B-25 Bombers Loaded, Crews Readying

What was the primary focus of the preparations in the South Pacific?

• Training new pilots

• Loading bombs onto B-25 aircraft

• Repairing damaged aircraft

• Building new airstrips

During the early morning briefing, what was emphasized as crucial?

• The weather conditions

• The importance of breakfast

• Final instructions and watch checks

• The number of aircraft available

Which battle marked the first significant success of the B-25s?

• Battle of the Coral Sea

• Battle of Midway

• Battle of the Bismarck Sea

• Battle of Guadalcanal

What role did the B-25s play in the Battle of the Bismarck Sea?

• They transported supplies to the front lines

• They conducted reconnaissance missions

• They were responsible for significant damage

• They provided air cover for ground troops

What was the outcome of the surprise raids conducted by the B-25s?

• Loss of several B-25 aircraft

• Capture of enemy territory

• Minimal impact on enemy forces

• Significant damage to enemy resources