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Major Ted William Lawson (March 7, 1917 – January 19, 1992) was an American officer in the United States Army Air Forces, who is known as the author of Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, a memoir of his participation in the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo in 1942.
15. Aug. 2023 · Ted W. Lawson was a volunteer pilot for the first air raid on mainland Japan in World War II. He flew the Ruptured Duck plane and survived the crash with severe injuries, thanks to the help of Chinese guerrillas and doctors.
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo is a 1944 American war film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The screenplay by Dalton Trumbo is based on the 1943 book of the same name by Captain Ted W. Lawson.
Ted W. Lawson, 0-399540, Major. Pilot Crew 7. Born March 7, 1917, Fresno, California. Died January 19, 1992, Chico, CA. Attended Los Angeles Junior College. Joined Army Air Corps, March 1940, and received wings and commission on November 15, 1940.
17. Apr. 2023 · Seriously injured 2nd Lt. Ted W. Lawson wrote a best-selling memoir of the raid. In 1944, it became the famous movie “Thirty Seconds over Tokyo.” Twenty-eight of the crewmen remained in the China Burma India Theater flying missions for more than a year. Five died in combat. Nineteen others flew in North Africa and four were ...
Major Ted William Lawson (March 7, 1917 – January 19, 1992) was an American officer in the United States Army Air Forces, who is known as the author of Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, a memoir of his participation in the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo in 1942.
Bomber number seven (Ruptured Duck, number 40-2261) was piloted by Captain Ted W. Lawson, who wrote of his experiences in a best-selling book titled Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo. This crew also bombed factories in Tokyo and ditched on the Chinese coast, suffering severe injuries. Thanks to Chinese civilians, all returned safely to the United ...
