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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 29, 43+ T$ x, A& c/ u; d  a# S

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Morning Air attack on Tennant Creek , at 76,137 & o; @: H$ H, x# Q  s! B: A
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% h- s; X" Y+ u/ G# _Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.0 h7 k) D) R0 `( z# o' b9 L
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes
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2 v/ M5 c5 d8 @4 w! f7 s      G4M1 Betty x 52: M3 c( [: o2 u& C' E
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      Kittyhawk IA x 111 [$ j) u# V+ y6 w& u  P( j
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      G4M1 Betty: 5 destroyed, 2 damaged
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+ L/ c# z% e2 HNo Allied losses9 ]. m7 g3 ~* u% l, J6 W4 X, |* ~  g6 x
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Airbase supply hits 5
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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 30, 43
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# U& q9 e$ o6 E7 n3 W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+ `3 Z2 g' {1 I" S  M% i: A1 u& F& M
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ocean Island at 131,130; Q2 u# f( T1 K! k& z" }4 E  ~

! g0 _% `$ j/ ?% Y% k, |Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.' @% d9 H: Y0 S4 P6 E* \
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes$ K/ A. j) Y6 e, c# x
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5 ~7 x) k/ b2 s+ ]) L3 a! i, ?' |  S      F4F-4 Wildcat x 42
0 v2 M4 i2 |) Z5 T2 d( s5 c6 F      SBD-3 Dauntless x 43
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  q7 y  o1 e; C! ]# n# z      SBD-3 Dauntless: 7 damaged8 c& U! O9 C3 x7 H* j( j# O7 k
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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      CL Abukuma, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
6 z$ Q% M3 U. K/ p/ O      DD Satsukaze
9 ?  N! q) M3 i. P% V+ ~! h6 w      DD Yudachi, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires$ H  ?& V1 w& m
      DD Nowaki0 d  \) o5 G. M4 H9 c" P
      DD Arashio

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5 M4 q  M6 ~1 l7 R& E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。
+ D/ a. I* h/ s! `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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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14. j1 u" J) [/ {  f9 g6 i  j

9 t7 ~: z& m5 W; KWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' d; M; u8 `" y# l' \+ Z# ~  n, y+ cEstimated time to target is 7 minutes0 N; \& S" t1 `0 j" S
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; L- L" F' z( F* _. a1 ]      J2M2 Jack x 198 s% g7 a; N0 i5 f$ g3 O
      N1K1-J George x 62
! E: C# e. S" Y4 s0 _; R% }+ p      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 38
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3 c$ |* N/ F, W! _! [Allied aircraft
! A# h! p/ [' u5 q% I- m+ }0 N      F4F-4 Wildcat x 465 J+ ^8 j6 z6 I
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 46
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: t' K+ N4 x) L2 F7 {& J: ^      F4F-4 Wildcat: 10 destroyed
/ |/ Y& ]% h  U& X% w. k      SBD-3 Dauntless: 22 destroyed, 2 damaged' }* J7 A- d& N% y
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      DD Tatsukaze4 f8 z! P+ X2 K+ W. @
      DD Tawakaze
! q+ q" I5 W  ?+ M( V+ r# h      DD Minekaze! z: E! z9 P6 f1 H* x# F* F
      DD Urukaze
( u! t) Z' p8 Q! h. Q2 Z; r      DD Hokaze" e/ I5 d- a$ b+ a$ {0 L
      DD Kyukaze& I" ^0 J2 l) ]- z
      DD Okikaze1 K: x! {4 Z0 S9 ]' _; u" s  j% b4 t
      DD Hakaze, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires6 ^# I; t+ I+ ?
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14
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1 B- n: s1 V$ v) s7 e: p' x- bRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.' o; J1 z- a# A- \1 z4 |
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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4 K- V! q" v" ?- m- |/ U2 f' ]. @      J2M2 Jack x 18( X5 y/ k6 h) F+ g7 _
      N1K1-J George x 60
9 R" p4 y2 q, W* E7 F- l. p" m      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 33
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Allied aircraft5 S; @" ?4 G& A
      Swordfish I x 64 B  M' f2 ~2 K1 Y% C

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      Swordfish I: 3 destroyed9 H$ J3 M. }' j. N1 F* k% `

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# Z9 q* V' N5 `. `5 i' l# YAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14$ o) c% K) g! y6 W. Y

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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet./ N% j( L/ u) l3 R, d# i
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes3 q! p- Z6 f( Q" Q4 L6 |" N
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. s  y3 x' H, k) V$ N      J2M2 Jack x 18; i. {4 K, f3 n! |
      N1K1-J George x 608 F% K9 o7 W' P: K2 k7 q' \+ q
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 311 f3 h+ L0 O3 ^

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4 D4 h! S; U" x, D; \Allied aircraft: C9 m+ _+ _6 p# s4 s
      B-25C Mitchell x 8
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8 I$ E; l( w) K2 G1 XNo Japanese losses
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& [( i& N# n. F+ X. {. C9 nAllied aircraft losses
. h5 w3 X& W  p2 n2 {      B-25C Mitchell: 3 destroyed/ a" m9 D- M2 |8 H! c
      F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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. E5 j& `2 ?$ @1 l! a      DD Minekaze+ I0 Q3 j4 i1 Y8 `: P
      DD Sawakaze- R1 h6 J1 r1 }5 a
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14
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% j! [- g$ B0 s; ]* l& U+ BRaid spotted at 48 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.8 _, O+ c3 t. L! s3 p
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes
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' @+ n& n4 l( C      J2M2 Jack x 17
# q- `. J; P1 e8 _, S      N1K1-J George x 55( z3 V6 }6 Y2 b1 P! H' I$ G
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 24
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5 Q% B' h  _# o% P, Z( q2 GAllied aircraft
1 N% B5 V, a, p      Albacore I x 186 F8 f) k+ G4 n9 d

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$ y6 K! s9 K( b, ]# k! z+ a9 bAllied aircraft losses8 n! n1 t3 X8 E! O; Y! j9 X7 a
      Albacore I: 7 destroyed5 v  S& |- l' h& {6 Y6 V
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14
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+ m/ {' f+ m% h9 NRaid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
7 C) J% l" E( ^, ]4 MEstimated time to target is 11 minutes
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$ _5 G$ l5 A5 l- [7 J% z$ r      J2M2 Jack x 6
9 G% }; H* T/ y6 I* d; h5 [6 Y      N1K1-J George x 52
+ j* F: h( N1 j: I: G& W/ J      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 19
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0 ~0 ]' i) y6 e2 R6 N* iAllied aircraft
) o1 C* V+ X9 F5 K3 x      B-25D1 Mitchell x 8
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      J2M2 Jack: 1 destroyed6 J' z- Y5 Y' B+ z! Q6 v, Z, H0 g
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed1 X" j: G; h7 j& M) R, y& B5 N3 ?
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed2 F3 T8 U. a( W

5 r+ [' q, {9 v" y8 iAllied aircraft losses, i: D5 ^! C, q% U  u) l+ C  }
      B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged7 g3 P- z0 }- n7 ~! }0 c  U: n; e: B
      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed by flak: D/ T& c# ]4 N2 e3 E* m( K
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* Z4 d+ A& T) z+ G$ T: D( |      DD Sawakaze
0 u& J2 g5 c8 h/ p# g      DD Kyukaze, U/ d& @( f$ p

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+ \: ?1 C2 H3 P7 t4 MSub attack near Kangean  at 59,106
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      DD Ikazuchi, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
& L" ]1 \  P" G9 }! W9 O' M+ v: N2 ~      DD Fubuki
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7 h- a6 F2 f( `( R- t# i      SS Pickerel

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 03, 43
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ASW attack near Makin  at 135,123
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) r0 \& F/ x; L+ [- d$ x% t  D      DD Duncan. ~. e" @$ u: R. w1 D3 J5 f
      DD Buchanan

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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9 T8 J" z( R) u; w# a- f
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Morning Air attack on 9th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)  |2 Z2 n7 Z) r& O3 Z  y
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
/ p, M2 w1 f/ H: jEstimated time to target is 29 minutes! Z3 A1 w+ z; [+ z% f
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      Beaufighter VIc x 15* V/ u0 E" H- h$ r% a% C$ \9 v
      Blenheim IV x 46
7 ~5 U& |4 Y8 G& k* w      Blenheim VD x 21, ]5 |  p8 w) ~! S& R8 `
      Hudson IIIa x 6
8 h' K# s9 @' x( G' v" V! V      Hurricane IId Trop x 14
! Q" F. G( ~, N: u6 w* H: F- n4 X      Lysander II x 3
9 w" ?) s  h1 u- H% R9 d      Vengeance I x 251 V% x) c. Q4 O# c9 |$ R$ ]
      139WH-3 x 6
6 Y" Y: b' z4 m* [* @. s4 t  [      CW-22 Falcon x 10) N9 g. `: K; [- X  c0 q
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 4( V4 M+ v8 }' G. l4 y) c
      L-212 x 6  ?; e; o* @3 J( R% X$ D% s  _1 X
      P-40E Warhawk x 3
. T: B5 S6 z* u+ ^      DB-7B x 9
# ?$ f" [, b" Y. H7 e0 e* |      B-339-23 x 5
6 @6 j" z, I3 @2 n1 M      B-25C Mitchell x 450 V  V& c( X* k: b
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 24
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& f$ r2 p$ [" o7 k9 e      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged5 z/ }* Y, |4 |- s  x4 e# j
      Blenheim VD: 1 damaged
; I# B' P3 Y5 {3 C" U; A9 o  G. w: o      139WH-3: 1 damaged
$ h( F) ], }2 g      CW-22 Falcon: 1 damaged* e# G9 `/ B+ O* r
      L-212: 1 damaged
) ~% s* I+ a* n/ C: m      DB-7B: 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:& j! w! w7 {9 @" N% _
      1180 casualties reported
4 d% C6 w* ]( V; ?         Squads: 3 destroyed, 31 disabled
. f; y7 o4 x8 p9 ~4 u         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 74 disabled2 f. s& Q5 ^& q7 Z! \/ Z& l8 D' s
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
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% _3 {, D. D) u+ uMorning Air attack on 4th Guards Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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2 ]6 U7 S: A  ?) O5 zEstimated time to target is 19 minutes
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      Beaufighter VIc x 8) J, m. v4 S& K$ c
      Blenheim IV x 62 M2 ]! q% ]- S) x' h
      Hudson IIIa x 26: p' ?; p5 D: Q$ W, P8 w
      Hurricane FR.IIb x 129 Q3 {/ n/ w2 J0 l; @( }$ e9 P
      Lysander II x 9
8 o  T4 R  n, e7 J$ E) p0 S      Vengeance I x 253 l# x* m. v8 k- T8 C  G0 X5 t  I) R: z
      DB-7B x 6: p* u* f$ g% @% z- Q! E1 ]
      B-25C Mitchell x 8( N+ M: a3 q8 t, s& R7 Y
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 12
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1 d6 B& K& |$ T" r$ BAllied aircraft losses3 q6 \6 {6 J3 |, j, t7 Q4 s2 k
      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged- p) u8 p3 B6 K1 w# ?0 N/ ~
      Hudson IIIa: 3 damaged
3 a1 l% `; d) x3 ~, _/ u, ?      Vengeance I: 1 damaged2 v& @  w- ]- A$ S% G$ t
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: g, W4 g0 M3 R+ l/ A      422 casualties reported
) n7 P/ o7 @# |2 c) \% e7 ^         Squads: 1 destroyed, 20 disabled
. z3 s# Q) E9 @$ J         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 32 disabled; `7 T. Y. q; ?& z0 `! j$ n! q
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

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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5 C* Y5 o7 r: g8 _+ d
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)0 y/ w1 R% T# @# R3 n3 K; q
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet./ i# E: X5 j) M
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
1 F9 B! }. m. e; U& r  ^      J2M2 Jack x 148 ^9 K4 V- q, v" U* A# ?9 B3 n
      N1K1-J George x 162* Z8 p9 d- W' K0 j9 J1 P
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 68
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Allied aircraft$ X; K4 J  k) t/ j& S
      P-40K Warhawk x 9
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Japanese aircraft losses
$ B! e( i3 {- N5 r: r2 N8 i$ J      J2M2 Jack: 1 destroyed
6 C: s4 l2 D8 p      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed
6 Z- S& m% f; e3 E( b
" S, }2 S- q- c3 Y# p/ gAllied aircraft losses
. ~8 f$ N3 p8 t6 c  i4 C      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)! j% G0 N' u* p" C8 ]2 T  {
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 13 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.3 X4 |  J1 W; D+ c6 l2 m
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
- E( r# r- R: O7 h' E      J2M2 Jack x 128 R6 g) E+ t( k- f) _6 j; W
      N1K1-J George x 1264 d" I: t( l; y3 `: `
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 57
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; L7 v: a6 `3 w$ J' G6 ]! HAllied aircraft5 K( T  e8 t" \9 O1 X' m3 u- j
      P-40K Warhawk x 9! z0 c) K* l% J

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Japanese aircraft losses7 c: q5 I  U* j! n0 E
      N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed: Y) d& ~$ u( A, }! B7 k7 q5 P

+ h% P$ N) a/ `0 z0 U' w3 @+ u$ NAllied aircraft losses
( U& t5 `- p8 U5 D& w6 A# Z, w- \$ y& s: G5 f      P-40K Warhawk: 2 destroyed7 f4 C7 Y( y1 V0 T/ j

