8月8日,惊心动魄的一天,参与炮击伦加的美军重巡编队遭到拉抱尔日军陆攻的袭击,但是由于日酋操作失误,导致陆攻携带250KG炸弹出击,结果被击伤7架连油漆都没能蹭掉。 1 F: d9 d: R9 w8 {+ }' t1 B
Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
7 ?% u" t% B6 j' _/ V2 QEstimated time to target is 42 minutes
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+ V& v# T1 V/ }Japanese aircraft
2 G3 ^- k/ d { A6M2 Zero x 13
8 F x: y1 b" X6 J G4M1 Betty x 27+ ]( |( m" o6 H8 D: _' f
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V3 B$ m! f& R' s/ ] G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged
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% w8 h8 o" L7 C1 Q/ P' @+ i' G CA Chicago
3 e3 D4 c- Q& b3 a CA Quincy
' J5 F0 `% W. l: U CA Australia( g: I! }. E7 ^# L% r: [. W
CA Astoria
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CA Vincennes
$ @3 r3 [. e$ a; z( N2 m z% B z% c CA Canberra
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& K( m# X# S. V' qAircraft Attacking:
+ L8 \7 `) M+ {2 B 27 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet
9 ]6 ]6 B o0 e9 n2 C# z Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg AP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb; Y3 N. R# {, b2 w" R
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随后盟军从莫港出发压制莱城,效果不佳,全天损失3架飞机。。。。。。
/ M# D/ j% i6 C7 aorning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126$ L; \2 L: m K% i6 y$ | Y
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
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A6M2 Zero x 6
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* a& }- V5 H8 U/ r Beaufort V x 44 C2 r5 ?3 A( Y" m9 N N4 L! x. h
Kittyhawk IA x 11; i- f2 |/ D; q: ~8 m" Q9 h
B-26 Marauder x 9" m2 L j! V7 t* R9 f* b* N/ ~
P-39D Airacobra x 187 @1 ^1 Q x p
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
, @" T4 ~8 y! j/ j Beaufort V: 3 damaged% r' p1 Y4 Q$ Y- o$ [- Y0 z
B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged
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: B! b! S; Q* Y2 y Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)+ u& p9 N9 ~8 c# Z( `1 z0 e
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; }7 o9 C. m4 e$ z( |! worning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.; @! b& X0 B7 S' m8 Q
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes+ n% M! L4 J& w U) \
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A6M2 Zero x 27 C; H8 W0 D# V; |0 [, y i
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B-26 Marauder x 6
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& H+ ]2 f4 h, i* tNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses. K- Y! @( Y5 [" F' U
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged1 W+ \% t, z T2 I+ x3 W
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& _: f; I$ T6 s: TAirbase supply hits 10 M/ R% Q& m* x. \7 v8 Z
Runway hits 38 j6 ~6 h' k0 r3 _* ~* W, u
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紧接着盟军重巡编队开始炮击伦加和图拉吉,为即将到来的登陆作战做准备$ I5 o, E. G! q, L5 a( P
Naval bombardment of Lunga at 114,138 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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CA Canberra
0 E# F2 R# {7 G, {5 n CA Australia
) R0 ]2 K. y! z! }: \; y! ` CA Chicago, Shell hits 15 H* q+ e- ]6 Z& k' k: ~- h+ y
CL Hobart9 Y/ j) O3 M& W! P0 R
DD Selfridge `& Y* Z1 V! [8 T
DD Jarvis! T5 y. A2 y, W( A! c
DD Patterson
9 e' q. C M/ t2 {* T DD Ralph Talbot
. |: ?+ _& y- H: _8 i+ }1 z DD Mugford
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Japanese ground losses:2 c% Q3 }/ U& H [4 p2 v
208 casualties reported
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y* P6 N! n L" B6 d* m Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled
, Q {2 h/ _& \( G Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled# G9 c$ S+ u1 P( f0 k8 q4 z- O
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Naval bombardment of Lunga at 114,138 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!( i. Q& O8 D3 S( L. b# |& Y
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5 z/ z X& e: bAllied Ships
# j5 d/ M( S1 B1 ` CA Vincennes
3 h2 B/ V2 o+ z* P8 ` CA Quincy. e1 Y& F% I9 b- z; O9 I
CA Astoria; o0 b2 I- W' P& @6 @5 S. o; r
DD Hull* Q' @6 \0 }' @1 u/ V
DD Dewey5 I. R& V% P; ]
DD Wilson, Shell hits 24 v# @: e& \" ?, U3 c5 ?6 N& W
DD Ellet/ G3 F1 n Y: i' k$ H0 t- Z3 }
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51 casualties reported/ l& Z" B! N7 a
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled/ ]6 ~9 r0 l3 g1 ?8 _. y3 N6 d
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Naval bombardment of Tulagi at 114,137" N$ E1 J+ b" [! M. y' M2 O" Y
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CLAA San Juan3 }( v9 K/ k7 d+ e, H
DD Buchanan
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