5月12日
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盟军解放者4发机群在爪哇登陆后把矛头对转了巨港一带的日军航空设施,企图利用4发轰炸机的航程优势突袭日军防御力量比较薄弱的后方二线机场,不料遭遇日军同一日正好转场过来的3个战斗机大队,于是本来轻松惬意的偷袭变成了一场苦战,经过激烈的战斗,日军战斗机击落了多达60架4发轰炸机和十多架护航的闪电战斗机,同时自损17架战斗机,虽然盟军还是对机场进行了打击,但是显然得不偿失。' J1 D. m7 u6 j% K: \& d3 b
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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! m N9 I- p1 L' b+ kRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
. T/ A0 p& O8 B) e; ?1 l0 n0 _: tEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
( P$ A( J' [# g& Z' g: M N1K5-J George x 122
1 O" q, q4 h7 A4 t" y6 ~* [ A Ki-84r Frank x 36
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) d* I9 i1 _/ w- K P-38J Lightning x 37$ d# k$ e/ T! [) }0 y
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 56
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3 T; R$ G0 |/ f6 z) {% ]4 NJapanese aircraft losses8 D5 ^! ^1 y6 i2 H5 s
N1K5-J George: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged7 e5 g9 M. S4 F
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# f1 }# M9 m, c2 F P-38J Lightning: 12 destroyed
3 r9 R( l7 {, D* S( T. N PB4Y-2 Privateer: 12 destroyed, 6 damaged! B2 l# t+ q: S: D
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Airbase hits 21
0 K: h; d9 w0 V* vAirbase supply hits 3
8 T8 ^4 c" }1 Z' W8 [2 |8 fRunway hits 55: ~; [) S3 d8 Q4 Z0 @; b6 f" j8 n! D
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 " ~' n3 r+ o5 B) A: u( s
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$ {0 h: e) E4 L% _Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
) y6 W6 e1 R! N# [% s0 XEstimated time to target is 7 minutes' S3 c& H9 a6 g) A0 Q, Q" s
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N1K5-J George x 76
! D" b, a" }' ~8 q' x# a$ q Ki-84r Frank x 30' p8 M% p0 B3 K9 r# f9 I7 v
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, F8 q+ h$ O$ l P-38J Lightning x 85 z" d; M* i3 H" `5 \
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 97 T- {, D, r* \/ W# J$ x
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Allied aircraft losses
X! }9 b) j) X, ]0 | P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed
5 N; k o# p$ W. p+ ~1 z PB4Y-2 Privateer: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged* K# l3 T# N2 w _3 R6 [
3 G1 ]' d: R- `Airbase hits 1
5 m+ }0 u+ n/ ~: K: c7 RRunway hits 2
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) G: v& y- M* I0 p5 a9 C; PMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 1 W6 I' a6 T p. g, W4 x
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Raid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
# D; W7 A' G UEstimated time to target is 13 minutes L5 m& k+ w1 P! u3 C: p& z
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' H. c, d& d0 O N1K5-J George x 61
, u, Y. c4 w0 c# d4 O9 ^. I Ki-84r Frank x 295 x& A# I, M9 t
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PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6
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7 t6 d( D$ p MJapanese aircraft losses; j0 G; h* N3 Z# Z/ ~5 a
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged% v, J0 i# A3 j1 j2 y
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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E. q% G! {( C1 F8 QRaid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft3 d. G o' C6 M/ A6 {: Z+ P/ X- i
N1K5-J George x 44" _. v7 k9 t# p# Q2 d% C! c
Ki-84r Frank x 21! j( a6 `& b5 V. X
