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The '''B-25 Mitchell''' was an American medium bomber used in both theaters in [[World War II]]. Named after General [[Billy Mitchell]], it is the only plane in the American military to be named after an individual. The plane was a highly devastating bomber and the design was also used to make photo recon planes. On July 28, 1945, a B-25 crashed into the [[Empire State Building]], killing 14
[[Image:B-52mitchell.jpg|150px|right|thumb|A B-25 Mitchell bomber approaches the runway April 17 at Randolph Air Force Base, [[Texas]]. The flight celebrated the 65th anniversary of the [[Doolittle raid]].]]
The '''B-25 Mitchell''' was an [[American]] medium bomber used in both theaters in [[World War II]]. Named after General [[Billy Mitchell]], it is the only plane in the American [[military]] to be named after an individual. The plane was a highly devastating bomber and the design was also used to make photo recon planes. On July 28, 1945, a B-25 crashed into the [[Empire State Building]], killing 14
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[[category:World War II]]
[[category:World War II]]
[[category:Aviation]]
[[category:Aviation]]