3月4日
4 d4 D% y" C$ \ g0 u9 n) L! C4 n盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。9 Q5 A5 v2 z7 g+ G" V; |7 f- D
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。" K$ B3 @0 a1 J* r* Z- }
Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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, A- C4 Y* V& o2 ?9 qRaid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.; W6 G, }$ L& n
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes" n z4 k$ `; x, I- F0 U4 s
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Japanese aircraft/ g0 ]5 H4 Z6 a: r R8 {' y+ `
Ki-84r Frank x 48
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F4U-1 Corsair x 18
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Japanese aircraft losses! b+ ]5 e& a$ p$ i C- z" j4 S
Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed$ f( B; i* I0 ]$ t
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Allied aircraft losses
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.; S! [' L' O( q: V
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes; Y5 p' ~! K6 N- E+ ?& P% A+ K7 e% `
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Allied aircraft
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Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed# R$ R! _4 A5 p' m
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F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed5 V7 h7 j: s: t# L
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Raid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.6 W4 d6 u9 U& W- l s: J
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes3 Y9 m# I7 h4 L" z- S$ |
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Allied aircraft
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5 `6 {" p6 L( D& Z k Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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3 b4 R- t6 b9 s# sRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.. l: W2 N) k' J& ]
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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B-24J Liberator x 117 W9 |2 a6 J& X7 {7 a- ?4 U/ q" l
7 E% k) s4 e4 }: k: Z$ r" WJapanese aircraft losses
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9 O- D$ t- d6 u! f$ K! b$ L E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground+ t; r4 ~: ?- O; R/ |- B8 E, a+ G2 O
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B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged, Q6 [( `3 M) \
B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese ground losses:
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled7 M. s0 M9 q' Q2 w( F1 q3 K, g
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, s" I t1 K2 ?+ N# ~* n
6 p# }* H. Z6 ~( g4 S2 G; mAirbase hits 53
3 {! W* S4 L# l! _2 M5 ]/ \9 WAirbase supply hits 20 l6 k/ `( z, [ ?. o% l; M) k4 t
Runway hits 104
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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6 x. V$ X+ ~% VRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
3 o: f3 ?4 @) U9 n: xEstimated time to target is 27 minutes: u1 C8 s. J# L3 d
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Ki-84r Frank x 2
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B-24J Liberator x 305 o2 y. R" O l$ b! G' J
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Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged
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Airbase supply hits 1
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6 e( C1 k! V! K, `# [5 R2 j! b: z. PMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 x8 V8 S3 A0 [
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Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.; L% W u' E- v4 B3 C, x V' y( m) m& k
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 2
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Runway hits 16 |