5月12日
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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。* O. G T" e7 S+ C) v4 ]0 x
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9 F! Z. |7 p/ c& e6 H3 A, @Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 0 { v% ?. {2 W
( b4 E4 w7 e/ v1 |' GWeather in hex: Heavy cloud* e( \3 i5 T- v: x& e; `2 Y* @$ l
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Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
) V5 b" \& H* w7 e lEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
5 d6 s2 |- Q0 V% ~ N1K5-J George x 122, z, F6 Q& H# q' a
Ki-84r Frank x 36
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) ]/ Q2 D# G! Z8 `3 ] P-38J Lightning x 37
( d' W( v6 {; d PB4Y-2 Privateer x 56
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- h- ]* D1 Y K) lJapanese aircraft losses" P1 P+ e8 z4 s$ t1 _
N1K5-J George: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged+ U# Z& c! S% T; Q1 E! \( m
0 k) v! i4 O* B0 l5 N2 }. B: t6 CAllied aircraft losses( | J% h3 E+ ^( }/ C# N- j7 h
P-38J Lightning: 12 destroyed* G, P3 d! W( j* l1 l# x
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 12 destroyed, 6 damaged
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Airbase hits 21* }" L/ Z- Y- u1 D! O
Airbase supply hits 3
0 A) O Q( ?/ B( \. K- WRunway hits 55. p4 k _1 a. u/ F" B. c) K
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 : z# X5 }; [+ ^+ y4 P1 d
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud6 }% j \$ n& e3 a5 b% r2 I+ n
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
2 \* j. ~6 L0 n. [Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
/ h' k7 n V0 r$ }5 i N1K5-J George x 76
3 o4 k U) v, C' l4 G( W5 S. _ Ki-84r Frank x 302 X$ a7 ^" {, r2 m$ A h/ t/ D
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Allied aircraft
: T/ {2 e; D# f5 N7 i( D" Z6 r P-38J Lightning x 8
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& Q% s5 |" f" W5 KJapanese aircraft losses9 f$ O$ T& q5 M6 _6 o
N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed
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4 e* J+ R- t5 T+ u: z P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed W" I' M0 ~; r3 d! t
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged0 R! a' I1 B$ ^3 h' {& t n
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Airbase hits 1
; x% |" k; s" x& `) i& hRunway hits 2, ?, }. _( y& [# B+ ^- c
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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8 F3 r/ p# b' p, B/ @& K" @Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
- Q" }. @) j6 `3 iEstimated time to target is 13 minutes Y" k- L2 V9 D3 w; h
7 Y! F; g7 A" t/ jJapanese aircraft
% k! X9 z) j+ ~ N1K5-J George x 61
2 Q: X4 ^3 p4 Z0 ~ Ki-84r Frank x 29
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Allied aircraft. g9 |! @2 S$ S# u6 b
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6# X& c) H. y! q2 J& n7 |! |& S
5 B* c2 k, r1 g6 oJapanese aircraft losses
& M3 r) [0 O2 d- p Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed @) l; N4 H5 d& E
9 q; O% |. L8 I ^6 pAllied aircraft losses- Y9 P# N7 X. o: ?
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged9 h" g* ^" i% _) u5 q
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 1 a3 @+ d5 H& ]! }! E5 }8 R( l1 z s$ X
* \0 m. i& N% ^ s& }Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.8 ~3 w6 _- _4 N. z' A
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes3 j+ N7 S5 U1 ]% ]( T
0 A! |: [( l, c$ q( oJapanese aircraft4 b* f1 _4 p1 L4 K0 h# |; h
N1K5-J George x 44
0 m: h0 v' }# B Ki-84r Frank x 21
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4 l; e8 y1 y' o& i' G `( @Allied aircraft
. B# B7 L$ {+ [5 Y PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6* \' C* I3 h; J1 ?, i3 ~ ?7 j
R! t' K9 `. C# b; ~" ZJapanese aircraft losses
- t# S6 D" ~% Z& r* r Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed6 S. M0 b* o6 N& |1 R$ _, e
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" D0 s% z/ o2 h5 @ PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged3 S) ~% n' a" _# z, E4 l
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Runway hits 1
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7 @" l9 e. \5 U- c5 _% pMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud) a3 J; p7 [/ {9 A
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
# T$ c. j' U* @5 h: J0 T" c+ ~* hEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft2 K* A# A# z7 n7 @- m
N1K5-J George x 311 u' i9 i ]1 k i& }7 x
Ki-84r Frank x 18
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B-24J Liberator x 675 }1 }* M3 t& i- C
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N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed
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! W h; ^. O5 c/ C6 a B-24J Liberator: 6 destroyed, 14 damaged' M" n3 O6 C9 T% H4 T4 _: `
. m( Q f+ Y: R1 X0 p( ZJapanese ground losses:
3 Z& E p" ?" m( [+ o 5 casualties reported
J6 R- r2 l9 Q4 c Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled _3 A# M! C/ L1 O B
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) P4 J, @: C7 Q2 r Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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; D6 I" }- y7 ] }4 h# rAirbase hits 17
