Allied missions against Bosnik
May 9, 1944–June 7, 1944
May 9, 1944
(5th AF) B-24s and
B-25s bomb Bosnik supply area.
May 13, 1944
(5th AF) B-24s hit supply areas and AA guns at Bosnik.
May 14, 1944
(5th AF) B-24s bomb Bosnik supply areas.
May 17, 1944
(5th AF) B-24s, with P-38 escort pound AA positions at Bosnik.
May 18, 1944
(5th AF) B-24s hit targets of opportunity on Halmahera and bomb Bosnik.
May 19, 1944
(5th AF) B-24s pound beach defenses at Bosnik and hit the area between Bosnik and Mokmer.
May 27, 1944
(U.S. Army) 41st Infantry Division "Jungleers" made an amphibious landing at Bosnik, secure the beachhead, and gain control of a trail over ridges to the inland plateau
to the north.
June 7, 1944
(FEAF)
B-25s bomb gun positions near Bosnik.
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