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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Dec 09, 45 
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( b1 l1 q  \& @) w2 J: N# w1945年12月9日,朝鲜半岛南部的萌军9级机场落成,萌军主力战机集群随即进驻,发动了历史上最大规模的空袭行动,剑指日寇在本土西侧的核心基地吴港,该地由超过1000架日本战斗机驻守,可谓日寇本土防御的核心基地之一。 
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+ v* n" X3 ]* |+ G/ @7 {盟军飞行员面对强敌毫不畏惧,前仆后继的冲向敌阵,以自损300架之代价,击落,击毁日寇飞机超过1500架,其中包括了近1000架银河等日军对海打击主力鱼雷机,沉重打击了日寇的嚣张气焰,展示了萌军不畏强敌的决心和强大的空中实力。  C2 Y/ Q% g) g) k1 H+ s 
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Morning Air attack on Hiroshima/Kure , at 106,58 + i0 a- r% J+ K" L  Y 
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud 
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 45,000 feet.  L. Q6 d/ p4 J" j0 Q; |0 O 
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes 
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Japanese aircraft 
+ ^. j! d/ N2 [) f6 P  ^" [( \      A7M2 Sam x 633 k$ e6 u8 p) }4 h) M 
      J2M5 Jack x 812 V& c. P* l; a 
      J7W1 Shinden x 2085 L) X* e( Q3 z" {9 y; p$ { 
      N1K1-J George x 162 
! X  U8 [8 a2 H; K) ?      N1K5-J George x 144: w' C/ K# m% u! N" {6 Q 
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 50 
/ S$ D4 A+ x1 U4 K: E8 W( b      Ki-94-II x 406 
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Allied aircraft 
# U, ^( i' O' A7 Y( p' T) q( }      Spitfire F.XIV x 119 
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1 |' @4 |4 b' ~. X. _" D1 S, nJapanese aircraft losses4 v: Z. `! c) ]8 z" H 
      A7M2 Sam: 1 destroyed/ a4 a- N9 ^% ?. Q) H" U 
      J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed$ K& J8 N% e4 q" f 
      J7W1 Shinden: 2 destroyed5 ]6 M+ X- X# j9 J: S 
      N1K1-J George: 4 destroyed; `( d1 P# ?( H5 T; C2 ?* {& y 
      N1K5-J George: 4 destroyed 
6 a) q" y9 z2 {2 ^# M  y      Ki-94-II: 6 destroyed! y# U& s: O7 ^& X. G* G 
 
1 {4 M+ ?' M( E, \/ L0 \% M# uAllied aircraft losses 
3 z. q2 N6 r; M9 V$ t      Spitfire F.XIV: 17 destroyed$ C6 w8 `$ V0 V0 a9 ]! c3 m6 K 
 
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Morning Air attack on Hiroshima/Kure , at 106,58  
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* S% q* G0 L8 r1 t, Z8 \Weather in hex: Heavy cloud 
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 48,000 feet.( N' s! S. X4 u" U 
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes, ^& E; k+ l# O1 u8 h3 ^ 
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Japanese aircraft 
8 j; T0 V3 a; ?( B2 s1 x& T9 l' w( N      A7M2 Sam x 57 
# Q) V' D- X; b7 ^- S      J2M5 Jack x 77% f, Y5 H* T) F  h 
      J7W1 Shinden x 1993 F6 y# r) i' Z8 E/ a& r" ^ 
      N1K1-J George x 151 
6 x  V  C5 @7 o4 A) \      N1K5-J George x 128 
* h6 m7 i( a; n( r4 z      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 46: ^; P! J# c  @2 V8 T& L' I; V0 Q 
      Ki-94-II x 381, C* i: o4 b- ?1 j8 L4 r: }( } 
 
