The Japanese surrender used the Betty Bomber and traveled to
many islands including Ie Shima in WWII.
I have a friend that was at Ie Shima when the Japanese came in and he gave me these photos similar to the one on your web page Cal (he was on a LST like the one in you photo on the beach) said the planes (Betty Bombers) were painted white with red crosses on them also in the photos is Lt. Gen. Toroshio Kawabe. I am sending the photos and Pictures with a JPG ext. Noel Adair. WWII. |
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Click the Right Arrow to Start Tour from
Noel Adair.
Take a tour of a real operational
World War 2 fighter squadron stationed on the Western Pacific Island of Ie Shima.
This is a historical event showing the complete fighter operation from
the Mess Hall to the
P-47
Thunderbolt in flight. You can also see the
Japanese
Surrender Delegation visit the Island.
Click on this exhibit to see many more Exhibits about WW2 |
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Memoirs
of the Korean War. Captain Peterson shows pictures and talks about
the experience that he had after fighting in both World War 2 and the Korean War.
He flew the F4U Corsair in both of these wars.
A pictorial view by Captain Bernard W. Peterson Exhibit Added 9-Dec-2000 |
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