43年6月8日
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+ {% x- ]6 I1 E3 P2 o马金岛夜袭战3 M3 J5 Z( z. H* p0 H
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5 d* b3 q# q2 o5 S3 Y, z以夸贾林为基地的蝗军2支舰队在金刚号的带领下,执行对马金岛试探性的夜袭任务,打破了连日来中南太寂静的夜空,据连日来的情报侦察,该岛部署有盟军舰队和大量飞机,两支舰队首要任务是摧毁岛上的盟军机场和飞机,如有机会顺带歼灭孤立的盟军舰队。7 M2 w$ \( n! L5 @; t
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夜袭舰队顺利抵达马金岛外海,与盟军2艘重巡领航的舰队遭遇,从战报可以看出,今夜月光度极低,能见度只有8000码,盟军舰队发挥了雷达优势,在9000码的距离,见势不妙的盟军舰队主动全速溃退,脱离战场,蝗军没能发动任何攻击,到嘴的肉就这么飞了~~
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z& `# n$ C" r) D, U9 ~Night Time Surface Combat, near Makin at 136,125, Range 29,000 Yards
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1 \2 A) E( F, x' p BB Kongo
# L3 r4 Q. t# y6 y9 o CA Tone- I; D# `3 p5 ~7 w
CA Maya; H9 @2 ]! G: `1 B
CA Myoko. e' C% j5 f, c3 q
CA Suzuya0 E1 G g, `/ ]. ]$ z" c
CA Aoba, g, a; O* ^: O- u
CL Oyodo
" k0 Z& H' ^, b$ B+ q DD Akizuki( P/ L$ F0 f* m
DD Teruzuki
+ j6 \1 X' s) P$ ~ DD Susuzuki+ F) c8 g/ h4 Q+ T* F
DD Niizuki1 @- R% k7 S( i4 }+ D) _
DD Arashio
0 Q1 q5 r7 o; t- b: f1 Z3 W DD Suzukaze
6 i% X, k; R& H& h" r( C DD Nenohi
; e4 c% H% @ e% s DD Wakaba
* @$ ^% Y% B7 n, K DD Katsutade
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, N* k4 S; }" q, G2 ^ CA Hawkins+ r" {8 L8 C) |+ O, Z$ o( |
CA Frobisher* q; \$ S- `6 U
DD Barton4 X3 N6 w$ v! b* h, O
DD Woodworth0 ]! M" E0 t# b& j, ~1 B% u0 [
DD Bailey
2 ~# }" t2 R( v" L9 [ DD Bancroft
& ^3 ]; f- h4 E+ q8 @* ~$ q DD Caldwell
9 f A5 L" B: v9 _ \ DD Gansevoort5 j3 [. Z/ c. w/ [
DD Kalk% x3 t6 l- i5 F. P9 g. p
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Reduced sighting due to 28% moonlight$ ]" r, N9 Y7 P0 M; X
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 28% moonlight: 8,000 yards
/ i, } n, d1 ^6 kRange closes to 24,000 yards.... A6 T. R0 R7 Y' A0 Q; ?, ?% j3 p
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards9 b% I7 N1 ?4 a) U/ o
Range closes to 19,000 yards...
/ Z5 [- g) u" aCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 19,000 yards
9 d# g3 m' U" m: RRange closes to 14,000 yards...
+ @% Q4 E7 C) E J9 s, W; v5 ~4 ?Range closes to 9,000 yards...
9 D8 p7 c. u( V/ v5 ECONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 9,000 yards4 X* t' E8 ^' h3 @2 A, L
Allied TF attempts to evade combat9 ~# c8 K% O1 j: I6 w
Range increases to 10,000 yards...; @6 N% s% ]$ i, `8 R
Range increases to 11,000 yards...
. L' a6 s# e9 Z/ C( U% E6 v( V, H1 FRange increases to 12,000 yards...9 n: f: v1 z" u, s- Z& G
Range increases to 13,000 yards...8 s. k2 G! F K* e1 V
Range increases to 14,000 yards...
/ N* p: C; w: q' J$ wRange increases to 15,000 yards...
: v2 B3 s$ s% L0 c, z; TRange increases to 16,000 yards...
% F. W/ I9 a9 @; I3 XRange increases to 17,000 yards...- P" O. l, t# v m0 n; e5 [0 g8 p
Range increases to 18,000 yards...7 _( s. S& ~0 {1 B9 Y+ K3 _
Range increases to 19,000 yards...
7 @7 L; ^9 {' L" i l- HRange increases to 20,000 yards... D5 q1 E& r h& c
Range increases to 21,000 yards..." [9 h! o5 Y- J y. M
Range increases to 22,000 yards.... S. v4 ^2 ~" ?# n5 F8 r; l
Range increases to 23,000 yards...8 Q+ g w! D6 N* ? C- @# r U
Range increases to 24,000 yards...
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- t& b. g2 R3 L+ d6 vRange increases to 26,000 yards... ]1 M$ l/ H$ A) W
Range increases to 27,000 yards...3 B0 u# V/ K/ u+ c
Range increases to 28,000 yards...: P( q6 M7 E# w5 N8 v+ e0 z: J
Range increases to 29,000 yards...5 Y" u8 c% }4 g2 ^
Range increases to 29,000 yards...
