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IMPACT          May 1943          40 Pages

Volume 1 No. 2

Articles Inside:

Battle of the Bismarck Sea
     Japs Crossed Up By The Weather
     Planes Spot Convoy, Aim First Blows
     Busy Forenoon As Light, Medium, Heavy Bombers Settle Down To Work
     Death In The Afternoon For Almost All Of The Remaining Ships
Coffin Sealed

How Minimum Altitude Bombing Worked Out In Practice

Rabaul Shipping Sets Record
     A Pre-Bismarck Sea Battle View of Harbor with Record

B-17 vs. ME-109s
     Aerial Combat: Lone B-17 Takes On Three Jap Me-109s Over The Southwest Pacific
     Part of Battle Re-enacted from Intelligence Reports with Scale Models

We Sail for Germany
     Wir fahren gegen Engeland Is Changed To We Sail For Germany
     Vegesack

Telltale Trails
     To avoid Tell-Tale Trails see your Meteorologist

It Is Italy’s Turn Too
     Now it is Italy’s Turn
     Cagliari and Palermo, Ports Supplying Africa, Smashed

Photographic Airplanes
     How Aerial Photography Keeps Eye On Enemy
     Map Making and a New Photo Plane
     The Latest in Flying Tripods for Cameras

Don’t Believe All You See
     Believe Only Half You See

Battle Damage
     Our Bombers Can Take It and Still Come Back

From Rangoon to Mandalay
     You Can Hear the Bombs a-Chunkin

The North as an Enemy
     Real Life Experience and Sketches Give Tips on What to Do When Forced Down

Air Support in Desert
     Air Support Helped Make Rommel What He Is Today

Goodby Until Next Time