AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 11, 42# @, @4 `! z% |0 A1 [
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
" D. E* [& N5 J/ d8 E7 l8 b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( j' Q% f0 T! X2 j# j, Y
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) b$ }0 W4 r! G/ b, V: {) sNight Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 101,133, Range 5,000 Yards# \5 u, F" A% h: u: A
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Japanese Ships, r1 ^. e0 M6 e2 d
CA Chokai+ k' M6 C1 w! Q# m
CA Aoba
* d( T/ L! S$ \& w. v1 t6 V* z CA Kinugasa
3 S& z7 P- t, i2 @) ^' ` CA Furutaka2 ?/ B& E1 M# [! c2 C2 Z
CA Kako
. ^( n" J- I5 x, g0 {! t6 f' Z CL Tenryu d7 p. {) ]) U
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 1
, E2 G9 C( _5 \! q DD Mutsuki
% U8 i, D2 j* h# U$ X DD Yayoi. H5 Q |! S: q) B" w% n' a
DD Uzuki# p. a: S, ? b. L
DD Mochizuki
. k, a6 {$ j# Y& {( M DD Hakaze8 K% l: @4 ]7 p; g5 }
DD Akikaze' U! w7 n/ m) e) U7 @5 v! }- \5 e0 F# R
DD Tachikaze! T3 A; C W4 |" X" D0 _7 M, ]+ p
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Allied Ships2 a" z" m) K0 O: g
PC Warrego, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk0 _$ O6 i: v4 k. \
AM Ballarat, Shell hits 1, and is sunk& Y, q$ M. e* D- @( F9 G
xAK Bantam, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk7 j. r4 T& h0 _9 q+ g( f0 R3 B r" E
xAP Bontekoe, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk+ X/ A8 p) p/ U& O" O( y1 V
xAK Liran, Shell hits 10, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk2 S$ V( M1 t. `! m1 f
xAP Ormiston, Shell hits 10, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
9 Y$ F) e9 s) F$ T+ \ xAP Mildura, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk9 {; d$ k; \- b# \# @
! Z& `. U; z, O; i5 W2 o L2 OAllied ground losses:
( \( Q4 _- B4 g+ @1 Y" {" @ 4647 casualties reported
4 k3 _7 P, y, s! | b; a \ Squads: 39 destroyed, 51 disabled$ O( r2 _$ A2 E2 y0 s& T9 Z2 m
Non Combat: 179 destroyed, 215 disabled9 ~; T# R4 ]' c `% N+ N
Engineers: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled/ E! `0 y/ p2 [2 u: R
Guns lost 119 (99 destroyed, 20 disabled)
- a$ }$ D* c$ w1 _5 a Vehicles lost 76 (65 destroyed, 11 disabled)
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) q* d1 H+ p0 N6 h& y: BJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
# H9 _* a6 e0 n% BAllied TF begins to get underway! x: O3 `. l6 R1 F8 H& T& R1 J
Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
9 \2 t/ q/ b* V8 wMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 5,000 yards
. N! d/ w$ c( t0 v# x" @0 Z R, bRange closes to 10,000 yards...5 o# H2 `( u4 w/ ?/ f. a
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
* b. I/ h( D8 h1 t" gRange closes to 8,000 yards...
; }! ?% E4 H o; {Range closes to 7,000 yards...
2 v* q. ? b8 A; T+ e, p- N' yRange closes to 6,000 yards...9 t0 y+ M: r) ]! ~
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
# ]; v! Y* d$ k$ TCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 5,000 yards& x' R) T# U; S* N) d! c, u, A
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 5,000 yards! f2 `1 u( u# y
AM Ballarat sunk by CA Kako at 5,000 yards
0 W6 V4 {2 t% ^+ a# N6 {2 zCA Chokai engages xAP Ormiston at 5,000 yards
# S2 s; Q! o+ Q! O& a! I. s5 CCA Chokai engages xAK Liran at 5,000 yards. y" t" I. `) \/ B
DD Tachikaze engages xAK Liran at 5,000 yards3 S3 O6 `9 G; E* Z7 k
DD Mutsuki engages xAP Mildura at 5,000 yards/ [) K3 j5 X# ^1 ~" R0 p; [, I; j
Range increases to 6,000 yards
6 M7 n& c& a; j- r; V* c% `DD Yayoi collides with CL Tenryu at 101 , 133 ! @! Z" i2 P2 n; g1 K5 W! X9 k
CA Kako engages PC Warrego at 6,000 yards
; K' e, l" A+ _/ ECA Furutaka engages xAP Mildura at 6,000 yards
) E1 M3 Y! q B+ V) G7 NxAP Ormiston sunk by CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards3 @( k* O5 N- a+ T6 Y5 P
CA Aoba engages xAP Bontekoe at 6,000 yards
! N& f. n3 ]; V: pxAK Liran sunk by CA Chokai at 6,000 yards
4 C) K! G: b- Y. M; Y5 |. T5 QCL Tatsuta engages PC Warrego at 6,000 yards( [7 v* a& i. D/ i: w: X. @
Range closes to 3,000 yards
. m: `* q1 S5 z9 E. T! aCA Kako engages PC Warrego at 3,000 yards! l, G* {4 d2 e6 b9 O7 y0 b' ~
