近日来，新几内亚中部不断爆发海空消耗战$ C& q* f' a5 ~9 X# X: S
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4 `4 q) \; C1 U4 Z# V! d$ \Enemy air strikes against Sarmi were opposed by Oscars and Zekes today: 2 f: b/ e0 |& Q* u7 M; W
1 {2 g7 v5 O) X% ~* {1 Z8 {Day Air attack on Sarmi , at 48,78
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Japanese aircraft 0 t+ k/ T; b# }: X# F7 M h
A6M2 Zero x 14
8 E) T% a( _* m, K' i! E' b! R3 x; V. OA6M5 Zeke x 34 $ W8 G( ?: f4 D3 }& k4 c8 N; b
+ e5 h/ i8 w z' c# G; aAllied aircraft 0 c9 K7 Z' J' {7 b) T4 Q
F4U-1 Corsair x 12 4 P" k: X& ^0 T0 b \
P-38J Lightning x 9 / `% [! I. q9 ]+ x/ _& w; r: H( X
B-25J Mitchell x 19 , h6 o- q* V+ @ A! [( g3 ^$ c
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Japanese aircraft losses
% R1 Z& z' F3 k. ?3 @' ?, C, c. gA6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged 2 S7 s0 C( A1 f0 C( E6 o4 u- j
A6M5 Zeke: 12 destroyed, 2 damaged + c2 w0 h3 a$ p a; Y; D
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Allied aircraft losses - |/ Z% t2 k9 v* o5 v& A, x z7 P
P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged , [4 F2 U- [1 E7 w+ x9 C/ I3 \
B-25J Mitchell: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
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Airbase hits 4
4 G! K9 x& r; z. I0 w- QAirbase supply hits 4 ) R* I( ?4 W9 k8 G$ w
Runway hits 9 : r9 Y- O+ u5 K4 P% ]7 U; K+ I+ z
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Our counter attack yielded mediocre results: 15 enemy ac destroyed on the ground. The
5 y4 }- ]# s6 n& r5 qswarm of Oscars protected the bombers from fierce attacks by enemy Spits and Corsairs. No
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$ U8 W) @& h6 m" \Day Air attack on Aitape , at 51,80 # ^% Q. A9 ~6 N
# T. ^2 w& t, H% V% z# \Japanese aircraft
8 r5 ~5 ]" G5 fKi-43-IIa Oscar x 79 ( C% M3 I: `8 a! ^! }
Ki-21 Sally x 49
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" w. m& ?5 [' R7 J4 j5 a9 dF4U-1 Corsair x 9 $ I! d5 ]9 N4 h6 |/ p" ^4 M
Spitfire VIII x 11 . L6 q4 f# G* p& ~% A
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Japanese aircraft losses
' a% n1 I; J% B: G0 GKi-43-IIa Oscar: 30 destroyed
5 H6 j& P4 f, c* ?0 C% DKi-21 Sally: 2 destroyed, 20 damaged
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8 h' q( a: V9 }4 R5 |, OAllied aircraft losses
$ i% }4 N( [1 d& ^: h6 i! Z( I! y# |F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged + x, M! z5 e: U; S% {3 W
Spitfire VIII: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged 0 D9 j7 [; l/ S+ }2 K' W4 q
Kittyhawk III: 2 destroyed , \$ u% N9 I; w' V/ s
P-40N Warhawk: 1 destroyed
8 G, h4 |0 m. B. t& X0 eB-25J Mitchell: 3 destroyed
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; [4 `7 W& g' f" B; J1 q4 JAllied ground losses: T* s* v/ ^! i. v# _3 ~& e# o( s
200 casualties reported 3 y% B+ ]' @; B! ]4 H
Vehicles lost 2
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Airbase hits 1 * ]" m4 e X$ {, v# q
Airbase supply hits 1
$ T+ n6 i# g) K7 N5 u. ^Runway hits 7
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发表于 2007-5-24 15:37
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