AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 16, 42
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* `) X) L3 j! e8 H萍乡大火鸡
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Morning Air attack on 70th Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)0 s" d/ D, n. R( U% Q
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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3 ~7 k- `/ ^/ X; o" u2 s c5 e; y" |Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
& F0 v( u9 L0 K# G% g# vEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
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* z5 m& f7 F: t8 WJapanese aircraft
" L4 V3 S* d3 U G3M2 Nell x 27$ W9 k7 Q, ^3 j+ ]
" X8 H( K9 V3 A$ iAllied aircraft
2 X4 ?4 {) i' ^" ~( u1 f" C P-40E Warhawk x 29" d3 I7 s' T# m7 T' l0 k: y: i
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Japanese aircraft losses
# P% X, e: X/ {6 F" P/ i3 U& e G3M2 Nell: 20 destroyed
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No Allied losses
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Morning Air attack on 3rd New Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain$ E' L. d5 ~. `6 e; |2 p
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
' x5 G, R0 T* x( i) J' HEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft
6 h. D6 }/ k2 k7 x P-40E Warhawk x 21, H: A: J1 C8 u$ `1 t
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G4M1 Betty: 17 destroyed
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No Allied losses
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: w) w$ c+ o( Q8 T9 jMorning Air attack on 73rd Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)
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+ S; B( \# u9 U5 QWeather in hex: Moderate rain3 ~6 O. g: W" K/ r# L6 u5 M/ a
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
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3 Z" z5 E5 f+ m2 P( z3 N Ki-21-IIa Sally x 34' h/ I: R% L) o3 F5 y& W4 J3 S# s# G
Ki-30 Ann x 172 M/ Y8 j6 X! c6 ~
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P-40E Warhawk x 8
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 C' |) t- j/ Q; W" {+ K Ki-21-Ic Sally: 4 destroyed
4 s6 _& c% K7 m# \5 o Ki-21-IIa Sally: 3 destroyed: G* E, s/ _+ g9 g8 D
Ki-30 Ann: 1 damaged
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Afternoon Air attack on 70th Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
7 c: P b% g0 ~3 y( \Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Ki-48-Ib Lily x 10& g% {6 Q s" b- _& \0 u) W9 E
Ki-51 Sonia x 4
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Allied aircraft
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3 D& n5 y7 d% {* u9 i3 hJapanese aircraft losses: u5 Q0 L% |; T/ e- q$ X
Ki-48-Ib Lily: 7 destroyed: X, h5 u0 ^; z5 f5 F5 o- B, t
Ki-51 Sonia: 2 destroyed
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No Allied losses |