大脸猫

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牛牛把两个TF放在两个格 有效地分散了KB的攻击 而我的失误是让97去攻击机场了 损失了6架 疲劳也上了10 所以表现不好 加上CA吸引火力 只命中CV1雷 下午那一波效果更差

kevin_hx

CV决战当天，乘着双方海空如火如荼的激战，一队日军悄悄登陆米龙湾$ t: i/ z& B* h4 c$ j6 K
事后据大猫天蝗交待，这只部队是因为XAK即将沉没，只好抢滩登陆自救
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) l. u( ^+ t0 Y- G  Q- r; c* DAmphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)
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TF 7 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133- c/ e$ N' y  g7 Y3 M
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Japanese ground losses:+ M- {% H2 [- F4 a. ]
      160 casualties reported
4 i* D( m7 u( u& T0 k+ A. _         Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled- x5 E3 m$ o1 z9 y: U
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 @8 e. e; s/ B2 {9 T/ U3 `' T
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" t/ a9 t% C- `* {3 N' V
      Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
6 H4 q2 O/ _3 @* O6 P1 kCV决战已暂告一段落，盟军58丧失了在海上制约KB的能力，而日军的登陆船队已经出现在莫港外海，日军的登陆迫在眉睫! S, }. Q! E/ B: O) W7 h2 B) D( a
盟军断然采取破釜沉舟的战术，拼个鱼死网破也要破坏日军的登陆行动
/ {# W5 J6 i, r8 UCV上的所有舰载机进驻莫港协助空中近距离支援% j' c( W$ Q# f' g4 T% G) I
CV编队分离出重巡编队，杀入莫港近海，阻止日军炮击莫港机场5 ~4 e1 @" {0 @2 ~1 Q

8 w9 i: _8 A1 S( r& d; G' t8 `% Z于是继CV大战后，一场空前惨烈的水面舰队决战相继展开
, w& ~; _  f+ m" ^$ g  K6 p# X令人庆幸的是，日军第8舰队表现拙劣，在于盟军水面舰队夜战中败北，日军当天的登陆船队惨遭SS蹂躏，并被盟军舰队迫退，未能实施莫港登陆- b1 u% O0 r' n

9 W% Q# ]% D2 D夜间第一场水面战，重巡青叶号重创，轻巡龙田号大火
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards* T- C4 A4 m& h. V9 A# C: c  d3 l' d; ~
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Japanese Ships9 s- K. y4 Y( e& d; E3 t7 L6 ~/ @
      CA Aoba, Shell hits 16,  heavy fires,  heavy damage( ~' a$ b; u, }/ T
      CA Kinugasa6 c& _8 L. F7 G: b* D- W
      CA Furutaka
! {8 _8 y$ W8 j9 ^9 I1 y      CA Kako, Shell hits 2,  on fire
# r' A7 ^5 m4 |9 \      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1,  on fire
' F% t3 h! O0 w8 w7 m. x      CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires7 {8 {" J6 X6 b( z
      CL Yubari, Shell hits 2,  on fire1 ^; X2 P8 R" O9 U7 [
      DD Mutsuki) ~' `# `1 L. W
      DD Yayoi% @4 F% |0 h" S! @! k7 [

  y3 ~8 H. y+ u" D! oAllied Ships
( B2 H+ K3 P; S. W: b& n2 I      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 1
, M* s- A# i- G$ \      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2+ O' }+ D& _' y0 h6 m3 R' u) u
      CA Australia, Shell hits 2,  on fire$ m. K! f) ~! X5 \, P1 z
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 33 E) q- K- w/ F' \* v
      DD Sims
& ?/ v# z4 k4 ~6 L. t3 s9 S      DD Dewey) Y8 Z* \* [+ l- i
      DD Worden3 J# b& Z8 q) [9 R6 L2 c  X
      DD Aylwin( `; K8 U( R  m' Z5 k% ]1 [
      DD Whipple9 n* g% m7 l+ u9 D
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随后莫港潜伏的盟军SS再次大发神威，日军登陆船队惨遭蹂躏
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0 B  v" s& {6 Q  B/ jSub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133
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# l9 ]2 |, Q7 A      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage: _' e5 L2 J; \( d1 C" k
      xAK Sinsei Maru% V1 ^5 a$ Y2 @  |, a$ V
      xAK Canberra Maru
) x0 W: j1 N3 B' k4 x$ ~0 d      E Asanagi
# |: @% ?6 d5 b/ _$ x3 x; d3 r      E Oite
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  {  W1 A; Q% u1 `4 @4 I8 QAllied Ships& b; T" \) }5 B" Y2 E' \
      SS S-44
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Japanese ground losses:
: h1 ^- o( i, k9 y1 ^& p% }# P3 I      9 casualties reported
# G! k; D) O$ ^# o. s$ D         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
: l5 m# F5 v, g6 T         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. t( O) b* i! N2 g
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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( O) _! F0 ?# f  ?" H/ FSubmarine attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133
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- P1 U' {' p! O6 q$ zJapanese Ships
/ p- L* C* x3 J: ^# h( a$ R( P      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage8 U& s6 o3 R' |5 ~. f
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Allied Ships
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Japanese ground losses:
! G  ~3 u' ~3 o, Q/ J3 G      36 casualties reported
. P) Z5 Y" x+ v# ?* n4 I8 A2 j         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 F$ }0 w/ }3 g2 l5 l         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled1 ^) n2 G0 O& p
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

