Japanese fishing boat sinking after being attacked by the Doolittle raiders, 18 Apr 1942

Caption     Japanese fishing boat sinking after being attacked by the Doolittle raiders, 18 Apr 1942 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives
Identification Code   80-G-063595
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Photo Size 640 x 480 pixels
Photos on Same Day 18 Apr 1942
Added By C. Peter Chen
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Visitor Submitted Comments

1. C. John Campbell says:
21 Mar 2008 09:00:31 PM

This picture of a fishing boat is not the boat sunk by the navy. This is a 35 mm snapshot taken by Lt. Clayton Campbell, navigator of plane 13 after the raid on the way to China.
2. Anonymous says:
11 Jan 2017 02:26:26 AM

What a lousy target!

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