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aouoc outli.J>ocl .,.."" oubJeo~ ~o evellAiblU~T or \M -..c•eeary lhiPPtna. the prov1a1.on ot vhio.h 11 n.ov UDder

at oc.c•· 1.· '!be XX BciDbelo C- to •aoa~e baooo l.n Cb;lna

~· lJ'ha XX ,lc.ber c~ to propal'e to arrive tn tho ttar1aneo, tvo groupo bJ 1 April and ~vo srVIIPtl bJ 15 AprU, tborebJ deloyiJlS the acbO(Iulod ao•• ot tM )15th WI.J>& of 8·29• r.o tbot aroa .

.II.· :rho XX B0111bor COOIIIILUld to oonduot U•ttod op· erationo trc:u Indio bat.ea ogll1Dit otratoa1o tareot• from Slngopore north to tbo liQit of their r~o o•PlCYins both bOIII'ba and mt.n.oa, to conduct recontll.liaeanco aDd &leo to por ­tora auch •haiona ae rt:tqueated b7 Gout.h.eaat. Aaia Cc.mand u 111aht othorviae ba•o been pert'~ b7 the So•enth f:leaVJ -b&r<l..,nt Group.

4. II!'O aove tho a.v-onth &.&Y7 Dc:alMLJ'dMDt Oroup and appropi'iat• eoto91c:o UDJ.ta at. 70\IJ" 4 tooretion hoa the ttanth A1t> Por'• ill Im:J1a to tho ,ou.rt.oeoth Atr JroJ"ce in Cbln& ooncurtent17 vlth tbe ••cat.1Jl8 or the cr.natu b&eea bJ the XX Bocbor c......s.

e. Tbe 't;wo fl18hter Croupa deplOJ.ct ~o Ch\Jla tor t.be p:roteo'ticn ot the lfventietb A Lr t o:rce un1 ts at Chenstu v111 r.-.1n ~ot'arll.J aaalfCDOd t("' t.be I'OUJ'toe.ntb Air ) orce ThCIJ wlll, howevo~. be ~•taLDea availab)l tor aov.-ent to ~vectle~ Alr Poreo baao• in the Pao1t1~ at a later date.

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h· tho 316th Hil>G to bo all.\J.lo.rl1 ro\.UDe<l '" tile tre1n1na eet.blifhl<1ont ft:fi' one Add1t1oMl bortt.h ak11lf! 1to l"o.&d1ReDI "l\tO tor it, 1'1.ret tVO .groupe 1n JUly inotORd Of JUno an4 that 1t tbon bo doployo<l to tho R"'""'' ln place or thG XX Boclbe).• t oll!ln4nd tto currontl7 pl.onn&l1 .

! · on urival J..n the J.!4r1an'l" tho XX DCICI!br:l' COI!IIaaJld to retain Ita preaent organlut.Lon but to opero.to A$ 4 wtog •U'dtl" t.ho XXI Bomber COtll!lahd . Ql.l"1na t.hie p01'1o<J to l"&eon­otltuto tho 58th llin3 oo thot tho XX e .. ·bor 0(11114Jl0! aa;r ult~tel1 bo rolGaeod to be redoplo7od ln tt~ Ph111pp1ne­R;J'\Lie)-u aroa to ecmtl"ol tho recon•orted BJI(Nl)D to ~ ul'tl· .. t•lJ ~Od tborelo.

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