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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 29, 43
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$ D( a1 x* O% j9 m( ?! ?. yMorning Air attack on Tennant Creek , at 76,137 ) C$ M3 C3 x+ ~! I0 ?: d. R
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain7 S; C6 `# [8 @7 F! q
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
+ z1 p2 z9 o( P8 mEstimated time to target is 26 minutes: A$ W5 e, l/ e& X% P

% d$ [4 [0 e0 r: L3 d0 QJapanese aircraft5 D! P7 o% N) o1 r7 Z
      G4M1 Betty x 52
& D  @7 t5 M  D- `: m7 v ) ]0 g$ G# G% D# H. r$ [' \
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Allied aircraft. [' U: m$ a' W% O4 R+ _" w8 t
      Kittyhawk IA x 11
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Japanese aircraft losses
0 e+ w) X  r/ D4 }      G4M1 Betty: 5 destroyed, 2 damaged6 t  L! f( A) F
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No Allied losses
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Airbase hits 3
3 N' n7 R5 Q/ ^) @$ L/ p6 TAirbase supply hits 5" m" P5 \( J$ ?1 y+ x
Runway hits 31

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" b5 P+ O5 _+ n6 i: ^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' x, `$ \  k) B! u: `
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$ ^+ N9 I: j( p: I8 S2 oAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Ocean Island at 131,130
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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. i- x- U, E4 P" I! Q2 vRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.2 A# [4 G1 p$ N0 L
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes: B  b8 `7 A. G, q* }
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' a) G* S; h& _4 w1 a9 T" w! iAllied aircraft
7 O! Y1 r) O# r& L4 Q3 l      F4F-4 Wildcat x 42/ g8 ]; M5 e" b3 s
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 430 s3 ?) \& h& L& q# C7 |4 |( J* n

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$ k  A: G' w' Y& eAllied aircraft losses
& z3 ~$ `" z" a: u      SBD-3 Dauntless: 7 damaged
5 O- L8 k+ z3 T0 k- H- {# p1 b  \      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak# ]1 _( O& x- V0 _- s( N9 j$ V
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Japanese Ships* a3 H2 F: u" Q1 n! u4 t
      CL Abukuma, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
# H+ f2 W- X0 D' Q. X6 I) n2 w  w      DD Satsukaze
; p, D# w0 H* |- C4 g* a3 h      DD Yudachi, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires/ `  V/ q$ p' C) ^: g- k' F  f
      DD Nowaki$ r& A" ~+ C4 @, U# i+ ^
      DD Arashio

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% t7 Y5 Y+ q% S7 {, f3 YAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 01, 43
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7 f2 [6 Q; ], d' R& r+ b3 A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。
5 ?4 J+ f/ A. G0 [( ]7 n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
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14# p/ u* Y, w: u6 S

( ]+ Q9 }; k7 r( L+ ]' c7 HWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.( B1 U+ Q1 o9 l
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes5 c3 q, p6 v6 ^  |" B

6 Y- [' C$ s, v/ @9 l! w& LJapanese aircraft" i0 F. q' N/ z1 t2 S
      J2M2 Jack x 19$ D! l& t7 y! }' ~7 W' c- Y
      N1K1-J George x 620 Y+ _, S/ `: L6 t) J5 l' h
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 38& ?# m. N  n, S* [+ ?2 X- D6 a! [

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% s, v# e: S' j# `, o6 t
Allied aircraft2 j) A! {7 R6 w7 E0 [( N
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 469 g, ?9 g, |, T) o: f& i, c; W
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 46. g5 E$ O/ D% {6 q7 G* u

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' Y$ d1 _: v' Y) Z; ?- |# gNo Japanese losses; x  `7 G7 i0 l3 s5 ~- o' \( p4 d

+ P- \# ^4 w1 h5 u8 O& v8 E7 qAllied aircraft losses
; J3 V3 h2 M' J4 y8 G" _* s/ N5 Q      F4F-4 Wildcat: 10 destroyed* L' [) g% s* ~% _% O4 v
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 22 destroyed, 2 damaged
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$ S  Z3 s# z1 ^/ n, QJapanese Ships) ?+ g5 B/ P! s* i; c
      DD Tatsukaze( q( _. I8 G! j) ~; O
      DD Tawakaze7 Z7 d* x; N) j) ?* B4 I
      DD Minekaze- V# F; M  q  I8 ~7 z+ D  _
      DD Urukaze8 s6 _: w" }9 D$ I7 \  v
      DD Hokaze
; w& e: Q& y" U6 Z. P      DD Kyukaze4 X( L, ]- ~+ O1 R2 J" k. m. U% K
      DD Okikaze, A1 n: w+ }4 h+ K. X" g$ Z
      DD Hakaze, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires1 i+ t1 c7 I$ u
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14
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0 @- E+ h; u3 s3 }& \. SWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.3 X2 C. l( _6 o! J9 q8 y1 ~: b
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes7 ~9 ]4 `7 M, Y+ i/ n' x
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Japanese aircraft, ^# S. q+ i1 ~3 H7 a: X+ s$ {
      J2M2 Jack x 18
) w" G' n7 e$ D4 {: ^% N6 {7 t( p      N1K1-J George x 60
9 f1 q, n* |) j" C      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 335 |( V9 u1 Q, g; R

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      Swordfish I x 6
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses  R2 q9 l5 B7 R4 u, B# Z1 Y
      Swordfish I: 3 destroyed
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$ y1 i& P, O) W) [Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14
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4 g( B! l1 {- c6 W" f9 cRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.# D3 d& D( M/ J# [& y" r
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes3 c* c: U" B  I& @8 h+ P
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Japanese aircraft
: J5 r" N+ O& e$ w5 }  g& \      J2M2 Jack x 18' Y+ L7 V6 z- A& X) R" C5 ]
      N1K1-J George x 602 w. @# N: B" Q
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 31
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8 J# C2 h& h6 q+ O1 kAllied aircraft, l) p' x1 H1 u
      B-25C Mitchell x 8
! m" ^  L' c7 S* Y- J3 D8 [      F4F-4 Wildcat x 8
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% p+ W- [6 N' A1 ]* [" r% X- BNo Japanese losses7 l" z: U8 K7 _

" l: D0 e3 a2 i& z2 R- C! `, `Allied aircraft losses
+ l8 |2 |  ]+ s3 t" X8 S0 m7 w      B-25C Mitchell: 3 destroyed
# F  F& I2 Y" n+ Y( j$ A6 p! n9 N* K      F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed* b  M7 ?; Y1 n
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Japanese Ships
* Z. X" A9 c5 k" X      DD Minekaze: S  q( z% @' @2 g# a/ w/ Y
      DD Sawakaze; h( o" Y; C0 h* L' s
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,14) y6 P. x1 Q+ g4 `1 d
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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( y3 e% D% W/ b1 p0 QRaid spotted at 48 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
9 G* n2 U; @0 f4 d( ]+ f$ OEstimated time to target is 28 minutes
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2 |4 h& y& M" ~) mJapanese aircraft. ^3 V5 F$ `2 W4 ]7 e
      J2M2 Jack x 17: Z' i; [. _: n9 R
      N1K1-J George x 55* ?+ a- @4 E' ?( s& L0 X. |
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 24& ^, J7 Y6 _& T$ @6 k, G1 D
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Allied aircraft. R5 A& I. W( h; l* t
      Albacore I x 18
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( T: T/ Z) a0 _No Japanese losses( v& J( h/ E7 _0 l0 W8 A

/ G# D9 [$ i3 g, V  ]  t2 |Allied aircraft losses
' V) w  k+ S' S2 |. ^! g      Albacore I: 7 destroyed+ w& `3 }  u& z! K) C* D

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7 @) _" g* t  {; ^+ z  NAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Bhaunagar at 37,149 z. v/ E- h6 y$ \# x

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Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.9 S* M, [7 O/ a+ h1 g
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes, }( F# w8 m6 V8 ~5 L, f7 t5 c
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Japanese aircraft
+ o. R$ x4 v2 e: ]2 j3 X. B+ h      J2M2 Jack x 6
2 n1 M; \% A& k" o) ~! r( U      N1K1-J George x 526 S! ~9 i& w* Z0 Q, ~1 p7 w
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 194 h' |) a: U1 n) }

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2 d  Y$ A9 Z4 MAllied aircraft
9 c. u3 X. {6 ?( l7 U! r+ }      B-25D1 Mitchell x 85 ^; g6 b; w& `2 X& n2 g
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Japanese aircraft losses3 i, D  y3 U( Q
      J2M2 Jack: 1 destroyed$ s# }5 b" Z( H
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed" R. U3 ^1 f# c, ~( u- g
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses9 p% g' T% o2 f" W3 M( {
      B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
4 R5 m3 K3 }8 l) {# c1 A      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships, x( K- y% N0 M  k: B
      DD Sawakaze0 o# V' i; e# c4 y, X7 S0 A" R$ p
      DD Kyukaze( a1 \- g& `5 O* ~  ^" v, }; q

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Sub attack near Kangean  at 59,106+ O' e8 F1 _, P# g0 S/ j+ j

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; y! }0 T' a4 D8 F/ S      DD Ikazuchi, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage* p- M2 m" I/ G* |$ }6 m0 L
      DD Fubuki
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Allied Ships7 L  K7 l: X* f0 Z0 ~
      SS Pickerel

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 03, 43
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4 L! o7 }. r3 D$ Q* m8 F* x  g又一艘日本潜艇在吉尔伯特海域被送入海底8 A$ {5 R+ _- u/ H; s
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* a7 U- D/ O$ W0 J. S3 b: DASW attack near Makin  at 135,123
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      SS I-26, hits 8,  heavy damage
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Allied Ships
( t5 R) @6 a% Z. w! w" E! ?      DD Duncan
2 N: e2 I  v* E' I; _; \2 s9 H  H      DD Buchanan

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5 T- f. y# ~) z% d& x9 Q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1 p! {- |) C& h1 N3 K
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Morning Air attack on 9th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)( F, x8 ^; D, o, J5 {

7 A' l# k0 {0 q: Q9 h9 H9 YWeather in hex: Clear sky; G( s& T3 i5 R; q. k, _# a9 b

" f" V3 N4 p" b, W; \  HRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.9 z1 {4 W9 I8 Y; U2 o2 \$ G0 w
Estimated time to target is 29 minutes
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, R* k: n' i, \  W, e, t) Q" x1 u* ~) |      Beaufighter VIc x 15
" z$ S9 d& A1 y9 u% h% Z      Blenheim IV x 46
5 G! D% ^2 d" x3 z4 _& d      Blenheim VD x 21
8 E0 c& y' w8 c3 P: |! q( q* I$ \      Hudson IIIa x 6. a6 v# z5 A9 B0 n& j
      Hurricane IId Trop x 141 \, z1 i! I- F9 C, r
      Lysander II x 3
0 N) u& H- U) g7 u      Vengeance I x 25% p* _3 v# n0 j8 U/ P
      139WH-3 x 68 b) R6 p6 q5 l' z! l6 l
      CW-22 Falcon x 106 X0 h! Y0 ^5 D
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 4
$ i4 s0 T1 Y2 R      L-212 x 6
- y2 Q7 P, n4 C" b7 s      P-40E Warhawk x 3
6 v5 Q8 v% M/ l3 ?2 b" x/ Y. L4 u      DB-7B x 9' h6 k, m: S; {3 X/ R# A) \$ x
      B-339-23 x 5
) O  u  `# x, g. R, H7 `, F5 v& E, n      B-25C Mitchell x 45# E8 T# E" O8 r. e  }9 n
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 24
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9 l! v% O4 Z9 |- E$ D0 F. hAllied aircraft losses
( ^1 R" n- l! W  s: _! x& x      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged# f2 P( N8 o7 u+ h% R
      Blenheim VD: 1 damaged# S1 u  f9 ?. x
      139WH-3: 1 damaged8 Y! D0 V8 U& X
      CW-22 Falcon: 1 damaged9 \$ T# g& g3 T4 ~9 g
      L-212: 1 damaged+ k1 c4 P  A' W1 {* R
      DB-7B: 1 damaged
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0 s  \" P8 o6 L; b      1180 casualties reported: m. ], D0 J* _; S& h* W% b) o) q& T
         Squads: 3 destroyed, 31 disabled. }; a8 ?% t/ ]1 I! g
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 74 disabled
; z! b. Z1 k0 |         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled# _; o: t' c3 A5 c' ^; G9 \& L

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Morning Air attack on 4th Guards Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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" j1 l7 w8 g( l5 }4 h+ FRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.- K% {% F* }9 G/ W% p4 ]( w0 {; i
Estimated time to target is 19 minutes) \" E* d% n3 \7 I4 ^0 g
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Allied aircraft3 y* H. Y5 g6 S" B% h* ~
      Beaufighter VIc x 8- S: F/ l4 `$ F/ a) a
      Blenheim IV x 6% q: I0 a6 S' @  _9 c8 {! p5 M% ~1 ]
      Hudson IIIa x 26& h1 M  S: z5 a& K0 m
      Hurricane FR.IIb x 12
# K* D" X" E/ X$ D      Lysander II x 9; ]9 O6 K% s. I
      Vengeance I x 25
; R7 e, p! ]6 ~- l0 `      DB-7B x 6; R# P6 b% |4 [* Y' K* P0 W
      B-25C Mitchell x 8
* r1 q0 R& h; F+ e2 K/ d      B-25D1 Mitchell x 12
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: ^5 o) @4 \3 l. a7 s& t; E) PAllied aircraft losses1 d/ s$ I0 x5 l- |
      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged. x3 c+ c% E8 Z: t' K$ X, Z7 @+ M
      Hudson IIIa: 3 damaged
4 M8 i; M; z- U: E3 V  ^5 {      Vengeance I: 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:4 ^, c4 x9 v" f; N) V4 S& U
      422 casualties reported
% o' n/ R- q& k) F6 l1 |/ n- ^6 v# V         Squads: 1 destroyed, 20 disabled' Z# o- T. R! u
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 32 disabled
1 _( ?) Y) }- B1 g& X! q. g7 O         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

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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8 F7 p! ?. Q; J) p/ Z/ B+ y& W; e
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" O3 ?% [7 ^. Y0 N8 s4 }- S0 \4 yMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)6 Z- X! ]8 s! k( {: n
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet./ ~2 X% q, _4 |7 n$ @3 C  |' x' z
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes0 h4 Y0 x) D+ C+ W, O& z7 Z' P

. |  Y1 F3 w! B6 eJapanese aircraft
% }* p4 N1 y" f6 {9 i, T+ A) F      J2M2 Jack x 14
; K1 V0 Q5 [7 I  E+ q      N1K1-J George x 162% H, {" k0 D, `4 [
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 68
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" F0 f0 F+ _. F* s  J7 A, h$ P& ~Allied aircraft
, ?+ o" _1 K$ {' o: z7 ]& P      P-40K Warhawk x 9
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% [* h& o4 ]8 BJapanese aircraft losses
2 a/ t( z3 c0 l7 b% c$ U: m      J2M2 Jack: 1 destroyed
6 r6 C' L" B+ }' t2 j* m2 F0 R; w      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed( S+ o+ S" G) I( S4 q- l# v

