3月4日
7 {0 `+ u! l' Q/ c盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。) o) V2 o9 N' J9 f# W
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。. F: x- n, ?! N5 y
Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 $ b/ q- O7 o: x* x1 ?8 t5 x
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Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
3 [+ |3 R" {3 r7 JEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
. M. s: E4 O7 I/ O Ki-84r Frank x 48- @+ o; Z0 c' P/ F! H
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Allied aircraft; ]( h% q( ^0 a! o
F4U-1 Corsair x 18, V! }3 p8 h* l. {6 R& {
% N) |" m4 [& k2 m6 i4 pJapanese aircraft losses
/ f9 T" k4 W# W2 s2 t Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed
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F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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3 i @2 V+ T& NRaid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet., D5 I5 n: k. ]! T! k3 J) ]7 s
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes; b% p1 p9 P/ W# A) Y/ ]/ _/ s
5 ^( E1 {) n" ^' M7 p0 d+ CJapanese aircraft5 j/ u4 ^; O9 G3 q, y) T3 R
Ki-84r Frank x 32$ z/ F( [& F% C" f2 x# u( P4 b
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Allied aircraft
; e9 \5 ~$ Q- J: [: \4 `' X( o& j5 _ F4U-1 Corsair x 18% P0 F$ k8 Q0 `3 F f+ A/ M( D2 _
& Q$ o, B; [& @$ J0 I" oJapanese aircraft losses8 [- ^% w' L' H9 C, Y8 n
Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
# n# ~ T( G# ]; s# K F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed0 ?0 K, U) ]: D/ N8 D
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5 I, k2 D- g# ~) t) h& b5 [4 E2 q2 XRaid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.
/ R) C+ p* ~% y) B- y2 A: tEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 16# F0 L) g! I" e/ t/ g5 A1 E
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F4U-1 Corsair x 17* k: B, x! J9 u; ^: I
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Japanese aircraft losses
^& M% B( U: c0 n ?$ w! V! O Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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R; b+ f* l$ [0 e& j F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed
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0 L% f+ Q; t2 `/ p8 s/ mMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
7 W9 t. H) Y2 [( BEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 2
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses8 I+ v8 N0 ]7 _) k2 v
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground& Q- j& M$ I9 X# s! n6 g( A/ L
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground! D% e$ D* U: |9 ~" U* M, F R
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Allied aircraft losses# {8 D% {( k0 A! Q& a) m$ G/ S
B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged: U( k+ X& ?: i# U; I5 m
B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak0 N. N5 G' }/ `3 l" z2 z
, y* Y% v, n; VJapanese ground losses:/ E2 Q+ g& m: [; g- p. J' n- @
5 casualties reported! h( b2 p" Q" m
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 T% J, P) W! g
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 v) e o2 Y. G7 ?8 ^4 i5 w
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' w* f2 p( j. Q
" _1 Y- y% s0 J8 ?. z( T: u9 J% q; oAirbase hits 53# x# Q; r6 l2 {2 d; ^: F% Z
Airbase supply hits 2+ E8 G4 B1 b2 ]: u0 ]# T2 {% K
Runway hits 104
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 1 W" V7 h' u% x
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
/ y& V i; Q! k% MEstimated time to target is 27 minutes
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$ r8 H. f# } [/ B! p Ki-84r Frank x 2; a( y9 w/ a+ T7 F
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# g0 W# V8 G; [ J) z B-24J Liberator x 30
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4 Z3 Z T/ _: n$ j1 C( q% wJapanese aircraft losses
8 [& P7 ^% Y4 {' T; a9 E Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged& [! ]* X+ U8 c, V$ W
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground4 i$ J6 K% _/ g) D( h' h
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7 E/ g) K6 M+ j0 q! U: b* Z B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged6 v+ e. S) k* `$ w, i$ |
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Airbase hits 147 s0 T5 c" G9 M+ h' ^
Airbase supply hits 1
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! j2 F" W' d7 I1 f8 F6 c5 z3 ]Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 7 s0 V- q' Z' c( n) R* _
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Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
* r& D) }- }5 G+ U$ FEstimated time to target is 24 minutes5 Q1 [6 r h+ ?& Y% [5 F9 N! K
% F9 V8 k( M6 h& J& UJapanese aircraft
" G6 f+ s# ?% a2 ^' i( e Ki-84r Frank x 2
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Allied aircraft
1 U; [( x& h- @/ V8 N- J: D B-24J Liberator x 27
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No Japanese losses
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No Allied losses
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Airbase hits 9
) f3 `8 I+ ]( i+ Z0 e! i2 JRunway hits 16 |