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- 315 Polish WWII Fighter Squadron - Site commemorates a Polish WWII squadron, its pilots and its history. Contains pilots' personal accounts and contemporary photos.
www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Lab/9431
- 6th Group Bomber Command - The Canadian 6th Bomber Group operated as part of RAF Bomber Command during WWII. Includes accounts of daily operations, information on the 6th Group squadrons, crew and aircraft photos.
www.rcaf.com/6group
- Aeroclassics Net - Provides pictures, links, specifications, stories, and projects relating to World War II aircraft.
warbirdsofww2.tripod.com
- Air War Europe - Historical information on the Royal Air Force, Luftwaffe, USAAF, and Armee de l'Air. Includes articles, aviation archaeology bulletin, and photos.
users.pandora.be/airwareurope/home.html
- Air War in Europe Research - A selection of research about the air war over Europe during World War II, including coverage of the US Air Force, Luftwaffe and RAF.
www.airwar-europe.yucom.be
- Aircraft-Hangar of World War II. 1933 and 1945 - Aircraft of the combatant nations of WW2 (mainly in German with some English and Russian content).
www.aircraft-hangar.de
- Airfields in Yorkshire - A site detailing what remains of the wartime airfields of Yorkshire.
www.airfields-in-yorkshire.co.uk
- Airmen in Exile - Promotes a new book on aviation history during the Second World War, and also offers a British Ph.D thesis as an e-book.
www.ssci.freeserve.co.uk/airmen
- Annals of the Brewster Buffalo - Resources about the Brewster F2A Buffalo fighter, which fared poorly against the Japanese in the Pacific but was a star in the hands of Finnish pilots fighting against Russia.
www.danford.net/buff.htm
- Annals of the Flying Tigers - Files and photos relating to the American Volunteer Group - mercenary fighter pilots who fought the Japanese in China before Pearl Harbour.
www.danford.net/flyingtigers
- Biplane Fighter Aces of the Second World War - Focus on biplane fighter aces of the Second World War, with particular emphasis on the Gloster Gladiator and the Fiat CR.42 Falco.
www.dalnet.se/~surfcity
- Central and East European Aviation History - History of Central and East European aviation in World War II, including Romania, Hungary, Bulgaria, Germany, Slovakia and Croatia. Provides a discussion forum, photos, and documents.
pages.sprint.ca/denes/Start.html
- East Anglia: the Air War - Dedicated to Allied air bases during WW2. Information on units, aircraft and personnel who served in (or fought over) East Anglia, including RAF, USAAF & Luftwaffe.
www.stable.demon.co.uk
- East Anglian Squadron - History of the East Anglian fighter and bomber stations during World War Two. Includes galleries, contacts, art, poetry, simulations, archives and news.
www.freezone.co.uk/squadron
- Frantisek Perina - Czech Ace of WWII - Transcript of a 1995 interview with this fighter pilot who fought for Czechoslovakia, France, and Great Britain.
www.thehistorynet.com/MilitaryHistory/articles/1095_text.htm
- HISTORICA World War II Aviation History Research - Sells information on all aspects of World War II aviation history. Includes prices and general contact information.
hometown.aol.com/historica/page1.html
- Italian Wings - Profiles the Regia Aeronautica (Italian Air Force) in World War II.
www.teamblau.it/iwai
- Luft Art '46 - Computer generated graphics of WW2 aircraft that the Luftwaffe had on the drawing board for 1946, some of which flew some which never got off the drawing board.
users.visi.net/~djohnson/luftart.html
- Marauder Men of the Metroplex - A site dedicated to a classic bomber of WWII, the B26 Martin Marauder.
www.geocities.com/Pentagon/Bunker/2801
- Marine Corps Aces of World War II - Offers history of Wildcat, and Corsair pilots at Guadalcanal, and the Solomons. Provides photos, pilot information, honors, and battles.
www.acepilots.com/usmc_aces.html
- Navigating through World War II - On line memoirs of a navigator aboard B-17s and B-24s over Europe during World War Two.
www.geocities.com/gordonWW
- Online Query and Display of RCAF WWII Group 6 Bomber Flights - Page allows you to search, and view information on sorties flown by the Royal Canadian Air Force 6 Group bomber group during the Second World War.
141.109.222.141/info445/Group5
- P-47 Thunderbolt Pilots Association - Dedicated to preserving the memories of the P-47 pilots of World War II, with combat stories, pilot biographies and resources for veterans.
www.p47pilots.com
- Polish Air Force in Lincolnshire - An introduction to the Polish Air Force units based in Great Britain during World War II.
www.btinternet.com/~aquila/lincs/polishaf/paf.htm
- Polish Aviation History - Information about the Polish air force before and during the war .
www.s-studio.net/polavhist
- South East Asia 1944-1947 - A collection of photos of South East Asia 1944-1947, by Aircraftman 2nd Class W. Kingham.
uk.geocities.com/walking2uk
- Sturmvogel - Provides information on the European Axis and neutral Air Forces of World War 2.
www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/2072
- Tactical Air Power in Normandy - Profiles the role of air support during the Normandy campaign in 1944. A "virtual archive" of documents, manuals and procedures.
www.johnston.ca/tacair
- The Czechoslovak Air Force in Great Britain, 1940-1945 - British Ph.D thesis which examines the creation and experiences of the Czechoslovak Air Force exiled in Britain during WWII.
www.ssci.freeserve.co.uk/airmen/thesishome.htm
- The Wendling Crusaders - Extensive research of the 392nd BG and the Stalag Lufts of Europe with links to finding WWII B-24 Liberator bombers, MIA/KIA airmen, veterans, and POWs.
www.b24.net
- Tribute to the Unsung Heroes of 624 (SD) Squadron RAF - Dedicated to the men who served with the RAF Special Operations Squadron during 1943 - 44.
www.624squadron.org
- Warbirds World Wide - Articles, interviews, videos, and photographs that will take you from the bottom of the ocean to the stratosphere and beyond.
home.att.net/~AIRBOY/WARBIRDS.html
- World War 2 Warbirds - All aircraft of World War 2 - Website dedicated to all aircraft of the World War 2 era.
www.ophetweb.nl/ww2w/warbirds.html
- WW II Ace Stories - Stories of the air aces of the major combatant nations of WW2.
www.elknet.pl/acestory/aces.htm
- Zenos Warbird Video Drive-in - World War II aircraft training videos you can watch "live" using a RealVideo Player.
www.zenoswarbirdvideos.com
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