3月4日
- w- L7 E0 a- M8 r; @1 p* J5 A, G盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。; C# g& V4 }0 o2 u% y/ `
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。
2 s i- n0 B+ e6 q7 oMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 * e% l1 J- V8 D3 i$ Q: q7 G( X8 s4 Q
9 G+ {' g+ g3 q% ?7 y+ F/ \2 EWeather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
' u& n5 k/ V7 i- y* XEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft7 f/ B* W, C% Q! [1 K
Ki-84r Frank x 48
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Allied aircraft1 j7 d( q, ]5 D: S$ `
F4U-1 Corsair x 18
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( j0 b- `& @9 t/ sJapanese aircraft losses( y" Q9 M# w. Y
Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed
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8 ?! e! G9 Y3 Q6 { R9 SAllied aircraft losses
r$ Y% m/ z+ ~& P F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 8 ^: G" G& {# R' t
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Raid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.9 n( q+ V1 o' P# K. J. ^8 v
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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( P, g0 X M) S: l+ Q4 c- Q Ki-84r Frank x 32
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Allied aircraft: h& k) w" j8 g* a/ D) f
F4U-1 Corsair x 18
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F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed" i7 ^6 R) I0 i! y8 ~. ?3 o9 D0 l
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! ~' ^# x( j1 {9 ?% R7 G# w2 ~& e" H& RRaid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.
- N: k- }/ H( u3 VEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 16
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F4U-1 Corsair x 17
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Japanese aircraft losses
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Allied aircraft losses# W5 ^6 y0 H1 P8 G, W3 w& k# G' J; L- {
F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed
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! l: K; u2 c+ \+ S' u8 U- UMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 0 p7 d9 W4 f" y7 e) {& k! U2 n
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* _1 X# X( j' D5 a* }5 k' N3 q' h+ TRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.7 v& I5 T+ e. Y5 }9 I* V
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes; {7 ?4 O$ h! Y
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$ `' y \+ c# F7 U2 n/ G Ki-84r Frank x 2) d( R& Y2 t5 c4 G$ R$ L! j
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Allied aircraft/ `- K: {2 q' G
B-24J Liberator x 117
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 B% n* d4 o$ k( v1 F Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground) O) [) B. L8 u* h# L5 J% u
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground# J% ?7 j( l+ Y& C
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Allied aircraft losses/ _/ T, \9 _- r+ d9 U5 X9 U- ^ [+ ^
B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged
4 Z2 I6 q6 [% X' g( @( J B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak# F0 G. Z( c( f/ a6 {
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Japanese ground losses:( E6 }( h2 l& g6 ?+ l. x" a: Y
5 casualties reported
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& [. t; w( F) ]! f) _3 i2 a Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
& E8 r' L+ E+ j$ k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% T" i; S9 K% J
# c& @: O$ `$ o: A) J/ ^Airbase hits 536 Z' e5 v' i5 {. H1 a4 {' q
Airbase supply hits 27 p" ~. V- ?( @: z
Runway hits 1046 Q8 E m/ n9 w. x6 J8 e) `
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 0 A0 c2 v2 s) _& Z
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Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.8 {0 J J" r9 N- F
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes0 \8 d" c3 \8 ^- \$ X# `
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft/ Q, J5 S5 b) h1 |4 O
B-24J Liberator x 30
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Japanese aircraft losses
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5 S' p" l4 i5 c+ c* M- m# g/ q B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged
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& ^5 L9 f+ S* g- t7 l& P' w; }1 @Airbase hits 14; D: ~- J- l9 z& I( [ l
Airbase supply hits 1) G. K ~2 m# l) v
Runway hits 19
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 8 W6 U& @% n7 ?9 m* u/ D
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Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet." q9 S0 i. J! O" y& f
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes7 e( n$ z5 S- K$ Q* k+ i" i
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Japanese aircraft
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" {( [) Q# N7 [- FAllied aircraft8 j+ B) D" m% D' m0 B, Q$ j3 D
B-24J Liberator x 27
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No Allied losses
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Airbase hits 9
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