6月28日,帝国航空兵继续进行Gove上空的航空绞杀战,全天共击落击毁盟军50多架战斗机,其中40多架是P47D2,其余是喷火8;帝国也付出了疾风丙,紫电改1,紫电改5各十多架的代价。轰炸机群得到战斗机部队的有力支援,无损突防,继续对Gove岛港口进行压制,阻止盟军工兵部队修筑机场,但根据侦查得知,当天盟军运输船队冒着枪林弹雨强行靠岸,将数千工兵和工程器械卸载在Gove港,帝国的压制行动面临更大困难。
; K3 ^8 T Q, l( ?+ WMorning Air attack on Gove , at 82,127 : L8 J- B% w7 e' X
! m \# j0 o! s q" tWeather in hex: Severe storms
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. T9 c- t% s3 u) ^0 u h aRaid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
6 U! `1 K! D9 E0 w+ T, r, q5 eEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft
8 p2 c# h( Y' M; | Spitfire VIII x 10
' |3 s1 m+ ?4 R' W1 j1 z) { P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 79
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N1K5-J George: 8 destroyed5 \- l& E; C- |+ @& p
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Allied aircraft losses/ a: j& M$ D( U1 e) a
P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 2 destroyed" Q$ n$ h$ `# D: e( E2 X
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Morning Air attack on Gove , at 82,127
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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; f8 V1 E* @2 ^ K* N ^Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 5,000 feet./ Q6 t; Z4 D$ U" `5 Q
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes% U: k( \. o/ Z# H, R
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; ~" V {/ Z9 y+ \- p: a# Y; F8 P N1K1-J George x 77
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3 Q2 `& b5 g0 _3 m4 |% ?Allied aircraft$ V* z" T, U/ `/ o- L4 Q) ~* B
Spitfire VIII x 9. a8 Q. `# g. b& Q! b
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 666 i! u, E. R: R2 k" H# {
5 `; G) v" I, g" Q6 U- w; VJapanese aircraft losses
0 k* m# |: F% i( |9 D8 b, D N1K1-J George: 5 destroyed# ~2 L6 Q: [; j* X
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+ i7 u; _! n& R! b; }0 S# ? P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 10 destroyed
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/ c8 [+ g# U9 _2 WMorning Air attack on Gove , at 82,127
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% G" o$ N" T' z4 ?1 b0 FWeather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
) `: P4 @+ E/ A* v5 D* {Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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Japanese aircraft# E% C2 C P. C% {
Ki-84r Frank x 49
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% r) x( ]: A0 d1 P) ^+ ~3 P Spitfire VIII x 7% k( W0 G) {* r" p, u
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 23
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/ ?" [$ N* }( A. q" t: @Japanese aircraft losses
' E( Q' n' V- S Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed2 n3 C/ v: k4 K7 _
5 I: |5 z( z( ~; [5 X' p6 U; r/ o( QAllied aircraft losses
5 J8 p! }2 S3 E& ?/ r Spitfire VIII: 2 destroyed
# t, b5 h' G) ]2 h, U# C P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 4 destroyed0 Z i5 x9 r' B3 z
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Morning Air attack on Gove , at 82,127
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Weather in hex: Severe storms* J8 k; J4 K7 V! L' D
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Raid spotted at 13 NM, estimated altitude 42,000 feet.# q; c3 a0 O+ L: h5 w$ ~" E
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes
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5 {6 r; p& b% F. t9 p& rJapanese aircraft
9 I% b) ?! x1 `4 T0 D8 E Ki-84r Frank x 14' V; [" F: ~6 N# k4 v; H
* r$ v. f% Q: ]3 B: v R; m; MAllied aircraft
. y; {7 a& Z( A Q Spitfire VIII x 12 s0 c+ o# Y; c
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 2% A) u: K8 N+ ~- _. u$ a
8 t' [' Z3 _; t( QNo Japanese losses
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% J6 a% p9 H7 Q% N/ i/ U3 W+ N9 tAllied aircraft losses! @6 @) L7 h$ `0 J# W5 n6 e" \! Q8 T
Spitfire VIII: 1 destroyed }: P9 i8 l$ _' Z+ ?, G, Y8 n
P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 1 destroyed" q$ A2 T% U8 }, f# d. k ]' L4 T
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Morning Air attack on Gove , at 82,127 ) t h$ B# F ~6 |' N. @
