PzB对硫磺岛的增援行动成功了。/ C. b% a- g+ N2 Q2 u. X4 D% ]! O( c
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付出的代价是大和和山城中雷。附带的战果是+ S2 n- w2 M9 S- x
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Day Air attack on TF at 63,51 9 `. |5 z; M4 @! {' Y0 X
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Japanese aircraft 3 W4 m+ r' m0 f6 b4 X2 I1 y
A6M5 Zeke x 23
+ I) i/ q7 J# \4 V) B! FN1K1-J George x 25 / `! B) l' A& d: ]9 D$ X
J2M Jack x 12
4 \; ?: i, r( m1 ~1 R8 P6 LA6M5c Zeke x 23 4 i- o' w, n9 H& y6 H6 s
P1Y Frances x 12
8 ^# @/ g% Y* q5 _4 T4 K; w; d% YKi-84-Ic Frank x 22 ( k+ ]8 m9 D p; a5 A0 j2 u
Ki-102a Randy x 32
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$ k& i L' \/ L; [8 uAllied aircraft
% c( }, L% B) Q9 |) M3 P1 UF6F Hellcat x 77 2 S1 ^8 `4 A4 I+ ?
F4U-1D Corsair x 17
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2 O- @% o, i j( A5 v5 C- MN1K1-J George: 23 destroyed - q5 } q a: {6 w5 t
J2M Jack: 12 destroyed
3 q, F" j4 r6 J$ z" H9 d9 [& Q' ?1 IA6M5c Zeke: 19 destroyed ) V( O B2 p# g* Q/ a
P1Y Frances: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged 4 ~& ~; q# B, L1 E% ]7 C
Ki-84-Ic Frank: 21 destroyed
% k ?. f) o+ a# u! n" n+ L0 rKi-102a Randy: 26 destroyed 4 h& I; W0 A& e4 r2 j8 h/ P* f
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' I. s) k6 i2 rF6F Hellcat: 45 destroyed <- YESS! ; j* l4 I! V" B9 G# w# D, s
F4U-1D Corsair: 3 destroyed
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& T1 r. E6 A# c+ HAllied Ships: WOHOO, we kick a$$ and chew bubblegum again! ; J- b6 Y" a0 k) _ C# i. k( q
Our best Frances bombers: 9 of them score 4 hits!! 6 F9 [4 ?, Y" g9 V
CVL Independence, Torpedo hits 1, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage & k6 x9 B+ a) B9 A2 l
CV Saratoga
$ P0 R* Y+ B- m$ Q" G# d6 t' sCVL Belleau Wood, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
0 m- t _2 f' s' f& z$ ]CV Antietam, Torpedo hits 1 |