PzB对硫磺岛的增援行动成功了。1 G- E% p' P" j" T8 K1 o+ R3 \7 \
4 W0 m% j( V: ^- u3 Z- T付出的代价是大和和山城中雷。附带的战果是7 z) h" |6 x% G7 [1 ~9 c! w5 @5 {3 u5 Z
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Day Air attack on TF at 63,51 ! S/ `0 M7 [5 Z3 _/ h! O
( d8 a# D& u- V4 ~5 Y) _: \Japanese aircraft * d) u9 r- v+ j; o d
A6M5 Zeke x 23 ( _! j! x# n1 i; s" h; h1 K
N1K1-J George x 25
! v( f/ c, r6 p% k) ^% qJ2M Jack x 12
) C* J8 X: i( G$ [" j& Q1 aA6M5c Zeke x 23
" ]1 I, Y% \6 T: UP1Y Frances x 12
4 m8 \9 X" m9 Q4 tKi-84-Ic Frank x 22
* k" l7 b. x5 }" b6 B" N, J$ I; DKi-102a Randy x 32 ' w5 e1 k V. o) q: _4 O
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Allied aircraft 5 l( W A* t# U) z: z
F6F Hellcat x 77
# Z7 a; n8 M- p6 fF4U-1D Corsair x 17
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Japanese aircraft losses
8 @9 f* e# @/ _, K4 h4 r8 y! TA6M5 Zeke: 23 destroyed 1 m+ k8 M( d$ n, t R" Z- [1 I+ K
N1K1-J George: 23 destroyed # a2 K* ~; U" E' X
J2M Jack: 12 destroyed
3 s4 Z( S; ^/ k* ?* k! lA6M5c Zeke: 19 destroyed
6 ]( [4 a" H, P/ Y4 t$ B1 s1 H- QP1Y Frances: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged 7 \' x, r" x# J ]2 V) L& }2 G5 ~
Ki-84-Ic Frank: 21 destroyed
) s* V7 L# v+ G5 i8 _Ki-102a Randy: 26 destroyed
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1 o: u2 _8 W5 g5 C" e6 V, IAllied aircraft losses
6 o) G5 M# e& [& L) j) \* h$ |* B) HF6F Hellcat: 45 destroyed <- YESS! 1 o9 Z( M" a+ |2 { |7 B* ~9 s# |
F4U-1D Corsair: 3 destroyed , ~% X. }; u5 g
0 {6 z; s8 e+ s, B+ R MAllied Ships: WOHOO, we kick a$$ and chew bubblegum again! C3 Q, z. C. J2 V# \& T
Our best Frances bombers: 9 of them score 4 hits!! + Y) N1 V! u0 {1 Z9 g
CVL Independence, Torpedo hits 1, Kamikaze hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
) D0 h7 a. z1 ?3 k8 [- LCV Saratoga # T" z- D1 B! A" P2 Y- r# A* F6 \9 K
CVL Belleau Wood, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
* H9 L& F4 `) {, kCV Antietam, Torpedo hits 1 |