) ^, v& I& ^# b% v, g* wAllied aircraft losses
) F+ @; ^; p. a9 E* Y  p      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed5 L0 X4 M. c/ p9 q/ @
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh): c- f+ u+ E1 {  s: X
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Weather in hex: Light cloud: S* o' k  w$ s: g( D

" ^. Y! t, {% ?) `  k9 |! S1 kRaid detected at 13 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.. M$ t$ _" ~2 N' T" h& Z7 h
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
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* d' |* m, p$ @# D& A- |Japanese aircraft# u$ Z' |. L  Q0 o* B
      J2M2 Jack x 122 N6 E7 Z! G9 m* ?
      N1K1-J George x 126
- y+ ~1 P0 G: I, O8 K+ F      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 574 _0 t; ?, l/ h$ ?
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6 H' C) I( d4 U& wAllied aircraft
' Z# e4 C$ n! x+ x4 F) A; |      P-40K Warhawk x 94 b0 R2 \1 W' B5 \& w
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* i5 \" x; b) k! g7 @' J$ ?Japanese aircraft losses
: Q8 q, @8 ^' C6 t/ N) s* p* w. I6 t      N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
. a& `$ f9 ]( z2 k      P-40K Warhawk: 2 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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6 c! {! H" {: ORaid detected at 27 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.
8 P: F6 m* @  g; O$ x, |& LEstimated time to target is 9 minutes, d6 a. s0 F5 v* q) r0 h: n  {

7 v$ {' l; z; s, W4 y( K  OJapanese aircraft
) ?. k  \* @2 E  t& W& Q) n      J2M2 Jack x 10
/ @+ u; S! A# m+ b3 Q      N1K1-J George x 827 q6 E# f3 S5 s. {" g6 h' |8 \
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 45
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: A! a5 s* I! _& w( ]: [. s9 H* ?0 B$ C8 w+ ]; q7 [
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Allied aircraft
* ~4 h5 U) j1 j9 W      P-40K Warhawk x 9
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5 a7 B# L* B1 D0 d- F, aJapanese aircraft losses
; |* i! ?$ B; [( {3 v% V      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed. B! W. F) h/ Y. H* w* U7 j* F: a
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Allied aircraft losses8 w, f$ X$ k2 f2 a
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed. B2 K& P/ }- G2 O) y. j# f9 L
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1 s/ a0 q9 f3 B5 D- \# q" A$ H6 DMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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/ t- A* P( N* h2 I( k2 c& YWeather in hex: Light cloud
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( N3 g' F/ N( W( M5 ~$ k% aRaid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 32,000 feet.
: B: p6 j5 j5 i# E$ XEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
/ ~1 i" @3 q! g2 L; L; o+ f      J2M2 Jack x 101 X! s0 A. P  _& e
      N1K1-J George x 58, u, y( G5 {+ c1 T" u
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 27. _1 R( N" T, f0 B, K& C- A
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Allied aircraft
. b6 N5 a# G( x' t! L      P-40E Warhawk x 9) j3 S  F, }0 g" ]$ |+ W0 m  Z
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- R- R0 b, s  }; kJapanese aircraft losses
# w8 U( G9 [- H! U      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed' M1 L- {, h* H- t; A& S8 H- n" ?
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Allied aircraft losses/ n& r( B( a; ^9 _. K2 m* \4 i
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed% Q2 N: u. {4 u* g5 t( g2 |
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)# x8 ^: t) |8 P" ?+ O, u

+ R# c' w$ m9 q4 e$ C) {3 L' }Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 25 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.
/ D; B5 h' g5 N  |; U6 d% REstimated time to target is 8 minutes
  a1 q4 h6 ^$ Y0 w: U2 u4 K' T0 k/ H3 E( \; N
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: J0 K9 ?$ R6 }6 O- d5 t      J2M2 Jack x 106 F3 A9 u3 a7 j, a
      N1K1-J George x 530 c. \% h$ h1 K6 R6 }
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 199 j* s+ J% L0 o, Z% V& ~

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3 c" N: H/ k$ q& x& Y' c* G- U+ `Allied aircraft
% c* e( k) ?9 z6 A+ k" S8 f) X# Z! \      P-40K Warhawk x 9' F, q, l6 g, N1 u2 x
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; E/ }+ k5 y/ ]: u' w! V* x( |) f! TJapanese aircraft losses& D4 j! N5 W" S1 _; U9 a
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 2 destroyed, ~7 C! e, F0 u8 \4 d/ W$ c

* l3 a  G7 y& Q- qAllied aircraft losses
; t+ |+ Q. v: x7 ?4 m( ^8 {      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed( N& G7 o, [4 ]+ F
% y# `* i4 Z+ D% M
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Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh); s# }0 u/ w! c4 V
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Weather in hex: Light cloud1 x. ?3 v5 x! Y/ e8 [

  |( r* m* S# Z3 V1 U0 f3 uRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 39,000 feet.
  ^5 j! }  Q" {: ~' \7 eEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
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Japanese aircraft- @! N+ @1 f5 o/ o! X5 M
      J2M2 Jack x 101 e3 h5 z5 h9 g& D" Y! j' s7 J
      N1K1-J George x 52
4 ^6 I* j- ?2 O3 N" f) E) i* W8 _* j" S$ F      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 12! z( w# N0 o: }8 A' z
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( ?/ l' j1 ?0 x; @" {Allied aircraft! l3 n5 {. s0 W" X8 _7 w" \
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 6. e- p% E  k4 b- n6 P3 V
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 14
1 O6 R8 q5 u8 Z/ V  b5 ^' R      Hurricane XIIb x 2
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Japanese aircraft losses
+ g: o# B( v$ @' ~8 i      J2M2 Jack: 1 destroyed' @/ o3 _* l+ x
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed
  {2 i! w9 g9 {- J% h      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
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8 }5 ]2 ]* r  Y$ p$ z6 \* e0 }Allied aircraft losses& ]0 e1 J3 e4 c  ~
      Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed. M/ M4 k  A- o, t( R
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 2 destroyed% y/ r9 e5 u3 C7 q
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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 cloud
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% A' y/ b  G/ CRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 32,400 feet.5 ~9 I, [/ X& n- Q
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes1 z+ G& ?" y$ p3 I% |. |

, P/ g# c# m! B" s) g9 G  ~Japanese aircraft
5 m  \$ D# v$ Q+ _: L8 M9 ?, z      J2M2 Jack x 9
3 [7 J) `5 R2 p/ m" _      N1K1-J George x 47
5 A7 d- w4 l& H      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 10# ?+ ^$ `6 b' I3 `2 W

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( J4 o' \3 f7 FAllied aircraft
+ G1 Y+ F0 n/ w4 J9 q      H81-A3 x 10+ I8 I" L) }# T4 P$ t) C+ k( n8 v
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8 S2 k% O. x0 i1 v$ JNo Japanese losses% ^+ K# E( \, w# ~$ I
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Allied aircraft losses9 x+ l5 D! J$ e  s
      H81-A3: 3 destroyed. B0 `8 L% ?+ c

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  T# X8 E7 D7 E; |Morning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)* m1 m% e" O$ @2 D6 v$ k

: z; b1 E6 a/ N1 E: ~+ C# SWeather in hex: Light cloud& X+ }5 P" g4 G* s- E; P  u6 _
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
! ~5 A5 b3 v& H% ?) P2 ?Estimated time to target is 19 minutes& y0 y9 u9 h7 n4 k( B" Q
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Japanese aircraft
) \: p! \" J* x! f$ f      J2M2 Jack x 7
# |6 p0 R5 m4 c0 G9 S& C      N1K1-J George x 46
( S# C/ n+ m$ |      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 7! `8 J9 R6 E: u5 o+ V' x
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& Y, F/ O5 d0 _1 v0 G9 O2 J2 WAllied aircraft
, O/ v) C* k/ \# P- o5 ?2 J( n      P-43A-1 Lancer x 15
8 A$ ]6 M4 z2 V1 d) U( B  }      Hurricane IIb Trop x 19, x& ^1 F9 m" k! ]# F/ ]1 g
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 49
  L3 D- y1 ~. ]      Spitfire VIII x 6  o! M' l, O8 h, @$ ?9 |: E+ y7 h) p

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Japanese aircraft losses$ h* P$ y2 i/ n' N
      J2M2 Jack: 3 destroyed
, w% d% O. ^, A3 Y0 N: U. t      N1K1-J George: 10 destroyed4 l& n4 v; V) u5 B) D
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
7 d6 c6 j, j. i      P-43A-1 Lancer: 2 destroyed
9 e- X  ^4 {. a% ~3 B. i& `      Hurricane IIb Trop: 5 destroyed, b- F6 s5 ]( p* a& }
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 4 destroyed; s/ o! R7 i1 i& I

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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 cloud. L! w$ \1 ]0 b( U) E" H$ |
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Raid detected at 63 NM, estimated altitude 31,000 feet.( k% b: D. Y# [/ R, Y
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes
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& c) H/ f2 T/ c, fJapanese aircraft
" Y4 Q" B* e4 i$ Y      N1K1-J George x 129 Z5 y& k# Q$ t# A( U3 K
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 1
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4 n4 R# n: t6 a- lAllied aircraft
0 }. O5 H) |4 n+ U      P-40E Warhawk x 5
$ x# K& _7 ~: K% n$ B* L: b: q      P-40E Warhawk x 11
& ]+ M( m" s( x& T- o1 o      P-40K Warhawk x 10
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  Z- g' M. ~, r( r% i; yJapanese aircraft losses  Z! p! E3 V, F) q  f! ^; D
      N1K1-J George: 2 destroyed
8 V+ ]+ }1 J4 f, F' e' g. M      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed. v; R2 G( W2 \9 @

; d  j% o0 D' ^6 }: R( rAllied aircraft losses
: d4 p5 b( Q( I: |1 j6 {      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
* [' R( R& t, n, p8 e+ a/ k      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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0 W6 }' t; C- p6 WMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)9 v- z  M: @8 a6 p' X: @
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
0 O+ i$ M6 |# ?0 G. V, i) BEstimated time to target is 18 minutes) R8 o' h+ }: |* D4 B% M% a; O
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8 u. r; N8 S. R/ s      N1K1-J George x 2# H$ }: _% g4 u
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Allied aircraft
3 }' s; ]" Q, h3 i% I      P-66 Vanguard x 20: K! I6 b# l7 L; ^8 S: ?$ I9 d. e

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4 h- V" a( C6 O' j4 zNo Japanese losses
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: S2 B9 [1 a6 Q4 k! ~* u5 ?Allied aircraft losses
, A( b' F2 Q9 a6 @      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed, a. }! A8 x5 `3 K+ m4 s! B

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. L- Y2 y% b. l7 e' D# R2 mMorning Air attack on 21st Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Light cloud! v6 E3 \8 B5 M4 }3 x
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Raid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.( {: y# W( D( B6 z# \
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
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Allied aircraft' J! D7 C+ Y" N$ p
      Beaufighter VIc x 8" h/ d6 l, A- H3 m. {
      Blenheim IV x 7
  S! s# u7 I  V. y2 f      Hurricane IId Trop x 10
: c" B# P1 l3 N# {3 N2 G% q: R# U) w      Lysander II x 13
! R# r- t( `$ c1 D" y4 h      Mohawk IV x 11
  ^% X& G# P! ?      Vengeance I x 31, z( w0 P$ W1 j. [: G1 e
      CW-22 Falcon x 15# c7 Q, M, O- s) ?( k8 d
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 48 u! R" I# o2 D
      P-40E Warhawk x 3# p6 ], X9 B) z9 L- R
      B-339-23 x 5
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8 x4 m/ ^2 O7 N/ v' ^2 vAllied aircraft losses# c% k. t. j' p1 k8 L
      Vengeance I: 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
7 I4 h2 R" \/ G) f      231 casualties reported) v. ], [1 @: i& [+ [
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled" t6 h, `5 Q4 j
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 7 disabled
! }) |/ V# F; x* ?( N; C         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled, D3 y& _1 _( P# P' D6 z
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Morning Air attack on 110th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Light cloud' e) I1 x4 d4 C, S0 U2 T+ i
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
/ N# }/ L- i- ]: k0 ]Estimated time to target is 30 minutes
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" A0 s" Y/ e" _& r' Z& [: s' RAllied aircraft; L6 P8 l% m9 K9 N( S
      Blenheim IV x 27
+ W7 B) R4 t, c; s      Blenheim VD x 10
1 J( t1 O% o! N; N      Hudson IIIa x 352 E' t/ F0 |2 B0 f  y
      Hurricane IId Trop x 110 y8 S) |- ~6 J& ]' N
      139WH-3 x 80 k! B0 ]& G1 k( m
      DB-7B x 17
+ K- Z7 G8 S* N% {. ]- H! i! W8 F      B-25C Mitchell x 77
4 e( Y" N, J: q- k  z' x      B-25D1 Mitchell x 15
% w5 A# ~0 G$ `0 e, @      P-39D Airacobra x 9
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Allied aircraft losses
6 }- l0 A. n9 H5 C9 W' G% s      Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
. q* Q: m1 F; S5 e7 W  ?      139WH-3: 1 damaged& h) \0 n# d8 ~7 t9 b0 \
      DB-7B: 1 damaged
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  N# U' R/ f, w% d1 B8 Z0 \Japanese ground losses:! G4 H' |7 b# E- Z
      744 casualties reported
% r6 M6 V# I% j2 C  I         Squads: 2 destroyed, 47 disabled9 \$ f* U! v. u+ V6 O0 E
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 81 disabled
/ _% G" C9 d! e; O. m         Engineers: 1 destroyed, 13 disabled9 I. N; d8 i3 U# _5 G7 P
      Guns lost 28 (1 destroyed, 27 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on 18th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)8 w" n( N6 G/ C& a* |# F, R! I
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 57 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.* f# F& T0 w) v7 A' \9 V
Estimated time to target is 18 minutes# h6 F# S, f; {/ q1 m( q
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- K. X- q9 d) x; `Allied aircraft& D' }2 n) e1 x' P# F
      Blenheim IV x 9
+ e- w9 B! [2 K5 u8 l      Blenheim VD x 12! v  h: F" h* h9 `* r( V5 J1 T5 x8 f
      Mohawk IV x 12
& K* y# L6 ?0 h4 p/ l1 e0 Y( D      L-212 x 8' G2 f( z# g1 q. _1 y
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 176 n% W, f' B5 h

