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- Australia
  - 460 Squadron RAAF
  - 467 463 Lancaster Squadrons
  - Australian Aces of WW2
  - The Commonwealth Wirraway NEW
  - G for George" Avro Lancaster Japanese Air Raids in Australia
  - Messerchmitt Me 262/The Australian Connection
  - Military Airfields in Australia during World War 2
  - Pacific Spitfiress NEW
- Belgium
  - Belgian Aviation History Association
- Bulgaria
  - AIR FORCE FIGHTER PILOT ST. STOYANOV AND OTHER WWII ACES
  - Royal Bulgarian Airforce in WWII
- Canada
  - 418 Squadron City of EdmontonAn interview with Harold "Mick" Stone
  - Avro Lancaster Bomber FM212 Restoration Project NEW
  - Bill "Mac" McRae - 401 Squadron RCAF
  - Canadian Aviation Historical Society
  - Canadian Air Aces and Heroes
  - Canadian) Harvard Aircraft Association
  - Halifax Reconstruction Project
  - James Forrest "Lou" Luma An American in the RCAF
  - James "Jimmy" Whalen WW II Fighter Ace
  - Mosquito Aircraft Production at DownsviewNEW
  - The Naval Museum of Alberta
  - The Unofficial Homepage of 439 Tiger Squadron
  - Wings for Freedom: The History of the Royal Canadian Air Force
- Czechoslovakia
  - Czechoslovak Airmen in the RAF 1940-1945
  - Czechoslovak Fighter Pilots in the Battel of Britain
  - Czechoslovak pilots' biographies: WW2 airmen
  - Military.cz
  - Pražský letecký archiv aircraft crashed in Prague and Central Bohemian
- Finland
  - 1st Lieutenant Kauko Aho - Bristol Blenheim Pilot
  - Backwoods Landing Strip -- Aircraft of the Finnish Air Force in the World War II
  - Allied planes in Finnish AF in WWII (Jyri-Pekka Järvine)
  - Air raids on Helsinki in Feb. 1944 ( Pauli Kruhse')
  - FAF aircraft in the Second World War ( Matti Yrjölä )
  - Fighter Tactics Academy
  - Finnish Air Force aces (Matti Yrjölä)
  - Finnish Air Force aircraft in the Second World War (Matti Yrjölä)
- France
  - Avions de la Bataille de France
  - L'ANSA 39-45 (In French)
  - Avions de Légende
  - Dewoitine D.520 NEW
  - France Warbirds
  - French Aces 1939-45 (In French)
  - Jean Maridor Casseur de VI (In French)
  - Les As Francais de 1939-1945 (the WWII French Aces ) (In French)
  - Morane-Saulnier MS.406 - Also MS.405 and MS.410 NEW
  - Musée Normandie-Niemen (In French)
  - THE "PINK LADY" The French Flying B-17.G (In French)
  - Stanaakshot photos de meetings aériens(In French)
  - Thunderfrance Le Web du P-47(In French)
  - Warbirds en Normandie (In French)
- Germany
- BF 109
  - 109.com
  - Falcon's Messerschmitt Bf-109 Hangar
  - Flug Werk BF 109 (In German)
  - Jagdgeschwader 4 Filme Luftwaffe videos (In German)
  - Bookie's Focke-Wulf FW 190 / Ta 152 Page
  - Falcon's Messerchmitt Bf-109 Hangar (In German)
  - The Messerschmitt Bf-109
  - Messerschmitt Bf 109 E in detail
  - MESSERSCHMITT ME 109G "GUSTAV" (USAF Museum)
- FW 190
  - Achtung Wuerger!
  - Bookie's Focke-Wulf FW 190 Page
  - Falcon's Messerschmitt BF 109 Hangar
  - Flug Werk FW 190 (In German)
  - Focke-Wulf Fw 190 (Joe Baugher)
  - Focke-Wulf Fw 190
  - Focke-Wulf Fw 190D (USAF Museum )
  - The Focke-Wulf FW-190
  - Fw 190 Home Page (In Italian)
  - Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A in detail
  - Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Germany's Radial Engine Fighter of WWII
  - White 1: A Rare Fw 190 F-8 flies again
- JU 88
  - Junkers Ju 88 (In French)
  - Junkers Ju 88D (USAF Musem)
  - Junkers Ju 88 Fighter Variants
  - Luftwaffe: Junkers Ju 88 (In Italian)
  - Warriors of the Night: Junkers Ju-88 - FlightDeck Aviators
  - Junkers JU-88 A-17/A-14 [in french]
- Me 262
  - Aerospaceweb.org Messerschmitt Me 262
  - Flying the Me-262
  - ME-262
  - Me- -262: The Classic Fighter Industries Stormbird Project
  - Me-262: Stormbirds: Home of the World's First Fighting Jet
  - The Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe / Sturmvogel
  - MESSERSCHMITT ME 262A "SCHWALBE" (USAF Museum)
  - Sturmvogel (Jason Long)
  - Luftwaffe Resource Group - Messerschmitt Me 262
- Other German Aircraft & General Info
  - 12 O'Clock High!/Ruy Horta's Luftwaffe Page
  - Aces of the Luftwaffe
  - Adolf Galland Page ( George Biles)
  - Airborne operations in World War II: a German appraisal (Hellmuth Reinhardt et al./CMH)
  - The Arado Ar-234
  - The Arado Ar 234 Blitz New
  - The Messerschmitt Bf 110 ZerstörerNew
  - COCKPITINSTRUMENTE(In German) New
  - Dornier Do-17, Do-215, & Do-217 series Facts and History
  - The Fw 189 Restoration Society
  - Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor New
  - Germany at War (Dan Ford)
  - German Aviation 1919 - 1945
  - German Aviation History Page (Horst Zoeller)
  - The Heinkel He-162 Volksjaeger
  - Heinkel He 162 Salamander New
  - Heinkel He 219 Uhu New
  - The Hugo Junkers Home Page (Horst Zoeller)
  - Jagdgeschwader 1 "Oesau" (In German)
  - The JG 26 Hompage (Les Butler & Don Caldwell)
  - Das Jagdgeschwader 27 (In German)
  - The JG54 Home Page
  - JG300 Begr,flung "Wilde Sau" Home page
  - The JU 52 Home Page
  - The Junkers Ju-87 Stuka
  - LUFT 46: World War II German Aircraft Projects
  - Luftarchiv.de (In German)
  - Die Luftwaffe (In German)
  - The Luftwaffe Archives & Records Reference Group (LWAG)
  - Luftwaffe Database
  - Luftwaffe Fighter Aces and Aircraft
  - The Luftwaffe 1933-45(Michael Holm)
  - Luftwaffe Markings & Camouflage
  - Luftwaffe operations over the Bristol area 1940-1944 (John Penny, Fishponds Local History Society)
  - Luftwaffe Resource Center (Scott Rose)
  - Luftwaffe unit histories, 1939-45 (Michael Holm)
  - Me 163B Komet
  - = Piloten Bunker 1939-45 =
  - Reichsflugscheiben -- Secret Flying Saucers! (In German)
  - Messerschmitt Me 410 Hornisse New
  - The Messerchmitt Me 410 Page.
  - The Nurflügel Page (Horten Flying Wings) (D.Bullard)
  - "WILDE SAU"JG 300, JG 301 and JG 302Combat War Diary 1943-1945
- Great Britain
  - 15 Group RAF Coastal Command
  - 25(F) Squadron Association
  - The Pilots of.41 Squadron RAF, 1939-1945
  - 102 Squadron - Wally Lashbrook
  - 102 Squadron - W. R. Laws
  - 102 Squadron - Sgt Edward Cooke Air Gunner / Wireless Operator
  - 150 Squadron Royal Air Force
  - 159 Sqn RAF
  - 617 squadron the Dambusters
  - 624 Sqn RAF
  - Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
  - Archie - A Pilot in RAF Bomber Command
  - Armstrong-Whitworth Whitley
  - Avro Lancaster NX611
  - Avro Lancaster NX664
  - Batte of Britain
