8月8日,惊心动魄的一天,参与炮击伦加的美军重巡编队遭到拉抱尔日军陆攻的袭击,但是由于日酋操作失误,导致陆攻携带250KG炸弹出击,结果被击伤7架连油漆都没能蹭掉。 ; I9 C* Z7 F5 e# W, q/ _) n
Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138! E/ ^$ r( x5 W. c/ `0 F8 h
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.2 y: C. G) x# X. c1 d9 h r- I1 c$ N
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes! X( l( E0 B+ Q% O7 W
% W" q- l' K0 F! O- NJapanese aircraft2 e2 a; |% }3 e+ r5 O" N. P5 a. O
A6M2 Zero x 13
4 ~9 ? W; B( x1 { G4M1 Betty x 27
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# K Y* @4 O3 r; e3 ]; v# g2 aJapanese aircraft losses
5 ?5 i- s" t9 z* l# D G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged
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: J) b! v" J) c$ K+ P CA Chicago9 T) n1 `& D- l- ]
CA Quincy7 ~7 l( F. O( a% R) z
CA Australia$ d4 s4 C* ^$ ~2 ?- }& D- d
CA Astoria
7 T d y+ o8 T/ Q DD Mugford% ?" {; q1 |3 ]$ F
CA Vincennes) n( U. o" V, ?4 N$ h: C, _
CA Canberra
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$ [- K0 ~8 e- A7 A1 a3 J% R7 mAircraft Attacking:
" g3 e6 m# S. ~# Y: H/ e. o 27 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet
/ k: v; U6 L7 U Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg AP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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随后盟军从莫港出发压制莱城,效果不佳,全天损失3架飞机。。。。。。2 W7 W- S- B. L/ u. w t
orning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126: Y! \4 N: s2 E! T# G2 ~: ?
1 x5 U4 A- U+ KWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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! `$ K0 c& `( R' eRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
& t; Q; W$ e! SEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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$ C) {- l9 `% kJapanese aircraft
7 M+ A- ^% p/ L! _3 ~ A6M2 Zero x 60 \. x7 S5 e% b) ^* M& O: H E% u
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Allied aircraft, i/ j' f* y& l' J$ U
Beaufort V x 4
1 l5 t/ {" d% L2 o Kittyhawk IA x 11) G; h3 L) d- I7 V+ D7 d' n
B-26 Marauder x 96 \& d2 M+ F( M* j- i+ J1 O
P-39D Airacobra x 18; o5 k* T$ U1 E3 Z* r
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j2 ?, g( t# FNo Japanese losses
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+ O i2 `4 B4 c# pAllied aircraft losses' [! P1 E6 W, }0 `8 z$ {' G
Beaufort V: 3 damaged
- d) B0 \1 X3 Q8 I( _, O B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged
3 u/ L6 g$ g7 C. u% Y9 i P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
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Japanese ground losses:2 p* A4 l2 t) b, U
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)/ g& {1 Q* }: K$ K
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Airbase hits 1* t# A1 O8 B2 s4 Q
Runway hits 4; ^- K: F \+ \# [ U7 _6 F
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orning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
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Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
9 A6 O: B Z7 _Estimated time to target is 6 minutes3 y, T+ u4 n0 W8 h+ e. U
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Japanese aircraft9 g! u, W `! B9 G; F, c' @: j! t
A6M2 Zero x 2
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B-26 Marauder x 6
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No Japanese losses4 Y( v4 v5 ]& X |
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Allied aircraft losses
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Airbase supply hits 1
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紧接着盟军重巡编队开始炮击伦加和图拉吉,为即将到来的登陆作战做准备
4 c- r) Z9 s# k. s; }Naval bombardment of Lunga at 114,138 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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Allied Ships
1 Y, s9 W; E. Y7 d8 U CA Canberra
4 k9 C7 M9 @* T% e% r CA Australia
6 _( p X7 F" J0 P f, w5 c CA Chicago, Shell hits 17 B6 L, ~. k* X4 M( D; ?7 p
CL Hobart: x3 j: L; ]1 K7 a
DD Selfridge. V6 V8 F9 f+ U5 p% P/ k" S
DD Jarvis! L; u8 u& n& l4 p$ j* z; ~
DD Patterson
2 Q3 x3 |5 N4 b: g DD Ralph Talbot# M- [, k t8 ?% f5 p9 r
DD Mugford; U$ I& _3 k C7 v! d# y) N
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% S1 w- Y5 j+ e Squads: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
: J" h; ^7 n2 o3 h2 L3 S! a Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled
2 i4 J$ Z) p% G% C8 d" Q Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled' S! {7 D7 B) a! y5 w! g3 G. @
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)* W; j; Z! j# B3 x* {7 Y
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Naval bombardment of Lunga at 114,138 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!, F) \5 H4 [1 e+ C) y7 D
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Allied Ships
! \) q& o z; M! z0 i" ^$ C CA Vincennes
/ a8 l9 @" `9 W/ Q CA Quincy, o: b$ N3 L- C% C( ?# n! l# S( T
CA Astoria; `+ @: ]( }! U% f7 H2 W8 I
DD Hull/ k; ~/ d3 ^+ n8 M8 @% G# Q! l
DD Dewey
2 }: ^# h+ o3 E DD Wilson, Shell hits 2, e) s; U# T* x; d& Q
DD Ellet
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Japanese ground losses:( z! k6 |6 V$ ?, t+ x9 \
51 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
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) {1 m$ Q R- J. p; CNaval bombardment of Tulagi at 114,1370 E- ^1 h/ ]/ t" j* t7 ~ N2 B
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Japanese aircraft% n% g' }6 [( S0 O! @* w# H
no flights( _: k9 @& h. l3 k: m& u2 d' m& P7 j
1 R4 h* j+ P* E/ d \Japanese aircraft losses
( w2 _6 o+ i% G. Y3 ]: |; G H6K4 Mavis: 1 destroyed on ground
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Allied Ships5 D8 o: m! x0 S0 |' O+ { K# \7 A
CLAA San Juan2 ?0 m7 t# Z' l( J
DD Buchanan
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Airbase hits 4
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