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; h5 |2 C1 i5 D+ Z: z. t6 @Allied aircraft losses: d8 f- `6 |4 t+ R9 m. S3 C
      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged
: O. P8 M. }7 c8 F7 Q, c& H0 @      L-212: 1 damaged
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7 B3 E- E$ A. dJapanese ground losses:
. w( [9 Y2 C. `      156 casualties reported
5 s5 [' ?# ~5 \$ G3 c# v3 w         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled
4 {6 z3 G8 O3 p0 I         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled3 U7 ~% n* ?# u$ z) Z: h8 c
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled# D6 Q/ \% r8 U' a+ P1 M- Y: p, \7 j, n
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Morning Air attack on 11th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)3 r: s8 c/ [+ g5 Q

, t6 e2 x( B: E! T- P2 R2 M( CWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.* e8 @$ g0 B4 _5 u6 N- [  r; {+ b8 |# B
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes( v% T/ Q8 N# @: X9 v8 f' f

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) j1 }; L5 P% U6 b/ N- nAllied aircraft
& N( y! t9 ^0 \8 P% n6 c      Beaufighter VIc x 15  R4 Q& i! F( Y! Q: G
      Hurricane FR.IIb x 12: B7 b# \3 e$ V" r9 S) i4 z
      Vengeance I x 32
( u4 Y% B  v3 D      Kittyhawk I x 6  n0 O4 _8 _2 I9 Z% P8 D. B
      P-39D Airacobra x 12: `2 P2 Q9 _7 G% H. b8 d
2 U% B8 U1 J4 @" v. A; ^

2 O0 L, j$ Q0 h( C  NNo Allied losses+ k5 e: ?( Q, I) X/ F

1 e3 V* [2 }' g: F, {. W1 }Japanese ground losses:
3 N: D: B# j0 ~7 ^      133 casualties reported
$ o( O! Q% Z/ i4 j, V         Squads: 0 destroyed, 6 disabled% z% N2 I8 f% X7 B6 O
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 12 disabled. H1 O3 Y4 Q7 G3 n! N
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 06, 43. B8 e$ k  X+ L9 O' h# [
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继前一天的千机大战之后，印度再次爆发千机会战# ~) N1 W/ b% k+ u' y  T
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日本妄图攻击隔河对峙的盟军的图谋没有得逞，反而又一次葬送了上百名精锐飞行员的性命，盟军对日军的这种消耗速率表示欢迎
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当天还有一件趣事是日军冲进海德拉巴的近8000战斗力发现城内严阵以待的国军时大跌眼镜，一次试探性炮击居然被国军的重炮轰死了快4000人，实在是贻笑大方
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Morning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi* u' `5 E: [/ z( h

8 w" i. Q# r+ M* ^$ x4 bWeather in hex: Light cloud8 b' y# t5 T2 s; U! g
( r6 K& F$ v- G& I$ b+ k  H
Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.
9 B3 E- _) o! g2 p! D9 IEstimated time to target is 9 minutes  q2 c. P& Y4 c1 d
" E7 B2 m4 w& J' F3 }9 y$ a. {
Japanese aircraft
/ U, E" f$ m0 J8 v6 `$ F: w      N1K1-J George x 23
* @4 u! r; e/ u& o
+ m  Q( @- e5 q% l  a( r3 _
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Allied aircraft
+ ~8 _1 ~" \* F5 a3 E* l. S      H81-A3 x 13# `  m1 q, R3 x  A9 I3 N
      P-40E Warhawk x 8% k- w7 B( F2 T$ C6 N  ^
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 26
$ v' ^( r. a1 a- D; \' K      P-66 Vanguard x 376 x/ W! v. \: S: o" m
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 11
1 P, u& x# l$ x      Hurricane IIb Trop x 34* ?2 M' G* z! S% q3 V# ]
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 125
, c8 j  T; {* A. O$ N  u) I      Spitfire VIII x 12
% a# j) V0 A4 L" g% Y. A1 z/ O5 ~+ a      Hurricane XIIb x 24
- W3 ~* T4 y: b9 j  a      Kittyhawk I x 115 i  H  s6 @* T- e7 a+ W/ ^
      P-39D Airacobra x 17# `4 [* c9 c  `8 |2 R
      P-40E Warhawk x 293 y( m3 S# c4 Y
      P-40K Warhawk x 70$ I8 `! U. O5 Z% V% y

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Japanese aircraft losses8 C: t5 [; P1 ]& D6 p
      N1K1-J George: 7 destroyed3 B* [  i9 R/ C. X
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Allied aircraft losses8 _6 s% i7 q6 Z/ l$ L2 [$ C
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
& c& D$ }  G" {2 E* ~      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed4 r2 U- ^# @4 G. D! e
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2 _' g& \1 o! o6 h% A+ \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 45 NM, estimated altitude 29,000 feet.9 u1 Y+ Q! G9 c; M8 D" K, o
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes3 W, S6 X# A: q; N( B( {0 N

$ ?6 A7 R( H1 dJapanese aircraft2 K9 J, W1 g4 {2 l! ~
      N1K1-J George x 21
# T! G6 }, D- }6 ^9 x* @( e( u4 F' R1 A" `

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+ ^% }( g% S6 L6 D5 r% K! ~Allied aircraft
; r6 R* O+ f( g1 h# D8 F      H81-A3 x 9
+ N5 C) R; w( i* G3 X      P-40E Warhawk x 7
5 C; ]% [7 w; R  {      P-43A-1 Lancer x 26; r# |0 I) N+ J! b
      P-66 Vanguard x 29% [3 Y6 ]: h& x  q1 w2 ~
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 8
& i1 S# o$ G( |3 V8 f6 g      Hurricane IIb Trop x 28
' M0 W+ A; X, v, }! E+ n      Hurricane IIc Trop x 110* j% C9 H1 |+ y0 Z0 t; s. E
      Spitfire VIII x 99 O# u+ A" [  o, _5 d* X
      Hurricane XIIb x 18! j1 }' e2 Q3 }
      Kittyhawk I x 11
5 i6 U# P1 K* A' S: B      P-39D Airacobra x 14
' F$ |4 F5 U7 `) N: Y      P-40E Warhawk x 25, L6 k; E" ~) @3 U5 R
      P-40K Warhawk x 52
" a* {, Z3 f& ^! s  ^- s
1 G7 y6 b( _) d" |9 m( l$ s3 ~. O
Japanese aircraft losses
' ]: d2 t; H5 L9 l, T      N1K1-J George: 6 destroyed
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' ^, O" l9 @" o, HAllied aircraft losses
0 ^. H" J. I  Q7 D  r3 S0 K      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed
% P  R3 y' `4 \, Y# u- {      Hurricane IIc Trop: 4 destroyed  [2 h* {4 A# [9 C3 q
      Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed. x( H/ K. [; F& c  [/ B
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5 h' g4 S& ^1 ^0 ]' u1 v- W0 @: ~Morning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi6 Y  j. i" k) }% r0 a" B

& w1 X" ~6 a3 v% u4 {0 [5 [8 zWeather in hex: Light cloud
7 B9 q/ ]" _* G5 ?% P$ k. i: V: V8 A- t2 Q0 S# M
Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
% |6 l4 h+ j. YEstimated time to target is 4 minutes4 @: J0 N% i* d' c+ P  A) t+ L
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Japanese aircraft# \+ ?* d8 |$ M) n! p
      N1K1-J George x 12! @& ^& V# t! g
; O; O* ^* ]3 ~2 g6 Z

5 A2 q% `0 S- D8 G( e9 {$ W9 v0 j  H5 C" T% k" w3 e
Allied aircraft
" t$ h) [6 n9 G      H81-A3 x 5
6 s5 u+ U$ B( ^5 R% O9 V      P-40E Warhawk x 7
# D( U. H8 v" ^: }      P-43A-1 Lancer x 23
% s# I3 r: S" j8 E5 L$ i3 q6 i      P-66 Vanguard x 22$ B" q% G5 x9 a2 [: P; j$ P) }
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 8, W* m& m, e7 p& e
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 22, s! L: A+ j. \! B
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 794 g5 s1 n# b! N
      Spitfire VIII x 69 K* {/ d1 w$ p7 o1 m' O+ E. h$ B/ w% U
      Hurricane XIIb x 9
* Z3 K7 \" |6 @: T  A      Kittyhawk I x 6
( R* n4 w. I: K% @9 l4 g) k8 e' L      P-39D Airacobra x 140 n, g# P9 _! m+ L7 f$ S2 m7 t8 j0 D
      P-40E Warhawk x 12
( p$ e; Q8 o1 a! z5 a- h      P-40K Warhawk x 373 \+ l+ |6 Y$ R( N7 _: L

8 C) a7 n; x3 K/ p" \* a5 ]+ S8 G1 Q
0 t8 ^9 ~6 @: H3 O/ Q* V5 f' fJapanese aircraft losses$ u2 b' x  C: j* \0 h& t
      N1K1-J George: 5 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
/ A9 f3 C9 a! ?. a) G      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
- U& W6 o9 a) u4 n      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed* z" ?- V1 I0 D1 F, e( g1 j" v
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* S/ ]9 P$ A( V# E6 t8 r- aMorning Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi$ W- [! I$ _; d+ y& u6 {- d+ I9 ?

9 ~$ Y. X( p' z# DWeather in hex: Light cloud2 e/ K7 b* A* u, \

3 w" ?- Q! u# V! E# VRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.' g9 W& |  B# c: e- Z6 _
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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( E7 H- V9 n  g4 g) C8 f- UJapanese aircraft
# J9 ?% D) K$ D6 [      N1K1-J George x 78% _2 s' L5 ^) F1 E8 u8 @
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7 S* A1 U1 N, b5 Y. S
Allied aircraft! ^1 {; O/ \$ C! |  V
      H81-A3 x 31 @8 [- e$ d# U3 b4 i& Z
      P-40E Warhawk x 4  ~! W+ Z+ \3 \. U
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 23
8 Z, a+ V( k" ~% |* @% S+ j, E      P-66 Vanguard x 19* p  u! ^3 f9 y3 |
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 4
# n/ u$ y! K/ J9 ?8 G* T      Hurricane IIb Trop x 197 @  s  L6 T8 P* F$ y! T" G
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 70' L# N7 I, b( l7 _5 z
      Spitfire VIII x 3  A4 N& s/ v9 r! K
      Hurricane XIIb x 4; O' A. s& _! W/ N! N; p9 r
      Kittyhawk I x 6  S0 u- V/ o6 m) F% T
      P-39D Airacobra x 14  N; y) t) H2 K% a3 W
      P-40E Warhawk x 7
3 X" g  s5 `% F: y      P-40K Warhawk x 29
3 ~. K4 B4 q& V6 k' e$ m0 J* m2 y1 A8 j8 y, ?
6 ?: J  {  x3 H" |2 E
Japanese aircraft losses# l7 i) z3 l, k4 _' P2 M8 F0 \
      N1K1-J George: 12 destroyed
0 r* B. ]! ^% p8 T
1 V" v/ T9 F6 ]. [9 Z2 `Allied aircraft losses# m5 k2 m$ s  V+ Y! @# ]9 q* r
      P-43A-1 Lancer: 2 destroyed
" ^; m' n2 M2 A      Hurricane IIa Trop: 1 destroyed  `& C0 |. u% P2 N5 `  \& F
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
7 T% K& \# F: |3 j! C) r5 E: c      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed3 X( I7 R8 U7 P3 M' C. w4 M
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
9 F" e5 z; O) A6 O8 @      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed% Q  I) X4 R  e+ z& U* g$ k

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Morning Air attack on 44th Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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1 u8 a. I4 O6 F$ Z& ZWeather in hex: Light cloud$ D) F7 o- G- i% |( B4 q" U5 q7 \
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.$ m8 C1 y7 T: f
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes9 K, W7 Q' v/ F1 ~0 F3 ?. Q
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Japanese aircraft
8 C7 j+ Y2 [% A+ v; g0 r      N1K1-J George x 39
+ m! \/ V0 L1 o5 i; d3 j      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 92
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. }" Z  a) i+ Q1 zAllied aircraft4 w5 h( S" g% W& a. E1 K
      P-40E Warhawk x 4
4 V* Y; u, i/ J% |      P-43A-1 Lancer x 18: g0 F$ m1 V2 C8 v- u( F. P
      P-66 Vanguard x 10
  t* l1 v5 A* ]5 f- i! Z7 s      Hurricane IIa Trop x 3: H3 `7 Q: f8 F' l  I
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 18
4 N8 ~7 ?' w% S* S* s4 l* r      Hurricane IIc Trop x 63) p' R4 M' v) S# c
      Spitfire VIII x 3- [7 }; d& K% _5 V) f  `* i3 b
      Hurricane XIIb x 3! G$ a4 `; S' @! F4 Y$ z6 u/ Z7 y
      Kittyhawk I x 6! z1 m2 z% o- D: U
      P-39D Airacobra x 12
1 v6 h- C7 c* a  @: F, y      P-40E Warhawk x 4# k+ ]" T( x5 ~' {/ Y
      P-40K Warhawk x 18( I$ l; l% `7 W

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  j4 X, G6 W( J5 }! hJapanese aircraft losses: |. E/ F7 F. o  w: k/ ^6 v
      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed
; \7 L* w- s: ~. J. g& A      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 7 destroyed, 3 damaged. O& f) z" y8 @! M! _6 T( M/ x5 w5 t5 M4 O

4 i2 G. @7 `: H  n9 T- \( m- CNo Allied losses8 o$ k0 R, ^6 V. k$ Y3 X8 R$ z$ ]
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Allied ground losses:
+ c0 a$ r8 ?1 X) C/ @2 I" D      61 casualties reported
  I2 L" ]+ t4 v1 r( Z/ n         Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
0 ]+ t: o. ~: ]/ u4 C! O         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 60 disabled& U: N, \8 i5 I2 E
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled9 [/ u" M' g  r
      Vehicles lost 73 (5 destroyed, 68 disabled)" i/ X6 S( B  u

