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1 \. j% Q% ^( I8 P密支那上空又发生激战,帝国空军在米丘车轮战下力不从心。。。8 t7 e& s; s7 Z* n; H# y, q0 Z
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, v6 z2 F# W0 c" C1 o, ?# X1 kDay Air attack on Myitkyina , at 36,28
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Japanese aircraft
& } a# b- {. UA6M3 Zero x 14
3 W7 {9 ?/ [/ W6 M1 JKi-44-IIb Tojo x 131 S- z! C* T3 N1 X
Ki-61-Ib Tony x 130 d$ c& c' N; l3 H
0 k) ~) q/ v: l) t5 GAllied aircraft3 I# e; Q6 D+ i6 O
Fulmar x 1. |3 S8 Y9 d% U% L
Hurricane IIb x 13$ w1 [6 G) R4 \ k
Blenheim IV x 90 c+ ~) F) t. ^6 g+ V! A
Wellington III x 80 J2 n, l$ h! d4 g. Z! X* D9 k/ W# y
Liberator III x 61
- J; A9 c, l0 [1 kB-26B Marauder x 8
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Japanese aircraft losses; l4 l9 k+ {3 C
A6M3 Zero: 3 destroyed, 7 damaged
# ~" _) v$ {* ]! Y* N2 |0 [Ki-44-IIb Tojo: 3 destroyed, 5 damaged
1 y8 Z+ T4 X& p+ x/ qKi-61-Ib Tony: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
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2 }5 z/ P' M1 [1 }* ]& K$ vAllied aircraft losses7 j! W+ @; |' J2 `* z
Fulmar: 1 destroyed6 C- e5 W; K* {% l9 a$ Q6 E
Hurricane IIb: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged* b3 G, m6 U" E& w
Blenheim IV: 5 destroyed# P' r/ y v3 W2 B' | |
Wellington III: 11 destroyed, 19 damaged# u6 C4 Z4 J( G/ }: ]
Liberator III: 4 destroyed, 21 damaged' R+ K4 f2 R/ H- r0 G P) E
B-26B Marauder: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
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; f L, }; z( U: a3 l- u* K: j, xJapanese ground losses:2 e M5 d) F8 u* }' K8 ~
256 casualties reported5 `/ J" ~8 d7 T8 u+ j) p+ d8 V
Guns lost 2
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Airbase hits 3
% W5 P* T0 n: `% H, H$ K% [Runway hits 277 `/ I8 s) { \7 I
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Day Air attack on 51st Heavy AA Battalion, at 36,28
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# j$ q# B: d E$ S1 F+ s0 cJapanese aircraft2 v) g! @3 E2 J( p# S4 c
A6M3 Zero x 12; _; K, B0 {9 l
Ki-44-IIb Tojo x 11 Z2 S6 m3 l! y
Ki-61-Ib Tony x 12
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Allied aircraft# h! Q) @2 y+ J# U9 t
Vengeance I x 16( W1 N2 _/ _; t/ a
Hurricane IID/IV x 13
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0 X( ]* J0 ?" u( z5 H INo Japanese losses) h( ^0 y& L: i. \: X
3 z# Z8 q, e- O+ h& M" Y. u2 V1 |, dAllied aircraft losses
9 C( q0 N! J* y2 qVengeance I: 6 destroyed, 4 damaged
+ c) q5 P8 H2 ~; w7 F. R# EHurricane IID/IV: 13 destroyed
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Japanese ground losses:0 v( b; B, o0 B8 ?# X1 \
24 casualties reported
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Day Air attack on 51st Heavy AA Battalion, at 36,28$ \; ~ b i4 K2 Q( |; p
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Japanese aircraft
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Ki-44-IIb Tojo x 5
4 v# w8 k1 b# U" gKi-61-Ib Tony x 6
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+ u2 }# S+ H3 M# g8 @! mAllied aircraft; H, H+ o4 S, z* F+ X2 C% ?
Martlet x 12! h) @) l& g# [3 z0 H P; z( {
F4F-4 Wildcat x 275 Q; p4 ?1 V% b+ q, n
Mohawk IV x 29
9 F, h) t' e* K& G6 P! VHurricane IIb x 16
: {8 [, P: ~! A# \. S" uP-39D Airacobra x 24
7 v5 R: i- L+ i% U: T# J) aP-38F Lightning x 479 g4 I b7 o* ~' e2 M8 q
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Japanese aircraft losses# ]3 Q" a1 b/ T: G# y7 B9 r
A6M3 Zero: 8 destroyed
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Ki-61-Ib Tony: 15 destroyed. G) L. e: T$ i0 L! N$ J$ l
$ [/ H# r" p; QAllied aircraft losses
" q( S9 B# o$ [% E+ dMartlet: 1 damaged
3 O$ U8 K$ q" x' A0 h5 dF4F-4 Wildcat: 5 destroyed, 2 damaged' G2 i; O0 q) S5 K# A
Mohawk IV: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
6 X$ p2 C; n$ t$ S) `Hurricane IIb: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged- D$ n) ^) R# B0 P# O$ l
P-39D Airacobra: 3 damaged( o T( d3 J( G
P-38F Lightning: 6 destroyed, 10 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
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4 {3 M$ q7 t: t; A7 dGuns lost 1 |