Over 1,500 sorties were flown against the Kuriles before the end of the war, including the Japanese base of Paramushir, diverting 500 Japanese planes and 41,000 ground troops.
Over 1.500 togter blev fløjet mod Kurilerne inden krigens slutning, herunder mod den japanske base Paramushiro, der tvang 500 japanske fly og 41.000 landtropper til området.