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IMPACT          December 1943          52 Pages

Vol. 1 No. 9

Articles Inside:

Flying Claws Close On Japs (Countless parafrags settle on Bettys at Vunakanau field, Rabul)
     Pacific Offensive Takes Shape
     13th AF in the South (Buka, Kara, Tarawa Atoll, Wake)
     The Navy Plus 7th AF (Wake, Peale Island, Wewak, Kavieng)
     But The Island Route Is Long And Tough
     Jap Fields and Defenses Multiply in Netherland East Indies (Penfoei, Makassar, Soerabaja, Kendari, Langoan)

We Planned It That Way
     Planning A Successful Mission
     Anklam hit, Marienburg hit, Gdynia and Danzig hit, Woensdrecht hit

P-47s Chase Nazi Fighters
     P-39 Tactics Against Japs Revealed by Films
     Victories by P-38s, P-39s and P-47s

A Preventable Tragedy (P-47)

For the Photo Interpreter
     Iron Smelters; Shihhweiyao, China and St. Nazaire, France
     Cement Plants; Malaga, Spain and Bordeaux, France

Bombing in Balkans
     Salonika, Larissa, Tirana, Athens, Tymbaki

Parachutes: Here’s How They Pay Off When the Clutch Is On
     Here Is How You Get Ready to Bail
     Here’s a New Use for Parachutes At Sea

Photos Rectify Bougainville Invasion Map

Jungle, Sand And Mountains
     ATC’s Accra-Marrakech Run Presents Varied Problems

Work For All Kinds Of Bombers In Italy
     Montalto de Castro hit, Albinia hit, Wiener Neustadt hit, Stazione di Roeea hit, Bologna hit,

Flak Evasion
     Serious Problem but It Can Be Solved
     Tips on Dodging Antiaircraft Fire