5月10日,连场海空大战爆发。
- S: m+ {4 k' ~8 E+ O a* S- W首先是想要混入凯姆斯港内的水面舰队遭遇雷场。
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6 c, e# U' s @' L4 p& R: L' eTF 5 encounters mine field at Cairns (47,100); Y4 U" N Y- T- e N: J d1 e
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DD Yudachi, Mine hits 1, on fire' i% |6 m- U, I! A% o
接着是在莫港夜间水面双方激战,当场各沉一条DD。
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 53,91
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7 P) M+ n" g0 d4 x; s! WJapanese Ships/ u5 [/ g4 w) _! n
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage$ u, g1 s( M, p; D, ^) }: b, x
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5
( a' c8 t1 P v% Q# e) R* W9 mCL Yubari, Shell hits 2, on fire* O$ \8 Y( L; P. }
DD Mutsuki% q# x$ @4 s# q# S4 q& f) {
DD Yayoi, Shell hits 1, on fire
. [9 ^1 x6 t H d' e* JDD Uzuki, Shell hits 10, and is sunk8 b7 n6 k% } Y0 j! T
DD Mochizuki, Shell hits 1
; L8 z0 j$ w. F% J+ YDD Oite# Z1 Q! n' M5 T# K$ X# v f
DD Asanagi, Shell hits 4, on fire
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Allied Ships7 ?. }) ~1 ?6 t9 ^% f6 v
CA Chicago, Shell hits 3; e1 L9 s( I- y" g+ G7 D4 z' d$ o
CA Australia, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, on fire4 u+ d; l* D, m3 s$ X0 S' U
CL Hobart, Shell hits 6
# m+ I5 q4 q; h# p) x4 PDD Walke, Shell hits 36 y; w* S% p. Y: G, l. c
DD Farragut, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
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3 J' t3 c3 Y& n( d# SNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 53,91
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CL Tenryu, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
2 ?& G5 d; i8 q- v* ^CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 2
: k* m' m) t! R1 s* ~1 fCL Yubari, Shell hits 1, on fire5 ~: E" v' b' L
DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 17 c1 V* b: Q8 p7 o! ]
DD Yayoi, Shell hits 10, on fire
# U- V1 ?! f5 @ [DD Mochizuki
, c+ q7 [( \9 J* G3 ^. XDD Oite- w, C0 v$ g2 }$ W9 a8 V! U
DD Asanagi, Shell hits 1, on fire: M2 V1 e: Q# y
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2 u1 N8 W; V3 [% v/ j! f$ q% eCA Chicago9 F" l7 H, Y! w
CA Australia, Shell hits 5, on fire
b+ |3 l7 \1 T) _7 X' G3 XCL Hobart, Shell hits 4
% ?/ o s/ P7 C# r& P1 e* HDD Walke, Shell hits 11, on fire, heavy damage" v' q! Y* S& ]& X; f
天亮之后,5航战进行了最后一次努力
8 ~9 E0 h" p3 r( k8 {. \依然没法一举击沉york。
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Day Air attack on Cairns , at 47,1001 X9 P& g9 r0 N3 X/ ?! w8 H
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Japanese aircraft6 t% d" ?4 s3 s" h
A6M2 Zero x 32
2 }+ |4 ^9 P/ P0 }D3A Val x 44
# W! {0 A3 ~! L$ dB5N Kate x 35- b0 u- E7 s) ~" V
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3 r# W* K( B7 ~1 o N- g; f ~Kittyhawk I x 7
# I8 E& z9 Y8 U: K e/ C% B1 dP-40E Warhawk x 212 Z. |' ^0 V4 U4 I
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! ?: u- z* A4 c) Y3 F# |% d2 z; xA6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed: P7 m0 c* \" y) V
D3A Val: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged
6 l2 T4 m; D5 UB5N Kate: 4 destroyed
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( F! A1 w- v4 GAllied aircraft losses
& [: v. P. }/ gKittyhawk I: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged+ l. n% G( }. Y
P-40E Warhawk: 8 destroyed, 2 damaged
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Allied Ships
7 B: S- Y# M, R1 x& qCV Yorktown, Bomb hits 8, on fire, heavy damage
. G( k* y" [' a3 \没有了零式空优加成,面对P40E只能打出1:1。
. I( ?% m r( `+ y) S: \随后,莫港的航空队对在吉利吉利卸载多日的运输船队,发动了多轮空袭。, b, s2 J/ n, h; ?% `6 }0 N; @/ ^
获得击伤AP两条,MSW一条的不错战绩。% ^+ S- R' g: M! g# z* w
随后,凯姆斯港内的美军水面舰只居然冲出珊瑚礁群,
: d% Y# _/ {7 U; `" ]; y+ }6 {杀进航母舰群,吓得山口全速退出战场。) t2 X, {: q+ k! a3 z4 V* j& g. x" x
双方只在24000码处互射一阵礼花。
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Day Time Surface Combat at 50,100
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2 j8 |3 C e, a) E! {$ ICV Shokaku5 u4 H' L9 b! M) t; e
CV Zuikaku+ z) o) T1 X. g8 n
CVL Shoho/ v# @% r h' l, s2 S8 p
CA Myoko, Shell hits 1
/ e7 h6 M$ E2 p1 G/ W9 M4 hCA Haguro x8 A& T1 B% O- b' _
CA Furutaka
% e C1 |3 Z( t5 wDD Samidare
! ]/ ~( E2 x6 K wDD Ariake
3 E' J4 [* {/ F$ iDD Akebono
2 c5 e. y3 F* qDD Sazanami/ \7 k/ @4 u6 S
DD Ushio w1 j/ S: h m w* \; \
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$ _! a( M4 C0 L) p# U% s6 ^' \CA Portland, Shell hits 1
4 S" C! v1 f& y/ ? r( i- Z6 gCA Chester, Shell hits 1# [. Z" U; b- G$ \& {& p b9 p' b
CA New Orleans
9 m# w9 s2 N' r6 v+ o, I% R$ HCA Astoria, c' a' I' h' l4 }: v9 R* B9 n% R, a
CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 1
! k% y3 N3 D7 ZDD Russell
2 t; l1 G: {6 \+ z5 T; ^* lDD Phelps# `# v+ k/ a- f# ` m+ R& m, S( f
DD Dewey4 C7 ?! u7 I3 \: q
DD Monaghan; c G: y1 _; ~; k0 P' l& N2 }
DD Aylwin |