4 A7 H7 R4 z. ]* EAllied aircraft2 ^7 y* V- m5 ?/ T6 ?: e5 i: V) s! B 
      Spitfire F.XIV x 126 
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Japanese aircraft losses 
8 F5 H' |( h, @' @( b; b  g3 q      A7M2 Sam: 3 destroyed4 D3 V2 X  Z; ]% L) q, ]" Z% { 
      J2M5 Jack: 3 destroyed) H/ A. ^# G( U, L 
      J7W1 Shinden: 1 destroyed 
' k! \3 T, M3 _5 h/ [4 \/ N      N1K1-J George: 5 destroyed% Y4 f* t  E2 G4 @ 
      N1K5-J George: 3 destroyed 
% p9 L/ J; @# R      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 2 destroyed 
" J5 C' U; m) C" j1 x+ l      Ki-94-II: 8 destroyed 
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& `* F0 q3 D) p0 c2 ?Allied aircraft losses 
9 \7 l  F& _3 r: d0 [. @  `      Spitfire F.XIV: 22 destroyed 
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/ b* _1 a! H$ |. U' L* uRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 42,000 feet. 
7 ]9 l9 Y  e: }* h5 t7 CEstimated time to target is 23 minutes( \) _8 v/ m- u# q* R8 P5 D; E! I 
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Japanese aircraft& g. o5 e+ C) {# B! X5 P 
      A7M2 Sam x 45 
9 V. U; T' U5 h' f: m/ ^# V1 ]& q- w      J2M5 Jack x 68 
9 A2 j( ~8 P& a# g4 ^      J7W1 Shinden x 178; w7 B7 T6 |5 M& K9 J 
      N1K1-J George x 133! `( S' X2 s/ M% h 
      N1K5-J George x 111, @5 f. Z! Z" {9 C) k. j. |; x 
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 39 
$ l4 }# A4 p" U      Ki-94-II x 333 
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0 s5 e3 v+ f0 H8 w+ ]. PAllied aircraft 
0 ^: |3 }$ S$ D) r1 @: m& W      Thunderbolt II x 91) E3 }, E' j$ i" D9 G 
      P-47N Thunderbolt x 187 
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Japanese aircraft losses: h7 u, ?1 K' j. X 
      A7M2 Sam: 7 destroyed 
5 d# H6 p' }$ E5 n      J2M5 Jack: 8 destroyed 
, _7 O4 [3 S9 j7 ~      J7W1 Shinden: 21 destroyed0 N- V' n( F- I7 L; {9 n. C( b 
      N1K1-J George: 13 destroyed  D* }$ Q+ S) o3 w1 \/ ^. |# h  _* | 
      N1K5-J George: 12 destroyed4 f7 X2 e: z2 n8 [9 b1 T/ ]$ ] 
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 11 destroyed0 `4 c! N! |  ?8 x) K2 u/ h 
      Ki-94-II: 32 destroyed- c  }) q: e3 |( C9 t) W 
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Allied aircraft losses 
3 K4 ^9 a% Q, o5 Z4 {      Thunderbolt II: 19 destroyed 
0 K. w# l8 U0 }  j; x      P-47N Thunderbolt: 42 destroyed 
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Morning Air attack on Hiroshima/Kure , at 106,58 . k8 ^/ O4 }  K) i( D 
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud, c& {& y5 I3 X5 P" M$ T2 I 
 
" q# G6 }/ ]6 ^% s% uRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 48,000 feet.: G) y5 i: @3 l& }. E) P6 [* `4 j 
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes3 Y9 G7 ^* k# n# r6 Z; b 
 
+ n% r5 b6 y2 n, o8 pJapanese aircraft1 F- P: d* h% |2 ^; u! P 
      A7M2 Sam x 16, Q) W0 S1 [9 F* ~4 A( t' l# n 
      J2M5 Jack x 34; s0 D5 n9 @% E: k 
      J7W1 Shinden x 103 
, F( r$ {$ Z$ j% I+ l- d: l      N1K1-J George x 858 Q2 C3 C3 F7 P; o, _3 C  q) M 
      N1K5-J George x 63 
, e0 t$ V. B/ C0 T% F      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 16 
6 x) j$ d8 k( ^* S9 c1 m" y      Ki-94-II x 207) Q2 I* ]5 V/ B: M 
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Allied aircraft2 \( U" r9 H. ^0 T) y) e 
      Spitfire F.XIV x 437 h: p4 d' O1 N) s5 @& K" O" f; _1 u 
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Japanese aircraft losses# N* T: |" d# f& w2 u  D 
      A7M2 Sam: 1 destroyed 
) s9 E( n- O: V1 S      J7W1 Shinden: 2 destroyed 
3 B4 q- k1 x0 p1 p3 i& L, k) p      N1K1-J George: 4 destroyed 
+ j3 F# o4 _" a3 f; z0 b      N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed 
5 Q, |" s8 n: f+ f+ v+ F2 U      Ki-94-II: 4 destroyed 
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5 f/ w9 m. Z1 W; j5 z+ ]3 PAllied aircraft losses 
- y( w( n: c1 |# J      Spitfire F.XIV: 7 destroyed+ h( P* n  B# k/ `/ T 
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Morning Air attack on Hiroshima/Kure , at 106,58 " k9 I$ g7 o! I8 y/ N 
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud: s6 _3 L* b7 T, J9 ^ 
 
