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Japanese aircraft
! g- ]3 V- H, y7 J; Y; }# @* BA6M2 Zero x 30# |3 m4 h* F) k ^
A6M3 Zero x 35
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. Y+ ]9 W. i3 ~/ Z: k: X+ xAllied aircraft" ?3 W" V, ~& {7 c, m
Martlet x 111 h# w; J a$ v5 ^$ t* ]1 {8 i
Hurricane IIb x 16
6 o6 o7 U8 Y* W% EKittyhawk I x 16
7 ~ h9 h, `& WBlenheim IV x 24: x/ V: V R5 b* M: {( F
Wellington III x 328 r% d7 l8 X# X" N0 C3 q
P-39D Airacobra x 240 U3 _2 D! F* ^9 l4 D( ]8 o
P-40E Warhawk x 46
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Japanese aircraft losses% c& t3 u( A U# W
A6M2 Zero: 34 destroyed& a+ G$ P( T z" ?
A6M3 Zero: 16 destroyed, 1 damaged3 ~1 K$ J8 b1 V/ h' }0 D* M
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Allied aircraft losses& c& Q' ?- G }/ W' o3 h
Martlet: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
) {0 o; J9 j# h! }, R9 k. [Hurricane IIb: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
$ y& U' p* f" S: M; i8 RKittyhawk I: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged" Z' j$ R( G. Z$ U1 W
Blenheim IV: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
1 w0 I; e0 Y$ j% d: EWellington III: 3 damaged3 k4 J/ Z3 [2 }; L$ x: d$ q% D" b
P-39D Airacobra: 11 destroyed, 2 damaged9 P4 [* j8 t2 j$ w- Z
P-40E Warhawk: 33 destroyed3 G: Z# F( b5 Y3 D6 ]0 @
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Japanese ground losses:
+ A& Y$ B7 r. s# i398 casualties reported
0 g3 @2 H6 j, O3 q' KGuns lost 5: h$ L$ {! d6 A) A, D( m" Q
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Airbase hits 4
3 G' s5 Z* t) g0 zAirbase supply hits 28 b2 l1 w! v N5 I; `
Runway hits 44' [% [* A$ S1 B" t
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Japanese aircraft, N/ f( \7 I' O" f) p9 }
A6M2 Zero x 2
9 K2 [$ i; t0 e% `# B3 W1 lA6M3 Zero x 12
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Allied aircraft) J& q7 ~, I4 F8 I" T
Wellington III x 6
$ a q: Z% i- U i7 E, _1 cLiberator III x 12
- j+ F/ Z# P y7 u4 k" ?Hudson I x 11
% s, w3 ^2 y8 H' d& ?; iB-25C Mitchell x 11
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Japanese aircraft losses
i" O" `/ J2 @5 @4 h6 G8 w. AA6M2 Zero: 1 damaged
; }" ]/ ?0 R" J6 G$ `A6M3 Zero: 2 damaged6 z4 P! S+ |% Q
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Allied aircraft losses5 L8 X+ O2 I2 R$ z5 d
Wellington III: 1 damaged
) _' c- z4 s# D H' P' nHudson I: 1 destroyed
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Japanese ground losses:3 t! A7 @1 y0 o- |* A
81 casualties reported
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* v0 h* b& W( L9 PAirbase supply hits 1
! P4 @. h, y$ i* N$ _( JRunway hits 21 |