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。 : {+ J- N5 s1 T( P" \
Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,1386 }. w1 t# U: c: H; ]* t. H- r1 e3 F
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.. y9 `3 y- e5 {* h c. S
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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Japanese aircraft( L5 z1 a' N1 {9 \6 x+ E
A6M2 Zero x 13
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G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged. d- ]7 ^& P$ v% K) v) T$ K
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Allied Ships! h, q: Q6 o3 Y5 U4 {) ^+ n
CA Chicago5 P' n# Y4 ]0 ~3 @3 |2 y
CA Quincy) S( U$ A/ r& I- `' [, Q1 H
CA Australia2 n8 {7 v! h3 x/ P9 ] J
CA Astoria
/ \; ]3 G# O/ o( a" q) f; C9 V ? DD Mugford
$ \2 Q* P6 l; ~# | CA Vincennes
+ U/ }+ c+ t# G$ v7 @ CA Canberra
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Aircraft Attacking:) w- Z9 d4 f6 C# }( f8 N5 W; E- I
27 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet9 j# Q# K, i6 z
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg AP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb! g0 Y: Q& j3 S5 P3 [: P
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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。。。。。。
% s" u- G; s( v1 @. R- K6 dorning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126. i2 W% W3 C6 O) O2 F5 J* `
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. q' d: V% h5 q1 \1 j& c9 I
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes" `# @" {/ c+ m G' K
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft/ @% |- Z* H, s3 @" E+ t
Beaufort V x 40 f2 Z* x3 {& C+ l, z+ W4 M3 {/ z" i
Kittyhawk IA x 11
, y4 ^& b. f, ^6 N5 U$ S B-26 Marauder x 9
! c% ?- C" N0 R7 d! M P-39D Airacobra x 18( D. ~/ I; L, M/ K
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
' n6 Z) ?1 k* h# ^ Beaufort V: 3 damaged
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P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed3 x( Z9 j* b* L2 W
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Runway hits 4
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orning Air attack on Lae , at 99,1263 D4 W, p# I: C- ~7 V \
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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2 Q1 s5 I6 E! I5 @ aRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.' \- d/ b4 q( k" u( \. b) o
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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B-26 Marauder x 6
6 U& B' k) z7 i/ w* ?2 p9 f P-39D Airacobra x 10
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No Japanese losses8 r6 |) h9 ~$ P6 s
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Allied aircraft losses
' D7 c+ {2 g8 z8 ^: M B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
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7 O8 x7 e# l/ p( L, `0 u; M& B1 mAirbase supply hits 1* g+ F2 S+ U% y. z; q8 D
Runway hits 30 X M, o; ]2 x: y
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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& A% u! n2 V# A/ P3 {5 u' V
Naval bombardment of Lunga at 114,138 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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10 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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6 R7 o' U& p$ y1 f0 o$ G CA Australia* H3 W/ U% b$ X2 ?) N3 H7 E& J
CA Chicago, Shell hits 1 J+ P" t) S1 k, p! n' n8 w6 @
CL Hobart) ^- E+ [4 i _ d6 `4 I$ E1 L. ~
DD Selfridge6 F8 b& Y7 a8 t6 { @: [
DD Jarvis) |! A* R c5 @$ w [
DD Patterson' m+ Z V0 G; F! ?& u+ l# e
DD Ralph Talbot
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
# x+ h+ _* G3 B0 l% h. w. x/ j/ F Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled* Y( V8 h% }/ V7 _
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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0 ? o" D9 I1 ~# V; k. YNaval bombardment of Lunga at 114,138 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!/ q; v, T* S/ `7 [2 w) _3 j
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8 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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3 _3 }5 t# k, g) ]Allied Ships! P5 @& D( k4 u ]- S' B5 }
CA Vincennes7 G% G0 m; ?% s7 S- S" `* v
CA Quincy
3 w+ q/ d3 I- m1 Z& f; i, m) x1 n CA Astoria7 h2 H+ B w* X" ^% e* e c
DD Hull
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DD Wilson, Shell hits 2
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Japanese ground losses:& q7 u: p$ Y0 G/ B; `! S
51 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled7 y; h& X+ l* p* N
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled; B- N6 S- v, f6 p Z! W( z h4 F
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Naval bombardment of Tulagi at 114,137
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no flights
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Japanese aircraft losses2 }7 M" X# o, \8 z- n
H6K4 Mavis: 1 destroyed on ground
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Allied Ships
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DD Monssen
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Airbase hits 4
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