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3 y1 J8 N: X6 T) D$ F7 [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。
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 , I8 l7 Z6 f/ U, Y
. K, j) \6 | b5 E/ mWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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$ O- a# g, i9 G& z4 @Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
. k* S+ m d- G# X8 Y, [' AEstimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft; r3 O, L" ^/ l7 l
N1K5-J George x 122 y% S2 C5 z4 n8 t' Z* p
Ki-84r Frank x 364 X$ h- K* C) [
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. O1 j4 W; W4 z1 R' L" v: h P-38J Lightning x 37- i8 M' n: j& b
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 56
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N1K5-J George: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses" L9 e3 W3 d: d
P-38J Lightning: 12 destroyed
3 _0 x! M6 ?3 H+ h0 i& W PB4Y-2 Privateer: 12 destroyed, 6 damaged
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$ j4 u# s# |" s; {Airbase hits 21" @2 p! X8 l- l
Airbase supply hits 37 w) s) U/ T$ K
Runway hits 55- w1 Z! M' e, U. F f& p: _& m8 d! L
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud, P7 r r( [) |
7 ?7 e3 I9 ^/ |5 L3 U/ d# F' F# i- RRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.) j' H/ R E8 H" c( Q
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes" F6 e' r7 [1 b6 d- N% p
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Japanese aircraft7 ~2 Q. [9 [. v' }
N1K5-J George x 76
" }8 q) {* s, _4 s! y6 A Ki-84r Frank x 30) S1 l9 g$ ^- E+ A1 d
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Allied aircraft) L. I0 }2 @' ~- K. N1 t. k
P-38J Lightning x 8& ^# O4 E0 [( L9 }
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 96 o* h" H0 n" l0 ?% g: w- P
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Japanese aircraft losses
7 H) C, ~3 H, G N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses# x. e7 E! V2 I( m3 o" m
P-38J Lightning: 3 destroyed
]+ b% j8 U, [/ T, P PB4Y-2 Privateer: 3 destroyed, 3 damaged
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Airbase hits 1
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Morning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92 8 q* z- I4 _/ l
: }- B; I$ C2 X( x/ [6 _# h! pWeather in hex: Heavy cloud+ E" [: U3 h6 F
- Z6 `+ ^% w8 q) I2 a$ `, V+ C, uRaid spotted at 32 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
0 P6 G* r/ Y' B/ M4 jEstimated time to target is 13 minutes* I, M! D3 \: H
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Japanese aircraft7 {& s/ I3 \5 x& D9 {
N1K5-J George x 61
; t# f' O& v' k8 }3 e# i Ki-84r Frank x 29: C( H/ c3 v9 M
, d7 h$ b$ ~+ ?( v% o, V4 CAllied aircraft+ P7 \$ d: {, p1 ~( _
PB4Y-2 Privateer x 69 N0 p7 S. H6 O; t* d# H
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Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses. a9 M$ j( `) R
PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged
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" N7 @2 O, N" Z, XMorning Air attack on Lahat , at 47,92
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4 r7 g9 d: ?3 y8 |4 \4 y cWeather in hex: Heavy cloud, b$ q5 u( N3 x9 |& D9 \
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Raid spotted at 34 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
: i% M" L0 M# |' |Estimated time to target is 14 minutes& B6 [) X( U9 W+ k- X) v* K
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Japanese aircraft
. A/ h5 P& {8 E5 D( L% c& f N1K5-J George x 44
0 Q8 v% c) _- ]9 H' q Ki-84r Frank x 21" o% `2 U( G5 c
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Allied aircraft
: _8 d$ p Z0 x" C% R$ ^( p PB4Y-2 Privateer x 62 |% t; e& v9 E$ e0 z9 O S
6 S8 ?) v/ J5 G+ E1 jJapanese aircraft losses
" s Y% i& w) t) M6 N! a% Q6 ? Ki-84r Frank: 1 destroyed7 G8 {. X) g' t9 n6 \8 n C/ J
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$ |7 ^- g5 h9 U PB4Y-2 Privateer: 2 destroyed, 3 damaged. ~6 _+ {6 M6 g I# A% Y/ L" R% ?" `
4 H; I& w O# O+ O) O( C# QRunway hits 1* n; h* n. j' g/ C
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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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; [! g1 i. Z1 d: N$ e- `Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.& D- c* d7 Y7 W$ x
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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& g: R( u% O1 t6 u6 yJapanese aircraft6 j' j7 V& t \; o; ^! E1 k1 F
N1K5-J George x 31
) m% y2 b5 ?) ~% m" X Ki-84r Frank x 18* W2 y. n% R+ q6 k
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Allied aircraft& T2 ^/ j+ @! _0 N0 _! x7 H
B-24J Liberator x 67
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N1K5-J George: 1 destroyed6 O3 o( R( T+ X6 ^ B1 p& Y: K
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Allied aircraft losses
* O' H- ^2 @8 M3 v7 C B-24J Liberator: 6 destroyed, 14 damaged
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& S- ~1 x6 H, }$ Z' B2 l2 w8 V
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ V8 l. U# M4 p! n Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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* x8 b& E) k4 b/ z7 z! _Airbase hits 17
