3月4日
- p9 e! e3 C! q& u' T盟军4发机群大举空袭莫尔兹比港机场。8 d( R H" F$ k0 U& P
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。 J+ W/ g6 A6 _$ G! I7 `. X
Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 ' `4 G3 y3 m7 X
+ J4 r; |8 h. }% eWeather in hex: Overcast b: I7 S1 z! ~6 i
+ L! b; Q3 ^# O+ m& bRaid detected at 18 NM, estimated altitude 33,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
7 Q D' K$ ], i" b% m5 e! K Ki-84r Frank x 48
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Allied aircraft6 ^! w" c+ n6 b) h& _; P& r
F4U-1 Corsair x 18" |% G" N e* g& l0 ]& U( ~( S
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Japanese aircraft losses4 A& p% S/ E8 D
Ki-84r Frank: 5 destroyed+ V5 D! m9 d" b" \. ?6 {
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+ x3 N0 Z1 ~# o2 q F4U-1 Corsair: 2 destroyed$ r9 l4 q0 r6 O( e
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 : K" W7 a9 L( H8 p4 C6 m U. W
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Raid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 36,000 feet.+ H$ Y. o6 j5 j: ?7 R
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes- \- F& A% n- [/ Q( k. ?5 j
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Japanese aircraft, _% N& K+ ^0 c
Ki-84r Frank x 32
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F4U-1 Corsair x 18
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2 t$ R9 J0 C( b4 T6 hJapanese aircraft losses
$ R0 n3 x0 h7 W" ^ Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed0 G' q* [( Q4 X7 y! j& c
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Allied aircraft losses1 y* t9 ]- t8 c- K8 @/ g
F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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4 X' Q* N$ b% GRaid detected at 38 NM, estimated altitude 35,000 feet.
7 `! A/ B7 K# v$ QEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Ki-84r Frank x 16
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- F5 U* K6 J, f# O4 D- { F4U-1 Corsair x 17# o+ `, U# m/ j. v2 n" X
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Japanese aircraft losses5 I, v/ Z( i" Y4 k" G3 q( c
Ki-84r Frank: 4 destroyed5 B1 e+ m5 @% M, W
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Allied aircraft losses
7 n7 s) ^, E+ i0 v; ] F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.7 E, ~$ ~- t9 o! V5 I8 e
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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n: C, h4 Y1 ~ k B-24J Liberator x 117' x5 ]; C$ a2 Q% I0 Z
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Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed on ground2 Z8 J% s8 x% K" P
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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Allied aircraft losses% Q! M; d3 Q" K5 } a* v6 q
B-24J Liberator: 1 damaged
4 R" }9 q. X. {7 V5 _" a B-24J Liberator: 1 destroyed by flak* @8 j9 K7 z" G$ ~) R) q
9 h8 O( U& n4 R6 A& I- HJapanese ground losses:! c* Z6 H( `9 w
5 casualties reported( C, j4 d6 q0 X7 C, G `
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 U2 M* }% ]7 x3 Y! z2 b& |
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
/ a k0 K2 O4 ]* y/ @ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled1 i8 G' f: i1 P7 h/ ]5 L. ~
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Airbase hits 53/ j: e9 o Y3 O' A" h" H6 h G
Airbase supply hits 2/ G3 i8 Z( e5 }: i2 v: D$ J. t
Runway hits 104
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1 p* R6 i& V" c S: {" x4 kMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid detected at 79 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.1 v5 _( j, q# }; q6 C
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
+ f- S3 k. x2 q; x Ki-84r Frank x 2
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Allied aircraft
4 p4 i% D1 C! J T# r B-24J Liberator x 30
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# K8 z; k8 h$ ?- J! @" e7 pJapanese aircraft losses
$ R! a9 O7 U4 F5 H K- j$ K8 k Ki-84r Frank: 1 damaged3 V4 O x4 d5 X0 q5 t5 X2 `/ c8 R# Z
E13A1 Jake: 1 destroyed on ground
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Allied aircraft losses+ | v* s8 I9 f
B-24J Liberator: 2 damaged
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Airbase hits 14& i5 {* ~3 O+ F( [
Airbase supply hits 17 v1 S- A2 l' P+ y4 S: f
Runway hits 19
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+ |6 q X3 ^1 {5 l2 A: UMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 9 a; q' d- r8 j/ s
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.: o) T8 i6 t8 G; z' s% Y) l
Estimated time to target is 24 minutes7 o& A& q0 g9 X$ c9 F. v
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Ki-84r Frank x 2
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B-24J Liberator x 27
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Airbase hits 9
, }1 a4 X. o c2 xRunway hits 16 |