Raid Ready The crew of one of the Doolittle Raid B-25B Mitchell medium bombers poses for a photo before launching the April 18, 1942, raid. Left to right: Army Lt. Col. James H. Doolittle, pilot; Army Lt. Richard E. Cole, copilot; Army Lt. Henry A. Potter, navigator; Army Staff Sgt. Fred A. Braemer, bombardier; and Army Staff Sgt. Paul J. Leonard, flight engineer/gunner. SHARE: Download: Full Size (0.38 MB) Tags: World War II, Veterans, Army Credit: U.S. Army Air Force VIRIN: 420417-O-ZZ999-001.JPG Photo Gallery