大脸猫

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牛牛把两个TF放在两个格 有效地分散了KB的攻击 而我的失误是让97去攻击机场了 损失了6架 疲劳也上了10 所以表现不好 加上CA吸引火力 只命中CV1雷 下午那一波效果更差

kevin_hx

CV决战当天，乘着双方海空如火如荼的激战，一队日军悄悄登陆米龙湾: w7 [9 Q- ^+ R! v: @8 Y( c
事后据大猫天蝗交待，这只部队是因为XAK即将沉没，只好抢滩登陆自救: G( i3 Y8 T% M% W* X& ~
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1 A1 c( v' u& `7 H6 x0 dAmphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)
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TF 7 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133
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Japanese ground losses:7 T6 V  b+ z5 ~9 d4 s7 ]$ ?% d
      160 casualties reported
# }$ w* a% P0 N' U7 g         Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
# X. R. W2 @* I8 ]         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- [! Z' f" @  e$ _- r         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ Z0 c; A0 h& i  I  ?; b
      Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
( c. _" ]3 `& a2 m- w- ECV决战已暂告一段落，盟军58丧失了在海上制约KB的能力，而日军的登陆船队已经出现在莫港外海，日军的登陆迫在眉睫# D: ~; Y$ O$ d$ J+ W2 i' c
盟军断然采取破釜沉舟的战术，拼个鱼死网破也要破坏日军的登陆行动8 G7 h( e: ^" o+ d( Z% ^
CV上的所有舰载机进驻莫港协助空中近距离支援$ r! X' k! ~2 `" E4 o
CV编队分离出重巡编队，杀入莫港近海，阻止日军炮击莫港机场: L& S( y8 B$ k8 k4 g. @, R. M7 z
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于是继CV大战后，一场空前惨烈的水面舰队决战相继展开
7 ~6 ]6 ~8 E& R7 E$ r令人庆幸的是，日军第8舰队表现拙劣，在于盟军水面舰队夜战中败北，日军当天的登陆船队惨遭SS蹂躏，并被盟军舰队迫退，未能实施莫港登陆! w2 a0 A/ s6 Z# ?+ K# f

6 c1 ]) A8 ]9 G夜间第一场水面战，重巡青叶号重创，轻巡龙田号大火
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards+ _; _! x3 j: ^9 X) _( T* P

% ]9 x" V* S6 |7 ZJapanese Ships2 L9 W( n) o# Y
      CA Aoba, Shell hits 16,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
$ q" l1 J9 ~; y/ b      CA Kinugasa
- n$ f  W. t  {8 V      CA Furutaka
8 F, a% f3 v! @+ Z: }      CA Kako, Shell hits 2,  on fire/ y. l3 I7 S6 k  r- G- u% ?. @
      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1,  on fire2 x& D' A  b% l: J& O: L! C
      CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires
. B- _9 m+ w+ p, H$ h( ]      CL Yubari, Shell hits 2,  on fire3 Z) }' @  w: I- t# q7 I1 p: P" E
      DD Mutsuki
2 k; ^( F6 ^& t" _      DD Yayoi! c/ o& k9 _8 N$ {! Y6 F9 H
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Allied Ships4 I8 n3 d/ L5 T0 v+ N
      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 1
+ }3 W1 Q) j0 M/ p& d! _; [      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2) _' h7 e1 U  h$ G; A, R5 {3 j
      CA Australia, Shell hits 2,  on fire" U% N& @7 S( J* l8 D6 m# h* J5 r
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 3
' N: M5 x( [) Y5 @" O# Z# U      DD Sims" Z" g* c8 V. l8 U  S9 h5 n
      DD Dewey
% \' f" k$ A0 l& e      DD Worden
: e: b: I  W3 Q. D9 V      DD Aylwin
% ?$ x6 N* c' p& `6 k3 {+ e      DD Whipple9 e) {; O, b  d
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随后莫港潜伏的盟军SS再次大发神威，日军登陆船队惨遭蹂躏
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Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133
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Japanese Ships
( H3 g; O+ h, j1 \6 N0 O6 U- m+ j      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
3 W! K( |' B, A" ^6 v& P# _, F5 t      xAK Sinsei Maru6 R( M- f) w) c2 z: ]
      xAK Canberra Maru* F7 m) I" }+ v! ]+ Y
      E Asanagi' U) R3 S) s$ c! {* ~
      E Oite
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Allied Ships) L: V$ o* D) p/ l0 B# ?4 C
      SS S-446 z& f6 g) h- c
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Japanese ground losses:; }& h  u% U( A$ _+ d
      9 casualties reported
/ r7 I9 L. W' L$ G, K         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
: `( ~/ Q5 j" l( N* L         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 S0 ^. y- G' C2 a
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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: j( F( Q$ S$ G/ \0 ASubmarine attack near Port Moresby  at 98,1338 v; t" \0 u1 j
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Japanese Ships& P: Z5 ^3 X* w$ g& M
      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage* Y$ D8 j6 U4 Y: ]1 Y
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Allied Ships$ f; ^2 B  U0 _
      SS S-44
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Japanese ground losses:
$ n' C" s/ Y3 h! B5 w) i      36 casualties reported
6 p( Y0 V  `2 Q. @         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled7 c6 z! w  t8 b5 ^
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled! s) n/ Y9 T" N5 h  D
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

