11月1日
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预定的D+1DAY,但是硫磺岛上的第37军将士惊讶的发现庞大的盟军部队已经悄无声息地撤退了,昨日激战的整个海滩今天却空空荡荡,只有还在海边游弋的盟军舰队告诉他们,敌军残部已经全部上船,看来盟军将要撤退无疑,帝国取得了硫磺岛防御战的胜利!
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% o9 K5 m0 l, B. P当天帝国海航和陆航机队联手演出了一个伏击,在父岛和母岛设置了两个小运输船分队,吸引27的58攻击机前来进攻,不知是计的盟军航母将攻击机设置为对海等待着KB的现身,结果58舰载机果然被吸引而来,全天被击落50多架地狱猫和40多架SBD,日军仅仅损失个位数的战斗机。2 C) I( N- i/ P2 F
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/ b6 ~1 z/ L# ^, y* YMorning Air attack on TF, near Chichi-jima at 111,74
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2 f! I/ j' g- {0 g. e. y- xRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
d( b( W& v7 M b VEstimated time to target is 17 minutes
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N1K5-J George x 36
; ~# m0 I( N. Q! b8 u1 h4 f Ki-84r Frank x 41
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F6F-5 Hellcat x 168( n0 [& U# w: `* t2 K
SB2C-3 Helldiver x 32
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N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed# d6 f# v- F1 g' D* J" W) e8 \
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* o, z' Z1 L6 q+ e% H) _. h% Z F6F-5 Hellcat: 4 destroyed- Y) [/ I) `. E9 e/ V) Q' n2 `
SB2C-3 Helldiver: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged- x- f# [! t' E$ O
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xAKL Asukazan Maru, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk/ l* a5 {8 d5 A+ D8 Y. T
xAKL Yanagigawa, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage& S3 H- x; p( }5 i
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Haha-jima at 110,752 c1 n( v- F I2 ]! _ c
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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) K) G2 U! [9 `4 \, O( zEstimated time to target is 31 minutes! l( `8 R* e! U/ C: I4 j* a9 s
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7 \5 L' }7 I- P N1K5-J George x 62
8 @0 K: p' ]2 e" l Ki-84r Frank x 83
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. S. y$ `$ v: N3 Y* \: R+ MAllied aircraft: _. W( |' T% p. i
F6F-5 Hellcat x 151& e) h" J2 X* E( C! {' Q# X c
SB2C-3 Helldiver x 24
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N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed# W! P8 d$ h) m' ]
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' w) l5 ?& P+ B F6F-5 Hellcat: 13 destroyed; G0 e* }$ v' Q6 C$ n! B
SB2C-3 Helldiver: 12 destroyed, p, i6 w: m0 n( @0 R0 l
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