Chronology of World War II
Sunday, April 8th
Iwo Jima Fighters and Bombers
Iwo Jima Fighters and Bombers - April 8, 1945, the day after the first fighter-bomber raid on Japan, Boeing B-29's, North American P-51's and Northrop P-61's are parked along Number #1 strip on Iwo Jima, Bonin Islands. Mt. Suribachi may be seen in the background. 78th Fighter Squadron