AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 11, 421 t2 b; \1 ]* {" z$ n0 V9 d
上个回合侦察到盟军在米龙湾和莫港分别有运输船队出没,估计是增援米龙湾和莫港的,莫港的船队鞭长莫及,设置了陆攻对海,而米龙湾则派出了一队水雷战队前往袭击5 r4 t/ A+ o) B* P8 i1 p s
结果全歼了米龙湾的盟军运输队,而陆攻出击莫港的船队战果不大,仅击伤2条运输船+ F) E8 c# x8 ^, c
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 101,133, Range 5,000 Yards
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/ E8 {9 L: A y4 n9 GJapanese Ships: I) S8 B! w& Z- q; s
CA Chokai# e0 ?( _, d0 G3 t, G$ a$ A: P+ S& g
CA Aoba* [3 {5 ]% q$ K* F/ t
CA Kinugasa0 h5 [' W6 }$ @; [1 {7 o, ]
CA Furutaka, Q# C2 X& K* c3 U4 ]6 ~4 w1 `; F
CA Kako1 D: Z7 z$ @0 \
CL Tenryu* c' A* _# q$ e: v
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 1' R) `$ ^; {) s* T- Q' p; ~
DD Mutsuki, G2 \8 \% I0 Z7 F& J) g
DD Yayoi
1 r$ x0 m% h; F5 ^. f2 ? K DD Uzuki8 R" f' d6 c& }! r
DD Mochizuki6 E) `. H4 q! y2 F
DD Hakaze
! M% J: R+ I4 o8 S7 U; w8 h DD Akikaze* R0 s" L! S6 J& `: f6 z
DD Tachikaze& b9 O9 F ~) ] @& r) N- X
( U! b+ z- F6 F, IAllied Ships1 Q$ b4 T- q6 d! p" [
PC Warrego, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk3 c& N' n/ p3 x2 b; ~- s! E+ Y
AM Ballarat, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
$ p4 W$ P5 @9 N xAK Bantam, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk" G; Z$ n5 P' g1 |2 ^
xAP Bontekoe, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
( E) @8 y' M: U E- n* N xAK Liran, Shell hits 10, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk2 x5 O0 [: F( D8 c6 }
xAP Ormiston, Shell hits 10, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk# c( x! o: o, I% z. M
xAP Mildura, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk6 I0 q- w2 C' r! u( `7 B
8 ?! x3 B1 w' ^+ }Allied ground losses:4 h+ g! w" T% y
4647 casualties reported
. v4 c: `2 K3 i1 W4 J Squads: 39 destroyed, 51 disabled
! U. f( j; i, W% b7 s/ Z Non Combat: 179 destroyed, 215 disabled
3 R# N/ o+ p5 f5 B# i" \$ z Engineers: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled: d& {* G4 [$ |
Guns lost 119 (99 destroyed, 20 disabled)
# j$ \" w" N. v; I Vehicles lost 76 (65 destroyed, 11 disabled)# l S5 G% Q) k7 ?$ {" S* b6 C
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Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!+ u9 J4 @3 O6 ~ |; @
Allied TF begins to get underway
5 o( E2 ?5 v l1 ]Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight7 y) ]9 S+ m+ ]" ^& P
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 5,000 yards
: M3 ^9 M) C3 X8 N k) K/ C0 y! CRange closes to 10,000 yards...9 z i) b1 m" \2 ~2 l' N
Range closes to 9,000 yards...9 s0 {% j1 }4 ^ ?! G2 s( ]
Range closes to 8,000 yards...3 C, C: t& [6 x8 z1 Q
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
5 d8 @7 d+ o0 D/ ?) }7 P# ]6 MRange closes to 6,000 yards...
