(Cont. translation of above website commentary.)
Right before the bombing run they were attacked by 46 Spitfires and one (two?) heavy bombers were lost, one Oscar blew up, one heavy bomber crashed, and two light bombers were lost. Many heavy bombers suffered serious bullet damage.
Actual Spitfire losses were 2. Three people were killed on the ground and eleven wounded. The 戦史叢書 'Senshi Gyosho' report at the time, however, stated that...
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