天亮后，盟军第2队水面舰队追上了溃败的第8舰队，日轻巡夕张号爆火，美重巡芝加哥号重创 ' X1 @+ F) ^- q+ `8 f# j4 p
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,132, Range 26,000 Yards
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) M7 `( y/ ]' h! ]+ T      CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 3
' j6 g0 O. e- c5 ?$ k      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 3,  on fire
, O( b' d$ w. I2 L3 _      CA Kako, Shell hits 4,  on fire
5 N+ C! E* c- \4 j      CL Tenryu
$ j! G+ j9 c" n3 Z& F7 U% o9 K      CL Yubari, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires% t; l" P7 [& n+ z
      DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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5 `" w4 o4 X; b$ TAllied Ships
' l. G; r" t  ?8 v% _6 O8 M      CA Chester, Shell hits 3
* }; ~6 D3 O! E% Y1 @" o7 o- J      CA Chicago, Shell hits 2,  heavy damage+ T2 O5 O9 q7 ]6 x
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 34 E* u7 A$ X$ {: w0 L
      DD Anderson7 f7 c: Y$ l4 ~- R6 [, e" n% q0 S
      DD Morris, Shell hits 28 L7 X8 w" t. `0 o; D8 u% h+ H
      DD Perkins

kevin_hx

随后，莫港航空队和KB舰载机对双方的水面舰队大打出手
/ m" d3 S, w' A4 t5 i+ H6 q重巡古鹰、衣笠、轻巡天龙遭重创
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133& F2 k/ @8 o1 K$ _

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, k% Y+ q" w  ~0 V2 ]1 oRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
. A% a0 {5 r0 u6 l8 M. l7 uEstimated time to target is 7 minutes3 I5 s$ B! Q5 e, M$ n# C

/ ]$ F* K: n8 ~% @" J$ OJapanese aircraft+ }8 U% t5 E! L7 u6 }) o
      A6M2 Zero x 4
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Allied aircraft2 C9 `9 H$ j; O3 G
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 16; A* I) z5 {. K' @+ W/ O& s
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2" R7 Z% {5 c/ Q4 E+ l
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No Japanese losses( c% s+ O; w* H  e$ F$ u. L

) S% n4 m  L8 S5 V9 A8 {: JAllied aircraft losses
! H5 m: z- W0 m' R; O) e; e! s      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged3 U+ H1 ^1 H9 e  j4 O7 J' R' Q1 }
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Japanese Ships
! ?1 @+ ]4 g- Y      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
% a7 n4 K0 g- l$ [3 w. g& M      CL Tenryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires1 s9 L/ ~% _( @. G- G; c: @1 O
      CA Furutaka,  on fire6 e; e/ a, _. ~% a& @
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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( h) n, A: _7 Q5 \8 ]7 m- y6 mWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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- D' m( e+ W! A9 T. ^Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
3 M: T1 n7 P5 \/ [Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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      A6M2 Zero x 19
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Allied aircraft7 }6 V5 ?7 u- @9 D7 e
      P-40E Warhawk x 1
( u8 ^- {' q. a; [" P2 ?8 z* L% j      SBD-3 Dauntless x 9
; F9 ?+ f! \/ W4 a; W  B  y* a      TBD-1 Devastator x 2; |$ _- R. V( g/ Q7 v

3 W/ X* o5 L; y6 k7 pNo Japanese losses5 e1 ~: S" b7 q, n+ I0 G5 f2 |
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Allied aircraft losses! q' ~1 j( J; U
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed+ C2 b4 i: m: M0 y* W
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged
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Japanese Ships" ~  p; E1 A* g; p6 T, p
      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage! u! V& s2 d) R& {3 r
      CA Furutaka, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire/ }9 e7 X9 r7 m/ A
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盟军舰队防空火力强大，KB建树不大，仅受创的芝加哥号再次重创
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* ~- q3 c7 P0 x% W6 v8 l# hAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1309 l) I+ z' Z+ S% V) h

/ a/ @$ C+ n) a& b' [( dWeather in hex: Overcast3 \- Y3 P& X2 f2 X( y  _: W
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Raid detected at 98 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.# v7 M, x! h2 M
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
- j6 |* j1 k: e4 F$ i2 s. M3 I      A6M2 Zero x 26# g, s% }. M/ d1 Z: o
      B5N1 Kate x 31 Y5 V/ B* g& _: {  v; f
      B5N2 Kate x 12
% S& U3 J! u( |      D3A1 Val x 29
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Allied aircraft: w. |# |3 N4 ^1 @' x6 v
      P-40E Warhawk x 19; ~# A+ x# Z2 w2 _$ i
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses, e' Y+ @* j" A& a( R
      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
; B- j& o: F2 m' S; s      B5N1 Kate: 3 damaged: _$ s( s- h+ m) C+ V
      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
' t) w9 W0 B7 J1 e" [; J6 q; G      D3A1 Val: 17 damaged* b' t+ Y, l6 C1 {# N1 o
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak3 h- I0 e% h! r# {
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No Allied losses9 E  g9 L8 o) N5 k6 B% |/ N& N

