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(Photo No. 6) B-25J Mitchells from 823rd Bombardment Squadron (823rd) low level strike against Japanese convoy off Nanao Bay near Swatow (Shantou) in China
Three B-25J Mitchells are attacking at low level. At the upper left is B-25J Mitchell 44-29270 with the right engine on fire and trailing smoke after being hit by anti-aircraft fire. The Japanese convoy Yumo 01 includes Kaibokan
CD-36, Mikura, CH-21 with Kaibokan CD-69 under tow. In the foreground are ripples from strafing and a water spout from a bomb exploding off the stern of "destroyer" Kaibokan
CD-36.
Credit: USAAF, 5th AF, 38th BG, 823rd BS Date: March 11, 1945
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