/ M$ s: c8 c4 [: I# GRunway hits 22( V" n3 K' u9 L5 ^
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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。* L9 \: a. V7 E# H! {
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, i% e5 b/ Y0 }7 z. XAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,94& G- M- t6 B+ J6 Z/ N' r2 M- s
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Weather in hex: Light cloud7 t+ h. [1 r& T& B4 ?7 L. G
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.. ?( O3 q) D9 m5 b }8 ^
Estimated time to target is 22 minutes% l* q- ~% @% q
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Allied aircraft
, R$ f' `1 Q5 S7 G B-25D1 Mitchell x 17( `* T2 ^3 ^0 N1 _% `, b6 p
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Allied aircraft losses
" `* {8 ~. a f) G B-25D1 Mitchell: 12 damaged
% \$ S, S9 W! R8 z B-25D1 Mitchell: 3 destroyed by flak
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Q& Y l1 q$ q/ z SJapanese Ships
0 [: C" i" j7 S+ f% y4 v DD Satsukaze, Bomb hits 1
& A) ]0 w; g% i* g( J. O, i8 a DD Makinami
) R2 E" D; p/ i8 | DD Kosukaze
3 N0 y( H8 Q( h% u1 i, h# P CA Kumano. m. r! T x: `& z6 ~
DD Asashimo& ^8 f! j2 F" J( T
DD Ishikaze, Shell hits 8' ^$ v# u6 A0 q/ q8 X' ]# C! @6 Q1 R, {
BB Haruna6 O) g0 W1 T9 U5 m+ g
CA Chikuma
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Aircraft Attacking:0 `' V0 `: |8 y( l
14 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level * ' l* @1 A( ^4 ^" {/ \% _1 |8 q
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb: S& Q( k7 D5 W, w8 T1 T
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* Q' R3 H% b" w; F3 {4 yAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Dadjangas at 78,942 O" U% \$ I4 z: M( \
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 35 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.7 C( i# L. @/ {, G6 M, `, o
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Allied aircraft' T) z; D | ^# U+ e/ X4 w1 e! Y
B-25D1 Mitchell x 18! @5 |9 v9 |6 S4 \+ _# R
) X5 _. t1 r- Q% dAllied aircraft losses" O% z% d2 f1 ^; o# S/ r7 l/ l! ^
B-25D1 Mitchell: 14 damaged
& u+ p$ }; K) Y2 Y0 C: E1 A& x B-25D1 Mitchell: 2 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
: f3 [& a) `9 W2 N: U% s% ~ DD Kishinami+ u5 J$ |5 q) p
CL Jintsu, Bomb hits 1, on fire
9 F( `; y/ D2 a# X0 m7 f DD Arikaze" p! a: E* y# i4 Y
DD Haruzuki9 z( o7 ]/ N3 L N1 I% v" \
CA Mikuma
/ S% i4 U# B% g+ \0 | DD Satsukaze
) X* J! X9 G6 a* q# G! I CA Maya, Bomb hits 26 c5 Q, ?- g( p# a
CA Atago, Bomb hits 2, on fire' T9 q9 r5 P6 v6 q: P
DD Minegumo5 P/ J1 O+ a8 ? @
DD Myojinkaze
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Aircraft Attacking:
4 ?3 u. K7 @2 k1 {* t- | 17 x B-25D1 Mitchell bombing and strafing from low level * 0 y7 N+ w) E& I) ?* v6 T; ^
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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v+ h3 e/ Z. j( Q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。
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Ground combat at Manus (101,119)
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Allied Deliberate attack Z0 A7 w' x! N4 m9 E
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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 = 272
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Allied adjusted assault: 659
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& S* g9 X7 A( M+ C9 cJapanese adjusted defense: 119 , i) d/ m" p) A9 t4 X% ~4 H" w
' J% n, W: I+ I0 e4 f! BAllied assault odds: 5 to 1 (fort level 1)
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Allied forces CAPTURE Manus !!!
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5 L; L, Z7 a2 ]$ f: n5 UDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), preparation(-), fatigue(-)
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Attacker: 8 V" H! u1 c R8 }: C# ^$ B
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 19 destroyed, 170 disabled* }3 |0 z$ d/ _; t
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 9 disabled
: }' N% r& y/ F! z Engineers: 67 destroyed, 0 disabled d& ~6 t4 r* P- N0 ?/ r
Guns lost 38 (14 destroyed, 24 disabled)# [: m( b) d8 H- V
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267 casualties reported" s% x& k5 ^) C9 {. J1 R
Squads: 1 destroyed, 33 disabled# E* [1 o) _* F3 b
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
! a r6 C, c5 z* {. V) Q: V Engineers: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled. V7 i: D" O; g" O4 K# N' y
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77th Infantry Division
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IX US Corps
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9th USMC Field Artillery Battalion
. s3 E! _* ~7 a L# f Sixth Army Engineer Aviation Battalion
( f. v4 _0 D8 y( b6 o) ^5 | 858th Engineer Aviation Battalion! @9 _+ c8 M3 M9 q
+ i; d7 Q4 W, |. N" r1 g5 jDefending units:
) [6 G3 W/ N- T4 O4 \; g1 ~ 60th Division
! r8 j- B" V- K( m! g) s 63rd Naval Guard Unit1 \2 ^( S6 \8 X$ _* x
20th JNAF AF Unit ) m: {/ Y7 a) S! f/ f& m
13th Base Force
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