8月17日，瓜岛海域再次迎来大规模空战（相比AE动不动几架出动而言已经算比较大的规模了，当然跟WITP动不动几百架而言这只能算过家家）。日军莱城和拉宝尔几十架陆攻和99舰爆分别空袭了伦迦的运输船和莫港卸载的货船。当天，58的战斗机和莫港的飞蛇击落击伤日机40余架，再次证明了裸奔是靠不住的。, h/ K3 z& q' ~$ u* }
Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,1388 F5 K3 g. Q/ U' w
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.4 l j5 `- O( N( w5 a5 ~0 j
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
2 G7 \7 l ~/ Z: N- ^; o: ^ G4M1 Betty x 6
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7 k; k. q" |6 q4 P; gAllied aircraft' G* Z, L& T+ W) M! \' U
F4F-4 Wildcat x 8# }9 H0 l. _6 ~* T2 t
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( h3 n3 g0 d# ]% mJapanese aircraft losses
, r1 l% k0 D" l5 ~/ h2 A G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged( ]# [$ b$ m1 l! _
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Allied Ships
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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& f' ^7 X" D0 }8 t& J/ ARaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.6 o7 L" d' O3 f4 z$ I2 ]: P$ n9 _
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes
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+ R5 X' X$ V4 l8 l8 L$ E/ U+ i D3A1 Val x 14
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Allied aircraft) b5 S- J1 q( S
Kittyhawk IA x 6: I: w% ], ]7 N$ {5 b8 R
P-39D Airacobra x 330 E, m7 @6 d3 K# r. A: B
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Japanese aircraft losses' ? }- h$ D8 c# f
D3A1 Val: 3 damaged5 D, e! C# B1 Q7 a& ^0 X
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9 M8 Q: ^& h4 G+ N P; NAllied Ships( u! j1 }! G% c0 Y( Y& Y( C
AM Lark, R) ?6 U( M. c
AM Starling
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& ], w$ B8 n; mMorning Air attack on TF, near Tulagi at 114,137
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.4 T/ r) d5 O+ g. V0 m
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes7 E0 D! p0 ^3 ?& A
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Japanese aircraft
/ z, M; p# T# l G4M1 Betty x 137 A3 ?- ~# ^" M/ U. Q' c4 N
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Allied aircraft
% l- Z; U8 p {3 F/ }- x1 l F4F-3P Wildcat x 3! V4 J4 N2 K9 E: A
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12& g+ v1 U3 }1 i- }. s% i
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Japanese aircraft losses
2 V" j9 s) n) e9 @ G4M1 Betty: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged
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DD Henley+ }) W' D1 o# c
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Morning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129 U6 m1 g! } x* T' l2 `7 G$ y
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain4 F- H G+ ^0 P% J c& [
: d% K K2 f5 CRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
7 f/ q1 G3 H3 I* D& kEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 2
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Allied aircraft
9 K# e' [3 D1 T! O Kittyhawk IA x 5
1 o2 w- i* r6 W2 T% | B-17E Fortress x 8
6 Y( U+ J/ u8 w B-26 Marauder x 6
5 F/ C; T' g: u3 V; ?6 o% `) O* a4 V0 g8 v P-39D Airacobra x 218 p' y; M. Q+ W N; \
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* G! Q9 v# l2 p0 \ f! D$ PNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
$ i. u' G" e, ^, v B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged( u; Y$ d# e2 f7 r1 X) }
P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed- _5 C, F6 g$ V* Q% z; x+ `9 H2 E& u8 C
Japanese ground losses:
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, r/ ^9 p" X5 P% P/ u Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' W/ ?6 }% y4 L! Y3 S
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled; l, P4 Z% s5 h/ m
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, J( q0 \, J5 R) ^1 T
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)3 g" O: m! q' r4 W/ w
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6 o2 ~+ A, D, W& t8 E% s) wRunway hits 6+ A, Z/ G# F! D- B
) q f1 f+ H5 Worning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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\. D; H0 F0 FWeather in hex: Moderate rain7 t& o' ?% s5 _# R/ c
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
w# P) K/ J; I# mEstimated time to target is 3 minutes% y0 @2 c2 N! e" a% R0 m
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B-17E Fortress x 5# O6 X. D* w# g4 W' T
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No Allied losses$ r3 O4 ] Q. Z7 L: `
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; v5 P/ F: h5 ], h; bAirbase supply hits 1& T3 {( m! T1 K# J5 i
Runway hits 47 r( {2 T" @8 z$ F: d- s, n$ i! r+ S
9 H C. g8 E2 D' a0 `6 _orning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126" p+ }7 k. S. @) l& b' S( P7 t
4 M& @: Q4 N2 S, w3 XWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.1 k5 ]* t" y* P8 }! l" Z c
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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$ V, \- ] f8 b( N' Y& s A6M2 Zero x 2: ]3 J$ x; q4 p! P; a0 F6 n6 W3 x
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B-26 Marauder x 6
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A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground
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, ^" }" }- F' v" }6 I# G3 v* Q# j: n B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
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! ^8 O3 K% Y Z Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 }% ~9 V1 P% @7 P Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled) @1 {" s1 w) _0 ~8 A* D
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Runway hits 4
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,1386 ^3 G$ {" e8 m; Z$ S4 r
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.' d" y4 _* e8 k! C$ f# W
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes# j& L. t! G m2 c$ n7 t G$ B- m1 I
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Japanese aircraft0 x& d1 C; w* u. l
G4M1 Betty x 12
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 214 x" [$ c4 o' `
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Japanese aircraft losses& S+ A8 P# a- @6 D' d
G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
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DD Aaron Ward
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.7 f5 O; v4 f) q
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Allied aircraft
" V! n9 S8 R+ d- J+ {4 S6 s Kittyhawk IA x 55 n* P6 {5 D9 p) R) \
P-39D Airacobra x 32
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2 k; k8 d" T% k, m2 V D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed/ l: i2 I0 r/ D5 v
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138& q H3 ]# Q2 ~7 e$ O
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Weather in hex: Overcast3 }0 M3 M3 F! ~& w( @
1 j' \# k. T: r) \9 r3 E: ERaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.- J% k, J6 U( o8 w; y" ?# W
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes" h2 Y% Q# y) g7 Z6 y+ I
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G4M1 Betty x 5/ r5 e) G) w! T- o
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 6) ]8 a0 H- l5 ^( H/ q
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Japanese aircraft losses
% A: ^* J' D8 U4 x; e4 [4 P0 G G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed
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同日美军占领图拉吉，瓜岛海域的登陆战顺利结束。 |
发表于 2009-7-30 13:06
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