General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. B25s LAUNCHED, TOKYO RAID

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. B25s LAUNCHED, TOKYO RAID

1942

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1)MS B-25s on deck, ENTERPRISE BG2)HS Bomb comes up small elevator.CU 50 lb.bomb.3)MS Col. Doolittle & Capt.Meltcher, USA pilots bomb BG-SV4)MS Pan USA pilots, bomb FG.CU Capt. Meltcher5)MS Capt.Meltcher & Col. Doolittle6)CU Col Doolittle attaches medal to bomb7)MS Pan B-25 launched, Pan B-25 on deck.8)SHS B-25 launched.B-25 starts run.9)SHS Pan empty deck.MS Pan B-25 on deck10)CU 2 USA pilots talk.MS Plane crew turns prop.11)MS Pan deck, B-25s, plane crew, etc.12)SCU Cranking motor.SHS B-25s warm motors.13)SHS Men exeroise on deck, tilt to B-25s.14)MS B-25s launched from HORNET-SV15)CU SCU Doolittle attaches Japanese al to bomb.16)CU Capt. Meltcher.

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Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993

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James Harold "Jimmy" Doolittle (December 14, 1896 – September 27, 1993) was an American military general and aviation pioneer who received the Medal of Honor for his daring raids on Japan during World War II. He also made early coast-to-coast flights, won many flying races, and helped develop instrument flying. Born in Alameda, California, Doolittle studied as an undergraduate at University of California, Berkeley, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in 1922. He also earned a doctorate in aero...