The Snapshots in Time Collection
Gallery: LARGE ARIAL
Large-format aerial imagery from the Pacific war's final year: a 345th Bombardment Group strike photo over Byoritsu, Formosa, practice runs against a wrecked target hulk, and a confidential radarscope frame from the 90th Group's "Jolly Rogers." Reconnaissance flights of August and September 1945 then map the defeated home islands — Sasebo, Omura, Moji, Kurume, and the parked aircraft at Waifu airstrip.
Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph of Haiki Railway Yard, Kyushu, Japan — 15 September 1945
USAAF Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph - Nagasaki Harbor, Japan, 15 September 1945
345th Bombardment Group Strike Photo - Bombed Industrial Facility, Byoritsu, Formosa
Radar Scope (PPI) Photograph, 90th Bombardment Group, 319th Bomb Squadron, 18 June 1945
345th Bombardment Group Practice Bombing Run on Shipwreck Target Hulk
345th Bombardment Group Practice Bombing Run on Shipwreck Target Hulk (Wide Miss)
345th Bombardment Group Practice Bombing Run - Close Bomb Splash Near Target Hulk
Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph of Karatsu, Kyushu, Japan, 15 September 1945
USAAF Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph of Kurume, Kyushu, Japan, 15 September 1945
USAAF Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph - Kurume, Kyushu, Japan, 15 September 1945
USAAF Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph - Omura, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, 15 September 1945
USAAF Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph - Sasebo Naval Base, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, 15 September 1945
Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph of Sasebo Naval Base Peninsula, Japan, 15 September 1945
Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph of Moji Harbor, Japan, 15 September 1945
USAAF Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph of Moji, Japan, 13 September 1945
Aerial Reconnaissance Photograph of Japanese Town/Installation, Dated 25 August 1945
