Statistics

Strategic Air Offensive, Japan

 

U.S. Twentieth Air Force
20th Bomber Command 21st Bomber Command
  Tonnage Losses Tonnage Losses
1944 6,385 131 2,680 36
April - 7 - -
May - 5 - -
June 547 18 - -
July 209 8 - -
August 252 19 - -
September 521 10 - -
October 1,669 21 - -
November 1,631 21 575 9
December 1,556 22 2,105 27
         
1945 5,307 16 155,305 335
January 2,006 7 1,404 27
February 1,865 6 2,155 29
March 1,436 3 13,847 34
April - - 17,492 58
May - - 24,285 91
June - - 32,542 51
July - - 42,551 27
August - - 21,029 18
         
TOTAL 11,691 147 157,985 371

 

Source: I.C.B. Dear & M.R.D. Foot, The Oxford Companion to World War II.

Last modified: 10 December 2022