AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42" e& M' f6 r n- d( Y9 _& l$ n+ H
为了规避腊包尔的陆攻,盟军58沿着距离腊包尔15格外的路线向莫港前进,打算借用莫港的陆基直掩,向KB挑战制空制海权;与此同时,KB穿过米龙湾航道,前出到莫港西南海域,打算为莫港登陆队清扫海面
. r6 T+ Z) o6 |8 C于是双方的CV编队在茫茫大海上不期而遇,珊瑚海上仅有的一场CV对决就此爆发, h2 \3 A1 H- q: s
日军沉没CVL祥凤号轻空母,2鹤几乎无损. N- r: j9 r' o0 |
盟军CV约克镇号中创,2CV舰载机几乎损失殆尽,此后几日野猫和SBD只能上岸作战,58只剩躯壳,四处退避,再也没有叫板KB的实力: P$ E P, K8 f$ P
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KB第一波空袭,将约克镇中创
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. W4 w f) i. Z% s5 G! t. YMorning Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 94,135
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' S% S1 `9 k u2 ]& L: N2 DWeather in hex: Clear sky* K' \: V$ t2 \% |& J$ q
1 N0 l' J! Y, x! B& SRaid detected at 64 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet., H2 s' W7 J# G+ a
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes& k: E9 q- ~, A
" U. _4 |' e' @- f/ A6 V6 dJapanese aircraft
& L5 I$ |6 n! E* f" z& U" N' p A6M2 Zero x 43
1 L' _- ^, n, v O: I: S B5N1 Kate x 3
$ f: j% j# k- {) m0 e( R- s B5N2 Kate x 24: P+ r% {9 D- C2 g5 n; k$ p
D3A1 Val x 33/ E4 X- L' f( E& O; d
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Allied aircraft7 P( s* A9 a' E J# V1 }; z) b4 U
F4F-3 Wildcat x 21
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Japanese aircraft losses
2 t. b2 W! Y4 t/ p1 w: h A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
) [( E4 U: y0 q" @ V( q! `) K& w B5N2 Kate: 3 damaged
0 S x% S6 S& M% Q% E' x B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
( V! l) j! m$ K D3A1 Val: 11 damaged- ]" T; [% ?) m6 a; ~5 f$ h, Q
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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- L4 \3 h2 I/ M5 k$ LAllied aircraft losses
; a% I+ a. b1 A6 j0 K5 w) t F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
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, `/ e; P" M* m" {6 fAllied Ships
$ H0 [ v D+ B CV Yorktown, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
0 a, E1 S( M2 D. u" r1 c CA Chester, Bomb hits 1
" ~" J2 q/ A, C, k+ w8 l2 D DD Perkins, l- b Z$ S8 h, }
CA Astoria, Bomb hits 2, on fire
9 B K4 t: T9 }5 F# ?9 K) X CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1
3 ?4 Y \) G& {: x DD Hammann, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
+ n9 @2 N! Z" M* u- C1 T CA Portland, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires1 q5 A1 @. Q4 J5 o8 c: G
5 f+ j6 H% p% y6 D& Z, ?+ l5 G+ y' W58第一波反击,将祥凤重创,2鹤中弹,估计无损; I" g) f: i& `+ {$ B* O
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5 i0 h& s7 P w4 Y5 T' K4 W) B4 l2 xMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,134& L! r/ Q g. s0 \1 L
. y2 A$ n2 t9 @+ ` Y% wWeather in hex: Overcast
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6 K6 R5 c$ X3 N8 @9 PRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
/ j5 W3 _6 ^3 I/ XEstimated time to target is 12 minutes& Y% `& N0 S, ^9 l' I, v1 l4 G
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Japanese aircraft4 o$ ~% s. D5 S6 r3 M
A6M2 Zero x 47
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Allied aircraft* ^9 @0 g& ?' R I5 n2 Y
F4F-3 Wildcat x 10; V4 }; K, X8 u3 f, j
SBD-3 Dauntless x 31; r4 E& Y2 F6 @! y3 I
TBD-1 Devastator x 12
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: F1 T% [. Q9 |Allied aircraft losses
. Z5 Z: k2 g" G6 F/ u! ~ SBD-3 Dauntless: 7 destroyed, 8 damaged# q3 j+ X" z) }5 k; s
SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 destroyed by flak
7 E. j4 x6 j; [, q/ I1 g/ d8 F$ |" | TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
' y7 _% g+ H6 n( K3 m+ d: A: w TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed by flak
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3 {5 P4 H1 Y3 C: KJapanese Ships
' m% x l4 k: k& t1 {8 u CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires# |) Q3 G+ f2 z( c. K
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1
8 F: i" }6 C+ Q/ @* c- s2 B CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire) I$ ^# V" {. d0 i+ X& N4 u) R! o
DD Ariake o8 \5 O6 Y b$ t5 F
I! O' V6 b$ }1 T7 |KB下午的第一波突袭,命中列克星敦2弹,所幸仅掉了层油漆; {% b9 k5 b9 R9 P% g9 j+ G
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 95,134- W! F/ i9 ^0 F
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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/ _5 ~- I+ ~& tRaid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet., W, `8 ^7 Y% B2 u7 G$ N Y; @
Estimated time to target is 43 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 26# n" |$ U8 x. V
B5N2 Kate x 30
# U* t5 g; I5 V D3A1 Val x 304 d+ |2 O- d2 Q2 n
0 i* P, g' V! a- v6 m+ X/ Y, A2 LAllied aircraft0 O# i( Y6 N2 ]4 b' u( @+ Y& r
F4F-3 Wildcat x 6% ^& R0 m( b# `
: G& F: [6 |# `Japanese aircraft losses; Z$ U# T# Y' C( B) ^
B5N2 Kate: 8 damaged
9 E8 \$ g/ L3 i" A- w4 g* H* ?4 r B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
8 }5 u, j: t* `) i! R D3A1 Val: 8 damaged, G5 M" o- k$ n, g; R$ c S- b+ n
D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed by flak
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4 j4 \& [* f( N$ x) I$ C1 W6 WAllied aircraft losses
/ V5 s; m# a; c* u F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed6 f' T' m0 d- N5 R
* G6 i, b$ s* o; M$ M2 T: [$ TAllied Ships8 O8 M7 A; S# F4 _% b
CV Lexington, Bomb hits 2
& n) v: f2 X: C- A CA Australia L l: U5 M- c: E7 `% t
CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 1
; _2 m# C, E- y. ` CL Hobart
7 l, W1 Q/ W; c. S5 f8 Y# S* F7 S CA New Orleans
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$ M2 q: e. U$ l+ {- q" V- d下午58的反击短小精悍,将祥凤送入海底0 P1 J, Q6 Q! ^7 d
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& N0 ~7 A# U8 O! n9 q- l6 `1 nAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,134$ [6 ]0 p5 `1 b3 H7 M4 o0 f0 g. O
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. D% T+ o$ `: b0 ~4 B( T
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 19
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Allied aircraft
/ G" S7 {+ `: X) d F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
1 `$ H9 G& }1 h$ ~3 z* ?8 w2 A SBD-3 Dauntless x 8
- e2 x' L6 C2 w( a TBD-1 Devastator x 5
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. n5 @8 Y) P1 c/ }0 B8 C" b; p( L F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed7 C. \6 k' x. I
SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged
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3 B. K. B- ?4 p# @ TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed2 W$ ^. {) ^' ]) h" B% B& Y9 f' A
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CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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