Stunning Images of North American B-25 Mitchell

B-25 Mitchell bombers sit parked on the runway next to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, April 17, 2017. The 11 World War II-era aircraft landed at the museum to take part in its celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Doolittle Raid, in which 16 Army Air Corps bombers took off from the USS Hornet (CV 8) to deliver the first strike of the war on the Japanese homeland.

B-25 Mitchell bombers sit parked on the runway next to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. These B-25 Mitchell Images were photographed by military veterans and service members.

A U.S. Air Force B-25 Mitchell bomber aircraft performs at the Arctic Thunder Open House at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, July 28, 2012. The events included an all-star lineup, featuring the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds F-16 Flight Demonstration Team, the U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team, and many other civilian and military performers.

A U.S. Air Force B-25 Mitchell bomber aircraft performs at the Arctic Thunder Open House at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska.

“Grumpy,” a B-25D Mitchell Bomber from the Historic Flight Foundation, arrives at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 20, 2012, as part of its return journey to Snohomish County Airport north of Seattle, Wash., from the final Doolittle Raider reunion event held at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Ohio. “Grumpy” is one of the oldest flying B-25s in the world, and most closely resembles the variant of the 16 bombers flown by Lt. Col. James Doolittle and his crews during the famous Doolittle Raid.

“Grumpy,” a B-25D Mitchell Bomber from the Historic Flight Foundation, arrives at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.

The B-25 Mitchell bomber Panchito lands on a runway next to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, April 17,2017. The Panchito, out of Georgetown, Del., is one of the 11 World War II bombers taking part in the museums celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Doolittle Raid when Army Air Corps bombers took off from an aircraft carrier to deliver the first strike of the war on the Japanese homeland.

The B-25 Mitchell bomber Panchito lands on a runway next to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. These B-25 Mitchell Images were photographed by military veterans and service members.

A B-25 Mitchell and A6M Zero perform at the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Arctic Thunder Open House 2012, July 28. The events included an all-star lineup, featuring the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds F-16 Flight Demonstration Team, the U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team and many other civilian and military performers.

A B-25 Mitchell and A6M Zero perform at the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Arctic Thunder Open House.

The "Pacific Prowler," a B-25 Mitchell Bomber, taxis the runway at Grimes Field, Ohio, April 15. The B-25 crew flew from Fort Worth, Texas, to participate in commemoration flights for the Doolittle RaidersÕ 68th reunion at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The event honors the anniversary of the Doolittle Tokyo Raid. On April 18, 1942, U.S. Army Air Forces Lt. Col. Jimmy DoolittleÕs squad of 16 B-25s bombed targets over Japan in response to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

The “Pacific Prowler,” a B-25 Mitchell Bomber, taxis the runway at Grimes Field, Ohio.

B-25J "Maid in the Shade" piloted by Russ Gilmore, Norman, McLane and David Baker is the 13th of 17 B-25 Mitchell bombers to arrive the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, for the Doolittle Raiders' 68th reunion. Maid in the Shade is based in Mesa, Ariz.

B-25J “Maid in the Shade” piloted by Russ Gilmore, Norman, McLane and David Baker is the 13th of 17 B-25 Mitchell bombers to arrive the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. These B-25 Mitchell Images were photographed by military veterans and service members.

Bearing the roundel after the center red circle had been painted over white, this image of the North American B-25 Mitchell flown by the Pennsylvania Air National Guard had to have taken between 1942 and June 1943.

Bearing the roundel after the center red circle had been painted over white, this image of the North American B-25 Mitchell flown by the Pennsylvania Air National Guard had to have taken between 1942 and June 1943.

A B-25 Mitchell warbird, nicknamed “Panchito,” from the Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation flies an aerial demonstration over the Ohio River during the Thunder Over Louisville air show in Louisville, Ky., April 22, 2017. The annual event has grown to become the largest single-day air show in the nation.

A B-25 Mitchell warbird, nicknamed “Panchito,” from the Delaware Aviation Museum Foundation flies an aerial demonstration over the Ohio River during the Thunder Over Louisville air show in Louisville, Ky.

B-25J "Betty's Dream" is the seventh of seventeen B-25 bombers to arrive at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, April 17. They are gathering for the 68th reunion of the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders. "Betty"s Dream" is based in Blaine, MN and is owned by C

B-25J “Betty’s Dream” is the seventh of seventeen B-25 bombers to arrive at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. These B-25 Mitchell Images were photographed by military veterans and service members.

George "Crafty" Hulett, pilot, taxis out inside a B-25 Mitchell on the Nellis Air Force Base flightline during the 2011 Aviation Nation Open House Nov. 13, at Nellis AFB, Nev. Aviation Nation celebrates 70 years of airpower in Las Vegas and the Air Force's accomplishments in air, space and cyberspace.

George “Crafty” Hulett, pilot, taxis out inside a B-25 Mitchell on the Nellis Air Force Base flightline.

A B-25D Mitchell Bomber from the Historic Flight Foundation, called “Grumpy,” takes off from the flightline at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 20, 2012, as part of its return journey to Snohomish County Airport north of Seattle, Wash., from the final Doolittle Raider reunion event held at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Ohio. “Grumpy” is one of the oldest flying B-25s in the world.

A B-25D Mitchell Bomber from the Historic Flight Foundation, called “Grumpy,” takes off from the flightline at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.

