因撤退决心吓得太迟,导致澳东战役失利之后,二师兄志得意满,骄狂无比,放弃了主场优势,脱离远程战斗机半径范围,单纯依靠TF58向大基地成群的新赫布底里群岛迎头撞来。. j7 ]/ S _) A+ ?: x9 F
先是裸奔努美阿失利,部队被晾在滩头,几天之后在努美阿以南集结全部航母和大量主力舰开始二次登陆,结果被依托岸基战斗机远程CAP防空的KB吊打 KB只搭载200多架战斗机大部分用于护航,其他容量全部以攻击机为主,
3 c" C! z1 k& y% v- CAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 28, 44 ) y0 `8 q0 d/ z. o% ?; e' g
Morning Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 114,1606 o5 b( v% s B9 S! {, [
$ X2 T w; t+ @! U( U( C0 WWeather in hex: Overcast
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7 S% f" s. g8 e5 q% r5 bRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
5 c% f S6 m4 r/ u! @) R$ f& aEstimated time to target is 40 minutes; R7 a$ o( ? E# L. w4 s0 B8 o4 O
6 h8 {# B1 G& l9 `Japanese aircraft+ B: l+ E" E% Z2 q# _% ]0 |
A6M5 Zero x 147! U4 A, h, r0 H: L& T
B6N2a Jill x 176
; G7 @$ p8 ~6 L! R/ C5 ?2 J. I D4Y3 Judy x 24
, a7 ]* J) J8 ]" ]- p1 x/ Z D4Y4 Judy x 1438 z2 j, a5 _7 x/ g: o0 H$ a1 V6 B
% e% k ]; Q6 o) h* IAllied aircraft
+ p: {: W& z* h0 {2 v5 m F6F-3 Hellcat x 447' I N/ [, m @ D) U
. V5 T# X# v7 x. n& dJapanese aircraft losses
1 W2 w8 ?4 V* ?& b- n. h A6M5 Zero: 3 destroyed3 ?; k& k; O+ x6 u+ d0 b
B6N2a Jill: 28 destroyed, 21 damaged R ]# \) G6 }& a* P
D4Y3 Judy: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged# I6 F0 }1 D" F$ H, A" j# B% S
D4Y3 Judy: 1 destroyed by flak( p7 V! b& H& k: Z
D4Y4 Judy: 20 destroyed, 3 damaged) R" i, r4 J% G. j/ B' _% e/ J
1 _& b z, j4 ]( h9 @Allied aircraft losses
7 I8 G o! V, Z F6F-3 Hellcat: 13 destroyed7 `: Q2 |, D# H% j; l6 k+ t
; o3 M: _0 M8 p) c2 h U, LAllied Ships
# K2 q/ w: w, a3 Q8 \: n CVE Gambier Bay, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
& ?2 I- }& I( l! z9 r a CVE Wake Island, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 5, and is sunk
. l8 Q t* d* p# j; t& L CVE Kadashan Bay, Bomb hits 4, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
* X* L5 n N+ N9 T% p4 _. h$ I5 f CVE St. Lo, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk0 Q6 c w8 D2 c+ s4 q& ~* r4 p( H9 |
LST-34, B! F" Z& U5 ~2 N7 m& g2 S% J
CVE Kalinin Bay, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
) Z% }1 J3 i4 T6 a CVE Hoggatt Bay, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage Y; C! z# \0 f( B$ K
CVE Manila Bay, Bomb hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
4 |6 Q% F) J3 H# o! \ CVE Kitkun Bay, Bomb hits 7, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
# ?+ Q) d0 ]' q CLAA Prince Robert, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage1 q B: k7 |. A5 z& F
LCI-524, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk! g, i' b( y5 f
DE Levy, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage _- L9 e! K) v7 ~! K0 S! N% @
DE Waterman% t& o7 P s3 |* O! \
DD Callaghan0 M% P# m( z0 p; e8 i+ [- {
DE Brackett, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage$ {) M# A2 \* k. b# V6 n9 {1 A
DE Wyman, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
) D0 x' `# b. a( e1 c DE Bangust, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk1 L' R( C# {0 A3 I4 G
DE Whitehurst, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk' x5 P0 d6 v- u: s1 O
DE Tisdale, Bomb hits 1, on fire5 E7 @0 Z# \9 V4 w
LCI-527, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
6 j( Q3 A# R8 T( t LSD Ashland, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, x- \$ h5 e' G% |7 O) f
DE Foreman, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
2 q ? r" B7 P5 `* M DE Stadtfeld
: h+ M8 g% H2 F. s2 {) J DE Neuendorf, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk" ^4 _+ a0 l$ ]