天亮后，盟军第2队水面舰队追上了溃败的第8舰队，日轻巡夕张号爆火，美重巡芝加哥号重创
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. Y0 l0 ?# h- q4 b5 f# |5 EDay Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,132, Range 26,000 Yards6 c6 q; B8 J) N  ]4 D. m

7 ]/ g9 `6 L7 l5 g' b: l& _9 n8 |Japanese Ships- |; a% k; _$ U2 n. F- Q( U/ ]7 i
      CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 3
$ I- z& v& q  J. s! B3 B      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 3,  on fire( D9 p( c2 Z' o7 n0 R. H
      CA Kako, Shell hits 4,  on fire  S, i6 l7 A) E% Z+ J# T
      CL Tenryu
  e" y' z; ~8 }  n  l! k      CL Yubari, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires. {/ ?: n: Z, v* Z# l
      DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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Allied Ships
9 S, N4 s: R9 Q% v6 ^& c: p      CA Chester, Shell hits 32 \/ p% t9 v) Y" J# i
      CA Chicago, Shell hits 2,  heavy damage3 ?" ^1 U- Q2 a6 H' O, d
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 3
  c% Z: q) ^$ i% |& P8 }      DD Anderson
( U8 \; z. v; ?, L; a      DD Morris, Shell hits 2
& o1 s. W! G3 {1 {* Z      DD Perkins

kevin_hx

随后，莫港航空队和KB舰载机对双方的水面舰队大打出手7 D* V4 F; W( ^; |( U+ G; c' U
重巡古鹰、衣笠、轻巡天龙遭重创6 q1 Q: U  i5 k3 H
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,1334 B8 Z! O' d8 s; B3 L

+ l6 ^/ o6 O- i  @2 x0 ?/ zWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.* |4 E& N0 ^* }- d- e; z
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes0 T$ W6 p0 T# Z: u5 Z4 j

$ ?+ Q. x4 n4 ]! N8 k. U2 ~Japanese aircraft
* ^# V. `. v' a5 O      A6M2 Zero x 48 p0 w+ K* n/ i( X( V9 R  K5 p' i( s
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Allied aircraft
9 m, @) h, b+ N4 ~4 q      SBD-3 Dauntless x 16) A# }' f# }2 w
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
0 b' p7 \+ j( D/ v      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged6 {4 t: K8 G' d* C( q' b' \
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Japanese Ships
' ~! Z- B6 h! B, E7 ~1 v      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires5 N) V) [/ c' V. t! D! ?& {' q8 j
      CL Tenryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires, b+ u. N6 b$ d. K: e
      CA Furutaka,  on fire( o# }2 k% @( C' j
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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* X9 d6 x- L1 o( ~6 ^Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
" }4 _; F2 t! g  [8 P; S: K; PEstimated time to target is 5 minutes( L8 G+ H! G; C; D! e! m1 G% ?$ i
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Japanese aircraft; Q% C5 k! b) \8 s; Z
      A6M2 Zero x 19- a) Z# m* l7 u/ q; q+ b
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Allied aircraft  A* ]" O+ _- F; {) m8 T% J- A
      P-40E Warhawk x 14 c7 t- G* K$ a" q9 R! F- `
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 98 y! p, P  X6 U6 x! T# W
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
7 w: B  z0 V; \7 W      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed# \, W# h7 u' @, C+ c
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged
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Japanese Ships  ^6 }1 ]& }1 M  s) Z
      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage. B) @! Z/ b( s8 C4 f3 B$ J
      CA Furutaka, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
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/ \( `! C, N. d' F; f5 r盟军舰队防空火力强大，KB建树不大，仅受创的芝加哥号再次重创
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1308 _1 Y7 N0 h! J+ v& v, I$ `

