AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 16, 42$ n, z( K1 w* t& T( n* L
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结束南洋战役后,南方军开始向缅甸用兵,陆航首先展开空袭,飞虎队迎战0 e) P W8 C/ r% `5 J/ J0 r
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9 U, p% ?1 U" g; F" ~: Z3 M2 y& ]6 |Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
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3 F% J% O( z! x7 [: rWeather in hex: Moderate rain/ s0 q* Z$ n- x0 W* ?( D
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
% H! }# E( ]- B1 [ K j& Y' EEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
3 d# ]( m( A8 }. O) h Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 17
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Allied aircraft
9 ?2 I: d% g7 c* A5 u H81-A3 x 59
" x/ ~/ {2 D) E Blenheim IF x 2
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Japanese aircraft losses
) x/ F3 X+ H i& A i; {9 c4 S Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 5 destroyed( ?4 C# i& g" Q. p7 t
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Allied aircraft losses. Y" I* S! b% q* Y9 x6 _) V
H81-A3: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
$ m! \( ?, B/ O' M+ P( n* t; f1 j jEstimated time to target is 9 minutes- P: j. Y) j, w# C; C* C1 x+ v
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Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 11
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* I% E! `. z" G H81-A3 x 56
& }5 c4 y/ ~. v! L9 t9 f Buffalo I x 25
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7 Y* z8 ^3 j# QJapanese aircraft losses$ K; j; v8 b6 {4 C0 m
Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed
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H81-A3: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 : R y- V6 M0 W' ?5 P' _
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+ [7 u; R8 t" H/ h0 m9 X& VRaid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
9 O/ e9 s- ]* [4 h+ U* GEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
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0 d0 z. p5 ? ~; i4 kJapanese aircraft
# ?4 k) f* @$ e* N+ N Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 28
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H81-A3 x 48+ X$ K1 O. R$ _9 J
Buffalo I x 25+ T: [' P& C" r( i) J8 [$ \; b x7 b
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Japanese aircraft losses
* T- Q9 p8 c8 o5 ^ Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 6 destroyed! Y0 C' o. T& H! K0 ^& L( d( D/ J
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Allied aircraft losses
" I6 H7 `6 i, N, G; f' ~ H81-A3: 3 destroyed, Q: K+ {$ x$ W1 Y& `0 h
Buffalo I: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
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) |# ^" e5 K! k3 [: E0 l* l/ ?Raid spotted at 26 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.0 I! }7 X9 J; f" \4 w' \6 a
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 6
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# }+ M, [# l! y- N1 v7 g7 g H81-A3 x 35$ u* m, p. C0 Z( e$ S1 G
Buffalo I x 23
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Japanese aircraft losses1 J3 O0 P# w; T, a+ q9 g4 W: }
Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed
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8 u y5 j: v4 r3 X4 [9 ^ H81-A3: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain8 _5 J$ u9 P5 t9 N
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Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
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Ki-30 Ann x 26
' u. u8 K! x! D; U Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 26# I3 J# N( h7 ]+ e" L3 n; t5 u$ Z* T
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 403 k" Q% h4 \! R' q& M2 x# `9 E8 d
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* B2 e! b* s1 d# j1 ]7 d+ x* [ H81-A3 x 31
5 g6 O8 y+ R0 w+ J% H Buffalo I x 21
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Ki-30 Ann: 12 destroyed, 1 damaged
5 a8 Y* }" x. F$ I6 t- [) ], z; ?8 y& |1 g Ki-30 Ann: 1 destroyed by flak
8 p! F/ N+ v4 N( w* \# x Ki-43-Ia Oscar: 1 destroyed
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