PzB对硫磺岛的增援行动成功了。
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; C7 Y% S% j4 m付出的代价是大和和山城中雷。附带的战果是
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- L, |. i7 _( ?- s% ~7 @- HDay Air attack on TF at 63,51 6 f2 [' F' k9 J4 G
1 W) Q: [' G2 J$ X$ P1 o4 EJapanese aircraft
- h. D; u8 ~4 IA6M5 Zeke x 23
/ s4 W) j9 d. G" A, w# D3 p U5 DN1K1-J George x 25 ( R) t5 T2 j" [
J2M Jack x 12
9 [ y* O* F; a" Y7 J/ G3 f* S9 vA6M5c Zeke x 23
, Y/ q# W% i8 e; j) g7 oP1Y Frances x 12
) k4 y1 D3 }1 ^! ~( dKi-84-Ic Frank x 22 , e g* d/ W7 j: K% f) v7 l; v/ c
Ki-102a Randy x 32 1 s k; y6 f- p# }
2 p- K' L9 i7 c% U4 G( GAllied aircraft
6 ?' g, O* B+ J! g2 xF6F Hellcat x 77
% o: |4 ^- j( q# _! y+ }- R3 ZF4U-1D Corsair x 17
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Japanese aircraft losses 3 N0 L6 r5 H. d7 w" z
A6M5 Zeke: 23 destroyed
# n+ }8 m8 J# w+ l; @3 K8 z+ V' G0 iN1K1-J George: 23 destroyed ' t, u: ]$ H8 G' W# J1 }
J2M Jack: 12 destroyed
. U: p- Z/ ?0 k7 _0 KA6M5c Zeke: 19 destroyed
6 Z) v' A+ \7 M+ I2 F& O9 tP1Y Frances: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged
% P# E# b4 |# Z0 j$ mKi-84-Ic Frank: 21 destroyed
$ F' S! R( Z- e0 e7 m; MKi-102a Randy: 26 destroyed
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4 s7 w+ t4 y: E( h) R6 IAllied aircraft losses 5 a* R4 G% I0 V3 V+ O: X
F6F Hellcat: 45 destroyed <- YESS! 2 i1 }" m+ O, `1 ^1 f/ e
F4U-1D Corsair: 3 destroyed
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Allied Ships: WOHOO, we kick a$$ and chew bubblegum again! ( p8 k0 Y) ~8 ~; j5 o7 n
Our best Frances bombers: 9 of them score 4 hits!! * Z/ q: r2 S1 T: H$ t$ p
CVL Independence, Torpedo hits 1, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage $ V, q+ _9 Q4 Y. f) @6 @
CV Saratoga
# X8 N% w* t1 OCVL Belleau Wood, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
U" a# Y& u6 i: o( G, q3 [CV Antietam, Torpedo hits 1 |