" i. x) g  y- n6 T/ }: @Weather in hex: Overcast
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2 B& _3 d. a7 ?Raid detected at 98 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
0 d* d+ l% `- M: tEstimated time to target is 42 minutes% s* F/ F) }1 L% w% z; J
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Japanese aircraft
9 `4 S" z" p( F0 W6 z      A6M2 Zero x 261 E! P/ `( S0 `% G7 y' S2 B8 W
      B5N1 Kate x 3
6 d6 z! ?6 ~5 W9 M: v9 w      B5N2 Kate x 12+ v" J" J8 C6 `, q7 ~
      D3A1 Val x 292 y& p6 f3 l( p

, R% L6 \. R& L2 ~Allied aircraft8 k5 V, q6 I" R& q: K
      P-40E Warhawk x 19- Y: G5 z: S5 l$ g
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6: p, Q- u6 x- E. y% n
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Japanese aircraft losses+ |8 j  Z' _& G& Y, X# Z8 t
      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed7 w4 V6 r. [, K
      B5N1 Kate: 3 damaged4 u8 U$ u7 y7 Z4 q+ d! r" O% J+ \
      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged' t: X, r# W4 b6 S* ~
      D3A1 Val: 17 damaged
& |0 Q8 I7 I1 j1 P      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak, o3 {7 t; E6 @1 j8 D+ _
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No Allied losses4 M% X- l+ t) r8 E2 C

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3 {* x: U- @2 j2 t      CA Australia4 e. {9 {  I. ?" e
      CA Chester, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
9 P. I& I9 C! ^8 p9 w1 w: R8 \: x- i      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage) ~1 x0 r. l/ V0 l; Y$ h7 N7 a
      CL Hobart, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
: ]8 U9 V4 x1 V7 Z1 m' K6 \( u2 d      DD Worden* o+ r8 k/ I) \1 ?2 U/ e- }" L
      CA Astoria

红叶

大脸猫水面舰队没开全速？自动反应范围太小？不过算是保护了登陆船队，KB还有多少进攻力量？

kevin_hx

据大猫天蝗供认，水面舰队是准备去炮击莫港的，结果遭遇盟军水面舰队后，由于指挥官好战度不高，没将任务改为水面战模式，所以被盟军爆头

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 09, 42
% O* b/ Q, P! U' ~8 I% N大战结束后，双方都在调整部署
6 i4 _- `; m8 A& H2 F$ ~大统领预估天蝗必然会轰炸机场，并撤出水面舰队汇合登陆船队，然后再继续扑上，但不会立即行动，需要至少1-2回合的调整，于是大统领果断地将水面舰队解散在港口规避空袭，并出动莫港航空队和潜艇，沿途捡漏
# C3 e5 P: `# }! d4 q一天的战事，大多是潜艇攻击与反潜作战，盟军陆基零零零散散的空袭则毫无作为4 ^  l. R% h& U+ e* m
不出大统领所料，恼羞成怒的天蝗果然出动KB大举空袭莫港机场，损失舰载机若干后炸毁盟军飞机若干
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- B: k4 r! j9 E6 @, a2 k9 fSubmarine attack near Milne Bay  at 99,133
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      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
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; G7 m: W$ h& v5 i+ TAllied Ships
+ u. B6 l! u7 q' _7 N1 _" Y. H      SS S-479 x' V3 Y5 v2 t5 N* f
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130   |2 l9 C' d) ?5 L( k. o
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud, F2 q7 V( M% T3 K  C

