5月12日
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0 {# d& x. O& ]: ]. j$ t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。; V! D9 r& c3 J3 L
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 ; Q5 o& d7 l6 {/ K* i( M0 w- H4 Z
* W8 f) j5 n# z2 LWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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* Q6 `) k+ l7 k3 y6 r) bRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.6 b; Y5 f9 S2 T: c+ i
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
% H- E6 d- R" B+ ] h) }) m6 t N1K5-J George x 122% E- u. @; M% U! R
Ki-84r Frank x 36, k2 i- U4 F, f" f3 h/ q* z" S
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Allied aircraft
: @! e$ o7 n0 V' w# Q P-38J Lightning x 37
' J3 ]& k- u- I! v, O' e9 w PB4Y-2 Privateer x 56
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N1K5-J George: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
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* k. N/ M4 z- u6 YAllied aircraft losses
0 E+ x2 c+ o5 E; t3 Z5 j3 l' r: u" \ P-38J Lightning: 12 destroyed4 \# M1 q) j9 K3 C9 F- l
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 12 destroyed, 6 damaged+ F% K: O. |* l4 @4 A3 {
6 G7 c U) `/ v9 N$ B$ lAirbase hits 21
3 \* |6 g& O4 @. O' q, OAirbase supply hits 3% ?$ E. {5 Z5 j; Z, ~9 l' {, l6 V
Runway hits 55# @7 }7 w7 Q# j m
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9 o. d$ y, N3 z; ~, hMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
I/ E4 B: }) {! e8 d3 D( a- \Estimated time to target is 7 minutes \# T" \" l" W9 y) v3 F2 [% a
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Japanese aircraft
* c' _5 |, G9 y: U( L5 Q/ \ N1K5-J George x 764 `. R$ j+ d. z) ]* u3 }
Ki-84r Frank x 304 j' ?' Z4 \& t4 C
& {8 j& o: Z" _& y5 hAllied aircraft. z7 _* L. k/ Z& c) x) u
P-38J Lightning x 8
6 D) X' v1 Q( K PB4Y-2 Privateer x 9
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Japanese aircraft losses: {# j3 @) P& _
N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed* k/ {6 B: y: C# w
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P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed. B8 N- ~8 X/ B( G7 ]- N
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Airbase hits 1$ ]- {' H7 J7 B! o' U5 w
Runway hits 2
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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( k+ x3 S* w5 R+ k ?3 G3 `Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
2 h4 H$ `) N8 f6 MEstimated time to target is 13 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
& s! L+ N6 ^3 } N1K5-J George x 61! A, c- i( [$ ?* ?# _8 {
Ki-84r Frank x 29: D! t* H; H. L; d& p
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PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6
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1 s7 Y: ^$ I6 t+ r% o" W7 XJapanese aircraft losses
* k; E6 `/ _4 @9 H/ u) J Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed) k" B# }% W3 f$ U5 |# g
# N. T" m- z' a, s! NAllied aircraft losses
1 Y# ?# g8 D% G+ W1 f PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
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$ ]& g O6 a! f6 U9 t% D% C+ [Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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+ a% x- @$ |: K6 lWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.4 _/ J3 t6 H: ^, c! u
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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+ c# d9 c" v% @; l6 tJapanese aircraft
2 I$ K# [; N$ [ R% Y N1K5-J George x 44: t; e$ L: K* k! N
Ki-84r Frank x 214 q# J% w& g8 t2 j- R
" ~# R2 F5 N' z: H$ J0 G+ ~1 v5 lAllied aircraft
* N! c: q5 Z& O* D0 |: d8 R7 \, c PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6% n" ~' Z& f3 \- @2 s2 ~, F
7 v3 o6 @* m( a4 BJapanese aircraft losses- a0 }6 |# p/ {& G4 O
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses+ j" J2 S5 Z. K3 U# J- h8 F
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
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) A/ s S) w5 w: ^, C' D5 G0 jRunway hits 10 }/ l k+ p. \4 h. D
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) K, Z$ e( r4 T0 E. Q3 `Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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0 ]4 W6 M2 N8 N4 G3 YWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.% _; B/ y, Y1 e, O$ X. Q$ \& D8 [
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft2 S7 {/ C2 R2 i( f: M3 n8 I
N1K5-J George x 317 Y0 {8 G, j/ ^6 {/ @
Ki-84r Frank x 18
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Allied aircraft
" e4 H8 q( v& k" M! U B-24J Liberator x 67
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Japanese aircraft losses
3 k6 A7 T( D$ Q- S! P' z N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed* g7 `4 k1 m6 V
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Allied aircraft losses( h7 C& n2 y1 V" I, K( B" N
B-24J Liberator: 6 destroyed, 14 damaged
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2 I+ O# J8 Y% j. J4 r. @ 5 casualties reported; F; Q) W' h8 M/ T- F
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( k; N2 [, k8 X* |6 j Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled+ J8 s/ N$ m% L% l
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 |1 }3 } c$ @& s0 r; ]9 [
- z0 K2 ], ], `! \: HAirbase hits 17, w; k) i1 y# S0 `
Runway hits 22
