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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 18, 422 M# s9 L: ` X& q
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澳东风云
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盟军好不容易在澳东盼来一个大晴天,隐忍已久的P38F和4发大举出击,夷平了莫港机场,P38F在空战中击落了20架60经验的0战,自身豪发无损,倒是下午日本轰炸机轰炸出发机场凯恩斯的时候,炸毁了三架正在维修的P38F2 ?2 o5 O" o% s5 @3 J, o/ F
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1 o7 _8 E0 H9 jMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 ! r) Q8 j" w, R. @6 @; J
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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; [- k2 O& y! r# q0 ]& y: PRaid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 40,000 feet.2 N: M2 I& S. N2 {; U
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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Japanese aircraft" W! g& Y, R' W9 ~" ~! P
A6M2 Zero x 30
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2 D7 i/ ~+ N' u& g2 e P-38F Lightning x 22
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Japanese aircraft losses; _( m& c8 @4 V" s5 p& W* J# O
A6M2 Zero: 8 destroyed( K8 k) T1 T3 m
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No Allied losses! W) N8 [3 r- a- Q) ~& h R
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Aircraft Attacking:7 ^% j S' E9 ]9 _
12 x P-38F Lightning sweeping at 39000 feet * 4 m% O8 B) i3 D5 u+ ~
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 : m& U/ k$ e- a, ?2 f# Z* t
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% |, `% i* H0 y6 j; u3 VRaid detected at 29 NM, estimated altitude 40,000 feet./ f8 k; E' S8 i5 z/ Z+ p9 M% ~: s8 o
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes9 P- D+ p9 t [2 y! L- g
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses$ D- G4 P4 \" D, @, k5 S [
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed7 Q1 A, P4 E* f) W. w8 c
@0 A% U: k$ R. z5 | U5 k# U: X& D6 YNo Allied losses
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. \! x/ l9 C& t, y9 I* QAircraft Attacking:
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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: C0 D0 G" \/ I# WWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.1 J8 g0 w/ c. {) z; |
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes7 M, w2 S" D2 T- G( H( W
, u+ |6 v, y6 v6 ]3 \( w, G( DJapanese aircraft0 X, v7 n6 [) _6 N/ X
no flights6 ]. e- f" M9 }, M8 v. S( o
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5 J. M" l2 \/ \$ w) P) z B-17E Fortress x 47$ R/ [/ k" S6 H9 i
B-17F Fortress x 273 a0 ^: Q" ^# x+ ?& d
B-24D Liberator x 82
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Japanese aircraft losses( v) Z7 F" c& j% e
Ki-49-IIa Helen: 4 destroyed on ground3 F& w6 {+ q, ]; K6 d: G2 B
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 1 destroyed on ground4 H! H9 a0 s3 x& G
Ki-49-Ia Helen: 2 destroyed on ground4 R: t: I N& Q4 M
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground
8 o9 F- C+ e B/ Z9 Y4 t L3Y2 Tina: 1 destroyed on ground0 G3 {4 v3 c9 ~* X7 G+ q
Ki-15-II Babs: 1 destroyed on ground0 @5 t+ }1 ?1 B: t- T
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B-24D Liberator: 1 damaged
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15 casualties reported) D) a/ d+ `% X# n9 n
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- v( R D/ _1 c2 p
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Airbase hits 34
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Runway hits 92% E: }. R3 u$ b6 t, l# P
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7 G8 p7 m' r' U: O9 H6 yAfternoon Air attack on Cairns , at 92,140 " [4 `( d! Q7 X6 n4 n1 `' J u
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Weather in hex: Severe storms5 Q$ h# n+ a2 I. A
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Raid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.9 ]$ x3 U& t& A6 Q
Estimated time to target is 41 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 27+ E; c$ F& \0 t H" g- U4 @
G4M1 Betty x 80 W% i( j, w; I9 A! d3 P' s+ {' k
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Japanese aircraft losses' x/ J- b. {8 c7 Y6 j0 K
G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses8 P4 S% s9 W0 i) o0 e& Q6 P" J
P-38F Lightning: 3 damaged9 P# M0 u- i3 f
P-38F Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground1 Z3 G P6 i7 b! f
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Runway hits 71 B+ b3 C! q& w& v9 l( C$ [/ i9 C
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: y8 X8 @1 V2 LAfternoon Air attack on Cairns , at 92,140
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Q. N6 W7 P6 d. T2 X u, zRaid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.( H& I" K: a' N; e+ T
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes
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G4M1 Betty x 261 v' _' D3 n+ E8 ~9 F% ?2 G
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Japanese aircraft losses5 ?1 |* y3 i( k. x% j% D6 i
G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged
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P-38F Lightning: 5 damaged
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"I have nothing to offer but supplies, fuel and women." |
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