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Map of Chiran Airfield on southern Kyūshū Island near Kagoshima Bay
The line with arrow indicates the flight route of USS Yorktown (CV-10) TBM Avengers from VT-9 led by Lt. Thomas H. Stetson on a mission over southern Kyūshū and strike Chiran Airfield bombing hangers and strafing parked planes then depart to the south.
Credit: NARA VT-9 War History (map) page 168  Date: March 29, 1945
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