The Archive · 1941

Japanese Bomb Bases

At a Japanese Army Air Base in North China. May 25.

Japanese army warplanes. operating in full ce-operation with ground forces which have been mopping un remnants of the Chungking 93rd and 98th armies along the Chin river, this afternoon severely bombed enemy troop concentrations inflicting heavy casualties, field reports said.

One Japanese formation. to the despatches, raided enemy troops concentrated at Fuchengchen 25 kilometres east of Antseh, and also at a point 30 kilometres southeast, of Antseh. while another formation rained bombs upon enemy barracks at Hoyangtsun. 22 kilometres north of Sinshui. strafing and dive-bombing Chungking concentrations.—Domet

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