8月8日,惊心动魄的一天,参与炮击伦加的美军重巡编队遭到拉抱尔日军陆攻的袭击,但是由于日酋操作失误,导致陆攻携带250KG炸弹出击,结果被击伤7架连油漆都没能蹭掉。
# V+ D6 ^: g/ c2 k9 |; a, uMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,1382 e( L3 b6 r/ s8 \( E1 |
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain3 G8 q; y( D, b" C
- f0 @) G' _ C' [) eRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
3 C9 z" C( | Q1 Q% uEstimated time to target is 42 minutes
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" o$ R9 a; [, kJapanese aircraft
* D. I/ o6 J1 B; H A6M2 Zero x 13
8 e7 m$ H4 v8 \3 S/ B7 I G4M1 Betty x 27: p; i/ H9 }9 [8 p0 @6 Q: B
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 o7 L3 o4 v; k G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged
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0 O; F$ D6 O7 ^) u" r0 VAllied Ships/ W" ~8 b6 U" g3 L! F3 ]
CA Chicago. F" |, H, [9 \
CA Quincy; p$ Y* h' j4 y( m) R
CA Australia
, n% a' F0 x, r& G0 t& S CA Astoria
|1 u4 I& X3 S& Y/ P0 O0 } DD Mugford
& [/ ~) f' Y3 q' q! c& o3 R# j2 |# m CA Vincennes
$ K0 G' H/ ? ?; j CA Canberra& P3 S# s9 \" K! A; y( \
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Aircraft Attacking:) {: T& @% D: Z1 o, S; Y0 l
27 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet, [( P* T8 n6 q
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg AP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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0 E6 P$ f( U, ?8 L, j9 I随后盟军从莫港出发压制莱城,效果不佳,全天损失3架飞机。。。。。。" `2 N' x- K Y1 M8 @' t
orning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud) ~: V, N; H% f0 v2 W/ d% Q0 K
) U7 P7 N* I8 W& b( ]! \8 f$ K+ QRaid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
( n8 ?0 ^# G ^/ E; pEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 6
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Allied aircraft1 ?# u) g- s8 m
Beaufort V x 4# w4 K2 Z: q/ I; q: v
Kittyhawk IA x 115 n: ]0 ^2 K% `0 T% Q
B-26 Marauder x 9
8 i% R% l8 k r( _' C P-39D Airacobra x 186 N- V( p- O9 k! q' y9 O( q0 n5 W
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No Japanese losses
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Beaufort V: 3 damaged' |& ]: P. B) {3 ]% d% r
B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged* Q6 _! H- F$ |) ~2 g$ X' _
P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
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Japanese ground losses:
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Airbase hits 1
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orning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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% J5 m, J0 j/ L7 Q) rRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.& i6 o% p0 L0 W1 y" I
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes2 e ?* ?. ?* @
7 ~- L5 V/ r# }7 Q6 k5 VJapanese aircraft
3 P6 R3 `+ n0 r. D6 E- E A6M2 Zero x 2
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Allied aircraft& Q" F0 X8 I1 u
B-26 Marauder x 6. V" v- {. p* r9 V! f H
P-39D Airacobra x 103 R' ^# u/ k9 P
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No Japanese losses
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' `5 A$ S2 k1 r8 K- V, zAllied aircraft losses: f1 G" D4 ~5 r* X$ \9 g
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged7 G( @/ [! I/ L# z: Z" N' i
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# O; M3 k s2 t0 ?/ rAirbase supply hits 1
) d+ q6 s$ [: XRunway hits 30 R. M3 l( Z7 l6 j* F
" U5 x0 k' _ v紧接着盟军重巡编队开始炮击伦加和图拉吉,为即将到来的登陆作战做准备
" d0 a7 O6 i2 T. W" E5 A3 y4 L5 T+ ], uNaval bombardment of Lunga at 114,138 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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Allied Ships
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CA Australia
" Q, K0 S" C- l0 |' T CA Chicago, Shell hits 1
0 O3 [) i& ^) B CL Hobart
4 B8 p$ W7 K9 g( p DD Selfridge
3 T( Q6 B3 V9 N. q DD Jarvis
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DD Ralph Talbot- y5 }" Q' g$ J" _
DD Mugford
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: D. c) s$ b5 l9 s1 r) dJapanese ground losses:8 \' y; q9 `6 ?4 `: j
208 casualties reported+ [" J6 }* K O
Squads: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled
7 c. M0 j( i/ m6 J4 U3 G# F Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled* W5 ]* a8 j2 n4 a8 F8 l e. V
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled" I1 j: g( _& h0 I2 M
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Naval bombardment of Lunga at 114,138 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!( B' }1 b1 @) k9 P0 v. ]! \
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8 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.% ~0 K, G s$ U3 u, M6 f! P
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CA Vincennes
p9 v* Q, V0 j( ^) l% V* i CA Quincy
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6 b: ~% _/ M T1 z% a DD Hull
7 L$ R5 I" W: c$ S3 d3 y4 s$ i DD Dewey
* x7 g7 Q# C: q6 A. F DD Wilson, Shell hits 2' x! P+ r2 p* J/ d7 v) C- s3 o
DD Ellet
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Japanese ground losses:
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, |& ]* j% K0 C* f5 g Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
& n. F" P3 L' p( T. N# p+ L Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
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+ [, \! K+ L; P6 {Naval bombardment of Tulagi at 114,137
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no flights
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& i6 x3 P' z+ r( Q" f6 M H6K4 Mavis: 1 destroyed on ground6 Y% }% G- B" Z8 S
$ y* m, b' x" ^2 z# ]Allied Ships
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DD Buchanan
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Airbase hits 4
/ x% o3 k1 ?0 ~ S; O7 ?2 V3 iAirbase supply hits 2 |