- k5 A$ u! D) u( R- iRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
9 Z5 B& W2 M5 j" L; m8 NEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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      A6M2 Zero x 230 s$ i3 Z9 H& r6 T# Z) E
      B5N1 Kate x 2( z1 Q( B4 {/ H
      B5N2 Kate x 12
, t; [: g" ]5 T1 g% K9 U      D3A1 Val x 12
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Allied aircraft
3 W6 X# k. u  [" S! m      P-40E Warhawk x 10# D1 B3 @* O0 H; ]! W4 [
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 10
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2 c& M: d  \- w- iJapanese aircraft losses  _! Z; [% h0 ]8 @
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
" Q  e7 u4 f3 X$ I# l' M      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
" X6 ^5 T/ [3 k; c      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged  N2 d6 R) |6 W0 {$ w
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed
7 @9 I% z# U# [      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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4 O0 ~5 L) J1 F+ @4 O( m5 xAllied aircraft losses
) G6 p, O9 t! H7 `- {" U      P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged
3 g9 [- v1 Q' |8 [* G      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed on ground& z& j3 C5 [: z  K) ?7 |/ C
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
  d+ f1 _' {; k' W/ j6 g      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground6 J2 p9 h& _. z$ A# F
      A-20A Havoc: 2 destroyed on ground
' ^9 V& ^$ \7 _/ K4 p! r      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed on ground
; O9 y( Q0 G3 Y+ W9 @& U  R      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed on ground
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9 j2 `9 m7 b; P$ a7 r
Allied ground losses:1 j% e6 Y! m6 z9 `( |& g7 {
      4 casualties reported
; a) [& O2 B3 N9 b- L1 @         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* K5 M* B# J4 R/ e+ u         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: {: D4 c6 v+ u6 ]
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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  m9 I" v4 G1 E/ b2 k+ n; @Airbase supply hits 2. Z3 _: K+ C: `2 O' x6 P8 |5 j" G
Runway hits 18

kevin_hx

莫港的地面部队，一开局就已经开了自动补充，目前已经超过100战力

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 10, 42
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重创的CA芝加哥号单舰将日军莫港登陆船队逼退，日军登陆的企图再次破产
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* q" k  ?! P, {$ d1 K$ ONight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards
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+ P5 a. o9 l4 g+ EJapanese Ships
9 K8 g+ ~- E0 @5 A- y      CM Tsugaru5 r9 B  ?  o% s- e
      DD Yayoi/ `! I: S& w* t
      E Oite
) b  G5 x( N$ X5 m) R* W5 n      E Asanagi+ f$ f* R; n; U" ?
      DMS W.20+ v' w8 r  o7 w3 s* w. g* ]/ ^
      xAKL Hagoromo Maru) y: b" \& p; w& u
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2* Z' k& |' X0 ]: W7 ]
      xAK Canberra Maru
, q3 f  D; F4 q2 e) f, Y+ i* u      xAK Kansai Maru) Z0 b) {) u6 g9 `5 N4 j% P
      xAK Kagu Maru
9 z0 {# z5 Z6 s+ E      xAK Asakaze Maru/ j% ?; T' y  H; x# E1 H0 T6 I) y
      xAK Sinsei Maru
7 O0 u  n' a! U  y0 d- X+ U      xAK Ikushima Maru0 Q: h7 k" C8 a
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2% K4 Z9 N$ z5 M1 K" [1 c
      xAK Aso Maru8 \; v1 p, M1 _" ~' e
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Allied Ships( ?- X* q; `7 N6 h" w
      CA Chicago,  heavy damage  g; g& C/ ?# E5 X4 E
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随后盟军的水面舰队和潜艇联合出击与日军护航舰队混战数场，各有胜负
9 L9 n7 R% m( j8 S# K8 A击沉日军重巡加古号、妙高号、轻巡夕张号，损失切斯特号、阿斯托利亚号、新奥尔良号& p- n5 Z8 I8 n4 E
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Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,131: k! b1 H' }7 s, p
4 Y4 D- a7 q2 j4 t- ?
Japanese Ships* Q% b% b$ C( ]$ m2 L8 x
      CL Yubari, Torpedo hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage( n( B% S, [* w( T9 u
3 a* }# C6 V5 [) j+ d
Allied Ships3 s1 I4 w+ U9 u6 i7 v
      SS S-47
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 7,000 Yards7 E7 ~( h1 P5 }* z% |* J3 e0 h

+ [: q! {$ m6 DJapanese Ships
4 r: x# K# ]/ o) A$ ~6 v/ O, t1 }      CA Myoko
$ |( t+ b) f0 t      CA Kako, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage! y( k. |" s1 E5 \+ u' V! b( V
      DD Akebono# N  J& K  T) k# r) M% q
      DD Sazanami( `9 R) v: d. R1 X
      DD Ushio4 Q1 n$ N! w( j& c3 E+ {

