Image: 39th Bombardment Group B-29 Superfortress

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Description: 39th Bombardment Group B-29 Superfortress dropping 500 pound high-explosive bombs over Japan. Note the high winds in the jet stream scattering the bombs, making precision bombing ineffective from high altitudes
Title: 39th Bombardment Group B-29 Superfortress
Credit: Birdsall, Stephen (1980), Superfortress, the Boeing B-29 - Aircraft Specials series, Squadron/Signal Publications; 1st edition, ISBN-10: 0897471040, Image source listed as United States Air Force
Author: United States Army Air Forces
Permission: USGOV-PD
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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Military history of the United States during World War II

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