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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 29, 43
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裸奔打火机被击落15架
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Morning Air attack on Tennant Creek , at 76,137 6 p6 s2 {2 S3 _1 J9 l: f/ r1 d

  V, }+ Q- ?' _7 eWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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1 _2 p+ M% O0 ^) _Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
; g3 z- ]  P+ fEstimated time to target is 26 minutes" v& B! w3 w- l8 W0 x* [3 i
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Japanese aircraft4 z3 H9 a. ^2 W
      G4M1 Betty x 52
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; t  n, i/ N7 o: r: O' a" uAllied aircraft8 f- l: s$ C+ F2 y9 C3 }! `
      Kittyhawk IA x 11( K7 d$ X: G1 D9 W9 R0 M
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Japanese aircraft losses
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- l& n2 ]0 e* b& v2 Q6 O' LNo Allied losses
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1 p' u! d5 P4 o) O+ R3 D# a7 {6 a6 NAirbase hits 3* L" h9 W, q/ i6 R5 l. \  ?* Q% B5 @
Airbase supply hits 5# \5 w# V: K5 d8 w6 ^  z
Runway hits 31

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 30, 43& e  L3 O' @2 s  z
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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6 K0 Z. O5 C' A! l5 Z' B) X+ w
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ocean Island at 131,130* V1 p: ^+ B8 c8 e" o4 ]0 Y
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain2 H/ p" }: V6 R2 [# h' P
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
. r. O, b/ d" U) L! |% w( w. lEstimated time to target is 7 minutes- F3 O& s2 K4 [2 T# u

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Allied aircraft
7 ?: J1 ]- @" z2 x. \. q8 R, S      F4F-4 Wildcat x 42
6 P  D' [* {5 m4 q      SBD-3 Dauntless x 43
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Allied aircraft losses
, p; G, L9 z# Q6 C      SBD-3 Dauntless: 7 damaged. k$ N  \# O3 q7 r
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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0 ?* u% }$ f4 {% f* S6 \      CL Abukuma, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
" ?0 n+ v* d4 A- u8 q, I! E% u. N      DD Satsukaze
0 g  t) ~: ~1 k' q$ Y      DD Yudachi, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
; @: o5 M$ A: u0 t" G( N! G      DD Nowaki
& L9 Y* u! n9 G, j1 z% E. }, l+ A      DD Arashio

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4 I: G0 c4 b9 B7 s& y; K" vAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 01, 439 G8 m' ?" ^: z9 a& a. V
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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。9 r+ C( h% ~- T" j  M
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( b# _1 Y$ Z$ B' ]
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2 U  o# [$ w1 D6 R, c# QAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,141 n1 @& B) l' K9 g% V
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Weather in hex: Light rain7 A$ c+ t( A$ N* X0 Z) @

. b; @9 T5 b0 eRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
9 i7 y& _3 Y+ n7 M! I9 |- j. F3 ^: iEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft* Y3 _$ i  @* j! _7 s+ j
      J2M2 Jack x 19" x! [" ~0 L: J' @, w6 D
      N1K1-J George x 62: Q! R3 c2 B& r; N, F
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 38; ^) L6 O  D, O! F- X. r0 h
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5 T: M) K! l$ h7 l2 M' b9 b6 f& ~Allied aircraft
5 x' f9 B8 M6 _) B      F4F-4 Wildcat x 46
" P/ h& E0 z' @1 d$ J! P      SBD-3 Dauntless x 46
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) B  i; J# r; J: `Allied aircraft losses
, \* m4 h9 p9 l2 x2 A+ u0 `      F4F-4 Wildcat: 10 destroyed
5 p- W5 C# L1 K2 f9 D3 W. y! _& W      SBD-3 Dauntless: 22 destroyed, 2 damaged
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& I( y6 @6 Z" A8 k+ A% A4 H4 YJapanese Ships
* u4 Q7 O2 h  _      DD Tatsukaze: ^8 s; \  _$ L4 d+ a
      DD Tawakaze$ Q0 O' o9 B) R; C* |8 m
      DD Minekaze
6 A1 ?5 j$ j, D2 V6 W0 ^      DD Urukaze/ a* j; h' n- U4 E0 }4 Y
      DD Hokaze
% X7 `  I. h5 Y4 M      DD Kyukaze/ r$ W* b9 R* G4 t! K: R3 J
      DD Okikaze
6 g8 |, f7 P% f5 u& _      DD Hakaze, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14
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- N; H; ]' |" C! _% V0 G8 ZWeather in hex: Light rain
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' T+ c  f* \" r) X( MRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
/ C( _, v* |# K" v9 kEstimated time to target is 3 minutes$ \* d$ ~% e/ f0 w2 }: Q

. d/ d7 ]& l" i- z" G8 ~$ uJapanese aircraft" I/ I$ n6 z' H3 C. y9 f
      J2M2 Jack x 18% p: p# i* g% [1 J+ B, ^
      N1K1-J George x 60
  R0 [% _. f+ c2 r      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 33
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      Swordfish I x 6' g) O9 v7 p4 m( h

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No Japanese losses$ U$ i- F0 {+ H5 F
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Allied aircraft losses
" C' O6 l" `$ A6 z( E" d      Swordfish I: 3 destroyed& C: C+ E3 d% ]7 ^; j+ C, F
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1 G4 B6 g, _8 v  G+ C( e/ QAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,149 }6 i  {2 z7 `. r

3 j8 m6 i  U! Y0 ]' g! W( ZWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
8 a4 i/ d! b" ?# n4 s1 qEstimated time to target is 5 minutes  `9 y6 m$ J$ o$ O
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; m- P9 e  b- t* D      J2M2 Jack x 18
3 `. G( j7 |& N. H& `" r      N1K1-J George x 609 P1 n0 m/ e. M0 d8 M
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 31
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Allied aircraft- Z: W8 h' E$ N( B* y" M' ^" P
      B-25C Mitchell x 8
# x0 d+ J5 X/ ]* m8 `8 i: T8 ]& V      F4F-4 Wildcat x 8
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. G, M7 Q: }7 D2 t2 @Allied aircraft losses
9 \. e9 r5 {, h8 b2 K; T" k! I      B-25C Mitchell: 3 destroyed6 {$ l4 X3 F! ~( G4 W# {; A
      F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed  Y- b: B" [* i* k2 v6 q" t
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      DD Minekaze& \& P; C# j$ W
      DD Sawakaze
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8 k# }0 N1 g  d0 T; H0 {7 cAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14  ^$ {6 c- M/ N" ]' g
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Weather in hex: Light rain( \- E, Q* R, B& Y- I; @
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Raid spotted at 48 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
( Z# G& H' a7 k0 WEstimated time to target is 28 minutes8 K2 M0 e5 t1 g' Y6 a% }- T# B. b
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Japanese aircraft6 i+ Z3 F5 }5 T7 e1 Y
      J2M2 Jack x 17
% O7 ?& ?* ]% ?8 Z6 g9 P: l, ^      N1K1-J George x 55
$ r9 q# O5 U" P. i& D9 Y      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 24& J' l& a8 n) i6 b  R( f6 q5 g% U

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Allied aircraft; A/ ]& O- m* K+ E; ~# |$ A! Y
      Albacore I x 18
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No Japanese losses8 |" q1 `4 s: x" c/ w" R* s

0 X  P4 L# @7 c/ p7 UAllied aircraft losses- S& y; T2 b' w* [* i
      Albacore I: 7 destroyed
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14: @) ]  i7 u% P5 Q" b
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2 D5 O3 d; h. G8 LRaid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.- y& J! C! v/ _5 c' P" n
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes/ `( d, F8 x  v7 ^' M3 P  m1 b
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# ]+ V8 ]9 }# z8 B: x& z( v      J2M2 Jack x 6
2 v8 W; r( V1 h      N1K1-J George x 525 e- l4 q0 l& A6 a
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 19( N$ ^- H' q  o* F

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Allied aircraft2 F+ b7 H% K7 R* v% A; F+ ^. S+ [& P
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 8/ V% y) f  y9 v4 a

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      J2M2 Jack: 1 destroyed  ]3 e$ x. J& U2 V1 d5 ?/ \3 T2 b
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed3 K# ?! s  z/ l/ T0 m9 @2 k
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed/ b  a/ B. x) c1 _- R; F

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+ e- ?: M% d& ]' n% l/ V      B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
4 i. F1 X, M4 u7 {/ x      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed by flak& |+ }% X$ a) n
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. s/ Y* O) O' B# c2 o& Z0 J+ |      DD Sawakaze
6 x% [$ Y9 Y9 o. q, n      DD Kyukaze3 n- a7 W: g, u9 K( u0 R$ ~$ M

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; I! A0 I4 i# OSub attack near Kangean  at 59,106
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Japanese Ships
' k% d* Y" U8 z      DD Ikazuchi, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage) V6 m# K+ A6 ?: O: n% N
      DD Fubuki, B# c* m/ }+ ~/ {% Q+ o7 T0 N
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      SS Pickerel

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 03, 43
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9 `5 d7 P. K9 {# \; B& pASW attack near Makin  at 135,1233 n7 _* P$ }) `0 y$ h+ v
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Japanese Ships
, B2 ^2 c- Z+ J& @8 C2 q      SS I-26, hits 8,  heavy damage
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      DD Duncan3 q$ Y0 o3 V! M& N- [% \
      DD Buchanan

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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7 N7 d9 j$ g6 D9 @: f+ g
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2 s- \$ X: h& [7 KMorning Air attack on 9th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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. Y) n: P/ a) c' \: ^Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
: q# P: }& U0 v% MEstimated time to target is 29 minutes7 L; `3 \( j7 D- v: Q6 {

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Allied aircraft/ u, P# F2 \' e& N9 G4 l( h* B8 ?
      Beaufighter VIc x 15
- N" z5 T+ l( D& ?      Blenheim IV x 46: v' z+ t8 _9 w: `. Y5 O2 S
      Blenheim VD x 21& g" S' _$ C+ i: f9 R5 x( E. D% s8 }
      Hudson IIIa x 6
) V% Y) L3 p1 @" `# X: j& s7 E      Hurricane IId Trop x 148 z- Y5 ~% n$ i
      Lysander II x 38 X% E; F" s" X! o) ^* p
      Vengeance I x 25
" @! f! j' i/ y      139WH-3 x 6: ]8 B3 i) F; H5 V
      CW-22 Falcon x 10
- L' y8 a( a. i      Hurricane IIb Trop x 4$ e9 m, `/ r) n
      L-212 x 6
- C) F( p) i5 L; W$ a- ]4 `4 |      P-40E Warhawk x 3  [5 d# K/ E5 C' v
      DB-7B x 98 e, G" c: [$ D, I+ R  Z
      B-339-23 x 5
6 D% m0 x+ R( r* r+ U) I      B-25C Mitchell x 45% j8 \$ y4 I3 \; g
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 24% W1 r  g$ O( [. D! s( |* K
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      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged8 n( |' {7 Y! E; y9 i
      Blenheim VD: 1 damaged/ W: t; K. R5 a) X: w: U0 [
      139WH-3: 1 damaged
0 ^  f6 }5 s- O5 M      CW-22 Falcon: 1 damaged
  i# L- P0 G; l! P  H; w+ \      L-212: 1 damaged
5 R2 V0 h4 ]/ e      DB-7B: 1 damaged8 i% Q/ m3 }6 _& W' N

% ?9 x4 q; a; x1 X! qJapanese ground losses:8 s! X7 }: P. H& r
      1180 casualties reported
7 w) j+ N' D3 L4 I( _2 {         Squads: 3 destroyed, 31 disabled
  p7 E# r, W+ l' G  m) Z         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 74 disabled
8 V# b& o& O" f/ Q6 a         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
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2 o8 {1 q) d) J2 ?Morning Air attack on 4th Guards Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Estimated time to target is 19 minutes
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3 M8 E+ J, t1 W1 F  `( |      Beaufighter VIc x 8/ I+ w& R- h2 b& O) T) W9 _
      Blenheim IV x 6
; R4 X+ E( C" K% b1 e5 a1 l      Hudson IIIa x 26! O* Y+ ?1 u& ]
      Hurricane FR.IIb x 120 ^9 z6 s6 a" q" e* t; M
      Lysander II x 90 r; k) e( a! _% h: J9 @
      Vengeance I x 25
! B; p8 e; k5 [+ e) x0 G7 B2 e0 O      DB-7B x 6
6 a: c3 }& q: n9 I1 }. }9 H      B-25C Mitchell x 8
8 ~$ X: E, e; m- `8 Q" T      B-25D1 Mitchell x 126 b& ^7 }8 m% Z5 }5 I* v

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3 V# ^) n. F* x- v6 i1 D" k# E9 O( ^" O      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged  ?7 J, }9 \8 |) g" d- {$ o
      Hudson IIIa: 3 damaged* I$ {7 F, f) L1 s* w+ x- {" U
      Vengeance I: 1 damaged
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      422 casualties reported
7 K5 v! l+ J( A+ |& p0 y2 d         Squads: 1 destroyed, 20 disabled: n& h( S/ W1 `; B, F
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 32 disabled3 J* {! q; y2 f, h+ t5 ?. I
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

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2 k! I  m- g* D& ~; i- }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, B8 q% m6 }; [' U5 A
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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/ Z# E6 i' N2 j+ P- o7 z. vWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
4 c# ^" ?; @( M# c4 E3 yEstimated time to target is 5 minutes) A; i1 V; |" S4 R6 s

  a/ ~( h3 M. y& H' EJapanese aircraft
" u/ t& o  S! l& x      J2M2 Jack x 14
  ]- T* m$ o4 @4 G& ^      N1K1-J George x 1629 S1 p4 c2 G6 ~7 d- P6 [$ p
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 68
! |7 v. d+ a5 W5 k! o" o- b& W. j7 D4 r3 a0 k, Q) x
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Allied aircraft* N, M" q+ @# Z6 ?' Y
      P-40K Warhawk x 9" A7 L( c; x" a8 {) T3 Y5 S) B6 S
* E7 n, O: `- N" k

