Operation Vengeance.

Operation Vengeance . On April 18, 1943, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a key figure in Japan's WWII strategy, was traveling to a base in the South Pacific. Confident in his safety, he flew in a bomber escorted by six fighter planes, just minutes away from his destination.

But American intelligence had cracked Japan’s communication codes. Acting on this critical information, a squadron of P-38 Lightning fighters executed a calculated ambush.

As intense combat broke out, two P-38s broke through, targeting Yamamoto’s bomber. The plane, vulnerable due to its design, was struck and caught fire, crashing into the jungle below.

This mission, Operation Vengeance, was a defining moment, showcasing the power of intelligence and precision in warfare. The Message That Changed WWII Forever!
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