AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 11, 42
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MO攻略船队在第八舰队的掩护下杀入莫港滩头,遭遇预料之中的盟军水面舰队拦截,双方爆发大规模水面夜战,当场击沉盟军巡洋舰3艘,自身仅数艘起火
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards9 P5 J+ `+ N/ q# i
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no flights/ H9 m' v, v; z
6 s) o- p+ Q" O) u6 G3 v. ?Allied aircraft losses
3 \( V4 I* W" h) `) `# f# N Seagull V: 1 destroyed
+ F0 Y) D& v# k L SOC-1 Seagull: 1 destroyed) y% I: c& }8 c( z7 E. K2 h
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Japanese Ships' s4 N$ ~! A- k; n" e
CA Myoko, Shell hits 4, on fire
6 C# Q' r' Y1 Z; n& L- ]! M' r CA Aoba, Shell hits 2, on fire
8 K: b+ Q* e0 P( W; L. O CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 4, on fire) r& n# i, ]8 s: @: v
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 1
! T4 c: L4 r7 C/ U+ u7 S+ R CA Kako, Shell hits 17 ]. X" z; v9 i# ^
CL Tenryu7 t) j. n( g: D7 P
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 1, heavy fires
" A* F2 V- O/ r2 X& J8 d- |' n DD Shiratsuyu% q+ M6 Q, ?$ \7 N
DD Shigure, Shell hits 3, on fire
( y! w* a8 Y7 I" A# _$ | DD Ariake, Shell hits 2, on fire+ K" y4 r7 v! u) p
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Allied Ships3 `0 D" s5 B4 H8 o
CA Portland, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
+ @( \0 d/ x! F2 W8 }% s CA Astoria, Shell hits 4( h% x- j# T: f; G; n$ K
CA Australia, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
! Z7 v" e5 O8 s1 F i+ M H CL Hobart, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk- X1 |( y1 L G7 W8 y0 H
DD Anderson6 p' L4 r) y' E6 ]& K
DD Hammann, Shell hits 1
6 t: h) ]6 t Y% I( g DD Morris, Shell hits 2, on fire
# Q W1 j } |2 Q+ C DD Whipple, Shell hits 1, on fire
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( f* o$ r, `2 i' N. D随后日军的另一支炮击编队开始猛轰莫港机场,当场炸烂数十架盟军各种飞机,但是由于火力不够猛烈,而未能压制住机场
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6 T) b# R9 w% p' K8 ]Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!; r( P( K- R8 o+ z7 @0 ^6 Q
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Allied aircraft3 c3 N9 S7 Z* E8 G! x! K; E
no flights8 O0 s+ {( [1 \
2 ~% p$ Z! m, `, P+ CAllied aircraft losses
$ l% o( p( X# V6 ]: n1 W A-20A Havoc: 3 damaged
* G# F! Z7 e. k A-20A Havoc: 1 destroyed on ground9 ]! L' _- H7 I ^ W
F4F-3 Wildcat: 2 damaged
# O& r4 z$ `5 n( g4 g F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground
) {6 ~) b. ^2 W! G4 l p# o B-25B Mitchell: 1 damaged
1 K3 ~5 m+ Z9 k2 _' [6 Y Catalina I: 2 damaged# `8 ^6 r+ p. A9 {1 y, n+ N; }- m- m
P-40E Warhawk: 2 damaged7 k% W7 u8 C1 h4 v
B-25C Mitchell: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships: P7 l+ A0 e7 a. A; L
CA Haguro
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DD Mutsuki& b) `' x: d2 W$ _8 m8 F. c. X$ ]
E Asanagi
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Allied ground losses:
5 ]6 Q, H" O% D% C# x 11 casualties reported
4 E5 L7 V2 ^/ K Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: T9 p( ^0 ^3 h3 _( O2 `# b6 ?
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ g7 c& o: s0 U) P: T4 v6 Z6 r Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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* g: c& ]' f- }% NAirbase hits 2
5 G: C3 A7 d& M- ]) kRunway hits 13
4 |) e. u4 K& v5 t. c* f# hPort fuel hits 2
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接着,MO攻略船队开始冲滩登陆,没有遇到激烈抵抗,登陆成功
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Pre-Invasion action off Port Moresby (98,130)
$ ]: L1 I# _, R7 i# z9 RDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force5 }" A; D) J. ~0 t y
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55 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships S# ?! p: j3 z6 v3 V9 H. O9 Y
xAKL Noshiro Maru #2& H* n6 F' r5 x% ^
AV Kamikawa Maru
# }! @0 L: k6 ~. x3 a1 j0 N$ U CM Okinoshima6 {8 z3 ]* e2 g$ m4 |0 b' g
PB Tama Maru #8* z$ s/ C- Z6 ^5 i
PB Nikkai Maru
( P! e+ [ @1 t APD Yuzuki
0 P& k* v( H( t; u! M DD Yugure$ v" R* N5 }1 |! s: W# }, t/ L
xAK Kagu Maru
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Japanese ground losses:1 i; n9 |5 Q! C
67 casualties reported+ x3 R9 H* S' l7 L0 A8 ]5 ?3 m2 a
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
8 @1 q" \* Y. ? Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled% u7 X2 s; o% V1 U3 M/ k
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ ~; I5 _8 l: x
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6 g' K8 ]- O8 qAmphibious Assault at Port Moresby (98,130)
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TF 7 troops unloading over beach at Port Moresby, 98,130
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Japanese ground losses:; F) J. a$ R/ J. E; D
152 casualties reported8 B. @) N2 i$ |
Squads: 3 destroyed, 7 disabled
, Y& k! D' _: \2 A6 {, E" K) B, h+ V Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
. [8 t3 g" n" |/ F" R+ U Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled+ k$ `2 h e6 \( u, c
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Invasion Support action off Port Moresby (98,130)3 s1 m; j% q. g A) z4 N6 Y
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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Japanese Ships
3 F8 @% Z5 D! I8 U xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
& K% ^% ~6 b! U+ a' h- F9 f" {* p AV Kamikawa Maru+ b1 x% D# i+ H
PB Nikkai Maru
) B8 R% i6 \7 o ]2 e% T# r0 l CM Okinoshima
% k7 K( |5 J6 t0 d* I xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
' N2 L" H. y& {1 | PB Tama Maru #8$ }% m( n2 i9 A- r: b4 s: W# e
APD Yuzuki% Q/ L3 E3 W& k
DD Yugure
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Japanese ground losses:
$ H ~! b3 W& f0 }8 A6 i. _ 31 casualties reported
* k- b7 o$ V6 U Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 @8 s8 a0 o' i- h2 X Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
: ]5 K+ h( s$ f! \ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled |