11月1日
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; i- o n9 o1 j% w q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!8 m* U& @* z: I7 {: G& W
# N' h( j) Y; H* z+ W9 Z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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7 t* h" V: ~# S, T- n: }, aMorning Air attack on TF, near Chichi-jima at 111,74, p0 |& v# N( U) M% h4 w
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Weather in hex: Severe storms. D$ W5 J& H! T, N, S9 `" g
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Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.' V5 Z7 V6 [. ~4 B
Estimated time to target is 17 minutes
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Japanese aircraft1 S$ Y, @7 H5 {6 |5 }- y3 p: x9 Q
N1K5-J George x 369 }% e) s' o4 A. ^
Ki-84r Frank x 41- R) @/ O' {9 Y5 W" F3 p3 Y! {& e
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$ @9 s/ }2 P- @/ d6 l) F F6F-5 Hellcat x 168) v, ^ q! p$ b7 G
SB2C-3 Helldiver x 321 ~( d* b/ A; [6 z6 }) p. t, {
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N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed7 e; T5 c7 V# G. W& \( T3 D, I
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Allied aircraft losses9 J, w$ R! f1 O' q5 X: {
F6F-5 Hellcat: 4 destroyed# y P0 N2 x, x5 n% }: w3 x
SB2C-3 Helldiver: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged
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# \5 _, {8 }0 E! J' H xAKL Asukazan Maru, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk
! w. F$ L, O' I5 `) g xAKL Yanagigawa, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage. K0 D* K ~' k3 T, h7 |3 N
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Haha-jima at 110,753 X0 m% b: d$ o4 m) j: g4 g2 ?
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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^" L) @5 h. K9 tRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.$ F) w. n5 M( e
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes; w: o5 P3 h- y: P: H
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N1K5-J George x 62$ \0 O. ]# p, X( S- a+ R
Ki-84r Frank x 83
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Allied aircraft
5 \6 R2 R7 ]7 m5 J F6F-5 Hellcat x 1516 L) q0 a$ l+ h- B' I$ L$ [! H
SB2C-3 Helldiver x 24
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Japanese aircraft losses7 [: @1 B$ o. a3 l% @. ^+ D0 }
N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed
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SB2C-3 Helldiver: 12 destroyed7 ?/ \3 o4 q, }. h$ s
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