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盟军解放者4发机群在爪哇登陆后把矛头对转了巨港一带的日军航空设施,企图利用4发轰炸机的航程优势突袭日军防御力量比较薄弱的后方二线机场,不料遭遇日军同一日正好转场过来的3个战斗机大队,于是本来轻松惬意的偷袭变成了一场苦战,经过激烈的战斗,日军战斗机击落了多达60架4发轰炸机和十多架护航的闪电战斗机,同时自损17架战斗机,虽然盟军还是对机场进行了打击,但是显然得不偿失。: Z: e. H0 @# \
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6 F. h3 }; [8 k. n1 ?Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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. v. C" y# ]) lWeather in hex: Heavy cloud5 ]7 k. i+ {7 k
+ c' o, _$ |/ K& I2 m* lRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
9 ?! `3 p0 L e! d* N8 ~, lEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft' H4 P+ G* ~2 ]
N1K5-J George x 122( ]* h+ K ?% k J8 P
Ki-84r Frank x 36
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P-38J Lightning x 37
) S! Z% T$ }& ` PB4Y-2 Privateer x 560 s3 Z v; W+ D. T( l( U& x8 ]
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Japanese aircraft losses! G* g* e) l2 G" L6 ?
N1K5-J George: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
. ]7 |, D1 \4 s c4 ~4 s P-38J Lightning: 12 destroyed
, X9 ?- k6 d( H" Y. y PB4Y-2 Privateer: 12 destroyed, 6 damaged
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4 N6 t' v+ v* I2 I$ hAirbase hits 21
$ v, @- M6 ?& @5 SAirbase supply hits 36 x& C4 r4 [' C6 x% A. {9 r6 Z
Runway hits 55 c- \9 M& W% e* w
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 5 {0 b8 t0 [2 a4 F3 {( R
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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% R6 P: `- u& QRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. w* F3 Y- p/ q: u
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft; I, u: ?; z9 y& _) @2 N- L- ^7 Q7 ^ G
N1K5-J George x 76
4 M3 x/ w* Z! V9 K; f! z Ki-84r Frank x 30
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Allied aircraft9 O t7 \, n0 } @
P-38J Lightning x 85 f h, w7 |0 j# [8 ]
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 9
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Japanese aircraft losses, U, L! Z, o U5 P. y2 e
N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed3 G d8 T" G5 t; G8 X: z* W Y
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+ j7 o# K/ x0 ^7 I P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed& B, n# _5 [7 r, |1 @$ x
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged3 N- H0 k& ?0 W1 ~% u* m( e
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Airbase hits 1
) Y" T( b2 W$ F ?' v, q% E1 `2 h) SRunway hits 21 ?4 I( G' }7 }/ C$ N
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: \+ q, Q* E ]. D; r0 n% c( _Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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) T5 o! s# }+ D3 qRaid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
2 |, H% p+ ^5 A! F3 l. vEstimated time to target is 13 minutes
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Japanese aircraft% H* C+ ^/ g# g
N1K5-J George x 61
1 f* D' Q5 w u+ g: R. i Ki-84r Frank x 29
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Allied aircraft2 C; ^8 M& a0 d- |
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6+ i/ l# J( \7 A, g
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Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed% T9 D, B: \( l$ r. Y, k
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Allied aircraft losses
' F" a; _0 V, h4 I: T PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged4 K, W7 m. W/ e7 c& k' u
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4 q# S& t" m% k; d; j' b# hMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 2 E6 M) x3 o+ g( t9 s3 I, ~: C! {' r
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.% \3 ?8 z* L: h& w! U. e9 b
