5月12日
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盟军解放者4发机群在爪哇登陆后把矛头对转了巨港一带的日军航空设施,企图利用4发轰炸机的航程优势突袭日军防御力量比较薄弱的后方二线机场,不料遭遇日军同一日正好转场过来的3个战斗机大队,于是本来轻松惬意的偷袭变成了一场苦战,经过激烈的战斗,日军战斗机击落了多达60架4发轰炸机和十多架护航的闪电战斗机,同时自损17架战斗机,虽然盟军还是对机场进行了打击,但是显然得不偿失。8 {! H: l; t) B% m5 ]
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 ' u$ w8 F4 O# j( {3 v
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% o* v& b7 I! B( h1 K, M* kRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.2 }, W% g4 T( t) j' [; @0 D
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes# e( Y9 n- _* R$ s: Y# h9 k
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Japanese aircraft1 o: ?6 L% h; W7 d; X
N1K5-J George x 1226 K& E, B$ M) n# x( c
Ki-84r Frank x 36
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Allied aircraft
6 v* H% c& P2 R2 u3 A+ a P-38J Lightning x 37
% R2 h9 C# r4 Z7 \& C PB4Y-2 Privateer x 56
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0 g* c% U# e+ E$ i5 r3 HJapanese aircraft losses
' G! G8 A8 o& R4 y/ Y4 I T N1K5-J George: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged& u6 O0 f& `% d7 h: [$ \( u9 K/ D9 {8 e
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, |; |) P$ u. F) a P-38J Lightning: 12 destroyed
8 o M7 X/ _0 m PB4Y-2 Privateer: 12 destroyed, 6 damaged4 p1 I' @5 |' t" E8 ]
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Airbase hits 21' z5 g% c4 G1 }' B# A
Airbase supply hits 3) i) B2 n$ p( t7 z$ c$ u) x# o) e: V, B
Runway hits 55
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; i$ b- h8 m6 K% S: n$ N& m" MMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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6 A/ B. G! t% j |/ W6 ^/ _8 JWeather in hex: Heavy cloud& \* r) D7 r2 M# x/ P0 C
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
% S( l: E! ], X- C0 A+ zEstimated time to target is 7 minutes" A. |3 z: |: ?/ l
+ y6 ^9 Y# t9 _Japanese aircraft5 Y9 i8 @1 j+ e1 \ h6 o4 o) ?
N1K5-J George x 76
; Q- t0 V! b1 J0 e' M Ki-84r Frank x 30
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Allied aircraft1 F& l$ s( [5 Y9 v' Q+ Q; E
P-38J Lightning x 8
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 i, b; {3 I/ x- L& @ A, X+ B N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed8 n. }, z. c/ D s
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Allied aircraft losses
$ u% g% h9 q+ `2 S P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed
/ D* R3 I+ {& E. ? PB4Y-2 Privateer: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged. r0 A! }, w: }7 g+ ~
+ [6 C& f$ e* P9 k' l5 HAirbase hits 1: Q, w, t! ]3 R3 l$ M+ l
Runway hits 2 a, R0 p- a l$ Y' a; i
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 + P; n2 j. Z- c, G
& C3 X, p' e- m6 ZWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
5 r, O! u. {% J9 Z. o7 f& ^& qEstimated time to target is 13 minutes1 i3 B6 @5 b$ ~4 N' N2 h# W/ E
9 o3 B* }7 E3 y0 r( z4 x, gJapanese aircraft, x; \ T6 g; i
N1K5-J George x 61( g+ x. I7 E( A6 k7 q( m# G- ?9 W$ s
Ki-84r Frank x 29' H8 Q2 {8 f3 j X* P% E
: F4 O/ {! ] T& mAllied aircraft
: G& Z- z7 p3 l8 o% R$ a PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses6 c! B. h6 L1 \0 ^3 e# j& x
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed7 G. U7 k/ R2 z
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PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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$ ?' h* @- J8 k6 T/ A+ sRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
