3月4日
# j* ^' I! u) R% ^9 a: B盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。
4 S0 X6 Q- E, e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。0 @- b* a5 j, W/ H, t
Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 % U/ f3 ~; V, F9 p n
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Weather in hex: Overcast' P5 r, y3 \( v( @. |) o5 l
+ Z( s3 L. R5 N& K, {/ ~Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.1 M3 r3 H/ W! W4 T6 L; L0 |
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft1 ~4 S! ?5 s: _8 R" d# ]7 q- k
Ki-84r Frank x 486 L3 e k: \ z% ]: K' u8 ~4 p" R
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Allied aircraft
3 @, t9 X( c9 V$ S7 N) ~ F4U-1 Corsair x 18
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6 G9 K) y8 M* T0 J/ c- wJapanese aircraft losses
8 F; U, V" H$ s6 }2 w3 y& ]) G Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed0 d6 _7 P. b% o, @2 ^: G4 a
8 h# b, E P4 v3 N& pAllied aircraft losses
~( p/ n7 o8 H6 D F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed/ g6 I4 h1 p# O9 G
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 . Q* n9 j( |( J' y \
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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, g: I. z6 e0 b" m6 ?8 {Raid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.
& s& z$ `! B% B8 W8 x% c# b8 c" WEstimated time to target is 8 minutes' n! c7 g/ |. N1 c9 B1 e1 o: v
$ A4 i1 V& _! H. y! hJapanese aircraft
3 S4 C: }# i, V2 _1 ?4 D Ki-84r Frank x 32
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Allied aircraft
. h% a1 B1 j) n j% c+ N F4U-1 Corsair x 182 W+ ~7 u6 d, t1 z
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Japanese aircraft losses
' `4 }. d8 s. X' m+ m- U8 t Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed0 Q8 [; o6 U4 N+ t% Q+ g7 `8 {
' @5 o$ d( H- jMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 2 }# Z4 L# Y% I5 h7 U
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.7 c8 J G7 v9 a p( @/ B0 g. G
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft8 [7 p; e" F1 P+ d0 ? z
Ki-84r Frank x 16
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& G( }& L4 f, b( [1 m4 C9 VAllied aircraft
2 F' G& Y2 m' l) W, O% q+ I F4U-1 Corsair x 170 \) e0 |% x# O2 |9 M
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Japanese aircraft losses0 A: r6 J" A* \4 K( l
Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed& I) ^6 j5 g5 @0 g
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/ U# `! O) b7 ^$ ?- M N F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed+ l8 L) e* H2 O9 }# k; ]' j
+ q; T1 b e L9 j8 f1 h! \Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.% @ v4 }7 ~. v u* s* S
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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Japanese aircraft6 A) I7 A& p/ ]7 Y% t; |
Ki-84r Frank x 28 }$ g" m. J8 c+ G |; V7 y0 U0 K
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Allied aircraft
3 Y+ F: K; `( d0 u5 g" V B-24J Liberator x 117
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0 P% p! s$ F: {. d. [$ X2 G9 q! ZJapanese aircraft losses
+ a% L7 m) d7 y" q8 r2 s/ G Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground
+ V5 A! _$ O) | E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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Allied aircraft losses
7 K4 Z# T4 [0 O B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged! E; W! q5 c! y& H: k9 t/ i
B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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. u1 F0 \. C- D3 ~+ z4 o4 ^Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# q4 x6 E9 k3 z8 n4 q9 M
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
" S4 |3 T* f2 e; `: g Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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. ^6 O6 j! N& ` W1 vAirbase hits 53* v: f5 c3 G+ B* A6 r& t
Airbase supply hits 2
) d9 L; n- h- u5 yRunway hits 104
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9 `3 N9 R+ } J+ LMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Overcast" L6 |: X2 E# |+ O0 X. ^& Q/ U
& \$ N$ K* ^2 n$ e: x Q, t+ J* qRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
; G1 Q5 k6 y% q$ pEstimated time to target is 27 minutes1 U- H8 N1 x( S
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Japanese aircraft; b- y9 y- J. n, c7 @/ ^
Ki-84r Frank x 2) @9 h5 ~+ h* K# r4 w+ X
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B-24J Liberator x 30- [ B3 g1 [1 R" l7 O
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Japanese aircraft losses
4 p! @" u' Q/ k. ]: I Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged
! a% m1 v: ^ K2 @" V5 { E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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Allied aircraft losses
6 ?, o% ^) j; Z; ` B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged4 D" ]8 F0 X0 P `* l
) O; e4 G" r& L0 \* J& H7 oAirbase hits 14' S6 O& v- o# k8 G
Airbase supply hits 1
8 D. U. ^1 n- x, `! ZRunway hits 19
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" o9 d' z2 F* i/ M' x% R7 a; @Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 , o- n2 J X/ d9 c
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Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
7 J. X! {! o5 W1 ^; MEstimated time to target is 24 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 28 w& ?' N+ W; m3 [
- }$ S( h Y2 h; f5 S b gAllied aircraft
+ P9 k2 H4 f( l, I4 D+ m B-24J Liberator x 27" X8 W y7 _) T' p; l
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; K' @ E2 @3 q3 `No Allied losses! B: _6 M% k5 q/ m6 ]
: X, {( u9 _7 o4 ~7 qAirbase hits 9
v8 G! @+ G% B. O: W0 t' E+ @' aRunway hits 16 |