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0 u8 V% ]! N: O. B      CA Australia
( {# V7 P# B- u. j5 [      CA Chester, Bomb hits 2,  on fire; \. R! r" |% S0 e; o% ?
      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
# V6 L. R4 t  \8 A! N3 ^3 P      CL Hobart, Bomb hits 1,  on fire3 C* c( M/ l0 Q4 e" N2 q6 A
      DD Worden& O. _( W" B3 P$ U3 b
      CA Astoria

红叶

大脸猫水面舰队没开全速？自动反应范围太小？不过算是保护了登陆船队，KB还有多少进攻力量？

kevin_hx

据大猫天蝗供认，水面舰队是准备去炮击莫港的，结果遭遇盟军水面舰队后，由于指挥官好战度不高，没将任务改为水面战模式，所以被盟军爆头

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 09, 42
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大统领预估天蝗必然会轰炸机场，并撤出水面舰队汇合登陆船队，然后再继续扑上，但不会立即行动，需要至少1-2回合的调整，于是大统领果断地将水面舰队解散在港口规避空袭，并出动莫港航空队和潜艇，沿途捡漏7 h5 ]8 W9 W' q: H3 D: c
一天的战事，大多是潜艇攻击与反潜作战，盟军陆基零零零散散的空袭则毫无作为
' z! O' u% ~( P5 e, D不出大统领所料，恼羞成怒的天蝗果然出动KB大举空袭莫港机场，损失舰载机若干后炸毁盟军飞机若干. |) j3 {7 i% R! w% x
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3 a0 z0 a( C) `$ {9 C5 ~" Q2 ISubmarine attack near Milne Bay  at 99,1337 N  z7 V2 j+ m" f- Q

0 |) c! _3 N. G9 UJapanese Ships
) H2 z& d' f* Y      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage6 X- `6 G" z- L3 {

6 h( J5 b1 c2 \8 f8 g+ aAllied Ships
3 F4 m0 V( c& N- v1 c/ {/ x      SS S-47" c- ?' m5 F) v* U6 Z( }9 Y
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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" L, U, W2 y) g3 W, ~$ V5 m; DWeather in hex: Partial cloud0 t% n& R* A8 \7 e" Z# T
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
/ h" L' c- v8 l1 r1 UEstimated time to target is 15 minutes0 `; ^( H! N+ V& e( u4 N  ?  M" Z, V1 S
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Japanese aircraft
# y# ~& E1 S. U, A6 [* T' z; `      A6M2 Zero x 23
/ _5 P4 |5 Q6 c: v& z, C      B5N1 Kate x 2
: e7 D7 l) Q4 m* f' E) E# [( n      B5N2 Kate x 12
% w5 M( D8 e/ S# i      D3A1 Val x 12
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Allied aircraft
3 o% U( c' o0 o1 B9 }8 v4 o      P-40E Warhawk x 10
; H6 _$ T' C5 s, {5 C) c7 v, N      F4F-3 Wildcat x 10
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Japanese aircraft losses5 l2 O- k3 A- }! C
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed0 g7 ^7 H$ J! t3 v1 F
      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak7 S6 l, m+ ]$ K' m
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
: r; x1 R" E6 s) `0 u      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed
$ `( a7 T; k( @5 M9 I      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak  ]2 L7 W- I- C: F$ e! X

) K2 d7 E  w2 v" H4 u: `8 SAllied aircraft losses5 A! `# e" t, C3 T, V% N
      P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged
' [  ^% V( p: G# p      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed on ground  X2 |8 V* Q# d# o9 m
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
" C8 Z' O' S4 Q) }6 F+ i      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground1 b$ A3 s" f" m; S6 k: B
      A-20A Havoc: 2 destroyed on ground6 S& F) G; ^5 g# N, ?, \" K+ [+ P1 z9 U
      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed on ground4 K4 B$ x8 L9 |1 B  h
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed on ground+ M- p7 ?+ s6 @* C- P
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  L+ O0 Q' Z0 ^" X6 t$ FAllied ground losses:
/ @" V) }- X2 C4 B% t4 O      4 casualties reported
: B  o+ e- V" e4 a         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled$ q" \* u9 E( q. }1 k4 i
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled0 Y1 x4 B+ v) n; i& h" s! y% t
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' ]$ l  t- k% g9 k! u# {

