07/21/42
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8 d: M. S, @3 k' a% ~ X, r为打击米丘嚣张气焰,近日帝国精锐海航再次lcap曼德拉,击落超过60架敌机,其中包括33架p-40e。自损也达到50架
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,29
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Japanese aircraft
$ L$ V: e8 Z$ r4 SA6M2 Zero x 305 |5 [1 X! m& E% R1 {
A6M3 Zero x 35
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Allied aircraft# l7 ^/ O( H' K( f. i4 p) }
Martlet x 113 m+ K8 f( K3 x7 h( f5 W' e
Hurricane IIb x 166 Y4 J4 C. n: s" z0 R* q5 k
Kittyhawk I x 16
- K2 T( a7 f! p: V5 W; O5 G9 dBlenheim IV x 24" \7 }' k2 M6 H3 B, K- W5 r0 k
Wellington III x 32
+ Y+ P% R6 m/ K) m: y9 GP-39D Airacobra x 24
# ~+ E5 i4 X0 r& PP-40E Warhawk x 46! v+ H# t+ _. g
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Japanese aircraft losses
* R! w0 X$ c5 i$ k3 Y* P7 }A6M2 Zero: 34 destroyed1 o0 H- S/ o4 G" H4 ]/ p
A6M3 Zero: 16 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
) ?8 N" T6 l5 @Martlet: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
! L( ?; M2 C/ u! \5 iHurricane IIb: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged9 l1 g( z1 @* D2 E' h4 s% \
Kittyhawk I: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
8 e. h4 |% j9 n" B+ w7 z3 P+ GBlenheim IV: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
& B9 C4 q# @ p. yWellington III: 3 damaged/ B4 c! f3 R+ b% [# c [
P-39D Airacobra: 11 destroyed, 2 damaged
1 T- H$ I6 ?8 Y0 E- c A. l4 mP-40E Warhawk: 33 destroyed6 i9 v5 M6 F) b# L! \; u# g( F( \
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Japanese ground losses:
# \7 @4 V+ C: m0 j; b1 T! ~8 A9 |398 casualties reported
2 G! @# d/ A9 t) N" a" cGuns lost 5
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Airbase hits 4. K% E1 A2 Y: K
Airbase supply hits 2: m) Y2 h- C6 s# i6 Y5 z
Runway hits 44
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,29
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Japanese aircraft
J% W! q* D& a5 Z$ [" bA6M2 Zero x 2
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* N/ M4 a& C8 ^( j5 VAllied aircraft
2 X/ F* y; X6 k1 r5 `/ I7 M2 {Wellington III x 69 q' E% I( ?/ Q8 [2 _
Liberator III x 120 S1 ?; W" E. h6 h
Hudson I x 11
/ T. m$ N# b( |' S7 r: uB-25C Mitchell x 117 G3 F8 {- x' ?: i
3 a8 s' K/ Z' j; G) V+ LJapanese aircraft losses
- @3 `' p: @/ C+ t! i1 b' N* O: m; dA6M2 Zero: 1 damaged$ c3 u4 x- X* T- B" J
A6M3 Zero: 2 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses1 b5 p9 H7 s/ _1 S( d, e
Wellington III: 1 damaged+ r& U6 O+ M% Y# p# X' [
Hudson I: 1 destroyed
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8 t: X, ^& T% v FJapanese ground losses:
8 P; q9 i; R3 F! V% V' E' ]6 L9 N81 casualties reported
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) l. b+ b- z: T- C2 A$ I! f& {Airbase hits 1
( ]& I& T1 |- e: _Airbase supply hits 1
/ N; V) J' K; B0 D" ^; z7 V5 ], tRunway hits 21 |