7 _0 I; L0 b8 w9 O) W) UAllied Surface Combat TF evades combat% m0 V$ q6 \* `; I: L
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随后,金刚编队开始对马金岛进行炮击,显然米酋已经在该岛大量布雷,蝗军3艘DD当场触雷沉没~~/ ^& b' }! v7 o, K/ x, ~, [" J
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TF 45 encounters mine field at Makin (136,125)( \% X/ I R, \& B) r7 T
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Japanese Ships4 c# I( |! y5 A
DD Katsutade, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage7 ~7 |+ Y# M0 Q3 X- u; h' q9 j; P, Y
DD Nenohi, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
$ h/ ]; b2 T& ~" d& ~( Z DD Arashio, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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愤怒的蝗军舰炮将所有炮弹都倾泻到了马金这个弹丸之地上,不过压制效果一般,当场摧毁的地面飞机并不多~~7 \7 b: S \! F) ^7 F3 P
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Night Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!5 v) e! I* r7 T. g, g
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Allied aircraft losses8 @2 `# y. ~/ a: d' L+ i3 H
TBF-1 Avenger: 34 damaged; g5 L$ V0 h: K5 I
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed on ground
c! j" G& p4 B PBY-5 Catalina: 7 damaged$ j3 k9 M, p3 G9 c2 t3 `
F4U-1 Corsair: 93 damaged
! T; L3 c' _% h; o V F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed on ground
' v4 _% c% {0 S. l+ H4 o9 e# J P-38G Lightning: 60 damaged) e. E- o. Q" o: L- z: J9 B
P-38G Lightning: 6 destroyed on ground
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F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged
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16 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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BB Kongo) E7 x6 y0 l, n4 A$ g6 g; u
CA Aoba1 I7 z! Z2 M* X& L" P$ K- P
CA Suzuya
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CL Oyodo" a# q3 S+ {$ Y# X2 K F
DD Suzukaze+ U: a+ e* A# Q
DD Niizuki
" ~4 U% z0 v* E( O/ E DD Susuzuki
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DD Akizuki" `. Y. e, D9 z: I; U
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Allied ground losses:3 g# f/ s( N& G( I
248 casualties reported7 V0 ^* E' N: Q5 x
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
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6 x! L2 D R7 x: w- J5 Y7 u. m, X Engineers: 8 destroyed, 16 disabled
; D9 v" Y' j5 e' i9 b) o- i6 y Guns lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)
# ~2 O1 r4 [; g: l1 J* K Vehicles lost 8 (6 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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; o8 n. T$ x$ U) Y& wAirbase hits 272 q i: C2 }+ ~% \" Y% `4 s
Airbase supply hits 4& Z0 k1 M9 B: G5 |2 o' F. i( K3 [5 A
Runway hits 82# z8 l6 ~; C/ g1 }! |
Port hits 12( [. R: n6 j- T
Port supply hits 4
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; {* l6 H0 \8 O川内领衔的水雷战队也拍马赶到,参与了对马金岛的又一轮炮击,效果仍然一般
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Night Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!3 i5 ^; A* w% |. E4 G$ q
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P-38G Lightning: 22 damaged$ e4 x& K0 ?6 i0 | d# U; I- u' a
P-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground
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F4U-1 Corsair: 20 damaged+ u" j8 r$ x) }+ d0 O
F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed on ground5 {8 n% \$ ~. o" y8 y# O
PBY-5 Catalina: 4 damaged& X+ b3 Y% ~1 b; \% T: D, ]0 Q
F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged1 a5 f: s/ V0 U" A
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CL Ninaru+ K8 a2 o. A5 p
CL Jintsu0 ] M% K- G9 a( u* F8 k3 n" y$ F
DD Yamanagiri
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DD Tagonami
0 H2 \' S7 P4 e8 Y$ T DD Myojinami
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DD Tatsuyuke7 a" q2 A0 A! j8 r) N
DD Ushio
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DD Shikinami Q# J d+ V- [2 s
DD Akatsuki# V! S, b6 }% J. v! h2 O( k0 q
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Allied ground losses:
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled( n( ?0 u4 ?+ b2 m
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 t: [9 I. u9 l$ P) v$ w
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Airbase supply hits 4% h& H2 e6 X) n) G# K1 O
Runway hits 15
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从炮击过程中蝗军发现了番号为威克岛守备队的驻军,可见在AE中,地面部队被歼灭后的重建功能还是非常有意义的。
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k4 ]' n. `" }7 v0 `( H! j" I1 b川内编队在炮击完成后,返航途中与盟军夜间溃退的重巡编队遭遇,一阵互殴后,蝗军未能发挥鱼雷战特长,各自无心恋战,纷纷退去,马金岛夜袭战就此战罢。
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本战总结与检讨,虽然战斗规模不大,但意义深远。大本营认识到,43年开始,随着盟军水面舰艇雷达的普遍列装,蝗军舰队擅长的肉眼夜间作战能力已经逐渐失去意义,海战模式已经发生了翻天覆地的变化,天蝗已经责成帝国科研部队迅速研究先进的电探,以应对即将到来的海战威胁,依托水面舰队主动寻战盟军舰队今后已经不再可行。 |