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0 @% {+ [0 x8 c6 ]) Y- [8 N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。7 L$ K6 U" C% r" I
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 B3 {1 A6 |# R4 s4 k5 l
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud: m% L, b& P# o; S7 F
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Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
9 c& r, o& L3 c7 |0 F; ^+ C1 OEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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& S( E' A7 K3 K- uJapanese aircraft0 G1 O/ w. h) o+ L: W6 _
N1K5-J George x 122& @4 M, z& K! f Y4 G; m
Ki-84r Frank x 36
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Allied aircraft( W4 q! f8 R9 P) \0 h) R8 B1 w$ W
P-38J Lightning x 37
4 l$ A- w, v2 k PB4Y-2 Privateer x 560 B4 z* J6 T+ e) d6 @, `2 ?" M
6 W! R( d- n# o1 h( o* i2 bJapanese aircraft losses
/ ^! V3 `% n7 Y N1K5-J George: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged4 Z5 n$ ^/ [& W) W) s! J
5 \; b) Y& ?* M! WAllied aircraft losses
1 H; {0 f3 g S, ]5 E P-38J Lightning: 12 destroyed
6 x% b; T" P/ z6 d PB4Y-2 Privateer: 12 destroyed, 6 damaged6 X3 O- T- w: |# S1 q
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Airbase hits 21- h9 ^, c4 d$ s$ J1 G! K; n
Airbase supply hits 3/ A- u' ~- S( k. U3 Y/ q: e3 C# r
Runway hits 55* n2 Y* t4 s X- J! Q% K
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4 \* u( o4 R/ C# l A* Q+ b9 ]4 oMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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" ~/ g. ` D5 P9 |' m7 M; aRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
+ I, J" w- A2 f( b; q6 {8 [* ?. WEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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N1K5-J George x 76" {& V P6 f7 O- s# m. r' J
Ki-84r Frank x 30
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6 T5 p1 _) C% Q' p9 GAllied aircraft
9 P) [1 s0 P: ^3 O) r P-38J Lightning x 8' p( \" c f4 h- B, W" R, S- h' D
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 9$ W( o! @( E. G g. o
1 M! u1 c6 y% h ?! N" r. E6 e$ ~& wJapanese aircraft losses
$ P2 b6 ~/ u% T5 p& b6 P4 i N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed4 F! `" O* `! c9 r* e. w5 S* Z( i
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P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed
5 ?6 H% f/ j B# O, \) r( Y1 J PB4Y-2 Privateer: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Airbase hits 16 d6 B9 Y- |/ S
Runway hits 2
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; p( b' A7 M J; ]# XMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 K: C* b6 W# Q9 j; [+ N
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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& K p0 G1 y1 i- Z6 d4 }$ vRaid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.9 K3 U# s4 W& p H
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes! D9 i9 H3 N6 H- a( ~5 b3 G V
, F' V& Y" ^6 x5 o f2 N% MJapanese aircraft
. Z% h) M" A8 g3 H N1K5-J George x 61# J- r; d4 f6 x/ Z* `5 S6 m F
Ki-84r Frank x 299 Z; }: }2 M3 a
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PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6
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2 [$ L2 |# u; O7 kJapanese aircraft losses
& s8 t- D. X- }% Y: }2 O0 s Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed$ w' [$ e! |* h- C$ q2 i2 ]
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' D, z1 L9 j. Q" O/ S& w PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
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% O% m3 J: ^/ S7 |4 R; MMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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, _" L# \$ @2 hRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.1 s0 e* z# J: N! ~
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes5 d$ }2 W J( L" F9 f
1 V3 D) e; ~ |8 R2 vJapanese aircraft$ K# I7 l1 e4 Y
N1K5-J George x 444 o2 U x& r' |8 U# X
Ki-84r Frank x 21# ]2 V; N1 n9 b1 H- K3 R' J
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PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6( ^ C6 Z% q( h" b
$ s3 N8 X0 O. W$ f6 G; W8 tJapanese aircraft losses
: R7 f5 K" u. B+ Z' `& V% n Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed T3 W6 c2 ~+ V! T1 {; [" `6 d
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PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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" s$ [% F* a; e+ p0 ?- HRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
7 z* y, t9 \/ X/ LEstimated time to target is 12 minutes. D" y ] h' i% {* Y0 [
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6 s: D4 E. H3 W. r4 m N1K5-J George x 31
% s; H5 M0 @) b" q @ Ki-84r Frank x 18
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9 x; U% a' B; m B-24J Liberator x 67- f. R( g& d' k m( `, [
; S7 r5 y3 U3 n0 U0 k$ p: L6 l3 q2 xJapanese aircraft losses! q- P; s7 m4 P5 U+ g8 r
N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed: _4 h3 a6 k0 K- n
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Allied aircraft losses
