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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 29, 43* G+ b7 s  h( u& s# x+ t/ u
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裸奔打火机被击落15架; ^, |' d& n5 D7 [8 j! b) i: E8 B
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Morning Air attack on Tennant Creek , at 76,137
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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, H9 h0 w1 F8 M2 vRaid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.% Y. t/ c9 ]9 J  y. r4 [9 h2 }
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes% q3 d0 _4 m7 N
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Japanese aircraft- M* Y% ~3 R# _7 g, @* E6 ~
      G4M1 Betty x 52, L/ b0 @6 k8 ?6 A2 Z/ J8 Q

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6 {" b4 O- j" ]$ Y, ?Allied aircraft  v! n$ O5 W5 W5 K# W
      Kittyhawk IA x 11
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Japanese aircraft losses
0 q8 }* H0 F' ^0 K      G4M1 Betty: 5 destroyed, 2 damaged
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7 D; s9 N5 }. D! }) mNo Allied losses
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9 B/ P6 l1 P- T2 VAirbase hits 3' J+ X! W1 S* J. z: W) f6 C
Airbase supply hits 56 i: U8 f2 _1 J. }  l/ p7 s4 @! o, ^
Runway hits 31

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 30, 43
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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  Y* T# }) \1 f( n# D8 p4 t  V
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/ W/ Z1 e9 b6 O7 V3 }Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ocean Island at 131,130
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" q/ m. L! Q) m8 BWeather in hex: Moderate rain: X: _4 e9 E+ l- I7 B9 G. L

. v% q, }! ?% T2 U9 rRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
' b  e( m# p* J% i% x! G' p+ E! sEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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6 A) M- L1 B* t3 K! q7 HAllied aircraft7 |( m: n, `7 x' ]% I5 y
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 42
' ]  @7 f) e$ o3 G3 e      SBD-3 Dauntless x 43
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& |( Z" b1 U' T# C  ~0 yAllied aircraft losses- o$ x' \+ H% p. j+ j1 @; r; O  r
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 7 damaged/ b0 T1 |, J8 o6 J; J- S+ ^, e
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak; C6 a* O  z( J% d* K

! o& ^" v/ A5 Z$ \Japanese Ships
' w0 B8 ^' P* @% f& Q      CL Abukuma, Bomb hits 2,  on fire- K  ~' i( C9 B( r7 f, t' I
      DD Satsukaze- H. q6 g, J/ m
      DD Yudachi, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires* p  C( C. b5 o; U8 _; }6 D
      DD Nowaki+ u# r: w, N7 y' p' R5 J! l, H
      DD Arashio

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! |! |+ u, _7 Q0 i9 V& e6 m7 dAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 01, 43! @4 Y7 x, m" B1 C
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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。2 b4 n# Y! T: Y$ O$ N7 a$ r
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+ j# _7 T8 e" y8 V# K) b* P

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8 o$ P9 N8 W% w0 kAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14
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4 x3 D) x1 N1 U5 t( \9 h% PWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
( ~* P( ~/ r* o! h+ S' _! }Estimated time to target is 7 minutes  |' z& ]4 i) y. s! A( U2 Q/ E1 P1 O4 E6 d/ q
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Japanese aircraft1 H6 r1 k3 e1 |5 O. W/ z  l  P
      J2M2 Jack x 19
) a/ j8 m: Q" ?9 ?7 b1 _. M. g      N1K1-J George x 62
) p  q7 l4 T7 O5 A+ y  z      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 38) U3 c3 }! q; c

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3 K9 f" N3 I+ u( y4 L: K6 zAllied aircraft3 Q2 ]; V7 a7 q8 n! }
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 46
* V* W& f$ T! A8 Y) Y# d      SBD-3 Dauntless x 46( b$ x2 S: r/ \5 B' a  [8 [
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1 [# c2 y8 H* FNo Japanese losses" X, _( S7 ]2 ^; B. }2 J

3 E  D% X3 M' u5 \Allied aircraft losses
( C  I' _$ e# Y. @, Q7 `8 Q      F4F-4 Wildcat: 10 destroyed! E' V8 s' P7 W7 i. h) K* {7 Z
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 22 destroyed, 2 damaged
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3 l9 h8 h4 ^/ N0 Q5 IJapanese Ships  y2 q# c7 Q1 }3 W" r$ o
      DD Tatsukaze
, y. m" F; X% d! Z( Z      DD Tawakaze
( ?' ^( a( W& k$ }      DD Minekaze
1 b# H4 p7 k( C; E      DD Urukaze
) N: U" |  H5 V      DD Hokaze
& Z6 N; Z7 J3 _# M7 J  v      DD Kyukaze+ H+ [9 J; q/ f5 t8 E; I6 P
      DD Okikaze
/ H  C0 d$ A9 x# i      DD Hakaze, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14- o8 b) G+ x! y9 E2 j

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2 X. N- m( d6 S7 F# ?+ Y1 q% ]Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.; _7 X! G. a0 u2 y
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes! x4 N# h0 }8 B" c4 t* o& R

  m3 @4 I7 b4 K' {+ PJapanese aircraft, K+ W! e- h, q+ D8 V
      J2M2 Jack x 18* i% b# Z! e! U1 y6 u
      N1K1-J George x 605 X/ g/ w2 u3 y( ?" x
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 33  x/ S4 h7 x6 P7 A  q
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Allied aircraft
+ w/ Q( T3 z/ u! k1 [      Swordfish I x 6
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No Japanese losses
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  \# P/ L. k5 T2 O" a      Swordfish I: 3 destroyed
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8 p: \/ K5 T; a! l: _Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14# B. m$ }( M: {8 \$ S1 e

1 K6 S8 H9 A1 H( [6 d; dWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
$ E, P6 R4 ?: m4 A( ZEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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3 d/ P. S; ~% b+ h* W! `) dJapanese aircraft& O3 j. [0 `% Z- x5 b5 ^
      J2M2 Jack x 189 R5 ?- J% O4 U4 J3 ]. K# c( ^" b
      N1K1-J George x 608 o1 ]3 ^+ Y  P8 F0 u6 g
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 313 v, c, c8 w* Q  p5 F
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$ x! p* j. X4 |7 p: M" C3 |% wAllied aircraft
/ y( A0 k/ {. D      B-25C Mitchell x 8# Q' U6 w# _9 Q2 |" m
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 8$ }- D& `. _; F% I
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4 s2 T4 L3 c5 u2 j6 p: n. jAllied aircraft losses
" \# B0 \+ i0 C$ [  A$ a) y7 R8 Z      B-25C Mitchell: 3 destroyed2 F' ?& b" Y; S% R& R- z
      F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed( B* q3 t( ~' A7 l$ A3 B9 ^7 y

3 X3 Q8 l/ I" {  U# m$ sJapanese Ships8 W- P: ]: U( D( D+ _4 Y7 V7 @0 ^
      DD Minekaze
' z4 T& t% C" z$ p& w% _2 M      DD Sawakaze9 ?5 x; L) W/ }/ P
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% ^! Y  v0 w8 O# l: t$ z/ y4 ]Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,144 k1 n: C( F& h0 s2 O( P$ D

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Raid spotted at 48 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
# ~7 P; o8 k2 ^# k& m" PEstimated time to target is 28 minutes9 o4 d$ S* B) h

+ Y+ _+ B) o, N/ }" Y: |* rJapanese aircraft% v+ |. @8 m6 F5 p
      J2M2 Jack x 17
9 o# w" V$ U9 f" c% J. i      N1K1-J George x 55, T2 l7 s- p. ?1 i7 M
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 241 A/ w- [5 n; j. E! o6 b$ ?  I
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      Albacore I x 18
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) J+ ~( i- }% \- d4 c8 }3 dNo Japanese losses; X4 Q/ ~2 u7 |" @7 y: ^3 S
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Allied aircraft losses
% u+ E2 J5 a, i; J7 c$ `9 m/ z      Albacore I: 7 destroyed
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, D' H3 R4 C  l2 F4 v) j! UAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14# \' L$ N  g( d  ^0 |! O

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2 `' `+ w# Q& ]5 fRaid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
. F; X5 ~3 O' T* L! E2 JEstimated time to target is 11 minutes
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6 A! o8 d+ N3 p& W: C# v2 {Japanese aircraft
$ D, \% R- Q* ~' B7 Y8 I  l      J2M2 Jack x 6# `  e8 F9 }. ?& s4 ?
      N1K1-J George x 52
7 d. d! i6 ?6 u# m6 x7 {$ T' d, D      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 19
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Allied aircraft
8 ?, \* C9 X4 x2 Q) f      B-25D1 Mitchell x 8
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Japanese aircraft losses
. l% }$ y9 g7 j; n      J2M2 Jack: 1 destroyed6 Q# ]0 F: ^4 t+ O- {
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed# Z. i6 @- I) R' {
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed& ~% y) o, n2 n: G: [$ E

3 R. ~9 }) G& g/ A$ V  iAllied aircraft losses: {3 s1 r' W5 {
      B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
( M" l( C3 s; U5 E2 t  D      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships9 `# ?1 ?2 q' b2 f* l
      DD Sawakaze( R+ v" m! u) ^$ c" \/ m( F2 Y# f# J
      DD Kyukaze
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Sub attack near Kangean  at 59,106
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5 V; z& H. i6 P& q0 a# ?Japanese Ships
2 ~) b- m9 _; V      DD Ikazuchi, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
8 \+ W9 v# \& u5 y& q      DD Fubuki
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Allied Ships4 l- D- X8 q- k* P2 B: \1 }5 f
      SS Pickerel

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 03, 430 u7 k! t: K* |# H3 U  p" [9 @5 P2 C

/ r0 n) y2 o4 Y. F又一艘日本潜艇在吉尔伯特海域被送入海底
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1 ?! N# W' h( `4 b1 Z$ l/ FASW attack near Makin  at 135,1237 R2 X) J$ q% z( O3 [1 s  |9 J1 C

( V9 P5 o6 r( T: {# eJapanese Ships
- ^+ u- d1 ~3 B" N      SS I-26, hits 8,  heavy damage
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9 {. v4 `5 `; \, FAllied Ships
6 U1 m) q. P( J7 v; z      DD Duncan' s& M6 P$ l3 E& M
      DD Buchanan

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/ P: }3 q& g6 A: K2 y+ q1 ?' AAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 04, 43
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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
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# |) {7 J) `. SMorning Air attack on 9th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)$ G+ A+ J. |# n

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* k' H7 c1 _1 vEstimated time to target is 29 minutes# l* f0 T, [. \$ W0 F; u  x7 Q

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Allied aircraft4 S. t3 _8 {' i+ \
      Beaufighter VIc x 15& ?* [9 ~, I9 v' Y
      Blenheim IV x 46
6 @( E  n8 U- V$ o( E3 S      Blenheim VD x 218 `! `9 g0 q9 N& q6 k0 O
      Hudson IIIa x 6
9 |4 _4 n4 X0 `4 Q; }      Hurricane IId Trop x 14' u* J1 [$ p3 ]3 B
      Lysander II x 3
5 z& T4 h* |; m. A0 ]      Vengeance I x 25
. S! `* \5 ^5 b3 s  y5 X0 W      139WH-3 x 68 ~. i. ~- o' J5 p- v  O
      CW-22 Falcon x 10
1 [) g4 D  i% l! _      Hurricane IIb Trop x 4
! r* [; P9 J  o! q- m( R( v      L-212 x 6( H, w& B  m$ b6 d. Y' i
      P-40E Warhawk x 33 C$ e! N8 _$ r( r8 A' N
      DB-7B x 9$ o: U9 m# h! l, ]4 T$ |/ G4 }2 T
      B-339-23 x 5( o7 I8 [. g  z; R# B; f
      B-25C Mitchell x 45" K% C0 i0 y5 P7 V8 {) X) L
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 24
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      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged
7 n& x# h' {! @) X9 G      Blenheim VD: 1 damaged
: z, i4 [: S; y6 d- b      139WH-3: 1 damaged# _+ e% p8 I$ E3 U8 X; D
      CW-22 Falcon: 1 damaged
; A3 o: _/ j: H/ }( f, y: l      L-212: 1 damaged$ K. ~; @+ q/ t- R3 `( e: J
      DB-7B: 1 damaged
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      1180 casualties reported
# Z' W5 ], s1 k: O/ ?9 I         Squads: 3 destroyed, 31 disabled' b4 ]$ E2 h* B# m( s
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 74 disabled" e" v" T% ?6 U* U" ~) d7 g, i5 r
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
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7 i& a+ D( q! l! E4 c( EMorning Air attack on 4th Guards Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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3 ?7 F. n5 ^) g9 ]) ~- P1 I: O) H( MRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.! s- L1 p0 ]* }- B' s: N1 m: o
Estimated time to target is 19 minutes
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" u. q9 [$ G" P; t* D      Beaufighter VIc x 8' f% }2 D, F$ B/ }$ n7 b: w9 N
      Blenheim IV x 6
7 a+ S3 B* W( x' ^, l) {      Hudson IIIa x 26( u! {! |3 ]  a( [+ W" g" I# p
      Hurricane FR.IIb x 12
" c6 B% v7 O; {      Lysander II x 9! P5 F2 Z% Q$ s7 w
      Vengeance I x 25
% ~! a4 S* `( _- |3 C: a      DB-7B x 6
$ w2 E% B% b4 I1 D1 O8 Q      B-25C Mitchell x 86 D1 ]2 \* }7 a: K/ w
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 12- H5 t7 @+ X* e- J: O9 Q
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+ i+ V( B" o0 O      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged
/ B0 {* }/ `: e- I! o- s* m- w      Hudson IIIa: 3 damaged* z8 i# V: r: I4 K# H! k
      Vengeance I: 1 damaged
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      422 casualties reported
: L0 y2 R7 j/ f; `* g6 S         Squads: 1 destroyed, 20 disabled. V) n( S; N) M* w5 i* ^
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 32 disabled
6 {4 h- O/ v1 g4 x- T" O         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

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8 S$ \" p; Z! Z* g  j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
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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7 Q2 O' F& o1 {% b% b4 x0 q& dWeather in hex: Light cloud* J; l. @) ?0 Q0 g! R2 |6 v7 s  I
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Raid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
7 x; E7 p/ ?0 Q9 g5 `: e7 e  L1 a% XEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
% V# o+ Z+ V( [# G. J8 W' {      J2M2 Jack x 14- P& ^+ P- U# z; a0 e
      N1K1-J George x 162
/ y/ C" B8 z, O, Q1 j/ G      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 68% n7 q3 S) g; \" K; o) `3 @; M2 G2 _/ [
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  d7 l$ C3 V) D' M" a; A5 u, iAllied aircraft1 X/ G8 _! R7 e
      P-40K Warhawk x 9! G0 ~9 C/ M5 L" W' ^

