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ConsolidatedJAP WARSHIPS IN EVASIVE ACTION-Scattering wildly to escape bombs dropped by attacking U.S. Army 13th Air Force Liberators, 12 Japanese warships in a task force headed for the Philippines leave these minnow-like trails in the Sulu Sea

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:
18
Theater:
Philippines
Place:
Philippines
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
JAP WARSHIPS IN EVASIVE...
Caption:
JAP WARSHIPS IN EVASIVE ACTION-Scattering wildly to escape bombs dropped by attacking U.S. Army 13th Air Force Liberators, 12 Japanese warships in a task force headed for the Philippines leave these minnow-like trails in the Sulu Sea
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
PHILIPPINES, BOMBING,GENERAL
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A31340-55029AC
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://uk.forceswarrecords.com/document/46946785/jap-warships-in-evasive-action-scattering-wildly-to-escape-bombs-dropped-by-attacking-us-army-13th-a : accessed 3 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