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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。
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& \' T" p( \# u3 q% h- p& u# zMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 : g9 I9 e/ B F, G5 s$ Y. n4 k& j; \
( o" r( c/ p! CWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.' u- w7 W( M* _5 r& h
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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& S6 W2 N# d# m7 H N1K5-J George x 1226 {7 ^. H" G2 ^& g8 l7 k
Ki-84r Frank x 36
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P-38J Lightning x 37
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Japanese aircraft losses% ^+ s x$ ~% D5 t* ~6 T
N1K5-J George: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
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4 h" v/ a* b9 k! G7 p0 bAllied aircraft losses/ h2 M1 ?9 g7 t( _5 V
P-38J Lightning: 12 destroyed
% J( S Z+ q) B0 o8 o; O6 T0 ` PB4Y-2 Privateer: 12 destroyed, 6 damaged# K3 p% g" @% i ^& U
( }$ I) b4 L( i. ]- ]Airbase hits 21
' z' D! k* |+ V8 t# IAirbase supply hits 3
3 r, k& g- Q) \% XRunway hits 55
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! ]$ q& j4 k; p8 B/ ]' W: }5 j! BMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud$ a2 i0 w, Q7 z; p$ s% A
9 W8 b$ r# _( n3 KRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. @7 ]5 U8 J# S' i, N% F i
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
& s+ r, x* J& ^' U N1K5-J George x 76/ D5 K9 c, M% R3 V* }! z' B/ Z
Ki-84r Frank x 308 p2 z* W, y. f. O" Q
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2 h* a1 N. ?% o/ t0 { P-38J Lightning x 8
1 @' a4 k7 _" |! u PB4Y-2 Privateer x 95 E1 V* p% z; j1 j. w3 C* D) B
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Japanese aircraft losses! k/ i) _& T$ I9 q `
N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed) L$ S1 p# f8 v
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! w" Q* v& ~2 K) G% a P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed
M1 O( i6 L/ v PB4Y-2 Privateer: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged/ Y8 [# E; [# s) r" Q
/ w% Y* `: i- Z1 aAirbase hits 1
9 S5 k- Q" _$ B8 XRunway hits 27 I* b) ^% z5 P* Z' c
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7 T" }" `. y9 KMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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0 c% e# @% P$ S7 y' |! W5 K5 zWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet." N7 J$ ?* @( [
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes6 w3 S, }' ~. c! B i
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Japanese aircraft1 z. p. p0 x N6 v( H4 y
N1K5-J George x 61 k% ]! d1 U# A
Ki-84r Frank x 296 H; z3 `7 m9 r8 F( a9 Y$ y
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Allied aircraft
6 B( W: L1 e4 r% z# O PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses5 U: b/ n, Z7 R! _1 f& u
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed- ]2 h% Y. _) x9 ?
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PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged& }2 \1 i' s E
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 6 ?+ p; g) Q& s, Q2 B4 P/ u9 W
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud k2 c3 k5 r. G' p% A
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Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.+ _& j7 E; k& j' n
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes& X7 p3 O' E' T
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Japanese aircraft/ P: Q7 L3 l" O: e
N1K5-J George x 444 e- L, a8 ]+ z7 [
Ki-84r Frank x 21- Q/ I, F6 B. j' g& d
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Allied aircraft
! a* t- X c+ S! H PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6 Y: R5 L6 d8 z9 v: {0 I
2 K/ V: V6 w: F8 s+ NJapanese aircraft losses
- @ E+ M+ M* x Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed2 [ S7 I8 J+ ]; h. B& H1 g
0 R' V* u: x D+ r% kAllied aircraft losses. A1 |# s2 \4 | m$ t
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged: w9 x9 s8 ^$ e: t* s* a8 _* \7 `
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Runway hits 1
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 ) `" O# t( C T: x# `
4 d5 e" e5 P/ s& j( l" Y% KWeather in hex: Heavy cloud. S& Y6 f$ t; p9 ~
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft- h# |. P6 I9 z r5 ?