+ b2 y7 F9 P! @# aJapanese aircraft losses1 f0 K3 e4 W( W+ R0 ^$ q# f% K
      J2M2 Jack: 1 destroyed
7 N& a2 e7 M. H      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed
1 v5 Q! N8 K  J5 U2 @( E& z% J+ s) V. ~
Allied aircraft losses% [' Q" M$ ~& N* K5 ^  d. b! E
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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- U$ b* E; o4 ?Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)% |( ], p; ]( Y% e/ I% e
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 13 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.
5 b  S: d2 a, N  \9 Y: g" s5 d! AEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
2 L1 v: I* z- J. f1 H8 C  H# c) l3 ~: v
Japanese aircraft7 b3 c; P* W) V. W0 _8 |2 b/ t+ J
      J2M2 Jack x 125 v7 l( i, g+ x! f& L
      N1K1-J George x 126; G4 w. W; u- F
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 57
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Allied aircraft
4 g' B5 c6 W( n/ I; [      P-40K Warhawk x 9
1 s& {/ ?9 k4 a) L/ X$ J. _: f3 W! r4 y; t4 h6 t
6 c' c" t5 u( A: R
Japanese aircraft losses
' p5 @) e" Q) G- }, P      N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed6 H+ d" y9 j8 }2 P8 F

2 E2 S* X4 x" q) O; UAllied aircraft losses8 {. l1 R8 C: l! X6 S2 _- f  M
      P-40K Warhawk: 2 destroyed
1 I0 D+ X' u" w( o; f+ U7 z9 W
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Light cloud3 `) J5 r* U$ ]
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Raid detected at 27 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.
. v7 ^4 ]! ?8 y, {: tEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
, K7 t  W, E4 G. t/ `      J2M2 Jack x 106 X5 n! q* M: b) o
      N1K1-J George x 821 K; O3 l9 r: W+ e; c3 G, C. m
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 45$ v0 D% Z/ k$ k; C" j4 J' R
+ O: ~' ^+ o% d7 J, u! l

( J4 m9 V0 l3 e. i+ C3 l4 s
( B; B' ]& n% J" P  z  f, Q' W$ }Allied aircraft
7 T# }+ B  A! r1 w4 J! h      P-40K Warhawk x 9
# y7 |" K* U. |$ G) D3 ^- E9 t6 z1 H: ?! x7 B/ O  m

9 W$ K( k3 y; c" T/ j! fJapanese aircraft losses; g+ I2 b' V4 c) M( x1 R
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
) D  |( S+ d/ q
2 A6 V& M! H) \# ZAllied aircraft losses
+ d0 z; j# o1 ~+ o6 q9 y+ A- [      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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: d; o- I* U3 [/ j0 _3 zMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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0 q# a3 k' A4 b2 Y! Z+ F8 i$ OWeather in hex: Light cloud# P- ]' g/ K4 \6 C8 G
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Raid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 32,000 feet." r, C8 U0 C6 R+ ~) a
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes: j3 W! m2 e2 ]% v. q1 E# r

" s% N% f% R8 W, Y- E: ZJapanese aircraft
/ |0 Y! i. p# p4 {9 p      J2M2 Jack x 10/ ?! y( |! \& I6 D  L" l
      N1K1-J George x 58
8 q8 M# z6 @( }% d% |( o! ]2 g      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 27
7 ~/ Z, o- n4 z9 L4 h7 ~8 N% K% ^4 Q0 L8 y9 F$ H
9 L+ |* m% r+ }5 \  E5 s1 P4 G

8 @' d& c+ r+ b' M; lAllied aircraft
: ~( M- Y) q) X5 ~6 ^0 X* e1 u      P-40E Warhawk x 9
! ]! \6 L: Z: P; s
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; W7 o8 J, D' ~5 m! @4 S1 R9 e/ YJapanese aircraft losses
  \0 ~4 P1 L+ B9 e. u0 t      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
. W; U4 r# y, L7 b" C7 f
5 a9 l9 k4 |% @7 g# z- hAllied aircraft losses
  ^+ W' ^  m, c! E; _# E( w6 b      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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2 q" I3 |/ O. E' w1 Q8 UMorning 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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Raid detected at 25 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.
8 H* z- ?% n/ O. A' CEstimated time to target is 8 minutes& ?- V+ @0 b% h
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Japanese aircraft
1 Q  v! p5 g0 r' s+ i* {      J2M2 Jack x 106 e- x; c# R" A5 B4 m5 v# y, d6 ~* \
      N1K1-J George x 53
) D5 o* w* z/ t6 v/ K9 _      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 19* h6 ]2 q2 J! e0 e- _

# H/ v+ F/ F2 f# S- S; }4 e! O  m; \) V9 {) H
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Allied aircraft8 b# v9 _! `+ b% D
      P-40K Warhawk x 9
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/ y/ ?: O/ B) y0 r; y; MJapanese aircraft losses
: V3 W: }" ^# S# K! S$ ^      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed; ~; L" w0 F  q3 E8 E5 b
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Allied aircraft losses3 V8 X5 G, R* c- }) F% O
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed$ U8 G6 e. q# H4 I0 Z
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1 E: s" G# U) N" C  ^( tMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)+ A" r! z/ x4 Z$ A

9 Y" c. O+ k3 q+ d2 P# J; L* YWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 39,000 feet.
# g) w9 H+ i  ?: ~Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
0 j- Q5 a+ Q0 C. `, I4 X+ R8 t5 T$ |  S' ]5 W: r. G
Japanese aircraft- Q/ I7 E- B" ^: x
      J2M2 Jack x 100 i( m3 n- h+ ^) h0 m' j+ d
      N1K1-J George x 52
# L) S' m9 {& l0 W. N      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 12
2 c* V9 F1 l! {6 f& W1 k& n5 H  `7 }: d6 |% b& `

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Allied aircraft
1 C( [2 }1 q8 T% Y$ w" k" k      Hurricane IIa Trop x 6
* {& z; C% K8 t$ _! R3 p      Hurricane IIc Trop x 14
. L& b0 D, D  j# K5 y      Hurricane XIIb x 29 v2 }! S- Z. \3 H; C% D2 {% q: U% o

: B3 v- q) `1 G8 Z% p+ Q- V/ G6 U) m# Z3 x% m! ?3 n; w
Japanese aircraft losses4 U* c# M$ R' \1 V! I/ X( Z
      J2M2 Jack: 1 destroyed
! T/ E6 ?5 |9 [0 b9 m      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed+ ?6 c7 S+ }& M  t
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
4 u8 S8 v# d# ?- ]/ N, a; f, @/ M3 M) ~: v$ D- X+ n. K
Allied aircraft losses
# \9 r9 a  f4 d. ]  j. M3 X      Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed0 R9 @4 x% d  _' _) W+ _  M% `
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 2 destroyed3 f1 y9 B4 v' H( c) P

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- l$ G! @1 p/ C6 O% ^Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 32,400 feet.
) \  E3 _+ h& o, G0 |) A8 _! mEstimated time to target is 9 minutes. _" W' X  d) ?" ]* O+ f  R3 a1 Q

2 q  x/ J4 k2 G: ]  vJapanese aircraft
6 E) J+ e8 J% @. j1 u  s      J2M2 Jack x 9
( p+ ~0 G+ S# i9 I      N1K1-J George x 47+ K/ H1 d6 J  ?- `9 D$ O
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 10
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Allied aircraft
" z7 T8 Q) J* U+ ~% l# ]      H81-A3 x 109 [; N% {: @6 I/ _4 Y3 i% t( E

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+ z2 N/ e; Z2 pNo Japanese losses" v1 s, ]' @8 `- K

3 P8 x( t- b) W8 t' xAllied aircraft losses
/ F4 D8 S: u# y  ?7 T      H81-A3: 3 destroyed
: b% m- g. X4 h' G! r9 `7 }7 d. a, q0 T
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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: @* Y0 O" w. J1 @& @$ iWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.6 F1 e- U5 m, o: m/ f
Estimated time to target is 19 minutes
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1 t5 K# y5 o) K4 o5 OJapanese aircraft
0 l& d8 t! F7 r0 P      J2M2 Jack x 7
) u$ r, W; i  M1 Z- ]' A& g      N1K1-J George x 46
7 E+ r, v7 Q0 ^! h      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 7
4 B$ F" L. C$ p: s$ F0 X7 l6 b' n9 ]; M7 e7 S, D% v8 T

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Allied aircraft
0 [& e+ V( |# U+ i5 y4 d! ~1 W/ o9 L      P-43A-1 Lancer x 15( _/ J2 ]0 L; p1 X, L$ ^. L- V
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 193 ]* r  y( g/ B# @6 j$ e$ k
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 49; B  w! ~. k! u
      Spitfire VIII x 6
/ Z$ ^, p/ T' x% S6 S8 a1 H7 V  @6 K8 j3 U$ H% I. Z7 h6 [7 f

+ R" J; A6 j: U3 ^3 Z( g3 L8 h3 P% GJapanese aircraft losses
$ j) V8 n* @# U: R      J2M2 Jack: 3 destroyed
2 F# S7 l1 t7 b      N1K1-J George: 10 destroyed
+ t$ k# v5 L2 p9 c$ L      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
' Q6 m4 J! T2 D* x5 M, P  u6 w. s. e1 E( F
Allied aircraft losses
4 g6 v( }- G& W- ]4 E. u      P-43A-1 Lancer: 2 destroyed
, R# a, n9 a6 ~, P: g      Hurricane IIb Trop: 5 destroyed
2 u$ Y$ D4 ^' C* G0 A. d1 w: o      Hurricane IIc Trop: 4 destroyed
7 D3 B: |1 w. i9 O$ y. K; h* `: }; F
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)* }- e$ R& q; F$ f) A7 J

. X4 D# Z9 k' a' @* J1 c1 m1 O1 W* dWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 63 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.  K  X2 B4 E! j( W! X  Y2 A
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes' i8 a$ ~3 l  F" ~1 f+ q

1 _1 O. d6 B8 u/ n- ]) }: M4 u4 PJapanese aircraft, F6 o* v. B) K: s7 }  S) G
      N1K1-J George x 12
/ g/ i- W0 P( a  Z/ y- w2 C      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 1
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7 G" i' Z. B: E3 N% L, W7 j/ J: G) c/ M! O! C0 l$ O: G
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Allied aircraft
/ ]. t' r; }" F" B1 B7 r* l  A      P-40E Warhawk x 5
( t0 h* F5 u3 R9 e, y# M      P-40E Warhawk x 116 p: P9 |2 v) ~
      P-40K Warhawk x 10% {6 q- L, L  b( _+ P. L& n+ P
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3 D  |' [- R$ n% \3 o5 P
Japanese aircraft losses3 D2 T! ?  v/ n) Z- {7 ~4 [
      N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed5 I, s4 L; S! a, c5 @5 m- U1 v
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed8 {, q9 @3 l7 m
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Allied aircraft losses
: m( A) ?# b0 _      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
4 p7 m  v  q" ~4 @' a* D2 x      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed3 K0 j# {' |. E% \* V5 P: C/ k
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)% Z+ m+ w, P$ ?2 b* f
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
8 o2 x% T. t) r% ]' `* f7 TEstimated time to target is 18 minutes1 r; ]# w2 S% E# Z8 g, m$ X+ r* j- C
8 w# _/ k: b+ ~# @' t8 }
Japanese aircraft+ |4 J$ C+ q& e
      N1K1-J George x 2
2 h7 p. D$ X( W: L; O+ {. n, }2 f5 q8 k% r0 ~* {. W
7 ~. U0 b! N. d& n* e/ m  i4 b1 P+ z

& B$ \0 G; j0 X  U2 cAllied aircraft
0 B5 T2 I' b0 f9 k6 T      P-66 Vanguard x 20
7 Q/ e4 N/ k1 v' N$ ^5 W5 D7 c) X; P. o: V1 k! J3 m8 A- U

$ [/ h/ A$ O# ^$ }+ j# ]# I1 UNo Japanese losses) L  {- L9 h. k# Y! O" K4 {( W2 \8 [; ]
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Allied aircraft losses  q( q% O2 t" N8 }! [3 T) ]
      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed' ^" T8 X% ~) F# r$ w6 t8 W8 a5 z* m
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; |, s+ J) q4 WMorning Air attack on 21st Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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3 f# B+ X) t2 p+ x$ G9 `Raid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
7 x- @  j0 v$ j; E3 d! y+ oEstimated time to target is 25 minutes* h5 B7 P, D  V" g) s* V# o0 q/ U$ O

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Allied aircraft. A, j: ?! H  Y& R* T$ |
      Beaufighter VIc x 8
: K  A! J6 Q2 `# X" }      Blenheim IV x 7
1 P/ x  _- h& R  e! R      Hurricane IId Trop x 10
4 e! E# t2 P) g      Lysander II x 13
  P  ~3 s( F/ w' B      Mohawk IV x 119 \) _9 [# W! a3 H( ]
      Vengeance I x 31/ P; \  B8 [  P0 t
      CW-22 Falcon x 15# K) ?6 e/ q; P+ s1 D
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 4
% H: e+ ^9 k' H4 b5 D      P-40E Warhawk x 36 \6 m9 {% V# R3 A8 b6 m6 S
      B-339-23 x 5* s. D, r+ N3 I
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1 S  O4 t0 S3 `2 ^* X7 cAllied aircraft losses) Y1 f1 _' n! s0 s
      Vengeance I: 1 damaged/ e$ X4 D9 w1 y8 e" o4 b3 U
* o: j4 x7 f( S4 X, _
Japanese ground losses:" m9 Z) @( B6 Z! ]  j# d! `
      231 casualties reported
1 z; k/ T7 K$ d2 }. d$ |: V/ |         Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled6 w" S3 F8 ^3 O, a/ \& S" h: l1 L
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 7 disabled0 |5 v8 i* \  k! l# x9 ~. l
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled0 R  b8 U6 o' b( J4 y' @
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Morning Air attack on 110th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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" \" M( ~+ g* F; D7 v8 k$ a/ O3 K7 VWeather in hex: Light cloud
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% U/ x! U" n& o# YRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.. W  r( c9 M1 x
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes) W0 ]/ G. h+ x$ u; d# [
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2 I# h( V  g& D8 v3 @: H. T& i/ DAllied aircraft( @  x' B% z( M- ?
      Blenheim IV x 27# g" F9 O8 I$ _6 u: D* d
      Blenheim VD x 10, j, p' C; Q/ ^; A: R2 R
      Hudson IIIa x 351 C: W1 e1 Y' E
      Hurricane IId Trop x 11
  o) H- ]5 F6 O* j& c      139WH-3 x 8
, u# v2 H0 }9 n+ @5 n, U% Z      DB-7B x 175 J9 v/ Q5 C* b: E  }8 D# {
      B-25C Mitchell x 77
, O6 ^* _, p: F      B-25D1 Mitchell x 15
; e% C  |+ N; @      P-39D Airacobra x 9
) ]7 Q: T2 P& G1 j% }+ Z# c5 @' `8 F. p6 P' O. w$ _6 s1 V
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Allied aircraft losses
2 A% s1 o9 l7 W7 Z      Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
' H$ w" ?; T" ]9 t: C& E      139WH-3: 1 damaged. K* T# U7 M+ Y; {, U) ^8 @
      DB-7B: 1 damaged& z# }  J, ?' }: }$ Q' R0 Z7 J; q, s
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Japanese ground losses:
! X, @% s/ ?- n' @, f$ ^7 V      744 casualties reported3 _2 Y3 ^2 k4 ~4 R& J. O% p2 P- L. ^
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 47 disabled% r6 i% @. \- Q" W
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 81 disabled
% a. r/ `4 O: ?0 c8 o         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 13 disabled; U- e# g1 ~- E+ }" F) _
      Guns lost 28 (1 destroyed, 27 disabled)0 n" i- v! A# O; T- F

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Morning Air attack on 18th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)9 k" ~: t1 U% ?$ t5 w5 @% E

7 g: U% H" `, t6 C0 H+ ^Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 57 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
, k/ ~$ {, o9 _3 C# l) u3 bEstimated time to target is 18 minutes
7 _+ _9 V7 p$ L- O% ~5 e( c8 a0 o+ i
7 `7 c/ \0 f& Q" A; l# V& I
, K& f7 [2 T- L6 j& OAllied aircraft& T0 x! W; y0 I6 H- t8 }% @
      Blenheim IV x 91 Q* Z  k% s: x3 ^1 N1 x
      Blenheim VD x 123 }7 n& l; l. R' r: W# r
      Mohawk IV x 12; A, X" z: k' P% a5 j; q
      L-212 x 8: t& u0 v- u: y8 {' o* t3 W6 b
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 17; T+ x) P. \- L* i: [$ b% d" G

, G6 ^+ a0 z& A; a
9 ?% n5 L+ j2 k/ X% sAllied aircraft losses3 [$ k9 s. }& `) b2 T) F4 o: ^
      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged
4 l& _* S: k7 _4 m7 L6 M      L-212: 1 damaged2 c- j$ c: ~# W! c
& T+ C4 t6 n! D
Japanese ground losses:
! L" D+ y1 i8 d' F% g' v      156 casualties reported2 }2 F& Z9 ]5 _2 K, S. ^
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled5 _7 f( J& v% O
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
2 S" N/ j' e* P2 K# t+ s( @/ F% m         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled9 I6 J4 f9 e# Q, z4 O
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3 ^3 T& {/ {; s2 R1 XMorning Air attack on 11th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)8 f( k0 k% z- R0 R5 T9 ^- x8 S% ~
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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% K  w# X, q" x5 {/ j0 HRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet." ^0 B% ^( i; ~3 V# a- J- C2 T
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes' y6 _$ T; l+ ^% C  j% y3 N  Y

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, }' \! N" ]; f9 T. OAllied aircraft
* F9 N4 G- I9 h! h. X1 T. y      Beaufighter VIc x 151 D, h, z" m/ m; L& ?. L; A
      Hurricane FR.IIb x 12
0 @4 Z" f% I2 x      Vengeance I x 32; z& v7 l  z7 t1 S) B1 G
      Kittyhawk I x 6# i' C0 S  Q5 x* k# P
      P-39D Airacobra x 128 W8 c) N5 V9 Q6 i# O& Q' Q' j# ~
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: s8 R: k: u8 G3 L3 v( Y& V
No Allied losses* o. O8 g0 c! u" G" c- I0 N/ d

$ v; l2 D- w- A) M  e& o; A& P) BJapanese ground losses:( U0 }. b' F; L1 ?: |
      133 casualties reported
- o; ^$ q) D* P! i0 K/ l$ z' s         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled6 |) A7 {. j2 S1 {7 K* ~; n
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 12 disabled" q+ s) r- x& f3 c/ b3 ?$ Z
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 06, 43& J3 g7 R( m% [) t6 B

  ~8 h8 Q! F4 g8 \1 R继前一天的千机大战之后，印度再次爆发千机会战7 k$ z5 L: v6 Z7 v. Z; y9 F

! n2 w2 ~" E/ B2 @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0 c) Q( |0 g: c: `$ g" _

* u; o; j5 t1 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6 {2 w' d1 B# }: h  ~. G8 c# D
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Morning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.
6 i$ K: @$ P$ H( wEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
4 y# _" j! P% Y+ ~0 F. ?; w' Q; x# y" {& l& D, H
Japanese aircraft
' f5 H5 P3 f' q9 t6 I! `. B      N1K1-J George x 23
8 v- w, x3 O- R6 I1 D; t2 j8 `: i% ?0 Z# C; y

5 U( d$ S7 V. O) C/ s  `! a0 D  j/ n6 j) C! Z/ G6 v4 }& K: b$ ^5 |
Allied aircraft
) C9 K$ H0 Y! B: N+ `      H81-A3 x 13, A0 g. H4 j, S! |
      P-40E Warhawk x 8
1 h! d$ F; y9 y; ?5 Q      P-43A-1 Lancer x 26
2 v+ p. s: m; e( J      P-66 Vanguard x 37/ D7 z+ M$ P1 K8 n5 k9 _
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 11
% p+ z  v3 z: e) {' q2 V* ]9 v      Hurricane IIb Trop x 343 y& N2 C( M7 l; n  Y
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 1250 k- h7 h4 l/ q9 j$ g8 e
      Spitfire VIII x 12
- Z6 X/ y$ W: c' B      Hurricane XIIb x 24( T8 x: g5 s+ N
      Kittyhawk I x 11# b# W$ j& y: n  y" T" @! R) |
      P-39D Airacobra x 17
' h6 M2 j3 h' T" k' |7 g' x1 f1 _      P-40E Warhawk x 29
( W, B+ N2 y9 G) l      P-40K Warhawk x 70) c) h4 Q+ v/ T) n

5 M+ P, \* G' e0 t9 `- |5 `! l  @( i+ |0 v- y/ t, P7 o! I9 `  g4 z
Japanese aircraft losses7 E! v% H3 H# w
      N1K1-J George: 7 destroyed: `$ b$ L0 u3 y5 s; [5 B1 G
& }3 e3 I% B/ r% e$ ~3 n
Allied aircraft losses
) F) L. K* b, D: T" ^: j( v1 h      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed+ m1 `: N6 J) T0 r$ o, y7 q
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
: f1 k# C2 O4 g/ `+ I) f6 P( R( D' A( m' t) X8 V% h4 G3 S
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Morning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi! K% F  D6 c! I/ u+ c) K1 g
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
) D5 D" k8 t3 t1 s
' z  @7 k) m- t# P0 V7 u. [Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 29,000 feet.
  b7 @% R( e! K3 M/ W+ w% ]9 Y5 S5 |Estimated time to target is 13 minutes& |. D6 z/ g; S6 L# `7 X

# R; x. ~0 l+ ^! D  b3 V3 O" jJapanese aircraft4 `) K% _  b. \
      N1K1-J George x 21
; D6 W9 E1 u! f
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# J9 h* M! e. N' ?+ W1 T" O( [- `( w, S+ `
Allied aircraft
$ [& V/ D0 Y" e5 j5 Y      H81-A3 x 9
  h- O- k7 j; p8 b8 m4 A' ^      P-40E Warhawk x 7
+ ?& I: T$ ~2 k/ r      P-43A-1 Lancer x 26
# j' M1 }) N0 i* w$ V. J. h      P-66 Vanguard x 29
0 R$ ]5 X1 d7 X, F- B9 \( M& r      Hurricane IIa Trop x 8
8 L8 a) S! q) G. k2 |      Hurricane IIb Trop x 28
" J6 j1 I, l4 _# v8 u      Hurricane IIc Trop x 110
- a8 v+ ^! G7 G* a) \+ m0 W& q" O      Spitfire VIII x 9
$ P& x; h4 R% f      Hurricane XIIb x 184 J3 n* \9 y7 c  p0 W9 T
      Kittyhawk I x 11
3 I; ^: O, e6 l* _& o5 d0 Z      P-39D Airacobra x 14
/ C- ?  u, O, G4 @  Z- z3 |      P-40E Warhawk x 25
/ C, e4 h5 c- X1 e4 O      P-40K Warhawk x 52
- [$ r0 G8 z" ?3 g9 L1 t' S3 j9 I4 h* b6 S6 g

! N5 s) G9 S$ T: m3 G0 B0 L, HJapanese aircraft losses4 ]# E. Q5 T, s6 l9 ~3 q
      N1K1-J George: 6 destroyed
+ z& j4 X& F: n2 ]9 u$ t' W" b9 G" j1 R5 l
Allied aircraft losses# F6 y0 M/ ^0 ~
      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed
, m, r+ }; U5 r6 [! V      Hurricane IIc Trop: 4 destroyed
& F: B, o' F0 R' x9 ]( g$ [! n      Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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; o# z4 f' M/ _% L0 i" BWeather in hex: Light cloud
9 V6 ^$ h% J$ W- q
( \+ W3 F' [& m. f# H$ u6 O) c2 sRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
' l: {. P9 a( }- hEstimated time to target is 4 minutes+ A5 o5 M# P2 [, s2 ~
+ I3 E) ?$ t+ G5 J, H6 F
Japanese aircraft
# i! V' V* ]6 r# C      N1K1-J George x 128 @% d- z& V( V5 m: v% M3 A
) g' {, @- }) C
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( S. h0 N$ F/ N3 k2 e% @Allied aircraft
6 r2 O) C' S+ }; l/ o      H81-A3 x 59 B7 n* z! L- U6 K) L& ^% h
      P-40E Warhawk x 7- r1 _1 T$ R, g/ {
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 23
( V/ x# ]3 F6 L      P-66 Vanguard x 22
% }3 ?6 Y6 H$ H. `# C      Hurricane IIa Trop x 8
2 H0 \1 u% X( S  b3 y      Hurricane IIb Trop x 22
; Y  R+ g  j0 A) q& O. l: f: h# P      Hurricane IIc Trop x 79! }6 H4 E, S5 U: L2 `) K$ Y
      Spitfire VIII x 6
0 u- I7 ^' q) s9 @5 ]. y  _( k      Hurricane XIIb x 9
& \! `6 Y/ I6 k- T, A7 k, }+ J2 [: N. N      Kittyhawk I x 6; o  T$ }5 B: |* Q5 [
      P-39D Airacobra x 14
1 c2 W! Z! D& o9 d% G6 x      P-40E Warhawk x 12
) `) F, h( {( W8 ?  w      P-40K Warhawk x 37
/ g2 R  s* K; L9 o. c$ F
! I# T: k* C! B' d: F
( a0 [1 X7 Q3 Z9 UJapanese aircraft losses, u# i2 g4 g& ^9 u% g9 k! _; ?. q; d3 h
      N1K1-J George: 5 destroyed
1 L3 B4 x. p& \- `1 H# F" L# N7 O* x8 d4 v2 x
Allied aircraft losses% Y1 I% e9 }' |
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed% \7 m' u0 {& c1 z" z, J
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
! U/ S& }" y6 W# p0 o
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% `: z! ]+ m$ X0 H8 n) G7 |! UMorning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi+ q: a- E) |5 A

% d/ `2 h8 q2 n7 NWeather in hex: Light cloud
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1 s1 P8 k7 ?9 m0 nRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.* c) D! v  ]% H+ ]& l1 J
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes8 v0 S5 O3 t6 B: a0 g' Y
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Japanese aircraft
3 a) z. U0 T, F2 r# x' p      N1K1-J George x 78
7 m" `% T. s7 e, K; _8 c/ J
6 W9 x* ~& r9 S1 r( i* @, q* A& U, }( ^3 }& h; m+ r& \5 b5 x
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Allied aircraft
  p" `( G) C% j' b' Y      H81-A3 x 32 M1 v* y" o/ s, w
      P-40E Warhawk x 4" O% F3 p! n+ h3 p% w
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 23
! X/ {% D* t! g4 S3 W) ^7 `      P-66 Vanguard x 19
) g/ L: J7 ?1 a; _4 s) U      Hurricane IIa Trop x 4
+ |6 j$ o4 V4 S0 O. n      Hurricane IIb Trop x 19# `5 S; G; z( o
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 70. K0 O2 [  B6 b
      Spitfire VIII x 3
# r; J5 M+ ?) Q  p8 Q      Hurricane XIIb x 4
+ I/ R1 ^: J; R6 S      Kittyhawk I x 6; g& W( c4 U# s& o. j
      P-39D Airacobra x 14' k5 |+ A4 k) b1 w( `( V: u8 c
      P-40E Warhawk x 7- W2 A9 X) T2 r- H# g+ R2 j/ s' E
      P-40K Warhawk x 29
* B( N. p" ]# T& w! X/ l: u+ ]8 U/ N' N/ h" `8 a( ^

4 d7 p: l" c: c# JJapanese aircraft losses3 i6 a/ `$ i' ^7 b2 G
      N1K1-J George: 12 destroyed  E6 y0 i8 Z8 B# p

6 r7 Z% @7 f5 T6 _3 eAllied aircraft losses
3 W5 H/ X+ Z* z  [( _# r' z/ P      P-43A-1 Lancer: 2 destroyed0 Y3 V  |. M* @6 k9 Q! d
      Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed
& w3 F, ]8 h5 ~      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
1 U2 S# F7 v. D$ t1 F- ?      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
/ z" b' g: f6 \4 c$ z3 c      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
( Y+ n! M  o; A- g      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed# Y4 x: @! @& m7 k8 O& u

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. S: b/ W5 p+ X  MMorning Air attack on 44th Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi# x' Y/ f0 I  a
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Weather in hex: Light cloud4 L0 T, G0 c- M( c7 G9 M

5 g+ V' b/ @; U& x0 y* KRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.. U; T) ?4 n  z- C* Y
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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! ~7 E; c8 Q- f) x% m' P: Y* LJapanese aircraft
" f5 |6 B7 C: }! z      N1K1-J George x 39
, A1 |  h% d3 N0 V      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 92
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Allied aircraft7 B/ s4 M3 D+ o0 Z0 O
      P-40E Warhawk x 4
7 }; ?0 A9 J, T" f      P-43A-1 Lancer x 18
! j4 a( H7 g/ f3 m$ Q      P-66 Vanguard x 10" z  U* G# l, e' h+ B" u+ G
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 3: u0 Y6 |6 f) Q
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 18( y$ z: [1 N1 I+ ~, e- [# a' g
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 63' b6 C% F' m+ a- |, B- \7 w4 T
      Spitfire VIII x 3
; V1 v: p  Z: x" {* d      Hurricane XIIb x 3
0 C  R/ d* ~0 P) \" D' O      Kittyhawk I x 6
- P3 w5 y* @# Z5 R5 W+ a      P-39D Airacobra x 12
# T6 ^) N  j: ]4 |' }# @. {- v      P-40E Warhawk x 4
' R$ I5 V0 S; i      P-40K Warhawk x 18! u0 o5 Q& |3 B8 J" U- @

4 d% _% I0 S9 B) K+ ]1 [' i' k2 O
/ x# F# q6 \# W# f0 G; xJapanese aircraft losses
0 c. V4 R% z1 t! H  ~" q$ u      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed8 x+ H% \& @" j5 r
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 7 destroyed, 3 damaged
4 P- E# v& s- C9 W" i3 ~4 f. V2 u4 d$ z7 \9 T
No Allied losses
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6 A$ X8 M. l6 e. N6 X, FAllied ground losses:1 P$ F7 G$ H0 k" n6 X
      61 casualties reported5 Z% L4 p# L4 m3 T6 O) v
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
1 D7 o7 M# x  i- U* f) j         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 60 disabled7 z9 [/ a4 g/ m6 @1 P& z; x
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
1 [7 \* ~. n( @) J. J      Vehicles lost 73 (5 destroyed, 68 disabled)# h- l! G! Y- `" Y' F+ O1 r( {, ?