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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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0 T9 f& `: ]) f' r$ q* [9 ~1 E; _Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 47 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
2 _$ L) Q( y8 p# @8 [Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
2 L' H0 y; [8 a% \& r' D: C  _8 f' i/ B2 g# I! h2 G
Japanese aircraft
8 y/ t! V2 b3 k) F9 {& e- t, R      N1K1-J George x 26
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Allied aircraft
( H, d! C% V2 H7 Q  h( o& [      H81-A3 x 8
& @. i0 U6 I3 E/ I( z8 ~      P-40E Warhawk x 5% ?9 c  `. S- {4 {, i1 [& N7 Y
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 22) G  G1 s$ I3 t8 e5 i
      P-66 Vanguard x 30' @* W3 ~! `! m7 o. c% ?( b
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 10* s8 d4 {; n, T  I1 ~; W
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 33. ?) T) b( g$ N% p2 A, u! s
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 111" B0 k! d! A+ d, N1 x
      Spitfire VIII x 9, c) s! P/ [! T; Q, e
      Hurricane XIIb x 23
  M, o# I# s5 w. b. V8 d      Kittyhawk I x 9
( z# [2 t. }& [- U9 v      P-39D Airacobra x 137 L2 O3 n$ n* J2 |1 _
      P-40E Warhawk x 252 D+ T: o4 t; w' C
      P-40K Warhawk x 59
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9 B9 I9 V: W8 Y' K( X
Japanese aircraft losses( @# F" k! L1 v: X* d4 |$ d; \
      N1K1-J George: 4 destroyed
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+ g5 M% T2 p" }' J/ e. R: J' P- IAllied aircraft losses
2 M- g7 @* n9 B, Z; Z& I3 f      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed
% @8 k( G& B. B' A/ V6 F9 o      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
! z& @# W1 w1 }      Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed
9 Q0 a- y, H2 g4 g      P-39D Airacobra: 3 destroyed
, }6 o- w( W+ U: X, `, w      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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& k8 X9 x5 e$ vAfternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi. y% ~: v6 o2 N4 e" k2 [5 h

9 m! m* x' U, z( a; ^1 yWeather in hex: Moderate rain1 @* j6 M. P7 I' M6 A  [8 {
$ j, d* ?+ U  J2 x8 s
Raid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.
& b9 g1 O+ D6 b6 s+ f  X1 u# a  TEstimated time to target is 14 minutes8 n3 _, R% B& q, c8 Y* F

8 B; t1 r& ]9 P, U4 g5 oJapanese aircraft- d9 _" s$ }  E0 G
      J2M2 Jack x 9
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0 s/ s1 e5 b% L) E) Y
Allied aircraft
( A) H4 x; I1 F3 O- X7 @9 V      H81-A3 x 4) j! V7 ]& B8 K1 x# X& _) G
      P-40E Warhawk x 55 N, s7 ]2 r+ M  `6 X3 ^  R
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 21
0 r2 h6 _$ Q& j      P-66 Vanguard x 21, q# n  \7 X* X; x+ ], h& u  `* w
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 7
. `/ D  @4 a0 e( I9 d9 r5 t      Hurricane IIb Trop x 29
8 g! ^& E9 p9 A2 a0 g      Hurricane IIc Trop x 78
# a$ O$ H2 F$ j( e( P3 e0 i& |      Spitfire VIII x 4
' g/ b* J1 v$ R  R" e. s# \8 r      Hurricane XIIb x 19  y# c: C5 Z; ]" @2 Z. ^2 `+ N
      Kittyhawk I x 7
  M/ @0 z* Q9 R8 A1 |/ ?8 B      P-39D Airacobra x 4
- m5 R8 k2 i* n, ?      P-40E Warhawk x 25" Y* A6 |8 B  m5 ?3 u8 V/ X, s+ I
      P-40K Warhawk x 50+ H" Q, ^! C& Y: b+ d  n( f
: T( J: y# P) g  Q  |

1 g2 F) K4 H. u4 t* G$ \# nJapanese aircraft losses, o- i6 r, d! I* m+ @- R
      J2M2 Jack: 2 destroyed; J+ B, O# P7 ?5 s
& N) X% ~! y' A- p9 W0 U, X
No Allied losses
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$ `9 F7 Q) Y+ U# W; H8 tAfternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi8 J' g! C  I0 p+ j- A# `

3 }8 m9 R* U; ?Weather in hex: Moderate rain4 ?9 B1 o% b  j7 k, P: f

; {" _' C6 N+ l- T* hRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.* D) g$ p, [6 H0 v0 o* {
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
9 M3 K3 `$ f9 d( t
  d* V- w; D# _4 {' r/ }  `7 w  ]* d: X: zJapanese aircraft
; Z& c7 W2 B9 {8 f1 P; q5 x      N1K1-J George x 17/ y" G& k  F6 o1 T7 Y- C
/ [  S7 @% X  A
' X* b) z3 {) I# f. d7 t

- ~1 z2 k+ t9 IAllied aircraft
! A* Q: M/ \- W/ d9 P0 s5 Z: n      H81-A3 x 3
- M* N) a  i2 T      P-40E Warhawk x 3( C0 ?# s1 ~! C% G$ K, }
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 17
" S" }8 Z7 `1 j1 m, S+ D% \8 u( p      P-66 Vanguard x 17$ ^7 f9 C* N* g# ^( U3 o
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 3
3 L. v+ o" s5 r, h      Hurricane IIb Trop x 25/ p1 {0 ?$ Y5 k4 n
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 53! j8 f- h$ X# I- M$ u
      Spitfire VIII x 2
* W/ e- ~% j+ f9 t      Hurricane XIIb x 194 {, u: e: N0 `6 c2 D
      Kittyhawk I x 7, H9 g- Z/ p7 q
      P-39D Airacobra x 44 E  `1 i* L( S  [. w
      P-40E Warhawk x 21, q' Z3 |5 D' N
      P-40K Warhawk x 38  P( h. b7 h, f" s0 Y  F3 A: o

& P" [7 z; ?( }1 S: i) X' E* E# x
6 ]. J2 Q. |$ k5 mJapanese aircraft losses
3 I* R$ @/ i* ?3 h5 W1 ^2 G      N1K1-J George: 3 destroyed" T8 t" J8 I/ Y; U
/ r) N& [& D4 |8 X% r
Allied aircraft losses
! v2 ?$ ~$ ~1 o5 s1 Q; Q6 O      H81-A3: 1 destroyed
' E; A! S3 _  L* V      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed9 C5 q. ]* N. t$ d
      P-43A-1 Lancer: 1 destroyed5 q3 s. D, M3 w+ S/ y
      P-66 Vanguard: 2 destroyed
/ X7 ^6 W  ?& u  e. H# F      Kittyhawk I: 2 destroyed6 Z- l" T, v" L9 O9 N
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
: |- a9 E7 T) f9 l( u
: [- U1 [1 Z# {+ ?
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Afternoon Air attack on 255th Armoured Brigade, at 42,8 , near Karachi
, N+ `# z9 E9 ?5 y) O1 f. T$ \0 H
& F" a% {' J5 J  G7 t4 JWeather in hex: Moderate rain* r5 b$ b. v9 q# `. E7 v6 _* k4 d
& a  D4 t# {0 v& c' a6 t# f+ ]1 s* C
Raid spotted at 41 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
! Y1 a. ]: j% j% }: \Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
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Japanese aircraft$ G0 z+ j% q7 E! j
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 42* I& c% H/ }% |# ~# B" N/ C* ]' |
' ]+ h( _2 W2 E2 E  V" _& N% K7 L

7 q4 L# O8 j  ], e* U8 f# N8 Q
: o1 Q( Q, ]* d: f5 T* R) C1 kAllied aircraft; R+ g4 N( M7 L
      H81-A3 x 1. l. W7 ]/ o0 z  h& X
      P-40E Warhawk x 18 r% I5 U+ z, Y) V
      P-43A-1 Lancer x 12
( c# F/ d8 @7 p( W5 I* [; |      P-66 Vanguard x 11$ o2 E8 V2 x$ }' r4 j9 o% x& t
      Hurricane IIa Trop x 14 m% J9 |3 Q5 {' g
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 22
/ V# G: z" k: V8 O, P+ D- b+ o      Hurricane IIc Trop x 33
0 |8 }0 o/ o5 {& ^- ]+ E) X; j$ y      Spitfire VIII x 16 z+ d" F9 T0 x& i
      Hurricane XIIb x 198 z4 I% ~9 B. _/ L* E% o9 m' i
      Kittyhawk I x 2- _; A" H9 ]" \8 I6 C" U
      P-39D Airacobra x 4
' C  P- t$ w1 I      P-40E Warhawk x 123 w+ G2 @" C' l- b, l
      P-40K Warhawk x 31) K6 j. ], u' q- ]$ d
9 \. Z9 e2 ^$ [& B
9 p& I- U3 S& K; K3 W5 v
Japanese aircraft losses. ?0 r* _" x/ O' F+ A) `+ f! J& J
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 3 destroyed
, i( T  j4 a" v8 ~" w: o9 X" ~2 E8 L4 k
Allied aircraft losses
  ~5 Y  W7 E/ `8 _  k      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed
. m" p% f2 h) a: y. [2 F      Hurricane IIb Trop: 2 destroyed
) ]( i5 m3 |& H$ a' F      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed7 S* h! g/ U) G+ D  L
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed% ~  U7 C" `* }2 J* Q& P) X8 H# _; l

% n6 Q& k, F' P5 R6 N& \, d! d
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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi& P, \7 `' C7 w- d5 c* `8 k& y
6 x  C1 p* O# T7 @( X
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
& J% n3 D2 i1 w' m0 i) c: U+ e6 o* `+ b- w; @. U  z- n
Raid spotted at 26 NM, estimated altitude 27,000 feet.
4 _" @" A) N1 {# Z% C' ^Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
* w9 h! ~5 i6 A2 l' T6 b# J; X/ H+ D2 D  i6 i0 E3 h
Japanese aircraft- {8 X" \+ R7 c# l+ d5 K2 D
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 36# D: o5 T" r( V4 c3 g
. r" v" S  D+ m/ f

( {% [$ `) b, D/ {- d: c4 Y0 B2 {, ~: b8 k6 G9 F2 C& i
Allied aircraft
7 B) x% Z- `5 m; Y! u" P      H81-A3 x 1
" G2 D! H' |  T' `9 i# J& V$ v+ @      P-40E Warhawk x 1
& N" K3 d; b0 ~) z      P-43A-1 Lancer x 10
' \/ W5 G; Z* P6 J      P-66 Vanguard x 4
5 h  r& b8 J& o* k1 ]/ w% O) c0 j      Hurricane IIb Trop x 17! [0 x9 y6 o, ]- w8 G
      Hurricane IIc Trop x 19
1 }9 x2 g3 R4 w' D; r      Spitfire VIII x 1, E2 E6 R. @# c$ Y7 Z5 X
      Hurricane XIIb x 191 s: T: B" T/ u, Y( j
      Kittyhawk I x 2" N' e4 S  c1 P( ~* v2 ?1 ~4 H
      P-39D Airacobra x 4' z/ p% _, x; ~1 L2 n6 [6 n, H
      P-40E Warhawk x 9, _  j; P% l6 ]. m6 ]$ a
      P-40K Warhawk x 17( u$ X! c1 V1 F4 l6 V% f( X

0 E) y& w' E6 q$ z+ h
7 @6 D; N2 j: ^2 ?% }) \Japanese aircraft losses$ i6 Y9 t8 p8 M: m  l3 M5 a4 m
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 6 destroyed
0 R- Q0 x7 N+ A- e$ Z/ N6 w, U4 c) ~1 {9 r
Allied aircraft losses1 J: p: r& X( o
      P-66 Vanguard: 1 destroyed+ O; X" U  Z; J. s1 b/ ?& v
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed
) }0 h0 `: o1 W; p) z6 |% j      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed& m" b& a" ~) V
1 L0 C% }, U' {( q  W& n) v) u
5 x3 s6 ?3 E- B% J
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Afternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
7 J/ M/ t2 z8 o, H1 R
: _' m9 r& J3 dWeather in hex: Moderate rain
! J9 _" I, w7 H) a$ J! `. Q/ g( l0 X' ?' y+ ]( m, F4 _7 ^: G
Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.. n; T' {2 d" v- m9 l/ F" V
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
  W0 u2 X2 D( i
8 E/ v9 x/ K* r& g. a/ B9 ?Japanese aircraft
7 T2 h, h' J+ I% m5 {" h4 [5 n: ?      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 36, R1 N% ?, L0 X7 v# E9 \+ R1 `
: k$ [9 h( z6 w: A

% W' T; J9 M3 ^7 B! S% E: V
1 Z$ ~6 w/ u1 iAllied aircraft3 {1 b8 B, V- T
      H81-A3 x 1
  P& }4 G6 U* W2 q. x      P-43A-1 Lancer x 9
. K" @! f- W. M5 x      P-66 Vanguard x 1% `4 C& x! c; E
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 16
. I- y' {  j3 `& t& A; X# r! i      Hurricane IIc Trop x 9' S6 J/ |3 ]) w7 u2 g) g
      Spitfire VIII x 1
2 }0 d) e- t% N. r1 l3 \6 W9 p4 U6 F      Hurricane XIIb x 166 T2 ^7 t* Z# y6 U) ^4 T: ^2 z# `
      P-39D Airacobra x 4
( G" U' c1 B/ [      P-40E Warhawk x 73 a5 a) D$ }3 }
      P-40K Warhawk x 5
% \% S5 n7 n$ ~) A& S
) z) D* I4 K* U+ S" f0 d, {( F  M# p  Q2 @
Japanese aircraft losses
4 v9 c, c& g; Y( \/ L      Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 1 destroyed
: e5 L& `3 x' A
8 q9 p+ g: z$ L8 p( @# w$ P0 EAllied aircraft losses
2 W# b0 z: n7 x; a- o      P-43A-1 Lancer: 2 destroyed
" X% b) q! p8 |/ X3 |9 E2 |9 B1 c      Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed2 E: }0 O- P+ ?4 Z0 Q( N- W
      Hurricane IIc Trop: 1 destroyed8 D7 y, _6 |" P
      Spitfire VIII: 1 destroyed5 F$ b# ~3 M( i/ N$ h
      P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed7 l$ a$ S9 m$ k4 G
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
8 y$ A: K$ z# d6 m: u3 }1 Q1 Y0 \! M! s/ d) C
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( Z8 B* H: q; u1 X4 }Afternoon Air attack on 3rd Carabiniers Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi" {/ q1 e5 U( J  Y, }+ }9 [- X$ y
/ d( v6 e/ \+ U) @% j/ \
Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
0 f) ~9 O8 W# J/ ?" M$ Q2 j8 jEstimated time to target is 6 minutes( a7 a- r$ F- L% S

. z6 [- P: o! v  XJapanese aircraft4 m% |& G9 ?& e1 M
      G3M3 Nell x 72( N  R) g2 ~. S: l. ~) Y
      N1K1-J George x 43
9 Q: c! T! x! p+ X6 h  `, s
' |$ y1 @" m- U& q9 s" _3 I+ z; H. L) [7 ?

