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盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。
0 p% c# F5 p$ x( n/ S. c/ k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。) O" E2 M0 v3 K6 M* i. p
Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
* d9 }! X2 Z. @9 |! t( o6 e& bEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft" O8 {8 I% Z+ F7 h
Ki-84r Frank x 48- M3 D r G; \: Y e; G( T5 ]$ L4 X
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F4U-1 Corsair x 18
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; d( x( I0 E4 S& TJapanese aircraft losses2 q, a1 ~9 l% Z! k9 ]% {& Z" @
Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses9 w# K9 {! V* S8 t
F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 7 H: L/ I' `; m3 d# n+ M3 l" t
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8 @7 ?9 R) i/ H& ~9 n+ d% }$ kRaid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.
8 U6 L" _/ B2 u5 G! R& AEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Allied aircraft4 Q A* q( `( i, N: j; G; ~2 W6 s
F4U-1 Corsair x 18
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Japanese aircraft losses
7 V O; }: A8 q, f8 \' S Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed) b) s( U, i7 R, x, u! E
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; r1 i( ?+ j% w0 J F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed2 K: R; {' x& v
2 O0 }' r% W/ X. V+ nMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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9 |) W% N/ i% x, BRaid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.
, N" q0 e# D: ?/ Y& P$ ~% jEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 16
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Allied aircraft
- W+ w- E5 p; i( ~ F4U-1 Corsair x 170 f, S7 B* V- W1 q! {" ^1 q
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Japanese aircraft losses
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Allied aircraft losses }0 a: e2 N8 e' o/ w
F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed- j+ s6 V5 P; Q6 H' g9 y
6 j6 Q. _( \6 n n; QMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.8 K& } o# Z) |+ m1 e
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes7 B- t$ m, e t3 ~# P5 ^" T( t
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B-24J Liberator x 117. x: m/ P [# E3 L6 g% Y
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% }8 G% O% @9 A7 E! y Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground
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Allied aircraft losses
# S# n- \+ _$ l B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged
6 G+ q, P. Y) l5 R: S* b% A B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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5 L8 |8 x( K1 m% M) tJapanese ground losses:% G3 W- ^9 [+ }# [) T+ I
5 casualties reported0 q ?* n7 {8 V7 F+ O$ O6 M; e
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 V; o5 R/ ]4 d# j% s5 W Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Airbase hits 53
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2 X# J- t6 ]: {4 w3 `Runway hits 104& _! S% a( J8 j1 L+ h! } X% X8 b
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 , p* f% Z! a) \- j5 e" \4 N
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7 S+ g/ R1 I# B1 b% JRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
6 r; Z9 A3 k3 x9 |. r) G1 D+ zEstimated time to target is 27 minutes0 X* v6 Z% ?3 j% `2 {) F% A. M6 ~
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Ki-84r Frank x 21 P2 c2 D8 s' R# M
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B-24J Liberator x 30
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Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged
& K/ o, n( h: C E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground1 ]9 H8 R; g2 m* e5 j8 ^8 g1 ]
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Allied aircraft losses
8 E* S$ G' x" C' A& a B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged
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Airbase hits 14, F0 k# o+ {5 V$ I* a
Airbase supply hits 1$ t& y; `/ f$ }: R2 I/ [5 Z
Runway hits 19, Y0 D0 D8 S7 Y) l# z/ m% ^
0 ?% ]3 p2 A2 S3 G; EMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
& v% Y8 Q2 Y3 R1 V4 AEstimated time to target is 24 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 2
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1 V, v0 A$ V* o3 E B-24J Liberator x 27
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, p; A& `, d9 F; Z" I0 a6 GNo Japanese losses( p( W: {# ]6 c" f
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Airbase hits 9
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