3月4日
9 g3 T, y) N" X7 p盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。
) S! g, z& s4 A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。
! w i+ @& ]4 T2 _& E& sMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Overcast! Y7 \* Y) H# ~6 Y" K# e9 s
+ |9 M! N( `; q. i/ }& n5 p1 x" bRaid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
" H' p3 }9 G+ j( S; NEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
; C& ?4 v; q) B Ki-84r Frank x 48# O0 W& u- C" M
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Allied aircraft
* F5 n3 R; ?3 `; H+ `2 }5 v F4U-1 Corsair x 18, L7 {2 M. h- U' H
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Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed( a4 \# [2 r. [+ g" _; z! [) z# s
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F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed* C6 s% W; h' ]: ~, x0 O0 I
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 . @) n2 o0 s9 b9 g( H9 L
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Raid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.
, r1 D+ W. ^3 I% c' OEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 32
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/ N K/ \9 M% c% F3 | F4U-1 Corsair x 18
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Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
4 p. F! i* _/ C9 |) T8 [/ r F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 & Z# O. g* o0 E s
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Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.# @5 a# b4 N7 `/ y" a% h! T
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 16
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Allied aircraft
8 ^3 E4 V# Z" s7 w F4U-1 Corsair x 17' S) s# k' G2 c+ @7 [, I
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0 n M( S: g, V& R Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed8 {* \: q+ b2 T5 }8 i
t# L1 T Z: q4 F) w: c+ FAllied aircraft losses
* m7 h( T/ I i F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed
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$ O# e0 M3 |8 P; {$ s: EMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Overcast5 G$ e* w+ v+ t! e) l
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.3 D Z$ E9 `& p& n
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 2
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, V1 a9 ~! O; q7 Q1 `$ _ B-24J Liberator x 1175 }' }7 p9 d! R% @' M/ R0 n3 c: y9 ^; A2 U
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Japanese aircraft losses b6 w& L0 U# e" ^ ?. ^! ]
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground7 V) G( N, N$ U
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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8 S4 @ K- @/ m% hAllied aircraft losses
& |, ~2 W" J/ C; z/ \# f B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged; q9 z* B7 g- Y6 x- @0 |
B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 [/ A+ ^3 x4 ?/ l" H7 l
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
5 Z5 D( b0 X, O, I/ r$ \ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 h K! ?3 |4 u4 u
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Airbase hits 53
5 m: B f8 L# ZAirbase supply hits 2! V& h7 {, h6 x
Runway hits 104
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 / }! ?+ p- z1 x! P# v S
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5 Q' [0 g: W LRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
6 t1 N: r$ ?8 mEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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B-24J Liberator x 30/ G! K7 B+ {- u( G! a
1 z5 q+ H* X vJapanese aircraft losses
" Q& T8 T, \* R# ? Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged
8 g# T0 g4 k1 _) v6 L, m& |1 q E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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Allied aircraft losses
# V! z) J" \ @1 b) u B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged
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) P! {3 J9 Q/ l$ s: X; p5 YAirbase hits 144 b' p9 y* }' {; Q7 `8 Q8 o3 s
Airbase supply hits 16 c9 i( C. p u' }9 m) f2 f
Runway hits 19$ `" f1 ?+ n( | u" t! q: z
" |; }5 o* l& u, e S. |% O: x. fMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 0 ?% r; H4 @ F
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Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' J8 Q% Z1 z, S" K# yEstimated time to target is 24 minutes5 P4 e( G; p. a$ {- {
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Japanese aircraft" {" I2 j: j5 f/ g" \
Ki-84r Frank x 2. m8 T8 ~! Z1 {+ a* g- B5 j
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B-24J Liberator x 275 q+ C4 j7 \! _
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No Japanese losses% L7 s8 v0 J) E( h, k# w
4 y6 l* Z E7 C% l1 LNo Allied losses
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Airbase hits 9
% S4 Q. R; v( k- B; RRunway hits 16 |