Assisting the operations of the land forces advancing in the Sungkiang and Soochow Creek sectors, Japanese aircraft on Monday bombed Chinese troop concentrations, supfily trains and artillery positions, a spokesman of the Third Fleet announced yester-lay.
Retreating Chinese troops between Tsingpu and Quinsan and between Tsingpu and Sungkiang were subjectec to aerial attacks, as were reinforcements spotted near Antingchen and between Tsingpu and Tsipao.
Also bombed were a freight train and locomotives at Soochow and communication lines between Soochow and Wukiang. Troops on the march, gun positions and an alcohol plant were bombed in Pootung. Lunghwa was also bombed.
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