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4 r  l4 P( V9 p6 WMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Raid detected at 27 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.
& ^# y! X; a( A5 Q& d4 q4 T7 A& |Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
1 y- u( r9 w1 f. ]0 @. ]      J2M2 Jack x 10
8 ~- P# h+ I! _+ u0 R1 x      N1K1-J George x 82
- d# |8 A+ C8 x      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 45
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2 j* o) a! E1 P3 Q( u/ c7 n+ qAllied aircraft: ^( b) N! \3 o: X
      P-40K Warhawk x 9
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! W. h' T5 b1 ~! `# sJapanese aircraft losses
- l% t% N2 |, q: [% m4 p3 ]) z3 o5 _      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed6 b8 s9 r0 I( r$ j* g! S
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Allied aircraft losses3 G$ ]. M: }0 p% }$ o" }
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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2 d$ d3 Y& T! q0 ]8 MMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Light cloud+ c! E  Y0 V) b& B7 @5 `
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Raid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 32,000 feet.
! |  e5 |% N) V; ?Estimated time to target is 10 minutes6 @% {: K! y& ?1 i( @2 u

2 j1 k- o2 }  I, TJapanese aircraft$ y. |1 e3 b! B9 R4 M5 Q
      J2M2 Jack x 107 F0 F" z( e- O8 A$ U7 C3 H
      N1K1-J George x 58! d) Q8 }2 v1 r! L. N/ p9 b7 B
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 27
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+ n; L& H8 H4 }Allied aircraft
6 j& [# m/ I! c  s7 P( p* m( r      P-40E Warhawk x 94 U$ Y3 o2 h7 e- l
+ ~8 y7 J! G: T. ]( X
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Japanese aircraft losses
, ]2 f; v. w5 [, B- }) ^      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
0 u1 q9 C- S7 F( s' z7 u' a2 q7 r8 u. E; ?0 z# U* Q
Allied aircraft losses* s+ m$ b* ?1 L. p! b+ e
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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* E% Y8 B/ f% \, F3 _& iRaid detected at 25 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.
8 X% d% j4 Q& ?, p% AEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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- ~" h* s% T! Z7 v1 fJapanese aircraft3 e3 u) M8 \) T1 k' z! A( J& z4 s
      J2M2 Jack x 10
6 F& a' k3 o' X      N1K1-J George x 53
) j5 W# u4 w' R& e6 M& \      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 19
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Allied aircraft. o/ S; B% r0 U
      P-40K Warhawk x 9
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0 R( W) D# K/ g* L4 q2 XJapanese aircraft losses, G( S* ]5 {* t6 D6 l
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed5 B# \% [; O+ w0 h: X9 ~9 C

* g  `% ~" {9 F7 ^) E9 j- TAllied aircraft losses$ l3 t: m6 i7 t, y/ O
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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( D7 g" d; A& d5 W' jRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 39,000 feet./ Z7 p3 s# s" W5 n3 j1 K/ b
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes2 \; v) M. B# _, z7 B

4 F- j; J% i6 h6 C( f' YJapanese aircraft
# y8 Z2 o; S" Z8 O# A      J2M2 Jack x 10* B3 ?: x, i+ F& }1 u4 G+ ?& A
      N1K1-J George x 529 b8 R- q- C& O5 s! A$ D
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 12
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Allied aircraft- ~9 m' D  F1 }. Y, d* \
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 6
9 S5 e- _- Z% r% P+ J. X; B      Hurricane IIc Trop x 14
, d) g3 E) M  q4 |+ C3 u/ Q* e      Hurricane XIIb x 24 k9 g% E( b# Q* m$ H* n
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6 I2 ]/ Y# u- A, Y' m% Q( @+ lJapanese aircraft losses
4 g2 S* S7 o1 B* R+ ^  Y      J2M2 Jack: 1 destroyed
% ]" h( Y+ b1 d. ?% f$ [      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed4 I# A+ D. o( \3 Q! z6 F
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed5 w& N* j) v, i0 t! Q* K" X: r
2 ], A) A0 Z( x+ Q* b# v
Allied aircraft losses0 ?: X* \7 R, B3 p" ^2 m
      Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed. t/ B" n- y- E- s0 R
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 2 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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' R6 S& `8 f$ h& O8 cWeather in hex: Light cloud& s# @! R9 L7 _9 _& t6 A) W
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 32,400 feet.$ \+ d) P+ x/ G0 c7 d5 x5 d
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
5 V/ M. N' x: I4 a      J2M2 Jack x 9
# R* V# L  ^! n% z  E' T% E      N1K1-J George x 47
  w( D4 _4 R+ f( x      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 10- I4 r) H7 x( a0 ?

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Allied aircraft
9 H/ h( C  [: P      H81-A3 x 10; _) g( t6 U1 |6 `6 B3 e& f* |

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No Japanese losses7 R8 d0 R2 T7 j8 Y8 q- ]

+ ~+ ^6 \6 ]) XAllied aircraft losses9 _/ J' c2 O, z8 Y
      H81-A3: 3 destroyed
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+ ~+ a, X0 v9 X7 S: ]( w, G+ B: P4 VMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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6 t9 b, m4 O9 b" q5 C- F8 k( sRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
  R5 C; t3 R( [& tEstimated time to target is 19 minutes
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Japanese aircraft0 `  c3 \% w. r$ w
      J2M2 Jack x 71 N5 f# f7 E& ?' N$ H( W4 L4 l& L
      N1K1-J George x 46
! Y% h3 W8 |! Y      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 7/ o' }& z; u2 P
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  }  W% U. k2 GAllied aircraft
' Y1 S" j4 y, J" |      P-43A-1 Lancer x 15+ N9 C/ A: A3 v% E
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 190 R# ^- W- a; w, ~% P6 V9 o
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 49
; |. M& ^3 e( s% g* ?      Spitfire VIII x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses
. \* x( E2 g; h      J2M2 Jack: 3 destroyed. `9 D6 T% q% `* }, B
      N1K1-J George: 10 destroyed& l& |& C! H: y$ Q  O+ b6 H. T
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed/ I4 w" l: F. I& R
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Allied aircraft losses
) r! k1 f  o; n" m3 U) S5 c& x) d$ _      P-43A-1 Lancer: 2 destroyed
" ]5 V- y9 ]% C4 A& Y6 u      Hurricane IIb Trop: 5 destroyed
- v! y, Z- Y" L+ C      Hurricane IIc Trop: 4 destroyed
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' J0 U: x/ {* ], Y/ n2 {- WMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)6 B  y( z- x  r6 d. X/ Z. K

& i; i8 w/ M3 X8 g+ w# x( Z4 hWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 63 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.
5 F. r3 Z4 Y5 q) `5 O* M6 JEstimated time to target is 22 minutes4 w2 m2 }6 L) y0 {
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4 f5 B& Q1 _/ H6 O6 B# k3 ^      N1K1-J George x 12
' V! q* ]( }1 {' I4 X# e* m      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 1
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) D7 d( z- e, o0 N: b      P-40E Warhawk x 5
) b! U0 I5 P$ N& R  Y3 z5 R      P-40E Warhawk x 11
3 x  Q; d. V. {+ P$ b      P-40K Warhawk x 106 E0 g3 v" m0 D
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7 F' F, O) r5 @8 u, ^Japanese aircraft losses
" Y" O9 u% U) u. \% c' \      N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed3 C% q& w: @' P1 |0 ?
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed! d# o5 W2 S. J* T4 W3 _2 u7 P9 Z6 N, I
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Allied aircraft losses
" j( Y& N( k3 k" K7 J; f' ]: {      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed8 D/ D0 |4 e2 B* f
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed" A. C# X, h1 a4 u+ V

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, Y7 W) L/ ^: r) M/ dMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)* N3 c5 E) B+ }9 S

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" n* M( i6 W/ C' MRaid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
  Q9 T' W+ F" U6 _& }# L- E( KEstimated time to target is 18 minutes$ @; m/ I; Y) _$ e

5 ~, \0 e. b3 @& u7 DJapanese aircraft* [4 q1 S/ @6 I1 m
      N1K1-J George x 29 w6 }3 V0 V6 c

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* A$ D1 `8 B' f      P-66 Vanguard x 20
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7 O' f. z  Q8 z8 r4 @0 P% SNo Japanese losses  r9 B0 q* {1 N
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Allied aircraft losses' H: H, K  Q% ?6 j, Z1 o4 M7 [+ N
      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed- J( S# W6 O/ d$ Q! a

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# K  N# j4 q  t) UMorning Air attack on 21st Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)* M- V9 D- B6 a$ L
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
- y' b/ I% H/ v$ h' XEstimated time to target is 25 minutes0 |6 p) G$ f* |* R4 h' N

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Allied aircraft( b% A; \1 F* ]8 I$ x6 Y
      Beaufighter VIc x 8  e; @4 e; T* x9 E( N
      Blenheim IV x 7
* }2 [& E/ I' g      Hurricane IId Trop x 100 ?+ f( ?6 U0 ^$ C3 u- X
      Lysander II x 13
! X+ \. o3 t  @2 V- w, q4 n      Mohawk IV x 11
* Q2 z2 L+ }6 K! t. m0 \- k      Vengeance I x 31+ J7 V7 t6 a! Y% _, H3 K
      CW-22 Falcon x 15
, J& S0 l: m0 z3 v; n' i      Hurricane IIb Trop x 4) m) R* L# V! \7 D
      P-40E Warhawk x 3
) J1 f/ e: y/ @) X      B-339-23 x 54 F6 P6 v- r2 X; l* `" D2 c

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Allied aircraft losses6 _% h  Y) E, F( {: L9 X' j
      Vengeance I: 1 damaged8 V- ]+ a+ I( o

  @# |8 Z) h3 R; X2 {( R  CJapanese ground losses:( U- Q* o, C8 i+ u" x, |/ [& t/ r% o
      231 casualties reported4 h+ l7 k( X/ A* t# \3 M( e
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled  K4 H" f5 R. l6 b& C. I
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 7 disabled
0 M. {+ C! ]7 J; g4 @         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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0 S5 G5 f; U0 ]9 G9 ?* _Morning Air attack on 110th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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* ]/ l; L% d( v+ HRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet." I1 a. F4 |( f$ A& X2 G2 O
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes7 Z# C. n; h2 F( G' u
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Allied aircraft
7 R! T  K. M/ u. h4 `. O3 ?      Blenheim IV x 27! ~! L& n" l- O+ m. y
      Blenheim VD x 10' k. R1 i7 ^: i" P/ E+ q+ P
      Hudson IIIa x 35
& I4 E9 s) |, |) R      Hurricane IId Trop x 116 D% d: V: c; i: A" D* _: [
      139WH-3 x 83 S. W, V! d+ z& ?
      DB-7B x 173 n" i# r, O4 z3 M
      B-25C Mitchell x 77
4 x5 K" m' E( O+ O& m" R      B-25D1 Mitchell x 15
. T- t! o  \9 I0 v7 Z" O/ B      P-39D Airacobra x 98 ?( b9 X. V7 q+ s; D$ ~

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8 N9 B. m8 A6 s. h/ _0 f' QAllied aircraft losses
" T& `, i0 h2 X1 k2 Z& t      Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
' O# B# g7 f. {2 x) S4 \% W      139WH-3: 1 damaged
' W7 N+ P3 n- z' U, @5 C      DB-7B: 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:5 p5 C, o/ w) v! b
      744 casualties reported+ q- s3 I; N/ p( O4 j7 a; I# U, Z
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 47 disabled
5 b* N' r6 Q3 M1 S7 Y" A& C- e  a         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 81 disabled
$ h4 M5 Z- I# h( h7 \         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 13 disabled
& o' a5 s8 f6 u      Guns lost 28 (1 destroyed, 27 disabled)
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5 V0 p. C' _) T( p! `7 B. eMorning Air attack on 18th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)% y1 D7 O! s( Z' y: H

. G2 n) \& u% R* ^! v) t- @' vWeather in hex: Light cloud- w( g+ N  c' i1 U- c" c

% T: L- G8 S: ~: S# aRaid detected at 57 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.- n/ c: C8 w) L6 f
Estimated time to target is 18 minutes" D* ?0 p& V) Q' o$ p- p

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# W8 k. p4 p  e; v9 s' r; `3 ^, {Allied aircraft; X6 U/ F. a6 Q
      Blenheim IV x 9; V: s2 Y/ G5 @# b! t
      Blenheim VD x 127 A  a+ H9 |  C
      Mohawk IV x 12
8 Z2 U2 k2 r  t  c9 V$ N      L-212 x 8
: [3 ?4 Y, ?- o4 j      B-25D1 Mitchell x 17
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Allied aircraft losses- H# ^# g4 y, I) F
      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged7 j$ I* L  {: ^# g: L! m( |& I) \- Y8 }
      L-212: 1 damaged, G3 J, B0 f4 X5 B( T) r/ d

1 V, e. j: i: X. w' [; S' qJapanese ground losses:$ \1 c6 A1 e; A) x& }
      156 casualties reported" |& ~; b$ y% P! v6 h2 K
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled4 j6 @8 R4 C5 a4 F3 P3 n
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled/ G; U" M' L+ q
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 11th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh): J1 h- B& \3 j, ?; `. x

) ]1 X/ S; |2 g6 a( f1 I; oWeather in hex: Light cloud
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8 X7 }/ ?4 I3 {  lRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.' e7 H  {+ a% v1 z$ O7 \" d$ }- \
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes1 ?# |7 n  W( x7 H! I: W

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Allied aircraft
, J* k& u, x( L" a# X      Beaufighter VIc x 15
; n7 a% Z' r/ D) _1 W; C/ [      Hurricane FR.IIb x 12
1 t# F' a6 k; f4 K      Vengeance I x 32
/ U6 O; p, N' ^      Kittyhawk I x 6
  r& `0 G$ Y3 E      P-39D Airacobra x 128 P  ~: ~- _9 N

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No Allied losses
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, `; _* F% j$ H: q( XJapanese ground losses:8 a5 h, _; s0 y
      133 casualties reported  R' z% I* R' E3 Y/ C+ }# d
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
) k+ r3 z+ x6 O1 m( L3 [1 O+ q         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 12 disabled
) z3 z( f" D+ s; G6 Q& U# e         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 06, 43# K# w8 n8 L. r1 \& |
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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+ K4 d% s) h0 d2 A

