Cool pix!

"Queen Elizabeth class battleship HMS Barham, all dressed up, c. 1920s [1793 x 929]."

 

"Nakajima G8N1 Renzan (Mountain Range) "Rita" with a Beech C-45 and North American T-6 in the USA. This was one of 4 prototypes, and initially incomplete, but completed in Japan under US instruction. Was made available for a proposed Air Force Museum, but was eventually scrapped."

 

"US Marines guard a captured North Korean Yakovlev Yak-9, Korea, 1951. Introduced in 1942 the Yak-9 became one of the pillars of the Soviet Air Force and survived until the early 1950,s."

 

"VF-884 "Bitter Birds" over USS Boxer (CV-21) during their Korean deployment - September 1951."

 

"A poster of OV-10D, NOGS (Night Observation Gunship) with its signature three barrel 20 millimeter cannon. [1377×943]"

 

"Brand new Deutsche Reichsbahn 19-1001 Steam Locomotive, 1941. An almost futuristic design for the time built with high speed transport in mind. Although in bad state many survived the war, eventually converted to oil firing with their last service performed in 1975."

 

"Orion-class dreadnought battleship HMS Conqueror underway.[2859 × 3594]"

 

"Royal Navy Blake-class protected cruiser HMS Blake visiting the United States in the 1890s. Protection was provided by a full-length armoured deck with no side armour. (4456x2451)"

 

"Two British tanker pose in front of their Conqueror tank. They were deployed as part of the British Army of the Rhine, Germany, 1957."

 

"[2745x3500] Details of the island and of the smokestack of the Japanese aircraft carrier Jun'yō, Sasebo, 19 October 1945."

 

"[5594 x 3998]Admiral Graf Spee in European waters in mid-1939, prior to her departure for the south Atlantic. An Arado Ar 196A-1 floatplane, one of the first of its type to enter German Navy service, is visible on Admiral Graf Spee's catapult."

 

"The Royal Navy at Malta, c. 1930s. Three battleships and two County class heavy cruisers are visible. [1200 x 996]"

 

"Australian soldiers from 7 RAR waiting to be picked up by US Army helicopters following a cordon and search operation near Phước Hải on 26 August 1967 [2953x2446]."

♫Do you come from a land down under,
Where arses burn and farts thunder.
Do you hear, do you hear the thunder?
You better take cover.♫

 

"ΗΜS Vanguard (1946-1960), fast battleship of the Royal Navy [4096 x 2738]."

 

"[1500x1219] USS Olympia (C6) & USS Florida (BB-30) in middle chambers of the Gatun Locks, 13 June 1922."

 

"[4245x3023] Photo taken in 1957 as the (USS) Olympia was being moved from drydock at Keystone Ship Repair which was the old Cramp Shipyard to her new home beside the Ben Franklin Bridge."