先打了场水面战>.<,接下来爆发了激烈的航母战
3 Z1 A* d3 [1 w9 T, ~$ a盟军3CV,日军2CV+1CVL+1CVE
F5 k9 J/ x9 m盟军当场损失1DD,日军伤1CV+1CVL
2 a( ^* l: E g" ~& B0 k+ n% ZAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42
4 I/ X5 F% O% P0 r--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 h. N! p, L7 d, h6 A. Y
Day Time Surface Combat, near Lunga at 110,138, Range 150,000 Yards8 Z. @" R: W1 P9 H
9 A$ i. ?0 P% K1 U5 N/ m
Japanese Ships) l1 y2 D4 b+ ]/ i3 A3 w* @7 i2 r7 V
BB Kongo
" d' k+ ]. g) M- @8 ?2 @ BB Hiei- j9 r$ I3 C+ ^# O, r8 ]: j
BB Kirishima
, V, i1 Q, }5 Y. a* U3 N/ Z$ \) y7 X% n BB Mutsu
w% X& {+ k5 R& q6 o% R CA Tone5 p& m5 O$ o' k) L* X' @9 Q6 X n
CA Chikuma/ M+ i2 A' X7 J" k' g
CA Takao
# }& B& _* f8 B0 I' C; n CA Atago7 f! C& N* N: M8 {5 e. Q! n
CA Maya
, R- j& l4 X, C! {" x) X CA Myoko
( }3 X; J0 X: J# G CA Haguro
/ f1 l/ }8 w* ~2 s& F' A CA Suzuya+ _" J$ P8 g! T) R6 j N7 b
CA Kumano* G& F6 e" G6 n9 J
CL Jintsu& H* \1 }- n- P- _/ K5 j3 ]
CL Nagara
0 {* h' l% r; Q0 X CL Yura4 `; {& y L" H# t6 f/ Q1 N% A. \. z
) o( I1 }# g8 x9 G: O+ e" F: S1 w+ d
Allied Ships
7 t z# m* j# N, p3 z CV Saratoga$ f- Z! S$ i3 a% }8 F6 i- i$ w
CV Enterprise
3 X9 _5 D& J8 r: T4 K N2 k CV Wasp4 C6 {! n" Q, E0 i6 K
CLAA Atlanta8 l( S! ]' C( e: o6 Q
DD Grayson
% _! N# F$ u* r. E% q" E+ q DD Aaron Ward* r6 {7 X. p4 y
DD Laffey
1 m. U* G! N+ v4 g4 M DD Farenholt3 L2 c q- \, ]2 E- w; k
DD Benham
7 X C5 p2 h8 h9 A( ? DD Phelps
- n7 m t9 l$ \6 K+ K- ^& } DD Balch
) R# B- e" Z# X" b# l DD Farragut
1 y! j! R4 [. V' A! r( d DD MacDonough m6 l. N2 t, U, z+ x
DD Worden7 _) z& H4 P6 X- ^& T
DD Dale- u$ t5 J6 d w+ o: S* C. s
7 ?/ S* x( ~( b r8 T$ _6 _
8 d" s7 ^" D* a% V8 C2 L8 E: ] : h/ b9 ^) Y9 J' G
Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 3,000 yards
) z2 \ G& m! E3 }) {0 {CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 150,000 yards
' \1 H; f) C SAllied TF attempts to evade combat4 `/ L' L1 l+ m+ L' U
Range increases to 150,000 yards...- s% T( ?& X, c
Allied Air Combat TF evades combat
% s) ^& f3 w+ E8 D' T+ |# H
" Z) k: c( K/ D0 i3 s 1 q+ L' ^9 s% T( M
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
0 Q+ }) H* x* ]; DMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
* E( l. a# R- e1 g' f+ U3 c( G! ] - _; X$ K- [/ g- q# X
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms" ^8 k- Z7 U' G( r0 q9 N0 b
/ f, r- E1 S" l6 C0 bRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
1 Q3 s5 f- v# x/ NEstimated time to target is 45 minutes
! L7 j# O# _- x( {! f1 z8 c/ e ' F8 u1 S6 x+ w+ [) y6 ?$ f4 A, ~
Japanese aircraft! n4 ]+ E5 M5 T$ c* z% T2 z3 }
A6M2 Zero x 313 b5 w9 b. Z/ _" F# M6 r& }) u/ t
B5N1 Kate x 30# z$ S* b! d, C" s9 T: g
D3A1 Val x 151 d$ b5 e2 b1 B9 j/ D, [
D3A2 Val x 39$ C( v" W8 }1 S1 K1 H+ O. @
4 f% x" v" ^9 J; W6 O
# q- a1 M6 |( D) c! ?$ l0 _$ c( a! C
+ Z6 o3 k5 k7 b8 t- \
Allied aircraft, ^' U/ g) }8 A2 ]0 A5 W1 w
F4F-4 Wildcat x 93+ @9 h- a( B: \ {" T" [& E6 {
8 t. P) N, G8 Q$ Y 7 j, N& p ]$ K8 _' M' Z
Japanese aircraft losses
3 N( c+ `) U: M9 k/ X A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed
! |; z- f# e9 ?" N! S! {3 I- g f+ ~ B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged
- B; t @' l) t2 B1 L D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged! e6 L- H7 p$ K
D3A2 Val: 17 destroyed, 7 damaged* q1 f+ A5 R9 y0 d- A F
, @$ i+ R' x: S1 f
Allied aircraft losses
6 M! v2 R! ^$ F( J$ B$ ^- f F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
8 h. Z/ `2 s% j! p3 a$ ]3 G
2 u" P- y; v# p! G7 F% d" MAllied Ships. w% h! Q* i7 @, x
CV Saratoga0 y8 h, L- Y6 `, n; G
CV Wasp9 _5 `# r* ^$ A# \: V6 t0 p8 E% S
DD Worden, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
! j, w! \0 d/ X, S/ @: Q DD Phelps
; M4 b$ \% W' }& g7 l. O. c |1 v8 |, D& n CV Enterprise" \' h0 o) k# \7 m
/ S6 W9 |& F8 R
' ?% u) `4 r# H" ?
! @+ X% h& O* ~7 F% sAircraft Attacking:
3 O8 K& J3 T- h6 J- C3 Z- t 1 x D3A1 Val bombing from 2000 feet" J% o6 A0 D1 B3 n2 {& R1 G
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb
% @( W& _4 O# ~, M0 G: r 15 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet( J& z u7 S( |- y& B T
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb
, ~3 S' P ?6 W N- F# v 3 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet! ^4 Y+ H, r3 a8 ^% ~
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp, p$ l. e& B# O+ g& W% K6 v
1 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet+ C6 _, y/ L- m- }0 c- i4 A
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb+ J8 v1 Y" F: ~+ j; L
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
( \$ r3 b4 {" b) k6 |Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139
( G. ~* O N9 ^
& A* _% H% Y4 oWeather in hex: Clear sky
8 j# ?( L$ z, p1 P, c- b . n8 q0 a, Y) o2 e
Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.1 L. x# H1 E9 S4 b$ X! u/ D4 F
Estimated time to target is 47 minutes w; c& I& K% r$ b
& [7 m) c; j w+ Y
Japanese aircraft: e1 _* _( r0 B2 T2 v
A6M2 Zero x 575 k: a4 q4 C7 V0 T
[0 E3 y6 B3 m Y
0 K0 B7 @* r! x( s6 N% [% k 5 x3 M5 l5 k, k, O
Allied aircraft, C0 w8 V0 }) b5 w& s; r- M+ r
SBD-3 Dauntless x 85* v1 x i; x \2 {
TBF-1 Avenger x 30
) O5 L; }8 W+ j0 q3 {( H, @ , o" s7 K9 b$ s
) b! P h% E5 V# }0 YJapanese aircraft losses. Y- Y5 [4 j( Q& t$ ^" `$ W2 z
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
) `" N( ]& M+ I
?. E& ?1 ~8 x6 A9 a( QAllied aircraft losses
. J$ p# p) t5 ~2 k, [! w* Q SBD-3 Dauntless: 12 destroyed, 17 damaged
# s6 ]. ^* r" Z1 i# Q) h9 k' O TBF-1 Avenger: 10 destroyed, 16 damaged# c h' Z" k2 U) @
* T7 X+ n2 k5 o1 K
Japanese Ships
' M8 r$ [- d- M8 g* k( Z4 a CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 4, on fire
' H# g1 ?6 ]0 a+ b1 ? CVE Unyo
$ C! u$ M' L7 t* k* @2 f CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1
& p1 ]) N0 h2 [8 C7 S2 L- d CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
* G% M' }1 q8 g9 |7 K4 \* V% q
, w3 h2 D& ~ o, g$ ~
3 l; b7 Y" Y/ N! {5 ^9 x1 Q 7 h* _' y3 `% S W+ j3 r
Aircraft Attacking:# S" M9 s. F* `: N: I" B) j& q j
8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000') a; H9 q: _# E