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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 47 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.) S5 F7 P  b! @; h* G% N# L$ o( t2 K% M
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
7 }$ c. r# `( z& o; A( p- u
- N! s% \; E/ a0 {/ \$ KJapanese aircraft
/ y+ o/ I6 ^  \) V      N1K1-J George x 26* h3 k: K3 O* c7 e3 ]8 C2 {0 ~9 F$ l
: _& r5 l+ n  t, n4 A) V: S
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Allied aircraft  z; B- @# _6 S8 P% ~& z, r. v9 w  _
      H81-A3 x 8
& ]0 Y/ v$ G- t" g6 |( f) h      P-40E Warhawk x 5
% q' W; w% J* t; i6 s, H      P-43A-1 Lancer x 226 z4 N1 q5 z0 S. C4 m
      P-66 Vanguard x 30
6 B8 C; y, E! e: T, h& j      Hurricane IIa Trop x 10  w% d4 J/ B# j- b/ M4 G
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 33* x6 e8 }) Y9 g
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 111
1 q' k0 @) p7 L5 _+ @8 z      Spitfire VIII x 9. f$ ~* Q: v/ T& ?
      Hurricane XIIb x 23
# P% y) ~) i  P7 s2 ]6 z  ^      Kittyhawk I x 92 L4 s& Z: U( ?; R" u9 j
      P-39D Airacobra x 13
3 _$ t9 F. i1 e8 i& e      P-40E Warhawk x 25
% N2 p) i/ y) q6 s; X( \      P-40K Warhawk x 59
6 G/ c, o! l- A" {- c) q* @# \8 H, v# L, C8 v$ Y

1 [4 \: W' u$ }! A6 y1 X% SJapanese aircraft losses
; O2 R. `! T/ h' i) }; ?      N1K1-J George: 4 destroyed
" Q$ Z+ _- C  Y4 T: j- E
. C7 |0 ]* |/ b; x$ \5 aAllied aircraft losses
* U! o" \, n5 w! {& M      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed+ ~8 A* _: P; p
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
0 B4 i( o2 N( o      Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed
4 N1 |  q# ?4 {" N6 _* ]      P-39D Airacobra: 3 destroyed
/ K$ s8 P: j  {* h% ^      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed& [$ e& v9 D5 P9 E' O8 v+ S# o
7 [- T. Q5 n/ M- r: r' d

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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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2 b: h& ~1 ^' p" Q- j  B9 l" N* L" x" SWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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( s- q3 U- N( z2 I- P+ URaid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.
! \3 U2 y2 I5 V; s( oEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
4 E5 h7 v7 y2 [5 a8 y' X      J2M2 Jack x 9
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Allied aircraft
7 Z1 Q: w+ _# l: y% h2 p      H81-A3 x 48 G; S& j; R7 o" N4 D
      P-40E Warhawk x 5
0 s- m0 K7 G( e, A      P-43A-1 Lancer x 21
, y! I2 ?% _( [& |3 M  b; I. |2 S      P-66 Vanguard x 21! y( a# p$ D( e: K" c' O; y
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 7, L- h* p4 q3 K" C2 U4 {7 ?( ~
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 29
- w) Y* o4 |! S      Hurricane IIc Trop x 784 _; l# M) C5 H/ V. O8 z
      Spitfire VIII x 4
* S4 z+ A! Z' u      Hurricane XIIb x 19
8 q( w. e1 K& H9 E  l% F8 V1 F      Kittyhawk I x 7: e9 S* |& d$ Q% R
      P-39D Airacobra x 47 r! G% Q. c) `( D7 ^
      P-40E Warhawk x 25
% e* [% T- ~4 f% W      P-40K Warhawk x 50$ n# O/ u! k3 @! D1 W1 o) s) [
- f/ M/ n# B7 Q4 P
% O$ Y* e/ t. c4 w
Japanese aircraft losses/ t+ W, T: ~- k9 O- t( V
      J2M2 Jack: 2 destroyed* Z! w$ f3 X3 F3 O6 o
& ^8 q! D7 J7 x3 l0 R7 y
No Allied losses
! J* X+ w* {8 d" e
1 `7 a" [% h( C. ]
8 M2 e3 F# U" C* z/ C8 w# E' F& H4 q  G& }) U1 k8 ~* I
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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi; c0 W* w9 W3 h- C  W4 y* r
2 n! R- `: H$ t6 j' _
Weather in hex: Moderate rain1 u( U& h1 j/ g' g* `. t
3 T+ Z' d3 Y: U3 o
Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.5 x& O5 f& b8 O
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes) P$ r/ D" Q. U% r0 p  H
5 k. F5 C) [! S" u6 m
Japanese aircraft2 ~9 C9 M+ l& A* ^0 f
      N1K1-J George x 17+ Y9 K! s2 P" A

1 X5 e& U; w. d7 T4 L. s' @, [0 B7 Y( t! \: r6 z; s

2 \7 {4 W1 @! C4 R) P: dAllied aircraft
: V& G" B! o+ D4 n7 `      H81-A3 x 3. [+ P5 H' G  H- ^( a8 h0 @  d
      P-40E Warhawk x 3
0 ~  T4 l' {4 i5 i( x      P-43A-1 Lancer x 17
/ \5 |+ ?) N/ k- d      P-66 Vanguard x 17- a" h5 ^$ h) @) ?0 q/ `
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 3
; P( }6 c0 R) T! c+ j/ R" r2 R- |1 B      Hurricane IIb Trop x 25
( C. W+ D+ A* F7 p      Hurricane IIc Trop x 53, D5 e5 ~0 p9 g
      Spitfire VIII x 2
6 V) r1 Q6 T. Y; P5 m  S5 X) j( U% ]8 j      Hurricane XIIb x 190 n8 ]) M1 w" H; ~+ Z$ h
      Kittyhawk I x 7/ Q3 F) f; G$ b5 \# O
      P-39D Airacobra x 4
8 e4 N" W8 \( q8 d      P-40E Warhawk x 21
% f, U$ r3 j% _7 B7 ~  u* i      P-40K Warhawk x 38
0 k( a# @7 M7 g  s1 R/ q. k) n/ \! r( s8 r7 A% N
: q/ \. R8 X& O6 O0 C3 u' a
Japanese aircraft losses' t6 F# s! p: R7 g5 p
      N1K1-J George: 3 destroyed, ?6 }4 |0 J: C8 H9 t* d4 b4 O& U

, ^; S: T% A/ [  ]. ^3 c5 @+ N# FAllied aircraft losses
7 a  d; V4 [; z% D% q* |      H81-A3: 1 destroyed* _! Q! p9 u( Z# @' t1 B( J
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
. I+ v) l  B* z  Q      P-43A-1 Lancer: 1 destroyed
3 g; R) n' s; x' a      P-66 Vanguard: 2 destroyed
$ J6 ~: P$ w* s, h- k      Kittyhawk I: 2 destroyed
1 \5 r6 D6 B7 p# H+ O      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed4 y; Z- U) U" U$ O) @
8 I- t" e- _$ c6 w2 r+ r; A
" |" W7 P/ q# P/ X2 K! t+ N
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: H) i  s6 g: D2 Q3 A: wAfternoon Air attack on 255th Armoured Brigade, at 42,8 , near Karachi9 y8 ^5 g; c% |: L7 t, v/ m

1 i1 r+ a9 _' c% AWeather in hex: Moderate rain
0 o( f+ [8 j+ u4 i! x4 j1 b7 f. C! V/ {+ G3 v4 I$ Y9 S
Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.( A& U$ e$ d1 ^
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes2 Y$ y* e0 u! R! `
" C- F+ Z# x  f2 d8 z0 W" {
Japanese aircraft7 i1 ]5 Z0 L8 l1 e+ N
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 42- K, ?% S/ z, F( w5 }
/ w. V5 N3 Y7 m! F% A% D: u2 |! E

' I8 b8 @2 a: t% s) Q8 R8 L' S# Z4 F* u8 S$ c
Allied aircraft
  B. w1 K! j$ O1 I# |+ b      H81-A3 x 19 ]; v7 _" z7 M
      P-40E Warhawk x 17 y7 M% y% c8 D% }. j! z
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 123 d3 G% [% c* T. E# n, w+ c% t
      P-66 Vanguard x 11" a" u3 Z# A7 y0 d, t1 l; W
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 1
) n. T1 J: C% z7 w+ B1 @      Hurricane IIb Trop x 22! I5 y5 m3 V8 L& W* `2 g
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 33
. l- K4 ?) V5 C3 e0 `0 K. [      Spitfire VIII x 16 f. W9 i; [( G
      Hurricane XIIb x 19+ p+ h& [# t. [, x; b
      Kittyhawk I x 2
$ H9 C' k- n: ~- X5 E      P-39D Airacobra x 4' T# Q  g  g0 ?% @2 m
      P-40E Warhawk x 12
, D0 i! _2 g, n: v      P-40K Warhawk x 31
$ F8 q9 b) B; H  M& [, R9 t5 }; W! b" d# e

) F  K2 F2 l# W" {: uJapanese aircraft losses% p# ^/ d& H+ O4 s" u4 D
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 3 destroyed
' y1 K3 I( ]: J& e
% V6 u$ y: W4 }4 ?; C- K+ ?Allied aircraft losses
6 s1 A7 ?! Q) p, Y      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed7 a# J  W0 A3 q$ ]7 A
      Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed5 Y/ l. [# j; `8 I+ v8 |7 ?
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed" X  ?3 U# o6 V
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed+ c2 S! B; C- r& Y

; A! ~# \$ h' r, M3 M; X2 A+ b
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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi" Y% P' Y/ A% r, a

, [- G  |4 N. b7 ~. \2 TWeather in hex: Moderate rain
) h& w3 d/ y. {" X/ g. F3 V
& w4 r- A/ d% ~/ g7 E$ T1 GRaid spotted at 26 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.! ]; ]# w5 q: u! q8 ?" S9 X
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes) v5 X! o( o5 p6 ]
7 \3 p# l5 Z* G
Japanese aircraft# H9 s' Q* X% |5 T9 y! O+ {: ]
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 36; ^, I- ?1 Q4 V, p0 G

) u: m1 M9 l5 g2 W# f  l9 T
% z) `& O! ]0 i  Y, V- |5 S$ t# Y" p
Allied aircraft
% ^# W2 S: ]* ?" a1 B8 _. ?' x0 y  i/ b      H81-A3 x 1
$ J1 l$ e, F& @+ A$ s      P-40E Warhawk x 1  a; E( [3 L8 q& `2 ]
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 10$ l1 ]3 Y7 _+ I5 W# Y* {  O
      P-66 Vanguard x 4
) A" f. d4 o" `/ [      Hurricane IIb Trop x 17
, e- e3 k/ c* `      Hurricane IIc Trop x 19
3 \; |) N; I7 V* y      Spitfire VIII x 1
7 @% X; Y8 T9 z) |      Hurricane XIIb x 19& @9 O7 i1 t: V# i6 z& a+ A5 g6 C
      Kittyhawk I x 2
/ M& J: h$ y+ L, H) C. _      P-39D Airacobra x 4" W: h: C; r: x3 I8 M/ A9 e& D% p
      P-40E Warhawk x 9
" Q! }3 Y$ |: {9 }& j; g5 {      P-40K Warhawk x 17
% Y+ v/ {. r) N( g
$ J" p. @! E3 J$ ~2 Z+ w3 _; \8 A; R3 \+ t' t; |: a5 e
Japanese aircraft losses
" B" F2 |' R, C      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 6 destroyed
. u9 o* i; B4 O0 B5 x
# t% ~0 g; h/ h( [Allied aircraft losses: `; H6 a7 b1 y9 _! d. W
      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed
+ {5 u  l+ E( @4 [1 C      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
! ^$ d6 X8 W! l$ m' B! f. `3 J8 r0 U      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed/ b3 ]% |8 e/ p

2 j( a" ?  a9 C/ v3 ?5 q: [( e) ]6 ^  R( C' P; a4 u
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$ y0 b# u! f  f$ Z# ~Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
7 K6 J2 `) `% g
( u, K' f9 [- |* i; S" D, w4 KWeather in hex: Moderate rain3 @3 ?# \2 I5 g- O5 X( O

2 k) Q: C8 x" O- uRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.; G. B; C+ {# A' ?5 W5 u
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes5 q+ w2 }& n" c2 ~
" c% M! ?# t3 M" m- n
Japanese aircraft0 ]5 W" i9 ~( ~, G5 `1 R3 Q
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 36
# h( {  p! M1 Z+ }7 P0 i% s& j4 ?1 D, P5 W