) x2 Y3 G. `: V3 g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: ^4 F0 h0 p5 Q
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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
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' B+ F; h" o' @2 X' \3 b* S; KMorning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi# }& {* E/ R$ V
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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5 W2 a- R% W9 N3 q5 yRaid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.* d2 H1 @2 t# V( C# W2 _1 k
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes! M; ?& g0 G- P) v
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Japanese aircraft
" |- Q; G9 b3 s  ]5 d. l      N1K1-J George x 237 V5 D5 b1 E, D' B! ~1 z

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Allied aircraft
) y$ i, c% u* j9 z7 V. }  t      H81-A3 x 13- t' {5 d& f3 h5 @4 A! e1 Y5 h7 T
      P-40E Warhawk x 8
! u9 Z8 w* p" ?      P-43A-1 Lancer x 26
3 F4 E$ s2 L, x# C4 N8 y- f8 `      P-66 Vanguard x 37
. I7 X+ x9 R( W& W. V      Hurricane IIa Trop x 116 y% Z, ?# S& O. B) W' O: m
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 34
2 K! R: s% x+ R/ l      Hurricane IIc Trop x 125
/ b) i* k+ q" z" u: v( x      Spitfire VIII x 126 g! d3 [. c/ ~" ]" I% A' X
      Hurricane XIIb x 248 f1 m5 E7 r  E! h- v6 U' M
      Kittyhawk I x 11, ?- L1 \: Q. @- b. \
      P-39D Airacobra x 17
3 R7 B& f9 X7 M' B6 ?8 A( w      P-40E Warhawk x 293 E' a% {+ F& E+ F: L9 ?
      P-40K Warhawk x 70* [/ w& Q* i1 c7 C- {

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Japanese aircraft losses8 T8 h2 l- m8 N3 @* A9 |4 w4 _
      N1K1-J George: 7 destroyed: {/ p2 x: I" i. ~
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Allied aircraft losses7 m7 W6 |. ~4 t: Y/ |: t
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
# x# ^3 o# H( t3 X: Z      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed2 \: Y6 e2 ^% C* G% t$ M! C

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Morning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi! U9 G/ p, U2 h: M" Q
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 29,000 feet.
6 u8 {, W  ~; x+ n+ e- H( ~& cEstimated time to target is 13 minutes4 `  }# f# n! ]! }2 U( y7 m

" ~2 ^. k8 k+ j+ v+ n* AJapanese aircraft9 e. A( ~+ p( ?; }6 a
      N1K1-J George x 213 j! v4 {% X" l& L; g
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7 h0 t% B" w: d3 B, DAllied aircraft
# C+ ^0 A- m6 M, {: g9 d% x! B5 j6 T      H81-A3 x 96 H) A% z: w6 ?5 e( y1 _
      P-40E Warhawk x 7
) t2 `5 V1 _! _$ ~% X  I      P-43A-1 Lancer x 26- ~/ n* a& F0 |0 I! d
      P-66 Vanguard x 297 u+ {# b% ]9 {1 k
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 8
- u9 l9 y8 B! @; ~' k      Hurricane IIb Trop x 28
% l  Q0 j9 r7 u8 `$ u8 Y; c      Hurricane IIc Trop x 110
/ G! k4 @( f! K- v      Spitfire VIII x 9
0 D8 P4 T+ Y9 u: b" q; b1 k! O      Hurricane XIIb x 18
& R" M" ]3 R" P) ~1 F% }# u      Kittyhawk I x 11
5 h! ^3 V: ?0 T9 Y7 m5 _! }( |      P-39D Airacobra x 14
4 N( `% L% T; a      P-40E Warhawk x 25. E9 l' C9 S. G; I7 j
      P-40K Warhawk x 52# K3 N. a2 Q; H2 O
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3 |. Q# U! H9 w3 ^+ O( pJapanese aircraft losses9 _; L1 z4 _5 V' l# E, E6 f& ~
      N1K1-J George: 6 destroyed# _8 i0 ^8 @3 h3 m; V

2 o1 h* @6 d# O+ ?( Q; v% M9 t0 S4 ~3 GAllied aircraft losses# w. ~  _9 m; m- W) Q0 v7 B
      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed$ x4 e' v% Y5 u- A# \
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 4 destroyed
: l& x3 b5 y1 ~: T  U7 S& l6 ~      Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed1 O* B* t/ K4 u( K

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Morning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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+ w' C$ Z: D3 U- MWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
$ `9 V# n2 l" t- jEstimated time to target is 4 minutes$ R- t) _/ W! a, W6 s; u6 o

( ~- T. Z+ Z% u% O$ ]' l  f8 UJapanese aircraft" M# Z" P9 q) J: r5 s6 x2 u
      N1K1-J George x 12! S" B+ m) m) J! `4 l; V
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" I% c+ G! o' n$ H1 c% g, eAllied aircraft
' Q- G1 S4 R4 g& t      H81-A3 x 5
8 _5 n+ _  a2 a; W" k      P-40E Warhawk x 7
/ [5 o1 S3 |8 Y3 y" a      P-43A-1 Lancer x 23! i$ z9 `1 A; v6 Z0 x
      P-66 Vanguard x 22
; _3 n0 }& W- R. u      Hurricane IIa Trop x 83 W6 r. h  y- ^! K4 R8 o! d: O
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 22
# g' n/ V3 E: a8 i# ]* s! e      Hurricane IIc Trop x 79' G' D. p% s% J* m) m
      Spitfire VIII x 6% E. q% Z6 w. @8 w6 V
      Hurricane XIIb x 98 i% v3 i* P9 w, R; @
      Kittyhawk I x 6! o; T# |/ D( u- o% i
      P-39D Airacobra x 14
1 \( ~) x, c' t" s& k0 M, D5 j      P-40E Warhawk x 12
/ i7 y/ S5 y3 Q3 m& ^/ f% U; n      P-40K Warhawk x 37
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, x& \8 {, E& qJapanese aircraft losses
6 Q; F4 ^1 |- q2 {      N1K1-J George: 5 destroyed$ G# h) G# i* \% |: T6 F9 G, T

* n: Q; N7 I% [$ _) E/ YAllied aircraft losses# ~! v/ v* B4 A6 X
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed0 f' t: \% S2 g4 S1 z: @3 }& d
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed) |" j0 b7 P. F6 j+ T

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Morning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi0 \& R  p% A% p: \* n4 P
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Weather in hex: Light cloud4 `' o8 X% U* E) f

" i3 w0 Z1 m# jRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.
" y2 s: p/ H; L, UEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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. }- b5 _; c$ |& i) M2 l: e) LJapanese aircraft
) {& l+ Q2 A* q+ n, m/ A) J      N1K1-J George x 78
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6 f$ n, [0 E4 J# U# t' lAllied aircraft
) [4 E& z& H& d8 b# K6 B      H81-A3 x 3
8 y# `" U: E" h' }1 H+ l      P-40E Warhawk x 4
$ i0 m$ J0 e& Y      P-43A-1 Lancer x 23
5 m3 _) N* R3 s! W' {      P-66 Vanguard x 19
* [2 i  F( t; _' G1 ^9 G      Hurricane IIa Trop x 4( s* U# @2 ?9 K/ H' O3 e
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 19$ z9 A; _  b  Z& S4 u+ r% Y9 n
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 70
# x/ p: M# L3 J      Spitfire VIII x 3, O: b7 Y* ~% r- U
      Hurricane XIIb x 4
) i0 }& ?5 v8 U. Q' G9 j9 M      Kittyhawk I x 66 f6 A- o% ^6 f% H6 [% A( o) S# C
      P-39D Airacobra x 14
( _& _% v# X- S# f' w      P-40E Warhawk x 7
- X2 h' ^& O7 V      P-40K Warhawk x 29: s6 [6 Q& \* i
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 o, g- ^  H$ q( e! P7 p  b3 c3 D      N1K1-J George: 12 destroyed
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4 D! g( G9 V9 _9 ?% t1 @3 C& lAllied aircraft losses3 E9 g! K! R  N' E" f/ m1 a$ r
      P-43A-1 Lancer: 2 destroyed' w0 g+ O+ g6 b, y
      Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed+ y( y- p7 t: B  S/ S1 A
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
5 \. l/ l, ]: {9 D3 Q1 B  C      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed5 b1 D# u3 M- Y9 [) N( U
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed" T1 b/ d( F8 V# W; L
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 44th Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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  ]4 Y7 U9 T# I9 q. ?Weather in hex: Light cloud
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# M/ |' m' Y1 Z+ m: {+ ~' u% n" j7 aRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
! l; T/ F, I/ ]8 \) h3 hEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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  H6 {; ~- g8 j& n) m9 V" IJapanese aircraft+ t% z5 m4 I0 ~6 q3 m# i
      N1K1-J George x 399 r; T/ r. H& n+ x/ g! o' S* i
      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 92& l3 y' K& G& ~' K4 ^# k9 A' S% c

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Allied aircraft* K" u: x* r) S/ N" u" B" A! w
      P-40E Warhawk x 4* ~0 ~, I/ A( {
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 18
$ t/ o6 d6 c0 C1 B7 X% w. U  s* b      P-66 Vanguard x 101 S4 `% _  K; [" h1 u8 W
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 3
; n$ k8 i) \7 x& J2 @      Hurricane IIb Trop x 183 R2 E) ]2 x$ h' S% X
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 63
. R/ _& W$ T: P5 q/ Y& L- k      Spitfire VIII x 3( q1 `6 B  u+ ]3 R
      Hurricane XIIb x 32 C$ k6 o& G# a9 r
      Kittyhawk I x 6
4 O2 V$ Y9 o; d      P-39D Airacobra x 127 B% ?! R/ Y# I6 r0 \2 `  z
      P-40E Warhawk x 4) T8 N: |) I9 V+ y  C! R% N
      P-40K Warhawk x 18
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Japanese aircraft losses
- H) e! `; ^; H! ^7 v2 e& K2 X- q      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed2 l. P7 ]8 _6 ~% D2 Y; r5 n4 k
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 7 destroyed, 3 damaged2 ?! C; N+ A/ c0 a6 a
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No Allied losses
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Allied ground losses:
* @1 g) t8 y+ d6 A0 |+ N) t      61 casualties reported
( \8 M, r! d, i* O, [         Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
  L' b, }1 O8 b- \2 R- T         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 60 disabled+ S* ~; I$ J+ s+ [7 B9 X
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
! K! T/ M$ x/ O( U6 c) k3 v# @% f, }      Vehicles lost 73 (5 destroyed, 68 disabled)- O/ ~7 K- s1 o4 {; T& z) v  ^) T

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, Z# E* F$ v. F: b+ @+ e' {$ NAfternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 47 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.8 `- q2 D1 W/ t. s
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes* X# z/ T/ w. t0 b

/ a+ x3 J3 M2 h8 k* G+ nJapanese aircraft
! ]/ v  }" h) i) Q6 j5 U1 Y      N1K1-J George x 26
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Allied aircraft
4 a8 ?" M5 K7 z, a/ Z- O4 H      H81-A3 x 8
$ @0 F, V- H3 H      P-40E Warhawk x 5
& f0 z# Z- q; ]9 k      P-43A-1 Lancer x 22+ ~3 w$ n$ w( q/ M! x) y7 d. |0 }( [
      P-66 Vanguard x 30: ~" r) }1 ]/ O7 t# U1 y
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 10- Z3 B5 J6 W" b  t5 S6 I# G7 P+ z3 @
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 33
; |/ g4 v  Z9 @3 \      Hurricane IIc Trop x 111: o) C6 O2 |# h6 N2 R! H
      Spitfire VIII x 93 }8 ^& @/ c+ N6 E7 Z3 q
      Hurricane XIIb x 23! B0 |6 w2 J- ^) [9 H8 M
      Kittyhawk I x 9
! G. s+ `% F3 l      P-39D Airacobra x 13
% H6 s5 l  d; _1 N/ s- q  T      P-40E Warhawk x 258 G3 H+ {# B, x- x7 ?2 D2 Z& T; B
      P-40K Warhawk x 59
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Japanese aircraft losses; Q: S: a! `5 u/ Y7 r% Q- d+ \" F
      N1K1-J George: 4 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
* q" G' b( P7 j# |- ]8 f  Z0 X: y- \( X      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed9 f) |. p) B: y% Z$ Y3 a8 C2 x) L
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
# N! {  ^) s* d, M, B8 \      Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed
3 J$ Z! c/ o" K9 @5 I      P-39D Airacobra: 3 destroyed
2 y- m3 O: t1 K9 j      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed* ~- c+ N+ }4 J: ?, K8 _* Q
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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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% _2 n; v/ v; L: V  U3 r8 X& iWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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; n+ |. T% s; E: [) kRaid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.2 H" ]" h5 P/ R' H/ a2 i/ w
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes5 F, p( D! T1 h! {+ \: e
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Japanese aircraft
+ G9 i1 Q! f  I( c      J2M2 Jack x 9. N2 s4 F; w) i1 _: R+ P+ }
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Allied aircraft
; h# g! P9 }( D1 M1 H      H81-A3 x 4# N6 G% g3 P8 c! h
      P-40E Warhawk x 5
4 Y# R3 d/ g7 x7 e; g: M0 K: P- B      P-43A-1 Lancer x 21% M# b5 J. m' s* ]) ?
      P-66 Vanguard x 21* T, K% n* \7 {5 o& |. ?, q% r
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 7" F+ D' l  J# M' s4 \3 g, f
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 291 z2 L: x5 ~7 E9 v
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 78
. ?+ i2 R$ p5 u      Spitfire VIII x 4/ w( M2 ~( [) A3 ?+ m
      Hurricane XIIb x 19+ t" L2 m' z4 }" X. E' b' K
      Kittyhawk I x 75 J2 D" [1 H( x7 A, d2 a
      P-39D Airacobra x 4
. S' z8 U' R" \, s  C" N      P-40E Warhawk x 25+ d4 P" Z1 V$ D# _: ]
      P-40K Warhawk x 50
# N% c+ @/ H" {  x7 k: _$ K$ c8 R) v& Q! U
1 V$ k6 Q7 v7 ]
Japanese aircraft losses  h4 S, j7 U/ y. w3 V# w& I9 d
      J2M2 Jack: 2 destroyed
7 }& Q+ e5 ?( A3 z  S" u4 E8 X! O. @. _
No Allied losses  k# T5 ?1 n8 p! i