! C4 m$ t3 x; nAirbase hits 1" Z8 `9 ?5 O. M: Q
Airbase supply hits 21 M% X9 B( L* R) O9 @
Runway hits 18

kevin_hx

莫港的地面部队，一开局就已经开了自动补充，目前已经超过100战力

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 10, 42
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重创的CA芝加哥号单舰将日军莫港登陆船队逼退，日军登陆的企图再次破产
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; p; {$ {. Q8 L# q! |+ d5 B5 s8 oNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships% C' U# n' U- ]* E
      CM Tsugaru3 g6 X) g9 Q, L  v: ]
      DD Yayoi8 X- S/ V& o1 Y1 |, I! _
      E Oite
; o; C  f% l& u; ]      E Asanagi; K( y# P. {0 }' X% G2 u" e, |, G
      DMS W.201 Y; o+ X- _5 n# \& R. T
      xAKL Hagoromo Maru
0 L! k& h* Z! ?* l9 b      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2
  d7 `; X1 S6 ?# }      xAK Canberra Maru
: X) n! _- U2 n) ^0 a      xAK Kansai Maru
( |& @8 R3 R7 n( N$ ^      xAK Kagu Maru
; s( X& z5 H$ x; c9 d! A      xAK Asakaze Maru
- S( O* P7 Q7 I/ A0 F      xAK Sinsei Maru
& }2 B+ B7 h# M$ m2 q6 r  p      xAK Ikushima Maru
* r2 A$ C! F( I$ j" M7 T1 Y      xAK Kasuga Maru #2/ ^5 B/ [- p: J$ x
      xAK Aso Maru2 g1 Z, N; J1 C' v, w4 E6 r* t

; h3 ]' @8 w' MAllied Ships
% M- X( {: U! @$ J) p. g: g' q: b      CA Chicago,  heavy damage" K1 Z8 `% Y0 i- S& e4 S6 Y
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随后盟军的水面舰队和潜艇联合出击与日军护航舰队混战数场，各有胜负
6 C$ f$ T: ~5 i# U, I击沉日军重巡加古号、妙高号、轻巡夕张号，损失切斯特号、阿斯托利亚号、新奥尔良号1 s; U% k. O- O' r) h
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Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,131
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Japanese Ships
7 ~- N/ i5 A, E5 y, H      CL Yubari, Torpedo hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
' ?( M2 v: w5 n! W& `4 |
4 |8 E/ O% g/ X% Z/ W/ m! {+ W: ^. rAllied Ships
) O" a5 F8 p5 Q0 i' S" ^  D      SS S-479 H& h* i8 H) a
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$ N# n, H* n. T1 ~2 gNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 7,000 Yards% x6 q" G! U2 H. j9 P

7 c. B% p( A2 Z5 CJapanese Ships7 C7 c% {6 ]9 c; v+ Q
      CA Myoko
9 e" X9 a/ ^" X! i( {      CA Kako, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
4 D, ~; a. c6 a* l6 z' s: s8 q      DD Akebono+ J  M- Y- s. O  b& j
      DD Sazanami
# ~# J  E- c! C1 j# i      DD Ushio$ j( D6 R4 @- ^3 A
( w7 J* G' [7 s
Allied Ships
% Y( J. F% S* a+ ]  z3 O: E1 B$ ]1 Q      CA Chester, Shell hits 1) Q  k% W6 @' L8 q* c- P$ G
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage' a2 u5 V1 t) s# G6 f' s3 I
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 45 D9 o2 b3 ~: R3 I( K% k1 X2 `, q
      DD Morris, Shell hits 4,  on fire) d, I0 j+ Y# r: v" ~: U+ e
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards( h# a9 x, V" P0 I" c" v
" N$ A, ?- H0 `
Allied aircraft
# |$ h  z7 ]+ C% o      no flights
$ _* ?1 h; Q/ X5 L8 l# k  L1 `, l- q8 x4 {
Allied aircraft losses6 V, X* P* d) z4 ^- N' g
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed
+ [9 I1 M. n/ _5 _- n& ^8 k& z; Z0 y3 y4 B/ K% n
Japanese Ships3 S. v, b& m4 ]4 T
      CA Myoko, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
0 U/ S2 Y4 G  y  m& l      DD Akebono, Shell hits 1
- k4 ?  h1 I% r. ?; e$ L$ D      DD Sazanami
% ]1 {* b% K# A3 X0 ^
7 ?' Q. e: W* Q5 G6 w  R+ \% g3 zAllied Ships
6 F# l/ F6 }  e# D: i      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk! m0 |) t9 k% t
      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 1$ N2 \, u# l0 [- |! _. g) ?# M
      CA Australia, Shell hits 2, n- p4 g) m, Z0 T' [$ l
      DD Sims, Shell hits 12 k; a" K! A4 W4 _! s
      DD Anderson0 a8 L, b0 f: K8 H
      DD Perkins
3 i' m9 b) m0 {6 u      DD Dewey, Shell hits 1,  on fire! m6 v6 T% p  m' N$ R; \4 n
      DD Worden
( C& m: Y+ q6 c* M      DD Aylwin, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
4 k" w- d, q6 {. n8 _7 c2 Q      DD Whipple4 {; @. Q4 k' R; h8 m. Q2 }
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards
1 B/ K$ P2 B$ a+ B* a9 P  O9 p, m: V, m
Japanese aircraft
8 A( O4 B: p9 ]- q      no flights4 M# B' L- U4 l

