8月17日，瓜岛海域再次迎来大规模空战（相比AE动不动几架出动而言已经算比较大的规模了，当然跟WITP动不动几百架而言这只能算过家家）。日军莱城和拉宝尔几十架陆攻和99舰爆分别空袭了伦迦的运输船和莫港卸载的货船。当天，58的战斗机和莫港的飞蛇击落击伤日机40余架，再次证明了裸奔是靠不住的。
3 C3 B+ T4 L9 kMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138/ D( p: y! e/ y3 N9 T1 T
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.* O2 W! G8 V1 F2 y$ S. ~3 ?, \
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes; j+ u8 ~" {" m) e% B1 o1 @
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Japanese aircraft" e2 T1 F; x. ~2 L9 |
G4M1 Betty x 6! n: X6 ?; N1 m' o+ X3 e
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Allied aircraft
8 B( o2 J0 ]3 i f F4F-4 Wildcat x 83 \0 z( v4 Y1 L: b: b. T# m. }7 S
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Japanese aircraft losses
7 n9 y+ i2 Y& G! f; C G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged5 x3 L" N1 [$ l7 z! c2 `
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AP Heywood
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6 L [+ B$ n. H/ _8 T0 T3 s2 e0 V' AMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain' C9 y6 e& d" a
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
1 [# V3 h1 c- B0 Y1 [" k# tEstimated time to target is 45 minutes4 h8 z% c; Y$ L
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Japanese aircraft2 N5 u" o1 }# V" a
D3A1 Val x 14/ H @" b/ w) f* B4 ^
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8 G4 F6 C4 _3 T; lAllied aircraft
. Y( W6 b; r n" D' I+ j Kittyhawk IA x 6; e5 `, P* {7 J6 c% y F
P-39D Airacobra x 334 U2 R q: b% ~
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D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
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Allied Ships
# c g, H& a# i8 ~ AM Lark
3 a' h; Q8 W, W/ X: | AM Starling
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Tulagi at 114,137: q$ [6 k2 g9 R$ ^* j% D. n/ x. W9 ?
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) M/ O t. l+ KRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet., L. p h6 d( m- y8 d; K& q$ |
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft# D% V. `9 z, M7 Y& l
G4M1 Betty x 13- E7 f/ f; L+ ~) G" F4 Z
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5 u( i* B# v7 O7 N3 DAllied aircraft! p% Z5 Z( M# d0 G+ k6 F
F4F-3P Wildcat x 3) L- @! x. v8 V6 B) ]
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12" e% W5 T8 N2 _
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3 _$ j- H, F" z; h8 O" a+ UJapanese aircraft losses# c6 e0 J. u$ q; G8 }
G4M1 Betty: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged
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DD Henley4 q+ ]/ R2 s0 I) l: }
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Morning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129( Z3 P7 ^/ m. n; s( i" b* ~, w
0 p( T; z+ o3 yWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
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Allied aircraft
( H+ R) G; t2 p; k4 A5 L+ q Kittyhawk IA x 5) B9 [3 G, a& i! l
B-17E Fortress x 8
7 Z1 D; u m: D B-26 Marauder x 6% D; c' p( V/ Y
P-39D Airacobra x 21
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Allied aircraft losses) ]- l* ^) p7 O# x) [% u
B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged8 U' N8 t6 h8 K+ r+ x: U) f+ D% m
P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
# b! |4 J& B/ T8 a, T$ F. QJapanese ground losses:2 _; M1 @- {8 R9 Y1 ?: g
7 casualties reported
# i4 `5 |) r( D0 R; p Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! M2 V; `5 U6 g: S1 j- B3 x
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled2 o4 B7 b: R9 b: g, t
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 R1 F a. d4 b
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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! O1 n$ t0 z- ZAirbase hits 1
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orning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129* v7 x; \, J) n6 Y$ k1 ?( |
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.7 j' h( |% l4 m: L! C- P
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes- S; }. q; @+ \' S3 d& N
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Allied aircraft
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No Allied losses
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Airbase supply hits 1* U8 t. k2 U, g$ o
Runway hits 4
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1 q) H- _6 l1 X _( qorning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126' T( x5 |1 o1 V" Q4 y
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
; v2 o7 J; U6 v/ o7 UEstimated time to target is 7 minutes! x% O/ B# Y/ S0 F
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Japanese aircraft
, Q; s' r0 o' B; r A6M2 Zero x 2
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B-26 Marauder x 6" b5 J9 G5 i0 A M
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Japanese aircraft losses
) L/ ~+ e' E0 C8 y' z A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground( W/ }2 [) R7 J! b
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Allied aircraft losses( s, ^8 a+ k$ ]2 b( C
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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8 casualties reported
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" ~, M& _' U! d& z& D* I' F- | Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Airbase hits 2, q, o, W. T; o2 E2 Z4 m" ~
Runway hits 4
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( o- k/ m6 j8 N1 B+ uMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.+ ` r, W3 r) N$ A& L3 ~
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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G4M1 Betty x 12+ N( A1 M4 E0 z( q
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses) @7 O8 D8 h. V _& n8 u; g e8 g+ O& |
G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
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DD Aaron Ward
4 S6 _+ o# P d, a+ l% | DD Laffey
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1306 d( P: v( N5 l6 N: ^7 [
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud. h* Y" X3 H9 r5 A( ?" ?: T
. V3 y6 z1 x- j. V4 hRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
. n! s1 K7 d$ |: `- sEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
4 o! q5 ~9 P7 N, T8 |$ _ D3A1 Val x 12
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Allied aircraft+ U$ f; Q1 {# `5 C: h2 A( E
Kittyhawk IA x 52 S: D: q" X/ k3 f/ T* m9 k, e* ?
P-39D Airacobra x 32$ s: i6 m% g" v8 c
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Japanese aircraft losses
6 I2 h! o" P) T D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed9 H0 s3 N' a/ Q
. X" V" }. l& v9 BAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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) E7 c/ N7 I, c+ B0 W$ r) Q% k3 }Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
; P8 o0 n2 q+ }, a0 Z: U+ v( F* IEstimated time to target is 42 minutes( s3 N" I5 \2 b, Y2 B8 |
: l; T8 @- E, ~" p4 `& L: FJapanese aircraft
$ T# `% e# P4 l( O4 d/ N- ~ G4M1 Betty x 57 l6 _& d' R* B
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& w4 K0 G3 k5 r! u, h% T F4F-4 Wildcat x 62 v6 E$ d- F2 I( \
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3 t% {" S$ \+ L) s G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, J# l) Z# e6 M$ w0 U" E1 n
, N* O# P i# [; V+ {同日美军占领图拉吉，瓜岛海域的登陆战顺利结束。 |
发表于 2009-8-1 15:26
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