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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。
% ]% s5 b5 C2 m9 hMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
- f$ }3 Z4 s5 O: IWeather in hex: Thunderstorms. \& Q7 [$ S6 p0 p9 [, n; u) {- G: y& N
Raid detected at 99 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
) I* n' K; M3 N9 yEstimated time to target is 34 minutes
0 w" o% e* h7 {8 k. j( J. o: kJapanese aircraft7 @: ? j& t0 E: c) ]7 ^2 C, V r
A6M3 Zero x 14; y/ E3 B+ W3 l
G4M1 Betty x 72
2 W: E8 v, W- ~* U1 P1 N% t& jAllied aircraft
7 X. D- @$ i- \5 h Kittyhawk IA x 27
$ k0 q' }; |5 ?( O- E Wirraway x 42
7 @2 u5 ]+ T% b# m" v' ]1 U1 q2 I; \ P-40E Warhawk x 9
" B. E3 \4 T! vJapanese aircraft losses
5 N6 G: W* T: e9 v A6M3 Zero: 2 destroyed4 w$ }# D* G1 k
G4M1 Betty: 14 destroyed, 12 damaged% h, k5 ]! g- q2 _, Z
Allied aircraft losses$ p8 R5 J6 h( O- U7 x
Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed
/ ?- k" E$ [6 o& E8 Q( O7 @2 a: D Wirraway: 5 destroyed0 r* P7 e m' _1 E) x
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
4 D' ~- N8 c. NAirbase hits 2
; z! X/ L8 f! t+ x" v( _Runway hits 8
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9 U/ b6 ?0 R- u6 }( h. F9 s vKB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。
3 I2 v; D# K) a' ?. q. BMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1308 T* t$ F. s* R: g* O3 |
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms K$ j' u; A( ^- V
Raid detected at 51 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.0 @& j0 {/ s4 N# C
Estimated time to target is 18 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 32
8 J4 Q7 w& T5 t) O6 @; Q D3A1 Val x 85 o9 }( w$ T) v5 o' }) \
Allied aircraft
6 ]* i7 [3 J9 ~8 ?7 O' o v8 b4 U Kittyhawk IA x 14: e8 u3 X9 t* ~% B! _! j" g
Wirraway x 21
) F7 G: X% N7 D4 j: @ P-40E Warhawk x 7
6 \4 A, C1 o6 U( eJapanese aircraft losses" A/ H! K2 b/ z9 C" H1 P
D3A1 Val: 4 destroyed: @9 s- O0 m, O
Allied aircraft losses( L. C& G3 N1 G' S: I) B7 l
Kittyhawk IA: 2 destroyed5 {5 i/ R9 o3 D3 A) ]
Wirraway: 3 destroyed
# H6 ?5 B. v- f8 u. Q) VAllied Ships
7 z7 M" {" O) a3 H; _% _ xAK Charles McCormick, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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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。/ o$ m; W7 c2 Y! T, l
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,134& K) s$ W$ C. L6 L( Q, J
Weather in hex: Overcast
+ d2 F! l. o- s2 s9 }Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.% ^& c9 D: O, N4 L
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 43
+ K) O" H4 O# B B5N1 Kate x 45# d/ U, D& n2 A
D3A1 Val x 7
5 m" `* Z+ P ] D3A2 Val x 49
( a: F! S% U& j# D' t: WAllied aircraft
' y$ V* [* C2 l4 k8 w# c P-39D Airacobra x 9
% f* M+ C; H+ i# p F4F-3P Wildcat x 16
& C7 d# Y" m2 z: \6 n F4F-4 Wildcat x 100
4 H) [& P# i4 [( ]2 _Japanese aircraft losses
7 u5 [9 U) W E- [& B A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
& p5 i3 G/ d& X; I& Y( T& n+ y B5N1 Kate: 14 destroyed, 7 damaged
5 G- p4 O; }. U! k: k3 s T B5N1 Kate: 2 destroyed by flak& }" O2 w+ v* L- q
D3A1 Val: 5 destroyed' i* {$ {1 V! U* P' D
D3A2 Val: 21 destroyed, 13 damaged" M9 h4 _5 q, X' u3 z+ D
D3A2 Val: 3 destroyed by flak8 w! F- k, d# t4 o* u
Allied aircraft losses
) c0 }0 J% F: ], G- P F4F-3P Wildcat: 1 destroyed1 `! {# g, A1 B' O6 }
F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed# e# K0 W; r5 L
Allied Ships
- C8 m3 a8 X- P8 f0 | CV Enterprise, Bomb hits 2, on fire/ f; S% u( K2 w
CV Saratoga
2 T7 j1 Q p/ J CA Portland, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, I/ v9 N& D8 {% K) R+ q
CV Wasp, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage2 V; M$ A6 ]' R- \& z8 `! q2 ]8 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。
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B0 A+ B& R- }$ E* g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。# Z) v0 C- k: A. o9 R- `
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。 |