3月4日
+ d0 H& X z5 A7 d, o, f盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。& c7 O7 }5 i: t
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。& B0 w& c# U a" {+ i
Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 9 m- G1 {# ?$ M5 u3 g& A
6 R- |/ z2 x+ K! a7 B1 d% XWeather in hex: Overcast
% ^/ o, F% {' f% C3 V# h ( k, n* e8 M( M
Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.2 `" l/ A5 ^1 m# s
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
_ J. [; u! S7 [7 W$ [
; _3 g( q& \* e4 g5 iJapanese aircraft
3 f; x3 Y( U- }' D5 G! f# Q Ki-84r Frank x 48: e( n" r# S7 h& Y3 V) t
8 Y' ^4 y% [; S m
Allied aircraft% ]* p: K5 I7 s, g2 _
F4U-1 Corsair x 18
) d# G k- k E' ?+ j" q ! J9 k$ l2 [# o* M
Japanese aircraft losses
. U& ?/ g1 l9 A* p$ ]% j% r Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed4 n t7 L; ^$ l: u7 n; ]6 ?3 l% ~1 i
~8 k) N3 m; L* ]0 Y( X% xAllied aircraft losses
+ p2 z3 U7 ^5 H F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed
3 k* p1 B2 `' }% l" M; F ~( w: P1 o# p, m" w( Z
Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 ) l7 m+ V8 D7 S% h- c/ P- @4 B
. w M2 d+ T! V" BWeather in hex: Overcast
$ \; I8 Z( l0 x5 d
- t! p! x9 |! l" S% _Raid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.
( s1 I V: _% Z# w& L) R' o8 Y' {Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
; r( Y' O) Q+ R* H3 O4 p3 y . e2 n3 G$ a+ |' K0 j# [0 F
Japanese aircraft" @/ X5 j' x6 a# ^
Ki-84r Frank x 32
/ J ^' P0 P- p: c
, U; Y& ]& A' Z1 ~2 f2 @9 nAllied aircraft& K( W; D8 {3 c) v7 @& [ T& m8 n
F4U-1 Corsair x 18
1 H# h( [! b. @
! V% B/ E r: s8 y' mJapanese aircraft losses% u( I( |; v& V" M! W( j$ g* n
Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed3 p" T* Y. F( W) n
- V& j* O1 O# J; r. v; {/ PAllied aircraft losses
3 X2 W( d) Z4 ] F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed% x9 b+ O5 |8 b1 d% Y; f1 G8 ~& \9 F
+ B5 [6 }6 G% @' r6 { ~0 S1 I! }& F
Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
9 M; L1 W1 a; }% j2 d( ~ ' W: B- J) c3 W
Weather in hex: Overcast! T9 F9 ?9 o7 k5 P6 P
! y9 j$ z6 O% a4 y- w. o
Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.
1 }5 ]9 L' H6 V8 `3 p1 tEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
) C. d/ [) S2 m1 ~
& _! q: S3 \3 G: PJapanese aircraft; t2 h9 |3 z5 O; h: P, q% z
Ki-84r Frank x 164 C/ j3 Q& T" {5 c
P; R2 o4 q4 [$ n: B* w; k8 d9 C
Allied aircraft
$ ?/ P; b4 Z- d1 F1 } F4U-1 Corsair x 17
" A' ^3 r6 Q$ O! C ( V% u1 W% M0 I% K8 T% U
Japanese aircraft losses2 r1 _7 a6 Z( l1 M' d
Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
4 I( M3 d! |7 g. ?3 j . j1 W3 ], m! U9 O( K
Allied aircraft losses
* T1 N) b6 I0 Z% ]8 E F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed
7 e* d4 ~) `1 W. G6 x9 C
6 X3 `, D! I6 z) KMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 ! `5 l2 Q# X- L) D, v1 e) r
2 i1 l( G0 t! ^' ?+ f* g& M3 C
Weather in hex: Overcast
$ W' _" y: G' P" Q# q/ B4 W 2 ?8 D( q) L' s
Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
8 L5 n# W5 ~" x- wEstimated time to target is 27 minutes; {+ o: ~6 [, D1 V( W
$ h. @- k# \: {& q$ T( F
Japanese aircraft
