AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 14, 42
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( A* g7 w3 y5 t1 i% k( W盟军利用闪电的航程把惠灵顿当成了高级航校,隔三差五就过来打秋风刷经验,今天更是逮到了大鱼,75架闪电F和G系列击落了29架钟馗和104架百式重爆,一天诞生了23个教官级飞行员。沉重打击了日酋的嚣张气焰,迫使日本航空兵选择增援或撤出新西兰。+ K/ y1 z+ g s$ l/ |) V
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1 @2 ^6 h, w; `. u |Morning Air attack on Wellington , at 112,191
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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( \' Y9 ]; j' @9 G& ?" [. zRaid detected at 16 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.- n4 \% k, a: H4 {
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes/ l x: Z5 L& e# u* Y c3 l
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Japanese aircraft
3 O" G0 h/ y4 n1 `, ~( \/ m" W Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 27
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Allied aircraft
. P& |/ q8 P1 k5 Q0 k3 x: ^ P-38F Lightning x 46
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P-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed8 O8 m( ]% x0 }5 b( ~
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# G8 {. B7 |1 ?( T7 G0 I; F. ~Morning Air attack on Wellington , at 112,191
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Raid detected at 97 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft
& P& P) i7 K2 U1 z0 r6 i P-38F Lightning x 44: A. g5 ~8 Z! F C1 w3 G0 j9 ^/ J0 v
P-38G Lightning x 181 Z2 f. G5 N- m. s; x2 \5 Q
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Japanese aircraft losses$ E) z) O8 w- [5 I: H1 o( X5 b
Ki-49-IIa Helen: 46 destroyed, 8 damaged
3 Z5 b( U$ n- @$ p Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak
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. m9 x& ?9 F4 |9 O$ fMorning Air attack on Wellington , at 112,191 $ l' m. {, x1 g! }
3 }, v; y4 m2 c4 g- kWeather in hex: Heavy cloud. `# o2 v- q# j1 b( i/ T' S
3 k% |" j( {! C9 w$ r8 V' nRaid detected at 50 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.* _5 ]9 N. l9 t. g
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes E0 z7 F* K/ C7 x+ w6 K C7 x _! ~. {
5 {. f2 l" N1 ?0 d/ a. v' w. X$ k) dJapanese aircraft- M4 F$ d0 L3 b& z5 v7 J
Ki-49-IIa Helen x 13, o: B& t) g# c% G' ]5 q L8 x
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Allied aircraft% h$ i! P) A( j6 ?
P-38F Lightning x 30- |+ ]' Q. {& e/ W$ K" K
P-38G Lightning x 12
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 O7 b* C+ {0 |: l" ~ Ki-49-IIa Helen: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
5 R' V$ i9 A+ b Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak
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