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! D0 Y, P p3 d/ h PB4Y-2 Privateer x 6$ h. N! d; \' ^4 B& a! E$ k
) I3 S4 U1 T# p. HJapanese aircraft losses6 F* @& Z" b6 s8 `! i! l; p& |3 C0 Y
Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed: \+ j9 N( n- e" M
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PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Runway hits 19 F- j* J0 P. _% y' W
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 8 c: x) u) G3 I
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.- j1 Q9 T. f4 R# O. n" m3 T* f* O
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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7 F8 i% K/ m; } E+ z N1K5-J George x 31
8 X. S: S& [' }, O$ X* |3 ^ Ki-84r Frank x 186 l d4 H& b0 Y# U6 H9 h8 t* F
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Allied aircraft7 T' {5 S1 r( ]- [2 O) k* X$ }
B-24J Liberator x 67- H0 A4 o, a! b4 U4 u% @; c! m0 U
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Japanese aircraft losses& }' I5 N, @# x Y
N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed# L: Q/ \5 Z/ k1 t- b1 g$ x5 S9 |
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Allied aircraft losses
: `# R2 H" r- o4 a: ?( } B-24J Liberator: 6 destroyed, 14 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" y) G0 m5 S* f- P2 @ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
, a0 N0 i9 L3 n# A Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 u5 q6 q+ A- ~8 K% y+ {% H( j
5 W; U2 N8 \. P" F) q/ QAirbase hits 17
% `9 ~ p# L0 `Runway hits 22" k- Q& d& ?9 C+ I1 L
. m+ g- X$ G- D! l当天比较不幸的是,雪藏已久的联合舰队主力舰队出动,在航渡过程中被盟军发现,在没有直掩的情况下遭遇到盟军水平轰炸机的跳弹攻击,多舰负伤,不过也击落了十多架敌机。但是舰队的行踪暴露了。" M8 r0 Y( S0 N$ `' _: N
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,94
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5 b9 G; W& b1 @+ u4 f, B& P! URaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.: F3 p' F% o8 T
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes- I6 Z& G! r+ V; _
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Allied aircraft2 Y9 j" q+ R0 X5 ?" {& |) U- ~
B-25D1 Mitchell x 17
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. w0 O6 } p; O. p0 l3 s9 ? B-25D1 Mitchell: 12 damaged
( d1 c- Q) z4 O: K4 N E B-25D1 Mitchell: 3 destroyed by flak
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; K8 l' _! T: {& y DD Satsukaze, Bomb hits 16 l+ A( r, }% w! c+ r+ w' o# b
DD Makinami' i, z9 f1 h, l
DD Kosukaze
9 i) r; h; B: T& G! Z. T CA Kumano
% X5 U# y5 V3 t1 o; s DD Asashimo
+ I R& \9 k9 K5 z2 q& M9 J- \ DD Ishikaze, Shell hits 8
) Q$ {( V2 i* Z BB Haruna4 w3 R* r- ?4 A U H# d
CA Chikuma
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7 }$ A4 ^' d2 h9 c0 qAircraft Attacking:3 E: g. L# Y- l% Z/ g
14 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level *
2 ^! e; p7 C2 M# W' ~0 L s: V Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb' N: `5 \* W& [( _4 ]7 E& `5 C
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,949 R+ q1 b0 n% z# J# G
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Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
% r7 E' C% c& w: b" S% }Estimated time to target is 9 minutes% W9 W- Z/ c$ o6 ^: @6 @6 A _. f
3 ~$ l# `: g6 Y+ G! YAllied aircraft
. S: C/ ?' I& L3 e4 ? B-25D1 Mitchell x 18* a# o0 }( n' i+ _- q
3 Y% F/ _4 r+ t% l" j- Z1 g5 WAllied aircraft losses
0 K* E( k2 `& R5 l B-25D1 Mitchell: 14 damaged% s6 C5 ~. K5 @3 h! R# ~
B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed by flak
