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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 29, 43
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Morning Air attack on Tennant Creek , at 76,137
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain& r# [1 p; j: W
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.! Y' P2 h$ Y9 d8 m9 {5 K" c
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes
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      G4M1 Betty x 529 i6 Z2 W4 @) \  {* E

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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses
  D# R. w0 ]& l$ w) z- f      G4M1 Betty: 5 destroyed, 2 damaged
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No Allied losses
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Airbase hits 3
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Runway hits 31

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 30, 43" q; }: |1 {5 b; M+ c1 V0 h5 x
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妄图偷袭吉尔伯特盟军锚地的日军轻巡编队被俯冲轰炸机攻击，不过由于当天天气很差，攻击效果并不理想，连一艘CL都没有击沉0 r1 b( w* q% P! U
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" p& E/ L1 w7 OAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Ocean Island at 131,130+ i* u, r8 k2 J, c" Y8 U2 s( k

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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.6 }; z  \/ F, }. A7 V4 ?
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft8 O% j7 k2 O+ g6 q
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 422 A9 W+ ~- g! z: m1 C7 H
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 43% v$ p4 X9 z- ^
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0 o+ l2 X* i( k0 N3 ^. ^5 m! KAllied aircraft losses( X: }- e: N4 |; o" {9 e- x3 T
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 7 damaged
% e4 [0 a0 @* ?8 u& k1 x- [      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak9 B8 ]6 u. H! ~5 `- u* x

% B( r& g$ d' V7 _' ?( GJapanese Ships0 B( q6 G7 ?: B) a0 U, H/ S
      CL Abukuma, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
7 ^- k7 F0 N; G- ~8 Y. ~" o      DD Satsukaze
5 U4 V& k) F& o) I: }      DD Yudachi, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
+ q4 R9 r9 Z; y) ]      DD Nowaki
  w5 E: i/ K: o  t; X      DD Arashio

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 01, 43
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% n" Z9 g, {" t! a  `2 t0 d战斗不知不觉就进入了5月份，国际劳动节狡猾的日军给盟军下了个套，用一队驱逐舰停在离卡拉奇距离6格的地方，诱奸了大批盟军对海的飞机。- V& R/ O5 P2 y
问题是日军离自己最近的基地有6格，大概有400架日军先进战机参与了LRCAP，这个效率实在是让人乍舌
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. {, G4 e: C* z& p4 W8 ?# m: PAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14/ o3 N: ^2 f! B' w
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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+ R' h' G2 X- R) QRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.& ^( d5 L% H/ w
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft. D' Z, Y/ F# T0 `5 c
      J2M2 Jack x 193 _+ T* j0 e1 y
      N1K1-J George x 624 O# ?! `# c/ _* w
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 38
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% q4 m4 r5 n9 Y1 t0 uAllied aircraft; i6 r4 z3 B8 U2 B: E
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 46
; P, B8 Z2 S/ i  _6 y0 r. p& Y      SBD-3 Dauntless x 46
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3 U0 w. Q% V* t7 j2 ^No Japanese losses* y9 ?" T* C' z. q5 L# ~
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& E" Q/ D1 K/ G5 U( ^      F4F-4 Wildcat: 10 destroyed
+ ^2 x# a2 t9 X7 f3 t& n  _      SBD-3 Dauntless: 22 destroyed, 2 damaged. c( d; X! I5 K' z( X
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      DD Tatsukaze* m$ e9 t" R: p
      DD Tawakaze5 `5 ^7 M$ G) y3 f! A' E5 ^
      DD Minekaze# ~6 S1 V) Z2 V, I; P# }! d. j
      DD Urukaze
3 C" A" A: e+ h' \$ v      DD Hokaze9 i5 _" ^7 B; ~8 ~
      DD Kyukaze4 ?5 l1 K. o( S" {" z
      DD Okikaze
( k, _; V/ c8 Z2 b' V; `' }- x      DD Hakaze, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires- a5 W' t4 _: i) |

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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( v) ]# w! A0 }9 x3 YRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
* D/ v1 N' y) y2 qEstimated time to target is 3 minutes) C  J8 a5 J. R- ^1 O* x& `2 N
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5 j# c  p1 w2 G9 `! X$ a! o$ m) ?      J2M2 Jack x 18$ R( S+ ]5 u/ K3 E% r$ N# Z
      N1K1-J George x 60
9 i4 {2 |+ N: p6 {! B! k8 M0 s2 k      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 33
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% K8 ]% V' w2 v/ xAllied aircraft0 `  M2 v+ y, `* k, B" q+ q
      Swordfish I x 67 x! c  v$ c- h# l" f: B

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- A2 K: P* J2 z3 W8 a      Swordfish I: 3 destroyed' ^- P" w2 V) @- V: `
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
+ s. k+ A8 `. n; `, X" M) O# Y; QEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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" ^; ]6 B0 w% n3 LJapanese aircraft
* Y( V( {. m& u8 m9 \3 C2 B2 c4 {      J2M2 Jack x 18( F% |0 P$ c4 m' g. }+ K2 h
      N1K1-J George x 60
+ Y! V3 `% O% I5 D      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 31/ K  D8 v( `# z$ M0 ~

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1 f6 E) Y* j" t) R1 ~Allied aircraft
& E% m4 R$ V5 [3 S2 y      B-25C Mitchell x 8
% y8 ~7 g! P( E      F4F-4 Wildcat x 8
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1 Y" m  `* [6 D9 ]No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses4 d# S) j* [* ~
      B-25C Mitchell: 3 destroyed
/ R4 z  S0 d3 z# U      F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed1 Y* ]% J# I6 P4 {2 _
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      DD Minekaze
/ d$ _) L, M# r0 U! v# j# r      DD Sawakaze* F& Y2 K2 S/ d8 n" x3 t# W
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3 a% v4 l1 Z* ?: u$ t, @+ `Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14
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Raid spotted at 48 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
& t! W9 t3 f" ]" g. \8 hEstimated time to target is 28 minutes
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% m4 w# ^8 J7 Q2 a) AJapanese aircraft5 w# K' u9 S& E9 C
      J2M2 Jack x 17$ j2 D; Z( Z( `
      N1K1-J George x 55
; Q% L4 a! @% c      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 24) m, A" {% _: i) n9 ~& l" V) Z

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Allied aircraft
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No Japanese losses
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      Albacore I: 7 destroyed
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3 m* c! q$ t1 ~- XAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.! e  ?8 K. Y" Q, y/ K# {4 Z( ]! S0 D
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
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      J2M2 Jack x 6, \! I' ^+ H+ H9 T8 \; |
      N1K1-J George x 52
' Z+ c# ^" e! X# D" l      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 19
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0 M9 T+ m& D( B8 e, D; E      B-25D1 Mitchell x 8+ X: s. x6 ~, b2 l. A! g

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# r* y8 V5 ?/ c! a- I  Q8 S/ vJapanese aircraft losses: [8 u( Q7 W4 G+ [7 j# A' y& r
      J2M2 Jack: 1 destroyed
# _1 K' q6 v/ E1 a& A7 _4 b      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed+ {+ |" q# [0 }, j( l6 M, i# _
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed! ?* d1 h' v; N" r
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/ G8 }- u2 Q9 R- L- {0 k/ T      B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged5 a& Z* [$ v, H
      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed by flak; |, E  o. J. P* O( g$ K

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      DD Sawakaze
* U# g4 h, i* Y' M      DD Kyukaze
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' `  z+ x' W+ B) Y5 `Sub attack near Kangean  at 59,106  b$ ]- ]0 y. I7 b" k+ z
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Japanese Ships
& ?2 l" R$ U3 M& }) [      DD Ikazuchi, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
* @" ?9 @$ z6 M      DD Fubuki
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      SS Pickerel

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 03, 43% D4 X+ j( X8 ]: O2 k3 _
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又一艘日本潜艇在吉尔伯特海域被送入海底
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ASW attack near Makin  at 135,123* i; f1 G0 h5 K, j& H9 {" d
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Japanese Ships
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7 a0 A6 s5 k7 F) M% F      DD Duncan
- a' ^3 c+ R) N      DD Buchanan

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 04, 43
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赵天蝗把印度的60w大军一分为二，前队40w大军杀向海德拉巴，后队20w准备强渡印度河迂回卡拉奇，但是后队的20w明显没有携带足够的高炮，这一弱点被盟军敏锐捕捉，几百架轰炸机开始集中轰炸后队的20w日军，力图最大化的削弱日军战力* p* ]+ Q5 j( V6 m$ ~: v# k
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; x  Z) A* U, W( Z  ~& U* D. zMorning Air attack on 9th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
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      Beaufighter VIc x 15
* G0 d7 M3 ~1 R- A% o( y8 g      Blenheim IV x 465 }  b) N) K" _( s9 `, D
      Blenheim VD x 219 T! q0 n# J$ r/ i5 l
      Hudson IIIa x 6- m- j- o7 w2 k  J9 v% Y& z- Y
      Hurricane IId Trop x 14: t! ?  x, g3 Z7 W, W- P- m
      Lysander II x 37 A" b6 `3 b; B1 ?
      Vengeance I x 25
0 W4 N/ T4 h9 l5 H: @      139WH-3 x 6
  j2 Y3 H2 K! `/ B4 r3 B6 r      CW-22 Falcon x 10
2 L8 L+ ^  j  ]7 \$ m. K      Hurricane IIb Trop x 46 d  w4 T( h8 c  G/ }
      L-212 x 6
: R( X7 ]' F  [+ }- ^" e. H      P-40E Warhawk x 3
+ }, X% n% n2 s# i      DB-7B x 9
" @2 n0 J2 n* D' A      B-339-23 x 5
# P" X- w6 t! }- H! I      B-25C Mitchell x 45' f' u8 R% s2 s/ J. _. }6 V$ b
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 24
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      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged: A- \- s& Z- U! Z3 q& Y! S8 h
      Blenheim VD: 1 damaged
5 r1 j* [6 w, y3 c      139WH-3: 1 damaged) o, S% y7 z& G9 _9 b
      CW-22 Falcon: 1 damaged
/ m+ x0 ^& u) f6 L# O3 K3 Y      L-212: 1 damaged6 n! E: }0 @( u3 E6 p' [- V
      DB-7B: 1 damaged* w$ V: _9 D0 j0 d* T. g" E
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      1180 casualties reported1 F- {6 \+ T7 V; A# G8 G
         Squads: 3 destroyed, 31 disabled
/ ~0 P! g1 p0 h         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 74 disabled
/ x* L5 H! N& D% x         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled/ K( j, t0 f: @; }' T3 V3 L2 f

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Morning Air attack on 4th Guards Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)$ D3 ~6 c( F9 z& N- `% }) i

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0 ]! E; w6 @4 U, k, E& L0 zRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
+ k2 O, F( R, H  {& c* z9 nEstimated time to target is 19 minutes
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      Blenheim IV x 6$ v. A6 q4 W1 t
      Hudson IIIa x 26
2 i2 B+ S" _5 E2 c& V# Y: h0 u      Hurricane FR.IIb x 124 T  N' m/ k+ y5 J( ^* i
      Lysander II x 9+ C9 S) ^! }8 k( K1 R- L2 Z. i
      Vengeance I x 25
4 Y. ^4 I# n% f1 ?4 i      DB-7B x 6
$ c. U) x: J5 n( f      B-25C Mitchell x 8# [/ G# b+ ?( v/ t$ H" P; n
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 12
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$ x( t4 g5 M1 c      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged
" Q$ W& d+ H  ]0 e( z' w; n      Hudson IIIa: 3 damaged
* R4 V' Z; j- ?      Vengeance I: 1 damaged
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  V7 ]( `' \4 w" U* M# p         Squads: 1 destroyed, 20 disabled
6 A) o) e9 E/ i( ~         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 32 disabled* @2 @$ {6 J6 `2 s: ^0 Y: O3 A1 R$ t
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 05, 43
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) F) w$ R" N5 A0 e* g' {7 w& W为了掩护后队的20w人，天蝗赵故伎重施，利用焦特布尔的9级机场LRCAP日本部队，被盟军的扫场机抓个正着，全天有80余架日本精锐战机被击落，高经验飞行员死伤无数2 `8 H! a8 j. {* w& j& \
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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3 y+ D" H$ K' z; ?" x6 [( DWeather in hex: Light cloud# E* B8 i  X2 |- |
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Raid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet., _2 s9 S9 E3 g0 ~$ n  L
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes: J6 }5 ?3 f* m- i5 z2 s, V" _+ z* l
" \8 c% D- d. ?/ W
Japanese aircraft; e, n. j" R! W. a
      J2M2 Jack x 14
# @$ N# x8 {3 C9 s      N1K1-J George x 162
  h! B% \' ]7 y! I* ^; y. V      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 68  D1 Y- k$ B- A' x

! L3 ~+ r0 E/ z& ?, o) O
3 ^1 a0 E- K; Z; j8 Y$ b( V2 \! p- Z# ~" k
Allied aircraft" N9 _( z; H, U# \4 Q4 O" N
      P-40K Warhawk x 95 A6 e. Z& ]# e8 x% U  P% Y
8 O; r+ o; J9 Q$ |+ Q" t

% q2 X& x' V3 d+ IJapanese aircraft losses9 i# b) T4 }0 ?+ j
      J2M2 Jack: 1 destroyed
; N. _/ e. |, l. e! a  O      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed5 ]1 c$ {: P+ @/ h
1 B  f3 h% x9 C  k- o& ~
Allied aircraft losses
. O  R3 r1 j8 }2 }7 c  S3 o      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
/ Y7 R: J4 [9 a6 g; T! _; Q( @" W# r. K. Q" s) B6 s6 G, ]
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* l  z* h8 Q/ N/ k' ^Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)$ w  M4 a0 J. c; f7 n! l

; Z& l* n& d! ^  _  ^+ ZWeather in hex: Light cloud* ]9 k& ^9 Y+ Q* s0 m
9 V- [2 U+ Y) q) n
Raid detected at 13 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.
( ~2 O3 x' H+ FEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
3 x# H- X( p. g$ M: [) s      J2M2 Jack x 12: @  f9 _4 K5 w
      N1K1-J George x 126
2 M: a: I/ C4 Q1 d+ d      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 57! g2 _( F: ]+ Y2 g
9 P  q. I# P" {

+ p; a& P& Y8 ]6 {$ P4 Y; V
8 t: K5 F5 C- r0 y8 KAllied aircraft
/ H/ K' j8 H. n  t! t% n. I: ^      P-40K Warhawk x 9
) X; ~6 t3 C8 K- R/ t- _4 q* P
; {' R2 t4 r! c( L. m4 Z- ^$ i0 Z: O* D. F( D$ p+ p
Japanese aircraft losses
& r8 t* u& i. E: ~6 w      N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed9 P3 |+ Y) O4 X4 S% R% e9 z