* x- j$ d5 s$ N/ L% `
- V; ?- z- s) `1 L1 a) {Allied aircraft8 _. e" d- Z" [! q! E1 I: h
      H81-A3 x 1: E6 v2 T! Z% O% ~4 \
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 9
. {9 `6 J' d' c2 C1 D& W: |      P-66 Vanguard x 1% S6 u. F% `4 i2 s9 N- w" f
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 16' V; B$ W8 |; {% l8 _' |, }
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 9
- H( Z# K! }! G% w) c      Spitfire VIII x 10 s) t0 M) r% s0 x4 ]6 e) w1 K, g$ t
      Hurricane XIIb x 163 v; P8 P  O. t3 ~
      P-39D Airacobra x 4) W" U& o% `0 ?& q
      P-40E Warhawk x 72 p  Y8 [5 R0 `
      P-40K Warhawk x 5: H7 O, k* H2 {; X

! Z& t. @  X' P9 D8 Z1 X: c2 H/ r" }
Japanese aircraft losses
* }; S0 N/ S4 \      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
. t2 r- ^; `' N  B! W' g
; u& E+ ]1 ?& h% E; RAllied aircraft losses
. E+ g/ l/ G$ y4 {" b      P-43A-1 Lancer: 2 destroyed0 o" l  A4 V- L; U& q5 x
      Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed+ ]' r% c! ^1 l
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
$ H+ s. v3 c/ y( N4 h; {" {      Spitfire VIII: 1 destroyed
; w% S. q) S3 ]3 Z. q1 X      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed! B; e6 o& v  ?* L' K& f. R4 r
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed) A' M/ ]/ y. g" j% V
7 |0 f$ Z" p7 l# D4 B

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1 Q+ Y, Q* @6 l/ o/ u) k4 V; rAfternoon Air attack on 3rd Carabiniers Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
: P! e7 A& l; L; K/ O# b( J1 f
0 q2 y0 r0 m5 `" R9 e# hWeather in hex: Moderate rain+ Q) ]1 t* p+ N2 j

( p- d+ W0 a, g8 `+ MRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
$ _* c4 h6 [; V, G) K0 ]Estimated time to target is 6 minutes6 J/ T- ?6 W; G8 v5 j

$ k4 G' f) `5 N" E4 u6 \2 A3 F, QJapanese aircraft
' M% A+ H! \4 _0 e      G3M3 Nell x 72
4 ~* z8 Q. @# [+ B8 l) Q; H$ I      N1K1-J George x 43/ z  p0 _' x, h; N! i7 u9 ^

. `8 O4 p7 y9 s' \! k* Z; {
; A$ ^. ], h" [0 B; i0 w
1 b" i$ U# j/ n, oAllied aircraft" I2 r$ k' O$ N, }* t
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 12
6 R5 c. i! h( W      Hurricane XIIb x 71 E& E6 ~) r0 b5 L
      P-40K Warhawk x 3, F3 A# ~( `4 y: M

: {2 B2 K$ ^+ q: E
+ N5 p- L0 C+ c- k$ A' @# z' oJapanese aircraft losses, k" t# e" a3 K& f
      G3M3 Nell: 3 destroyed, 8 damaged
0 R8 o, t1 \. v# j      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed, s% H( G* H  w) g# j2 M
  Q" g5 N% o! A; l9 b
Allied aircraft losses
% e3 ]4 A/ J7 |1 k      Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed
4 B  K0 y8 `0 Z1 H: o      Hurricane XIIb: 1 destroyed
5 Q' D8 H; Z5 W& m% T& k4 @      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed9 P& K+ d) s) A. \1 |9 E2 [5 W
$ {6 f: U) P2 [, K6 g
0 Q& Q/ b6 F* T7 \0 N$ E. _3 l/ i
Allied ground losses:
1 R4 s0 S5 g5 H- z      10 casualties reported; h; ^* K0 E, L) P& ?# [
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# V0 _& r' H/ o/ U( p
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled
. M5 w8 ^) F' A6 [9 l. ]8 l         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: B) O0 R. n8 P1 F      Vehicles lost 17 (1 destroyed, 16 disabled)( l0 y: C9 {4 B7 i3 Q  P

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0 l- O5 W+ K' y8 z2 b' yAfternoon Air attack on 3rd Carabiniers Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
; {; I9 E- V4 @" A" p" u- s1 n8 T: ~, ^" ?. ^0 h7 l
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
3 P3 H8 p( z7 q+ b: Y3 _# \# F. M6 S+ ^4 z8 p
Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
% y- l# o0 j6 ]Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
7 b* ], s6 V4 H  k& M( U1 R, u1 W9 m, a
Japanese aircraft
0 O9 e3 O  B# x9 K3 i7 c. B; A7 H1 a      G3M3 Nell x 36
+ g% J) V) U$ n, K0 H/ q6 ]      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 70
  M! c9 |8 L& n7 o0 a3 g& v3 v- l      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 54& i) e1 ~; R9 ^; e7 m4 ?$ _
6 G# E# \: Z/ W; l0 z$ E8 F4 }

, S9 A. \( b; H7 _4 o5 C
, |9 C' H! O. mAllied aircraft
, i" x; z" I# u8 l: S: J1 X      Hurricane IIb Trop x 3; @) x; [& A1 c. J( K
      Hurricane XIIb x 3' A5 D! I, |& _; \- t: z0 V3 i

! V6 J& N, @) u7 S
+ d1 q' _) `' J! H/ y. zJapanese aircraft losses0 W; e4 u$ ~3 A8 M+ z# j
      G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged; d# j& ?1 ~! ^  f3 C# k  I( o/ @
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 4 damaged( h" i+ y/ o2 `0 u
" M  ~. Q9 d% O! v. I
No Allied losses
* Z6 F# f$ G# o- b# j  ~& {; d3 ]# o, V
4 q7 k) T" r# I4 q+ K0 ?3 r+ U
Allied ground losses:) c- `0 p5 g; Z+ ~0 G( Q4 K5 ]
      29 casualties reported
; q% m6 R' w+ o7 R4 v# P         Squads: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled
, {3 K& b, R; o% c- d         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 15 disabled, A' r) s& F5 w# ]8 X
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled( i4 `4 r; a6 y) Q  n) S
      Vehicles lost 19 (1 destroyed, 18 disabled)2 B) Z8 H! O9 a. S; K( \7 w/ }

5 W7 D  F: C& d; X/ V
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) l; ^6 ~  Z2 q: p. `Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi: s  N; p' [7 W* X- F1 v) W
/ o8 e; O' ~" ~7 o9 k5 J$ I6 X/ w
Weather in hex: Moderate rain; c! a( p" l4 ~7 p$ u
% P4 H! L& w; t1 y6 [
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.9 G% G. F( `- y3 C9 [; O8 T) n  M
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
7 l/ L2 i$ P3 O6 P4 T
9 m" Z/ |# r7 j* X2 Y! g- rJapanese aircraft
5 {4 T- Z; X, x1 K, {( Y      J2M2 Jack x 22% |" q* G# n/ a8 f7 x5 X6 n$ i; j* @
      N1K1-J George x 25
+ O; _. R* u6 d9 |! F& b" z; ~, _7 U$ k' n8 Z1 [

+ |# R; c, y5 S+ n% }4 Q1 D" z
4 U% F, ]) J6 u2 x2 r3 TAllied aircraft
+ t) u, E& L/ W      Hurricane IIb Trop x 1
& Z, c" I! W# A3 H" J9 X% R2 ^1 S      Hurricane XIIb x 25 E3 |' Y& h( R7 I9 [2 m
) [* o+ S, s) m/ S
! ], B& `- t! d( m
No Japanese losses
5 v2 y/ S) P( z" I9 U
. D+ k( g, z* d3 v2 D% ]Allied aircraft losses) `$ f. j6 P9 X
      Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed
4 v0 I7 R2 M9 ]5 F' k" P/ R/ x$ o; {& a1 F9 I2 V4 @

+ \4 ]' g  r, m/ S
7 g& ^9 Y0 G7 \- J2 \' T
8 z( _- Q' p9 `3 m--------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 D4 m7 f3 m( u, f
Morning Air attack on 4th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)0 [* ?6 N- E! R

, q- q; O7 s# W: C% u$ d2 a5 BWeather in hex: Clear sky
! W/ [0 J& _* [# [) z  E$ v7 e) g
1 a- m0 i' S% N. w: A. JRaid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
* i! c& h5 R3 eEstimated time to target is 25 minutes
! f. A1 k4 _; I* {
' N- G* W, p1 |9 ~
* {" N1 z# x$ S) r* M; MAllied aircraft- `6 [& c4 ~* C2 o# i- r! f) ?% G3 ?  t
      Blenheim IV x 7
# R) C+ T9 X  V' f) d      Hurricane FR.IIb x 125 O0 [# g7 S, P
      Lysander II x 13
; e8 L/ h, B1 X0 m  a$ g      Mohawk IV x 10
  _3 i3 ]8 @) Y7 c      Vengeance I x 63
! }4 L( \8 q$ H% g      CW-22 Falcon x 15& l5 J; A$ J6 h1 C" p' i
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 3
. D) V, Z5 `$ w5 d" B' U0 W+ k      L-212 x 6
- ^( h' h6 s5 g0 H* I      P-40E Warhawk x 39 V5 w2 y$ [1 [1 u1 r' x) l. T5 L
      B-339-23 x 50 o8 N1 Y' `  Y; T4 O* ~- p9 ~
      Kittyhawk I x 6
: A% U0 i5 v4 C; B+ `/ o" @# H" R
, r$ U, o0 ]- f# X9 x' l& b4 q
' [+ y; g8 ~" v: fAllied aircraft losses5 l8 ?. V$ }! i# |$ B
      Vengeance I: 2 damaged* \" @% C5 w3 g& E* m0 c) y
      L-212: 1 damaged
3 _" _% n  t: z" A( p+ E9 O5 c
5 z9 ?! ]: ^2 [Japanese ground losses:! Q; O/ q8 y* n7 o/ m
      351 casualties reported
5 ]! m9 V. @# x5 k$ z/ S+ l* i         Squads: 2 destroyed, 10 disabled% ~0 \& p0 T& _" \6 X
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 25 disabled) ~! ?8 e( Z; ]$ m# W% }5 {8 T
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled# G- ?. U: ~9 a3 I

4 }/ |) l2 y1 d; Q4 Z! m/ o7 s$ o0 o' _( R- D! A) V* [
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Morning Air attack on 27th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
% D5 O# e) @! N- b, X
4 P; L3 K* n6 ^* e8 N7 oWeather in hex: Clear sky
$ R9 ^( K( t) }; r4 P
5 `7 N( Y& j8 F+ r! C3 ^Raid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
* Z3 @: t; T2 j5 N6 r$ Y; h* TEstimated time to target is 29 minutes2 D7 k; M0 X& G# f' w/ C
' C$ E6 Q5 o4 k4 g, m* a! X! [
' b- v2 H% K$ e. U% k
Allied aircraft% k( g0 v$ m  [
      Blenheim IV x 219 C1 q' C7 i  |% N. [" B
      Blenheim VD x 22% _/ R, v4 q' j* \! O  M( @% M1 p7 N
      Hudson IIIa x 8' [; l5 k1 V/ H  K+ I4 q
      Hurricane IId Trop x 216 _7 T, n; k* L! @  _
      Liberator GR.III x 21 e0 z2 P2 O9 z& M) o- r# u4 n
      Mohawk IV x 12  P9 o0 }" P3 [' @
      139WH-3 x 8. ~& S) y; `1 W' ~
      L-212 x 24 T; ?  h8 ^* [" @+ y
      DB-7B x 9
+ s1 `# b- j; D( w4 T' h      B-25C Mitchell x 530 d' A* s. |( N. X7 e- ?* o
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 264 t& J, b# e( B$ M8 u+ Y1 `& y! u

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Allied aircraft losses
8 S2 ~- s; }% ?# u" M$ s      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged) R+ _  ~5 [3 X
      Blenheim VD: 1 damaged- v8 B# x% A# D5 b) s9 K, B
      139WH-3: 1 damaged& f, S  ^$ k, J8 d  n+ S
      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
! \0 c& j9 O9 I0 K
9 ?0 h$ P# F5 KJapanese ground losses:# ^8 b9 R9 e: i2 h. I& i
      602 casualties reported/ h5 {$ a  U+ P% U5 Q" H* m
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 50 disabled7 d4 w. k- _2 Q1 j7 ?8 A2 U
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 44 disabled( y( f" S4 W' Q" G2 L  H
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled' |4 j- A2 k: e# C( P  A
      Vehicles lost 14 (1 destroyed, 13 disabled)3 `) A- T5 Y) N9 p: r" h
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)8 P& }' m/ L! }2 ]4 d# B. h# l

: c! H' F1 Z5 A- d( @Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Estimated time to target is 26 minutes
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3 \3 s  B' m( ^5 ^Allied aircraft
2 k8 Q" I/ Z1 ?! i, X7 C      Beaufighter VIc x 23' b: }+ Y2 w/ I' X$ `" g
      Blenheim IV x 27; f/ H0 j! Q5 ]: U' E* ~% N! P5 P3 o
      Hudson IIIa x 15
, u5 j2 F" b/ b! R, d      B-25C Mitchell x 23* P! _( |! }: m6 D& g' @8 m% P
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 14: A6 w/ _! u9 K0 [

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/ E6 X7 G, V. nAllied aircraft losses
: O# e5 C: m! B8 j% V9 B& n      Blenheim IV: 1 damaged7 z# ^6 s7 C$ s  A" M4 b# e2 f+ R
* ~4 d; C) I- X4 @9 [5 Y
Japanese ground losses:& C. r( ~" [9 x: [
      296 casualties reported; Y2 e" P8 _0 ]# ]/ ]
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled
3 C# l+ M4 u! b" e9 W6 m         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
9 B) |  I' a- X7 B3 N1 |% Z* O         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
8 Y0 j7 @& r8 D) u9 C: X( m( A8 c# N- f$ E! [4 s$ w, N

