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。
2 L1 l3 _2 X3 K' O* S6 C z$ p/ ^Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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: T$ h- R8 ?7 x [0 S; JWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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u( e% U% v$ m- zRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.; K+ N6 H O6 W
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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8 j& b$ M8 u# \) ^* RJapanese aircraft. F! ^" |+ F( B
A6M2 Zero x 13% W! p$ B+ z- f2 X, L5 K/ k
G4M1 Betty x 277 |8 L: k+ Y3 h
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 G$ p3 F- h/ s G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged
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6 I% d. f& J" u5 Z0 O4 Q) fAllied Ships
( M- E5 z: N5 z CA Chicago
; ]8 X9 ]* t4 S' |9 l CA Quincy
7 G" p! H2 W8 v: l: e4 Q9 r% S" E CA Australia, L& l6 ?" V6 \- {, N: e2 ?# U
CA Astoria! b3 k6 G R1 f6 [/ Q6 v3 f
DD Mugford/ o4 A A( q8 [0 Q
CA Vincennes
; r7 R+ o* h ~5 F. `: a CA Canberra
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# y' E+ D1 E# q+ E2 f, `Aircraft Attacking:
3 Q \- p' L3 e) F1 u$ @2 m 27 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 10000 feet
) n+ n/ }& A2 R+ h' o+ Q Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg AP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
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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。。。。。。
z) V/ F7 Y6 _ C9 E* zorning Air attack on Lae , at 99,1264 C" h! d, _' `" f1 g; O' t( a
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 23 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
- x" P5 h- l/ |, {8 v. IEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft- w& X) c$ ~ z$ a' P
A6M2 Zero x 61 Y( w+ B1 a# Y7 ~, P' a7 P* u+ V
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Allied aircraft
# x' S R, r! i1 H, v9 @9 V Beaufort V x 45 I8 I/ m8 Y; h( s9 D4 x
Kittyhawk IA x 11
G5 Y1 }. D [9 J, j6 W* J B-26 Marauder x 9 x! Q. T. c! z/ t: g8 F
P-39D Airacobra x 18# I7 U, n5 Y" e, E+ |# z+ R7 M& n
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses3 x' M' L2 u) k5 x+ Q
Beaufort V: 3 damaged9 t4 j# k, { J9 [3 b, ~: L
B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged
2 n& r) ]% [. }! Z9 e P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
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0 }6 h* d% p0 @9 {" h6 Q% pJapanese ground losses:. Y1 G/ v( t) y7 f6 l1 m8 o
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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: J- |+ W1 O3 _( {. KAirbase hits 12 V1 P, c( Y7 J" A. g3 _; e
Runway hits 4; q8 t& l2 O( ^4 c8 N5 E% |
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orning Air attack on Lae , at 99,126
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud/ {5 V# V, Y6 s% x% W
4 a. k1 E2 \6 P. uRaid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
: d5 |( [8 O, f1 |1 y. rEstimated time to target is 6 minutes" \$ e; s. r0 r* b& P
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft
* O! k! D) M2 Y( D3 }( n9 ^ B-26 Marauder x 6
0 r/ T- Y8 z2 K1 f7 A% T P-39D Airacobra x 10# J8 ]3 f4 c* H* L
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No Japanese losses. Y, l: ~) q p+ N6 [7 t# s
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Allied aircraft losses4 p8 \0 g6 o0 t% v
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged" M8 _, E( A1 O1 G) ?* ~3 U$ E
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Airbase supply hits 11 Z% { [$ Z7 r& |9 B9 G4 {& M
Runway hits 3+ L7 c# y1 j* y p; ^& r, Q
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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
3 v" c# w3 ^0 s( \; gNaval bombardment of Lunga at 114,138 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!- U# `) V6 K. n& ^* u2 b& m3 w
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Allied Ships5 j/ c9 ]% k7 R( a1 n
CA Canberra6 u- Z1 x$ f' V& O
CA Australia1 C0 p; _0 ^% D0 S6 b1 m" q
CA Chicago, Shell hits 19 ?( p: R; v# C
CL Hobart) n+ A" P! d: v
DD Selfridge+ G2 m2 r$ Z c1 v
DD Jarvis
& M- R) W1 T2 J- f DD Patterson: [7 ~) z/ @- E' {3 \
DD Ralph Talbot
8 R% N: o9 i6 O& Z DD Mugford3 C$ \2 s8 H, f, {: t n0 H4 ?
8 ]1 D8 c2 o8 D# I( z! J& H5 YJapanese ground losses: [. U) G$ N& S$ v
208 casualties reported
! Y7 @) C# d$ _& I* f! o" [ Squads: 0 destroyed, 11 disabled3 s! }; @0 I. @
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 10 disabled
4 X6 e$ Q, e/ E Engineers: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled* R: D( R! r1 W9 [9 E, x, {1 L$ Z$ f
Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled), M$ @/ K# U5 [1 D4 F1 ]* ?
" B6 E" Z$ C$ ZNaval bombardment of Lunga at 114,138 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!, G i2 k6 E3 X6 k9 c3 m/ y2 B
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Allied Ships# B5 j- ^. P- Q: R' p [5 g% p- |
CA Vincennes
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DD Hull
/ ^& \: U, Y# ?: a4 | DD Dewey
% p" I8 ^" I& I/ I$ i DD Wilson, Shell hits 21 v, l/ `; ?6 n( z
DD Ellet: u) }1 v, v/ F1 N8 u
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8 M5 i6 v! @+ p' I# k$ o 51 casualties reported0 [7 \# ?3 q3 w
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 O$ X/ P: ^7 @/ j Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
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Naval bombardment of Tulagi at 114,137$ r: _- t& F6 }& W8 v8 o# O
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Japanese aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses
8 k* _$ @; I" M, v G! p" e, g4 O) H+ ] H6K4 Mavis: 1 destroyed on ground k O, @ {! |" N
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Allied Ships
, P; u0 j1 A7 W CLAA San Juan! N( O, B* }, U2 {( A( N
DD Buchanan
$ L; R* v" c. b0 ` DD Monssen
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Airbase hits 4
8 ?5 [! G6 S6 ~+ cAirbase supply hits 2 |