决战日D2:KB编队缺陷暴露
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原计划KB仅是来攻击盟军水面舰队,没有考虑对58作战,因此KB编队中只带有金刚、臻名两艘BB护航,非常不足,此时出现瑞鹤负伤的状况,对日军造成了严重的问题,当日被盟军水面舰连抓两次,虽然未能攻击到CV,但是CV队的机动规避、损管不力导致瑞鹤号重伤起火。最重要的是KB向北退却,远离了58,丧失了一次宝贵的扩大战果的机会$ V* x8 L8 a& N2 m4 B0 } P+ K
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( a6 U8 M! X( o( |$ ]# \Day Time Surface Combat, near Auki at 118,136, Range 18,000 Yards+ _+ K" [+ T* p0 w9 ]/ T% v) M$ n' X
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Japanese Ships
8 c# g- b/ ?7 d w l# |5 l CV Shokaku, S/ L! \) h7 U! y+ G
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ w9 B7 U+ _0 ^+ w) g" E8 p CVL Ryujo
# R( e6 U7 V5 S CVL Zuiho
/ X6 E, [5 s0 J) \ CVE Unyo
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BB Kongo# s# X- \& W7 w- G
BB Haruna4 Q' @; c G0 o+ h4 U$ g5 b+ n
DD Akigumo
0 R" H$ c% E3 k5 Z3 z. ^5 ?: v DD Kazegumo% K# L* P# ]$ }( U
DD Makigumo
- [2 s* ~. z5 Q- `, x$ U3 X DD Natsugumo
( x% k1 G" v8 B DD Minegumo7 S9 [6 Z9 {4 d4 P
DD Asagumo, Shell hits 1
# m; H9 e. |7 I3 x% K0 D" n- ]2 G DD Murasame' L( F- C5 `: |- `
DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
5 C% I. _6 L. T" t2 P8 m( I$ u DD Yudachi
; w$ U8 E! W( m' D+ H8 l DD Kawakaze0 @ M$ c5 J3 [, Y
DD Umikaze
3 X7 M3 `8 M7 P/ A# c6 E& T DD Ariake' w- n8 b* Y0 C9 x3 c
DD Shirayuki
' }8 H8 U/ a# S+ L0 U, H4 X& J" z: | DD Shikinami, Shell hits 1, on fire
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" K6 A9 m. d, N. Q' m DD Laffey, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
: W; i, M5 O' F6 T5 v/ ]# E3 ] DD O'Brien
2 u, a* h: m: Q DD Stack
% b: q) O# V# i/ W DD Sterett, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
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) Q9 Y" A8 e9 C( v$ O% s$ s盟军SS第一次重大机会,鱼雷命中祥鹤未爆,天皇惊出一身冷汗
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4 A+ N/ H5 ]" _Sub attack near Auki at 118,1369 L [7 O, O _0 T8 A/ r2 ?# s4 B3 ?: ?
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: a& d( d$ V. M. ^ E% ]- }! F CV Shokaku; k0 y6 C; q; K& @
BB Haruna: C( {$ K& L. y' [7 Z* w
BB Kongo
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DD Natsugumo" h( y6 Q6 d! C5 y* |, D
DD Kazegumo
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DD Shikinami, on fire2 {% k. j0 e }2 D1 p* {+ I
DD Umikaze9 z d9 Z( H7 m% C
DD Kawakaze
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Allied Ships) I; k& u) X/ H8 d6 s3 V' o
SS Wahoo, hits 1* d3 C! x2 p5 A S
1 r/ r* o z7 f5 U" k$ p同日,盟军趁拉宝儿CAP不足时再次4E突击港口,炸伤军舰多艘, R& d6 c6 z* a+ @, w
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 ' u3 T: X! w. p' r' R, }: f4 e% R
7 U7 K! G% \$ @$ bWeather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
9 n; e+ x- j- h1 L+ W4 i/ xEstimated time to target is 11 minutes0 w' Q# M+ P5 O8 }3 W }
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft: R9 Y& C4 t) C. [+ f, w) q; r2 e
B-17E Fortress x 803 n B4 ^, p0 l% [/ ]( E7 k
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Japanese aircraft losses- P$ w/ B; \" K" e v
A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed
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& u* R* m" |0 \: a% K1 t# M$ j3 e5 P' Y B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged
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Japanese Ships* Z2 J7 i' I& r0 ]- a8 q
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 5, on fire$ Q+ t/ [, H' E0 G
CL Yubari, Bomb hits 2, on fire& S- Y. a- ?+ s& d
CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 17 f: l$ [& Q, W5 X: d
CA Takao, Bomb hits 11 B3 [. j, \4 B; V: R# m
AV Akitsushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire0 ?$ N K" b+ A' V; d$ x
xAK Chihaya Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire6 _9 k7 ]8 E, w& s M
AO Ondo, Bomb hits 1, on fire
; F& a2 R! ]0 Z1 [- z* n APD-34, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
# I5 t) o5 }6 }) G& H* C3 g APD-2, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires1 @; c! q. n4 w8 ?
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: H ]& c$ C/ @ n9 I3 jMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Clear sky9 T# V4 b+ k" T, S# A+ O: t
" }9 C/ u n; M0 `1 ^8 z( |! t2 cRaid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
. s7 E/ e% z# T2 d5 h* x' WEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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3 N% c: `3 w9 t8 z; oJapanese aircraft
* u( `( w) ]4 e+ r8 T A6M3 Zero x 11
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Allied aircraft
7 h! h0 N$ A! r& Y* ] B-26 Marauder x 34& X- O6 V Y" r. r3 p/ I
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No Japanese losses( S. t- W; w& \. ]& L% j
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B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
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Japanese Ships
! ?( w% L3 c \' V3 D DD Nowaki, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
# M; Q! w2 ]( _/ D6 Z. m1 j. p SS I-121, Bomb hits 1
0 M3 t0 f2 a2 a: e+ _0 v# X$ P CL Yubari, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage9 Y, m: C4 T0 V5 B) y& W5 Y
CA Takao, Bomb hits 40 p" \. ?" S: g, p3 V
PC Ch 23, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires6 R* }% e4 r; u6 A) D, p& r( ~% M
CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1
8 S* w8 N5 i Q, O* E' q8 S CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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Port hits 5 |