AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 14, 423 x" n' D' ?; T* ^5 R
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$ m- B f8 b' z( A) t; s# Q, S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。
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1 m" D* ~+ w- U SMorning Air attack on Wellington , at 112,191
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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9 k! E* ~ \3 t7 f, C# X/ lRaid detected at 16 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.1 k, y2 u8 I/ t8 ]
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes! J7 G0 {9 N5 a% z9 m8 P
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Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 27; {! U2 v& o H0 D2 p" ~; C/ U' f
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Allied aircraft
1 X( M8 ~ b0 L% e( t7 o' E P-38F Lightning x 46$ j& g* v5 _6 w7 z6 i H0 Q" k) m% j% B
P-38G Lightning x 23
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Ki-44-IIa Tojo: 11 destroyed; @' A6 J5 h9 G: t, s/ ^ [9 a# q4 Q
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P-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed
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, Q3 e6 j7 ~4 J5 TMorning 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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Ki-49-IIa Helen x 824 y2 I3 S9 S" u5 `# l
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Allied aircraft
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Ki-49-IIa Helen: 46 destroyed, 8 damaged
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5 W9 u* E6 b+ }3 ^$ q6 ?Morning Air attack on Wellington , at 112,191 8 n5 t! c0 l! z, z1 z
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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0 q9 ~, d. v# b- WRaid detected at 50 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
& w/ i `, \; Q4 CEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Ki-49-IIa Helen x 13% k- z; O6 V$ |* M5 U Y
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P-38F Lightning x 30
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