) D+ V- c1 U8 Q4 S4 t9 A3 C9 v! kAllied aircraft% |, _+ f( m  z+ w8 e" Q
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 12
# Y6 @8 D- ?; f/ x      Hurricane XIIb x 78 D( t& R0 |/ E- U$ f
      P-40K Warhawk x 3
- ?3 r8 I  U3 R8 \
" t4 q  j$ u0 w( h& N" P  x8 i& R7 h& p  |; K
Japanese aircraft losses% e, c8 N1 _- S) g% N2 ?
      G3M3 Nell: 3 destroyed, 8 damaged
; w6 p) \3 w+ q, S: @/ [/ c$ j5 `0 y      N1K1-J George: 1 destroyed
& f/ X8 o) Y9 i7 E! j
9 s' @( {( s7 Y' J* C8 d7 |Allied aircraft losses  v$ Z8 n, A) t
      Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed
7 [" ^: H+ V' Q4 ?) p) O      Hurricane XIIb: 1 destroyed: n) w+ W' A) f& ]# L4 X1 Z% m) o7 v
      P-40K Warhawk: 1 destroyed' @5 y9 @8 x& p9 g/ j

! ]5 a9 ^5 G- H: F- [; {! a4 {+ q0 a& t% q, A4 @
Allied ground losses:
$ m& @, |5 a* k; Y  ^! f      10 casualties reported
. b% O2 t: s: K; v& `' w: J6 p         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 k3 w% [2 s0 b7 D& w
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 13 disabled' z2 F2 g  B" j: }
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ e, a* i! `  m, j
      Vehicles lost 17 (1 destroyed, 16 disabled)
+ `9 L! c' |* g+ n  H9 N* }# Q) F) P) n. M! @! D
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Afternoon Air attack on 3rd Carabiniers Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi! L# z5 K4 x$ z2 J1 j
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
2 d0 n  M$ j" W
: |& f/ m+ h7 m7 v6 iRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
+ k. N  }* d# l( y' WEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
2 ?/ W$ Z3 H# {, L/ k1 l6 h: T7 n8 l! d
Japanese aircraft# e6 ^* y$ v. y( m2 L8 [5 }
      G3M3 Nell x 36# o9 Y4 Q/ l) O/ K
      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 708 `  v( ?' g* Z
      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 549 }% M2 B6 J6 q
3 T3 J4 J$ R  G. P& c* k
. d$ i2 _" g, ]( j3 P' w0 U6 ~
. {6 r$ y" S& z- f" ]
Allied aircraft, c5 {4 I8 W9 w" n2 X5 {
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 31 `3 T4 S& L" Q
      Hurricane XIIb x 3
7 Q" U  S, m0 r
8 _' L' s. M9 b1 M! Z' H0 Q. g; e+ n1 W/ Z
Japanese aircraft losses
2 I7 w4 f% p( D6 s6 z- x  p# v      G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
1 T( e, A/ I7 V% l: ]$ c. [      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 4 damaged
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, z8 p8 P4 c  b* n; Q2 S3 GNo Allied losses
, T$ `4 v9 b. Q8 s. L. {9 |4 T0 H+ I
7 D2 ~6 q; [- _% e
Allied ground losses:$ q- x, w7 a8 F, X
      29 casualties reported
3 n8 X4 c  i, y         Squads: 1 destroyed, 3 disabled7 V( s( `, z6 a) z% [
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 15 disabled, {8 `/ A% I1 y9 ^. F
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled+ ^9 j' C0 c5 g9 G+ M& W8 c
      Vehicles lost 19 (1 destroyed, 18 disabled)1 L. ]! q" t! _) W

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( j) K& \8 {+ A/ d, KAfternoon Air attack on 42nd Cavalry Regiment, at 42,8 , near Karachi
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
1 ]2 z( O% U4 X' ]9 r! ^( a( c. t
/ q" ?& v% ]$ x8 oRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 30,000 feet.
! _9 c# b$ V8 W8 j$ ~% j3 _( Z! ZEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
7 n. R0 q; s/ W3 R: t2 ^+ B. Y6 T& p, @
Japanese aircraft
, h. {; x' c& x% X) C% z9 g      J2M2 Jack x 22
/ D' B2 G" q  Z; `: K6 P5 b  H      N1K1-J George x 25
' k0 s: u" N/ T/ n5 @8 A) C5 }, s% b" b* D* V% O
% q# K+ k, T, [. I3 B' h
5 ?! F7 P( z) q3 ^
Allied aircraft3 w; Y/ P/ q3 |8 v" d- t
      Hurricane IIb Trop x 1
/ U# a) x) A# ?+ w+ w      Hurricane XIIb x 2
8 o& K6 }9 g7 y8 I; d% z' G
1 i$ d$ T# d& v. _) `& r& O7 O4 ~- ]8 j( P8 I/ |  X
No Japanese losses
9 t1 i7 b; m! b; Q% }4 w/ u8 Y- E% g* d
Allied aircraft losses
+ _$ X2 ]5 @3 n7 i7 P+ @8 o      Hurricane IIb Trop: 1 destroyed
2 d/ ^; a( Q( {( P7 l) d
, H! f* G, b, F, u9 v: k
, b9 w3 C! t& P
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Morning Air attack on 4th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh); f0 f. U+ r, }% M# I$ I) C

  M6 s# t( P! \7 i/ FWeather in hex: Clear sky8 Z5 o! j9 o+ I, a3 y5 ]( m, G+ g7 j

) g$ S- B8 `' @2 ~* P2 _3 gRaid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
" _  t% m/ |5 c) mEstimated time to target is 25 minutes
/ Y# p- [) \5 `% ?0 J
: K& K6 w1 w) s$ ], M2 l+ h4 f9 t7 E# Y8 y4 c% j8 r9 D
Allied aircraft
- P* P/ a, K) d: B, h) h* O, V6 a      Blenheim IV x 7
; \9 ^1 I3 }: y; M$ B      Hurricane FR.IIb x 12) Q. L/ {3 M0 F) U
      Lysander II x 131 g' K7 O' y( m. H- Q# W- h
      Mohawk IV x 10; ?5 K7 x7 T( z( H7 C) o
      Vengeance I x 63
$ n! n, a3 F" \6 i( o$ B      CW-22 Falcon x 15
/ Y! R- Z9 i, B      Hurricane IIb Trop x 3/ r$ i& X% b" ~+ w0 n8 Z. W" {
      L-212 x 6
, o4 p/ p, t& i$ Y      P-40E Warhawk x 3
% ?' y9 x) M- q' o9 F      B-339-23 x 5/ N; s1 T! j5 S; X, i% U
      Kittyhawk I x 6
9 W) Y2 H( J; i+ _
9 _8 c5 n/ p# H; s7 N6 d" Y2 J+ H* o( d0 H# O$ ^, p
Allied aircraft losses
$ Z& d) l* A" D# o      Vengeance I: 2 damaged
6 K# x" W3 |& r" l! x: T+ f      L-212: 1 damaged
. P: w( o) I/ L, b6 ^; I# ]+ Q
+ r$ h* i" F. j1 o% E: qJapanese ground losses:& \; z0 g( Q7 i6 `+ z0 u3 r) K
      351 casualties reported
; e" M# \8 c& `; X7 `5 x" n3 Q         Squads: 2 destroyed, 10 disabled$ ^1 U# V/ }, o. y6 @; j
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 25 disabled
6 T* C( W  J2 y, R* z         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ E- _2 {# d3 k' u6 M6 j

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Morning Air attack on 27th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh). R5 G$ m0 M  D7 t2 W( H
$ D8 m; ]0 R0 f8 b. u  X# S0 I
Weather in hex: Clear sky" f$ Z2 L: I# ]. _- N, M1 Y

- i( W% W* o6 _% N. ~' r; V+ |/ RRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
1 E# i8 h' f. d( E  P8 }, HEstimated time to target is 29 minutes6 @1 z/ J7 U3 z, u# \1 `& K

8 O" `7 l3 T6 W+ b4 q! t) m% q2 t& m' g" X+ n1 \/ h$ ?6 ?
Allied aircraft1 |  C1 e1 W: G$ a
      Blenheim IV x 219 R2 n# d7 n/ D
      Blenheim VD x 223 b; x" l2 V: P5 ]0 s
      Hudson IIIa x 8
: p0 X/ M( ^0 B      Hurricane IId Trop x 219 l# _* ?2 I) p8 `& [$ t
      Liberator GR.III x 2
; i- A$ e" w7 {      Mohawk IV x 124 z0 M: F; o3 J! K  ~
      139WH-3 x 8
0 K0 S9 z/ g- g) E/ ^      L-212 x 26 e6 S, {9 _" g! F' n
      DB-7B x 9$ D' U6 \. {7 N7 m& [
      B-25C Mitchell x 53
5 z4 R' }& e0 c6 ~2 ^% a      B-25D1 Mitchell x 26
3 q0 E. Q2 W; F& x9 `$ ?6 t9 y8 _+ O" F

# O" {) I% b5 h5 e( aAllied aircraft losses
. X1 h, D0 m3 U3 Z0 v! Y# l      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged
6 A6 h& p0 _5 M4 ~0 e: h8 i      Blenheim VD: 1 damaged
1 U7 K* X( m* {; k      139WH-3: 1 damaged: V  ~5 s( H% j* I
      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
$ i  Y" S5 A9 m; m
1 S! E- P2 X9 K9 O; q# XJapanese ground losses:% A% r9 W6 {) i
      602 casualties reported5 \, M8 O" {5 q+ `. a
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 50 disabled
$ @# |) h) l+ B4 u  h% P9 k) E         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 44 disabled
% c2 ?$ h9 N+ ~9 J         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled: W  ?7 H9 T$ M# Z, }) y) h5 ?* Z' j" r
      Vehicles lost 14 (1 destroyed, 13 disabled)
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7 n. I" b- C1 B! b- O+ vMorning Air attack on 41st Air Defense AA Regiment, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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, w! ]! B' {# q1 W1 c# lRaid detected at 78 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
/ n6 y& P; o% @# [( q# m5 xEstimated time to target is 26 minutes5 ?# x! b; u( L* t9 \4 u2 ^7 E

0 }) |8 _8 m0 ]. E" j
4 k5 H. Q+ d9 s- b% OAllied aircraft4 d" {4 a/ N# y+ P/ M" w9 m
      Beaufighter VIc x 23
( l, W, f2 {+ N+ a      Blenheim IV x 270 r: S& f! Y0 [$ c( r' z8 x
      Hudson IIIa x 15
1 s; H$ Y7 y; n( x* \2 C      B-25C Mitchell x 23
+ R9 T, J* `* Y. k      B-25D1 Mitchell x 14
4 p  z& B' q8 J2 U1 N; |+ @, e/ ?0 w

4 ^* M8 w; ^7 Y. y: {# `  mAllied aircraft losses
/ W% M& L( R# p$ g- j, O. q% f      Blenheim IV: 1 damaged
& f  C- q  [- {9 G" Y% e# y4 X0 B+ ?/ g/ z* U& K, V0 G# \
Japanese ground losses:
& ]( S2 X6 y( K0 T3 ]      296 casualties reported
4 P, m9 Q2 y  ?/ _7 D; W& T8 A2 r- @2 Z         Squads: 0 destroyed, 19 disabled6 Y' Q& C& N# E# Y( `
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled( y2 F+ P; Q1 h
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled+ s2 @" E# h- C, l, p& {
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8 @* I! Q. ^! a6 e# F3 q4 ZGround combat at Hyderabad (Sindh) (42,10). S' W9 x# c# |9 u+ k5 b/ U8 f

