UNPROFITABLE RAID
MADE BV JAPANESE ON AMERICAN BASE IN CHINA. NINE ENEMY PLANES SHOT DOWN * SIX DAMAGED. (British Official Wireless.) (Received This Day. 10.0 a.m.) RUGBY. December 22. A Japanese air raid on an American air base in Western Hunan is reported from Chungking. Medium bombers escorted by twenty Zeros, made the attack. Six Japanese bombers and three fighters were shot down and five bombers and one Zero were damaged. One Warhawk was shot down, but the pilot is safe. ■
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 December 1943, Page 4
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80UNPROFITABLE RAID Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 December 1943, Page 4
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