Consolidated›Even though the Japanese destroyer was crippled by the blast at the left, attacking North American B-25s deliver a bow attack off Cape Gloucester. A bridge amidships prevents most destroyers from bringing all AA guns to fire to blow or stern.

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:

19

Theater:

SW Pacific

Place:

New Britain

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

Even though the Japanese...

Caption:

Even though the Japanese destroyer was crippled by the blast at the left, attacking North American B-25s deliver a bow attack off Cape Gloucester. A bridge amidships prevents most destroyers from bringing all AA guns to fire to blow or stern.

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

NEW BRITAIN, BOMBING,GASMATA

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A31582-26084AC

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.