Japanese aircraft yesterday raided wong si, Hunan and Chekiang pro-
During the morning five planes bombed. Chengnankwan, important highway town on the Kwangsi-Indo-China border, "also the towns of Lungchow, Yaikou and Ningming.
Tu the afternoon 18 Japanese alt= craft, in two groups of nine attacked cities in Hunan. One group bombed Henayang, while the second raided were showered on the and southern ends of the Fenghwang aerodrome and nine large Chinese planes and several smaller aircraft grounded at the airport were: severely damaged by a squadron of Japanese naval craft under the eommand of "Capt, Kikujl' Okuda, the.
The bombing was successful, the announcement said, in spite of a force Gurst of Chinese anti-aircraft fre.
While this raid was taking place, the announcement said, another squadron, under the command of Lieut-Commander Motohachi Miyazaki, swooped sown on the Wenkiang. aerodrome, 'One Chinese plane grounded was set fon fire and six others were damaged. A fire "in a fuel godown was also Started, it was stated, 'Thott objective completed, the Japanese air units then' engaged 20 Chinese Soviet-built fighting planes in an air battle over Chengtu. Later, the: Japanese raiders were challenged over Suining by six Chinese planes.
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