AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 16, 42% Y: K; V( a `6 h
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Morning Air attack on 70th Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)
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+ h8 O- C* q3 L! J3 \Weather in hex: Moderate rain* q. Y( r( U, G5 q. J1 `/ S
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Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
% ^, U7 y8 `9 i8 c- Q G3M2 Nell x 279 A3 V, Z0 e1 L5 T* o1 k
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P-40E Warhawk x 29; e1 ~ U- F$ _+ }: v. t
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9 P4 A" E+ U9 p2 K5 D G3M2 Nell: 20 destroyed3 g& ^3 E% A9 G) b8 K, o
0 Y9 @$ E7 h2 w/ n8 _No Allied losses* z; t$ B. |4 m# Y+ i' O) a
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, d1 e, T2 @' S0 qMorning Air attack on 3rd New Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)3 r1 i- x+ d1 I, D. F$ n
, A$ g; {* I- ~* {+ vWeather in hex: Moderate rain9 f, A6 p* {6 w6 m' j) q/ G/ ~4 i
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
1 G. K9 s; g, Y8 PEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft
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G4M1 Betty: 17 destroyed2 l& t+ d& s6 x1 K- x
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No Allied losses
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Morning Air attack on 73rd Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)* o3 Q: j. J4 u, Z: Q0 N, U, g+ h7 P
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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. K" T9 A Z* r1 F/ H# zRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
+ V) v% e3 H' r" o% sEstimated time to target is 5 minutes# R; q& U! S8 M
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Ki-21-IIa Sally x 349 {/ ]5 i+ i& c
Ki-30 Ann x 17
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. E, B% X# T6 GAllied aircraft: R) d" Z- P- `" ^2 w& t& |
P-40E Warhawk x 8
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Japanese aircraft losses
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* n7 G- J/ C5 V, y" u Ki-30 Ann: 1 damaged3 i8 J, Q8 i* w6 r
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No Allied losses
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% A' R8 p* V; ~1 k" v! oAfternoon Air attack on 70th Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud& Y9 q- n8 D+ H. O3 v/ O
% s9 n! j3 O& rRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.! Y# o% ^4 w( Z5 X- Q9 z+ t$ w
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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Ki-51 Sonia x 4& s* n, N' s, \9 y
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P-40E Warhawk x 27
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^: p/ v, ]6 V- `( gNo Allied losses |