MISSION SUMMARY
Mission Number 91
- Date: 22 April 1945
- Code Name: Bullish
#4
- Target: Izumi
A/F 90.37-2512
- Participating Units:
73rd Bombardment Wing
- Number A/C Airborne:
21
- % A/C Bombing Primary:
90.5% (19 primary and 1 Opportunity)
- Time Over Primary:
220852K - 220905K
- Altitude of Attack:
16,000 - 18,000
- Weather Over Target:
0/10
- Total A/C Lost: 0
- Resume of Mission:
Bombing results - good to excellent reported by crews. Strike
photos show good concentration of hits diagonally across A/F. Four
small buildings destroyed and additional damage to hangars. Enemy
aircraft probably damaged on ground one twin engine and three single
enemy air opposition moderate - 51 attacks. Enemy aircraft
destroyed none, probably destroyed two and two damaged. AA heavy,
meager, inaccurate to fairly accurate. Average bomb load 9,095 lbs.
Average gas reserve 958 gallons.
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