: s6 |0 Y8 Q( _: p& BWeather in hex: Severe storms' E' x: }! y% X) G( E2 N
0 i5 l. F$ v h" E. J* qRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.7 n) A: ^; C& ?5 ^- G
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes0 ~( U9 G' Q" M: S
/ @4 D, F5 Z+ c2 ~+ TJapanese aircraft
+ |- |3 Z9 V2 A; F* L2 r0 T4 _ G3M3 Nell x 131. x% S. k7 F1 G
+ W) C5 ^. i- m5 o- T+ H4 eNo Japanese losses- t h! b8 q& Q) z7 B
2 G! ]% \2 ^) W0 F0 LAllied ground losses:
$ u* j* b W4 v' j) a" M 5 casualties reported9 S0 w5 G6 Z5 o# u( e* {5 N
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ Y+ L2 a$ d& m: }5 j Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# E6 E0 b) l' Z# C7 X
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled9 P' ~7 r- A+ A6 P3 w v( A7 I W" J) m; C
# W0 E# F. u a6 c- K+ YPort hits 72
, |5 a3 W: L6 Y" b r* uPort supply hits 119 p$ o. I" L" D
9 L5 [( y* e! g+ R2 d, ?. Q6 A0 r当天盟军一支小舰队也对所罗门伦加泊地展开了一次偷袭,成功击溃一支执行反潜任务的日军驱逐舰支队。
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9 V: R$ l/ j) |3 B/ NNight Time Surface Combat, near Lunga at 114,138, Range 12,000 Yards5 Y$ Q$ U, B* U( U8 Q
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Japanese Ships
3 J# k% ?# G7 N/ @, o( |$ U DD Hayanami, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 _4 t- I9 o9 Q; @+ I DD Kuroshio, Shell hits 22, and is sunk. r6 `, _( F+ W3 M/ l
DD Sagiri, Shell hits 53 U# @& L6 N- W7 A; d( {- H2 W
DD Fumizuki, Shell hits 15, and is sunk0 u3 `- Y1 m" J5 p& Y
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Allied Ships
8 b6 S) ^! [8 Q! J$ { H3 g! S DD Sigsbee, Shell hits 2, on fire
+ U2 |! ?8 N6 g6 _5 x- J2 b7 ^ DD Stanly
# A+ n0 w9 `: {! x( Q' A DD Quickmatch, H, |. Q. K( B8 J" v7 _
DD Isaac Sweers
; ~* _( I1 U9 e' ? DD Thracian
' p# e4 [- `5 m1 X3 \ DD Nestor
. G5 D1 R7 \. A+ ?; W DD Nizam, Shell hits 4, heavy fires
' }2 D9 Q; `, @ DD Queensborough9 [) X# K8 z4 c, z" w* e# L8 e* r
DD Rocket2 S6 w2 M8 S. _0 _% ?. { R) T% C2 P
1 k2 N7 [+ i& d2 M" Y) F此外日军还对驻守在恩尼威托克岛上的盟军少量P-47D2战斗机展开了扫讨作战,集中优势兵力消灭驻守当地的盟军零散航空兵力。! J) }6 ~+ g7 m! x0 |3 G& V/ q
Morning Air attack on Eniwetok , at 127,108 3 `8 O4 M1 } j" P
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! [9 q$ A1 D. I B" [2 |5 [Raid detected at 26 NM, estimated altitude 41,000 feet.
( ?+ m+ |: ]0 y1 _9 x( F, |Estimated time to target is 6 minutes5 ]- g4 L( y% X1 e. v* ]2 y4 m
w, ?# T& H9 `: HJapanese aircraft6 d* i; ~: c8 M& k7 v3 r! A9 k
Ki-84r Frank x 29
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Allied aircraft5 t/ @' F0 I+ s# ^% {
P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 305 Y$ z. s x4 E* k9 V
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Japanese aircraft losses& s, H6 K" y2 Q. K3 J
Ki-84r Frank: 6 destroyed* I" S) L+ g0 ]1 }# E1 x6 u$ n
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No Allied losses0 g2 P; ~' A# ^( P# a$ v
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Morning Air attack on Eniwetok , at 127,108
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) y% [. f1 @1 ~# {7 G3 eRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
& X4 \6 @2 c& c0 PEstimated time to target is 5 minutes( `2 O9 k1 j; x9 W' X. \/ F/ O' D
], S7 C! j& {: W6 mJapanese aircraft
( n5 | q5 Z& n& P4 h Ki-84r Frank x 44
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P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 19- m$ O$ [& k( u% {" S
2 a* o7 L2 d) r* IJapanese aircraft losses
8 ~5 f. |; G; _5 r+ X, Q9 H Ki-84r Frank: 2 destroyed; Q S+ y% [& D7 H
0 ^! Q. P: U! a" \. rAllied aircraft losses
% r3 S- P1 _# w l6 B0 c" X P-47D2 Thunderbolt: 3 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Eniwetok , at 127,108 3 P9 M! A" f9 K
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Raid detected at 101 NM, estimated altitude 42,000 feet.) E% M) j" V! @- V6 D) f
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes f* v i% _5 x/ N J# }2 F
. ^/ [+ u; u3 F# ?4 M" p! D1 l3 WJapanese aircraft
0 w g1 X" p0 S+ v' ]) u/ I! f( l$ t Ki-84r Frank x 3. v+ [. h9 m. {0 P; I
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P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 2
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$ Q" r. V+ u4 SNo Japanese losses