: a8 J  p6 W9 s; x. n; z, iAllied aircraft losses$ c8 }. D8 J9 `( T% c. d7 ^
      P-40K Warhawk: 2 destroyed
4 X$ g2 ]2 u/ S9 B9 `( ^& ^
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)8 M/ ]" O) V5 T. T6 [3 v) K) w' _! U

, A6 v1 g  V3 y/ l" r: r) gWeather in hex: Light cloud
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. _7 ^; e7 {( }9 {: o3 P- ~Raid detected at 27 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.
$ M" J# o1 T; o' Q% jEstimated time to target is 9 minutes' V. d' P7 }% f( K# H+ V# Y4 q
9 G* A: Y, k* N
Japanese aircraft
+ Q) t5 s! D- P7 b- g* }. z1 B      J2M2 Jack x 10
+ f' `0 V3 }/ l$ k9 y+ K! Q7 ~: C      N1K1-J George x 82
# I3 D2 X; ]& c: _& t      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 45. W& B0 j6 B6 w2 l; T

' _2 r/ V7 o9 L5 X+ r) L
4 S- B) X9 m; P; s- @4 U! c! I5 o" w7 O7 q. R6 s/ a
Allied aircraft% g; }: z* z0 U8 P! m3 [
      P-40K Warhawk x 9- l1 \# D; {8 P( ^9 V) @

) ?% A! q( z4 j. V7 |4 S# p* Y) h2 x4 Z; G& ]: b  X4 h' z+ b
Japanese aircraft losses
; @) G/ m$ j4 t: I. w: B( D( G      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
3 ?, A1 @: `2 l' R+ H+ c. {+ k( p% s
Allied aircraft losses
5 D5 ^1 u/ ]/ _( U; e      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
+ t$ {  @$ U+ O+ r9 }! ?+ ?" Y
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)+ _# P& }- D- ~
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 32,000 feet.$ {6 A/ Z% ^- O/ I! C: i
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
5 Z" l+ ?6 S8 U1 s- u2 S$ `( g. }7 Z& H3 l$ x
Japanese aircraft
/ K; f7 ~1 U# v  R$ d1 v      J2M2 Jack x 10$ J& q9 `# O8 Q: N8 I' `) f7 H9 C
      N1K1-J George x 58
, d/ ~; }0 k. @9 H3 p      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 276 }* ^( G/ f. l. }" W9 x* j1 V  K' [
# d& v) i5 y, y
# w- N* ^7 I) p& {

' b5 t( l- l. l& t; q7 OAllied aircraft# B: d& z- U* G. N, g8 ~0 Z6 c
      P-40E Warhawk x 9
5 g" r+ ~: z3 S" U/ [
% |% n9 R  y! d& R& j$ G! `1 \
$ s( E0 a# j  [8 ]Japanese aircraft losses0 d0 v* n& y$ E4 D# ?7 q
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
/ u; d. |/ k4 U" E( n  M
, b$ [% e- t5 s% d3 O/ XAllied aircraft losses
* F" g9 w1 _1 p" ?6 j2 {$ J0 p7 R2 _, M      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
( p' E, G* |/ ~/ U* U' m. w
5 P( @( u, }7 |) l
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3 I  S) l- b$ _. \Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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9 N6 a# Y6 K+ ^2 u, R$ ^) pWeather in hex: Light cloud
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  E( a! C( D& ]: B7 dRaid detected at 25 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.6 z  e2 b: F6 L+ [; M2 i2 }0 T
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
1 I4 H* _6 _4 S4 c- M$ Q# M7 H; H9 q7 N5 q$ L
Japanese aircraft
; o4 h/ U  I  s, \      J2M2 Jack x 10' q; l8 r3 w) ~  h
      N1K1-J George x 536 b3 d& b8 H: K# B
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 19
  z! t# l0 t0 n6 J6 z; J9 m( \) Y7 B) O) b$ o

+ K6 X0 j. ?! H$ |- z) Q
+ a% E0 |; H! }: ?/ nAllied aircraft3 Q. K+ x0 _# W3 U
      P-40K Warhawk x 9
: A! t9 k3 a7 V! l. `0 O0 @2 {+ z( Z

) c- I- T+ Z. VJapanese aircraft losses
5 }4 ~8 d% o  b4 `/ m      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed
- o0 c0 v6 `3 L
7 [$ }9 [' H8 X4 p4 wAllied aircraft losses4 ^- ~7 Z5 ?; @7 O
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed% y; @; V0 ]+ P: Y6 s/ ?2 P
  q* x, v& `# T! H  ~

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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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4 x. |" p0 l/ ?! o. U% iRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 39,000 feet.  e% a) B& s2 Z! J( z( B
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes% z5 g- o; ^  S! ^6 E

" E+ }+ @7 n1 M% RJapanese aircraft. ^$ i1 }3 V% W! m3 G/ k: |9 `
      J2M2 Jack x 106 {7 D% a  H6 o+ w
      N1K1-J George x 52( E; s+ @3 A, T. k9 j6 X
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 12
* ], P2 }9 L" H' @( g/ m% X
4 [5 ?5 H0 N0 ~# V& {0 o
6 P$ q' ~  T6 ]9 }
  @9 P! E* a+ ?, [Allied aircraft
4 y! Y2 Z! o5 G7 T      Hurricane IIa Trop x 6
6 W; f# V, i. ^/ m; h      Hurricane IIc Trop x 14) x% H6 v4 [. z0 k7 f' v
      Hurricane XIIb x 2
+ `5 _2 {3 Y6 N$ }0 s
- N' _0 d1 g! v. {# E$ G! G+ C# _" N+ [5 V
Japanese aircraft losses
( l& D& m' ?) D1 l      J2M2 Jack: 1 destroyed/ i% p* v0 C* O; B1 a  k
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed4 p+ }6 }, ?7 C) ~' _  Q8 _* t
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed! b3 @4 n. b: C0 f9 d" ]

7 O7 U/ j& [" s3 w5 v: U* e2 z5 IAllied aircraft losses
& g: [* V5 Q8 v" _0 v7 S  Q      Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed
5 R: I" Z- E/ z' V      Hurricane IIc Trop: 2 destroyed: V! z, Z( J# {9 b8 ?
3 }3 N  m2 J) I

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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)* ?6 w/ S6 L% W# q- ~( |  j& Y
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Weather in hex: Light cloud. @, W; {7 L- Q6 s

* o* W# u, ?7 I3 B6 XRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 32,400 feet.
: U& Y: W4 N& d3 [! |' ?' l6 ZEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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, w. v/ y5 Y2 Y" r4 BJapanese aircraft
. |3 W4 J  j$ a& m      J2M2 Jack x 9
3 u$ I& Q7 H* L+ m; E      N1K1-J George x 47
# m; v- H  c6 w      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 10
3 o" }  ]9 i5 i5 E' |+ A: i
( {0 k4 z7 `+ e. _
2 D$ D5 }# V1 h4 f- z$ A+ I
3 G$ Q1 I# S8 _1 GAllied aircraft- u0 D0 ~& o$ i5 f
      H81-A3 x 10
4 z# Z3 e; g" q) E/ C; x# S4 B1 U1 Y! `) W$ I8 ]: H  R
2 M; e& r* _% A
No Japanese losses
, ^2 u" Q2 K9 ~+ }3 g( C% A+ ^) S1 b5 ?4 c0 Z$ A
Allied aircraft losses4 G9 {* }" b1 L! V/ J. Z, C) n
      H81-A3: 3 destroyed+ z( N) T& F& x% }+ B4 D2 d
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, C7 M3 H0 l  P4 y1 g/ lMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)3 Z$ i% S5 j" B  L6 e" j2 u

* {' T" o% V' U' {' bWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.% F8 q9 D, I6 m1 k# Z& h
Estimated time to target is 19 minutes
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9 m, }, S% H* q. cJapanese aircraft6 q2 a/ ?3 v) ~
      J2M2 Jack x 7
- ?/ i0 Y. q5 a/ l      N1K1-J George x 46, T3 w4 y9 L0 q7 f1 Q# o0 ^  y
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 7
- e4 N  p/ _3 W$ }) d5 \. u/ q- J5 ^' j4 I1 v8 P% Y/ y

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Allied aircraft
- g& ^" C5 p+ m      P-43A-1 Lancer x 15! X2 B' Q" B# L& g
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 19" o7 x6 t1 c& |5 B' `1 r, v5 m
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 49& Q( G! ^8 x( p# k! M/ K, K8 ^+ G
      Spitfire VIII x 6& S0 `1 g& @( _6 H$ |

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& A# E, \! P: b6 Z5 X( @( ?Japanese aircraft losses
2 x* J3 k4 l) f2 d) P# r      J2M2 Jack: 3 destroyed
( A+ \8 I+ Q$ c0 a& w+ {0 T7 i      N1K1-J George: 10 destroyed8 O% _6 S5 ^" V
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed' |3 ~7 g; z# i" A6 x4 z: N) K* D; e

% ~7 W2 @% J+ w" a7 A6 `- m) |. h% cAllied aircraft losses% C0 C) b3 t! r$ Q2 F( L
      P-43A-1 Lancer: 2 destroyed
* r  `3 e  X( D; x      Hurricane IIb Trop: 5 destroyed
4 B& k0 `; o$ T2 G, u1 g- `      Hurricane IIc Trop: 4 destroyed% M3 Z5 C0 ^8 k2 E7 V- b' W% L# v/ r

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. V' d* |1 Q( `; k: h" @6 m, [" M# BMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)) s6 R7 m: D( S, b
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Weather in hex: Light cloud0 ^( ]8 b$ t2 y+ ?6 u7 S- V
2 i5 D+ [( S0 Q" B
Raid detected at 63 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.
; G" p' A" p; i% |5 O8 @Estimated time to target is 22 minutes
% d8 J6 e. o1 W/ p3 }6 U( _
9 m: N5 N1 U  [Japanese aircraft
. {2 @3 w  S7 J" D, N      N1K1-J George x 12
: r/ V, ]' Q& ?. W% y. ~/ U      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 1
9 y3 u2 _: w0 x1 b' ?% Q
# F- T9 I  s( u5 f7 D) n4 x% U, o7 t7 [  T  C8 ^# O% Z1 b6 E
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Allied aircraft
3 k% R' K8 k# ]2 q+ n& r' g      P-40E Warhawk x 5
# R7 W: ?" G0 s1 d' P      P-40E Warhawk x 11; L3 i0 h' ^$ u9 W
      P-40K Warhawk x 10' Q+ E7 k6 i) w; D2 G
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* ]" e$ f9 k6 |0 T
Japanese aircraft losses
; d7 F$ R$ U* I2 k0 h      N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed9 h: c8 D3 \  n6 S9 t* [4 Y
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
' J" J# {" r7 m4 x$ n4 H" T5 c/ E
Allied aircraft losses: _7 `  Q, d0 `9 Q, a/ l  ]
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed' z3 Y1 c( ?3 W* U2 H
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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7 O5 D  _+ M- t: m( F

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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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' @/ n* a( K, L# P  a7 \Weather in hex: Light cloud9 D& I0 N  c/ j0 n! t2 |. b5 d

: `( P; O! p% |0 ?( mRaid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.2 |7 G, n9 @4 G$ s, z- d
Estimated time to target is 18 minutes! O5 ?7 c* n# U, {9 u5 F
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Japanese aircraft8 ^* N5 \8 e5 w3 k0 y, Y
      N1K1-J George x 2  P% h4 E+ [6 }1 e
, Y4 D' D) M9 f- X9 ?! `
# i$ I4 O3 r, N- z, @

- E- P7 T+ `; e7 y  g: W; l4 |, EAllied aircraft2 c( t6 u7 c2 n% q7 p
      P-66 Vanguard x 20
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7 T. O. ~  ~# |6 b6 f/ ^; M* I) BNo Japanese losses) n9 V! s# j0 O1 E4 \( T

  d% ^6 _' T& J: yAllied aircraft losses7 p- {& D4 y/ j8 ^5 k
      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed
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0 a) p2 L' U" X& {3 [$ Y: M$ {/ M  R2 x/ R9 k
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Morning Air attack on 21st Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)/ X; r+ a. b0 q
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.* b5 g. Q- {- O, B, G5 m8 j
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes2 H1 T* [1 v6 o: ]8 Q
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. `/ R! `; X1 d! u" J8 M% X7 q& iAllied aircraft/ `7 T) A* Y/ P
      Beaufighter VIc x 8; N% o4 }" v* E; l5 e% P; `% J0 p9 }
      Blenheim IV x 7
! P  f) K& x3 J, J  v- V      Hurricane IId Trop x 10
$ X: [- x; ]3 }$ D      Lysander II x 13
% [( m( k  _# c7 D      Mohawk IV x 11
0 E0 v9 x' q* {6 G8 n      Vengeance I x 312 ~- ~9 v# p% Y% f/ [! g
      CW-22 Falcon x 15
2 B3 X' s, |/ M! B: p7 x      Hurricane IIb Trop x 4
- U; h1 y  v% u2 g, ?/ |! T( H      P-40E Warhawk x 30 P6 X' Q/ J& I7 K
      B-339-23 x 5
& ~! i+ P2 \. c) G4 w1 n7 u4 s! Y; o. ]3 v- c! _, A
% p1 z  y$ a3 v' P$ T0 l/ @
Allied aircraft losses) {" ~0 G& U1 W2 z: Q2 `
      Vengeance I: 1 damaged# U# [& L( ]+ \+ O9 O! B9 y6 a
0 z% B% L& K3 N# \; J" C
Japanese ground losses:
0 e- V+ K2 d" l& i* R- F      231 casualties reported
; q' ^. E7 X* A8 V7 s, |+ D' w         Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled3 ?5 J0 r% q+ [- Q
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 7 disabled
5 B9 G. ?" e* d4 E; l5 u0 r' F: e         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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' {3 _  z8 M# S# B" _  j5 MMorning Air attack on 110th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Light cloud+ k5 O( v/ L1 s4 z% i& V
7 P# k) j0 H& K( ]' V% c$ O- @- M* v
Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
, j1 a2 |8 k' zEstimated time to target is 30 minutes
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7 u+ I7 ]) P( mAllied aircraft
% w8 ]  w" j6 q- z- U      Blenheim IV x 27
8 T6 n# X* W$ c; @$ a1 I8 n3 v4 q      Blenheim VD x 10
8 @* G3 [7 K7 W      Hudson IIIa x 35
8 [4 a5 z9 X* [$ v5 d+ a      Hurricane IId Trop x 11
( U8 I' r3 M' M0 p      139WH-3 x 8) g6 L2 u% ~5 c# R2 {/ e# \
      DB-7B x 176 C$ t0 `' [/ p% I. L+ r& j
      B-25C Mitchell x 77! U) B5 g, a! u+ ?7 P
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 15
& d4 I' v# {& V/ v/ c# f0 r( ^1 F; @      P-39D Airacobra x 9" a5 M8 l2 s6 B" e& Q5 h

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1 }/ M+ W$ c( J; Q' I% o* AAllied aircraft losses* B. ?1 R% {5 V  j# [" ]
      Blenheim IV: 1 damaged* N, {5 K- P- G8 L8 @
      139WH-3: 1 damaged; I6 c. ~# q6 U  a
      DB-7B: 1 damaged
; G5 I, R( z6 J
, R( [7 h' y9 z4 }0 a/ nJapanese ground losses:; C1 M2 u" ]: U3 ?9 @9 H$ e3 b
      744 casualties reported
7 e1 M0 |2 B! b7 A& m6 l5 l         Squads: 2 destroyed, 47 disabled
5 }# k, z7 w( S$ J' B* L         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 81 disabled
$ b# ~, \, @; x/ [- }         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 13 disabled# L+ X5 q6 @4 [5 p2 X1 @
      Guns lost 28 (1 destroyed, 27 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on 18th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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' J9 t  p0 I/ T: V! G( E" K$ }Weather in hex: Light cloud4 o. U+ |  ?# p9 X! Z

2 ^5 A$ @1 u) ^6 ZRaid detected at 57 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.4 D+ d5 C1 v/ C  Y0 V1 E3 V
Estimated time to target is 18 minutes! u* t& |) Z! ?: d
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2 p" \5 b- L8 U  ?, v9 xAllied aircraft) ~( G6 C# c! p/ O# H, ^( }$ M+ Q
      Blenheim IV x 9
1 P# n, O- \) z3 @  V" {( E$ h      Blenheim VD x 12# t! h7 l, o$ |7 G- ~) r
      Mohawk IV x 12  E- j5 q& Z0 l( u. m0 |$ y
      L-212 x 8
, l* i" R; }4 O      B-25D1 Mitchell x 17
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0 k) p1 Q$ B* I9 f1 \3 J
Allied aircraft losses2 p3 z; V6 x$ a, Y- i
      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged
* ^" w$ P; V3 V! B      L-212: 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
4 K/ l0 J5 A2 i      156 casualties reported
3 h) N. N! r/ o6 F4 f8 q1 h: _         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled8 s" J3 r- ~8 V: t5 J- P1 Q7 z
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
& k7 i& o: R4 W1 S8 I         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled2 _( U: X4 q4 Z6 D

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8 W3 b7 H  T5 R  h* n0 Y6 cMorning Air attack on 11th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
, p0 ^' I9 ~. l9 ^, s! x% N0 I3 S/ c4 @9 J5 M4 n: a/ X) R# E2 d$ @
Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.& ~* b& D" S. E3 x
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes/ p& @0 |( |! ?: E$ Q
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2 o; o$ s- A6 P- P' H& u
Allied aircraft% B% E# U7 [: E6 Y% K5 M" k
      Beaufighter VIc x 15: ^2 m& n9 Q. y' g
      Hurricane FR.IIb x 12
/ t* i- q  ^" m' Z1 {# P% x5 b. y      Vengeance I x 32
( Q& i5 U& t* u' Y1 q( P5 e* j      Kittyhawk I x 6" W/ A0 c( x2 k# _& ^
      P-39D Airacobra x 12
$ y" U  ~$ N$ w
% E! ?2 g. b# q4 U) s+ Z& L0 a3 ^3 \2 R% W& D' \  S
No Allied losses3 ]  u0 x! M0 c: j' G* ]

4 s% l, x% P9 N1 ]( pJapanese ground losses:
4 k5 q% ]# o! j& ~1 A3 g) e: C      133 casualties reported
: |9 \5 O1 B# g# r( w2 j% r         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
/ w( @5 e# ?0 k9 e6 z0 K9 ?7 Q         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 12 disabled1 s3 l+ c$ Q/ Q! l
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 06, 43) Q; k: Z$ t0 ]# Y0 |$ Y, K( `
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继前一天的千机大战之后，印度再次爆发千机会战# J! _" s' K. J! y: Z
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日本妄图攻击隔河对峙的盟军的图谋没有得逞，反而又一次葬送了上百名精锐飞行员的性命，盟军对日军的这种消耗速率表示欢迎. i6 Z7 b, [" Y5 u* P; k/ y
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当天还有一件趣事是日军冲进海德拉巴的近8000战斗力发现城内严阵以待的国军时大跌眼镜，一次试探性炮击居然被国军的重炮轰死了快4000人，实在是贻笑大方2 z8 q* R$ u; s$ D
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/ x8 p; f1 l- d/ @Morning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi& x: E' l: H! T8 U& q& t9 C* b

: G5 A* U7 W, s; ~* X" e& P4 h& t# T8 ~Weather in hex: Light cloud
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4 X; N; d9 O0 ^* FRaid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.* _  F/ g! V' l1 |
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes* j6 \+ B4 ~, q- |  _

- H6 }1 u6 W" O& ]' \+ SJapanese aircraft5 V6 \# U1 B( a
      N1K1-J George x 23, J- X2 j% S3 }- G

0 N) {; X: R" n+ Q2 K# z  e
) ^: q  C0 `. Y9 W4 I" E7 E
; K" e8 i$ i7 x0 mAllied aircraft3 B/ O! z6 N8 V  H% O% H; L
      H81-A3 x 13
5 e7 Y7 c3 p- F      P-40E Warhawk x 8; h3 @- |3 Y+ n8 ^5 W& R
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 26+ T  v% s; a. _8 T) N6 ~% c
      P-66 Vanguard x 375 P% k9 v1 C$ r
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 114 U4 C0 c6 V! I) \& H
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 34) }: ~. b: @6 W: F6 c
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 125
8 ]7 V5 u& p3 p% n4 }      Spitfire VIII x 12
$ X9 d& K6 w. {9 A1 L3 @8 V! N7 C: C      Hurricane XIIb x 24
$ @. L/ C& |; G% x4 S9 D; c! ~      Kittyhawk I x 118 ~. P6 N; |& [+ M
      P-39D Airacobra x 17
6 R. Z) V" e6 P( n      P-40E Warhawk x 29
* l: F. a0 F( t/ s1 ?      P-40K Warhawk x 70( K$ d4 }5 s9 E1 m- h
" m) [4 y3 _5 k$ m
) ~1 w5 j. v" r* {
Japanese aircraft losses, V' x& u! L% q# q
      N1K1-J George: 7 destroyed) f4 \% X, ?8 F4 g
/ u6 z% h+ l1 B6 M' g% {; {
Allied aircraft losses, W" k3 V0 E/ @
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
- j# a# i& N0 r. q7 y6 A; _% y3 ]      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed& I# u# A1 }+ i) K  G/ i) n

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Morning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
! h4 n6 j+ E7 I; }! k3 `: L* i8 h5 C, Q4 ?( n# ?+ F; {9 p$ o
Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 29,000 feet.
" U% ^" Q+ \4 m9 F  _% nEstimated time to target is 13 minutes# @" _2 C/ i: @' @; Z) a: m

' l! n7 p4 ^$ r# b3 kJapanese aircraft$ x( M+ \5 A$ n- i, n
      N1K1-J George x 21
: _  B/ ?0 s, X  D5 P. C: F
5 v7 g8 `) d+ I  o' ]5 P0 N
; Z; o# B/ l! o2 m. ^  D0 L* C; D8 X! K+ O
Allied aircraft( `6 ^2 Y/ o- f6 s9 a* W
      H81-A3 x 9
- v' Y: S4 S) t! C6 ]# r      P-40E Warhawk x 7
' d  P1 i7 y$ A0 S      P-43A-1 Lancer x 266 P& m, k7 j: v" P
      P-66 Vanguard x 29
& n4 ]: w' e) `. n: Y      Hurricane IIa Trop x 8
- e! ]1 K! s* B  g# Q) t5 }      Hurricane IIb Trop x 28
4 s# w4 [) G0 c% h( p4 g  Y6 o      Hurricane IIc Trop x 110
7 _: H) s$ C7 T( ^, i9 F      Spitfire VIII x 9
* L2 ^' H) ]9 P# S. q      Hurricane XIIb x 185 ]& J# L* d8 ?% h- j% W  ~
      Kittyhawk I x 11
) y; k- ^9 u$ p1 F! Z      P-39D Airacobra x 14
  J8 @4 c9 G, J' f/ J      P-40E Warhawk x 25
5 c$ N$ \: c: j, \, L4 p  q4 a      P-40K Warhawk x 52
( n+ J* L$ N; q7 d" |2 V# x5 l) k/ T+ z% O6 A* d  [3 T, N* t. W
1 D- K! H* z  c8 j8 p  R
Japanese aircraft losses+ I* z) B  e6 M; y6 L
      N1K1-J George: 6 destroyed5 V! u7 O* O: J$ b. S) R5 e

9 E8 l5 F# v7 ~) F0 f# SAllied aircraft losses% C4 q7 ^6 U- v8 ]" u, M0 l6 ~
      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed
  r) N' r5 g/ N0 q9 p) K. a1 A      Hurricane IIc Trop: 4 destroyed: @  X2 A) S9 I) H& Z$ w% d5 e' f
      Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed! c! k# e) @- H0 V3 Q

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+ \6 H2 _( Y9 l3 {: N# J: m" iMorning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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$ q, H7 d6 S1 o3 h2 |6 X3 nWeather in hex: Light cloud
* {) K: e! q" T% `% V" X0 x3 a6 m# {, q2 l+ g" ^( A0 H
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.$ o0 u& N' y: ]
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes+ I& ~$ t8 J. Y6 }. ~9 ]5 I; u

; F7 l- c+ E: F* A; NJapanese aircraft, R, v; S  W6 f: P4 m; Q0 s
      N1K1-J George x 12
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Allied aircraft
% f  p% y3 ?5 _3 _5 h% e9 ^. w      H81-A3 x 5% ^9 l$ [6 k3 J2 N$ f
      P-40E Warhawk x 7; _& l1 Q, ?4 m; c
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 232 l+ N$ F0 u: p& q& C
      P-66 Vanguard x 22
8 _+ q. k6 R  `$ R* ~- O/ ~      Hurricane IIa Trop x 8, a& g8 i7 [/ E) u* K% Y! U
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 22
8 [% l3 N- q1 G' t- y      Hurricane IIc Trop x 79) [$ f- C3 r  Q9 ]3 v# Y9 f/ O' r$ g
      Spitfire VIII x 6
! F# T- P( K& x      Hurricane XIIb x 9
6 H* b% F8 b% v      Kittyhawk I x 62 E3 y% E9 s  O$ q7 K# T
      P-39D Airacobra x 14
  ]( i" f/ u) [- p      P-40E Warhawk x 128 ~4 A- Q8 k3 v8 Z9 d' T
      P-40K Warhawk x 374 |  q% t' A- ^9 I% f: h' J4 I

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$ ?6 G+ W( V, t7 A6 VJapanese aircraft losses
* A# f$ [$ X) ^2 ]      N1K1-J George: 5 destroyed
# w+ ]- i9 ]# D4 i
& W( w  z' L& r- V# R5 ]Allied aircraft losses
7 R- g9 |6 n9 q, \      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed' N+ ]: ^; t% i& R; m( K( k# a
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi9 Q1 M1 ~2 z  l7 H+ m9 Z

( L. Y( l7 V; i+ t, W/ YWeather in hex: Light cloud
3 [3 U* h6 z* t' J8 L( E8 e7 T$ |) I* |! q' w
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.
) [" D" z$ g& g0 c9 w: XEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
2 f) [5 _' w* {% F
# g0 c; J' A" B' {3 ^# AJapanese aircraft: }) u0 O8 {; K: J& u, j; a3 w
      N1K1-J George x 78
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8 F2 h$ @" l# j$ X! K) K2 M
Allied aircraft
% e5 |- F+ F8 A) |: ^% Z* {      H81-A3 x 3
: P3 Z" |) S* n7 x$ }      P-40E Warhawk x 4* k' H  g2 m% Z3 Q1 C3 b1 H1 Z) R
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 23
) P) W) A5 H8 ?2 L7 Y      P-66 Vanguard x 19/ U. ~$ \! V( N, u( E. i
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 46 |1 C1 e1 V% h0 d/ }, @
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 19
; p! Z5 i+ b! N9 |      Hurricane IIc Trop x 709 g2 m+ j8 M) O
      Spitfire VIII x 3% P$ q) A( j. f/ Y/ v
      Hurricane XIIb x 4; i* h$ m/ u: _3 i/ b# a( O; A
      Kittyhawk I x 6
9 K. ]& Q" q6 M      P-39D Airacobra x 14
2 S( y+ k4 _' S+ B0 J      P-40E Warhawk x 7
: P% g" D  D* ~4 `      P-40K Warhawk x 29
9 {! _6 D' u- ~# I" |  g/ T; E( N% s) s: c) Y/ q* C4 V0 U  v7 d* Z

' y8 k& [: J% \3 c- tJapanese aircraft losses
0 b# A! K8 o$ @! j      N1K1-J George: 12 destroyed
9 J6 Q4 C2 o4 y/ n( L6 {- E# @, @5 T( _& j
Allied aircraft losses" s5 @) t# j, E# L, @& u: b
      P-43A-1 Lancer: 2 destroyed8 P) L* I. D# x7 Q5 Q, Y* `
      Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed
2 z8 O& S, [6 l. O1 |( ~      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed- ?- y  r0 e/ |+ [1 j2 P/ l
      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed7 r, H/ J1 K- o$ O, D1 c
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
. m$ J# |2 P& f* R4 O/ E6 C: u      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed$ m; Z) e* H+ a* t& `/ p: r3 H/ w
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8 ~! A6 S& Q0 Z) W: ~8 M, F4 MMorning Air attack on 44th Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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8 A/ w. N6 H3 pRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.! U# x5 n6 a. U0 y# b& q8 M3 j
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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9 d; ?( k7 i8 G* B9 {! OJapanese aircraft/ O% I' s7 t6 ^  ]
      N1K1-J George x 39
' P% t2 ~) ^9 f% u3 o& f& S      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 92: ^8 ~0 y: K) O% R/ j$ w

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7 }5 U4 w+ q* ]4 x1 b/ H! L2 A* q! T% |: v$ D
Allied aircraft% L" \4 M' F& H* o1 G. _" s8 i% p
      P-40E Warhawk x 4" {# u8 V  U* ]3 W1 o. R
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 18
$ l1 `7 P& u3 Z% _1 K      P-66 Vanguard x 104 m/ I+ \5 H) h4 M3 @
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 3
5 F/ ]1 Z6 G1 b. t7 u, |      Hurricane IIb Trop x 18. l! P, O- Z, g0 c' f8 y
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 63
8 K  m: K+ W' y4 t' e4 ^; p, O( R      Spitfire VIII x 3
! v( E$ R" K% K. X      Hurricane XIIb x 3
6 U  e/ `( S- I  |2 y$ k. @      Kittyhawk I x 69 y* ~: n' A6 G. I6 n- R# J5 i
      P-39D Airacobra x 12
7 V' h3 l  N, p& A      P-40E Warhawk x 4  n5 J; ?; h3 f
      P-40K Warhawk x 18
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7 P4 b- g/ j( o$ O5 U: D6 C# kJapanese aircraft losses3 L2 r0 ~2 M5 Q" f' d: X* \
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed3 f4 a1 \6 T$ M3 K. T( L7 j8 P
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 7 destroyed, 3 damaged$ p! U1 L+ G& i0 H) k
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No Allied losses
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Allied ground losses:
5 A; {$ m9 `' D, j( m  l7 \5 j! }/ q      61 casualties reported1 T" Z" A9 H. l4 ^4 ]. w  y6 G- \( w
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
  l$ J% J) [3 b# N0 n- n         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 60 disabled
& {( e# {! H2 R9 ?         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: W, `; M* O- B2 C7 R
      Vehicles lost 73 (5 destroyed, 68 disabled)7 @$ C/ Q7 k5 O! ]" D% ]
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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain# l6 p- D% X( l, @9 [5 |

! ]$ d8 e7 k/ J8 e4 z+ YRaid spotted at 47 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
! U7 }7 E8 ~: a4 n9 y) fEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
3 D. p! e1 p4 N! @8 s$ i$ g  f, i( v* K1 X# x
Japanese aircraft( G  n) r  V# {! z# n. Y) u
      N1K1-J George x 260 ?, Z8 G2 k# a0 L
( S% }, ]- x" A% h( B+ v
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8 S6 W$ a9 t+ W) N* j! q
Allied aircraft1 F: H: v  f& d
      H81-A3 x 8% x5 V( ?6 U4 \% ?' Z
      P-40E Warhawk x 54 t) |, X* K& \2 E4 O
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 22; [- L( W3 T& |7 }* K4 P( z
      P-66 Vanguard x 30
9 q. b  K! R# Z  T      Hurricane IIa Trop x 10
( I5 ^4 y4 p) U6 N' W1 _      Hurricane IIb Trop x 337 E/ s  Z. n, |4 Z
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 111
) l3 x( J& s$ n7 d      Spitfire VIII x 9
1 Z4 n5 u% X4 t# S      Hurricane XIIb x 23
" L, J; W/ r( Q" l& ?3 j) m% c      Kittyhawk I x 9
  S: ~( g( H  \6 V2 H$ b: j      P-39D Airacobra x 13
/ Q* S1 e! n$ y% p# M4 b      P-40E Warhawk x 25
4 `. _+ _) z/ @+ `: J      P-40K Warhawk x 59' z" U" {! _$ G1 S; K
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Japanese aircraft losses$ n; Y- j' |7 e
      N1K1-J George: 4 destroyed, J' }9 A; \3 f# W8 Z! i' O9 ?

0 J4 S6 \4 p) o$ W: TAllied aircraft losses
& B/ Z, [9 `  M$ `      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed
& ?& K' s: v% O; v; R% H: l+ x7 D      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
. F! |# D6 K2 E- x( T. ?! R, b  k      Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed7 m8 k$ Y; v* W9 U6 b) v$ j. k
      P-39D Airacobra: 3 destroyed
1 a( t5 Q. U$ y# m      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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& j/ O: X: h  ~4 R- EWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.
5 {* Q6 ~9 K1 H; jEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
3 B* a: n" @& L5 W" T% E& }  T! ~: c" G4 v/ x" R, N5 i" @! q: q7 N
Japanese aircraft$ i3 U8 B6 V7 V
      J2M2 Jack x 9$ m5 L1 n! R. g/ c: m: J

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Allied aircraft
, Q1 z' Z* a5 w3 x0 g      H81-A3 x 4, B# y9 w, D) q- W) K( L, O2 M. e
      P-40E Warhawk x 5
  ^$ Y8 F8 J) z      P-43A-1 Lancer x 21
: \$ q/ _+ }4 ~  J) X      P-66 Vanguard x 218 y; \1 E( T: m7 ]
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 78 w% Z# w: o8 q: S$ O; ^# F
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 29
1 t; A7 H* O, S8 x& u6 ]3 s      Hurricane IIc Trop x 781 n, n# I- _, C6 \: {
      Spitfire VIII x 4
* L3 b' Y0 @1 m3 `; i* j, @, ~4 I# {9 p      Hurricane XIIb x 19
0 k6 G5 F8 A/ @( J7 z      Kittyhawk I x 7% K- h7 m3 J- a$ x# f( F+ Z
      P-39D Airacobra x 4. q8 G/ g  }8 P( ]3 R% b
      P-40E Warhawk x 25/ h) i8 o& t" i0 b- N$ p
      P-40K Warhawk x 50
! t. d, ~* x% \. p* l
0 H0 H# [! A! E! d8 }5 v5 V% H) s6 |1 M$ j6 {3 B4 `7 K7 p
Japanese aircraft losses
, j3 f& }7 c+ `  D. V, n1 I      J2M2 Jack: 2 destroyed; Q* l4 T; U, R& O' _( D8 v5 \

6 A6 Q3 e" V3 Z( eNo Allied losses
+ {. T5 y1 h) M9 _7 r
% O6 \- g. g7 o
$ E9 Z" C2 R. E( ~: s
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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
* O) [$ l" h- {( }6 x. Q# j% P2 q- R( Q1 X
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
9 I$ l: e' {7 A& [3 I/ \' Z
- q# [5 z$ d3 ~. w- ^Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
& `* x( H2 u$ H+ G/ \8 oEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
1 J; a8 ?$ L" U
& W* O' ?: x# e/ s5 G9 Z! G# xJapanese aircraft
& f3 a, ^, e  l6 q      N1K1-J George x 17
& |) D- I5 l) Q+ s8 H3 n- V' y1 }* [6 |& A3 U' u* _) ~
  T+ u8 O0 r7 X* f# u* _' N9 ~1 R
  Q, r1 S# A# R% d  H+ K2 V; d$ G
Allied aircraft% @8 h+ Z. \/ v2 U9 z* i8 F
      H81-A3 x 35 n; L: a3 i- S0 ], B1 Q
      P-40E Warhawk x 3
* F: b) S7 p  W      P-43A-1 Lancer x 17
8 |4 i6 K, R8 i! a1 s" K      P-66 Vanguard x 17& {- \/ [& F1 n0 U7 N- Z: ~: K% w
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 32 k6 |) m4 _( @- G& z
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 25, W! L7 Z# q" Y0 D: V) X; h' w: ~
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 53. w% e/ }8 C8 C# P7 q# g' Y/ R
      Spitfire VIII x 2
$ @7 D& h) l/ F- @. [! l1 M      Hurricane XIIb x 19, }# f, z% J9 i# i% K: q; s
      Kittyhawk I x 7+ r. j+ @! ~6 R9 J% }3 u; n3 P4 G
      P-39D Airacobra x 4) c- }6 z. ^/ }/ f
      P-40E Warhawk x 21
0 q, I5 I1 S# J( d7 s6 m      P-40K Warhawk x 38$ t7 L6 C0 V' \0 W
: {! d3 S1 c: `) m  Z

& S' d. ?. O( h' R# sJapanese aircraft losses  S& i, r& _5 W3 W: }
      N1K1-J George: 3 destroyed
1 U, L( \! Z6 \: y* X6 B7 k' H0 @  p1 V, w! k
Allied aircraft losses
! n% h# o! Z: A, D+ v. Z; x  S      H81-A3: 1 destroyed2 Z% T$ S% |% X5 S: j
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed3 h/ S. @% i2 G6 F: n9 Z# W
      P-43A-1 Lancer: 1 destroyed
- ]) E0 X& r$ \  ^- q$ R1 P      P-66 Vanguard: 2 destroyed
- K7 L7 C0 V; S6 c- _% R      Kittyhawk I: 2 destroyed) @) L& k( T; S6 H1 W
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed& u, N) e3 y  L
3 v  b3 e! Z, p5 N& h

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# \# Y& c* R6 z# G' s* @& jAfternoon Air attack on 255th Armoured Brigade, at 42,8 , near Karachi1 E6 m, \7 I( {4 |7 K- y* E

5 ]! L* ]6 e& f3 yWeather in hex: Moderate rain+ ]/ L0 _$ G$ m6 D  ]1 g

8 V5 {  X/ f  r+ n8 C$ j% h: O( ~Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
/ y6 B) n* Y- n5 P0 {Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
, G: V: p+ u4 A+ s* Q% x/ m# j9 X( Z# p2 B: t% m) y
Japanese aircraft
, B+ O' z% ]) r9 r1 h      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 42
; U( `) {6 W2 e. o" z
7 }1 [1 R4 J# \- r& T* Z1 @
, Y; _1 ~: Q- e5 j9 i& @0 p# _
5 e5 N+ P8 z4 v# A. X8 MAllied aircraft# ]' M# h$ |, D1 a. B/ u
      H81-A3 x 1# I; i; q- C: B$ T0 g1 u
      P-40E Warhawk x 1  [9 K2 A; {2 e- t% R- H* b, V
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 12" z4 [, G9 S' x# p5 F; b4 s2 Y' w% y
      P-66 Vanguard x 11  l/ U2 r& U7 q' _
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 1. C: s) O, e: Y
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 22
1 h& b) R$ x8 Y0 v$ k$ q      Hurricane IIc Trop x 33
- A) i) z& f2 h, B5 R6 y      Spitfire VIII x 10 [! l) B; x% s$ Z$ t8 ^& U
      Hurricane XIIb x 19
! Z2 U. |3 o9 I; C: m      Kittyhawk I x 2  j# b* i% l) s4 E& p+ J1 m
      P-39D Airacobra x 4( b/ V, J6 L; j2 W
      P-40E Warhawk x 12! i0 K. }' T% p& p
      P-40K Warhawk x 311 x# K0 v- [+ H2 X6 d9 t
, {/ ^* b  a& G) L3 g: J
* @! H4 Q" P; U' |; |4 T0 n8 E* B3 Q
Japanese aircraft losses( a! K( C* r1 }5 C( j
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 3 destroyed
, Q6 M) i2 r: ?8 `9 [% O0 W3 E4 b1 M! D' o: f+ Y
Allied aircraft losses1 Z$ j$ x0 f9 }$ ?- S: Q
      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed- y5 N# V9 }( x' o
      Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
/ r/ B. d  u8 Y3 O+ m( }, `4 f/ K      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed% Y2 \7 S# B6 G2 b* F, B
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed& b; ^6 d& P& o6 x, H$ S# L
; L% @; I+ F/ C* t+ W

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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
6 z! _; k5 X* }) A( s  r3 g1 H! |1 o9 w# \7 i7 ?: X
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
2 i, u! C7 M& d
0 r7 T4 [  ?0 v0 g3 T% wRaid spotted at 26 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.: P4 L8 T0 `0 G- Q8 u
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes! R, U& R: q& U# B1 N

9 X; M# N# L0 {7 Q: |7 T9 `Japanese aircraft% T) B/ i7 p  Q$ m) K
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 36
  h+ X' q8 j- p5 o
" K% _  S6 t* I- e6 o# s6 k9 D2 r, M( S0 B, R
% L% @2 y+ _# P8 w
Allied aircraft
; W0 H3 a, V: ~' _" [8 |9 B) J      H81-A3 x 1, \* U7 C+ m/ e2 {3 h
      P-40E Warhawk x 1  O9 n! L# |7 z% L9 P6 m+ f' D' e
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 109 f/ |+ \) L; |: ?4 Q6 C: ^/ |( A
      P-66 Vanguard x 48 @5 H2 r2 d( E) s0 M- \' k
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 17/ X+ R. s7 e7 l* l$ q
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 192 A, D- I- F5 A: O3 W
      Spitfire VIII x 1
! b2 \% \: x* M! y' B7 S      Hurricane XIIb x 192 j. Q9 e) x+ |" }1 G
      Kittyhawk I x 2& S' M" n0 Z: j  [
      P-39D Airacobra x 4
, V' w: h0 B/ r1 W1 z      P-40E Warhawk x 9
; ?" d) j, @9 v      P-40K Warhawk x 17
& e) _6 {( q6 K) D( i# K0 \
$ [$ q( R4 r# n" l3 x. a% q- T
Japanese aircraft losses
- b: J6 |+ q$ c9 q4 c; o2 l/ ]      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 6 destroyed
5 S) Y5 g0 E* x' u0 e# `9 a
6 h' F' K5 \/ I( @* f  }, rAllied aircraft losses
: F2 [3 K) m$ |      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed2 ^) `' E" U( y" y3 D
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed+ c! z% @2 n" T2 T$ h
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
" S0 ^) }+ c' P9 e% r* X3 r
3 X& n1 C6 E/ e0 c3 Q4 d1 `
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) r5 m! Y3 @0 J) k2 k/ }) u7 m# fAfternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
" U7 ~" @4 j8 L  s. _) Q# J/ v
2 ?/ G/ E" c- N8 j$ `6 oWeather in hex: Moderate rain/ s; ?- @) @3 U  J- g( F0 O6 C
% M# D. V2 k2 T3 a
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.# h& C" g* X+ R/ [9 u9 {
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
) X3 ]9 j% @' R) J& I1 d, B" b1 k9 Y' _6 n" l1 }
Japanese aircraft
  m' k/ _! |2 _4 j/ y0 l. ~      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 36
& E9 Q' m( B4 h! H) D# A2 C+ O6 E( ^

% X8 A( V3 b2 J( Z. E! C7 Y
/ ]2 C% E- x1 Z& p( j" b* \% yAllied aircraft& H3 c3 O! J2 ~, E% j, E
      H81-A3 x 1% D' I5 c* Z6 w$ q5 Y2 M! {
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 9: L' A/ C& ?. z
      P-66 Vanguard x 1
, Y3 B; A" Y. e3 ~% V* f      Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
9 @5 R: C) `2 A) a& g- F      Hurricane IIc Trop x 9) U+ _: f9 J4 ?1 q
      Spitfire VIII x 16 j3 F* O$ ]/ i6 m2 e
      Hurricane XIIb x 16
5 L$ A' Z, @- r      P-39D Airacobra x 4
" ~! J9 v6 v/ j1 I1 ]& Z      P-40E Warhawk x 71 U) V% e( }7 t! m* K8 a* c
      P-40K Warhawk x 51 O4 G# ~' }2 b/ O& R* C