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Ground combat at Hyderabad (Sindh) (42,10)
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8 K$ X- ]3 I) U6 P% N% v4 l) a/ p+ ^Japanese Bombardment attack
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/ z9 _5 n+ q$ @1 l( I" A% v4 hAttacking force 153337 troops, 2174 guns, 1246 vehicles, Assault Value = 7563
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& i  B3 h& g+ G' G$ r. ^7 B  VDefending force 92451 troops, 934 guns, 868 vehicles, Assault Value = 3128
9 m4 ?+ B7 n/ s0 p9 P4 X9 p" ^# s
* M) e: z6 t  |  V. k, PJapanese ground losses:# m. J/ A, }6 }# F
      3756 casualties reported
' l1 T& ^7 P4 v# a! |) }+ N; V8 e         Squads: 81 destroyed, 214 disabled' v% D4 s4 N" f) M; U+ x; i
         Non Combat: 10 destroyed, 21 disabled# J: B- C6 [& r. o7 H; k1 g4 `4 B* o/ a5 M
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 y* z. {, j  }5 }  }* V      Guns lost 56 (24 destroyed, 32 disabled)
3 u5 n( J" G. p  v- W2 F
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, {; W/ u; C% F" q  ~* V; s# OAllied ground losses:1 V  A) R! `: E
      75 casualties reported
; m, ~- C, o* v- X         Squads: 1 destroyed, 11 disabled7 M5 j4 C: d/ h, t
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ H: r6 k, _3 f% h
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 n' W# _) {6 L
      Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)$ l. f) I0 r5 O
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Assaulting units:( m8 O; M- j5 t1 j3 T- x( {
    3rd Tank Regiment
/ l; h* r8 [/ M    71st Engineer Regiment
  w, L' o2 @6 B1 O    Yokosuka 6th SNLF+ [9 O' C* p/ c$ s8 J
    26th Engineer Regiment
: |, h1 B8 `; d( P/ @" O9 O3 X/ z    8th Engineer Regiment% |  e  I! w4 |7 ^2 [% K
    41st Infantry Regiment. [, ^4 v# E* o0 C- w- m5 n
    2nd Formosa Inf. Regiment- C7 `' N: g( ~1 R5 M
    3rd Mobile Engineer Regiment1 l5 Z* E5 q; Z1 K* h! _
    1st Recon Regiment
, p& D& A4 N" p    16th Engineer Regiment& q+ e& ~. s8 g) B3 @5 \' @
    11th Infantry Regiment) W2 ], J$ M3 ?  g7 k2 w: ~
    55th Engineer Regiment
) l! }. U6 J- V8 H0 M" i    12th Tank Regiment
' u/ f) h$ |1 @    61st Infantry Group
& f+ }( `4 @: ?' F" x    14th Tank Regiment5 V  \6 P2 x" P
    Sasebo 8th SNLF
/ Q2 c* |2 N* _% a" o# S- T8 k    Maizuru 4th SNLF
/ I- H2 T; P$ z' _    146th Infantry Regiment
4 S' M* e# e# F% E6 g    5th Recon Regiment- I5 V/ k( S/ _9 G: ^& X
    47th Infantry Regiment
) @4 s6 V! {6 E, M, h( [3 p: U    56th Engineer Regiment; |/ T; O* z) Y2 t+ G* @! D5 p
    21st Ind.Mixed Brigade
& ^* r# c+ k6 v0 R    19th Ind.Mixed Brigade: Z: V: Z. J# v* j! ?7 o
    5th Amphibious Brigade
# I& c8 Z) u5 F& `! V9 x: a$ u# a    19th Tank Regiment2 v7 ?9 W1 ^, W) |8 h( _0 b0 w# r
    27th Electric Engineer Regiment
. J3 h9 P& z# Q0 u! W4 Y8 |    15th Tank Regiment
8 r0 x; D9 l0 W" R8 E5 d    17th Tank Regiment
+ ~; T- G. \+ X0 B# p8 Y* ]    115th Infantry Regiment
- K6 Z, x) b& @5 E0 v; z0 i    1st Engineer Regiment$ i5 v7 Z. _$ e# A* o8 ]" y
    13th Division& G* A" X1 I, ?  R$ l6 c& ]
    15th Garrison Unit
4 c  j* X7 q8 f; p- V" n8 E1 b6 I    2nd Mobile Engineer Regiment
5 E1 o# K+ t2 J$ q    65th Brigade' f7 h: I/ \  d9 [: A- u( v% f
    48th Recon Regiment4 A: N4 w4 B: V
    Guards Tank Division
$ e& j% E. c7 Z! y/ D4 K    Sasebo 6th SNLF1 @/ D# |1 F$ x6 @( R
    1st Tank Regiment
  l7 Q$ K- t" e( Q, W" U    20th Engineer Regiment
, i9 E+ k% ]8 @7 k+ v2 a) t; F9 j  g    23rd Tank Regiment
3 i. i9 ?5 C, Z5 G* e    40th Brigade
5 J0 [" Z8 N, D, t% k$ Z  c8 R    5th Engineer Regiment
2 K: L5 ~9 S- t7 J    2nd Tank Regiment% Y& C) m) }! f; [
    22nd Tank Regiment
" Q- E) p- w! w    5th Guards Engineer Regiment2 a0 K& r8 k& h8 n- Z. {3 r
    51st Recon Regiment
, I- E+ S0 W1 F7 f    20th Recon Regiment
8 x' T& i7 f. ]6 e, g4 Y$ m    4th Ind.Mixed Regiment; M& s5 V, c' G. N% A+ ~& @2 _' h/ @
    18th Tank Regiment! A  B& F1 [5 |' p
    I./143rd Infantry Battalion. y  ?. Z, Y  s5 {) E
    1st Engineer Co
1 Q1 m  p& x' U# R8 u1 w    13th Tank Regiment
0 v: U& `4 b1 F7 |8 K( Y, ~    6th Tank Regiment! i0 j* z1 W* F! ^
    64th Infantry Group 9 T$ r( b) t4 i! K7 `# b
    16th Recon Regiment
& u1 Y) P5 e" }* }! p    112th Infantry Regiment  x" A+ G" K  P2 }% t
    2nd Mobile Infantry Regiment
$ F1 @# b% p- o7 [  j  Q3 @2 ?    28th Engineer Regiment
- X9 `& ^0 j2 g! ~    1st Mobile Engineer Regiment
* U  p* X7 r: e5 ?2 A9 L0 \: F3 u    Yokosuka 1st SNLF- ~3 m% z8 q% e* f) w9 v0 ~; |
    7th Ind.Tank Brigade, {' U! a8 G/ L/ T+ e4 p+ v: M' g( w
    21st Infantry Regiment
0 ]. N$ I7 h: k" z9 t: f9 p    9th Infantry Regiment
) [' K) ]4 T# i$ u    26th Recon Regiment# I. k* q1 q! w; c) h- _! k
    3rd Recon Battalion
" U5 v# c: [/ U    5th Tank Regiment, b, O8 f# r  \9 P  e5 [
    2nd Recon Battalion
. k' \. n& Y+ h  h$ {    52nd Division6 B2 _9 ~6 L0 \8 R4 c
    1st Ind.Mixed Brigade
9 u9 X4 _7 {0 k% N! A    33rd Infantry Regiment* V3 ^8 N) c7 X# S6 `$ f
    56th Recon Regiment
, c0 Q- G  ]/ y6 `+ T    49th Infantry Regiment
/ [0 ]5 \& c4 u  `% ?9 ]    7th Ind.Mixed Brigade: s* q6 K. a5 d5 }
    15th Guards Regiment; {* f) S2 h$ Y( |- K+ V# l  |
    27th Fld AA Machinecannon Company
. p/ m/ c  Y4 }8 Q9 A& Y8 D    16th Field AA Machinecannon Company
6 i* H" a4 X1 h9 B9 I0 l    54th Field AA Battalion1 d8 m5 O+ q$ Y# k
    1st Mortar Regiment
0 I, O$ R# h. B# P/ P    3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion2 J6 q3 d, B4 S6 X$ m
    41st Ind.AA Gun Co % K9 }+ ^& V$ w5 j# A# l
    49th Field AA Battalion
" E6 Y& h# {2 v5 `( g2 f- }, U    22nd Field AA Machinecannon Company
8 E6 B" y3 m0 {    26th Fld AA Machinecannon Company
- Y1 n. b+ ?7 `9 f    8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
/ b) W8 A" M! E! D    2nd Field Artillery Regiment! J- v" Y# C- Z2 h4 q: I0 A
    2nd Army$ S8 S, D- M  c
    2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
2 O% S9 g3 a. R# \; y: H7 g    15th Army# a# `! g- c( W! V+ [4 L
    2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion" a/ k7 V' R5 Z- T; n' u0 Q- _
    57th Field AA Battalion0 O! p6 v9 \# ^* c/ w0 {7 y
    3rd Mortar Battalion8 F1 x3 h( K' m" D5 m/ Y3 [
    21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion5 ~0 _# D& ?' V
    52nd Field AA Battalion
2 L. O. p2 X% K4 w    15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
$ Q' K) y4 Y! w6 [. q3 `2 c" [    3rd Mobile Field Artillery Regiment
+ j( K8 h) ~9 t" i5 I8 @0 P    1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment4 n7 p% P, M4 H
    48th Field Artillery Regiment
9 Q0 M; I$ a) X- B  f    53rd Field AA Battalion# C$ J; R8 X3 K- p6 t# d
    23rd Field AA Machinecannon Company
- r8 @0 S1 z( k8 y    14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion, c  ^3 h0 e2 |- H- x
    45th Field AA Battalion
! p& \9 V5 ?2 W2 a- x$ G# _    29th Field AA Machinecannon Company
5 F" d# a4 B( ~. g( o  K    2nd Area Army
# t: u$ z# I6 m8 U, _    25th Army
2 F% \, C" B& G& G6 |8 k# p9 V    1st Art.Mortar Regiment
, ]& v9 e! G! W  K3 H5 H) K    17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
& e- s# y$ t6 \0 W7 f    18th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
# b9 a6 _  E7 u% Q/ B1 h* ]    20th Fld AA Machinecannon Company
& T2 s6 D. g% ]% R    32nd Field AA Battalion4 N& c6 {$ g9 \$ d! i" G% C* J- P, u
    14th Army; L# N% ]" D& Y! A, D
    29th Fld AA Gun Co 6 Z" B4 ~" W7 d7 Y  k6 W2 R5 Q
    8th Area Army3 N! {' c; a! s5 {' k6 U
    18th Fld AA Machinecannon Company7 }$ i% u5 j  l" u1 O, {2 ?1 _
    28th Field AA Machinecannon Company
, F& I. |+ ~- Y7 e; R2 k2 A6 _. K    25th Field AA Machinecannon Company% A9 Y. o/ Z7 @4 \' _: D3 l
    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment5 a- p5 k/ y6 Z
    1st RF Gun Battalion& Z' N3 D3 _5 q2 `. s, O5 ~
    10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment
  t6 ~! w  n" R  H" x6 d* \/ Q    Burma Area Army
- U! G# ^" F+ |' `    9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion- d. F: u  n, I2 ]/ t8 d& `
    24th Fld AA Machinecannon Company
6 T& z* c8 d) x5 {; X" |    45th Ind.AA Gun Co
0 K3 I' O0 R( j* e/ g    2nd Mobile Field Artillery Regiment
! f# B8 l7 J& c    5th Field Artillery Regiment- R% h2 K; e4 Y7 t; W* r) X
    36th Field AA Battalion& @; ~3 f& i& j* h8 h6 v* r3 r
    30th Field AA Machinecannon Company
2 O5 z+ S7 X3 ?8 \    17th Army; O! F9 F6 ?6 u
    41st Air Defense AA Battalion
1 o0 x% V6 w$ k; x4 v    50th Field AA Battalion& T8 }3 O* z- ^
    5th Mortar Battalion8 x2 I. Q- m1 p' B
    19th Field AA Machinecannon Company7 e  i( P" I( S9 A' f
    56th Field Artillery Regiment# m" a1 w* @: g& i
    27th Fld AA Gun Co ; G' O; M! O: b
    2nd Mortar Battalion$ f1 s" Q1 A0 ~( P' q3 W
    55th Mountain Gun Regiment
+ O. g) E" [. O, S! @    Southern Army
7 @& J+ ^+ |% t! e1 Y" r    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
" Q% }+ E5 ~$ c" `. p! q  ]8 l    28th Fld AA Gun Co " D( k7 r4 T. R* y+ u2 `
    1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment# W8 x! \, T( W9 G; ]2 ?, M$ \( N. j7 z
    21st Army1 W) ?/ Z7 d# c( e9 ?

