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Consolidated B-32S That Had Newly Arrived From Luzon, P.I
1945-08-12
Consolidated B-32s that had newly arrived from Luzon, P.I. on Yonton Strip. Shown is a B-32 being refueled shortly after arrival. Two of these planes while on a photo reconnaissance over Japan were attacked after Jap peace rumor. Both planes were badly damaged but not casualties. These were the first planes used in a long range mission. Okinawa, 12 August 1945.