| Place | Asia: Japan |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P00599.011 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
HOKKAIDO, JAPAN, 1945-07-15. CARRIER-BASED AIRCRAFT OF ADMIRAL HALSEY'S US THIRD FLEET HIT ...
Description
HOKKAIDO, JAPAN, 1945-07-15. CARRIER-BASED AIRCRAFT OF ADMIRAL HALSEY'S US THIRD FLEET HIT SOUTHEASTERN HOKKAIDO AND LEFT MILITARY INSTALLATIONS AND OTHER TARGETS BLAZING FOLLOWING BOMBING AND STRAFING RUN. BRIDGE, LOWER LEFT, TOOK A DIRECT HIT MIDSTREAM FROM A 1,000 POUND BOMB AT THE INSTANT THIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS MADE. US OFFICE OF WAR INFORMATION PICTURE 490158. (DONOR: K. ATKINSON).