Two of the below pages are from the Bombing Data concerning
the 499th Bomb Group section of the complete mission report.

In the third page is a formation diagram.

The 499th Bomb Group aircraft identification is the letter

V

B-29 42-24769 is V-27

In both the first and second pages V-27 is underlined in blue.

The third column in Page 2 is labeled ' Time '

All the B-29s in this formation dropped their bombs
at the same time as the leader.

BOMBING DATA PAGE 1
NOTE 2 : V SQUARE 27
AIRCRAFT OVER TARGET BUT
FAILED TO RETURN TO BASE

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BOMBING DATA
PAGE 2
ALL B-29s DROPPED BOMBS AT SAME TIME

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FORMATION DIAGRAM

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