" Report 474, Spigot Grenades [T21 and T22] For 37mm M3 " 🔗📷📑 archive.org/details/repo...
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Thanos Massias
Профиль VivelyI post things that I find interesting (mostly about aviation and defence), while referencing sources and providing context. Piraeus, Greece.
Tight fit. "USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62) TRANSIT THRU PANAMA CANAL" 1968 🎞️📑 catalog.archives.gov/id/86300
"Saf-t-Bra was a hard plastic brassiere introduced during World War II, to prevent injuries to the breasts of women war workers. It was produced by Willson Goggles." 🔗📖 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saf-t-Bra 📷 www.google.gr/books/editio...
B-24 Liberator 📷 quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/...
Various B-24 Liberator noses. 📷 quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/...
B-24 Liberators 📷📑 quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/...
"The 5,000th B-24 Liberator Bomber sits on the turntable used to calibrate the compasses, Willow Run Bomber Plant, circa July 1944." 📑 aadl.org/N052_1046_001 📷 quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/...
"All of the principal Ford war products are shown in this photograph taken on the apron at the Willow Run bomber plant. Dominating the picture is the B-24 Liberator in the background and the Ford cargo and troop glider in the foreground. » 📷📑 quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/...
Lockheed U-2CT 56-6692 trainer. U-2CT was similar in configuration to TR-1B. "Members of the 17th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron work on a [U2-CT]" 1989 📷📑 catalog.archives.gov/id/6447512
"Left front view of a TR-1B Training aircraft piloted by Major (MAJ) Swanson of the 17th Reconnaissance Wing, coming in for a landing. The aircraft is one of only two in the Air Force." 1984 📷📑 catalog.archives.gov/id/6387662
USAF Lockheed TR-1B, 80-1064. 1984 "An air-to-air left front view of a TR-1B two-seat training version of the TR-1A tactical reconnaissance aircraft" 📷📑 catalog.archives.gov/id/6387537
"An M-1A1 main battle tank is lowered toward the cargo hold of a Military Sealift Command vehicle cargo ship. Equipment and ordnance is being redeployed to the United States in the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm" 📷📑 catalog.archives.gov/id/6478425
"Bunting and a rainbow flaghoist adorn the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG 51) on its commissioning day" 📷📑 catalog.archives.gov/id/6478464
Note the 'NO RIDERS' sign over the bomb elevator. 1965 "VIET NAM CARRIER AIR STRIKEUSS MIDWAY (CVA-41), South China Sea" 🎞️📑 catalog.archives.gov/id/84377
"… MS, two soldiers of the 267th Chemical Co wearing full synthetic rubber protective suits. They open steel doors to munitions storage bldg and place two caged rabbits inside igloo. Rabbits serve as monitors for detecting leaking nerve gas. …" 1971 🎞️📑 catalog.archives.gov/id/34120