Aerial view of the American Fleet deployed in Tokyo Bay, Japan
Gift in Memory of Vearl John Chapin
Description:
Photograph, aerial. View of the American Fleet deployed in Tokyo Bay. Official caption on front: "[illegible] Display of Force [illegible] 6-0 Tokyo. K-3. Restricted." Tokyo Bay, Japan. No date
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1945
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Items from the service of Vearl Chapin, who was born in Redding, California, on September 30, 1926. He enlisted in the Army in February of 1945 and was shipped to the Pacific Theatre, where he served with the 3rd Photo Reconnaissance Squadron in the Philippines and Marianas. Collection consists of aerial photographs showing bomb targets in Japan.
Geography:
Nihon
Latitude:
36.000
Longitude:
138.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Aerial photographs--Japan