11月20日,大和等7艘BB编队再次信心爆棚来岸轰毛淡棉,仅仅击伤160多人,易被炮火毁伤的后勤部队在毛淡棉守军中数量并不多,所以日军宣称的岸轰策略完全是单向的 YY. R K& s- K! x% q
, P% q( @9 g2 e' i5 L5 D 天亮后,国军会同英军和美军从曼德勒起飞50架轰炸机,追上仓惶逃窜中的日炮击编队,重创轻巡洋舰Yura,中创2艘,继驱逐舰队后,轻巡舰队又成为日酋的消耗品。+ ]8 X F8 N, o1 L7 @" U0 }! ^, a
5 d: X4 K' E" D* V, Z) P: `8 CDay Air attack on TF, near Rangoon at 29,34
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Allied aircraft
+ k7 N9 t* m6 R8 V! s. L( ] z/ H! HBlenheim IV x 15
+ B6 W9 M# o! [3 A; zWellington III x 22. z/ `5 G2 W6 w; d: z
Hudson I x 6' O2 Z4 ^+ p! H$ p+ u
B-17E Fortress x 5% c8 ^( k4 P q4 L3 R% O
IL-4c x 6
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Allied aircraft losses
. A1 N9 `- H$ P2 {3 UBlenheim IV: 1 damaged9 x3 V5 C& R4 I/ M
/ N6 e& r3 q) y2 F, OJapanese Ships
7 z% F% m2 g; \2 |/ R. t8 Z* Z8 JCL Yura, Bomb hits 5, on fire, heavy damage7 D4 X* Z" {! K
CL Natori, Bomb hits 1
" \" _) O/ P+ xCL Sendai, Bomb hits 1, on fire |