galex

菠萝大统领祭出了以其人之道还治其人之身大法，在米龙湾用补给运输船队埋伏日军的陆攻。
8 C0 }4 G3 f5 W6 U3 F  {当日大获成功，情报显示共击落29架陆攻，一队小鹰全部成为皇牌& M! v" O1 {+ p. B
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9 @! N+ I( n% ?7 |0 f! z+ V: |Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,1331 U: X# X7 g6 }3 T5 R" |
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.# ], p$ x: I# n* x. L2 x- U
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes3 ~" _+ b1 @* X$ c( i! D9 X! D
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Japanese aircraft. P) R  c; m. ?9 Q# U% j  O
      A6M2 Zero x 65 c" q0 x1 l/ G! p! d# _' X
      G4M1 Betty x 26- |  s. {6 P/ M; ?* f, C: l: Q" u
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Allied aircraft
6 I! H: Y7 Z8 _* l3 O4 {8 \6 f* A4 y      Kittyhawk IA x 14: u/ L5 _: o& j. H# F
      P-39D Airacobra x 19 x! Y( H" ]& W4 t* o* T

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7 `' @8 J% I& p) @  B: H! b4 o: y      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed2 d9 R1 x% H3 p7 D+ q7 ~7 Y
      G4M1 Betty: 6 destroyed, 3 damaged% J9 A$ t" g( s3 m. Y

7 m4 s) Z( \) \8 n4 c3 |No Allied losses( C# J/ K* d5 {# [* Y2 q8 V" P

6 z" X/ ?, X" `* _Allied Ships
- f7 Q* A# t% @3 z# M8 q! i' q      AM Kapunda5 a$ ?- m$ K, }- v
      xAK Robert Luckenbach, h( y1 d2 L$ W8 M  m
      xAK Steel Maker, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage% Y! j5 E) x# i1 w5 }# H$ ~6 E
      xAK Manoa
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,133, H0 E% N% q2 M

+ c5 r8 E( S$ y  CWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 36 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
4 x3 d; I3 C, g6 w9 r' n% ~  ]7 \Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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; S2 y6 O: N  G7 W. W$ B" QJapanese aircraft
, F% J! {/ y& ]1 \- _) y8 _      A6M2 Zero x 2
6 p& j0 T" y+ d  S+ a4 n      G4M1 Betty x 261 O+ f4 E6 V2 d! R' E

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2 N# Q# @' ?7 P' fAllied aircraft
" g" t' q+ \$ K9 _      Kittyhawk IA x 110 _+ v( b' m; y- v3 W) e* `# U. [6 n
      P-39D Airacobra x 1
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9 E- ]7 m" ]/ y. xJapanese aircraft losses% M/ a  F- s; L/ U0 B+ ?& ^
      G4M1 Betty: 5 destroyed, 3 damaged
5 K0 }" k# l4 |      G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed by flak. y2 q4 u; G* h
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Allied aircraft losses# @; o8 {/ c$ l) @/ q3 p
      Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed8 A' ^0 B! v- K7 [
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Allied Ships
5 j' k; Z( ~% R# w7 j# j' c" s      xAK Robert Luckenbach, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
+ b* o% f3 v, S' R' A      AM Kapunda, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage0 v7 ]9 z4 g  P; @8 P$ @
      xAK Utahan0 O& Y6 Z+ v+ `, l4 A) i
      xAK Santa Rita, Torpedo hits 1

galex

莫港上空的雄鹰 Aug 20，42
- z8 ~3 q0 _; U大猫天皇指挥KB对莫港进行了突袭，企图一举歼灭正在莫港卸载重要部队和补给的水面舰，可惜指挥官攻击性太低，只机动到离莫港8格的海面，KB在极限航程下发起攻击，被CAP的P39和小鹰大大的打了一把火鸡8 X5 m4 F& w4 v$ y; B+ }$ q
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& k5 E' S# b  a5 {Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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* {" R/ N5 J- d0 _; z6 d0 K5 @Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
+ U+ ^+ `# W: q1 j1 ZEstimated time to target is 50 minutes7 g& y6 e; u% s) }5 z+ B* p/ g$ u

6 p3 {  Q7 U8 F$ i' x& s. D& jJapanese aircraft' M* z3 N+ }9 a+ c2 X
      A6M2 Zero x 33
  b, c7 C: K) K, o      B5N1 Kate x 22
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7 w! m& f2 r" ]1 NAllied aircraft
+ C) k/ _5 s/ d; N' d( U8 O      Kittyhawk IA x 16
4 v( S% n9 l$ g' s1 d& h      P-39D Airacobra x 29
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Japanese aircraft losses, T5 B8 S# d+ ?! U
      A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
6 y* U" Z: |% e9 q, u: r      B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed, 2 damaged
" O2 T5 g6 t! c      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses
" f$ e2 F' ]' W      P-39D Airacobra: 2 destroyed
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Allied Ships9 g5 |* h' L9 x! A3 S* w
      CL Achilles, Torpedo hits 1
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1307 r5 B) o9 b) E/ a. Q- p

2 C/ [6 g& M9 U0 [Weather in hex: Light cloud
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2 \) E* N' x+ fRaid detected at 86 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.0 _2 ]: ^5 o* v8 y
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes# t4 m! p/ k0 m1 C0 ]  u

