3月4日
5 o" g1 T5 j! A盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。+ f" o4 D( i/ r+ l4 O+ C
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。1 {$ Z. r# @5 Y) ?& |* @6 f$ L
Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.* N0 B8 Z) L0 X0 G
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
1 A/ c4 h$ R) M/ V: Z: c Ki-84r Frank x 48+ a- n8 f. a$ u: N
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses1 O; H; J5 k" B g& A
Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed; T. V/ L5 Y# q9 X! o( d0 M
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Allied aircraft losses
, h, n; ~" M6 } p4 x y1 e' F1 } I9 b F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed6 P; D0 D5 t" K" f9 y. |4 w/ R
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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; J% h0 q1 b) C9 X& e( }" |Raid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.( b5 k: n/ O, Z6 `
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 32
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F4U-1 Corsair x 18
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$ r: ]3 _% g, W2 L. iJapanese aircraft losses
: n$ I4 |$ l7 Q) |9 e7 l Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed
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2 {0 k0 E8 E& s2 V7 JMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 7 \. e; G8 Q5 v; c# Z+ Y
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Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.
: o& B( u( O. e! Q$ uEstimated time to target is 14 minutes8 l0 g. r* Q; A N$ C w
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& l ]* g2 _+ X7 o6 z2 \ Ki-84r Frank x 16
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F4U-1 Corsair x 17
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Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed$ O3 u% {, x! `
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|5 e. V& U: d# d7 f+ \ F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 2 ~. P5 ?1 q3 T; g# n% Q' P
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1 p% E9 B+ n4 u lRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
0 t; ]2 X4 q% [% i* u) cEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
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B-24J Liberator x 117
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Japanese aircraft losses
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/ Q* }) z! L& d7 p E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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; V( j) T; b' a) a. F3 q B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged
; e; q; A1 ~% @( G0 |% K2 o B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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& v2 N) w; P! @0 DJapanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) X) W1 w! U4 j& L7 w5 E1 _
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ m0 [% a3 h( ^, h
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, T$ C1 W! u+ M7 `
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Airbase hits 53
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+ T5 R" {, O3 r0 z+ a% lRunway hits 104
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8 r" A7 u; a- fMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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$ @( ?: i: _8 F$ n" E% Q& K& eRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
( o' F: i* V+ a8 [& kEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 2
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B-24J Liberator x 30" S s( r% [* Z: g1 ?
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Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged0 `# T0 h5 N( ]& g$ @
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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Allied aircraft losses
9 F5 ]6 B7 M: b2 O- `5 u B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged
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4 Q+ {, @8 V9 r2 w* I/ `7 SAirbase hits 14
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Runway hits 19- R% b2 k* j2 l0 _+ O
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# U0 F/ a! i+ n6 m( X8 I6 DRaid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.0 f% F4 D& w; r3 m. P1 v- }4 V, Y
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes+ z. W0 I" N! d2 g/ W4 Z0 ^
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Ki-84r Frank x 21 r# c8 G3 d. t: q( \0 {( `
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Allied aircraft
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No Japanese losses
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Airbase hits 9' N& V6 z9 H1 i% b; }
Runway hits 16 |