5 D! A q2 R% h9 sRange closes to 5,000 yards...: e$ \6 n- ^7 N* l7 ~3 m1 _; W
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 5,000 yards
: N4 F2 X) O' j# v7 s0 }6 SCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 5,000 yards, M/ H0 \0 s/ Q( K! V
AM Ballarat sunk by CA Kako at 5,000 yards
3 j5 N1 Y# U4 a. O8 e/ @CA Chokai engages xAP Ormiston at 5,000 yards
% g% l* d5 U, o$ n; C% G; pCA Chokai engages xAK Liran at 5,000 yards
" P7 \) T# d' {$ ~( _( E! m. QDD Tachikaze engages xAK Liran at 5,000 yards
" j B% q# |* G- x' SDD Mutsuki engages xAP Mildura at 5,000 yards9 c1 Y6 m/ V0 B3 `, R# V$ U+ [
Range increases to 6,000 yards
7 l2 ]' Q& M) p" ]: Y* e( XDD Yayoi collides with CL Tenryu at 101 , 133
1 C- w% W7 t7 C4 ICA Kako engages PC Warrego at 6,000 yards6 H4 ]$ S: G; u& M4 V5 l/ `
CA Furutaka engages xAP Mildura at 6,000 yards" T7 ]& j$ D. o+ b
xAP Ormiston sunk by CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards
5 s, {1 o D; S, H! U) n; sCA Aoba engages xAP Bontekoe at 6,000 yards
$ L9 g2 Q1 h4 H. s3 X rxAK Liran sunk by CA Chokai at 6,000 yards
! S# e% \6 q' c0 g7 t" v/ LCL Tatsuta engages PC Warrego at 6,000 yards
( B4 `7 j. b% [* qRange closes to 3,000 yards
3 K$ l* A$ f" xCA Kako engages PC Warrego at 3,000 yards6 s# x7 \ l: z4 y3 ?' K
CA Furutaka engages PC Warrego at 3,000 yards0 o9 @( `3 N7 G+ n+ D1 Y! p j* e
Massive explosion on PC Warrego
% M' `9 C) z+ j( h SPC Warrego sunk by CA Kinugasa at 3,000 yards3 E; B3 U+ O$ n; P, |: K2 C
xAP Mildura sunk by DD Akikaze at 3,000 yards
) C9 ~: R- ^- s& @ xRange closes to 2,000 yards
) M$ @8 m' P8 }3 T1 RxAP Bontekoe sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards
: g; T+ d; B- ~; j5 L( {xAK Bantam sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards5 g/ X% [7 S" G, Z1 o: p( l
xAK Bantam sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards4 A5 f2 n4 M7 R# j) b4 z* N, k
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...: z, l) q9 |, p
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+ b: e/ s' Q* m' T9 SMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1302 Z4 U- M+ |& M" y- D% g- h0 Y/ c ~- `
) ^; a/ v6 O0 Z7 u6 sWeather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
0 g' X" D v! s, X6 V# ?Estimated time to target is 7 minutes3 O, Y N l$ O/ T' C
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Japanese aircraft1 n8 n2 S+ W% T0 l+ n/ ]# ]! k
G4M1 Betty x 42
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Japanese aircraft losses
3 p4 d, M. |! a G4M1 Betty: 16 damaged2 t$ ?5 c8 T9 v
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Allied Ships
5 Z$ @! c! P- K3 O9 b& \ AM Bowen, z) @4 ]4 E; j4 Y
xAK Mundalla L$ Y7 V& _/ P- v
DD Aylwin
! v; }# h/ x4 ?: N8 u DD Monaghan
2 o/ i" \9 L2 B xAP Cremer# l2 j$ R8 O E* f3 H
xAP Idomeneus2 x8 ]. u. j2 D
xAP Lycaon, Torpedo hits 19 O2 T. O2 o( N/ l
" t" S3 b4 A6 V3 GAllied ground losses:
% n0 o' F, L5 S' s# q. u! E6 @ 16 casualties reported
& k0 @. ^) B0 z0 n Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 ~ {" S! P8 G i* L) S Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
7 I; _, a& U. Z3 k5 g$ ]* d Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Aircraft Attacking:
" W3 B( h" E/ D8 _ 18 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
t) t7 ?! K# L Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
7 d" n5 {& F! R, N8 r5 m 9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet- P5 F; f1 w ]( c6 T! l
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
1 U) G8 Q. ] k5 [) u8 a& Q- U: P8 }% l: y 6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet3 S$ h: V. X" O3 s/ e( |* `
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
3 \7 I; J4 w8 ~$ B 9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
. b0 ]# k# Z( r! E Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp: R0 W; H0 f, W- f O5 S
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130! D* k% Q& b7 n( Q# `5 u0 L9 G
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain' L( n" O7 T5 ^2 ^
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
. r2 X6 C' k; Q G# g! MEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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) _' K6 y: G! ~Japanese aircraft losses
5 f% {! u- }3 M' x' ?# @0 j G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged) c5 w8 i4 V' X$ ?0 Q' ^% p
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xAP Cremer
* L9 M* f. |7 U DD Aylwin( i9 e* r# }) ^9 ]8 |, {
DD Monaghan
9 J- U+ @9 k7 l7 Y L xAK Momba, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage) P- X0 U3 ?2 V9 n5 ^
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Aircraft Attacking:/ i! [" j8 Q/ J- n- O. c
9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
* v3 [9 g; B' t5 j0 X5 W6 | Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp) f* p* ~; [( W2 V o( S( E
6 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
, U3 E% N) K3 r/ e4 u9 U/ b0 v Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp, K; \: E: k) G) `# x
9 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
3 K- l8 o6 T+ l6 i/ R! ?8 z Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb7 T4 u2 v. o) D4 l
5 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet- N2 @4 I# I9 i% O0 G f2 F
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
$ ]- M, \7 q6 b4 f 5 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
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