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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi+ Y% ?, d5 J0 W2 z" o; {: I. s
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
' o- n0 ~" c1 C& }- c
  r7 t# I7 x9 s; p* aRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
" {5 H' V5 ~4 q. G, ]* dEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
3 t' r" o" o- b% @! `8 s' `# e2 x: U: `! P' ]7 g
Japanese aircraft& x+ Y6 Y" F! X+ l9 y4 j3 ?% q
      N1K1-J George x 17
' ]' w4 g* `& Q$ t5 u9 J7 P/ G. K2 I2 X! D8 ^
1 P* B" C2 F! u( V' ]0 P$ S

( q* e% s1 |% E$ K. K" C  XAllied aircraft
# c/ q" j+ D/ [2 [. Y      H81-A3 x 3
2 @9 w- t3 T+ F, }; @      P-40E Warhawk x 3
- }& t0 [9 G7 b1 w" S# z- P7 O. t& ?      P-43A-1 Lancer x 17
& r8 m' n! E* Q  q- i; e7 v      P-66 Vanguard x 17
. ^4 w  O* x1 ^3 c8 W9 L5 J      Hurricane IIa Trop x 3
" g+ K) y/ p0 F  ]4 T7 M, Y      Hurricane IIb Trop x 25' B4 [2 O$ `* K# J4 k, h
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 53
+ H% U9 ]) V) f" y      Spitfire VIII x 20 {7 r  m& z; a+ a2 X4 O$ U
      Hurricane XIIb x 19. d0 Q9 L6 x* o3 _& r% ?6 Q2 V/ Y
      Kittyhawk I x 7& \) A" O( u9 O+ }  q; z- Z6 K
      P-39D Airacobra x 4( f4 Y$ B  Z4 x1 ~# [8 ?
      P-40E Warhawk x 21
& W- L$ m* o# ~% Q9 U& b3 n3 v7 o      P-40K Warhawk x 38
4 v5 U+ g: E  T; U& v
5 W4 y, }; U9 P# W1 }- x
; T4 _) v, x. M. |' l' |Japanese aircraft losses
1 R0 p% ~( h. M7 W5 i( T, V$ ?      N1K1-J George: 3 destroyed
8 z1 J4 h/ R% y/ W/ G
, n! ^8 u' a: b$ K  I+ NAllied aircraft losses! j/ k! A/ ]0 P& z
      H81-A3: 1 destroyed3 |. u* ^9 E" w- Y+ u* a4 i& @' h
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
# S* y4 p- Z) A; Z  u  i) ]: ^; q      P-43A-1 Lancer: 1 destroyed
% p3 A9 u5 F) I! `! u      P-66 Vanguard: 2 destroyed
4 z2 N- s- Q% z' W, b/ Z      Kittyhawk I: 2 destroyed
2 f$ ~7 v4 A; j6 B      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed5 P3 W# W+ Q+ |7 ?* O

) f, G9 G' f; q" {7 Q: V
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Afternoon Air attack on 255th Armoured Brigade, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain, i- K+ h* Q/ @  x' U5 v( I3 m+ f

. l4 m0 O: G4 b- v9 ?Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.+ O. t/ I) A5 W7 ^( X. K8 R
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes2 b3 [/ S$ A- i4 V6 P. O3 X/ ]8 s

3 q& g5 ~2 L! y* I- u& @# X1 S" EJapanese aircraft5 h7 T3 Z" S1 \! u
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 420 C5 b- m* m5 Z& x: ]! d! x, Y

# }" _4 F5 {/ G" e$ v
' h7 N( U- ^% u' k3 ~2 x  n' E7 h/ }7 d+ U) V
Allied aircraft
. I1 n! y. X% f0 D, f: C      H81-A3 x 14 A2 s2 @/ l# L" z8 t* M( [3 k; V
      P-40E Warhawk x 1* L4 o! p3 A- |9 `
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 12
; |; v7 E5 o4 @  G      P-66 Vanguard x 113 y: _4 P. E+ a
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 1
2 U4 a, @% I1 i+ [      Hurricane IIb Trop x 22
6 z1 i  @0 K% C5 r! s, B      Hurricane IIc Trop x 33
9 h4 g1 U( v  X) ?+ u* T5 |, I      Spitfire VIII x 1* K- v, |- N0 j' @) w) Z+ Z9 }
      Hurricane XIIb x 199 a: m5 C# o# A& [. @
      Kittyhawk I x 2
$ F4 s! `, [  `& Y% K3 M; T* q      P-39D Airacobra x 4
7 a' }+ X. _" y4 [2 t      P-40E Warhawk x 12; Z9 g; e7 s6 D& E  P8 h: \8 w
      P-40K Warhawk x 31
4 H9 j( N7 P4 J1 K0 A1 ?9 {/ h6 `2 d" v' F

$ P. ?3 K, }% N9 L2 j+ P5 h, NJapanese aircraft losses
+ ?3 t9 x' e/ l8 B3 V) K9 l0 H      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 3 destroyed
- ?; m3 P$ |0 Z2 ?; ?
9 ~! y. n. v3 J" W# z5 H8 E  uAllied aircraft losses
8 j- M$ h* \: ?. i- V8 x" x      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed  F2 ^0 N  {/ u  R
      Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed5 N( g$ a6 m* l6 n8 k  D
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed" c5 M( v$ \7 `/ p/ x" @- j: o7 ]
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed& ?0 S" F/ o9 _' u" |( s( b, G
  [& S; Z( I: d; W

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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi+ [$ r  L! a: q, f4 L

6 d' h  `4 x% f- \Weather in hex: Moderate rain
3 `; d) Y- y3 a& h/ X) ^
6 k0 {% s; P" ~Raid spotted at 26 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.
* _% o9 @# o, U! P3 Y0 wEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
* M7 E. E1 f. c# f9 b* H4 C4 q* m7 E
Japanese aircraft$ q9 A8 y2 t" X& O2 i/ l
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 36
7 R5 z9 c' I7 r3 O+ r3 R0 C5 u
/ S* D& K/ f4 x1 x& i6 ]5 V1 d/ Q, }  I% ?" @
6 X% }! p; K2 A+ a
Allied aircraft3 Y$ ?! U1 z: K' Z; a& g
      H81-A3 x 1  R' ^$ x4 m* K2 {0 r3 s" v
      P-40E Warhawk x 1
% V, ~- H; M3 H" y* M      P-43A-1 Lancer x 10% G$ ?  A* q1 @
      P-66 Vanguard x 4
5 g4 T5 |; R( f      Hurricane IIb Trop x 17% j* w2 _9 d2 I- z* a
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 19. I0 N% i2 E4 ^8 X# V5 {! e
      Spitfire VIII x 1* O! L: t. k9 U% p- t" ^/ W* j
      Hurricane XIIb x 19
7 D' d1 {0 ^) |      Kittyhawk I x 2
: a3 n" W* l5 y% B5 N: A' E      P-39D Airacobra x 4
  t2 I! L- ?! ?7 Z      P-40E Warhawk x 9! Z* [' O3 D$ F2 ]' B+ d) R9 x
      P-40K Warhawk x 17; X. f- E' h( B+ g& d) f7 p. [

0 p: x. ~7 ~7 n4 s. ^9 [7 t3 L& e% s
Japanese aircraft losses
9 V* P0 o1 k" N3 K/ n) S0 m0 D% u# C/ A      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 6 destroyed
# V1 d4 _& M( ?, H* l2 m
/ F$ v/ V' d5 n$ F" g4 t) j: h, rAllied aircraft losses0 b7 C1 B) H0 _+ T% x- ?- U4 n
      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed( ~5 @. |) H. o4 [9 c+ y
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
' E9 e2 ~7 n$ x; v6 X      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed3 B2 W0 k# s0 n# H2 v$ S
1 o  d8 {5 l+ z+ z) d( b6 x- j
4 f  S$ @0 s# V/ M( v1 j  g5 p1 Z
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* k" C+ w" g# v$ a8 o7 f  F  \- tAfternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi- Y0 P0 O# l, V+ v) {! w4 h- [  Y

. M/ ~$ v$ Z% ^( a& I* PWeather in hex: Moderate rain" M9 G. _/ d  k# }# n
  M; g7 l; X; I$ W* K6 x
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
8 o: Z2 @. l/ M! C. l, p2 ~" AEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
) S6 o0 F$ L! Q$ P; T9 r& {      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 36
$ F  ?. k( }* B% Q! w4 k9 K  X* s, s1 ~* B- s; ?

6 b9 {. c# n# F. x
' v& N7 T+ w" q# G) E: u" L6 m# }  lAllied aircraft. R/ `, K5 B- E" A
      H81-A3 x 16 A# X2 I3 K: F" i6 c- _# v, j
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 9( u5 W# j  s) {% V
      P-66 Vanguard x 1% ^+ b: C0 R3 Y5 {
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 16! y$ b6 h6 }9 L, R5 Z
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 9
5 P& _7 [% O) _4 F7 U      Spitfire VIII x 16 |) ~) D' c& _, d+ v7 x
      Hurricane XIIb x 16* y+ _' s4 P" g
      P-39D Airacobra x 48 K, M* l! k2 w
      P-40E Warhawk x 7' [% @# R4 R+ [0 B+ I+ ^* ?
      P-40K Warhawk x 5
% l8 i6 w4 K% M9 a
' X9 m4 Y$ J5 p( W  x; m+ K+ O, r7 I3 ]$ K( A; d0 e
Japanese aircraft losses
, n; ^( _' C( a# ]0 n$ Y2 A      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
, J' i* B! F6 q7 e( N1 c7 l) `6 F/ B% i. ~. V6 E5 O# U8 \( ~9 Y
Allied aircraft losses$ Y' g9 P6 V8 ^, M( \$ ?
      P-43A-1 Lancer: 2 destroyed2 }9 R* S" ~" z, A4 q
      Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed
1 ~& p2 K* }( x! p8 H3 p* K" U      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed: x5 d2 p* N; k4 M
      Spitfire VIII: 1 destroyed1 q. J; A8 n8 f2 m" M- I6 m
      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
- F# e; E* p  W1 E5 @      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed, T* z2 P. L4 Y6 b% _) f

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0 N  z( g+ W+ j) S! {' U: rAfternoon Air attack on 3rd Carabiniers Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi; k8 A& q! R3 w% Z6 N
7 i# M0 c  R  x' v
Weather in hex: Moderate rain8 r8 i" ~+ q# t

0 W# ^( A- R6 f2 mRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
, }9 C! \" A! U  x1 {& g, }6 kEstimated time to target is 6 minutes% ~2 {2 U4 P' f. x1 C: c% m! i

6 H$ ?7 o# y4 Y+ xJapanese aircraft% I0 R% P6 Q% N" A/ m
      G3M3 Nell x 72- V, j- L2 z, `+ h) c
      N1K1-J George x 43
* J$ z8 s+ d. _7 ?4 y: P( {; @' [
  ^( R# v+ I- s
  [3 d5 t0 n# O& Y) ^8 N& V; K8 f9 E0 d0 p
Allied aircraft" v& s1 E5 S! K% t3 f2 {
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 12
: |! w" r. t; O* F4 j      Hurricane XIIb x 7' @, k0 u4 k: G5 m9 s7 L  u. S) A
      P-40K Warhawk x 3
/ O$ I1 ^5 v! m5 K1 e9 C9 q8 Q- G+ G# [4 i$ d) [
% F2 I" c  U$ |% t5 E0 z
Japanese aircraft losses( R6 q5 Y9 C) @
      G3M3 Nell: 3 destroyed, 8 damaged6 R9 c. b# W1 n/ a' W
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed5 j3 d9 m) X" A, C8 K
8 r9 e; N3 w5 ~. d7 M
Allied aircraft losses7 y4 x6 u' d) p3 b& h
      Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed
* s0 D0 _: s3 R4 ~      Hurricane XIIb: 1 destroyed
9 E2 ?. H7 h8 Q. h" [! A  l      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
) r. T. @8 i2 z! u
/ T) V5 O/ [5 T: c1 h, M' v# I* K$ I' b5 f: G/ E0 x' X, x5 g' ?  e
Allied ground losses:
7 T: X9 i. @: }$ K; ^$ p' x0 }, R      10 casualties reported
) V  m" @- l) j, Y1 O         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 u. A- H. D: x9 }( c8 b5 p         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
/ z- w; M* r3 Q$ p         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 f5 \/ T$ }- T  n# p! c8 n1 L      Vehicles lost 17 (1 destroyed, 16 disabled)
  @( }8 i8 W  R; M' |6 Q+ Y- p- {# V' z! i, d+ |; C0 a3 J1 a5 Z' a
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Afternoon Air attack on 3rd Carabiniers Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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5 }: Y; Y% u! z2 i8 e$ KWeather in hex: Moderate rain1 N# F: k* T% Q
3 y# Y( m9 \' `' Y
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
/ D, R% a6 s$ U; v5 HEstimated time to target is 6 minutes) [- z. L1 q/ o! y: q, s+ g
& g7 X9 T0 t5 [. G
Japanese aircraft
% ~# B3 v: ?0 f$ u) y8 ?" F      G3M3 Nell x 36
2 S* [7 [% h6 p      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 706 k2 h+ M# `& Z7 b
      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 54
3 c4 O7 d: j& ^/ X& c
* g* u2 p2 }; n  {" h7 z9 X5 X$ J4 F( O% Y

