决战日D2:KB编队缺陷暴露/ M* |+ m8 x L6 s
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原计划KB仅是来攻击盟军水面舰队,没有考虑对58作战,因此KB编队中只带有金刚、臻名两艘BB护航,非常不足,此时出现瑞鹤负伤的状况,对日军造成了严重的问题,当日被盟军水面舰连抓两次,虽然未能攻击到CV,但是CV队的机动规避、损管不力导致瑞鹤号重伤起火。最重要的是KB向北退却,远离了58,丧失了一次宝贵的扩大战果的机会
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! P( W0 h/ ~: n5 t9 u E) ?Day Time Surface Combat, near Auki at 118,136, Range 18,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
" ~9 l' S2 i Q) I CV Shokaku& Q2 d6 F* a7 o
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires, heavy damage/ x- T7 O0 e5 l
CVL Ryujo. v+ \) R1 m$ w6 X, A9 e
CVL Zuiho/ q7 n2 K4 b; }) F( i1 a9 [
CVE Unyo
4 Q, ?- h# |, T/ b CS Chitose
1 @; g$ j' i' v9 o9 P) r8 N0 Y; {( P BB Kongo
! I1 |$ j3 M C. C. L6 p BB Haruna
2 d: `/ U5 x4 D DD Akigumo1 R W5 ^- `# C1 C
DD Kazegumo' G$ e% ~( I* N* Z; [; O7 b
DD Makigumo1 F( F: s9 I' d |0 z: V
DD Natsugumo
2 e+ J/ a2 Q* e) k7 H" Q/ Y DD Minegumo+ w( v% W$ z' C) K$ k6 M
DD Asagumo, Shell hits 1% D, O+ E6 w' o2 L; V. q
DD Murasame ]+ ?' U9 F# \4 ?) f* A$ L6 E
DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
9 P. _- a4 k# p DD Yudachi6 j% W, ~9 ~- b: @5 D# n& b6 R
DD Kawakaze6 Q9 S: o6 X. o. b
DD Umikaze
9 x7 G) Q8 U- Y+ v+ K$ l DD Ariake) `4 H2 @( }% A8 n
DD Shirayuki: e# A8 H1 S0 ]" U% n
DD Shikinami, Shell hits 1, on fire
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?% z5 @ ?& l9 U$ c8 H3 A DD Laffey, Shell hits 1, and is sunk( O( b; ^4 b' P" Z- v
DD O'Brien& M( `$ l0 [* P3 ?& i- |* e
DD Stack
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* H, ^1 s( v6 ^" L3 H, i% N盟军SS第一次重大机会,鱼雷命中祥鹤未爆,天皇惊出一身冷汗 : k6 m0 W6 ~) J3 n( W/ M
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Sub attack near Auki at 118,1369 P8 l" J* n t t o( ~1 H" g3 F
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Japanese Ships
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BB Haruna
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; r5 ?' T- X% z# U& {3 c( H: ` ~" B DD Asagumo
2 u- V% c% m# L7 p/ Y, @ DD Natsugumo
8 _7 p' ~1 y5 ^& } DD Kazegumo
. a+ {% l" f' }/ g# F; p DD Akigumo
$ ^4 @+ a- w: ^1 \' h. ~9 {7 T4 E DD Shikinami, on fire& {4 E" H8 q% O" x0 E u) k7 K2 n
DD Umikaze1 b* w8 i/ B6 `- R4 z
DD Kawakaze: |. z( ^0 _$ x
DD Yudachi
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Allied Ships
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 8 R8 U3 e% `# w: C$ C" q
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.8 a9 ? ?9 ]2 D4 F# ?
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
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Allied aircraft7 X- D7 X9 s- J3 j W4 G. ?$ A
B-17E Fortress x 80
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Japanese aircraft losses f) R9 ]- g/ M" @# E) a6 S6 R
A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed, D/ } ^9 R* D$ e
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Allied aircraft losses
3 [' N$ L( V7 G! x B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged" e5 x) w, Z0 _! j6 \
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Japanese Ships/ ~, O# m3 I1 P, K
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 5, on fire
, h) w7 V% x) l! r2 x$ M+ T. T CL Yubari, Bomb hits 2, on fire
2 l4 K1 P% {- z/ ]' F, g CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1% M e; u9 C' |6 n+ [7 b
CA Takao, Bomb hits 1: ]8 P0 j- c+ M4 c
AV Akitsushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire7 @: w n) ^# v( v! {
xAK Chihaya Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire: ~% r" _' {# _3 Z$ V
AO Ondo, Bomb hits 1, on fire" Y( `+ C4 n/ z% N9 U& H. s# E4 A
APD-34, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
, G- K" W+ w, W* y* j APD-2, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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9 Z# X* G5 W; h0 GMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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( V. q" ]: [5 r2 Z& MWeather in hex: Clear sky. a: k: F& r' A4 { i3 `) H
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Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
; ]. M8 Z) c# ~Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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A6M3 Zero x 11
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B-26 Marauder x 34& [! F2 l$ D) x* g) S `. B$ H
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No Japanese losses0 |# c' g) a. x3 i# \% U
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Allied aircraft losses3 n4 w" u- ]! E' W' K3 T
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged/ X' [9 V9 B0 @
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Japanese Ships/ P& b' Z2 x/ n( h# n! {; Y
DD Nowaki, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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CL Yubari, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage7 ]% h$ F ] _* W; \* c
CA Takao, Bomb hits 4& G3 f( |) A M& m
PC Ch 23, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires: V7 p8 h; z$ h! K$ z4 X
CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1
h8 I/ J" V& n* Z2 k CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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Port hits 5 |