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盟军解放者4发机群在爪哇登陆后把矛头对转了巨港一带的日军航空设施,企图利用4发轰炸机的航程优势突袭日军防御力量比较薄弱的后方二线机场,不料遭遇日军同一日正好转场过来的3个战斗机大队,于是本来轻松惬意的偷袭变成了一场苦战,经过激烈的战斗,日军战斗机击落了多达60架4发轰炸机和十多架护航的闪电战斗机,同时自损17架战斗机,虽然盟军还是对机场进行了打击,但是显然得不偿失。
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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& \! ?+ H1 u u# [+ B' sRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
8 D. @, d i9 U( M \+ iEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft$ H6 O) }) p3 ~: c9 a) ^
N1K5-J George x 1220 R6 q" U; l) Y
Ki-84r Frank x 36
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Allied aircraft
" o& q: a9 M0 K- o4 h. ? P-38J Lightning x 37# U* K. H5 K# N. L/ r; F
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 56; P0 O* L5 k1 Q/ ?7 E! v
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N1K5-J George: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
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3 Z2 u0 d$ J/ `0 u8 ~ P-38J Lightning: 12 destroyed7 @ v) K$ u' u: Q* T0 }
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 12 destroyed, 6 damaged
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Airbase hits 21# l7 S- t% e5 r
Airbase supply hits 33 ?3 l( d1 z6 g+ i Q! p G+ Y& R
Runway hits 55
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 # r9 o _- o9 H% J& h4 n4 K$ G
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, v3 O) n/ W& E2 C6 aRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.0 K' o3 ^8 m/ w
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes0 ` J/ y L2 o _- @/ B5 p
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Japanese aircraft
1 `( P1 A" P" w$ H+ j N1K5-J George x 76
6 W4 n5 W" A4 A Q Ki-84r Frank x 30
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Allied aircraft
2 G9 i/ `. N- Z) d; U P-38J Lightning x 80 E, V3 x! I4 u2 [, u
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 9- I* u+ y4 C4 H" F _3 B
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Japanese aircraft losses" p2 K, W- g7 r' Q
N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed& f/ H! [& D1 V7 ], Q
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Allied aircraft losses
( X; c8 x& D+ B$ M P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed, E0 T6 G( Z7 O o3 G" J4 r& R' R
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged! R5 Q2 x5 U, H& k9 N
$ T# m" A0 [$ tAirbase hits 1& ]( y; T( |% i9 D+ A/ R
Runway hits 29 n! f; A8 B" Q
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 . Z8 T1 A5 k. G4 T7 n
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Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. {8 Q7 ?9 b$ @
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
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N1K5-J George x 617 Z, j$ u$ U% b& i/ W" g
Ki-84r Frank x 29
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses0 p* d5 Q5 n& _( M! @
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged, U' p- P! K: ~" z# Z- @, T
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! k+ e6 o" Z8 S; MMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud2 W! y& c) x8 ?/ \3 s" P
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Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.8 l( T# X/ V5 z3 D- C3 }0 o
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes" a+ e) B" z ]: u( D( M5 q4 N. _
# w2 ]& I8 q( b3 `& S' E" zJapanese aircraft g* X4 v, H' |" ^( a
N1K5-J George x 44# Q7 Z: @+ _7 Y1 H
Ki-84r Frank x 21
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Allied aircraft3 |5 c% H z( F l( H/ j' N
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 63 w& y3 V! `; O, d/ ~; n R2 l
2 R; Z4 n$ K2 a9 |. [0 EJapanese aircraft losses
1 u2 z- h! \& P$ h6 v Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed$ f3 k2 R) f! Z" B( x/ i7 r- Q; b/ b
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Allied aircraft losses
( y4 C% S: R* `! u. [ PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged; |( Q- r& b( O ~& d
! d! @6 G& J* a+ W9 JRunway hits 18 Z3 v- e* E3 l0 U
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 5 c% G4 S( \' E6 V3 j, K. {. [& Q
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
7 U" o4 c1 Y. \1 V" @+ p$ Z( q0 HEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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N1K5-J George x 311 @2 a$ l" x9 j' t. t
Ki-84r Frank x 18
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B-24J Liberator x 67
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N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed b2 K5 p6 ^. G3 [- Z8 M5 a( Y
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! m1 `1 @+ I, `( n4 U- n B-24J Liberator: 6 destroyed, 14 damaged
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6 S8 r$ N; X2 q% X j9 C 5 casualties reported
% ? p# d) k5 [: W+ u, W Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. R/ v8 n0 \" Z( y7 t Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled( w) U, v0 \" [' @& D$ y& M+ e
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ _ p @+ R# I8 O! ~
7 e' @" u A8 V+ Y2 g8 @: }( QAirbase hits 175 G: c6 a/ I+ Y5 V0 k( C7 A
Runway hits 22+ E8 q; d q0 C4 | t# x/ n
