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盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。
- ?# g% Z5 q9 ?7 U$ ?# 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。
( V; v0 F8 H& S; T# h: e1 bMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
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, `! b" C/ H2 G4 }2 Z4 m$ iJapanese aircraft
. h4 e) }/ I3 n6 K Ki-84r Frank x 48
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Allied aircraft: n* w: x" B1 ^1 X; s5 V
F4U-1 Corsair x 18: f& t7 q: a- w
0 S) r6 c& l3 D! f! NJapanese aircraft losses
: `( Y- G: b; R Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed
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/ t) V8 `% g7 w/ B% c7 T3 @ F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 - K- W' C3 T0 e$ c+ X" R
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8 l W+ o! y6 fRaid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.& J' J+ C: w3 n+ Y" P5 ]+ s. x
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes9 E/ y# O/ E3 q& v# |' W" [) W/ q" Q
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Japanese aircraft
* I2 g! j: J1 y! q* d Ki-84r Frank x 32: F0 {. Q# |2 G2 J
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; |) ^9 N% N+ O4 {5 E F4U-1 Corsair x 180 s$ l6 K' O5 ], v; n
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Japanese aircraft losses% W' k% x( ]9 a( E
Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed. K, `$ {7 K2 g
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Allied aircraft losses) m' j! v& g- c0 u( u
F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed' F! n! s% w$ W& H3 ?
" l _+ {2 ^- E& R5 C* rMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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8 r& k0 g+ ^6 W- Z. hRaid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.. i* K6 D& R0 c: x& d2 M
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes" s- f& p# E% N' m* z. @
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Japanese aircraft" a* Z: G1 Y* a. |) l2 N/ F8 C3 Z
Ki-84r Frank x 16* ^2 W# f5 _; ~) |( I2 a6 S/ o
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+ C2 R: `; \) c F4U-1 Corsair x 17
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Japanese aircraft losses
6 p3 u5 P1 u+ H8 Q' ~- B Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed4 S) H" R! G4 @1 J8 }9 p* E- O( m
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Allied aircraft losses/ Y# z$ L2 Z* m! G/ K7 u! r+ A
F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed
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) K' z' Z6 {) t. g P; wMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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2 R5 H7 x4 z% CRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
) ]. f7 i4 h3 u2 MEstimated time to target is 27 minutes1 \; {* H4 f# d
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Ki-84r Frank x 28 [5 k7 |. d8 Y4 C
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Allied aircraft
7 U1 p v1 |" P B-24J Liberator x 117
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Japanese aircraft losses
+ g! H) ^3 B( X' x0 F" s+ J Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground
) K) X3 b1 V' f6 \ E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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8 ~- I7 R; W# W; |Allied aircraft losses% R( p' U' u* X/ w
B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged
. s& f$ p5 s& C. Q B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak- L7 G3 r8 X4 G1 U
: H+ |4 P, O# f v# N" H1 vJapanese ground losses:
9 `- v1 ~& L+ r2 o: y* A/ G; F, R 5 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Airbase hits 53% _1 i0 J0 T6 v' C# e
Airbase supply hits 2
x2 Q6 K& a8 I+ k$ V5 B* URunway hits 1043 t( h3 P4 W4 z: l q
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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0 P! P! ]$ Q- ~% aRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.) y3 A2 B* N* C( c$ j/ `9 y
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes$ w, w& b7 \ k$ e5 I* @2 Z
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Japanese aircraft, w% y' s) T" |6 U
Ki-84r Frank x 25 i' ~! s x; N6 E$ t$ p9 u3 ^
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses( y) _$ J( N+ U
Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged8 W6 T" m" ?! }& n9 Q7 q# N, j; L8 D: W
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground. q* i4 g! c$ F# R* N% R
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Allied aircraft losses2 N2 _) F8 Q0 E- W4 B. O6 z
B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged
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2 \# b* T1 Z8 O% |( {3 kAirbase hits 14
( E& j+ W" ^" e4 E( w- |Airbase supply hits 1
) {5 ]2 d+ h* R ]6 vRunway hits 199 U* j" ^6 J0 q. {; J' j7 g
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 S" T4 P* a' ]3 _+ _3 w; `+ W) |
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Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet./ f. s8 M% i8 c" _
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft/ D- F3 p/ Z7 E6 D5 K
B-24J Liberator x 276 a' l' i: _) x# P& s
8 F- Z& m$ c% |- f# i% m. nNo Japanese losses
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No Allied losses
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Airbase hits 9 k, i! ~ y f* j6 h
Runway hits 16 |