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# J. D: A+ n4 U* p( s' ]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。4 a) R) }. ?$ j4 l# S( P
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,94
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Weather in hex: Light cloud3 E8 }# P/ \. r3 x1 k
+ `) x/ _0 x3 rRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.% H2 E1 H2 X! f+ g2 w
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes
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Allied aircraft: t' @ \9 i, n, X4 c1 K- X- L
B-25D1 Mitchell x 17& O% J# C0 r7 x) C% R
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Allied aircraft losses
' }" j) ]/ x! _( {* D0 [ B-25D1 Mitchell: 12 damaged* c* _/ Z! r. [+ P
B-25D1 Mitchell: 3 destroyed by flak* C: `' z, R* t1 z
# A$ G# ~: Z% j) ~; TJapanese Ships
; {2 X# P4 z& r. O% Y DD Satsukaze, Bomb hits 1
+ t0 `. a7 s* w" t# F DD Makinami
; v& K1 c }4 j! m DD Kosukaze+ G% i) W; D' @- Y
CA Kumano3 y6 G& `- K! k/ T# Z0 V
DD Asashimo
/ P8 d) p* v6 V DD Ishikaze, Shell hits 8
5 T* A. J) ~* K3 Z8 t7 d BB Haruna* q' [1 E/ j5 f, E( Y3 C; ]( L
CA Chikuma
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Aircraft Attacking:# _/ `9 [: Y; c* ^
14 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level *
$ O# x5 ]: s: m) R Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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. m! h+ n9 ~) O9 aAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,942 ^$ q% n7 |( g: W$ w' U! T
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
0 o$ Y6 i- \( O4 B: HEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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% [* R* V& U6 c$ Z8 T B-25D1 Mitchell x 18$ @7 K- l: J, b7 D9 M$ r
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Allied aircraft losses! M& i) W# a9 k
B-25D1 Mitchell: 14 damaged, L- D5 U+ w. d# n; D
B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed by flak% C) [% C% I) z' q; q
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Japanese Ships3 k5 |9 y: ~: y& w6 U# F9 k
DD Kishinami1 ]# f4 s7 d0 R o
CL Jintsu, Bomb hits 1, on fire+ H8 t2 V+ l0 C+ T
DD Arikaze/ D- d9 \2 M! t* n+ v
DD Haruzuki
1 O3 l7 @1 x# G9 @* b CA Mikuma! n$ e9 J k: G! j: X6 v; I. I
DD Satsukaze& d8 f3 g1 X1 Z; N2 Y- A1 v: f/ a8 r
CA Maya, Bomb hits 28 A- s1 r. V$ l) V$ l5 [2 a' ~
CA Atago, Bomb hits 2, on fire
6 v, n& T6 u- @: R DD Minegumo9 ?, B9 P* z% U2 V! O9 n9 }
DD Myojinkaze
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Aircraft Attacking:# C' y h- h ?* O& n2 B
17 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level *
/ R$ r" N- y1 p# @/ n4 ^" T Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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# T3 X6 ^4 Z: O3 n @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。! q* ~+ O9 T# M4 M
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8 u5 \/ O# z- a+ O8 ?+ wGround combat at Manus (101,119)1 u/ r+ a- c6 R7 k0 T W
8 t" W6 w+ m1 d: d! Z5 MAllied Deliberate attack7 D% r/ w, O8 w, y& Z! h. o
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Attacking force 23380 troops, 485 guns, 481 vehicles, Assault Value = 778
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Defending force 10866 troops, 117 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 272! H! m7 t; w" E
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Allied adjusted assault: 659
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Japanese adjusted defense: 119
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. v W) W; D- E9 J2 t+ XAllied assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 1) & W6 L, O7 w5 G5 {8 @5 B
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Allied forces CAPTURE Manus !!!$ [) Y7 |- ]% q9 \
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3 x0 k# I& E+ GDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)( G, y* T$ T1 j, f, C) W
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Attacker: $ S3 r1 o& S5 q" a2 C6 I: D
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Japanese ground losses:
: V5 j7 D6 ?9 u8 |3 B5 Q 1954 casualties reported
$ v4 \+ i7 E1 o4 k" O& W Squads: 19 destroyed, 170 disabled
& Y" W- t; R% H- e Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
& s) l9 v u: P6 K. k! P3 K Engineers: 67 destroyed, 0 disabled" i6 t% U+ N9 G" k; e
Guns lost 38 (14 destroyed, 24 disabled)
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267 casualties reported
3 [7 K" P0 v i" x+ ] Squads: 1 destroyed, 33 disabled2 D4 ?8 b% E8 B# z
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled1 y0 y9 I4 d. g2 h: F
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled- |1 J9 J$ O. T, G6 S0 X
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Assaulting units:
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7th Infantry Division
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IX US Corps
3 g$ z" O* _+ Z4 x+ e7 D 5th USMC Field Artillery Battalion
1 |& W8 C, D/ X8 C 9th USMC Field Artillery Battalion
- A" u2 S2 W1 X7 { Sixth Army Engineer Aviation Battalion
9 C, E/ h* Q+ ] 858th Engineer Aviation Battalion% U1 h# N: n2 ^ X0 I5 Q
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Defending units:) }& i; S- g! p8 I7 I: M; _) o
60th Division
9 [; \( y/ D4 B" ~9 I- y0 t0 K/ D 63rd Naval Guard Unit j f1 O+ k0 {1 j8 W' w5 ^
20th JNAF AF Unit
% `3 l! m. S- Y4 ?" [( J' x* e 13th Base Force
( b# U; @& x. o/ P! C# g; M# F" d* ^ 65th JAAF AF Bn |