3月4日
! a4 ]/ @7 ]5 j盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。! M$ v2 @: F$ }8 Z
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。
# n1 }, L+ U+ j" p. s9 t jMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 N m! X7 b9 W# S# W; ^2 @1 O$ Z
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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) F1 W5 ]/ c! X+ X! K" \ B9 bRaid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
! K$ |* y5 h( K$ {: O) rEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft9 ]3 S& [% W. t, N, U
Ki-84r Frank x 48
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5 c+ P# @* N3 v# {5 }. nAllied aircraft
/ L, K; y1 J+ {$ t4 M F4U-1 Corsair x 18$ _8 ^% D! m% I* i- v
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Japanese aircraft losses
7 T9 V; C. y1 } Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed) x; f- P! ]$ S, {# G# g
/ s1 ]' c X3 o. u* b2 TAllied aircraft losses* y; _: ^8 L8 i( B
F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed# |/ X% o- W4 R" Q# F
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 ! j# ?2 E$ A# x+ p; Y, o
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# C7 k$ z2 N4 _4 z! e5 ~( YRaid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.. f% u8 n- p0 m) c* O9 z$ H9 S
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes: P" U7 e! o( p
2 ~. L; s& d( S4 W* i# @1 k0 t$ GJapanese aircraft6 b, g* c- ^7 X7 {7 u! A9 z
Ki-84r Frank x 32
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Allied aircraft7 f4 T& j4 M+ p+ d8 [" j2 t3 `
F4U-1 Corsair x 18
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Japanese aircraft losses
$ V+ X- F( @1 h1 j Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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2 Z9 ?4 S' G9 e" G. ]. QAllied aircraft losses) e f1 k; j/ U7 f) V
F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed
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% A3 C3 h9 C/ c9 X6 d/ wMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 ?2 _ ?. u2 L
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Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.
) {4 q0 ]+ O. ^% Z) b5 S' tEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 16
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8 p) L& R) e& ?# R; pAllied aircraft6 {! u1 q; A# i7 }1 X
F4U-1 Corsair x 172 k& f0 @- O1 W. J
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Japanese aircraft losses
* Q6 Y' ^! a& ^3 v0 v8 g& [7 q1 r" Q Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed6 L; T+ r2 i% ^) D6 }- Z
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1 }) d. ?; m( t; y' f9 z O/ T F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed
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2 H, l; T& v/ p1 ~Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.2 n# w: G' Z5 B9 Q
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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/ N5 E. [. d6 ^ T Ki-84r Frank x 2/ o9 }% x; ^! R
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B-24J Liberator x 117( Q7 ~9 H' E8 V+ _
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Japanese aircraft losses
" i, b0 G3 Y) ~ Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground! W! V( }% y! u- |
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground. W4 ~. \+ G7 K4 L3 _' R8 ^8 f
1 I1 S9 i2 e/ y3 jAllied aircraft losses
- b5 t+ s) S! g; X/ h \ B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged- U4 C2 C% v: x3 `- @: a5 b
B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese ground losses:
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2 z1 h& o) N& d( l1 {2 F Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ o0 ?0 T$ q r$ c. {: f
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled* m6 R4 \& `" }& [# ^. ? p
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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6 O6 }! @9 Z# q- LAirbase hits 53
0 v- p# y4 E$ _! f4 gAirbase supply hits 2; x- x( {5 }4 x4 p! L) {/ s0 k& t
Runway hits 104
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 8 l3 `& u+ P( ?( O$ @2 S
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* }7 Y, {3 P3 E* ?0 H$ ^Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
1 ~% H; s6 R w- f3 w8 m5 zEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft0 v6 q" p% | ]
B-24J Liberator x 30
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/ ~. h$ O4 C. ^& m- E6 {# l" EJapanese aircraft losses
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* f5 X/ `# r) T5 y, } E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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$ T9 y% |# j# }2 q" M: xAllied aircraft losses1 p/ ~8 q% `/ u0 i: P$ n
B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged
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Airbase hits 14
$ {2 q6 \* V& q; q6 Z# O8 `' r% ]Airbase supply hits 1
, t$ O8 c! y. {5 ?1 _Runway hits 198 M& }7 H% i3 q1 X2 _3 j3 j# H( H
/ X9 v# M+ r# y: d" WMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 , s- ?4 ~2 y- I. Z
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Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.0 f& m+ `' f( G& G
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 28 K& p0 b! w/ \5 D) Y$ N
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Allied aircraft
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2 T% l8 Z3 ~8 p$ s% e# WNo Japanese losses
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# T% K b8 b2 JAirbase hits 9$ q. r# c; s. {! k/ B. `
Runway hits 16 |