Aerial bombardment

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Gugel and an officer in front of bomb-damaged buildings, Manila, 1945
Photograph. William Gugel (left) and another unidentified officer with Army jeep in front of bomb-damaged Filipino...
Gugel and another GI stand together in front of a bombed building, Philippines, 1945
Photograph. William Gugel, right, with unidentified serviceman, in bombed out Filipino city. Philippine Islands. 1945
Headless bodies of Japanese corpses killed by aerial and naval bombardment on the Marshall Islands in February 1944
Headless bodies of Japanese corpses killed by aerial and naval bombardment; Sherman tanks in background. "W-CPA-44-108-...
Japanese aircraft manuvering to avoid US Navy warplane bombardment of the coast of the Philippines
Photograph, aerial. Japanese aircraft carrier under attack by United States Navy warplanes; smoke and explosions are...
Japanese battleship turning to avoid US Navy bombs off the coast of Kure, Japan, 1945
Photograph, aerial. Japanese battleship turning to avoid United States Navy bombs; several bombs are exploding in the...
Japanese cargo ship sinking off the coast of Marinduque Island, Philippines
Photograph, aerial. Japanese cargo ship sinking after an American aerial bombardment. Official caption on front: "Jap...
Japanese civilians and US sailors walk along city street, Japan
Photograph. Japanese civilians and US sailors walk along city street. Buildings in the background are damaged and one...
Japanese complex of buildings and bombed surrounding areas, Tokyo
Photograph, aerial. Fire bombed areas surround a few standing buildings. . Official caption: "Released. If published...
Japanese freighter burning off the coast of a Pacific island, Pacific Ocean
Photograph, aerial. Cloud of smoke rising from the deck of a Japanese freighter as it burns off the coast of an island...
Japanese naval port being bombed by US Navy warplanes, Soerabaja, 1944
Photograph, aerial. Japanese naval port being bombed by United States Navy warplanes at Surabaya. Official caption on...
Japanese oil refinery burning, Java, 1944
Photograph, aerial. Large column of black smoke rising from a burning Japanese oil refinery. Official caption on front...
Japanese patrol torpedo boats being bombed by a U.S. Navy plane, Kyūshū Island, Japan, June 1945
Photograph. Aerial photograph of anchored Japanese patrol torpedo boats being bombed by a U.S. Navy plane. Official...
Japanese sailors abandoning ship in open ocean, Pacific Ocean
Photograph, aerial. Japanese sailors lying on the side of a keeled over warship; other sailors are in the surrounding...
Japanese ships burning in Manila Bay, Philippines
Photograph, aerial. Several Japanese ships burning off the coast of Manila after an American aerial attack. Official...
Japanese ships burning in Manila Bay, Philippines
Photograph, aerial. Several Japanese ships burning near a coast after an American aerial bombing. Official caption on...
Japanese ships showing damage after a successful Army Air Force bombing run at Rabaul in November 1943
Photograph. Japanese ships showing damage after a successful Army Air Force bombing run at Rabaul in November 1943. "...
Japanese tanker being strafed and bombed by a US Navy aircraft, Taiwan
Photograph, aerial. Japanese tanker being strafed and bombed by a United States Navy aircraft. Official caption on...
Japanese warship attempting to evade American aerial attacks, Philippines
Photograph, aerial. Japanese warship attempting to evade American bombing attacks. Official caption on front: "Jap...
Kushiro burning after an air raid, Hokkaido, 1945
Photograph, aerial. Large clouds of smoke rising from burning buildings after a United States Navy bomber attack....
L-shaped Japanese government building surrounded by razed ground, Naha, Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. A bomb damaged building. Personal caption on photo front: "Jap. Gov. Bldg. Naha - Okinawa" and on photo...
Large column of smoke rising from a burning pier at Manila Bay, Philippines
Photograph, aerial. Large column of smoke rising from a burning pier on the coast. Official caption on front: "Blazing...
Large smoke plume rising from dock, Singapore, 1945
Photograph, aerial. View of a large smoke plume rising from a dock in Singapore. Official Caption: "Rome, 7/2/45--...
Low-level aerial photograph of smoke rising from the edge of a shoreline, 1942-45
View straight on, from low flying aircraft, of a body of water with shoreline in semi circle in the middle of which is...
Military inspections
Photograph. Soldiers lined up at attention for inspection on military base. No caption. Unknown location. No date
Military jeeps and trucks in destroyed village
Photograph. American trucks and jeeps sit parked in a ruined European town or village. Date and location unknown, no...
Military vehicles parked in village
Photograph. American trucks sit parked in a war-damaged European village. Date and location unknown, no caption...
Naval bombing of Marcus Island, Japan
Photograph, aerial. Large columns of smoke rising from Marcus Island after a United States Navy bombardment. Official...
Nemuro air raid, Hokkaido, 1945
Photograph, aerial. Large columns of smoke rising from burning civilian buildings. Official caption on front: "Fire...
Planes in flight over clouds in Europe in 1943 or 1945
Unidentifiable planes in flight over clouds. Location unknown, probably ETO. 1943-45.
Quonset hut with bicycles parked outside, Thurleigh Airfield
Photograph. Quonset hut with bicycles parked outside. Thurleigh Airfield, near Bedford, England. 1943-45
Rail bridge destroyed by American bombers, Ora, 1944
Photograph, aerial. Large column of smoke rising from a destroyed rail bridge. Official caption on front: "Precision...
Remains of a bombed train and railroad bridge, Bucine
Photograph. Italian train and railroad bridge damaged by a United States aerial bombing. Official caption on front: "...
Remnants of a steel structure, ETO
Photograph. Image of tall bomb-damaged steel structure. Unknown location. No date
Results of a practice bomb run, probably in the United States in 1945
Results of a practice bomb run, probably in the United States in 1945.
Results of a practice bomb run, probably in the United States in 1945
Results of a practice bomb run, probably in the United States in 1945.

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