+ \1 `: K) q! w. l9 `Japanese aircraft# W& ?# I( R! ?3 i# X
      A6M2 Zero x 17
7 @" D- \8 Q" b4 z3 Q9 C      B5N1 Kate x 27
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Allied aircraft! y+ f0 E; H7 N) d0 s6 j
      Kittyhawk IA x 13
( S! ]1 ^2 b8 W9 B. `0 x; ?      P-39D Airacobra x 20
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 P- O4 h- c8 k9 F      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed' Q4 @. [! c5 M$ Z
      B5N1 Kate: 7 destroyed, 3 damaged2 D9 F3 D7 O* f8 u+ F& [! ]/ {
      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak1 Q  P3 ^& i' B1 A; W
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Allied aircraft losses" u* C6 t; W: W5 u8 c1 z) p
      Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed! V1 c+ @. f7 w. \+ r
      P-39D Airacobra: 2 destroyed2 r; N& M! `& j5 u/ Z0 Y
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情报显示当天皇军损失近50架97一式舰攻，20余家零战，KB的战力大受损伤。

galex

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快掉到第二页了，顶一下。。日军突袭莫尔斯比港，取得了大胜，击沉盟军舰船无数，随后的扫场又干掉了很多飞机。。。日军突击及其生猛啊~

galex

8月战局一览，双方基本在打酱油，唯一的大事是天皇偷袭莫港成功，击沉盟军多艘军舰以及运输船。奥军半个旅下海喂鲨鱼了。。。
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& \1 V% ?3 Z4 R. V2 i) CNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 5,000 Yards4 c/ n% R9 a$ x/ _
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Japanese Ships
" t' _; b* u- A4 m      CA Aoba, Shell hits 2,  on fire4 r6 i! i' t2 ~9 b, m
      CA Furutaka
0 e8 c  P. m# S: j" t: {# ^& t5 |      CA Kako, Shell hits 15 G! w3 ^) ]' |( G4 H" r6 `" }
      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 20 h, t1 Y+ a  a% v. ~1 _$ U% X
      CL Tatsuta' n2 T# f6 o( \3 R
      DD Murasame
: M+ k% t4 J- T" @      DD Harusame. i  d4 N0 p2 k4 l3 X6 |
      DD Samidare
' O( ~" Y0 J, M) {' C5 l      DD Kawakaze2 w7 b8 k7 H9 S6 ~1 t+ k
      DD Umikaze
+ r! j" a% }2 g; v+ u      DD Suzukaze! l) K( c, O( \: B4 e8 I. `
      DD Yayoi
7 i' H/ D% Z8 i, c2 @      DD Yuzuki% e0 n' r; l8 V7 `& v/ [$ I
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Allied Ships
% q6 ~: z2 |/ Y$ L0 b      CL Achilles, Shell hits 10, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk+ }. ~' t$ m6 J6 u: x
      AM Toowoomba, Shell hits 2, and is sunk2 S. G6 ^& T8 `) @& g1 s3 W
      AM Whyalla, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
% [4 S$ L0 f  A" J0 A! s& b3 k9 |0 j      xAK Mormacmar, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk  U7 s; W" m9 d8 z  y5 d
      xAK San Vincente, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk% ?- u. A, S: A; b& Q6 \
      xAK Charles McCormick, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 6, and is sunk) J& S  P! j& k2 F1 c8 T
      xAK Nabesna, Shell hits 53, and is sunk5 `" h, o# {, ?5 v5 e9 K9 @
      xAK Willimoto, Shell hits 6, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
4 a! t5 L9 P$ M) v2 S      xAK Peter Silvester, Shell hits 1, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk9 X1 C2 W6 o, z( q( g

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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 97,131, Range 26,000 Yards/ z: x3 ^$ z; M
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Japanese Ships% F4 T) M4 B: k5 o  I
      CA Aoba, Shell hits 37 c& Z- M9 w) `, ^
      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 20 ~; J) ]. d6 Q) \+ \) Q1 B4 B
      CA Kako, Shell hits 2
0 _: y0 l4 x2 Z      CL Tenryu! I' g7 o, q% p$ P! d5 G2 y
      CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 3
# \$ n. _! G7 d4 c  M) r* f; y1 e7 k      DD Murasame, Shell hits 2  q' V0 h9 c0 X7 a5 L
      DD Harusame, Shell hits 2
) i+ x' g1 Q: c/ F4 O      DD Samidare, Shell hits 2
! ]6 K  d/ Z& p% Y% d      DD Kawakaze, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
; w; ~) o- D$ H+ A/ Q5 q      DD Umikaze, Shell hits 3,  on fire9 ~5 e% [! m! t/ t1 e) y
      DD Suzukaze
8 p0 h' A" v# ^  d8 Z8 C      DD Yayoi
' f& K' [# y" x  k: I# [6 U      DD Yuzuki, @7 o6 n! L  E" _5 D