DE James E. Craig4 r8 _: ^# |# E# M/ X B
LCI-64, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
0 l- f) R$ v; `: A9 X) X/ ], S. u LST-335, Bomb hits 3, and is sunk* v y8 N8 w l1 g) \
DD Dyson, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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+ E; a# y: a7 v! ]7 jAllied ground losses:
3 ^! ^% K1 r- A# y- Q7 ] 210 casualties reported
* }$ W, r2 u0 W& ?, v8 I% n% b Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 p3 r9 Y1 O/ l. H" `0 q Non Combat: 57 destroyed, 13 disabled
3 t5 D R" M2 x" c B Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ E) P; ]/ W2 B9 }
Vehicles lost 42 (34 destroyed, 8 disabled)
, z8 L0 P. q# x& z+ h4 U* gRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.% v7 ~ z; E9 T0 k
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes5 S& M% w- Y- {* _; W
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Japanese aircraft
6 l9 v9 H. @6 c4 x% {5 m A6M5 Zero x 92
: Z* T' ^% i7 j$ S9 ? N1K1-J George x 26
* j& j2 v+ \' B$ E" W- N j N1K2-J George x 251
% b2 W, S5 A3 H/ k: L0 G Ki-84r Frank x 148% W$ M& Z+ }% r3 l, s1 x
- M0 U; l" T" z. @4 OAllied aircraft
9 Q3 n3 U: n; x5 v+ A! b0 h6 j F6F-3 Hellcat x 760 r& o8 t2 H& t6 R- Z c* G Z) V
TBF-1 Avenger x 30
/ z1 T- g* Z' S u) f' }# a TBM-1C Avenger x 23
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( Z6 l6 D4 l" U. QJapanese aircraft losses2 T2 X. o5 H6 I
N1K1-J George: 1 damaged2 k. H2 m1 b, U8 ^4 m% [
. X3 c- O# p9 _# uAllied aircraft losses( y/ `7 {, s ?2 H3 B: C# Y. ]
F6F-3 Hellcat: 32 destroyed1 g. H3 \# d: F: I) b
TBF-1 Avenger: 16 destroyed
, `- [. O0 u% P TBM-1C Avenger: 13 destroyed, 1 damaged
: l( x) ], Y% ?7 R TBM-1C Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak
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+ F* P& N0 |- R/ {( p: d1 uJapanese Ships
' k" a' K1 _1 ~& N$ Z) ~5 A CVL Chitose! f# r2 u. j, D
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' ], U0 ]: ~# }+ r/ K4 FRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.4 d4 X9 i% c! i, V
Estimated time to target is 32 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
/ b2 [/ [* g8 g* v A6M5 Zero x 77% p# U9 j+ Q' w) |+ e: b& Q1 q
N1K1-J George x 26) u" i( Z1 e5 H6 T! c' W
N1K2-J George x 195
I# t3 p1 F" n+ g Ki-84r Frank x 127
3 B8 R% N( O. ~2 s- p; v; w) H7 m5 v! R2 u) B
Allied aircraft. b2 f/ S% y1 O1 q% ]
TBM-1C Avenger x 7
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. ^+ R7 o" Q. d! r4 C2 q) wNo Japanese losses* N+ O6 b" o1 J& C* S" l
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Allied aircraft losses: T' Z, X, s2 y- r
TBM-1C Avenger: 5 destroyed
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Raid detected at 20 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
& K& Q0 z( R7 m, P: C+ W; fEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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, Q1 }/ S" g3 w, B4 e- K4 JJapanese aircraft
2 {: U+ Q2 f, Q: i' _7 L- |. @$ ^ A6M5 Zero x 69
4 C* g+ j o X N1K1-J George x 26
0 K) z5 S* a5 r8 i1 P* D N1K2-J George x 1277 H# I8 f$ a7 @ h- W( a
Ki-84r Frank x 91& v. L7 F$ P% t
. |, S# F2 h e( R9 Q2 u5 m' q. A% VAllied aircraft! ]6 t% {2 D1 b$ B3 O% p" [9 t
SBD-5 Dauntless x 34' R! J* @; l! x- e
2 {- ]! X! E' j5 LNo Japanese losses
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2 _+ c5 K! q* h/ I9 f5 i0 S5 w( RAllied aircraft losses7 e6 k/ x- \: K* Q2 u
SBD-5 Dauntless: 17 destroyed
