While everyone is familiar with the Enola Gay, the first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb on an enemy during warfare, very few ...

WASHINGTON, April 18, 1942 (UP) -- The reported bombing of Tokyo and three other important Japanese industrial centers elated this capital Saturday night but at the same time aroused speculation ...

Blume thought that if he uncovered details about what Chapel went through before being killed in the bombing ... 300 B-29s dropped incendiary bombs in the eastern part of Tokyo in the early ...

"Enemy bombers appeared over Tokyo for the first time since the outbreak of the current war of Greater East Asia. "The bombing inflicted telling damages on schools and hospitals. "The raid ...

The image taken in Tokyo’s Sumida Ward depicts some of ... and obliterated whole neighborhoods of the capital through incendiary bombing. Early in the morning of March 10, 1945, members ...

There are other facts. The loss of life in Hiroshima was less than the number of Japanese civilians burned to death in the incendiary bombing of Tokyo. Plans had already been made to land 700,000 ...

attack the Nakajima aircraft factory northwest of Tokyo. The high-altitude mission marks the first bombing raid of Japan ... 29s fly their first low-altitude incendiary mission carrying a ...

STUTTGART, Germany — A World War II-era incendiary bomb was discovered Monday at Patch Barracks, home to the headquarters of U.S. European Command, military officials said. The 33-pound device ...