: i' p) |" b% \; w! _Allied Ships/ K) _3 ?0 c! }- ^& g
      DD Wilson, Shell hits 3  Z' {0 m1 b3 M+ t' C5 i9 `7 f
      DD Hull, Shell hits 3,  on fire0 e$ H8 J  K) M# y: j
      DD Arunta, Shell hits 2
4 u  r6 x, p8 b- U6 h9 L& Z      DD Warramunga, Shell hits 4,  on fire3 ^! t! b# A! R  l) }- M' n
      xAP Moreton Bay, Shell hits 6,  heavy fires,  heavy damage, c9 Z4 X; V4 `. G3 k+ c$ n. P2 ~' a
      xAP Esperance Bay, Shell hits 9,  heavy fires9 r' y$ I( ~* q- \" y+ g1 s
      xAP Largs Bay, Shell hits 1
% A  n: ]& d( L& F2 p( d) w      xAP Maori, Shell hits 4,  on fire
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( K/ T" A- ^  j' P+ S* ~( wDay Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,134, Range 16,000 Yards7 C% A; o; O  j

2 v4 [7 x( ~6 C/ B; AJapanese Ships
5 E7 N" d' |4 V* O8 V      CL Jintsu9 b) e- h$ g4 ^5 B; p) _1 F
      CL Nagara
3 m0 m( B4 q$ P8 A" m* @- i      CL Yura, Shell hits 2% Z7 |- J( G+ L' I8 y* T
      DD Uranami
- O( H* A8 f- j% @3 Q6 J$ C      DD Shikinami
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% N% y& v9 @: r: l9 X) T- H" U6 ~Allied Ships1 @2 ~* x; W- X" U$ q: R
      PG Swan, Shell hits 10, and is sunk' u& ^) a4 ?2 x9 G6 c
      PG Warrego, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
+ O' w7 V' w* k. H9 j      APD Manley, Shell hits 20, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk8 M$ n2 I; d2 C+ @7 G
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' n. n0 I" z' k) vDay Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 97,133, Range 21,000 Yards' e: H) `& C9 r$ u3 s" L

& Z- F- D# w5 g, D  l0 kJapanese Ships
1 P0 K: y. }+ ~5 q, A      CL Jintsu) Z5 ^$ y- g, d* K# u
      CL Nagara, Shell hits 1
, m$ O  o- V" H* H0 L6 S3 }$ q      CL Yura
( [2 H& T! K- V! {      DD Uranami, Shell hits 1,  on fire1 c% q' G2 u+ }( n- `
      DD Shikinami, Shell hits 2
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; B+ V; D' H- M# jAllied Ships
" w% ?! V2 k( t( B! o$ G: c4 k; I      DD Warramunga, Shell hits 28, and is sunk
; |2 O: v$ ~+ Q: D      xAP Largs Bay, Shell hits 32,  heavy fires,  heavy damage

galex

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# L: d' ]! r; I. m0 ^( O; J8月29日
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盟军再判明KB位置在拉包尔西北后，果断出击58，偷袭炮击伦加为登陆做准备的日军重巡编队( w0 {+ q9 k! U) Y: D
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  O( z/ c/ c( T  }/ m) HMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
, M0 t# n1 B* J) F, W: h. Z& lEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
6 j! d! f% ?  U; V      P-39D Airacobra x 21
" F/ o% \- R6 ?" H      F4F-4 Wildcat x 42
6 r( i2 h) ^7 ^      SBD-3 Dauntless x 566 A$ M5 y" v5 |" p. x# v7 }
      TBF-1 Avenger x 30& p+ |9 G& v# x. C' @

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  R( {) n. s$ e/ m0 y$ \Japanese Ships1 x8 N% W; }' T; Y- J
      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
; K9 n& X0 W" o5 C) G      DD Amagiri, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
) E5 N' k8 M7 s9 t! m      CL Yubari, Bomb hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
6 h; l& C# f* D% C# Q. J, d      DD Ushio, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
* c9 x% m5 D( R0 Y      DD Sazanami+ R3 J5 d  @9 `
      DD Akebono, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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不过凶狠的天皇再次偷袭莫港，一队运HQ的船队不幸遇难
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,133, Range 21,000 Yards
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8 B8 b. g/ G0 Y7 XJapanese Ships
0 r) K0 n  q' c& @      CL Jintsu, Shell hits 1
7 X( ^1 X' ^1 ~; N& M) u, S      CL Yura, Shell hits 1
2 e3 Y* G! R% ^( ], Q3 ~9 H. \      DD Harusame
" v( q0 Y7 Q, }; x! f      DD Samidare& X. E7 b5 f# L7 \0 J
      DD Suzukaze, Shell hits 1
  i6 N' E9 B1 e% t6 m  I1 q  ?      DD Shikinami
5 _+ g- ]1 y$ S  W2 {5 m      DD Yayoi% b2 j( z: g, X$ }

$ _" h8 _: p1 x5 HAllied Ships( m; T. I6 H0 g2 n9 t+ P: n: @- x6 B
      DM Gamble, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
% T5 ^! o5 \+ a" v$ y      DM Montgomery, Shell hits 1
$ p& m, m5 ]& M. f+ W      DM Tracy
$ b  q# `% L! F: ~5 ^0 o      DM Preble, Shell hits 29, and is sunk, C4 |, n. p( z& U
      xAP Demodocus, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk7 _! ], r& `7 w. v+ g# |
      xAP Diomed, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk, a% Z6 f2 b7 Z' {3 |
      xAP Asphalion, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
0 H2 ]1 Q# ~: i9 d; _4 V      xAP Idomeneus, Shell hits 12,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
! ]( Q. u7 d" p$ [. s! @      xAP Lycaon, Shell hits 12,  heavy fires,  heavy damage; l7 y* v: D2 D( q9 X1 N, i
      xAP Neleus, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
. {8 J/ O/ d$ O) j( k      xAK Arkansan, Shell hits 25,  heavy fires,  heavy damage7 f. _& P0 p  ]- s
      xAK Utahan, Shell hits 19,  heavy fires,  heavy damage- Y; r  C6 v$ H; z( u
      xAK Edgar Luckenbach, Shell hits 19,  heavy fires,  heavy damage! ^5 i/ ?- r8 |3 @2 J
      xAK Manoa, Shell hits 15,  heavy fires,  heavy damage

galex

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南太平洋海空大战，KB、58上演终极对决# U$ p- W& W- q& L0 M( k
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D1  Sept.2nd 1942& Q# v% s- H  c6 k# H

