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Doolittle’s Surprise

32” x 22” Oil on Canvas Painted in 1992

Doolittle Raider B-25C 40-2282, flown by Lt. Everett Holstrom with crew #4, crosses the Tokyo Bay waterfront at low level during this famous April 18th, 1942 aircraft carrier launched raid on the Japanese capitol.  Several Japanese aircraft managed to get airborne and are in pursuit of the B-25.

 

Flying from the USS Hornet on April 18, 15 B-25s took off attacking targets in Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, Kobe and Nagoya, Japan.

 

Painted for Popular Mechanics Magazine and published November 1992

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