菠萝大统领祭出了以其人之道还治其人之身大法,在米龙湾用补给运输船队埋伏日军的陆攻。
' j4 Q) _7 t! h* y9 s5 Q$ N2 G当日大获成功,情报显示共击落29架陆攻,一队小鹰全部成为皇牌% G4 c6 t& H2 y% `3 S# |, }9 y
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,133. |9 y9 T8 n1 b- R3 t" G0 E
! q4 [$ m4 D# b' M% }% c# c' gWeather in hex: Moderate rain5 |) L( I4 F4 w, q5 K$ j ~
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Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet. q" ?4 P [# }* A9 _, G! q: r
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes! a4 m4 ^ L v! Y
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Japanese aircraft* _$ ^9 G+ p. l4 P, |
A6M2 Zero x 6$ j- [0 }5 r* I/ k
G4M1 Betty x 26
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: l* Z6 p4 M- R9 V2 [/ FAllied aircraft
% } r x4 D- {/ J3 u/ w Kittyhawk IA x 14
! R W9 h; }$ S- v P-39D Airacobra x 18 _; }" Z( _. N. Q( Y
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. ?7 S, K6 T: r+ o N4 UJapanese aircraft losses+ j e7 y& [' I$ B/ S7 }8 V
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed3 F9 i0 Z( G" F7 X
G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed, 3 damaged
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No Allied losses: x8 P, L1 S4 c' {/ [/ _( M: x- H9 q" X
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Allied Ships I8 H8 d7 f( K- k. L/ T
AM Kapunda
3 J) w) H/ y/ d, P. r& x- z xAK Robert Luckenbach
9 J6 W" R j% D4 I) d p xAK Steel Maker, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
: m) l" J$ [5 T0 d9 } xAK Manoa& E# {2 I9 T# _; A( v
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,133) F' m T# W" g+ t2 U
; y ^+ I9 t2 y1 z7 u4 e Y* v lWeather in hex: Light rain' b; q, S8 c. Y. t! i; r
, Y7 g2 y$ a1 E0 ]( o' ?4 ]Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
7 d) l5 k& G4 a* V7 DEstimated time to target is 12 minutes& ~. ^! `1 c1 {2 {( |- ]
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Japanese aircraft
+ k3 j/ ^0 t7 V; G5 X; S# X A6M2 Zero x 2* U& V" n" M1 ^: Z, ]* Z9 t6 G
G4M1 Betty x 26
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+ d3 c; t# i7 p' |* JAllied aircraft
) x% ~, m" D4 a' u+ O Kittyhawk IA x 11
: S6 p! y, o( W" j5 o P-39D Airacobra x 1
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Japanese aircraft losses
. G: Q6 t/ z* w1 A G4M1 Betty: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
8 H+ K. Y( F* N% C G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak1 E& V }1 C7 X# ~$ A* V
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Allied aircraft losses5 ~- p3 J3 W9 b2 c. O8 |0 K2 a
Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed, {3 C3 R! }; z2 S7 I
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7 ^- q. f4 p% x2 l4 [ xAK Robert Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
% p( D e9 R8 i" Z" X& f8 z AM Kapunda, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
- a! E1 {* k+ ~- B9 t# G0 ~ xAK Utahan
. [0 v+ C0 O: m J6 |/ t9 J; O xAK Santa Rita, Torpedo hits 1 |