7 `; q8 \  h' g/ C5 F. s0 S. ^( @Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet. 
1 I& m8 c$ C$ ~  Z* ]Estimated time to target is 21 minutes+ \' s6 C$ ^+ h: u 
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Japanese aircraft$ y( Y1 v( ]  H) y3 { 
      A7M2 Sam x 12+ |( [: ^7 L* A5 T: r  s 
      J2M5 Jack x 34/ c; N) X8 W; O4 @5 ` 
      J7W1 Shinden x 840 C" f  r; e0 _3 l/ u 
      N1K1-J George x 69 
2 v% k  v' }# @+ [- \0 `8 I      N1K5-J George x 56& T3 a' P& ?) b( ~- w+ D9 N 
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 15 
" a" h( N- j% G      Ki-94-II x 178) q; G, ?1 F4 e0 g+ D$ a% P- t, x 
 
: Y& w  s$ R3 j4 s! a3 GAllied aircraft 
$ q( R* A+ S6 |! V$ z3 K- |' i      Mustang IV x 80* p1 n# V- _& _5 o: C! {  ` 
 
/ R; s) f$ \) M: Q9 GJapanese aircraft losses* U$ o9 s- `. `$ k5 \ 
      A7M2 Sam: 1 destroyed1 ^5 u( \! w3 N  b0 r" n 
      J7W1 Shinden: 5 destroyed 
6 w8 @" M+ |$ k3 @6 h- ?$ y      N1K1-J George: 3 destroyed3 @$ _6 {" P9 s# U 
      N1K5-J George: 5 destroyed 
; H( N4 U7 H/ g8 \      Ki-94-II: 5 destroyed1 r  d7 X+ ~: X2 ~6 `# e* ]% c+ C 
 
9 c6 w4 a. H  P. B1 q+ R, }Allied aircraft losses 
. E, v( R  }% ]$ p7 d      Mustang IV: 7 destroyed 
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Aircraft Attacking:" B3 Z) e" s4 d 
      44 x Mustang IV sweeping at 20000 feet8 L, e7 o0 P% S0 E* ~& T 
 
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Morning Air attack on Hiroshima/Kure , at 106,58 ) [* a) }0 A, B. h2 W" B 
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud 
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Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 42,000 feet. 
1 Q' t9 x1 }8 h9 r; D7 B! hEstimated time to target is 23 minutes 
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Japanese aircraft: G. x0 T( I/ b3 s' s 
      A7M2 Sam x 10- V/ i- V8 F. l3 a' l6 q; r 
      J2M5 Jack x 29 
! I8 T% M+ j; P" n      J7W1 Shinden x 65$ R9 p) w) s* c  P+ R1 q 
      N1K1-J George x 55, E0 Z* ^& v  j$ a0 w 
      N1K5-J George x 41: q# t4 y* Z4 Q# ~. O 
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 15) n/ N/ _) h" ^" D8 Q; q% H  Y 
      Ki-94-II x 1424 O) F# l5 O9 ~) q5 i# E4 T 
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Allied aircraft 
, ~( H1 F3 ~! F  N7 s/ n8 [" j      Thunderbolt II x 68 
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" [6 v/ I& D8 W9 D. ?% T/ RJapanese aircraft losses 
3 l5 B" |# S3 s6 R2 a7 m& l9 p      A7M2 Sam: 1 destroyed' r$ D# t7 Q7 |- \4 l" `6 l1 L 
      J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed 
# b4 Y; W) |3 T/ J      J7W1 Shinden: 2 destroyed 
, a4 {" w( O! E3 ?4 C3 i# Q( h      N1K1-J George: 3 destroyed 
( G6 ?: D. D6 t$ h' P/ F+ J' E      N1K5-J George: 2 destroyed 
4 l% c  z5 i* q9 f4 ?4 e      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 destroyed( m& n: L4 W9 }1 e/ O* l7 D 
      Ki-94-II: 4 destroyed' w+ a( p+ h6 r1 s. C5 f  R/ s/ {. p6 m 
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Allied aircraft losses 
  O7 w. k  {' P. L8 m      Thunderbolt II: 3 destroyed9 j: n, h2 _% b+ Z' v 
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Aircraft Attacking: 
& m$ ^5 R; X$ ^      44 x Thunderbolt II sweeping at 42000 feet$ C  h7 Q! [* o- i8 r: X5 E8 ] 
       3 x Thunderbolt II sweeping at 42000 feet5 t, d/ ~/ d5 M; `7 M& m+ m 
       7 x Thunderbolt II sweeping at 42000 feet 
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Morning Air attack on Hiroshima/Kure , at 106,58 # m( {4 y: C5 a3 v 
 
