11月1日
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* @ t0 A6 ~, Y2 V4 p8 U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!% K+ ^' A G- O8 t
+ V+ A R; |& J5 _6 ]# _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。, _- R5 V: z# o/ ]" p% p
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! c9 p/ K# v/ hMorning Air attack on TF, near Chichi-jima at 111,74
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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8 Q3 U4 ^7 w0 b/ l* O$ `* wRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.( Y$ Y/ J. l0 F& f, L4 J
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes0 }, b! D9 S% Q' i" c1 z. `
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N1K5-J George x 36 g8 b9 c# C" G! j
Ki-84r Frank x 41. ^: [& f+ z( O9 W& Y7 F
6 G$ j- c$ D+ X) f. _7 }Allied aircraft
' Q1 ~) I5 g! I( V! m* H: I# A7 i F6F-5 Hellcat x 168
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Japanese aircraft losses' e e; o8 `: ^1 d# F
N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
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SB2C-3 Helldiver: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
6 {, Z, |( I$ P$ E# c xAKL Asukazan Maru, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk p6 d# x2 H$ d
xAKL Yanagigawa, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Haha-jima at 110,752 v. {. i' ^7 {( m) {: u
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+ v) k1 x" f. b4 e) G- X4 kRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.: g% `, a) u) s7 C4 C
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft: E7 S& e2 X& W/ O
F6F-5 Hellcat x 151
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N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed1 J- }9 B0 r' p5 l
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F6F-5 Hellcat: 13 destroyed2 {7 O* Z' f% O
SB2C-3 Helldiver: 12 destroyed
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. p. }1 X$ h% cJapanese Ships
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