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American Missions Against Eten Airfield and Eten Island
March 15, 1944 - June 21, 1945

March 15, 1944
(7th AF) B-24s fly the first Seventh Air Force mission against Truk, hitting Eten before dawn.

March 29, 1944
(13th AF) B-24s of the 307th Bombardment Group carry out the first daylight raid on Truk Atoll, bombing Eten Airfield

April 14, 1944
(13th AF) 19 B-24s bomb Eten

April 22, 1944
(13th AF) B-24s bomb Dublon, Param, and Eten

April 27, 1944
(13th AF) B-24s bomb Eten l in the early morning.

May 10, 1944
(13th AF) B-24s bomb the Eten Airfield

June 3, 1944
(FEAF) B-24s bomb Eten.

June 17, 1944
(FEAF) B-24s bomb targets on Eten

June 19, 1944
(FEAF) B-24s bomb Eten

September 25, 1944
(7th AF) B-24s stage through Eniwetok on a strike at shipping at Truk; failing to locate the primary targets the B-24s bomb Eten

December 18, 1944
(7th AF) 6 Guam based B-24s flying armed photo reconnaissance over Moen, Param, and Eten

Februay 17, 1945
(7th AF) 3 B-24s from Guam escort a photo plane over Truk Atoll and bomb Eten

April 5, 1945
(7th AF) B-24s from Guam hit targets on Eten

April 11, 1945
(7th AF) 18 Guam based B-24s pound positions on Eten

April 19, 1945
(7th AF) B-24s from Guam hit Eten

April 26, 1945
(7th AF) 13 B-24s from Guam bomb Eten

May 20, 1945
(7th AF) Saipan based P-47s strafe on Moen Airfield and Eten Airfield

June 6, 1945
(7th AF) 12 Guam Island-based B-24s hit oil storage buildings on Eten

June 21, 1945
(7th AF) 24 B-24s from Guam bomb fuel oil storage and power plant buildings on Eten

Last Updated
September 30, 2009

 

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