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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 18, 42+ ?+ Q1 \ l& L, K+ B7 a# t8 w
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3 U/ B3 D* ~: y. m盟军好不容易在澳东盼来一个大晴天,隐忍已久的P38F和4发大举出击,夷平了莫港机场,P38F在空战中击落了20架60经验的0战,自身豪发无损,倒是下午日本轰炸机轰炸出发机场凯恩斯的时候,炸毁了三架正在维修的P38F+ p$ Z( U l& r3 s4 q: V- Z$ z% W& H
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 40,000 feet.% }" _, s& X! h- b
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes5 o; Z# a0 l/ h+ n0 j3 x& w- h
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A6M2 Zero x 30( L! x8 Q7 S/ ]' N) {& g i \
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' I v3 A3 y! K1 X* G3 q" m/ w& TAllied aircraft0 k: W) }$ w% g) e/ ]/ B3 t& q
P-38F Lightning x 22
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Japanese aircraft losses" V& D/ J% t/ H% X/ N# A
A6M2 Zero: 8 destroyed
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No Allied losses
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Aircraft Attacking:
6 F4 D( v: D5 x 12 x P-38F Lightning sweeping at 39000 feet *
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid detected at 29 NM, estimated altitude 40,000 feet.' h) A7 H) ^5 T) U4 E# b
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes$ j: H$ t Y* n, S' S. y
# {" d- u4 h' J* h. w$ u) u7 KJapanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft+ f5 S: Y1 M3 j3 Y4 z) j, P" N9 V
P-38F Lightning x 21
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A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed5 w& U/ \" g# @; s9 T0 O) L
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No Allied losses6 S% D! u' Y( T3 V3 `: [
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Aircraft Attacking:3 b7 h5 P8 R. a
21 x P-38F Lightning sweeping at 39000 feet * 5 C: u4 z* ^9 L5 _9 H( w6 W5 _7 {/ F& o
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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% W* _) u4 F `8 q! cRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
6 p+ o- G: H( I- G( {$ ~1 I. lEstimated time to target is 12 minutes' c( g ?4 G2 ?! e5 R
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft, U4 j7 y+ R* y
B-17E Fortress x 47
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' B. ?+ U! x. L$ d2 L7 O9 E B-24D Liberator x 82
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Ki-49-IIa Helen: 4 destroyed on ground8 i- A, x3 R* Z. \" N
Ki-21-Ic Sally: 1 destroyed on ground
1 O5 V" @ f7 [2 l, Z, L Ki-49-Ia Helen: 2 destroyed on ground# D% j# b/ c y, V2 i
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground
+ v+ E/ n3 {- i' w- D* P& b L3Y2 Tina: 1 destroyed on ground8 Y( Y% J, ]: D1 {8 l) _
Ki-15-II Babs: 1 destroyed on ground
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B-24D Liberator: 1 damaged0 v9 C2 o0 I- s! W
6 |5 j' J2 |- A7 cJapanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! h8 t" i$ Y" H# U
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled9 ]- ]+ D# Y, [4 O' X
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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9 r" P- F8 ?0 W7 M5 ?Airbase hits 34" |+ j$ W) Y7 h, ?3 Q
Airbase supply hits 3, D( \7 b6 D) l. F! p
Runway hits 92
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* g! `/ D, f- I" B2 m/ @Afternoon Air attack on Cairns , at 92,140 + m% D0 m3 f% O% o* m8 ^8 B1 Q
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. ^5 U- ~ a, z1 ARaid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.8 E; u: L! t' D# F% c2 J2 a
Estimated time to target is 41 minutes& U" c% O6 j. b9 X
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' e6 }+ r. J, v7 ] A6M2 Zero x 27
$ [( H# _' r& C' `! H9 i& c8 K G4M1 Betty x 80, N. ?: C3 F, n7 o7 W% y
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Allied aircraft
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4 W7 T+ @! |* r1 j s! T* v2 C# @Japanese aircraft losses
( E- y* J/ C# n9 b G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged4 b6 W+ \0 Y. @' v* k. B# g: S+ B
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2 p2 {3 T- q" W7 i P-38F Lightning: 3 damaged) _3 u9 T `. A3 g2 s
P-38F Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground
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Airbase hits 57 l3 R( ?5 }" }2 `$ f
Runway hits 7
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; T$ k8 c4 D: }! y3 HAfternoon Air attack on Cairns , at 92,140
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Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
% ^1 M E( i* @Estimated time to target is 24 minutes
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G4M1 Betty: 5 damaged: M, z/ k7 W, c" I4 M, H" T
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak
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P-38F Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground
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Runway hits 6 |
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