, N& Q5 q/ H3 v3 r6 m: S3 \Allied aircraft. V5 c) Z. E9 r" N
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 34 D* a; B( X9 [% u5 u
      Hurricane XIIb x 3
' f  y. C1 ^" d; G! n0 Z5 }+ V; E- L* R* Q+ ^" |2 i* I
8 C+ _1 s. E1 f! ^* J
Japanese aircraft losses
/ X* o' `4 I" l$ [: m& q/ ~8 a      G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged/ W$ R% O8 Y( C! y' Y
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 4 damaged
/ h% I6 e0 r. c5 U' {+ m% V' {; f& G( i: ^* P( c' k  q+ v
No Allied losses5 W" }9 V6 b4 O* S
. {2 v' X, x* V8 T2 `' E
6 r8 m0 O. K/ E- ^# t
Allied ground losses:
) K# i' e& V+ ~5 R      29 casualties reported
- `; i) E% |; E7 S         Squads: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled$ Y! K! ^, C- p, N
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 15 disabled% }7 p6 g  |. `( i& K: X. d
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 Y9 {5 L) x1 v9 f, s      Vehicles lost 19 (1 destroyed, 18 disabled)) T- T& r& _2 t  s: d; H: g
6 O( A: i1 z' [0 Y5 r8 _

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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  h2 A% g) N. O9 l; E
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.. g( }! [( q. ~9 R
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes1 F0 l7 H; L6 m9 F4 Y4 A* f

3 b# a1 Z. O- q6 X" zJapanese aircraft4 a+ N0 T9 ]' Q. G
      J2M2 Jack x 22
5 P% y! @6 ^% I4 l  \5 b! R      N1K1-J George x 25
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/ k& P6 G: ~' x/ B5 X
Allied aircraft
+ v3 G* {' M7 C' |7 S. U      Hurricane IIb Trop x 1
$ b4 Z$ o5 B7 |( t; d% q      Hurricane XIIb x 23 t6 [* N' o2 Y, U  `

; I; \2 Y9 t# {
3 b* Y7 Y! I) |: a7 y6 ?! q$ a5 pNo Japanese losses
8 w6 j* @+ b* }+ W& w' Z( Q0 i
# j0 S$ ~& }6 v/ J) z2 t* u: H4 VAllied aircraft losses. U: A! a4 b$ ]4 @% _  {
      Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed3 f; ^9 `  |" J8 s) X/ {$ m& d- E

6 d: E; k; f* a! m" T$ C/ I; _
2 }0 K4 S0 ]3 S2 U
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- I1 O- y1 m# `: xMorning Air attack on 4th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
$ d7 [' f$ A, m/ E0 |0 |5 t
+ e6 _9 c0 Y" [( BRaid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
2 ]& [( B- k4 bEstimated time to target is 25 minutes
( U, V3 \4 c( u8 @
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Allied aircraft; ^9 E* R( I0 b  H" H4 p
      Blenheim IV x 7
. g" o0 b7 L4 z0 x1 n3 K6 `/ r; b      Hurricane FR.IIb x 12
/ Y7 f; d8 ]5 s6 b      Lysander II x 13
/ n: L4 C1 q4 J* k2 K      Mohawk IV x 10
. l( d5 e  r5 b  g2 S+ O  ]      Vengeance I x 63  o! b9 s$ ~9 x. \; O4 {8 g* E7 [- @
      CW-22 Falcon x 15
. h1 f: n0 u$ u6 E$ Q( Q/ g: j; z      Hurricane IIb Trop x 3
9 l, \" F; ]+ ?2 w7 K      L-212 x 6( g1 o$ O( H8 g
      P-40E Warhawk x 3
  n* j3 d0 w1 C4 ?; I" Y8 v2 {, r      B-339-23 x 55 t3 ?/ F, E8 r* \0 A
      Kittyhawk I x 6& _$ f# N, ^+ s; X4 r

" n+ ~9 Y, T' {3 U; ~' _. {7 n4 f- h' z5 t# T5 ?
Allied aircraft losses8 Z5 i0 M2 a5 u& ?0 U
      Vengeance I: 2 damaged
/ M0 H4 @, l9 H1 F      L-212: 1 damaged3 L3 ~' ?! N6 {" u
5 d) W9 q  c0 Z9 c  r
Japanese ground losses:% T. C8 \0 @* d: H
      351 casualties reported& P( v# g+ K6 e7 ?
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 10 disabled
6 n: o7 F3 |+ s- R         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 25 disabled
, c- h" C: S  t! |; j         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
% d3 J1 A* v* d% J2 B' @* d
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- r2 `0 S, ~% b  u0 YMorning Air attack on 27th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)0 u4 A9 A7 s/ b( _/ @: K1 r
" J8 M3 h- r, N6 a
Weather in hex: Clear sky+ O' M; Z: z' c" ?0 W3 B1 f
! R. R2 i' E, \: ^+ z" @8 Q1 U
Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
5 a: B$ y7 S% p0 i  CEstimated time to target is 29 minutes) c3 \1 l: h% |
6 n5 f1 T( `0 X7 ]

/ h/ c( w( m" u7 r+ _$ mAllied aircraft1 [" o4 R* y' ]$ n, R! j/ u
      Blenheim IV x 21
* G' v3 x. q6 @. e      Blenheim VD x 22
" x+ a* m4 u* C& a# f" l; q# R      Hudson IIIa x 8
3 z; _- K9 B/ W  M" X      Hurricane IId Trop x 21
# l. i4 z1 {4 N% u. i; w      Liberator GR.III x 23 J" j5 I- s; e: a. L7 |$ W' {
      Mohawk IV x 12; B: r! ?* h2 u4 T8 p+ }5 V
      139WH-3 x 86 [% k/ D  W$ j% ]4 n+ b" z
      L-212 x 2
4 r9 ~* H0 w, r* E7 a9 R6 x5 g6 w      DB-7B x 9
5 s1 |# `* P6 U! S; M' Y      B-25C Mitchell x 53
0 q1 Z8 `$ N* u" k      B-25D1 Mitchell x 261 q+ w6 u; n5 Q/ y( W
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4 m) u0 u! Z- g( dAllied aircraft losses
( N: _0 T* h. [4 P% q      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged
/ U3 k0 C* R& A) _4 p, Z" X2 [      Blenheim VD: 1 damaged
1 C/ z  c7 ]# y- v* u      139WH-3: 1 damaged
. i. N$ d  B  E6 ?& A! J" H      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
% ^6 x- e3 l3 o' c/ f6 U      602 casualties reported$ e1 N/ X0 \  K5 t$ @! P
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 50 disabled1 h# {# `1 ]2 c- Z( m; u8 r
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 44 disabled2 D9 u% P' x* W& h7 W: C- V. h( g
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled! ^: p6 M4 n: v- p* ^/ G- W2 \
      Vehicles lost 14 (1 destroyed, 13 disabled)
9 }6 v$ x% a  z# h6 X4 X& E* f- p4 A) O9 F( j
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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4 [( Y4 H- b3 r% j0 w1 A! [Weather in hex: Clear sky+ e$ x4 ^" f# C2 N/ h& X

1 T- R! e7 [! Z+ w1 h  ?# eRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.1 R, n) n8 k9 |+ @( ]' l
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes
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Allied aircraft& f8 ]! H7 y7 k* e4 d
      Beaufighter VIc x 233 ~) O& {$ F2 M" c  [: S& G$ e
      Blenheim IV x 27$ W7 O5 T- ~. d* W' _; `5 B; q
      Hudson IIIa x 15$ Z9 b! n& L: g5 \
      B-25C Mitchell x 234 S# ?8 u" d; m4 L
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 14
- q$ A/ d: f) {# c2 E. X
7 o! s! O' i" c9 p6 _5 z$ Y& U- P6 o$ p
Allied aircraft losses
& c# o  ]; ?# J0 j      Blenheim IV: 1 damaged; O1 H4 r% R+ V: x. Y! k0 s
" g3 Y/ D+ h5 e* C. e# L# V
Japanese ground losses:2 U( n, B6 r5 [$ `, ?" h; K
      296 casualties reported6 F( p1 z" l  ^# ?% Q3 I
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled
4 \4 r  o: Z! \/ k. f6 ~# D         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled' c+ j, L) ]$ J& F" L$ t, w; Z% y
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Ground combat at Hyderabad (Sindh) (42,10): T) t1 b9 h: Z* y0 l& g+ D

* [* F3 u/ i/ P# jJapanese Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 153337 troops, 2174 guns, 1246 vehicles, Assault Value = 7563) o( B7 Q( Z8 ~# Z; _1 I" R
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Defending force 92451 troops, 934 guns, 868 vehicles, Assault Value = 3128
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Japanese ground losses:5 t/ X' |& l5 ?$ b
      3756 casualties reported
4 v& Z5 p# U$ s$ {, s7 J         Squads: 81 destroyed, 214 disabled
& I( L0 x7 ~5 Q5 G. }: I         Non Combat: 10 destroyed, 21 disabled
2 t3 h" h: Y) f! T8 s& Q1 J         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! m$ p7 c( _* W. t& _; E) w& w      Guns lost 56 (24 destroyed, 32 disabled)/ k, v( l2 ?' O* O! v& N  |4 s

