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...made jets (see below) racing across the border into dogfights with U.S. jets and piston planes. The Reds lost 48 planes in ten days. Maximum demolition and fire bomb attacks were delivered by 6-293 upon the key river-crossing cities of Sinuiju (temporary North Korean capital), Uiju and Manpojin. And though enemy antiaircraft fire came up from both sides of the Yalu against U.S. planes, the allied bomb line stayed strictly, south of the center of the border river...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR WAR: Busiest Week | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

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