. [" \/ h! g$ f+ |7 t自8月29日盟军58偷袭瓜岛，重创一只日军水面舰队后，KB连夜南下追赶58，至9月1日，已追赶到瓜岛以南约200海里处。58因为大黄蜂号一直没有到岗，不敢硬拼，一直退却到今日。加入大黄蜂的58以4CV+1CVE，载机400余架的堂皇之阵北上，其中战斗机野猫200架，攻击机200架。估计KB的载机在250架左右，其中零战约100架。盟军认为此时具有一定优势，决定大胆突击。为了充分保护58生存，决定150架野猫CAP，只放出50架海军陆战队野猫进行护航。" }+ k" U/ y4 n' }+ S% ]% {) T& k% B
盟军原本判断此回合日军可能北上避退，没想到日军毫不犹豫继续南下，两军在5格距离上互相发现了对方，均立即放出了攻击队，一场惨烈的海空战就此展开：, i6 v5 n3 ^# l- [: L9 H! b

+ O- Y9 h3 \0 Z早上，首先到达的是日军的攻击队，90架攻击机在40架零战的掩护下完美协同，不过CAP的野猫也达到了140架：' H. B. u) |, g" U3 W
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0 P2 {& U( {# yMorning Air attack on TF, near Belep Islands at 114,151
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  w1 q# Y  d. u# aWeather in hex: Light cloud
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& u; O/ C( A& a. NRaid detected at 108 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
3 W# `. c: M( J0 t/ _) y* nEstimated time to target is 40 minutes
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# i  _# t1 r: `! R' A5 oJapanese aircraft  \! [1 D5 Z8 H3 }, A$ f+ l
      A6M2 Zero x 42
, y) w6 o, e' J7 K& b      B5M1 Mabel x 8( F9 n- E8 c6 I
      B5N2 Kate x 316 P- n! A) g- B& j* U! D! {5 v
      D3A1 Val x 14; G2 {. Z# f. d/ m" r
      D3A2 Val x 38
2 S6 T, @* a+ {# q0 w5 \# V8 m+ i
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' @1 f1 a+ L0 pAllied aircraft
  r( `! U3 y2 T* Y, v' W      F4F-4 Wildcat x 138; s" U5 J- |, j

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4 H9 I4 }( }) [: [Japanese aircraft losses
3 O+ _  ]8 v0 ?! ^( m      A6M2 Zero: 8 destroyed4 L- n7 }: M/ x$ {
      B5M1 Mabel: 4 destroyed, 1 damaged6 ~1 V+ B( [$ ?# a, @# n2 `
      B5N2 Kate: 9 destroyed, 6 damaged
2 N/ h- H$ }* G1 h- L2 D# g3 T  q, h9 Y      B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed by flak% r% m: Q, T& g. O( M2 r+ z# u" `7 E
      D3A1 Val: 5 destroyed, 1 damaged+ B  P& Z' F9 ]+ m1 L! e* {
      D3A1 Val: 2 destroyed by flak3 k; p9 M# c  W3 {
      D3A2 Val: 10 destroyed, 13 damaged
9 m# ~9 `4 y. z" @4 J/ E7 {      D3A2 Val: 3 destroyed by flak! r( B6 Z- @) w8 V  g+ G4 U/ V5 X5 f$ Y
8 V; ~' R: c/ L) Q' p0 y5 @& D
Allied aircraft losses
3 l1 j/ D, z  d      F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed4 \3 J: \5 \" Y) G: R, c

/ i: v$ p" {; a  q1 Y+ tAllied Ships
+ L) c* B: i5 X8 W+ g      CV Enterprise
" _9 `2 \/ @3 \      BB North Carolina
) P0 h& ~2 u4 e, c' `      CA San Francisco4 c# Q3 ?+ Y4 E* K% N
      CV Hornet
9 v5 `2 e6 J' z4 N      CV Saratoga, Bomb hits 2,  on fire% W- ^0 G% v' B% o
      CA Pensacola; Y/ X9 f7 O1 l$ {% ]5 @
      CVE Long Island, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
& ]$ Z5 O& Z5 l8 r" H      BB Washington, Torpedo hits 18 V3 o! ]/ g! N, Y. B2 R
      CV Wasp& {7 n7 q, R2 V3 u. H& o

