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盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。
* r3 O0 c2 @; }! A6 _驻守当地的一个大队疾风丙机队浴血奋战,和多个海盗扫场机队轮番搏斗,最终还是不敌落败,机场被4发夷为平地。这个行动估计是盟军登陆战之前的准备行动组成部分。) X1 R/ Q" e: m0 r! s" r* `
Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.9 E& `; l6 k# d, F* g7 S
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes8 _9 R) {" I" T0 U; x* v
( K' A0 h' [- s5 ?1 xJapanese aircraft
; {- j7 x; D; Y Ki-84r Frank x 484 I+ l* O. i& d+ p: e
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Allied aircraft0 d" y$ _ D4 d+ d* l5 s5 q
F4U-1 Corsair x 18' d4 F! }) X z- u4 M# B
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Japanese aircraft losses
( _7 V9 C( s1 i/ U" R Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed
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4 j' |4 \ N' v& A F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed1 f O: f7 u/ F+ a6 R
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet." C. X0 K. q1 O0 j. ]% J) o% W0 W0 }
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes6 _3 `1 O, o8 R* ]
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Ki-84r Frank x 32% Y3 D5 x% c6 t' h% x8 m
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Japanese aircraft losses0 E, b* V( }7 U
Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed1 ?" p& g. F. r C J" d
& O& {' A5 X- g( y* W0 E \$ HMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 2 n, D4 n. U1 M! G. @0 g v
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8 Q; q0 {! A& ?8 k" L2 q8 FRaid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.7 |1 @- V) z( r! R- p
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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7 O! T) u4 x$ ]) U( f F4U-1 Corsair x 174 w+ h- N" H* i1 D/ U
# O# s. A% j$ I$ w( f7 q- z! oJapanese aircraft losses
/ q7 D& d. P( w* _ Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses1 s E; e& e& S* x% H8 B
F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed! f1 {6 u3 f6 d8 ?
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 8 [5 n, N1 Q* V# E& j `( Q5 X( ~
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
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Allied aircraft5 }% F" `& m" G) x7 z5 W
B-24J Liberator x 117
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Japanese aircraft losses4 c7 z) c7 Z" R0 w5 w9 W
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground
8 _7 d v% @1 _, P; \$ T e$ R4 e E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground2 R; Z; V( v5 S+ L; P
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Allied aircraft losses
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B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese ground losses:
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|) B$ ~$ f) ]% x' b Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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Airbase hits 53
* a8 @0 p& L4 B, A( C# WAirbase supply hits 2
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$ q% f& S& `: `$ @ G' s3 JRaid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.: ~0 Z8 ~) r. x$ t1 g; Y' B' D
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes0 s7 ?6 F6 d: T. B
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Ki-84r Frank x 20 V9 p2 Y* D5 l# D
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Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
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; Y. T% ~4 \" |$ l* b# A1 H- hAirbase hits 14
; I @5 [8 \% ]! D# H8 TAirbase supply hits 1# I: p! e! p( Z5 i( j' j, H
Runway hits 19
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Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.! M- n# _7 L1 _! g7 Q
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 2
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3 t) ^4 ^, q) g4 G7 H6 C! s% R B-24J Liberator x 27
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No Japanese losses4 b6 I u0 F0 k2 ]: d
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Airbase hits 9
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