Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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Aerial view of Tokyo, Japan after the 25 May 1945 raid	American analysis of bombing damage upon Osaka, Japan, 1945

American analysis of bombing damage upon Tokyo, Japan, 1945	Armorers loading FFAR rockets under the wing of a F4U Corsair fighter, Okinawa, Japan, Jun 1945. Note the sandy mud splatters on the underside of the plane.

B-24L Liberator ‘Round Trip Ticket’ of the 33rd Bomb Squadron between missions at Clark Field, Luzon, Philippines, Mar-Jul 1945.	Bombs falling on Takamatsu, Japan during a night raid, 1945

Bombs falling on the port of Osaka, Japan, mid-1945	Crewmen in front of Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat “10,000th Hellcat” BuNo 78854 of Fighting-Bombing Squadron VBF-87 aboard USS Ticonderoga, May-Jun 1945 in the western Pacific.

Crewmen pull through the prop of Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat “10,000th Hellcat” BuNo 78854 of Fighting-Bombing Squadron VBF-87 aboard USS Ticonderoga, May-Jun 1945 in the western Pacific.	Damaged F4U-1D Corsair fighter of US Marine Corps squadron VMF-314, Ie Shima, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, 1945

Destroyed synthetic oil plant and harbor facilities, Harburg, Germany, 1945	Destroyed synthetic oil plant and harbor facilities, Harburg, Germany, 1945

F6F Hellcat fighters of Fighting Squadron 87 aboard carrier Ticonderoga off Okinawa, Jun 1945. Note aircraft tugs.	Former prisoners of the Mauthausen-Gusen Concentration Camp shortly after liberation, Austria, Jun 1945

Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat “10,000th Hellcat” BuNo 78854 of Fighting-Bombing Squadron VBF-87 catching an arresting wire while landing aboard USS Ticonderoga, May-Jun 1945 in the western Pacific.	Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat “10,000th Hellcat” BuNo 78854 of Fighting-Bombing Squadron VBF-87 preparing for launch from USS Ticonderoga, May-Jun 1945 in the western Pacific.

Hamburg, Germany in ruins, 1945; note Heiligengeistbrücke bridge at top	Hannover, Germany in ruins, 1945

Hannover, Germany in ruins, 1945; note rail station building	Interesting aerial view into the cockpit of an SB2C-4E or SBF-4E Helldiver with a Utility Squadron, probably in the western Pacific, 1945. Note the slotted wing flaps that served as dive-brakes.