6 R4 j$ w% e" D. z" a' vJapanese aircraft losses; k2 J  l/ t% Z% }3 Q, Z8 S
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed" E2 \# g! M  a  \3 s( R  f
( `# d! {. q& X- M$ Y
Japanese Ships
; v4 N8 J& K, ]2 T4 m      CA Kako, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
& n9 G3 b6 \; T# U4 ~      DD Ushio
# o4 I  o; e/ U: Q4 |# T  l3 ^- w, s. p, G& Q' B% ?1 @
Allied Ships
* y5 q7 Z  y) W- U4 k8 e7 @      CA Minneapolis
& ]. |* Q5 j1 Q) ~7 H1 o      CA Australia, Shell hits 1
% V6 g0 W7 k3 e% C( b6 R6 S% M      DD Sims, Shell hits 1
+ u( T( {" S) K) k2 T  A" f0 E      DD Anderson
  n( ^4 \# k9 X0 v      DD Perkins% i. ?% |2 O. _) d/ m
      DD Dewey
% X& i' h& C& _; s2 v9 b- a      DD Worden3 K' j. v+ |3 r; S' Z1 N0 Y( @
      DD Whipple
+ U' }. v, h7 E  y3 k- n5 S--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
' X3 E% n9 H, V, g( e( M- \4 j9 oNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 1,000 Yards! D% o! Y8 r2 Z6 D3 f, A
: ~2 B; L' X; T* ?3 H+ J  e
Japanese Ships
. I! {' K% \5 l2 y/ a  u* F+ I& \      AMc Fumi Maru #2, Shell hits 5, and is sunk8 s7 @. U3 c2 n: K9 q, z$ G0 {. ]

: y* }. \  x% Q5 @Allied Ships
* H  [! y+ d0 J      CA Minneapolis3 {- {. ^! p0 W' r! @. B  C
      CA Australia
) n* {4 o1 m9 w2 i0 \: r* P! l/ J      DD Sims
9 H7 y$ `' w0 i3 v: r: Z      DD Anderson+ M/ q0 }- I: `5 h/ V4 \+ }7 m
      DD Perkins1 ~/ n: \+ a5 D* k' c
      DD Dewey
+ x( `6 t2 v: H2 `0 Y      DD Worden+ f: }6 C# A+ b# e
      DD Whipple

kevin_hx

天亮后，日军KB和陆攻疯狂反扑，丧心病狂的大猫天蝗甚至将大艇也对海攻击，盟军多艘战舰不幸或重创或沉没. ~+ h2 h, \& X" B5 }, h- W2 r
中创的CV约克镇号撤离途中在澳洲东海岸不幸遭到潜艇暗算，中雷重创
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2 e0 h* D/ F  gSub attack near Townsville  at 92,1442 @+ V% d, X8 y: I2 A
* y& f' F; G  D/ [0 T5 m' Y  k
Japanese Ships3 v4 Y; K0 ], i. j
      SS I-27& w  x7 k1 x& \* H7 L, I& S4 X

& L& w* j+ y1 N; I( C5 p% B( EAllied Ships- m3 K3 s! T! G, G9 u4 `4 d- L0 i
      CV Yorktown, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage' s3 O2 R0 a/ B* I3 ]  i- {
      DD Hammann
1 r% N' H" h; e' U, B--------------------------------------------------------------------------------& b0 N" L8 V8 M7 r" X5 Y
Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,130" C; f/ Y# F; \0 M9 W+ T1 b

2 _; Y+ |" j' r( g: d* I  L4 dJapanese Ships
! G! H: w) {% j$ D) ^; j      SS I-21
2 P& Q0 M- t$ C* h) L" j' X& @% t6 m8 d
Allied Ships" B9 _8 {% p7 b+ B3 C. @
      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage  {' i  Z' ]3 @0 x3 V# {
      DD Morris6 F  @4 @$ O. Q+ F) n
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8 l7 y" o( z8 w. u3 j: b$ PMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130" z8 I! t, e/ D' U

1 F+ o$ B# D* X9 [0 u0 kWeather in hex: Heavy rain
( I( t2 X! s2 i4 _9 p$ E: F0 S, P* E# Y* r) }) u; ^
Raid detected at 83 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.' x- N; _/ K4 _, s
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes
1 A5 z5 V( u; j6 ~' v0 I3 p4 u4 }) H: B! g
Japanese aircraft
& a5 l7 r: J. P1 ?! ?2 y      A6M2 Zero x 21
, q, G6 h  M3 x. C& Q, Z      B5N2 Kate x 11
4 D7 I$ E# W  E/ L. }      D3A1 Val x 17
1 N) O6 b: g% L8 I5 w
0 i6 c  A7 _( ~) |% z% s! d% |Allied aircraft
4 v7 _4 F  o3 m! j      P-40E Warhawk x 89 u/ ~- [9 x* q7 e4 d" }
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 4" m+ o6 g# y6 a: p4 Y

% m, ]; m7 h/ Z  l7 {' TJapanese aircraft losses3 m. ?: Y+ l" o! U9 Q$ [  a' I: Z
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed/ a: a0 D# L: g8 n
      B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged6 S1 r& Q  |$ s5 t/ ^% }
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
8 |4 I$ M3 u4 t; Z0 Z  {+ n      D3A1 Val: 7 damaged* v7 G$ j; L) |  w. `9 a, Y
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak9 z; i, M9 Y* E& @# V6 P

