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Allied missions against Brunei Town, Brunei Airfield and Brunei Bay
November 16, 1944–July 9, 1945

November 16, 1944
(FEAF) B-24s from the 5th Bombardment Group and 307th Bombardment Group bomb Japanese warships in Brunei Bay and experience heavy anti-aircraft fire. Lost is B-24J 44-40962 (6 MIA, 4 rescued) and B-24J 44-40924 (3 MIA, 1 KIA, 9 rescued).

November 18, 1944
(FEAF) B-24s hit shipping off Brunei Bay.

November 22, 1944
(FEAF) B-24s hit small shipping during sweep over Brunei Bay.

May 3, 1945
(FEAF & USN) P-38s and USN airplanes hit warehouses in the Brunei Bay area.

May 11, 1945
(FEAF) B-25s bomb the Brunei Bay area.

May 12, 1945
(FEAF) P-38s hit targets in the Brunei Bay area.

May 21, 1945
(FEAF) B-24s hit Brunei.

June 6, 1945
(FEAF) B-24s, B-25s, and fighter-bombers hit areas along the Belait River, around Brunei.

June 10, 1945
(Australian) Australian 9 Division on the shore of Brunei Bay.

June 11, 1945
(FEAF) B-25s support ground forces in the Brunei Bay sector.

June 12, 1945
(FEAF) Fighter-bombers and B-25s hit Brunei Bay area.

June 13, 1945
(FEAF) B-25s and fighter-bombers support ground forces in the Brunei Bay area.

June 15, 1945
(FEAF) B-25s and P-38s hit areas between Brunei.

June 16, 1945
(FEAF) B-25s hit the Brunei Bay area.

July 9, 1945
(FEAF) B-25s in support of operations in the Brunei Bay area bomb a Japanese-occupied area.



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