U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Gabrielle Spalding ()

Staff Sgt. David Wuchter, U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific trumpeter, renders ‘Taps’ during the 47th annual B-29 Memorial Ceremony at Sengen Shrine in Shizuoka City, Japan, June 22, 2019. Since 1972 Yokota Airmen and Japanese citizens have joined together to honor those who lost their lives during a B-29 air raid, and subsequent air craft collision, over Shizuoka City during World War II.