% l  U9 N0 ~2 t5 ?+ M8 T
$ H% E" S) o5 }6 X8 `# I6 u$ ]Japanese aircraft losses# u( n5 J+ X( F/ n, \! y1 y
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
( K6 E& O: c! t& D& b, [6 U2 ~2 |% ]) e
Allied aircraft losses
( |& ]; Y8 j3 d0 D0 x: X# S      P-43A-1 Lancer: 2 destroyed1 ]% ]! r: U  O/ G
      Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed
7 c1 P8 ~( Z& f      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
! G  O% @: j. T4 z4 b      Spitfire VIII: 1 destroyed/ s9 c5 A- t, n
      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
) i7 J& r. Y( E. y      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed! C' y2 C$ [8 }" T0 k9 `' b; }# \

3 ?$ s8 G# B% U+ i$ E; V/ l8 a
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Afternoon Air attack on 3rd Carabiniers Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
8 I1 h( P" l; L% F1 O# ~
4 g) `+ p( F; j: F5 }/ c/ UWeather in hex: Moderate rain3 y; Y9 ~4 `+ o( _7 k

% U. U9 }* B7 M9 gRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.$ m' J8 D0 V6 c$ \
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes7 J% |) N7 [  Y& [* ^( r& `5 i

" [* ?  q3 @9 B3 k2 `5 ZJapanese aircraft
! I+ P0 M2 D  ?! ]" H      G3M3 Nell x 72
8 S$ g* E4 [6 e; i) d! S* F$ m      N1K1-J George x 43
& }' G: d" p2 H! o* `! @. I" h& q% [$ Y5 X3 d# k& A! t

/ o) l8 J, q) t3 v( P# D& ~- q2 F/ O+ A8 v  c+ v; f8 S8 ^
Allied aircraft* B( Y) ^: k6 R7 M. p' U
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 12
3 x% H; i5 Z9 v  M$ t; R; S9 k7 ~: y! u      Hurricane XIIb x 7
5 B; G* h- j/ y3 p: a; k      P-40K Warhawk x 3+ q/ W2 u) Z! T5 L% a# z

# }4 v4 k4 e1 \% u# c* e2 z) G* }6 `/ _" Q9 l, ]8 V* R
Japanese aircraft losses
, n+ F! V# C" E9 c( x- F; u2 @8 i      G3M3 Nell: 3 destroyed, 8 damaged
" E6 J, A0 w1 G' C5 u& _  u      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed
& P! I3 w. [/ f$ h
) i7 d2 a6 R2 j0 T* \* t5 Y) s+ sAllied aircraft losses7 I  V9 L1 M& ?' x
      Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed6 v# \  E, I5 p& X9 b% }
      Hurricane XIIb: 1 destroyed
* h8 Q& T2 U2 c( u5 g4 v8 m      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed1 f5 S, ?+ z: d) a( b

' u9 F4 @' k4 j# Q8 x) v- u6 o: k9 d; s
Allied ground losses:/ e$ o/ ]1 B1 Q9 E8 N2 K
      10 casualties reported1 n" f! w2 ^5 K6 V6 J
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# U, b  q' {/ E% @( Q
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
) e, t, b! R" p& O8 P. X         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, D$ Y- S' V" h5 y. k2 j8 r      Vehicles lost 17 (1 destroyed, 16 disabled)
2 ~! l1 i' g7 J) Y4 D
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* e! }% x) u0 m( N# tAfternoon Air attack on 3rd Carabiniers Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi  e& F6 O2 X1 }

% c1 T& ~/ @; `Weather in hex: Moderate rain7 T" k/ _0 m/ o( F+ }
" ]" K, {* Z' H; ^3 I  }& t
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
* T: A+ L2 Q6 C# U5 f8 \Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
. i0 p. s+ t7 B9 f2 B
- b% P1 _5 J" _$ p0 WJapanese aircraft# l9 t- i- G  R8 i& d
      G3M3 Nell x 36
. H! c7 [; _' t. v8 e5 N$ u+ j; }: C      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 70
2 ^; u  p$ M, w6 B- W) j& }      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 54
) m3 H0 |0 Y) z' W5 U1 t- J
) w2 Q/ m% t, R/ Y& Q
" \, J6 D; N) L' x7 F
& }+ n* ]9 W4 a8 ~) e( f2 |Allied aircraft
% Y* t  Q3 e; `. Z      Hurricane IIb Trop x 30 a$ ?0 R/ V( N; J
      Hurricane XIIb x 3
% N1 ]! H& e" C( }$ H& O+ ]% a) X, y
( s. c/ A8 \& j; C: q! I. N5 x4 w2 m6 D2 D
Japanese aircraft losses
5 w* H4 v/ ~9 V      G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
/ C/ O4 ~# X3 l2 X9 C. n+ @      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 4 damaged: t  i2 ?! y3 [3 f  y
* N/ J2 x- f, [, o5 G% x, A
No Allied losses3 f  x; g/ W: r: }, n( G* Q
/ v: s  @, ^4 W! n

9 Q2 G4 M# n$ o" X8 gAllied ground losses:
; x, p! K5 y" f, a% h5 E      29 casualties reported8 p7 [! z( L) o7 v- h( J2 v" m
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled$ Z& Z( V. z* H# O+ E$ v3 C8 I
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 15 disabled
- }0 |8 a3 N0 C3 A. N         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 F$ `; ^1 e$ y      Vehicles lost 19 (1 destroyed, 18 disabled)% P* r3 A& L8 I6 |/ B3 i
: E7 |) h3 t2 Z, X! j% I, p

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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
9 W; q# S- K1 o% I- @6 t4 Y
. s3 e( U' g1 N- f/ z& \* r$ d$ }Weather in hex: Moderate rain
  o$ m5 A. r5 N# \$ Y# P; v7 ~' _' P/ ]4 Z
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.
! Y! G  f, M' R* u6 s- tEstimated time to target is 6 minutes& h! k2 `, K+ [( F/ F

4 e+ q+ h2 ]% l9 \1 Z6 mJapanese aircraft
& X' ]& Y9 i* w! @1 s      J2M2 Jack x 22
2 s& F5 q; ~, F      N1K1-J George x 25
0 ~) X: _. J' D9 D1 t
: J5 R, T4 `) _& T1 S
/ o& }0 j! {  @6 m: b" R, `8 f- n/ w. w  ], y  t
Allied aircraft
2 H  W$ L1 _4 }* M' C  N      Hurricane IIb Trop x 1+ N# t( V" _* ^  I& J6 Q1 {
      Hurricane XIIb x 28 K) ?) T; W) k2 P
% I1 @' A$ |' Q2 X8 ~9 H! R
; w) K3 ?$ n: h: B- Y* \1 G
No Japanese losses1 |: W0 O5 A! R( j# R) T
. ]* B" w0 l! m6 J
Allied aircraft losses
$ ~8 T' G0 C! c7 J" X. ?2 e      Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed& u6 r* X9 p0 T/ f
( Q  I3 Z$ [7 g- y
$ O' H5 }; k8 {4 ]0 v5 x$ j
1 A/ r6 m) v; @' e5 Z
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  Q! F" x# u; B1 l; Z' DMorning Air attack on 4th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)7 j" z+ A+ x8 j

' R6 t) u  q3 V6 `) S2 v/ @3 NWeather in hex: Clear sky1 H0 {; t7 v$ _

0 P6 M8 O% g2 ^: @3 z$ l9 X5 h1 RRaid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
& c3 h2 t, j0 E7 e9 l3 D( kEstimated time to target is 25 minutes0 T. K. R/ @, t3 P0 ^- a* N

$ @8 D1 m# B" L/ L" h1 u1 B. y2 r- ~0 C+ `) _
Allied aircraft; ~( l) b4 |# x+ P! l
      Blenheim IV x 7! d! \0 l2 c' d$ `+ N
      Hurricane FR.IIb x 12+ h+ @2 o, k) T# }
      Lysander II x 13
) ]. `3 L5 R) r      Mohawk IV x 10
" i! p1 g5 W# A( v3 d      Vengeance I x 63
3 o# X2 ?4 X+ G! Y; B1 k      CW-22 Falcon x 150 I# H* c$ p) F' h
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 3
$ [! X! d+ J; Z  c      L-212 x 6
% M; [8 I. u0 {1 [$ k      P-40E Warhawk x 3' H0 Y  j. q" t( o" [# A
      B-339-23 x 59 Q0 K7 Q+ q* C8 H- W
      Kittyhawk I x 6
2 }/ M; P: r7 c+ }+ p2 p( U5 d, ?
; y3 ^/ H3 B' @: O5 x! M8 M# L* X
Allied aircraft losses( O; |& p0 S  a! G3 ^- Q; b
      Vengeance I: 2 damaged
1 Y' x) G/ |8 T+ [8 a: A      L-212: 1 damaged
2 I" {) L- Y- N* Y; H. T. k; g8 }$ T' ~2 g, g# }0 I) d! o- C2 w
Japanese ground losses:' B" l# z) N- C2 n: t
      351 casualties reported
7 J2 T: M1 ^# O/ e9 j  {" I- q8 ]         Squads: 2 destroyed, 10 disabled
8 d% }% t+ v- E. o" q& E         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 25 disabled
1 _; d9 Q( S" x/ w6 c         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled2 G( M  Y6 h- w1 N& [

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  P  P% t) ?1 F7 s( oMorning Air attack on 27th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
4 S0 ]. q3 }4 L9 N6 W7 w( k% j" ]# K! p' |" V
Weather in hex: Clear sky1 O2 Q2 K! \- k
# V" o5 d: S; m( a
Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
: `% D9 W% d0 y0 o& n9 SEstimated time to target is 29 minutes
2 i: U' L$ y, w1 h8 p3 \. i/ D: r- Z6 Y1 ^/ G9 `  O; S0 q4 S8 i, P

+ t/ i1 c$ ^8 V5 V- pAllied aircraft
' v* c% Q% Y, e$ C) V. ~      Blenheim IV x 21
' |) K9 Q2 f0 P      Blenheim VD x 22; R3 Y- @' T8 P3 S# Q! A
      Hudson IIIa x 87 K" C! \. O9 N
      Hurricane IId Trop x 21
! z: T) \3 Q/ F( b4 R2 A      Liberator GR.III x 2
7 J! o2 G8 J, y: Z6 b( _      Mohawk IV x 122 u0 y7 V% Y% g
      139WH-3 x 8* m, i% u8 p! L
      L-212 x 2) g% b0 z6 r7 ~9 A  s0 i2 {+ a! E
      DB-7B x 9# ]/ u3 y' b( P8 V5 \
      B-25C Mitchell x 535 s0 |) ^2 D% p# \! D
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 26
# k9 |6 ]0 w. o8 g1 B+ a  @; [/ ?3 f0 I$ c. [" W
* N; W& d# w, W5 \- p+ w6 ~6 x
Allied aircraft losses3 [$ p' f  o1 _1 i. W6 q# |
      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged+ P$ E& @7 z% R( e
      Blenheim VD: 1 damaged& B2 \6 W; _# J! D  z. Y( _
      139WH-3: 1 damaged
% W/ V9 t: Z. D0 n& p3 S( \- N      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged. q4 M! ^" o$ P: ^& N6 N, l

! P& B# r8 |* ?" U* g1 {( `0 XJapanese ground losses:
! n: d+ w3 h' H/ q% G      602 casualties reported
) z7 W4 b+ a, ^  s         Squads: 1 destroyed, 50 disabled
+ s8 O  j! U( H4 G  x. Q1 f         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 44 disabled
$ t' i# p. N* I1 s  I         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
: f7 R! D3 e" _+ U+ A8 ~( b5 y1 S/ K      Vehicles lost 14 (1 destroyed, 13 disabled)0 _" Y+ Z& {, s7 ^6 W: O

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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh), ?8 ~2 O5 x" m& N& K
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' j! U+ L. ?4 S" s5 y1 ], C# jRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.0 ^& Q7 V- c2 J  `4 @% p, u* c/ X
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes
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Allied aircraft
* }9 q  ^% t, V3 h) s      Beaufighter VIc x 23( Q$ Z4 j* Q3 ^
      Blenheim IV x 27
7 C* f" m. m! y& k1 K# k) A% |      Hudson IIIa x 15
  l& X/ p# y% C3 [! E      B-25C Mitchell x 23
. D4 C- g6 W) F, Z  n" |      B-25D1 Mitchell x 143 j- c% L; V1 C( _! \4 D# f
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Allied aircraft losses
8 q, ?" p; t; X/ O' m; _      Blenheim IV: 1 damaged3 Z* j2 f7 v& @7 e! J! z. b

" u/ [) J/ w' v/ ?+ m/ t4 L6 D. pJapanese ground losses:% P% `$ o  Q% r. ]
      296 casualties reported* A0 z, G  d* v9 D' g: D
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled
$ n2 z! ~" i9 M/ K# f         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled/ [7 }8 ]7 v1 f7 H
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Ground combat at Hyderabad (Sindh) (42,10)" |$ Q9 U2 v. K" w! G' ?/ Z% w1 M5 b2 ^1 o

