American missions against Nielson
Field
January 26, 1942–January 9, 1945
January 26/27, 1942
(FEAF) During the night, fighters from Bataan bomb and strafe Japanese occupied Nichols Field and Nielson
Field, inflicting considerable damage on aircraft and fuel storage.
January 6, 1945
(FEAF) B-24s bomb Nielson Field.
January 7, 1945
(FEAF) B-24s bomb Nielson Field.
January 8, 1945
(FEAF) B-24s
and A-20s attack Nielson Field. Lost is B-24J 44-40553 pilot 2nd Lt. John D. Lucey (MIA).
January 9, 1945
(FEAF) B-24s bomb Nielson Field.
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