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An aerial photograph of a railway bridge being bombed by the 491st Bomb Squadron in Yunnan or Indochina, during WWII.

Joseph A. Siana S/Sgt Joseph A. Siana (armorer), 491st Bomb Squadron, was killed during operations on January 19, 1945, when his B-25H crashed following an attack on the Do Len bridge in French-Indo China. Click here to see him in a crew group photo, which includes Cpl. Glen A. Sneyd (engineer), T/Sgt Ashley F. Neary (radio), who were lost on...

Glen A. Sneyd (engineer), 491st Bomb Squadron, was killed during operations on January 19, 1945, when his B-25H crashed following an attack on the Do Len bridge in French-Indo China. Click here to see him in a crew group photo, which includes S/Sgt Joseph A Sian (armorer), T/Sgt Ashley F. Neary (radio), who were lost on the same flight.

T/Sgt Ashley F. Neary (radio), 491st Bomb Squadron, was killed during operations on January 19, 1945, when his B-25H crashed following an attack on the Do Len bridge in French-Indo China. Click here to see him in a crew group photo, which includes S/Sgt Joseph A Sian (armorer), Cpl. Glen A. Sneyd (engineer), who were lost on the same flight.

This train was wiped out with low level bombs & gunfire. Note on back of the photo reads: Three track RR siding with 17 cars and locomotive, which is destroyed, note wreckage from bomb bursts and quantity of escaping steam. 3 cars probably destroyed, more damaged. Two of track torn up by bomb bursts, hole from strafing is visible on...

"It won't be long now! Watch bombs in air..." This train was wiped out with low level bombs & gunfire. Note on back of the photo reads: Three track RR sliding with 17 cars and locomotive, which is destroyed, note wreckage from bomb bursts and quantity of escaping steam. 3 cars probably destroyed, more damaged. Two of track torn up...

Ringer Squadron low-level bombing in French-Indo China, 1944.