AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 14, 42) n- d u9 J0 c
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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。4 }; z& F+ j+ w- V* q5 M
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Morning Air attack on Wellington , at 112,191 " l9 q$ g1 j0 r5 N/ Y
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1 F, {" b1 |; @ w. t) [Raid detected at 16 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
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Ki-44-IIa Tojo x 27
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Allied aircraft7 M! U- P/ s# \! _! o& {
P-38F Lightning x 469 Y% X+ h3 k2 ?1 c8 h
P-38G Lightning x 234 C' b+ x/ ^: S; u0 i
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Japanese aircraft losses
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Allied aircraft losses
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# Q4 I7 D. w* V( Z* ~Morning Air attack on Wellington , at 112,191 j9 H7 B9 \, m$ l; x" |- M
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Raid detected at 97 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.+ Q: z1 e3 p O" P. H9 z: @' z, l# E/ n: K
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes
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Allied aircraft3 ?! j; W9 K* ]3 F. Z p+ v
P-38F Lightning x 44
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Ki-49-IIa Helen: 46 destroyed, 8 damaged( X2 m5 S, W% _+ ]8 e
Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak
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No Allied losses1 N0 U/ ]! h3 J/ j& c
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Morning Air attack on Wellington , at 112,191 1 M, \- P5 C$ z1 L+ m9 H) O
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 50 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
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8 F* ]7 U7 o& b3 C+ xAllied aircraft
' F) C7 \2 X+ P1 h4 x( i! a P-38F Lightning x 30
1 l, _/ A6 x3 B" Y, v; \ P-38G Lightning x 12
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Japanese aircraft losses9 e: k! X) j8 }3 W# k
Ki-49-IIa Helen: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged! [$ j$ n D- t8 t. d6 v b+ v
Ki-49-IIa Helen: 1 destroyed by flak1 e3 c. ?, Q4 V1 [2 z5 O1 v! P
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