Bombing of Tokyo and Other Cities Photographs

146 items in this album on 8 pages.


A section of Tokyo reduced to ruins after the Operation Meetinghouse bombing, 10 Mar 1945	Aerial view of Tokyo, Japan after the 9 Mar 1945 raid, circa 10-15 Mar 1945; photo 1 of 3	Aerial view of Tokyo, Japan after the 9 Mar 1945 raid, circa 10-15 Mar 1945; photo 2 of 3	Aerial view of Tokyo, Japan after the 9 Mar 1945 raid, circa 10-15 Mar 1945; photo 3 of 3

B-29 crash-landed on Motoyama Airfield, Iwo Jima, Bonin Islands, after fighters disabled two engines on a bombing run over Osaka, 10 Mar 1945. Photo 2 of 2.	Charred mother and child after the Operation Meetinghouse bombing, Tokyo, Japan, 10 Mar 1945	Charred remains of Japanese civilians after the Operation Meetinghouse bombing, Tokyo, Japan, 10 Mar 1945	A North American P-51D Mustang of the Vll Fighter Command taking off from Saipan, Mariana Islands for the newly-captured airfield on Iwo Jima, Mar 16, 1945. Note the twin oversized VLR drop tanks.

P-51D Mustangs of the 531st Fighter Squadron lined up at South Field, Iwo Jima, Mar 25, 1945	American analysis of bombing damage upon Tokyo, Japan, 1945	Devastation of Hachioji, Japan, 2 Sep 1945	Devastation of Hachioji, Japan, Oct 1945

Devastation of Hamamatsu, Japan, 1945	Marines on Iwo Jima crowd around a newly arrived Boeing F-13 Superfortress (photo reconnaissance variant of the B-29). 47th Fighter Squadron P-51D Mustang is in foreground, Mar-Apr 1945.	Mizushima industrial region of Osaka Prefecture, Japan after American aerial bombing, 1945	North American P-51D Mustangs of the 46th Fighter Squadron on Iwo Jima prepare for mission, Mar 1945. Note the twin oversized drop tanks of the Very Long Range (VLR) escorts.

Ruins of Aomori, Japan, 1945	Ruins of Tokyo, Japan, Mar-Apr 1945	Ruins of Tokyo, Japan, Mar-Apr 1945	Ruins of Tokyo, Japan, Mar-Apr 1945