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. }. e" E, y! u* U5 RRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 48,000 feet. 
+ r# t0 s5 A, S9 N" c3 \Estimated time to target is 23 minutes: c/ ?) `2 B7 \+ U. z! L# c0 A 
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Japanese aircraft 
* B# @3 g: j9 O% O' @5 A- @; o' B9 v' [      A7M2 Sam x 68 r7 K" |' `+ e( v. m) ~7 y: N 
      J2M5 Jack x 26" v5 o3 Y2 J6 x' [+ o# t) ?2 E 
      J7W1 Shinden x 521 v& A  X( O: e& N% @9 X9 e& K 
      N1K1-J George x 43 
5 p9 z6 k% J6 P& h) ]# t      N1K5-J George x 362 K3 s. d6 _$ }7 f. s* @5 t/ ` 
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 12 
3 o. P7 y: o& T7 |  `2 K      Ki-94-II x 118$ p# v( [: s5 L: i8 c 
 
6 B$ u. @0 }2 e, jAllied aircraft 
' k+ R/ C% ]- s0 U      Thunderbolt II x 102 
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# D9 l. v  l: \5 c6 Y. K# U! mJapanese aircraft losses" e" `- V' [% w/ X 
      A7M2 Sam: 1 destroyed/ ~  Z7 i: d  J6 q, a, ` 
      J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed 
  H! W1 j2 t: @( X      J7W1 Shinden: 1 destroyed0 X0 T; r& O" t7 `: k/ E/ f1 G! H7 w 
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed0 }4 P- g4 H. @7 O6 q 
      N1K5-J George: 2 destroyed  Q1 E5 [( K% s1 p& r 
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 destroyed 
% {; m0 v- I5 c! _" X9 u      Ki-94-II: 3 destroyed: ?1 Y/ V" I% j7 h 
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Allied aircraft losses2 m" J, |! w" m( a- T% M6 N 
      Thunderbolt II: 2 destroyed 
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6 \% x5 ?) S" ^) P9 ~Aircraft Attacking: 
4 B' {7 J4 J( ~5 C- ]! p9 q      77 x Thunderbolt II sweeping at 42000 feet 
1 y" g% r! i. g, B! |% d$ i  l- V      10 x Thunderbolt II sweeping at 42000 feet2 _, U% P7 _; O# \# G2 E) e7 X8 D0 v 
       9 x Thunderbolt II sweeping at 42000 feet3 s: G, |2 k2 v- P5 R 
 
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Morning Air attack on Hiroshima/Kure , at 106,58  
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$ }1 f4 d. ?; \7 XWeather in hex: Heavy cloud6 u$ K( o# Z5 e  z2 Q! G 
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.5 {% B, |- i/ S9 {. a, F( F- p 
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes 
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$ t; a8 X5 U$ e7 TJapanese aircraft8 [9 T! B/ D/ L. N4 T 
      A7M2 Sam x 5" {# j; k. w. t6 H1 D$ N) @ 
      J2M5 Jack x 21 
! G" i  W, z, |4 L5 I      J7W1 Shinden x 46 
* y( u  K% ~( u* E1 I) c8 p      N1K1-J George x 36$ P) _  ]8 x4 m: m; a! b 
      N1K5-J George x 27 
2 B  B. G0 `* Y  k4 ]      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 90 }% {; B- u* m# ~5 r 
      Ki-94-II x 105 
2 u; l3 o- {6 O4 \8 x! Q' [; p7 k: \" X 
Allied aircraft 
: _. a1 T' \( s& F      B-17G Fortress x 522- ?$ @1 k- W* v! f# E 
      P-38L Lightning x 3711 y# k$ U7 v/ V3 v$ l- |: t/ q& o 
 