0 _! Q& k9 C4 y# q3 U B-24J Liberator: 6 destroyed, 14 damaged
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 H& W) g" f9 V$ j Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Airbase hits 17
s! ]) s- Y, X; S& p" K/ A6 TRunway hits 22
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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。0 o) s# A( o, @) }; v
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,94
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
+ c% @; u3 _& Y8 l' n0 E+ VEstimated time to target is 22 minutes
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Allied aircraft( M5 q; B4 U7 g
B-25D1 Mitchell x 17
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& Z8 N7 _" d$ m0 D7 x B-25D1 Mitchell: 12 damaged
' p6 n: v) N1 d s6 ]) V B-25D1 Mitchell: 3 destroyed by flak4 `7 J* N7 d' Z: O& Y: r
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DD Satsukaze, Bomb hits 1; Q% G1 t l- r4 [# Q8 e% f
DD Makinami; A" [, m7 @9 {+ o1 L z: |" _) a( ^
DD Kosukaze) C$ ]7 l& _1 Z9 S$ [2 n) A
CA Kumano
) R0 }; [' o0 z# Z( x; q DD Asashimo
( v5 f% u) j3 w6 N DD Ishikaze, Shell hits 8
3 V& y! j+ B* D( V: n* } BB Haruna
7 O1 b. y# }% s8 c8 d! [4 v4 V CA Chikuma6 Q% C n1 D6 U% y) l5 s+ B; y
' W0 a- j. [5 bAircraft Attacking:4 @$ k& j# t/ j$ ~0 A3 l& s
14 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level *
" O9 y; w4 M$ [$ V, h: c Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb4 E. J6 M9 Z7 `
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,945 F4 f% b2 I; i! g; l9 J
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Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
! q- o' Q0 `) ?( \# TEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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B-25D1 Mitchell x 18
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B-25D1 Mitchell: 14 damaged
6 h8 \1 I8 r2 p P- P, s B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed by flak
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DD Kishinami a# V: {" Y: H/ F# j" ^& j% q( S
CL Jintsu, Bomb hits 1, on fire+ ]' k( l1 o0 u% Z/ Z
DD Arikaze
7 `+ q, g! ]( f- u8 X1 Q; j7 E1 } DD Haruzuki
0 `7 h4 M' s; p' K CA Mikuma0 h9 w4 f2 b5 V. W8 n9 g+ i
DD Satsukaze& a& w/ ~9 o/ y- ]
CA Maya, Bomb hits 2& h4 ?+ w' W# B6 S3 S' U* Y
CA Atago, Bomb hits 2, on fire% B4 E! T1 h0 H/ z% P& N
DD Minegumo
( y' ^& v6 R2 z# q5 { DD Myojinkaze
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) S1 t/ t1 J* i$ ^Aircraft Attacking:
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g; j X6 X, D R/ Y3 t4 u Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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2 ]8 S; ~7 B, k% f2 }7 I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。
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Ground combat at Manus (101,119)% n/ e8 y# U7 L. }# I( z* s
# e7 U2 F( X* Q) w; w' lAllied Deliberate attack5 R4 `/ r7 l; S2 h. E4 D6 l
4 t4 m% O1 C5 d8 t: yAttacking force 23380 troops, 485 guns, 481 vehicles, Assault Value = 7784 {3 z" P: e8 {# z, @* U8 W
4 q3 G4 e! n; E. u) Z( M' IDefending force 10866 troops, 117 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 272
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Allied adjusted assault: 659
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1 P3 z$ F! W: s/ d% RJapanese adjusted defense: 119 / f! B, z8 Y& o+ b, q+ s
; y2 Y: @+ h I7 p" ?Allied assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 1) b) G- t7 q$ U8 f
! O. x! G/ i% V! M6 x. { b3 qAllied forces CAPTURE Manus !!!
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Combat modifiers
4 k! `8 Y: {+ m# _Defender: terrain(+), disruption(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-): k8 v/ o5 }9 u( Q. S$ l
experience(-). `2 }* y3 w7 O9 |, O$ n
Attacker:
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 19 destroyed, 170 disabled6 f3 }- m# `7 j, z" L: a
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
! l/ C2 z% l9 h& e- ^& o Engineers: 67 destroyed, 0 disabled7 v8 l: {$ [# D1 U& n2 A
Guns lost 38 (14 destroyed, 24 disabled)+ ]* O" @ S# D* R( N
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Allied ground losses:3 a \9 ?) L" Y: T9 D
267 casualties reported
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( M5 j, n. |9 R2 Y; o% L Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled+ R4 b+ q+ ~9 d( E* U
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled! d# N; Y# Q0 Q( S$ Y( U; @
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77th Infantry Division
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193rd USAAF Base Force
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8 _ G- x$ _5 \. ^0 Z, W; b 5th USMC Field Artillery Battalion6 K2 h* B c+ K, t
9th USMC Field Artillery Battalion) Y' o* m2 p4 G6 {( k0 a1 T
Sixth Army Engineer Aviation Battalion* w4 f9 Z( j3 q6 D; F! n
858th Engineer Aviation Battalion
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Defending units:
1 A' ?! X# m* a$ j1 {" W 60th Division' R8 P, S% ?' e( F D- {
63rd Naval Guard Unit+ _3 ^9 v* \# j T( O( m7 ]
20th JNAF AF Unit
. n& N8 ~* `# O: K: @ 13th Base Force$ K; K' F- r3 N+ q% r9 t
65th JAAF AF Bn |