CA Furutaka engages PC Warrego at 3,000 yards
( b& |5 [9 t. f9 l3 C* C; Y3 O& sMassive explosion on PC Warrego
8 N a9 t8 H( X* f! JPC Warrego sunk by CA Kinugasa at 3,000 yards% ^' |8 u- P) Y( v
xAP Mildura sunk by DD Akikaze at 3,000 yards
C1 H2 M8 ?# s, D% DRange closes to 2,000 yards
7 J1 u* c1 F! }/ |) k8 {2 v4 yxAP Bontekoe sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards
. Q& ^% P9 t5 A' o1 zxAK Bantam sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards
) Z0 A/ F# p7 Z! d! w6 RxAK Bantam sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards
/ I' w! ~; V+ `, N$ j2 kCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk.../ ?5 v( v8 x0 v! v. v
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Severe storms0 Z) K) Z" ~9 R" }9 C
/ e, O5 A8 M# K5 o5 y/ P l/ FRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
; @8 b1 R0 T- V) I! t; h: X$ gEstimated time to target is 7 minutes# ^* G" }) l! v" k8 l7 I0 G$ y* o) {
]# }$ X0 ]/ u+ i; EJapanese aircraft1 F/ T' ~, M0 o* B1 T% G. ]
G4M1 Betty x 42
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' t1 @" N6 E; F) a G4M1 Betty: 16 damaged3 N* p7 n5 z( H1 I% o
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Allied Ships2 t. g Y% e2 }6 V2 o0 M9 @+ B
AM Bowen
* U0 o$ k' F- W! t9 w# D xAK Mundalla* X9 s3 v& q, t+ d/ n
DD Aylwin9 s/ w* O* G) |' x. N
DD Monaghan9 u# [: [4 r! V
xAP Cremer
8 U- `& k5 X0 {* c6 ] xAP Idomeneus
$ a" \: j5 K5 Q6 Q4 O( M xAP Lycaon, Torpedo hits 1% L9 Z @* L* g9 z
" \ P* I. t1 A) uAllied ground losses:" q6 ^- Y8 k# {. N) K6 x
16 casualties reported- p6 c+ c2 O) |" F( g7 d
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 ^! `! [( O8 C: m, S3 `+ f Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
# P3 B4 h) n4 ~- S Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Aircraft Attacking:
9 U" e4 X/ X) B* }' r) Y6 b+ E 18 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
7 v9 d& ?( y4 l; D! H4 O1 L Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
& d" e: x }& U& T3 Y( n6 x9 G 9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
, w* i$ F7 O2 c& K: x# [, K Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
* H4 O5 i4 f4 P 6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet
4 g k0 I& K0 z Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb$ t' {$ |/ D0 M0 _
9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet: s, g4 h1 p, q$ e; n8 S+ \' C f
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp0 I0 x4 {! I! D- U! W
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% h" f4 j' `* {) K7 u1 B: U' HAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain( i1 P) G* s& H2 O. s1 s
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
! {) r9 O* ^& V8 }) JEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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3 e+ B& _- d$ Z, p# A1 iJapanese aircraft+ j* v4 e; F8 ^0 k7 O9 _
G4M1 Betty x 34% z% z( u( n7 R
: Y j" d4 V" C' ^8 GJapanese aircraft losses
) _/ c5 Q; V) D5 o! \( B4 p G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged
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. b$ Y1 j( v: rAllied Ships
" e! C; O& `$ U* j/ U xAP Cremer
. _/ S, c, J9 k DD Aylwin: a9 W; A; k( c: N6 V& c% d; M
DD Monaghan( `8 `8 i; Y) J- N- s. Z
xAK Momba, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Aircraft Attacking:
- G: c7 n0 o- t# } 9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
% w9 x! _0 p$ N6 }. ^9 T Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
, U4 E' O! ~+ D3 g 6 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
; g$ E, s2 w# o }5 @* N" I( O Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
8 y7 `+ j; E' @4 S 9 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet$ H0 [" j9 L% b& e9 \8 e( C
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb9 Q" r8 o7 e( X5 A X
5 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
# j" j6 Q* ^; h1 `: L8 j |4 k5 m Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
6 k) K* ~; X! ?0 W1 s. s 5 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet1 z0 ?# b1 m2 n7 Y, m! ^$ w$ c
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb |