Consolidated›Pillars of smoke towered 3000 ft., after napalm attack by 5th AF fighters, despite the fact that four inches of rain drenched the Ipo area (Luzon, P.I.) just prior to the strikes. Some 5th AF pilots even managed to plop their bombs into cave mouths

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:

Pillars of smoke towered...

Caption:

Pillars of smoke towered 3000 ft., after napalm attack by 5th AF fighters, despite the fact that four inches of rain drenched the Ipo area (Luzon, P.I.) just prior to the strikes. Some 5th AF pilots even managed to plop their bombs into cave mouths

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

PHILIPPINES, BOMBING,GENERAL

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A31151-58297AC

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.