8月17日，瓜岛海域再次迎来大规模空战（相比AE动不动几架出动而言已经算比较大的规模了，当然跟WITP动不动几百架而言这只能算过家家）。日军莱城和拉宝尔几十架陆攻和99舰爆分别空袭了伦迦的运输船和莫港卸载的货船。当天，58的战斗机和莫港的飞蛇击落击伤日机40余架，再次证明了裸奔是靠不住的。
8 s+ Q2 f7 q3 ` [- n: wMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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4 u8 {, X6 {+ LWeather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
8 W$ I" A/ t( a/ u4 b! H5 qEstimated time to target is 42 minutes
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# i6 m- W# u% M$ w4 gJapanese aircraft
7 ^ N O& Q/ M+ U: f: h6 Q G4M1 Betty x 6
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 8$ g O6 ]9 V* Z
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Japanese aircraft losses; z9 t: |4 c/ |) C) D
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged v/ w1 b3 {$ |$ c* r( e4 l
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Allied Ships
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! B: [2 K6 u8 V" UMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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( k7 P, @. f5 o; uWeather in hex: Moderate rain0 K8 a; I" U5 Y; K+ K# U& P
6 `# s( G4 t3 K0 `$ DRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
+ i" k% n3 ]% E( i) kEstimated time to target is 45 minutes( W' ^) `; T6 h8 t0 F i' q
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Japanese aircraft$ x/ t5 _* H% {4 f+ x+ u
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Kittyhawk IA x 6 @; p2 {4 m' X# h" ]
P-39D Airacobra x 33' a: @; c- u; L1 m
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Japanese aircraft losses# j( K% e: K, _: t8 `- Y- I
D3A1 Val: 3 damaged0 f2 D, c0 k/ |5 o: H0 O
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AM Starling
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* L% @/ B7 a2 ^/ c5 r$ cMorning Air attack on TF, near Tulagi at 114,1375 h8 y: v* t1 I) G1 K2 y0 q: b: V
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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3 P1 S0 H7 O; l$ N7 b4 k; _( v* f$ nRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.3 B9 ~6 A/ r9 v4 W7 ^, K- a4 V# [
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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) i7 J0 R7 _/ g; F/ r- Q$ tJapanese aircraft8 ~* R) o% e' C* A( B
G4M1 Betty x 13. E" \; z/ `, y$ a8 Y) |% d
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& c" Q4 u$ Q5 t9 |' Q- i F4F-3P Wildcat x 3* t+ r6 o/ e9 E7 x4 y" i# O% r) t
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
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6 K! K8 i* ^! J2 g6 Z G4M1 Betty: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged
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& W8 m7 E8 V+ Z0 s5 Q5 b6 u DD Henley
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Morning Air attack on Buna , at 99,1292 b2 D1 h9 J9 x: v& P, R6 F
* V5 t. @& v8 `; lWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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6 d O% q: u* \4 D- ^( s' bRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.( y" c" p7 B) _) s
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes7 y( p* P2 w3 D; M# Y9 [
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Japanese aircraft _% {) j* ?# w
A6M2 Zero x 2
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Kittyhawk IA x 5
7 {. \) r9 D$ Q+ J1 {" C) ?8 r0 J B-17E Fortress x 8& Y, D8 i- N$ s( w0 o9 a+ ~# U4 J6 u
B-26 Marauder x 6( i2 s, ^, C9 S! ?
P-39D Airacobra x 214 j/ D6 ]- O8 ^/ E
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% S; Z% C1 H5 x; h B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged
]3 t3 f3 `3 k7 S" k" l+ e! K; [ P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed6 `+ I& w; w. y
Japanese ground losses:( H0 F& z) k. w3 M1 h' V
7 casualties reported/ H5 o! J4 C# k2 I1 I8 r
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 @" U7 h9 W+ v: { _/ \) \ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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$ o9 [* ^. I! h, D9 u Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)7 e$ }% ]; g+ M
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Airbase hits 1
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8 F2 _# f {. l5 Worning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain2 @. t, D {7 }
+ S _8 H0 r( M: r8 h) XRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet./ c4 Q9 w" h7 @5 ], a* s
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes" I+ [" s6 H3 G& f, Z& [: ~/ j% T
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B-17E Fortress x 5
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No Allied losses
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Airbase supply hits 1
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8 B( ^4 m2 `, W lorning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
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Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
, }" S4 f3 `5 E# Q( t0 j* \Estimated time to target is 7 minutes$ i3 w% t) \3 w, {3 d6 B. w
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A6M2 Zero x 2
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B-26 Marauder x 6
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A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground8 I( x+ J# Q7 Y' m
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/ I8 s4 `( g L; W* f" s' W B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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8 casualties reported1 H5 p G3 @3 J. k( {, Q7 P8 J
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 k& i0 _$ W: j6 e: S
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled/ p# n: D) M' @0 R4 i+ L
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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z7 ~" _9 y+ H9 N; L$ j( _Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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- ^. h: M1 T' C4 X. y. C& SRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
& o1 c0 g6 f& y% f4 B! Z- R2 O7 lEstimated time to target is 42 minutes
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G4M1 Betty x 12( R! L- l) ^' ?6 u
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 21, z+ M1 \; Z/ X( x
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& T0 U: {. A+ I- e( B( ^ G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged$ J* a5 q. q. U# }6 @" k
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) j6 A+ \$ S3 l. d/ N+ r6 D: P- j$ p! GAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130" j: z6 S7 m' S/ N3 a* ~2 W
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
( Q7 O. J T& V V) Q9 ]0 NEstimated time to target is 15 minutes. F2 L" W8 q! t/ [ s2 l+ h( _
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D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed% ^1 l- B% z6 X' o) k7 A2 o
, c8 `9 c) g1 c/ f( TAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,1380 F3 w( I: X% G8 {6 J
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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$ M8 a2 K" l: l; y' WRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. ] c3 k; B6 z
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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G4M1 Betty x 52 Y1 M$ ~% m/ p5 H+ B6 }
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 6
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同日美军占领图拉吉，瓜岛海域的登陆战顺利结束。 |
发表于 2009-8-1 15:26
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