8月13日,当天爆发了本次作战以来最大规模的空战,由BB北卡罗来纳率领的盟军重巡炮击舰队当天回敬了图拉吉的日军,两次炮击炸死炸伤200余人。天亮后,日酋纠集拉抱尔的陆攻在10架0战的护航下空袭盟军BB编队,就在边上守候待命的第58特遣舰队的野猫立刻升空迎战,全天击落日机接近50架。随后,盟军4发再次轰炸了山道上得日军地面部队,6波次起飞45架一共炸死炸伤500余人,结束了一天的作战行动。。。。。。0 R" s3 n9 `! R6 d7 O
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Tulagi at 114,137
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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$ k" @% Y) m8 b9 y% \Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.. f$ R0 c1 m& O! x% _7 Y& G% Z
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes6 X h/ F6 O3 h; O1 S2 v
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: m! b5 n2 @' I A6M2 Zero x 8 Q. k0 Q; ~/ o
G4M1 Betty x 48
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Allied aircraft
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 53; [4 Y% _% ^% Y
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Japanese aircraft losses7 S; \% p2 y- W* g U) }
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
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Allied Ships# t* |* X. F2 C: M% i! Q' u7 k4 [
CA New Orleans
O$ n" I' o1 N1 e; a4 y- [" i; g BB North Carolina, Torpedo hits 2, on fire! J4 Q2 c0 N, g( Z1 m1 Y8 E
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CA Portland
7 O0 f( B% J' E9 W, l1 e8 e当天唯一的缺憾就是北卡中了两雷,轻创,日酋战报又开始吹嘘击沉BB一条(东京的宣传真的可以啊),sys15起火11 进水32,目前正在返航奴美啊
9 S, A7 R3 n, b另空战击落21架陆攻,舰队防空击落14架,几乎重创了原本就不富裕的日军陆攻部队,基本完成了初步目标 |