  - Battle of Britain --1940
  - Battle of Britain Bulletin Board
  - Battle of Britain Historical Society
  - Battle of Britain Memorial Flight
  - A Beaufighter History 1940-60
  - Berging Lancaster
  - The Bomber Command Association
  - Bomber Command Historical Society
  - THE BOMBER HARRIS TRUST HOME PAGE
  - Boulton Paul Defiant in detail
  - Bristol Beaufort
  - Bristol Blenheim
  - British Aircrft of World War II
  - British WWII´s aircraft
  - The Dams Raid (Rob Davis)
  - David Lord's Victoria Cross
  - De Havilland Mosquito - Bomber, Fighter-bomber and Night-Fighter variants
  - De Havilland Mosquito - Reconnaissance and Trainer variants
  - The De Havilland Mosquito & Hornet
  - Disused WW II Airfields in NE Scotland
  - Fairey Firefly
  - The Fairey Swordfish, Albacore, & Barracuda
  - The Fleet Air Arm (FAA) Archive 1939-1945
  - Fleet Air Arm Association
  - Gloster Gladiator
  - Gloster Meteor
  - The Great Escape (Rob Davis)
  - Handley Page Halifax
  - Handley Page Hampden
  - The Hawker Hurricane
  - Hawker Tempest
  - The Hawker Tempest Page
  - Hawker Typhoon
  - The Hawker Typhoon, Tempest, & Sea Fury
  - Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage
  - Monty Burton, RAF Navigator The Early Years 1939-41
  - Mosquito Museum
  - The Mosquito Page
  - The Pilots of 41 Squadron RAF, 1939-1945
  - The RAF Short Stirling Bomber Homepage
  - Royal Air Forces Association
  - RAF Bomber Command 1939-45 (Rob Davis)
  - RAF Liberator Squadrons
  - A Raid on Munich
  - Royal Air Force Station Oban/The Flying-Boat Squadrons/ 1938 to 1943
  - Royal Air Forces Ex-POW Association
  - The Short Sunderland Flying Boat
  - Vickers Wellington WimpeyNew
- The Spitfire
  - Download a Supermarine Spitfire II Pilot's Manual
  - The Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial (RAF Mantson, UK)
  - The Supermarine Spitfire, an operational history(Christopher Whitehead)
  - Spitfire.org
  - Spitfire Performance Testing
  - The Spitfire Society
  - The Spitfire is 60
  - The Sterling Project
  - Supermarine Aircraft: The Spitfire
  - The Supermarine Spitfire
- Hungary
  - Aircraft Insignia of the Hungarian Air Force
  - Michael Karatsonyi 101 Puma Squadron
  - Joseph Szakaly
- Italy
  - AEREI ITALIANI Brevi pagine di storia dell'aviazione italiana (in Italian)
  - CANT Z.1007 Alcione
  - Comando Supremo: Regi Aeronautica History and specifications of Italian World War Two Aircraft New
  - Dal Corradini. Torpedo Plane Pilot Regia Aeronutica
  - Fiat G.50 Freccia
  - Italian Flying Boats: Scouting and Rescue
  - Italian Wings
  - LA REGIA AERONAUTICA NELLA SECONDA GUERRA MONDIALE (in Italian)
  - The last biplanes fighters by FIAT --FIAT CR.32 FIAT CR.42
  - Loris Baldi. Fighter Pilot Regia Aeronutica and the ANR
  - Macchi MC.200 Saetta
  - Macchi MC.202 Folgore
  - Macchi MC 205 V Veltro
  - Macchi: the fighters with the hunchback
  - M.llo pilota Ennio TARANTOLA "Banana" (in Italian)
  - NW Italy Bombardments (English & Italian)
  - Piaggio P108 Heavy Bomber
  - Regia Aeronautica Egeo (in Italian)
  - Regia Aeronautica Italiana (in Italian)
  - Regia Marina Italiana -- The Italian Navy in WWII
  - REGGIANE! REGGIANE! (in Italian)
