先打了场水面战>.<,接下来爆发了激烈的航母战
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5 m3 a7 |0 T1 R$ x* x3 e! x) ^AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Lunga at 110,138, Range 150,000 Yards
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# A1 V7 |& }! n# | BB Kongo
8 U U. V! [- t. t9 K/ L5 k BB Hiei2 A2 N0 G5 {1 I: T
BB Kirishima
& u0 w6 J6 X; u1 l8 D- J& ?* u+ I BB Mutsu/ Z @# L3 h! K4 b7 ?# b. P2 ^5 h2 I4 g
CA Tone4 l2 k0 }8 G/ n# ?9 {! I) _
CA Chikuma
3 N! S# N! S- ?; t$ ^ CA Takao
) ]# A* A, C ?0 B! _1 _5 p CA Atago/ [) H7 W7 y" A& F
CA Maya' g$ N# Q, h: T
CA Myoko& d3 w! [& s. M
CA Haguro* a' g v9 c4 P( f2 W3 h" T5 h1 @
CA Suzuya' n8 ?1 d1 r* X9 ?5 T( |
CA Kumano
5 L( w9 B/ A+ `$ [% K4 o CL Jintsu% M) |9 m+ b. P$ H D$ `
CL Nagara
- Y8 g* @/ N0 n- L( `! N$ P! \* d CL Yura
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, u8 g3 g, ^( D5 `. a/ ]9 ?. e CV Saratoga
, [& Z3 k; o2 x% P& S0 { CV Enterprise
, g0 d' U Z3 a* k- x( Z CV Wasp' s0 {& T Y$ e
CLAA Atlanta/ ]3 A" z* d$ ~( H
DD Grayson
1 m1 d, T3 A/ w DD Aaron Ward
. G: N: d' ^5 y# ~- O; B2 p DD Laffey
1 v9 v3 `% |5 L0 T/ x& K) ]/ m( Q DD Farenholt
) C1 N/ n' m' w' W DD Benham
" f/ w7 p8 C; v+ C8 \. H# B/ j7 Z: _ DD Phelps" A- A! j/ A: B
DD Balch
8 x) C7 }3 N/ b7 w DD Farragut
' K1 \" Q) B/ m2 ~ DD MacDonough
, p0 l0 C( e1 k- C \% u DD Worden2 t) J$ C% w8 h x+ Y
DD Dale
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V/ X0 _7 u& ^+ _6 QMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 3,000 yards: Z' I1 m* X0 Y
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 150,000 yards
$ r* y9 j7 v( m* nAllied TF attempts to evade combat
% @ v- D6 E( d/ {3 w- i. {- iRange increases to 150,000 yards...
6 g. `- h# Y) j( ]' Y1 rAllied Air Combat TF evades combat2 @. g$ ~2 H* m6 q
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Y- O/ }9 i0 r# zMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,1417 p" q T! U; z' o; e
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms5 i- a5 Y; C0 @8 H/ A
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
$ z/ f# y6 ]. u1 gEstimated time to target is 45 minutes
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Japanese aircraft8 W" e0 R( ^; X6 F$ _
A6M2 Zero x 31
5 d( m+ S# m7 d/ E" c, q. D9 s Z B5N1 Kate x 30
8 i* ~% \3 p; i: |+ E: v0 l D3A1 Val x 15
* R- b+ e3 Y# B7 t* v# @0 F" f/ E D3A2 Val x 39
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' N w: ?, E* C0 i HAllied aircraft
! G+ ~9 i' \0 j0 Z: j! Q F4F-4 Wildcat x 93) A J+ z, y) A- O! P8 ~$ G
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Japanese aircraft losses! u0 I; e1 w3 q/ W. Y4 i
A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed
2 A b4 I' f( E, t7 F% Y B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged
1 u7 T2 M t- q D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged5 S" z8 g; J( a1 b( p, e9 x
D3A2 Val: 17 destroyed, 7 damaged# p6 }4 V Y" `8 m& J3 A
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Allied aircraft losses
" Y2 `# w4 A4 t/ ? F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged$ l3 s7 `4 L; C, d6 x
