决战日D2:KB编队缺陷暴露
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+ K W! s- |/ [0 `. k" y T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
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Auki at 118,136, Range 18,000 Yards; F! `6 }9 m( Z' h# ?8 J
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2 {$ L. s$ [- c$ e7 ] CV Shokaku8 H% g- |0 U1 g; A
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires, heavy damage" @+ W6 ^/ h. I: Y, ?
CVL Ryujo) | Y3 y: Z6 ?2 l" [8 K7 a8 c
CVL Zuiho7 j6 p. s. Q9 G$ d
CVE Unyo
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BB Kongo
9 l6 P) j) h, Y" C b BB Haruna
$ o" { E! \3 S6 S+ N DD Akigumo: s1 {$ f/ O- d# p- E9 [8 v
DD Kazegumo h+ t+ `- h6 a2 s( i
DD Makigumo
' N/ X2 g7 b8 f( L2 m# P3 Z DD Natsugumo0 T/ k1 t8 ?/ B: N# h6 H
DD Minegumo) U, U9 H' H: Z k
DD Asagumo, Shell hits 1
9 g/ e7 x7 m& c2 ` DD Murasame
. ^/ W/ o$ Z2 ?0 T7 S1 z# `3 ^8 Z! Q DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy damage4 ?2 v4 _: l* \5 A# D1 f. T+ M
DD Yudachi
6 C; P2 [+ S' q* Q" \* Z3 R3 |' i( P% f DD Kawakaze
; k" Q" H4 K5 t+ i DD Umikaze
$ C6 { n: r# _9 F* Z DD Ariake1 w; }+ F' c x" T, E2 w
DD Shirayuki
7 G7 v5 ]2 t1 i5 P: Q5 u DD Shikinami, Shell hits 1, on fire7 p5 z. z) l3 z
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Allied Ships
6 c' B% j: g9 M& O DD Laffey, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
5 u; V! o8 H; L7 {5 z+ ? DD O'Brien( v+ q6 g* ?8 I4 y
DD Stack
% g/ ?# R' d: e. R( K0 ]1 x DD Sterett, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
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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 ; i" v9 N h+ D$ X( z
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/ m) b0 t& ^2 B2 m9 n$ USub attack near Auki at 118,136# \4 D( U( W- s8 n
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CV Shokaku9 _' r* |/ h) l2 s/ s$ ]
BB Haruna
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' @* m6 |' i: l: y( f2 x DD Asagumo
- E& U2 l9 x) F- C' `. o+ w DD Natsugumo
Y. h+ S% f8 k# l DD Kazegumo
& @/ D8 I K N2 |( E2 W DD Akigumo
2 t$ K1 O6 Y+ m" R% o DD Shikinami, on fire
6 p" [+ I8 Z4 N' ]: l" ~ DD Umikaze
' a" d) d* J* I3 T DD Kawakaze* y2 _2 [6 C! N( _# L# S8 c M
DD Yudachi
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SS Wahoo, hits 1
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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3 i6 A2 j$ s% ]5 u7 @) t# p
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 0 c; J( W' I) I/ Z
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Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
8 A( y4 n4 s; w0 OEstimated time to target is 11 minutes: L% n4 ]) W/ h* a
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Japanese aircraft- z4 x: b8 ~9 m* C! N
A6M3 Zero x 180 h: E3 ^5 s6 M" n6 I% ?5 Y( R
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Allied aircraft4 Q8 v/ R5 s) E4 ^7 B( _) I7 U6 S
B-17E Fortress x 80+ M% }' Y6 |* ?- u9 W; i' K
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3 i0 L. E9 `2 d; {0 z A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed x3 K, F; @% U9 I
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Allied aircraft losses
) h6 V E* D# x5 M1 m+ S B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged
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Japanese Ships" B0 N0 ]& _' B i2 Y4 P; d
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 5, on fire
+ G3 s, d3 p5 d% n* [* W) P4 c CL Yubari, Bomb hits 2, on fire; P# _5 _# {* x; \
CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1
) }* z; _; Z8 U9 i; ~( P CA Takao, Bomb hits 18 h- @8 g3 ]# H1 Y% U v! e
AV Akitsushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire
0 b: G$ N/ y8 }; g. Q" b$ g xAK Chihaya Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
; q+ }1 C @, v) w AO Ondo, Bomb hits 1, on fire
- Y! _ L4 V6 N$ o' q APD-34, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires5 ~4 |4 L* Z! i. r% p
APD-2, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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0 e8 s( c& @. P1 W: z' d: cMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Clear sky* N1 K3 f: x0 c' V' {; A" ]1 j
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Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
$ a* R/ {5 G+ l) ?1 sEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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7 M/ a% b+ B' o8 o0 WJapanese aircraft
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9 U& R* ^% J2 M% {: T B-26 Marauder x 34
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses! D; M4 b$ x; _% |' Q
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged' k6 Y! K& y5 D) c
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Japanese Ships% H0 ^) x+ l5 ~7 K/ @" L6 ?% h. s
DD Nowaki, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
- J5 j ~9 j/ M% i) s+ O s SS I-121, Bomb hits 1+ |$ B. V! C& l# @7 Z& t* H
CL Yubari, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 K7 ?$ @6 L( |4 Z' Y6 c: l0 n CA Takao, Bomb hits 4! M7 e) { Z( F6 x- v L# s
PC Ch 23, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, Z& R' a% R, b8 F0 A) x3 Y1 q- U# b
CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 10 ?, @! }# _$ u- U
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2, on fire8 i* t$ v6 g# X3 j, ~( L! B7 P4 m
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Port hits 5 |