AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 44
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沉寂多日的澳北战场突然战火重燃,天蝗居然偷偷摸摸的把整个快速舰队机动到了达尔文,9格炮击盟军最前沿机场Gove+ y b+ o ^; P6 N1 \( q; O/ W
U' E$ G0 P4 ]* z谁知道在能见度极低的情况下被盟军鱼雷艇命中战列舰比睿号一雷,所谓偷鸡不成蚀把米,比睿号中雷后进水倾斜,保守估计需要修理2-3个月
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2 ^8 i& ^* Z' X; Z {4 Z5 Q3 aNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards6 d- A0 R! j5 F; j+ X$ f& h7 J
: G& ]* e' N* @2 R; FJapanese Ships
9 M* H; @1 U& A3 V9 d BB Kongo: O6 ?- W( z. K! j4 ~2 i6 R
BB Haruna
! Y- E& A/ {& ^' [$ z8 _( `) E BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1
6 n' ]8 n0 d/ t5 Y BB Kirishima" W6 X7 D' s+ U$ _
CA Mogami
9 _; b% x! g; A+ K6 p8 i CA Mikuma
* H& Y) W0 o4 c/ E v6 w6 o$ F. d CA Suzuya
- q* ^, Y0 Y- m% {7 i" w1 d CA Kumano
4 G8 `8 v7 N. ?; o CA Kako
/ I! O* z! H/ }- \( J& p( L DD Makinami
' ^6 ?! h4 f& M$ \# i" I0 O) m DD Takanami
- J8 v- W9 l0 [+ B DD Natsushio
s, ]9 }; A+ y6 j- X" w DD Yukikaze3 Y$ [) A8 ~/ a2 v# j% @0 C
DD Hayashio/ ^0 c/ y' p/ w7 F5 {
DD Maikaze$ @; W* g4 h8 s/ ]2 T/ {) F
DD Isokaze/ k; [6 B# ^( E' t
DD Shiranui
. ~! Y1 J0 a$ [$ f DD Amatsukaze
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Allied Ships4 Z. x( f6 R7 F1 V2 x. ?4 d; r
PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
2 O; f2 n2 m" p PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
4 [! n! e0 R. `4 ]9 |: ?% Y PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
5 v! {# e$ I+ N0 M' ?! q PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
3 N e7 R2 b, c, F/ D9 Q PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk u4 o( b. \9 Q* j6 H& f
PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk" t& }4 o$ O1 W* o; P
PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk" X5 W$ E; T0 j6 o/ }& ]$ |
PT-60! O6 A6 J$ c' J; H
PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
! _9 |6 x9 q! O% f5 k! c PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk1 Y) x0 H2 `# P" h; w; b( H
PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
& W& m' s8 z- D1 G PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!: J# J, S4 o. q' S2 { E: W
Allied TF begins to get underway/ H0 m" a1 q% d- R4 u! U
Low visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight$ j; S) g/ I N& s' k
Maximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards; F# l) ^9 C: q r1 D% d1 c( L
Range closes to 25,000 yards...
7 ~3 U- _! N( P2 Y, {CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards
2 h0 \1 x! ?( Y# m2 ]2 M5 MRange closes to 20,000 yards...- |* d( J T; a5 X; A0 L* S2 O
Range closes to 15,000 yards.../ }1 @5 ^. m6 }9 V9 B, A$ R
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards8 r. ]- c" u" W2 x s4 F& ~1 v
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards
% _/ J Y: I v5 z+ M3 JRange closes to 10,000 yards...+ G* K q+ o2 H
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards
' g$ m9 X4 K- I# M3 A0 S* ]. XRange closes to 7,000 yards...
- t8 E- Z, J/ {# B( S' {; s4 j* KCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
# i3 P* N' T7 q, f0 o# lRange closes to 5,000 yards...* a8 U3 t8 Y0 z- d+ o( j5 Q6 G
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards' v5 g0 f0 f, f
Range closes to 3,000 yards.../ U; }, [" a# | H! d, D2 W$ i4 G
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards g% A# c( X, Q& I
Range closes to 1,000 yards...
