08/15/42
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/ K$ I& E' X g0 M& {" r$ s帝国今日以2个师团1个旅团兵力在San Fernando,宣布了菲律宾战役的开始 * B3 `9 [( S# Z" v; v* r' _5 e
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5 @& p7 s1 M! a: i* \0 pDay Air attack on Myitkyina , at 36,28
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Ki-61-Ib Tony x 18
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Allied aircraft" P/ H! B9 s8 A* N) \9 h
B-17D Fortress x 9
- ~* E I' ^% w; Y) L( AB-17E Fortress x 97- E; v; K4 `7 y: Z+ P0 }% f
LB-30 Liberator x 9) W$ `* [" {# E
P-66 Vanguard x 5
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& n* D. l# v6 I- \Japanese aircraft losses0 @; W6 R5 _! q+ g. K9 i
Ki-61-Ib Tony: 2 damaged- i J' a" n4 R3 J* P: |2 O& m
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4 K' p4 n6 I7 w9 pLB-30 Liberator: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged( V3 G3 R0 h& I( D y
P-66 Vanguard: 4 destroyed
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! O0 P r% B; E- b$ y- yJapanese ground losses:
6 Z# S1 e9 w' c; X. ~- a92 casualties reported2 `! C# @; r" q* S* a8 q8 a0 E
# D i0 C" h% L2 _' O2 Y5 M5 s$ UAirbase hits 13 R" m9 ^8 M9 S1 m% ]# D
Airbase supply hits 1# W F8 H1 w5 h: F2 k. c' h9 F
Runway hits 10
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Day Air attack on Myitkyina , at 36,28
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Japanese aircraft1 d4 ^- T; }6 n$ |+ I8 a
Ki-61-Ib Tony x 9
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Fulmar x 16 m! n* ]3 J) K+ ?( S9 y4 F4 b* b
F4F-4 Wildcat x 18
; S% P" u% X: ]' }, w* LHurricane IIb x 29 @) b7 { b5 e% s( V1 {) j/ T
Blenheim IV x 12) Q' ]+ ~* r0 Q8 I5 W" F5 a2 ?" ]
Wellington III x 76- ~1 Q2 o3 T' k9 f1 ~* d) W/ s* I+ o
Liberator III x 70+ ^ n! T. B% Y0 \$ g8 i
B-26B Marauder x 12
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Japanese aircraft losses. z, j9 G: o) N% K) |
Ki-61-Ib Tony: 5 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
7 X( K( N: V2 V4 g wF4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged5 [' D {# \! X7 `, t3 C
Blenheim IV: 1 destroyed
4 P2 P3 f# G# U, m, M* Y4 {Wellington III: 2 destroyed, 6 damaged
9 S& v. I$ x; V# W7 k& wLiberator III: 3 destroyed, 8 damaged
8 O2 u3 B1 H% \- T% u4 r* G3 yB-26B Marauder: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
; v h( h" A2 d V; |. p w1 H% ]196 casualties reported
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9 P' ?/ X6 f* ]% w0 qAirbase hits 37 B' `3 _" u( k) ^( `+ M
Airbase supply hits 2
' C1 r7 ^1 q' Y$ k# rRunway hits 80
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Day Air attack on 31st/A Division, at 36,28. j: Y4 b- h+ s. n
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Ki-61-Ib Tony x 15
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* b3 ?; t& L. c2 f, L- sMartlet x 10' u, k3 A9 F$ j1 n; Z+ T
Mohawk IV x 32
) }7 L: E% p8 [+ ~, ~P-39D Airacobra x 177 U8 k R; p3 {" A- `" R
P-38F Lightning x 249 N7 x7 q5 p0 t, h* M: u- d% O2 l
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Ki-61-Ib Tony: 1 destroyed/ M [: V5 K+ y; I+ `
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Martlet: 1 destroyed
6 T+ {- g( B. R) Q' qMohawk IV: 2 destroyed, 1 damaged2 ~( m1 ?! |3 S3 \( G
P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged; Q$ B9 M9 I2 ]7 `
P-38F Lightning: 1 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:7 m+ @& l9 K' i5 x2 s% c" A
54 casualties reported
* t' s$ s5 c" M* i, `6 g, Y% GGuns lost 1
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) T4 T R' l' ?( Y1 ?Day Air attack on 31st/C Division, at 36,288 t" m5 a3 T2 U4 ]- _5 w" v7 H
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Ki-61-Ib Tony x 14
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Hurricane IIb x 16- R9 I. D5 w5 R$ k/ L
Kittyhawk I x 28
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Japanese aircraft losses. X) ?6 M1 ], B) X! b; k& M% d
Ki-61-Ib Tony: 6 destroyed
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" S$ z( I; ]" x( l( l2 C; JHurricane IIb: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged6 [# F" g+ b6 F/ D$ }1 @
Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed
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Japanese ground losses:% I6 O0 O, @) ~5 X0 A2 q
17 casualties reported7 I8 t P9 _2 y [# V& g
Guns lost 1 |