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莫港机场于今天修好了跑道,盟军转移上40余架威乐威,12架P40E,30架小鹰去莫港机场负责直掩。日军12架0战32掩护两个大队的陆攻准备重新压制莫港机场,遭到优势航空兵力的抵抗,仅命中机场8弹。
: Q0 o0 l+ G0 g# U5 ]) yMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 3 H, ?- Y/ Q) f
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
7 C) o2 R" O7 iRaid detected at 99 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
+ S. C' K, e) lEstimated time to target is 34 minutes
+ I" V" d0 r1 A l7 ? t& rJapanese aircraft# a* R& r# C# M4 x% F5 ^: S
A6M3 Zero x 149 G3 a2 |& w# \& w/ P+ \$ K
G4M1 Betty x 72
* N) ?2 A' M4 U( ]6 m- o8 VAllied aircraft
; C9 ~" f5 e; k7 p: ?0 i Kittyhawk IA x 27. _6 i5 H- n4 v' c3 S
Wirraway x 42; ?, v# c# P- B2 h" T- o$ O' Y
P-40E Warhawk x 9& G: X H8 a# L5 K2 t" S4 ~
Japanese aircraft losses
0 p4 l8 M3 J/ D$ m9 ~+ i A6M3 Zero: 2 destroyed/ n; ]4 E9 h1 C* F+ b; \8 o. Q% G
G4M1 Betty: 14 destroyed, 12 damaged
( _) \( M$ m( I5 U. `Allied aircraft losses8 j3 q& x' \* J% F( x4 L
Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed" s6 `" F0 j' B" U8 T2 i$ ~% ~
Wirraway: 5 destroyed0 [; J/ R: J9 ^' I z5 A
P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
& C9 ?( o |7 y1 x, x' P" x- PAirbase hits 2
; Z! E) Z1 J- ?3 nRunway hits 8
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' l$ u4 j* {/ b3 XKB上起飞了一波32架零战掩护8架99舰爆对正在莫港敢死卸载的AK进行了攻击,直接造成了对盟军58的那一波攻击护航飞机数量不足,攻击机队损失惨重,这次参与攻击的8架99舰爆也被全数击落。
$ f: i H$ c* {; D! VMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130- a; \ H! B' ?$ @0 S
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
$ g$ \, M& U d, x1 H: oRaid detected at 51 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.1 K, [! w/ O2 k' ~
Estimated time to target is 18 minutes/ W. m( q' h u. a
Japanese aircraft6 f8 q: R; o. q7 N" z* h
A6M2 Zero x 32
( w* Z* q8 _3 n2 i" ? D3A1 Val x 82 w% b, u% H" T! f7 W
Allied aircraft
. X9 S8 b( @1 P0 \2 v& I Kittyhawk IA x 14
& r9 V- O, z0 j! h' V+ B Wirraway x 21
( K+ H1 e) E! m$ m- o* e, ] P-40E Warhawk x 7
. Y! j- Y; E- u+ p8 NJapanese aircraft losses4 e/ F ^+ C" l8 c( v
D3A1 Val: 4 destroyed
5 j! u( x' `5 A% D8 ^! B8 \Allied aircraft losses- ?* ?5 O! n/ n$ {8 F/ S
Kittyhawk IA: 2 destroyed; k( x" n* T5 ?* d7 d; o
Wirraway: 3 destroyed
1 b' t6 Q# v+ Z- D) K$ E5 \) ?Allied Ships
& \/ R, ?. q8 Y; [( @: G8 m xAK Charles McCormick, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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KB主力攻击机群对位于米尔恩湾的58主力发动了攻击,所幸有32架零战去参与了莫港外海的攻击行动,只有43架零战直掩,被58直掩的100余架战斗机打了火鸡,参战的97舰攻和99舰爆均只有个位数的飞机飞回了母舰,以近百架飞机的代价,盟军黄蜂号CV中了3鱼雷3炸弹,被击沉。/ X# x3 g; ^ e0 e8 q
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,134
* g( w( q5 x+ |; ?/ LWeather in hex: Overcast$ y6 e( P9 |5 S5 K/ s; ]+ A
Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
/ P/ U% I8 S1 J+ bEstimated time to target is 45 minutes; B. M6 H$ e' ^8 Z$ B6 F* M1 I
Japanese aircraft- `( v0 ?% f& F5 E5 v& M( [! H
A6M2 Zero x 43
) M+ g7 I8 f% ]) ?& J& e B5N1 Kate x 45
4 J5 |) V8 j) _6 h+ k! H( O& ^. Q D3A1 Val x 77 g3 [4 V& Q. ~5 O% K3 K
D3A2 Val x 49
, Z" ` n4 h3 E- C# y: B+ DAllied aircraft
+ F p6 F& u8 W& g: ?4 A% A8 @& ]; C P-39D Airacobra x 9$ e0 ?1 D2 Q1 X. }. T! K
F4F-3P Wildcat x 16
- P d% F: ]" o! q3 | F4F-4 Wildcat x 100
0 W9 @4 e7 r J4 D* i" w( s3 K9 WJapanese aircraft losses. ]4 y* M9 k6 j6 `: |" J) w, z
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed% A( D1 J; u1 o) c7 k$ E
B5N1 Kate: 14 destroyed, 7 damaged2 m' N! K1 ]( ~' }! U9 Z4 V" M- n
B5N1 Kate: 2 destroyed by flak2 S% M" p U- L" j( Q0 ?; E3 F
D3A1 Val: 5 destroyed2 ]5 a: _$ `& H/ ^. b) O7 Y# _
D3A2 Val: 21 destroyed, 13 damaged
* ~) }7 i' u" n5 k* _0 p D3A2 Val: 3 destroyed by flak
8 }; {- K; N( A% N* P w4 p. FAllied aircraft losses
* p8 X4 Z2 [* @5 K F4F-3P Wildcat: 1 destroyed
( p+ u3 c. g6 W* w+ w F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed6 j( {. z8 b+ I
Allied Ships$ K8 J$ j$ v9 M2 T3 S# a8 j
CV Enterprise, Bomb hits 2, on fire4 }# X1 o0 y/ `& D! c( `' C
CV Saratoga
+ [5 C% v$ s e% F6 w) Y5 A CA Portland, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
8 D$ o$ B0 P+ K6 Y CV Wasp, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage" C" U% e; n# ~! h# ?5 N
BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1
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盟军由于没有护航飞机,有70架SBD3和14架TFT裸奔分4个波次对KB发动了攻击,基本上是去送了菜,回来的飞机加在一起估计就十来架,没有取得任何战果。
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经过一天的大战,双方均损失惨重,对于盟军来说,好消息是日军航空兵力遭到重创,KB损失的飞机需要几个月时间才能补充回来,更关键的是操作攻击机的飞行员基本损失殆尽,虽然还保留了所有的CV,但是实际上已经丧失了攻击能力了。不好的消息是,载机70余架的黄蜂被击沉,以后就只有靠3艘载机90架的CV和KB对抗,攻击机队在这次攻击中损失也过半,不过好在还有海军陆战队的飞机可以进行补充,受到的影响实际上还是比KB要小。
; A) b7 M5 N) \/ G+ K. L) z日军意图通过达达科小道进行强攻,但是在莫港制空权尚在激烈争夺,KB又暂时丧失战力的情况下,在防御X3的达达科小道进行作战,想必也是一件十分艰苦的事情。战事至此,已经进入了十分微妙的阶段,估计需要等到联合舰队两鹰的增援到达才能出现新的转折了。 |