8 b2 p0 V9 `4 G* n2 t0 U  w9 W萨拉托加、长岛均背2蛋起火，英勇的华盛顿号舍身取义，帮CV吃了一雷。& H* O5 F" q; n

' E0 y. O4 |4 _* H7 `而后盟军的攻击则让哈尔西大失所望，协同极差，最大的一波仅130架，约总数的一半：
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kirakira at 114,146+ ^" z" q1 {5 E+ C3 p
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
) t& h: x+ z# M1 A& }) X: L& h1 eEstimated time to target is 29 minutes! i8 W5 I1 P8 o; b
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Japanese aircraft9 q4 Y/ [- Q2 T, y
      A6M2 Zero x 49
! G/ B# d4 K; I# s3 {1 M: X; Q  w' U) E. W2 T3 i% ]

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. f' J" j, W) p$ |4 J9 d' aAllied aircraft
" i1 S% F9 k3 U4 U) X& F) z      F4F-4 Wildcat x 39( ?# P4 g+ J+ p
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 684 U+ N7 ~% E8 g/ s: y; V3 l
      TBF-1 Avenger x 26: n- X& o/ \: O6 x
+ Y# {4 @# A5 y1 Q
5 l8 @* A7 ?9 s
No Japanese losses& _* ~$ J( t+ g9 v( O

) a  f0 Y  S! hAllied aircraft losses5 V* v( T" J  t/ r! y
      F4F-4 Wildcat: 13 destroyed. u6 j9 `9 p. {0 t5 J
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 7 destroyed, 11 damaged
! A9 `9 j6 y8 u! g      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak7 u2 s( J( ?5 K1 F, y0 V& k' {
      TBF-1 Avenger: 4 destroyed, 2 damaged
" |8 q' {) T( H2 Z/ i      TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak# {0 o& ^. L+ w' d7 K$ p6 o

8 }) w( H( F/ y2 R' @+ RJapanese Ships. |* w9 z" ]5 k0 s6 i2 r
      CVL Ryujo
0 }6 v/ }+ ^: n/ m      CV Shokaku/ a2 d5 F2 p) p5 B' ]% J
      BB Hiei, Bomb hits 3
8 o- i/ `7 f* K+ F. n$ X      CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 2% I9 F+ M9 W+ \% m" n) ]
      CA Tone, Bomb hits 1& s& `: x. y( L0 z' h% g
      CVE Unyo, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
% ^& U4 [. |( w8 C0 L" [      BB Mutsu
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' U( t9 U9 [6 Y, w8 }6 E7 D) A% A仅重创护航航母云鹰号，瑞鹤背2蛋火都没起。。。
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' n% {% ~' T: a- `/ N2 Y" ~* `- J( ~" {后续的零散攻击基本是在送经验：
! J8 B6 Q% h9 f3 nRaid detected at 15 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.; {- R9 x0 U1 m( f0 r  L, W5 y
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Japanese aircraft' g5 H( a, N( V2 `' W; v3 W" e& |
      A6M2 Zero x 30
9 c6 E* T6 ]' [) w4 i+ ?8 K$ x
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Allied aircraft4 R1 N6 t0 w4 T+ v* U  q
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 4/ N. _' n! Y% B7 ^  A9 D
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No Japanese losses
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" \- N  r5 G$ U9 R# P( e2 eAllied aircraft losses
! I+ ^, c* `. S! }7 d      SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 destroyed
3 h2 d- A6 ?% ~0 D! E9 m
9 m4 L8 A& `9 G% h, Q# TRaid detected at 12 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
! ^" T5 n% r8 L; s+ l1 GEstimated time to target is 4 minutes
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Japanese aircraft; ?% t3 J& W+ g  F+ Y
      A6M2 Zero x 28) ]4 [1 Z+ o7 ?% P

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Allied aircraft6 S9 v/ H3 e% |) {3 B" {" B
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 17+ ]" n  ]8 |# u( q1 A" s- J# J
& ~# a! x3 J! J& F5 w. [
% N2 j8 X7 J& v' Z+ F
No Japanese losses3 u% |( O0 V. B

  d' a1 b9 c0 a, F0 wAllied aircraft losses
0 b# A! @  R1 d" e5 s      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged1 u3 ~6 \% D# ]
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
5 g; E. }" T- N" ?
1 v& ]5 \/ e: ~Japanese Ships
* D- u6 M2 p2 S4 x) e      CV Zuikaku
: S' d0 B4 D2 w      BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 1
; z6 K( J: c( o6 J      CV Shokaku
9 ^& n% `- B9 @* I- T; C
8 J/ j3 A, }5 k% MRaid detected at 41 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.2 y4 W3 x  [* W/ v9 i) }
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
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8 n) ]% t, Y6 l/ `Japanese aircraft$ @  y4 p* i) T0 d: F7 k% `% C6 D" V
      A6M2 Zero x 18
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Allied aircraft
$ z1 b/ n1 z+ ^6 `7 I; K      SBD-3 Dauntless x 19+ D8 x" X" o- N$ U7 V1 \
/ ]) C+ t  x9 Y' W1 _3 {
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No Japanese losses
8 H" y6 u9 g( i7 F  t
# O8 `! }; s# SAllied aircraft losses5 W1 p& V% Y7 S- I
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 destroyed, 6 damaged/ @+ t$ l8 T# s; i# F/ ~! L7 g: B
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Japanese Ships
7 ?1 I: ?7 [( O+ {8 M4 o/ H      CV Shokaku! d+ E( j; Y; p, n& y
      BB Mutsu
7 f7 t& z& ^8 v' D' Y$ H. }      CVL Ryujo9 [! U8 g: w: D' H# w: I
      CV Zuikaku
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: ~: X  n7 T& ]7 I( g, t这波鱼雷机倒是命中龙骧一雷：1 o8 n& Y3 k- J. b
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud, W2 Z0 \: z5 p  i) `3 ^
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
$ V1 b( ^3 O3 \/ m6 ZEstimated time to target is 18 minutes
, U; t3 A3 G, x+ Y+ ]& L3 F2 O/ I7 Y1 T5 T5 D
Japanese aircraft7 I* ?+ t, \0 l5 e) |5 l+ C
      A6M2 Zero x 26
$ ~5 y# x) f: N  n; o$ h" h+ X! v/ ^7 d5 p
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+ z9 d% w/ K. B3 _) K/ q
Allied aircraft0 w$ Q+ A+ }3 x1 l' ]0 S, P
      TBF-1 Avenger x 15# C5 d8 ]9 D0 M) r+ ]; x+ V7 [7 b