3 Q; u$ T) U  T; s' sAllied aircraft losses: g4 o: _4 @) ~
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
: ]) ~$ W# X5 I! F4 x      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed' w7 i, n, b1 L7 _# y
7 J: m" i+ i- s0 {
Allied Ships+ Q- B( a: W' \" c1 ^2 N0 Z5 b- E4 d
      CA Minneapolis
  j2 E7 m# l$ p      CA Chester,  on fire,  heavy damage
) c! t3 k% J" b+ x0 ]9 _- d      CA Chicago, Bomb hits 4,  heavy damage% J& G9 c) q6 N# N
      DD Anderson
8 |' F, v3 R3 x7 d+ P! Z( _4 c% ?      CA Australia8 Q7 j- x$ H5 u, C! i  g3 @
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! t7 }! g( w3 u5 K% GAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
* C& x2 X* o/ C# ]) W3 x5 E- k8 f  j& O4 v. [4 i. ]- t
Weather in hex: Light cloud7 g/ i8 S% D% s+ J" ^% q# R

2 M4 }: }& v+ X3 u! h! x& KRaid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
: Z) y6 P6 }) [Estimated time to target is 16 minutes7 ]) I1 I* X4 c) z" W
; @  c1 I+ T' g
Japanese aircraft
  L1 p  b% W  h1 X$ I; S      A5M4 Claude x 4
! |! `* n5 K/ q' N( Q2 i      G3M2 Nell x 18) `% `" _$ x  u) ?
      H8K1 Emily x 103 ~$ L% g* a) s

9 l" S  N$ b$ Y* c2 jJapanese aircraft losses
) {# _: M) n4 a      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak1 }0 U+ A! q8 t8 ^9 k6 T( O
      H8K1 Emily: 3 damaged
8 ]/ ]$ l( A; w4 v  @; f$ W, {0 X5 j9 c" L* v) [
Allied Ships. _& t3 b: J# L( |/ Y& x' o! I, P
      CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage& ~% @9 b8 ~  d; a. G! D  Z
      CA Australia, Bomb hits 1
/ {9 H6 B  w9 N      DD Whipple
% R* x. O" n8 K- R: p0 f--------------------------------------------------------------------------------* H  g; M/ r- H& l2 \) ~
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1305 l3 x; U, }( m% [
* v- X; T. K! K' r& @: f: S
Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
' b. s7 z1 D: a7 i3 m0 G6 ~3 `) iEstimated time to target is 36 minutes
$ q9 W, L* |+ B; O5 o3 U: X  t5 h" T, n% U
Japanese aircraft3 A$ x# z. P* s, f
      A5M4 Claude x 4
8 u. w+ W1 n/ o, Y# C. L' Z      H6K4 Mavis x 6
% H) _2 Y" w7 x( h0 G% `6 _' g
# v) v& ?( x" f% K1 g$ u( u" O2 pJapanese aircraft losses
/ }9 H4 ]1 x! _  i- n. M  `4 H      H6K4 Mavis: 2 damaged" w) [& g0 H8 N5 k
/ f4 r9 a; C6 Y0 K, B$ s
Allied Ships$ [  U% V! a# _1 |0 q) f
      DD Morris, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
5 Q. I  j5 {5 N- k6 U--------------------------------------------------------------------------------4 o5 D) }5 k7 y" \; _: b' d0 K" y
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
# D9 i% }  o: x7 ~# w
/ M/ S( @$ {# I/ hWeather in hex: Light cloud; ~% @( Z3 h: t& @1 K
1 T9 U" E6 r  J7 }0 Z/ h0 t5 Y
Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
: i6 [% X( G/ x8 E2 ^: k& VEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
+ b! Z; y$ D3 M& m
* ^7 i8 t$ H2 `' z8 s! w! rJapanese aircraft! G4 K( x& ]6 u) ~: X  V7 k
      A5M4 Claude x 4
2 ?# P4 [: x6 M      G4M1 Betty x 12
: s0 }& V* V& l& \' \- Y+ H/ G# C/ Z5 N# H" Y. G6 N9 j% @1 r8 H
Allied aircraft
$ j" w" S4 d$ e# m8 b& X      no flights, _; m+ O' S/ |" D

! V& H+ s! |3 h* R2 B& j" pNo Japanese losses- h) s( L5 k9 O3 |$ W

0 _# w- k. ^4 x4 wAllied aircraft losses3 P8 e: F8 A' ~4 i' e3 B3 {6 T
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed
( L: x0 P# K) G- y6 ]! L
; e( g- |0 L5 [7 tAllied Ships2 p: |$ A2 _% r! n  N; L' b1 q
      CL Hobart1 m/ [, O) I# D" Y5 A# [" K
      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk

hongqi315

大猫又被瓜牛吃了。。

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 11, 42
0 O8 g4 k* o& w0 ^+ ~6 }; U第二次登陆失败后，猫天蝗恼羞成怒，KB对莫港大肆空袭，企图瘫痪莫港机场
. X5 R) R1 g8 u: U同时登陆船队重新在海上漂浮，等待时机，等待护航舰队重整旗鼓
, i/ |5 [+ B5 c9 p而盟军的陆基零零星星地出击，毫无建树，遂要求对海6000英尺，以期获得斩获
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' g* @$ c5 F/ j+ [. b& zAfternoon Air attack on Port Moresby Brigade, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)4 z4 S" F3 t( Z& Z; \2 `$ G! n

