Tokyo Raiders (INSTANT ⟶)

The raid was planned and led by . Because standard Navy bombers could not reach Japan from carriers without being intercepted, the plan utilized 16 B-25B Mitchell medium bombers .

To bolster sagging American morale and deal a blow to Japanese confidence. Tokyo Raiders

The Doolittle Raid, launched on April 18, 1942, was a pivotal moment in World War II. It was the first American air operation to strike the Japanese capital of Tokyo and other locations on the island of Honshu. The raid was planned and led by