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KoyagishimaA North American B-25 Bomber Of The 5Th Af Bomber Command Swoops Over An Oil Refinery On The Coast Of Koyagi Shima Off The Mainland Of Japan. The Mitchells Left The Refinery A Total Wreck. Note This Bomber Still Has Its Bomb Bay Doors Open And Fires Are

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:
Koyagishima
Short Caption:
A North American B-2...
Caption:
A North American B-25 Bomber Of The 5Th Af Bomber Command Swoops Over An Oil Refinery On The Coast Of Koyagi Shima Off The Mainland Of Japan. The Mitchells Left The Refinery A Total Wreck. Note This Bomber Still Has Its Bomb Bay Doors Open And Fires Are
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
JAPAN, BOMBING, KOYAGISHIMA
History:
Prints received 21 August 1945 from BPR (Air Forces Group). Stamped: Passed by Censor No. 26. Copied 22 August 1945.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A03522-A58279AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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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.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://au.forceswarrecords.com/document/29019261/a-north-american-b-25-bomber-of-the-5th-af-bomber-command-swoops-over-an-oil-refinery-on-the-coast-o : accessed 9 Nov 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008