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IMPACT          January 1944          52 Pages

Vol. 2 No. 1

Articles Inside:

Aerial Burma Road
     Vital Phase Of War Kept Going By Air Power
     Kunming field; Johrat; C-87; Tezpur; Pfc. Max Yurconic of Egypt, Pa
     The Fields and Planes
     The Installations
     Men Of ATC, How They Live
     Dropping of Supplies
     … And The All Important Cargoes

Kenney Cocktails
     Lakunai Field, Rabaul, Awar

Bombing Through Overcast
     New Technique Involving Radar Methods Gets Tryout On Big Scale
     Wilhelmshaven hit
     Sample of Bombing Through Overcast

How Nazi Radars Locate Our Planes
     Wurzburg German Radar; Small Wurzburg At Bruneval Castle, Dieppe;
     Wurzburg Dials And Re-Enactment Of Planes’ Approach

B-25 Sinks Ship at Swatow

P-40 Decoys Let P-38 Dive Bombers Sneak In
     Shihhweiyao dock; Bruce K. Holloway

Winter’s Tale: Bombs on Norway; Rjukan, Knaben, Oslo
     Watch the Fjords Go By

Fighters Aren’t Like Ducks
     Position Firing Has New, Simplified System Of Aiming
     These Planes Aren’t Attacking You So Don’t Waste Bullets
     These Planes Are Attacking Or At Least Bear Watching
     Memorize A Few Simple Principles And Practice Them

For The Photo Interpreter; What PI Did And Didn’t Know About Munda
     Low Level Lowdown
     Cameras In Bombers Give Intelligence Added Facts
     Cape Gloucester, Dagua, Fort Bayard, China

Mediterranean Foes Kept Guessing
     Toulon, Marseille, Salon de Provence, Skoplje, Yugoslavia, Athens attacked
     B-17s Find Good Formation Vital In South Europe

B-26s Over Mediterranean
     A Striking Example Of Accurate Bombing By B-26s
     Antwerp and Le Bourget

Rescue by Night
     Sgt. H. E. Jones; Capt. Dean D. Wallace, L.A. Kozon

Gliders by Night

Search In The Jungle For Crashed B-24

Lessons on Operations in Tropics

The Enemy, Airborne