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb) ?" I% ?' R- O, L7 ?5 r
8 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet4 [) r! h4 z5 n0 H, t' ~ h8 K
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
T4 D' R8 Q1 w: y# }0 p. | 8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
3 g( U$ k9 F+ j; k# v Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb% e7 E8 Y' q) i: S1 U. Z: A
6 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet6 z9 ?6 Y& h5 q8 F
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
' d" W% U/ m5 h R* _( c 13 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'1 m% k7 Q8 z; z. H& A4 ]& n
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
. I' y* a& N, r- q4 T9 A9 ~ 3 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
5 e) D* U; \) Y- c/ r9 v Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb- V, k7 P0 @( i2 M4 ^2 x
7 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'8 X# M S3 W7 p- m q, y
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
6 s3 l: U) F) j" ?; b6 l# y 1 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'& o8 U: d$ g, q& \( d
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb4 l. k% z2 U( x3 j$ K8 ^% u
" g4 b6 |7 ~% J% }" \- \7 l
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
. _& B0 G; p. x, X2 z# e1 J! cMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 110,138
) N8 }$ n4 w. j, Y1 T/ p 0 ~4 m J& O3 A3 M0 I8 `
Weather in hex: Clear sky& C% q8 X0 B0 Y* m7 c. W) k [
/ S3 |1 [* A' ^/ H6 mRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.2 g$ f( P: \2 v7 {1 d8 @
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes: N; s5 S9 d- f+ n
( f o7 h" W' V1 v/ O9 Z( [Japanese aircraft# n$ t- u) m; Q5 k" n
A6M2 Zero x 2
5 J& [+ {) b2 u3 A
/ t5 C F* x' P
9 c; g5 U6 R) p2 r, E1 { # ` I1 E9 C$ X+ u7 U
Allied aircraft
) m' K& E8 Q3 _8 K1 m, K TBF-1 Avenger x 9
8 S9 i$ ~. k1 y3 H, ]2 g
0 f r8 T. y5 F7 }; ?
* R. d: {$ l @6 Y& PNo Japanese losses
" \7 _3 \. p: d9 y ]) T" u+ s
T9 N: p! j+ z/ j4 ~' TAllied aircraft losses/ R: @/ s2 b; O7 R9 n4 L# w0 W. X. l
TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged( ~" G. P5 n- K6 y; U
* U a5 m3 Q2 V* B. \
Japanese Ships
8 Z% t. K$ _8 ]: V BB Kirishima, Bomb hits 16 R8 d$ K6 H. Q3 [4 G
BB Mutsu
) M. S. t1 N5 y2 }( @/ q; r--------------------------------------------------------------------------------7 |9 w* D8 I g& H
Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
4 s- }3 n- J' E& m1 x9 B. D ( `6 I& l$ c4 g% J
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
2 }0 l, [; B- S ( O3 j: B3 }( T1 T! @
Raid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
% z7 C' T5 s9 mEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
d' [% O% v# }6 B+ P. I# W
0 l- R0 t# P# ]& z, F) ?Japanese aircraft4 j0 b K: G3 b( F8 @/ k |) x7 T
D3A2 Val x 13
6 v' V8 m7 q8 \
. h: M- M4 O: p- X, K# Q% z , B6 n# |' Q4 c5 v8 ?! a+ O+ J, M
4 u' k7 N2 O3 G7 ?% z6 f
Allied aircraft
. \8 H! y6 Y$ m- r. n- o0 } F4F-4 Wildcat x 48) f% x% ]# s6 y5 L$ v
- Y$ p' ]; B- k* l# p
. i5 m- ^0 N* P; bJapanese aircraft losses f* S, R2 W- r7 x& O
