaffe experimental aircraft projects, including specifications, three view drawings, background, model photos and custom artwork.
Meta Description: [ WWII German Luftwaffe experimental aircraft projects ]

Luftwaffe Data - Site contains comprehensive information about operations carried out by Aufklärungsgruppe 122 during World War 2. Additional pages cover other Luftwaffe Units e.g. currently Kommandos and eventually the Wekustas

Luftwaffe Fighter Aces and Aircraft - Provides detailed profiles of aces and flown aircraft of the German Air Force during World War Two.
Meta Description: [ The ultimat Luftwaffe home page with stunning profiles of aces flown aircraft ]

Mabel Rawlinson, WWII Pilot, Army Air Corp, WASP - Mabel Rawlinson was one of 38 female pilots who died in WWII flying for the Army Air Corp. This is her story.
Meta Description: [ Mabel Rawlinson sacrificed her life for her country while serving as pilot for the WASP and Army Air Corps in World War II. This is her story. ]

404 Macchi, World War Two Aeronautica - Offers information on Italy's Macchi Mc.200, Mc.202, and the Macchi Mc.205. Includes narrative, technical data, and picture gallery.

500 Me 163B Komet - Dedicated to the Messerschmitt Me 163B Komet, operational rocket-powered aircraft of the Second World War. Offers information about camouflages, units, pilots, airfields, and photos.

404 Military Aircraft Database - Provides information and resources for military aircraft of all nations during World War Two and other conflicts. Offers links, type performance, and history of development.

Model Building WW.II scale 1:35 - Model Building of WWII. Scale 1:35 Diorama's, Tanks, information, Specials, Links project, and Scratch buildings.
Meta Description: [ Modelbouw, Modelbuilding WOII scale 1:35. nice pictures of Diorama's WWII, tanks, Jagdpantzer, Tiger I, Shermantanks,info and Specials ]

Muche's Warbirds WW II - Allied and Axis - Warbird and aviation photography by Lani Muche featuring in-flight portraits and formations. Includes WWI, WWII, Korean and Vietnam era warbirds.
Meta Description: [ Warbird and aviation photography by Lani Muche featuring in-flight portraits and formations. Includes WWI, WWII, Korean and Vietnam era warbirds. ]

Mustang Fighter - Background information on the North American P-51 Mustang fighter. Includes articles, image gallery, documents, bibliography, and links to aviation webrings and related directories.
Meta Description: [ Mustang! is dedicated to the North American P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft of World War II. Find documents, articles, pictures, links and more. ]

Nazi UFOs and Wonder Weapons - Deals with the news, rumours, and stories about the alleged revolutionary saucer-shaped aircrafts reportedly developed by the Germans during the last months of the WWII.
Meta Description: [ German secret wonder weapons of WWII and the Nazi UFOs, German saucers legend. Huge selection of rare pictures, articles, newsclippings, documents. V 7, kugelblitz, feuerball, haunebu ]

500 NCS Home Front Press - Monthly publication of the CAF's National Capitol Squadron with a focus on World War II aircraft. Includes photo gallery, 35th training wing information, events, NCS Elections, classifieds, and aviation ads.
Meta Description: [ The Commemorative Air Force - National Capitol Squadron. Resoration & Flying of Vintage Aircraft. 501c3 Non-Profit Organization. ]

Neptune Association - Preserves a Catalina aircraft. Provides history of the aircraft, pictures and details of the organization.
Meta Description: [ Joomla - the dynamic portal engine and content management system ]

Official 82nd Fighter Group Website - This site contains histories, rosters, photos, and much more information about the 82nd Fighter Group during World War II.

Olav Hungnes - Provides information about the British Spitfire. Includes drawing, descriptions, models, and other resources.

Pacific Ghosts - Webpage about intact World War II Japanese and American aircraft wrecks in the Pacific. Contains profiles of dozens of intact fighters, and bombers, with photos, video, and complete histories.
Meta Description: [ Pacific Ghosts is a groundbreaking CD-ROM / DVD series of remarkable World War II aircraft wrecks. With video, photos and impeccable histories, it documents complete aircraft wrecks on land in the South Pacific. ]

Pacific Wreck Database - Provides World War II Pacific locations then and now, wrecks and relics, veteran interviews, MIA cases, book reviews, and information related to aircraft, ship and abandoned equipment still in the Pacific.
Meta Description: [ A database of photographs, desctriptions and locations of WWII wreckage remaining in Pacific. ]

Palm Springs Air Museum of Flying - The Palm Springs Air Museum is dedicated to the preservation, presentation and interpretation of the Air Power of World War Two

PBY Catalina Foundation - Foundation for preservation of this seaplane and honoring those who flew her. Includes poems, history, photo gallery, and information about the group.

