MISSION SUMMARY Mission Number 161
Date: 10 May 1945 Code Name: Neckcloth #7 Target: Miyazaki A/F (PV) 30.38-25 29 Participating Unit: 313th Bombardment Wing Number A/C Airborne: 11 % A/C Bombing Primary: 63% (7 primary and 1 opportunity) Time Over Primary: 100906K Altitude of Attack: 19,000 Weather Over Target: CAVU Total A/C Lost: 0 Resume of Mission: Crews reported all bombs fell in Target area, S and W of runway intersection. Number of bursts in building area. Pattern approximately 4400 ft. long. Three A/C non-effective. One B-29 damaged by A/A. No E/A sighted. No claims. Four A/C landed at Iwo Jima. Average Bomb Load: 12,335 lbs. Average fuel reserve: 701 gallons.
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