MISSION SUMMARY
Mission Number 56
- Date: 3 April 1945
- Code Name: Furious
#1
- Target: Nakajima
A/C Factory in Koizumi 90.17 - 1545, Secondary - Urban Tokyo
- Participating Unit:
313th Bombardment Wing
- Number A/C Airborne:
68
- % A/C Bombing Primary:
71% (48 primary and 18 Secondary)
- Time Over Primary:
040214K - 040341K
- Altitude of Attack:
7200 - 7950
- Weather Over Target:
10/10
- Total A/C Lost: 0
- Resume of Mission:
Bombing results - 353,600 square feet or 9.5% of total roof area
destroyed or damaged. Total damage to date is 882,900 square feet
or 23.8% of the total roof area. Twelve aircraft were
non-effective. Enemy opposition weak - 3 attacks. Enemy aircraft
destroyed, one and none probably destroyed or damaged. A/A heavy,
meager to intense, inaccurate to accurate. Average bomb load 14,829
lbs. Average fuel reserve 947 gallons. One B-29 received minor
damage by E/A. Three B-29's received minor damage by A/A.
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