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9 V6 u8 {& l5 U) n( b6 f' y. z今天,帝国缅甸作战正式开始,200架飞机从理仰光最近的tavoy起飞,攻击了仰光机场。发现米丘空军力量比前几天侦查的要弱一些。所以付出一些伤亡后基本重创了仰光空军" l, i. l% G7 h' A3 W9 T
' U5 a1 q( u7 L, |' B$ s/ h, U( _8 ^帝国最会19架,伤16架。盟军被击毁75架,其中将近一半是在地面被炸毁。但这里面并没有看到飞虎队主力身影,虽然有一些p-40e,但数量很少。此战过后,下缅甸制空权应该8成被帝国控制。
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( B- z0 Y, `: e x夜间米丘ca编队炮击了安达曼,河南国君继续吃药
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' m! R) o3 w6 A& H9 v, |Day Air attack on Rangoon , at 29,33
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Japanese aircraft
{2 d/ J! c5 d8 B2 g& bA6M2 Zero x 93 v5 v7 i% h* G( Z7 g
G4M1 Betty x 74
$ E9 N; D+ s, zKi-43-Ib Oscar x 36
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Allied aircraft9 i% t0 @5 A" b" G* j( q/ P2 |
Buffalo I x 28
, M9 C9 a( E3 g9 KHurricane IIb x 18$ T% M6 @# H# b, S2 b5 v, E, ~* A& G
P-40E Warhawk x 10
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2 L3 X, z+ h, K* C+ OA6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 5 damaged
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# _& o! q: K* @6 H. xKi-43-Ib Oscar: 12 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
# j; C; e/ v6 F' h# _" e1 b$ UBuffalo I: 35 destroyed
+ R! n" h" ~$ N, M7 BHurricane IIb: 21 destroyed
8 `! N W) m# sP-40E Warhawk: 11 destroyed. m9 M! P- M& v
B-26B Marauder: 3 destroyed
! G) m9 N* d$ r6 E: h: nSwordfish: 3 destroyed2 `: P( f. l+ H# Z1 u
Blenheim IF: 2 destroyed$ z% T6 a# D0 F$ N
PBY Catalina: 1 destroyed1 i e' a4 j/ ?
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119 casualties reported- m4 r8 k* B7 A
Guns lost 2* q0 e" _' O9 C8 R
Vehicles lost 1
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0 x8 R3 F( [/ q7 u" v( E0 P- VAirbase hits 21
0 @3 j& l$ h; D$ o1 F7 TAirbase supply hits 45 E# @7 c& Z' c' L
Runway hits 48" i6 }" T# e0 J1 E; O
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Naval bombardment of Port Blair, at 23,344 ^, a6 C( F( k" x, T! E9 H
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/ f) v8 F i' p/ |' ^3 ^+ ]Japanese aircraft losses
2 c& {! r- b4 q" f( |H6K4 Mavis: 1 destroyed
9 n$ i% R3 b. g% F$ ^Ki-15 Babs: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships3 F' Y0 o4 Z6 i) a
DD Monaghan/ K( e# b& W4 F6 g/ b( B8 k
DD Farragut4 p @) o! L8 q2 D
DD Dunlap$ x: w6 ^' v8 y$ o
DD Drayton* Z$ Z& U9 E+ w
DD Mahan
! v5 t1 d {/ s6 v/ g2 k$ qDD Benham# d1 `, X3 o" R
DD Maury
/ Y4 z8 H6 h) ?4 X/ i! T' bDD McCall
' d) q5 C) a% PDD Craven
2 U3 E0 Z$ O" t3 |* Y* I0 c) }8 RCL Glasgow
. h. i2 |( e: eCL Emerald! L3 y& W4 V) K# y2 Q+ o% x
CL Enterprise
% `# k% ?! H& \; H2 ?5 GCA Cornwall: h C( j( Q# x0 o; S. q
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5 R2 c" v+ q4 D673 casualties reported
1 P0 T7 a& c# `Guns lost 31 q8 w4 ]/ z1 l9 r
1 r5 b8 [( N* {Airbase hits 12
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3 c5 P7 q$ |' X& J7 m5 b4 N$ aRunway hits 720 l) x. @2 b8 X4 g
Port supply hits 1( k* r& H8 D( k, I3 i
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Ground combat at Honan
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Allied Bombardment attack
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4 Z% y) c: R3 g7 `Attacking force 117335 troops, 675 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 3684
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! W5 P3 k/ p; M) t! ?7 ^8 E7 {Defending force 110322 troops, 426 guns, 13 vehicles, Assault Value = 2582
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: s7 Q4 L3 q$ X. m% AJapanese ground losses:
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0 J& j/ I) y* N! s6 NGuns lost 3 |