FOURTH IN WEEK
AMERICAN AIR ATTACK ON HONG KONG. MUCH DAMAGE TO MILITARY INSTALLATIONS. (By Telegraph—arress Association —Copyright) LONDON, August 1. American aircraft raided Hong Kong again on Saturday, when much damage was caused to military installations. This is the fourth attack in a weel;. In a review of the Fourteenth Army Air Force's operations in China for the week ending July 28, General Chennault told the Press that the Americans destroyed 61 Japanese planes, probablydestroyed 47, and damaged seven in the air. They also destroyed seven and probably destroyed five on the ground; The Americans lost five planes. During July, the Americans sank seven ships, totalling 34,000 tons, and badly damaged four, totalling 25,000 tons.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 3 August 1943, Page 3
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