7 k  o, d' H& |5 G8 lWeather in hex: Light cloud* b' @+ v8 e+ G0 f" t# s

% q# H) ^2 W: b1 P3 w6 ZRaid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
$ @3 x: g' Z# |; U, q3 aEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
. D9 f9 f+ N' `: K' h7 r% f# {& a* T' D5 Y9 K- b: |) s, W
Japanese aircraft5 j5 X6 C* {& {# A  K
      A5M4 Claude x 47 ?# ^& z' |: d0 v' e; r
      A6M2 Zero x 22
% c6 f: ~/ V) V6 ]/ n$ z0 K      G3M2 Nell x 17
$ z$ z" [+ h$ t' A* {" N. h+ W2 D" l* _
Allied aircraft
% }6 P  f1 I6 a- M      P-40E Warhawk x 6
/ [9 Y7 s# F; L/ d      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
% Y& y, a2 c- i2 p/ Z$ |: o
. v  F  H0 g. z+ p: nJapanese aircraft losses- h5 Q, [8 X" U% L
      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed0 O& h! q% M( o- V
      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed( U) ]0 U) W& @8 r+ S

0 m5 V3 ~* v" U5 C/ DAllied aircraft losses
5 r* \8 E3 ~' V5 l+ U6 G5 O& ]      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
2 k1 W- ]/ t( l' v. V) f+ L9 r: ?  x7 _' D" }+ S2 S  J
+ ^# e0 T! c5 c. W; H( I+ ]
Allied ground losses:# s7 s7 `- v& u  a* t
      21 casualties reported
# y9 i- P0 Y8 w2 V" e2 R) [2 p$ _         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
( c% l! O  {) \9 ]         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
% P: J* t; R/ e( w( K0 z         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 12, 422 A2 d- M% c+ s8 {7 V
剧本所剩时间不多了，猫天蝗决定发起决死登陆在重巡羽黑的护航下，登陆船队第3次对莫港发起冲滩，但是。。。。+ P% k) L- d+ }. l" g5 c
当天夜里月光暗淡，可见度极低，羽黑编队与盟军水面舰队仅仅打了一个照面就匆匆擦肩而过，结果登陆船队惨遭屠戮0 C: v- C1 Q: M7 ?
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8 Q4 N* M5 W# n8 KNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 26,000 Yards
. N3 f* D& N. x! X8 }: g+ e+ i& D, x! V% ^/ F
Japanese Ships
$ Y! J/ i) N$ Y      CA Haguro
0 _9 v( E, C) U+ ~7 u: X% |      DD Shiratsuyu
' d! |/ p9 c$ _# L( P! w; |1 `      DD Shigure" Z4 A7 v+ b; L. _
      DD Yugure
6 M2 H" J3 w7 y      DD Ariake
  `$ F( @3 a- G* S, C+ ?. Y) O      DD Akebono
1 h- W9 @$ e; \3 `      DD Sazanami' d$ r% o4 T$ n5 I
      DD Ushio
' t! D1 ^3 r$ z8 U: [      DD Yayoi% V- [- M$ k5 |* |/ ~0 x2 {6 t

+ I1 e, B2 B5 d- IAllied Ships; H+ S' a- n2 c, S, h! y% F
      CA Australia) g7 k5 R9 v. G9 T; ~0 t) o$ E
      CL Hobart
4 I0 x  ^: X) ~3 K      DD Sims3 E7 l! n& C6 D" C% K# A. Q! e. X
      DD Anderson
5 K6 x0 ?; I7 Z% `% D) R  X      DD Perkins
! W+ I+ B9 x% E+ z$ @      DD Dewey7 a- m% @7 |9 q6 q  C
      DD Worden
) [# j/ L% T0 e, ~      DD Whipple
0 P* @/ ^0 a. k) [; v1 w/ B- h, H( ~! H  a
猫天蝗的莫港登陆队被团灭，彻底丧失了翻盘的机会 6 [# P( T: G6 u
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' F. i1 c! D9 C% C, z, s7 ?. tDay Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 21,000 Yards
* X7 f5 x: O% x9 A! g( C
3 A/ `8 o. [1 U5 U; \Japanese aircraft
  H) L4 U% S# {! y. Y# w      no flights4 n  L3 ^8 z. A* w% R8 D
: \. \+ d$ N" g! l
Japanese aircraft losses7 W# w5 z" M6 _$ G
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed
3 Z6 _& e6 h5 N+ ]. M- f3 M
7 ]. H9 M( X3 O2 }! Y& L3 T* uJapanese Ships
  q, `# m4 H# K9 g* I* y5 H. t      CM Tsugaru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
! a0 _3 {; |4 l. y/ J      E Oite- W1 P, p/ _- w
      E Asanagi, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage* N' j, B! n$ [7 U; W+ M' r
      DMS W.20, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
! u' n1 Z; A8 b7 M      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires6 Q8 [3 \/ f8 [" ~3 A% w7 Z
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 4, and is sunk( k4 h2 {+ ^6 V. Z! o- L8 h! O, w
      xAK Canberra Maru, Shell hits 17,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
' t1 ?" p. C" J3 O2 m, e      xAK Kansai Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
" T: f4 ?) A- K8 p; H9 b      xAK Kagu Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
% m% s  o4 Z: b, ^      xAK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
9 q# _/ m& S; r) t      xAK Sinsei Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage& g9 q+ r  F2 E' ?0 D& X2 u
      xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires( K. K0 {4 w. m* M. I
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
: }. |% j. s( k' \7 C' R3 ~8 a      xAK Aso Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
  D5 h8 X5 }% G5 Q. [1 f
$ u, [2 @$ r! ^& w2 o) [Allied Ships8 G1 D6 Q3 A% E
      CA Australia, Shell hits 1
+ k7 f2 m3 x: m2 ~( M% g      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4: f8 z2 v# F3 H) {
      DD Sims
1 H& a! e2 P6 v2 {9 ^" ^1 ^! x5 h4 S      DD Anderson
) i  f8 f) E8 M/ L      DD Perkins, Shell hits 2
$ C: ~. F) z4 H- I  s      DD Dewey
5 m) I' k7 X8 `      DD Worden, Shell hits 1; t2 q4 N2 J+ c* ?
      DD Whipple, Shell hits 2
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/ z" W5 J+ ]& ?1 w- kJapanese ground losses:5 T7 Y8 K8 l+ d5 L4 g9 T
      3411 casualties reported5 K+ O- @2 A9 e( n* L! [, R
         Squads: 53 destroyed, 93 disabled) {  a& ?* s) K8 N; W+ C1 ?
         Non Combat: 100 destroyed, 119 disabled
( N$ l* X! e+ ^% p0 l- s4 O         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled5 r# I3 R9 z) y8 S- t- l
      Guns lost 47 (12 destroyed, 35 disabled)

