B-25s Launched For Tokyo Raid, April 1942

B-25s Launched For Tokyo Raid, April 1942 MS B-25s on deck of aircraft carrier USS Hornet, USS Enterprise following in background. Men moving around deck. CUs 500lb bombs as arrive on deck by elevator. 13:37:38 Col. Doolittle & Capt. Meltcher w/ USAF pilots posing on deck w/ bomb. CU Doolittle. 13:38:32 B-25s on deck & taking off, rough seas visible. 13:39:44 Pan of planes tied down on deck; men beneath talking. Crew turning propellers. CUs fighter planes landing on carrier, catching cable. AV planes parked on deck in sun, crew in front. 13:41:41 Low-angle CUs takeoffs from carrier USS Hornet. 13:42:43 CU & MS Doolittle fixing Japanese medals to bomb. CU Doolittle. WW2; WWII; Apr42; Japan Bombing Run;