Target Tokyo
The story of the first bombing raid on Tokyo by B-29 Superfortress bombers of the U.S. Army Air Forces. Crews are followed from their training staging at Grand Island, Nebraska to their bombing embarkation point on the island of Saipan. From there, the B-29 attack on the Nakajima aircraft plant outside Tokyo is depicted.
- Overview
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Target Tokyo
- Overview
- Cast
Status
Released
Release Date
May 24, 1945
Runtime
0h 22m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Target Tokyo
Production Companies
First Motion Picture Unit, United States Army Air Forces
Description
The story of the first bombing raid on Tokyo by B-29 Superfortress bombers of the U.S. Army Air Forces. Crews are followed from their training staging at Grand Island, Nebraska to their bombing embarkation point on the island of Saipan. From there, the B-29 attack on the Nakajima aircraft plant outside Tokyo is depicted.