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Allied ground losses:
: u! _7 g5 W6 r4 x% a0 C      75 casualties reported$ j# R7 d, n5 u7 |3 ~
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 11 disabled
& l+ e+ f+ s, f; m, W* s0 }% v         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 c1 R) i$ a+ x1 J) a
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 h& U) F" l& A1 g4 W
      Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)4 C% _9 w* p) {# }" m. g% ?# |/ x" [
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Assaulting units:
- |* m8 }7 a* W" m4 h5 r    3rd Tank Regiment1 {) a. w) }% q. }. x  |! f
    71st Engineer Regiment9 T# S, r) I4 u% r( E( v
    Yokosuka 6th SNLF
( b) s  {3 v) W/ d% [, q' m    26th Engineer Regiment
" h8 n- W& ^2 }$ V; s0 p3 z3 j  E    8th Engineer Regiment( x! w1 Q2 f0 I/ T8 w- V6 a/ E! [
    41st Infantry Regiment* u! O# h8 K( A7 S
    2nd Formosa Inf. Regiment. @3 r" j% [' g' H- \
    3rd Mobile Engineer Regiment2 T7 j/ _4 l7 \1 z- x  T6 k
    1st Recon Regiment
* H* d1 h) r$ p0 l    16th Engineer Regiment
9 m' L8 E1 v: S9 |. Z/ V    11th Infantry Regiment
7 P% S! \6 O" X8 w9 S9 @    55th Engineer Regiment
; E6 I7 X) C' c& A6 w( i! A    12th Tank Regiment( q5 Z2 j$ F/ W4 a& d* ]
    61st Infantry Group
- Z5 |5 e- A2 N% O# n! Z    14th Tank Regiment: }4 q$ D' g* e& t9 @4 i7 s
    Sasebo 8th SNLF6 [( P1 M# ?4 u9 w! n8 z1 E
    Maizuru 4th SNLF" n* j1 a7 [8 d& K  V6 Q: v) e! v
    146th Infantry Regiment. l& I% C4 \2 \
    5th Recon Regiment' h0 H$ I  ^$ p! I; N* _/ g
    47th Infantry Regiment6 H/ F1 m. U- x, D2 f: l1 ~
    56th Engineer Regiment0 d  z5 @- q" c7 c  j
    21st Ind.Mixed Brigade
# C2 @/ B' Q4 G, R" H- l& I; r    19th Ind.Mixed Brigade
: n9 `3 P5 g! P3 M    5th Amphibious Brigade
7 K" u+ J8 A' A- o    19th Tank Regiment
+ l- }/ X. h4 _! A, y; W    27th Electric Engineer Regiment2 ?+ E/ Y: j3 b1 m0 q
    15th Tank Regiment
% k# a1 L! }+ {    17th Tank Regiment
5 ^, n& j& q' a% q' P% |' w; }    115th Infantry Regiment
8 ~; J; a) D% x6 \& g    1st Engineer Regiment
9 S% V. ]( M( |) J# i0 I    13th Division
  k) n3 z/ I5 g; |$ v" K3 B    15th Garrison Unit 9 Y+ i; a0 o( T9 X  R4 U2 F, c
    2nd Mobile Engineer Regiment
  ^% |# {; \& M0 z) n    65th Brigade
2 I+ L" U* b3 [$ P  D1 ^% b    48th Recon Regiment* _! \# g% ]+ V5 }0 U- G2 ^
    Guards Tank Division1 D$ h& ?" d7 M+ r/ b- A
    Sasebo 6th SNLF
5 f/ |1 J" i  }8 n    1st Tank Regiment: B3 V8 a8 |1 J( X7 A
    20th Engineer Regiment( R" [5 s) U5 ?  t2 M4 H6 _3 |
    23rd Tank Regiment* b1 M- F0 Y8 @. S% [
    40th Brigade
2 g8 I3 T  Q8 |- y  w# g    5th Engineer Regiment
8 ?) [; Y. l# T& U! L    2nd Tank Regiment% b8 Y& S0 v5 K" ]+ c1 e
    22nd Tank Regiment
, t* r4 x$ S' u# C! d5 _" I1 P: P    5th Guards Engineer Regiment3 G0 n" g9 }* S' {0 `
    51st Recon Regiment+ f" H9 O- g7 H, z, M  [
    20th Recon Regiment, q8 H' _1 ~2 j7 S0 j
    4th Ind.Mixed Regiment9 K$ v% S& s9 s" l; v3 t& E' R6 w
    18th Tank Regiment0 _- `. E. L7 Q6 ~# `. t; N0 ~/ `$ p, J
    I./143rd Infantry Battalion+ L/ i$ t% p$ s. U6 A$ @
    1st Engineer Co " B4 l$ s4 O2 N6 n' G# k. {8 l1 e
    13th Tank Regiment
8 P( @2 U0 U( g$ p    6th Tank Regiment& M: u+ Z0 @! [0 j4 T
    64th Infantry Group
- H! A5 O0 j/ B9 S    16th Recon Regiment  `3 Y) W4 \! i/ T+ I/ b
    112th Infantry Regiment
7 T1 s1 ~# C6 l1 `; z2 M% g    2nd Mobile Infantry Regiment8 E3 b9 H3 [" s" `
    28th Engineer Regiment
" H. U+ Z. `' J; T    1st Mobile Engineer Regiment
% q2 P8 l+ d4 H6 ^3 d/ V( {* F    Yokosuka 1st SNLF
& N1 |% E0 w$ ?! F4 `4 h    7th Ind.Tank Brigade
4 ^  ~& a+ B" t$ B    21st Infantry Regiment3 v$ Y9 g+ E2 N7 f0 d5 b2 p" W
    9th Infantry Regiment4 L2 P# S" `0 m6 v0 m+ X
    26th Recon Regiment2 Z% `+ B. L: Q
    3rd Recon Battalion2 h, x  o- h. ]( E
    5th Tank Regiment
0 g# ^7 h1 s8 h    2nd Recon Battalion" x3 p4 ?$ O6 O$ {, p) ]; W
    52nd Division
: k7 v" B! F! N( x5 ^    1st Ind.Mixed Brigade
( a: T# t, O5 w7 }5 z& Q0 c  p- f    33rd Infantry Regiment  {3 y; R7 ?# K  D
    56th Recon Regiment
' @3 A  B9 ^7 Z) F2 y/ c7 l    49th Infantry Regiment
5 ~" }+ j" K" }$ M$ x    7th Ind.Mixed Brigade
" m8 w$ T0 i$ d/ N, E    15th Guards Regiment0 {- s$ @" @" S4 ]% C
    27th Fld AA Machinecannon Company
* {4 I$ X: U6 c1 n/ ?    16th Field AA Machinecannon Company+ ~- u6 u  h2 {) A) }2 {( E
    54th Field AA Battalion  q, d5 z& @3 l! m4 v
    1st Mortar Regiment+ l, h. K; `+ K1 H" l) r# u
    3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
' ?# a/ b/ }! u# G7 z    41st Ind.AA Gun Co & D+ P' S; f; k7 P9 j
    49th Field AA Battalion
4 p/ {4 l( m$ _3 h    22nd Field AA Machinecannon Company& `" W/ k* A$ M& u2 R
    26th Fld AA Machinecannon Company
. `2 T( G' O2 Z0 S) x' Z6 |    8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
. b8 |" C/ \0 b+ q- {    2nd Field Artillery Regiment
: ?' @( v- @9 K( w    2nd Army* a5 c( ?$ D* U, U% M$ Y
    2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion1 c' {9 z: v% [' D
    15th Army
- ?* f6 t) W9 r- o$ o    2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion& z& \5 p! l9 d3 H! u
    57th Field AA Battalion1 W7 G" F9 J& k/ E$ x- [
    3rd Mortar Battalion
( Q: A8 T8 ^; O$ a2 {    21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion
% |0 C) m5 u8 u& T' n5 C    52nd Field AA Battalion% l: }8 u; x& i* P
    15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion/ f7 z8 F' O( \. c( l. Y
    3rd Mobile Field Artillery Regiment' Y9 v, Y! \9 ?: Q* z3 n
    1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment
0 Z. s' O6 T6 ?" A7 A& U" ]    48th Field Artillery Regiment5 ^  L6 s* B1 I. k7 u
    53rd Field AA Battalion( v2 y. e4 e& h9 {9 Z  ~8 F1 P
    23rd Field AA Machinecannon Company
8 I+ y7 E) @/ Q5 @* G2 A    14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion: R7 U1 T. \& y4 U. |
    45th Field AA Battalion' z1 N; l$ q! |4 i* P
    29th Field AA Machinecannon Company
) M0 Q6 W& ]3 i& S5 h8 B    2nd Area Army8 N8 Z( p( V& ?+ V
    25th Army
7 a7 ]- @& V0 b6 }7 R( L8 I4 `    1st Art.Mortar Regiment
6 c7 q; ^- t/ w  q# e    17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment, V4 @! b& T( j
    18th Medium Field Artillery Regiment  B% |9 p, B! Q2 r+ j
    20th Fld AA Machinecannon Company- M2 x/ ^/ u1 K9 J& \. I
    32nd Field AA Battalion
" z6 l6 G' {0 M/ _5 n: E" P. J    14th Army8 D! X! h& A& ]4 g3 y& N7 s
    29th Fld AA Gun Co
, U& |5 q0 Q6 @! G2 ~' f    8th Area Army* K8 g# z/ d9 w: e/ Z6 c
    18th Fld AA Machinecannon Company
- x4 u1 A( m1 _: z( w    28th Field AA Machinecannon Company  C! J- o. d* D0 J9 Q
    25th Field AA Machinecannon Company
) y) Z! w; O* e$ b& {! ]0 }    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment" ~( H4 C* [* r
    1st RF Gun Battalion4 B  H/ J$ R' Q# T
    10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment- |: a- u8 _3 x) p9 E6 e
    Burma Area Army, p, ?# X; e% C1 B7 `
    9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
# U- M- P  Z+ `9 l  F7 m    24th Fld AA Machinecannon Company
2 T3 d4 f. z+ _" A( k3 g1 t    45th Ind.AA Gun Co
6 f$ u& m* Z; N    2nd Mobile Field Artillery Regiment& }$ s; ^5 s( _3 E$ s# a
    5th Field Artillery Regiment
, T* C6 K; S( D3 k  h4 e3 ~    36th Field AA Battalion" R( ]( |( r) y; n$ F) s% Z, G
    30th Field AA Machinecannon Company
' `; x* i& _4 V; E# r+ ]    17th Army% w6 V: I. `) N9 {
    41st Air Defense AA Battalion
: d* g8 H; k, S3 @    50th Field AA Battalion/ E! P) g' |  H; g& Z% E+ s+ u
    5th Mortar Battalion7 }  O( p8 T1 X6 i% J. d
    19th Field AA Machinecannon Company
3 D/ |/ G( C! Z( p% N% y4 d& T    56th Field Artillery Regiment
) C5 o# _6 _2 d: c! U5 f    27th Fld AA Gun Co
0 G7 L8 r/ `6 C; ?5 \0 P    2nd Mortar Battalion! y0 Q6 m( N. b8 ^
    55th Mountain Gun Regiment
6 n6 H1 a6 V, g5 x$ O3 P8 |4 k* F8 [    Southern Army
- ]4 r6 Q$ `3 t$ n    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
* x6 c7 C4 R) @9 m    28th Fld AA Gun Co
1 q- W1 S4 f; u! @  y+ G    1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment0 u7 Z0 q6 T; R4 v5 H3 ?2 ]$ x5 e
    21st Army0 w$ b+ N" V9 L/ [: ]; I

$ W" u9 |# \! kDefending units:
# s# i6 h9 Z$ [% k- y8 o9 [" t% o# T    36th Chinese Division
( d! Z6 P0 {0 V6 ?    6th Chinese Corps
% K; X1 T7 ~, b3 {/ s    2nd Reserve Division
) d; l# K& i6 y3 O4 {! _    46th Indian Brigade
) W6 R5 Q4 n4 N- j5 j8 r4 G) c    96th Chinese Division
% V  Z2 a3 [8 j% B) q9 r    200th Chinese Division
  S) Z! _3 Y# b; S8 T    20th Indian Division9 b+ D& z- H% q& G0 o1 Y  n
    Punjab Division
9 }7 L) |5 I+ w& K    268th Motorised Brigade. v0 b" M3 M* ~1 v& R2 E4 G+ e3 t9 T  |
    1st Manchester Battalion
2 q& Q$ o) ~8 T3 n    3rd Cavalry Regiment$ k; G. t7 l1 i2 x5 z
    2nd Hyder Lancers Regiment- }/ K& }7 K6 O9 F6 t
    7th New Chinese Corps
" }: s1 P  @: T% W    Waziristan Division* {7 ]. @) m& ?$ a$ K( H
    1st Bombay Construction Battalion
. z% j# Y8 T0 ^0 t# f    28th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
# S5 w$ K8 }0 v5 X    21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment7 J; m6 Q* f! t4 v1 }0 k; T
    1st RM Heavy AA Regiment
* J4 v% J: }4 o0 R/ G& X    110th RAF Base Force
! G6 `- \$ @: D" ^- t+ W7 g. F- _4 T    25th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
7 u4 C! [% g$ t2 m/ n8 q; B4 ^    95th Heavy AA Regiment  m. e4 P5 Z! S0 q# V" }$ k4 n/ _8 O
    77th Heavy AA Regiment$ ^9 F$ [% N# c+ h. [. O
    2nd Ceylon H AA Regiment
# @- `; F5 [- _1 i8 y; z( N7 U7 S0 t    1st Madras Construction Battalion
0 b: b+ Z+ ]0 A) Z/ W# w    23rd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
2 E+ P6 z, T- w7 }( q+ R: w, I    214th Coast AA Regiment
3 k8 C7 l  U; ]/ H3 f    1st South India Base Force: Z' g; w7 @$ w' z1 u
    1st West Coast Base Force
7 P2 K, ]/ ^6 ]    8th Medium Regiment+ l% S  [' c% X& N
    8th Belfast Heavy AA Regiment9 `3 V. s) }8 M& \/ t
    24th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
. v, z! d) `% a' K$ G0 I3 t    20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
4 U* L6 Y$ I8 \, ]# m    85th British AT Gun Regiment
: r9 K$ c( G( ~: `; z    2nd Hyderabad Base Force
* \/ y5 D# _" f& s( i    112th RAF Base Force
+ W. y# S9 I& r    2nd Central India Base Force! [; R; q4 R4 ~5 p
    109th RAF  Base Force: Q' _9 m8 R" G5 w
    2/13th Field Regiment
( n: I: n! M  ~% q' t$ b1 T    AHQ India
, ~+ V1 a" x& `" J; l    Ceylon Base Force: W' T/ s9 f) H1 f8 q
    RAF 223 Group Base Force
6 {" O/ N/ V" A    6th Medium Regiment
0 k( ]. R% y5 H) k    1st Central India Base Force6 u7 g4 z- V- |+ z( v( ?( s
    111th RAF Base Force

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0 t7 z. ~2 M' c- Z; k, G0 TDay Time Surface Combat, near Socotra at 26,5, Range 13,000 Yards
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" O! D( t4 D: p7 X/ B5 t) CJapanese Ships
' r4 B2 d1 c# Y3 J6 u      DD Hatsuzuki, Shell hits 51, and is sunk" X% i6 g+ g, W
      DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
0 L  g0 d# `( K8 z      E Kasasagi, Shell hits 1" b) n5 I' T4 m( l# J/ J& @' g
      E Hiyodori+ M( E; T, n/ Z5 S3 B1 \) a" H( v
      E Hayabusa, Shell hits 14, and is sunk$ F* H. K& U6 s0 ?$ z8 Z$ ]# l
      E Kari, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
" M/ a$ N5 V; D8 `      E Kiji, Shell hits 4,  on fire. i# q3 i/ V2 t5 Y
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Allied Ships
( F  y" C) _6 `1 e0 @      CL Capetown, Shell hits 1
+ {, f- R+ [- W  a* a4 J, A      DD Van Galen
4 X2 ^; r9 V1 z) m+ a      DD Tjerk Hiddes& f/ y; b+ R0 t
      DD Jupiter, Shell hits 2,  on fire
& I$ V6 M: {5 N& C( b      DD Napier
* M( V' P8 g: b* F4 o      DD Nepal) S2 b6 ^/ w0 Z4 A
      DD Nestor, Shell hits 1
5 \1 A- v5 ?3 @+ H9 e1 ?      DD Nizam, Shell hits 15 g' H' T/ Y" T' G. _3 t- n
      DD Norman
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Morning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8
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9 G2 S. Q; w2 c! _8 k: _9 y/ x- D: @Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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: J# \" R: ~7 t3 k1 i& ?) D( ?Raid detected at 153 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.# t5 i# |4 v) \# ?3 \
Estimated time to target is 57 minutes8 m6 ~! u! o  Y# P
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Japanese aircraft, t9 M2 @2 V( x5 E& h, Q; h- o
      G3M3 Nell x 98
+ u% p/ f* r$ K2 i$ W      N1K1-J George x 31( J! `' O9 O" T

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Allied aircraft2 Q* g+ C3 z- n0 K2 H( x
      no flights' h+ v- R) D) s* l  Q* P- }

- C. h/ V' o6 G# BJapanese aircraft losses
5 p) ^% S6 X+ p1 k- B% W! Q& f      G3M3 Nell: 5 damaged# D& `6 Z0 d; C( L
      G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
2 W- o& f, r# H) |% q7 b, l5 z' g! S3 Q7 m9 B3 i" ?
Allied aircraft losses
0 X  e8 d  p; I      Albacore I: 3 damaged' L3 u$ M7 |0 v8 F% w- E* j7 e
      Albacore I: 1 destroyed on ground
1 c/ ~; D+ X9 X, x      C-47 Skytrain: 6 damaged
5 p+ b! y  h4 a& X4 p1 ]) c      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground
' y0 I8 [- }, U; B4 U: h! M      Swordfish I: 1 damaged
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* T2 {6 ]: Y+ [/ p; o6 VAirbase hits 9$ N) z  P' U! L- k
Runway hits 33

