AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 09, 42
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Morning Air attack on Shortlands , at 109,131 
 
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
 
Raid detected at 16 NM, estimated altitude 39,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
 
Allied aircraft
      F4U-1 Corsair x 18
 
No Allied losses
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      18 x F4U-1 Corsair sweeping at 36000 feet
 
 
 
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Morning Air attack on 34th Division, at 81,49 , near Changteh
 
Weather in hex: Overcast
 
Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes
 
Japanese aircraft
      Ki-43-Ic Oscar x 6
 
Allied aircraft
      B-25B Mitchell x 13
 
No Japanese losses
 
Allied aircraft losses
      B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged
 
Japanese ground losses:
      57 casualties reported
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
 
Aircraft Attacking:
      12 x B-25B Mitchell bombing from 3000 feet
               Ground Attack:  6 x 500 lb GP Bomb
 
CAP engaged:
54th Sentai with Ki-43-Ic Oscar (6 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
      (6 plane(s) diverted to support CAP in hex.)
      6 plane(s) intercepting now.
      Group patrol altitude is 12000 , scrambling fighters between 0 and 12000.
      Raid is overhead
 
 
 