N1K5-J George x 318 d8 u% l0 \* q9 a& z' c
Ki-84r Frank x 18
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Allied aircraft; h3 ]1 R; [, w4 a1 A* _9 x9 b/ `
B-24J Liberator x 67
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 c/ D8 [, z z' `6 F& d9 d; T# W N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed) l/ _; E: E) Z8 X
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3 O) I5 m9 c5 k7 \( L B-24J Liberator: 6 destroyed, 14 damaged7 s3 C; A8 Z. y
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% \) J. w) O) i) _
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled6 b4 w1 L) F$ r9 D" a
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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2 K) a2 T' ?" k( R* Q. O" w8 p* |Airbase hits 17
0 R: J: m, t/ _6 N" x' aRunway hits 22
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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。4 }/ _8 M: P* _& d* p8 h, w. g
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6 S. r, z+ w. r+ R* wAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,949 [& q* z! p# R; c1 O- m- \+ t
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% j4 z7 S& f T7 ?7 \Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
" z* ?9 e! c) \; p9 tEstimated time to target is 22 minutes2 G: x5 K# G7 Q U8 L% F( H
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Allied aircraft: h2 i; |% y% x& }
B-25D1 Mitchell x 17
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Allied aircraft losses
8 ]! q1 P4 S4 d9 A& F B-25D1 Mitchell: 12 damaged) S+ O& S) `1 J( ?5 j+ c
B-25D1 Mitchell: 3 destroyed by flak
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1 Z) c, u1 I3 X3 l$ o% ^" c& ^) G DD Satsukaze, Bomb hits 12 `* Y/ r" A1 Q
DD Makinami
1 b) s ]8 d0 m8 F! K7 C DD Kosukaze$ E# z9 e- u; i8 O: T4 q
CA Kumano2 j6 [% Z3 e$ A) a0 l
DD Asashimo
+ d, O( c& t# x) ^ DD Ishikaze, Shell hits 8% N% B7 c9 l# w
BB Haruna
2 u% k% a* S1 }; }' T( A CA Chikuma7 r* o' Q. w3 a( Z" r5 S
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14 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level * ; x# \/ F) c. [/ w1 ~" C; n( Z+ \3 e
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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# u" Z0 S/ c8 y+ A# N+ g! ZAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,94
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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4 e' B3 i p+ uRaid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet./ k- L: s' M7 k
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Allied aircraft
# e3 c' [- {/ p: P/ W, c9 V! P B-25D1 Mitchell x 18! A, J8 M; a) |$ P
: |4 j: V* v( l/ t% P6 KAllied aircraft losses
: E+ |, E! k- ?* J! ]/ ? B-25D1 Mitchell: 14 damaged
5 N0 b* b* ^$ ]: A6 O B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
# i0 Y; D' v" L5 }. w DD Kishinami7 J7 [! E% @ z: k: Y& g
CL Jintsu, Bomb hits 1, on fire# x1 t/ I' c5 G7 t7 n; K
DD Arikaze5 |) M, `; a3 U* u9 |+ ?- Y( W7 X$ f
DD Haruzuki0 i7 K; ?+ ] R/ ?6 `) |7 a, s" A! K
CA Mikuma2 l( Q4 o5 ^: g Z6 q/ j
DD Satsukaze$ A N2 h) H: U! Z
CA Maya, Bomb hits 2
4 n$ R' |& n4 d s- L CA Atago, Bomb hits 2, on fire
/ l$ f* v8 T0 w6 B) D6 c( i DD Minegumo
2 B9 s4 Y7 I/ L+ m DD Myojinkaze
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5 b3 {6 H/ }$ X' @3 s4 Y 17 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level *
8 ]" w. ]' \0 k* Z0 X" V Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb! t+ Y8 u- p* t Z& [' I# n
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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。
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4 F$ p$ J$ N2 c0 u2 A# [Ground combat at Manus (101,119)
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Attacking force 23380 troops, 485 guns, 481 vehicles, Assault Value = 778
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, `6 D4 w7 J0 K. g+ ~! G( c& KDefending force 10866 troops, 117 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 272! `9 s& K9 e7 \. g+ _+ U- e
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Allied adjusted assault: 659 & ?6 X! g* P3 |4 E1 J
) ^( {5 K1 Z- \$ nJapanese adjusted defense: 119 ! }1 K0 Z0 q: G, y" T$ r1 m$ X
6 A0 i8 J; |4 }5 l' u: ~, [Allied assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 1)
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4 x# `. F( o% S7 uAllied forces CAPTURE Manus !!!* q4 S( F+ q$ x& W2 P
5 k b( {0 T3 z& f" p, w$ Y1 B1 [Combat modifiers
& I/ i9 M N; a/ QDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)3 s( ]. Y" L0 h8 n3 i2 b, p" U& X8 U
experience(-)9 z1 p! ^' O; a. y) j8 ~: T# o7 D
Attacker: 8 U2 i! g4 r ~6 z0 W% |/ _& @
1 e7 T% Z: k/ X% s+ N* A) EJapanese ground losses:9 T; @! R+ V: p4 ^; _
1954 casualties reported5 P# v U2 T* h8 c
Squads: 19 destroyed, 170 disabled
{1 S+ p! n) o( g9 n- C% W0 c Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled$ `8 Q( ?& r6 @; r
Engineers: 67 destroyed, 0 disabled
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267 casualties reported% c" k) Q- x9 W0 l" m. V, a2 r* P
Squads: 1 destroyed, 33 disabled
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77th Infantry Division
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IX US Corps
1 ]( X0 U7 v. f 5th USMC Field Artillery Battalion
/ }* P; I( A: A0 {; e 9th USMC Field Artillery Battalion
$ Z3 L1 ^" p/ D2 H1 B$ q+ g( m2 P Sixth Army Engineer Aviation Battalion( f. j$ r Z* l' T1 ^9 U/ H: ]
858th Engineer Aviation Battalion
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60th Division5 G3 V! y" \9 p' Q5 ?( ?' E
63rd Naval Guard Unit
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65th JAAF AF Bn |