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+ X8 m8 D) f- }Japanese aircraft losses
( E( C1 ^& j. p* X' N" ]3 y, R      J2M2 Jack: 1 destroyed
! G! x9 i4 `  d% @% x- U3 b: O      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed" t8 n8 d$ Y& t

0 s$ F, [% X/ a) g% i% I" dAllied aircraft losses
2 }& Z7 C, ?9 X$ y5 D! F      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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) r2 g& q5 \, C8 nMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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! ]0 }8 o+ E# W. I  oRaid detected at 13 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.
' |( g4 k3 [) A' y# U' wEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
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. ]9 o& m- `- x* g1 K  [Japanese aircraft& E! f7 x% T+ C' t. g
      J2M2 Jack x 128 n" A/ m! C2 e; J. U0 J7 @
      N1K1-J George x 126
0 T( }) G3 @6 u7 ]1 P" Y      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 579 K( t6 o" k1 q# Y
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Allied aircraft4 }' y: D5 k( F+ G* n
      P-40K Warhawk x 9% k* @* U2 A/ H' }, K
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Japanese aircraft losses2 Z9 x, ?6 r, T7 r  Q0 p3 Z+ o, ?
      N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed* O9 k8 ?0 `2 F

+ E" C1 t* c7 E+ i1 }( DAllied aircraft losses  b- V5 P5 k7 z( L  D! ]
      P-40K Warhawk: 2 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)& f# Q) j- ^' E1 h, {9 _# a+ B

' O2 i* D) y, p; {# x8 J; j* J3 Q2 Q) EWeather in hex: Light cloud
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0 E. Y" w, `$ L( S! QRaid detected at 27 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.
9 k0 `) M1 i) p1 Y6 REstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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. T8 o/ I  ]0 EJapanese aircraft
7 e  A6 t, {9 ]' V) [      J2M2 Jack x 10
1 F: b1 |! \* o) `: y( g6 |      N1K1-J George x 82
, h4 u) E+ }. H+ ~/ t      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 45) g" G% A! o  v9 }; d' b

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Allied aircraft
, [- P* B' Y, b/ Y, j6 G: d$ \4 q      P-40K Warhawk x 9$ R8 \- g( J  n+ b$ q9 h3 ?

+ ^6 i- \- h9 E& U- x, ~% m" P7 n4 w7 V; g
Japanese aircraft losses/ F1 ^2 Q  U) G
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed/ [# J- c  Y8 X

% L9 |9 I! V. o6 B  x7 f; T- kAllied aircraft losses
2 a& W! U  A! v2 X      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed; D* ?8 _5 }6 h* E

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: y) K# |& i* |4 M7 G" @Morning 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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- N! [( U  m0 R" jRaid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 32,000 feet.
  ]0 U+ ~6 {1 z* TEstimated time to target is 10 minutes) H! G$ e/ M9 m. g  Q7 j2 ~* W

! L- }, _, x* e( w$ p, @Japanese aircraft
# ]) `2 u- E/ ?      J2M2 Jack x 10
* @: e( t0 L" T5 ^      N1K1-J George x 588 t5 i& H' e  x! e* s7 }
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 27+ r; c0 \& W; ?* y$ }+ J; \' D% v
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Allied aircraft
9 C7 h& W4 @8 h/ g6 O# E4 S3 v      P-40E Warhawk x 9
3 |6 O4 z# p+ p$ X8 G1 ]( q. t+ |! K  d+ v9 e
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Japanese aircraft losses
: x1 p" p7 |; Y) S: L      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed2 h9 r) q( |# N& v" F

2 ^" q0 i$ f; o( aAllied aircraft losses& N- K/ K  N) x
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)- n: I- V( |6 s6 W
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 25 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.
+ p8 f; d) Z5 N  uEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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% C- v: G( I" A$ X2 _( vJapanese aircraft
# Z' S+ a( ^6 [0 k      J2M2 Jack x 10( ^, Y$ U4 u+ f% Z
      N1K1-J George x 53+ h/ }9 p3 U& \6 X" G
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 19" U* B! W( V" {) |. P. I

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  f" R$ a5 X* SAllied aircraft8 `/ H+ F# g2 c$ ]/ Z6 }
      P-40K Warhawk x 9/ R+ x* {. {: A5 [/ b$ R  S* {
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  m% O4 h/ t7 A" b$ J% x- fJapanese aircraft losses7 F" @* j1 P2 I( ~/ q
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses0 h, V. ?" B) \4 Z8 f. B' }
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh): }' y* n; _/ A. o) U* Z) p
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 39,000 feet.+ L* l8 a, [; R0 q4 Q6 k& h1 J
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
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6 j" q5 D6 m) OJapanese aircraft
2 N4 o) y* \; I6 G" T5 z3 s      J2M2 Jack x 10
4 z! T9 n1 @8 I; J6 z, d      N1K1-J George x 52
6 Q3 Y1 p. l( c$ c# H2 `      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 12  g3 a# i+ }7 I- t

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" J* y# F, q6 x' l7 GAllied aircraft# i0 B4 c) e& r1 R& j3 P0 W- M1 O' u& B
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 6
* x$ ?% W0 e' S* q/ g, ]      Hurricane IIc Trop x 14
( r% s: A2 K& O9 x- Q% e      Hurricane XIIb x 2- ?8 Q0 S5 V  \6 L
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Japanese aircraft losses! n1 K9 w4 L8 e3 V& E
      J2M2 Jack: 1 destroyed
8 {7 D# j! @4 i) R      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed
  a5 _2 j% O8 A* t7 R  u      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses/ S+ X8 ]6 U* j+ Y! F4 b
      Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed# f/ s; x! K6 v+ Q: j/ k6 O
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 2 destroyed+ W% A7 T$ E6 c9 z/ z
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$ d1 Z$ L1 ]( \) a2 nMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)  |' n5 k' g( o4 f6 a! X& V

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2 ~: q  |+ s4 y. ^! ]7 R) o& @' iRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 32,400 feet.: B# H& c% o) X9 }
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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: Q  o* U7 @) A$ k8 ]+ V. {) @Japanese aircraft+ P! z. \% `, A5 [& J
      J2M2 Jack x 9
$ e, h0 g8 B6 Z- A5 M2 D      N1K1-J George x 47+ M. [% I$ V+ h1 B
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 10, m3 Y4 D- W+ `* y' I. h

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* J3 S: o% ^/ a2 f7 b& sAllied aircraft
  G. N/ h' d: m; w+ M4 W6 R; O: U1 Z      H81-A3 x 10/ @% ]$ b7 D3 l# z  @9 \0 o9 o
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' q! q( S& V7 ^7 f: X4 _* cNo Japanese losses
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( v+ _# i+ Q, Y3 F. E$ EAllied aircraft losses
: u7 ~% P* b9 A$ M      H81-A3: 3 destroyed/ M& g! N$ v# m& v' ?1 ^

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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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9 V$ Q* S5 j6 Z+ JWeather in hex: Light cloud: Y. R# q. Z+ h) p

: A, H* p6 }; ?/ }& E  lRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.8 p+ |$ M: S4 d7 p2 B
Estimated time to target is 19 minutes5 d# W2 x: ?6 s  `" Y  ?

/ {$ g6 l) e% c9 {" HJapanese aircraft2 x" r# P( T* C& n8 A. V
      J2M2 Jack x 7
/ e/ n" l+ j- l" Z      N1K1-J George x 46* t  _0 b, U- @  i5 N  h. J$ a% s$ Z) K
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 7
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2 L! D, l9 c& d$ h% F% E. {- S. DAllied aircraft; }0 H) D* Y3 x& a5 v2 e. g1 E
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 158 ~& e* P+ f8 |. n7 S2 t
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 19" B! @) _' b! l0 q# x8 [
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 49
% ?* @9 j3 h) I      Spitfire VIII x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses5 b' _8 w) R. {: u5 Z0 Z
      J2M2 Jack: 3 destroyed5 S( |. U$ w! ^" _0 f5 ]
      N1K1-J George: 10 destroyed
, w7 h2 V4 ^0 L, ]. }      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
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) }# G; v1 H5 a: T6 f/ mAllied aircraft losses; V. l+ Z6 Z/ |: x
      P-43A-1 Lancer: 2 destroyed1 V) w. q' u" g, u. g
      Hurricane IIb Trop: 5 destroyed
% l& K! B+ D1 P. P- `6 O- F5 o      Hurricane IIc Trop: 4 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)2 v* U" y* ?' U* V' i
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Weather in hex: Light cloud2 p) `7 h1 g# I/ `/ T3 j% O

" H: ]) H. f6 Z5 j. A1 ORaid detected at 63 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.- u4 j  c7 x; r, q5 P
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
6 p3 a! E8 b* a# i* U4 J: K      N1K1-J George x 12) E: G: s5 V# D
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 1
. J4 y" q; g  p6 W# V4 A7 H
5 m1 @" R7 a/ ?- O
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+ p2 ?$ |/ a# u: V6 {Allied aircraft( O/ E( C0 W! z
      P-40E Warhawk x 5$ N; b) D0 W$ v: `: b
      P-40E Warhawk x 11
+ w% s, b& B. L* A; v2 A# s1 @* t      P-40K Warhawk x 10
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$ _/ G# s0 q/ i6 uJapanese aircraft losses0 G* |" F1 X+ \: P7 p2 ]; ]- I2 ~
      N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed
* |, V6 q/ `3 {" g0 {      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed9 b5 J$ z- g% v( {6 f: [; f

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      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed5 O/ @/ q  N" Z( z* q( @. i5 x
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed4 _" I; T' C0 t# r) h
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& U' l$ Z$ u* C$ h1 TMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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) w7 s3 d8 R3 \& oRaid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.# L+ N9 y3 r3 T) N
Estimated time to target is 18 minutes% A/ X3 F% `7 p7 g: }4 D8 U

- a" d- _1 k( V5 t% Z& q: k' bJapanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft
( ]# ~% _+ E* K      P-66 Vanguard x 20
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" n2 D0 k( P" E9 JNo Japanese losses  V3 z1 M. f- g2 n& \0 s, Q2 k" s
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Allied aircraft losses6 v0 L9 f$ F" H, p8 p
      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed3 W% H+ T* x; g8 r
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8 {7 T5 F$ M. xMorning Air attack on 21st Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)+ T5 Q8 Z9 ]* D5 w5 w

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Raid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
6 a8 p+ U" O2 m. v& i& L" r: e' kEstimated time to target is 25 minutes
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Allied aircraft8 S& H/ x/ ^- e8 a/ U6 B! l
      Beaufighter VIc x 8" A3 n( Q  t. T+ K4 p1 C% H
      Blenheim IV x 7) i+ c+ F% L9 k4 ]) j# S
      Hurricane IId Trop x 107 o4 T$ ?0 J: C
      Lysander II x 13' l* Z  ^2 Y" e: J& V3 H* Y- q
      Mohawk IV x 11
% P- H1 E) ^3 S0 _, h      Vengeance I x 31: |, L) \0 j' p) c/ I8 g5 ?
      CW-22 Falcon x 15& q2 U6 E. r3 K7 P- q; j
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 4# v8 R7 Q; f9 [9 o* R  k8 ^! Q
      P-40E Warhawk x 3
  H: g; r/ k- H0 c9 [* N      B-339-23 x 5; h8 m4 Q+ ]( U. T2 W. ?
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Allied aircraft losses
+ W/ ^$ e+ d+ v5 [* M      Vengeance I: 1 damaged5 r5 G0 n, N/ m6 A
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Japanese ground losses:
' y+ x; e- L# j0 U; g' d      231 casualties reported
1 J1 `' n% D" H8 b3 F2 H         Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled8 a3 L; Z* X0 w; [5 _' ?" K5 F
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 7 disabled
' L2 t: _+ X5 E1 e6 Y; \  @9 u         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled1 F0 s6 n- F+ J3 Q; b
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1 S2 L9 I+ H) ^) yMorning Air attack on 110th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
( N3 A6 Z# R5 z: J3 kEstimated time to target is 30 minutes
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Allied aircraft
4 y* k+ c5 B6 \0 B6 b5 ~      Blenheim IV x 27
4 t6 e% M7 Y% K      Blenheim VD x 10% N2 k: s7 t' ]" H; e7 M* ]! f. }
      Hudson IIIa x 35
# {. X; x0 d+ c# b1 u# E      Hurricane IId Trop x 11. T) L( R0 o, A0 q, q
      139WH-3 x 8, @+ N1 f" W3 M. w  J5 C0 T: m# r
      DB-7B x 17
9 K% P0 `5 _7 C* N# L      B-25C Mitchell x 77
7 f0 \$ j2 g! e$ Z. I+ r      B-25D1 Mitchell x 15
( U" x% _. ~" E5 \      P-39D Airacobra x 9& v3 O. Z( a" Q) t6 L

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$ N/ K- }, w' l+ b0 C6 c6 U0 F+ g3 ?; m      Blenheim IV: 1 damaged! ^4 v5 x$ ?) J: p. q9 O
      139WH-3: 1 damaged6 M$ K/ A+ p: d
      DB-7B: 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
' k+ F) r- H( r1 W( b2 }      744 casualties reported( l1 _) l! s& L; {- z6 Y9 s
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 47 disabled; `8 ^- _( w  G: E7 {
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 81 disabled; Z( V# D: d8 U! Y" t# A
         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 13 disabled2 s! m. t0 j0 o5 W& ~" l
      Guns lost 28 (1 destroyed, 27 disabled): M) v7 b  Z7 h7 H
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3 n. ]4 Z+ {, I7 }0 h9 dMorning Air attack on 18th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh): w$ |6 z' l2 A+ P/ {$ S
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 57 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
, ?% ~- q" v1 T$ iEstimated time to target is 18 minutes% f" U7 x- m3 E4 i& E6 @