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( n1 I# Z+ B0 }7 b( _, x  u5 UNo Japanese losses, }; i0 A$ W, ]
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Allied aircraft losses1 E$ _: ?2 L  P9 e, u4 k: m
      TBF-1 Avenger: 7 destroyed, 4 damaged
7 q# k0 S- w4 p4 R$ _/ a
$ q, y9 ]) T) }: _6 oJapanese Ships
% I4 J, p: e: U; ^$ L8 a+ q      BB Hiei
' l8 c6 z; q0 H2 n; [- }% g      CV Zuikaku
! p9 z2 F* E2 j      CV Shokaku0 I0 b4 |, a! B2 [
      CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 11 I* [- M4 W" @! `! f; P

+ w" {- w, Q9 \. Q; {* pSBD终于出场，重创了龙骧/ T4 s9 Q4 W6 E& A) |1 B4 v. j0 F& k
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud/ U' G/ w5 m6 v9 u3 b! V

2 d6 N! B) D, a- f. w6 ~Raid detected at 20 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
/ T( I0 ^" J0 t# C" i7 n1 jEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
3 s/ H* x! W* ^$ M) O8 Y      A6M2 Zero x 6# U5 J$ ~: F$ p

. g4 t8 s$ b! ~8 m+ T+ B/ I9 S- M: Z; }' I, s

- ~# z% ^% U0 @Allied aircraft
5 a8 z. ?, i) l" {; g  L- l! o" E! u      SBD-3 Dauntless x 15
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' k# o3 I6 T$ i' n; J% mNo Japanese losses+ I/ M9 O4 U2 m9 `& [- Y! Z
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Allied aircraft losses# h7 ]4 j5 d4 L5 g) s) y- f8 `
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged* |$ {: Y9 h; d

6 D* V) Q% r3 ^5 vJapanese Ships
/ ]- d. Q" _9 A; c+ _5 V      BB Mutsu8 C2 R% o- D( b2 ?4 ^& `" s+ N) K
      CVL Ryujo, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage

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由于上午双方的攻击机群遭受了严重的损失，下午的攻击就薄弱很多，双方均无建树：
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- O$ x9 G: a+ {  n" Q6 X$ ZAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Luganville at 115,150
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5 c; R- w4 Y3 q  E7 J4 r& ~, ~$ DWeather in hex: Overcast, ]) k* {- [) h& R! u; b! R
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Raid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
4 V( s) m; @6 _: [Estimated time to target is 43 minutes
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# `( ?) j! A) |) j$ Y6 t8 HJapanese aircraft: J. A3 G$ V$ l( T
      A6M2 Zero x 8' U4 A" X# P% F+ M' K1 `# m
      B5N2 Kate x 20 z9 L5 [5 F) @7 d6 j2 [' Z4 q
      D3A2 Val x 20
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Allied aircraft! b0 k. m8 u' w! \, M0 Q
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 110
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& q4 x% {9 f0 S1 ?4 ?/ t  {3 TJapanese aircraft losses
. L; S$ D1 e$ g5 C2 l- f" t      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed/ `+ x% K4 `- r1 n6 E. d# z8 ?% v
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed
/ n: B/ j7 g6 j      D3A2 Val: 11 destroyed
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No Allied losses* Y* i/ `+ f- H) t% b, h/ i

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; b* `" d& v+ X% `& M: e: @2 xAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Kirakira at 114,146& V; K$ d+ M% g& W" Y! U
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 69 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.* \( I1 S9 N5 O# ?1 T9 Q
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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6 T' x" F/ ?% G* jJapanese aircraft6 m0 n9 L8 {$ i# T1 I# e* l9 W# W
      A6M2 Zero x 422 X' d5 Q, {7 D/ E3 Z0 q' r+ P

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Allied aircraft
( x8 ~3 N: g+ V) r/ \% x      SBD-3 Dauntless x 27( W; T7 `- ~+ ^
      TBF-1 Avenger x 320 W, H0 p; H; ~! m% a& M0 l

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- H- ^& n( G( Z% ^2 Q* VNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses7 T0 ?( L: c% G; C# [" |% V
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 14 destroyed; B: V: [( b9 d8 j
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak7 x( d9 z$ v2 t* p
      TBF-1 Avenger: 17 destroyed6 |0 L( R3 o9 ?; i
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Japanese Ships
5 V4 a! [* r3 G( k9 ]: Y7 w      BB Hiei" _, w7 C7 }4 y6 @

