Participants in this mission included the Whiskey Pete and the Ruptured Duck.
Participants in this mission included the Whiskey Pete and the Ruptured Duck. Harold A. Spatz and William G. Farrow were executed following this operation. One participant in this operation was assisted by the missionary John Birch. This operation began aboard the Hornet and resulted in damage of the Ryuho. Initial plans called for this mission to end in (*) Vladivostok, where the planes involved would be turned over to the Soviets as part of the Lend-Lease program. The Zhejiang-Jiangxi Campaign retaliated against this operation, during which several B-25s crash-landed in China. This mission was dramatized in the film Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo. For 10 points, name this April 18, 1942, bombing of mainland Japan.
Participants in this mission included the Whiskey Pete and the Ruptured Duck.
Doolittle Raid [prompt on "bombing of Japan", "bombing of Tokyo", or other descriptive answers]