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4 x( b" _' o$ a. H0 bAllied aircraft
& `; D" p/ N6 P$ h      Blenheim IV x 92 H+ q9 ^" t  V' T: B
      Blenheim VD x 12: a- w" o' D5 y6 v" f. T3 g
      Mohawk IV x 12
* p: q* ^3 x# O% ?      L-212 x 8/ z% H5 m8 h6 }# o! o% n2 I
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 17
+ V# Z) J$ I- @' V9 A% l: ]; v
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Allied aircraft losses6 C2 H2 A, s) D0 z+ f6 x+ [
      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged
2 G9 y) T5 A' R! s$ s3 a      L-212: 1 damaged. H  b8 l' F* y$ a0 v" b5 ^! {, E

( F$ B0 [4 C" G6 y8 wJapanese ground losses:
$ X2 d9 |. M- |1 }$ C; Q  Z/ W      156 casualties reported$ Y) O* x: v& R: ~. C
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
- E4 X: L( }" J9 P, Y/ _3 p  Z         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
# J, Q6 ?+ O! l6 @$ r         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 11th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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4 _/ R5 L1 ~6 Q& i/ IWeather in hex: Light cloud4 z0 g9 }1 d1 {; [2 Y& i2 s- y; \. Q

, E# f  z1 a0 p. ?. `' S3 {$ u2 HRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
( g# F0 h) P' `Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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$ m. Z9 ?% u( B8 G- `4 ?1 CAllied aircraft, ]4 I& M) \( o0 S) T: M
      Beaufighter VIc x 15
! B  q4 D/ b4 I: H8 |      Hurricane FR.IIb x 12
" f, j3 v/ ~  Z- q' ~) C3 W      Vengeance I x 32' L( y' v  _" V5 d0 P5 z7 J) V
      Kittyhawk I x 6/ C! r5 z3 t- _1 R: \
      P-39D Airacobra x 12, @5 {4 C# m0 u! q- q. t# G" q, F
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% X5 i6 ]& v) R6 fNo Allied losses
0 F! m% ^0 i4 k) |( q5 t; d, ?
+ v" ?% T- z9 k6 EJapanese ground losses:& A8 h5 \" b1 o# D# \9 p6 T
      133 casualties reported
1 h3 w6 S# W" D  c, Y+ s         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled; d; y0 v, `- \2 ]2 T
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 12 disabled6 E' a) m- @* ^1 ^% b
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

hades1001

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 06, 43
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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4 ]* h) J7 ?0 b

$ A0 n0 a! i9 t+ n0 e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
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. H  x, Q4 J$ f0 F& d! t/ ^* Y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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: ~- y8 U7 o6 t" s6 j2 `Morning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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5 a  S$ `  K  j5 fWeather in hex: Light cloud) Y7 b8 F: X6 \8 {" M. R- M

; i1 X$ }% }) K. ORaid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.
" V5 X6 \( U$ v' ]Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
, ]1 S4 x3 \0 Z; [5 O1 @' a      N1K1-J George x 231 W1 I5 o5 J. G

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/ E% ~$ b, r. w- Z. ]5 b+ h  ~5 w& ]% O' c. m' H+ W) ]9 _
Allied aircraft
4 l* }" W+ V" i8 z7 F      H81-A3 x 13
: V; D! N* ?4 v7 c  L8 f7 Z" s2 P      P-40E Warhawk x 8
  f5 y& J8 u. O      P-43A-1 Lancer x 26
% J' @2 z9 a/ ^. S; D; q, F      P-66 Vanguard x 379 Z( B7 ?8 x/ O
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 11# U, R: o0 U8 F( O& L! H$ X+ L
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 348 `# {6 P* v5 T9 @  h- w
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 125, q. E9 n! g' L; v
      Spitfire VIII x 126 F1 J( {+ C* m4 M+ v$ W) H
      Hurricane XIIb x 24: R$ M( a4 K4 L# {3 v, [
      Kittyhawk I x 11
( `( G9 W( H5 C. ?/ u- A8 Y: O      P-39D Airacobra x 17
) h5 @( H1 [- m" H1 f$ w      P-40E Warhawk x 296 J2 s# ~2 J3 F; a1 |3 K
      P-40K Warhawk x 70
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& ]( b; z$ `! X3 UJapanese aircraft losses! h( n3 [8 {* O* [1 j+ `. m* b5 F. K
      N1K1-J George: 7 destroyed
7 F0 M' f+ s0 W. F) _# B6 q
7 A5 g; K. J- F- ^Allied aircraft losses- h; U& f' Y# q
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed4 ^  H$ K+ E8 W$ @5 y! I
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi- H8 ?7 `$ ^' l3 N' f" q' D
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 29,000 feet.
, J/ v. t( K- x3 i/ rEstimated time to target is 13 minutes* C4 v, w' W5 S8 {* |( F) c
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Japanese aircraft
  s& Z5 T8 H- w, D$ U; s/ q      N1K1-J George x 21
4 h' p, h4 Y& B2 X$ m1 x( T: A( b5 R+ N" p/ z" y/ |" Q/ k

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: q3 ~; e4 [; `; qAllied aircraft0 l* L( ]- k- a3 U7 m
      H81-A3 x 95 H8 _6 t5 G( y7 P8 ?
      P-40E Warhawk x 7
- {/ T9 u4 I. T8 Z4 h      P-43A-1 Lancer x 26
: `! D3 D3 A/ f* I/ o" v, [      P-66 Vanguard x 29' t, I" o0 k: f4 R
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 83 F2 S7 E3 q7 H
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 28
1 F% w; F0 ^7 Y      Hurricane IIc Trop x 110/ u1 R' L# t0 ~9 l5 `
      Spitfire VIII x 9
5 x; V# ~, g: r) O' c- D2 v+ A      Hurricane XIIb x 18
1 O; K( K( C8 z' B8 O; B! o      Kittyhawk I x 11  x/ B6 a# ^" w  e2 `% w
      P-39D Airacobra x 140 R2 O, f) S8 x( j) a, G1 [& M3 |
      P-40E Warhawk x 25
" I6 m1 u4 X. o$ l- A/ X# `      P-40K Warhawk x 52
  f% R& e( X) K$ v, O
7 c& [$ Z" g. D7 k
6 F* l% l$ E) N( dJapanese aircraft losses: x' ?8 X$ p% U- w+ ]
      N1K1-J George: 6 destroyed! x4 k1 N# s! N! \# P6 k

( S+ J% m; D4 u0 c$ g8 b; H: H! }Allied aircraft losses
& M6 J8 H3 S3 k4 }      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed2 }! B3 O; G6 L" ~
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 4 destroyed' i& w- F) a+ n, Z/ N, f8 U3 X. I
      Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed& k( r) F. N) v. p

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Morning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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1 I' j. m% B0 c. s) U( G7 N3 E; IWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
/ B+ t; |: A$ p) a2 REstimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
7 c+ X! G6 Y3 G" w* {& I, t1 k# \      N1K1-J George x 125 f6 [4 ^$ l( V
& T( B. b3 T' R" z

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Allied aircraft
# I! f+ W. Q% M      H81-A3 x 5) O: B1 I* Z& c3 g
      P-40E Warhawk x 7
4 C- |: i, k7 C$ F4 J6 `4 w      P-43A-1 Lancer x 236 w% c$ r) L6 z9 f6 j. \- K
      P-66 Vanguard x 22
4 @0 |# j8 u# r* C; H      Hurricane IIa Trop x 8  v% {4 Z" O5 i& C) \+ Z
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 22
) R! A( i0 t" ]. @2 y      Hurricane IIc Trop x 79
0 V4 j3 v, q6 L; n      Spitfire VIII x 68 O- }; @" T/ t8 \, m. r, v
      Hurricane XIIb x 9
$ G) M3 V& F6 R) u9 V9 h2 B      Kittyhawk I x 6( _. [4 e* H, B- e. h3 g& n9 c5 Z2 |( B
      P-39D Airacobra x 14
: Y: F* g2 ?! y1 \4 |      P-40E Warhawk x 12
$ ^: T( w& U# Y      P-40K Warhawk x 37
7 s' V$ ~7 W5 ^. r; W; y+ u6 q" D' Y4 I7 @% S! e9 G4 j7 c
: |) [' t9 z9 Q  {5 Y5 o
Japanese aircraft losses
+ z  }( q( Q0 V3 V5 u5 h      N1K1-J George: 5 destroyed" R% k2 r/ K) c. ]4 R" W% z
1 ?, @- i; `. R0 X
Allied aircraft losses4 C6 a$ j+ D3 t) J" l1 q/ g
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed( L: R/ k1 I2 n2 i0 Y
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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; O7 e' a( u/ a. }) ^! S" W- B5 \1 XMorning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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Weather in hex: Light cloud, N2 C, D) U+ z6 ]" S, I7 T
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.5 D" Y+ S4 n& r3 g# J$ @8 Z
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes' _8 c7 P$ d! M0 c# L3 [$ a' A3 ]* H
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Japanese aircraft  `. |8 Q- I# M! C
      N1K1-J George x 780 h0 o: C5 }: W: L. }1 ~

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" [4 h5 U6 H) G  r  c2 W( P+ \Allied aircraft
% o) S  X0 R; u  u% X# l1 g      H81-A3 x 3' w/ u: s, K# I  {' m
      P-40E Warhawk x 4
" \& g0 N( o5 a. _6 T3 K# p( u( {. h      P-43A-1 Lancer x 23# T) {  x, o9 Y1 g) A3 e/ K
      P-66 Vanguard x 19
9 }7 D: ?& D  f0 _      Hurricane IIa Trop x 44 k( b6 G/ o6 X0 h& I! E
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 19
$ c  j# `% b  j8 E+ k      Hurricane IIc Trop x 70
# o- H0 @4 X8 e  l! d" ^# }! i) G      Spitfire VIII x 3- o" `0 A8 r2 i. o
      Hurricane XIIb x 48 P4 F* M6 a! N& [; ?0 n: q
      Kittyhawk I x 6
  T! S3 J1 J/ @- `, y, v, H, O      P-39D Airacobra x 14
; b6 N! _$ o3 i. {# x      P-40E Warhawk x 76 b3 p- ?7 L2 X* j1 W5 B
      P-40K Warhawk x 29
2 m" I: s2 {2 B
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& Z# }# y' y, [* k; o$ ~Japanese aircraft losses
( Z4 ]; y; K% M! T) v      N1K1-J George: 12 destroyed
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" M' F8 n) K% q) G+ \5 QAllied aircraft losses% \6 m0 o" b& {: q& G
      P-43A-1 Lancer: 2 destroyed" v5 x3 b0 u8 A8 n) s* [
      Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed* D, k4 I1 R) o1 }, C' q
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
0 h1 @) o3 C) z4 c7 Q6 C4 n/ \      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed( \' g) o' f4 P& m
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed, N' d  I, j. }0 v) R' ?; [
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed3 Z& V- E( i9 p
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' Z0 q, w8 n8 d7 D$ `Morning Air attack on 44th Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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" P- l) o7 T$ J2 N4 Y# J/ GRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.6 Y6 f- f6 n% s5 G4 y8 D1 P
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes3 o: {4 m0 x+ [$ @9 `5 g9 w0 `8 J

* ^: l8 r) s5 E# |- U' rJapanese aircraft
1 Z# l) X* d$ ?) s      N1K1-J George x 399 f" a8 Y9 w' D/ \  ~4 G) B' t
      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 92
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, w% ~* p! a! ^Allied aircraft* N" u8 w3 G! G' D8 p' @' O
      P-40E Warhawk x 4/ x) G/ K* q  H
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 18
5 X. S! v+ T9 b1 X5 _3 f      P-66 Vanguard x 10& C. \4 j  s# w) S3 m2 ]% z6 k
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 3
( r" U, Q/ k4 i5 c, Z0 m      Hurricane IIb Trop x 18
# |0 X. D) f( ?' d. g      Hurricane IIc Trop x 63
0 r5 n5 s& g; h* B; a4 B! n! a      Spitfire VIII x 3) A1 N4 C0 i6 y! J# k' b/ B
      Hurricane XIIb x 3
* f" J+ k, n/ I* h% _# y5 G      Kittyhawk I x 6
# @5 O8 c+ J& C6 X8 U: L4 r  p      P-39D Airacobra x 12  M9 u1 R3 D1 q5 F. R
      P-40E Warhawk x 4% J& j7 F; T. O/ T+ b
      P-40K Warhawk x 18
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Japanese aircraft losses$ x& s, C: H5 d& k: V) {) s: {1 {
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed
/ [& Z# l9 _  Z! L& s: g1 Q      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 7 destroyed, 3 damaged
9 N3 F' b6 s# t# @6 j# k# T, F5 u5 e
No Allied losses6 N) b( K. V8 d4 [
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0 i2 w* A. v) Q8 n1 w9 x9 Z) UAllied ground losses:' k  K; m# Y' T5 L
      61 casualties reported
4 b- H+ Z- @3 I" g- h& e+ y         Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled9 \9 X5 y- w) n8 a' ~) b
         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 60 disabled
% O/ u7 L6 K3 D; }4 |/ E7 a& X         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled3 p2 R7 @) s3 d5 S
      Vehicles lost 73 (5 destroyed, 68 disabled)
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' n! k0 p& ~4 h) N+ i: `" a5 AAfternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi; p1 @$ F" {+ Q* ]# i0 p( b

2 Z8 M  L( x5 i, y2 ^9 TWeather in hex: Moderate rain' G7 T0 }; P( A; }! P* M% S
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Raid spotted at 47 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
4 n& q+ @2 n% hEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
* ]. d0 c: S: k3 r7 n. g; H: L1 A2 v) t( X
Japanese aircraft% v6 Y, ^! Q- r  U4 d% K( x" B1 l% N
      N1K1-J George x 26# S9 Q# p5 U/ r6 P