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0 k# p! R+ }, T. R6 X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DD7 R3 H: S, H" F( Y1 r0 q6 l/ S
日军轰炸机偷袭卡拉奇，在机场上炸毁了几十架盟军飞机
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Socotra at 26,5, Range 13,000 Yards; \' s4 k5 [1 _3 d) I5 a4 e" s+ u1 g
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Japanese Ships
& {  V) y8 _% V1 o6 ]      DD Hatsuzuki, Shell hits 51, and is sunk
! X: ]- l  E9 t+ C0 g. O      DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 3, and is sunk. m* R/ P. T6 f: u3 G6 `
      E Kasasagi, Shell hits 1
- g. t: F8 a& ^) Q5 H      E Hiyodori4 E$ z( c+ a' ]" }; p
      E Hayabusa, Shell hits 14, and is sunk
! u; ^0 E4 |4 K& X& x# J      E Kari, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
( a0 e$ j% o5 y$ z6 D      E Kiji, Shell hits 4,  on fire
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Allied Ships( X7 Z5 r) Q2 H5 L. ]# m* \
      CL Capetown, Shell hits 1& q9 w7 B7 V/ m+ g6 G& m
      DD Van Galen
, D2 D; w+ ?9 p      DD Tjerk Hiddes
0 `3 G/ S) t" g; L6 @- M      DD Jupiter, Shell hits 2,  on fire, ~" A3 f& k7 k
      DD Napier% a/ R3 ^2 E. ^: j% |7 R
      DD Nepal/ N# @5 w) |* s' A8 U3 a% }
      DD Nestor, Shell hits 1' N# j/ F2 Z! F2 D7 D
      DD Nizam, Shell hits 10 K1 J  b" t* G) l+ J$ Y, N$ B9 @. H& p
      DD Norman2 N. x- X- M; ~3 |5 `; J
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5 k) L8 j$ g) [8 dMorning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8
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) u/ C# u0 a% F0 A! W/ n& NWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid detected at 153 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet./ _' x# A0 {: `7 k, Y
Estimated time to target is 57 minutes1 T  U( h) G* T" e

5 V7 o; o, t" sJapanese aircraft  J% P' d2 _8 m1 D& K" i' q# O
      G3M3 Nell x 98+ p5 b: G6 Z, P9 @3 s
      N1K1-J George x 31* M, k1 @* B5 l" ^

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9 P: x# S3 H& X9 k5 SAllied aircraft7 J2 f2 Q# y- k6 v7 H& g4 y
      no flights
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Japanese aircraft losses$ }$ O+ }4 m8 W; R% p" a4 |5 x$ t
      G3M3 Nell: 5 damaged
: y6 b8 x5 l8 o7 E$ v      G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
$ S, T' p. b) ^* e7 q) B  a3 Z; k1 b6 a4 c
Allied aircraft losses  A4 b9 a7 n( u4 e
      Albacore I: 3 damaged
) i4 I+ z8 P+ @; v# |9 X1 b2 k      Albacore I: 1 destroyed on ground/ X( I9 `: V$ F9 |. J
      C-47 Skytrain: 6 damaged3 a2 R/ u* C3 X! h) a: G- U5 ?( V
      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground( k/ u9 E& X2 e& S# `+ K8 _
      Swordfish I: 1 damaged+ t8 ~4 Z/ g2 D6 V( ^1 F

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- l4 r# b- p; O+ T5 }  xAirbase hits 99 G6 \/ f. T+ }4 _) I! }( k4 i
Runway hits 33: Q3 {$ L% h% }; |& ]7 H

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Morning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8   }/ p5 `7 |; R8 N$ v4 d( M6 Q7 m* U) z( E6 H
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms, C& Q: n& B. g: {2 `0 p
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Raid detected at 158 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.. d% ?+ G( t- n
Estimated time to target is 50 minutes7 h/ E! q6 G8 @: j, h
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Japanese aircraft
7 v- R+ Y% R3 h( B$ `1 P      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 9" f+ v- R" ~% A) b- @
      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 888 w6 w' L- V4 U' [  J' G. `/ s5 v
( s$ }9 A0 V: r' F. Y: A

8 A! ?( \( \9 E  d
7 ]/ y) ~- [& ?7 b0 z4 DAllied aircraft5 _1 G5 ]# c8 S$ O0 K6 N% \. @
      no flights2 B4 e8 ~! O0 N/ J" M; A+ q

2 [+ @1 y) v% ~/ C- S6 u5 [Japanese aircraft losses
  i. m4 q* m2 x5 ^; \2 Q% L      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
( v* |' w1 p; W; Q4 y2 v- Y# m      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 damaged
/ C3 T* P6 q& T* X) |      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak* b$ k% I! d! i6 @8 T- @2 c( v. h

5 x6 k# H* z7 s0 a, ~Allied aircraft losses
9 V% `1 H, [- |5 f      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground- j/ L. |( T' W$ R+ A
      Catalina I: 1 damaged7 F- w- I! Y. Q- i
      Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
/ Z/ A! q  M$ [+ r; ~( K. ?      Albacore I: 1 damaged  {) I, n# z2 ^& M* g
      Albacore I: 1 destroyed on ground
: ]- \5 g# a, C" I& Z& t( g      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground
+ R/ y/ x1 F) V( k0 v
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  S4 b$ x2 c) h# S4 `+ d9 t4 T
; e6 r) J* N' W' GAirbase hits 6
% d, s! I8 m6 i, a, GRunway hits 5
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. }2 S6 `9 @. yMorning Air attack on 104th Division, at 42,9 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)" `7 W/ K6 ^5 G) C: H
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
4 J  J" i* A5 f' f$ c7 k
& N5 Z# R' W* v1 lRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.3 t# E6 g2 g0 Z1 ?  f, v
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes: ~$ @3 x" j  C; P

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Allied aircraft  @# a0 \% t; C' L3 X' {' i
      Beaufighter VIc x 8
! o+ g  Y, S( M2 b7 C: d      Blenheim IV x 42$ z# d, z8 q, y8 h$ l, Y
      Blenheim VD x 10
) E2 d4 f! K6 U& L4 s: L      Hurricane IId Trop x 18% p$ L$ M) h9 B# f
      Liberator GR.III x 2
+ o, y3 d  U- C, F: v, a4 U      Lysander II x 13
, k3 s& H) u3 |) A- z  E      Mohawk IV x 24  A3 h% U% j% k- ?2 [. J
      139WH-3 x 7
3 g& |% g4 A0 ?' H' R6 F, `      CW-22 Falcon x 15  d7 S1 D  _+ {" Z
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 3) Q$ C- g; \% \$ G$ @1 \
      L-212 x 8/ y% ]# F" m# R4 k' x
      P-40E Warhawk x 3
( |3 ^& m% Z: }, ~) [5 |      DB-7B x 17
1 R- M5 q6 ~; l6 D! G$ q% c7 b9 _# n& d      B-339-23 x 5) q$ |1 g) t6 V2 f0 T0 R# G
      B-25C Mitchell x 48
+ k7 S6 F+ K# E6 {& \* G7 j      B-25D1 Mitchell x 39
+ z4 H  P6 Q: a; h9 o6 \* v" B! b7 Z
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Allied aircraft losses, u$ S7 U/ ^) D. j( H
      Blenheim IV: 4 damaged+ B5 C; b8 t; c3 e3 M% e
      Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak5 G' H3 i5 s; l8 ]9 j
      Blenheim VD: 1 damaged* |9 l( f6 ]  J! t  x7 Z
      139WH-3: 2 damaged8 H7 F8 i1 D. C) Y
      L-212: 1 damaged
6 N+ n- O5 B9 Y$ _      DB-7B: 3 damaged
  F5 {1 H* }! u2 V! v      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
% X/ r% h( a3 P3 G      B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 damaged* n$ A. R, t1 h1 e) b" n; i
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Japanese ground losses:
5 ?2 g8 p/ L; ?1 I! o; [      1208 casualties reported
, u9 z: I# E: d8 }3 N6 t         Squads: 2 destroyed, 55 disabled
4 l# J9 t6 G# `+ Y, n! Q8 z         Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 48 disabled6 B# k$ ]2 J% A6 M
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled  t0 v  ]4 U5 f% T8 H. j
      Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on 11th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh); |9 @5 I( _/ V) N8 Z
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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0 K8 h& W5 o8 w4 yRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.: A1 g; j6 k/ G# _6 s6 }
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
6 S: g1 X( X3 |$ u- J# ?1 g+ t; E; i( Q  ?8 y" Q$ e4 k+ I3 m
" ?2 T' b, N* @  n/ C; q  x
Allied aircraft6 a8 b! b% Z  n7 I$ ?
      Beaufighter VIc x 15
. Z6 m( [) T  i+ ]/ W, K1 A9 V/ E      Vengeance I x 46
1 _$ D( N$ y8 u8 F% J; V
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# b. D5 p0 r7 x. Y# ~No Allied losses$ A4 h: V2 M6 ]8 ?
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Japanese ground losses:
( N: {4 w2 e+ S! N* b      239 casualties reported  Q& ~5 X! U3 s9 Q' d
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
% O1 R, @8 T0 v: C         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 18 disabled1 o3 k! N" m3 ?! b
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled3 X7 A9 |  _$ i+ b: S
      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)9 e5 o4 i, J  m
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Morning Air attack on 116th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)& S5 D: a: T/ ?- \/ v% |- _# G7 ]

3 h+ L2 Z6 ]' I; W3 y; a2 }% D9 F' uWeather in hex: Overcast
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; s. [' [8 z3 E9 w0 LRaid detected at 29 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet." W6 P- Y: y; o
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes) A; t7 ^. T' A, l0 W" a4 ^) z
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2 ~' ~! ?- X4 Y* s* NAllied aircraft2 l4 L# F7 L' F2 P/ O
      Vengeance I x 16( M: q1 p# O1 y6 K

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% b1 A7 h% ^$ |. x& PNo Allied losses
$ {$ X: k: {: f" A6 M  J# K# l% V  P# Z; Z
Japanese ground losses:7 v% S! a' P$ b# F0 d
      73 casualties reported
6 k0 D9 ]' X7 w% |3 ~         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled: z& u6 L- ~  V9 l% U" I! Z2 T
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled" {( h* N! R9 P. b, M8 H% \+ s
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 104th Division, at 42,9 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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$ B" n: Y0 }9 I4 ?) y7 OWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
8 ]$ W3 t  e! iEstimated time to target is 24 minutes
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Allied aircraft
0 P/ G6 y- q# D6 y      Hudson IIIa x 27' s5 O! Y- j, A
      B-25C Mitchell x 18
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Allied aircraft losses0 p  B7 L! i0 j" R* R
      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged2 ]) C+ ]- r, b/ _
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Japanese ground losses:
- Z! M9 Z+ w* \4 f8 ^      166 casualties reported
. j1 V+ O: f. \- R8 \         Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
0 H6 F5 Z2 p# [5 h8 Z  D8 q         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
# Q, n% r/ K; v6 ^$ u/ {         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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( E* F5 W2 V8 m9 Q( uAfternoon Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8 : d5 @, W; T- f& u# q
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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) M9 ^; p1 Q4 ?7 wRaid detected at 154 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
! w" v5 _7 v: JEstimated time to target is 48 minutes& u! }* A! W% ~8 V+ B

+ M8 I1 p1 L8 ]7 G5 Z: A: h! R( Z% kJapanese aircraft+ v; `! s/ `6 p7 s9 F- N! ]5 M
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 58* T! o3 \' x1 |9 Y2 H5 j3 a
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 64, ~0 y5 n3 C( u$ \" o8 {
      Ki-49-Ia Helen x 27
( b; _  T! R( }! H% u/ V      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 52
1 D& ^: n# ^6 T, n) D
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6 }& O, f& J: s5 G0 a6 V" A+ g, U9 C9 G5 _' z  |
Allied aircraft  u- h3 n; ~9 ?8 e8 g
      no flights
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$ `8 w" |6 n; c3 r; P6 N" k* @Japanese aircraft losses
0 _' `; [0 l/ `% W0 s% ?9 N( k      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
5 n  i/ X' O8 k) l9 X- Z! F/ m      Ki-49-Ia Helen: 1 damaged
, F: m1 f/ S' a' G% w      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 damaged/ `8 C8 X9 {. _4 f2 e
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak/ O7 I2 ~& [. ~4 S

/ I$ N& {$ z+ O! s, bAllied aircraft losses
$ U, m3 x; Q5 }+ b& i      Blenheim IV: 3 damaged2 ~+ @8 f/ M- M. c' F
      Blenheim IV: 3 destroyed on ground+ Z6 a. R* W$ Q# m, e
      B-25C Mitchell: 8 damaged' b  I' I5 I1 e1 `3 k9 Z  R: g+ y
      B-25C Mitchell: 3 destroyed on ground
4 }) L% b5 e; |      B-25D1 Mitchell: 10 damaged) E; [& t) w9 m8 U/ N& l
      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground3 T6 ]; }. ~# p' e
      Vengeance I: 13 damaged% M* X, |5 F1 [4 v! [; P4 F. A
      Vengeance I: 2 destroyed on ground
+ ~' t$ i7 u3 m4 n1 g      Hurricane IId Trop: 7 damaged
6 ^5 w6 b  M, S8 s/ e4 J- @8 Y) o      Hurricane IId Trop: 2 destroyed on ground2 _) \" O. U/ i, @, t" P
      139WH-3: 1 damaged% z( C% f' H. w5 e4 K  l
      139WH-3: 1 destroyed on ground
# O, k. ~, o: Y/ Y. F; F! W      C-47 Skytrain: 2 damaged+ z: y8 S2 F4 F/ o+ ~  q2 T
      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground
1 Z% }8 @+ E# m  }* ^, E9 w      Beaufighter VIc: 1 destroyed on ground
: r0 u. j6 p3 c" t7 u) y      Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed on ground+ L" A# i8 }  _3 l
      Hudson IIIa: 2 damaged
" W5 n7 r$ _7 `( ?6 o      Hudson IIIa: 1 destroyed on ground
  u; C% h6 _8 M# E" T( F      DB-7B: 1 destroyed on ground
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Airbase hits 15
$ p  p- }; s7 A( u# d) O" GAirbase supply hits 1
$ {! |1 }. v8 {/ Y2 y8 tRunway hits 14