  - Reggianne Re 2000
  - Reggiane Re.2000 Falco
  - Reggiane Re 2005 Project
  - Savoia Marchetti SM.79 "Sparviero" and SM.84
  - Storia di un pilota normale (in Italian)
  - Warbirds in Italy
- Japan
  - Annals of Imperial Japan (Dan Ford)
  - A6M
  - Aichi D3A Val
  - Battle of Midway Page (Chris Hawkinson)
  - Bye Bye Black Sheep By Masajiro "Mike" KawatoWW II Zero Fighter Ace
  - Camouflage & Markings of IJA Type 1 Fighter Hayabusa (Mark T.Wlodarczyk)
  - Carrier Battles in the Pacific - 1942 (Srdjan Stekovic)
  - J-aircraft.com Captured Aircraft Special Section
  - Hiroshima Web Links ( Gene Dannen )
  - Internet Museum of Imperial Japanese Aircraft
  - J-Aircraft.com
  - Japanese Aircraft Modeling Home Page
  - Japanese Air Forces Of WW II.
  - Japanese Aviation; Mark's Index
  - Imperial Japanese Navy Page (Jon Parshall
  - The Kawanishi H6K "Mavis" & H8K "Emily" Flying Boats
  - Kawanishi N1K1-J Shiden "George"
  - Kawanishi N1K2-J Shiden-Kai
  - Kawasaki Ki-45 Toryu
  - The Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien ("Tony") & Ki-100
  - Kawasaki Ki-100
  - Mitsubishi G3M "Nell"
  - Mitsubishi G4M "Betty"
  - Mitsubishi Ki-21 "Sally"
  - The Mitsubishi Zero and its Opponents
  - Nakajima Aircraft Industries History
  - The Nakajima B5N "Kate" New
  - Nakajima Ki-43 Hayabusa "Oscar"New
  - Nakajima Ki-44 Shoki "Tojo" New
  - Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate New
  - Shiden: JAPANESE NAVY TYPE 18 EXPERIMENTAL FIGHTE9 (English & Japanese)
  - Unit Structure of the IJA (Mark T.Wlodarczyk)
  - Yokosuka D4Y Suisei "Judy" New
  - Zero fighter instrument panel (in Japanese)
  - Zero Fighter World
  - Zero-fighter.com (Japanese)
- The Netherlands
  - Dakota Squadron
  - Duke of Brabant Air Force
  - Fokker G.I Jachtkruiser New
  - Netherlands East Indies Air Force in Australia during WW2
- New Zealand
  - Ben Heffer - 1833 Squadron FAA Fleet Air Arm F4U Corsair pilot HMS Illustrious 1944-45 Pacific
  - Classic Fighters
  - New Zealand Fighter Pilot's Museum
- Poland
  - 315 Polish Fighter Squadron
  - Col. Tadeusz Sawicz - Polish Airforce 1939 - France 1940 - England 1945-45
  - Polskie lotnictwo mysliwskie w II WW (In Polish)
  - Polskie Siły Powietrzne w II wojnie światowe (In Polish) New
  - Polish Squadrons Remembered New
  - P.Z.L. P.11 Jedenastka New
  - Samoloty wojskowe swiata 1935-1945 (In Polish)
- Romania
  - Romanian Avaition
  - The Romanian Royal Aeronautics in WWII
  - Romanian Wings New
- Russia
  - Fighters of WWII
  - The Il-2 Sturmovik
  - Ilyushin Il-4 New
  - Lavochkin (LaGG) LaGG-3 New
  - Lavochkin La-5 Lavochka New
  - Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-3-Also MiG-1 and MiG-9New
  - The Petlyakov Pe-2
  - Petlyakov Pe-2 Peshka
  - Petlyakov Pe-3 New
  - Polikarpov I-15 ChaikaNew
  - Polikarpov I-16 Rata New
  - Russian Aviation Museum
  - Russian Aviation Page
  - Russian Wings Photo Gallery
  - Soviet Warplanes
  - Tupolev SB-2 Katyushka New
  - Tupolev Tu-2 New
  - Veyenno-Vozdushnyye Sily Ilyushin IL-4 bomber gunner
  - Yak Piston Fighters
  - Yakovlev Yak-1 New
  - Yakovlev Yak 3
- Sweden
  - Flieger
  - Stragglers
United States (Air Units, Aircraft Types & General History)

