Just started repairing the links in this parallel thread (LIFE/flickr)….some WW2 colour
http://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?102230-Great-Scoops-From-Flickr-And-LIFE-Archive

e.g by Dmitri Kessel/LIFE
Polikarpov and Ju-52
http://images.google.com/hosted/life/f0d04554160b8bad.html
CLARE at La Guardia 1940
http://images.google.com/hosted/life/64c028a70b50b424.html
PBY B-24 P-38s P-40s colour Aleutians
https://www.google.com/search?q=aleutians+kessel&q=source%3Alife&gws_rd=ssl&tbm=isch

Ferry Command (U.S.)
https://www.google.com/search?q=Ferry+Command&q=source%3Alife&gws_rd=ssl&tbm=isch