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。# a! K9 @+ S' V! h3 R
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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* k' \& J6 z* Z/ w8 Z3 PMorning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,133% x+ W) H8 s# e1 ]* O" S
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
7 L/ \4 f; u6 S; E% o% {Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
; Y4 b- Z9 \! \0 r# {+ B5 o A6M2 Zero x 6
* d- e+ Y0 C4 A3 n" X8 _ G4M1 Betty x 26+ R# ?0 U& W- @
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( a) v2 }9 t. n+ PAllied aircraft. a" l5 H! Z! H0 N
Kittyhawk IA x 14% h& O+ ?5 t( A# g
P-39D Airacobra x 1* N9 X+ t5 w, O. S E1 i# e8 O2 g
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 ], V9 O& T( _9 p/ L+ w8 B A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
# O+ z+ ^8 W- u3 U+ l# @ G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed, 3 damaged
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- Q4 r6 q0 }" _( \No Allied losses
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8 z& p& T6 j t) v( zAllied Ships
! Y7 i t3 A- C! o, w AM Kapunda0 ^+ {- m9 Q2 m, k+ f: _ P
xAK Robert Luckenbach& T; l7 o- g* w8 d" T
xAK Steel Maker, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
' n ?0 l4 y2 W9 O3 L% b xAK Manoa: f: x5 v! K% X; F; \) ^* O( y
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,133
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/ p; `2 \4 k+ @8 G' _Weather in hex: Light rain" S/ l7 H0 ~% U$ X4 j6 z
- d& d1 l ?# r! s/ d& xRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
9 I2 {7 n+ F% I# Q) KEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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# A/ {1 U" @7 B) ^7 }/ EJapanese aircraft0 n7 T& F0 P! N2 ?
A6M2 Zero x 2
, J! U2 p1 x/ @& i* s/ n G4M1 Betty x 26
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m- D. N4 V: e+ nAllied aircraft
# M: x' B# f& w1 x: G8 Y Kittyhawk IA x 11
0 M+ j5 h: \* i. x& Y8 h/ B P-39D Airacobra x 14 z2 o [3 f0 ~ V( g l% y# \& X. T
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 n* E# u0 G# }: t! `4 V G4M1 Betty: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
; H' L' ]6 I; F& K+ [: K' L& A G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak/ w4 N1 f/ [- }! I1 ]
3 W$ Y' g1 _: x6 V" A' mAllied aircraft losses
v* N: U# b+ Y/ ] N Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed. E. M/ g0 F O, g8 r! c
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Allied Ships% I3 M# K F3 `5 ?9 V+ S. b1 J/ V
xAK Robert Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage9 C" K1 m* M; m
AM Kapunda, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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xAK Santa Rita, Torpedo hits 1 |