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。4 c9 z+ w u ~3 u( C" |9 q* U
Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,1387 }* a7 U2 b. D: _8 V" e
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft8 y$ B) J# a7 H! O/ r5 {
G4M1 Betty x 6( j' c# s- P3 [) G' V' X, p5 _/ O
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Japanese aircraft losses% j0 t5 t. P8 \6 I, i
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged( Y) r% [; ^+ P8 w, Z% f z
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, ~; W& ?; {, [) L% V# v+ j: \; YMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130! b* x+ y3 Y8 j5 |! L
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
5 L4 i8 I" N) VEstimated time to target is 45 minutes
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D3A1 Val x 14
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Kittyhawk IA x 60 m" O7 `# v) K1 s8 |' p' e
P-39D Airacobra x 33
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D3A1 Val: 3 damaged( \# O- \7 U7 w- {3 r
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Allied Ships
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AM Starling
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tulagi at 114,137
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
* V, |! i" f4 Q% s& qEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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5 Z3 ]0 c5 Y& S/ F d G4M1 Betty x 133 {( O% {& I+ \ X
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( U* {0 X6 w4 g2 l8 T, U F4F-3P Wildcat x 3
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7 Z5 s0 M4 S* G/ \ DD Henley
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! p3 q# }; r3 E$ x; i: Z1 J2 NMorning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
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A6M2 Zero x 2
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Allied aircraft2 Y' X& k6 ]' L5 l% E! U: _9 h
Kittyhawk IA x 51 V4 {1 J( `, }8 V2 g U2 A
B-17E Fortress x 8! ^$ E( v$ O5 \5 Q( N8 v2 A# x1 I8 _
B-26 Marauder x 6
4 t( j8 B; I Q& ` P-39D Airacobra x 21
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B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:6 i: W' c5 G. f5 z0 z- i
7 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled* r! e1 P0 ~% ^0 |$ Z6 R8 E, @; N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 f% H$ i7 r j2 a: S Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)& y# D3 J% K+ G8 J i3 s
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Airbase hits 10 R: ^) z' ^, u: `, K4 w
Runway hits 6
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! B+ G' o4 p( o& M4 eorning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129% c+ p8 I/ @( {. [ B$ ~
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain& M/ L W% c6 y* i0 C! W6 Y
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
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B-17E Fortress x 5; n9 D; g, p2 {* H. R1 U7 J
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Airbase supply hits 18 u. l* \/ t% v+ \* w T1 L
Runway hits 47 q6 x- X* s7 O: W- C: Z; u
6 @2 u f/ K& T2 G2 ?0 `1 f3 gorning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
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Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
& I# p4 p6 N& A" oEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 23 Y7 ]2 J" C# D/ v& ?0 U
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B-26 Marauder x 6* L3 K! S0 V. C' Q' v/ p
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A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground
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Allied aircraft losses7 @) K F7 {2 n" m# d4 D
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:2 l$ M( @8 ^) d4 a
8 casualties reported
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! M/ z" w, o) t4 \- b- B9 ` Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Airbase hits 2
I5 j, N3 h& X2 A1 pRunway hits 48 @2 G2 v b' R: o. A
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138: w1 h& |4 G1 q2 {
* [, y% v0 f0 z" ~! X9 KWeather in hex: Overcast
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; E% @+ \. k( cRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.+ ^* T! r: T9 W! g
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
, f* e2 d8 z/ w @/ ]" B G4M1 Betty x 12
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 21
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G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
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& I5 U' v+ z: [# l3 QAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud( m2 X( X( t) e, s
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.2 r$ c7 K- n T5 c! Y5 i1 }
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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$ K$ g7 o- }4 ?% u. C Kittyhawk IA x 53 c# z7 d( C% o
P-39D Airacobra x 32
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D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed! H$ u1 u w% q' }+ h) Q5 v$ Z
4 g7 L7 ]+ P. f1 I8 oAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet., m$ W3 \; M0 w
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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G4M1 Betty x 5% y/ Q: }" G$ v" T
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G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed' X/ @( M( A1 R) {* O, m- B9 ~
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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 2009-7-30 13:06
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