AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 09, 42
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Morning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
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8 e* x I4 w- i6 |- lWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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: Y% y! H A& Z; I: E) { N- @' FRaid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet./ i2 w) Z y3 T% [# ^* D7 V* ~
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes1 k5 {! i$ c+ _. N) d
# e- ?; Y' a/ b4 f! g7 c/ RJapanese aircraft
, L6 [; \0 a) }' r Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 304 O7 V0 S" s& o2 s* a h
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H81-A3 x 15
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( ^' N8 i. ?4 Y6 G4 K Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 2 destroyed3 q% X2 p2 }& e# }0 b$ y! I& F" _
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Allied aircraft losses
6 g. W1 z: L9 r9 K8 F# ^4 y3 ~9 ^- C/ P H81-A3: 4 destroyed4 h3 C4 O, ~) D. M
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( H& T, l+ ]* S# x* iMorning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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$ g& |, g4 W0 r4 o9 FRaid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
$ N2 R5 A: r* R- ?" u% K: OEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft% k' h8 A1 o& e; K0 G
Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 31* g* s( o7 J1 @( b/ y
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Ki-43-Ic Oscar: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
9 \0 ^6 T$ M9 U( P0 V. |9 Z H81-A3: 1 destroyed4 | C9 ]- @: O+ Q4 b
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! j$ `4 ^) N/ }9 {- ^/ \) G) xMorning Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53 7 e& A* k' d/ i4 f$ Q: |- i' y
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.8 C" S! F; ^+ y; e
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes- w/ @' R0 A h) q% o
( I* B, ], m6 @9 E* RJapanese aircraft
9 A6 w' W0 I$ k' D0 P) Q Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 276 _- D* c: \4 U1 V1 \
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H81-A3 x 2: X; z" Y# a+ _5 u8 O
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
1 R4 X2 |! i$ D8 o1 `: Q1 z/ T/ _ H81-A3: 1 destroyed: O' O, w0 A. y8 v+ V; r1 Y
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Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.- H* U# _6 W+ m% b3 v
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes1 b) y; U3 y* h- H( ?
6 h6 l. d# q0 E* fJapanese aircraft
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! q/ P p# T& O8 L6 ]No Japanese losses' u5 A0 g+ `: a, i0 q9 d5 l
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Aircraft Attacking:8 ]$ ? J& A x
8 x Ki-43-Ic Oscar sweeping at 15000 feet
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ramree Island at 54,48
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A/ k( C* G: i4 k3 u% ^! QWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
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9 s0 C( g0 B, J) CJapanese aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 H* y6 Q; p7 @7 n% Z- y- q G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged
& a1 \; [4 k x* @2 | G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak8 O. e8 a* ]( F8 C3 t1 R5 N
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Allied Ships9 }' _- S0 d) T. E$ X! b4 o
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DD Nizam
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