Erima

MapLat 5° 24' 0S Long 145° 43' 60E  Located on the coast, south of Madang along Astralobe Bay.

American Missions Against Erima
January 7 - March 29, 1944

January 7, 1944
(5th AF) B-24's, B-25's, P-39's, and P-47's bomb Erima

January 14, 1944
(5th AF) B-24's, B-25's, and P-40's hit Erima

January 15, 1944
(5th AF) P-40's, P-47's, and B-25's hit Erima

January 16, 1944
(5th AF) Erima is hit by B-25's, A-20's, and P-40's

January 21, 1944
(5th AF) B-25's, A-20's, and P-39's hit troops from Reiss Point to Erima

February 3, 1944
(5th AF) P-39s and B-25s on armed reconnaissance hit trucks at Erima

February 29, 1944
(5th AF) B-24s and A-20s hit Erima

March 3, 1944
(5th AF) 22 A-20s pound Erima

March 5, 1944
(5th AF) P-39's hit Erima

March 20, 1944
(5th AF) B-25s and P-39s on armed reconnaissance hit Erima

March 29, 1944
(5th AF) P-39s hit an AA position at Erima

 


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