8月8日,惊心动魄的一天,参与炮击伦加的美军重巡编队遭到拉抱尔日军陆攻的袭击,但是由于日酋操作失误,导致陆攻携带250KG炸弹出击,结果被击伤7架连油漆都没能蹭掉。
, B; \$ K5 p% Y% Y; K* _. ~% Q6 wMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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+ j! \1 ^+ }% k' S1 MRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
: ~' a" j( q( rEstimated time to target is 42 minutes! M, n/ ^( [7 N. q
8 S, K# {9 M" p! \% ]1 o/ SJapanese aircraft
+ f" _' |6 z7 b" ? A6M2 Zero x 132 h$ N8 n" o( |$ k6 S& G
G4M1 Betty x 27
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G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged8 j, s& z) [/ q+ O! V8 Y! F
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" O8 K) l' s8 }# H3 d0 v CA Chicago
# I% y3 p" g3 F) C+ G: \2 s CA Quincy# Q: d& Y% n0 M. d# o
CA Australia( }7 C4 @0 U. q4 _4 Z
CA Astoria1 S9 b2 V9 q2 a5 z
DD Mugford
; U( _1 S7 v' P8 g) y$ _- y) V CA Vincennes
7 T5 L( g4 S e+ G) t" u CA Canberra+ q# |) B: h9 F! n% Z3 K
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Aircraft Attacking:. z7 {( ~1 H7 }8 N8 n. C
27 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet1 e- g/ a6 h3 f* J5 A
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg AP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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随后盟军从莫港出发压制莱城,效果不佳,全天损失3架飞机。。。。。。
6 c. K- v( {- |2 I, l: Q& |orning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
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8 h' S( L- g4 A7 g7 uRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.; f- y! v% X* g9 k
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 6& p+ D/ x. E: U( C' z- X
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Beaufort V x 4
: |9 K/ @1 D7 D% C* w$ r Kittyhawk IA x 11
2 Q# O8 A3 U. O, ^% O B-26 Marauder x 9! n; c$ B# A3 g6 D$ |2 H( I
P-39D Airacobra x 18) e( d2 w4 T( V' S
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Allied aircraft losses
: s9 y: c! t/ M2 I* w, U1 b Beaufort V: 3 damaged5 E: f5 ? R1 g" s6 q+ ^4 t; k% f
B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged
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( Z1 w. b8 t! j6 b Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Runway hits 4
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orning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126% L$ `1 g3 [( W7 E( g/ k& x
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0 |( W% s; y8 i! J% g5 G- aRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
/ }1 [* A: q* Z @Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft& y ^% k7 Q4 ^; K; b8 Y* T, \( X
A6M2 Zero x 2
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Allied aircraft
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No Japanese losses
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B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged* Q( ?' M' P9 z2 ^5 c
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Airbase supply hits 1
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紧接着盟军重巡编队开始炮击伦加和图拉吉,为即将到来的登陆作战做准备+ n0 ]' R& c4 p& @/ b2 U0 K, k. U+ y
Naval bombardment of Lunga at 114,138 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!0 N [ a$ d+ L
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10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.! K0 u3 A" n7 Y5 D7 I1 a
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CA Canberra
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CA Chicago, Shell hits 1+ T$ O) a7 i O* e2 O
CL Hobart
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DD Patterson
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DD Mugford
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled* d) T& V( g2 k
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled! e& K9 t j5 r2 h$ M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled8 D+ T* V+ I4 q* `8 H, K4 u; d' n
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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$ k5 Q/ \9 ?4 U, e3 pNaval bombardment of Lunga at 114,138 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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Allied Ships Q2 q3 Z' q# ]/ u9 [' ]
CA Vincennes
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DD Hull
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DD Wilson, Shell hits 29 \& m$ a; w6 k8 d2 `0 k
DD Ellet
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8 W# {( a8 f5 ]# H. L# \0 _Japanese ground losses:
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6 P3 e$ i' ?8 g Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# z) v+ j1 V, k2 z# f/ f Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
, a/ f% e# \3 t2 p0 W2 t Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled3 j0 p5 `1 R2 L5 u5 b3 `+ v
. |6 o& X7 I! W2 r) o( L- dNaval bombardment of Tulagi at 114,137
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Japanese aircraft
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% T; {6 q6 f) y( O* i* N n5 CJapanese aircraft losses
$ p0 \" Y/ t+ \. C: Q& l8 X! t H6K4 Mavis: 1 destroyed on ground
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; z8 }8 t6 x9 e, e CLAA San Juan
( j* c4 u1 Q* I# b4 | DD Buchanan# _+ R6 Q1 P9 ^7 T. @
DD Monssen
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Airbase hits 4" U1 u2 t: B- G2 w, D% [1 @
Airbase supply hits 2 |