The Archive · 1939

Lunghai Line Severely Bombed 'A Japanese Army Air Base

Oct. 26, Striking at the principal base of [Chinese "troops along the Lunghai Tine, three Japanese Army air units esterday noon, subjected Mienchih, west of Loyang, to an intensive bom-

Various military establishments as well as the railway station were demolished, pilots reported on their 'Troops under Gen. Wei Li-huang, ]uased upon Mienchih, have repeatedly attempted to carry' out infiltration teeties into the Japanese-occupied Yuanku area in Shansi across the Yellow Hiver from Mienchih.

Three Japanese Army air units at. 3 pin. yesterday subjected the Chinese aerodrome at Nancheng in southwestern Shensi to an_intensi bombardment. All planes returned to, their base safely after assortedly' nficting heavy damage upon various itary establishments at Nancheng.

-Domel.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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