06/18/42
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! M# A. e0 W6 L1 ] b' S! X. J5 z仰光天气不好,造成帝国大批飞机在机场上当靶。& s; e, R) N6 M4 a
kb在休养了几个月以后再次出马,对坎顿岛狂轰滥炸。1 T2 H2 r% L4 b
上午,帝国精锐分为两拨,db攻击了机场,而tb把港内成群的dms滥炸了一通。下午,tb再次出击,对机场实施二次攻击。可惜机场上除了有侦察机,其余什么都没有,帝国的重磅炸弹只好用来挖坑用了。上午被炸得12艘dms于当天结束前悉数沉没 9 }2 X% a4 N0 t' Z
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+ j( S2 c1 N$ |* N4 }Day Air attack on Rangoon , at 29,33
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Japanese aircraft
( A5 z9 T" R& H9 s9 |5 xKi-43-Ib Oscar x 4
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B-17D Fortress x 12
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: `$ x! d% t1 T0 d+ L$ b, _8 e7 xJapanese aircraft losses
$ `8 }9 s% x M; h: Z9 A5 ~Ki-43-Ib Oscar: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
9 i9 j- A* K) E" s8 H iKi-49 Helen: 2 destroyed! F! c) l3 I4 y0 V+ ^
G4M1 Betty: 2 destroyed# r. ]. s$ W& W5 i( S. G/ l
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed7 i0 ~* P3 N) ]6 \
A6M3 Zero: 2 destroyed
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Japanese ground losses:* X8 e" F& U4 }0 s" a! G
355 casualties reported
7 B6 F# `3 Z: }( l" t+ aGuns lost 5( H7 y) L- @' v: I x
8 D& D5 \" E6 q- x. TAirbase hits 3
# c! v+ u$ q }# l" gAirbase supply hits 1
% [6 ~1 u! ?" R0 S+ L2 \, G& KRunway hits 10
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Day Air attack on Canton Island , at 100,100; N/ x4 }3 J: D; i" z `* H
& x7 E; o: K! Y6 n4 uJapanese aircraft7 R* i, [9 B* ~. S+ K) L* x
A6M2 Zero x 151 [4 E3 M5 U% s
D3A2 Val x 156
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no flights
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D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed, 25 damaged# \4 E- o2 a0 P1 l0 b: w6 i* L
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PBY Catalina: 1 destroyed
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Allied ground losses:
/ y4 L8 q% c W: ?- \& f4 ^+ R/ @50 casualties reported9 T% H5 K5 W; ?
5 e% j" }* p. o$ _Airbase hits 208 H7 M2 N! j/ v* T$ E( C
Airbase supply hits 4
) w- c! m( f# u# i$ D Q# ^- KRunway hits 184
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Day Air attack on TF, near Canton Island at 100,1007 N9 u" R1 ]# t1 `% R' ~* J+ ]
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; E# T9 p1 V8 ZA6M2 Zero x 52
6 E& _. @0 U. `) t5 B; G+ eB5N2 Kate x 193
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7 L' {, |/ m3 Z0 `; x2 l2 QJapanese aircraft losses
1 M: s% ?! ]4 a4 MB5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged
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Allied Ships
( q* ^9 {# s, {( a& A* fDMS Lamberton, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage0 c8 E3 [# `/ _ D* t% ]- q. a% _
DMS Wasmuth, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage$ x6 n: a- O9 [) V
DMS Southard, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
, A. I3 @" w* `$ _ R, WDMS Elliot, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
9 | Q% T0 J; t7 gDMS Hopkins, Torpedo hits 4, on fire, heavy damage! [; N5 j0 `% o/ I; W8 Y
DMS Perry, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage
. I8 a7 \, u! E$ o! t' A" Q( G! BDMS Dorsey
* B* \- [5 ?/ t; fDMS Long, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage. \& g; X* j% u. ]9 ?0 w: k
DMS Hovey, Torpedo hits 3, on fire, heavy damage* D% o3 E0 A2 e4 z o
DMS Chandler, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage7 c1 M$ A; [/ y$ m9 g
DMS Trevor, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage$ v5 Y' p2 P4 \: N( D g; n2 E8 S
DMS Zane, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
: L3 c9 X0 t- TDMS Boggs, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage% K$ I i/ ~ F% |
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Day Air attack on Canton Island , at 100,100' i- I" S0 g# [' a7 F: G
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A6M2 Zero x 6
' R7 e1 f* Q( S) \6 P( ZB5N2 Kate x 171$ ]% S& \2 I0 x" G- i7 |- l, D
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Allied aircraft8 ^- {; U! C$ p1 ?* Z2 { v( l p
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8 {( [: e% J- j" \B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 15 damaged
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% e+ ~/ d! J: O! Z% w; X/ S1 bPBY Catalina: 3 destroyed4 q! L8 x7 x3 c- a3 R8 {( X% v
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. V% A: K5 Q# W7 q! s* X22 casualties reported" I/ {: v2 b3 j# m% F) j0 W
Guns lost 1
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Airbase hits 12
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Runway hits 65 |