Aircraft Attacking:
1 x 139WH-3 bombing from 6000 feet *
City Attack: 2 x 300 kg GP Bomb
2 x Hudson I bombing from 6000 feet *
City Attack: 2 x 250 lb GP Bomb
Zero jockeys usually wet themselves when they see this...mostly from laughter.
Morning Air attack on Miri , at 64,87
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 26,000 feet.
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
Japanese aircraft
A6M2 Zero x 1
Ki-43-Ia Oscar x 1
Allied aircraft
B-339D x 3
No Japanese losses
No Allied losses
Aircraft Attacking:
2 x B-339D sweeping at 24000 feet
Aircraft Attacking:
6 x A-24 Banshee releasing from 4000'
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
4 x A-24 Banshee releasing from 2000'
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
Wait...how did Argos-san know that? Here caption that came with picture.
“There were so many things that are different from now and men had buttoned flies, all army uniforms had buttoned flies, and then along came the Yanks and they had zippers – and you found yourself trying not to look. They really made the front ofmthe trousers very neat, I tell you and they didn’t really come into the civilian population in Australia, zippers, until the war had ended – but oh, very neat.” Patsy Adam-Smith, VAD nurse.
