近日来,新几内亚中部不断爆发海空消耗战
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2月21日
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k$ K% ^; g3 f. I F* Q) AEnemy air strikes against Sarmi were opposed by Oscars and Zekes today: " t/ S! `6 ~4 I& D8 ]1 p
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Day Air attack on Sarmi , at 48,78
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/ O* Q8 N: C! W% Z' AJapanese aircraft
i) k8 W' h8 g8 m n0 I: lA6M2 Zero x 14
+ B# r6 A& p& ^ f( H/ t0 UA6M5 Zeke x 34
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! m( w# A8 {7 I Z9 M, s6 A; w5 w* ]Allied aircraft ! e2 J7 F! y ~0 x# v
F4U-1 Corsair x 12 * a9 m9 q' }, S( ~; |* A& J
P-38J Lightning x 9 $ m" T: Z B. g& d
B-25J Mitchell x 19 7 H2 N( u ?, b$ S1 l9 h" J
* j, w" I/ y- _3 i2 dJapanese aircraft losses / L5 K# H: ^: ?* x1 a, Q
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged 8 Z& s+ P5 c: g) f
A6M5 Zeke: 12 destroyed, 2 damaged # w0 Z* G: [& ^% m
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Allied aircraft losses
$ h, X) r( { {5 SP-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged : I8 t1 u/ P0 X
B-25J Mitchell: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
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Airbase hits 4
5 |) A6 R( ~: L" N: N+ YAirbase supply hits 4 6 t# g& O% s, J/ X: Z3 R6 ~
Runway hits 9 * O5 o( e' L N) @
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9 b7 |* o/ Q6 ?Our counter attack yielded mediocre results: 15 enemy ac destroyed on the ground. The 7 [0 o9 W% X8 x; R4 y
swarm of Oscars protected the bombers from fierce attacks by enemy Spits and Corsairs. No 7 h% c# `6 r; p! _ W5 @3 e& V
that's a bad combo! 4 P. b. @- _7 k. n2 }
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Day Air attack on Aitape , at 51,80 ! E! F+ ]. P* Q) ?! Y
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8 W! D* V7 L. Q) h; r4 nKi-43-IIa Oscar x 79
0 V9 o* A' d, u, Z0 o4 O; }0 w% PKi-21 Sally x 49 ' y# F8 {" n1 f0 y+ y
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- i v1 u1 H+ w6 U7 X+ vF4U-1 Corsair x 9
4 m' ]! _* C) ?- HSpitfire VIII x 11
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r2 S9 @: u9 B2 J4 pJapanese aircraft losses
\3 ?- M- p) N9 J9 |4 yKi-43-IIa Oscar: 30 destroyed ; W [9 A1 T" _4 r& [: w* |7 |
Ki-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 20 damaged : o h2 @6 Z0 l8 x& S+ w
& a( z7 S; I4 P0 EAllied aircraft losses & D2 v5 ?7 @( W/ X
F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
& L- z p( Z5 w9 tSpitfire VIII: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
- `2 T3 E9 T# g9 y# K; B& V, m3 W( kKittyhawk III: 2 destroyed
) N/ L' ^7 x/ b+ z/ X$ m. j/ jP-40N Warhawk: 1 destroyed 1 |' B5 C- Y7 S! R0 n1 s3 k! T, s
B-25J Mitchell: 3 destroyed
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7 F" _2 W. |* F! B PAllied ground losses:
" y7 i% ?5 A4 w0 e" D200 casualties reported 6 V" Q2 u( |# B, }6 p- W( y2 e
Vehicles lost 2 * T4 c$ C" R9 E; |; O( s
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Airbase hits 1 - Y" U" \' |0 h9 S% D
Airbase supply hits 1
6 t7 R+ r; d( mRunway hits 7
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