1 P. S# |$ [  e: _Japanese Bombardment attack
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! b6 G/ _4 \. W# g  f( JAttacking force 153337 troops, 2174 guns, 1246 vehicles, Assault Value = 75637 e* q  i# ~0 T! y9 g2 d7 h7 z( P
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Defending force 92451 troops, 934 guns, 868 vehicles, Assault Value = 3128
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+ Z0 W  d9 C9 b$ e  e1 DJapanese ground losses:6 \$ r, J/ o! B. p+ b1 e; e0 m- I
      3756 casualties reported
! [9 _7 B8 P! G) U1 }         Squads: 81 destroyed, 214 disabled
: Z8 N) u  M2 o% n6 k4 r         Non Combat: 10 destroyed, 21 disabled5 D- @, E8 S$ S3 H
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" G4 @  g9 }1 }4 I# ^" p      Guns lost 56 (24 destroyed, 32 disabled)
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Allied ground losses:  e0 Z7 \" v  M5 a' S: d) T% B
      75 casualties reported6 C0 B& q4 H  i( s/ I- K% Q
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 11 disabled( j8 N% k. \% g7 S- c: d
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 M4 I* b- e0 h9 p, R" \         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( `7 T  X" L9 t7 \' _. D
      Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Assaulting units:
( \& v' d) r- u" T, P+ U    3rd Tank Regiment
: l9 e# p, k- Q: x, c& T3 `- _    71st Engineer Regiment
: i1 y3 l4 C  X* ~2 m    Yokosuka 6th SNLF; R2 O$ p; r4 g/ Y0 c4 \
    26th Engineer Regiment
7 F/ f. i2 H3 Z6 l: m    8th Engineer Regiment) f, ^! A* c, {
    41st Infantry Regiment1 J  h7 d* ^1 C6 h$ i
    2nd Formosa Inf. Regiment% `  Q6 B$ @: o% g8 @6 A
    3rd Mobile Engineer Regiment( I2 k' ]$ P  H
    1st Recon Regiment
7 j9 l! C9 N! Z$ p' L7 D    16th Engineer Regiment
' L  b( y: @. E8 n    11th Infantry Regiment
; r9 x0 V( }$ o+ {6 \( ~# L    55th Engineer Regiment# V) F3 A' Y6 ]. m3 i. q6 X
    12th Tank Regiment7 U4 ?" o) r4 l# y' x( U
    61st Infantry Group
$ T- c2 T7 e1 C# @. U/ o    14th Tank Regiment
8 \$ m$ U( S2 Y" [: W; u    Sasebo 8th SNLF
2 ]1 n+ ~7 b, d2 U4 P, C% i3 o8 _2 N    Maizuru 4th SNLF% y2 C. ~- P  P& l/ ?+ g! y7 E
    146th Infantry Regiment
- d/ Q. e# C3 |$ {, U& |2 o    5th Recon Regiment6 ?% k$ ~0 i0 e* a
    47th Infantry Regiment( G* G3 d$ Y% t
    56th Engineer Regiment
) ^1 r% O0 Q5 P5 x$ ~    21st Ind.Mixed Brigade
, Y+ g' U: e( i+ R  o0 g7 `, Z    19th Ind.Mixed Brigade' v3 X  ~* `9 ]( c1 T: e
    5th Amphibious Brigade
3 |5 @/ W* _/ E! ?    19th Tank Regiment
2 t" ]/ w0 Z1 d2 G7 p0 C    27th Electric Engineer Regiment: L8 L5 P8 l9 u& [, c
    15th Tank Regiment6 g+ m7 W. w& b7 P# H
    17th Tank Regiment
: {! p5 m9 `" K0 T    115th Infantry Regiment
7 c* j; Q% Y( k+ E, n" n    1st Engineer Regiment
6 X) d) r$ I: p3 J, N5 R( l2 E    13th Division8 Q( \8 L6 o2 e) ?& ^( n
    15th Garrison Unit
; v+ {2 e2 o. _5 y    2nd Mobile Engineer Regiment9 m+ e; U! {( o  A/ M4 K
    65th Brigade
' ~7 G( Z/ K- Q& C& c    48th Recon Regiment
9 m' N9 H, W. q& \1 a6 O    Guards Tank Division
' S1 n3 |# E: ^( o' S* N  t    Sasebo 6th SNLF7 _' g. Z9 n  P( a; B1 O
    1st Tank Regiment5 C7 C/ e4 w8 o5 N. ?( Z* X( F
    20th Engineer Regiment: r$ _( g2 h$ p- j. K% \$ M
    23rd Tank Regiment
  w) U& D/ E1 N7 s7 o+ b; L, |    40th Brigade
& N* X; B$ M/ ?& U7 {  k* |0 ~    5th Engineer Regiment
! h7 F& ^& i; v. q1 u    2nd Tank Regiment
/ a9 }: E- q! S    22nd Tank Regiment
$ p- m: |. |1 w. z" t! {    5th Guards Engineer Regiment& X3 R, R5 F, P3 G/ Y' F
    51st Recon Regiment
! A$ I" I8 q+ {& t    20th Recon Regiment
& M* }- o, ]' i  b" S/ U    4th Ind.Mixed Regiment
: ], s2 M6 x) G/ F    18th Tank Regiment1 ?- t" J# g' T2 X5 n( t7 r
    I./143rd Infantry Battalion6 J* A  ^  m! Y4 t. |# b" C
    1st Engineer Co 0 C  c5 c% L7 ~/ x- G2 K
    13th Tank Regiment
4 W/ x, Y) V, \: ~7 f3 \8 t7 A    6th Tank Regiment: H8 D9 M2 r, O/ _
    64th Infantry Group ( s8 J0 S- L9 F: i) @
    16th Recon Regiment2 U2 Z& r5 e% A- |, w/ V5 I" D
    112th Infantry Regiment
, |3 Y* T. e2 E3 I* t- m    2nd Mobile Infantry Regiment7 t! m* u8 E1 R( x( K# M
    28th Engineer Regiment3 Q- ]* e, N6 R! O. R4 y
    1st Mobile Engineer Regiment
, G, Y5 h* y( }) T2 D    Yokosuka 1st SNLF
: t0 d0 q4 T* h8 ^: H    7th Ind.Tank Brigade# C: A) L! p  N! N
    21st Infantry Regiment( h% L) {7 y, o& q% h; n! `
    9th Infantry Regiment; g2 K) x0 O& s/ h& G6 m+ Y
    26th Recon Regiment
/ M8 _+ t4 L1 x& q4 a/ m* G+ b    3rd Recon Battalion
3 h& M1 i& H: N% K4 X: }    5th Tank Regiment
% a$ x; D! h+ T# s6 |    2nd Recon Battalion6 k0 R& n1 T7 ]% ]
    52nd Division( b8 O7 f, s7 j( R0 Z
    1st Ind.Mixed Brigade
% j* R! c1 |6 a  F    33rd Infantry Regiment
0 G/ c7 C" G/ p4 _3 W9 F    56th Recon Regiment! D- `2 m$ J* J7 N8 ?, j* e
    49th Infantry Regiment
, g9 S3 v9 Z9 t( m- [* P    7th Ind.Mixed Brigade
" c4 R' P5 }. x8 Y9 S    15th Guards Regiment8 o! r# ]' A/ t) Y, o
    27th Fld AA Machinecannon Company3 t2 j. M  X% O4 m
    16th Field AA Machinecannon Company7 M( W- S6 u' t, K7 X* W
    54th Field AA Battalion
4 j8 p2 T. K1 X( s    1st Mortar Regiment
9 {  Q$ f1 `$ w9 S) c    3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion2 q( U0 t- q3 [' _7 x# j4 U+ F) y
    41st Ind.AA Gun Co
! |$ G' r6 ^# V6 |4 p$ g) ?! M1 l: C% u    49th Field AA Battalion! l# F* M2 K$ o6 s% _
    22nd Field AA Machinecannon Company
( T+ ~  E5 X& Y- G    26th Fld AA Machinecannon Company
( i" a* C6 L& h" ]' V0 @* W& `0 R    8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
, r2 \5 \* J% x# W4 U    2nd Field Artillery Regiment
  O$ F! r, ^+ a+ j% I0 K    2nd Army6 e! `& C8 p9 Y3 j; [
    2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion+ O, ?! y. w; b
    15th Army
" R5 i0 [2 N6 M' g    2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
; C% l8 [0 |& x+ ~3 d* t8 {/ @9 s( ]4 Z    57th Field AA Battalion
9 O7 M8 [# \: ?% z( w4 ?    3rd Mortar Battalion
% q% `8 J( p# v3 |* {    21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion
- O- U+ S2 ^" l0 r4 V" O) F! X    52nd Field AA Battalion
8 ^5 I2 |/ ?% }+ Z8 {    15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion7 c" \! k7 E3 I% x
    3rd Mobile Field Artillery Regiment
  A' y/ U8 M  a* w7 E' B- D0 s  i( V    1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment3 {8 z# ?* f/ Z3 W# l) R- V
    48th Field Artillery Regiment
) b1 V' R8 @0 E8 @' {8 V! k    53rd Field AA Battalion
3 I& ]" G1 @: h! I* |: K+ k    23rd Field AA Machinecannon Company& S' [1 @+ ]& K
    14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
' W' ?; q  \- K) X% R    45th Field AA Battalion
1 c) B) |5 U+ I) G. ^1 h    29th Field AA Machinecannon Company
4 Z$ B; \* g: ~5 \9 {- l    2nd Area Army( X$ a1 {# N; F( N% x* n: |
    25th Army
# w9 m7 h+ C+ w) q    1st Art.Mortar Regiment
) p: u9 ?3 X( d( L0 F7 ^3 ^    17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment- U. q9 u( }1 A( L
    18th Medium Field Artillery Regiment' X( N0 I0 k( J3 p# B3 ~
    20th Fld AA Machinecannon Company
5 z0 ~9 J" n9 V6 q: j$ q: w# t    32nd Field AA Battalion3 H9 I2 e+ H( T2 D' n# K
    14th Army
/ d& Z) `* ]- c" A( X    29th Fld AA Gun Co # n0 |% v  F  z  A* ?  U
    8th Area Army1 z8 d. C* }: G% @8 x) Y; w6 v; m
    18th Fld AA Machinecannon Company2 x* A% {7 l2 y* F& f5 s
    28th Field AA Machinecannon Company$ `  P2 U2 x6 r3 T* Q  T
    25th Field AA Machinecannon Company! p3 l  J( q0 E, V& d2 K
    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
& c* o3 n- h3 b6 I# J    1st RF Gun Battalion
: C) w# _; P5 |  n; I    10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
2 Z+ \, P' {  F3 z$ N9 @9 ]9 f    Burma Area Army
$ R4 F& I$ X) v* e    9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
0 V: i* _# j7 R. C0 s    24th Fld AA Machinecannon Company; }$ X- o' O. R* r
    45th Ind.AA Gun Co + q. p: _" U' B; A& F  P/ O
    2nd Mobile Field Artillery Regiment
( C3 x4 ~5 l& q6 j  N( B    5th Field Artillery Regiment
* ]7 b# {, k* V5 F8 H    36th Field AA Battalion
( J/ Q; o4 v) m$ J2 h0 F) C    30th Field AA Machinecannon Company8 v1 ^# ]6 O! D8 V
    17th Army
3 I% q: u1 ]& G+ S; S0 Q! f    41st Air Defense AA Battalion5 _: }3 s4 c, `' o
    50th Field AA Battalion* B' s2 q1 a7 M0 E( V
    5th Mortar Battalion- E; Y9 O3 b; `( ]
    19th Field AA Machinecannon Company# u" ], b1 F  H+ u& c
    56th Field Artillery Regiment
4 ~$ \8 ~7 l& @2 F    27th Fld AA Gun Co & X* v4 c- e* p+ |8 _4 t$ h/ e
    2nd Mortar Battalion
, Y) Y  c% h: S( }    55th Mountain Gun Regiment: ]+ k& a3 p4 ?- s
    Southern Army
8 B5 V8 b/ v  D    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
$ a; W% d4 _3 j, Z) i  K. ]    28th Fld AA Gun Co
2 m4 ]; V% s% R$ K6 i, Y    1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
; }# m+ r( V+ Q5 P* v    21st Army5 ?. j4 A9 h1 T4 \

; q- \4 A9 k% ]  K, G6 yDefending units:7 Z* R  P# m5 f: W% [
    36th Chinese Division
/ D) q# E+ h3 X    6th Chinese Corps. F& b! b& X9 y; V4 }
    2nd Reserve Division
/ t) H6 a/ [9 ^- o5 c" g    46th Indian Brigade, s7 m0 r3 q. U  B
    96th Chinese Division
% S& G) W3 g7 q+ L+ t    200th Chinese Division
8 {' U% s7 F$ q1 k# O4 n, u    20th Indian Division
$ |$ M- T. |1 ^4 e1 t/ _) ~7 j. }$ }    Punjab Division, m4 d0 q- ~' k3 ?
    268th Motorised Brigade3 ]1 y0 F. g2 T' Z  d7 M( B
    1st Manchester Battalion
8 Z" H# n) M% j$ I7 s5 j    3rd Cavalry Regiment
& }, v, A& D# a    2nd Hyder Lancers Regiment; }7 X* R$ Z7 `( N. x4 @
    7th New Chinese Corps' Y1 Z; z6 e, u% a( M1 Y
    Waziristan Division
4 }& `% G5 g/ B8 X# T* O# H7 U    1st Bombay Construction Battalion
! A1 E, s% O4 I# O/ e* q    28th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
# [2 }+ Y8 J; _    21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment3 ]& f( d  c9 ]1 _
    1st RM Heavy AA Regiment' }8 G1 w# K1 \6 _9 N
    110th RAF Base Force& n$ `9 `' u0 d/ N" f) R5 E
    25th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment( w& T8 {4 I5 ~# a) S. u3 ~
    95th Heavy AA Regiment7 Q. _5 l( v. y3 g* e5 F$ `) t
    77th Heavy AA Regiment
" M8 A+ O1 Q2 H. }2 X7 x    2nd Ceylon H AA Regiment
1 k6 t2 K6 j, c4 o: n1 a2 I. d    1st Madras Construction Battalion
5 p0 i% b! F2 `$ k8 q6 v8 d6 T    23rd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
+ G& d' I/ X% [+ w. Q4 [    214th Coast AA Regiment! [0 q: Q  s+ V1 G- |  N
    1st South India Base Force$ ]5 _4 T- ^. W3 z4 m/ J$ V
    1st West Coast Base Force
% c) o2 |0 P5 `& ~; {6 ^    8th Medium Regiment& z- k. C9 F1 t* a
    8th Belfast Heavy AA Regiment" e. x) `1 i4 p
    24th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment0 f8 ?( n& M1 C( j
    20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment; f6 r4 K# o% ~! [. C6 F
    85th British AT Gun Regiment7 k+ }5 P7 i$ v
    2nd Hyderabad Base Force
: G# v. E! ~7 ?    112th RAF Base Force' q  \$ g& U9 {1 V& j
    2nd Central India Base Force5 m4 ?" p, U1 n! Q: q2 E
    109th RAF  Base Force
+ {+ d$ X1 W5 ~$ P    2/13th Field Regiment, \" q9 H& \# `
    AHQ India
" S9 T. R8 r7 q8 l    Ceylon Base Force) r, A5 F" E. ^2 u" Z
    RAF 223 Group Base Force
9 D2 c0 u9 K; w% K! h4 G    6th Medium Regiment
7 i( h' \0 F9 t0 \2 m: v+ Q    1st Central India Base Force. D) G, I% b* D9 Q4 ?7 h0 M
    111th RAF Base Force

