菠萝大统领祭出了以其人之道还治其人之身大法,在米龙湾用补给运输船队埋伏日军的陆攻。5 V( v/ U1 W" E4 N/ K& `
当日大获成功,情报显示共击落29架陆攻,一队小鹰全部成为皇牌8 {( d4 a8 K8 L' f7 D( b
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; N! ? g. m* c' a* L; O3 |Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,1335 L% n# ]+ [9 ^7 d! k1 G& `5 ]' f
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain B; d; H7 b+ n. W: I. N' i
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Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
7 I& e& D/ Z: s2 z: J _ W& TEstimated time to target is 12 minutes' j: F: t# n; m$ F6 G1 V
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Japanese aircraft
0 k3 P# Y6 h7 G+ }1 N. G A6M2 Zero x 6
% p* [/ P' ]6 c7 l7 E0 V G4M1 Betty x 26' y/ F H p. A$ |6 h, k; C
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Allied aircraft
* m- g! v; y- P. d Kittyhawk IA x 14* X, a4 f) @1 k
P-39D Airacobra x 15 t8 N! D8 s: A! I
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/ X# I. V8 P: w( }1 n$ M" c3 sJapanese aircraft losses
/ b# m& N2 j2 _; x2 Z, \ A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
2 m: B9 N7 _$ {+ T8 \% q/ w* x G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed, 3 damaged
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No Allied losses
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Allied Ships+ Y: {6 w" I& ], \, O0 G* O/ z
AM Kapunda' g: x# m9 K/ a: F0 U
xAK Robert Luckenbach
3 W$ @$ {# D& x! s# x! E xAK Steel Maker, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage4 j+ N3 k' R3 c! ~! w+ N. \
xAK Manoa0 T! B% O l1 s
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2 X0 I8 {3 M( X0 S# yAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,133
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9 s U+ i- p) g" RWeather in hex: Light rain. |' d- C! Q( d1 M
% Y7 p1 ^2 K) r: i% g6 n- _! zRaid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
8 g* |* |5 w: ?: r. J% ]Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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0 D9 h$ G. E7 W% K' ?/ @4 ?$ {Japanese aircraft
5 J1 f( T2 S% ]: Q A6M2 Zero x 2
7 @. n6 e" n ^# r) k; F G4M1 Betty x 26
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Allied aircraft" d: M1 b- [3 q( O* O" w
Kittyhawk IA x 11' e* T8 }- D7 O m, f% A. h
P-39D Airacobra x 1+ U: i7 B- r; m: a. |0 C5 E
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Japanese aircraft losses
( A+ }& o6 L4 t% Q( }, F6 } G4M1 Betty: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
& J# J! g3 W' k G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak* _9 v n. }. w% \2 K
) x: J7 e- ]" f/ ]; aAllied aircraft losses6 y7 Q; N0 S: v" e) A) m# L
Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed& R' r3 b7 v, g- ~
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xAK Robert Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage9 X+ ^9 `" r, ^$ S6 V
AM Kapunda, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage+ o( @3 l0 M) A6 ?
xAK Utahan5 ~5 x }+ ^( _$ x" ]
xAK Santa Rita, Torpedo hits 1 |