AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 14, 42; n4 O1 ~7 L% o/ c1 r m
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$ ]& `$ `& h" d0 `# @; D% ]$ A/ L2 [盟军利用闪电的航程把惠灵顿当成了高级航校,隔三差五就过来打秋风刷经验,今天更是逮到了大鱼,75架闪电F和G系列击落了29架钟馗和104架百式重爆,一天诞生了23个教官级飞行员。沉重打击了日酋的嚣张气焰,迫使日本航空兵选择增援或撤出新西兰。1 ?$ J" V2 e# D4 [
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Morning Air attack on Wellington , at 112,191 8 f) A3 ?. B5 c
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Raid detected at 16 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.; r$ w7 j" L( R# _, M3 s( j* s" y* W
Estimated time to target is 4 minutes; }9 e# k5 V$ F0 A5 p" {3 r, J
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" _4 P$ S4 b2 H& r P-38F Lightning x 46
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P-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed9 B5 m* _; z" `; {% m, S( V
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Morning Air attack on Wellington , at 112,191 $ g7 o) f- n+ l) I* n$ r. g/ f& m
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9 R7 K2 P8 f' E3 H$ X: O' `Raid detected at 97 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.8 V$ I6 Z7 _/ I! g
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes$ B( O% K" Q7 C: b% H0 ?
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6 j! E8 I% w5 |, s1 h- k P-38F Lightning x 44 `# o2 n2 {" [. ]9 Z1 m3 F0 {. w4 i6 m5 l
P-38G Lightning x 18: L/ j2 E5 R' L. K
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No Allied losses
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) ]6 y6 N9 m( [" g( eMorning Air attack on Wellington , at 112,191
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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6 F* m3 A! U! B" C% p7 I5 wRaid detected at 50 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.: B3 i2 X1 J! A: P
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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+ B& o8 g {/ U, v! l Ki-49-IIa Helen x 13
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P-38F Lightning x 30 h, e( Q$ h3 H
P-38G Lightning x 12
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Ki-49-IIa Helen: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged b& N/ M/ k/ I, _7 c
Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak7 T% W/ A) x+ [
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No Allied losses
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