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Allied Ships
4 K" ~' c1 `; x: x$ y* b CV Saratoga
3 K5 s& I- d3 H1 e. Z- f CV Wasp- Z4 u* J. z/ G8 ?
DD Worden, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk& X0 a$ c4 @( D) B ~
DD Phelps8 G3 t- m8 U8 c! b! i
CV Enterprise* G7 u5 T, @& j2 ]8 M' Y! K; j0 Z
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1 x D3A1 Val bombing from 2000 feet/ w1 I# i( H; |9 b6 s9 H8 ]5 ~6 Z
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb& m4 F4 h, j1 n. l1 I
15 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet. X$ l" ]5 _3 e- p+ U+ Y) {
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb
' C- H; N' _) O& c' F3 } 3 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet/ w; |2 { k. |' C
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
& y- D6 r( @& ]/ G) P 1 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet+ L A& s2 J& ~+ `
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb" p6 t. m- ~2 G% `
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) [7 |) i# F. H3 h* t1 J3 ZMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139
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Weather in hex: Clear sky8 h# ]7 G V! [6 Q' [
0 W i* i& s; YRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
# a7 W5 T; K: Z" _- `$ ]Estimated time to target is 47 minutes
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7 q7 C2 }2 U/ k, NJapanese aircraft/ h: t) M$ N b9 K9 S6 d
A6M2 Zero x 572 }& _, |: N6 S: F' a9 C
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Allied aircraft
5 t; M0 W+ i/ B; m9 D/ f' A SBD-3 Dauntless x 85
3 B7 T' E; @3 i2 e4 w# N8 A TBF-1 Avenger x 30& @& `' ^+ g( `' N9 {- t
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Japanese aircraft losses8 u) J1 w$ {' D$ u1 Z* ?0 g
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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W7 c* @8 H S7 vAllied aircraft losses
2 r9 P! S* I: D3 C V* N SBD-3 Dauntless: 12 destroyed, 17 damaged
, m3 i: h6 g6 Q0 ~6 D1 Q9 k TBF-1 Avenger: 10 destroyed, 16 damaged! S* l# w2 @7 G2 ?( } L* L7 G/ b
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CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 4, on fire
& k2 X; l* _9 I: K CVE Unyo
- c" e. f' f' I9 @6 x" U( b CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 12 x, B# q3 }, e/ Q% F5 [4 M2 i
CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Aircraft Attacking:
) E) O" a& t9 n R8 S 8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'0 I: i1 I* X( q( b# H; U
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
3 r$ e2 T- R* v 8 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet5 m4 f% X7 q1 u) j9 I, J* e" d1 t
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo8 [6 P) \ W8 M$ K: h( @6 j& o1 K
8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
; v6 A5 a8 v* I+ p1 \5 L Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
% K; M# l$ J0 c8 R* b 6 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
' x' S- M: T) u D Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo% H+ V6 N- ^8 v5 C' _
13 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'6 x: R8 k9 I7 y, j
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
$ Y+ W8 r7 E9 U- N9 y2 G* X) x& G 3 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000' h! t+ j7 k: ^) W) i& }
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb( h, F* ]# ]+ G$ m
7 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'0 \$ z" ?. B( O- L; }
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
$ N9 t1 Y# M4 ~6 k- F* }7 | 1 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
4 s- }0 O/ [! C" p Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 110,138
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; |8 ^+ g' m4 h+ vWeather in hex: Clear sky
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8 s% ?. G5 x, _5 ZRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet." k& |1 z$ j! \* q2 V( w
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes/ e4 h6 T# x4 F, o% O5 {) _8 l
/ H0 G5 r/ w. r, {* |Japanese aircraft: F' V4 U) s! A9 g0 a2 ?
