GREVARATHE SECOND WORLD WAR
THE HISTORICAL ARCHIVE
1208 — 1233

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TRUTH PEOPLES
IN TURBULENT TIMES NATIONS
A STRONGER A MORE STABLE
TOMORROW WORLD
REVARA NEWS NETWORK

VOL. XLVII, NO. 623

DESERT CAMPAIGN EDITION

29 DECEMBER 1226

AIR WING JONG TE DASHRT BATTLE

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Silvian $-355 fighters pass over a Syran column under heavy antiaircraft fire while ground crews service aircraft at a forward desert landing ground (Inset). © PHOTO /R.VASKO

The Silvian Air Force wing attached
to the Fifth Army begins sustained
operations over the desert front.
Fighters escort reconnaissance
missions and support attacks against
Syran transport and field positions.
Forward ground crews service
aircraft at dispersed landing grounds
as sand and engine wear increase
maintenance demands.

Trenoan observers coordinate with
Silvian staffs to improve reporting
across the front. Air support extends
the Desert Rats’ reach, but enemy
fighters and antiaircraft fire remain
active. Dask’s formations still
depend on infantry, armor and
supplies to hold ground.

THE SITUATION AT A GLANCE

DASK FIFTH ARMY (DESERT FRONT)

13 INFANTRY DIVISIONS

12 MECHANIZED DIVISIONS

3 ARMORED DIVISIONS

3 LOGISTICAL DIVISIONS

WELL OVER 200,000 MEN

ATTACHED SILVIAN AIR FORCE WING

Air operations increase pressure on Syran
forces, but strong enemy antiaircraft defenses
continue to contest the skies.

COURAGE INFORMS. SACRIFICE BUILDS TOMORROW.

CGREVARA NEWS NETWORK — A MORE STABLE WORLD

‘ALL THE WORLD. ALL PERSPECTIVES,

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