AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 11, 42+ q4 ?8 P" G. m' c/ w
上个回合侦察到盟军在米龙湾和莫港分别有运输船队出没,估计是增援米龙湾和莫港的,莫港的船队鞭长莫及,设置了陆攻对海,而米龙湾则派出了一队水雷战队前往袭击9 e+ l0 n" m3 h* ~
结果全歼了米龙湾的盟军运输队,而陆攻出击莫港的船队战果不大,仅击伤2条运输船
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. H, j' q0 I; HNight Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 101,133, Range 5,000 Yards
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# u9 m% ]4 g& h7 @1 a9 h* w) W. m5 [Japanese Ships8 b, k. y5 a* O& `9 L
CA Chokai
/ l- r y" p) k CA Aoba+ q7 I* `% {% K8 I( C% @9 |
CA Kinugasa
' N7 p+ e$ Y3 w2 f% ~# A$ b CA Furutaka
, u' A. y C% j: K CA Kako) ?9 N% m7 E; y, R6 A9 U
CL Tenryu
5 _' c# ]$ G4 C: h1 @# V CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 1
# v1 J: G1 p6 \* z+ A DD Mutsuki
7 _# B/ g. d3 Y i- b DD Yayoi* @% A" ]. A4 w5 z+ Q0 Q
DD Uzuki
; V9 r% E0 V5 w$ T! R& U6 j" W3 k DD Mochizuki
F% v% T7 N+ _4 |9 A$ @; H1 S' U DD Hakaze4 ^$ l; M8 `2 j2 K% P# H
DD Akikaze
" ]& R- J: W2 M& [ DD Tachikaze. R$ W% d n# {5 I
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Allied Ships
- t- Z6 g* \0 |6 b5 g0 p; g PC Warrego, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
8 V4 A8 \* G/ f" s AM Ballarat, Shell hits 1, and is sunk1 _$ Q, a& ?" f2 G+ I* g
xAK Bantam, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk. H* ^7 M! K% d1 A* F
xAP Bontekoe, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk) |8 U& d# ~! M: e* A
xAK Liran, Shell hits 10, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk w4 p+ I. d0 A: T
xAP Ormiston, Shell hits 10, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk$ ?$ g" J+ {: Y4 u Z8 X6 E1 f, b
xAP Mildura, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk6 C \1 k$ U' b8 h) q6 u4 A
5 @$ h- ] D! j4 ^+ p5 ^Allied ground losses:! A# k1 e. F0 \% J$ D3 i
4647 casualties reported" E# d2 E8 I- U0 R5 q3 q# ~
Squads: 39 destroyed, 51 disabled
8 N8 ]# ?: U, J# E: F Non Combat: 179 destroyed, 215 disabled0 W4 y2 H4 E8 X8 T. T
Engineers: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled) l$ A4 M: Y. g
Guns lost 119 (99 destroyed, 20 disabled)6 b, e3 M9 m, l/ x" ]
Vehicles lost 76 (65 destroyed, 11 disabled)
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Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!% E8 o8 d0 G7 a
Allied TF begins to get underway$ x) h5 _- V0 M# B- a; O5 B
Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight: k9 i0 A' R9 L) a& K0 N% F
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 5,000 yards
# L/ d9 P5 n f" L( WRange closes to 10,000 yards...0 I4 G/ h% H' \
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
- }! y1 X' K6 y1 KRange closes to 8,000 yards...- {, @! ~2 n/ D. g9 h7 `
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
# o4 N0 P. `0 i) N3 w$ \Range closes to 6,000 yards...* Y( j1 }; O; a7 r6 n! R6 ^4 \
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
9 E& m; L( d) D0 g2 ^CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 5,000 yards
& N6 x9 d; \, X5 d: eCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 5,000 yards( D4 W# W b1 b$ m( e; w* C0 T' y* z
AM Ballarat sunk by CA Kako at 5,000 yards0 e9 D$ \- C0 G; Y8 o1 c
CA Chokai engages xAP Ormiston at 5,000 yards
3 ~+ _8 c4 J ?CA Chokai engages xAK Liran at 5,000 yards
- @! i8 M7 X G4 P" S6 P' u, ^DD Tachikaze engages xAK Liran at 5,000 yards
3 o$ u7 v% a7 pDD Mutsuki engages xAP Mildura at 5,000 yards
! ^" g5 J! ?0 P: e0 d4 B/ V- eRange increases to 6,000 yards
0 n& a) k- T A) w6 N( kDD Yayoi collides with CL Tenryu at 101 , 133
& p, R3 n- U7 e/ Z% O, UCA Kako engages PC Warrego at 6,000 yards( F! Q/ M, j4 _( ?3 ^1 g. z
CA Furutaka engages xAP Mildura at 6,000 yards
# D- a2 o; W6 j' zxAP Ormiston sunk by CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards
0 k, W; e0 @9 _# M- k$ ECA Aoba engages xAP Bontekoe at 6,000 yards( O) u) z/ H" }7 F9 }1 C# z1 `
xAK Liran sunk by CA Chokai at 6,000 yards
/ ?4 |" r' f9 l. SCL Tatsuta engages PC Warrego at 6,000 yards
5 F" V0 a) w QRange closes to 3,000 yards
- H: Q& l/ w$ e/ {3 K K' NCA Kako engages PC Warrego at 3,000 yards
O; ?! k% T' n- R5 B @$ eCA Furutaka engages PC Warrego at 3,000 yards5 R2 J) j ~9 {1 X# Z
Massive explosion on PC Warrego) U S! o8 V) {$ J2 i
PC Warrego sunk by CA Kinugasa at 3,000 yards
: S) c9 l$ P+ cxAP Mildura sunk by DD Akikaze at 3,000 yards
1 O: [5 i( m) T$ pRange closes to 2,000 yards" e4 Q: R2 L3 c0 G* F
xAP Bontekoe sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards% z U; L0 G# [5 B D9 }" R/ k
xAK Bantam sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards
: x- R; Y6 y9 }5 `xAK Bantam sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards# g4 g: F; b0 d8 Y
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...; v+ {6 b& @+ A+ z1 a3 I* K7 B
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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* Q) u+ _ L% ARaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
! v, f' v% H. N; [Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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G4M1 Betty x 42
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Japanese aircraft losses
( @# f: j# [7 S G4M1 Betty: 16 damaged. G H, k$ |" U
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Allied Ships3 R- v) ], d+ }5 ?: w
AM Bowen
: i. g( F$ `" w6 W- F/ m xAK Mundalla' w: p5 X/ E6 x5 p, b9 i( m8 {
DD Aylwin
# Q& D/ J4 i$ V8 q DD Monaghan0 Z9 {" W9 t9 O; D$ T
xAP Cremer
) F! i/ T* W! E4 ?0 u) k% _/ h. e0 _ xAP Idomeneus* _9 p# l6 |) w% Q3 o, W, B7 e2 D- C7 e
xAP Lycaon, Torpedo hits 1* D# e8 n P7 w$ ]* f. d7 W5 r1 M
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Allied ground losses:" F% u. K0 ^! W+ O
16 casualties reported
3 B Y7 A" V* C& G Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, g0 |& ?* k8 b, x Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled3 l6 S+ X# G1 b N" {0 b" E6 [6 A
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# M/ `' H3 I& h5 Q* L
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Aircraft Attacking:! P% H! S' y5 h3 }
18 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet6 U( X! g* r+ o; k' N2 r# R
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
/ [' G/ [; {! J' p& e 9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
* e( O+ }- M) F$ J+ b4 i1 b Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
7 a1 Z" Y" m( e& W2 M 6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet/ A) X0 K# M2 m# U% H! S
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
9 N. e" n2 P: y7 H9 U( J 9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
0 L+ J2 _1 W& T. w$ y Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.2 f+ y' J: P. { W1 _2 s5 e
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes7 y* X1 K6 I) u: _
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G4M1 Betty x 34
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Japanese aircraft losses
6 i( H# _: m, H0 H$ v; U G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged; S+ b% d4 F- e; H2 _2 G/ g
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Allied Ships
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DD Aylwin
) }3 o. I1 f6 ]% D7 n* m, L DD Monaghan
7 H7 m8 Q0 S( m4 Q xAK Momba, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Aircraft Attacking:$ m) t |( ~' @. G4 D0 v8 k
9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
6 a, v! @4 _* v s0 W Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp8 i. {0 O" v( {+ j% {# I. A" w
6 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet4 z* F- W/ {5 j, O4 t7 U
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp: G7 ~ {8 p6 k8 y* a6 @
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
# D6 e0 n. d1 K7 ~/ U0 Q2 x- P Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb9 C4 |: C5 i6 p, _1 Y# q7 D: A- [ t
5 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet9 X6 r# T- H- P) r" k$ d Z
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp+ O6 K C+ @$ C4 L) q2 L% g
5 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
& Z. e. Q" F( H9 R, _ Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb |