3月4日
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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。3 K4 k5 r( G. d5 A- m; |
Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.2 k$ c+ R" k; N1 F; [2 j, L7 Z! N$ v$ O
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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7 m* `) T U0 D3 ZJapanese aircraft
/ [! K" X: a" i1 N% z) t8 J Ki-84r Frank x 482 x( j, l; O4 r6 l) m
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# h' T4 J" f( @" _, G, c6 E. ? F4U-1 Corsair x 18; R* s! h' S' ?: F0 M7 v
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Japanese aircraft losses
, ^; k, C+ E8 o2 J7 m6 S Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed9 r$ Y1 k; H" f
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4 d) y6 B4 `0 v4 ]' {! Y7 U4 D F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed. x7 o4 s* G I5 ]: W1 Y
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.# {4 G1 ]! v8 f0 v. |
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes! [6 Y r. p+ ^0 g
! I2 e' _* m$ k: UJapanese aircraft
: T3 }9 W- | B! c3 C+ }" e1 k Ki-84r Frank x 32
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Japanese aircraft losses
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Allied aircraft losses1 v w9 L4 G/ Q) S: q
F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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6 x: d* {/ o! A: E( j9 QRaid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.* x2 J- n" S* g# f- l; M
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes& j$ {& q# U/ Q* d7 P+ K5 S1 r
* v* e% }8 t6 }4 ^. t- n9 UJapanese aircraft
( Q5 K- q& f. x# k! P1 \ Ki-84r Frank x 16
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Japanese aircraft losses
' Z; Q! `' s1 f2 V3 y9 [/ E; r* s7 v Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 : q! _" E* J; Q: _, Z
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5 ~2 C" f8 h, [# cRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
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Ki-84r Frank x 2
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Allied aircraft1 F9 h; T4 |1 Q
B-24J Liberator x 117& }- C$ V1 C) ?# k1 C! K2 \
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Japanese aircraft losses
8 C& V0 i+ Q) X9 [! G Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground
. D6 D9 @+ \4 G6 q5 q E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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8 k- k! k1 O% p# m2 K: Y* N; EAllied aircraft losses: C8 x: p( f' n9 k7 X0 F
B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged& k% Q5 Q9 q- _: f8 j$ a0 p
B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak8 g. o2 c% Y' _5 s
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G1 J+ w+ @4 O* F 5 casualties reported# b% ?0 q" z& c; \6 R' t7 w
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, D7 |. } I3 g) @ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled. u$ z4 ~- W+ l: @ d* b* S
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Airbase hits 535 K% R/ `4 N9 o8 B
Airbase supply hits 2: e$ ~/ R& s3 a
Runway hits 104 X3 p7 H1 ]# r: x6 t! b1 j, A
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.; ?+ L, e) b; Y0 V$ N% B$ \
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes, T% e) @* M3 i, m$ w+ Z% s0 s
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Ki-84r Frank x 2! a- H5 `4 W( @8 Y, e0 ?
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B-24J Liberator x 30- @( i& u- \( k3 t
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Japanese aircraft losses
$ C. |: x& |+ p3 q Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged. ?0 v) L9 d- v! D' y2 S4 v( W
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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7 |' r4 M: A" G2 g u, b* V( O1 gAllied aircraft losses, X6 u [- n7 ?
B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged
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% T- H$ o5 o, PAirbase hits 14% ]' Q) f! Z, Z2 y
Airbase supply hits 1. {$ a, E B+ V" e* v# ?* _
Runway hits 19
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 * X! }& v6 f; G- c9 k
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Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft5 S4 }( W. L5 N4 |4 b3 o4 L
B-24J Liberator x 27
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No Japanese losses
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0 l$ U6 ?; W5 O" j5 }& v& A" o& UAirbase hits 9( s" x5 z4 q8 U% d' y
Runway hits 16 |