MISSION SUMMARY

Mission Number 115

 

  1. Date:     28 April 1945
     
  2. Code Name: Neckcloth #4
     
  3. Target:  Miyazaki A/F 90.38-8529
     
  4. Participating Unit: 73rd Bombardment Wing
     
  5. Number A/C Airborne: 20
     
  6. % A/C Bombing Primary: 100%
     
  7. Time Over Primary: 281052K - 281053K
     
  8. Altitude of Attack: 11,500 - 12,800
     
  9. Weather Over Target: 0/10 - 2/10
     
  10. Total A/C Lost: 1
     
  11. Resume of Mission: Bombing results   - crews reported good.  One pattern in dispersal area and one pattern on east edge of field.  Both runways inoperative.  Enemy air opposition nil.  AA heavy, moderate and accurate.  Average bomb load 13,214 lbs.  Average gas reserve 738 gallons.

 

 

 

 

  

    

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