Over 300 Japanese planes have been shot down behind the Chinese Hines by Chinese antlealreraft uns and aeroplanes up to the end} of November according to an official Chinese report issued "here. The Japanese losses were distributed ax follows: August 83, September 73 October 75. November about 70, The {otal number shot down up to now estimated by the Chinese at neatly 400.
That the Japanese have not under taken any Jong distance fights. the Last fow weeks is attributed in authoritative Chinese citoles to. the fact that the Japanese have lost humorous trained pilots and that the Chinese air force has been merensed
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