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2 v( z  B) j3 N$ j" dAllied aircraft
7 h/ Y+ H3 d" U% V2 }( X8 D      H81-A3 x 8
; h9 x* W# D9 F" n5 L6 `& |3 I      P-40E Warhawk x 53 y" t/ c% ]8 U; B% P
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 22
) i* D. [% A' L+ M9 M7 M# }1 ?      P-66 Vanguard x 30
6 V7 I- E' @; x5 y& q/ O      Hurricane IIa Trop x 10& ~( L& t0 {9 A7 m6 Y' @
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 33
  j, D5 b! F7 r. l$ b. ~* C3 J      Hurricane IIc Trop x 111
' X& x5 T8 _, S7 D  Y      Spitfire VIII x 93 E4 L+ _5 C# r) p5 ]
      Hurricane XIIb x 23
5 L! C0 i  c% C3 m! K6 k2 G      Kittyhawk I x 9
# ^% t9 t( M$ Q6 P" F      P-39D Airacobra x 13; \( R& z  w. w7 J+ L0 j. c
      P-40E Warhawk x 25- {/ B+ }! H! Y
      P-40K Warhawk x 59; O' D$ S, R- Q) [4 q2 X
6 a* m) x- i+ b0 ]; L' L6 m  b6 b
& n5 \" Q. R0 ]5 E7 k+ k. r
Japanese aircraft losses
: c) D; j6 V$ x7 C4 p      N1K1-J George: 4 destroyed9 I" ]# r$ |6 U1 Y& \* k; c
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Allied aircraft losses1 t+ T. l/ X; R. e$ L# M
      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed5 f3 {/ T8 Y. ^, c/ x+ u  d, V4 l
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
( ]9 G7 h# g9 y* a) N8 T* r* M5 L      Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed
- s4 u9 q3 ^% N' [" K: ]. M      P-39D Airacobra: 3 destroyed- m+ K. o7 `( ?) X1 p* y- X! Y
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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6 e5 }1 a9 X2 r; gAfternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi+ Z4 s$ Q' z  E7 }0 ?' F, X
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain( ~2 P- n2 H9 e3 f) f+ Z8 l
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Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.
: G& |0 a8 Y0 C3 oEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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1 [- H, a* i& pJapanese aircraft) y; |: m& Z) _8 Q6 _4 P# F
      J2M2 Jack x 95 Y+ ]( l' F2 L  v8 ?
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0 T( f4 Y% p! y; u8 fAllied aircraft
" A" {" T$ L9 M; c- ]7 R6 r& c& u      H81-A3 x 47 m, u/ x  U" i7 F
      P-40E Warhawk x 5
! H, ^# S3 v8 V      P-43A-1 Lancer x 21
2 F) C5 i3 q6 z$ H- ?% U      P-66 Vanguard x 21
! F2 I- V& ~) L, v/ m; I      Hurricane IIa Trop x 7
9 X! ?; c% U: `. o* ~9 b      Hurricane IIb Trop x 29$ `1 h1 \1 i; c5 I, ]+ n7 x+ e
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 788 J$ |. }" l; O' W, @" d
      Spitfire VIII x 45 l( A; u8 C# X
      Hurricane XIIb x 19/ ?1 L& S  h$ X
      Kittyhawk I x 7+ O" t! Y7 ?8 \( `8 B
      P-39D Airacobra x 4
) L6 b7 ^2 @8 w1 J5 M+ Y* i      P-40E Warhawk x 25
7 J7 Q* o9 u; |& Q, \      P-40K Warhawk x 50, H! a. q  K2 ~
( t7 {+ `1 x6 r# o
0 a5 u% L7 `# ^* O" f* o
Japanese aircraft losses
4 \+ A* T9 x/ ?) g      J2M2 Jack: 2 destroyed# L. e3 Q; i8 c# e7 n& |" Q3 D
/ A8 b, z- C* ^6 Y
No Allied losses
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- w/ H' ~2 y1 |/ {' ]1 }9 \Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi! B+ j& X, G  F
8 H& H( U$ A. q2 A) [
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.. M2 R$ V9 ^$ M0 h6 `& }
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
( |- W' y( Z, t' z, P) {. P. h/ @0 @3 w( {
Japanese aircraft
# H2 n$ E# c( a; n2 t! b; R      N1K1-J George x 17. ]% Q9 E" q6 F7 l* R4 T1 e5 ^
" w, n$ C* q! l  s- r$ G# `
) w" l  l) v" I0 ~' a9 D" J

8 ~  w8 Q  C3 R+ JAllied aircraft+ C/ r, m4 a+ D- W" w0 w
      H81-A3 x 31 m3 c1 j3 V5 v' |) s
      P-40E Warhawk x 3
# g2 s, \! t8 o      P-43A-1 Lancer x 17
( c( j( Z0 l9 Y# H4 T* E8 c) \, n      P-66 Vanguard x 17
( w' i" Q0 m& K& G      Hurricane IIa Trop x 3
9 ]5 p# g! e; s8 h      Hurricane IIb Trop x 25
: g0 }2 G& n$ }9 ~4 H& g( i8 `( ?      Hurricane IIc Trop x 53
9 |& G9 j& t: T      Spitfire VIII x 29 g  \0 c: O- N" H& ?3 L, K
      Hurricane XIIb x 196 Z5 z- k' C2 B
      Kittyhawk I x 74 T9 C1 i  P5 a1 s+ R' }. Q
      P-39D Airacobra x 4
' i$ B' f( l9 h1 t0 T7 H      P-40E Warhawk x 215 k3 x6 K5 m: `! }2 v5 ^7 i; k3 h
      P-40K Warhawk x 380 `9 K! z! i7 R" a( e

$ ?" Y; T# ]0 t1 I. e" n: O6 {9 y1 v5 I
Japanese aircraft losses2 X% x  o: d4 d# [
      N1K1-J George: 3 destroyed6 {& P: @( V7 A- C, ^* C

4 Q2 Q' J+ z) j& ~Allied aircraft losses
1 z6 w1 Y7 F* X& t( s7 m      H81-A3: 1 destroyed1 g9 D, A3 J1 ^! H
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
5 {. a" f* f) L0 L8 W      P-43A-1 Lancer: 1 destroyed
: g6 ]+ i, G2 y% X$ y* q      P-66 Vanguard: 2 destroyed
: X$ ]! K+ C* C      Kittyhawk I: 2 destroyed
' v; P% G8 A  j      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed& a- ?. n; k& B; [  `  Q4 `* K

, g1 p8 J. O! w& {: J
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Afternoon Air attack on 255th Armoured Brigade, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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/ x! I( J/ ^* \, l& c/ aWeather in hex: Moderate rain% a0 h8 o# |/ p9 G8 W$ s
( S. h$ H) [* p# f7 j0 B8 W; |; e
Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.- I- L6 `7 f# [8 S+ T
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes( Z/ j% ?" M) ~$ x

0 D4 M& S" b% B  _Japanese aircraft! h& P8 [; l, G+ u4 m2 ?' y9 h
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 42; l' X5 l! c" x9 A8 B2 E
- P# ?9 t/ r0 M1 @5 y% p
9 X  |% S6 \+ S7 ~/ r
- g- ~% v0 f; i% ~' O
Allied aircraft4 n2 _) b8 c" s9 a- c$ c9 g) H, j
      H81-A3 x 1
9 }4 `6 g" A( t1 d3 L" }% E      P-40E Warhawk x 17 p$ t8 c7 O; c3 ^  A& _
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 12; p3 F5 `' u, v! }/ _, U
      P-66 Vanguard x 11% U$ G6 S' |6 Y) j- Z
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 1  [2 ^. K. L# c
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 22
9 k0 }- l5 j# f* d; T2 z& Q      Hurricane IIc Trop x 33
6 Z! ~7 F! Q! s6 a# q% c0 y      Spitfire VIII x 1. I3 H6 ~" l: ?6 e# D, q3 c
      Hurricane XIIb x 19- L+ P$ X+ r0 y! F# B* W
      Kittyhawk I x 2; l) Q' K' d9 O! [7 ~; @
      P-39D Airacobra x 4" a6 ~/ Y7 a* z5 i% C: x
      P-40E Warhawk x 12
1 m) R" G, ^9 x9 y- V% U2 d      P-40K Warhawk x 311 e6 O+ C, x+ {& J0 d) W+ k  e

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% c( s- Z: {2 {7 D. sJapanese aircraft losses
% Q" v. ?  Z$ o$ r% P8 d) y      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 3 destroyed( ~* O6 _0 ~$ g) F) v; x; w$ b
' @: U7 c: @; q1 ^- @$ v% O0 ^8 i
Allied aircraft losses% C+ }/ c( x$ G& u) @
      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed. W$ q3 f7 s: [6 p) b) L1 `; y# f
      Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
. e* [, s4 `9 }" [( G& z( d      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
* U0 i' G! h0 L# D. f6 a      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed+ a/ O4 Z" Y; i# |# l

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& v4 d9 o# |9 j$ xAfternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
3 L5 e9 q* m7 W+ ]
. C% }. i4 ?/ p& R" bWeather in hex: Moderate rain. H- N6 B, v, W
+ e+ B: j6 x( D5 W! j
Raid spotted at 26 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.. V( e& |! Y# H, w
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft, z8 R8 G  ?! V* H
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 36
# J1 I$ P" r$ f% |2 ^3 M6 M0 T4 J$ V; }- [( f

+ |  u5 U4 {( V) o- ?# V+ `1 |  r8 \# B5 b' a- w
Allied aircraft
5 G, H" ?4 i( s' ~1 s1 S      H81-A3 x 1! K4 d5 Y+ h. d& i
      P-40E Warhawk x 1% L* U3 V; X: N  \9 Y/ d% r
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 10) [! t/ X; ?& ]
      P-66 Vanguard x 4
3 O" z5 t& d4 S) T      Hurricane IIb Trop x 17& H1 I3 b; E; ]* `5 D) t
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 19
! a! n* W8 w! H2 U( L* f$ l      Spitfire VIII x 1
8 I# {  m! N$ P3 f6 \1 B5 x/ T      Hurricane XIIb x 198 R" ]/ c  u3 R
      Kittyhawk I x 2* v' b- i+ ]1 C, `* R+ K0 l3 s
      P-39D Airacobra x 4
& d. n) I- B* l1 G      P-40E Warhawk x 9) s7 p5 I' f+ w* n4 m9 x
      P-40K Warhawk x 172 A* Q2 l0 n3 b5 Q

+ K  [6 }$ N5 w+ j: w1 m( h8 Y  l
1 g# E1 v2 z$ c/ @0 ZJapanese aircraft losses
. v5 J9 T9 n2 D+ C; ~: \8 ^      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 6 destroyed
7 u9 J% i* g: j! J' B0 ~( S! S  U. }. @
Allied aircraft losses2 ?5 L5 F& Z  r) N5 Y$ Y! H" j0 f3 f/ g5 ?
      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed
7 {) {- D7 G( o5 T9 A  f  m1 ?      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
; F8 J/ m# y: L      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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1 ]4 {2 H9 B3 B' E5 M
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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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& k0 V+ Z# C0 z0 `/ l5 \) j: U2 DWeather in hex: Moderate rain, Z! J4 M! C6 q3 t

1 \& Z8 z, R8 F! I) k: u* GRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.: e7 s" C8 b7 j- b+ _
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes6 z* i/ E* ~) g* w- N

9 F4 y4 w4 u5 I) X2 kJapanese aircraft
( k0 X" i  l' q( b9 C- m& S      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 36- ^' z  e' u& V+ I7 X5 m

( W" {  p9 @$ X3 K5 G- t& P$ e2 k8 c- w

/ R& h; L" _: u  @1 ZAllied aircraft. T9 {5 S# N: j3 h+ f0 Z3 |! O
      H81-A3 x 1& R' @# g. V1 @  }- K: x6 a1 q9 I
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 9
% J0 E) Q) D0 O      P-66 Vanguard x 1
# b' d2 |) l" v% u      Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
7 ]! m$ E5 I8 z: l      Hurricane IIc Trop x 9
6 B& A0 w# w/ G6 c3 ?      Spitfire VIII x 1
: k! J" t! N+ r7 z, h  W      Hurricane XIIb x 16
/ R9 }* i. z5 e! z/ h* d# Q) V      P-39D Airacobra x 4! N2 O  y0 Y% \; G) x3 ~4 E: C
      P-40E Warhawk x 7
1 l. g; t/ {2 n3 M* P$ f- V' S      P-40K Warhawk x 5
% {: V3 I  M+ I( _* }) b1 U/ O+ Q& D3 H4 A& T/ t. L/ Y
: F# P6 Q- X$ B( K4 Z. x8 X7 ]
Japanese aircraft losses1 D- }8 I; L* X& f' M
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
- J# q, Z$ E6 ^: o5 f0 g( C
+ y/ r4 A* x" [. D2 N7 e5 YAllied aircraft losses9 T2 G6 }# ^+ B9 H: P
      P-43A-1 Lancer: 2 destroyed
! _/ d: ?$ `! A- r7 j      Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed; B7 g0 [  M% l+ D7 a
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed8 S+ a& o0 l5 m, ?) U9 f2 P
      Spitfire VIII: 1 destroyed: Y9 B' P6 o5 t. s1 w
      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed& |  V1 P1 o# \' N
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed7 @0 J9 m/ a0 T2 [% H
7 G+ _) _9 W$ ], |' L- i' B4 e6 l

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+ g1 q1 k% c0 L, EAfternoon Air attack on 3rd Carabiniers Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi7 T, E6 k: y# b. ^

0 k  b7 |& z: B0 y  U# rWeather in hex: Moderate rain( ~6 d( J" ?" C" w( g& A. {) i& S
2 k& ]; n& s- Z
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.' t0 S8 a4 E! z4 c; _+ t% K
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes, ~6 X0 U$ W8 @8 `+ O

! |3 a3 u8 ^( [Japanese aircraft: E6 ^1 D8 `, A6 q) \. {) E
      G3M3 Nell x 72, Q1 \0 M% y: l7 [% `
      N1K1-J George x 43
4 a; I: G) _, D; H6 g
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1 k3 y1 R, m$ i( ?- v3 ]/ c' ^; V* u4 z
Allied aircraft
: D+ J/ t; l9 j" e- S      Hurricane IIb Trop x 129 A3 P3 X" g# c- |3 J
      Hurricane XIIb x 7
3 x6 F  H7 K' T( T      P-40K Warhawk x 3
4 _/ {( M1 p0 ^8 o2 F, c" K2 O* l3 W$ K0 c/ L
2 ?& L" f! s- @) j
Japanese aircraft losses7 j5 h! O! C7 \" O- T9 e- s2 w
      G3M3 Nell: 3 destroyed, 8 damaged9 f2 ~4 B! R5 e4 p2 I
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed" ?. W7 m, I/ E* \! a" e, D
8 [. c5 |$ L. i
Allied aircraft losses9 E# E% Y# j1 V
      Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed% X' [( j0 u0 g7 b7 w
      Hurricane XIIb: 1 destroyed& H, a' u6 y, i( W  x4 y
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
3 X! m5 q) {% V9 n1 N3 ~
$ H! r; V  _( z5 P. r( p1 D( G+ n0 j; s9 @
Allied ground losses:' G3 W' b. B' c# [5 Q
      10 casualties reported
9 H" J7 F' B3 B/ c2 |9 j7 `         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# C( b6 I1 y1 m* ]# v
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled7 J' G0 Y8 U! M7 S, n1 @, _
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 _# |! ?. o2 U! |3 r. B
      Vehicles lost 17 (1 destroyed, 16 disabled)9 K6 X; l7 p$ V: ?* ]
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, B. J- R* E' }+ q/ YAfternoon Air attack on 3rd Carabiniers Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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) O+ p0 V1 D) }& }Weather in hex: Moderate rain8 W2 M0 a; A# c1 ~