A6M2 Zero x 2# z3 ^0 q/ U- r# @* J
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+ r+ t& l5 ^$ r I; O/ U dAllied aircraft3 L0 Z d! A+ J8 ~- C( g8 x2 B4 u
TBF-1 Avenger x 9
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0 a, n3 i/ c# A+ C! `$ q5 XNo Japanese losses
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- b6 ]% T+ z* A$ r. ]( e, Q% ?7 ^0 bAllied aircraft losses
. }' _8 U! w; d TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
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Japanese Ships
- E) O9 g- j" z BB Kirishima, Bomb hits 1
% m- h( _. D" k8 x7 b1 L% l3 @ BB Mutsu- `% l0 f1 T# z/ k3 r. M
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms S) J( M: s7 v; @
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Raid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
2 X6 a( i4 M0 R2 Q- \ TEstimated time to target is 7 minutes5 @! P' h. S8 A2 g& V0 Q& m4 V
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/ W2 z1 ~5 Q& X* G6 L0 a4 s4 \( G D3A2 Val x 134 k" s; L1 e `7 T7 W+ a+ s0 F; G
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/ g1 [/ p; B; x9 Q2 t3 x# y; s hAllied aircraft, n' X2 ]8 S! a$ V6 t" s J. e
F4F-4 Wildcat x 487 Z5 o3 C$ R+ ?% N' d% J
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Japanese aircraft losses# w) X8 q! f, S& B/ R+ r& U
D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed
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2 P; B4 l/ I5 S WMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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0 ^. b8 a1 e6 _* c0 oWeather in hex: Thunderstorms$ X& A! z8 Y5 b& }" F! L5 t# w. l
" R& i( z- p) K6 Y0 LRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.9 v; a: m: E2 {9 w |
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
X2 V4 N" E. ^' Z% T" h& B B5N1 Kate x 12. c4 Z& h8 L8 p& |
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Allied aircraft
5 S+ A- f- T* d1 q F4F-4 Wildcat x 48) j/ s4 A5 E! c8 d+ K! e* I
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B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed8 n! V& u1 f7 e3 E
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,1418 D; `! c6 u) o3 c9 M0 i
' a, v' p# _+ K: y2 B3 YWeather in hex: Heavy cloud" E+ S# a7 K) i1 P; E, t
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
" J! y K* p7 v, i4 d iEstimated time to target is 45 minutes( X9 K9 e/ [- {; f: R
5 u; i% K" n' y9 t) I' I. `Japanese aircraft, S6 d; `4 I& ~
A6M2 Zero x 32 s2 z5 ~+ g6 s# o, {7 {8 f
B5N1 Kate x 3/ E2 Z& i1 t) c; r% }6 q% W4 r* ^$ n
D3A2 Val x 13+ A$ ]5 g+ Q: v1 E6 a$ v% w
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" E% H! f+ d& o5 w- |Allied aircraft
' h* |. t- ^* L) D: E* I$ y) V+ D F4F-4 Wildcat x 49+ s" ?9 x% X. P4 s$ @, l
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Japanese aircraft losses/ R- @$ ?* ?9 [+ T# O
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
7 H' L$ Z P* S B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed/ @ v; x5 ]% z; _9 t
D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed: o: t# F5 P% k8 v! ` P
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139
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Weather in hex: Light cloud. x; y! y$ L; w$ p' z5 i
4 A8 M0 `% Y1 y0 `; uRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
R7 S. V) @( T# gEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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$ ^4 u9 C, D. s. G4 xJapanese aircraft
, ]4 z8 B# y* T4 `2 H8 N# u9 F A6M2 Zero x 496 q8 D5 p q" k+ k) b, s
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Allied aircraft7 Q0 f6 Q3 q- E2 L d* N5 j" u1 m3 V
SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses) Z `$ [& m+ B3 r j& s, z
SBD-3 Dauntless: 8 destroyed |