Wozniak

An American bombing raid on Japanese shipping, running just feet above a Japanese ship. Notice the white-suited sailors, probably Japanese or Korean, in action on the ship. This photo by T/Sgt Volmer, tailgunner. From a mission on Hong Kong, 491st Bomb Squadron. Click here for a detailed description of this mission.

Photo from a B-25 Mitchell running right over a Japanese ship very low during a raid on Hong Kong. Notice bombs in the air on the left, and blurred outline of the plane's twin machine guns in the foreground (presumably this photo is through the tail gunner's window). The separate B-25 that is dropping those bombs is outlined in shadow...

Fury and havoc on Japanese shipping. These two images, in such close succession, tell us that there were at least two photographers on that mission. From a mission on Hong Kong, 491st Bomb Squadron. Click here for a detailed description of this mission.

Two views of an attack on the same Japanese ship in Hong Kong harbor. These two images, in such close succession, tell us that there were at least two photographers on that mission. One was T/Sgt Vollmer, tailgunner. From the collection of Eugene T. Wozniak. From a mission on Hong Kong, 491st Bomb Squadron. Click here for a detailed description...

Bomb explosion on a mission on Hong Kong, 491st Bomb Squadron. Operation Report – Attack on Victoria Harbor, Hong Kong, October 16, 1944 Extracted from "The Record – 11th Bomb Squadron" Created by Squadron Personnel in 1945 In effectiveness, operations for October showed not the slightest decline. One mission of that month---a low-level attack on shipping in Hong Kong harbor...