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American Bombers Fly From Okinawa for the First Time
July 15, 1945: 11th Bomb Group B-24 Liberators with P-47 Thunderbolt escorts flew for the first time from recently-secured Okinawa to bomb targets in Japan. They hit aircraft and dispersal areas in northeast Kyushu. One P-47 was lost on the return flight.
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Re: American Bombers Fly From Okinawa for the First Time
MAG33 Corsairs bombed airfields in southern Kyushu for the first time on 10 June.
George Kernahan
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Re: American Bombers Fly From Okinawa for the First Time
Here's a couple of photos of those 11th Bomb Group Libs guys.
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