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes% f4 I* [" `$ n8 y; M1 {
$ j+ B8 E! Z. cJapanese aircraft
" C: S3 |" |0 a a j N1K5-J George x 44
' Z9 J' V" b8 @ Ki-84r Frank x 21
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& ^* q7 E. d/ V2 @4 WAllied aircraft
3 v* K. | g) D9 g F. U PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses. L: K& f4 C0 l6 v; h/ A. Q" x
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses8 K7 y) o1 R( [% v" ~9 O
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
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+ L2 h; ]8 [8 x2 Q: b @Runway hits 1! l% _5 U8 z1 }# ~7 r
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 $ R0 P: x8 s7 V; X9 q2 k+ b% B
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud/ w. M7 O$ U/ R2 z
& u) W7 Y6 n, A4 FRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.) g, O5 v2 a/ _
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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N1K5-J George x 319 G' q6 U. {) R% [& R2 o
Ki-84r Frank x 185 D) X& k' L* Q, }" e
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Allied aircraft
# P3 s1 {5 C; T* j B-24J Liberator x 67$ V7 d6 }* b* D+ {1 s N9 x
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Japanese aircraft losses
- ?3 z- n( Y; X0 J6 S5 y N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed
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B-24J Liberator: 6 destroyed, 14 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:( D/ N+ F# P( r9 x7 d# v9 U8 U+ q9 S1 o
5 casualties reported
/ ?% `! [ p7 c6 o7 b U5 G- H Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 d0 ]0 \- N) ]9 A1 x Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled1 a( x7 ~4 k; p' F4 b) y
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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9 M1 P& x9 @, N4 {! h0 `( @! u# P oAirbase hits 17; b( h1 O U$ D5 t- f) y
Runway hits 22) n3 \8 ~) b/ s* m
. o7 n. ^# Y6 m) J. S2 z当天比较不幸的是,雪藏已久的联合舰队主力舰队出动,在航渡过程中被盟军发现,在没有直掩的情况下遭遇到盟军水平轰炸机的跳弹攻击,多舰负伤,不过也击落了十多架敌机。但是舰队的行踪暴露了。
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,94' R7 O* Y3 n) g) ? B- Y- e
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Weather in hex: Light cloud2 c. W% v# ?" ?3 `
# i5 a2 C5 T1 E, j% W a4 cRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.$ y4 ^. d7 a, e8 f h
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes
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Allied aircraft9 [' R% H( R- o/ B
B-25D1 Mitchell x 17. s) J: `5 {6 L3 P, ~9 K2 M
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( s2 C/ N; i0 p, ~* w- Q B-25D1 Mitchell: 12 damaged1 |5 b9 \( V! n. T* ^0 e) [
B-25D1 Mitchell: 3 destroyed by flak
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% I' T* }! [! z4 |" Y3 |% z3 rJapanese Ships
* y" c4 p: b' j I* C DD Satsukaze, Bomb hits 1# Z8 ~/ j, P% J3 g# W
DD Makinami
6 P4 v8 v) {# o) I8 K! s) } DD Kosukaze
" @+ P m8 s% [ j& H* d CA Kumano$ O* x) w% L" c
DD Asashimo
1 P7 D3 A: @+ ]/ K' U" i DD Ishikaze, Shell hits 8
* L5 a* Z5 i* [ BB Haruna
0 Q' U; A1 C( d2 H CA Chikuma+ y+ K" I( j, w1 E6 l
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14 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level * 7 S& f3 U, U0 h3 V8 d5 P
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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, k) a3 S, T l+ g5 D4 lAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,94
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. I% x3 \) q% |4 G5 G4 X" MWeather in hex: Light cloud
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4 p4 t! A6 B _3 l9 ~3 }# QRaid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
