Diary July 22, 1945

War Diary, 07-1945, Diary WW2, Year 1945 / 1 minute of reading

The A-26B Invader was the chief model used in the Pacific theater in WW2. The devastating nose armament could be augmented by locking the remote-control upper turret to fire dead ahead. The A-26 suffered the lowest loss rate of any Allied bomber.

Diary for Sunday, July 22, 1945:

Air War

China: 300 planes of FEAF (including new Invader fast bombers) again hit air bases and shipping in Shanghai area.

Sea War

Pacific: 9 US destroyers penetrate Tokyo Bay under cover of a storm and attack convoy (night July 22-23).
Allied task forces resupplied at sea in greatest such operation of the war.
TF 92 bombards Paramushiro in the Kuriles.

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My name is Norman 'Kretaner' and since my childhood I am interested in history and strategy games. Later, I have learned programming and the development of computer games, and finally with the Internet, also web design. I'm in the fortunate position to combine all my interests with my work and to live on a place of my choice, on Crete. All information, figures, specifications and statistics used here had been compiled from a variety of sources and the large, over decades collected, library of the author about military history, WW2 and weapons.

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