5月12日
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1 T+ G' z; q7 X8 G7 W; }5 f盟军解放者4发机群在爪哇登陆后把矛头对转了巨港一带的日军航空设施,企图利用4发轰炸机的航程优势突袭日军防御力量比较薄弱的后方二线机场,不料遭遇日军同一日正好转场过来的3个战斗机大队,于是本来轻松惬意的偷袭变成了一场苦战,经过激烈的战斗,日军战斗机击落了多达60架4发轰炸机和十多架护航的闪电战斗机,同时自损17架战斗机,虽然盟军还是对机场进行了打击,但是显然得不偿失。0 Y& K& z; ]7 S# u0 L+ C
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/ p. o, Z8 C. FMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.8 c8 J$ C( O; D9 M0 o! W- x
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes2 B/ s0 z$ k* B1 b! W b# b
$ q [+ V& B0 UJapanese aircraft! T2 j* G v; k& m
N1K5-J George x 122
' p: v6 N" A/ {$ f; i) [. H Ki-84r Frank x 360 _, q' w- T+ z8 j' W' k3 f' i
: d' @3 N3 t4 z; N2 ?2 j) lAllied aircraft
$ p: S$ ^; k: `3 V& \' Z* O P-38J Lightning x 37
/ Q1 _" M6 L; n, R( o PB4Y-2 Privateer x 56' n6 }# ]7 G( Z
! k3 l2 u2 M4 _6 O6 x3 aJapanese aircraft losses. W0 U! L* g& a+ l
N1K5-J George: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses' u' ^& p* M, N) ^% E- u7 c
P-38J Lightning: 12 destroyed8 g! z6 i" Q ]( N7 n0 c* W
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 12 destroyed, 6 damaged( H7 r H2 F5 k1 a/ M7 S/ Y6 C" G
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Airbase hits 21) N {( \% {: W6 G, \2 x. p
Airbase supply hits 3
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4 l; Z$ e& Y7 g4 x% F) \$ ZMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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4 ^' J+ g0 f' d! v+ ]Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
6 c+ \" i. }0 m( Q9 e. eEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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0 K6 x0 ]; ?! LJapanese aircraft) Y: [9 @0 ~: A9 P( ~" M' y8 }
N1K5-J George x 767 w! w6 I( h) T/ v0 n) E E
Ki-84r Frank x 30+ ^9 c6 P4 i; g2 ?5 `% y; T
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P-38J Lightning x 8- P: ?. [" z9 z
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 9
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Japanese aircraft losses
n- Y5 I Q% o$ K6 c N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed8 l. z" Y! ~5 _2 Y- H9 a
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Allied aircraft losses! _* X& {5 O( x/ v9 }; ^7 }
P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed
9 ?# A$ `, j) Q# t PB4Y-2 Privateer: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
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& t$ k& m; A: Q: KAirbase hits 18 s' o3 { F5 W! i) Z8 d* Q. J
Runway hits 2
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4 x/ f1 p/ \; y& n3 B4 {. fMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 , g+ r# w5 ], i
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud) C% |/ h8 X ]) R
' n6 `/ u: t# }9 e. E, k4 a: eRaid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
) u/ C7 U7 e) K5 n A, ?Estimated time to target is 13 minutes+ L, |$ b0 j/ w5 G9 Z2 x
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Japanese aircraft) B9 q0 d; J% h0 L; `3 c# Y, v. g6 j
N1K5-J George x 61
9 D1 v4 N' K6 i; n Ki-84r Frank x 29
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6 q! Y0 A8 b4 T# `Allied aircraft$ Z K$ m9 B- u( A* |( T* Z
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 66 c$ B2 e8 y& ]4 i4 K) O
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Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged1 R1 d* J$ e5 l3 E" I; T4 {) Y2 p- C
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 0 c) j' _1 ^$ p. Q% [" d, t
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud2 ~# s3 P3 `) X; N. \
$ t/ a7 `) u* w& S* y6 G( |Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.0 \7 @) o+ d* M K$ G/ Y W
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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N1K5-J George x 44
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Allied aircraft, }" K" M2 b4 U) ~4 I7 Q
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6
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* t( B; W1 B9 }& gJapanese aircraft losses
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Allied aircraft losses% h# v% Q% J8 s
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
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5 P3 p; v. q) y. l8 t8 VMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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4 H5 T" h- {* E! q, O r$ {- VWeather in hex: Heavy cloud s) F+ z5 U5 G" Q* y( }- a
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
* i9 k2 w2 p& |" u; I! j" UEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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3 |' B& f2 @) U y# [. x4 TJapanese aircraft
( A7 w( f3 e0 Z9 e N1K5-J George x 310 k/ e; r! ]+ k, T% H9 u
Ki-84r Frank x 18
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Allied aircraft
6 F, ^; r% G! }8 y! k9 i5 T B-24J Liberator x 67
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Japanese aircraft losses+ I0 y! F( f/ r& ~3 j$ ~. o4 S
N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed5 [. z: w( f6 w0 Y" ~2 N" M
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Allied aircraft losses
8 o+ i1 O% c2 U# v B-24J Liberator: 6 destroyed, 14 damaged1 l9 b8 J" J( N2 ~9 _
8 B* a) ]$ k2 k. {3 R7 lJapanese ground losses:+ k- ]" ?. ]: Z) G
5 casualties reported6 f* N5 Q) z- P, p
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
T" Y! ?! k5 v3 ]6 ?9 r+ r Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ ~2 X$ ^1 \4 j4 r
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" ^; u9 ~1 X6 N! q- `$ L$ f
