AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 16, 425 a9 @) _- P" {+ }& j/ B) Y1 _" O
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+ p9 K! H( A' d7 UMorning Air attack on 70th Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)8 w! m- B5 _0 g6 p) @' p4 j: B
; R1 y7 C- t5 C, N2 a0 IWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 11 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
3 `* z1 }3 ?% WEstimated time to target is 4 minutes/ c) s6 r* ]/ U; T
4 s G6 D$ p. U7 D9 M \6 y3 DJapanese aircraft4 ^/ P7 j ]& W1 H6 x( a; b' ?
G3M2 Nell x 27
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Allied aircraft# p& O( o: ~; G7 b/ i
P-40E Warhawk x 29
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Japanese aircraft losses( i8 o- g# q" g: e$ K
G3M2 Nell: 20 destroyed- |% X' H4 J! ^+ p$ ^$ s, Q' c3 l
6 ~" L/ Q! v' W, b% @% nNo Allied losses
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G% I; a6 k- nMorning Air attack on 3rd New Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)2 P/ I5 D6 _2 b8 C7 O" j# G. a
7 G, f) Y" ?/ F! Z5 h3 gWeather in hex: Moderate rain \6 o, \3 p* }$ O# O3 o8 \1 v
! d$ F: t; n) W% |/ y0 g( fRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.4 s% }; m9 X7 s1 x: j2 D7 L: h
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes4 W5 j! Z9 j. S. V; y& F
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Japanese aircraft- x7 D0 {4 {4 M" U& K
G4M1 Betty x 23
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P-40E Warhawk x 21
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1 P- h j+ H( Q9 J7 OJapanese aircraft losses
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No Allied losses
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Morning Air attack on 73rd Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)0 N' T, K* a- z$ _
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.. {1 O2 j: J7 r, i& O2 l1 u9 H
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes: G, _. G* q% ~ v" n
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Japanese aircraft
8 v) t" O- {8 Y" n Ki-21-Ic Sally x 18
$ ^5 l v( V/ L; S Ki-21-IIa Sally x 34
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P-40E Warhawk x 8
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" o( X& A5 m1 r9 uJapanese aircraft losses
& \- i5 J3 s F4 e. @, Y. E Ki-21-Ic Sally: 4 destroyed
- y& w- X7 P4 z; e* b Ki-21-IIa Sally: 3 destroyed
/ l) L" n* N% q( a4 c9 e7 C9 z- { Ki-30 Ann: 1 damaged
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No Allied losses$ V. W/ |( {9 A" h t
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Afternoon Air attack on 70th Chinese Corps, at 82,54 (Pingsiang)
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud( n7 |' e- j0 [2 b M
9 h" p1 E" J! S( P* h6 {/ xRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
7 G- ?3 a1 n7 L8 q, S( B% KEstimated time to target is 6 minutes2 ?1 J* @4 L1 v( Y( a( M0 @) _/ L
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Japanese aircraft/ `! i6 J/ ]& Q
Ki-48-Ib Lily x 10
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2 h8 H' F& |; XAllied aircraft; Q( o/ t+ t' ~3 X* }: b
P-40E Warhawk x 27 }2 _6 V8 b# F9 f. s" G
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Japanese aircraft losses
7 A7 z* G1 J" E E Ki-48-Ib Lily: 7 destroyed: J [9 E" }& ?$ a3 `8 @1 i! b4 h
Ki-51 Sonia: 2 destroyed2 g6 G$ W( }2 a" I' ]
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No Allied losses |