FIGHTER CHIEF PLANS PACIFIC STRIKE At a 7th Fighter Command Base on Iwo Jima, Brig. Gen. Ernest M. "Mickey" Moore, right, chief of the 7th Fighter Command in the Pacific, briefs Group Commander Col James O. Beckwith, Jr., 48 Grove Street, Burlington, Vt., on plans for a new fighter attack in the Japan theatre.
Shortly after their arrival on Iwo Jima, Bonin Islands, on an inspection tour, Lt. General Barney M. Giles (center) and Lt. General James Doolittle talk with personnel of the VII Fighter Command. 21 May 1945.
Gen. Doolittle (then a Lt. Col.) led the Tokyo raid on 18 April 1942.