#os2u

[usaac-official]

A Navy pilot poses with his OS2U, 1942

[dronescapesvideos]

Vought OS2U Kingfisher being hoisted aboard USS Missouri (BB-53) in 1944, and recovery operations from USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) in mid-1943 🎥 VIDEO: https://youtu.be/50It5k332Jk

[usafphantom2]

Vought OS2U Kingfisher circa 1944. attached to Carrier Aircraft Service Unit 1 (CASU-1) at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. USN.

@kadonkey via X

[lonestarflight]

Three Vought OS2U Kingfishers landing on water near Dutch Harbor, Unalaska Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska.

Photographed by Thornton, H. Marion in the 1940s.

Alaska State Library: ASL-P338-0423

[lonestarbattleship]

"This image depicts artwork of an OS2U floatplane performing an aerial attack on a submarine. A U.S. Coast Guard amphibian plane sweeps down from the sky and scores a direct bomb hit on a surfaced nazi U-boat."

Artwork by Hunter Wood.

Date: June 18, 1943

NARA: 205575756

[bigglesworld]

Vought OS2U Kingfisher. A catapult-launched observation floatplane. First flew in 1938. At US Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi. 1942

[carbone14]

Mise à l'eau d'un Vought OS2U Kingfisher depuis le HMS Pegasus, anciennement appelé HMS Ark Royal, utilisé comme navire d'entraînement des pilotes de la Royal Navy – Lamlash – Ecosse – Septembre 1942

Photographe : Lieutenant R.G.G. Coote

©Imperial War Museums - A 12043

©Colorisation par RJM

[vonkickass]

Vought OS2U Kingfisher surfing.

After painting the last piece I started to wonder how the pontoon would actually work.