先打了场水面战>.<,接下来爆发了激烈的航母战
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& H) ~4 X0 O2 R6 NAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42
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5 U; |6 r1 A- p6 \9 }Day Time Surface Combat, near Lunga at 110,138, Range 150,000 Yards* P) ~# f5 D! {/ k2 U G
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Japanese Ships
8 x9 w2 V: G `3 m! ~" H& i BB Kongo) k- x" H! m2 I" {
BB Hiei( T, a. [9 ?+ U- h4 _ }0 Q) Z" h, r
BB Kirishima& B1 d# I( b9 D( h2 w5 `
BB Mutsu: e, t1 o4 N }$ `
CA Tone
* W2 A" ]3 U- |/ Y$ z/ t9 v CA Chikuma/ [7 E4 v0 e3 f7 W) V A# b* t
CA Takao
7 y% n2 q9 q [" q6 p9 R1 l. J CA Atago
1 q! u* ^" ]# |3 o, P+ N7 u CA Maya& h) P% w b/ ^2 I' N
CA Myoko& }+ c8 x2 b. w, M* w, ^; I
CA Haguro
% ~" X9 v5 e) L b% E$ f CA Suzuya
3 V, v' {* a: x7 l CA Kumano+ b: o3 T/ N4 k1 _& t
CL Jintsu7 j) n3 s0 J* c5 X1 q* h! y' S1 h3 ?
CL Nagara
$ t* A' @$ N* ^! ^4 I" \ CL Yura
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Allied Ships
0 x4 S1 F- J3 H CV Saratoga1 u# {+ C5 b- l0 t5 `" A0 S$ K
CV Enterprise
r7 F. [" h! s, T CV Wasp, \- }8 U- p4 G* A; Z3 C2 B
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DD Grayson
! H% t8 a% V1 d DD Aaron Ward
: s8 {4 e; M) n- v( B- T2 A DD Laffey7 g3 c5 v( K; X0 b% b( ]
DD Farenholt
' C2 U8 l2 n2 y; T DD Benham
5 Z% _9 ?) h4 X% _ DD Phelps
3 f( `+ v- m1 }- y DD Balch7 F" p9 k% k6 \8 s
DD Farragut
, {& B/ O+ F! X$ Y* J% o DD MacDonough
- n. G1 b6 J4 \/ |1 ` DD Worden" [/ p7 j4 |3 w+ s( I3 B- H; x& R
DD Dale* Q5 L* ?- r: P: U, D: \& n
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Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 3,000 yards
+ k4 S2 q- [$ Z3 U3 ^CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 150,000 yards. D' ~1 F# w# y5 b
Allied TF attempts to evade combat4 z7 X, M9 O( o6 I& M% ]4 s0 {
Range increases to 150,000 yards...% Q9 G; q- W* Z p9 ?3 H# m% F3 o
Allied Air Combat TF evades combat% `, u7 O+ t2 j7 u
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% j7 y0 Y* ~. W G5 _Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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& }& V3 X7 e3 {- T( x8 ^! {8 m7 v! hRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.0 m5 s, }/ g X4 g3 U
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes/ e+ A( L$ d4 h; b: Q# N
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Japanese aircraft
' _. W* x& A2 q1 r( m A6M2 Zero x 313 _: _* S% Q- N8 |7 Q
B5N1 Kate x 305 ?7 k! A- y& m4 W* c
D3A1 Val x 15
8 y) }, h6 h1 X/ U D3A2 Val x 39/ M+ a$ N3 _9 U' L+ f
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 93
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Japanese aircraft losses
; a: x/ L$ j* V A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed
) w/ |! U2 E! n B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged& Y$ \# a# G& P ^, }- x
D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged
5 B% w$ h( B& ?8 d: v4 b D3A2 Val: 17 destroyed, 7 damaged! J( H1 H' P3 ?, j) F) O& O
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5 I6 `- \! {& [! u! P5 @ F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
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7 D5 m1 m% B0 jAllied Ships: j$ {% [8 O& D2 [) ]) r* s; H
CV Saratoga2 F K8 A6 O. D# k" P; j
CV Wasp
2 b/ f9 U7 m; L( r- k0 J1 E DD Worden, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
* @1 r0 [7 x! m9 Z* B, n DD Phelps
9 q2 N, W7 ^# E W5 x; Z CV Enterprise: W. W0 _3 P7 F! \
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# L+ {4 G0 B: r2 nAircraft Attacking:, ^+ V0 p6 c, d. l! M5 }0 Y5 A
1 x D3A1 Val bombing from 2000 feet" c* Z. a! J1 K- u
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb3 r# y' i1 s' @. S
15 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet8 o. W6 U! Q0 w3 I+ p: L* G) T" m
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb' H: I" A! R4 |/ @) I7 R
3 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
1 }$ w6 m/ K, M: t% x+ L Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp0 l8 M/ I: q( j# Q) b7 c, r" G
1 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet; t* W& p& C6 _. B% \3 d3 c
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb
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. o1 E* W. S0 {1 T' Z- ?" I3 PMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,1392 s9 m" \# E+ v7 g0 U$ N
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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" ` Z6 N8 u5 j( y1 H5 PRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.% s( b, F5 U z" f' t
Estimated time to target is 47 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 574 p5 P! d" _& Y5 U8 A
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 852 ^3 f- X( t: C6 ^, j+ O1 H5 L
TBF-1 Avenger x 30
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A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 12 destroyed, 17 damaged, Q6 E4 z! H" Q3 K6 J+ _) \! `
