WWII bombing of Japan. US bomber planes in flight, dropping explosives on the Japanese city of Hokadate in July 1945, during the Second World War (193

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WWII bombing of Japan. US bomber planes in flight, dropping explosives on the Japanese city of Hokadate in July 1945, during the Second World War (1939-1945). These bombers are TBMs (torpedo bombers) and SB2Cs (Curtiss Helldiver bombers) from the aircraft carrier the USS Essex.

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Photo credit: © US ARMY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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