, T+ X* k3 I+ Z1 \* `( Z) K) L" X2 XPT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards- F3 c6 P% ?) U3 m: R
PT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
8 \8 A* i+ Y. q6 O" S8 S4 {1 YPT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
) K9 n8 m- y! T+ k6 C# aMassive explosion on PT-46
0 v: \" G. R$ m7 P- U7 p$ D/ APT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards, x- I! r. c3 R. O2 ^( e- @3 u W
PT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards9 l& u, c* E/ P( S0 _$ v, Z, z
Range increases to 2,000 yards* l" X3 s8 {" u7 ?8 I
PT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
1 g2 a. q3 Z& Q! V; V! zPT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards& F" s8 a- Y( z/ G4 I
BB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards0 V; k; D" ~8 `; ~5 E
PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards/ q6 i6 Q* m1 U, z# G3 f
PT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards; C k k/ f# A; B4 a
Range increases to 3,000 yards7 ]4 o" a" o. C3 D5 Y- V
PT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards( e/ x! V7 h1 H+ P5 H( Z
Range closes to 2,000 yards( U1 P/ m9 A% {& E* T7 g8 P
BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards
6 o' A* ~; Z% H: x# aPT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards3 Q& y' o; @5 ?! J7 d
Range increases to 4,000 yards
! v: G0 ]! k2 tRange increases to 5,000 yards4 G) D- H7 B& ?, O, b% O/ F
DD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127
0 y; n. k, h& a0 X7 QRange increases to 6,000 yards
# p* F2 O: N1 J KRange increases to 8,000 yards
1 ~0 G3 M* O# S# |! R% G5 yTask forces break off...6 p5 y0 t; Q* q5 L
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards" R& l3 I+ Q9 P* p5 {# N: P- Q4 c
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Japanese Ships% I6 W. {: f8 f( N6 l
DD Shiranui
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, T1 Z3 A" C. U/ I' p* ?, q PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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Poor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight
/ ~2 u8 T( t5 J3 \, A; MMaximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards; b8 w# ]4 _) {+ g2 M
Range closes to 28,000 yards...; S$ n% J3 F) w$ L0 ~3 v% F5 n
Range closes to 26,000 yards...3 M ]; x2 D# K
Range closes to 24,000 yards... n0 d. G* A2 Q1 J: e P7 G
Range closes to 22,000 yards...# C$ U! \+ h! T7 I( K
Range closes to 20,000 yards...5 I& u* Y `% i! I
Range closes to 18,000 yards...- i- }6 R5 [6 A3 j6 I
Range closes to 16,000 yards...3 m$ c4 k6 G2 A. ~! N' }# l4 |% h+ b/ k
Range closes to 14,000 yards...3 m8 w8 A/ [! Z4 c3 o# {9 n. F
Range closes to 12,000 yards...- ?8 N s$ C( o- ?9 I2 x
Range closes to 11,000 yards...
& L8 Q7 \; K! L( c2 SRange closes to 10,000 yards...
: v: m& [4 {) Q) T# D0 TRange closes to 9,000 yards...
5 l; [3 H- Q$ Y- |! QRange closes to 8,000 yards...
8 e9 ~# A% a& G# U, M* T0 M+ NRange closes to 7,000 yards..." @# b( _# {3 ?0 d# j( q
Range closes to 6,000 yards..., S2 j T j4 f2 k W* F/ T
Range closes to 5,000 yards...( \8 f" u( q# R: ^1 `+ c$ [, f
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
/ T' b6 B1 n, n$ N' GRange closes to 3,000 yards... e8 |* I6 Z. @* d: C
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
1 H6 f5 E) C2 G6 K! T* X6 m* ~CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards# W2 C4 _9 E2 W6 `* s
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards" K0 }7 r5 j& s& s
Allied ships attempt to get underway- G9 L2 w# I( @5 a2 d, r N1 Z4 A
Range increases to 3,000 yards d; e! _' v. k7 _
PT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards
5 g4 o3 M( X0 o: C7 U3 GCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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Q3 u/ H5 ]2 ]8 a- Z" b4 bNight Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,1273 v3 w8 z7 K6 o6 H' P1 C
( L+ p7 X: e- {: xAllied aircraft
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) ^1 _! d: |' L; p4 Z2 f* L9 e" ]Allied aircraft losses. l2 g/ H: |6 z' [
Catalina I: 7 damaged
' _8 R8 C! o8 _' O; y9 V Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
8 ~& d8 n" e2 L F4 C! T. J4 h P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged: v- i z8 E! S7 Q8 C/ ~& M+ }
P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground
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Japanese Ships
* T' P) g% N+ o9 h3 j# F7 _; H BB Kirishima
% ]5 e% G6 g# }7 a+ l BB Hiei
^! X: L: r7 R0 g BB Haruna
) }* K/ G$ _" n- j- h+ _) X BB Kongo* s9 F2 H/ i) E' N" {. I: o$ x
CA Kako2 A: h0 G' H3 ^. M9 R4 C: i, B
CA Kumano
8 v# y( v# Z! w; `; v6 U1 q% d CA Suzuya
# p' c2 p! J9 l" ^5 w# G8 F CA Mikuma
) C V6 d+ f( c5 W9 w8 I CA Mogami
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+ j% F% a M, z# v, r7 m9 |Allied ground losses:
- i9 B4 c3 F# ]* A. K( } 274 casualties reported
. ^' F4 @ a, c- `( v" z Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled) j. U; M2 `- ]) y
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled4 \% o0 u7 V9 x8 ^3 ^! `4 Z) q+ w
Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled
' j8 P; k" I- b7 n+ L! y Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
! z. r# ^/ R2 x% e! y Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)! }6 O2 i( A5 S' o* R. i1 ^
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Airbase hits 17: x3 b3 n- Z6 M( s" E' t
Airbase supply hits 29 u* O B& k2 v4 C0 h) u/ R
Runway hits 35
$ ~0 s5 Q- \0 p0 ?0 D4 u7 T/ ?Port hits 53 T4 ~5 L( z+ R: L
Port supply hits 4
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BB Kirishima firing at Gove + Z& e! t& Z" {& b
BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade
; |& ]5 y% U. Y$ ~BB Haruna firing at Gove
! {/ _/ f5 Z+ c1 z# O: K, S u0 n- bBB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade0 M3 r: U$ Z0 y- X- ?) F& U" d
CA Kako firing at Gove
! x5 z: q) Z9 a/ CCA Kumano firing at Gove 0 s+ {, }6 O: y3 J
E13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya3 ]9 m4 T/ C9 I& E, }$ B
CA Suzuya firing at Gove
- w$ n& V6 ~, Q4 p5 d6 G9 nCA Mikuma firing at Gove
! r: E/ |4 ]! v4 k1 l) u' oCA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |