3月4日
8 \* C5 u! a$ f/ t! g# O* c" O盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。
( h. c0 A. L6 U3 h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。/ W4 U. x) y) }6 k1 S9 K6 e
Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 + w4 B6 D6 i1 X5 }
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6 V# Y( R% i5 F- F7 a- _* iRaid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
9 M) s; J) ~$ R9 }Estimated time to target is 6 minutes# |, X! l o7 M. }# R
' P9 E2 L% Y- h" h5 a. B7 aJapanese aircraft7 Y3 B0 @& T: w- Z5 c! ]. h
Ki-84r Frank x 48
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; ^2 E- _) w- P4 }7 v/ A; v F4U-1 Corsair x 18- e. I' i& m& V9 U+ i" V- ^4 o2 Q
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Japanese aircraft losses: i5 h* b/ r6 j; P4 O, @
Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
" i' S% d& t' Y! O: W, K* F% i F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed4 n* ^+ |2 f2 G4 c0 q/ |+ \
2 _" a- i' s- Z% XMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 " v/ O7 d) v4 W I5 [ L3 N
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; ]3 d( V' o6 X+ k# rRaid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.
) c% C& r: G7 M3 e0 G2 @Estimated time to target is 8 minutes/ i! v6 O) B# O+ r# o
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Japanese aircraft8 \6 L( O& K) |, {
Ki-84r Frank x 32" ~" R6 Z2 U' O
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F4U-1 Corsair x 18
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Japanese aircraft losses7 G( A) R# F! F
Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses+ {( r+ ]& g8 u2 G1 s% U# k
F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.. c; Y4 u: n; q/ W0 }6 l3 F! {) ]+ \
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes9 X9 s% n- C( V
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Japanese aircraft( ]' p/ Y7 ]4 W- t2 @' ~1 e, x
Ki-84r Frank x 16* [" t/ M8 {5 t% }4 g: r% v
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/ H- e2 s, a% m+ m F4U-1 Corsair x 17+ P( C. R0 i- t' N) N9 q. |
/ N9 ~& X( h" q. LJapanese aircraft losses
0 x/ j; w, o% |4 W( U2 Q Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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/ _1 X" Q$ c" \, O tAllied aircraft losses C" X: [8 R; G- f% `. Z
F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed2 Q# z! X( t& K0 C; V
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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/ P" ^3 p$ O4 ~9 {" RRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.; m/ O4 r/ f; T
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes4 \% l1 i; x: l. w3 K4 o; n
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Ki-84r Frank x 2
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B-24J Liberator x 117
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; X$ A8 p" u. X. b$ Y0 XJapanese aircraft losses9 a% }" w+ D! e( a
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground6 \) |$ J8 Z4 i* ?& Q$ i( K
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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Allied aircraft losses
* \. l4 a. n9 l% q B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged
/ K+ p9 j. p# o8 P# D- E$ w( h B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak: ]5 M$ z* l2 W P( B: e
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% u% A. w& s/ t
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 z. c3 O9 P" n3 J Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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% p& C5 [/ \$ f5 P+ K! wAirbase hits 53; L2 _: c" V5 t7 a$ ?" `% }
Airbase supply hits 2
! [, }& a `5 m' {* s) f5 g8 tRunway hits 104: N% U+ J/ ]! a9 o$ N; ^, X7 U1 e
Y' V) `, ^' r( I6 |Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 " o, B# K( Z) O- \' |! D" e
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
. `" d+ d5 J# hEstimated time to target is 27 minutes0 t7 V9 H% @9 A2 n- W* P* X y
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Ki-84r Frank x 2
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses
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E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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Allied aircraft losses
$ j7 }; s$ V: }' s2 u5 e B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged5 B- S; t& @1 u# k3 H
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Airbase hits 14
" T8 V" r: s. v" ?9 @4 C/ sAirbase supply hits 19 T8 o5 I+ L" j2 Z2 X3 {
Runway hits 199 p1 y4 b7 M; H6 a9 _' r( X
1 w) N3 ~; E8 F c9 e* Z# ZMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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% J) y- K k% N$ N1 NRaid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
6 b4 O1 c* S1 O$ w0 H7 WEstimated time to target is 24 minutes1 Y! S' i% ?% ]% Z
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Ki-84r Frank x 27 R9 e6 g0 n& m- A
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Allied aircraft
d' g1 Q9 Z9 N) ^* z B-24J Liberator x 27' N$ k2 Z! `$ _' r( }+ X8 R3 `
0 I) v3 y2 H+ ?( f% L; sNo Japanese losses
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No Allied losses
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Airbase hits 9) z( P# Z$ M2 l4 |( B, w- N
Runway hits 16 |