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9/6 戰鬥報告; @4 Y" i, ^& `2 R4 A
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,1441 o1 I `) O- r" c7 j% E
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Raid detected at 112 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.+ V) U$ K q- K, o2 A
Estimated time to target is 39 minutes
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. `& H% E( N8 F$ E( b- UJapanese aircraft" O$ I m }: z: k2 I! m/ v
G4M1 Betty x 30- @! |1 H) p5 n- J+ X* c
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Allied aircraft/ W, j! U; }$ S% s0 i- Q+ I" y9 C
Beaufighter IC x 5
- R3 C3 f: Y# C7 d Kittyhawk IA x 3
& [8 d) a& r/ w# ]! W7 r9 V6 A( ? P-39D Airacobra x 36& @% P2 V4 M1 E/ o1 n& |
! Q7 A7 I) Q$ TJapanese aircraft losses
t0 X% Q1 O* n$ e, A4 ` G4M1 Betty: 14 destroyed, 5 damaged- n5 ]1 X3 B/ V% X
; H6 p ?9 o7 M. [$ P7 uNo Allied losses
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Allied Ships; y& C/ A1 c# w% {+ n
PG Warrego
6 U& I- T% W. M) \ CL Leander
: d( y& G: [" R0 z PG Swan
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+ p; U7 [- ^* G+ Z# u$ U5 N1 p; K MMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)
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* l. R+ k+ ?' D- x( j QWeather in hex: Light rain
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5 I7 J: N, O0 y5 J0 SRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.5 _. r* S, S7 S! i
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes. A7 @$ ^6 w; E7 d8 s
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Allied aircraft' t: l2 `; D( T( m) }' B; x; k; {
B-17E Fortress x 24. ?# h6 ^: e( I1 Y* F. F; j3 I- M
% d: b6 `2 H' vNo Allied losses( P; l0 `8 N9 [2 d; \9 I
/ V0 |2 ^7 B% Y' fJapanese ground losses:
- d R5 E- t3 K% u$ U 88 casualties reported% \! s! T u1 R* T7 u* X
Squads: 0 destroyed, 8 disabled. J. }& I8 b9 W4 {& h% z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled& C- L3 u0 v- |$ `0 U; p" U
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( O2 u# [7 a* E* R' y: x
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+ Z% z- t4 y4 S! o9 LMorning Air attack on Kure 5th SNLF, at 101,133 (Milne Bay)/ d, c6 _( ~' J
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Weather in hex: Light rain# v7 }; F+ k s' E) A3 |
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
& Q! E0 B1 Q4 V# T0 y! sEstimated time to target is 5 minutes7 N0 q( M/ {8 }2 d5 F- M- m* Z
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Allied aircraft
1 m8 ~, T/ z. |7 A B-17E Fortress x 6. C5 a& ~* H0 D' N9 E
) S, v. E' a6 Q! p, ^No Allied losses
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1 T+ [) Z; t3 p: iJapanese ground losses:
( R/ X, u6 M; R5 `8 Q5 r 20 casualties reported
" b0 i0 j. r' d Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled, {! A) ~4 ~( x+ |" D1 b. W
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 o9 d, p. G$ _$ `# k
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 V5 w7 K3 V6 `0 x
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& h+ y. L6 L P# ]; y7 @! sMorning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126 ! d3 C. h( w- J
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Weather in hex: Light cloud, J% K3 W) L- h8 o8 e7 r
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
5 F8 H3 j+ F# c; qEstimated time to target is 3 minutes
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Allied aircraft" V( T& z# `/ K8 }) r* `1 h; d
Kittyhawk IA x 8
# D7 A" x& G7 W5 ~ B-26 Marauder x 18: w( k+ a4 ]2 D2 J) M0 g8 j
P-39D Airacobra x 8
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Allied aircraft losses
% C+ S/ \% x- g1 C4 O B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged
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7 a$ ~& G' q2 H7 i4 G9 H7 J( EAirbase supply hits 1
