Kure›Kure Naval Arsenal Was 70 Per Cent (2,949,690 Sq. Ft. Of Roof Area) Destroyed Or Damaged By The 20Th Air Force. Carrier Planes Also Scored Some Hits. Intense Flak From Warships In The Harbor Damaged 59 Per Cent Of The Attacking Superforts. (Photo Taken

Publication:

US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

Theater Number:

11

Theater:

East Asia

Place:

Japan

Category:

Bombing

Sub Category:

Kure

Short Caption:

Kure Naval Arsenal W...

Caption:

Kure Naval Arsenal Was 70 Per Cent (2,949,690 Sq. Ft. Of Roof Area) Destroyed Or Damaged By The 20Th Air Force. Carrier Planes Also Scored Some Hits. Intense Flak From Warships In The Harbor Damaged 59 Per Cent Of The Attacking Superforts. (Photo Taken

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

JAPAN, BOMBING,KURE

History:

Print received October 945 issue of "IMPACT". Copied November 0, 1945. Released 27 November 1945.

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A03541-59065AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.