% c1 r( I0 A3 _3 MRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
2 |' w* \& n& v* n" w1 YEstimated time to target is 6 minutes. u. G/ B' m7 i- ?
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Japanese aircraft
; S1 z& @9 Z! r; Y1 R; A) H) P      G3M3 Nell x 36
, i, A, Z! A: I6 z0 h# s      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 70
& Z% R9 d0 \% T3 A/ T      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 54
5 ~) F) U  ]: q" X( B
; H' U+ r% C0 X5 _+ E* X7 f% q4 @/ n

. `" o7 j* X# `: f6 WAllied aircraft
% ]4 L: J* N" c( v' V3 u9 h2 r      Hurricane IIb Trop x 3
7 d7 {0 T1 i) Z1 |      Hurricane XIIb x 3
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% P( V8 B5 t* ?. a) w  m0 _- Y& g9 k( B
Japanese aircraft losses
; W& k  {, r  E' R3 B  J      G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
% k! p/ e: n. g      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 4 damaged! w) |1 G! a; ]8 K4 B
; R: o0 p: W0 {4 G
No Allied losses+ r% |3 E+ \+ U" M( L

9 Z0 Z1 n5 s" E! U  G  x5 h. G0 v7 q* x- L
Allied ground losses:% _( g& @6 X# K3 o  x) U+ p4 o
      29 casualties reported% a& P" R8 x2 V( R+ w" b
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
  y: R5 }- Y4 H% T         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 15 disabled* \9 W& Q6 R1 W" G
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 ~; ?0 y) K! i      Vehicles lost 19 (1 destroyed, 18 disabled)) W! Q5 ^0 [$ y& V/ h
9 t: r. W* s' j

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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi! L) a, y$ t& i' r- \+ Z

) M" l4 g+ h& t2 h$ aWeather in hex: Moderate rain( u) ]$ j) F; T" y" h* [" E
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.
' d" y) T8 J% X) CEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
0 @, \1 Y, _$ D6 W2 X3 D+ X6 g' ]
Japanese aircraft" T$ |) b. k% G7 X/ K! z1 @
      J2M2 Jack x 226 b. t$ i4 P$ P0 h( B7 h' u! N
      N1K1-J George x 25
) j. L4 {( ]  a, J6 ?+ X. f' p8 z+ C! _" \

9 c6 N3 B$ }1 ~. K+ z8 l2 a( e' r9 p. z
Allied aircraft& Q1 P* g  W% k, ?/ t0 I
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 1
7 Y! Q+ F/ b8 M" c      Hurricane XIIb x 2! G* j% F, ]6 ^7 d/ J5 ~6 ~

4 Y- _7 e3 `+ w8 s; D9 M/ {
! j- d" [; O8 @/ R  k3 O! PNo Japanese losses9 m+ a. n7 Y/ M0 }

  M3 W( M' z( H  z4 [% p3 s$ i1 O2 aAllied aircraft losses
$ X* b* w9 c4 U- f+ b1 @' J      Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed8 J" L' l# d! y6 \
- J5 L: ^* W& g( z. \) c
4 E6 s, [' Q& i  F
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% }4 A8 }% f0 ~$ q8 wMorning Air attack on 4th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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# D% k# R3 J6 |Weather in hex: Clear sky1 R+ O; V$ l+ w3 t

( S# l* F' {& ^* U+ fRaid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
" @6 W# S% e# F- t2 e& `Estimated time to target is 25 minutes2 L% l: N" `9 P

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, Q( F" D$ i" p& W6 V! kAllied aircraft5 \$ u( B& H* h* L4 z# Y% A# N& @/ N' X
      Blenheim IV x 7( B# N3 M% P; H
      Hurricane FR.IIb x 12
9 P8 t% e! X% [( L      Lysander II x 13
9 g% y4 w( X  H9 K- O7 X      Mohawk IV x 10
; r% o5 [* {! m3 _+ c" Q      Vengeance I x 63  k* c, V9 i7 F7 t3 _* M7 a2 h
      CW-22 Falcon x 15
( X8 F7 p: |5 J$ g  U, Z      Hurricane IIb Trop x 3& ?) r8 e! o3 M. F0 W
      L-212 x 6
9 S  x$ X" i- s( o* f, a5 o5 z1 _      P-40E Warhawk x 3
$ S+ l! N4 f! n, s! E4 D+ B      B-339-23 x 5
/ F( f* K2 V8 ^' e& C  P& V      Kittyhawk I x 6, I' m$ n& h; y$ {5 j
7 A/ s' P+ J) U
4 o2 s# V+ `5 J8 T% x
Allied aircraft losses; P% M/ V- p; ?# p+ y
      Vengeance I: 2 damaged! e% ]9 T0 ]/ e% T7 I2 ?) I
      L-212: 1 damaged) Z' l! N% K4 o

. ?0 a# L% A) k# A, a) ^6 tJapanese ground losses:
) T0 m# M- V3 h8 c1 c4 I3 t& H# q      351 casualties reported2 g9 G  |+ q2 H" a6 d
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 10 disabled" b$ z* v: {7 G& D+ E
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 25 disabled/ R& \- i3 f# r. |3 H
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% y: s( }8 G% |" q( C7 g! i2 y
; t: d# ^7 G0 D. s6 h7 D

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2 j5 A2 |2 ?5 j5 D8 S4 Q; UMorning Air attack on 27th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
5 H! l2 n& Y7 g0 r6 i
  G) R. D& P7 M) E' {5 {2 vWeather in hex: Clear sky
$ [- f# n' L# l! n$ O4 W8 ^& H! `& V$ D
Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
$ [- a' O# G8 h  B$ `* ~* VEstimated time to target is 29 minutes/ X% l/ j7 X+ Q6 B" }# v1 w; b
$ H, i  A; J* b5 F0 I# ~
# Q6 z/ d" ^. F$ Y% _. z
Allied aircraft
) ]/ h$ L" S0 A' h# }      Blenheim IV x 21/ \4 D) H/ E# d& O7 T9 L$ p5 }
      Blenheim VD x 220 i% {8 W1 U4 B% l# H) g
      Hudson IIIa x 8
% M9 @0 ^, {7 Z4 k      Hurricane IId Trop x 21
5 c, x% g0 T7 j2 _, f! O$ K      Liberator GR.III x 2  c5 X- }+ U' m5 s. e. d  p6 v
      Mohawk IV x 12) D- W% y  m! N' L. K6 h
      139WH-3 x 8' x/ ~( ], [0 S. ~8 l9 M1 f2 b
      L-212 x 2, s* Q$ P& }! k9 t4 f" P& X% j
      DB-7B x 9
& c* ~6 {- h- G$ a, F4 S9 `      B-25C Mitchell x 53
3 q8 Z1 P# m! e1 o  `! {+ h. Q      B-25D1 Mitchell x 26
* H7 H  x, k! `+ D& s5 P4 h5 J; H
, s+ O( L5 s5 d) ^& C: q1 W. ?& u* I, g
Allied aircraft losses; S+ }' m' `! u+ p
      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged+ L/ A8 E1 L& t! z7 i6 O
      Blenheim VD: 1 damaged$ s3 B' t7 @# Z! k' k2 r) i
      139WH-3: 1 damaged! D" C6 b/ F( ?0 g" p, s; w
      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
& {. C* r3 T! ?4 c  {+ i. I# o; _2 n5 R4 V1 g3 i, o
Japanese ground losses:
" M7 _% d! I3 v4 _) V) g& q6 {      602 casualties reported6 _8 k! X: h+ g) }6 q
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 50 disabled
6 z; |/ ~2 `$ `. a8 W  X         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 44 disabled
+ o3 N3 c, }1 t+ p* ~4 l- r& D         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
( w3 C2 s' F: C      Vehicles lost 14 (1 destroyed, 13 disabled)
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" |7 ?3 a5 d1 HMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)2 a8 H( ^1 U  Q% Z% v; d: [
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
: Q% \5 c+ S& d1 ]& m- z4 A  UEstimated time to target is 26 minutes& K; Z. _2 B; V9 n* M/ @, d% j( h
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Allied aircraft, i1 R. H2 P) j
      Beaufighter VIc x 23; l* C  N2 \; Q- M' r" c! N" p& t
      Blenheim IV x 27+ w3 }1 S8 S/ y- z# Q
      Hudson IIIa x 15
) q( U: Q, w+ d1 X      B-25C Mitchell x 23
, P4 @) }2 o! W8 T2 l% b# j9 {      B-25D1 Mitchell x 14
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Allied aircraft losses
$ v, _+ W3 g8 m, \, X% `      Blenheim IV: 1 damaged& x- ]% N5 s7 p! i% b

) u# U' S' v4 n. \( X$ fJapanese ground losses:  ^: l5 f+ t8 w; L: |# _* M9 l
      296 casualties reported
: D# n$ \* w7 g1 R# S         Squads: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled6 b; i( |  d' T  F! q- v# A6 ~1 l2 B
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled5 [7 F  z5 b2 y& d- ]% Z3 y- ~! z. Q
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% [7 e: l8 f/ o8 \# w& \  t

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- N: `- z7 b4 T) l! Q3 jGround combat at Hyderabad (Sindh) (42,10)0 `+ ~* h/ [+ P% i. f- L

1 e5 O8 _# H! e5 ^9 ~% qJapanese Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 153337 troops, 2174 guns, 1246 vehicles, Assault Value = 75633 O+ j5 |% U& t8 t0 b% s& ]4 T' W