/ r; q. i: G, u! T3 sJapanese aircraft losses# g& `' O- \8 U! C6 N1 w) P6 U 
      A7M2 Sam: 1 damaged 
$ \5 h2 o0 }$ `) J      A7M2 Sam: 2 destroyed on ground& ^- ]) t0 o3 Y" T  A7 Q 
      J2M5 Jack: 1 damaged4 e, W3 A; t+ q& n7 f% f: F, O6 | 
      J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed on ground: g4 N/ L& \2 n; X# P. f. w8 T 
      J7W1 Shinden: 2 damaged; j2 b9 c# v6 J) q) q 
      J7W1 Shinden: 3 destroyed on ground% X7 g/ i2 t# J2 a 
      N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged 
8 Q1 ^9 p: z* w5 M7 e2 W      N1K1-J George: 3 destroyed on ground1 Q; W6 `) F+ b/ N+ T( t9 e 
      N1K5-J George: 2 damaged 
8 }5 H: F. q$ p6 C      N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed on ground0 L/ D0 d7 \, r( H- a 
      Ki-94-II: 1 destroyed, 11 damaged 
% D) ^: Z7 @& O7 y% \      Ki-94-II: 6 destroyed on ground 
9 E- ]/ k9 T# c      Ki-67-Ia (T) Peggy: 184 destroyed on ground 
. n6 |. R6 q% W- V      G4M2e Betty: 26 destroyed on ground 
5 }4 G3 n$ n, c5 M1 @- N      E15K1 Norm: 8 destroyed on ground& q: B8 A4 s; n: j  c3 r7 t4 A 
      P1Y2 Frances: 207 destroyed on ground 
5 E/ S7 H0 {- T# D6 E      Ki-67-Ib Peggy: 29 destroyed on ground 
* a+ c' D5 |/ t/ ]& @/ B3 W2 w" D      Ki-46-III Dinah: 13 destroyed on ground 
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6 Z$ y2 z; x# h/ y5 p/ V2 gAllied aircraft losses1 _4 m* h2 w. R* c( s) v* W 
      B-17G Fortress: 3 destroyed, 22 damaged 
1 n+ d$ Q" E1 ]" j  L      B-17G Fortress: 2 destroyed by flak 
/ e" S7 o! K, d* ?# m      P-38L Lightning: 13 destroyed 
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Japanese ground losses:) B$ b5 k$ h5 O& v" c 
      54 casualties reported3 ~9 n; U! I0 \% U# \: `  r4 ^ 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled* j, v/ g2 M. F 
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled9 U/ l/ R) S6 B' v 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 
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Airbase hits 160 
0 n9 s, A$ }4 {: u& ]Airbase supply hits 11 
- Y3 I7 q1 j6 W% oRunway hits 3066 M8 F: M2 q% S, O3 n' x+ r8 [$ [ 
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3 I* Z& L$ {5 f/ T. C: [; _) kMorning Air attack on Hiroshima/Kure , at 106,58  
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud# C- d/ S+ e" {+ @$ x! y# H 
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.- x( r) f2 k% t$ S  B0 K 
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes; M0 }% r. Y2 a. g9 G" s3 F8 A 
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Japanese aircraft 
6 A% K. S* D7 V& Q- G9 B      A7M2 Sam x 3 
" V3 }1 ^4 Z- ]8 K( z0 ^      J2M5 Jack x 14 
3 V2 ?7 ^) O% ?5 V7 q* P3 {" c      J7W1 Shinden x 12 
" `6 B2 M' {0 Q0 Z; Z      N1K1-J George x 21) \( C- u6 R8 h 
      N1K5-J George x 15 
% n( z6 T/ R6 J, P      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 3' n- A+ L5 U+ A0 r# [, t; M9 X 
      Ki-94-II x 69- A! S' G' Q7 L0 P  u 
 
