Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Kutorwa kweMariana Islands muna 1944 kwakaita kuti United States Army Air Forces ikwanise kusvika kuzvitsuwa zveJapan vachishandisa Boeing B-29 Superfortress. U.S. yakarova Tokyo nemabhomba omwoto
usiku hwaMarch 9<unk>10, 1945, uye vakauraya vanhu vanopfuura 100 000 mukubhomba kwakajairika kwakauraya zvikuru munhau, kunozivikanwa se"Operation Meetinghouse". Mumaawa mashomanene, vanhu 100 000 vakanga vari muTokyo kubatanidza vanhuwo zvavo vakafa kupfurikidza nokurwisa mabhomba kana kuti kupisa kwakatevera kurwisa mabhomba nokurwisa kwousiku kwe 325 B-29. Kuputika kwacho kwaifanira kupisa zvivako zvematanda uye zvechokwadi kuputika kwacho kwakakonzera moto uyo wakaparira mhepo inosvika 50 m/s inoenzaniswa nemadutu. Hwerengedzo yemabhomba 381 300 anosvika matani 1783 akashandiswa mukuputika.