菠萝大统领祭出了以其人之道还治其人之身大法,在米龙湾用补给运输船队埋伏日军的陆攻。
2 a ]# I O k( H当日大获成功,情报显示共击落29架陆攻,一队小鹰全部成为皇牌
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/ \- ?" t6 V- S6 ?Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,1334 M! l. L# N/ E
, \! N3 {( w7 A# [Weather in hex: Moderate rain& Y% Z7 o* o. d" [) p, Q; N/ W& _
: j4 S$ `! @0 L& @* WRaid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.9 F- J8 p/ P+ t& Z
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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5 R- t! k5 k3 p# X/ c" \Japanese aircraft
: W# G! x- [9 B. b- U5 f8 S A6M2 Zero x 6; Z% q7 k$ q, e p$ d) g( W
G4M1 Betty x 26
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! W6 d6 |. t. WAllied aircraft
4 [" H1 N. b/ O" q: o& g4 K Kittyhawk IA x 14
# H5 S( T }* n6 v1 r$ a P-39D Airacobra x 1
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; i: E- e3 o* M& ~' H" J7 ~Japanese aircraft losses9 C$ A% v, q# {! K
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
! R! ?0 V1 D% B/ v6 q G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed, 3 damaged" r" a2 ~1 Z' E; ?. b
1 t4 v+ B' i& ` xNo Allied losses7 Z9 ?8 F5 y, `8 o7 }, _
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& T7 ?4 `( H& p0 C; j AM Kapunda" i+ ^+ l/ k1 F
xAK Robert Luckenbach2 o1 O& K+ Z2 g+ d$ T- p) r
xAK Steel Maker, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage; g+ m. E; i/ K, U! W, H; Q3 J" ^/ }
xAK Manoa
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4 h! N3 c% a4 b6 D1 lAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,133
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8 w# \" T7 D. e8 X1 |Weather in hex: Light rain8 Z/ \0 b0 E' P+ i0 o
0 e4 b S4 `( CRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
+ K/ b7 S8 ^/ _8 W+ G) xEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
1 d9 J: z% t; } A6M2 Zero x 29 w" F; B3 w) Q4 d! @8 R: a# W
G4M1 Betty x 26
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Allied aircraft6 T5 S9 ~; ^3 F1 ~
Kittyhawk IA x 116 Y+ u- H2 C0 y% x& d$ v) ?
P-39D Airacobra x 1$ M3 J+ v% `" v# y) z3 H
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Japanese aircraft losses7 J; f/ i( Q, A% O0 {
G4M1 Betty: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
$ t2 k9 l% T% G3 I G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak5 M2 D( [6 W. N+ h- }( H( |
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Allied aircraft losses
3 O/ }& C& x' g0 P1 l* \ Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed! n" _& O1 Z1 L( y& r8 ] g
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Allied Ships5 V# N0 F1 u7 X4 a3 U% p
xAK Robert Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage; E0 K; G, ]! Z
AM Kapunda, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
* W6 \8 n9 ?3 z" K! O, h5 y& e( n! l5 e xAK Utahan e+ b' p7 r- }" l. }, v
xAK Santa Rita, Torpedo hits 1 |