& n4 t: t! u! [. GDefending units:
$ D7 M9 H" K% `2 s: z5 k# z8 ^# C    36th Chinese Division
1 X2 C$ Y8 r* g/ u" d, B5 u    6th Chinese Corps6 a  I' l0 Z$ G! M6 t
    2nd Reserve Division9 ^/ K8 N6 f, L! F9 Y
    46th Indian Brigade
; [& O0 s  y8 p    96th Chinese Division
5 ?$ Q0 X$ c: L4 P    200th Chinese Division8 q1 Q  f# V1 U, K" e# O* ?
    20th Indian Division  D1 [; U& G* p% b: @% s+ {
    Punjab Division
2 I$ K  W' p+ A) Y) S    268th Motorised Brigade
* I" [/ U, N4 U' _2 _    1st Manchester Battalion5 f2 }  ^4 e6 Z* R  U! k! x
    3rd Cavalry Regiment
3 _- |) Z/ v" ?    2nd Hyder Lancers Regiment, b0 i6 p" c, Q: Z7 E: g# k# i9 c& Q
    7th New Chinese Corps& Z6 W4 y, a! Q3 K# B9 C
    Waziristan Division
3 P) s7 V$ F6 F7 B% b3 j    1st Bombay Construction Battalion2 `: @6 X% u% U9 E' A
    28th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment0 {, M8 G; P; \" ]
    21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
9 r2 j( u+ z% \5 ^    1st RM Heavy AA Regiment
7 M/ m4 l" m1 t, w0 D( v0 ]    110th RAF Base Force
. l0 \, a( T! }4 f  R" W    25th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment: t9 f: n" F  j$ X
    95th Heavy AA Regiment
0 c: D# i7 |) d8 y: I5 o    77th Heavy AA Regiment1 x6 M) k& Z5 u4 T- J( O
    2nd Ceylon H AA Regiment2 y3 H) I& |. b  e& R$ P
    1st Madras Construction Battalion
, y# a. K; }& U3 \" G    23rd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment" P6 k+ p9 w; V" E) n$ T( M
    214th Coast AA Regiment/ ^: e$ O: ~6 x, P4 D
    1st South India Base Force
( H+ B  e! q) n4 D8 m4 U    1st West Coast Base Force+ l( q, f- M. D% r. s" [
    8th Medium Regiment
3 W+ f( j' G2 ^; a+ S    8th Belfast Heavy AA Regiment
$ z5 c! c! \1 N  z    24th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment2 Z& q8 B3 p% N* n1 ?+ U3 L$ ~
    20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment* x3 ]# A. c/ s. \
    85th British AT Gun Regiment. `# Y- T1 ]* f0 `6 j2 W
    2nd Hyderabad Base Force
) _  ]( J4 m+ `+ J: w    112th RAF Base Force" \: @- G9 A) r# F1 E1 d% Q& \
    2nd Central India Base Force1 I2 F; f2 P7 Y- @2 m
    109th RAF  Base Force
. O  u+ d" U; o( ]9 a    2/13th Field Regiment
6 o- E/ e$ J3 K    AHQ India + Q* J0 ]! ~9 R! P
    Ceylon Base Force
0 u. v: A0 Y, j4 z    RAF 223 Group Base Force6 Q0 r* I/ ], C+ z9 }( J( G. c" s
    6th Medium Regiment! z1 ^; Q/ z! o8 L- B. ]+ z' L6 |& P
    1st Central India Base Force
' E. |4 a  H4 Z0 k: I/ `    111th RAF Base Force

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Day Time Surface Combat, near Socotra at 26,5, Range 13,000 Yards
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$ @0 g; V$ n/ [: Q* ZJapanese Ships* D8 e9 _) a/ Q
      DD Hatsuzuki, Shell hits 51, and is sunk
2 ^9 X6 K; ^1 s" b  w% k3 Q& q, h      DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
% N; \1 e% C" R* [1 Y6 g+ g0 z6 g      E Kasasagi, Shell hits 1
& r1 |$ i/ ]/ |9 ~2 p  i      E Hiyodori+ P1 z- {* ?  \6 |
      E Hayabusa, Shell hits 14, and is sunk, N( @8 A. o$ A, S. G: j
      E Kari, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
% W! h) ~3 S% m7 i0 {; C+ l      E Kiji, Shell hits 4,  on fire
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Allied Ships: f$ O; e3 o2 m. u8 Z( z: `% p
      CL Capetown, Shell hits 1
' H  i0 }  W! C& E" a5 H      DD Van Galen2 Z3 D: b; g- _3 T. z
      DD Tjerk Hiddes
) W" w3 \* n& A* T+ q- a      DD Jupiter, Shell hits 2,  on fire
2 x6 N  U$ l, c* b! }2 Q) M+ t, {      DD Napier
7 D$ \, |! G+ t      DD Nepal
/ ]+ D0 e* s' t& c) S- d( v% c2 |. L      DD Nestor, Shell hits 16 ]2 n3 G! V* p) }5 [$ q- N
      DD Nizam, Shell hits 19 `3 J: B' z5 Q# z" B6 m% F) d
      DD Norman
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0 f, W3 r8 \7 @& l$ E$ c/ jMorning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid detected at 153 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
* n& ~; d/ N" a7 tEstimated time to target is 57 minutes
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) y9 h( X& F0 \( z# f# K5 g3 k; ZJapanese aircraft
& }6 I! t' ^9 b; m6 B2 C      G3M3 Nell x 98! l5 c. A+ b3 r% W/ d7 U8 |: f" S
      N1K1-J George x 318 [" ]4 [. N) |5 h" y* }7 g/ G

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0 u9 ]! q# t8 B; U* R; d5 F      no flights
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Japanese aircraft losses' l* o8 L6 a: A
      G3M3 Nell: 5 damaged) d( }# h& v2 F; q
      G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak) u# r7 ~6 d" Y0 Y8 t7 b

0 x- a, L3 n! L7 ?# LAllied aircraft losses
3 z: H0 I; B9 o; i# L/ k2 m      Albacore I: 3 damaged
8 X1 ^4 ]0 C9 N" q: u' b/ q      Albacore I: 1 destroyed on ground9 a$ k# ]$ ^& R
      C-47 Skytrain: 6 damaged
( v6 a" ~' x) A* D- i5 H      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground* P; D$ A" }/ ?6 c9 A6 k
      Swordfish I: 1 damaged
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Airbase hits 9
" @2 Y2 a; }, U& x* ?Runway hits 33

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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
" Z" R  H+ L$ X4 H  _7 p9 M日军轰炸机偷袭卡拉奇，在机场上炸毁了几十架盟军飞机" x4 @) L# E6 L0 {; l* R( \  F
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4 n, @' S, _, d3 }Day Time Surface Combat, near Socotra at 26,5, Range 13,000 Yards
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  H8 Y( R+ u8 G7 f      DD Hatsuzuki, Shell hits 51, and is sunk( ]: T7 F1 J- c/ T2 z, D5 s! T9 ~
      DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 3, and is sunk3 Y( i# e, S, {8 _/ ]
      E Kasasagi, Shell hits 1! z* {2 z1 ?# L8 D; P' O
      E Hiyodori
* u  b* i- }/ {8 d" _6 ^      E Hayabusa, Shell hits 14, and is sunk
$ S+ \% Y. h) A% X' w3 X      E Kari, Shell hits 9, and is sunk$ L6 ]1 |' h- e) I2 j
      E Kiji, Shell hits 4,  on fire6 h! O/ p6 M2 @# g% b$ o

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      CL Capetown, Shell hits 1) V( r$ Q' s( [4 \3 n6 q" U
      DD Van Galen
) V- I/ M& ]* k6 k* B  l      DD Tjerk Hiddes
; a& C, u6 L, Z$ Y" R5 T      DD Jupiter, Shell hits 2,  on fire
. K9 }' Z7 A: U; R, d      DD Napier2 Q: H; x8 r7 z  t$ w& {9 p1 ^
      DD Nepal
$ G: M! T# J1 p      DD Nestor, Shell hits 1$ F. h/ f  I$ p3 m
      DD Nizam, Shell hits 1* }3 }# E2 e% P; o/ H) `
      DD Norman
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Morning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8
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Raid detected at 153 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.6 F) F2 H  y% H. i3 g
Estimated time to target is 57 minutes; ]9 s+ b2 B9 J3 n) C- W5 B

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5 X4 A4 i3 K; `. x! w      G3M3 Nell x 98+ g# Y7 p' p/ Y. n
      N1K1-J George x 31) F/ b% g8 H0 _. }& b

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0 p: p, G6 f" ]1 `4 {! aJapanese aircraft losses8 c& \; [% o; ?4 ?( L: Z# T
      G3M3 Nell: 5 damaged
  W* P! V; d$ D      G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak' N# u% b& h$ [, @5 H* f! [, F

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      Albacore I: 3 damaged
4 W2 a: r+ W8 |0 L* O      Albacore I: 1 destroyed on ground
+ t" A: ^3 v5 W+ e# {3 N      C-47 Skytrain: 6 damaged
+ D0 Q) n( E  J; @" x      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground# Q9 a4 B6 N2 n1 b, `% l9 ?! E/ }
      Swordfish I: 1 damaged
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Airbase hits 9
; z2 m/ w6 ]3 e4 T& @1 [/ b- XRunway hits 33+ h2 S, D( a0 Q$ Z( ]1 W  Q

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- V4 v+ e8 x) v) s( RMorning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8
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7 l2 R6 ]$ Q; E9 n' fRaid detected at 158 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.- A) M$ M& n5 x  V. T4 ~" o! a* f  \! F
Estimated time to target is 50 minutes
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Japanese aircraft) {) G" X8 w/ w# x0 N# V( m1 ^* J1 ~
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 9
! V% T; S# ?3 z      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 88' H" |4 U4 v* E3 u; H+ D

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Japanese aircraft losses. C' s( C4 ~& P1 Y+ l5 P- A5 T
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged& v/ P0 r. A, M1 p7 |1 Z+ @
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 damaged2 F8 s' D& C0 j. K( c5 _
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses
8 @2 O" i* @" i& A: o      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
( ~" H+ {! e. r      Catalina I: 1 damaged9 H; R% b- u. M! q9 U
      Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground, g4 \) X" k  o
      Albacore I: 1 damaged
" E2 P6 Z( q* [( ]: L2 k% Z      Albacore I: 1 destroyed on ground
7 Y" X% r+ d! F      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground  k. P. z& a( ?# B/ V9 d3 D$ ~

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Airbase hits 63 a( p, n* ~, L; P# w. D
Runway hits 5
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Morning Air attack on 104th Division, at 42,9 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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0 o3 K1 R$ G( O* iRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.1 A/ G/ |/ x; |' O
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes
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3 [$ ^) H" K, r* N) t+ wAllied aircraft. ^2 \3 b( W# r) x- V
      Beaufighter VIc x 8, _# S8 p6 h& ?; i! {- S* ^
      Blenheim IV x 42: w7 W1 w! b( D- E
      Blenheim VD x 103 B; b, v$ H5 h
      Hurricane IId Trop x 182 v0 \, k0 o( Y
      Liberator GR.III x 2
; g1 n2 I( D' m4 G: l7 r8 \$ \/ Q      Lysander II x 136 b$ E! a. K, D& s7 {
      Mohawk IV x 24  i- T& a3 H9 N9 G
      139WH-3 x 7
2 X5 c" {8 |' }! G+ `* U; E      CW-22 Falcon x 15
/ ^* W+ i% O  y; _3 Y% V' o      Hurricane IIb Trop x 3
% g$ n3 X: j+ t( M      L-212 x 8" ?& {& y6 X, T7 }; b
      P-40E Warhawk x 3
- N! a/ _# m7 a      DB-7B x 17/ H1 d7 h, _7 p: c2 [- \
      B-339-23 x 5
5 T; z& ~3 I/ Z% F6 e1 b& y      B-25C Mitchell x 48: S7 N# P8 N% @' a0 B7 J, H! N! w
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 394 }9 M2 L' D/ |% \3 A( ~
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Allied aircraft losses7 D: w9 y- e5 m- S, A# `
      Blenheim IV: 4 damaged
( Y# V& m( o) W- f* X      Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak
7 N: V5 f$ Z) f9 L      Blenheim VD: 1 damaged5 k' O7 W: b$ B1 T
      139WH-3: 2 damaged: D/ J! a/ S0 \4 z$ K* [- D1 m$ n
      L-212: 1 damaged6 e! e: e5 K4 r: e
      DB-7B: 3 damaged8 Y' Z4 T- z; ~$ ^: p: p
      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
$ S: {3 K+ C% V# |; ?6 X2 \      B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 damaged9 Q$ O( w' z6 j  k2 I3 ?

' ?' K. u2 j% V& I( T6 ]! `Japanese ground losses:
5 f, i) w, D0 |8 m3 u      1208 casualties reported
$ B! V$ |" |4 _, ~( O         Squads: 2 destroyed, 55 disabled; F. |# m9 n5 I: l: a0 U! f) V
         Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 48 disabled
' w6 y( J: s0 @. p         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled0 T/ ]; J% X6 d0 m) |( f1 y
      Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on 11th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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. s  M/ r$ \/ HRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
6 N6 ~( [6 }, o/ f% q6 w5 X1 AEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Allied aircraft5 U0 h+ t4 O. M' t. U) u
      Beaufighter VIc x 15& m' `0 ~7 P. N1 [4 y( G1 S
      Vengeance I x 465 G7 A0 V3 O+ M5 O6 X

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No Allied losses1 Z+ e) G+ R/ d% Y# p

& q) k8 \" d0 Y3 s+ x" QJapanese ground losses:8 {; Y- [5 s8 d8 J: X6 Q
      239 casualties reported! [) R0 N3 n3 M% ]0 B, H9 S6 b
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
: V* S& k8 u' ~+ d) I         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 18 disabled  H8 n/ L" J# N: @2 a
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled  R3 }5 N2 m8 u' [% W7 E; b' b6 y
      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on 116th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)% g2 P8 t1 {0 Z# G. }: p
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Raid detected at 29 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
0 w1 u0 }/ N  NEstimated time to target is 11 minutes1 W7 L5 {! X! h8 [  Y
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      Vengeance I x 16- j5 k5 v3 v# X. p8 _/ \5 p
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         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled) w6 z* p8 W' }' E) l
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
) {% E! A. ~1 O. y" Y3 m; l2 F         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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2 [6 Q6 v% }8 s8 E! g) L  DMorning Air attack on 104th Division, at 42,9 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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4 d( n$ g, e& ^/ m) MRaid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.$ E) t. r- V3 L9 l
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes$ i  @6 J5 I: B7 A8 J+ T& A

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; K6 _9 d; r9 P5 U! z9 s# k" xAllied aircraft
8 {# K/ Y4 n. p      Hudson IIIa x 27
7 x: M+ Y. i0 Y% `      B-25C Mitchell x 189 N  S8 \3 @9 h5 _
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7 h0 N7 x& g' KAllied aircraft losses- C' O5 F& d% B6 O
      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:2 \/ |; m4 r# b4 O
      166 casualties reported& h8 o! ]  ]" O4 i% s' |
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled( N4 F1 E+ |5 Z9 z5 U  @+ J* \4 R
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled8 w: c! ?+ U' x8 O5 q8 M
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Afternoon Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 154 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.% q) R  @  `: W
Estimated time to target is 48 minutes
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2 q( ^' H! k4 ~* z! v0 m( ^* ZJapanese aircraft
0 O( s2 ?8 x' R3 W5 i      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 58
) p0 C. N4 k: g" ?      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 64
3 U; m& S6 s9 Z; z" l) ]1 Q      Ki-49-Ia Helen x 27
; @3 q6 q8 _( l      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 52
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      no flights
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# i7 F% G: o- X6 \* _! m& {+ kJapanese aircraft losses- F- b% v, L, b; \! {
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged- l) \' ^+ v0 Y1 l9 @2 e
      Ki-49-Ia Helen: 1 damaged
# t) e& U/ j5 o      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 damaged1 K8 l9 X; r$ u: w) s# O
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak
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. V6 L% o! q6 m; C3 L& MAllied aircraft losses
/ s0 y/ n' H' {) O0 r: w/ o/ [/ m% y      Blenheim IV: 3 damaged
4 e/ m5 |5 Z. ]1 X) S      Blenheim IV: 3 destroyed on ground" h3 a/ s4 ]. |* C$ S, x
      B-25C Mitchell: 8 damaged0 _" x6 s& {/ q" W6 v4 E. H" S5 P
      B-25C Mitchell: 3 destroyed on ground
' y: k9 C- h0 @- R1 W      B-25D1 Mitchell: 10 damaged$ W. s& {+ p, l1 v5 y9 S$ A( _2 e
      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground! V! h7 P) S6 ^* v( J; i
      Vengeance I: 13 damaged- [0 @. B* i/ t- s
      Vengeance I: 2 destroyed on ground) _3 j1 [% \5 ]' B4 h$ \9 l/ P
      Hurricane IId Trop: 7 damaged& d* ]6 b7 F  J
      Hurricane IId Trop: 2 destroyed on ground
3 B  [0 d4 O1 T# m9 V      139WH-3: 1 damaged2 D4 Z3 l3 g5 f0 r/ F0 V
      139WH-3: 1 destroyed on ground5 N% m3 P/ w3 s( X+ p
      C-47 Skytrain: 2 damaged
0 |8 R% |8 Y- ]      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground9 x: v0 V. {% y& w6 \9 b$ ?7 Y2 ~
      Beaufighter VIc: 1 destroyed on ground
: Q( o. s$ R6 h      Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed on ground4 e) @' l$ l4 ]2 B0 C9 O! o! a
      Hudson IIIa: 2 damaged
3 B8 y0 l% H, _( ~- k- J0 V      Hudson IIIa: 1 destroyed on ground6 g- f5 M. s. V
      DB-7B: 1 destroyed on ground. U7 p' x) G( k1 }
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Airbase hits 15
8 ^5 i% G0 ~2 l$ o9 qAirbase supply hits 1+ c: c6 F9 m6 f' U0 `) c
Runway hits 14

