1945 ⟶ US B-29 Incendiary Raid on Tokyo

Taking off on the 24th, a US B-29 incendiary raid on Tokyo, ...

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1944

1945

💣 First B-29 Raid on Tokyo

The first B-29 originating from Tinian Naval Base, in the Marianas, raids Tokyo.⟶

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Tokyo is bombed for the first time since the Doolittle raid of April 1942.⟶

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Taking off on the 24th, a US B-29 incendiary raid on Tokyo, Japan takes place.⟶

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American B-29s bomb Tokyo again.⟶

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Tokyo is firebombed again.⟶

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US Navy Fast Carrier Task Force 38 aircraft participate in attacks on Tokyo for the first time.⟶

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