AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 16, 42- |' V$ F6 ^" u2 U; G4 {4 n2 Z1 r/ k
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Morning Air attack on 70th Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
8 J, [" N6 B6 C5 _7 K+ lEstimated time to target is 4 minutes8 {& H: Q9 ]+ z
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft- F7 x0 m% u' q$ W: M
P-40E Warhawk x 29* ~7 e, V9 `+ T
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Japanese aircraft losses
4 D: ?& B1 R6 ~7 ~7 y! x, N G3M2 Nell: 20 destroyed
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No Allied losses
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( W5 z. c+ F& PMorning Air attack on 3rd New Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)6 D6 W9 X* d( I" A% n
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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% n. u9 A, b9 uRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.& ?/ _8 ~" Z3 {% k" F* T
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes; R y2 \) P4 Z$ }( O. [$ U
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Japanese aircraft
4 k7 q& S z% i$ m G4M1 Betty x 23
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6 y) W: A/ j5 }- B* UJapanese aircraft losses
8 k) @6 M) q$ x G4M1 Betty: 17 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on 73rd Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)0 U# E0 i& S$ c& Y
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
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Ki-21-IIa Sally x 34
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P-40E Warhawk x 8* p0 }9 b7 `& a d# i3 T
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Japanese aircraft losses
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0 x, {, K) h9 A Ki-21-IIa Sally: 3 destroyed8 j% `0 s- F6 E& q# k) P+ O
Ki-30 Ann: 1 damaged
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Afternoon Air attack on 70th Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)% H; J" {7 n9 Q# _" e
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud [3 h- S7 d1 [3 z% ]
6 N) L5 j5 A+ \0 |9 zRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
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Ki-48-Ib Lily x 10
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Allied aircraft
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Ki-48-Ib Lily: 7 destroyed
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No Allied losses |