* U& O3 ?6 V) a* z) x& U2 ERunway hits 10
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145( B# J$ N2 P/ h. m' M3 N# k
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Raid detected at 114 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.- k. {. b5 Z. b3 z
Estimated time to target is 49 minutes" C% ]3 ]* y' v
. H3 m2 Z2 Q; G# CJapanese aircraft9 T, u# `9 y% F; \) {( D7 {5 z
A6M2 Zero x 274 k: n( T2 i) q/ L) ^- Y7 |0 L, ?. w
B5N1 Kate x 13/ s4 t+ S+ Y- W) v
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Beaufighter IC x 5& g- F$ ?; s" Z; U# a) k
Kittyhawk IA x 2
$ B9 ?) E0 S! \. H% s P-39D Airacobra x 17% W# l" f: v2 _3 f6 m* K2 J" ^2 v7 D
F4F-4 Wildcat x 1020 V' _ b) f" E. ^
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Japanese aircraft losses
7 K2 E) S7 {0 E. @" Z$ B4 k1 S ?4 h+ X A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed! ^' L3 D2 \" W3 i% r3 F' D5 [
B5N1 Kate: 7 destroyed* h" \0 n$ ?* l8 L. H
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P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
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/ m" P% P$ ]; ?3 ~Morning Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144; X6 p1 o" y. G8 M
# S2 s2 r9 Z( Y/ T# ?Weather in hex: Overcast1 H' N& R, u5 ?
3 j* f% D& h4 O' j' w! [Raid detected at 10 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
7 a9 Y6 X6 ~, I1 f+ NEstimated time to target is 3 minutes3 M: P# v, i- n$ }6 F2 N
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G4M1 Betty x 9
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P-39D Airacobra x 6
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V# \) u% t5 d! EJapanese aircraft losses. s& E. f" `+ o3 }8 C/ j9 Q1 \$ h' f
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed
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9 o% V, w# s3 g" BNo Allied losses
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 93,145: B; ~* z- b) g4 @7 R
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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) v+ e R* q8 @. T% \( L4 u+ hRaid detected at 87 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
" @$ E! {, }. Z. X' u, B5 }Estimated time to target is 37 minutes8 } T' b3 ?" d3 b+ Z0 q
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Japanese aircraft
! R& I" s6 f$ ] j! T9 J A6M2 Zero x 45
* F" j: ]3 o! d6 Y B5N1 Kate x 228 j+ o( F7 r p0 v4 Z6 O {
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Beaufighter IC x 4
/ r5 p& J$ b: Z Kittyhawk IA x 3
* @+ ?% B, l9 C% X$ q m P-39D Airacobra x 346 W2 m; `5 l- b+ P+ D
F4F-4 Wildcat x 1005 K( q% f+ T$ Y9 i5 w
( @, f$ \: m+ ^' k2 hJapanese aircraft losses
9 a v7 s+ N f! x( ?9 P A6M2 Zero: 6 destroyed- ]: W: O, s/ D7 }
B5N1 Kate: 13 destroyed
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P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
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3 i2 V" b! i7 JAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Townsville at 92,144& @6 D' q- i/ B
7 m8 I6 R k2 y3 G: hWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid detected at 86 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
% O7 W: g: L" w* o6 [- TEstimated time to target is 36 minutes
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3 y8 S# {- [0 C, l; ` Y# SJapanese aircraft
$ M) y- u- c9 J7 ]7 Q8 Y5 h) \ A6M2 Zero x 47 @, }3 x1 b) t) ]
B5N1 Kate x 90 ?) }! h4 u9 d5 c- v
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' T% H+ b$ v+ \ F4F-4 Wildcat x 14
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# J+ [: T) ~& T. X A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
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No Allied losses0 l, C" k9 j6 j5 n) t
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CL Leander
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