3 N# a' O" u9 L$ l7 h: @Defending force 92451 troops, 934 guns, 868 vehicles, Assault Value = 3128
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' X: j& e" n& a1 K, {6 b9 NJapanese ground losses:
( D( f7 e2 u! d9 a* i  @      3756 casualties reported
: e1 J1 T0 w0 A* N! A! I         Squads: 81 destroyed, 214 disabled4 H* J! `7 ], X
         Non Combat: 10 destroyed, 21 disabled
  i7 g( D: k) G         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ h  g# g. ?; E5 z, X      Guns lost 56 (24 destroyed, 32 disabled)
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Allied ground losses:
" w# C0 j" q9 h- o      75 casualties reported4 x  k* r" U+ [6 v
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 11 disabled4 J! i1 X' ~* y& s
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 u+ `+ R0 q$ q) U! E4 |$ Z
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: l9 ^- v1 O. U& _; P2 y  p
      Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled); g# y- G: [4 S9 z% u
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Assaulting units:
) H( K$ L/ b# s0 x6 m+ W    3rd Tank Regiment
6 c5 M7 P2 B7 Y: |! Q    71st Engineer Regiment
3 ~) }& t7 k+ ?* A1 t* G0 ^' a    Yokosuka 6th SNLF7 F: q+ j; T# T# ^" d$ I
    26th Engineer Regiment' f2 o5 Y7 |4 S: D" f
    8th Engineer Regiment
1 }' V" l- n* A# o    41st Infantry Regiment  M! q  t8 S3 G6 m  t5 {
    2nd Formosa Inf. Regiment
) q2 H$ _1 m) Z. ?    3rd Mobile Engineer Regiment
4 `5 U- d/ q$ R& Z' X    1st Recon Regiment# X8 |' U2 x% f, U9 N  U! M# W0 L# J
    16th Engineer Regiment" R: [+ D; d/ ?2 s
    11th Infantry Regiment
9 R! ~. K' o$ X- P( \& j    55th Engineer Regiment
, w1 C) X3 s; l    12th Tank Regiment. |4 C" a7 J0 }+ q2 C
    61st Infantry Group
% m7 ~0 }3 k( G: T1 A2 Q* b( \    14th Tank Regiment
, E. z! _8 z8 K    Sasebo 8th SNLF8 Y8 }3 F) z2 d4 J' d$ `3 o- g8 T+ b
    Maizuru 4th SNLF
5 e/ D% |( b5 D' `- J* O1 c    146th Infantry Regiment
; }+ L1 {1 c) Q! u$ W! d    5th Recon Regiment" K2 I, w2 h' p: A) Y
    47th Infantry Regiment
7 t% Z+ ~6 K* [2 H1 q    56th Engineer Regiment
, j1 [! e/ G  N: F+ ~' g    21st Ind.Mixed Brigade
( d0 o) y  v5 M    19th Ind.Mixed Brigade8 _+ P8 B* h+ n- G) w0 P
    5th Amphibious Brigade, Z, w( u+ m, b& m
    19th Tank Regiment% ]1 Q- @& l: S  C
    27th Electric Engineer Regiment
% R, U$ Q: W6 p6 t3 i    15th Tank Regiment3 f6 \- j  }# v  l
    17th Tank Regiment
" g/ d+ C7 T9 R    115th Infantry Regiment
: Z  [$ e! \: l( o# S; r: g4 d1 ]) d    1st Engineer Regiment
) G3 ?3 d/ C8 O( o+ P( m    13th Division
8 H, B" U, u/ C: V2 W    15th Garrison Unit
& z0 x3 K/ A" X4 @% T6 H4 f6 G    2nd Mobile Engineer Regiment1 V6 P& z1 M: L  D: w2 Y: J: ]0 t- _
    65th Brigade/ P; l/ U/ T* n& E' ~
    48th Recon Regiment
) m; H+ j2 G6 n    Guards Tank Division
. R" A1 F4 P4 k6 Y# S: S' W; z    Sasebo 6th SNLF# G( z: {' o1 d5 X4 v7 i% _$ a
    1st Tank Regiment# {8 y  N5 G. u
    20th Engineer Regiment
) G& i( ~7 G7 z5 F. w    23rd Tank Regiment
5 e4 E9 }' a$ L# ^6 R  ^9 d    40th Brigade, n+ l( Y$ C+ S+ u
    5th Engineer Regiment% F8 G( o9 f7 m+ ]: G
    2nd Tank Regiment
, ]+ Q- ?# R2 G# U# ?. O- [    22nd Tank Regiment4 d6 ^4 V& L% W3 H# ]5 s2 A: r) p* b
    5th Guards Engineer Regiment
& {' N5 B" p: k8 @8 e/ E+ x    51st Recon Regiment  S" k1 J% v: i- p0 O
    20th Recon Regiment; i0 e5 Y/ p! A
    4th Ind.Mixed Regiment: d& ^3 @; i' N/ D$ ^! W- h8 }
    18th Tank Regiment
) s4 v. ?  S' s& J6 [& ]' J* B    I./143rd Infantry Battalion9 F, ?8 |9 x1 @8 m( U! @, s2 o# u
    1st Engineer Co
% m4 |2 d) p5 L3 a" p& F! V    13th Tank Regiment
5 O9 r9 R7 ?8 \1 u( t    6th Tank Regiment
# ^* m9 z) K( R    64th Infantry Group   w, F1 C0 }6 W0 y9 ~9 m
    16th Recon Regiment
) x6 R* ]8 j5 B1 F7 r6 P    112th Infantry Regiment
' C4 {- }5 V) |/ O, x9 U- W; k3 O    2nd Mobile Infantry Regiment, ?$ [6 V# N0 F7 K/ |2 V  M2 e
    28th Engineer Regiment
% q. |; |4 I) P; y    1st Mobile Engineer Regiment
, G& }$ T, W: T; [. m8 m    Yokosuka 1st SNLF
- }9 d! m% v8 O' f    7th Ind.Tank Brigade
, s% V& ]. `; Y7 |7 J1 p    21st Infantry Regiment: |" n7 e* V5 j; y/ W: G% [2 o3 a
    9th Infantry Regiment
  k5 X* m6 z: H% H    26th Recon Regiment1 n; S* L. E4 z) c
    3rd Recon Battalion
( N4 _7 k% y2 Y0 v9 U    5th Tank Regiment" O0 B6 M) c- ?4 K
    2nd Recon Battalion
: F" z5 X% d) B+ z  {! D    52nd Division1 Z  A5 J4 L; w4 Y" k) V. _) q
    1st Ind.Mixed Brigade1 c% H" v2 t. w' u- c) i
    33rd Infantry Regiment
' u! s# X, K0 E% p    56th Recon Regiment% `: h- w. ~5 D2 z0 g
    49th Infantry Regiment- f2 r; r6 |1 V0 b3 Z' z
    7th Ind.Mixed Brigade7 G- w8 ?4 f8 Z
    15th Guards Regiment
" t, x6 h8 }' R) ?( t* J    27th Fld AA Machinecannon Company5 s3 T; ?! Z. W4 L
    16th Field AA Machinecannon Company* a* ~7 F( N7 `4 J% V5 N' y  y
    54th Field AA Battalion
  n" ~- }3 a& n: D; p) q    1st Mortar Regiment
3 M( O7 @2 B3 `* d$ ^    3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
* y$ v9 W3 e( J0 Z. z$ T    41st Ind.AA Gun Co 1 m3 ^1 S) Z3 ]
    49th Field AA Battalion/ P' N. M: z  q. N
    22nd Field AA Machinecannon Company% i# f3 _7 [2 v3 W* j1 N$ y8 U
    26th Fld AA Machinecannon Company. |7 y9 s2 r& l* q2 L: E- @
    8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment  x) Q( V' _/ D! d
    2nd Field Artillery Regiment
2 r, V: I0 c+ d6 s+ G% o    2nd Army! K/ R) p+ @0 Z! T  J9 y
    2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
. o8 h8 y+ a  C) G' S# Z    15th Army; |5 V1 e. e# B) S9 K( X9 Y; h" }
    2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion+ {, i4 v. l9 T0 X7 ^* Y$ |
    57th Field AA Battalion1 v' n6 Q: y) V8 _
    3rd Mortar Battalion
7 M( a$ L" {. h) Q% d    21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion
, J0 ?; F$ v5 l3 v    52nd Field AA Battalion1 D1 Z( g3 d" b* t
    15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion; A: ^5 {! d( @3 L
    3rd Mobile Field Artillery Regiment
# d6 t3 i& y$ b' @    1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment& ~) Z/ p- {4 ~# L! i
    48th Field Artillery Regiment
3 d; O, _* N5 @: [8 }2 T    53rd Field AA Battalion" K! }$ }; ^% t- J
    23rd Field AA Machinecannon Company
0 G9 t2 o( k6 b    14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion9 }- N# g3 R9 B2 i
    45th Field AA Battalion
/ \4 B1 C$ p8 {0 ]    29th Field AA Machinecannon Company
, U& E) x/ b# P& U    2nd Area Army
0 u. L- v- H5 [. r( f    25th Army7 l0 k; G# X. G, S4 C9 D
    1st Art.Mortar Regiment" L' J& u$ c# U# P
    17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
! {. ^* M# `1 }7 K7 v    18th Medium Field Artillery Regiment# @# {" |5 ?3 k3 Y
    20th Fld AA Machinecannon Company
6 Q2 q. g9 L* `5 J7 \) S5 L% M    32nd Field AA Battalion! G9 [' R! J  r- {# a
    14th Army- i8 B( t# O+ b! ^1 W* K7 M
    29th Fld AA Gun Co / Q* a  P5 b0 K9 N% m, p, T2 y
    8th Area Army) @: ]+ S; {( }' {  @. F
    18th Fld AA Machinecannon Company
4 Z# O' ^2 v% ~0 P, [$ h    28th Field AA Machinecannon Company( ?* {5 T! C) e2 a
    25th Field AA Machinecannon Company, R3 |2 y8 T# B4 E. c
    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
6 t0 a. ^" O6 ^, Q  n( ^/ I' W. n    1st RF Gun Battalion- L3 q+ }/ H5 B
    10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment( x+ c; R# z: [/ q& P: E4 [3 c2 C3 [
    Burma Area Army* y7 s2 U9 m. L, _! F- ], J
    9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion9 ^8 x5 c1 k. l# G' D. q
    24th Fld AA Machinecannon Company# E0 N6 G; @) v: z& L) M9 i
    45th Ind.AA Gun Co 4 s0 F" q' ^, z7 E% {% K
    2nd Mobile Field Artillery Regiment
4 u- E, G2 l1 o+ X$ O1 r" b& N    5th Field Artillery Regiment8 ^4 @6 i# N' M0 S( M8 |
    36th Field AA Battalion& I) l) i$ D3 T- n- R3 G
    30th Field AA Machinecannon Company: R% D! I# e' ]; p* z4 k; ^9 I
    17th Army
5 x' w% _' `4 C0 q    41st Air Defense AA Battalion: v) A& f7 S$ v8 P1 ~' \/ [
    50th Field AA Battalion
* A. o  k5 r8 V6 i+ o" F    5th Mortar Battalion# T" X- z: e* m7 Y  E4 z3 u
    19th Field AA Machinecannon Company
0 @; Q6 K2 G4 H" N+ ?. }$ U    56th Field Artillery Regiment
% s9 \* S3 ]/ K3 Y    27th Fld AA Gun Co
5 ~5 p9 X1 p' d9 R2 ~% q    2nd Mortar Battalion' g4 e& F6 w! W! y1 A5 `- `
    55th Mountain Gun Regiment
( j' n& e/ W( l( V- ]0 q  m3 x    Southern Army+ m7 r4 N; n; T
    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
. b. |4 ~  c: T. e    28th Fld AA Gun Co ) K; ]$ `+ h& k
    1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment
) A. s8 y5 e1 l* J% K    21st Army1 T3 f4 e; R1 |' O/ [% q- g; F

! O$ p8 x- k5 Z: {, J, S+ n  HDefending units:
- b/ W2 A+ w4 K  e1 ?7 y    36th Chinese Division! u6 W- ~+ E- f( l$ @
    6th Chinese Corps7 j: R% c3 ]9 K* w
    2nd Reserve Division; _% \6 J3 C. T$ F
    46th Indian Brigade- @; Q/ r* T5 w$ g* _
    96th Chinese Division1 {+ E" n* r: q  M' A& }2 s& s. }5 x
    200th Chinese Division
' @* f3 S  d/ v    20th Indian Division' W/ [) v# V/ e
    Punjab Division) t  z, m; J: D) f
    268th Motorised Brigade$ V- s- v6 A/ V' D
    1st Manchester Battalion1 V, N. x7 k, f0 L# F
    3rd Cavalry Regiment
/ i+ z4 I2 ~) H# t9 R2 u8 ]( E! A    2nd Hyder Lancers Regiment. G* C  e$ z6 s/ s  g
    7th New Chinese Corps
+ T  a( ~! p3 V: ?: m  ^( F$ L    Waziristan Division
% u; o; A( \" m7 v3 q) c: e5 ^    1st Bombay Construction Battalion+ H7 u! \; s6 z& u8 O7 F
    28th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
2 w1 a7 W' q; j. R5 Q    21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
% W* i: t' N$ [: @( R$ E0 F7 D5 |* E, q    1st RM Heavy AA Regiment
/ `  r, z  v% W% n. f* k% ?    110th RAF Base Force
. j; H4 ~& @+ P5 O    25th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
* R& j& y/ ^* H+ U  J1 e4 U$ f    95th Heavy AA Regiment$ q+ D) D1 ^5 q7 e" @4 m
    77th Heavy AA Regiment
  y9 |3 ]5 n* Z& P    2nd Ceylon H AA Regiment9 A$ H9 i. G2 d9 u, K0 D3 }
    1st Madras Construction Battalion
# p( T3 {* C% ^( [( \9 V# {! F    23rd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment9 Q- n$ T7 ?+ C$ B
    214th Coast AA Regiment
7 y. {  `( W9 {/ Q8 {    1st South India Base Force
' [9 f6 W* A6 ]% Z2 H! R) z    1st West Coast Base Force8 z3 l; p9 j6 e) o/ f
    8th Medium Regiment$ y  w6 y* W6 T6 Y1 `' O1 z$ p
    8th Belfast Heavy AA Regiment" K  I" W1 U$ d( M" J4 \
    24th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment$ z7 {! f+ [7 h. x5 Y/ `1 x5 C
    20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment0 b. g+ X1 }( a
    85th British AT Gun Regiment
5 k4 ~* `, H$ Y( ^    2nd Hyderabad Base Force
3 h" m3 t& d( [, [2 T    112th RAF Base Force
! g" K, D# {& F* A    2nd Central India Base Force! j4 j) H- K! }* f
    109th RAF  Base Force
# x3 V; K6 S4 }* u; S1 z7 u    2/13th Field Regiment
- O+ W7 r5 B. D$ _    AHQ India
9 u% H7 Y" z* o( v; k5 \. T    Ceylon Base Force9 h" @' y$ E$ g
    RAF 223 Group Base Force, s4 I" u2 I# b+ N( P9 _/ I
    6th Medium Regiment
# w2 v1 ?5 D/ Y    1st Central India Base Force( h$ f  x! U) B
    111th RAF Base Force

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 43
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Socotra at 26,5, Range 13,000 Yards  w" r0 G$ l* V7 |; v% b
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Japanese Ships" X3 g. T+ x: Y# Q) P
      DD Hatsuzuki, Shell hits 51, and is sunk3 n. P- H* F1 U# a; {& P  e" N
      DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 3, and is sunk* ]' e3 [) y; J! y* z, c
      E Kasasagi, Shell hits 1
" a8 N. U5 N9 Q- v$ L6 i" `  u      E Hiyodori
8 F  s2 w3 n; W( A" u' ?; Z1 V      E Hayabusa, Shell hits 14, and is sunk: q: M7 ~  b% K$ C
      E Kari, Shell hits 9, and is sunk( M, \9 h$ e& A! F+ U: Z6 D
      E Kiji, Shell hits 4,  on fire
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/ U1 S+ `4 e. fAllied Ships
7 [1 p- C8 c8 a8 c      CL Capetown, Shell hits 1
- f, P, k4 B6 s0 G      DD Van Galen: Q, T% ]7 }/ B7 \( N5 ]
      DD Tjerk Hiddes$ d( z% M. Z* I. O9 |
      DD Jupiter, Shell hits 2,  on fire
$ M0 q0 E0 S- [( u( X8 T% z+ C      DD Napier3 S/ w, J, Y- q1 X
      DD Nepal
( B2 l  n( e3 y4 b      DD Nestor, Shell hits 1% e  W: J/ C0 j# @% `
      DD Nizam, Shell hits 1
" o" C8 L- F2 w6 _      DD Norman5 J% ?$ a7 S6 I
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Morning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8
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$ S% c5 S, ~+ n: m; d/ b2 x% H) CWeather in hex: Thunderstorms3 B1 J+ H' U5 Q7 C  n1 L3 N' b/ L+ i
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Raid detected at 153 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
2 R; b' W+ ~8 k6 q8 VEstimated time to target is 57 minutes! i% ^' M7 x0 F
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Japanese aircraft0 a5 G1 Q6 ]3 z4 \  a2 X# q
      G3M3 Nell x 98
' y/ Y# U$ m/ r      N1K1-J George x 31
7 s! Q' ~' ?; K# v, y2 U- T% y$ U& l  r# B: U1 v- W

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7 @" F6 B" w5 e6 Z% hAllied aircraft
. g# g/ `/ c/ }6 e) _. y      no flights
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  H5 V6 B; |% R' i! y3 EJapanese aircraft losses
  n' D/ H0 v; ~  }- B, @6 `4 x2 B      G3M3 Nell: 5 damaged
. }: V) }1 L* o1 `+ Z/ d* I7 n      G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
% v# Y+ P$ i/ C& r/ p4 u  x
! y( N# z, r9 s& x, |; X$ j( x) j% fAllied aircraft losses+ n, Z7 d: u1 Y
      Albacore I: 3 damaged8 t3 F2 v6 c' `) d- U8 {8 Z7 [" x
      Albacore I: 1 destroyed on ground
6 e8 h! }4 i+ Y& _$ H4 W      C-47 Skytrain: 6 damaged
6 x0 R. @1 d2 ?3 d  R7 H( w/ u8 R      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground
6 L( U# q/ L4 w1 N0 {9 e      Swordfish I: 1 damaged
8 L1 H6 H' A; d" O$ K6 i$ o+ u9 l  p6 v$ ~0 @0 H3 D5 S8 W
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Airbase hits 9
8 h' D: Q0 N8 d' M4 V4 wRunway hits 33