D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed* H+ H. d# r R; A3 K) e" |) ~
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------. }6 K- U: P# O. P. K' Y
Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
, d/ K" b# j. V2 e7 K , B* q. g; W3 s
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
. s8 U) g* \; d) n: ~
7 ^& w# P$ {9 T& f( dRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet." V$ E3 D3 `: {: I8 v
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
9 S: w3 {# R7 r" P( J' P+ K5 [ d" F
3 _ t( \# A9 c1 y% x; lJapanese aircraft6 [) n& o" D- F& Q4 k, Q1 \( T* z
B5N1 Kate x 121 D" F. _" N' m6 u9 m
/ w3 h4 ~% I F, b( L% g5 J- w6 f
) M9 ?& V9 X7 j4 q2 {
& X r! \! N" X0 S( E {Allied aircraft
5 o7 G3 y' _; P F4F-4 Wildcat x 48* k8 }1 K7 s1 i1 K+ ]1 n
) _( B0 ^9 r0 q+ C
' m, N! g# ?. a2 y, AJapanese aircraft losses
; }7 s( _3 a1 ]" e. O7 z8 g B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed( a0 x$ I2 H$ C, M
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------! s. V2 G$ V7 @: \5 g( q
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
5 h$ U& J! I9 k) K; y/ A3 ]; P
: {- X0 B# j5 r! m6 V* ~; q' X/ E! ^Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
8 E: h; }3 D3 k4 @2 ^% n & E; z& h0 \1 `
Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.* M Y$ ]; u- @3 I8 A) v
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes- e9 n# k3 F1 F- E- T
: j! E5 e2 c3 ~% u, Y. U
Japanese aircraft
, l: v& N+ Q3 U/ b/ ] A6M2 Zero x 3
2 X i3 i- c$ ?% ?+ T9 o B5N1 Kate x 3% N% j; a' \9 n
D3A2 Val x 13' {' e- L1 t2 r) h6 E' Q3 Z
# j, ~, v `2 ^) X% R $ b. U8 d: X" ~; R
4 j/ x4 Y# J ~5 i" J$ c' R1 C0 ^Allied aircraft# R3 `& S; F p0 o# N
F4F-4 Wildcat x 49# ^4 C* D) l( ~7 S1 q- W
X% z, q, K" h* a! [0 y9 g
7 E0 r* \( Z+ p" g* P+ d
Japanese aircraft losses
- n6 Q" T7 n" t A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed0 [$ k6 q/ W3 Z% m2 Z1 {/ {
B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed
7 z/ [4 v4 ~) V% g D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed
; q, X3 A1 F1 T& k% Y) m8 Q. c--------------------------------------------------------------------------------9 }% L7 q! w4 a
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139% S q0 u4 q3 T1 P% L5 A7 _
, }/ i: \) g5 A3 ?$ H; i# ?Weather in hex: Light cloud& C6 ~+ ?8 @( p- n
& c( E6 A& j: D5 U6 ^
Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
8 B& I# g' b- }( {' f' lEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
w( N3 D7 k' h ) s( R( f$ u- E" _: d$ u6 y
Japanese aircraft; z0 P) k6 x! M. f& h
A6M2 Zero x 494 }* j4 N) I& e% b/ H6 J0 \4 T& c) ?& L
* Z% |7 G6 @- ]3 p, v$ B! B' `# @4 j
/ e8 C$ w. @" Y( x; P
+ s) R" ~4 K' v# U
Allied aircraft* D G/ X% i! c5 _+ E2 w; K5 v
SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
g4 u' ?! {+ V5 F; [ 8 l8 I- K2 {$ E) r$ i9 K' A; r; d' Q
! f: U5 O, z1 u/ k4 h7 {, F
No Japanese losses1 P7 c' n5 D4 r! _# _
1 c$ ]7 A, i$ K# N EAllied aircraft losses8 p( J1 Z, N1 ]! U1 Z( s
SBD-3 Dauntless: 8 destroyed |