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盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。
- S) p: \# X6 X4 w3 i: @2 e5 V2 T, U& s驻守当地的一个大队疾风丙机队浴血奋战,和多个海盗扫场机队轮番搏斗,最终还是不敌落败,机场被4发夷为平地。这个行动估计是盟军登陆战之前的准备行动组成部分。
& X4 `5 w4 U T, |Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 6 a. H7 b( V. \' `
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Weather in hex: Overcast, m; J) k3 P7 {! u* y+ g% j
8 S) Z& V: j$ m3 R0 |( Y! B4 Y5 rRaid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
# F) Y4 Q/ @8 dEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft9 W, o8 M8 e. q0 O# K" V" }
Ki-84r Frank x 48
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F4U-1 Corsair x 186 F# O9 k& d a. x! x! ?
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Japanese aircraft losses$ v! X( V q6 w$ p2 ?/ F3 V
Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed5 o0 [- M* s* s, q' C
/ V# y- R. [4 n' G5 l, [7 cAllied aircraft losses" i! t! V) `+ ]7 a0 I* T# d5 @/ C
F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed
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: r( f6 a$ n0 fMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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; I; q1 T3 K% Z$ ?% Y: ERaid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.1 ?7 A7 C" Z+ Y" O- D) f! o9 N
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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# v( R4 s( ?2 Z$ P) Y Ki-84r Frank x 32
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" |: ?# T0 h6 Y+ h8 c! [ F4U-1 Corsair x 18$ R3 N# ?! X. i3 Y1 ?* z( {
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Japanese aircraft losses, K5 C/ A9 f3 D( K
Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed" E; T! M1 B) Y9 M( h* l
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Allied aircraft losses* O4 P& M2 H& Y, o
F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.6 O* H& k p& s6 |$ C
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes3 w" t0 P) q% r+ w& v, ]
$ \# t/ p2 f% `" k9 |% P* O* KJapanese aircraft
. ?8 J9 f8 a# s% _7 \( w Ki-84r Frank x 16
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Allied aircraft' F( B7 l" ^& I; q* G$ \
F4U-1 Corsair x 17
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Japanese aircraft losses* l: Z, l% Z$ c0 B4 p s% P$ q
Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses# ^: c( H0 ^9 d" h/ _- g
F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed: H) t9 a3 d+ q% R
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 4 u) q: R+ S$ T2 A A; q" V. a
9 ]4 Y1 U1 {: H( W% yWeather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet./ h6 q2 o7 z! f4 Q( [ F
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes. Z8 q. C4 @9 c. _; R
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Japanese aircraft
2 |1 `3 r7 j, Z' j Ki-84r Frank x 2
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Allied aircraft
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Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground6 {' @# k7 `/ k; u! A0 J
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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Allied aircraft losses
/ i" q0 Q3 ^1 O B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged
1 }0 N+ l Y* p! N$ q- S& G' Z B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak/ i! L) \/ g$ U( A1 K5 i# h3 X
% M3 r, i3 j2 G6 X% y: I9 P% QJapanese ground losses:
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7 M3 A/ ^1 U/ F+ v, w$ U8 e Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ ~% r- B! E N2 u9 U Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 {. v! ]$ b0 Z( g) o Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Airbase hits 53) n5 H9 |' o! [# ~* M
Airbase supply hits 2
7 b2 j1 r! u# \/ R, x! B7 LRunway hits 104
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
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B-24J Liberator x 30
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Japanese aircraft losses
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E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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# _6 A7 n3 E- c. y+ i; P% g B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged3 [3 }1 [6 j& A' d
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Airbase hits 14* F0 N$ U/ p& _
Airbase supply hits 1
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 # [& a, g/ V% N; p2 N& C6 }6 L
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6 U- u, M7 ]5 ^% bRaid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. W' i% i; P( j% J; g
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes
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4 x( ?4 E. d* f2 Q1 UJapanese aircraft
6 s5 l" R0 H! ]& F8 W' z Ki-84r Frank x 2- I) Y7 V& k# ^
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B-24J Liberator x 27$ v% u6 c% o) g6 w- M, a* f
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1 E/ n* ?5 ]3 w& O/ uAirbase hits 9
1 `" _0 c: P, N( y" q! lRunway hits 16 |