Added by: gfrideWilfred "Bill" Ridenour (top, left) & aircrew of B-29 "Doris_Anne" (s/n 42-24677); Ridenour replaced Thorburn as Airplane Commander, circa 1944-45, when the squadron was stationed at Isley Field, Saipan, taking part in bombing raids on Tokyo, and the rest of the Japanese mainland. Pilot John Adams is standing next (top, 2d from left); "Doris Anne" artist & tail gunner, Jack Sarnessian, front row, far right -- remaining crew not identified at present.
Added by: gfrideB-29 SN42-24677 "Doris Anna" at the Mount Fuji rally point during a mission over the Japanese home islands, in the final year of WWII.
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Isely Field on Saipan in the Mariana Islands