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天亮后双方飞机互相捡漏，但是已经影响不了大局
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2 i6 X3 s" L1 H# E2 a+ a% jMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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2 R7 |, I- _& `3 bWeather in hex: Heavy cloud: R4 q. m4 H' r, a0 Q

; L# ?% h3 z8 r9 {Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
" k/ Y; f' R7 ]Estimated time to target is 6 minutes* R+ K. b: f5 L* u
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Allied aircraft
! n7 y% Y$ H+ E5 J      Wirraway x 6
; h& X( Y$ A3 z+ v4 h( ~+ d      P-40E Warhawk x 41 i4 y1 A, g0 R% A( b

9 E. L, B% d" p2 [, nNo Allied losses
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2 }! x7 c, D" kJapanese Ships
/ `0 P: u5 P* I- V# P& s8 e  p( h      xAK Sinsei Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
" P0 B4 P& |  V7 B      xAK Canberra Maru, and is sunk5 g4 ]: K$ w9 {+ b1 m

+ N" m- W- s& WJapanese ground losses:/ b7 h3 m! m$ D* v8 ~; L$ i' h
      131 casualties reported
( ]" Q% H4 l4 X  w4 Q: m         Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled( v1 U) w2 M7 s" F" V- M
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
  y# N5 D) W) R" Z% o1 v! W         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" _$ C' z- p5 ^# J  P      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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/ X: `  Y: c$ N) [; V0 P1 ?8 SRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
0 ]/ w. `4 o% p3 q2 S3 pEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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4 o; I9 P, A: U  HAllied aircraft0 w6 }* G: z4 Y) o; T
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
# @1 R* l2 `! S; n; Z' ]( K1 _* |      xAK Ikushima Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage9 `  s" v6 i0 L0 A* R9 ^( }
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Japanese ground losses:
& M# @; _! D( N7 ~) _: k      188 casualties reported% h* C' L+ F( H$ ^- s
         Squads: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled
; N0 p% \0 G6 r( g; E4 j, ]7 s         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled2 F6 [3 y( ~" l* p/ }  v. b
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 g# o* \4 B. K" y4 D2 u8 [2 b) h      Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)' |& r: u- ^( X' O- w/ g
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+ B1 _' u4 L6 H$ t" K9 [: lAfternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 + \! ~+ b0 S4 D8 T' M

5 B+ J. w1 u: o6 I6 V9 Y8 ZWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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; ?9 e+ m0 s$ H( b, VRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.# M& w/ Y/ K  x) \/ h0 @, r
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes$ v6 `- k/ T5 }9 R
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Japanese aircraft
! R5 C% H: v$ x  w2 m      A6M2 Zero x 17
) h' X1 [, ~/ |0 o; z      G4M1 Betty x 256 f0 X1 q0 f2 ]* Y- b

. }' b0 R5 Q3 w1 h9 G, ~Allied aircraft
/ k+ ?4 [0 K4 s1 I+ k* u      P-40E Warhawk x 3% V! Z: J2 p9 q" m5 Q* Z* N, q
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 1
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8 a/ R5 ~" \8 Y' [  t5 U% UJapanese aircraft losses
/ n) T1 n0 X/ n: u      G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
/ o: v$ z1 `  e  B      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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# O4 ^  ~3 P- a& f0 |Allied Ships
+ I/ T( O; g: @5 s      CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage