Destination Tokyo by Stan Stokes. PER108STK0088. Destination Tokyo by Stan Stokes. On April 18, 1942, Lt. Col. James H. Doolittle led a group of 16 B 25 bombers on a carrier launched raid on industrial and military targets in Japan. The raid was one of the most daring missions of WW II. Planning for this secret mission began several months earlier, and Jimmy Doolittle, one of the most outstanding pilots and leaders in the United States Army Air Corps was chosen to plan, organize and lead
the survivors quickly over-run and taken prisoner
Advance Party of 1st London R
she is now moored permanently at Whale Island
All of the aircraft received some damage and four of the Blenheims were lost
Warrant Officer Harry Irons DFC
After breaking through the German defences on Utah Beach
Signed by Hauptmann Gunther Nordenholtz
with the remaining crews
Wing Commander Ken Wallis
which would come later in the P-51
Return From Bremen by Simon Smith
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