B-17G 42-32101 "El Lobo" of the 457th Bomb Group ready for bomb loading.
Air Corps bomber crews after flying back to the United States.  May 22, 1945.
B-17G 42-32101 "El Lobo" of the 457th Bomb Group ready for bomb loading.
Air Corps bomber crews after flying back to the United States.  May 22, 1945.
Air Corps bomber crews after flying back to the United States.  May 22, 1945.
Cluster bomb under the wing of a P-47.
Cluster bomb under the wing of a P-47.
USAAF B-24Ds en-route to bomb their targets in Europe, 1943.  LIFE magazine photo.
Cluster bomb under the wing of a P-47.
B-29s on Guam, July 1945.
Cluster bomb under the wing of a P-47.
The view from the bombardier
Cluster bomb under the wing of a P-47.
USAAF B-24Ds en-route to bomb their targets in Europe, 1943.  LIFE magazine photo.
B-29s on Guam, July 1945.
USAAF B-24Ds en-route to bomb their targets in Europe, 1943.  LIFE magazine photo.
Air Corps bomber crews after flying back to the United States.  May 22, 1945.
Air Corps bomber crews after flying back to the United States.  May 22, 1945.
B-17 ball turret deliberately detached prior to a belly landing, 1943.
Air Corps bomber crews after flying back to the United States.  May 22, 1945.
Air Corps bomber crews after flying back to the United States.  May 22, 1945.
B-17G with emergency braking system -- a parachute rigging from the tail gunner position.
USAAF B-24Ds en-route to bomb their targets in Europe, 1943.  LIFE magazine photo.