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。. d# p8 c! k8 t4 I6 E2 s9 D3 M; t" [ E
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud3 q7 q8 ]) S" q/ `
% t, b! V/ a+ e: k* [7 ARaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
; ?. U" u' S+ a0 LEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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4 t0 j& g* X3 _7 a# MJapanese aircraft; g2 \& u; _4 R
N1K5-J George x 122
2 ^( v, }2 C3 M- U4 J Ki-84r Frank x 36
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Allied aircraft( }: O0 g7 N4 o( w+ K5 m
P-38J Lightning x 37+ }6 w: W/ R6 ~ w( t3 _
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 56; D: F2 Z% H! V2 ?, T$ U
* G) C# \3 U; uJapanese aircraft losses
: |0 z8 C0 x4 B! V2 R N1K5-J George: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged2 Z. \& T3 s" N1 T# x) x
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Allied aircraft losses3 g' ~6 n: F8 y3 ^; J5 N
P-38J Lightning: 12 destroyed
, T/ v5 _9 K# @# |, D PB4Y-2 Privateer: 12 destroyed, 6 damaged
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Airbase hits 21
7 h+ Q/ u7 A' X- X; {$ z) m) _Airbase supply hits 3
" f5 D1 {- ~7 c, d8 `8 FRunway hits 55
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.0 f9 W- S l4 {4 X; v4 h z
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft2 Z/ x1 T3 g+ f/ r0 H
N1K5-J George x 762 V! d8 G0 F, [1 t/ u1 }4 _3 Z# a. p
Ki-84r Frank x 30
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Allied aircraft
( e4 l% s' G; b P-38J Lightning x 8
! @) B4 t9 X" Q3 n$ \ PB4Y-2 Privateer x 9
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Japanese aircraft losses. n; U: |/ E U) m9 E V/ o1 F
N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed3 C5 ~6 [/ _* u0 s6 @# v% L2 j2 j
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Allied aircraft losses$ Z; m! w8 W% H2 ]3 r) v
P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed2 L& n$ a% N" ?, ~
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged p: F8 ?) q, r
6 A, E) Q8 x/ p3 R$ rAirbase hits 1. C) L0 l, A0 f I- @0 U
Runway hits 2
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" E. Z( F8 X! |! z6 Z7 F# `4 F9 sMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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# e s5 c4 z, |Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.8 b# M$ q& y3 V: G4 D
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes7 x2 Z& Z/ @1 r9 k
& n: m3 H1 `0 {2 HJapanese aircraft- c1 j1 P" o1 }6 P5 ^% y8 U: T H
N1K5-J George x 61
3 D/ @! S$ B8 ` Ki-84r Frank x 293 T* h& I2 v; }8 x! k/ B) h
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3 T% I! o* ^! h( v PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses
) {' P. L9 k0 c+ y Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed( H+ t2 o% r* {! R1 H
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Allied aircraft losses' |8 t5 Y1 z2 ]8 I
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged) d- E7 M0 j. q
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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2 T- I7 ^. u7 Z- p. n0 e* b7 WWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.0 b: j' h/ T ?! Z6 T
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes0 l, m; }2 i- x0 P
2 h. [/ S, U3 Y! M AJapanese aircraft
( [; y9 [3 \ c. H, Z a( W) E9 \ N1K5-J George x 44
; s+ a' W. t; f2 N2 D Ki-84r Frank x 211 a( L' v' h7 `' F; R6 M
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PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses
$ {" s& \* e( Q0 @* B0 W Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed6 @. K0 M2 k* R& q
# f$ J1 H! }0 }& M* jAllied aircraft losses
: {$ I$ q0 u8 H PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged4 ]9 T. o8 k. [7 O' l+ X
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Runway hits 1
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" |# n( a; e I+ r4 {Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud' }% X- Z8 b) Y5 b0 _8 D
' [8 a! A% U3 @4 pRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
- G: E; X4 t0 I' ^ x7 V8 c: V* MEstimated time to target is 12 minutes: O% T7 ~ L2 W. i; ~3 T
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Japanese aircraft
1 y" O" R! o- z x' B0 { N1K5-J George x 311 k' U+ G+ M8 V, ?7 v! Z& [
Ki-84r Frank x 18
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$ @ {9 h5 x' o* GAllied aircraft$ K( ?, E3 E# d& d9 _& {! y0 c
B-24J Liberator x 67
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Japanese aircraft losses5 I& h# x- {- p- q
N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed% K: s' H. `+ ]7 b& i5 ~5 C4 i
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+ |5 I. |' n2 I+ K6 a* b. H! X! C B-24J Liberator: 6 destroyed, 14 damaged" X9 |6 A$ C: g% m' p2 X8 U( b
. B- h( @) z4 h& e( \& HJapanese ground losses:
3 |( N, I: u0 k0 f/ e) c 5 casualties reported! [9 _' {5 F( a# b
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# P- {& n; ?0 ?; L( t. t
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled! b$ N% X' U+ b) U0 ~( t: _2 U
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Airbase hits 17
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* ?6 H5 x, [: X+ l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。# f6 Q& u, m5 ^2 x" f
