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" z7 L2 K$ S) k以夸贾林为基地的蝗军2支舰队在金刚号的带领下,执行对马金岛试探性的夜袭任务,打破了连日来中南太寂静的夜空,据连日来的情报侦察,该岛部署有盟军舰队和大量飞机,两支舰队首要任务是摧毁岛上的盟军机场和飞机,如有机会顺带歼灭孤立的盟军舰队。! r5 I2 e s) l4 }6 L' f
1 W# P/ z# e1 x: I5 K" r夜袭舰队顺利抵达马金岛外海,与盟军2艘重巡领航的舰队遭遇,从战报可以看出,今夜月光度极低,能见度只有8000码,盟军舰队发挥了雷达优势,在9000码的距离,见势不妙的盟军舰队主动全速溃退,脱离战场,蝗军没能发动任何攻击,到嘴的肉就这么飞了~~
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Makin at 136,125, Range 29,000 Yards
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$ _" [5 U; a: [; {5 qJapanese Ships$ ]. v* U. K( S) b% d ^$ [
BB Kongo2 d9 \* K7 t) t2 ?1 N
CA Tone
& R+ k: n9 c# r# _ ^! ^ CA Maya
; w A+ y9 P4 [+ ]" b! Z$ W" t CA Myoko4 a1 ~0 M# u) t: s1 x( _
CA Suzuya
& s) I; d/ H* @- T4 A9 v CA Aoba8 `6 \2 j( ^- b' c
CL Oyodo% d9 M- s) P" ?; g9 m
DD Akizuki
8 O2 ^- R$ @4 v; d" K/ w4 n DD Teruzuki4 [) E* N) ?1 A8 d- W" ?8 K" \
DD Susuzuki, i i/ O+ D- d- B: E" |3 d
DD Niizuki
% Y. |, G" n1 T+ ^. A2 z; Y DD Arashio
* V8 p! e. S6 i0 ?; }6 v4 q9 u E2 i, i DD Suzukaze1 A/ U& Q* e4 @8 [. u
DD Nenohi
' {: T9 y* K& y$ I3 w& {' L/ {0 r, [ DD Wakaba
" ]+ s6 O8 o" ^* ` E' ?3 M* K" j DD Katsutade
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Allied Ships N* s9 Q1 {5 `9 d# d) l4 s
CA Hawkins
6 |8 F, n4 _/ f1 K CA Frobisher
7 p6 P) w( c4 b. R7 c: q+ f8 S% I8 L DD Barton
1 @1 F& Q. E5 D- p& p5 L DD Woodworth% r* e( D+ k9 T
DD Bailey T1 c, k5 _- X! y! |8 r5 L; ?
DD Bancroft
/ T$ W& }/ w' F0 v9 n3 d* S h+ M# d DD Caldwell% X1 e- `" i$ N, _% f/ q9 t, a
DD Gansevoort
/ }) w; L" h3 | Q. h DD Kalk# H& Q8 `. _) C& D4 y8 Y; F
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Reduced sighting due to 28% moonlight
% O; F8 I3 D9 ^# f) }Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 28% moonlight: 8,000 yards
3 \4 j$ m/ i2 k6 [+ z. N1 E" @4 ARange closes to 24,000 yards...
& G5 G2 P# ]9 c) |4 {1 D1 y5 o# LCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards4 `* Z# C' f' a$ }
Range closes to 19,000 yards.... K, H$ |' q: v2 J m
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 19,000 yards
5 X9 k, F# _8 N/ G7 u& n Q) tRange closes to 14,000 yards...9 k, Y4 z N2 x5 Q' B
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
T y& U6 s- {* O' \CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 9,000 yards
, z: f* p' [$ k" H- `- q. j. YAllied TF attempts to evade combat+ J4 I+ W+ x+ A: ]- y I
Range increases to 10,000 yards...5 s9 E L# J1 j6 ^5 `0 @
Range increases to 11,000 yards.../ B/ m0 f8 o2 o) {! X4 o
Range increases to 12,000 yards...
* r) n2 M X& c1 {Range increases to 13,000 yards...4 ]9 ?7 ~7 F# M2 \5 e1 T
Range increases to 14,000 yards...
2 F/ C( j$ `9 b6 sRange increases to 15,000 yards.../ f2 x1 ~2 g6 E' F0 X% H- x6 x
Range increases to 16,000 yards...
; d. z' _0 d* u+ h8 {1 j: kRange increases to 17,000 yards...
) }: {6 l" P% U$ IRange increases to 18,000 yards...
5 w. s* R" x4 t' oRange increases to 19,000 yards...$ E& @) g9 H9 ~' s
Range increases to 20,000 yards...1 H- {/ c# ]- P3 ~% a0 d
Range increases to 21,000 yards...
9 O+ V3 l; z* g' JRange increases to 22,000 yards...
# U5 N9 t [ ?5 s; O4 v; qRange increases to 23,000 yards...
3 ~, ^1 N$ u; @2 _' T. aRange increases to 24,000 yards...
8 d+ ]# X$ l( r1 ]3 e0 VRange increases to 25,000 yards...+ z; A2 [6 W- ]& n
Range increases to 26,000 yards...
' [( F: V( x2 n V% N2 uRange increases to 27,000 yards...( L5 r& G* j+ U4 {3 `3 i
Range increases to 28,000 yards...
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3 I& M, v. X- {% B6 z$ GRange increases to 29,000 yards...
! h9 [" a: h$ C4 z5 TAllied Surface Combat TF evades combat
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随后,金刚编队开始对马金岛进行炮击,显然米酋已经在该岛大量布雷,蝗军3艘DD当场触雷沉没~~9 ~ P) f1 l9 s% u% w7 K' m; ^
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7 G& x* K P: d4 W, m5 d8 HTF 45 encounters mine field at Makin (136,125)# d/ ], a, l. Z% o' {
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0 r0 T" C1 i/ I& b' [ DD Katsutade, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage7 e2 {8 F+ c$ q' V$ @
DD Nenohi, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage. l- ~+ v! d$ f3 R0 o4 B5 W& a
DD Arashio, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage3 E3 Q2 g9 U O; \) \4 H8 B
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愤怒的蝗军舰炮将所有炮弹都倾泻到了马金这个弹丸之地上,不过压制效果一般,当场摧毁的地面飞机并不多~~
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8 j4 l2 p' v* xNight Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!' C# p7 G. _# o' d3 n
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no flights8 u/ R) ~! {, N6 Q! x
~2 _9 D' M1 t. w' p* TAllied aircraft losses
( l U* K, g( y; q X1 g/ g9 c TBF-1 Avenger: 34 damaged: J) {* @! r0 a
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed on ground
: m' X5 v& Y8 v2 J PBY-5 Catalina: 7 damaged; W* M4 l2 X" ~
F4U-1 Corsair: 93 damaged
. O, a5 F: [+ Z+ J" _5 \! a F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed on ground
- J5 e$ L% R- h" o1 b* j P-38G Lightning: 60 damaged& i2 e; i3 d, f
P-38G Lightning: 6 destroyed on ground8 e$ Y" O$ ~! t
F-5A Lightning: 1 damaged
" M, O# y2 J5 O9 m7 `1 y F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged9 [& _1 e# d) ^1 V0 O* ?& t: t
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16 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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CA Aoba$ t+ y$ i2 G, {' d+ ^
CA Suzuya
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CA Tone+ |( |6 U/ k" ?! s* d
CL Oyodo2 T* T( b% J- f: M3 F; M
DD Suzukaze
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DD Susuzuki
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5 r) v% q7 L# w$ K DD Akizuki
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248 casualties reported
9 o& g" h4 U. U, `, {$ P Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled) l Y2 f; _/ Q4 H8 X; W3 |- e
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 24 disabled; T0 V6 C% o5 m3 W- l
Engineers: 8 destroyed, 16 disabled
$ x! ~1 D& o x1 L; s Guns lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)! Q) L$ A, `- t, R. h" u. c
Vehicles lost 8 (6 destroyed, 2 disabled)4 `& r3 c1 z) \( E7 O4 c- z
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( x3 K3 f( F4 U3 i9 }4 n6 I9 KRunway hits 827 C8 w5 F7 H# ]3 @3 b. d1 t n0 W* e
Port hits 12: I- r$ v, k6 h* u) y: F
Port supply hits 4
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Night Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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! ?- L0 w k9 H0 k P-38G Lightning: 22 damaged
9 k" c% U7 s2 A6 S5 C P-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground
2 @" D) I, m& a& V" |( t9 k TBF-1 Avenger: 23 damaged0 Q0 w4 u" Y& F9 X2 N7 B5 w
F4U-1 Corsair: 20 damaged+ @6 W1 [* p9 c; C& ?1 [
F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed on ground4 }% W% j% @7 f( o* v5 h; l3 i
PBY-5 Catalina: 4 damaged A8 B0 N2 g- f. t" c" _5 C" U! A
F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged5 c/ Y$ b3 t% s) O* q
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DD Yamanagiri- W9 P- h1 A6 N) E% ?$ u8 [
DD Suruyame) u% o: M1 z6 P$ g
DD Tagonami- D \ X/ u. b2 N; l: w- D' }
DD Myojinami h( ^8 b6 G7 y
DD Kosugiri, |/ u4 x1 k0 S0 O1 C
DD Uruyuke1 M3 a4 x3 A6 O( ^! R3 } W, |0 n
DD Tatsuyuke- ]9 H4 ~- e3 d, N
DD Ushio& y+ E3 N( q$ E' `/ m b
DD Asagiri
% E$ N( R: U- P: ~' |" _ DD Ayanami
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DD Akatsuki
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16 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled8 Y4 g- |" F/ y+ ^8 y6 E2 R* Z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' {% C9 o7 [- R$ A' ?7 C- e5 ?. q
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6 M% `. B: ^+ KAirbase supply hits 4
8 u0 E8 N. B7 {) S1 U3 { `Runway hits 154 w8 Q* I. l' V+ u2 J* {4 ^; N7 x6 M
Port hits 89 M$ W/ ~- Q9 I8 [4 C
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从炮击过程中蝗军发现了番号为威克岛守备队的驻军,可见在AE中,地面部队被歼灭后的重建功能还是非常有意义的。
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川内编队在炮击完成后,返航途中与盟军夜间溃退的重巡编队遭遇,一阵互殴后,蝗军未能发挥鱼雷战特长,各自无心恋战,纷纷退去,马金岛夜袭战就此战罢。
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本战总结与检讨,虽然战斗规模不大,但意义深远。大本营认识到,43年开始,随着盟军水面舰艇雷达的普遍列装,蝗军舰队擅长的肉眼夜间作战能力已经逐渐失去意义,海战模式已经发生了翻天覆地的变化,天蝗已经责成帝国科研部队迅速研究先进的电探,以应对即将到来的海战威胁,依托水面舰队主动寻战盟军舰队今后已经不再可行。 |