07/21/42
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3 M9 I d- A6 f( x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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3 k. z' W4 l' N" T5 v; @7 F& jDay Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,298 ~9 c3 e1 G% n4 d3 R. @5 ^ _
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A6M2 Zero x 30
8 \& q% P) R6 s1 w! `% zA6M3 Zero x 35$ t) \6 ^4 h& j7 M. e& E' z
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Allied aircraft
+ N/ F. D/ L0 m c+ M% `Martlet x 11& ?8 K" {8 S+ \- X8 t1 `, d4 v* V
Hurricane IIb x 16
5 L# v0 a: C1 U% q7 V1 f2 oKittyhawk I x 16
2 @! w8 m- L( M. R1 K; v- Z6 e% oBlenheim IV x 248 [; N N% @9 V9 o7 K* Y9 y
Wellington III x 32# n! u. E6 j) t' Z. J$ D' k
P-39D Airacobra x 24* r {+ l& ?9 {5 A7 P
P-40E Warhawk x 461 f9 d* d6 {) E% A5 Y Q; A- _' r9 S
2 k' l- w& z6 R6 @- aJapanese aircraft losses5 w& G# J% P1 O+ _; s8 J
A6M2 Zero: 34 destroyed
8 F) W6 G0 u: SA6M3 Zero: 16 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Martlet: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged9 M" m0 Y- C, x; R* E
Hurricane IIb: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
7 o; Q1 t: C3 \& r, o0 b# YKittyhawk I: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
, ]: c/ j/ S% z7 JBlenheim IV: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
! S& v8 O6 @6 a yWellington III: 3 damaged0 G' R* L& ]$ K6 O. K% \2 P
P-39D Airacobra: 11 destroyed, 2 damaged# E( ?3 ^7 P9 _: I
P-40E Warhawk: 33 destroyed$ M9 ]& w6 ~' w g! e1 ]# X( u
% e; B' q+ t6 K# I8 T" IJapanese ground losses:7 U# [* f k( K% G8 W' x9 ]
398 casualties reported
$ c5 H% F- \9 {* NGuns lost 5. ^1 }, f( C) ?. v
( f- J; I$ n9 c$ tAirbase hits 4% i9 @+ V" a! {8 P9 H/ B
Airbase supply hits 2/ ]5 B) v/ V% U5 T% X
Runway hits 44
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,29' H7 Q) J" @+ C- m- {/ X+ s
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A6M2 Zero x 29 o% V- w& N3 p1 d# l8 p
A6M3 Zero x 12# s) l- r. }$ ?7 Z' h! g
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Allied aircraft
$ H) ?! ^% i7 ]- A0 J/ sWellington III x 6
2 U1 M: ]- R. ]% d- v7 t9 ELiberator III x 12, Y/ m# g/ V8 J. e' W2 }3 B1 E. `
Hudson I x 11
2 L' Q6 ?/ O6 d0 x# oB-25C Mitchell x 11: L3 m l& J [% B$ J' ]
5 ]' h% E; W' X+ d% f' oJapanese aircraft losses/ T6 S" |# J3 X& n' Y2 f4 R
A6M2 Zero: 1 damaged
6 l: J, k2 E# }4 E, TA6M3 Zero: 2 damaged, ^; a' J/ k* t# e/ X% H, s
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Allied aircraft losses
# z5 c; W9 p! T0 H* f( _Wellington III: 1 damaged
: e0 Z. l" a/ k3 ? c) z1 x3 H yHudson I: 1 destroyed% H1 T5 r4 j- Y
1 F$ H. I* e- }Japanese ground losses:
/ ?+ w; [, Z- I, h81 casualties reported2 c2 ]9 F# k9 q( ~
2 @' q' Z8 }8 y' s3 D/ p5 ZAirbase hits 17 W2 T% z1 X9 t
Airbase supply hits 1, e" U+ p9 m @; Z
Runway hits 21 |