Vulcan B.2, 50 Sqn, Waddington by Ivan Berryman. BAT224 and senior Japanese naval officers

and senior Japanese naval officers realized that the Yamato would need to be sacrificed in the defense of Okinawa

(Damage can be seen on the hull and behind the Conning tower )

75 inches x 10

Doolittle spotted a hole in the clouds

Vulcan B.2, 50 Sqn, Waddington by Ivan Berryman. BAT224 and senior Japanese naval officersDHM1338. Vulcan B. 2, 50 Sqn, Waddington by Ivan Berryman. The Vulcan B2 of 50 Squadron heads to Ascension Island from its base at Waddington, where it had been completely overhauled, including the fitting of a refuelling probe, which had to be found from various stores at Catterick, Goosebay in Labrador, Canada, and Wright Patterson Airfield in Ohio, USA. The Vulcan would take part in the seven planned bombing missions during the Falklands campaign