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总结来说，攻击的结果让盟军指挥部大失所望，日军的实际载机在200架，估计是因为之前的消耗，飞机数量不足没有满载。盟军以400架的2倍优势居然没有打出大战果来，主要还是陆战队的护航野猫太不给力，让攻击机群蒙受了大量损失，盟军差劲的协同也使得攻击机没有发挥出应有的战斗力。双方均损失了100架左右的飞机，主力航母目前都无恙。
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战后盟军在分析战局时发现一条惊人的消息：7 p, o1 R& y1 {/ P  S
19 x F4F-4 Wildcat VMF-224  turning back !!!
: W  @3 N  M7 t. E8 b) G一队本来指派护航任务的19架的野猫居然临敌畏战，让自己的兄弟姐妹们去送死。。。
- l& B! x4 U$ ^- l6 r' W& L9 m' ]哈尔西当即解职该飞行队队长，并送军事法庭审判

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D2 Sept.3rd 19420 ]. Q1 @8 @- Z5 ^( r* D6 L) k% l5 @
盟军海、潜、空三路出击，大破KB
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2 z. g/ D* H- p1 D% {在经历了前一日的失望后，盟军统帅部痛定思痛，重新安排战术，发动了附近所有的潜艇与海面舰只从四面八方拦截KB，同时58像KB最有可能退却的西北方前进，以求取得决定性战果。今天盟军RP彻底爆发，终于大破KB：
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" j0 N" C' O7 t; k天刚刚破晓，就在日军正在准备放飞飞行队的时候，地平线上出现了几个黑点，"发现敌军舰船！"哨兵甲喊道。可惜受伤的瑞鹤难以迅速摆脱，双方在26000码相互发现对方，大打出手：
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Kirakira at 115,145, Range 26,000 Yards
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- B# M! Z" `* L/ N2 _- sJapanese Ships7 g6 X$ `6 D9 U: c; A
      CV Shokaku
. ]: P" }+ K1 g+ L. E: w      CV Zuikaku, Shell hits 6,  on fire,  heavy damage
( u4 m0 w: E3 D0 K5 e, N# Q0 y$ y/ \      CS Chitose, Shell hits 1: E8 J' W) F1 q( U, q3 X' @1 B7 y
      BB Hiei6 b- ]0 \: U" j; y
      BB Mutsu
" p( K9 G9 a3 u6 q, \3 r9 k( ~      CA Tone, S! @0 C; F5 \' h
      CA Chikuma, Shell hits 11 W0 Y7 I4 m( x' U1 x7 ^
      DD Kazegumo, Shell hits 1
- ]7 H& s! ^$ N      DD Hatsukaze% j- H( n6 S! \! a
      DD Maikaze2 t# i5 x3 X, |9 |/ F
      DD Isokaze, Shell hits 13 Q# ~8 h. s5 Z
      DD Tokitsukaze
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Allied Ships
: O4 F! \( B$ a' [4 F" E      CA Chicago
" u+ q8 f% O, P" q9 E: C/ ]      CA Salt Lake City
4 r: M" U9 o8 j% e7 w! T      CA Astoria
5 ~9 q# U" g1 m! d      CA Quincy
6 [& D% M3 B% M1 t) i+ k      CA Vincennes, Shell hits 4- S! A6 D" r- `2 z
      CA Australia6 T+ f: N4 l# |5 X" U
      CA Canberra
3 A7 T/ T' q. W: q3 m7 o8 a      CL Leander# y( O% K* Z' h
      CL Hobart0 X/ G- z$ B8 `& |3 K
      DD Fletcher5 _: A" P: [% K7 c  @
      DD Grayson
1 e  f& H7 h/ Y$ n      DD Russell' n5 l" a7 v9 u
      DD Mugford
% G/ i% Y4 b& t3 c4 ~* D      DD Ralph Talbot, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
# `' t  O/ z1 |0 G8 s      DD Patterson, Shell hits 1,  on fire
; ~- f' T6 F1 D) L8 u/ P9 _1 S      DD Jarvis, Shell hits 4,  heavy fires,  heavy damage" H* T3 {6 o1 Z* {
      DD Gridley
% @- X. m1 r. Z      DD McCall4 S8 }, j2 f  O: z, v; t
      DD Lamson
  P0 s- z% u5 C  Z- `0 z4 E- Z      DD Case0 }& }% ~' N6 M
      DD Shaw  _. v) o3 \, O
      DD Perkins
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- w( d& k; I3 g盟军指挥官惊喜的发现对面的居然是CV编队，立即开足马力全力冲上，双方最近时已经不足17000码。最终击中瑞鹤6弹，瑞鹤燃起熊熊大火。  X( t) s) j4 f4 V/ j" C7 `

