6月28日,帝国航空兵继续进行Gove上空的航空绞杀战,全天共击落击毁盟军50多架战斗机,其中40多架是P47D2,其余是喷火8;帝国也付出了疾风丙,紫电改1,紫电改5各十多架的代价。轰炸机群得到战斗机部队的有力支援,无损突防,继续对Gove岛港口进行压制,阻止盟军工兵部队修筑机场,但根据侦查得知,当天盟军运输船队冒着枪林弹雨强行靠岸,将数千工兵和工程器械卸载在Gove港,帝国的压制行动面临更大困难。
6 p3 M) H/ R2 v! S# rMorning Air attack on Gove , at 82,127 " a2 g+ }( r9 h
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Weather in hex: Severe storms- b- J/ g9 \) q! ~: q$ E
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Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.; {: J( n6 p8 Q$ ]
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Japanese aircraft0 w% S# O# Y1 P% f
N1K5-J George x 27
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Allied aircraft0 e( Q; O U+ X* Q5 s4 }
Spitfire VIII x 105 j# j" B3 _3 f, _* K1 L
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 79& o1 b) y# O7 g. ^: G4 A
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. N" ]+ L8 O3 i; j0 E N1K5-J George: 8 destroyed* l& M/ c' O x6 b& T0 ^% n
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P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 2 destroyed3 D5 [. d' N+ I' A2 Q* O
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Morning Air attack on Gove , at 82,127 7 g) q: Q0 g& f; Q1 A c" t' h
3 ]% R% z0 G4 y" E! E; }3 f/ W: r% eWeather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft# p. c# b, G _: o
N1K1-J George x 77
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Allied aircraft+ T: J: ~/ i9 n u. _" V5 k
Spitfire VIII x 9+ I7 [( _5 v% C% h2 {
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 66
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1 W0 Z4 j* e# Y" j* [ N1K1-J George: 5 destroyed
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P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 10 destroyed
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3 M3 R) O; ~8 B! u, NMorning Air attack on Gove , at 82,127
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7 P/ Z5 {4 f4 L$ ^' A% a6 SRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.# a! g& M4 ^* B5 J; W, S# a
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes* f, e8 H5 U7 j( K( V) J
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Japanese aircraft& x$ ]) Q/ s* r' [6 G9 N
Ki-84r Frank x 49" I$ A7 F9 U" ~' k1 c
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Allied aircraft4 e! h, y0 I( [* d
Spitfire VIII x 75 n. k5 X) r7 C8 ?$ J( B" t- j- E
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 23# |+ C- \* x. `6 ]4 N( t9 h2 m
4 A; K9 f$ P* ]5 H uJapanese aircraft losses
( ]. ?7 |! N* q8 \; D9 d- o9 U Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed" t0 r6 l4 w% b- U2 h
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Allied aircraft losses
( D& n2 H3 G1 n3 y0 [! I) ? Spitfire VIII: 2 destroyed
- q- _* G9 r) g' d1 ] P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 4 destroyed* p: _" p" F) [/ j& L4 M
: |3 f# R6 d* l- e. X2 V! }Morning Air attack on Gove , at 82,127
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Weather in hex: Severe storms8 W0 j5 Q `. s- P, t) p9 E7 C
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 42,000 feet.! e2 ~' f) | H) S. R8 Z
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes; A& x2 O% s( R1 A) b, W
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Allied aircraft2 ?3 Z1 y5 J9 \
Spitfire VIII x 1
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) B5 x1 x$ n( z- \5 G/ zNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
$ h) k# Z$ ?( G1 T' U Spitfire VIII: 1 destroyed, W* V# P! A; F
P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 1 destroyed @$ A# n3 C- y$ I4 r
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Morning Air attack on Gove , at 82,127
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
2 x q% @+ g9 V# uEstimated time to target is 7 minutes" X7 p! `1 w1 f# H) n- v
! T! V% m! p/ V, \* \% zJapanese aircraft: W; }' @$ F8 J* r8 f
G3M3 Nell x 131 O1 v6 n& u" Z# K8 R% c
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1 F' d" Z; G: \: G. W3 s! sAllied ground losses:
$ V: }" f1 |8 U; y. c2 q 5 casualties reported
5 J( b9 h9 G. H/ o Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 v9 \/ d6 }6 H" @' W Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" @" N% u5 V. w5 W$ v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Port hits 72( U+ c. ?/ x' V6 T9 f2 }( A& X
Port supply hits 11
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7 `9 }4 I! y! g. S; G当天盟军一支小舰队也对所罗门伦加泊地展开了一次偷袭,成功击溃一支执行反潜任务的日军驱逐舰支队。3 {. r! V* t. z% d# U6 _
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( t9 f( w: W1 S0 `, w. u* aNight Time Surface Combat, near Lunga at 114,138, Range 12,000 Yards
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$ `1 x' ]* @! P( y DD Hayanami, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage! e1 K) X- J: u0 _! N! k. t/ n% W. \
DD Kuroshio, Shell hits 22, and is sunk ~; y. V6 w" Q( g# c
DD Sagiri, Shell hits 5. @; ^2 v* N O' \9 u9 R( H
DD Fumizuki, Shell hits 15, and is sunk3 l9 C1 o' H* d+ x- d8 W) M( I
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DD Sigsbee, Shell hits 2, on fire
o: ?6 ~! J7 {5 }2 [1 u0 | DD Stanly8 {% a, t/ N$ c# C
DD Quickmatch
) Y4 v L. A9 l. W, B- n DD Isaac Sweers
h7 l8 N0 `. d) n/ R DD Thracian
, v d% V; w/ A) W" B0 M& b DD Nestor& Y, k1 m+ E! }+ V. Z
DD Nizam, Shell hits 4, heavy fires, }; a8 Q8 T1 y. X
DD Queensborough8 J ^7 B% g& U6 M3 @: z$ S
DD Rocket7 b% r; n7 W$ v% t. K9 S' G
. A B) ]8 h7 [! u2 X此外日军还对驻守在恩尼威托克岛上的盟军少量P-47D2战斗机展开了扫讨作战,集中优势兵力消灭驻守当地的盟军零散航空兵力。: O6 F! p C0 \& R$ r+ g0 b# J
Morning Air attack on Eniwetok , at 127,108
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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8 r' ^# A8 H9 K8 |+ C# t5 gRaid detected at 26 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