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 43
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4 u* C, a7 J- i% W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DD
$ E) G& ~1 L; C7 m/ V- a( o; r6 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; E* O) p: D3 H  }9 `: \1 _
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! L- q7 g7 m$ m" @" f8 TDay Time Surface Combat, near Socotra at 26,5, Range 13,000 Yards
( f) n; g/ S% X* J+ K7 I* t% K5 D
Japanese Ships; C4 ?  G6 W8 ~6 e+ r) S5 m  O
      DD Hatsuzuki, Shell hits 51, and is sunk8 {  \) p1 P/ I8 K2 J% _9 j7 w
      DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
& E/ u$ p( M- O, T- ^$ Y      E Kasasagi, Shell hits 1+ }2 X: v; O9 U! i& A  n) h
      E Hiyodori
2 M" N2 s# S5 N  T; @: \      E Hayabusa, Shell hits 14, and is sunk9 Q' F% ^% D. m& k# ~* C; e1 {7 R4 }
      E Kari, Shell hits 9, and is sunk" }; ^* t/ ?6 [' ^
      E Kiji, Shell hits 4,  on fire. K6 {8 M8 W! m9 V0 y9 H: E
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Allied Ships* r5 J1 i% `# s5 x4 Y5 q' F. S
      CL Capetown, Shell hits 1
3 m7 K; R1 V  u9 d% E- ]/ F      DD Van Galen
6 E2 f" q$ Q( ^. V" d: u0 Z      DD Tjerk Hiddes
: N' w) o* i4 x7 g      DD Jupiter, Shell hits 2,  on fire
# P+ l0 A. T- s# x# l, d      DD Napier( a5 b( Q9 a, d4 B' r" w
      DD Nepal
# \4 V1 k, U& J1 q: Q      DD Nestor, Shell hits 1
" G! U6 {* H$ x  q: t      DD Nizam, Shell hits 1* f" @* W+ x0 H, }7 z" u8 _
      DD Norman
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, v/ U1 t% {* R6 e* JMorning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8 " N5 J& \- p7 U' b7 i. f/ x% l8 j7 I

! p9 z, R1 a) Z$ ?  y* i$ M1 uWeather in hex: Thunderstorms5 M4 ]; q4 X( |  G

7 c; E/ ?4 J9 S2 CRaid detected at 153 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
5 R+ o9 P( N: a9 ]5 F  ^7 nEstimated time to target is 57 minutes) y9 ~; N; g' ?! g4 Q# t  B, j: d

* U, n3 d: u! s+ zJapanese aircraft
4 q* \1 K2 T8 ]7 c      G3M3 Nell x 985 h- z- R  w4 {/ W6 E
      N1K1-J George x 31
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9 r% X) y+ y9 p: y- u
2 j; ?/ D, _' B8 q& XAllied aircraft3 T0 Q" F- C  E8 M2 v" t0 |0 R
      no flights
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Japanese aircraft losses
# N9 ^; L. w0 Y2 F) O2 @$ M. g7 u      G3M3 Nell: 5 damaged/ k* y, @1 }! m
      G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak  w- L3 d( P/ i% @# c

( Q2 [; ]! d& v* M9 TAllied aircraft losses
- O% [$ B0 @; @* d$ {- o7 c      Albacore I: 3 damaged
: M* C" }! h1 C' @% h9 F      Albacore I: 1 destroyed on ground. ?& p8 }8 k  r1 m+ l
      C-47 Skytrain: 6 damaged
! Y7 K+ V  p7 ^1 ?# S: l1 v2 B      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground0 h# |. ?. v' Y' e
      Swordfish I: 1 damaged
" P+ H0 w+ |3 D) U5 e
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Airbase hits 9- [: m" Z3 _. F% l
Runway hits 33
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Morning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid detected at 158 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.+ H+ W3 a' G% ^. |& B' I$ W
Estimated time to target is 50 minutes/ ^4 n) o* J7 u' C4 _: h

7 G* r$ p4 [3 `4 Y1 U1 o& y) dJapanese aircraft5 T4 P7 o9 D, h* t# j% D; {
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 9
2 \) e0 \- f& c3 n5 ]2 Q+ [      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 88
( _  s- c' ]3 X! y: l7 R! v* c# U, E

8 D+ Q! o- y2 J, ~
4 K0 }! `% [' g' U2 e# h9 j3 JAllied aircraft
7 t# R; K  D+ a8 H3 {. I) {6 D      no flights
5 q4 d! R; s& w% t: T! t0 j* n  q: u) J& t  f. E% Z2 C( `' @
Japanese aircraft losses
1 L; i+ Y" i( @' m. @; A) d5 a      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged& A/ }# y% G. q  u0 b; s  p3 |: g8 \
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 damaged% |! f; U" N' v- c  u9 L) |
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak
- d8 L7 m: [3 p+ E# U; O
" a# z; ?8 l0 a! @3 e& S0 A1 s8 ZAllied aircraft losses1 b& _/ b0 j  h
      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground$ ^* x, m3 D- i6 o9 M
      Catalina I: 1 damaged7 o, s7 @: W- Q9 y+ f' p5 v# Q6 W
      Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
4 p" F1 o+ f4 T& N% \  @      Albacore I: 1 damaged4 ]" K+ x+ X! y* R+ h$ e* h
      Albacore I: 1 destroyed on ground
8 H- O* S) [0 U+ d# f6 b      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground4 |; H( H4 D$ r/ a& U
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Airbase hits 69 e: n3 e/ |" g4 ^7 c* H0 T: u
Runway hits 50 o3 s0 ^7 z' ^3 i* P- |, a
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( c3 Y; x, r8 v8 D4 A& UMorning Air attack on 104th Division, at 42,9 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)+ W( k, R' f2 \5 g5 r. y
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Weather in hex: Light cloud3 |  Q# G9 H, P$ f$ n/ F( e  I
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Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
# W9 g/ s0 \9 H! o5 FEstimated time to target is 28 minutes* d' p7 T9 Z# F

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& R  D  ?' U# c$ Q' Y+ oAllied aircraft. E: b7 w# j- ?5 o8 D3 Z, Q
      Beaufighter VIc x 84 q% y" E8 {( t3 a: B
      Blenheim IV x 42. Y5 ^& }+ `1 z
      Blenheim VD x 10
/ _' V9 u- E+ q, |+ t      Hurricane IId Trop x 18# Z7 J  R3 o8 s5 ~2 D/ T! f
      Liberator GR.III x 2
( K, k$ W  Z- E6 C0 r( @1 x' \      Lysander II x 139 m! E2 P$ [& y0 m
      Mohawk IV x 245 R: v1 P2 T, q. Y" ~
      139WH-3 x 7
/ i; B& ^5 ?( m! v9 k, _      CW-22 Falcon x 15! B7 v- C; |5 y: A% f
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 3
# C% d/ E0 }6 w) O      L-212 x 83 V7 s, N1 w7 e3 q" w7 v' {
      P-40E Warhawk x 34 X  ]! r9 O% X6 s
      DB-7B x 17* n# |; A  w8 W3 [0 b
      B-339-23 x 5
9 ^) W- ]! P# J; e2 N      B-25C Mitchell x 48
% m% h2 \# z6 X9 f: ~- d! m      B-25D1 Mitchell x 394 l" g. H' c1 {
8 ^! c! b  j, y5 a  t, Z: K: {) |% M
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Allied aircraft losses
/ v- X  `- f7 K, g5 u; t& F. i0 L      Blenheim IV: 4 damaged, R& e3 n1 j0 \) D) A
      Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak2 L$ }  r. q7 p4 A% s0 ^7 d
      Blenheim VD: 1 damaged
+ Y3 k4 e( L4 q0 Y( y      139WH-3: 2 damaged
+ ?3 J. f5 b+ @( p. S; v2 M7 G      L-212: 1 damaged
4 g$ y" h5 d/ q( `- k6 ]5 O      DB-7B: 3 damaged$ W' {- G% J* h& w" ]5 |
      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
0 X& n+ j: Q0 {# o- i      B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 damaged5 m. i- `9 F# i' f+ O
' H* O. C$ W1 e7 l& T+ V
Japanese ground losses:
8 X% N/ u, j' \6 h$ L; j  o# K      1208 casualties reported+ D! f- P# p/ @: x8 p. W4 @- f
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 55 disabled! F7 ]( @; m% ]! X3 `/ b4 L
         Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 48 disabled
4 ]( X# ^3 S. R; V3 F         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
. a9 t- J/ J; R+ D      Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled), J9 d" C$ K5 U4 g: [
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Morning Air attack on 11th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)$ r7 B1 n7 G: ?1 c! y! x6 ^
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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1 [: N; |' [; {+ h2 n" }7 aRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.. O4 B0 q  N. D9 N! T6 h  g! D, A
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes9 f0 H' u) A2 o4 Z7 Q

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Allied aircraft
3 L8 v+ \9 K/ D8 K- f8 O      Beaufighter VIc x 159 H& a* k% b1 T4 L3 C4 d/ w
      Vengeance I x 46
! D7 ]. m* _& A/ @; [1 f6 i3 I# x: L0 @4 X; y6 Q

! ?0 f- ^. i  UNo Allied losses
4 v# S# U/ V/ N1 d" h+ U0 |$ b3 |$ H' v3 ^& I" w/ ?  V4 M; R
Japanese ground losses:
0 k! u( H  ~1 R! ]% Z      239 casualties reported' o+ _. t; V# _
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled' W" Y9 D- o" E- H0 i2 q3 i
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 18 disabled
  L0 ]& K$ e9 m8 A1 F         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
3 o+ s- ^9 V& L" F% W. b7 R& W      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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$ U! ^9 \( \6 J. QMorning Air attack on 116th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)) T% Z, T" t) R4 G  ~" w$ p5 h
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 29 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
- A+ h; d7 S6 t4 M) [+ p6 VEstimated time to target is 11 minutes; T, I/ A" _' u/ G7 L8 i. L
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Allied aircraft
& @( {! F) Q7 P3 s% _% Z4 W) i      Vengeance I x 16
# v  N3 i1 H' g& d) S3 s( j7 g+ A, }3 q' n2 l- s8 s* {$ B9 i4 o
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No Allied losses& p+ m& J' v6 }, v
/ r' k# ]3 u7 |/ n# {, f# V5 D
Japanese ground losses:' X$ u5 ^* o: m7 n( Y
      73 casualties reported# G9 E& J8 H, L- D2 M2 Y0 j
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled) y% h  X- ?& q! X* c2 K
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled5 o$ x! C. ~5 i; W9 L; h7 s* L
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 104th Division, at 42,9 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)) d% C9 F+ k$ ^

# V' f: M/ _2 O8 bWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
- C6 p. Z5 L( w9 i- {2 `Estimated time to target is 24 minutes
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4 N1 s+ I5 s2 u1 k
Allied aircraft
; w& y# T9 A6 i' o: C. D      Hudson IIIa x 27; e" X3 f& f" G1 B; M, M
      B-25C Mitchell x 18
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& r8 _* G2 _6 J: ?% GAllied aircraft losses/ `* U6 e% d' L
      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
6 ?: R/ c* z7 f  L4 a+ p9 }' D$ n
& @: e$ s8 X* vJapanese ground losses:  u( k8 s& I1 C# N" |
      166 casualties reported/ ~: e2 u$ o! F
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled0 E% G; v6 Z; ]* A( l
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
; d3 f# E3 d! r, L( e+ Y  ?& W8 f         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 o" N& I. a* v1 j) b2 s& `
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+ `% @, V7 R, M. {4 B% }Afternoon Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8
8 c# p; n) m! \  ?
- s# e, b; C8 ?9 o! }Weather in hex: Moderate rain/ [, t+ t% |1 Q: l" D  |
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Raid detected at 154 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
2 ~, @4 p: H. B6 j  ?3 {Estimated time to target is 48 minutes
( \% G, X! T) Y  Z; A, N$ P" Z
  _& l( t4 P& \6 `8 `. h; S  tJapanese aircraft7 r( U3 ~6 ^0 g3 Y8 n
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 582 H* I' s6 b5 K% t! E
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 64/ n: {) I& `( g( M! D3 O( ]
      Ki-49-Ia Helen x 274 y' U" K) C  }9 F
      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 52  v1 k3 a0 O( y+ _- A+ Y

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Allied aircraft) }0 u- C5 ?, l
      no flights+ F" }5 E# Y0 e

  B; z; _! }' Z. l6 FJapanese aircraft losses
8 O8 X! w6 p6 S      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
. K- S, v5 m! S% k      Ki-49-Ia Helen: 1 damaged0 N' A, }; q2 [9 [
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 damaged
* M$ J. V7 d) b% C3 W1 L      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak
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  K6 C9 y5 x/ E& h# g. `Allied aircraft losses( A% q6 D* V- J# t% O) Y# T
      Blenheim IV: 3 damaged
2 V, D3 x! N" j; }: w6 B  B- W* z5 c      Blenheim IV: 3 destroyed on ground$ @+ n) x& x3 R) B1 ~0 N. u
      B-25C Mitchell: 8 damaged8 I7 g0 |3 d* n. l0 z$ f$ X$ ~
      B-25C Mitchell: 3 destroyed on ground
! i- ?& ?" {" k1 W# i$ X7 P2 R/ h      B-25D1 Mitchell: 10 damaged# c7 M5 |2 s& ^8 O6 L2 ]. t8 _) G) @+ \
      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
1 ?6 X" M5 k" i      Vengeance I: 13 damaged
% m2 W( j8 h4 r( W. \2 o5 |      Vengeance I: 2 destroyed on ground
) `3 r+ N# w/ B% m9 I2 U0 D8 f- V& o      Hurricane IId Trop: 7 damaged" D& u" o# U( ]  ~' C* H2 _. H
      Hurricane IId Trop: 2 destroyed on ground4 W, j" A& }) p* I
      139WH-3: 1 damaged8 D% B( t: Z; w! u; t1 _, K( i
      139WH-3: 1 destroyed on ground
! ^0 y3 ?/ I, |* @4 p  J5 q/ m      C-47 Skytrain: 2 damaged: x) k* E  S: p8 {7 s
      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground
7 B. J8 y  H! V      Beaufighter VIc: 1 destroyed on ground& F, w1 }4 i  o
      Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed on ground+ h  m% l1 z6 h% K
      Hudson IIIa: 2 damaged
2 b) Z6 G# C+ S/ x7 N      Hudson IIIa: 1 destroyed on ground
& N8 a" ?* Q& n1 C. f      DB-7B: 1 destroyed on ground$ M: }  {% E4 s, n( `) t. {' q

