The Snapshots in Time Collection

Aerial View of Coastline and Reef from Aircraft, with Formation Aircraft Visible

Aerial View of Coastline and Reef from Aircraft, with Formation Aircraft Visible

Taken from an aircraft during a combat mission, this aerial photograph looks down through clouds toward a coastline believed to be Kyushu, Japan. Faint aircraft silhouettes in the sky suggest a formation of 345th Bomb Group bombers en route to their target during the closing months of WWII. Project: 218234