AMERICAN BOMBERS
‘ SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONS IN BURMA DAMAGE TO RAILWAY TRACKS NEAR MANDALAY. FIRES STARTED AT JAPANESE AIR BASE. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day. 10.45 a.m.) RUGBY, May 6. A New Delhi communique states: “American heavy bombers, without loss, yesterday attacked railway tracks at Myingyan, west of Mandalay, when direct hits were registered. On Tuesday, thirty tons of bombs were dropped on the Taungpu Aerodrome, in Central Burma. Fires were started, an oil dump was set on fire, and a Japanese headquarters hit.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 May 1943, Page 4
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83AMERICAN BOMBERS Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 May 1943, Page 4
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