US Air Units

US Aircraft Types

US Army Bombers

A-20
- DB-7/A-20, Boston/Havoc Attack Bomber (at Boeing)
- The Douglas A-20 Havoc New
- Douglas A-20 Havoc aircraft profile
- Flying the Douglas A-20 Havoc (Online video)
- USAF Museum DOUGLAS A-20G "HAVOC"
A-26
- A-26 Flyingg Tips (Online video)
- Douglas A26 Invader
- The Douglas A-26 InvaderNew
- USAF Museum DOUGLAS A-26C "INVADER"
- Lockheed Hudson Super Electra/A-29 New
B-17
B-24
B-25
B-26
B-29
Lockheed Hudson
- Lockheed Hudson Super Electra/A-29 New
Lockheed PV-1 Ventura
- Lockheed PV-1 Ventura New
Martin Maryland
- Martin Maryland New

US Army Fighters

US Navy Fighters

F2A
FM2
- General Motors FM-2 "Wildcat" fighters (Naval Historical Center)
F4F
- Grumman F4F (NASM)
- Grumman F4F Wildcat - Historical Development
- Grumman F4F Wildcat
- The Grumman F4F Wildcat
- Grumman F4F "Wildcat" Fighters (Naval Historical Center)
- Grumman F4F Wildcat - USA
- USN Aircraft--Grumman F4F
F4U
- Chance-Vought F4U Corsair
- Corsair : F4U - The Bent-Wing Bird Site
- Corsair Country
- F4U Registrations
- F4ucorsair.com New
- Flying the he Vought F4U "Corsair" (Online video)
- Slaker's Flight Journal - F4U Performance Stats New
- Vought F4U (NASM)
- Vought F4U Corsair - USA
F6F

US Navy Bombers

SBD
SB2C
- Curtiss SB2C HelldiverNew
TB1
- Douglas TBD-1 "Devastator" Torpedo Planes (Naval Historical Center)
TBM/TBF
- Grumman TBF-1 (NASM)
- Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger
- Flying the TBF (Online video)
PBY

General US

The 1941 Historic Aircraft Group
Aces-U.S. Navy & Marine Corps (Naval Historical Center)
Allison V-1710 Engine New
Annals of the Flying Tigers
American Aces of World War II
American Aircraft of World War II
American WWII Aircraft
Battle of the Coral Sea
Battle of Midway: 4-7 June 1942 (Naval Historical Center)
Batttle of Midway(Chris Hawkinson)
Boeing.com: The War Years
Carrier Battles in the Pacific - 1942 (Srdjan Stekovic)
Combat Chronology of the US Army Air Forces
Crewconnected.com
The Doolittle Raiders Remembered
Drop Zone Virtual Museum ( Patrick O'Donnell )
Douglas Aircraft: The War Years
Flying Tigers -- The Official AVG site
Flying Tigers of the 14th Air Force
James D. Waldrup Tribute Page (B-24 Tail gunner, 777th Bombardment Squadron, 464th Bombardment Group.)
Imphal: The Hump and Beyond U.S.A.A.F. Combat Cargo Groups of the Second World War
Joe Baugher's American Military Aircraft Encyclopedia
NACA Testing during World War 2 New
The Memphis Belle
Naval Air War In The Pacific
Naval Aviation Combat Statistics, World War II (download as .pdf file) (Naval Historical Center)
Naval Aviation Chronology in World War II(Naval Historical Center) New
Oral Histories of World War II, Online (Naval Historical Center)
Pearl Harbor Attack, 7 December 1941 (Naval Historical Center)
Preddy Memorial Foundation
Sketchbook Journal of the 379th Fighter Squadron (Damon Rarey)
Strategic Bombing Survey (Europe)
Strategic Bombing Campaign - Pacific War
Stearman Restorers Association
The Second Yamato Mission Association (SYMA)
The Story of the Flying Tigers (video)
A Tribute to The Cactus Air Force
Tuskegee Airmen of World War II
The United States Army Air Force in World War II
United States Army Air Force Resource Center
United States Navy Patrol Squadrons Home Page -
USS AUGUSTA (CA-31) Scout Observation Planes
U.S. Naval Aviation in the Pacific (Chief of Naval Operations, 1947)(download as .pdf file) (Naval Historical Center)
Victor Darilek's Log Book, a 389th Bomb Group gunner
Warbird Alley
The Writing 69th (Story of the journalists who covered the 8th)

Commemorative (aka "Confederate") Air Force

Commemorative (aka "Confederate") Air Force National Headquarters

Wings & Squadrons US
- Arizona Wing
- Carolinas Wing
- Florida Wing
- Golden Gate Wing
- Heart of America Wing (Kansas City)
- Keystone Wing (Pennsylvania)
- Lake Superior Detachment 101
- Mile High Wing (Colorado)
- National Capital Squadron
- Old Dominion Squadron (Virginia)
- Razorback Wing
- Southern California Wing
- Southern Minnesota Wing
- Southern California Wing
Texas
International
- Swiss Wing

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