Consolidated›A North American B-25 Mitchell Flies Over Mount Vesuvius. On The Plane Is Painted "Finito Benito, Next Hirohito" Writing Finish To Hitler And Greetings To Hirohito. This Was The Way That The 12Th Af Celebrated The Report Of Hitler'S Death And The Coming

Publication:

US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

Theater Number:

12

Theater:

Europe

Place:

Italy

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

A North American B-2...

Caption:

A North American B-25 Mitchell Flies Over Mount Vesuvius. On The Plane Is Painted "Finito Benito, Next Hirohito" Writing Finish To Hitler And Greetings To Hirohito. This Was The Way That The 12Th Af Celebrated The Report Of Hitler'S Death And The Coming

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

ITALY, AIRCRAFT, SINGLE, NORTHAMERICAN

History:

4" x 5" from BPR. Formerly K-3605.

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A23033A-113625AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.