Yesterday's Weapons Forums

ive got only a few , hope to get more from my mother next trip down , im the one in the family who cares ,

the island from the air looking at isley feild to the right and kobler feild to the left , in the foreground just in from the coast was the 73rd bomb wing living area



one of the B29s over the feild




one of the B29s hit in an attack on the feild ,
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one of the P51s , hit in an attack on the feild



the living area - after an attack on the feild



this photo was taken when my folks went back to the island in the 80s , its a shot of the infamous suicide cliffs , the japanese had been told the invading troops would rape and torture them in unspeakable manner[basicly what the japanese did to the koreans when they invaded ] so they threw themselves and their children into the sea