Japanese Air Target Analyses

Contemporary analyses of the Allied bombing strategy in aerial attacks on Japanese targets during World War II. Tactical mission reports, aircraft action reports, tabulations of attack and bombing data, and photo intelligence reports detail effects on the Japanese infrastructure, including the petroleum, shipping, armament, and transportation industries. Hundreds of aerial photographs and many maps are found within the analyses sections and in the prolific "Target Photographs" section.

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Source Information

Publication Title

Japanese Air Target Analyses

Total Records

Records: 7,853 · Complete: 100%

Content Source

The National Archives

Publication Number:

M1653

Published on Fold3

October 11, 2007

Last Updated

October 12, 2007

Description

NARA M1653. WWII Japanese air target analyses, objectives, and aerial photographs, 1942-45, from the records of the U.S. Strategic Bombing Survey.