: }0 g" @$ v; F1 r- b就在刚刚脱离了水面舰的威胁，日军正要松一口气时，"发现鱼雷航迹！"该可怜的哨兵甲战后被称为著名乌鸦嘴。旗鱼号潜艇对准祥鹤齐射4枚鱼雷，中地一枚，祥鹤的油库爆炸：
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Sub attack near Kirakira  at 114,143
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  A8 t$ s0 `) \" N/ mJapanese Ships
% s, }5 k: {& U; _& J3 I  o      CV Shokaku, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
# S/ n0 G; |, S) s      BB Mutsu* ?( s1 |$ J: I2 O  c$ E
      BB Hiei
/ _' Q- q9 C3 c      CA Chikuma
. a! s2 ]! }; ^7 c- V      CA Tone
% d$ [; s4 v* i" b0 f6 s      CS Chitose  C! C0 e8 `9 d# j1 }, U% C5 q
      DD Maikaze
6 T$ g! d) \2 `, N) M      DD Hatsukaze
. w) a, h' Z/ k7 j1 A) o      DD Kazegumo
' C/ \, d4 z5 p) x6 W! Z- h0 J$ X      DD Tokitsukaze# ^% c! \+ x9 y  ~
      DD Isokaze2 ^( ^/ G8 ]& v1 b& K4 x7 F5 F% _
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Allied Ships4 R4 f  c4 r  ^7 H
      SS Sailfish
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Fuel storage explosion on CV Shokaku
- w% l# e0 T3 n" N0 n6 q1 zSS Sailfish launches 4 torpedoes at CV Shokaku& X. g  R* q# @5 _) f

  n) U9 c0 ]' ^( O0 h在经历了水面舰和潜艇的双重蹂躏后，已无法再放出攻击队，接下来就是一边倒的58对KB的屠杀，祥鹤当场沉没，瑞鹤重创:9 S  C6 @( r6 Q1 R& u( R* L
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Kirakira at 114,1432 r- v# j6 C% a/ Y" N% U
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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& y5 R$ }) ~! r% |0 qRaid detected at 77 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.( D  T+ K) [+ I% J
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes
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% H: n3 L8 g* sJapanese aircraft
) Y5 d; `+ W# ~7 \. E      A6M2 Zero x 21$ X4 L! ~" F: x# b7 e% b7 T

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2 A- a$ W& T- w# A! v" q$ KAllied aircraft% M! V) L! j% U5 p7 O: N. i
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 48
# I; T5 p+ s! W2 A1 P      SBD-3 Dauntless x 564 r) Q& {( }5 v* y* B, p
      TBF-1 Avenger x 4' j" h9 W3 `, G5 A
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$ j$ B( r7 U( B- `+ QJapanese aircraft losses8 ]$ U7 D% q. J4 {. d6 [4 ^+ o
      A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses2 \# c4 m+ n' ~8 m: h9 x. Q
      F4F-4 Wildcat: 4 destroyed
% Y* R% m: G5 c% n, [# Z      SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
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1 N0 \8 v8 J3 x# G0 k      CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage* d( Q8 A4 e& c2 t( Q
      CV Shokaku, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
. d5 b! j; A5 l% K- e* Q  Q      BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 8,  on fire) H; @, C+ v6 b% A# B" \
      CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
% j, {0 `$ g4 ^8 u+ a      DD Isokaze
; w6 o9 Q; J9 o0 j( n, x" B' ]- J      CA Tone, Bomb hits 1
. @' g; K' t) ?2 C. H2 x      BB Hiei, Bomb hits 2
7 }+ E  D$ m2 ]+ K% {& n# ]( t$ t      DD Kazegumo, Bomb hits 13 s; @! K6 t" k4 h
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下午再来一波：
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kirakira at 114,143
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid detected at 64 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.+ [8 t" [/ }* S* f- _9 w! |
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
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Allied aircraft+ _" r$ R6 d0 ]2 Z& R; O, c
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 33# L- X, N) A; s
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 61
$ T- o8 r0 W' T; p/ b      TBF-1 Avenger x 49 ?  D/ j9 r; e0 D! {/ |- p4 }

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      SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged7 ~5 i7 R+ h- {4 S2 _. O
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships8 T$ ~9 j/ h" B* p2 S9 ^
      BB Hiei, Bomb hits 5,  on fire
( X4 Z- P9 `+ j( G      CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage/ r6 R: |/ M! H& |
      BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 10,  heavy fires
, ?- Q* z3 @$ }6 j: i2 u      CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
+ g1 j- r. }# v6 P      DD Maikaze, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
" H. Y1 l7 ~2 b+ t      CA Tone
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: {# a4 u4 b) A7 {5 H今天盟军一扫昨天的晦气，一举全歼KB，打破了双方均势。
7 \% C9 g2 K5 @5 u3 e自此瓜岛持续两日的海空大战主要部分就结束了，日军损失正规空母祥鹤、瑞鹤，轻空母龙骧、护航空母云鹰。连同载机200余架一同沉入了大海。. b4 f' \* _1 ~# z8 T# |' M
盟军方面萨拉托加号、长岛号中创，没有沉没危险。载机损失同样近200架，其中主要是攻击机。, ^5 ?: _( P" k% K( D

" T! F5 R- [! ?" u$ E) y" o瓜岛争夺战的命运就此决定，后续几天58联合水面战力对残留在海面上的日军其他舰只进行了屠杀，重创的DD以上舰只包括：
9 O5 |0 o  @$ A1 }4 l) _BB Mutsu,  heavy damage7 t  k0 V5 B0 i( G1 f
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
# h% f6 r& l& z$ wCA Kumano, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage$ b6 N3 y7 ~7 v8 h2 x
CA Tone, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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其他击伤、击沉的DD级别舰只无数。