"Митчеллы" наносят удар по японским позициям на Новой Гвинее
Japanese gunners clearly visible at Dagua airstrip, Wewak, as Mitchell strafers of the 5th Air Force silence the anti-aircraft positions.
3 февраля 1944 года B-25 из 5-й ВА нанесли удар по японскому аэродрому на Новой Гвинее, сбросив осколочные бомбы на парашютах на три японских истребителя Ki-61 "Tony".
B-25s scattering para-frag bombs across the grass dispersals of Dagua airstrip at Wewak during one of the August 1943 raids. Three Ki-61s of the 68th Sentai are caught in readiness in the open.
Damaged and discarded Ki-43s discovered by the Americans, the new tenants of the Hollandia airfields, in May 1944. Nearest ‘Oscar’ carries the markings of the 77th Sentai.
Ki-61-Ib of the 78th Sentai in wooded dispersal at Washire airstrip on Halmahera Island, during early 1944.
3 февраля 1944 года B-25 из 5-й ВА нанесли удар по японскому аэродрому на Новой Гвинее, сбросив осколочные бомбы на парашютах на три японских истребителя Ki-61 "Tony".
B-25s scattering para-frag bombs across the grass dispersals of Dagua airstrip at Wewak during one of the August 1943 raids. Three Ki-61s of the 68th Sentai are caught in readiness in the open.
Ki-61 of the 78th Sentai forced down by P-38s during the Hollandia air battles of April 1944.