General›Soaring off into a gray sky, a North American B-25 U.S. Army Bomber heads for Japan to give the people of the Rising Sun their first taste of war on their own Islands. The attack, launched from the flight deck of the USS HORNET was delivered

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:

23

Theater:

West Pacific

Place:

Pacific Theater

Category:

Tokyo Raid

Sub Category:

General

Short Caption:

Soaring off into a gray...

Caption:

Soaring off into a gray sky, a North American B-25 U.S. Army Bomber heads for Japan to give the people of the Rising Sun their first taste of war on their own Islands. The attack, launched from the flight deck of the USS HORNET was delivered

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

PACIFIC THEATER, TOKYO RAID

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A02972A-A51233AC

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.