The Snapshots in Time Collection
312th Bombardment Group A-20 Havoc Flyover During Distinguished Unit Citation Ceremony, 10 March 1945
Five A-20 Havoc attack bombers of the 312th Bombardment Group thunder low overhead in tight formation as assembled personnel stand at attention below, honoring the unit's receipt of a Distinguished Unit Citation on 10 March 1945. Flying with Fifth Air Force in the Southwest Pacific, the 312th earned distinction for its low-level strafing and bombing attacks against Japanese shipping and ground positions during the New Guinea and Philippines campaigns. Project: 218269