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  • Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs

Japanese Betty Bombers 25
Written on envelope: "Jap Betty bomber taxiing"

Japanese Betty Bombers 26
Written on envelope: "Two Betty bombers in air being escorted"

Japanese Betty Bombers 27
Written on envelope: "Jap Envoy Betty bombers taxiing at Ie Shima"

Japanese Betty Bombers 28
Written on envelope: "Jap Envoy Betty Bombers"

Japanese Betty Bombers 29
Written on envelope: "Jap Envoy Betty Bombers"

Japanese Betty Bombers 3
Written on envelope: "Jap 'Betty' bomber on landing approach at Ie Shima" From "Darkroom Soldier": "First Betty Landing. Recalling this day, Hill wrote, 'While we were on Ie Shima, General MacArthur ordered that a contingent of Japanese diplomats go…

Japanese Betty Bombers 4
Written on envelope: "Jap Betty Bomber taxiing at Ie Shima Aug 19 1945 bringing delegates from Tokyo"

Japanese Betty Bombers 5
Written on envelope: "1 or two Japanese Betty Bombers - white with green crosses - which delivered Jap envoy to Ie Shima to be transferred to US C-54 for long flight to Manila"

Japanese Betty Bombers 6
Written on envelope: "Japanese 'Betty' Bomber painted white with green crosses as per Gen MacArthur's instructions"

Japanese Betty Bombers 7
Written on envelope: "Crowd of US Soldiers around the two Jap Betty Bombers - a US B-24 taxies by"
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