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 43
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鬼子的低空轰炸也能犀利
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Sub attack near Roi-Namur  at 131,113
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" d2 v3 @; a+ ~" c6 l8 e      CM Yurijima, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
. _4 Y5 I! \- n9 ]& l7 Y; s: F5 U2 A      PB Kohuku Maru
3 J' z& d- q1 p2 F% [% z5 a$ i- y      PB Keijo Maru
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Allied Ships3 B0 J+ p% _: G0 m1 m$ n
      SS Pompon
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+ W, V/ m$ o; v6 U9 f4 }Submarine attack near Socotra  at 13,5
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Japanese Ships0 g; k# D; d- M# H
      SS I-168
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Allied Ships! K' D- C! N. d: m" _5 K& X8 T8 F
      xAK Examiner, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires% ]* u( o& L/ t; {3 w
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% n9 G: ^: _. E$ K! IMorning Air attack on 255th Armoured Brigade, at 42,8 , near Karachi. D# z2 i. ^2 A+ A
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Weather in hex: Overcast% T& s( ~; ^- t! g( u* ~) @9 [

. ^8 f4 U8 \1 u) I! oRaid detected at 66 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
& J! W+ k$ S) d3 FEstimated time to target is 20 minutes0 Z% S9 j$ R7 B: @* i$ M

: h! f0 E! U* i0 e1 J$ FJapanese aircraft
5 A5 K9 m- R; c/ U: t7 ?      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 36
8 _8 T; u& d5 E      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 129
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Japanese aircraft losses
7 O' J- ?3 f4 S2 U" N# e2 W      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 11 damaged
1 m( Y4 A* M! Q      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak
. A( c9 O# v" T: y+ h' M      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 68 damaged
- p) u$ f5 B6 r7 W3 Q4 D1 b      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 destroyed by flak
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, e& {7 |) l, o# D; H6 j9 Q) GAllied ground losses:
# a' N, m) I- |3 D      49 casualties reported
% L+ i' h0 P2 d" h, _         Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
; V- W# Y, x+ d7 y9 ]3 E7 E         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 56 disabled
+ r7 v  ]8 K5 I6 R& W4 z         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: ]9 h' D! n( h. |- \
      Vehicles lost 103 (5 destroyed, 98 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on 254th Armoured Brigade, at 42,8 , near Karachi7 X( q9 R" H9 {; m; K8 X0 [
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: ]8 j# O* o. L, j: M, }) bRaid detected at 44 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
: s9 R8 z. ~" j+ p$ T5 p$ y$ p' _: PEstimated time to target is 13 minutes" Q" ]8 z; `4 w& p) o0 ^

; V) p: e$ c% a- d% R: CJapanese aircraft( i; O) M+ o/ d  H" U; ~
      J2M2 Jack x 27
7 t! |5 k) b- [& F# P      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 317 k* @8 f6 F) a2 Z- I
      Ki-49-Ia Helen x 33" \% t8 d: L& _2 K) g4 G1 Y6 E
      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 27) n) O& t5 |& [" O3 S' r

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9 z9 Z5 c: N4 i* }Japanese aircraft losses0 }( ?( \$ f- B8 |
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 15 damaged
) n/ q8 r2 d' c/ M6 ]      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak
7 H1 t3 I. X0 t9 ~( r& A' A      Ki-49-Ia Helen: 5 damaged
( ]7 Z2 m" X! s8 l) |6 n5 J- M      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 3 damaged
6 a( ?, n9 ^1 m5 [      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 destroyed by flak( \; x4 e' W2 }7 e4 n
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Allied ground losses:
* t' P3 [  W8 n7 _      75 casualties reported
% M/ F" `3 c: a) {         Squads: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled
' f/ g( {' ?! c, ?! h5 j1 F$ q" o         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 25 disabled( @" v5 Y; i; W& a
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
1 m  y5 R. X* I- n0 U+ `      Vehicles lost 41 (3 destroyed, 38 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on 21st Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)+ r9 G, k, z/ K% B
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
- w/ y6 a5 y7 F8 t* ]5 SEstimated time to target is 29 minutes
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- }- k6 y; s) _: bAllied aircraft
" X  _, w2 v1 A      Beaufighter VIc x 13
6 z  b. k  ~/ i+ W2 O7 A2 M      Blenheim IV x 39
2 b5 r1 K# p) c$ w+ s% F# G1 u      Blenheim VD x 21  J0 K6 W3 u9 i' `; L9 D
      Liberator GR.III x 23 p+ q9 ]2 L1 ?2 b+ m1 [, |2 y
      Mohawk IV x 16
3 Y9 N# w: @7 l: P0 N1 Q. X      139WH-3 x 4
  W+ u9 L  A. u: s8 f, |      CW-22 Falcon x 15
" z& C9 D) F% q: l3 g      Hurricane IIb Trop x 3. Z  V6 `: o+ N+ {& f5 D7 k
      L-212 x 78 Q0 a$ u5 ^3 S0 I
      P-40E Warhawk x 3
9 C) H& q5 m" T8 r1 M  F      DB-7B x 15
+ b" ^# f# b! p      B-339-23 x 5( `. u  w2 i) j0 K8 M+ S
      B-25C Mitchell x 62
6 ^# d* Q7 [8 J$ G) k7 u      B-25D1 Mitchell x 26
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Allied aircraft losses# o% T- n7 O, P- u4 `  c1 Q) j' I, S
      Blenheim VD: 2 damaged
8 w- l. t6 F6 I) X4 @* P3 M! u      139WH-3: 1 damaged
9 S7 ^, B1 D( ^; p: `- I: W! _      CW-22 Falcon: 1 damaged
6 w& b1 m: U0 Q  k! y/ M$ f      L-212: 1 damaged  \8 J$ r$ l# K
      DB-7B: 2 damaged  H2 `5 x4 r, ~2 X2 \# |5 H+ V( q
      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged7 Z% o& [  C+ B

8 r" W- R( }) a& j( G9 f7 N. w4 ]Japanese ground losses:
1 ^. j' s, ~) W      446 casualties reported% M& E+ R# c5 Q9 h" D3 S9 M
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 23 disabled0 w- ^) c. z' R2 b9 K' y& z
         Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 48 disabled
6 c+ E0 d$ Y1 p% _$ w: ]+ R& W         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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, r. x( Z1 A0 C& uMorning Air attack on 4th Guards Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)' k6 a) y9 l4 b$ Z- ?
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain! j# H2 p1 \: p, X8 I5 N* m

8 W/ }" p: P: z5 oRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.: H; a' h" _/ ^- d
Estimated time to target is 29 minutes
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. @; R  r' D' J8 B. H9 q9 HAllied aircraft* {/ ]/ @( {0 @$ @" i
      Beaufighter VIc x 8" L$ M! U: g- M+ f/ U# s
      Hurricane FR.IIb x 128 i) M' ^* `3 J% _( y
      Vengeance I x 552 A8 b7 m1 ]0 ?$ q, E

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No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:
( m1 o7 l. e$ F5 J) O  x      191 casualties reported" Z( p8 }$ B- c" b# k$ c/ X2 Z
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled5 V8 D  Q/ e8 ^  ?5 d7 o
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled, E% H( s- W! x4 \/ R. w
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 110th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
( S: I: W% H/ q* z" k1 W+ IEstimated time to target is 24 minutes0 x' `6 P5 ^+ a+ \; I3 I

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Allied aircraft
  E9 Y; G8 s+ i% p$ ~9 C! x      Blenheim IV x 9
. \1 Y8 ^& X3 o0 t      Hudson IIIa x 15
: ^+ ^; V. U+ B! z& }      Hurricane IId Trop x 17( v- U. _5 m, I4 P7 X. @) L3 c
      Kittyhawk I x 6
; E9 X* W. s9 s! C+ W* v      B-25C Mitchell x 3- r, P, |" c1 O. i% c) f
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 6+ r6 b$ F6 |% g1 N# L+ W7 E

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+ Z: u' ?7 M& yAllied aircraft losses
( V: a3 J1 t2 D# }9 Z. z- ^      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged
; q  V0 h, S3 t$ B& ~9 X      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 damaged7 \+ x2 i& J: J1 K! Z4 ~. n& i( ?* K
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Japanese ground losses:
! z8 _3 ^5 J4 i7 J, M  L      185 casualties reported$ ?) u- b1 s3 m
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
1 M7 T7 h1 J( r         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled
% @5 p/ b3 J' `- Y$ z         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

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新的一年，祝大家龙年大吉，万事如意
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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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& r# n0 Q/ T  `$ S8 v% m: W1 k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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' Y3 d4 ?  y5 K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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当然盟军自然也获得迟到了１年５个月的４发１００００尺HR) {) @6 m+ x! v
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Morning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128 . i3 y* B  X& `$ s* ~, g
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Weather in hex: Severe storms " |4 R9 _7 \9 t+ N$ T3 h5 `

5 }9 e; w/ H- H8 @Raid spotted at 43 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
8 Q; b+ x% i3 q/ f1 D: jEstimated time to target is 8 minutes : H) ?0 d7 |2 b4 t5 W) e* [: L+ Q

. Q' |' t4 q9 k3 y  v2 t: @Japanese aircraft 7 e) y" U9 h, T: m
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 34 % f, m1 R& l9 z0 P$ Q
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Allied aircraft 8 ]; t8 ~% v2 q( a6 ]2 R
P-38G Lightning x 25 2 \7 ^( m0 _4 Q. T( e1 g/ w
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! x3 D: `- h- I2 S! FJapanese aircraft losses ' a& i0 l, V) W9 Y5 n) a
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 4 destroyed
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6 m; i% i% C7 J* ^Allied aircraft losses
, g& z& w) G3 e  d& s1 H' FP-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed
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% x% |% B! T+ ?Morning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128 . {! G( V& ]9 R; h% t' [* F
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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7 h$ r6 T4 F9 v4 q, e/ DRaid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 43,000 feet. " n* g2 z6 [1 I2 l! T0 L4 B
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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' a' r, B6 D& k0 c. y, _$ z) ZJapanese aircraft
/ j# }8 R6 ^( i3 d" eKi-44-IIa Tojo x 19 & D4 l/ w; L* Q/ o9 Y5 j

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Allied aircraft & U3 _7 K/ M: w2 `6 b5 G+ `  f2 A
P-38G Lightning x 25
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Japanese aircraft losses
/ l* E# p" ?: }3 NKi-44-IIa Tojo: 7 destroyed
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+ y* w0 ~7 I& Y! B0 _No Allied losses 6 q8 K7 J. j, Y; _" A( c8 l7 @. y

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Aircraft Attacking:
; o+ ?+ ^! f7 B# }% j20 x P-38G Lightning sweeping at 39000 feet
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8 I: r  H, }3 @% ?Morning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128
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! a0 S$ w6 u) d  |; _5 b  @Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
" O, C% h3 k$ g9 N3 K# _/ LEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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1 m' E$ m7 b8 H( p; a* rJapanese aircraft
0 S6 \1 K$ y/ N# u4 hno flights
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Allied aircraft
& m& `4 B/ ~( h; ^/ K: c1 d7 MPB4Y-1 Liberator x 36
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) G, r! ^$ W7 r7 R) h  Q. B$ `Japanese aircraft losses 5 Z+ s  v3 `2 t4 `
H8K2 Emily: 1 destroyed on ground
9 S% ~4 U. o& H. G+ n# d: S8 sKi-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground " \  \1 L- b  E' z& A' @
Ki-46-II Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground
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- D. J8 j. A6 V! e, c9 ~8 i6 Z$ DNo Allied losses 0 T3 C7 a4 a  W3 r2 |2 z/ I5 z+ a

: r& Q4 E! P( G+ L# wJapanese ground losses:
( ]# s- ?3 E5 G9 d. K4 casualties reported . @  I3 v% [: P3 T# r7 X
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- ?/ Y4 Q2 V* E: ~% E) n2 B+ c. f1 WNon Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled ' j. U/ G' f. w- j9 q0 N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled   G1 E; ?7 a: H/ ^) j/ v; F- c

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* n6 @- k' t) \1 `& ~Airbase hits 11
  f" F' t' J  m8 l. ], XAirbase supply hits 4
+ |* x/ Z* f7 ^2 R2 fRunway hits 24 7 R$ H/ d5 o' R5 q/ F6 {

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+ Z$ {1 \0 Q0 Y& M. kMorning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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3 C9 c0 k3 w/ f* m& O! X: YRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.   j1 |. y* A" Z0 A* c8 J
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft 7 U0 K9 ~, J" Z, s* V/ x7 t! Q
no flights
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Allied aircraft
3 a+ P( s# w  z" [# L* D: rPB4Y-1 Liberator x 12 % Z& S- G" q2 [

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- x9 d$ w! H9 H' C8 i+ |1 [, @Japanese aircraft losses
+ N9 D1 n* U# l' ?  kKi-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground % s3 K) `5 Q1 `( F

* D+ v3 j$ }4 |) X0 y3 INo Allied losses
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) Q6 u6 s. |4 a0 ?3 i( q. l( BAirbase hits 5 ! ]5 ]$ Y: L% t( B# Y1 k
Airbase supply hits 1 4 j7 W, h  E" y2 v3 z9 {
Runway hits 4