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* d" h/ c6 E! j" {! c0 {8 mAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,94
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- D$ y/ x: o V. BRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
4 |& z. f- `# e, s7 X. b' GEstimated time to target is 22 minutes4 O2 D( Q$ W( y2 z% h/ |- r3 ^1 V* Q5 `
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Allied aircraft
% m+ o/ j! t9 \, a( I B-25D1 Mitchell x 17! C( M1 ]# B& r1 Z- S
5 @& r( m/ _& U) M4 ?Allied aircraft losses
6 a/ i1 z7 f% {0 K) {6 ` B-25D1 Mitchell: 12 damaged
- E6 B; M8 A7 L4 L B-25D1 Mitchell: 3 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships$ t3 m: M3 _/ \. U1 n1 t `# g
DD Satsukaze, Bomb hits 1
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2 ~4 n# q; `5 g0 ]0 v/ r& @6 N DD Kosukaze2 C7 b7 `! ]: o: [$ Q2 z7 t' r9 c
CA Kumano4 G3 A# k/ K4 k+ x# C2 L- F
DD Asashimo
! u" ]) W) p! ` DD Ishikaze, Shell hits 8
* ^/ ]0 n' u0 t BB Haruna
& K0 s0 [5 x. Q% | CA Chikuma
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$ Z, f8 d- O# l4 a f4 f- IAircraft Attacking:2 Y3 I/ l. }' }4 u9 f* J
14 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level * 5 F0 B, q) i1 `( h
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,94
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* L, _8 b- C, jRaid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet., e' N( E5 N' o" o8 h- t
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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" H/ {$ U7 M+ n$ d0 L; }' s B-25D1 Mitchell x 18
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6 {( ^- J3 _ KAllied aircraft losses& ^) p- z$ ?7 \" g
B-25D1 Mitchell: 14 damaged
8 Q; x8 W. n# r9 g; f; [ B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed by flak1 d! e. s1 l. a' `. Y% _- q
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Japanese Ships( l7 ~( f1 E5 m7 X! Q# |
DD Kishinami- w i* y, E! N' l T% T
CL Jintsu, Bomb hits 1, on fire
7 D6 O! t5 z8 m DD Arikaze/ P# x: Y ]5 R3 c# p% f9 s
DD Haruzuki
. c9 R9 | G9 p8 n) u% m" R* i3 Y CA Mikuma! N8 B1 A8 F# d% f$ w U6 y+ k
DD Satsukaze- R5 H- e" @2 f2 Z8 V7 B
CA Maya, Bomb hits 27 Y" d7 o3 x8 ^. F7 j0 j7 P
CA Atago, Bomb hits 2, on fire$ `. ?% ?5 p" z6 }* }- o% X
DD Minegumo5 F2 w! w& L5 P. s, @
DD Myojinkaze( t% y5 ]- |9 @, }
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Aircraft Attacking:. U7 |: M. n2 }% A; Y4 ~
17 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level * : X$ g) r* d* Z0 z( P/ l
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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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。+ a5 N k. M1 r$ J
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' v9 A, }1 V& n* [Ground combat at Manus (101,119)2 z7 W4 `$ V$ M4 g2 N
; ^, I* S8 g8 iAllied Deliberate attack' n( N' w, M" I3 c/ ]
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Attacking force 23380 troops, 485 guns, 481 vehicles, Assault Value = 778
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q' c0 Y: l1 X5 _7 WDefending force 10866 troops, 117 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2721 S4 {' o" p- _+ D3 V- p
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Allied adjusted assault: 659 5 ~ ~" Q2 |6 ~
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Japanese adjusted defense: 119 . `1 h6 W+ G, P
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Allied assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 1)
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" V- D3 F+ X6 b1 ]- ], xAllied forces CAPTURE Manus !!!
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Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)
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: `, c, X6 N2 ~$ a" n8 m/ w. @) RJapanese ground losses:8 U7 ^( D+ `) L: w Y+ j b. f# [
1954 casualties reported
) x/ Q- J) e0 V Squads: 19 destroyed, 170 disabled5 \, `& C" x5 K
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled+ j+ f& p. E$ e: y
Engineers: 67 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 V s& o) a8 I' `9 L) |) D Guns lost 38 (14 destroyed, 24 disabled)
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Allied ground losses:
8 Z/ F3 O- k$ a5 Q- Q7 M 267 casualties reported
% ]6 c7 X$ l- I& o6 U Squads: 1 destroyed, 33 disabled
% e: i. d8 E" b6 Z- q' v Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled% @2 h: a* m; j( ^" @, b: u
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
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6 W8 h$ o# u( s$ G; AAssaulting units:% [! u7 z Z( P/ `
77th Infantry Division
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* {6 Q& o5 h; i+ w 193rd USAAF Base Force
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% ~" [! s R) @1 H6 @% k" \7 C; | 5th USMC Field Artillery Battalion% g; M4 r1 q" I0 B9 ?3 Q, O
9th USMC Field Artillery Battalion2 P- R! n: Y& A
Sixth Army Engineer Aviation Battalion
9 ? V: X1 [1 t 858th Engineer Aviation Battalion2 m: i/ L: L3 \# \' Z0 C- B, h* }, ^
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Defending units:
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* `; ^ N# M# l0 W( Y1 H8 g0 E 63rd Naval Guard Unit; _# v' o, }) M6 M. `9 g: S& N
20th JNAF AF Unit
7 V6 N4 [2 q: k: q2 k8 A- f% D 13th Base Force+ E9 a$ C# v6 }- C% k5 K
65th JAAF AF Bn |