TBF-1 Avenger: 10 destroyed, 16 damaged) S9 W" |( G7 I# a7 b, N
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CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 4, on fire" E1 R% w4 ~; g ?" m3 E. ^. }
CVE Unyo
j. k2 f d6 R s- Z CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 10 }# l* h7 v! t3 M: ^) w" t
CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Q! a3 ?7 M, v) c) V3 G! KAircraft Attacking:
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Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb; L6 ~! T! [; P4 A. x: g+ H Y
8 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet4 o" U7 ?0 ^5 v2 _$ y
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
! m" Z. `$ B5 F7 I 6 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet9 ?" k5 I0 n9 i, j- ?0 C6 L
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo! }. Z2 C7 w* C/ L7 [
13 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
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3 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
% s1 Y5 e/ K" L3 ?- o* c Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb5 n7 L; W" ^% k3 q3 O- F, @
7 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
$ n, r j4 ]* \( a! {" p7 X- v Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
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1 |, {( B8 s0 ?7 K' T Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb& h# u' G: N# ~3 x6 L, w& a
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% g; f/ ~$ E2 u9 ^5 B" e" HMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 110,138
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$ z, n6 E8 f3 G |Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet., e4 O$ ^0 |1 i/ K* q
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes/ f! X- I5 ~ Y& z5 H- j' v
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft
" a% u( m: G' \0 N' |. Z. W$ e$ L TBF-1 Avenger x 99 v; w5 N6 i7 E3 x% M* e
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8 b; y& p& n4 O2 ^. K& qNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
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% f! [/ \! Y; o1 E! C; d1 R BB Kirishima, Bomb hits 12 D: ~ i$ v4 D7 p9 g
BB Mutsu/ y" q$ o- q5 L4 l2 `
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141: v( ]2 n8 Y$ i7 ~" C2 N0 V
a! q& g% E7 e2 vWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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4 j* l7 J! D. |/ SRaid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.3 T! `% y1 C+ E9 ~- B$ o
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes1 }( M1 _7 A( z( O
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D3A2 Val x 135 o8 t0 S9 S4 v6 E
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 48, u2 c+ E( a' N# r2 y
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Japanese aircraft losses
7 U7 x& ]+ X* ~% _7 P2 f' W' l. ?# T7 P7 w D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed* x- j) Z# e, T8 K* z' q
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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7 u. L6 b8 B x7 Z% U6 f' E/ ~Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet., _+ |5 a2 [5 {" h1 `
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes }3 h$ V5 Y) N/ U4 }2 K! [
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7 b! G5 h) w& R% X# e7 ? B5N1 Kate x 12
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 48
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B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud2 e# _' N3 R: G0 y# G
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
3 { V- M5 M6 Y0 SEstimated time to target is 45 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 3
* j$ i3 z/ z8 g( j B5N1 Kate x 3
$ ]! a0 z5 {5 t) l) V0 T+ [8 ] D3A2 Val x 135 e- E" Z! d$ E$ u
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 49
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Japanese aircraft losses7 |9 U4 S1 T8 L: d# r* }
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
- E" j! F) D6 G( M: L B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed
" B4 l/ E L" \% A( E. M D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed/ |0 I& |# l7 t1 ~. _6 { X
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# Y+ Y6 ]8 h4 \' q' y, vAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139+ ~: o; E4 u; ^
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, @6 I0 h5 f, r& @+ D5 ORaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
) i# i$ i5 O- u$ jEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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" ?" ?' y: B; J A6M2 Zero x 49- y; k, X9 k1 S* C4 A O; W' C
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 181 Y f9 g7 R% h4 H& V) Z
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