1 G' i0 h5 f, \6 G& k9 B' oAllied aircraft 
' t. h$ U- L( D      B-17G Fortress x 125 
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Japanese aircraft losses 
$ B+ Q9 D7 Q; y) N% w3 K; Q) [      J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed on ground 
! h9 t( ?, W& w/ K      J7W1 Shinden: 1 damaged6 ]4 X- m! _* _" U- P! A0 L' m  p 
      J7W1 Shinden: 1 destroyed on ground 
. Z2 c5 N" E1 F3 W      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed9 I! z0 F% C4 l" M 
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 damaged/ q6 D3 M* D/ |. X# P+ S0 ?' B 
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 destroyed on ground 
% J# u0 L8 I6 y0 F+ o, y; m      Ki-94-II: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged 
+ d$ ]' N5 b* K5 G& @; h      Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground 
' g4 o+ b$ S9 J0 J; f! \/ u8 k1 u2 t      P1Y2 Frances: 11 destroyed on ground 
  B! s- k6 p9 ~9 [: d5 P      Ki-67-Ia (T) Peggy: 22 destroyed on ground 
: Y3 E5 p2 ~2 |) k      G4M2e Betty: 2 destroyed on ground 
: }! B8 v/ W8 E      Ki-67-Ib Peggy: 1 destroyed on ground  K+ r/ a$ \, e& ~; ?; t, n* Y 
      E15K1 Norm: 2 destroyed on ground6 ~7 t+ b. Q5 p8 p; D& G 
 
4 _$ P3 c+ g" f8 E9 oAllied aircraft losses 
' N( D" f& T. K- L' D; O+ C      B-17G Fortress: 6 destroyed, 54 damaged4 |# U0 ]! s. t) T3 ~9 ]: S% g+ C 
      B-17G Fortress: 2 destroyed by flak 
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Japanese ground losses:' e% E' D( q! D7 w+ W7 s# A# ^ 
      5 casualties reported7 v" a8 V: ~5 `) L( y! E 
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 
( }( w2 e$ \5 [. T" `0 H+ B4 ]         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled  W9 U( t2 B9 j9 V 
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% ?0 H( P1 c% j0 l7 @1 Z 
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Airbase hits 13 
, c) a" o0 L, w/ K3 V) [Runway hits 46 
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4 C8 K8 B& x" z% I! L3 z" TMorning Air attack on Hiroshima/Kure , at 106,58  
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud$ ?% n8 ?% H" Q7 {3 a- @ 
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. 
& S& t* M; h) j! ]Estimated time to target is 36 minutes 
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Japanese aircraft 
9 h/ g- H* {4 y  K6 j* Z      A7M2 Sam x 12 a2 q& z* ~) |% w8 \ 
      J2M5 Jack x 6 
; x7 M) E. l2 ~& J- z+ Q      J7W1 Shinden x 4 
3 j: n5 O" E! }      N1K1-J George x 9$ ^2 C' \* j* @% Q 
      N1K5-J George x 65 C' z7 N9 R1 y+ P# m# Y- I7 E* V 
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 3 
( i  Z# R# H7 k& d  N      Ki-94-II x 15 
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- Y" t* S) S* L2 ?Allied aircraft 
" a1 o6 A3 g" O  V! p      B-17G Fortress x 84: O+ ]( @5 l, E$ y% f5 d1 U 
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Japanese aircraft losses0 g# g+ `+ f; a. }$ x" ^  n9 e 
      J7W1 Shinden: 1 destroyed on ground5 L; M+ `9 t9 K* s0 r4 j* Y* q 
      N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed 
- g* k( q1 {) G" X6 v/ d; t. X      N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed on ground 
. G  j2 G: O- ~9 U& o# L      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 1 damaged* _2 a+ W" F7 \- ]( _- D8 m 
      Ki-94-II: 1 destroyed 
! w; ], ~6 O1 ~5 g' I      P1Y2 Frances: 12 destroyed on ground/ h' }/ [1 ]9 y0 j 
      G4M2e Betty: 2 destroyed on ground6 g. R5 ^* G3 ~( h3 o8 W/ r$ @ 
      Ki-67-Ia (T) Peggy: 14 destroyed on ground+ f$ W/ S- `5 k6 e 
      Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground 
* Z1 g9 b% |7 s0 b8 [- Q( z      E15K1 Norm: 1 destroyed on ground 
/ h2 G8 D2 y1 S( M& f2 V7 ~# U& j      Ki-67-Ib Peggy: 1 destroyed on ground 
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Allied aircraft losses 
; k' v, R+ v- W      B-17G Fortress: 2 destroyed, 24 damaged( @3 L# _7 h. ?5 o* \* I% Y* X 
      B-17G Fortress: 1 destroyed by flak 
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) B0 e3 N! P$ {1 WAirbase hits 9: l$ s3 ]* d( I9 J' H 
Airbase supply hits 1 
* U0 W- B+ I- P: zRunway hits 26: I/ s* |1 c( f% D 
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0 t" ^: x8 X8 c8 o- H* CMorning Air attack on Hiroshima/Kure , at 106,58  
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1 n1 c' N4 l9 b/ R6 bRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.$ |) f% x! R) k+ h$ i* \. ~ 
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes 
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* |. C, v! [0 j6 @Japanese aircraft& I1 \+ @. }- b, X3 b7 d 
      A7M2 Sam x 18 a6 ?; z; S: ^! A  C 
      J2M5 Jack x 6 
9 O4 [- H* Q0 _" [5 i1 q* o7 X; c. g      J7W1 Shinden x 2' U9 w* N; `; A& @' s 
      N1K1-J George x 6 
9 U9 M' O) i9 b3 R      N1K5-J George x 3 
! d: \4 h8 N: i      Ki-45 KAIa Nick x 3 
! I' W8 \+ r+ H- |0 m' q      Ki-94-II x 6/ N6 W6 V# U) O2 @; `6 T$ y  ` 
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Allied aircraft& K/ z1 r' |; J7 z) D6 R 
      P-51H Mustang x 15 
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* \2 y: }$ b( g! L; w7 TJapanese aircraft losses 
7 M  @; j* `/ T  G* N# O0 _4 `      A7M2 Sam: 1 destroyed 
6 x; F& W2 I6 ^7 }0 `7 M$ Q) L# x      J2M5 Jack: 1 destroyed2 a9 A+ m, g/ |  E 
      J7W1 Shinden: 1 destroyed 
; S! \: q* X: `! b( z& g8 c7 \      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed 
" D7 p5 r$ a- z2 n      N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed  M; I, n4 h! M' _( {7 w! }6 X8 W 
      Ki-45 KAIa Nick: 2 destroyed- C2 b- G- Q; y: A7 {% J- i1 U 
      Ki-94-II: 1 destroyed 
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Allied aircraft losses/ S4 x* L' M0 b$ n 
      P-51H Mustang: 1 destroyed 
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Aircraft Attacking: 
( G( ?" l4 V$ u9 @8 E" U1 e1 \9 h       5 x P-51H Mustang sweeping at 31000 feet 
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3 W# A0 Y. ?) Z8 U8 TMorning Air attack on Hiroshima/Kure , at 106,58  
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.$ p5 k9 ?. k% @+ o+ `2 O9 F 
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes 
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1 C- h6 }1 i3 _/ cJapanese aircraft 
. \$ A' w( N. q5 A  O9 n      no flights, z5 k8 ]% w0 p( B1 d/ Z5 ~, D* W 
 
