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莫港机场于今天修好了跑道,盟军转移上40余架威乐威,12架P40E,30架小鹰去莫港机场负责直掩。日军12架0战32掩护两个大队的陆攻准备重新压制莫港机场,遭到优势航空兵力的抵抗,仅命中机场8弹。
% P" I3 y7 K4 g7 e# X2 S& BMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
7 a1 V3 k: P1 G4 t, r/ H0 S; {7 xWeather in hex: Thunderstorms/ h7 `2 Y* N( i2 I
Raid detected at 99 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.6 P5 K% X. W& ~
Estimated time to target is 34 minutes
- Q' k. x: q" `" {* v* M9 L YJapanese aircraft: X8 F3 v$ y8 ?6 L
A6M3 Zero x 14' l1 u$ J5 v/ Y' g. m8 h4 u1 O( ]' ?
G4M1 Betty x 72
# X: H' G. }4 g' Z; b5 iAllied aircraft
: t( _+ ?1 a! m! {; p5 s1 l8 M+ l Kittyhawk IA x 27
) [! ], @4 B# m q Wirraway x 42( M7 K0 d1 g" t6 H* P/ h5 f- y0 S
P-40E Warhawk x 9
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A6M3 Zero: 2 destroyed* l: q/ E* m+ Y4 D0 b
G4M1 Betty: 14 destroyed, 12 damaged* B5 O, O6 H+ O- v
Allied aircraft losses
2 m, o6 Q2 Y( E7 @" |2 `" q- d Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed' O6 n8 K6 L, P1 i& K
Wirraway: 5 destroyed) L9 ^* D# {' u( t
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed" q! ~. N' h. `$ a& z* k
Airbase hits 2
2 z) m V8 g2 M4 h, HRunway hits 85 p* g- R$ {0 P6 `
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KB上起飞了一波32架零战掩护8架99舰爆对正在莫港敢死卸载的AK进行了攻击,直接造成了对盟军58的那一波攻击护航飞机数量不足,攻击机队损失惨重,这次参与攻击的8架99舰爆也被全数击落。- B' l1 N; K3 w/ J
Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130: l) B/ t$ y9 y
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms1 K7 s5 |: m, r% u1 M L* t" }8 r( |. v
Raid detected at 51 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
+ {- r3 q1 n. w1 _: lEstimated time to target is 18 minutes' h: A; Y1 a' [, f
Japanese aircraft
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2 { x' C8 F, K Y# b6 n D3A1 Val x 8% N: u' N% p9 e2 E* K, V$ c
Allied aircraft
$ H/ N, {+ o8 T5 W; z/ C% S+ U3 j Kittyhawk IA x 14
5 [- |: R4 f. Y. o. `# b& G% F0 x t Wirraway x 21
+ L0 l- X9 V) @$ }+ Z5 C P-40E Warhawk x 7
% i3 S5 W6 l2 x; |$ h6 y; J* I' X5 qJapanese aircraft losses L6 p) _, J1 x; R
D3A1 Val: 4 destroyed
2 y+ {- O$ z/ c# S* j) t' OAllied aircraft losses
2 y; a/ Q" h7 P, n- g# E Kittyhawk IA: 2 destroyed; Z5 b* x+ |. _, l1 v6 e" G
Wirraway: 3 destroyed
5 y1 _7 e# c/ JAllied Ships
4 J* R2 K5 `, F xAK Charles McCormick, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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1 Z5 P- R& X( @) i% f2 v3 ?KB主力攻击机群对位于米尔恩湾的58主力发动了攻击,所幸有32架零战去参与了莫港外海的攻击行动,只有43架零战直掩,被58直掩的100余架战斗机打了火鸡,参战的97舰攻和99舰爆均只有个位数的飞机飞回了母舰,以近百架飞机的代价,盟军黄蜂号CV中了3鱼雷3炸弹,被击沉。% [5 {. N$ r& O# w
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,134( E( c* \8 a) l6 @
Weather in hex: Overcast% @6 u- o* Q) t0 X0 A
Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.( |; M* w" u1 Q# n
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes+ {. k4 P6 ~- I, v% E
Japanese aircraft3 X. K! t0 `( R
A6M2 Zero x 43
. a$ b5 U" \( ^ B5N1 Kate x 45
" @* x" o3 c$ L- K% G$ j D3A1 Val x 7
: ~) U0 | \" G1 ]' h% }" M D3A2 Val x 49
: j, I! k+ L# M; E" {Allied aircraft
2 w( H( ?6 W9 Q, ~7 O5 \, k P-39D Airacobra x 9
7 X7 q3 ~8 b. Q! s, H F4F-3P Wildcat x 16
8 c ~+ S" p! [ F4F-4 Wildcat x 100
& r" n0 q+ @% ?5 r) o) ^3 GJapanese aircraft losses! a, E) ?* }1 q
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed6 K3 \) a* ]$ }3 k$ W" D
B5N1 Kate: 14 destroyed, 7 damaged
& ]1 R& c) n" T# O* s4 a t B5N1 Kate: 2 destroyed by flak0 j9 P8 Y/ V0 m, A0 i C& L8 j
D3A1 Val: 5 destroyed+ R" H6 t$ l8 x" i: i1 j" g
D3A2 Val: 21 destroyed, 13 damaged
" V, l& V5 y9 X' h; g0 X! G6 Z D3A2 Val: 3 destroyed by flak
' ^4 @) }. ~; v/ \6 Y/ BAllied aircraft losses
+ {) {% t0 x9 \5 o, g2 A' { i F4F-3P Wildcat: 1 destroyed
8 E" C& o4 x& ]3 `6 \ F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed! L1 _1 m5 P9 P3 l' Q) x. [
Allied Ships
: X0 a2 z$ l, z3 R9 l7 }/ T CV Enterprise, Bomb hits 2, on fire, B7 p; ~: q: v* y4 b$ V
CV Saratoga! l7 V, A( B2 l- m) F, F$ B- S
CA Portland, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
: M- \ N5 ]1 b3 e7 T' G: v& v CV Wasp, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 y, g1 R, C. M5 r* \ BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1
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盟军由于没有护航飞机,有70架SBD3和14架TFT裸奔分4个波次对KB发动了攻击,基本上是去送了菜,回来的飞机加在一起估计就十来架,没有取得任何战果。' a8 c* G% m1 g+ w2 F. I' m
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经过一天的大战,双方均损失惨重,对于盟军来说,好消息是日军航空兵力遭到重创,KB损失的飞机需要几个月时间才能补充回来,更关键的是操作攻击机的飞行员基本损失殆尽,虽然还保留了所有的CV,但是实际上已经丧失了攻击能力了。不好的消息是,载机70余架的黄蜂被击沉,以后就只有靠3艘载机90架的CV和KB对抗,攻击机队在这次攻击中损失也过半,不过好在还有海军陆战队的飞机可以进行补充,受到的影响实际上还是比KB要小。
# h, S; P4 k" ~ x0 l3 v- T7 B日军意图通过达达科小道进行强攻,但是在莫港制空权尚在激烈争夺,KB又暂时丧失战力的情况下,在防御X3的达达科小道进行作战,想必也是一件十分艰苦的事情。战事至此,已经进入了十分微妙的阶段,估计需要等到联合舰队两鹰的增援到达才能出现新的转折了。 |