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。
: p! z! I. q% _/ B, e( |Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
7 e. z' r, W, T) U. ^4 I7 @Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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$ ^8 B, q9 |& m/ R: D6 I& s; F1 |, Y1 \Japanese aircraft
$ x! v3 ]6 g4 u5 n# w, y0 J" f9 @ G4M1 Betty x 6) L% ~( T/ C" x, P# z& }& y/ z
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 8& n1 q0 p) b8 [! e/ z
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Japanese aircraft losses
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AP Heywood$ k& e3 t ~0 o5 @
- ?; s$ V; U: F f9 |. V) S$ `Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1304 m' Z" V) C7 A% m7 J+ e5 {
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
$ b- p. |7 @4 b |5 F, s% kEstimated time to target is 45 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft
9 T, Z2 X8 _" ^' |8 J/ S8 ?9 g Kittyhawk IA x 6 M/ Y8 u) m$ j) Z
P-39D Airacobra x 33
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D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
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Allied Ships
2 G& d, k8 `& ?( C$ q AM Lark
0 ^$ I5 ], k9 i. b# t AM Starling; |( E: C3 R9 q. q
; Y; i% Y& b+ \, y$ kMorning Air attack on TF, near Tulagi at 114,137
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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( k' n) r2 [3 MRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.1 X. ?% j E0 o* L
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes- J. ]" d. a G! W+ H
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Japanese aircraft
$ A ]; e4 M: I G4M1 Betty x 13
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F4F-3P Wildcat x 3
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Japanese aircraft losses
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DD Henley
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r& \ o; F/ M1 b8 }Morning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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& o0 I, t. U* o8 @. _3 A% wRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.9 C8 F, R6 \' \0 i+ a
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes9 {5 {4 u: k( o& n
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Japanese aircraft
0 U6 ^5 S# }" F% b A6M2 Zero x 29 b; ?, Q- h( C
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Kittyhawk IA x 5$ b- ]& R! r+ ?% n$ y0 A
B-17E Fortress x 8
0 X3 s& ]5 U; g* v; X# g3 x B-26 Marauder x 6! _8 j( C, M+ @* C. D/ d& F
P-39D Airacobra x 21
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$ J4 O! |+ r. a6 mAllied aircraft losses3 w0 s4 |4 d& @% }" X! ], ]' d4 F% V
B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged4 s" O; r3 e/ h+ y$ t
P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed2 F. X i: Z' g; [ D
Japanese ground losses:" U/ @* Q) Z: t' k8 Y1 z
7 casualties reported$ V2 h/ o# u3 e/ }, r
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 }4 _, t% ^% p ?
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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& \& p' D/ }7 I Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)+ o: T8 O3 _: q: l6 u
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Runway hits 6& M. p+ u+ i8 Y
! u. f* y/ x' b! worning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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?7 y0 c H1 D5 n$ PRaid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.; H& A$ @0 n7 o" k2 {( J; a8 z
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes5 Z ~* ^5 w" K6 w% `
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B-17E Fortress x 5+ z9 N b1 G' Q5 o+ N: Q4 ~
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3 I, F: i5 \ Z+ K" F- vNo Allied losses
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$ P5 z# X' Z* K5 k7 W+ @) n0 N. C# XAirbase supply hits 1
1 \% v4 h6 q. f9 v; SRunway hits 4
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8 H1 K% t) }7 Gorning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
4 g% b2 t! ]# P r$ X) h9 ?Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
% `7 Y8 B/ \' y A6M2 Zero x 2
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B-26 Marauder x 6( Y9 f1 y* ~% i5 C
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5 m0 n! M% }% H# d! q A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground
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2 P5 G- b+ r( m% v: X1 T$ d; ~ B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:! M8 k0 i% ]6 Q4 L; a& ]5 o
8 casualties reported1 _* P( h1 D6 o3 D% F( P
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ i8 ~) q* o7 P( [* W
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) F) h9 c8 P5 j2 J* J/ M. Y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
. g) Z+ v1 U0 [Estimated time to target is 42 minutes: A4 d7 A1 @* n& O1 L" \
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G4M1 Betty x 12 Y3 v) U; S: {. @9 K
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! Y2 x: J/ F6 d) Z; Y; u F4F-4 Wildcat x 218 a5 b5 u/ Y$ b9 F" C3 B
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Japanese aircraft losses
' D- H6 p# l' O) O" f& {' q G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
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DD Aaron Ward
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/ q; }$ N. C$ t& O3 n* q/ f8 @+ N& kAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130- u' \5 l8 I8 L1 M" D2 q! H
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet./ J0 r8 U5 w6 {- I' W
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes& ]% O; B2 H& y! k3 Y
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D3A1 Val x 12
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P-39D Airacobra x 32
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R* S' `1 }, xJapanese aircraft losses
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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; @% Z( O/ {: u% E( Y2 N* e& |5 xRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.1 |" [7 J5 C5 U/ Y
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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G4M1 Betty x 5
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 6 _; P# I9 @/ i0 u- N+ x% o
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( g" h" @; [( |3 j; K* WJapanese aircraft losses4 F3 |$ a. d+ }2 u) K
G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed5 M' M6 A6 y. l9 I8 e
( Z, f) n% [; ~( l9 j& r0 P. L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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