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Day Time Surface Combat, near Socotra at 26,5, Range 13,000 Yards6 l1 j$ X/ x; h9 l+ `
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Japanese Ships
& v( ~" m' O0 u- e      DD Hatsuzuki, Shell hits 51, and is sunk
" M8 t+ d* D2 D+ M  v& c      DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
' o6 Y8 T6 R% U/ o$ u. L      E Kasasagi, Shell hits 1
, m9 i9 \2 p5 }, S      E Hiyodori
' I6 B1 i" u6 J: M2 h3 C- v: k0 A      E Hayabusa, Shell hits 14, and is sunk% k  L4 l$ c% {& ]* K$ v
      E Kari, Shell hits 9, and is sunk& R# C, Z  K2 {1 B+ K
      E Kiji, Shell hits 4,  on fire
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: n7 J* \1 z2 @# nAllied Ships
/ u+ i4 j) `- u7 M7 {1 Q* j& K      CL Capetown, Shell hits 1  c6 ~. O( b! M+ N
      DD Van Galen: p7 J( V+ O5 R: A* f3 _
      DD Tjerk Hiddes: p" S0 t+ u( |1 `6 q
      DD Jupiter, Shell hits 2,  on fire* f0 ?4 X( o5 \; h9 z! L
      DD Napier4 D7 W0 g  h% `, ~- A1 Y& C0 G% m
      DD Nepal: L0 x" i) p9 ?
      DD Nestor, Shell hits 1& R. t* ^" D6 \( o! Q' i# f* f
      DD Nizam, Shell hits 1; A( B! H+ w# A2 d( k' L+ U
      DD Norman
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Morning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8 & u/ e+ C7 T1 r0 u8 Z; C

' t3 |' D+ B1 h8 @& N7 s6 {- @" [Weather in hex: Thunderstorms, ~" h" _1 ~3 Z7 Y; A

3 r$ g0 c/ k% }Raid detected at 153 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.0 K% Q0 P6 `5 @5 X) D4 _
Estimated time to target is 57 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
2 W8 B8 _( u; w* `* ~      G3M3 Nell x 98
% ]/ {' j5 I. f! c/ w/ ?      N1K1-J George x 31" T3 {3 V- l: F8 ]* I& |0 l

) l. }! n1 m# p0 o/ }! M- f7 e
. a6 e: v$ }# E9 S
% w$ N) Q4 s# vAllied aircraft: B% u+ \9 Q, Y9 b  V
      no flights) H2 i+ B6 R6 a' S/ ~& C
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Japanese aircraft losses) O! m0 J/ I6 @3 x+ m5 }
      G3M3 Nell: 5 damaged
0 u# a  K, k6 y      G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak/ [" V  i- y& H: n1 E

' |0 r/ D. p# ~Allied aircraft losses* o4 V/ O7 o, V$ N4 y, `1 N5 Y
      Albacore I: 3 damaged
8 k) m8 |& W5 ^- D      Albacore I: 1 destroyed on ground! i, t! Y4 g/ F9 m. J/ b
      C-47 Skytrain: 6 damaged
! z* G8 z( U9 n9 ]2 p      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground6 W- ^3 S/ L2 P+ A( Q# q' m  ?
      Swordfish I: 1 damaged6 V6 R! _* }. o" `' C  y$ L
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Airbase hits 9- F2 A5 U; q7 L+ G; X
Runway hits 33

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! X/ }9 B1 d' e$ o日军一支在卡拉奇附近晃悠的水面舰队被痛打，当场沉默4艘DD
' x) h/ r+ i7 f) z日军轰炸机偷袭卡拉奇，在机场上炸毁了几十架盟军飞机; Y% U# [$ r4 P- c
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3 u& G& Y( F$ U; a- |Day Time Surface Combat, near Socotra at 26,5, Range 13,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships; R8 v- i! g  X5 k. {6 r" L
      DD Hatsuzuki, Shell hits 51, and is sunk
( _/ @8 o8 d: k& o4 s      DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
1 y* k4 @* e! B: p2 F* m      E Kasasagi, Shell hits 1
( ~1 {5 J, B2 w+ l) k  q8 s      E Hiyodori; C- Z( g4 ~% N0 u' N# d# m7 {
      E Hayabusa, Shell hits 14, and is sunk5 o; ^% K$ r  O, [- g8 \$ L
      E Kari, Shell hits 9, and is sunk' _) m' ~5 B0 f
      E Kiji, Shell hits 4,  on fire
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% Q: ?+ Y# Z* u! M. o) T7 r1 M  N      CL Capetown, Shell hits 1
6 }- N, F! l( U4 P2 n" W) n8 k0 P      DD Van Galen* g& k8 |1 C/ [- U- T" ?  y- B
      DD Tjerk Hiddes& e. ?+ w; r% a0 d' t" ]. z
      DD Jupiter, Shell hits 2,  on fire4 p0 Q. T. f. [- J5 L
      DD Napier
" J: ~. D, J$ z. W5 ?8 ~  e) C      DD Nepal
1 ]  c& f3 ?6 N# P      DD Nestor, Shell hits 12 K8 _' E! l  H  D
      DD Nizam, Shell hits 1
4 H1 c: X1 i0 D  u% I      DD Norman
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( P2 K1 r3 N/ h) T  y4 B& KMorning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8 : l  C( e! Y3 G! q8 V; b/ s/ |
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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  m) {" Y+ y3 p1 T+ RRaid detected at 153 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
! r$ c  v: k9 L; \: j" ?0 ?Estimated time to target is 57 minutes, k4 j2 u* e% j  r

, _5 X8 i) M, |3 L  `: ]Japanese aircraft5 [5 n) m0 P, n) N7 w! E
      G3M3 Nell x 98
0 T4 m' }! L  d3 [# `# f      N1K1-J George x 31+ \' c% `' S( Z9 V" G* ?

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3 |- M$ T7 W$ G, CAllied aircraft: u. c4 H, u9 {# y  t+ i
      no flights
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Japanese aircraft losses
0 r8 Z1 ^, N* G. a; h      G3M3 Nell: 5 damaged
" @, v; T0 x; w6 `0 ^6 k6 F      G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak2 A  m2 h. e7 G% s& C
8 a, m8 ~8 e0 n- g6 U$ `
Allied aircraft losses
% F, i/ U8 U# h4 I6 @' v      Albacore I: 3 damaged
. y, ]/ T* H3 g! c& Z( f' X      Albacore I: 1 destroyed on ground- _. \) w% J  t3 @, Z) X: j4 `
      C-47 Skytrain: 6 damaged) g- G1 _: M9 w- H% U3 i
      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground( B+ f' G2 t/ W$ J, O3 k  D: y& E1 ?
      Swordfish I: 1 damaged& D  n" ?, d4 U2 [

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$ H0 X! U, T) z  v' {3 Z' Z% IAirbase hits 9& {7 ^& W" z8 ]5 \- ~2 N* _: f
Runway hits 33
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' p1 W& D( c- E" W  f: z! lMorning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8 ' F6 k: H( N" H4 z' t" f

& O4 c- q2 \& w5 r! V1 S: m$ JWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid detected at 158 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
! C. w2 u4 w! T9 y. C% XEstimated time to target is 50 minutes, U2 p0 g7 K% n0 \/ v& H/ m

! w* s7 |, G# S6 x1 ^3 W( KJapanese aircraft6 C" c" E8 ^2 R
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 9
  l1 g  W9 T9 z6 r+ v, @: x8 v      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 880 `# c. h0 L8 T$ d5 H

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: U# a( R4 m* F# }Allied aircraft
: Y, m4 ^; B# @9 q7 o; O0 n, q      no flights- i2 Z6 R6 O" B( v$ k
# r  G0 _3 ^: o
Japanese aircraft losses
3 Y+ J2 H, B1 J& R8 M2 C3 y; C* e      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
: ]# J6 M0 N, y$ ^8 _& Z      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 damaged5 T* i9 @" P5 E) f! Y! R) q% l/ N
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak  b- N) k& H) U
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Allied aircraft losses
$ |) H  c9 k0 ^- j3 \2 S7 G8 K- i      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground* [' c1 o3 d0 N$ m# R
      Catalina I: 1 damaged
8 r; q6 Y! W: I; v" f1 Q/ I      Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground6 E+ Y" t( U9 G7 w' j$ U
      Albacore I: 1 damaged
: Q% e2 X' F0 B7 v4 b& @      Albacore I: 1 destroyed on ground
0 e! M) C5 C6 H# j      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground9 x% o0 R8 p4 S4 l( e
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Airbase hits 67 F& a+ t* j% @, Y. {3 z
Runway hits 5
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Morning Air attack on 104th Division, at 42,9 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)! M) d! P6 r& A* y7 z

: _3 G* N6 U% U5 G8 K: o( }+ O7 SWeather in hex: Light cloud/ Y" r( j+ Z' _$ }/ D
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Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
# u/ w0 |& @" f7 Y( Y2 ~Estimated time to target is 28 minutes
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Allied aircraft
. D9 G6 ]5 `* y      Beaufighter VIc x 8$ K; z1 p6 V; ~: R1 d3 ~/ ^
      Blenheim IV x 42' I( t& `$ d5 r/ B
      Blenheim VD x 10. }+ j/ \* p# }0 H
      Hurricane IId Trop x 18" Y7 {, R) _. @
      Liberator GR.III x 2
7 K& S% s" F6 I/ I& b& o. l      Lysander II x 13
. w. U) o( d7 \3 ^4 h      Mohawk IV x 24
: E+ M2 n/ b, Z, f: w      139WH-3 x 7# f5 T7 X: Z3 t5 H; P
      CW-22 Falcon x 15. ~) n0 F6 k" U* l9 y
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 36 `+ i( G, J9 i6 A* v- A
      L-212 x 8, d+ o: s8 R8 d$ [# p. g/ L
      P-40E Warhawk x 34 t/ d3 e0 Q$ U: P( _8 h
      DB-7B x 17( `# r7 {! j: |& X% m/ ^
      B-339-23 x 5
- c7 D  r7 x2 h3 e' d5 @      B-25C Mitchell x 48- x* I" w4 |/ ]' N  b
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 39
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  z2 t( v: k/ q6 P) `      Blenheim IV: 4 damaged
1 b8 t; _( p, m      Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
  c6 }; t! p3 x0 W( l& }      Blenheim VD: 1 damaged
% @) w/ S; T/ y, D% F      139WH-3: 2 damaged
& |+ a  p8 A2 f" x% V      L-212: 1 damaged
4 a6 ~/ Q/ l# ~      DB-7B: 3 damaged
5 J+ \* Q& o% f% L0 U- W8 Z      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
) l1 `3 L2 A/ O' ^  ~      B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:% ^. i- _. @, h4 E
      1208 casualties reported
" s2 e8 i& e- E  Q6 k         Squads: 2 destroyed, 55 disabled
# P! I8 K, [& n; ?- J: A6 r8 b8 s; t7 a         Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 48 disabled
6 j3 D  @7 M9 f$ i2 j& A         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled2 c1 @8 y- b( w7 r
      Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)/ M- P5 T: B0 q* U1 T* \& N
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Morning Air attack on 11th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)1 @0 a1 e4 t$ u4 n
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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0 R# v  b0 |0 WRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet./ n/ {& m5 w" J" w9 n+ C2 X
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes, N5 X$ X. @5 W' @

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Allied aircraft( g# X; E$ L. g+ B# ^
      Beaufighter VIc x 15
3 O5 U! W. d& Z' E5 n# Z/ i+ ^& _/ {      Vengeance I x 46  @6 M( ?( i" v

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No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:
8 }0 g3 }0 d8 E" L9 g! U      239 casualties reported' {  y4 V$ {' S7 N, C2 Y- \
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
9 ~$ F( I) I& `         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 18 disabled
) o# n8 U* K* F4 d         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled  ~( n7 i8 m2 A# r' ^. I
      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled). v" v/ k% c4 x0 N) ]& ?( F
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! E& }* s) i. RMorning Air attack on 116th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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) }/ g3 u7 i0 }$ ?- W# ]4 ]Raid detected at 29 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.; g+ p2 A1 n" m
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes4 v6 A3 u. t" o" ~# U# s

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) }5 `+ s- O0 p; kAllied aircraft$ ?: ^: Q0 O( X, C& y8 n  P: }
      Vengeance I x 16
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7 H8 u- i% X) S0 ~( aNo Allied losses
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, A: c6 ]1 j# e) `Japanese ground losses:) T! T9 m) \/ L- }
      73 casualties reported' h0 c1 g" w2 V0 p4 v
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
2 R6 ^4 p  j  y8 @, F1 m4 B         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled. ?1 {8 ]/ H6 N* |/ q
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 S# m+ H# Q1 z( O* U

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: ?9 S% u8 r: TMorning Air attack on 104th Division, at 42,9 , near Hyderabad (Sindh); _, ~5 q, Z' M& J
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.. F) i# I' z  J) H& A# S
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes! M/ B0 K. _( W$ N0 ?: F/ h! `6 M% Z
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Allied aircraft
2 q- I" [# M9 `3 H      Hudson IIIa x 27
' Q% m) i2 @: _! E      B-25C Mitchell x 18
3 M2 F6 o' o. i2 q' j( s9 W+ o: f' f/ p+ Z0 p
7 {" Z+ Q1 x4 [" d4 r
Allied aircraft losses
* r" y4 B$ t; ?  }0 I; Y      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:& u# v8 E; C1 C9 Y+ K( l+ i
      166 casualties reported9 X& O3 \# n; _! e! s
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
0 {! y, j8 r2 ~: d$ x         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
- Q1 ^! n) h4 H/ J' o: `         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 t- a. Y3 ^% t6 b( L# _9 Q+ e+ {

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Afternoon Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8 5 h8 u& A  l% J3 `
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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% f" v- ]- ~* i/ V7 ^; S1 gRaid detected at 154 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.4 E( G$ V% t4 K/ W+ y# r" _& D
Estimated time to target is 48 minutes. w& S1 g& j4 O( l& w
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Japanese aircraft$ F# p# |* ~9 @
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 583 g; q( D" ]; Q4 Q, H5 a. l
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 64
% s- Y; w2 i& ^" T* t9 O: o      Ki-49-Ia Helen x 27
; K# b( l, ~, l$ D; \      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 52
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# Y4 Y+ }! v* O! G& a; yAllied aircraft1 O* F4 Y; h) ^7 e! n3 [: L
      no flights& n! u1 R% ~$ |: h: h" s

