8月17日，瓜岛海域再次迎来大规模空战（相比AE动不动几架出动而言已经算比较大的规模了，当然跟WITP动不动几百架而言这只能算过家家）。日军莱城和拉宝尔几十架陆攻和99舰爆分别空袭了伦迦的运输船和莫港卸载的货船。当天，58的战斗机和莫港的飞蛇击落击伤日机40余架，再次证明了裸奔是靠不住的。
M! m# H k* E1 {Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet., V+ P3 S& C7 o# y1 @
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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2 a; V) I% a4 d4 P: q/ _0 ~ c G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged0 e- Q$ o' p7 @ A+ n4 {( l7 ~
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130, s1 m9 n! `, \- s& V
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- X9 |. k$ L: Y6 \1 j( {Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.) O, K+ `" V2 y/ ~. u9 n
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes
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D3A1 Val x 14
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P-39D Airacobra x 33
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AM Lark
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tulagi at 114,137
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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4 w; `" m5 F+ U$ W vRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
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F4F-3P Wildcat x 3
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G4M1 Betty: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged
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. k( U* ]8 [6 @- D8 m9 HMorning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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, U7 B% F; D9 j6 r- LRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
1 ~5 ^- V. ^3 t6 FEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Kittyhawk IA x 5
2 a" U: [2 u; d( e) X ^ B-17E Fortress x 8
6 F1 Y6 a( K& u# H$ |. K B-26 Marauder x 6" y/ J4 l3 R/ e6 ?2 Q% [
P-39D Airacobra x 21
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses' T) A- y8 c: s& e0 W M. S
B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged
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7 casualties reported! _8 ]: R7 _3 R$ n3 ]
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)4 ]' Q. Y {! G1 C
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/ }: G5 @+ g: |, porning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet., h ?; G# x+ g7 S1 v. U# u$ I1 _
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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B-17E Fortress x 5; e' H6 S* W i O) j6 \
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No Allied losses
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* {, F5 m# B8 p3 d9 vorning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
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Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
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B-26 Marauder x 64 h& r3 V: |- E# P. {( J" s
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B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Runway hits 4
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5 n5 m5 E! Z9 A3 G" c. \- t% u' OMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138/ }2 m4 t) _& C" A, ?
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
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G4M1 Betty x 12; U) q; i/ D# J# B1 f6 I- h
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 21) i3 N* v9 i8 S3 U# M* b- s
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G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged% R* U; T- f6 R' Q6 G" f
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DD Aaron Ward
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6 v4 j2 B S1 l$ C9 W9 a9 ~Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
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D3A1 Val x 12
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P-39D Airacobra x 32
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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4 n$ U" D; A3 @4 _- B: [. u# f2 ERaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
- g/ J& o; p0 O; oEstimated time to target is 42 minutes
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G4M1 Betty x 5
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G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed
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同日美军占领图拉吉，瓜岛海域的登陆战顺利结束。 |
发表于 2009-8-1 15:26
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