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盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。
3 B' z0 J+ l/ }' E0 g- g# l: r8 X驻守当地的一个大队疾风丙机队浴血奋战,和多个海盗扫场机队轮番搏斗,最终还是不敌落败,机场被4发夷为平地。这个行动估计是盟军登陆战之前的准备行动组成部分。
9 {/ N& e9 W- F- t/ D/ N9 j$ j0 oMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
5 s" \' C3 ] o1 `Estimated time to target is 6 minutes. R9 }+ | P7 `! C* d, s
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Japanese aircraft
0 i7 o2 k1 y# m U* e( b Ki-84r Frank x 48. ?1 }7 ]( X ]# ?# r
5 c$ ~3 q* K, i6 c& kAllied aircraft, m) U( W" d4 N
F4U-1 Corsair x 18/ Z$ \, c8 [8 ?
6 {* X* ?. z0 zJapanese aircraft losses* U% T% V8 O# \$ M& t
Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed" C0 Z& L0 U3 {4 [& t3 r
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Allied aircraft losses
& O* O- d$ w5 A8 Y, S F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed# ]- Q5 _' p( z9 Z" F
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1 g! Y: {0 }6 Y' HRaid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.
7 Z* p; F. [2 NEstimated time to target is 8 minutes# j1 m q/ Z, i) R! E, G
9 T: @+ ~8 k2 ?' J8 vJapanese aircraft
4 Q( |$ o& U4 ^ F& c$ j& w Ki-84r Frank x 320 Z# @. N. i; K' c
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Allied aircraft
6 W: \$ @3 h; ?7 b F4U-1 Corsair x 18- x8 A+ B, {) Z; N( c% c9 u! t: p
! Q0 P6 z8 X# s4 P3 y1 x" }Japanese aircraft losses
# I( b! ^ P S; Z' a: }5 G5 V Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed, s. Z$ o4 m4 E2 Q+ s
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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. m( ]# p2 s5 cRaid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet., N; ?6 Z9 W/ _5 a1 Q$ X
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 16. [4 b* C; {, S: D) l
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F4U-1 Corsair x 173 D. G2 v3 Y1 n
* Y' G. x1 c/ s2 n/ EJapanese aircraft losses$ z$ K8 y2 D# T! M. o; T
Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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0 A7 _ O8 s3 R* B/ X# S5 pAllied aircraft losses
9 p' k' t- Z3 V) P U" V6 T F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed
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0 _; g! F7 Q0 n$ T& y, PMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
, u5 s5 ^& c; ~9 J" W% i5 {0 Z( D+ TEstimated time to target is 27 minutes, e3 y) C9 I, y4 H- t: I# g5 J
5 k8 ^6 O- k/ j# Z8 _, R+ t" QJapanese aircraft
9 G) m; s0 H& i3 Y" J- t' T: C Ki-84r Frank x 2
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Allied aircraft
8 ^7 I4 ~+ j& j# E B-24J Liberator x 117; l5 A, J' ? Q/ b/ G$ Z
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Japanese aircraft losses
% R6 n: N3 a/ r& B L4 R+ f U Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground
* Y7 R+ W { f% o8 h E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground$ v9 n8 B, M* T& U* ]
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Allied aircraft losses
* s" b# g5 | H! X1 H) i B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged/ Q1 Q! w) I4 w/ a5 K1 i
B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak0 i: P: P4 [9 n& ~2 l1 |
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Japanese ground losses:
9 |- ~* @9 ]6 U& g1 H. v 5 casualties reported
$ s5 t1 \, L. e, g: Q6 q. X& ~ Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 I5 H4 {$ n: c5 g$ N0 L Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled% ?+ _8 T9 ^1 W ?# C$ E
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 Y# P$ x, u3 t5 n$ H5 v6 {
% m+ K; Q% ^( m' ~2 Z" U/ WAirbase hits 53+ Y; |0 A1 N* U9 n; ~0 }
Airbase supply hits 26 D4 k! p! H: m2 Z1 c( Q" b; f! G
Runway hits 1047 _9 L" X0 l" R7 Z: C s
% F/ b" F& l& iMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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/ o; j! B" u( t9 g N& rRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
5 q v9 m4 `, wEstimated time to target is 27 minutes2 X! E. x$ t5 ]3 ~5 P
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Ki-84r Frank x 2
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Allied aircraft
6 |/ _# o% Y% \5 u3 S5 I: v B-24J Liberator x 306 Q$ c R0 m1 E6 V4 ]7 Y H' X+ g
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Japanese aircraft losses
# u+ X: Q* t5 `# C# k7 t: f( m Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged' ]: t: A2 N& i) t$ |& u; S
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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2 u4 u0 t" p# _Allied aircraft losses! F7 X9 Q3 _; A% `
B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged
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( K8 J" N' w' y3 b' a0 eAirbase hits 14+ D0 c$ ^: W( t0 t* m
Airbase supply hits 1
7 F8 }. t/ l: i! x9 qRunway hits 19
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.9 l8 z" A1 ?- N4 k5 k8 Z. N
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes' y! X. Q) k m' P
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Japanese aircraft- }7 C- q+ H" n4 r
Ki-84r Frank x 27 D9 [# y* g" \5 t+ ^/ w
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Allied aircraft% }" W6 q& Z7 ]! r! c# [2 i) `
B-24J Liberator x 276 {7 y. R8 M F' o
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No Japanese losses
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No Allied losses2 l3 w0 Y7 O& ~/ Z, H) Q
& C" Z" i! @4 d' O" SAirbase hits 9
4 x7 d9 h# U. o! \Runway hits 16 |