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Sub attack near Roi-Namur  at 131,113
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Japanese Ships
; G9 @% t) j: |. T4 T5 ^      CM Yurijima, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage/ K" T/ Q6 O( Z5 |9 ]- j) i& s7 p2 G8 I
      PB Kohuku Maru
3 a% ?6 f& o* S! D( z% [      PB Keijo Maru
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( x2 n" S$ I& g8 |4 j      SS Pompon
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Submarine attack near Socotra  at 13,5  p  `- @% }% E, x, L3 Q
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Japanese Ships) x8 F) |7 @# T/ n" S
      SS I-168
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Allied Ships( X. R9 K$ C' a3 a7 x- f3 {
      xAK Examiner, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires
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Morning Air attack on 255th Armoured Brigade, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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  j& j/ H1 i- S$ ^: pRaid detected at 66 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
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' c! U+ m; [3 R2 a2 i4 t; B2 o6 zJapanese aircraft
% T* i2 P# @: N# w: @7 t% y      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 36" e; w) E" ^3 \( F
      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 129! M9 P6 p0 E1 W+ h  [& J

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Japanese aircraft losses
1 S  t5 S3 w7 e. n0 W: z! f8 r$ K3 {      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 11 damaged
0 D, @# Y, S7 i# ?      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak
+ U/ G7 I0 P1 t. ]" L      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 68 damaged3 ]8 a3 N+ }7 ]& Q
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 destroyed by flak( M, B' I% v% K  t: z1 \1 h! ?

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. F! p8 E+ H$ O* F3 {; y% R' nAllied ground losses:$ y) ?" n2 e* }' k5 B
      49 casualties reported
0 E' o& w. n; R4 [  u         Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled- u& h8 m+ @* }" b4 n* x1 B
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 56 disabled4 q7 c, b! E& t9 {7 s
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on 254th Armoured Brigade, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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7 ~. g" j$ t2 ?1 h3 {$ RRaid detected at 44 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.) h& N; q1 J: t# _9 a, X
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes8 U" \5 }; b" q+ t# ]: c/ N. r2 V
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Japanese aircraft: a5 F/ E- C$ a2 R6 S( E/ P- t! E
      J2M2 Jack x 276 ^( n  Z0 L9 U: E- \: Z$ x
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 314 n' }5 e. W  ~5 a) q
      Ki-49-Ia Helen x 33
/ @0 d" A+ t: O7 Z      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 275 S: c" T9 j7 F

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Japanese aircraft losses3 e* ~+ S3 c/ ^% a7 ]
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 15 damaged
7 l3 s( q/ ^: K; ?" V      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak
# j, o9 n4 y& \. i  K* |. `1 Q# H3 L0 g      Ki-49-Ia Helen: 5 damaged
2 [$ L* k6 X4 S6 z" ^7 T3 F5 c8 Z      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 3 damaged
. I% c) E$ x5 O, H( b      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 destroyed by flak( c7 r( ?1 m" a4 G$ C  p( z
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Allied ground losses:" E. B- G4 F4 R7 I+ e4 W/ X1 l# }, S
      75 casualties reported/ _' B8 A$ {: z
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled
8 Q9 Q& M; \9 v. C$ I# M6 c+ t, K  P5 u         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 25 disabled
( z- L6 w5 k0 u" M* h, r$ ]% W+ {: t         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled/ N# B6 [( i0 Z' e
      Vehicles lost 41 (3 destroyed, 38 disabled)7 l" {* q- Q) N: b  z

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( y# k  w5 Z  V# V8 Q' RMorning Air attack on 21st Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain5 a, F: s  k$ r* W
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.0 \- N; V; a- \1 K. X+ z. I) v
Estimated time to target is 29 minutes
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4 k( P2 T; U; A) e4 d  S! a- R* @Allied aircraft! r& e. C) ?# v0 I" S6 m
      Beaufighter VIc x 133 C* p% T3 ~5 m0 q) F
      Blenheim IV x 39, x; [8 y8 i+ F- y2 E" h
      Blenheim VD x 21
8 X" z& i$ d& q% i0 @9 F      Liberator GR.III x 2
$ m5 t) y! p- m2 Y& P6 y      Mohawk IV x 16
8 P- B+ b( x1 T: J5 ^& v7 t      139WH-3 x 4' ^" Q+ y) B* A
      CW-22 Falcon x 157 [/ Q% {  Y/ A
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 37 b/ C: a$ G% G) x* L
      L-212 x 7
2 O3 n7 n4 t' _- g/ T' @      P-40E Warhawk x 3
( Q- g; H9 N- L      DB-7B x 15
6 E; Q% R* O. L1 X0 G6 j0 B      B-339-23 x 5
& Q' R/ z1 M3 `' ?3 j      B-25C Mitchell x 62
4 @  A. l% `2 Y. \      B-25D1 Mitchell x 26  o* q2 c( K- I$ |  A* |# Z

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Allied aircraft losses
9 |3 N! a0 B9 Y  T8 L1 g      Blenheim VD: 2 damaged* N" M8 j. G& x$ o2 `
      139WH-3: 1 damaged
8 F4 u: m4 ~9 v% r2 @) P9 y      CW-22 Falcon: 1 damaged
( o( O0 g7 h0 g. t1 K8 U/ Q      L-212: 1 damaged6 \7 [9 T' [0 d: a8 j
      DB-7B: 2 damaged
# j& v) g5 ~3 l; \+ p9 G" M      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
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: v' E/ Z1 ]1 ?4 z% ^Japanese ground losses:$ T1 E7 m" q: L  j/ ~' U& B
      446 casualties reported& C9 ]* P9 O& @# ?4 Z! V7 r3 v
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 23 disabled$ Q8 [5 Q! C( b- p% I
         Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 48 disabled
+ Z4 G& ?- d: h; C# O) Q8 F' w         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: B3 H; |2 _) [2 L) i' `" s9 p8 b

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Morning Air attack on 4th Guards Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)  t/ W8 a/ m4 P( Z

8 x4 \: L2 |& G, {) u* h$ {# HWeather in hex: Moderate rain0 y1 h$ K3 y  R) z
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
7 S3 m  A5 h9 E# W4 rEstimated time to target is 29 minutes5 ~, @4 E7 Q- u5 j1 O- H4 b

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" k8 E; a2 B8 ~0 XAllied aircraft
# Q: n4 J2 b7 ?+ q  _      Beaufighter VIc x 8
  |' K( M; g' q      Hurricane FR.IIb x 12
$ l2 d; M. Y$ T* b6 D, J3 f3 j      Vengeance I x 55
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No Allied losses3 Y/ @2 C4 q* n7 Q& g" x

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" Y! l& ^$ L, u& ^) W4 y7 F% O      191 casualties reported
: v! a0 G7 e# J0 o6 G4 O8 T8 O         Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
+ [/ A$ t  l  s5 t' S         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled
% h8 G( ^( K8 ?( d+ E  H" [& C         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* h' ?5 c' j5 n" Z8 A2 o4 ^3 N

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Morning Air attack on 110th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)% r; _. b3 d- J9 L
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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2 I7 r: h  `4 F/ J% SRaid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.1 I7 h# m3 L, d  w) A
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes
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/ D& S1 A3 C% mAllied aircraft
6 r3 m$ x; ?  z' ?: Q      Blenheim IV x 9
; U3 U+ O5 u  [  j5 [      Hudson IIIa x 15# l# }  n2 O% Z0 f
      Hurricane IId Trop x 17( D6 |9 U- P& n0 E6 G5 o
      Kittyhawk I x 6+ O1 R# S4 A% e4 f: u7 _
      B-25C Mitchell x 3
9 T; b# X$ `% N; X2 T) F1 ~      B-25D1 Mitchell x 6/ _$ R2 r1 ~8 q  o% a5 Q
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' X- q+ d1 ^" j3 h' g$ cAllied aircraft losses5 [: v: _1 _( z- N, K
      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged
+ m" N+ d1 e- a1 Q, C      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 damaged4 ]! p* O( O2 U5 I

. Q3 b5 |2 b' [, X, UJapanese ground losses:
  A! o2 l& N( r# M# J9 a' f      185 casualties reported
* B- N! l) e4 [2 L# E; R# z         Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled! E" b3 A% F7 B  m. C  Y0 `
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled  |$ i! ?/ U- k4 c7 I. C  Y: ]
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

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新的一年，祝大家龙年大吉，万事如意
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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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情报界面：

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飞机损失:

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舰船损失

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 10, 43
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/ ~3 M' l" i* v1 T+ _) I8 K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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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% u. G7 v. W( d. A2 _7 o
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4 h* ^* y. _  H0 N: ^/ T$ F! e当然盟军自然也获得迟到了１年５个月的４发１００００尺HR
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- u1 W: @: t4 i5 oMorning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128
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, Z" I5 p* r* t- x0 G! FWeather in hex: Severe storms
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* ^4 t0 {: I8 h7 [1 [$ tRaid spotted at 43 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
+ ?$ O, _, W1 Q* E+ B2 d* h3 j0 H. ~6 NEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 34
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Allied aircraft % q  e8 e, U1 F" J
P-38G Lightning x 25 7 a! i) `. b) C* Z+ O
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+ K. }7 O  s' o4 ]  V$ @5 i$ RJapanese aircraft losses
! e  ]) R! l: |; V0 c0 @Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 4 destroyed 3 \: _% D* K3 [4 C; N5 _
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Allied aircraft losses
: p- u+ w; ~0 ?, G# S* f4 B- u* BP-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed
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) ?: I4 q. O6 K* k+ Y, K3 u8 NMorning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128 ) S2 M3 i) a) D: j1 `* f
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Weather in hex: Severe storms 7 g) f+ E( U; F: {

; x6 o, [3 \5 \$ f% U& ERaid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 43,000 feet.
4 b2 z2 x" F/ }, P6 ^& Q, Z5 SEstimated time to target is 9 minutes & s% V1 r5 ^: M- n; a4 {, s# b$ a' V
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Japanese aircraft ( l2 s6 [, _; a# a& K: p
Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 19 " A# J4 [0 s! ?/ @; C9 |
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Allied aircraft 6 X" Q, b9 `6 M7 O+ n3 u
P-38G Lightning x 25
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Japanese aircraft losses
- F2 \- d" l& j- I. h) J0 G  \Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 7 destroyed ! @  {- c: F4 ?! F
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No Allied losses * P+ D, f+ U7 V! D4 z: B
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/ v! |# W6 Y& ?; d" o& y20 x P-38G Lightning sweeping at 39000 feet 6 G2 ]& \& d6 x% G, U

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Morning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128   I5 Z2 n8 s5 N
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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7 X5 L, r) R6 v: I/ u; @/ fRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. ! F" X& U7 v  r. X- w. _
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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$ |: v( C; c5 I2 v" P+ bJapanese aircraft
' D6 [4 m+ \* m. T! Qno flights
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Allied aircraft
3 V* L! j) G( A: Z; zPB4Y-1 Liberator x 36
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Japanese aircraft losses
, J, W, {4 [. r. z4 n9 M, g) }( P) bH8K2 Emily: 1 destroyed on ground
+ Q+ h# ~* H4 x( t) r1 m# u& {Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground
2 h! j, w& J3 S4 `5 aKi-46-II Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground 0 ^1 G9 j6 o: u3 T0 p

3 }6 V, w& z0 ^1 L5 a0 m! ]No Allied losses
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# x" P  j' U. W5 q% @9 LJapanese ground losses:
: n7 Z' P! s' `4 casualties reported
, h" C( q9 \/ I" l+ [+ KSquads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 q, j  K/ ?- x% N6 a$ {Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
& `5 ^' t# l6 |# n1 {3 VEngineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled # C( x$ }' ?/ \' I* u+ q& c: d* l
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Airbase hits 11 / B" [: V7 R: p( h- h4 ?( P; Z
Airbase supply hits 4
' E& V; M3 z2 J% \' H5 h+ KRunway hits 24
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Morning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128
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1 k- [; l5 Q2 H  A0 ?Weather in hex: Severe storms & j& g- @. q+ E, C
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. + T8 F6 Z* K% |( j
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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6 V0 K# `, P# T, GJapanese aircraft % P  M. c. v. n% i+ r' d
no flights
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' ]3 m9 H7 s6 A- s) dAllied aircraft
. d) Y, B+ k1 P- z9 K3 XPB4Y-1 Liberator x 12
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Japanese aircraft losses 2 j; I$ T* b/ {9 `, g$ ]9 _
Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground
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- r  ~( x$ l- f. iNo Allied losses
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  r/ B& X, [1 L( l/ e2 a% A/ i& w7 L+ P! T* |  W: l% K9 ^. ?
Airbase hits 5 3 F" L) N0 e" v
Airbase supply hits 1 4 q$ z2 y. y. |# z6 x+ c+ K# P
Runway hits 4