9 m$ y3 {' Z- w$ DJapanese Bombardment attack
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Attacking force 153337 troops, 2174 guns, 1246 vehicles, Assault Value = 7563
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7 B5 O$ n; U8 o1 G% K' E# |Defending force 92451 troops, 934 guns, 868 vehicles, Assault Value = 3128" b2 T  v7 G1 A( u: \
4 R, J; F0 `! D8 i1 Y& S* {
Japanese ground losses:9 ~6 L8 r8 {  P
      3756 casualties reported
* u- ]; I$ r" {. n& P* ~         Squads: 81 destroyed, 214 disabled
% J& Y, N* S: ~2 R" F         Non Combat: 10 destroyed, 21 disabled
& \1 i8 s$ p8 t         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; c  B) d4 O% s2 x
      Guns lost 56 (24 destroyed, 32 disabled)9 x) k  N, k( J& p; N
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5 `1 ?1 w3 n! R6 q8 S2 F
Allied ground losses:9 Y% X! ^4 b( m' U- m$ G' X
      75 casualties reported
9 ?1 F5 Q3 X, Y' o" ]4 }         Squads: 1 destroyed, 11 disabled7 ^  ^& ^3 L+ Z
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 r+ @& w2 T9 P! V1 d5 N         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 B& E9 e4 g5 m) L  P. x
      Guns lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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. `) F: O' J% |, ^' lAssaulting units:
$ n2 c- i& u3 \9 q& \9 ~; R9 o    3rd Tank Regiment+ b! I3 b. T; `# p2 V
    71st Engineer Regiment$ j* c* _! D' R+ W4 ?. P
    Yokosuka 6th SNLF3 K; `7 m8 G" c9 Z) I9 {, a
    26th Engineer Regiment, V/ x3 y, k: d0 y* a
    8th Engineer Regiment
5 U, p$ U: k# l( |; n. @    41st Infantry Regiment( [( v( b, S- ^6 A: i$ |& w
    2nd Formosa Inf. Regiment
7 ]5 o+ z* n$ Y. ^: S    3rd Mobile Engineer Regiment! G" y5 y$ y) B2 _# K+ Z
    1st Recon Regiment
! x5 @4 J( d9 S4 Z3 x4 t( N( p    16th Engineer Regiment
# C9 ?' l  D3 h    11th Infantry Regiment
1 ~6 K1 G9 L% s3 l5 m% a    55th Engineer Regiment$ I5 f; n7 F4 @- y& d0 c
    12th Tank Regiment
1 O! I' B, g" r9 V8 R    61st Infantry Group
- O# O/ V3 j* {* r9 c    14th Tank Regiment
4 [( c3 x+ @, U    Sasebo 8th SNLF2 F! }7 \" o8 @* i
    Maizuru 4th SNLF4 H' }" a0 x" l  w6 q
    146th Infantry Regiment
% m: r0 O. }/ i4 x& q; w) c9 v    5th Recon Regiment' y2 [! _8 F* r* P6 e9 n+ E5 m
    47th Infantry Regiment( y  p& z9 u9 Q
    56th Engineer Regiment
  U" K& G* S: c9 f1 M7 l    21st Ind.Mixed Brigade% I+ e' d* Y9 o7 _% w
    19th Ind.Mixed Brigade7 R! _) A& k* A" Q' G8 v- d" q
    5th Amphibious Brigade# e  N, Y+ q/ Z( y1 M/ i. A3 t
    19th Tank Regiment: D5 H7 y9 ^+ _1 ?, `+ P/ t9 v
    27th Electric Engineer Regiment
2 S9 X3 G0 U% H2 ~! a- c6 v    15th Tank Regiment
' Z( n  ]2 B  _1 W' m. C; x    17th Tank Regiment4 C7 R* [) v/ q* b( H
    115th Infantry Regiment
2 D% _/ ~; [+ p2 J6 Z2 j, L    1st Engineer Regiment1 I3 D1 B2 J8 w  d
    13th Division- S" J* d) `; p- k
    15th Garrison Unit
. u1 e0 [) R) K& j5 v- l    2nd Mobile Engineer Regiment
+ G* `' j8 f2 j3 N; I    65th Brigade
' A/ Z# v/ n1 V6 [    48th Recon Regiment: s8 r. b: E4 O# q6 F# B, V
    Guards Tank Division
0 k& E. L# |7 K2 J5 z: o    Sasebo 6th SNLF
# U* Y  v8 P8 N2 D& t  f    1st Tank Regiment
* ~. }( G* l, D. k9 w3 v- g    20th Engineer Regiment
/ b+ @6 ^, j. ^! `# C    23rd Tank Regiment
7 {9 p2 x3 k- b& r    40th Brigade3 j3 l8 P( m: ^* i$ a6 V8 ?
    5th Engineer Regiment
. ]$ B; ?2 v! g0 W( S    2nd Tank Regiment
/ f# ?2 J( A. ?& Q    22nd Tank Regiment
% u$ W5 O" t9 b# T4 J' r. O    5th Guards Engineer Regiment% p2 H  k7 z, y/ r5 E
    51st Recon Regiment
8 @) l* k4 M' {! F6 t    20th Recon Regiment
) }/ G1 ]+ T2 _3 ]1 i2 U! e    4th Ind.Mixed Regiment' }  }3 T' E' y. R: R
    18th Tank Regiment
, N. a, A$ W3 w/ _3 Q    I./143rd Infantry Battalion
1 e% V5 d8 y6 J/ Y4 J    1st Engineer Co 9 T! h3 ?7 G5 {% j9 @# R2 y# Y( W
    13th Tank Regiment9 D& b6 Q9 C+ `3 ?) I
    6th Tank Regiment
+ p7 J7 F% Z: S9 M: D    64th Infantry Group
5 N0 p" H5 b! C    16th Recon Regiment
7 @+ [" a% }  b, X6 b7 x: x    112th Infantry Regiment. q1 C! C$ {& ?# ]$ K& Y
    2nd Mobile Infantry Regiment
+ O% ~5 W  `6 y- G7 [# [4 {    28th Engineer Regiment
0 C' j3 o# C. G8 x5 c    1st Mobile Engineer Regiment# S( L( h3 t, [! ?
    Yokosuka 1st SNLF9 Q9 L' y  `7 o4 S- ]3 ^6 {
    7th Ind.Tank Brigade
2 Z7 c- _; h5 y2 i6 s5 s    21st Infantry Regiment1 Z3 |! Q* j5 q  `
    9th Infantry Regiment4 W" P8 B6 |6 Y7 D1 }
    26th Recon Regiment* p7 g; k3 {' e
    3rd Recon Battalion, b2 w1 C7 h( U6 {6 R0 x
    5th Tank Regiment/ s2 v+ r2 v* i( Z( P8 f
    2nd Recon Battalion7 a* E; i/ E# D% Z3 x$ P
    52nd Division: s; O- h- n1 Q- G! D( _3 ~0 N! L1 v8 }
    1st Ind.Mixed Brigade
& A/ x8 i* Y3 l8 [1 J2 s5 j    33rd Infantry Regiment1 L; S/ q! r2 ~$ u. l. e; t
    56th Recon Regiment$ K8 k2 g% _2 g( h
    49th Infantry Regiment* p# k) y) Y8 W8 f; r- y* [
    7th Ind.Mixed Brigade  S9 @0 _# u5 \2 x. C0 M
    15th Guards Regiment% k* g) }: b9 \* C
    27th Fld AA Machinecannon Company9 v1 ?1 |; Q; b
    16th Field AA Machinecannon Company
9 r- F2 F/ E# X4 c7 h    54th Field AA Battalion6 R4 v7 D& Q+ P% t: c3 Z- B) _
    1st Mortar Regiment, t7 u) f$ V- v. q' ?
    3rd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion8 Q5 |4 A2 ~7 p
    41st Ind.AA Gun Co
0 V$ F3 l2 C0 E% ^6 j! b    49th Field AA Battalion4 O7 G/ p. o" q) `0 O
    22nd Field AA Machinecannon Company
- H5 t1 X9 ^0 o6 p# W  x    26th Fld AA Machinecannon Company8 ]8 \- H/ D! F5 u" y0 K6 y, `
    8th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
) A  [6 m0 |- f    2nd Field Artillery Regiment
; v; A2 W* o8 ?5 g8 c0 t    2nd Army6 r4 y9 o. n; ?# A! {
    2nd Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion# l0 X" f9 n% e# b6 W& V9 E: l
    15th Army
9 @. S/ r# Q. v% B% j    2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion8 l: m. @% F  `5 ~7 [6 H$ b
    57th Field AA Battalion
) Y4 a+ M  ]+ z1 {7 Q9 B    3rd Mortar Battalion  U/ J, ]! f3 K( I( \% P6 h5 W
    21st Medium Field Artillery Battalion0 W1 L- U9 D- B! t5 P  Q9 Y% }
    52nd Field AA Battalion6 k- B. |2 m2 C& B/ l
    15th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
9 {* v! d3 q1 t# A: I9 n    3rd Mobile Field Artillery Regiment: [5 O! {" r$ w$ d
    1st Medium Field Artillery Regiment% W7 ~4 |+ T9 J; p0 x( Y7 T$ A
    48th Field Artillery Regiment
8 d2 S: i& y4 t8 @, F+ O- B7 K# `    53rd Field AA Battalion6 E8 x. Q& @5 Z$ B1 n3 e6 e
    23rd Field AA Machinecannon Company
( @  v1 g- d' _7 B) d3 L: y    14th Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
7 R, `5 j6 P: N9 l( s' V    45th Field AA Battalion8 a7 o$ F6 k! n
    29th Field AA Machinecannon Company
( @7 Q/ O. x- i6 z' d; b. l# u  c& h    2nd Area Army
4 J% F, ~0 A, Q) e    25th Army
- h- i& @6 ^. f; C    1st Art.Mortar Regiment9 z; L; ]: w( S. Z
    17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment7 o+ O1 o9 x$ C; z4 y
    18th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
( m1 D+ P4 Q0 U* A* T! E1 G    20th Fld AA Machinecannon Company
/ w! y/ X# }% o7 _/ F    32nd Field AA Battalion
3 X- \* |, ?8 o    14th Army2 u2 @; g8 y8 ?+ |6 X  }! ~( f1 G
    29th Fld AA Gun Co
5 J  G6 A+ q' w! ?0 d$ x    8th Area Army
/ D. D. o8 q/ E6 V. U9 ]; _0 Q    18th Fld AA Machinecannon Company
5 V/ V- s2 B7 G" ~$ Q    28th Field AA Machinecannon Company; w8 P# c4 h6 T( ]0 B1 C+ M8 S
    25th Field AA Machinecannon Company% t( I/ B( a4 }1 o5 D% x
    3rd Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment5 e& B' C$ y# {" B0 H
    1st RF Gun Battalion
' m" W0 r7 a; L; `. ?* `5 |- h, p: \    10th Ind. Mountain Gun Regiment# x- r+ F( r. q- h* p# k) J
    Burma Area Army
. W, ^) K2 k. Z1 o# `0 Q    9th Ind.Hvy.Art. Battalion
  l- c: t0 {7 T) i2 m    24th Fld AA Machinecannon Company
' x; Q+ F# V0 v" O4 F    45th Ind.AA Gun Co
' h+ H: X0 P! }- U3 W  H3 \    2nd Mobile Field Artillery Regiment5 N1 y2 u- W* O8 z2 c
    5th Field Artillery Regiment
% ~8 X  R3 F+ P6 ]2 w6 `9 n3 Q0 }    36th Field AA Battalion
  s7 b# K4 g% m: @$ k$ o    30th Field AA Machinecannon Company- [, o! X# K; B. l! m, V  M# q7 ]
    17th Army2 x0 `" L' l  q9 R5 w& y8 `+ [
    41st Air Defense AA Battalion& U) z* @2 ~2 Z4 p5 m
    50th Field AA Battalion
0 d% m0 m, ]- l/ X    5th Mortar Battalion' I& g4 r9 T  c+ U
    19th Field AA Machinecannon Company
: Y; N: d4 P" H1 R4 S5 o    56th Field Artillery Regiment! h! b( {# u5 H
    27th Fld AA Gun Co
; D9 t+ C$ T+ ]& o& k    2nd Mortar Battalion
( p7 a; {$ R* }- }  H    55th Mountain Gun Regiment
, C( M  \+ u' D2 H    Southern Army
( V) D5 M4 B) y; Q    3rd Medium Field Artillery Regiment
+ t+ H7 z7 Z' V3 O: m    28th Fld AA Gun Co - m9 A/ d# A# v: v+ {
    1st Hvy.Artillery Regiment) u" I" ^3 S$ {  r, Z
    21st Army
8 A( T- m8 o) K' n& n8 p& b9 P) R
Defending units:- s$ a0 t) J& v3 M# f- W
    36th Chinese Division
& _: r) B8 x0 y& R    6th Chinese Corps
1 E7 k+ u# V$ _7 L7 t3 [    2nd Reserve Division+ r1 R5 ^$ v, N3 u1 y7 w
    46th Indian Brigade
& M4 |1 L9 V0 [5 v4 o. G! p    96th Chinese Division8 E4 l/ x2 o- H, k1 M2 V' T& k- u5 \
    200th Chinese Division' Z/ a' e( Y. g/ e6 [6 w: H" ?( n
    20th Indian Division; f! C7 N0 u# Y: \& X9 x+ Y
    Punjab Division
# F; d  R, `! l8 m/ n; j5 v    268th Motorised Brigade2 z, N, Y- I' G
    1st Manchester Battalion# V! Y+ X8 A6 _8 p
    3rd Cavalry Regiment4 \* O$ B+ O* ~2 P2 ~
    2nd Hyder Lancers Regiment. a6 r# r! A, p# J- k6 N# a: U3 h
    7th New Chinese Corps
% T; y1 E. }8 g6 E    Waziristan Division, o$ R9 r  b6 H7 V, C
    1st Bombay Construction Battalion3 u7 W6 K! K  ^5 ?; ~. O2 m
    28th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
. }3 k% b6 T3 N" s* `) L; y- V    21st Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
4 L8 f; v- i+ \4 }    1st RM Heavy AA Regiment9 ^/ o4 d$ ~0 L4 c1 I
    110th RAF Base Force
0 q( B' q8 D+ t  [2 a    25th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
1 ?- U7 D7 r) |1 n( K    95th Heavy AA Regiment
9 _1 x. }( z# Z  z. y( `8 G    77th Heavy AA Regiment
5 a6 R# N2 S: I' Z- T+ A4 S$ U    2nd Ceylon H AA Regiment
  i. t& G5 |& A+ {: s    1st Madras Construction Battalion
* L/ M6 l+ M# Q9 q    23rd Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
+ H6 p3 J& Q7 ]" {    214th Coast AA Regiment
1 `, w& L) d5 I+ I3 I! }    1st South India Base Force
" A3 f8 Y0 ?. X4 t6 C  Y3 n    1st West Coast Base Force- Z0 G( K' g0 w9 T+ b
    8th Medium Regiment
+ i6 p0 ~! i5 ?$ z" Q+ b* w    8th Belfast Heavy AA Regiment
9 a; R3 X  d. j( x& X  C% x    24th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment
$ x8 k2 V2 J/ N) d+ Q7 U    20th Indian Mountain Gun Regiment) I$ b/ A: i4 v! H# n; n
    85th British AT Gun Regiment
! A2 [* f( t# R. e; r" K3 q    2nd Hyderabad Base Force+ B5 q$ E3 E8 q# W2 \0 Z
    112th RAF Base Force
8 _% _7 X$ c" D& X0 m    2nd Central India Base Force* c6 X9 U8 m7 g; u, y- k
    109th RAF  Base Force
/ h" @6 f2 F6 B8 {6 w1 |) s    2/13th Field Regiment/ L/ p8 b$ H' y6 `
    AHQ India 2 k1 F/ n  ?5 V: f) N( V7 Y* M, U3 t8 n
    Ceylon Base Force: Y$ w4 Y" L. g# P( {. M( g
    RAF 223 Group Base Force" m$ ^3 x7 z8 t2 n1 c' z2 ~" d
    6th Medium Regiment8 V& a3 O4 P' l- Z! k
    1st Central India Base Force
5 i' o4 U9 {) @0 ?3 S9 C    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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Japanese Ships  y  w- R0 i- Z: ]* d& I
      DD Hatsuzuki, Shell hits 51, and is sunk/ c. b7 S3 i+ ~3 P5 j- I
      DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
2 @" v* }2 D* C( l      E Kasasagi, Shell hits 1- @0 \9 x- P+ Q  g- W
      E Hiyodori0 a% Y. v( Q. W! s" s  K
      E Hayabusa, Shell hits 14, and is sunk& l1 V7 y- B; H6 p/ a2 f
      E Kari, Shell hits 9, and is sunk0 e7 Z/ |. _; W- h: a3 _
      E Kiji, Shell hits 4,  on fire
9 V8 \, @/ [: d; F- i$ ^- G- U3 ]$ E6 O
Allied Ships* O! d+ K/ m$ q) ?
      CL Capetown, Shell hits 1
* Y) |' m2 i" u' X& u      DD Van Galen0 s3 T* l) Z7 d: P
      DD Tjerk Hiddes
  l( r8 N, x3 z      DD Jupiter, Shell hits 2,  on fire( [6 r% z1 E6 W5 \/ r
      DD Napier+ T' [; m) W, m1 f  _
      DD Nepal
+ l/ d) X, i* y  x2 U4 ]% Z      DD Nestor, Shell hits 1/ s. P. o4 ?$ Y( _
      DD Nizam, Shell hits 1
9 |6 ~, d- S6 r% f+ L2 d      DD Norman
# }- F9 O! y. N- A9 c  q1 M' s
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Morning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8 4 v1 }. a# V* V$ a( k

$ H8 x4 \3 Y! t( I1 XWeather in hex: Thunderstorms7 E3 |1 V7 y& k& w

6 f, m( T* r" k& QRaid detected at 153 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
6 `; v7 i3 A4 W7 SEstimated time to target is 57 minutes2 T0 w7 f( ~, Y% r

' E  G) {5 ^! ?/ A  FJapanese aircraft
% K! D6 c$ d6 s% \% c; Q      G3M3 Nell x 98
3 q, L% C# K0 b7 ~      N1K1-J George x 319 x5 }  Q$ `) F6 |+ `" R
8 _  z. F% {2 @- m2 f
5 |) ^6 Q) ]3 _4 W
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Allied aircraft
9 N( s3 v. A; b$ z% z: _      no flights
' u$ q( C" t+ h6 S# D. j$ I
# h. v2 N. ~% H1 k: lJapanese aircraft losses
1 c; ]" V' p7 U  j5 p2 V      G3M3 Nell: 5 damaged6 E/ B& O( t5 O" a
      G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak2 Q& X' A- H9 v! ~

