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American missions against Vulcan
May 25, 1944–October 5, 1944

May 25, 1944
(13th AF) Eight P-38s hit Vulcan Crater barge hideout.

May 31, 1944
(13th AF) Twelve P-38s bomb Vulcan Crater barge hideout.

June 5, 1944
(13th AF) Eleven P-38s hit barges and buildings in the Vulcan Crater area.

June 14, 1944
(13th AF) 80+ B-25s, P-38s, P-39s and USN aircraft hit supply areas and underground storages along the north shore of Gazelle Peninsula from Vulcan Crater to Vunapope.

October 5, 1944
(USN) Four TDR-1 Assault Drones from Special Task Air Group One (STAG-1) attack supply caves along Karavia Bay. One drone missed and exploded in the vicinity of the Vulcan barge stalls.

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