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: P, j( k: I+ F' m" j3 z/ H/ x. U DD Kishinami- B) S' k. n8 E1 {% l, j! [0 J. a5 k
CL Jintsu, Bomb hits 1, on fire
2 `7 n `4 M7 d/ U DD Arikaze+ s& T6 j7 R) {4 \! g7 @: e
DD Haruzuki/ j. @' o. @7 @- l8 g
CA Mikuma
) W1 e" d, t" g- u4 H4 L DD Satsukaze1 H& E4 Q Y' k& K6 c: H( |5 w1 q
CA Maya, Bomb hits 2( P/ E9 U2 W; G9 o1 P# M
CA Atago, Bomb hits 2, on fire
" O/ H; ^$ _% ^7 M; H DD Minegumo
# ]/ D, J. D( L: o DD Myojinkaze& T2 {/ {% G0 G$ e
~+ n' K* m( H! a& dAircraft Attacking:
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Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb) x2 ?: o H D
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最后,在马尔努斯岛上奋战一个多星期的第60师团在盟军新锐增援上来一个陆军师之后终于崩溃,马尔努斯岛宣告失守,至此,从特鲁克到拉包尔和卡维恩的航线基本被切断,当地守军只能靠种水稻“现地自活”了。' h/ t5 Z3 \) q, p* X0 t
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! w- V5 q- r% K% n, W; OGround combat at Manus (101,119)
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/ J) p. q% K& r' I& a& ~: Y* FAllied Deliberate attack
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Attacking force 23380 troops, 485 guns, 481 vehicles, Assault Value = 778
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Defending force 10866 troops, 117 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 2726 N0 ]! S9 l8 `+ C- ] f R
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Allied adjusted assault: 659
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! `# h7 z1 k, R$ H/ yJapanese adjusted defense: 119
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Allied assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 1)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Manus !!!) s* A2 v& r& H( } d3 g
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Combat modifiers
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experience(-)
3 d" x9 n9 D% T- Q" _ \+ c2 YAttacker: 5 l6 o( w0 y! f6 ^: v/ b* X
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Japanese ground losses:
" O; F! O" G3 s5 h; H" I- a 1954 casualties reported
$ s5 B7 f, f( N& _, Q Squads: 19 destroyed, 170 disabled
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7 }: A: @- R: U7 U4 L* q( e1 w l Engineers: 67 destroyed, 0 disabled
; q! c1 \. I3 M: i* G* Q: c8 @ Guns lost 38 (14 destroyed, 24 disabled)4 R" a" u7 {. o" ]6 O9 H( M, K
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d* }1 \, @/ n" a 267 casualties reported+ k: j6 Y9 W3 ~5 p% A G' l7 r0 ~
Squads: 1 destroyed, 33 disabled& ?& h. C0 r9 U. Q/ B
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
0 {2 X- p. V1 i: k$ w$ O Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled2 i6 a; G6 ~' p" b" |: h( W- f
5 F& ^! ?( i! `' k j4 q0 h. C3 kAssaulting units:
- ?( ?: o% r2 n5 F$ _; r& J 77th Infantry Division2 B$ t0 U; X$ s8 `) O$ c
7th Infantry Division
" ~- q4 A3 `' f' u+ _4 ^6 N, G 193rd USAAF Base Force0 d! a& U; n7 y1 i8 G
IX US Corps
( C/ W( T k6 \7 S# Z- d 5th USMC Field Artillery Battalion* \5 M/ c( u$ l3 q$ b2 v% E
9th USMC Field Artillery Battalion" P/ ] w) _; m* ^. o
Sixth Army Engineer Aviation Battalion% l6 e. \ R0 v7 x
858th Engineer Aviation Battalion4 ^; a5 D8 V0 K% S% e$ }
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Defending units:
! M3 a* |! i. j0 I5 q. G 60th Division4 A7 |+ N0 H' X b8 D9 O( M" Y
63rd Naval Guard Unit5 i5 p$ p, b; q2 S" |
20th JNAF AF Unit 7 v, D6 I$ J! }% I
13th Base Force$ x, I5 {3 n+ B* i
65th JAAF AF Bn |