1 F2 Q; H; d; \" CAllied aircraft losses( e$ X) t4 m9 h; U0 k$ R- Y
      Albacore I: 3 damaged
1 v' e' r. X8 X: n# y      Albacore I: 1 destroyed on ground
$ Q. d8 j3 Z) G, M      C-47 Skytrain: 6 damaged
3 j7 {3 _( Q( q$ o8 y# n5 Q. ^" V      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground4 z2 G+ F. m3 B; F1 N
      Swordfish I: 1 damaged
9 b: |1 V- @. b/ |5 D- a2 T& @- u8 K1 m2 q8 P8 a+ g
5 g; ]: u* N1 _, A; c

& Z6 I$ X- c* A6 T/ J# m5 [. e: |Airbase hits 9
8 e2 t4 ~9 b! c9 l8 ^8 a# L" FRunway hits 33

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/ v. y  \1 G; a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+ f1 |5 J+ X5 G/ V- l' d
日军轰炸机偷袭卡拉奇，在机场上炸毁了几十架盟军飞机: ^- x1 y/ V4 D4 R
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0 K8 U% k5 o5 J4 y: [# U+ |9 UDay Time Surface Combat, near Socotra at 26,5, Range 13,000 Yards4 d* R& @3 [( C& W0 p3 [6 L) ]
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Japanese Ships
' E! ], r0 y* C# |      DD Hatsuzuki, Shell hits 51, and is sunk$ G6 \7 ], Z6 W6 j4 b; J- _
      DD Yuzuki, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
# o: J5 G6 O* t1 Z' W' M      E Kasasagi, Shell hits 16 w* N3 X. W! v
      E Hiyodori1 e* Q/ M# `  {, A) Y
      E Hayabusa, Shell hits 14, and is sunk
7 [1 x) n8 g3 @& \      E Kari, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
2 {! G( w9 B5 |* V$ K  o3 v& J! D      E Kiji, Shell hits 4,  on fire$ b0 K" w# t0 {' O& _% U; @
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Allied Ships
( P3 ^& d2 h8 x  F# @6 O      CL Capetown, Shell hits 13 |; v& z" p, ^- S- B, I
      DD Van Galen/ N1 ^( |$ U4 g6 ?3 R2 m; T: |
      DD Tjerk Hiddes
9 |" G7 ?& b3 J3 u* c- @* K      DD Jupiter, Shell hits 2,  on fire
# d, N. C+ o7 o& a. C0 W$ Y$ E      DD Napier
# w: a$ \2 [" g/ \- z1 N      DD Nepal
7 L' ]; C9 O( f3 s, X+ [9 g; P      DD Nestor, Shell hits 1
% \  @- [! d' b- a% i$ L      DD Nizam, Shell hits 1
- R. @9 ]4 F) t      DD Norman
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1 L  w; s% R/ X% S8 Q) ]8 f2 fMorning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8 0 L7 L( a/ M9 j  y& g
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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1 K( C/ N8 o. ~Raid detected at 153 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.7 D, U4 K: v1 K6 m: A
Estimated time to target is 57 minutes" A- `- p8 Q8 l/ D4 e- Q

. J3 \0 y/ G0 e; l" F# L2 H2 sJapanese aircraft& w7 H4 z6 m: L( j9 @
      G3M3 Nell x 98
8 H( a/ X" b! Y' ]& d; @      N1K1-J George x 31/ g9 G/ K( b+ i) _2 a* [  ^- y
( y  Y( P3 @* U3 H2 G" L2 }

1 G, _$ t$ ]5 l+ S$ @. ]
3 Z  `7 ~; w& X8 D1 z1 lAllied aircraft
5 |+ q3 ]  L; m( {      no flights
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8 ]$ \. G+ r* aJapanese aircraft losses" j& q9 }2 F9 ?, z
      G3M3 Nell: 5 damaged" j8 z" k; v+ `! R1 t
      G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak; ^; w' L0 K$ w# u: j
+ `0 E- H) |9 a' ?& A! V
Allied aircraft losses' z: Z- K' `/ n/ O  N# K  l8 R
      Albacore I: 3 damaged
6 [5 D7 l8 |  n0 a$ S3 p4 @0 M      Albacore I: 1 destroyed on ground+ q' M% T- M# x0 [& D
      C-47 Skytrain: 6 damaged
7 `8 a: @2 h2 F      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground
1 r5 N- V% D- y* f7 n      Swordfish I: 1 damaged8 ^( D: j; \% m+ v) r
+ Y( j( v) ~% V- \  d2 {: ~+ H

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Airbase hits 9
5 g! K5 m5 C7 G$ [0 }' `. H0 {Runway hits 33
; G: Y* t8 m; v  s# T9 R/ n
' P4 `: b7 }6 h0 O* f$ B) A% z& U' N3 o' @- M' g" q& p. G
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Morning Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8
& x; p7 y2 [0 q2 D2 ~6 Z! [3 s
8 z7 ^% D. K. t" PWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid detected at 158 NM, estimated altitude 17,000 feet.
$ @6 W. t3 P- p' t; M; R1 IEstimated time to target is 50 minutes/ K  n( a, g! h2 d% n  T3 b2 x( F: B
1 Q3 g" l1 ?& i1 C- g) _  f# O
Japanese aircraft# H; H. O; ]1 W5 s
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 9: f) X; o7 n5 I  X8 e
      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 88
; p3 f6 m  T6 n  I& m3 ^6 y' C, {3 j# r9 r  X

  V$ r5 c! n# A5 b
& ^& Z; c+ ~6 @. r* CAllied aircraft" d  z5 }: l4 a2 L% H! Z! x" L
      no flights
/ Z* Z% b' [8 |: G9 K) ~5 \: L
8 E2 J7 m: ^1 J, P! NJapanese aircraft losses
0 V# _  b+ K" Z  F' s  d/ R+ P  r0 o      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
6 w# c7 _% y; D* d5 q) [: Z9 S* e      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 damaged
8 x2 i3 S- W1 F' u      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak) T3 T; N0 Z: ~' f+ L
+ k& Q2 |# x  X8 Z/ Y# E
Allied aircraft losses( i' d( C  t' X. `1 o% f* ~
      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground( f' @4 \/ ^0 {% t# H+ E: J
      Catalina I: 1 damaged
  V% T0 W  s0 `      Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground" K  X6 c5 R, E% L8 B" Q
      Albacore I: 1 damaged) _) V& A2 ]  Z* L7 d
      Albacore I: 1 destroyed on ground; D+ C" B$ P  Z% s+ g3 l/ Q" G
      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground
6 m- ?% H8 N$ ]( E- Y( u' m% z. |) K5 C" ^

+ y( k$ ]% ^# r6 H' o/ m1 s" K/ Y7 K, Y/ U7 b* e5 ^1 e+ {
Airbase hits 6/ Y# X6 y/ N& {
Runway hits 5! S4 y2 n7 g; T1 S  ^( v
2 J. [, P$ j1 U4 Q. c# X

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. m' U8 s  }* f  WMorning Air attack on 104th Division, at 42,9 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
7 }* ^$ Z, Z/ N9 ^! @# }  }% y9 ~6 e# Y4 c3 c! S
Weather in hex: Light cloud% t* [) `* e  q/ H3 ]% S; S( [3 u
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Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.* X- O* Y% Y6 j0 a  J, t- d
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes9 _* l: z, d+ X; S0 ^8 m

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  t# q& o3 s0 N  m. X0 ]6 TAllied aircraft
, i% `2 J; c9 |' |. @+ z      Beaufighter VIc x 8
6 j  M! E1 S% m& f      Blenheim IV x 42
. ~. Z3 u( R; }- ]: l      Blenheim VD x 10
  N% ]4 X1 c2 k4 D      Hurricane IId Trop x 18
: E0 }% e% g! n. B      Liberator GR.III x 2
" |  m9 g2 R& {4 Q' T- o7 l: G! z      Lysander II x 13' K& u+ X5 m2 n2 }6 ?
      Mohawk IV x 24( I1 E2 `1 A1 F/ h- S* O% ?7 P: K: o
      139WH-3 x 7( C9 Q& A/ p" U! P
      CW-22 Falcon x 15
$ q( P* ?, N( v7 ?* @2 Y4 a# D7 N      Hurricane IIb Trop x 38 r) w: L- ?; V6 ^2 L; A6 Z- d
      L-212 x 8
  _1 R4 X/ Z: l" k/ q      P-40E Warhawk x 3
4 E; n# Y# x  M  m2 q      DB-7B x 176 Z! A" B! J7 i1 b) b3 W% a0 }
      B-339-23 x 52 T& ]' \+ \. w; E% ]
      B-25C Mitchell x 48/ i1 H5 @3 u/ m
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 39; t1 F# s3 r. }8 a* }) R" y, U

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Allied aircraft losses
8 L% S  E/ q& F$ _      Blenheim IV: 4 damaged! E, g/ j; G7 ~; `+ F3 N- P1 Z. U
      Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed by flak, M! x4 u2 F4 w* g( p% K' _
      Blenheim VD: 1 damaged
( f3 m# s0 _3 u8 G; J  O& b      139WH-3: 2 damaged
: P/ B; S; n( ]( j( \+ l      L-212: 1 damaged
; c0 g( f: E4 B) w' |; r% f- y      DB-7B: 3 damaged
1 _) w7 G( ~8 g  O" A( r      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
" W) {6 ?& F* q( e/ ?      B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 damaged* ]2 D  L% Q+ b2 C& O* L0 P+ W
# Q) j$ t0 g6 b4 N2 `
Japanese ground losses:& T* B$ {6 _0 P: L' I$ d
      1208 casualties reported# e' H1 [6 R+ |4 ?; c6 x
         Squads: 2 destroyed, 55 disabled8 w6 N* |3 q( Y4 w( z
         Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 48 disabled
% M1 g9 W, b. N: _6 C         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
" ]/ a! P( |( l      Vehicles lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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0 v( C$ T3 n: S5 e4 g+ PMorning Air attack on 11th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
2 D9 r! y; ?4 \& S! l) a- r3 s
) O3 Y4 Q0 }0 X0 @# pWeather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
, J( }  C+ N0 J3 z& PEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Allied aircraft
- n+ P# y3 Y/ E, B" M      Beaufighter VIc x 15
  U  h9 ?8 }2 F6 b- I5 {6 c      Vengeance I x 46
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5 k) D2 o/ x3 b$ R% {! K
$ l7 \. \3 K0 o) nNo Allied losses" n0 _4 Q9 b6 x4 A
2 W; B3 a9 V# T$ W6 a
Japanese ground losses:
0 j- Y3 e' Y4 y1 g, @$ ]      239 casualties reported
- t6 s: Y$ Z* f7 V         Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled
1 ?+ f0 c, c# M1 L% r         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 18 disabled
* p/ F, L# M1 v, W         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
3 d( f7 i5 W0 k/ P! P: i      Vehicles lost 1 (1 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Morning Air attack on 116th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)# o, |1 }( x( b, Q
4 F% f3 s/ {# z4 Q) _$ K8 S
Weather in hex: Overcast7 B' L( ^7 Z3 [

6 r* d" i( |* V8 O; S! ~( mRaid detected at 29 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.$ W4 P. _4 O( e
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
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) S6 _1 {& o" ?( F# G' Q& N  qAllied aircraft2 j, v8 f: G+ l
      Vengeance I x 16% G. F) W6 P; G! n( J3 H
$ Y) w! \( s0 [3 U: B: C
3 R- m* q  p$ c- K
No Allied losses
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1 b2 ], }  z' h2 `. yJapanese ground losses:
$ j" F& a' v9 Z9 l( }      73 casualties reported
  F5 e6 }* u% @         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
% K' p5 V5 I) Y7 _0 G" D" M3 k         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
. {* s& |6 e0 T7 _) \: {4 |         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ n1 h% E0 d5 H: T! x; f2 h

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Morning Air attack on 104th Division, at 42,9 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)0 Z* t9 J9 G7 J3 u' r  B1 [* ]

1 c, H) }: Z3 }+ VWeather in hex: Light cloud8 s3 V* G) o  h" Y

( O+ e" k$ C  D) vRaid detected at 72 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
3 K# M& F4 K/ p" ?+ zEstimated time to target is 24 minutes. ^0 f0 v* U5 d0 t1 K& y! a
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Allied aircraft  |- Y. x$ t: a4 R* C
      Hudson IIIa x 27
+ I8 q3 T, R7 T) T& q      B-25C Mitchell x 18
: G; |! M" l& y# p5 a% S" S
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Allied aircraft losses2 a7 ?  g5 g5 T; a
      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged( G9 A+ e4 z) J% F. |* [" |

4 s' T% b6 w. f* pJapanese ground losses:
+ b3 g" {6 t2 c- |      166 casualties reported
9 J1 G) D" x  T7 m$ Y         Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
$ ?" B' o, ^7 }) ^  a6 {& o         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 17 disabled
2 m. _" G( @; ]+ T  _2 G/ Q         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ V! }" P* Y! l. p
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Afternoon Air attack on Karachi , at 40,8 3 J, L( K, e; K) e: y

4 r8 Q; Q9 s6 a; ~% TWeather in hex: Moderate rain
6 Q/ F2 m5 g0 c, f$ v# Z4 M8 ]0 s; q4 |  k$ P+ X* a
Raid detected at 154 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
) I/ F( a$ o5 P5 BEstimated time to target is 48 minutes, P7 {7 a9 [- F  G; Y+ @
8 h0 x) N6 N( i; T) x; S. ~
Japanese aircraft# R" _! i& Z  [& o8 i
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 58
$ [) R& Z, @4 B# {$ l  ]1 a      Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 64
5 J1 V) O  O1 V8 Z% F) I. r* M7 b      Ki-49-Ia Helen x 27
. d, z# c% e3 z8 R, w      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 52) J4 A3 \/ X( t0 r
$ C5 Q- x7 K: I" j2 s

