AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 07, 42- k! m8 p5 Q$ u( a" D5 y
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查克大将结束缅甸战役后,貌似把战略重心转向了新几内亚方向+ M7 A7 v5 R+ k& |2 [9 A) V% U+ S: x
本回合纠结了NG周边各个机场的零战向莫港发动多波扫场,双方互有损伤,零战损失较大,同时陆军开始向科科达小道增兵/ ^! k( M- s* P# V8 f
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3 i9 E. {/ ^# v0 e1 \+ AMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 ) c$ {' h8 ?- w; C
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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& ~. R! _, T a& }& lRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
& m" S6 [3 _3 y0 b& C* BEstimated time to target is 8 minutes% h- T" |0 B2 v6 A& [
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Japanese aircraft
2 }3 K2 `- Y1 Z! ^* b A6M3b Zero x 21; s) e% F( X2 b" A( k/ m
8 w0 d A {: ^; V* |Allied aircraft# I( a9 h. ]4 d; ~( @$ a
Kittyhawk IA x 321 i" Z( @& `4 M5 y/ O
P-40B Warhawk x 25% J) ^' b, }5 O& o, o S
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Japanese aircraft losses" H \! o6 j; u; B# W' @2 e! F
A6M3b Zero: 6 destroyed6 l2 }# x {7 x
5 B$ H# L3 ?) R3 `5 o) x& N4 _Allied aircraft losses- D) x+ @4 T! Q
Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed; a2 M; f7 Z# r7 u( I' z
P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 & m5 _2 w: i4 k8 O4 J' s
& Z4 W7 c2 w1 e* YWeather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid detected at 66 NM, estimated altitude 22,000 feet.
& A, n- G& s+ wEstimated time to target is 16 minutes6 f6 K7 i/ e6 H) |
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Japanese aircraft
, z. i6 {( H6 @7 K A6M3b Zero x 25
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Allied aircraft8 x0 V5 N" r c7 a, _' s
Kittyhawk IA x 21- E. z/ k7 V3 V2 T7 z! q
P-40B Warhawk x 195 S5 \) X8 [" m. q8 ^
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Japanese aircraft losses
7 n1 a ~6 z1 w: P A6M3b Zero: 8 destroyed- S3 y% `8 y. a7 c) `; o' s/ g
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Allied aircraft losses! _6 y# J) U- I k$ b
Kittyhawk IA: 2 destroyed% A9 r1 M4 u3 g; P- ]
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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" V0 e+ g# @1 M; b* X/ X* yWeather in hex: Clear sky7 K, W/ J! D! H
8 k/ V/ C1 [8 Y4 ~Raid detected at 106 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.3 `1 l6 {7 }) t/ g4 J
Estimated time to target is 26 minutes2 G4 F7 b+ t8 r; w
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Japanese aircraft0 }: t2 K: C9 Y5 H3 n, k' J
A6M3b Zero x 37 l$ g8 F3 L. d* ~4 G% H
A6M3 Zero x 87 U: e4 [) L8 D5 k1 e$ [- D
& }0 r" y4 v* w# T# k fAllied aircraft
% r5 W; u" x' v" \) ], Y1 v- s& _6 E Kittyhawk IA x 11
; [! f5 h4 }2 P; \* A [9 x( n, c P-40B Warhawk x 16
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Japanese aircraft losses
( }% n" _6 m8 K7 f4 W$ t1 O A6M3b Zero: 1 destroyed
. T& _5 t5 K% r/ t" E# }* j A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed% D Q" V% h% u& a& N3 }
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Allied aircraft losses* l; [, c6 L* ^2 O- X" X- D) X- [
Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed
' g8 M2 p% _ ]$ \9 W P-40B Warhawk: 4 destroyed
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" H3 m0 Y& D* n6 jMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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9 l d) a* w) [1 U5 dRaid detected at 45 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
/ F- {3 M, k; {Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
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Japanese aircraft# v7 Y$ z9 K' ?- l
A6M2 Zero x 1
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% u5 `9 @6 A+ C- E, PAllied aircraft4 y2 o$ {! X3 A; F
Kittyhawk IA x 3
8 H7 G _2 m4 h P-40B Warhawk x 8- f# r j8 [# q" F# C% {
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No Japanese losses. }/ ^3 Z% Q9 P+ |& _: t1 u5 u
" z4 e) c9 a! K# Z( t& [ vAllied aircraft losses
3 D8 l$ e+ [% h, O Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed
5 Q7 ?! |7 T; H1 i$ H8 i P-40B Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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3 G% `& B8 z0 o% S* O7 u+ oMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 2 F, U1 K: x1 I8 I
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: n9 e# O+ Q# Z8 yRaid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.* n" i% C5 M. d4 p8 A* q
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes8 M: ^& ?1 t4 L; m w
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Japanese aircraft1 [; q3 @& t: _, z/ c
A6M2 Zero x 7# E0 ^$ M8 O1 n9 `/ T' v
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Allied aircraft
4 d* I* @9 r# V c Kittyhawk IA x 2+ `( }) K+ M: O7 W, Y3 \$ t, Z
P-40B Warhawk x 4
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
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# f1 }" [6 M$ D, mGround combat at Kokoda (98,129)% a* i j0 \, [( i
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Japanese Bombardment attack* y( j" R8 [/ I5 u3 ]6 k$ A( E
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Attacking force 6852 troops, 108 guns, 12 vehicles, Assault Value = 254* f" I1 E3 y8 X" n; B7 c2 j1 I
! E/ K# n% |6 O7 T, VDefending force 1803 troops, 0 guns, 45 vehicles, Assault Value = 71
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+ m! i# L Z# H% o4 B1 ZAssaulting units:% J& Y# }" w8 }8 f2 A% x2 J, N- h. |
2nd Sasebo Assault Division
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% _- j0 Y. d- Q, iDefending units:
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2/6th Armoured Regiment |