43年6月8日
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( O: d3 |6 S& O/ @. c: U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。: C5 F# o2 N' O# n
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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~~ `; o! u7 y. g* g- t9 ?8 M2 O0 i
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$ j/ g& P$ P1 RNight Time Surface Combat, near Makin at 136,125, Range 29,000 Yards9 }5 E0 F' A# m6 K# a0 p
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1 u7 Z! |/ L* J4 ~! S: p* v+ [2 {) P BB Kongo
- X& H' X c! R( h. @) B) k CA Tone* \( M$ X+ y" `* ^( n5 p
CA Maya
9 S8 |: s3 G3 v: h8 v CA Myoko
+ u" L+ l. J# ^2 \: G CA Suzuya# f, S, q* a) T
CA Aoba. |- ?1 Z# J2 s, A& [
CL Oyodo
6 ~% _2 }+ o3 u* V DD Akizuki3 b4 h* g4 b* F, n( L7 L
DD Teruzuki
) h1 i5 T4 l9 ^8 F6 A DD Susuzuki$ A6 n" S9 L: e4 o7 \# w( N
DD Niizuki
/ w& v$ ?3 w) H6 q8 g5 z DD Arashio
* y1 `$ |4 l5 Z DD Suzukaze7 U3 d, @) ~4 P! ^- A
DD Nenohi
7 y; z; U( G/ n3 v8 t DD Wakaba9 L# ]8 o1 v' w# p
DD Katsutade
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2 z: E/ P& W7 G CA Hawkins, B/ K t* p1 [" @- |
CA Frobisher
% r; c8 S; w' }+ ^0 r9 G$ k DD Barton
2 L: w: U+ P# \- Q* p2 S3 u9 ] DD Woodworth9 H/ }9 C m L9 r
DD Bailey
9 `9 S( M# ]3 w+ ` DD Bancroft1 s% S, U6 b2 _0 j! r
DD Caldwell
$ j& Q8 ]9 c" K% u3 J& a DD Gansevoort0 g8 e: C0 e$ ?2 k
DD Kalk
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Reduced sighting due to 28% moonlight: I7 B# K, E$ ^0 T
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 28% moonlight: 8,000 yards
2 j; [; V' _' w$ f1 iRange closes to 24,000 yards...: y) U" b& F3 ^$ L
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards
: @0 v* {- a I I) b/ M4 ?9 ?# f: dRange closes to 19,000 yards...) Y( T9 ~6 u, \0 u' T$ t
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 19,000 yards. y7 P4 K9 D* e2 k% L
Range closes to 14,000 yards.../ F, g6 W6 Z- ~# o
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
9 ^9 B6 t! J/ D/ T/ Y# o; K7 A5 X; TCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 9,000 yards
0 I$ x0 Q6 t% s- X* _" I% r7 FAllied TF attempts to evade combat
# ~+ \/ p$ D% ARange increases to 10,000 yards...
, e8 [" p2 O: x, K0 g& {Range increases to 11,000 yards...
5 }$ J# _/ @, {+ p1 xRange increases to 12,000 yards...
& J6 n5 L" z( _1 gRange increases to 13,000 yards...
& D$ c' N: r& Y/ P' Y/ pRange increases to 14,000 yards...
6 h/ k0 ^/ A- Y7 H* n' URange increases to 15,000 yards...
& r( C+ F2 }/ Q+ X" JRange increases to 16,000 yards...
2 q: S- N+ B6 H) ~6 BRange increases to 17,000 yards...; s2 `6 p' ~( @6 d' _9 G
Range increases to 18,000 yards.../ B! O/ b; J- `+ y- P0 O" n+ W) X6 F
Range increases to 19,000 yards...4 l4 V: f2 U& A3 x4 ]) a6 R# H/ Y
Range increases to 20,000 yards...
- s4 o7 Q7 D9 G7 b5 X4 j5 y% dRange increases to 21,000 yards...1 A( \' B8 j1 A$ |; ]% h' |
Range increases to 22,000 yards...2 L1 C0 A8 V& h; q
Range increases to 23,000 yards...
( B6 B1 ~# A" O6 Y6 Y, o) aRange increases to 24,000 yards...) j& Q# C) W. M& L
Range increases to 25,000 yards...2 Y; {& P- U8 v, M- j
Range increases to 26,000 yards...$ m/ a8 ]* D. A
Range increases to 27,000 yards...0 v0 p% ^, a) ~4 w9 Y, s
Range increases to 28,000 yards...
