1942 American pilots simulate bombing of Tokyo during training exercise
April 22, 2026
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as posted by the channelDate: 27th July 1942
Location: USA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
USA: Texas: Midland:
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AEROPLANES, American. Midland Army Bombardier School in U.S. trains pilots indoors..after finals practice bombing of miniature Tokyo..replica ablaze..bombs falling & bursting etc.
BOMBS U.S. training school bombs replica of Tokyo from air..bombs falling & bursting on model
World War II, WWII, World War Two, Second World War
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