Man shows photos of B-29s crashed in 1945

Man shows photos of B-29s crashed in 1945

SENDAI, Japan - Hiroshi Kawamata speaks in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, on Aug. 3, 2014, about his experience with showing pictures of U.S. B-29 bombers taken four months after they crashed on the ridge of Mt. Fubo in Shiraishi, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 10, 1945, the day of the so-called Great Tokyo Air Raids. Residents in the city are planning to hold a memorial service for 34 crew members killed in the three B-29 crashes, in 2015, the 70th anniversary of the end of the Pacific War.

Military parade in Pyongyang

Military parade in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Fighter planes, believed to be MiG-29s, fly over Pyongyang's Kim Il Sung Square during a military parade to commemorate the centennial of the birth of state founder Kim Il Sung on April 15, 2012.

Military parade in Pyongyang

Military parade in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Fighter planes, believed to be MiG-29s, fly over Pyongyang's Kim Il Sung Square during a military parade to commemorate the centennial of the birth of state founder Kim Il Sung on April 15, 2012.

Pacific War History 19: B-29s on their way to bomb the Japanese mainland

Aerial view of U.S. pilots on a B-29 on their way to bomb the Japanese mainland, and Iwo Jima struggling as Japanese planes intercept them, date of shooting unknown, release date: January 1, 1951. Date of release: January 1, 1951.

Military parade in Pyongyang

Military parade in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Fighter planes, believed to be MiG-29s, fly over Pyongyang's Kim Il Sung Square during a military parade to commemorate the centennial of the birth of state founder Kim Il Sung on April 15, 2012. (Kyodo)

Military parade in Pyongyang

Military parade in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Fighter planes, believed to be MiG-29s, fly over Pyongyang's Kim Il Sung Square during a military parade to commemorate the centennial of the birth of state founder Kim Il Sung on April 15, 2012. (Kyodo)

Military parade in Pyongyang

Military parade in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Fighter planes, believed to be MiG-29s, fly over Pyongyang's Kim Il Sung Square during a military parade to commemorate the centennial of the birth of state founder Kim Il Sung on April 15, 2012. (Kyodo)