PBY.com - Dedicated to PBY/Catalina floatplane enthusiasts and researchers. Offers archives, documents, photos, plane database, veteran database, and links.
Meta Description: [ This site is for PBY / Catalina entusiasts and researchers. ]

RAF Bomber Command History - A growing collection of stories recounting significant events in the history of RAF Bomber Command during World War 2.

RAF MEMOIR - BLENHEIMS - A world war 2 RAF memoir of aircrew life flying the Bristol Blenheim light bomber from Watton in 1940, Malta in 1941 and Burma. Including 82 squadron Watton, the siege of Malta and shiphunting in the mediterranean and 60 squadron in India.

Rod's WarBirds - German aircraft photos. Archived pictures of German bombers, fighters, reconnaissance, seaplanes, and transport aircraft.

500 Sky-Knights - Features 3D rendering of World War II aircraft and models.

Spitfire VB versus Fw190 (D Llewellyn James) - Offers an account taken from a comparative trial of the Supermarine Spitfire versus a captured Focke-Wulf 190 in 1942. Includes approximate differences in speed, climb, and height, manoevrability, profile images, pacific fleet history, and ace stories.
Meta Description: [ Supermarine Spitfire VB versus the Focke-Wulf 190 (David Llewellyn James) ]

Squadron13 Aviation Museum - The Squadron13 Aviation Museum is designed to create interest in aviation and aviation history.
Meta Description: [ Squadron13 Aviation Museum ]

Stof's Plane Information Center - A World War Two aviation resource. Offers Allied and Axis aircraft, photos, descriptions, performance, and information.

Stormbirds - Information dedicated to the Me 262 jet fighter. Pictures and information on the building of reproduction Me 262s being built in the U.S.
Meta Description: [ Messerschmitt Me 262 site. Features include the Me 262 Project, Watson's Whizzers, Stormbirds At War, the Stormbirds Forum, the White 1 Restoration site, Experten Decals, the Werknummer Resource Center, the Photo Recon Center, the Luftwaffe Archives Group and more. ]

Stragglers - A meeting ground for people interested in the forcelandings that occurred in Sweden during WW2. Offers American, British, and German airplane sections, mission statement, and contact information.

Stu's Planes from WW 2 - Offers a few warbirds photos.

Terrys F4U Corsair References - A large collection of links on the web related to the Vought F4U Corsair.
Meta Description: [ This is possibly the best set of links to research about Vought F4U Corsairs currently on the web. I also have a Bulletin Board exclusively for the Vought F4U Corsair. A list of Corsair Books with ISBN Numbers is also available. ]

TGPlanes.com - A source about WWII planes. Planes specs, photos, air battles reports, pilots stats and aviation directory.
Meta Description: [ WWW.TGPLANES.COM : A source about World War 2 planes. Find out planes specs, photos , air battles reports ,pilots stats , aviation directory and free services ]

The 34th Bomb Group of WW2 - A school project detailing the history of the 34th Bomb Group. Contains photos, eye-witness stories, and links.

404 The Assault Glider Project - This project is building full-size replicas of Allied RAF Assault Gliders. Offers project news, photo gallery, links, and contacts.

404 The Bf 109 Page - Information on the Messerschmitt Bf 109. Offers photos, airplane and engine designation scheme, sources, and links.
Meta Description: [ Messerschmitt Bf 109 ]

The Dambusters (617 Squadron) - The story of the dambusters from the initial planning stages to after the attack. Includes information and media relating to the raid.

The Deutsche Luftwaffe - Provides information about the Luftwaffe, the German Air Force. Offers photos and technical data, along with current news.

The Hawker Hurricane - Photos of restoration projects, scale drawings and colour schemes of the Hurricane.
Meta Description: [ The Hawker Hurricane Page, Scale Drawings, Photos ]

The Hawker Tempest Page - The Unofficial Home of Hawker Tempest, one of the best fighters during World War II. Includes information about the development, markings, engines, armament, movies, and web links.
Meta Description: [ The Unoffical Homepage of Hawker Tempest, one of the best fighters during WW II ]

The Hellcat of World War II Fame - Offers the specifications of the F6-F Grumman Hellcat. Includes historic roles, photos, and sources.
Meta Description: [ This page is for reference only ]

404 The History Of Black X ME262A-2a - Gives an insight into the World's sole Messerschmitt Me262A-2a example. Provides history, picture gallery, model hanger, hall of fame, and construction information.
Meta Description: [ iiNet specialises in super fast ADSL2+ broadband. Get the fastest speeds around, up to 24,000kbps - ordinary broadband just isn't the same. We also have the greatest ADSL2+ coverage in Australia. ]

