Fighters

Small, fast, and agile, fighters struggled for air superiority in all theaters of the war.

Bombers and Attack Aircraft

Regardless of being ground attack aircraft, dive bombers, torpedo bombers, or horizontal bombers, these aircraft dropped terror from the sky against ground targets and ships alike.

Other

Aircraft of other classifications, whether transports, spotters, or flying boats, contributed to the war as much as their higher-profile combat-capable siblings.

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Barbey and Kinkaid over a map of New Guinea, 5 Jan 1944
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"No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. You win the war by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country!"

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