AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 04, 42/ X3 t* Q7 k* B
米龙湾爆发开战以来最大的一次海战,双方出动最强阵容,联合舰队大和号挂帅,对抗太平洋舰队北卡和华盛顿号,海战结果盟军惨败,2BB悉数沉没
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( S2 K' G5 L9 ]& M. v! N/ R7 T$ A2 C0 iNight Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 101,133, Range 8,000 Yards# T ]4 H' n4 Q3 [6 J
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Allied aircraft% B- H7 H) N& Y2 d
no flights( S: l+ s5 W: H, O" _
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Allied aircraft losses* t, W" s8 \2 L3 g
OS2U-3 Kingfisher : 4 destroyed- X. G2 ~6 q7 x) u+ b
SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed
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# Q5 F" M& \' g/ KJapanese Ships
: v8 X! z/ z" k9 |- i) [" S BB Hiei
, M& ]8 |& L5 U' Z7 L BB Kirishima, Shell hits 1# A. q5 ^" A- s! O9 p) j
BB Yamato, Shell hits 17, on fire
" Q. { \5 i: L, \& N6 I CA Maya, Shell hits 3! j/ J" j8 X4 v9 X/ m3 D
CA Chokai, Shell hits 1- `( V! A# V4 |3 v
CA Kumano, Shell hits 1: K2 ?: M9 g6 Q6 n
CA Aoba, Shell hits 1
) E0 y$ U1 i" a4 A! I. w( D$ S( C CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 2) m+ i: ?& x: R6 ~8 j Y3 V g
CA Furutaka2 u! {/ N9 J) i9 E! A% Y
CL Sendai, Shell hits 1& i# |' `4 X+ {7 s8 P7 m7 ~+ T
CL Nagara0 [; i* C0 K$ D, y
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
8 j1 T- a# k% M( H0 y' `; r3 | CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 19 Y7 v! C; b& c# c1 [
CL Yubari
$ n' l+ h( Q. b4 f* ?/ V DD Akigumo, Shell hits 2, on fire* v; s, J) d. P& M
DD Kazegumo, Shell hits 1
( `+ i( ^; J5 y" m DD Makigumo, Shell hits 2, on fire
7 {, `' R% H6 j/ O8 U* k DD Kagero
* h: V8 v L" R7 q9 s! o' N DD Oyashio
. K( x w7 H6 k' f" Z DD Hayashio, Shell hits 1, on fire1 s& D/ q. X5 K2 U( R
DD Harusame, Shell hits 2- X; ]% g/ N9 K; |0 H
DD Yudachi4 ` y. {; {1 N
DD Samidare6 ]5 s2 J# S: K
DD Kawakaze, Shell hits 5, on fire
5 [! H, {- `; M9 Y4 E DD Umikaze+ Z w& i9 T3 Z2 N4 B' H* T; A/ t
2 s; B# Y7 y; C0 j/ }Allied Ships
4 n& ]& K) C+ W& p1 O+ V BB North Carolina, Shell hits 19, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
: |* s. Q Q ~3 D5 n BB Washington, Shell hits 57, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
+ ?% l& [1 F6 |: M CA Chicago, Shell hits 1& P" n' u. P: R# j+ W' P
CA Pensacola, Shell hits 16, and is sunk: `- x/ Q0 h* o7 s
CA Astoria, Shell hits 2, on fire/ G6 j3 U! ?/ G
CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 6, on fire
$ T' ?/ Y# E9 Y/ n CA Quincy, Shell hits 2, on fire6 N& m" \( ?7 x2 g+ U5 ~3 B* e. z
CL Boise, Shell hits 1
% D* J! _, K6 l9 m" U( | DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire6 ~ v0 [6 f% g
DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 2
- ~' z0 n! X/ @% S. m' Z& ?4 U% x DD Patterson, Shell hits 3
0 I) s; ? D0 P8 M+ J DD Maury, Shell hits 1& W+ Z) @0 U' ]/ _( Z. z
DD Benham, Shell hits 3, on fire
, c V$ x# ^/ p4 Q( _0 X& T DD Lang, Shell hits 1, on fire0 w8 b5 X1 @1 b# y2 P( Y. P# q+ z: \
DD Stack+ G# B! A# z1 Q
DD Clark |