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TAKING THE DRAGON INTO THE AIR AGAIN

Chinese Airmen Fly On To Victory

   Dog fight over Shanghai! We watched them as the Chinese 
bombers dived from he clouds over hhe [[the]] Japanese air-field in Kiangwan. They looked slow. They were slow. And it was sheer determination that sped them to their objectives and then sheer courage to fight their way back again to their base. 
   Our pursuit planes- we watched them. Covering the bombers,
intercepting the enemy planes, shooting down and being shot down. And while we mourned our dead we praised the glory they had won for themselves by TAKING THE DRAGON INTO THE AIR AGAIN.

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(Illustration by T. Ting)

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  Not enough planes! More planes! Sabotage! Watchfulness! Battle of Tazang! Doomed Battalion! then withdrawal and bloody sacrifice. The wings of the dragon, newly sprouted, could not lift the body aloft. The enemy bombed, machine gunned , slaughtered, mutilated, bereaved, orphaned, and like vultures feated on the festering flesh of China. 
   Was it skill that allowed the enemy to destroy? Five hundred raids in Kwangtung alone. Daily bombing of the railways. More than 3,000 bombs dropped but the railways continue working. The Canton-Kowloon railway out of commission for a maximum stretch of 12 hours. Was it courage? Chungshan University bombed. Sun-Yat-sen Memorial Hall bombed. Union 

BY PERCY CHEN

ese air force, the mightiest in the Far East.
DUring all this, the young Chinese dragons are flying and flying, carrying with them bombs which not only destroyed a Nippon fleet of 40 planes but exploded their claims of superiority in air might.
ATTACK ON FORMOSA
Like a thunder in the blue, the Chinese dragons suddenly appeared. Before the Japanese air defense forces had time to sound their sirens and load their anti-aircraft batteries, the Chinese dragons swooped down, laying their "eggs"-writing a new page Easter strife.
As the young Chinese dragons soared to the skies, flames, burst out on the ground. The Japanese machines, neatly

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