07/21/42
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/ J9 g7 |/ E' K" T& {- q. b) f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8 `- W* F" e" R8 b, E
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Day Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,299 m N* r/ E6 h+ _& ^3 E- m3 s
4 G+ k; g/ }% E# I cJapanese aircraft
0 q: N* z; T' c( QA6M2 Zero x 30
# ^5 v* ^' Y! eA6M3 Zero x 355 K8 j. g; w( n3 ?# Y) e
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Allied aircraft
! D8 h6 C- e% @7 \Martlet x 11
5 ]6 m; L( k$ }$ @! B M5 fHurricane IIb x 16
4 a0 w+ V' m2 H$ S. L; ^Kittyhawk I x 16% S6 _4 c& v+ s1 F! p, _0 s
Blenheim IV x 244 c$ v7 V: D. M
Wellington III x 32
) a$ b$ J4 S% D+ v9 x5 GP-39D Airacobra x 243 D& ]9 x$ K1 v% @/ Q# @1 M
P-40E Warhawk x 464 N6 l7 o6 Y- B
% J: y( y8 b% s/ F3 L: jJapanese aircraft losses
' O3 q i5 M0 s1 ~: h( ?A6M2 Zero: 34 destroyed; d. h9 H4 L6 o7 j! b, a
A6M3 Zero: 16 destroyed, 1 damaged
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# T/ Z7 N; S, y6 @8 KAllied aircraft losses0 f3 ~# a# X% s6 g# l' T* U5 f
Martlet: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged& u- O/ U, i- F4 C8 j5 M7 j
Hurricane IIb: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
- p7 K) T( C/ S' a( rKittyhawk I: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged; H4 r4 G' H. n; j0 S) b
Blenheim IV: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged9 o) ~' V! q- ~& A- B" P0 ?' `( }
Wellington III: 3 damaged
7 r# G9 n2 d; Q) N' L; `3 jP-39D Airacobra: 11 destroyed, 2 damaged" Z e6 U8 V( F
P-40E Warhawk: 33 destroyed4 l1 [5 s, x, F
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Japanese ground losses:
3 D0 m. l a# T, E( v* ]398 casualties reported* q0 s1 j7 P) @7 ~! ?4 H g
Guns lost 5* J: b, E% @! g1 B
6 T, I8 g' O' dAirbase hits 4
8 G3 Y" ^2 x# \& zAirbase supply hits 2
/ B0 D; z7 H, c8 ?! w# iRunway hits 44; d: y/ Y) Z4 r j) Z
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0 Q6 Q" ?: B) k' }9 M) ~" UDay Air attack on Mandalay , at 33,297 ?: J) F/ |7 E' {- N" U
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A6M2 Zero x 2# }3 j2 p+ o$ L
A6M3 Zero x 12
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Allied aircraft; J8 R, ~) i- E; \2 C6 e2 P7 I
Wellington III x 68 C0 {1 G- y5 i& Y( m, Q
Liberator III x 12- A* l$ w0 @% X: ~
Hudson I x 11- e/ l' n, Q2 Q) Q6 _
B-25C Mitchell x 110 K& Z1 d) j9 h2 p" [
0 t& S8 f* A* ~. k5 c% D; f* T' UJapanese aircraft losses7 P( M4 r4 U! g- ^( ^* m; ~
A6M2 Zero: 1 damaged
( V2 s: f. z! ~; q. f8 eA6M3 Zero: 2 damaged
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4 t% j: Q& K. P# c% ~# b" r) LAllied aircraft losses2 X- ]6 b$ j1 Y9 W
Wellington III: 1 damaged/ j& g; c' K5 C [1 {9 u' q
Hudson I: 1 destroyed% a5 Q) a: p( v/ A6 e
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Japanese ground losses:! b( S# l. ]# B; L7 V
81 casualties reported5 ^/ Z) K( m! a$ |; D/ R1 E
; B" z# Q1 u% {' i" hAirbase hits 12 h0 Y* h! S5 i; J
Airbase supply hits 1
" ?# U' Q& i1 U, H) SRunway hits 21 |