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American missions against Tiniatn Island
February 23, 1944–August 19, 1944

February 23, 1944
(USN) Carrier aircraft attack Tinian.

June 24, 1944
(7th AF) P-47s from Saipan hit forces on Tinian.

July 17, 1944
(7th AF) P-47s from Saipan bomb and strafe Tinian.

July 18, 1944
(7th AF) P-47s from Saipan hit Tinian.

July 19, 1944
(7th AF) P-47s from Saipan hit Tinian.

July 20, 1944
(7th AF) P-47s from Saipan hit Tinian.

July 21, 1944
(7th AF) P-47s from Saipan hit Tinian.

July 22, 1944
(7th AF) P-47s from Saipan using napalm-bombs for the first time hit Tinian.

July 23, 1944
(7th AF) P-47s from Saipan hit Tinian.

July 24, 1944
(7th AF) P-47s from Saipan hit Tinian.
(USMC) Marines land on Tinian.

July 25, 1944
(7th AF) P-47s from Saipan hit Tinian.

July 26, 1944
(7th AF) P-47s and B-25s from Saipan hit Tinian.

July 27, 1944
(7th AF) P-47s and B-25s from Saipan hit Tinian.

July 28, 1944
(7th AF) B-25s and P-47s based on Saipan bomb and strafe Tinian.

July 29, 1944
(7th AF) P-47s continue to hit Tinian.

July 30, 1944
(7th AF) B-25s and P-47s from Saipan again hit Tinian.

July 31, 1944
(7th AF) B-25s and P-47s based on Saipan bomb and strafe Tinian

August 1, 1944
(7th AF) P-47 fly ground support missions for Marine and Army forces on Tinian.

August 10, 1944
(7th AF) P-47 from Saipan hit Tinian.

August 19, 1944
(7th AF) P-47s from Saipan drop fire bombs on Tinian to aid ground forces in mopping-up operations.



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