& c$ V5 Q# y& R2 f0 iJapanese aircraft losses
0 D: Q3 ~6 l8 G) m/ e/ I, f      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged. a0 `/ m/ ~1 V: M+ \
      Ki-49-Ia Helen: 1 damaged
5 |5 E) u$ B; V: q; d  J      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 damaged
' V6 J. u+ B3 O& k5 u  S/ \# |      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak
# C9 V: v6 Q/ J3 m1 X3 u4 @* S+ q8 f4 h1 u# m- R
Allied aircraft losses' ^; K% t# y) g! i
      Blenheim IV: 3 damaged' l8 s  Z8 P; F% x6 D
      Blenheim IV: 3 destroyed on ground. ^- P4 C! L! B
      B-25C Mitchell: 8 damaged6 \7 c: |0 w( L6 l/ N& {7 ?
      B-25C Mitchell: 3 destroyed on ground7 U$ V2 w& ?! h
      B-25D1 Mitchell: 10 damaged
! Y% q, J4 i( I6 L) h# v      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
7 G( W9 l# R+ y; P      Vengeance I: 13 damaged% `9 C! `* @6 \
      Vengeance I: 2 destroyed on ground( {* |- Z) d% j
      Hurricane IId Trop: 7 damaged3 _' P, F: ^, y) a' D
      Hurricane IId Trop: 2 destroyed on ground
& |' L( ~$ O( `/ \" c# U      139WH-3: 1 damaged
0 o3 \& I0 @6 a5 @6 P% G      139WH-3: 1 destroyed on ground
% H1 _& n/ Y7 g% q      C-47 Skytrain: 2 damaged, V# D! B, a' r. o2 _0 G% c
      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground! }! `' G3 @4 v1 P  k% `
      Beaufighter VIc: 1 destroyed on ground
+ ~; N( R# ?% [7 H  c      Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed on ground
5 `/ ?1 H1 \3 W5 t" C5 t      Hudson IIIa: 2 damaged
* M% M# f8 X+ s. s/ U9 ~: Q      Hudson IIIa: 1 destroyed on ground+ V+ n7 @( i) r7 m5 O
      DB-7B: 1 destroyed on ground
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( V7 s: {7 o: m1 w7 H  M; ?Airbase hits 15# {5 N2 h7 G5 k  k3 V
Airbase supply hits 1% Y9 Q& k4 y, o5 t9 Q2 o
Runway hits 14

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) c7 k. v4 o* j. B) ySub attack near Roi-Namur  at 131,1132 o0 T8 {8 [/ I( o, I- t6 _
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Japanese Ships. Q; f2 y2 k) R8 ?- E9 H# [
      CM Yurijima, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage8 j8 i# {; B6 Q8 X7 f; w
      PB Kohuku Maru- R, A6 C* y6 `* U* d- v
      PB Keijo Maru7 K8 E* {8 F* P. R# i  `" U: D
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Allied Ships
2 E: H8 J0 }! f8 r6 Z) o- e      SS Pompon
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Submarine attack near Socotra  at 13,5& Y2 d$ P) A2 c0 }" N; L

& t& o) q5 \5 R" O+ V) k% RJapanese Ships
$ [" B/ V  m& V) ]6 c      SS I-1684 ?! T  H4 _0 N+ j" u, ]3 n
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Allied Ships
0 f) a) }  H! @5 ^      xAK Examiner, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires2 M+ i- \5 q$ g' K( l6 r0 p

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+ V5 V: X! E" Z3 p0 aMorning Air attack on 255th Armoured Brigade, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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* L( n& j4 d* m& yWeather in hex: Overcast. v: L* V2 s! j" s

1 [, q* A' B% |Raid detected at 66 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
+ v6 r( l4 V3 m& C. ?  }$ _Estimated time to target is 20 minutes
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Japanese aircraft6 j9 V$ j0 N7 p6 o- w% `- M
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 36# ]$ j6 \) H- R( B1 f
      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 129
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5 E/ M6 T, @& aJapanese aircraft losses- a2 d9 ^- ~0 P6 x
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 11 damaged9 j7 U- u; M4 ]( n
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak) @" D, i8 N# Q9 O9 W
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 68 damaged+ z- e& w" Q4 h/ y+ h
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 destroyed by flak7 D$ N; m7 L5 ^0 R/ g4 T$ |- f7 r

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Allied ground losses:
$ L; K. b: S* z3 `) D! A8 B      49 casualties reported
7 o. s" M! i* E( d         Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled, \. v8 B: u& l, d" r0 b* G) S; c
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 56 disabled
1 b- U' I3 M& R, a, J; Q         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& [8 J( @. d/ A* H+ r      Vehicles lost 103 (5 destroyed, 98 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on 254th Armoured Brigade, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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Raid detected at 44 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.9 R/ C5 W! ?* X" \( A
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes& m7 `0 Q: b% I/ r; B; b: z" C

, b4 Z) m" G+ P& z, S$ @% K' Y" DJapanese aircraft
9 V( V) n0 r& C/ f9 @      J2M2 Jack x 27/ Y4 |2 t: o% _; l7 {. m6 B
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 312 b7 x- u9 V# n& Q' |" B
      Ki-49-Ia Helen x 33
$ z' ^1 _( v# {8 z( G; T      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 27* i3 {  ~( J4 r1 X% p

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% q4 j/ C3 ]/ n7 ^$ N2 k6 T. SJapanese aircraft losses) s/ B. E1 G. |# P; `: w! j! ~
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 15 damaged4 l$ z2 J# ~0 F  @
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak
# [, }3 w+ _1 B      Ki-49-Ia Helen: 5 damaged
) W" \3 ~+ c* N      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 3 damaged
$ D( u1 w9 x% W. h7 D      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 destroyed by flak+ L- H; k( y$ D) B# T; x

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! ], Q/ `. R1 L) r% ~. s. F' i2 m+ TAllied ground losses:. v) U& E8 b( Z+ l0 j- J3 d1 o2 J
      75 casualties reported7 _4 E' c  l" ?3 X
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled$ X0 B8 V9 x- C" a
         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 25 disabled
& }; q  ~2 r4 u, S         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
: F+ m, C) R. }5 [8 O6 I. s+ Q      Vehicles lost 41 (3 destroyed, 38 disabled)& i* f2 Q9 S9 Y3 x

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Morning Air attack on 21st Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)( F$ j, y: j3 M& o) P6 m% K1 B

9 G' |; {: y- rWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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/ p/ Y& C% h" t: J/ H/ vRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
: C/ Z4 I7 _6 b+ B7 dEstimated time to target is 29 minutes! A( m) t  z5 @4 O
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Allied aircraft
/ o6 x" u  w4 l$ e" s      Beaufighter VIc x 13& F$ ~( l. ?  F+ u2 A
      Blenheim IV x 39
* x  e/ w) b% B3 w      Blenheim VD x 213 |6 G4 l, v# C' b
      Liberator GR.III x 2
* q% W8 b0 a7 f4 a4 r# W2 m! p      Mohawk IV x 16, F3 v( Z7 ?) F+ M0 d" j6 b
      139WH-3 x 4
" a8 A9 y+ K7 T' V      CW-22 Falcon x 15
" `( w1 T+ U% h( J      Hurricane IIb Trop x 3
/ b: z. f, F3 t& l/ J5 F% Z+ O      L-212 x 7
# h; l  M' J$ O' Y# c4 r      P-40E Warhawk x 3
( \/ u5 V) T: P3 ~5 |  W, j& u& x      DB-7B x 155 v; N! F+ g1 p. {
      B-339-23 x 50 q! {  g. y0 N9 q/ M+ @
      B-25C Mitchell x 62) a& p: G( i$ Y' ~: K4 `3 O- j' i
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 26
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Allied aircraft losses
* B( y  H# s; t      Blenheim VD: 2 damaged
7 {: _6 b1 |. f5 z      139WH-3: 1 damaged! S( m* {$ h6 j6 ]' L# H4 I% [" e
      CW-22 Falcon: 1 damaged
1 t8 j+ R' f$ j) x( g8 c      L-212: 1 damaged
$ Y/ ?% t5 V; C2 ?/ M% H      DB-7B: 2 damaged
. j* C( Q8 ^: y8 N$ V+ `# E      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged: D. A  i1 w9 I- R
8 C1 P9 h# j0 T: _6 K% I
Japanese ground losses:
+ K6 T1 q# H' M      446 casualties reported% ~6 O6 z: `- m) ?
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 23 disabled
" y- ]9 e" O+ T" R         Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 48 disabled
/ Z+ J6 x1 H# w% Z1 F* t( J1 {/ H         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 4th Guards Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain* ~- F. z6 a# B8 D/ q

! n% k. p- D' s- B: x* uRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.- r, [8 V3 u2 G: ^: C
Estimated time to target is 29 minutes% R+ E& ~# H4 @# o  K
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, \; B6 d. p8 K( T0 ^Allied aircraft; q5 u( x# a; _3 [
      Beaufighter VIc x 8
" a( T% [  P( a3 W8 _$ [- H% |- D      Hurricane FR.IIb x 12
  j4 M, V) s3 ?0 M% j      Vengeance I x 55% b7 z* }. R, b. D- ?
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No Allied losses
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0 y! ?% w7 i6 v" b) s1 V" dJapanese ground losses:# O) E5 `8 l2 P) h! u
      191 casualties reported' J( h6 Q" ]7 ?5 T( D: ?  c
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
$ p$ G4 i2 _1 F         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled
$ b1 F7 u: \8 C; d% s5 p         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 e/ X& a3 g% }

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Morning Air attack on 110th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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, X; y" n2 x2 a, tWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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" B& N- m! b3 o0 CRaid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.! M, Q8 u7 M+ M) R& B- [0 I
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes
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Allied aircraft
' B) t+ B9 O4 Z! }      Blenheim IV x 9
. b8 O" k8 T- R7 h      Hudson IIIa x 150 e  c) n, R% Y
      Hurricane IId Trop x 17
/ B/ n5 b7 J& r! `; b      Kittyhawk I x 6  A6 ~; a- z' W6 o( r; m1 k, p8 f
      B-25C Mitchell x 3
* X. a% H5 J! o# {      B-25D1 Mitchell x 6
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( H" C5 ~; G, s2 P$ PAllied aircraft losses
+ W1 }- p4 l  T0 f0 o& B) U5 h      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged0 B& s: D2 r: t- ~8 X* s- q
      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:% E' c7 v2 V) n. _5 W1 a2 i9 Y
      185 casualties reported. T. ]- c4 E# u; P+ f  l
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
2 l0 ^. y6 X- @% L# s         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled5 O7 n/ l" R" ^8 E# k: v/ F
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

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; S. J" R9 r5 E& N9 h9 s% M5 V0 U特此公布最新的情报界面和盟军日军损失，首先是战略地图：

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情报界面：

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飞机损失:

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舰船损失

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 10, 43
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闪电扫场瑙鲁岛战绩２：２０，这直接导致了日酋以修炼葵花宝典为威胁修改了一条对盟军非常有利的HR
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现在盟军所有的战斗机只能在第二机动性高度执行各项任务了，具体到闪电来说，以后只能在最高３１０００尺的高度扫场，这个高度预计交换比小于１：２，对于月产２０的闪电来说，基本就可以洗洗睡了
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( ?7 y# m+ y2 h当然盟军自然也获得迟到了１年５个月的４发１００００尺HR
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/ e( V; A' q. F. G! V2 h& XMorning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128
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3 N) ~, f9 E, q9 R; E& o9 d# Y: cWeather in hex: Severe storms 7 q; M* i4 {- s* X1 M& T

- Q! F, g. Y: Y# X6 W* E) Q3 r- @8 KRaid spotted at 43 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
/ P" N8 c: B$ D" |Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Japanese aircraft * d5 l5 b' s/ [# t+ x
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 34 2 A! E( l& P3 L- e* v& A+ g7 I, i

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8 j0 B; s8 W# n9 a: \7 WAllied aircraft ) R* G; a5 h; a3 g6 y7 G
P-38G Lightning x 25
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+ t7 V! B3 k0 T, N  B+ MJapanese aircraft losses
# u; |) q- {; M4 xKi-44-IIa Tojo: 4 destroyed 7 k7 q1 x$ U' l+ q" X1 h. z/ M- I
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Allied aircraft losses - D9 q$ v% K) |6 }
P-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed 2 O1 `$ @/ ~# ^4 {% e
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Morning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 43,000 feet.
% C/ X; d0 v+ E4 k" K3 ~+ @Estimated time to target is 9 minutes ! r& G% c  Z7 X8 F1 x# O
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Japanese aircraft
. e" o% y  Q0 }. l8 [9 y# q, [Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 19   L9 f& E/ D3 q. x- u  y3 n# Y

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Allied aircraft
/ q: ?) p1 D+ D0 \6 {P-38G Lightning x 25 7 x1 B9 F; A$ e5 T

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6 J& {- R2 `* `/ g; d' \% |" FJapanese aircraft losses " i  s4 W8 B2 d0 m2 q' ?' d. |
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 7 destroyed
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, v& w/ F6 p: z& l) V" Q0 _; tNo Allied losses
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+ K; z: t% Q8 o# pAircraft Attacking: 8 \% V8 q1 `4 R( r
20 x P-38G Lightning sweeping at 39000 feet
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3 C) B  t- g3 c2 }( mMorning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128
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Weather in hex: Severe storms : |  [% w/ I2 i9 X& P& `) p9 n

* [! ]2 H: R9 f- h2 H" lRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. * Q7 `3 ^2 q. W* n( R* B
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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1 B* v- K! b; W* t3 k: _" TJapanese aircraft
# \. C* Z% K. Y! c" F& Z' Nno flights
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) b/ f1 k7 P+ D" j( e# \Allied aircraft
* f$ l- g& U, ?3 N6 g9 I7 m- MPB4Y-1 Liberator x 36 # _# A: r% f6 @- q+ C" C
6 i! U/ q  r8 g, Z1 v

2 _9 ]' K; d& N- B! HJapanese aircraft losses
3 v8 B5 q) K( `  X% uH8K2 Emily: 1 destroyed on ground 3 M5 E3 L4 p. h- b6 B% d
Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground
3 r) M2 N% X" I6 H8 A3 zKi-46-II Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground
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$ q/ ~5 {. g9 |2 K" Z, }0 ~# XNo Allied losses
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9 `0 Q: |4 l% `1 v( Z5 }/ I3 |Japanese ground losses:
/ j# g6 F5 i, K- {# v/ R, K+ ?6 E4 casualties reported # E0 R, ?: C8 _2 ?( m0 V
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled ; n8 l; [8 R9 J- Y8 t
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled : a5 I: t5 W7 l& Q/ ?0 r
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled * P: b7 i, J- ]. o  R4 I$ w
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Airbase hits 11
8 |3 D* C! q3 PAirbase supply hits 4 " w& X3 R+ v' F! t. s  x8 C0 }
Runway hits 24 , _7 f/ M6 \/ h3 n
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% v$ v7 B7 `' b0 A, k0 MMorning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128
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Weather in hex: Severe storms 0 N# W2 @. r3 c  b

+ H. M) T' s) b: CRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
, j6 T) k/ S' M" n" xEstimated time to target is 6 minutes : e: z: M& j, o% ^! O

/ f+ g! _. E% q8 F+ s9 n% LJapanese aircraft . _7 o- X3 Q( M2 P, g; a2 B% o
no flights
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- R" u0 A/ r+ g* z5 GAllied aircraft
7 z$ {# h+ M: @' s. HPB4Y-1 Liberator x 12
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Japanese aircraft losses 3 b" Q: Z0 R  }( j2 f5 N% s3 J# F" i
Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground
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No Allied losses 4 n2 x( x# d0 d+ i9 G  O
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Airbase hits 5
/ Z" T3 e) D0 ]' n' L4 F. PAirbase supply hits 1 - l$ k% j% d- o
Runway hits 4