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。
% h+ m9 }9 F; i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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5 K+ ?- w ~/ G( J# i5 k T7 u# @Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,1334 ~3 |0 r1 o. i! s
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain4 t6 R: M+ n* N P9 q0 b( q5 C" a) w
7 B) s& X3 m1 z9 M8 p& YRaid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
1 x" J ^6 Q/ \ T5 REstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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7 X- Z1 y, M6 y6 R8 t( s" XJapanese aircraft4 f# B' [# W: d8 J1 d3 ~; F
A6M2 Zero x 6
3 G4 ^) I. i: Z! T G4M1 Betty x 26
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2 W! s, |( H" @) R5 E3 nAllied aircraft
3 V% ?0 w( k3 x Kittyhawk IA x 14
; Z) F' x- H3 d1 g5 V' _ P-39D Airacobra x 1
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6 r1 Q- r9 A: B9 v* uJapanese aircraft losses/ M4 _/ g7 f5 E1 Z5 }! Z9 s8 W( T
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
l+ A) X! Z ?7 Y2 _ G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed, 3 damaged
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0 V1 W3 e3 n; C+ |% R& GNo Allied losses6 h. W9 j0 r! n# i: @
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AM Kapunda* N' x' a3 G' M9 q* @
xAK Robert Luckenbach
" j. T5 g" k% P$ `* T+ { xAK Steel Maker, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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0 s O( W7 ?! C# x5 `Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,133" J2 B9 F2 `/ `# \
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Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
2 d8 f* S) v9 H% _3 O+ j3 U xEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft8 A. A8 O: ~( x8 M5 O9 e
A6M2 Zero x 2, s9 z/ D5 E6 a* Z/ ^
G4M1 Betty x 263 _2 V0 S. H7 t' n r% a0 R* U
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Kittyhawk IA x 11
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G4M1 Betty: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged7 E' u& Z3 L: [, y- p5 x
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak8 _/ ~* D$ C3 f. o [0 @) q: i
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Allied aircraft losses
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Allied Ships8 q7 G: t3 l% p! D5 L
xAK Robert Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage8 b$ E3 t. t$ P; G/ Q
AM Kapunda, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage3 \& J; y9 U$ p5 ?& B* H
xAK Utahan+ |' ^' e) M% _1 X9 P' ^" P- o
xAK Santa Rita, Torpedo hits 1 |