Title: B-17 Arriving Over Oahu, December, 1941 Description: A B-17, one of eleven bombers en route from Hamilton Field, California, arriving over Oahu during the Japanese sneak attack at Pearl Harbor, was flown by Lieutenant Robert H. Richards, who belly-landed the craft at Bellows Field when unable to land at Hickam Field, then under furious attack; Richards had three crewman on board at the time, who had been wounded from bullets from Japanese planes, his own gunners unable to fire back since their machine guns carried no ammunition; Date: December 7, 1941 Category: World War II Keywords: air attacks, airplanes, aviation, B-17 bombers, Imperial Japanese Navy, Japan, Japanese attack, Second World War, U.S. Army Air Force, World War II, WWII Orientation: Panorama Dimensions: 2340 x 784 (1.83 MPixels) (2.98) Print Size: 19.8 x 6.6 cm; 7.8 x 2.6 inches File Size: 5.25 MB (5,510,178 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000010552 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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