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。' v9 k9 x5 l: ~3 a8 n5 ^
Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138 R# O6 b1 ~8 x8 ^. R9 Y7 E+ P
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Weather in hex: Overcast1 `5 j o Z5 _- H" E
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.* ~" Y/ S* A: I$ [- |& v
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes* y# r1 Q( M0 m; U. q2 A
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Japanese aircraft- U% l9 X- R$ ?) Z. \4 d
G4M1 Betty x 6
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: j0 m7 e4 B3 U; @3 U! g F4F-4 Wildcat x 8; O! b0 Q8 q& U z
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, G: ?4 o+ D4 f i G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130# B/ J# b0 B* p% p0 D+ T/ K% ]
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain% x8 o% D* H: h, g& S
# N4 F! l( A Q1 x$ {8 U- {Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.7 n) a9 x6 a- P: f/ ]% s
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes7 d5 I3 I. h. g4 F5 W/ }
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D3A1 Val x 14
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Allied aircraft
H# A& i# D7 {# N7 _ Kittyhawk IA x 6" y6 c, O: u* L3 `5 Z9 H
P-39D Airacobra x 33
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& I. k$ ^: w& u: d3 ?' A( \0 U D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
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Allied Ships
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AM Starling ]# i/ Y; f5 g! X, H* A9 h9 Q
' d0 n) g( |2 U( K. |' gMorning Air attack on TF, near Tulagi at 114,137
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud% p1 [: G( d' B" }1 A1 r4 {( z
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
. H5 O' U2 M A# E0 q; pEstimated time to target is 14 minutes" w w0 D6 `) Y) I6 F. B8 ~
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Japanese aircraft$ f8 }9 p$ B: l* K* r. g/ a+ A
G4M1 Betty x 13& t5 q, E6 k. A2 ]2 C
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Allied aircraft4 Y' Z* }1 I n- v) u$ f
F4F-3P Wildcat x 3# X2 L& C; e% \$ M, s b- X
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
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Morning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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( Y& g) ?; l8 f7 YRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. ~: f' u! v9 h/ R8 X/ ~
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Kittyhawk IA x 5
3 U( [: G" Z! C: E2 m1 I B-17E Fortress x 8+ L+ C- ~6 ~/ N5 ~ T' V
B-26 Marauder x 6% S0 l( E! z6 L* R" L
P-39D Airacobra x 21( ?1 V, A4 E6 `; ~
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6 ~6 Y/ ]1 c% K; K1 _No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses5 q9 H7 U2 M o5 s/ N9 K/ `
B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged
' y- a2 l: I. o p# y P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed$ j4 x1 q `7 s8 ]
Japanese ground losses:
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- A6 T' c+ Z5 A" g, U Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled): m6 n- m3 G" v. q; o% F4 B8 N
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; ?4 r6 O; ~1 M) z; @orning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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' v& F. V1 y5 p$ N. d$ _4 YWeather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
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orning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126# R7 E9 D* v% X$ E+ h& k* x7 w
" Y% G/ Q0 e& {% O+ aWeather in hex: Light rain1 R% \( z. F2 v# ?' h
. |; j% y% N+ d3 tRaid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
0 F! m @/ h0 n+ n: J/ p' KEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 2
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Allied aircraft
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' ]& q, D2 n8 Q A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground
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B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:+ _0 @, J9 h$ K- S) ?
8 casualties reported
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: Z# D3 A/ D: s6 e& M- V Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled* P: T- U3 Y# l7 c; h
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 n9 v/ J8 C/ d+ {" g' F! R% m
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,1386 O9 {5 I0 C3 b R
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
' W# o8 I7 k* Z: ^) {' ?1 dEstimated time to target is 42 minutes2 N/ J; i! G5 Y# m4 x7 b
# D# }: P0 L5 g5 T! yJapanese aircraft
, m5 [7 X1 G% S" a+ x G4M1 Betty x 12
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 21
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, k1 Q: Z# v; ` G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged/ ~0 [. w; B# p5 |
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DD Laffey: t% W& Y/ E; o( o' J2 w
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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* F" i2 e0 p4 E3 c3 eRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.1 A* e2 b( r, Q9 @5 K% M) F$ f
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes: k& }2 _' \- V! ], D
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Japanese aircraft
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Kittyhawk IA x 5
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D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed
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0 s7 u8 R7 e/ ?( @0 G/ CAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
) _1 q4 k5 ?: W8 p. oEstimated time to target is 42 minutes9 s* c+ U+ W2 G3 _' m/ |
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Japanese aircraft N- n1 j; L9 u% u: n( N% x
G4M1 Betty x 5+ |# G: u* K, p3 g% J3 `; A
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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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