: R9 m1 V" T% K0 T& q% A% mEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
0 n' K' b2 p$ ^$ Y9 X% c) l$ i& [ N1K5-J George x 44
: _8 {. E- h2 `# x Ki-84r Frank x 21, h) R9 l/ z5 @ t3 V- ^
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PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses
4 e2 x6 L9 I' g) h. S9 D$ e Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed/ }& l" k8 S# T- }! {
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# P5 U* S4 [/ h1 S PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Runway hits 1
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+ }+ {$ G& P) vMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.0 }" d' y; U1 \+ v' k
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes! Z, J# P" S3 j; s% P! K
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Japanese aircraft& \) J. k: x* p" ?0 f# S2 X' } J
N1K5-J George x 31
0 L4 O! K7 e, f* I" p2 `: m% L% O Ki-84r Frank x 185 l U2 Y4 }9 g6 l. U2 ]8 }
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B-24J Liberator x 675 I9 ?& q- U" c3 I) c- Z v, ~
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Japanese aircraft losses
2 d# K& i+ K% k N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed% X7 F7 k8 d: \1 j( e$ M7 S
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B-24J Liberator: 6 destroyed, 14 damaged
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9 }+ Z7 l6 b: cJapanese ground losses:7 j, Z p; l1 g) S6 { B) Q
5 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled) h2 t- a" _5 f0 A' k% C) \" r
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ e+ H4 U5 |1 w* t- H
6 ~" Y4 ^5 I. E2 |7 R% TAirbase hits 17' a: g. n* o" ^6 o! x; [) O
Runway hits 22
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当天比较不幸的是,雪藏已久的联合舰队主力舰队出动,在航渡过程中被盟军发现,在没有直掩的情况下遭遇到盟军水平轰炸机的跳弹攻击,多舰负伤,不过也击落了十多架敌机。但是舰队的行踪暴露了。$ g# g6 U ]0 S4 a6 _6 v5 Q
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* t- T$ n' q% T0 ~1 lAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,94# i* ^3 }1 ]# b# W& O5 ]! y3 ^9 l( l1 T
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
1 J& A/ C* j8 n5 x; }* oEstimated time to target is 22 minutes
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Allied aircraft! o# h5 i* U2 `$ s2 Y
B-25D1 Mitchell x 17* X5 e8 |# |4 S7 |: I
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Allied aircraft losses
+ B7 \9 B( S- c, R# \$ L4 n1 S8 c B-25D1 Mitchell: 12 damaged
n# G& G6 m# p7 M+ s B-25D1 Mitchell: 3 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
) Q6 ~' A! @1 ]' }0 N8 } DD Satsukaze, Bomb hits 1
) n5 E* i; m3 q/ _! L DD Makinami
' B& s1 k! d G! j0 n DD Kosukaze
4 v% m% a- {& h8 z* U CA Kumano5 ]! ]7 T. z4 h$ C1 N
DD Asashimo
, L3 c _& `2 _6 g7 Q, s. }9 t: K DD Ishikaze, Shell hits 8" I2 T! X; s' }% H8 W
BB Haruna8 X/ S; l( |$ d
CA Chikuma7 ?! q1 ]" o, b8 m* x
! ^0 ?) x1 k" h. cAircraft Attacking:9 ^. O) O+ t% O& [3 w, @
14 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level * & k5 t5 C7 j8 L4 P% h
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb) f3 c' B5 `* v: u) s% G
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,942 J& `, W3 F' R% [) M$ {+ Y
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.% S) B' O* Y5 a' u5 M# {; ?8 Y) {
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Allied aircraft$ T! P+ b: l+ E% r- W
