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预定的D+1DAY,但是硫磺岛上的第37军将士惊讶的发现庞大的盟军部队已经悄无声息地撤退了,昨日激战的整个海滩今天却空空荡荡,只有还在海边游弋的盟军舰队告诉他们,敌军残部已经全部上船,看来盟军将要撤退无疑,帝国取得了硫磺岛防御战的胜利!
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; Q6 E- o' n6 q; y/ t5 u4 [( w当天帝国海航和陆航机队联手演出了一个伏击,在父岛和母岛设置了两个小运输船分队,吸引27的58攻击机前来进攻,不知是计的盟军航母将攻击机设置为对海等待着KB的现身,结果58舰载机果然被吸引而来,全天被击落50多架地狱猫和40多架SBD,日军仅仅损失个位数的战斗机。
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; m: r4 o- c; I" X, `% P& NMorning Air attack on TF, near Chichi-jima at 111,74% r" j" C% `% C' k
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Weather in hex: Severe storms* ~4 \% F% `4 ]. Y5 u" {
m. p# e5 C9 J2 T7 j' Q+ VRaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.8 s4 f& g& n! |' G2 b
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes
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* m7 [: T& V3 y9 V0 UJapanese aircraft
" N0 M: y1 j1 {7 B+ y$ l7 t* w3 | g4 x N1K5-J George x 36
" {2 _# d2 O. _; D3 l* T3 _ Ki-84r Frank x 41
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Allied aircraft
8 P% _6 T; f, H F6F-5 Hellcat x 168
. b( R1 @- i8 I SB2C-3 Helldiver x 32
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3 O) e4 ?' x7 D# M6 h N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
' H% b( y ]0 H4 z F6F-5 Hellcat: 4 destroyed
- {& S8 L, [6 z, F; o SB2C-3 Helldiver: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged
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' r9 X' b6 r# u8 I4 N1 C4 e xAKL Asukazan Maru, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk/ p: h8 M e' Z" v/ l4 L5 {
xAKL Yanagigawa, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Haha-jima at 110,75
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Weather in hex: Overcast5 V5 z8 D# E( A G1 B1 H
: O: z2 w+ R! hRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
9 k$ `, a0 ?. R- J) r6 \Estimated time to target is 31 minutes7 V! Q' D3 J& ^( o( _* s5 [
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N1K5-J George x 62
4 k! k) k+ m0 k& w& C4 o Ki-84r Frank x 83# t& ^. z* i1 p* V8 A6 h
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Allied aircraft* O3 Z( I( W& F3 p5 k
F6F-5 Hellcat x 151
8 `! F M" e" D SB2C-3 Helldiver x 24
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6 ]- E3 P4 v* w4 p1 ^) P N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed, J! ] S# K9 l/ Y6 v, a/ N+ a# Q
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3 V! c, ~& C- A- V F6F-5 Hellcat: 13 destroyed. \( x3 w' [# U9 g f; Z
SB2C-3 Helldiver: 12 destroyed
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