* b1 `# s& i1 |( W+ i/ a2 z Ki-84r Frank x 2
& \3 T1 Y% W6 W \ 0 @8 m, p8 m) {5 k9 u
Allied aircraft: c. M7 E" w# M2 f2 \
B-24J Liberator x 117
/ `. Q# `' L- K! r& Z / N0 n0 x* s, F7 o& h0 N2 g0 r" C
Japanese aircraft losses. d# ]7 X& `1 t+ {
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground
+ t! f" h! e. f, `0 q8 u; N: O E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground' A$ G0 d% R+ l" q$ \$ v1 u8 p" S
( }, V. J$ O5 m( A: D
Allied aircraft losses
2 D3 x2 i9 g: W B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged
: g# |" f% B' j. |2 M# ?/ B0 V B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
, A5 `6 C: q7 W2 w0 |+ C $ J3 N* L# u, v; @1 d0 n3 G
Japanese ground losses: v% d$ U8 A# O+ x& X$ q. U
5 casualties reported" r: X; |. M! j8 {# ^& f
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. C7 x2 J" Q) z! V) o9 W6 q
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled* E, w' X5 K) e2 ~
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 M, T- Q$ O/ E; T e
" y7 @- a! f# Z9 t$ Z( I3 `8 w9 ]& E5 KAirbase hits 53
7 F, c# K$ j& m0 |( ]1 |5 bAirbase supply hits 2; H( }+ L1 h1 [3 r
Runway hits 104 Q! L; ^) r. m3 u
( ?6 G5 g7 O1 ?Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
* D/ [: g9 {# N0 j+ P
1 V7 R; W. W2 PWeather in hex: Overcast# K" a- i& f5 N: O% p' b
; F8 p# X$ {6 F8 O4 n
Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.( C+ S. o5 `5 H, |5 a
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes$ a# V# _4 P5 q" U, D; X6 D1 S
, a- A6 k& ]+ F2 @; HJapanese aircraft
: d+ z6 r" h- D- ?# E5 n9 t/ p Ki-84r Frank x 2
, U8 a/ R0 X* N* v* v: i, t' I) j& j 8 t% A4 K0 k5 J+ t; }2 A
Allied aircraft4 i K0 H) g7 t8 b
B-24J Liberator x 30
. \3 K' j4 g9 f: ~
8 N) x$ G/ w# B4 X7 e2 zJapanese aircraft losses
) H0 E2 k3 Q- J2 K A7 X; e' D Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged1 m5 V7 y1 h; l: b1 N. L( D
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
" J7 x6 _* R5 E- H9 o
: `9 E5 g4 _% p& d! z% t( yAllied aircraft losses
2 l5 N; K- d2 k) b9 i8 X2 y" W) F, P B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged* l' \+ p& k4 N+ k3 ]$ z, L) k
+ \- g8 q! y0 w5 | O' DAirbase hits 147 _( k- d$ z p/ Y/ E3 U7 `5 l7 ^/ A
Airbase supply hits 15 _. l7 D4 `1 w2 M1 d2 y: A
Runway hits 19
2 t- @; }/ {* N0 ?3 S* e
7 R* n) d; s3 q& k0 }Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 , D! D; o7 _; }" N/ U P4 [0 X
+ u/ {& b7 a8 O/ k4 ?. L
Weather in hex: Overcast% E0 T2 S% O! e# E R" w* v1 l
. v5 v6 f! S! Z1 L& _/ Y" uRaid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.0 w1 z5 q+ a7 f8 H7 c( ?8 c3 H6 c% \
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes
& }# N$ |( I! x* i+ H2 X( I' m2 {+ x
: @8 X6 s2 `' W* p# c: `Japanese aircraft0 v- |& W7 A6 M2 n# E u0 n1 [/ C( h2 \
Ki-84r Frank x 2. O; ?% I8 x4 B8 @: ?
# L( a d2 K( M7 U" Q8 uAllied aircraft
/ T$ x$ e' ?' z+ }3 `" Q1 H$ n* p B-24J Liberator x 273 j1 a! `5 X# O7 x7 K
& v u& y0 l& F0 V. J) r) d
No Japanese losses) l$ h# D* C, U) @/ E
5 N* Q, X4 G5 p6 w; B6 o* T( T! oNo Allied losses2 s$ c( n# F2 T, H6 ~2 I# E( R6 g
6 R7 b6 [; I9 \* U
Airbase hits 99 O( r) d3 w; N
Runway hits 16 |