8月17日，瓜岛海域再次迎来大规模空战（相比AE动不动几架出动而言已经算比较大的规模了，当然跟WITP动不动几百架而言这只能算过家家）。日军莱城和拉宝尔几十架陆攻和99舰爆分别空袭了伦迦的运输船和莫港卸载的货船。当天，58的战斗机和莫港的飞蛇击落击伤日机40余架，再次证明了裸奔是靠不住的。/ h, X: c) s- b9 r2 {( h/ |& c; N
Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138, J. N" s9 [8 k" f5 v
W- U3 a, b# LWeather in hex: Overcast7 O- O$ S8 E% V5 D9 I* a
4 l b) {, m5 M" FRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet." v, N8 O' W3 D6 {" J3 f
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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G4M1 Betty x 6
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* I7 ?8 H) z8 p# N# S F4F-4 Wildcat x 89 x) a7 T8 A. Q( d$ R
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Japanese aircraft losses, }$ {* _; s$ q4 q( h
G4M1 Betty: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged2 W9 X0 {, x/ i) {; ]" g1 ]& `/ ]
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Allied Ships
4 Y% \9 J' @ o( \& O+ r* m0 d2 n0 y AP Heywood4 c1 ^. o4 }# ?2 i4 u1 a
! y. F, }2 Q* D' f# I6 qMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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- t5 c5 N( Z1 T9 N5 Y; j8 x' rWeather in hex: Moderate rain/ M7 W( L. }0 L h# U
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
- [/ J3 I% r* G8 ?+ x* ^& n" R% XEstimated time to target is 45 minutes3 i3 o6 I6 S7 Z4 f) _
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Japanese aircraft" I. V0 d7 `+ V+ H$ B; s
D3A1 Val x 14
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" Q' i9 j7 S8 s& q. @& _+ q n9 ]Allied aircraft8 O/ L& d9 n/ B) h
Kittyhawk IA x 6
6 U& X2 S5 B; c7 _* Q P-39D Airacobra x 33
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9 b" T' [! M G4 T7 X9 a9 y1 y D3A1 Val: 3 damaged
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. s: Z1 c$ I5 f# G AM Lark
# A1 |" f' B0 s( k. c; F% g+ q$ p AM Starling
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1 L0 W' |& e8 s% h3 U1 DMorning Air attack on TF, near Tulagi at 114,137
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! _, [" O. M+ B# P$ IWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.5 D r/ a! W) h2 K& D) ]" y ?3 t
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes5 N/ S4 w h/ ]; n/ i
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Japanese aircraft
/ h: R' x! O6 H7 i2 j) |3 G7 X G4M1 Betty x 136 n; Z. j$ o r7 S7 D2 |
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2 O2 h2 ]0 m" j, OAllied aircraft
) w" r$ T0 h) |% u( \/ E F4F-3P Wildcat x 3! w: Z7 c( |; N% _) c8 k
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
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" l" R* W0 ?% j) ], ^( ~ G4M1 Betty: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Allied Ships
6 `( @3 l7 o- r' i9 m DD Henley
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& N; o9 r0 G/ U9 ?4 R* y- z& L+ S( yMorning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129 J! j' k, P, w. E2 {" ]5 @
! G) ^5 S! T6 x' zWeather in hex: Moderate rain' y/ P' b. Z9 }, Z# P+ U
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
! h+ W* B8 e2 r5 Z: H: E+ ]4 EEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 2$ ?- H7 e+ ^+ g7 _8 i
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6 M G6 _" n% A3 G0 v* O Kittyhawk IA x 5+ a( n( v) { O+ y
B-17E Fortress x 8+ a5 D- S Q4 Q; x: }6 ~" E; R
B-26 Marauder x 6
. Q3 u% J+ D' n P-39D Airacobra x 21. `% O: X# T8 Z
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3 i: y4 S1 ~% W: q1 N; TNo Japanese losses' j N1 {+ |( F# E% f3 I
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Allied aircraft losses. ]) G$ J, Y( D1 A7 O
B-26 Marauder: 2 damaged
9 r9 K, Y9 V9 ~5 i: p0 Y P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
% s+ s- J6 e c# z9 tJapanese ground losses:! T: y. k2 ~% X- L; Q4 X! |# ~
7 casualties reported
( X. H6 `$ w" g" R% M) ] Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ r$ o. J: p$ j/ o U' I Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) K: a, n( O6 P& D+ j5 x Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 @8 |8 n. H( g1 x- c, m Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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$ M- d2 A" u9 B2 b- x6 f" c! U; ]5 UAirbase hits 1
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+ |+ o8 S/ c/ Z+ morning Air attack on Buna , at 99,129
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 12 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
0 _9 L0 e2 c, \' mEstimated time to target is 3 minutes( \- B( w z: ?5 Q- W
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B-17E Fortress x 57 N) ]6 N: @6 }+ y5 i/ R' n
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No Allied losses h+ {8 Y& C, N4 C2 r1 R
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j% N' d1 B! S: J7 oorning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126! G8 \6 i( ?) Q8 O
" d: N: v; J/ A5 F2 k1 JWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 28 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.: A0 Z' ^ H/ C2 m2 n2 c
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
, u: r* [' \6 _1 P% S0 E A6M2 Zero x 2
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/ v7 ]$ H" B8 ]& p$ j( z B-26 Marauder x 66 C: n% [6 }* V: e! f. Z0 M5 o
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2 T) t! |: v) D# c+ v4 J7 s A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed on ground
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) ], o5 B9 u. z" Z0 p B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 c3 @/ R$ Y1 e% N; S
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled* G( c6 P% ~0 m8 P9 e7 d9 U; n
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 l- T) v$ {4 u1 e4 L
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.# m/ X# l5 G- e2 }
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
8 I: q7 O) ~# T/ F( r; Z, ] G4M1 Betty x 12$ O1 S( i' @! ^6 b' g3 O
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( \. X; r7 W) M: S& W0 R$ I7 J% a: nAllied aircraft
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) A m2 s( L& @, N G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged$ ^) K! o, G0 ^* G! g/ W/ w0 S: V
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1306 m$ `0 s; c, L# L8 ?, j; Z
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
( g5 W6 |/ O6 Y) \, c$ K" yEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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D3A1 Val x 12
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Allied aircraft' v1 c1 _7 x& `$ {) x
Kittyhawk IA x 53 }5 a) ?; g% e$ v3 [
P-39D Airacobra x 32) T4 b R4 d% c- J
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Japanese aircraft losses: ~& ~% E3 n. J! Y! U9 w
D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.3 }% Q' m* O* n# |$ u( d# v- k4 a
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes4 O# _) n2 K( Z) V
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$ T" }# T' O9 s# v8 @2 B4 ^ G4M1 Betty x 5
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 6$ A4 H% v; w& Z* }
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) w- M" b( ]6 [& F4 J @: D G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed1 |- Q7 Q) k& N7 E
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同日美军占领图拉吉，瓜岛海域的登陆战顺利结束。 |
发表于 2009-8-1 15:26
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