6 R- R" S/ ^% P9 z9 f2 M3 S
# i( c# I: L0 u2 I1 FAllied aircraft& M( W2 e# f$ o1 V
      no flights
% I. g2 {8 ^+ H- K9 ~8 z2 z) g8 s% y6 `& k  I0 Z! ?
Japanese aircraft losses
! |, V+ L) A7 i" c5 z' q) Q      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 damaged
: L/ U9 D9 W9 a0 W      Ki-49-Ia Helen: 1 damaged5 [" ^) U  \" n! C) |6 M
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 damaged2 w* M7 K# {1 G, u; u' `+ m
      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak
  t' x; _/ I9 N. a. s* z! z( X! b: `# G" n' [
Allied aircraft losses& d1 c3 _/ p7 p) f7 d
      Blenheim IV: 3 damaged0 l; R5 m  t. J
      Blenheim IV: 3 destroyed on ground' |" n; }. x& y5 o/ f' W
      B-25C Mitchell: 8 damaged- k* p8 f6 w# b* A+ d4 l
      B-25C Mitchell: 3 destroyed on ground
; |; G' T; N+ p9 \      B-25D1 Mitchell: 10 damaged2 y7 }6 u" h* e
      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground4 |' V9 _/ S5 v2 [' n* B4 o/ g
      Vengeance I: 13 damaged2 P! d  |9 n4 W- \* n$ K! f/ h7 L
      Vengeance I: 2 destroyed on ground- Y5 c8 U' |" V" C# g' l/ Y' I
      Hurricane IId Trop: 7 damaged. D4 M! D8 }: l; M. u8 L" G0 k
      Hurricane IId Trop: 2 destroyed on ground, N" }* x3 m! R0 z# I+ Z  {
      139WH-3: 1 damaged
3 T3 U3 @( ?# g; n2 |; y      139WH-3: 1 destroyed on ground
, C' G& e8 l) x; G' n0 O- @& y) P      C-47 Skytrain: 2 damaged( o3 d" ?9 R. n6 o* R; ~' n- L
      C-47 Skytrain: 1 destroyed on ground
/ M3 G) G7 f: M+ I& Q. ?" y) g      Beaufighter VIc: 1 destroyed on ground9 d/ e4 ]. y/ n% {, ^
      Mohawk IV: 1 destroyed on ground8 _% o7 X! t6 N9 _; l
      Hudson IIIa: 2 damaged
' n+ \6 N% R* A- z0 Y: Y. }& I" m      Hudson IIIa: 1 destroyed on ground' j) [% S! `% c: [3 p
      DB-7B: 1 destroyed on ground
2 V9 \7 a! b) P/ C
9 E9 I* C6 H# n* H9 e9 P/ _  U5 Z
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Airbase hits 15
2 h! s7 h% N2 I, D2 IAirbase supply hits 17 E1 {: K0 \: i8 J3 Z' m% T
Runway hits 14

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  u3 w9 E! B% x9 ]. ]2 Z: U鬼子的低空轰炸也能犀利1 s! O. T& p2 @/ |2 z* l
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Sub attack near Roi-Namur  at 131,113, v# _0 c# r( X' U
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Japanese Ships, R0 I) V5 ]: q% Z
      CM Yurijima, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
# E$ [% |) h' |0 @3 B0 J      PB Kohuku Maru+ R9 d2 c* I; b, U7 U9 ], S, w
      PB Keijo Maru: [7 @7 X3 n! v8 R" \

0 l. [9 e* Q, C/ u# O5 x. jAllied Ships
( A6 F# E0 Y! n3 O  N      SS Pompon
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Submarine attack near Socotra  at 13,5
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Japanese Ships
6 D: k* K, J/ o8 Q( \      SS I-1686 J$ H2 G6 \' k5 C3 U

) s4 ~; C6 D' }+ n4 yAllied Ships1 T* f* S$ J3 I; m2 N0 P
      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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Weather in hex: Overcast
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9 w0 a$ ]( t. ^% y  IRaid detected at 66 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet." `$ ]& h' p+ ]' g3 t2 N2 q7 {" ~
Estimated time to target is 20 minutes
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, O# w2 z! b5 EJapanese aircraft
; b! }6 U9 x# _) w* e0 ?      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 36# ]. V0 n  H# B9 i- ^1 }
      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 129' V6 I1 c5 k8 \# D! X$ S
7 F# Y. `! X% K. K# @

2 m2 V$ T- q9 ~0 a+ F7 W8 X: W: U# c* p  l  j# Z
Japanese aircraft losses# o/ j5 ~5 P) A! G9 O
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 11 damaged
) n: P3 r9 s* W( u" u& x      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak
& C: {3 T: A7 L; o' F8 q      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 68 damaged
$ C: z$ @2 F& N$ {2 o& {/ }: h      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 destroyed by flak
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7 \- L: ^6 w; E7 V( xAllied ground losses:3 X$ u0 W6 }4 m, P; s
      49 casualties reported7 Q7 v6 K6 G/ ]8 m( L0 O
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled0 `$ f- A. Z' j; J* {4 t! l& d
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 56 disabled
& D. W$ g# k: L* O) `6 I         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: J5 V7 C; @/ E! b# x      Vehicles lost 103 (5 destroyed, 98 disabled)
0 ~! L) _* V: J. M" _! l- E4 k) @2 r5 `& H" X7 Y& R# P
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5 a! k( q6 a# Z9 t& T! v5 w8 ~Morning Air attack on 254th Armoured Brigade, at 42,8 , near Karachi& }: a2 l9 Y1 N! Y* J
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Weather in hex: Overcast1 W+ v: o) p; Q8 |' j
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Raid detected at 44 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet., ^0 t/ y% ~7 w2 O# K
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
/ S0 [$ G, a" \9 B7 R% C) l& e8 n, |: J1 @3 |
Japanese aircraft: I# m8 w- `- Q
      J2M2 Jack x 275 O" e$ P: }. K0 l& T, q
      Ki-21-IIa Sally x 31
  p+ t( _: ~- v2 @& D      Ki-49-Ia Helen x 33
5 p( [) l+ ?2 |2 I      Ki-49-IIa Helen x 27+ p! A* x: s, Q* X
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7 Y8 Z1 j  z% L6 q8 nJapanese aircraft losses
$ W5 C# a8 l9 e      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 15 damaged+ _' o& J& P# O: }/ I, y* R+ g. z( _
      Ki-21-IIa Sally: 1 destroyed by flak  h  M. K0 s, ]3 y
      Ki-49-Ia Helen: 5 damaged
1 K/ ^' G5 B" ]; [      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 3 damaged
' _6 p% |4 g" m9 H4 j# ^      Ki-49-IIa Helen: 2 destroyed by flak
, x: ~& h9 @9 B2 N) O+ H6 o  V3 ?/ |1 L* O6 O

7 d* Q- A) }0 p1 B7 MAllied ground losses:6 q2 B/ y- d2 ~5 ?, i5 h. G# V
      75 casualties reported
3 s1 w4 [3 C# F         Squads: 1 destroyed, 8 disabled3 W  B5 x0 f$ y$ k  f( C
         Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 25 disabled. D2 U* d# P5 F. [* P7 g
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
0 U4 H9 H- h( T' K4 N      Vehicles lost 41 (3 destroyed, 38 disabled)+ e7 g! Y; [8 n" w

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Morning Air attack on 21st Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.8 i" _( g3 r2 E
Estimated time to target is 29 minutes
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* n9 B7 b9 b9 S, Y7 FAllied aircraft
7 f% v7 j: ^: x1 f8 O9 z5 h1 n# V      Beaufighter VIc x 138 d) P  G! v  s% d
      Blenheim IV x 39
3 K$ l- r8 c; R0 G! ^      Blenheim VD x 21
# i3 q, M" A5 ?$ s4 Y! T5 b      Liberator GR.III x 2
% V5 V/ K& P* u, H: Y/ H5 a* ?) [# F      Mohawk IV x 166 M. q$ o) J1 q+ G% o' m, T
      139WH-3 x 4
, J- F/ @. l' i7 i      CW-22 Falcon x 15
2 E( W' R8 f" G% f6 z2 T% W      Hurricane IIb Trop x 3
+ H9 P5 A; y9 _/ a0 `      L-212 x 7* @3 I+ }9 P# `& Q! ~  g3 b4 Q! f1 V
      P-40E Warhawk x 3$ }8 X8 x1 X( i
      DB-7B x 152 u, f$ |" W1 ?3 k) o0 ^/ }: G
      B-339-23 x 5
) X$ R# N+ _# d8 q      B-25C Mitchell x 62' G/ X+ E; ?9 m& i8 [
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 263 q8 D$ g# V4 k# M. X( k

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Allied aircraft losses
9 Z4 r- ~/ |  G0 u      Blenheim VD: 2 damaged9 V6 F! N8 |4 z# w" w; X8 s
      139WH-3: 1 damaged
3 z% E0 N. m$ E7 z$ Y2 z      CW-22 Falcon: 1 damaged4 w, }. e& D* m; q9 Q3 ~& j
      L-212: 1 damaged
# s/ v4 f, T5 s8 r7 Q. ?      DB-7B: 2 damaged
. l* c  A) c/ _! `% V' C      B-25C Mitchell: 1 damaged
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# K+ x+ c, w9 Y! F5 V; |9 sJapanese ground losses:- i6 l& a+ z: Z  S( ]) |1 c; \
      446 casualties reported
9 d& f5 j: N; J1 }- E$ _/ L         Squads: 1 destroyed, 23 disabled
6 T7 e" k# g( K! }. i! [         Non Combat: 3 destroyed, 48 disabled
1 N9 {8 z& f, z3 \- F5 t! }0 ^# w) O7 x         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ w- u5 W# N  w9 }$ b) F/ b' a
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Morning Air attack on 4th Guards Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh)
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain& n* V8 v! o5 ~

: x. I/ e7 B7 g  ~Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.$ p2 X! j6 _! \- t# G
Estimated time to target is 29 minutes
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Allied aircraft0 L, Q% ?. }- `# m6 \
      Beaufighter VIc x 80 S! G) m% Z+ i' r! z4 S. {- K
      Hurricane FR.IIb x 124 n' Q( |8 p7 t0 ^0 o
      Vengeance I x 55$ y: b/ s" i  Q' n6 U1 Y5 ~
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No Allied losses" m5 N1 k4 L) n3 A+ J
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Japanese ground losses:3 H# I/ H8 Q7 K- j1 Z& m% P6 y
      191 casualties reported' N+ q1 B% q" _( q- b
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
7 x% h5 _, ]. P) j/ ^         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 17 disabled6 m' ?+ I) K3 W/ f
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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( v: R" [3 L& Y4 ZMorning Air attack on 110th Division, at 43,8 , near Hyderabad (Sindh). k. j" _4 p. R; [; X, s

! ^9 a# v- P4 c, `3 a3 _Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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0 Y9 p5 t* L9 h' R7 r1 |Raid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.8 }- A+ p( c& \- G0 P
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes
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Allied aircraft8 n2 i1 o) F0 Y8 t1 r) |
      Blenheim IV x 9
& q3 A3 D5 l: T      Hudson IIIa x 15
' ], e2 q* ^! f4 B      Hurricane IId Trop x 17$ Z- U% R2 y/ W3 ]' s6 |% Z" @: ?
      Kittyhawk I x 6
6 u+ R; C) q- y, B6 I8 X& A      B-25C Mitchell x 3' n, Y2 Z( S& @8 G7 B9 n1 h
      B-25D1 Mitchell x 6& L" h4 s+ X/ l5 e3 W$ F7 P7 A

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Allied aircraft losses
& }& `1 i. p+ s5 Z+ B% M      Blenheim IV: 2 damaged
: I" l3 x# g; k      B-25D1 Mitchell: 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
9 Q/ S2 U/ Z  C1 u2 P      185 casualties reported
! Z- }) j" {" P2 c( |) J1 |1 F         Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
- u) N. F: b' _1 f/ X         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 9 disabled
0 ?  }9 B; J& R' L/ g         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled

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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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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% Q9 A3 S% t  S$ g# a
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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
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当然盟军自然也获得迟到了１年５个月的４发１００００尺HR! e' W8 T& V+ A3 S
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Morning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128
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8 z$ _* v0 t6 F8 {. ^2 H. RWeather in hex: Severe storms
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3 C; F  O1 S) M* O% a( dRaid spotted at 43 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
$ s1 x' \3 s8 rEstimated time to target is 8 minutes 6 \; U" T4 r" N) A& m4 E
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Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 34 / Y. B# t% t7 s
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2 n/ F% O# u( G1 U( AAllied aircraft ' j' |0 e, \: a" o6 f
P-38G Lightning x 25
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% q9 R/ |1 B/ ~Japanese aircraft losses 5 M* `, |7 B5 Y9 s( j/ D
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 4 destroyed . g# O5 s, p$ u0 |' N% ^

& A) b1 o: k' N3 v+ AAllied aircraft losses
, q; G; v: c, ~+ Y8 P3 JP-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed 5 ?* r+ |( h; i+ O1 k) K/ k" p6 f
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Morning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128 % |9 q; Y9 |4 z3 L( M
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Weather in hex: Severe storms " i/ i& p& Y" `( A, i, V

! @$ ]2 z3 c$ k6 y, @6 Y3 [; eRaid spotted at 45 NM, estimated altitude 43,000 feet.
& v1 M2 k1 u! `Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
3 g6 R; {$ \0 b+ q% a! \; b3 IKi-44-IIa Tojo x 19
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! Q6 u+ n* z& Y& z+ j: ?+ `Allied aircraft ! X8 D* R9 j- o/ p
P-38G Lightning x 25
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Japanese aircraft losses $ b5 }4 V3 p2 x
Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 7 destroyed 5 U5 e# Y! a% s3 Q# i% P$ c
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No Allied losses
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Aircraft Attacking: - ~& U$ N! p: ]0 `7 U
20 x P-38G Lightning sweeping at 39000 feet
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Morning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128
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2 Y, x. o7 k( d2 n2 \' ?' H7 Z( s8 aWeather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. 4 i, G6 S4 Z  N5 ]
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft
6 d! Q* d  J4 ?# u" xPB4Y-1 Liberator x 36 " v$ o% |6 ~- p% E  x% D$ ^& c

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Japanese aircraft losses
6 J" C* R  d, P. O3 g' B0 fH8K2 Emily: 1 destroyed on ground ) s9 {* \( c  d( S/ Z& |1 m1 z
Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground 8 o1 r7 d) y1 N
Ki-46-II Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground . o6 P. ^$ m" E& \6 s

, p2 h4 k9 K0 _0 aNo Allied losses
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. @' v. u& j" ]: d* F5 yJapanese ground losses: ; _2 J( M( `/ i3 K0 w3 j8 V: b1 ?
4 casualties reported # O  l/ [* Q' x3 K
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# }8 E/ v  `) p& m" ^Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled " o( h& {& }$ i/ [: m7 t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Airbase hits 11 * Q8 }1 `" h) B" ~: z
Airbase supply hits 4
, Z0 i( L# `, aRunway hits 24
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Morning Air attack on Nauru Island , at 127,128 3 \" p% ]3 r8 j# @& n

2 k3 P& m" w1 }Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet. , O, i- e% c/ Y+ B0 Y
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes . I( E. `2 _: @3 n
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Japanese aircraft
0 H% _( T8 T5 V+ W% jno flights
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Allied aircraft   K7 `# U) l9 }: P, d
PB4Y-1 Liberator x 12
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Japanese aircraft losses 3 f( i( w2 t; r2 p8 e
Ki-46-III Dinah: 1 destroyed on ground
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No Allied losses
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Airbase hits 5 # [: F! |0 E2 g, ?" S2 N# n) Q" @
Airbase supply hits 1 % J$ ~5 K9 G3 T+ S7 P6 e% n( O
Runway hits 4