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About: Raid on Yontan Airfield     Goto   Sponge   NotDistinct   Permalink

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The Raid on Yontan was an Empire of Japan military operation carried out on the night of May 24-25, 1945 against Yontan Airfield on Okinawa. The airfield had been recently seized by American forces during the first day of the Battle of Okinawa and was being used by United States Marine Corps and Army Air Force squadrons. Five Imperial Japanese Army Mitsubishi Ki-21 (Allied reporting name "Sally") bombers, carrying Giretsu Kuteitai special airborne attack troops, conducted a suicide raid against Kadena and Yontan airfields on Okinawa. Four were shot down, but the fifth belly landed on the principal runway at Yontan allowing 10-12 giretsu troops to disembark on the airfield. The raid resulted in the destruction or damaging of 38 American aircraft and 70,000 gallons of fuel however its overal