Fourteenth Air Force. 8 United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
B-25 Mitchell medium bombers bomb bridge approach North of
Hankow, 1 damages railroad track between Changsha and Kweiyi,
and 2 score near misses on bridge at Kuanhsuishih. 3 B-25
Mitchell medium bombers and 6 P-51 Mustang fighter-bombers
damage bridge at Chihsien and hit railroad targets in Anyang
area. 50 fighter-bombers on armed reconnaissance continue
attacks against river, road, and rail traffic, positions,
troops, bridges, and numerous other targets in South and East
China.
Far East Air Force (FEAF). United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
B-25 Mitchell medium bombers blast numerous targets in Cagayan
valley while A-20 Havoc light bombers and P-51 Mustang fighter-bombers
support ground forces in North West Luzon sectors. P-38 Lightning
fighters napalm bomb Ipo Dam and Marikina River sectors and
hit positions throughout Negros Island. B-24 Liberator heavy
bombers hit Brunei, Melak airstrip, Samarinda shipyards, and
troop concentrations on Tarakan Island. P-38 Lightning fighters
strafe railroad rolling stock in Saigon area.
Seventh Air Force. United States Army Air Force (USAAF) P-47
Thunderbolt fighters fly heckler strikes against Kyushu during
21-
22 May 1945.
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2194 Days Of War.
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