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American missions against Okimura (Oki)
October 17, 1944–June 4, 1945

October 17, 1944
(7th AF) B-24s from Saipan hit the town of Okimura.

November 6, 1944
(7th AF) B-24s from Saipan bomb shipping off Okimura.

November 9, 1944
(7th AF) B-24s from Guam fly shipping reconnaissance over the town at Okimura.

November 17, 1944
(7th AF) Fifteen B-24s, flying a shipping strike out of Saipan, attack the harbor and town of Okimura.

November 23, 1944
(7th AF) B-24s from Guam bomb the town of Okimura.

January 18, 1945
(7th AF) Saipan based B-24s bomb the town of Okimura.

January 20, 1945
(7th AF) During the night of 20/21, five B-24s from Saipan hit the town of Okimura.

February 4, 1945
(7th AF) Ten B-24s from Guam bomb hit the town of Okimura.

February 7, 1945
(7th AF) Six B-24s from Saipan bomb the town of Okimura.

February 10, 1945
(7th AF) Ten Guam based B-24s bomb Okimura. Lost is B-24L "Royal Flush" 44-41465 (MIA).

February 20, 1945
(7th AF) During the night of 20/21 Feb, seven B-24s flying individual raids, bomb the town of Okimura.

February 22, 1945
(7th AF) During the night of 22/23 February, B-24s fly individual harassment strikes against the town of Okimura.

February 24, 1945
(7th AF) During the night of 24/25 Feb, five B-24s out of Guam fly individual snooper strikes against the town of Okimura.

February 27, 1945
(7th AF) During the night of 27/28 Feb nine B-24s flying snooper strikes bomb airfields, radio stations, and the town of Okimura.

March 1, 1945
(7th AF) B-24s make separate harassment strikes on the town of Okimura.

March 2, 1945
(7th AF) During the night of 2/3 March, B-24s bomb the town of Okimura.

March 7, 1945
(7th AF) Guam based B-24s hit the town of Okimura.

March 11, 1945
(7th AF) Iwo Jima based P-51s strafe Okimura.

March 12, 1945
(7th AF) Sixteen P-51s bomb and strafe Okimura. During the night of 12/13 March, B-24s hit Okimura.

March 14, 1945
(7th AF) Iwo Jima based P-51s strafe and dive-bomb the town of Okimura.

March 24, 1945
(7th AF) During the night of 24/25 Mar, five Guam based B-24s hit the airfield and town of Okimura.

June 4, 1945
(7th AF) Eight P-51s from Iwo Jima strafe the town of Okimura during their return flight.



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