8月18日-8月24日,日本随着kb的到来,开始了进攻莫港的大规模军事行动。各基地的海岸警卫队早已上船在拉包尔整装待发,一路上,虽然遭遇了盟军ss多次BT的袭击,但是大部队还是安全顺利的在莫港登陆,经过了另人难以忍受的抢滩登陆并付出巨大的损失后。莫港军力190:94。与此同时,布纳的HQ也翻山岳岭,向莫港袭来。$ s* P% e+ x) M* M, d# _4 v
10+ss撒下了一张大网,就等候58舰队的到来了。/ ], n; ~8 o+ t. P
果然,在8月24日,发现58舰队字瓜岛方向驶来,雨季到达地点米龙湾附近。kb迅速决定,打一场远程突袭,利用0战和97舰攻航程上的优势,9格距离突袭。但是结果却另人大跌眼睛,简直就是马里亚纳的翻版。8月25日全天日本被击落飞机70余架,只有一架舰攻突破防御,冒着枪林弹雨,进入发射通道。正当进入鱼雷射程时,北卡的一枚炮弹迎面砸中了这架飞机,化作一朵亮丽的演化。于是全天战果:ZERO!!!/ A3 b8 G* }% X9 t) ?) L4 G
此时日本编队面临严峻形式,0战大量损耗,已经不可能完成对CV的直掩任务,既然掩护不了,那么就同归于尽吧。于是70架0战掩护着60架轰炸机于8月26日再次向58发起了决死突击。58舰队也派出了全部的轰炸机向kb袭来。
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Deboyne Islands at 104,136
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& l `; Q6 y8 d7 O uWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.' O1 F) c5 A% f K! m
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes2 L% y i @8 o( g E
7 c8 x% I/ g* E$ x" fJapanese aircraft
$ _* w+ D5 H( r6 ~$ ] A6M2 Zero x 71
+ n. T9 a! D4 g% s6 Y D3A1 Val x 16+ \/ |# J. `! Q0 A$ W t& w
D3A2 Val x 44
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# e( @4 i/ O! f3 r+ a |& WAllied aircraft
: q6 x- y+ m8 X9 {* d F4F-4 Wildcat x 74
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A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed
% X; `* Q+ l2 ]& B2 Q$ e6 i D3A1 Val: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
- p6 p+ i, u% Q0 T; {- F, f D3A2 Val: 7 destroyed, 29 damaged
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CV Wasp, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires8 q2 D$ `# g) w' {0 N
CV Saratoga, Bomb hits 3, on fire
8 x/ v/ K. c/ a" m DD Buchanan
. m" v* v% S2 @& P/ r( I$ H CV Enterprise, Bomb hits 3, on fire
! K7 ?; L* |* S$ o1 a m( t BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 6, on fire
7 S* l# d2 Z+ i) G% k CA Chicago, Bomb hits 2$ m' j; v3 C8 e# W, i! e9 Y
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 16
% g. X, r0 z) S" b# n8 m/ L SBD-3 Dauntless x 75" K5 ^( Y: _0 M2 l' p
TBF-1 Avenger x 25
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 22 damaged
0 B3 h( e5 r" F/ r TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed, 14 damaged
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BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 8, on fire8 w; n. v( Y! E, Y
CVE Unyo, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
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CV Shokaku4 ~8 P% ]9 r2 W( k* E
CA Kumano, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage
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由于58舰队在上午即遭重创,而日本2cv1cvl完好无损,于是下午成了一边倒的屠杀
: b4 P( }" Y( M2 K: p2 zAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Deboyne Islands at 104,136
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 160 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
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6 a& b1 y( o2 ]2 m% L5 |! m& } D3A2 Val x 20
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Japanese aircraft losses
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CV Saratoga, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
. Q; A9 @3 N. s" h0 ^6 |8 s+ ~ CV Enterprise, Bomb hits 1, on fire
. I, ]0 y5 c# j* J( {; [ CV Wasp, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage9 u; S9 L: p/ A" A- N3 ` E4 H# y q
CLAA Atlanta, Bomb hits 1, on fire
" s0 f% L: p0 O" f: O 同时,陆攻也抓住时机
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G4M1 Betty x 13
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+ M8 f1 m# x$ o. v4 x' h2 m G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
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BB North Carolina
2 }# L3 D0 R. U [& o. x CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage, ?2 b: B+ ?2 e" v R7 f
CV Saratoga, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage# X) b' E. ]6 W2 s
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6 ^, X3 v' z ^( c% [ G4M1 Betty x 13
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6 \: ?) ]$ }4 ], C; Q2 O G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged
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Allied Ships
. q9 G9 ?. ^3 k CV Wasp, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ C- f6 Q0 k3 \' o# G; @/ k BB North Carolina, Torpedo hits 1
; v; l9 |/ Y0 _% L. F7 a- G( G CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk" s, I z0 L" ]; e, i5 {4 h# ^
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/ A, v& i4 H! i6 c于是中途岛海战再现荧屏。
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% V. ?' Y U, H/ h H而第8舰队为了掩护莫港部队不被霉菌舰队炮击,流干了最后一滴血
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CA Aoba, Shell hits 33, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
. C% u& ?# h2 @% B; p5 G& i: y% ` CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 46, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk1 {1 X) c. S9 c I+ ^
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 26, heavy fires, heavy damage
. x2 v5 @4 t% t1 j& P CA Kako, Shell hits 34, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ F1 j& Y8 E; c4 t" o) |4 F CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 6
. }3 p, Q$ S! B$ }8 A6 _* P2 v E Yunagi, Shell hits 3, on fire
. M) t0 ?( W7 k) h4 r; i5 ], b DMS W.20, Shell hits 7, and is sunk
3 Q( _: w- E2 t' q# w2 m+ r DMS W.21, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk/ K) J; Y( F6 W: r" [" M+ F- l/ Q
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$ X: g% c) w3 d! a t CA Quincy
C( S4 ?6 L# d( H CA Vincennes, Shell hits 3
2 R8 M- j. D' P# O2 X CL Leander, Shell hits 1
h& T. p- d6 J! d/ X' e- z7 d" g CL Achilles, Shell hits 1, on fire( b& e" z9 i; [: Q$ C
DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire# }7 }, N5 a+ B/ h
DD Patterson
4 n! T2 ~* A' i) g/ N8 _ DD Jarvis
% A* s( k& x& f G1 W$ e3 [0 n$ z DD Maury
% B( \8 f; c2 b ^+ p DD Dunlap
# X. ~# |" q/ j# y( t; q DD Fanning
3 R/ x0 ~/ y+ d DD Cummings
- A9 V9 \! u% l. w2 | DD Lamson6 v( {" c* B: d, V
DD Case
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DD Cushing, Shell hits 1
7 \5 v; T+ b. u/ E3 S5 p# s DD Perkins, Shell hits 1
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CL Leander
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DD Jarvis$ L' t" c) w, Z3 N9 f0 q
DD Maury
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DD Cummings
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DD Case
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DD Cushing
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牺牲是值得的,此次瓜岛战役最后由58的全灭而落下帷幕 |