1942 ⟶ American Bombers Strike Rabaul

American bombers hit Rabaul.
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✈️ American Bombers Strike Rabaul

American bombers hit Rabaul.⟶
American Bombers Strike Rabaul (1942)
Pacific TheaterUS Air ForceRabaulBombingNew GuineaWarMilitaryStrategic Bombing

✈️ US Air Raids on Rabaul Continue

American air power continues to hit Rabaul.⟶
Pacific TheaterAir WarRabaulUS Air ForceIsland HoppingStrategic BombingNew Guinea

💣 Heavy Bombers Strike Tarawa

Heavy bombers hit Tarawa, in the Gilbert Islands in the Pacific.⟶
Pacific TheaterTarawaGilbert IslandsStrategic BombingUS Army Air ForcesIsland HoppingPre-Invasion

✈️ American Bombing of Rangoon

Rangoon is bombed by American heavy bombers.⟶
American Bombing of Rangoon (1943)
bombingRangoonBurmaair raidUSstrategic bombingWorld War IIcasualtiesAsiaPacific Theater

✈️ US B-29 Bombers Attack Targets Near Bangkok

46 American B-29 bombers based near Calcutta, India attacked a railroad bridge near Bangkok, Thailand and other targets in the area.⟶
US B-29 Bombers Attack Targets Near Bangkok (1945)
bombingair raidUS Air ForceThailandPacific Theaterstrategic bombing

🔥 American B-29s Bomb Tokyo

American B-29s bomb Tokyo again.⟶
Tokyobombingair raidB-29strategic bombingPacific Theater