& X7 q$ B. r- m, s" D1 r$ oAllied aircraft 
( k* n8 d/ j$ w3 s6 `      B-17G Fortress x 58 
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5 X2 A7 {( @& k% v* w. P" aJapanese aircraft losses 
) q6 O+ u' x" @0 _- {      P1Y2 Frances: 3 destroyed on ground 
9 v0 x: u# Y6 `2 m      Ki-67-Ia (T) Peggy: 11 destroyed on ground2 E. {4 s( k4 z 
      G4M2e Betty: 1 destroyed on ground, G7 y( T& e8 r/ X) m8 e, c 
      Ki-67-Ib Peggy: 1 destroyed on ground- ]; Z2 N1 e' y4 s! L" w 
      E15K1 Norm: 1 destroyed on ground, K! v/ F9 S' {+ I: U% U6 T 
      Ki-94-II: 1 destroyed on ground1 n* d( M( s3 Y: S$ z! h- w 
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Allied aircraft losses 
: \' {, F) p& a. d; N4 t      B-17G Fortress: 13 damaged) X$ C( x0 x9 Y4 ` 
      B-17G Fortress: 1 destroyed by flak 
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Airbase hits 14 
( @0 o0 Z; k$ I9 M4 a; j6 n# ^Runway hits 13 |   
 
 
 
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