Photographs from the US Air Force | World War II Database

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Aerial view of American bombing of Takao (now Kaohsiung), Taiwan, 1 Jun 1945, photo 1 of 4	Aerial view of American bombing of Takao (now Kaohsiung), Taiwan, 1 Jun 1945, photo 2 of 4

Aerial view of American bombing of Takao (now Kaohsiung), Taiwan, 1 Jun 1945, photo 3 of 4	Aerial view of American bombing of Takao (now Kaohsiung), Taiwan, 1 Jun 1945, photo 4 of 4

American bombs falling on Kobe, Japan, 4 Jun 1945	District of Tarumiza at Kagoshima, Kyushu, Japan under attack by aircraft of 499th Bomb Squadron, US 345th Bomb Group, 17 Jun 1945

B-32 Dominator bomber of the 312th Bomber Group, US 386th Bomber Squadron at Clark Field, Manila, Philippine Islands, Jul 1945	B-32 Dominator bomber in flight, Aug 1943-Jan 1947

B-32-1-CF Dominator aircraft in flight, Aug 1943-Jan 1947	Fw 190 D-9 'Langnasen-Dora' aircraft at rest at an airfield, captured by Americans, post-European War; note P-47 fighters in background

Fires raging in Toyama, Japan during an American air raid, 1 Aug 1945	B-29 Superfortress 'Enola Gay' landing at Tinian, Mariana Islands after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, 6 Aug 1945

Mushroom cloud over Nagasaki, Japan, 9 Aug 1945, photo 7 of 9	Dr. Nagai of Nagasaki Hospital inspecting damage caused by the atomic bomb, Nagasaki, Japan, 1945; Nagai would die of radiation poisoning a few days after this photo was taken

Forward view of a Ki-48 aircraft, Noshiro Airfield, Akita, Japan, 14 Sep 1945; note the removal of the port side propeller per surrender agreement	Japanese civilians walking through the ruins of Nagasaki, Japan, 1945

N1K Shiden aircraft at rest, late 1945	Crew of B-29 Superfortress 'Bockscar' for the Nagasaki, Japan bombing mission, 1945. Front: Dehart, Kuharek, Buckley, Gallagher, Spizer. Back: Olivi, Beahan, Sweeney, Van Pelt, Albury. Late 1945

B-29 Superfortress bomber in flight, 1945-1946	Captured Ju 388L-1 aircraft in US markings, post-WW2