In April 1942, sixteen American bombers launched from an aircraft carrier and struck Japan for the first time in history. Led by Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle, the raid caused little physical ...

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Toasts to the Doolittle Raiders were held nationwide and at VFW Post 137 in Proctor around the anniversary of April 18, 1942. Attendees raise their glasses to honor the 80 men who flew the Doolittle ...