11月1日
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预定的D+1DAY,但是硫磺岛上的第37军将士惊讶的发现庞大的盟军部队已经悄无声息地撤退了,昨日激战的整个海滩今天却空空荡荡,只有还在海边游弋的盟军舰队告诉他们,敌军残部已经全部上船,看来盟军将要撤退无疑,帝国取得了硫磺岛防御战的胜利!
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& x; L6 f- [2 D% B( C+ b: r$ P: Q! k当天帝国海航和陆航机队联手演出了一个伏击,在父岛和母岛设置了两个小运输船分队,吸引27的58攻击机前来进攻,不知是计的盟军航母将攻击机设置为对海等待着KB的现身,结果58舰载机果然被吸引而来,全天被击落50多架地狱猫和40多架SBD,日军仅仅损失个位数的战斗机。
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8 e# z+ @' |. ^Morning Air attack on TF, near Chichi-jima at 111,741 @# g4 s4 t( Q
e. @% \$ A! t: z1 H! jWeather in hex: Severe storms- g4 |7 }, _" y; e! T' _4 e
8 T' P" s) V1 bRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.$ U0 ~- D9 }9 R3 ?9 w. ]
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes# C5 ?! z! D" U
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Japanese aircraft
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Ki-84r Frank x 41
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' _- m& L+ `- ~: `: t: P! w2 m F6F-5 Hellcat x 1680 o+ @" A8 @) q" Z* d
SB2C-3 Helldiver x 32
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Japanese aircraft losses
! N9 [' J& `! U, U$ u N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed1 r1 B' W% M. _3 H* F: ^
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F6F-5 Hellcat: 4 destroyed. w( T8 f* b0 C: {8 j% W6 v- |
SB2C-3 Helldiver: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged
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" e: p0 `% `! d xAKL Asukazan Maru, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk
; t# e N$ @& _ xAKL Yanagigawa, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage) g. H! X, B4 [- @
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4 b% r6 p7 B/ t' NAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Haha-jima at 110,75. c1 S- @/ i: l# a9 F
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Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
( N; K L7 N( l! i& UEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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N1K5-J George x 62
- s: h) \$ c, p, B( c& Y Ki-84r Frank x 83* Q. Z9 v+ U2 m+ F! [% H7 F4 h
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6 x" x; L* T4 i F6F-5 Hellcat x 151
5 k. ~& n* ]4 [% [, g SB2C-3 Helldiver x 24
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Japanese aircraft losses
7 P# X9 u% A/ s6 p. |+ l1 b N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed6 f# c- H2 S- R; g5 v: J6 T2 W+ ^2 H7 a
4 s+ t5 m. g, F, L+ SAllied aircraft losses7 U: y$ `3 B; `5 r6 q( e9 {8 V0 W' @
F6F-5 Hellcat: 13 destroyed1 r \. }1 R9 k
SB2C-3 Helldiver: 12 destroyed* I5 b5 E$ a% \: a6 T3 e
4 O- R5 Y7 e% o3 mJapanese Ships
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