American missions against Rat Island
November 26, 1942–July 26, 1943

November 26, 1942
(11th AF) Reconnaissance is flown over Rat.

March 13, 1943
(11th AF) A P-38 sights a submarine southwest of Rat.

May 6, 1942
(11th AF) Returning from a mission over Attu and Kiska, P-38's also bomb and strafe a hut on Rat.

May 12, 1943
(11th AF) A P-39 reconnaissance sortie over Rat encounters poor weather and turns back.

July 2, 1943
(11th AF) Two P-40's cover troops which make an unopposed landing on Rat Islands.

July 26, 1943
(11th AF) A submarine is sighted near Rat Islands.