02/20/42
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5 v4 a, b& P$ {: E! \/ S今天,帝国缅甸作战正式开始,200架飞机从理仰光最近的tavoy起飞,攻击了仰光机场。发现米丘空军力量比前几天侦查的要弱一些。所以付出一些伤亡后基本重创了仰光空军) E: q4 _3 W: G
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帝国最会19架,伤16架。盟军被击毁75架,其中将近一半是在地面被炸毁。但这里面并没有看到飞虎队主力身影,虽然有一些p-40e,但数量很少。此战过后,下缅甸制空权应该8成被帝国控制。& _0 ~8 W2 o2 M7 x3 d
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夜间米丘ca编队炮击了安达曼,河南国君继续吃药 + ^! k: R7 l7 N8 U! u8 v8 J# X
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9 c8 d5 |/ i5 x1 r5 A$ i$ E( MDay Air attack on Rangoon , at 29,33; b: _# k7 h9 z+ o3 Q" m
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Japanese aircraft
4 ?7 }' Q% r' Z0 o, aA6M2 Zero x 939 Q) s6 h: ]! k& B. g8 J0 w
G4M1 Betty x 74/ s! s! x; m6 L; |
Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 36+ a) `, R; [) H8 m
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Buffalo I x 28
; I% n/ K9 g# u4 ]6 y: w! i: V I, yHurricane IIb x 18
6 p8 b' Y, @4 |& c" q4 S& P% bP-40E Warhawk x 10
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p8 r6 D0 Q, @: @Japanese aircraft losses8 r- f; ~& ^/ S" v4 |7 a/ [4 k
A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed, 5 damaged
3 J2 j3 s/ I$ P0 t2 [) FG4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 11 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses. |! t9 s, u& N9 {2 Z) C- M
Buffalo I: 35 destroyed
9 X& t+ H) S" o# B3 w6 v6 kHurricane IIb: 21 destroyed
( Y5 N1 I: B& Q( W/ H* aP-40E Warhawk: 11 destroyed) M3 ]1 Z0 B7 Q8 S1 w
B-26B Marauder: 3 destroyed+ m& j: c; V( ^! T' S
Swordfish: 3 destroyed4 g# R9 ~. X5 @6 O4 T
Blenheim IF: 2 destroyed
# f( P5 `8 ` u, ePBY Catalina: 1 destroyed/ H( l% p( g) i* N
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Allied ground losses:) x7 d. ^9 \" Y2 H4 f" y% P9 l4 g
119 casualties reported
+ Z+ v3 G; y5 g+ |$ z2 Y3 |" T* wGuns lost 2
" f8 `4 z# g% [( gVehicles lost 1" F7 u" P- i& n+ D G0 Q
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Airbase hits 21
% t* N: x" X" H5 t; vAirbase supply hits 4
) v8 q$ U# g* }& M1 [! f6 \Runway hits 48
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Naval bombardment of Port Blair, at 23,34- T: ^0 D; k" ~4 h
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no flights
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! j; m8 |3 |( A2 pJapanese aircraft losses: f4 |% K: ~/ j/ [
H6K4 Mavis: 1 destroyed/ O6 g- W$ v } n& e
Ki-15 Babs: 2 destroyed9 R2 X1 g( [/ ?8 V' S
5 `" \4 e6 I' R5 M$ U2 x: {/ QAllied Ships
( A- L' p ^( s/ d5 I( uDD Monaghan5 ]/ s- R+ A5 Q3 j
DD Farragut
- M5 v5 T7 G' O, k5 M- eDD Dunlap6 Z+ a# m, r0 V2 F; n6 N; u
DD Drayton: }5 F, H! [$ V6 H9 m) J: a B4 q
DD Mahan; J% D: d: m: C# v' ~
DD Benham2 u0 T0 w- M2 e. a6 I
DD Maury
5 I0 b( e) ] h! PDD McCall; T/ o* ~* z# s4 K: q
DD Craven" Q/ |9 U% o' J
CL Glasgow- n$ q* s2 C( r- I! Z. |; }
CL Emerald# f1 \; A% U/ k% h- m( V+ x. ?
CL Enterprise
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Japanese ground losses:
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Guns lost 3
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Airbase hits 12" n0 V- t0 j4 Z6 o2 w
Airbase supply hits 6* U1 t8 G. q* F
Runway hits 723 D/ Y% p: R# Q. L8 m
Port supply hits 19 e: m4 x# k6 Z7 ~1 S, \
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Ground combat at Honan# `$ B2 J3 }% U! a& {
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Allied Bombardment attack7 l7 @' e0 d, U& d/ U5 m
9 r9 H8 j/ Y: dAttacking force 117335 troops, 675 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 3684( N* n; a$ a$ X
2 b3 B) \/ a% n: b2 [' i# UDefending force 110322 troops, 426 guns, 13 vehicles, Assault Value = 2582
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Japanese ground losses:
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