| Crew
Mission |
Dated |
Target |
Combat
Flying Hrs |
| 1 |
05-04-45 |
Saeki
- (familiarization flight with P-37) |
15:15 |
| 2 |
05-11-45 |
Kobe
- Kawanshi Aircraft Plant |
18:00 |
| - |
05-15-45 |
Aborted
Mission |
0:00 |
| 3 |
05-17-45 |
Nagoya
(Night) |
15:45 |
| 4 |
05-19-45 |
Hamamatsu |
17:05 |
| 5 |
05-26-45 |
Tokyo
(Night) |
16:50 |
| 6 |
05-29-45 |
Yokohama |
19:00 |
| - |
06-01-45 |
Aborted |
0:00 |
| 7 |
06-05-45 |
Kobe |
16:30 |
| 8 |
06-07-45 |
Osaka |
17:05 |
| 9 |
06-10-45 |
Chiba |
14:45 |
| 10 |
06-18-45 |
Kagoshima |
17:05 |
| 11 |
06-20-45 |
Shizuoka |
15:00 |
| 12 |
06-22-45 |
Tamashima |
15:10 |
| 13 |
07-04-45 |
Navigational
Escort |
16:40 |
| 14 |
07-17-45 |
Hiratsuka |
14:00 |
| 15 |
07-20-45 |
Okasaki |
14:10 |
| 16 |
07-27-45 |
Omuta
(Night) |
15:40 |
| 17 |
07-29-45 |
Ogaki |
14:50 |
| 18 |
08-02-45 |
Mito
(Night) |
15:45 |
| 19 |
08-06-45 |
Mikage
(Nishinomiya) (Night) |
15:05 |
| 20 |
08-10-45 |
Tokyo |
14:30 |
| 21 |
08-15-45 |
Isesaki
(Night) (Last Combat Mission) |
14:40 |
| 22 |
09-02-45 |
"Show
of Force" Japan |
16:40 |
Total Combat Flying Hours |
349:30 |
The
above missions are as indicated by Richard
Wachs' radio logs.
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Note: Richard's first mission on 5/4/45 to Saeki was
his familiarization flight which was with Crew 37; all
other missions were flown with (Replacement) Crew 31. |
