American missions against Open Bay
January 28, 1943–February 26, 1943

January 28, 1943
(5th AF) B-24s carry out individual attacks on a cargo vessel in Open Bay and a nearby village.

January 30, 1943
(5th AF) B-24s, operating individually attack a transport vessel in Open Bay.

February 1, 1943
(5th AF) A lone B-24 unsuccessfully attacks a ship in Open Bay.

February 2, 1943
(5th AF) B-24s attack shipping north of Open Bay.

February 26, 1943
(5th AF) A single B-17 attacks shipping in Open Bay.