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盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。
2 @) \8 n" H- u! C; `9 ]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。0 X: n) h# [) ^) S5 [; N/ f
Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet., N, h( C7 w$ \! Y0 S' s& w
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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# }2 Q8 G! j7 g+ W# p9 N" ]: lJapanese aircraft3 E* w( R. A( z" N4 a
Ki-84r Frank x 488 _- r& I: S# l, t- @$ q& c
0 \3 E% v' Q$ I, T/ z7 MAllied aircraft# l; a. {+ P/ c' u. k
F4U-1 Corsair x 188 C( O* q5 p0 b* ~9 b
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 A* P3 _ c* ]% z/ Y) w% s Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed/ o3 Q6 J/ W% y8 }
9 A9 k) [) T! _9 [& r7 U7 xAllied aircraft losses" R$ {( v B- ^' P! b: ]* ^
F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 : ^3 p5 G2 G8 B. ~8 S* F& a* Y
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Raid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.
* U6 r) ~- }' hEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 32/ u! U. L( G# S+ ]4 Y
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F4U-1 Corsair x 18) _/ H0 \" m5 ?
# ^4 V1 W' D6 M9 QJapanese aircraft losses
7 K: l" K; B- `5 t Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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+ A1 [% `6 v1 F" d" |- s" q F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed; W4 G4 f1 O% H+ `/ C
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 & ]4 l. d+ W+ W/ o( F, T
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( K$ Q! f- g! W& f5 M g) zRaid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.4 T! P: u1 c$ f7 u4 x( W
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes$ h! n2 Q) P6 y* n5 C' l& Z
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Ki-84r Frank x 16
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8 l2 T1 h: M/ C3 n4 n3 e F4U-1 Corsair x 17$ ]; x, `' ]: a9 ^! z
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Japanese aircraft losses/ a4 [# r8 U$ |/ t' X, W& B3 t
Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
1 |* }# C8 K. `% f7 s1 @" T F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed* W( t& v3 F$ I
3 E' A4 c5 e7 r/ k3 m% b; ~Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 : `8 \+ j4 g! |+ M% Y
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet./ u/ r0 y! R$ S
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes4 Y4 g2 S. v: G) w' }
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Japanese aircraft
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B-24J Liberator x 117
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, m9 k- V5 l1 x( p1 SJapanese aircraft losses
k6 M C& L& `5 h) L4 [2 A Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground
, J" U2 T J- d E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground: V5 s) k% t' c: [+ ]! |+ r
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9 u* C$ |! u6 W# }0 Y; P B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged
. j7 \2 H+ o! T( h) h: |! @6 L B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak2 F) g9 }& G: `3 V
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5 casualties reported
: b8 l/ b. A( q( f4 {2 _7 [9 r( L Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
2 B T" c' k5 Y5 b/ ~( Y% J Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled" D" v+ T( K5 h9 q) V* M
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled3 N2 `* j1 D& q2 Q" L( ^. b
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Airbase hits 53
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Runway hits 104
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% ?) Q) a/ t9 ]2 X$ K+ P* V: hMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 - S: W& U2 Q" N N8 X+ V2 e
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Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
+ U6 c j* J1 X+ u$ r. W4 mEstimated time to target is 27 minutes4 M" v T% @ }2 P
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Ki-84r Frank x 28 T7 Y9 M+ e5 n% @ v) u! B
4 \+ W1 [% F6 e1 Y4 @% ]' L5 SAllied aircraft Q! o* ~: ] c7 M% e, n
B-24J Liberator x 30
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Japanese aircraft losses1 @* H$ A, F, P! \0 P+ n- y" ^
Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged! @; f% ^6 d# R) |+ s/ K0 ]' n; y
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged8 W/ C; R- ]4 m0 ?" r" r
- h! |6 A' l- SAirbase hits 14* x1 j, V( e* Q. W* s! r7 Y8 }8 T
Airbase supply hits 1) P! j: g; V) |8 m
Runway hits 19+ m8 K# A4 H! K; j/ S9 C. V" n% U
# O) J0 D; G1 D# w! `. oMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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6 X1 y" f L, b% c' PRaid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.3 G/ ]6 v' x- @4 y2 c7 m
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 2% k, V3 A, G' e: P& D! S
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B-24J Liberator x 27% H' g, J( N# V
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4 Y% H4 B3 P! Y0 i+ rNo Allied losses
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Airbase hits 9+ }8 I3 ]; f& _1 f
Runway hits 16 |