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Raid detected at 22 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
8 H8 g/ J8 ~& @; }* ~Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft5 q t5 G) p+ s# Z) d
A6M5 Zero x 645 N# k2 i' l& k
N1K1-J George x 26/ L0 `7 w& {# d2 N. o3 W' K
N1K2-J George x 95' V p$ c: L5 r0 ]6 u/ E9 D
Ki-84r Frank x 72
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) V. U( J" F8 r9 I+ f1 V) nAllied aircraft; c2 F9 \# ~/ Y( V
TBF-1 Avenger x 151 F* \% G! k0 r( b. ~1 f5 K/ J8 o
. Y" S2 R& J8 i. p2 ^9 JNo Japanese losses
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1 S) `: U) o, T0 e5 K. t) \# ?Allied aircraft losses
$ |& m, p* k& u1 C c TBF-1 Avenger: 10 destroyed
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Raid detected at 24 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.7 _3 {' D0 m( x% q _! b5 o
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes+ ~1 [0 c7 B4 g! R+ q$ e `5 V
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Japanese aircraft4 N! _) m. _6 M( w% `& G$ T
A6M5 Zero x 57
% Y* \1 g1 r/ L& K( [ N1K1-J George x 26% z& o9 g7 @6 W# ]) q( o
N1K2-J George x 76
* v" q8 ]% b S2 B! ? Ki-84r Frank x 626 V9 k: X! Z9 N& b7 J& S: j4 R
u& D: o' v, g0 k, RAllied aircraft, ~. D3 y4 l; G
TBF-1 Avenger x 8, J: @4 @) C3 Q
; {0 |+ z1 ^/ C5 g* h k9 d! Z! vNo Japanese losses+ i) j8 x, U# Q; |5 A
* O2 @3 s# e6 T* P# N! l) P0 ]3 ?Allied aircraft losses
; s: ?- F4 W* U TBF-1 Avenger: 5 destroyed b. O& W( B+ j3 Z. ^& A2 ]: A
& b# M5 x2 a# ], E2 yAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Noumea at 114,160- w+ e, I1 }2 m4 f- `
% H q' D. x% UWeather in hex: Heavy rain' H5 N5 T+ p9 U9 k' s
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Raid detected at 113 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
- d7 s0 T/ n3 i& m( SEstimated time to target is 37 minutes+ ~" G* v1 e4 a
5 Q4 @2 F* D* U8 i8 U% r' f+ w8 V
Japanese aircraft# a" G2 M. z( o; n
A6M5 Zero x 151
7 ?5 ~9 A2 ^8 Q- V B6N2a Jill x 84
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Allied aircraft( V& P7 ~3 T9 h F
F6F-3 Hellcat x 332* }6 R$ }; W( V$ U
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Japanese aircraft losses
0 _/ Z; ~4 r) [% Z+ _ A6M5 Zero: 6 destroyed
/ g" I3 P: v+ _- h% H% a5 |; f1 |; z B6N2a Jill: 39 damaged6 D& |; h% S! ]: Z2 U) S# J& y
B6N2a Jill: 24 destroyed by flak
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' E: x9 A0 I6 K4 JAllied aircraft losses# H1 k5 \. j/ ]" g8 j& y% t" B
F6F-3 Hellcat: 4 destroyed, d: {' M1 U+ b( i- Q4 l' p
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Allied Ships
$ A4 T1 [ A& r' u! ~7 L' }7 D k( \6 F CVL Monterey, Torpedo hits 1
3 G* s, i* h* o3 a* g$ l9 I CVL Belleau Wood9 m; f" n; d/ k8 ~/ R" w
CV Yorktown II
; }8 F$ p6 H g# S4 F9 `) R7 [ CV Bunker Hill+ G9 p& o2 P# l) d# Q r5 n: ^
DD Kimberly* t" I N9 Y7 k% L6 `
CV Hornet II, Torpedo hits 1
" z) E4 C3 l* s+ ^0 p CVL Princeton, Torpedo hits 12 v) ]9 u" d/ E. i, ~
CVL Independence; D) d. F" @, j5 Y
CVL Langley, Torpedo hits 2, on fire, heavy damage8 Y( w4 F: ^- W! f, W+ F# X5 G% q
CVL Cabot, Torpedo hits 1+ V6 E; V& O8 C& h( B
CV Lexington II, Torpedo hits 20 h7 s& i ]2 |
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米酋阴险的又一次把护航航母推在前面当了肉盾,承担了大部分攻击波,不过KB在44年以后作战也越加困难,主要表现在突防后命中率低的问题上,即使尽可能的减少战斗机比例,增加攻击机规模,但是突防后美军AA极为强悍,特别是主力舰艇的防空火力,KB当天损失的80多天山有40多是被高炮打下来的,打伤更是无数。此次海战占据天时地利人和,但是任然没有对TF58主力造成任何实质性的损失。" D4 P, g! m$ q c) T7 s3 o0 }8 S
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