# l4 ~3 q- c, `) C! M, rRange increases to 29,000 yards...- N. W# j: u5 j5 s# T6 V% n
Range increases to 29,000 yards...6 l* F" C2 \& Y. {8 B
Allied Surface Combat TF evades combat) M4 t( K; n7 S, O" C/ q$ t/ M
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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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, h4 X. f; l& o+ @TF 45 encounters mine field at Makin (136,125)
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DD Katsutade, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage% L5 H* K# e% ^1 _+ N D7 }, ~
DD Nenohi, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage. G6 f) I0 d. k1 s$ M; z
DD Arashio, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage1 U9 ]5 g3 H( t% V% n) L+ }
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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~~: t3 A- H% Z6 Q7 t o
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Night Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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6 d9 y a# `- x! q% H0 t6 g/ \5 zAllied aircraft losses
2 B* x7 G! G, u) q; Z5 |+ F4 s TBF-1 Avenger: 34 damaged
# {; j# [4 |- ? TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed on ground
( \7 O$ f- z& A5 w8 k$ B PBY-5 Catalina: 7 damaged
2 Q: B6 T% \" }, V F4U-1 Corsair: 93 damaged5 |1 K: C& I/ ~+ h, |5 v
F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed on ground
; l4 ^8 {* @0 r P-38G Lightning: 60 damaged) C9 m/ N0 ~: Q# D
P-38G Lightning: 6 destroyed on ground
" s6 b8 m: ?4 j/ C4 c; C F-5A Lightning: 1 damaged
' {0 y% L A1 r5 g$ j2 I8 Q F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged
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CA Aoba7 b% e: Q) U* m9 T3 |
CA Suzuya
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CA Tone5 Y0 S! ^0 m( S: N
CL Oyodo# o& C( n" w, T" ]3 m! f
DD Suzukaze
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DD Teruzuki
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Allied ground losses:7 R+ m; K5 t, g1 w N% e* O
248 casualties reported$ w5 x+ v {, L G
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled5 i- u2 i% M# W) O4 Q' R$ V) N
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 24 disabled" @! c7 @7 S6 X: n4 U% W
Engineers: 8 destroyed, 16 disabled
( v" _( q; x1 _- s ?" d Guns lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)
# T1 m# v* |& b* m; c Vehicles lost 8 (6 destroyed, 2 disabled): I5 C2 c) D( {7 q) Q2 s, X
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: [( [3 [. R5 T( g3 C/ jRunway hits 82
! m( ~. Q9 M& l8 R, M7 \: qPort hits 12
& S+ }5 o: q' k3 o+ b9 wPort supply hits 40 J9 _ K% v' S. u9 V) [0 l) g) w
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2 }3 s' t7 A. z, w2 X# Z% |9 cNight Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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Allied aircraft
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Allied aircraft losses6 b% @3 p" K% u: }8 {8 C
P-38G Lightning: 22 damaged
; ? a8 P9 z7 @( c8 E P-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground
' a0 ?/ J# v+ \3 \: H( e% H; A0 ^ TBF-1 Avenger: 23 damaged
8 M0 J1 x7 {8 ?5 h F4U-1 Corsair: 20 damaged1 S. j6 a+ k3 }
F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed on ground
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[2 x0 Z) u; Q: b& A F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged
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23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.) ?, U t/ D. l+ _7 b
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CL Jintsu
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DD Tagonami
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9 H5 }( [# o L, w* @4 y DD Kosugiri
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DD Tatsuyuke
. d, u, [, k& K. t DD Ushio
7 |0 f. i% D+ {1 h) @" w: F DD Asagiri! x0 E* J8 A( ^5 u& ^, y
DD Ayanami9 y$ k% Q7 ~: L7 f; N: L
DD Shikinami
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4 `' j( N/ v3 q- o0 h( LAllied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ A, W4 s- N0 V# h) w- @+ |2 t- F
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled2 v0 G t& B, X$ f X; ^* X) Z( S1 T
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, a7 R I" |9 h4 k- }
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Airbase hits 11
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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。/ a6 I' s4 G& h! E; z0 P4 _ a
DD Yamanagiri firing at Wake (Det.) Defense Battalion- n/ l2 g3 N: G" r6 J5 S: e) H
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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。0 o6 G# p7 ^, C; Y; h7 _! m
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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。 |