The Internet Museum of World War II Aviation - A great site for general reference of ANY plane used in battle during World War II.
Meta Description: [ No Summary ]

The Last Flight Of Avro lancaster ED 394 R (VN-R) - On Saturday 9th January 1943 Avro Lancaster ED 394 R (VN-R) crashed into The Kirby Moor Hotel, Brampton, Cumbria. This site contains details of the plane and its crew.
Meta Description: [ Avro Lancaster ED 394 R (fuselage code VN-R) crashed at Brampton, Cumbria on 9th January 1943. This site contains details of the plane and its crew. ]

The Loss of Lancaster JA691 - Documents the events and people associated with a Lancaster shot down in WWII.

The Luftwaffe Homepage - Very comprehensive page on German aviation during WWII. Provides information on air units, ground units, articles, orders of battle, equipment, sources and books, links, and discussion boards.
Meta Description: [ The Luftwaffe, 1933-1945. Unit histories of every single Luftwaffe unit during the period 1933 to 1945. ]

The Mosquito Page - All about the RR299 de Havilland Mosquito, concentrates on surviving examples. Provides locations of aircraft, production, history, forum, links, images, articles, and models.
Meta Description: [ Information about the de Havilland DH98 Mosquito concentrating on surviving worldwide examples. ]

The Stirling Pages - Information on the Short Stirling - the RAF's first four engined bomber of the second World War.

The Stirling Project - The Sterling Project is a very organized site relating to the British Sterling. Also includes many links to other resources.
Meta Description: [ Dedicated to the first RAF 4-engined bomber of WW2. Aiming to recreate an example for display to the public. ]

The Wartime Airfields of Great Britain - UK Airfields of World War 2 Then Now. A study of the architecture and history of these airfields. Includes UK airfield listing, USAAF in the UK, control tower designs, references, and links.
Meta Description: [ Wartime Airfields of Great Britain ]

the Widow's Web - P-61 Black Widow night fighter - Black Widow night fighter recovery and restoration project. Provides P-61 photos, art, history, and links.

404 Tony's B-17 page - Dedicated to the B-17 Flying Fortress and its crews. Includes personal experiences, stories, data sheet, image gellery, survivors, and references.

Trip to Tangmere and Duxford - Provides photos of a trip to Tangmere and Duxford air museums in the UK. Includes planes of World War II and some other WWII gear.

Warbird Archives - Features rare color aviation photos from World War II taken by Col. Fred Bamberger. These images were taken on kodachrome slides and are digitally displayed on the website.

Warbirds Resource Group - Provides a cohesive organization that ties the various WW2 aviation resource groups together. Includes links to Warbirds groups and aircraft images.
Meta Description: [ Warbirds Resource Group is devoted to the dissemination of information relating to historical military Aviation. ]

Warbirds Restoration - Provides authentic drawings and manuals of the World War Two Hurricane and Spitfire fighters and Lancaster bombers. Includes latest news, stories, useful links, and contact.
Meta Description: [ Copyzone Archiving Ltd work with The Lincolnshire Lancaster Association to scan, index and archive around 2,600 Spitfire drawings, now offered for sale through the internet. ]

Warbirds Stories - WWII aircraft and aces: a message board, aviation books, the story of a B-17, a quiz, and links.
Meta Description: [ Warbirds Stories - WW2 aviation: a selection of books, veterans stories, aces and authors interviews, a quiz, selected links, and some aircraft, units and missions stories - in English and French ]

warbirdsite.com - Specialising in the buying and selling of warbird parts, equipment, books and memorabilia, as well as preservation, restoration and display of WWI and WWII aircraft at museums and airshows.

World War 2 Planes - Provides information about World War 2 planes. Includes pictures and specifications of the most famous military aircraft designed between 1935 and 1945.
Meta Description: [ Quality information about World War 2 planes. See the greatest military aircrafts of the Second World War, read their specifications and watch videos of vintage airplanes! ]

World War II Aces - Site about legendary fighter pilots and less known extraordinary fighter pilots of the Second World War.

World War II Planes - Details of some war planes used in the Big War of World War II are shown in this site. Including information on over 20 planes.

World War Two Military Planes - Descriptions, specifications, and photos of combat aircraft of WWII. Including the airplanes' design and development.
Meta Description: [ descriptions of World War Two aircraft, planes, airplanes, fighters, bombers ]

WWII Fighters - Pages about the Me109, FW190, Spitfire nad many more WWII fighters.
Meta Description: [ Page about WWII fighters like The Me109 and The Spitfire ]