Thunderbolt Ace Describes Black Rams Victories
General Kenway credits the Black Bane squadron with destroying nearly 69 000 tons of Japanese shipping bound for Yap reinforcements on Leyte. Maj. William Durham of Nezperce Idaho recounts airmen tactics and a tally of 14 confirmed victories amid heavy action in the Philippines.
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Kenway
Far Pastern Air Forces
Leyte Island
Willian
Dingy" Durham
Nezerce
Idaho
Durham
Cal. Neel Kearhy
Sax Anignio
Thunderbolt
Dunham
Birneoff
Thunder Holt crews share low altitude fighter bombing tactics
Veterans recount May 1944 to 1945 missions against Japanese ships and convoys across We wak and Wakde, using low level and fast strike methods. They cite successful salvos against six ships, convoy Sugar Charities and a destroyer near Cebu, praising 60 caliber guns and 300 pound bombs dropped from wing racks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peopilé
Parone
Sint
Lys Paranis
Dakville
Tath
Ligut
Robert
F. Smith
Sacraments
Cals
Pate
Cebu
Lynn
Smitty
Gien
Payeong
Alend
Sme
Paysons
Smith
Athens Clears Insurgent Forces in Hard-Fought Action
British General R. M. Scobie announced progress in clearing insurgent forces from Athens and raetus, reporting a full-scale attack on rebel gun positions. A communique said further prisoners and weapons were captured and the former ruler Jean Rallis was recaptured after insurgents stormed a building.
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Athens
Wee
R. M. Scobie
Greece
Raeus Fn
Uim
ELAS
al Nean
Jean Rallis
Dineroif
Bananas Prices Rolled Back in Central District
New ceiling prices on bananas were announced by G A Bitter of the San Antonio food price group. The central district sets prices at 10 to 33 cents per pound depending on area and origin. Rural areas see higher rates while urban centers like San Antonio Corpus Christi and Austin have specific lower figures.
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Ume Turner
Linuls
Vernon
Kaltepell
Mont
Dewitt Searles
Jacksonville
Tex
Sohal Ié
Turner
Senk Oy
Thunderbolts
Paltslwo
Mey
Singpn Lg
Dilan WM
Warshis
Masbate
Uae
G. A. Bitter
San Antonio
OPAL
Austin
Corpus Chris
Ghabas
Ghabas and ‘Yabasco
Corpus Christ
Mexico
San An Loria
Corps Christ
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Merle Oberon
Hollywood
Wilecek
Aleyder Koren
Maver
Thunderbolt Ace
Black Rams
M Dunham
Serviee Stall Corsesbosdens
ATI
Army Air Forces
Washington
Air Corps
Att Tenn
Li Ebunk
Philippines
Elo
Americas
Leyke Island
Ormoc
Do Uso
Col
Willam Banks
West Virgit
Shaw
Dean
Man
Jeet
Tageay
Texas’ Greatest Jewelers
East
Houston
Stree
Gunter Hotel
Thunder- Holt
Satder
Wewak
Hansa Bay
Wald
Hansa
Noemfoor
Wakde Island
Sawmil
Rastal
Orme
Jap Maritime Commission
Fas
Fale
Santa
George T
London
Hida
Haig
Scatch
Riesen
Tet AG
Somir
Bui As
Don’s
Ben’s
Silbey’s Gin
Schenley Eserve
Proat Elena
Don's & Ben’s
Roma
Moscatel Oy
Atlas
Fegnis
Lemon Hart
Jamaica
Benedictine
Towh
Earebosiro
Laos
Houston St
Land
M Brondway
Tavis
Fredericksburg
Donaldson
Williams
Huralert
Spain
Sneei
Douro
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