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American missions against Fort Hughes / Caballo Island
February 4 - March 27, 1945

February 4, 1945
(7th AF) 23 B-24s from Angaur Airfield bomb Caballo.

February 6, 1945
(FEAF) A-20s support of ground forces and bomb Caballo.

February 15, 1945
(FEAF) Fighter-bombers hit Caballo.

February 16, 1945
(FEAF) A-20s and fighter-bombers bomb Caballo.
(USN) Cruisers and destroyers bombarded Caballo gun positions.

March 3, 1945
(FEAF) Caballo is bombed by A-20s.

March 4, 1945
(FEAF) B-24s bomb fortifications on Caballo in Manila Bay

March 6, 1945
(FEAF) B-24s, B-25s, and fighter-bombers hit bomb Caballo.

March 9, 1945
(FEAF) B-25s and fighter-bombers bomb and strafe targets of opportunity on Caballo.

March 16, 1945
(FEAF) Fighters hit Caballo

March 27, 1945
(FEAF) B-25s and P-51s strafe, bomb and drop napalm in support the U.S. Army amphibious landings on Caballo.

 



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