October 16, 1943
(5th AF) Aerial reconnaissance photo of Momote.
January 24, 1944
(5th AF) 38th BG B-25's bomb Momote, destroying several Ki-43 Oscars on the ground.
January 26, 1944
(5th AF) 42 B-24's bomb Momote.
February 3, 1944
(5th AF) P-39s and B-25s on armed reconnaissance hit Momote and Hyane
Harbor.
February 6, 1944
(5th AF) Bombers hit
targets in the Admiralty Islands concentrating on Momote.
February 10, 1944
(5th AF) Six B-25s and a B-24 hit Momote Airfield.
February 13, 1944
(5th AF) 70+ B-25s pound Momote Airfield.
February 14, 1944
(5th AF) 80+
plus B-25s pound Momote Airfield.
February 24, 1944
(5th AF) 50+ B-25s and B-24s
pound Momote.
February 25, 1944
(5th AF) B-25s hit Momote.
February 26, 1944
(5th AF) B-24 hit Momote.
February 27, 1944
(5th AF) 30+ other B-25s attack Momote.
February 28, 1944
(5th AF) 50+ B-25s and B-24s
pound Momote.
February 29, 1944
(5th AF) Allied amphibious forces land
on Los Negros, temporarily taking Momote Airfield and then falling back
to the beachhead on Jamandilai Point; weather prevents full air support but
7 B-24s and 8 B-25s manage to attack enemy positions and guns.
March 2, 1944
(5th AF) 60+ B-25s and A-20s pound enemy forces on Los Negros.