A B-25 Mitchell "Special Delivery" sits on the taxi way in Destin, Fla., April 20, 2013.

A B-25 Mitchell “Special Delivery” sits on the taxi way in Destin, Fla. These B-25 Mitchell Images were photographed by military veterans and service members.

A B-25 Mitchell bomber soars above crowds attending the 2016 Air Commandos on the High Plains air show May 29, 2016 at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M. The 2016 Cannon Air Show highlights the unique capabilities and qualities of Cannon's Air Commandos and also celebrates the long-standing relationship between the 27th Special Operations Wing and the High Plains community.

A B-25 Mitchell bomber soars above crowds attending the 2016 Air Commandos on the High Plains air show.

A B-25 Mitchell prepares for flight at the Manassas Regional Airport, Manassas, Va., Sept. 21, 2016. The B-25 performed a “Warbird” tribute flyover for the 2016 U.S. Air Force Tattoo held in celebration of the Air Force 69th birthday at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Sept. 22.

A B-25 Mitchell prepares for flight at the Manassas Regional Airport, Manassas, Va.

"Lady Luck" piloted by Larry Kelly is the 9th of 17 B-25 bombers that arrived the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

“Lady Luck” piloted by Larry Kelly is the 9th of 17 B-25 bombers that arrived the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. These B-25 Mitchell Images were photographed by military veterans and service members.

B-25J "Show Me" piloted by Everett Feltham is the 13th of 17 B-25 Mitchell bombers to arrive the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, for the Doolittle Raiders' 68th reunion.

B-25J “Show Me” piloted by Everett Feltham is the 13th of 17 B-25 Mitchell bombers to arrive the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.

A B-25, owned by John Sessions, performed slow-speed flyovers in honor of Staff Sgt. David J. Thatcher June 27, 2016, in Missoula, Mont. At 20 years old, and as an engineer gunner in Flight Crew 7 of the Doolittle Tokyo Raids, Thatcher’s crew crash-landed into sea off the coast of China April 18, 1942. Thatcher saved four members of the crew by pulling them to safety on the surrounding beach and applying life-saving medical treatment, even though he was injured himself.

A B-25, owned by John Sessions, performed slow-speed flyovers in honor of Staff Sgt. David J. Thatcher.

The B-25 Mitchell bomber Devil Dog lands on a runway next to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, April 17, 2017. The Devil Dog, out of Georgetown, Texas, is one of the 11 World War II bombers taking part in the museum’s celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Doolittle Raid when Army Air Corps bombers took off from an aircraft carrier to deliver the first strike of the war on the Japanese homeland.

The B-25 Mitchell bomber Devil Dog lands on a runway next to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. These B-25 Mitchell Images were photographed by military veterans and service members.

The B-25 Mitchell performs aerial manuevers during the 2015 Air Show held aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C., April 10, 2015. Spectators attend the air show to experience local food, static aircraft displays, and performances by numerous military and civilian aircraft.

The B-25 Mitchell performs aerial manuevers during the 2015 Air Show held aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C.

A B-25D Mitchell Bomber from the Historic Flight Foundation, named “Grumpy,” taxis down the flightline to prepare for take off at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., April 20, 2012. The visit to Ellsworth was a part of its return journey to Snohomish County Airport north of Seattle, Wash., from the final Doolittle Raider reunion event held at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Ohio. “Grumpy” is one of the oldest flying B-25s in the world, and most closely resembles the variant of the 16 bombers flown by Lt. Col. James Doolittle and his crews.

A B-25D Mitchell Bomber from the Historic Flight Foundation, named “Grumpy,” taxis down the flightline to prepare for take off at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.

A B-25 Mitchell flies over the Potomac River during a Military Tattoo on Joint Base Anacostia–Bolling in Washington Sept. 17, 2015. The B-25 is part of the “Warbirds flight” and partaking in the Joint Base Anacostia–Bolling Tattoo and the Joint Base Andrews, Md., Airshow in celebration of the 68th U.S. Air Force birthday.

A B-25 Mitchell flies over the Potomac River during a Military Tattoo on Joint Base Anacostia–Bolling in Washington. These B-25 Mitchell Images were photographed by military veterans and service members.

The Champaign Gal B-25 Mitchell bomber performs a flyby over the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in honor of the 70th reunion of the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders.

The Champaign Gal B-25 Mitchell bomber performs a flyby over the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in honor of the 70th reunion of the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders.

PBJ "Devil Dog" piloted by Beth Ann Jenkins and Tom travis is the 16th of 17 B-25 Mitchell bombers to arrive the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, for the Doolittle Raiders' 68th reunion. A PJB is the Navy/Marine Corp version of the Mitchell bomber.

PBJ “Devil Dog” piloted by Beth Ann Jenkins and Tom travis is the 16th of 17 B-25 Mitchell bombers to arrive the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

A P-40 Warhawk, P-51 Mustang and a B-25 Mitchell fly over Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, during a Military Tattoo on base Sept. 16, 2015. The “Warbirds flight”, which also consisted of two B-25 Mitchells and two P-40 Warhawks.

A P-40 Warhawk, P-51 Mustang and a B-25 Mitchell fly over Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, during a Military Tattoo on base. These B-25 Mitchell Images were photographed by military veterans and service members.

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