4 G# O5 J @- N) C0 j5 h ?* L! WEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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2 ]# O! e U: K5 X% u" {Japanese aircraft
' A+ \1 h6 \( m; m Ki-84r Frank x 29
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Allied aircraft
2 }$ ]+ r! ~. o7 l" |! g P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 30
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Japanese aircraft losses
. B3 o8 I7 G, P: p# J. t/ P Ki-84r Frank: 6 destroyed) U8 F, g/ h* S/ X& V) e
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No Allied losses
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Morning Air attack on Eniwetok , at 127,108
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3 i* ?, G7 t1 n9 T. y% sWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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5 R4 h9 n$ f$ Z& `5 m: bRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.& b) x4 Z/ h E4 B* O( }4 F
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft
7 [/ B; l5 x7 |4 } P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 19
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Ki-84r Frank: 2 destroyed- W8 O' }: y& M T$ u
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) _# [" ]9 r/ w4 h4 b' y; ? P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 3 destroyed. Q# I" F0 J) {
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Morning Air attack on Eniwetok , at 127,108
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Raid detected at 101 NM, estimated altitude 42,000 feet.
8 P' L" g2 M3 j9 ~) }8 OEstimated time to target is 25 minutes/ B5 T% H4 H6 s7 O- z# u# o& Q
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* d" E1 s/ K! ?2 h1 z2 ~! yAllied aircraft9 s7 k& ?9 Q$ C. w# f4 m$ m
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 2
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# d# ~; Z7 w2 g8 MNo Japanese losses
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No Allied losses
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Morning Air attack on Eniwetok , at 127,108
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, n8 M! m) r" a2 W" T, s& N1 E7 oRaid detected at 65 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.* s8 f- E( B& E% O& L' B
Estimated time to target is 20 minutes! d5 e+ F! x0 W! W5 [
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Ki-49-IIb Helen x 48" ~, ?" i; r- ]
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2 d" }( {: h$ L& G% W P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 21 f0 D* J% W3 v, ^' W
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Ki-49-IIb Helen: 1 damaged/ p9 Q- ?3 m9 e6 o: \$ ?
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No Allied losses
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Allied ground losses:: n% H8 s5 M) t+ r
4 casualties reported
; z. m2 B! J9 W Z/ s5 E Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ Z# N/ _% h0 g Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
( H# u% a( t c+ b3 s) B1 @ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# Q m* W- G/ ]' _. Z7 H) J; I
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Airbase supply hits 5
% f% O" S9 V( h2 p& mRunway hits 13
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! _0 H! K' k! g. I另外,在印度战场,盟军部队已经推进到接近日军前线的地方,战线漫长,远程直掩机无力照料,抓住盟军装甲部队前突没有高炮部队掩护的机会,帝国陆航重爆机队主动出击,对盟军的前进部队进行了火力打击。
T. D' {! s W0 qAfternoon Air attack on 8th KGV Light Cav Regiment, at 48,8 , near Multan2 A& I' d1 @" y! e y( _! d- \4 S
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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/ T: @+ F* H7 E$ B* `* d+ oRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet., c; K% q1 Y0 h$ _
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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1 J* _2 I$ l6 A& x+ Z, e Ki-49-IIb Helen x 8
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No Japanese losses
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Allied ground losses:
8 ^, ~6 M* J& M, O" T$ d9 { Vehicles lost 27 (1 destroyed, 26 disabled)6 ]( {( p! {$ f
b- @8 O- I; T9 Y _. O5 u: SAfternoon Air attack on 18th Cavalry Regiment, at 48,8 , near Multan+ z! i" {- p' B
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' q. M* \2 F0 t8 ORaid spotted at 2 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.; _& r; S. ~$ b* ~4 f6 N3 {. V
Estimated time to target is 0 minutes
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Ki-49-IIb Helen x 11$ n+ q p; I2 d5 b/ V
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( k& ]; x. v% p( EAllied ground losses:
6 n* S) w$ D# z1 x" o4 s; g" K$ E' g 51 casualties reported
' s1 H! G1 ~& q Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled& m( E; d4 U0 w7 j
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 13 disabled
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V/ i, h8 K/ z/ \' e9 k Vehicles lost 12 (1 destroyed, 11 disabled)0 w) {2 Q7 r# L8 @& c
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Afternoon Air attack on 18th Cavalry Regiment, at 48,8 , near Multan7 ?( P+ s; Z- U( n& n, i
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% o" Y' Z% t. A# jRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.1 x( }- X3 l& V' T+ }* e9 I
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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4 Q) B% v3 M4 ^3 T% F. eJapanese aircraft
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Ki-49-IIb Helen x 29
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) Q/ k1 S( v8 a3 l, A& lAllied ground losses:
1 s5 Y4 y" A* H 63 casualties reported
$ J: s1 _5 c1 s/ c Squads: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled* {* g/ G" D, |8 v
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 47 disabled: @3 ?, H* q3 i6 B: ?6 Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: N& Y+ u0 I: ^) T/ A
Vehicles lost 74 (4 destroyed, 70 disabled) |