Consolidated›Burning from direct thousand-pound bomb hits, a Japanese cruiser of the Kuma class circles in a desperate effort to evade new blows by a "Bomber Baron" Liberator formation of the 13th AAF, which attacked it in the Sulu Sea Oct 26, 1944. Left burning

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:

18

Theater:

Philippines

Place:

Philippines

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

Burning from direct...

Caption:

Burning from direct thousand-pound bomb hits, a Japanese cruiser of the Kuma class circles in a desperate effort to evade new blows by a "Bomber Baron" Liberator formation of the 13th AAF, which attacked it in the Sulu Sea Oct 26, 1944. Left burning

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

PHILIPPINES, BOMBING,GENERAL

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A31335-B54997AC

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.