43年6月8日
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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。
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. S, U9 L6 g2 J- ]. S/ \: Z! n7 s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~~4 @9 h$ t* Q: ]1 ]
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Makin at 136,125, Range 29,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships. A9 Q J0 z+ U) V
BB Kongo! k- o) e. |+ i4 K% ~
CA Tone
# g7 z- L5 h; G; m CA Maya
$ h* R) c1 s8 s1 A1 \$ e# _ CA Myoko+ I6 |" v! N" L+ K2 j
CA Suzuya- I2 Y3 A+ L% S
CA Aoba2 q3 z X+ U; m \* A8 x' t2 D) q
CL Oyodo
) a* G4 O) G) ?& B7 y! ]1 P5 A7 B DD Akizuki j8 ?& X/ Q! U4 ^8 Y4 P
DD Teruzuki3 \6 d6 K4 p6 j
DD Susuzuki
+ Y$ l; `- o6 z2 q9 T4 H6 o6 ` DD Niizuki* Z, B0 g4 P5 q6 R3 F B6 d
DD Arashio
. q1 K1 M: j' r" T. u& r DD Suzukaze6 a5 o Y* d/ O z( u/ ^
DD Nenohi: h2 h; W8 e; ]4 i" Q" M! w
DD Wakaba
0 p- Q# R" x3 N; y2 O DD Katsutade" \! ?5 }& J6 }5 l/ e
& R# ^: \1 c3 j1 mAllied Ships
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CA Frobisher, U) M- R; h( d; [, @* n6 _1 s
DD Barton+ m c2 O' r6 W3 d$ O5 x( c' V9 G* M
DD Woodworth
% k" E/ ?. z; s! k DD Bailey
U3 ~* Y5 s# ` H |) X/ d DD Bancroft
8 x# k1 }# O: J1 _# R# H' z DD Caldwell
- z' I( t$ h9 S5 T: Y DD Gansevoort
( j4 P8 [! I, G1 m DD Kalk+ m% r# d6 ^2 Q O$ u* t
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% _) w, s7 z% f1 F3 NReduced sighting due to 28% moonlight
4 k! I3 P7 V0 ]" M5 EMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 28% moonlight: 8,000 yards
9 E; M: R+ T, O" w- gRange closes to 24,000 yards...6 s% e, } Y9 w: Z1 [* R0 T# a0 g
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards2 }% v: x/ [$ b1 t
Range closes to 19,000 yards...; w; a; v% _% n _0 u2 l# |
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 19,000 yards
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5 `6 F$ X3 c# k; B, ^" DRange closes to 9,000 yards...
9 i: V5 I& N L" U0 jCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 9,000 yards
e7 R% D; Q" P& MAllied TF attempts to evade combat
* B b/ {" f. n* j& U8 v( h: k$ e5 Z. ]Range increases to 10,000 yards...
: k1 ~& |8 @" j& x$ N" @* QRange increases to 11,000 yards...
# Q2 G" q$ ~4 z3 ]/ d! zRange increases to 12,000 yards...+ q1 T5 Z$ R/ x, s! W0 n L2 [
Range increases to 13,000 yards..., R4 q: w7 b2 b0 o& Q. O0 |! M
Range increases to 14,000 yards...
( l6 i$ o( ^- p8 ORange increases to 15,000 yards...2 N; N: C6 n% q k% r' \5 T
Range increases to 16,000 yards...
6 j2 i* ?1 g" A' `7 V2 cRange increases to 17,000 yards...5 {; w( @! @5 ]% H
Range increases to 18,000 yards...
/ Q Z7 w8 c8 Y P* xRange increases to 19,000 yards...* v: s: f# j+ [- A
Range increases to 20,000 yards...6 B( m" e) R# z6 A1 W( ^. x0 F
Range increases to 21,000 yards...
9 Z# Y U& C! ~6 ~* X1 K" [Range increases to 22,000 yards...: ^% k) b* o( ]0 y7 Y) g
Range increases to 23,000 yards...
5 a+ B6 A' P6 c( W- I( G7 i- l0 c6 ]9 cRange increases to 24,000 yards...
# ?# @7 F- L* i' M8 m/ GRange increases to 25,000 yards...$ M. a8 p" |3 K" G4 ], X1 m( l" W
Range increases to 26,000 yards...
