3月4日
( Y% h2 D8 R) t$ v: x盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。" ?/ Y2 o; J5 a# L7 e
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。+ X; J/ G- B7 S, T
Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 " A6 X, K" Q, D4 d7 [
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: Q. [& M! u, H7 Y, o* hRaid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.' ~. r3 D3 S2 A
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft& x+ Z3 \9 J" z* j* W; h3 I
Ki-84r Frank x 48$ e1 q0 ]/ M; @. F8 C
0 N$ a0 z; F" R+ D& ^. QAllied aircraft
, P- M6 m5 O' ~- q1 j F4U-1 Corsair x 18
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) x+ B" w% v0 M# k! s6 b; sJapanese aircraft losses
0 B( g( c/ }7 x6 e, U; P; [3 z: Y3 c; g Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed
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) }, g6 F/ ~$ {& x F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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! I8 y/ \0 S* L1 \Raid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.+ I& I) q# U: Y. U* L
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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9 b9 b7 q& P% k Ki-84r Frank x 322 j( _0 ^" A8 S0 C8 @# p6 g& h
2 x* o6 H/ Q* o) U% ]Allied aircraft
: W- {9 M3 f: x7 [6 l: o F4U-1 Corsair x 18
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Japanese aircraft losses
; D8 l& G3 M/ L9 Q& S- q Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses( |: W5 @0 Y) n8 `8 A% \# T. E
F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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1 L4 a6 \, \2 ]) A0 x, U1 q' HRaid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.
3 z( k+ Z% u! c t5 i1 r" PEstimated time to target is 14 minutes% M a: O) j& E7 p$ g
0 h# O4 `( ]$ H3 s6 nJapanese aircraft: W' E- u8 I/ u
Ki-84r Frank x 168 F+ D0 l2 o7 F5 ]; n- h; y) o. |" f
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F4U-1 Corsair x 17
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Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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8 Y: ~8 X4 I/ U& J F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed$ t8 z3 _* N. j/ y! \
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 - y8 ?7 ^8 k _
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. F0 y7 G1 f, S O( B
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes! l* s) D0 w6 k6 \* _- l9 b) m7 {, ?
% ]2 g" h( z/ \& U" E$ vJapanese aircraft
2 \0 R+ e. k. @) C2 U6 R Ki-84r Frank x 2
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( R+ L6 I/ b; j+ e9 v$ sJapanese aircraft losses
' @; _4 [2 ~/ k$ s Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground
9 F& w. W/ q Z/ \/ L1 F E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground5 X- a, G' x' m" o, Q z: k, q
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Allied aircraft losses
- m* Q$ J7 ?: S6 o B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged/ E4 X+ g, |4 z' L$ X" M! J2 K. _
B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak% x7 G. b3 a* o) ^
9 |+ H! V& f" g& x+ D- NJapanese ground losses:
/ }4 ?# A7 N: m! ?( Z$ d 5 casualties reported
. h7 W3 Q1 Q( l$ o' l- f' E Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& k0 V5 L. K; U9 i1 N1 V" t Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled( G3 |/ t3 \# O- Z( N3 N* r/ w; I
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) g) _# F% `: F3 F5 N- O
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Airbase hits 53% B$ Z' Z3 p8 ?5 L5 r4 @; [
Airbase supply hits 2
0 L3 J3 q% V4 f5 c) p- `. F0 A6 WRunway hits 104% k& j* k7 V1 k# [" D
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 $ G7 v( P7 s. w8 ~) O7 N
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Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.: Z1 F* E; _. u
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes# U: C2 k$ C- A0 X( n
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Japanese aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses
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% e( t L' L6 ^9 a E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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Allied aircraft losses
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Airbase hits 14& K8 j# i5 w: N! y( q( k/ H& I1 e
Airbase supply hits 1
6 a! [* @- f) V' Q* r+ wRunway hits 19
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. O/ r) n! e* p; a$ N( t9 q k, V" C& t* gMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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1 t: y1 D+ o2 m" nRaid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.: v: g W! ?9 v+ m
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes
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0 {/ [) ~, ~; U4 J2 X" s Ki-84r Frank x 2- v3 D1 f- h2 J' V
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B-24J Liberator x 27
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# z9 ^5 G2 A& ?4 ~' L+ ]Airbase hits 97 K0 t" L/ ?& a! |; n& p9 v. ]
Runway hits 16 |