( B2 z4 J9 X; ^ ~6 aRunway hits 22
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! {, E- q: u# o# Z/ 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* R4 ?- F* u2 U" M
9 i1 Z8 \1 g. h6 PWeather in hex: Light cloud
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/ S1 o( M0 v/ ` oRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. [! F& B& C! O) v6 U
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes
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Allied aircraft0 I2 S8 U6 L( s1 k6 P0 l) b
B-25D1 Mitchell x 17
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Allied aircraft losses
! Y5 ?5 {4 a8 }7 D5 F( j& W9 | B-25D1 Mitchell: 12 damaged9 F6 y, { d9 I) J. J* b
B-25D1 Mitchell: 3 destroyed by flak& j F& O# y5 f8 Y
# u& K% e# ?( i1 ?/ TJapanese Ships
" X; m, y+ b. W DD Satsukaze, Bomb hits 1
& _9 g/ @; ]6 \2 C% }* p DD Makinami) k" w3 j/ s9 A6 O! J! k9 {. k
DD Kosukaze
) V' `& V* B' B; v) ~ CA Kumano! B- P {( l1 I9 M. k2 d
DD Asashimo
' U% [' [, C+ [+ ^8 F$ } DD Ishikaze, Shell hits 8
) V5 B5 y# H* E O v BB Haruna
6 o8 V/ m) j: m! ? _& f7 H CA Chikuma
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Aircraft Attacking:! F5 p$ | Q& c2 g6 G) b5 b
14 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level *
; O: S4 p: |/ ]* E: Y" y Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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4 U8 U* |" H, }. m) m# W- ]Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,94$ D2 \& Y6 y Y2 Z
' i5 N7 `& I! GWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
/ R( K3 |/ ^; \6 a' r; v, gEstimated time to target is 9 minutes2 e! P$ v0 Z4 u
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Allied aircraft
: \7 q: g9 n' M' t' T7 ^; p B-25D1 Mitchell x 180 T+ G, L* ~: k+ b8 E& S
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B-25D1 Mitchell: 14 damaged# Q+ q0 B8 g7 V, I6 |
B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed by flak: ~5 G' ?8 j H1 Y( {. l- M
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Japanese Ships/ C" Q4 h3 l2 ]. ]2 `& M/ x
DD Kishinami
4 Z2 ~& H$ u( O+ g* a/ c CL Jintsu, Bomb hits 1, on fire, ]5 M3 U$ \) Q
DD Arikaze3 m! v1 w/ A% |2 T6 `# g
DD Haruzuki+ @+ V0 G, ] P' [+ y8 A5 I
CA Mikuma
8 o* K D$ J( D8 z DD Satsukaze; A: j; O4 u# `( Q- X
CA Maya, Bomb hits 2. G" e8 g- e8 W; w- c6 h
CA Atago, Bomb hits 2, on fire6 l7 q$ X. Q1 c* V* a! M
DD Minegumo
, o# K8 s' n3 N% y! B( ~, o2 A9 M2 s DD Myojinkaze$ F6 k' _- }( g. x+ b
7 t# m: A3 {5 Q( R9 `/ B: ^* qAircraft Attacking:
3 P. z( L" {. f' Y 17 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level * t' w' G$ t y. m
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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( u0 M: M/ k& c( M6 ?1 o: _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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8 n0 L! u. M9 f2 [( ?( r' p- q+ k0 AGround combat at Manus (101,119)
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i( b0 S' L* I" M; s. v: WAllied Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 23380 troops, 485 guns, 481 vehicles, Assault Value = 778
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Defending force 10866 troops, 117 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2727 M1 y6 d/ v& U. }& J6 p
0 e8 F" c8 o! Q6 a2 oAllied adjusted assault: 659 $ B5 o' j5 A+ u* s
6 `; L% c. O( ` JJapanese adjusted defense: 119
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3 j; n0 W# Y0 Z/ o& qAllied assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 1)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Manus !!!
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Combat modifiers
0 a7 j. f; h& X" u# ]) VDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)- A3 d( P" e$ O; e
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Attacker:
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" S( j) H: Y7 v6 w) F# qJapanese ground losses:
* n% M' b0 q+ X& t! E5 P5 h 1954 casualties reported
: v9 n% M) u8 d6 k; [4 s/ Y9 K Squads: 19 destroyed, 170 disabled) n7 b" X5 y2 O: a5 [6 P" _7 r
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
$ S4 L. Q6 O6 h" k7 Q% d Engineers: 67 destroyed, 0 disabled
" Y: J2 F( e- y' b2 A Guns lost 38 (14 destroyed, 24 disabled)! ~- r6 P! O p
- M3 u. Q4 i9 q5 c' ]6 l) `/ lAllied ground losses:2 _; y' D) R5 q0 `4 Y- v, |
267 casualties reported5 }: O. D2 T" _! U2 Q" n, S
Squads: 1 destroyed, 33 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled1 n6 Z0 a' i# p7 C' T) C
8 G. n6 w; J# C* X( v; |Assaulting units:
0 L9 W3 |% n$ c: u 77th Infantry Division2 V7 U! g$ `- f/ K6 m
7th Infantry Division- M8 K$ z b0 @* B: m- o0 O
193rd USAAF Base Force
5 q1 z6 n! r+ |/ ~* l IX US Corps
) y' c1 e4 `; w$ D 5th USMC Field Artillery Battalion5 U4 Q" ~/ W7 u" E* p
9th USMC Field Artillery Battalion3 |% N% ^& d4 v' Z; Q
Sixth Army Engineer Aviation Battalion5 d6 G+ W) N7 m0 d4 I# h
858th Engineer Aviation Battalion
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Defending units:5 z% E( V) T# I" w! i
60th Division
7 V% K1 G! `/ v& R9 r. T) g) i 63rd Naval Guard Unit" v, D( ` e, G+ A7 M
20th JNAF AF Unit
; U( y/ r4 m! t( w0 C$ ?8 m1 Z/ F 13th Base Force
! b1 R- }. q4 a8 D& `" z 65th JAAF AF Bn |