Allied missions against Geelvink Bay (Cenderawasih Bay)
April 30, 1944–September 30, 1944

April 30, 1944
(5th AF) B-24 reconnaissance flights over the Manokwari area and Geelvink Bay result in claims of six Japanese interceptors shot down.

May 8, 1944
(5th AF) B-24s and P-40s operating in the Geelvink Bay area.

June 4, 1944
(5th AF) A-20s bomb the town and harbor at Manokwari and shipping to the east of Geelvink Bay.

July 9, 1944
(5th AF) A-20s and fighter-bombers hit various points along the coastline of Geelvink Bay.

July 12, 1944
(5th AF) Weather curtails further operations in the Geelvink Bay area.

July 27, 1944
(5th AF) P-39s strafe concentrations and small vessels along the west coast of Geelvink Bay.

July 28, 1944
(5th AF) P-39s hit Windissi and other Geelvink Bay villages.

July 29, 1944
(5th AF) P-39s bomb Windissi and strafe troop concentrations along the western shore of Geelvink Bay for the third consecutive day.

July 30, 1944
(5th AF) P-39s support Allied ground forces on Biak and continue to patrol west Geelvink Bay.

July 31, 1944
(5th AF) P-39s continue to hit villages on the west coast of Geelvink Bay.

August 5, 1944
(5th AF) P-39s strafe barges in the west Geelvink Bay area.

August 10, 1944
(5th AF) Fighter-bombers attack villages along the west coast of Geelvink Bay.

August 11, 1944
(5th AF) A-20s hit a radar station along the coast of Geelvink Bay.

August 12, 1944
(5th AF) P-39s attack shore concentrations along west Geelvink Bay

August 19, 1944
(5th AF) P-39s bomb and strafe coastal positions along the west shore of Geelvink Bay

August 26, 1944
(5th AF) P-39s maintain patrols over the west shore of Geelvink Bay

August 30, 1944
(5th AF) P-39s hit targets of opportunity along the west coast of Geelvink Bay.

September 21, 1944
(5th AF) During the night of 21/22 Sep fighter-bombers hit the Geelvink Bay area.