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[Operations: Gunnery and Bombing Ranges (Supersession of the 1st Air Division Regulation 55-8)]

 1. Purpose: The purpose of this regulation is to assign reference numbers and designate the danger areas for all recognized bombing and gunnery ranges in the Okinawa area.

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a. Permanent Danger Areas:
#1 (Kobi Sho) - within 5 mile radius
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b. Temporary Danger Areas:
#6 (Ie Shima) - (text omitted)

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Document title [Operations: Gunnery and Bombing Ranges (Supersession of the 1st Air Division Regulation 55-8)]
Date created (Western calendar) [January 15, 1948]
Date created (Japanese era) [January 15, Showa 23]
Author(s) / Editor(s) Headquarter 1st Air Division
Publisher
Name of publication Personnel: Okinawan.
Content This document dated January 15, 1948 supersedes the 1st Air Division’s Regulation “55-8” of October 15, 1946.
The operations in this document provided that the ranges should be as follows:
- Five areas, including “Kobi Sho” (Kuba Island of the Senkaku Islands), are designated as Permanent Danger Areas.
- Four areas, including Ie Shima (Ie Island), are designated as Temporary Danger Areas.
Language English
Public access Available to the public(Microfilm)
Repository Okinawa Prefectural Archives
(Japanese only)
(The original is archived at the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration)New Window
Medium Paper
Copies 4
Reference No. s1948011500101
Reference & Information Follow the instruction at the Okinawa Prefectural Archives to see microfilm
Notes Original is owned by National Archives and Records Administration