11月1日
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B3 e0 C% r7 M# }( s8 L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!
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Q" @; t8 X; }: u, T# P& `/ J; W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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( b c$ e8 d9 X; E+ `" j% |! c7 |4 H: [0 JMorning Air attack on TF, near Chichi-jima at 111,74, V* e& j5 q6 B; f0 s% K+ ~
& K B: n X* m' O9 G( Q/ J) EWeather in hex: Severe storms5 \, |( W* Q& p" B3 O; [
4 U0 f3 u, z$ g" f* \1 n- U! O' ORaid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.
) h* ?/ E5 ]: |Estimated time to target is 17 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
" _" |& z0 \+ H! H N1K5-J George x 365 b* u* w% b2 R$ c! C5 d( o
Ki-84r Frank x 41
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; P" L* z0 G3 @) B! U, U7 Z6 Q F6F-5 Hellcat x 1682 `; g. @5 s- s
SB2C-3 Helldiver x 32( L5 q/ c8 F+ Q' X
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Japanese aircraft losses
0 f; S8 d" F- Y! q3 V' @; f+ u N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed* D; f: M0 k- L, }& H U" t* Z
6 K4 c- o, @4 EAllied aircraft losses0 V+ ~! M+ b5 f5 M4 N# F
F6F-5 Hellcat: 4 destroyed
. j3 x# F; e! y1 d% } SB2C-3 Helldiver: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged
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4 n1 M3 N7 y& I+ f# G: X7 t+ R xAKL Asukazan Maru, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk. a0 P/ f/ D" k2 B
xAKL Yanagigawa, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage% P4 Y4 g: b, V1 j$ F
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! q) ?$ ]( W+ Z) f) QAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Haha-jima at 110,75
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! x6 Y6 k) S" J1 w6 D0 hRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 20,000 feet.
3 s2 O" W; [$ B% BEstimated time to target is 31 minutes0 g, G$ w/ Q+ i$ n, N( Q
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N1K5-J George x 62 p1 D. R3 N: Y
Ki-84r Frank x 83# j; g h+ E! f) K6 G2 J' V; _* ?
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F6F-5 Hellcat x 151- }% {& V9 S/ h/ `5 d
SB2C-3 Helldiver x 246 {/ B. I6 @0 x W* ]
7 Y I: g2 @( q0 E ^3 }Japanese aircraft losses
# N' h% d7 F# Q4 K9 W* F* i9 q N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed
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0 A' z, S3 `7 |* lAllied aircraft losses
5 e6 @$ z* v8 t5 e5 n F6F-5 Hellcat: 13 destroyed
% L" K/ k- _0 C* B4 X SB2C-3 Helldiver: 12 destroyed8 V7 s N. z1 [! `/ Z, X t
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