5 }. Q& a% }* {: R4 h( K! ]Range increases to 27,000 yards..." z7 V b* _# y: K0 J1 i3 }' ~
Range increases to 28,000 yards...* h" {0 L6 k. }* w/ d" D
Range increases to 29,000 yards... x6 L _, [( B
Range increases to 29,000 yards...
$ ^4 {- L6 J4 I, f& v7 M4 ?Allied 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~~
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TF 45 encounters mine field at Makin (136,125)0 U4 k7 R. V6 F! L3 o4 Q- h) M
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Japanese Ships
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DD Nenohi, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage2 g( D( b6 b! v9 V/ [
DD Arashio, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage* H, A9 ? g/ N" P% D8 B4 _. d: \3 Q
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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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Night Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!! W* i) r2 `! K* c& c
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PBY-5 Catalina: 7 damaged5 v0 z5 E* |' t- C S5 S. w) `
F4U-1 Corsair: 93 damaged; y& B1 B) `$ a3 [2 \
F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed on ground9 a" D$ N) u* \. ]: e. @* `
P-38G Lightning: 60 damaged
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F-5A Lightning: 1 damaged1 O' ^/ K9 q( U6 j# J4 Q
F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged
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4 k# x& Q4 |) O16 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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CA Suzuya- U1 D. z2 U9 r3 X2 Y9 j
CA Myoko
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DD Suzukaze9 [' `1 E& N$ F$ P" o W, e: s
DD Niizuki
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DD Akizuki% `! g4 |( c3 U7 g/ e; v% N
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Allied ground losses:
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Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 24 disabled
7 H2 W9 T( P* S0 q Engineers: 8 destroyed, 16 disabled( l' l6 E# _' C% Y0 \
Guns lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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' h4 T* R( _4 N) J- ?9 fAirbase hits 27
, [! G1 T. p; {4 n& A8 F% }Airbase supply hits 4
3 }) S' Z. }# c3 F" M/ ERunway hits 82
) E" Q; w% N1 E9 Q3 Q; ^Port hits 12
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川内领衔的水雷战队也拍马赶到,参与了对马金岛的又一轮炮击,效果仍然一般1 k6 d1 c* T& M/ c
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! L3 I# l% ]5 F WNight Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!" O3 G8 M4 T) V0 W' J- o. ]
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P-38G Lightning: 22 damaged
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TBF-1 Avenger: 23 damaged
. r) I7 W" e, E* A4 w F4U-1 Corsair: 20 damaged
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PBY-5 Catalina: 4 damaged
$ b+ \! w/ H- v3 @6 M- n F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged9 H! c; ^) J; |
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Japanese Ships
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DD Yamanagiri
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DD Tagonami: e. G( Z0 P$ j; D* P; d( Q* c
DD Myojinami, U* W( Z$ a; E9 @9 i: {7 J9 F
DD Kosugiri
- ]& k5 C0 w* h$ I* G DD Uruyuke
1 V- S# L9 A$ `$ i9 E7 h X DD Tatsuyuke
6 S2 {( B* W' y4 p DD Ushio
% H7 k" P o$ ]0 x g7 y DD Asagiri
7 z+ W% w1 x* Y. c DD Ayanami
3 b, j7 k! q0 B) i4 M DD Shikinami" a" o( e- V7 L5 c3 |
DD Akatsuki1 y$ \. `; Y1 B8 E
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; U2 F, l' }; C5 a; HAllied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 s- q( c- {2 V
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
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- r9 E, b+ x8 o* S9 [+ T7 O5 mAirbase hits 11! ?. i) h9 Y$ i! t7 n, c. R
Airbase supply hits 4
; `% v0 s2 w4 G0 P' n6 bRunway hits 15$ f2 X% M0 n$ C6 y# p9 c
Port hits 8. R r, h# u7 d& y/ C( k: N
2 E/ M- Q/ a L: H) ~2 r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。
. {* k5 d9 N/ ?7 aDD Yamanagiri firing at Wake (Det.) Defense Battalion
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" h2 I- @* _: q# U7 j2 ]! q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。& N5 E6 z& I; o- H- B
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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。 |