B-25D1 Mitchell x 18$ N+ ~+ N: L4 b% {' Y X
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Allied aircraft losses
% m" g! [3 f9 R( r% }8 B0 a3 K& Q B-25D1 Mitchell: 14 damaged$ b7 {. W) h" j! c6 {2 D9 J
B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed by flak# j3 q5 R7 f! D5 W' g8 @
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Japanese Ships+ {1 w- H2 Y- }/ U
DD Kishinami' {. y8 V3 c2 u+ Q; X. a
CL Jintsu, Bomb hits 1, on fire
2 k$ R1 Z7 R# f0 P1 x3 e DD Arikaze
, |$ ^! x0 h. ]- c, B X3 M DD Haruzuki
8 M. v" Y; v( r% G% z CA Mikuma
+ |9 w6 S; b2 b7 V3 u DD Satsukaze5 A9 ?: @0 b" x: ^: _- i
CA Maya, Bomb hits 2$ m' X0 e N# F7 g
CA Atago, Bomb hits 2, on fire4 \( o- H* h; h4 }
DD Minegumo9 R: [" c# K1 H0 I" K; f5 \
DD Myojinkaze
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/ A% a x" V& e! k- c2 xAircraft Attacking:
& b" v% X2 W$ n H; }3 d7 p# p t 17 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level * / G& W5 H! C0 j( B
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb. e5 h" p/ U1 ^, `, d
) |6 n, C6 T- N0 j最后,在马尔努斯岛上奋战一个多星期的第60师团在盟军新锐增援上来一个陆军师之后终于崩溃,马尔努斯岛宣告失守,至此,从特鲁克到拉包尔和卡维恩的航线基本被切断,当地守军只能靠种水稻“现地自活”了。
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Ground combat at Manus (101,119)3 J, f# u" e0 \) T" ]% O
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Attacking force 23380 troops, 485 guns, 481 vehicles, Assault Value = 7789 {8 M$ }0 ]/ d
3 r" f- |/ ^* UDefending force 10866 troops, 117 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 272+ m. P2 ]3 S( S% f
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Allied adjusted assault: 659
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# y2 B# E; m, Y& XJapanese adjusted defense: 119
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B& ^8 {! o' Y7 i" }( T, jAllied assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 1)
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( ]- i( |8 |3 @% S: IAllied forces CAPTURE Manus !!!
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Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)) R) G% L: P5 t4 S
experience(-)
2 ?& h* y2 s% i8 u( s& ]Attacker: 6 U- \- G3 \8 S" t; \* K1 P
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Japanese ground losses:. Z4 j6 \+ o5 |0 [
1954 casualties reported. b0 }2 c1 `1 W' r. N
Squads: 19 destroyed, 170 disabled
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/ Y9 |' \% W9 e% e6 O/ Q Engineers: 67 destroyed, 0 disabled0 P5 X! Z0 p$ L* B
Guns lost 38 (14 destroyed, 24 disabled)5 k1 g, i/ M9 M5 I" C; G) Z
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 1 destroyed, 33 disabled
* V }. T, o8 i1 H4 F' t Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
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Assaulting units:6 r6 `: |/ }" [; Z! _
77th Infantry Division( u9 ?8 `3 X! |6 {9 _% X& W
7th Infantry Division% @ F' l" K' ` s% f
193rd USAAF Base Force: c# T3 `( j1 f+ b7 ^
IX US Corps
* x- Q4 N! U& ?& e. d7 G/ n 5th USMC Field Artillery Battalion" _# D: c9 a& r8 J Q+ s2 R
9th USMC Field Artillery Battalion8 Q) K4 V3 [6 d8 w" w
Sixth Army Engineer Aviation Battalion+ t- |5 \: r2 C
858th Engineer Aviation Battalion
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2 S/ e6 k& n7 E% O 60th Division
1 ?- @; q8 J3 C! T; q! ~ 63rd Naval Guard Unit
* w o& T8 O3 t& I1 P( x 20th JNAF AF Unit
: f2 s! K, X5 m- x8 \ 13th Base Force+ [, V9 P+ @" K3 M, x
65th JAAF AF Bn |