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mgk
11-23-2009, 16:22
Great collection from Scotland archive of RAF
http://aerial.rcahms.gov.uk/database/media.php?file=postcard/image/1009/100902697.jpg&PHPSESSID=f1qf0sened0svvhicu8mljvfu4

http://aerial.rcahms.gov.uk/worldwide/Poland.php?PHPSESSID=f1qf0sened0svvhicu8mljvfu4

Bootie
12-07-2010, 22:57
Very nice... I like aerial photography of WW2.

Louis
12-08-2010, 11:45
A section of Leningrad

http://img257.imageshack.us/img257/5900/55731790.jpg

Louis
01-27-2011, 00:28
http://img156.imageshack.us/img156/7449/40113850.jpg
Berlin 1945, aerial view of bombed out buildings in Berlin following Allied capture of the city.

Louis
01-27-2011, 00:32
http://img13.imageshack.us/img13/8504/53987684.jpg
Aerial view of massed infantry units of US Army marching in review towards Arc de Triomphe as Parisians line streets to cheer them on, celebrating liberation of capital city from Nazi occupation.
Location: Paris, France - August 29, 1944

Bootie
01-27-2011, 00:40
Thanks for sharing.

Louis
01-27-2011, 00:55
Thanks for sharing.

No problem.-

Rico
01-27-2011, 09:14
Great pics.

Louis
01-31-2011, 12:09
http://img204.imageshack.us/img204/8969/39179371.jpg
The Dom Cathedral (Kölner Dom) in Cologne, Germany. May 10th, 1945.

Louis
02-05-2011, 01:06
http://img96.imageshack.us/img96/8291/18279421.jpg
Vast array of American warships just offshore of naval base on Mogmog Island in the Ulithi Atoll, part of the Caroline Islands.- 1945

Louis
02-16-2011, 11:58
http://img196.imageshack.us/img196/2306/aafv.jpg
An Air Transport Command airplane flies over the Pyramids - 1943

Louis
03-10-2011, 11:47
http://img195.imageshack.us/img195/641/aafx.jpg
Ruins of Hiroshima after the atomic bomb blast. September 1945

Louis
05-24-2011, 23:07
http://img535.imageshack.us/img535/1508/aafc.jpg
Frankfurt, 1945.-

Louis
06-12-2011, 19:51
http://img825.imageshack.us/img825/2702/aafh.jpg
Oil streams from Battleship Row adjacent to Ford Island in Pearl Harbor following the Japanese attack on 7 December 1941.

Louis
06-27-2011, 01:41
Aerial photo of Auschwitz, 13 September 1944
http://img821.imageshack.us/img821/557/aafwl.jpg

Louis
08-18-2011, 03:06
Yap Island, August 28, 1945. Japanese plane in center of surrender message.-
http://img10.imageshack.us/img10/2306/aafv.jpg

Louis
08-27-2011, 02:23
A low-flying Allied plane sends German soldiers running for shelter on a beach in France, before D-Day in 1944.
http://img818.imageshack.us/img818/1535/aafk.jpg

Louis
10-08-2011, 13:36
Ta Kali airfield, Malta, April 1942.
http://img801.imageshack.us/img801/5606/aafq.jpg

Louis
11-03-2011, 11:38
Hiroshima.-
http://img13.imageshack.us/img13/4271/aafif.jpg

Fredrocker
11-03-2011, 14:00
North Field - Guam 1945 - My Dad was stationed here...

http://www.fredrock-racing.com/images/guam-northfield.jpg

Louis
12-05-2011, 10:36
London, around St. Paul's Cathedral showing bomb-damaged areas in April of 1945.-
http://img38.imageshack.us/img38/1261/aafj.jpg

Facman
12-05-2011, 14:57
How in the world did they miss St Pauls?

Louis
12-30-2011, 11:28
Aerial view of Battleship Row next to Ford Island after Japanese planes launched a torpedo attack. Dec 7, 1941.-
http://img20.imageshack.us/img20/3655/aafi.jpg

Louis
01-08-2012, 12:49
B-17 bombers, of the U.S. Army's Twelfth Air force, dropped fragmentation bombs on El Aouina airdrome, Tunisia, February 14, 1943.-.
http://img826.imageshack.us/img826/5761/aafp.jpg

Louis
01-22-2012, 01:55
Aerial view of Saipan, July 1944
http://img560.imageshack.us/img560/2919/aaff.jpg

Louis
02-04-2012, 11:57
Flying in Paris
http://img688.imageshack.us/img688/7287/aafu.jpg

Louis
03-06-2012, 11:32
Toyama city, view from American B-29 in 1945.-
http://img528.imageshack.us/img528/7287/aafu.jpg

Mannheim
03-25-2012, 22:50
Anybody got any photos of Mannheim before, during or after the war?

Louis
03-26-2012, 02:02
Anybody got any photos of Mannheim before, during or after the war?

Watch this link of SkyscraperCity
You may find in that city. -
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=196145

Mannheim
03-26-2012, 03:21
Thanks for the link but no Mannheim that I could see. Thanks anyway!

Tankworks
05-09-2012, 20:53
The 'Battleship Row' shots are great, showing the bright clear images of the completely untouched oil tanks, oil that the fleet would have useless without.