0 N# z: @: ^1 \" l" o& ?Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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7 z6 ]! M' |) g* k% oAllied aircraft
/ k D+ o1 I2 k, m4 V8 e B-25D1 Mitchell x 18' P. i4 [. J/ v/ c
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- K) X+ q$ }+ [! @7 b B-25D1 Mitchell: 14 damaged
: U1 y+ f2 x# N# t' g B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed by flak" f* s k1 s: r y
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Japanese Ships
: K; n' a9 \' y0 O, t% L. ]+ `0 J& C DD Kishinami
& b+ P6 \7 a& S9 Z5 K CL Jintsu, Bomb hits 1, on fire
' }! _$ \# b! t8 e4 A DD Arikaze" E; y3 l& k: P
DD Haruzuki
F. R, w# L3 u5 V+ W n+ x CA Mikuma
, X9 ^% {4 A$ f; l n% u) K% X. K& \ DD Satsukaze
4 Z" [- J m1 E( } CA Maya, Bomb hits 2
' r/ M, f- k. S( k. G% S2 [ CA Atago, Bomb hits 2, on fire
; x( g1 l5 u- | DD Minegumo
9 b+ R, D- J p" e# m DD Myojinkaze/ L$ e1 S# L+ _
) _( F0 a: Y) K! q5 e& n% a* ZAircraft Attacking:
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Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb- W* l. W. e1 G6 P3 K
( N3 J( T) I$ C+ A最后,在马尔努斯岛上奋战一个多星期的第60师团在盟军新锐增援上来一个陆军师之后终于崩溃,马尔努斯岛宣告失守,至此,从特鲁克到拉包尔和卡维恩的航线基本被切断,当地守军只能靠种水稻“现地自活”了。' }1 n& G+ j# Q6 ^* Z! Y" {
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Ground combat at Manus (101,119)
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Allied Deliberate attack- ?0 ], a/ }! j5 f- D* r
* i# H" K D$ d5 y* pAttacking force 23380 troops, 485 guns, 481 vehicles, Assault Value = 778
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" S0 x8 Z* M+ IDefending force 10866 troops, 117 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 272
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; i1 C4 J" e1 b: `% }Allied adjusted assault: 659
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0 s+ F2 ^ d* N. B# @( X/ SJapanese adjusted defense: 119 : ^! O4 U! ^, h, E5 T" v
# X5 Q- x. c) }2 B& T- HAllied assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 1) + A D$ e/ I# I9 {3 i% X
/ s( E7 B' \' {Allied forces CAPTURE Manus !!!
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1 L! \4 d5 ^2 g( A0 M8 ACombat modifiers! I2 X5 D# |/ q! A7 Z* F" j
Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)0 b6 u( k7 Z5 N8 t6 d6 Y, A# O. h
experience(-)
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* e5 o; |) q1 ^% nJapanese ground losses:
4 S; r3 V& m! S: a 1954 casualties reported
8 Y9 a" L& V8 H7 n3 V( ` Squads: 19 destroyed, 170 disabled
( B2 i$ ~8 I# I+ M Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled1 g2 n4 i; c3 e' Q5 g! n
Engineers: 67 destroyed, 0 disabled; C0 o2 S) F& K( c) H8 j1 X- \ l
Guns lost 38 (14 destroyed, 24 disabled)
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- ]2 m! }. c- L" v! wAllied ground losses:
$ r/ |6 V, i, |% Y5 [: B 267 casualties reported T, D7 f/ r- `7 m+ u6 K8 h
Squads: 1 destroyed, 33 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
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Assaulting units:8 Q# A# }: |8 X- S7 ]8 w1 Q
77th Infantry Division! J z; |% Y1 K+ u' F6 K
7th Infantry Division
! B3 @* _: u! t1 F8 K$ X 193rd USAAF Base Force. y, S& z& g) h2 G b. n
IX US Corps+ {2 r6 i, c" H
5th USMC Field Artillery Battalion) `2 x K7 |6 F9 V$ v# g3 O
9th USMC Field Artillery Battalion; _( G% [2 |' E1 H3 T
Sixth Army Engineer Aviation Battalion
1 y" e3 N+ B. g- [- G, {8 G( W 858th Engineer Aviation Battalion( g# ]" U' @9 B* J) q/ c
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Defending units:
( A! v- v; K6 N+ s. a, w4 N 60th Division" s& F4 U# X9 ] Z0 Y' ?
63rd Naval Guard Unit7 L5 d, V( q8 V0 y9 q B" d
20th JNAF AF Unit % f( |6 A1 c" g8 i+ P4 k7 e' |. t
13th Base Force" x& N; v4 {1 p- t' V/ }" O/ w: Q# Y D
65th JAAF AF Bn |