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<p>[QUOTE="bluumz, post: 3362953, member: 649"]Further info, for anyone who may be interested.</p><p><br /></p><p>"During <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Iceberg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Iceberg" rel="nofollow">Operation Iceberg</a>, the invasion of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okinawa" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okinawa" rel="nofollow">Okinawa</a>, the group was diverted from the strategic campaign against Japanese industry and attacked airfields from which <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamikaze" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamikaze" rel="nofollow">kamikaze</a> attacks were being launched against the landing force."</p><p><br /></p><p>The 29th Bombardment Group (Very Heavy) was inactivated on 20 May, 1946.</p><p><br /></p><p>Found my same image used in this article with no attribution for the photo other than <i>"U.S. Air Force"</i>:</p><p><a href="https://www.thisdayinaviation.com/tag/29th-bombardment-group/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.thisdayinaviation.com/tag/29th-bombardment-group/" rel="nofollow">29th Bombardment Group (Very Heavy) Archives - This Day in Aviation</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bluumz, post: 3362953, member: 649"]Further info, for anyone who may be interested. "During [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Iceberg']Operation Iceberg[/URL], the invasion of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okinawa']Okinawa[/URL], the group was diverted from the strategic campaign against Japanese industry and attacked airfields from which [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamikaze']kamikaze[/URL] attacks were being launched against the landing force." The 29th Bombardment Group (Very Heavy) was inactivated on 20 May, 1946. Found my same image used in this article with no attribution for the photo other than [I]"U.S. Air Force"[/I]: [URL='https://www.thisdayinaviation.com/tag/29th-bombardment-group/']29th Bombardment Group (Very Heavy) Archives - This Day in Aviation[/URL][/QUOTE]
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