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2 a T8 q+ I+ M8 A8 Y- rNo Allied losses# E/ B! V3 u0 M( G
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Morning Air attack on Eniwetok , at 127,108
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Raid detected at 65 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.6 a' e6 {% U$ P8 L
Estimated time to target is 20 minutes
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' |8 ^* j/ \) r4 U4 f1 `, rJapanese aircraft
" Y1 V7 D6 d0 c) h4 { Ki-49-IIb Helen x 48. D* y/ z* M+ w1 N8 n7 ~
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P-47D2 Thunderbolt x 2; E+ I# |# M9 Q4 y
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* Y# o$ ^ {& }8 J Ki-49-IIb Helen: 1 damaged
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No Allied losses
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Allied ground losses:3 g5 ?0 L& i+ r: x
4 casualties reported7 [4 W) q, y0 f% M2 K. \
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ q0 K# {, k$ A' p5 i4 g' u, Z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled- O2 X! S* D' T8 H. u; ?( s' A& `, W
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Airbase supply hits 5
4 v$ D$ e3 x- O5 b$ r8 bRunway hits 13- c. P) S7 a d, Y$ }
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/ m) V- ~0 |# Z' |另外,在印度战场,盟军部队已经推进到接近日军前线的地方,战线漫长,远程直掩机无力照料,抓住盟军装甲部队前突没有高炮部队掩护的机会,帝国陆航重爆机队主动出击,对盟军的前进部队进行了火力打击。
8 R, E8 s& y- ~9 FAfternoon Air attack on 8th KGV Light Cav Regiment, at 48,8 , near Multan
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Weather in hex: Light cloud$ P2 ?; a' v! p" Q
6 J* h" a2 j2 ~' r* V2 p, u% ~' eRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.- V* H# }" A4 Z
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
% u$ W/ _& c0 r8 q! A* [ Ki-49-IIa Helen x 11) z. q$ B5 l0 @7 `) r. N' D/ C
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 8
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No Japanese losses7 z* A" E5 m7 R( M% l
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Allied ground losses:! }; \; ^, b1 `* K7 j* F! S1 L" h
Vehicles lost 27 (1 destroyed, 26 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on 18th Cavalry Regiment, at 48,8 , near Multan" a, t- O. y2 `' U( U/ ]- g
* K9 a, ~# ~7 r7 I e: @/ LWeather in hex: Light cloud5 i& e" a$ M% w, E
6 r) ^- w+ E1 W3 x/ |% I1 ZRaid spotted at 2 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
' Y- g" D+ s2 j, ]! G) eEstimated time to target is 0 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
0 p0 _% j3 }+ W2 d2 u! {2 D$ c Ki-49-IIb Helen x 11. F+ z2 t$ N9 [3 R+ @, Q
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No Japanese losses3 m) U+ J$ V t- {: {% @
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Allied ground losses:
6 @2 ~( x- a$ c- I! U+ k; I5 } 51 casualties reported- p4 I8 X, w+ x& h+ @7 T( E
Squads: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
6 L& i6 G Z! k Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 13 disabled
1 g" H" ~" q( Z! P Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" _5 [- q, |* T2 g/ u" z# U Vehicles lost 12 (1 destroyed, 11 disabled). h: W* s0 }1 J( ^
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Afternoon Air attack on 18th Cavalry Regiment, at 48,8 , near Multan7 E W) `8 _5 S
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. g5 y O( M2 y$ a# @$ I k+ u
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes3 f4 V5 f6 q( o+ ?
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Japanese aircraft
+ a! D7 [8 m4 g' U! | Ki-49-IIa Helen x 23" k/ S: q& d2 [+ U4 y- K% l
Ki-49-IIb Helen x 29& M* m$ W# _( ^5 g+ ]8 E2 a* z5 N
0 g T* h# `* m; Z8 WNo Japanese losses
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' v% {5 b/ R# h; L' U# Z, OAllied ground losses:
' \$ ~: p& n6 t 63 casualties reported
9 f3 h7 i ]! G" ^% |( P$ W( f Squads: 0 destroyed, 7 disabled
% Q& h( W2 w' g4 a, q8 I Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 47 disabled
8 z( F2 f* z: R. I+ }: e Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- S3 |- F k/ U+ P- | Vehicles lost 74 (4 destroyed, 70 disabled) |