3月4日
& l4 ~8 P1 b* Q3 L3 k6 ~, f& y盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。/ t" n& z9 K5 h/ B1 ^
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。
! n0 I, z$ \2 I& z5 D! j8 FMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 / f8 h1 A* B/ |% o( R+ k* Q
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet./ C( f i1 Z* |% [2 L/ e
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
+ u* b& g# O' W- o' M& | E Ki-84r Frank x 48" U8 T, j3 _) P# z" [. y# N3 d
* p% r% R6 K, NAllied aircraft% d& n$ }" _( m% k
F4U-1 Corsair x 18% L% i! p# S2 _
% F' c, I8 B5 MJapanese aircraft losses
3 a N8 h' [3 e- o% w( C( a Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed
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9 p @ }# U5 E- f1 z& E: ^6 xAllied aircraft losses
/ Y2 g& g8 K$ y F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed7 Z1 l: a; S# u! O, J9 M7 b# K6 u9 Y$ y
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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: V- ^! l( a+ w! w/ GRaid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.
" Q, i8 A% b9 {3 IEstimated time to target is 8 minutes$ j5 }9 b. C, `3 \4 l& e# J, p
3 u; }' }. d2 e6 Q/ d, jJapanese aircraft j9 k4 G2 K4 q4 j4 D0 e ]( Z
Ki-84r Frank x 32
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4 f8 _, S( b" i, s+ e! EAllied aircraft
/ t6 W5 x$ q: V" E# a0 M/ p z J F4U-1 Corsair x 18- v$ G9 w! e' I2 ^- J' H& u; B' G+ \
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Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed6 o) [1 Q: @1 I( o
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Allied aircraft losses
' p: E6 F- m, ?7 u7 ^& w) v F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed* _! h, U# O4 |
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
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F4U-1 Corsair x 17( t! p1 X' K3 P6 H4 h
2 B6 E& l! u cJapanese aircraft losses
5 k/ W! I. n+ K3 n6 C* H' ^ Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed- W: _: ]" ?6 Y* O
8 p6 G7 z% i0 X! {/ H/ XAllied aircraft losses9 A- z7 G- d9 q8 F" X1 Q
F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed* V1 L) H; c8 M: C6 n6 E+ I7 w
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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# y9 r$ a: v6 H8 rRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet./ @6 G0 C; f7 N. C5 D% s
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes& {* `; k$ h# P
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Japanese aircraft/ d$ L4 i, K' d& f. r7 \$ b
Ki-84r Frank x 2! ?; W. g2 {' X- m) J. i W
+ W! R( o4 H% U8 {5 oAllied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses
+ H5 |2 U9 n7 x% ]( a% r% i Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground3 X) H) ^' ^* d) B. _6 Q
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground& z d. i$ d- z O& U1 B# a
7 Q; {! g' X$ ]* \4 QAllied aircraft losses2 U8 ^- @7 L. _
B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged8 E: N/ E) T0 z1 h7 Q7 T8 d
B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese ground losses:1 p# q8 x ?4 A
5 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Airbase hits 53
( P/ i# E4 l0 V- \' w' e$ WAirbase supply hits 2
; @ x6 D1 M7 r# i `/ K/ \Runway hits 104
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
1 T( ]! X. b! j. v I5 A# G( lEstimated time to target is 27 minutes6 K" o: }: ]2 j/ p( J
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft
8 f) z+ B+ o7 d% X2 W B-24J Liberator x 30( \, S' B1 u4 e& R
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6 ?# d3 ?6 r/ B2 f Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged6 o6 ^$ x7 L5 u
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground2 Y) |& W h. {# x* h
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Allied aircraft losses
2 G9 n, J( R {! | B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged
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Airbase hits 14
/ l2 h4 h( A. k. ]; L% V7 Z3 tAirbase supply hits 1
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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.
! k) b( ~3 R% [# p4 MEstimated time to target is 24 minutes8 {, p0 e2 e5 e. j, [( }/ S
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B-24J Liberator x 27
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Airbase hits 9
4 c1 |7 Y7 }* `8 \5 A! z$ M8 FRunway hits 16 |