PzB对硫磺岛的增援行动成功了。5 ?7 c2 L! Q. A( j' `+ N0 e
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付出的代价是大和和山城中雷。附带的战果是" e" r; n; U0 m# A
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Day Air attack on TF at 63,51 + l* O' P% ]2 L0 D4 E/ g, R7 j
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Japanese aircraft
+ m2 j/ m/ H$ m) XA6M5 Zeke x 23 : t- t* `7 E' y6 c% j' }7 x f
N1K1-J George x 25
4 E4 \& @) O9 B2 G1 T+ XJ2M Jack x 12
4 h" v, G) z* h: N: V( nA6M5c Zeke x 23
9 w9 ]" S- s' d$ g, lP1Y Frances x 12 q1 B4 L# A' Z& ~+ B
Ki-84-Ic Frank x 22 : z" f A7 H8 P. c: p" C
Ki-102a Randy x 32
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3 A* L) |& k: E* J5 q l( CAllied aircraft 5 \6 p* S" I4 M& ]: O7 o0 t- u K
F6F Hellcat x 77
( O8 m3 B5 Q, J; q3 RF4U-1D Corsair x 17
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7 |! t+ J6 g& M3 z$ o* j3 h& r+ vA6M5 Zeke: 23 destroyed
7 H, ]; ]: T8 K5 L+ P3 J; SN1K1-J George: 23 destroyed 1 s! f5 h1 H# u/ K* ~
J2M Jack: 12 destroyed 9 ~4 t; ] j$ a% E, p- i% ^1 r I
A6M5c Zeke: 19 destroyed 7 r, u' m$ B; ~( p3 V
P1Y Frances: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged 0 Z: r4 q$ ~- L) ~( ]4 `7 s
Ki-84-Ic Frank: 21 destroyed
. b* N9 X+ H5 g1 N/ fKi-102a Randy: 26 destroyed $ t* ]7 u% Z! O" D% E4 z/ F
4 }# I: D) y1 BAllied aircraft losses
# p% j. p. T; Z) z; ~F6F Hellcat: 45 destroyed <- YESS! & _" Y( ?0 h# K* [& c; y
F4U-1D Corsair: 3 destroyed
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Allied Ships: WOHOO, we kick a$$ and chew bubblegum again!
, y5 ?4 Z, R* jOur best Frances bombers: 9 of them score 4 hits!!
) t% w; H$ c+ j7 {CVL Independence, Torpedo hits 1, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage 4 b" Z0 Q9 L; z
CV Saratoga
8 I' u3 U: q/ k: L" jCVL Belleau Wood, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage ) L) e- s- L* D9 Y, U$ r: C }
CV Antietam, Torpedo hits 1 |