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当天比较不幸的是,雪藏已久的联合舰队主力舰队出动,在航渡过程中被盟军发现,在没有直掩的情况下遭遇到盟军水平轰炸机的跳弹攻击,多舰负伤,不过也击落了十多架敌机。但是舰队的行踪暴露了。$ F6 ]4 I% `: ?- R( Z
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,94
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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% y, M# u9 p- z5 j1 nRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet. g( `+ j J$ o8 I- l& h
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes
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B-25D1 Mitchell x 176 @8 o* e+ T9 I$ d
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B-25D1 Mitchell: 12 damaged \/ H& X0 E4 c2 j0 t, l
B-25D1 Mitchell: 3 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships; D% F3 B; o) U3 u
DD Satsukaze, Bomb hits 1% x& ]$ J& l5 X3 o1 I
DD Makinami
, ] S0 D8 H& ]6 p DD Kosukaze
: z( C- w! e1 z# G, ^' r7 \7 a+ h2 z CA Kumano
# `# u& d* D' ~" ? r" `5 l DD Asashimo) j# N7 E- Y; G/ a D
DD Ishikaze, Shell hits 8( T' z Q$ m r) i
BB Haruna6 f& A1 n0 w8 T' J8 a7 E u4 x8 U
CA Chikuma8 p" @; X8 u# f7 O% w( e
, [' v E5 _ S# N. w' VAircraft Attacking: O6 E& P0 @- b. n) {1 {. ]) H1 Q: J
14 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level *
: ^% S' `; q# J) U; V o. e Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb6 W) O2 Z: x+ p, ]/ Q4 _5 A
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,94, e9 A: R& p: l" g+ W
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Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
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Allied aircraft% b8 G( v! C2 G1 t3 ^) Q% l
B-25D1 Mitchell x 18
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Allied aircraft losses% v- h* l; `1 N( w. T$ {$ `
B-25D1 Mitchell: 14 damaged
3 v3 u: g. ?7 q* J B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed by flak; [ v1 o) ]7 W+ C( o( N3 G$ y
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Japanese Ships
) ^! }$ w h. q" X6 y DD Kishinami
8 r m6 |7 V, ^* T3 d5 M' u2 [3 A# c CL Jintsu, Bomb hits 1, on fire% \5 Z6 U- Q) W ^, n2 q" R& m8 r
DD Arikaze
3 |: z; |, S& R5 z DD Haruzuki
* f$ |/ j) _. r) G3 y, L; g CA Mikuma5 M: i. D, @! j) |& j- p; s
DD Satsukaze' L; v Q, }! C6 D1 ^
CA Maya, Bomb hits 2, E& n% D! m# R0 I. r8 r+ K
CA Atago, Bomb hits 2, on fire0 P7 W8 q1 ~" d, [( ^$ n
DD Minegumo
9 J r) }+ u5 ?, q/ Y) S9 S3 _2 s DD Myojinkaze
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Aircraft Attacking:
& q8 F0 j, E$ j: r, k 17 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level *
, _3 m, R# G9 R, O Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb9 ?/ x1 Y2 L# K4 e* T
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最后,在马尔努斯岛上奋战一个多星期的第60师团在盟军新锐增援上来一个陆军师之后终于崩溃,马尔努斯岛宣告失守,至此,从特鲁克到拉包尔和卡维恩的航线基本被切断,当地守军只能靠种水稻“现地自活”了。( t, c3 D! o& P/ j# J# ~8 k
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Ground combat at Manus (101,119)
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Allied Deliberate attack9 l- Y; m2 Z4 N2 u
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Attacking force 23380 troops, 485 guns, 481 vehicles, Assault Value = 778, N% I' h3 p6 c! o6 Y
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Defending force 10866 troops, 117 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2721 m9 S7 N/ V6 J3 T0 F) _/ x. b$ P
. A/ G: S& a& oAllied adjusted assault: 659
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Japanese adjusted defense: 119 # p. j( _3 z; _2 p# j6 F
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Allied assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 1)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Manus !!!' {& G5 k* i" `0 p+ ^8 n4 `
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experience(-)% s9 {, v" ~3 ~& b
Attacker:
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 19 destroyed, 170 disabled
I3 G5 m5 s# x5 y' C1 W& `6 c Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled) Y5 u# c* f3 R* T& {: U4 Z$ c% F
Engineers: 67 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 g1 C" n% T" l Guns lost 38 (14 destroyed, 24 disabled)
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267 casualties reported
C3 g+ Q0 b% F( d0 _/ E9 Z& ] Squads: 1 destroyed, 33 disabled
1 g" x1 I$ e! A6 t) C: c# H" l' a Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
* j, _) ^+ l$ [* r6 }3 a Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
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. _0 G! A; k! fAssaulting units:
5 R( z @2 ^ T 77th Infantry Division
4 w7 O+ V. v2 D `* W 7th Infantry Division$ o" w: ?9 x; `# h K
193rd USAAF Base Force
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5th USMC Field Artillery Battalion
4 }" q* K1 C7 [, U( b' U 9th USMC Field Artillery Battalion. U- j! `* g( E" X7 f+ }/ V
Sixth Army Engineer Aviation Battalion
S) w% m! o: J8 r7 Z8 O 858th Engineer Aviation Battalion6 j8 b: p, Q& w& s4 ] w2 {: ^
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Defending units:
7 q& \9 r2 [9 i6 G8 O3 u 60th Division; K2 ?) x7 r5 X# Y
63rd Naval Guard Unit
# T- I; b$ G. g w' g1 r 20th JNAF AF Unit . n( }" @; f7 b' B/ s. J
13th Base Force% O2 M% a3 F3 U: ]1 Q; C
65th JAAF AF Bn |