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TUESDAY, 1 DECEMBER 1942 CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER OF OPERATIONS (Tenth Air Force): The 9th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron flies its first combat mission with F-4s from its base at Karachi, India with a detachment at Kunming, China; the squadron arrived at Karachi on 24 Jul.
CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER OF OPERATIONS (Tenth Air Force): In the Andaman Islands, B-24s of the India Air Task Force attack shipping at Port Blair, with negative results.
CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER OF OPERATIONS (Tenth Air Force): China Air Task Force aircraft bomb Lashio, Burma.
CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER OF OPERATIONS (Tenth Air Force): In Burma, China Air Task Force bombers hit Lashio. In India, Japanese aircraft bomb Calcutta and vicinity, hitting docks, shipping and airfields in the area.
CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER OF OPERATIONS (Tenth Air Force): In Burma, China Air Task Force aircraft bomb Lashio.
CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER OF OPERATIONS (Tenth Air Force): In Thailand, 12 India Air Task Force B-24s bomb the railroad station, dock area, arsenal, and power plant at Bangkok. In Burma, China Air Task Force B-25s hit Lashio. In China, a large force of enemy aircraft attempt to raid Yunnani Airfield. They are intercepted by P-40s of the 16th Fighter Squadron, 51st Fighter Group, and four Japanese aircraft are shot down.
CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER OF OPERATIONS (Tenth Air Force): In Burma, China Air Task Force B-25s, with fighter support, hit Magwe.
CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER OF OPERATIONS (Tenth Air Force): In Burma, twelve B-24s attack shipping in the vicinity of Rangoon.
CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATER OF OPERATIONS (Tenth Air Force): In Burma, P-40s on armed reconnaissance hit railroad targets of opportunity from Naba to Pinbaw. |