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Airbase hits 171 F7 p' V' T# @" h; ~
Runway hits 227 B9 y* O9 S: X: k8 h, O2 a" m
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当天比较不幸的是,雪藏已久的联合舰队主力舰队出动,在航渡过程中被盟军发现,在没有直掩的情况下遭遇到盟军水平轰炸机的跳弹攻击,多舰负伤,不过也击落了十多架敌机。但是舰队的行踪暴露了。
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,94
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.9 n7 @8 {# P: P4 J! ]; R5 X
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes" O/ r0 N: D' ]1 C& Y4 L; Q, [/ Z
8 {$ [; q+ ]3 ] O9 oAllied aircraft
# B7 d5 e# k5 b B-25D1 Mitchell x 17! h X8 u; K% o& r
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Allied aircraft losses" W. A. G) U# M: K" D
B-25D1 Mitchell: 12 damaged8 d6 g, j4 e& `0 `
B-25D1 Mitchell: 3 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
" q. _1 e2 q9 i- L8 G) h4 c9 O DD Satsukaze, Bomb hits 1# y! d1 P0 @6 L
DD Makinami
2 r2 A* f5 Q$ f5 q( G* R( m7 v* j DD Kosukaze
6 {7 S H. x$ X7 N; r4 r/ o/ j CA Kumano# I+ d/ F, h) J
DD Asashimo
: x0 g8 ]: J. e' i$ X DD Ishikaze, Shell hits 8) N: |* J' x! f b
BB Haruna- u: {4 |+ v) f! d% i; {* v
CA Chikuma1 t7 S Y% m, v9 b! A
# i, F- h& h9 c! {6 f- F) ^3 V: J* [Aircraft Attacking:
! Y c4 z+ E) ~4 o9 }; v 14 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level * 2 T' C! I$ J: c8 Q
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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& v+ ^3 { b p# G# ^Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,94
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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" }! J* T6 j/ U1 a4 tRaid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.! ?% s% F+ ~2 I1 q+ B
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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' A2 y* h' u% F2 B& Z B-25D1 Mitchell x 18
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Allied aircraft losses
" F, c- o' ~+ S; O0 ] B-25D1 Mitchell: 14 damaged6 T' l; R d' s' h7 G9 e3 s8 R
B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed by flak
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! h2 F2 J" r) z1 n; k( }# f8 dJapanese Ships
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CL Jintsu, Bomb hits 1, on fire3 W6 O, o: D! u! V
DD Arikaze" T$ [, Q! Z# \9 F+ ?* I2 t- z
DD Haruzuki
1 o. d; R# h4 m) K7 e" Q CA Mikuma6 ?, O% a! _8 z
DD Satsukaze0 W+ T* z- x9 F5 U9 b* e1 b
CA Maya, Bomb hits 2% f* }1 }) q) h0 u. O) M
CA Atago, Bomb hits 2, on fire% [; q2 ?* E( B2 I/ \7 S0 ]: a' P1 }
DD Minegumo
3 x) d5 D( b* g" E) j DD Myojinkaze
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17 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level *
& o/ ~, {/ F4 b: n3 j. R# K% L+ O$ u Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb8 y3 k8 V5 L6 _5 J6 [! s9 }
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最后,在马尔努斯岛上奋战一个多星期的第60师团在盟军新锐增援上来一个陆军师之后终于崩溃,马尔努斯岛宣告失守,至此,从特鲁克到拉包尔和卡维恩的航线基本被切断,当地守军只能靠种水稻“现地自活”了。% v% z, {8 {( H6 W: D7 m7 g
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, F% T- N7 [6 w& \Ground combat at Manus (101,119)7 I5 N) L& z- l! \& _' _
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Allied Deliberate attack7 T# q( c b) T
$ |/ e$ I* T9 ]* F m5 fAttacking force 23380 troops, 485 guns, 481 vehicles, Assault Value = 7781 C- H8 X: Q; q0 F3 Y- M' L
' Q2 U* V9 \6 N. SDefending force 10866 troops, 117 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 272
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Allied adjusted assault: 659
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4 d6 b+ [7 |( D: f) t; u4 T; K+ {" {Japanese adjusted defense: 119 . `1 q# T; j& Z1 E# Q$ R
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Allied assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 1)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Manus !!!
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Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)
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Attacker: 0 s& ]/ ]- R1 i
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Japanese ground losses:) D1 @$ o" i: t3 N- j5 j
1954 casualties reported
1 j8 y. r. V7 F/ E9 c! J0 s Squads: 19 destroyed, 170 disabled
9 d, ]% g" V8 R. p# y Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled% j* P6 s$ \8 ~! `" F# w
Engineers: 67 destroyed, 0 disabled) ^! q6 i! n6 }' ^" w
Guns lost 38 (14 destroyed, 24 disabled)
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' @1 G, H* j! u7 y1 DAllied ground losses:
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Squads: 1 destroyed, 33 disabled9 m1 P" o _) ^
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled) S4 j( W9 E. j3 ~. [( g9 e1 R
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled8 I+ B0 ^$ f, m( q7 ?
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Assaulting units:
Z" B; A$ q1 }9 t3 K5 U 77th Infantry Division& ?+ a; o4 g+ |) t9 w$ z
7th Infantry Division
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IX US Corps
% W$ p$ c& m: E+ B+ l( d 5th USMC Field Artillery Battalion
* v. j4 e8 ~0 a. m 9th USMC Field Artillery Battalion' n' l0 [+ M3 M8 q8 }6 u( U+ k
Sixth Army Engineer Aviation Battalion/ A. B, @' G: D V0 H, |7 ~2 p% u
858th Engineer Aviation Battalion7 m7 p' j$ w8 {
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60th Division7 i* g/ R- _8 g- z5 J& y$ K
63rd Naval Guard Unit# v1 O" @$ j1 A; Q4 `
20th JNAF AF Unit ' m& j1 A8 n2 |4 _2 f" y' n& a
13th Base Force
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