Army Air Forces Statistical Digest,
World War II


Table 200 -- Destruction Inflicted on Japanese Aircraft Plants by XXI Bomber Command: Nov 1944 to Aug 1945

(Primary Targets only)

Plant Total
 Roof
 Area
 (Square Feet)
Roof Area
Destroyed
or Damaged
(Square Feet)
Percent
Destroyed
or Damaged
Airplanes
Bombing
Tons of
Bombs
Dropped
Airplanes
Lost
Total a  52,954,940 31,662,260 60 2,838 14,152.2 103
Aichi Aircraft Works, Eitoku Plant 2,612,000 1,062,460 41 124 817.8 2
Aichi Aircraft Works, Nagoya Plant 467,500 302,600 65

42

271.0 -
Aichi Ordnance Plant 1,188,000 1,130,800 96
Hiro Naval Aircraft Factory, Kure 1,089,229 779,457 72 149 581.0 2
             
Hitachi Aircraft Engine Company, Chiba Plant NA None None 27 144.2 -
Hitachi Aircraft Engine Company, Tachikawa 1,140,000 838,626 74 101 473.5 5
Japan Aircraft Company, Tomioka Plant 748,400 247,900 33 32 172.5 -
Kawanishi Aircraft Company, Fukae 1,281,451 504,247 39 92 459.5 1
             
Kawasaki Aircraft Company, Kagamigabara Plant 1,582,000 953,700 60 40 232.0 1
Mitsubishi Aircraft Company, Kagamigabara Plant 293,000 227,000 78 78 508.5 2
Mitsubishi Aircraft Works, Nagoya 5,677,000 3,880,795 68 104 251.6 9
Mitsubishi Aircraft Company, Nishima Plant, Tamashima 3,048,800 2,665,650 88 111 610.8 2
             
Mitsubishi Aircraft Engine Works, Nagoya 3,811,000 3,584,100 94 570 2,668.5 18
Nakajima Aircraft Company, Handa Plant 1,509,950 615,700 41 78 544.3 -
Nakajima Aircraft Company, Koisumi Plant 3,700,000 882,900 24 48 274.7 -
Nakajima Aircraft Company, Misashino Plant 1,832,000 1,274,200 70 505 2,602.5 47
             
Nakajima Aircraft Company New Ota Plant 2,400,000 1,699,450 75 87 245.5 12
Nakajima Aircraft Company, Ogikubu NA None None 7 38.0 -
Omura Aircraft Factory 2,800,000 544,027 19 39 87.5 -
Shizuoka Aircraft Engine Works 1,683,610 823,100 49 59 237.2 -
             
Tachikawa Aircraft Company, Tachikawa 2,870,000 807,000 28 73 549.6 1
Tachikawa Air Depot, Tachikawa 4,232,500 1,623,400 39 37 197.5 -
Tachiarai Machine Works 459,000 459,000 100 105 416.7 1
Other - - - 12 58.4 -
a Excludes roof area of Hitachi Aircraft Company, Chiba Plant and Nakajima Aircraft Company, Ogikubu.