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# ]  C7 c) Z/ b6 B6 z; oAirbase hits 15
$ u! V  Q5 h2 a1 Y' q4 UAirbase supply hits 1
* `' B4 f" w/ E$ ?. q7 a9 kRunway hits 14

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 43+ |1 R  _4 X2 x$ b0 q5 I
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3 h: c) D" S8 e2 d. b/ GSub attack near Roi-Namur  at 131,1136 R9 S3 R6 K# `/ w: |# a# {4 D8 x7 l
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Japanese Ships+ d. [2 W7 Q  D, G3 e/ @
      CM Yurijima, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
& B$ a1 h; b1 V, i. {4 l% N+ x      PB Kohuku Maru, L3 v1 U" ]9 _. w: ~8 o
      PB Keijo Maru+ d; |% k' Y6 p5 x0 E4 n6 S8 Q5 k% s# O+ j
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Allied Ships
* s7 A) T5 ]5 g8 W3 I      SS Pompon
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Submarine attack near Socotra  at 13,5, p8 d* k/ y- J. a, j0 S

, I4 [- @1 w0 n. n/ HJapanese Ships$ y# \6 f$ r2 W2 R6 U0 S; A2 m
      SS I-168
3 D0 X6 S2 }. ^) e
3 d0 d8 R0 _( E& L% m: \Allied Ships
9 c9 _% G) f# m% a- ^* N7 m      xAK Examiner, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires
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Morning Air attack on 255th Armoured Brigade, at 42,8 , near Karachi( a; p8 |. E( n7 x3 B

4 B9 R& w' W' dWeather in hex: Overcast% Z9 s, q8 T6 y6 M$ x& B5 {& E1 @
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Raid detected at 66 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.& g/ b6 U! ?3 X" G
Estimated time to target is 20 minutes1 n, k' }" i$ e: m* A+ U  p
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Japanese aircraft
4 X2 |9 W; q, B9 c* B      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 36( i" J% r( ~- J! N! E! _' |
      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 129
2 ?  i5 [8 y3 H- u
3 M5 G" I$ c: U9 s
5 }5 _8 n3 v/ B/ f; J9 F
& h8 Y1 T" f* S) |; y3 L, }& F. `Japanese aircraft losses+ G0 ]4 F2 {) D
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 11 damaged
2 S4 w& J8 j5 D* U% |: ?6 i2 v      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak; o9 k0 ?- c% N* V5 U
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 68 damaged7 E8 i- t  x4 i; X* ?3 I  _) R* H+ j
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 destroyed by flak
: u1 W1 @  e$ K
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Allied ground losses:
! `9 [& n5 i, x( S" U7 W- B      49 casualties reported' O% a+ x2 i" p* X
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled2 F. t7 p8 C# C, N1 |/ `- v
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 56 disabled
* V# l  z1 D4 o. R/ }         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# i5 |6 k, p. A2 ?- n; m
      Vehicles lost 103 (5 destroyed, 98 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on 254th Armoured Brigade, at 42,8 , near Karachi( Y: M3 ]& h* n2 y% i" r
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Weather in hex: Overcast$ _. r2 R8 Y- Y( q5 s9 H
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Raid detected at 44 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.5 J& f) I8 A4 Y9 j/ m% J
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
7 Z( s. \" g. P1 x  V4 ^4 J: R2 A2 E( O" V8 }
Japanese aircraft
1 b! L: [% D+ E$ v! j      J2M2 Jack x 27
3 G2 w* S. j  {. e1 j( N. ]      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 319 t2 l( S) V/ i6 r& K( |
      Ki-49-Ia Helen x 33. a6 Z# q6 y9 a# {
      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 27
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Japanese aircraft losses
% d  E+ \) U0 r' C3 y9 X, O: J' P      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 15 damaged  c: a: M9 k9 O8 m
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak+ X/ B$ \: w  `5 H8 D
      Ki-49-Ia Helen: 5 damaged
. @( a4 f! z0 \$ T* Q      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 3 damaged
. K8 X% W  g" Y2 `& q      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 destroyed by flak
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3 w5 h0 @5 [3 Z6 m' mAllied ground losses:
+ e) m2 D; ?) I4 i! f4 y- t* l      75 casualties reported+ ~) W% R; T, w  S# C$ ^5 h8 U' m
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled
7 r7 M8 l5 k# i# j$ p  g8 J/ M         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 25 disabled
& \& P' W! @$ ?1 m2 I1 ^& _         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
' t, i9 Z" R2 K. i7 C      Vehicles lost 41 (3 destroyed, 38 disabled)+ S3 k) J. i) L" M7 _6 _; [3 ^0 G4 n

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' S& s, R9 s& S/ _4 D$ vMorning Air attack on 21st Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)5 X# U/ R4 b! b& o

& ~9 d4 t' }' f4 h4 XWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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3 R: D' D; Z7 k8 x& D" o" C0 DRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
4 z  M* m6 f* A' M- ]Estimated time to target is 29 minutes
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8 {4 Z6 g* L" j- FAllied aircraft$ g# `1 A% x, p. ?) T: I; T
      Beaufighter VIc x 13
( p5 e5 K, ~' }1 F2 _      Blenheim IV x 39$ ^6 i, ^! j' l* N/ w- P4 X3 J
      Blenheim VD x 21
! q5 Z. ^6 R0 O5 K- R4 Q. _+ ~9 Z      Liberator GR.III x 2
( c5 h9 P8 s  R( [8 A4 H      Mohawk IV x 16
" c0 f2 y, `  X- ~      139WH-3 x 47 u' F  `/ A" S5 J
      CW-22 Falcon x 15
$ o9 B- k  L0 A, M) q5 \7 x  Q      Hurricane IIb Trop x 3
+ O6 O* K* C  ]3 z      L-212 x 7
4 h+ l) P1 q% }4 ~$ w      P-40E Warhawk x 3
) B2 L3 ]4 f- ^/ t+ C& I      DB-7B x 15# o' t) K8 n0 v) T$ w
      B-339-23 x 5/ Z$ S/ V# N# K3 V: ?( c; d, ~
      B-25C Mitchell x 62
0 U) z/ O* U; {( \/ K8 y* |2 P      B-25D1 Mitchell x 261 }; S; C( G5 v

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Allied aircraft losses
# B! x3 I" s6 n4 {0 x3 O" b: s      Blenheim VD: 2 damaged
9 X5 |! l1 t3 z( h      139WH-3: 1 damaged5 ~0 e" o! j: }9 g1 I, B
      CW-22 Falcon: 1 damaged' \3 U& T8 j1 ~. ?  G4 Q* g, n
      L-212: 1 damaged2 T# T7 p8 k/ L( o9 l9 z" l/ U
      DB-7B: 2 damaged2 I' p6 K5 _# u+ E
      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged# B$ l& V5 w1 a% H! L* ?

1 i8 U& K+ M+ c0 eJapanese ground losses:* E. T) h) t& K$ w( ~8 l0 v
      446 casualties reported
6 O1 S$ f7 G3 ]! z% Y' l, S; \         Squads: 1 destroyed, 23 disabled) k& x  V: S8 Z; ?. S
         Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 48 disabled
- [# Q, H4 p: s/ l         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 4th Guards Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)# {$ x" y3 U+ z: |
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain: D/ ], m* Z# M

% ^  a# F6 e9 S, }% J* \' H% QRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
- d% E' P' i3 r* k7 gEstimated time to target is 29 minutes
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7 i$ V& J% _1 U% z2 gAllied aircraft. e+ q- W0 V" h2 N* h
      Beaufighter VIc x 83 W0 Y5 f# I9 F1 M$ h: F
      Hurricane FR.IIb x 12
4 Z; c0 n& ^# a# N/ Z* y: r      Vengeance I x 55
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No Allied losses
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Japanese ground losses:
5 g8 r/ W* q5 V/ x& K/ k      191 casualties reported
: Y( d" Q& s. \" i; v         Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
7 U, D6 H/ a) X* N3 L& u         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled
. u6 O& v8 z" Z8 e- c$ G         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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2 p9 F8 ^( K. Q6 o7 \. JMorning 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.8 r0 `, l/ R4 m/ A. g' Z$ k3 a
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes4 s0 h) h% F) ^" L& e

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Allied aircraft9 z  Y, k. a4 n. }) l1 R
      Blenheim IV x 9
/ A! r3 @! V8 M6 |9 _/ \      Hudson IIIa x 15
: l9 i* U/ @+ y9 F      Hurricane IId Trop x 17" J2 L( n2 z  d* n: Y) _
      Kittyhawk I x 6( t1 _6 _9 y( t4 L, E9 ]* g8 e
      B-25C Mitchell x 34 {# K% b9 Z" W
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 6
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3 ^6 J; o! E1 F3 t% u, S5 u; r- ~Allied aircraft losses
% E- l. Q2 J! M% }8 c# }/ N, h      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged# Y" o: C3 P* G2 d
      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 damaged) A: ~6 e2 m9 r* S
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Japanese ground losses:
/ i( u, C+ q  k. g. @0 o. l      185 casualties reported
" A0 }3 W7 T3 J5 B, K( S9 g         Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
$ Q* V+ k2 D9 c; e         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled( ]1 m! f' L8 K: t! S  L7 |1 h& K
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

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% ^. j/ \& t' m: `, j3 n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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舰船损失

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 10, 43
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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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. a+ X% M; B+ U! P. ~, e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& `/ ]0 U% a3 Q$ O4 m1 E: r) }
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3 L! S. k4 I/ Y6 @8 `Morning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128
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' r3 n, e: ^$ R/ [  F5 E+ TWeather in hex: Severe storms
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9 ]0 |! i5 b4 c  V+ W* j( tRaid spotted at 43 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
5 S9 }1 s: t1 D  Q* KEstimated time to target is 8 minutes # B- {- ]! h& U% ?: \( I8 e! b5 ~
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Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 34
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* Y8 g( y3 [. G/ g- jAllied aircraft / \( B+ h) u3 s4 F; [! Z6 h+ r9 f
P-38G Lightning x 25
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% Z. c+ m* O. YJapanese aircraft losses
) Z2 P- v; N6 P4 J: wKi-44-IIa Tojo: 4 destroyed ) _* v5 A" e5 ^/ l
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Allied aircraft losses
- T$ O5 k0 u; i2 j& d3 WP-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128 ) F6 U" `) O; T6 k" ?  n6 }
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 43,000 feet. - N' {; r. @+ S
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes / P% k$ V' l7 {: }/ r) g) Q4 b9 l

! P9 I0 z& [2 Z/ J0 zJapanese aircraft
1 H5 T+ z1 k, @% n% DKi-44-IIa Tojo x 19
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# d3 A5 A! N! }* w! V9 r/ Y+ J4 ?( G6 w5 E8 w  |5 p' p/ z: a3 |
Allied aircraft / V( ~0 X. x3 }3 u2 L. x. e: B
P-38G Lightning x 25
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Japanese aircraft losses , `* |+ i/ P; X  f
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 7 destroyed & v  ^2 l1 g9 E( g# T' ?

3 f" [/ o) d8 dNo Allied losses
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- s3 U% e5 ]% y2 ?5 X( TAircraft Attacking:   h3 Q/ ?, q: _6 |
20 x P-38G Lightning sweeping at 39000 feet
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" k' e/ a/ t+ q) z7 V2 b+ V0 s- lMorning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128 " F$ _  T' h* T. q: E

! I; R% z, f& T# pWeather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. ' L* t' E7 P* ]/ L9 [0 `
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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* ]- X6 U$ b$ z4 w$ X3 o# I; ?0 xno flights
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- n' S7 X# O6 N1 o6 H4 b2 p3 h" ZAllied aircraft 5 ?( F( M& j1 s0 Z7 [/ j; X
PB4Y-1 Liberator x 36 5 X1 T7 N, z. A0 s$ e

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8 \+ o& R% M+ o0 A5 N5 ~/ J! gJapanese aircraft losses
- v2 F  Q# n8 H% CH8K2 Emily: 1 destroyed on ground $ B' ?( ?) D- R/ |' Q  Q
Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground - p; n8 ~5 U" J( O  l8 ?7 V, O* ]4 B4 M
Ki-46-II Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground % T: y& O, D' A* V

* @; F1 T; L6 Z: c/ x% a7 W! Y. S" uNo Allied losses - Z( g# ?; V* y4 Z) i, g* g
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Japanese ground losses: $ k# Y, K% D* s# O) E3 }. o- f$ [
4 casualties reported
5 l! `; c+ f7 q  O! zSquads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled 9 ?* n- b/ {' _* \0 m
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
" R, }1 p) o, N: ^  J) VEngineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled * y7 t" F6 @. Y! k7 J
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+ v; }; q2 }- kAirbase hits 11 / q7 U+ e7 Z# c8 k
Airbase supply hits 4 & L! r, n! v5 t6 ^
Runway hits 24
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! ^  b& k* O# ~5 Z( ?Morning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128   D8 j5 E+ E3 m$ b
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Weather in hex: Severe storms 5 U& y, ^0 f0 ?3 k# }- n4 ?

; d/ v, m9 H! E7 H; nRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. 1 d4 r8 t( \+ }- O
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes , R( q# [7 o. ]+ f1 X7 n

! @2 c0 p" M; K' h4 iJapanese aircraft
9 z  n& X- E( s& Wno flights ( e1 f5 f) _  C1 J( F5 ^6 ^- Y
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Allied aircraft
+ l7 [3 G8 x! ^3 ~4 Q7 r' l% uPB4Y-1 Liberator x 12
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! R9 i0 Q9 j% z5 w# P% ?) z( aJapanese aircraft losses / t2 }8 C6 n. U
Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground , Z1 Z2 E1 z* e; y% Z
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No Allied losses 1 V; X/ n* d) Y6 a' R6 l

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' s; g6 f! j' V/ t/ {% UAirbase hits 5
4 i! ]; P# J2 D/ SAirbase supply hits 1 . c7 E8 S. j" u8 w, H- c- _
Runway hits 4