Losses_A: Unit: 74 Sqn P-51D -1 Junior Captain James E. Duffy Jr. while attempting a precise Deflection burst was shot down by Senior Corporal Takashi Atsumi executing an immelmann turn Losses_A: Sentai: Akeno Frank 0 Junior Sergeant Terefumi Kofukuda while attempting a chandelle was shot down by 1st Lieutenant James Conklin executing a precise Deflection burst Losses_A: Sentai: Akeno Frank 0 Senior Captain Atsuyuki Sakato while attempting a defensive break was shot down by 1st Lieutenant Crosman, George Hampton executing a precise Deflection burst Losses_A: Sentai: Akeno Frank 0 1st Lieutenant Teruo Sugiyama while attempting an immelmann turn was shot down by Senior Major Robert L. Scott Jr. executing a precise Deflection burst Losses_S: Sentai: 1 Tony 0 Senior Sergeant Nagao Shirai while attempting a frontal attack was shot down by 1st Lieutenant Wilson, Thomas executing a frontal attack Losses_S: Sentai: Akeno Frank 0 1st Lieutenant Akiyoshi Nomura while attempting a shallow dive was shot down by Senior Captain J. Thomas Goode executing a precise Deflection burst Losses_S: Flight: 47 Sqn P-51D -1 1st Lieutenant Robert P. Reynolds while attempting a chandelle was shot down by Junior Sergeant_Major Junichi Sasai executing a precise Deflection burst Losses_S: Sentai: Akeno Frank 0 Junior Sergeant Ichiro Kawamura while attempting a defensive split was shot down by 1st Lieutenant Elijah F. Smith executing a precise Deflection burst Losses_S: Sentai: 74 Independent Squadron Mike 0 Senior Captain Takuma Shimoyama while attempting a precise Deflection burst was shot down by Senior Captain Frank Lucien Hale executing a precise Deflection burst Losses_S: Sentai: 74 Independent Squadron Mike -1 1st Lieutenant Kantaro Suzuki while attempting an immelmann turn was shot down by 2nd Lieutenant Job Pierson executing an immelmann turn Losses_S: Sentai: Tokorozawa Frank -1 Superior Private Yoshio Wajima while attempting disengagement was shot down by 1st Lieutenant Rafael Gonzales executing lead pursuit Losses: Unit: 74 Sqn P-51D -1 1st Lieutenant Moses Taft while attempting a precise Deflection burst was shot down by Junior Sergeant_Major Dairoku Harada executing High-side guns pass Losses: Sentai: Akeno Frank 21 Senior Captain Kaoru Takaiwa while attempting a lucky shot after opponent's dead in front overshoot was shot down by 1st Lieutenant Henry W. Balsiger executing a lucky shot after opponent's dead in front overshoot Losses: Sentai: Akeno Frank 27 1st Lieutenant Kesashige Ogata while attempting a horizontal one circle fight was shot down by 1st Lieutenant Duncan E. McKinlay executing a precise Deflection burst # Aircraft Losses Summary # Unit: 74 Sqn: 2 Sentai: Akeno: 7 Sentai: 1: 1 Flight: 47 Sqn: 1 Sentai: 74 Independent Squadron: 2 Sentai: Tokorozawa: 1 Total Losses: 14 Senior Corporal Takashi Atsumi: shot down 1 enemy aircraft 1st Lieutenant James Conklin: shot down 1 enemy aircraft 1st Lieutenant Crosman, George Hampton: shot down 1 enemy aircraft Senior Major Robert L. Scott Jr.: shot down 1 enemy aircraft 1st Lieutenant Wilson, Thomas: shot down 1 enemy aircraft Senior Captain J. Thomas Goode: shot down 1 enemy aircraft Junior Sergeant_Major Junichi Sasai: shot down 1 enemy aircraft 1st Lieutenant Elijah F. Smith: shot down 1 enemy aircraft Senior Captain Frank Lucien Hale: shot down 1 enemy aircraft 2nd Lieutenant Job Pierson: shot down 1 enemy aircraft 1st Lieutenant Rafael Gonzales: shot down 1 enemy aircraft Junior Sergeant_Major Dairoku Harada: shot down 1 enemy aircraft 1st Lieutenant Henry W. Balsiger: shot down 1 enemy aircraft 1st Lieutenant Duncan E. McKinlay: shot down 1 enemy aircraft