Smoke rising from bombs exploding almost obscures bombs dropping from B-29s on a large Japanese city, on a river, during World War 2. B-29s seen passing through the smoke, as viewed from the camera plane flying above them. Scene shifts to an airfield, where a P-51D Mustang fighter plane is landing, while another is taxing the opposite way, along the other side of the runway. Other U.S. Army Air Forces warplanes seen in the background include: B-29s and B-24s. The P-51 lands, while watched by a group of airmen standing by with crash equipment and fuel trucks, parked next to a large tent. It pulls off the active towards the group of airmen. Another P-51 lands as two take off from midfield. Several airmen watch the operations, atop a hill where they are silhouetted against the sky.
United States Army Air Force Boeing B-29 Superfortress aircraft in the Pacific Theater during World War II. A Boeing B-29 Superfortress lands. Men sitting on a jeep watch as the aircraft lands. A man standing in the background looks at the aircraft. The landing gear of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress collapses while landing. It catches fire. Smoke rises from the aircraft as it is engulfed in fire. The crew leaves the jeep. The burning Boeing B-29 at the end of a runway. Black smoke billowing off the aircraft. Fire fighting men spray water on the aircraft through hoses.
United States Army Air Force Boeing B-29 Superfortress in the Pacific Theater during World War II. A crew inside a B-29 Superfortress. A waist gunner. A radioman in the aircraft. B-29s Superfortress in flight. A B-29 Superfortress comes in for a landing. The strip is dark.
A native man in the Pacific Theater during World War II. The man weaves a basket of palm fronds while sitting on the ground. Baskets kept at his side.
Damaged buildings in Tokyo Japan from World War 2 aircraft bombing. View from moving train car or other vehicle of rubble, gutted buildings, and destruction due to the aerial bomb attacks on Tokyo. A rail car on tracks. Electric wires overhead. A group of personnel stands. A train on the tracks.
The United States Military operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II A United States Army Air Force sergeant works at his desk. An airman puts a notice on a bulletin board. A steam shovel scoops up earth. A line of United States Army Air Force P-51D Mustangs aircraft on a field. Crew members around the aircraft. P-51D Mustangs in flight in formation. An aircrew member who bailed out of an airplane descends in a parachute, as soldiers at a tent camp watch him. A tower operator. A man plots courses on a large scale map board in a command center.
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