; U% H9 ~. M, ?# qAllied Ships' C9 _9 @2 m* \6 v/ H! a' X7 U
      CA Chester, Shell hits 17 }/ `- t- U0 C7 E6 k$ {
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage; }8 Z- ?) ^  z4 [2 A0 }/ Z
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4" u) s4 v3 |& I  U
      DD Morris, Shell hits 4,  on fire- c% h1 `9 E; i: B4 I# L8 n
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8 s) q$ R$ J/ J* K" e, WNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards
$ o1 i" x9 n9 D3 c3 ~: ^/ H( ], F/ w' P. N3 u
Allied aircraft
2 J2 }. k+ ~+ q8 W' ^: V      no flights% S* ]0 @" ?" A4 I
' V4 \. \  d# N& X% ?, d9 h0 T5 @
Allied aircraft losses
- X. x1 s6 I) y; ^! h      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed, N, V2 ?. A5 j, c6 |

' H; `# B1 @: w2 v- fJapanese Ships# [  |, q: R+ k- f. ~" I
      CA Myoko, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage; e2 x3 l9 |" O' \0 h7 b- @; C5 k
      DD Akebono, Shell hits 1$ J6 H1 a7 F" M7 Y
      DD Sazanami3 y; p! O0 B7 ]3 I: X& T. p# b

3 J, ^) e6 [3 m; q7 J; \  s1 Z( R# pAllied Ships. d& Z! K! m& J/ V
      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
& Y0 }6 x; O3 H: I; Y8 l; o      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 13 _* ~% O% a7 M
      CA Australia, Shell hits 21 i5 i5 H9 s* y7 T# P# P: Z7 @
      DD Sims, Shell hits 1
) C/ F; i9 y' w( s      DD Anderson
# d# q( D  w4 e0 F( l      DD Perkins
+ q) ?1 M' q& w! A! _      DD Dewey, Shell hits 1,  on fire
# t% {( R  }$ ]1 E" s% N      DD Worden, p) ^) s8 {" L0 g9 O. O
      DD Aylwin, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
* z5 p) X; ^0 O$ A8 h2 X: T5 E; Z      DD Whipple
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2 p& V8 c! ?. e5 K2 R, fNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards
5 }. X& W% |. a1 H
4 @5 X/ n( |' v  QJapanese aircraft
' Y' q8 x7 b' B1 a1 \      no flights
2 X  E! M, _" }' e, J% \9 M. J0 Z  ~6 D+ v
Japanese aircraft losses( b2 n, H# @4 ]5 z$ i
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed
1 D* j% u' Z& N2 w1 E0 |8 o. [: l  e; `
Japanese Ships* u) U4 {( s$ E2 \+ K5 ?# ?  n
      CA Kako, Shell hits 12, and is sunk! h+ k& r# L+ s; r0 Y/ Z
      DD Ushio& v; ^: _  j8 l2 _

) ]/ s/ r$ `9 C# C6 S& L7 m9 D+ KAllied Ships
8 I3 `  h/ @2 [" A. A2 {      CA Minneapolis
! e/ ]& L# ^' ?' Y: R; N% k      CA Australia, Shell hits 16 e6 ]7 b( t2 a0 Y6 C
      DD Sims, Shell hits 11 @; {: x9 O- x: |% N* N1 e
      DD Anderson( g. m- ^# r* q# A# t+ ?
      DD Perkins- c- O+ [5 W& W# x0 O
      DD Dewey
, Y& f' d. B* c4 H. [5 c      DD Worden
5 A/ Z3 h( B& v" ]      DD Whipple
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1 U8 t5 u/ _/ n8 M7 U; s& q# Q& KNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 1,000 Yards
+ s/ B  |6 Y# ]' e/ j* W
7 ^" A: S/ a0 PJapanese Ships
- `1 d: c# u. d' Y7 }; s/ q3 T" a1 D      AMc Fumi Maru #2, Shell hits 5, and is sunk0 H$ A) @  r7 J0 g- R
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Allied Ships5 V! ~$ K9 x& o. N, _
      CA Minneapolis
/ F9 i+ r2 l5 b' B8 T      CA Australia
) B4 r# T) a4 U, |      DD Sims
5 E, o6 z( }4 F0 R      DD Anderson  \/ l% G7 T2 V; N* ~; ^
      DD Perkins: m3 X& \+ ]# Q# e' v: \
      DD Dewey0 E' q6 w/ `6 V' i  e
      DD Worden
. i( [7 o+ N0 \1 y" V! G      DD Whipple

kevin_hx

天亮后，日军KB和陆攻疯狂反扑，丧心病狂的大猫天蝗甚至将大艇也对海攻击，盟军多艘战舰不幸或重创或沉没
$ |6 b& T2 ^% K中创的CV约克镇号撤离途中在澳洲东海岸不幸遭到潜艇暗算，中雷重创- D' `4 e- @6 i, t
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; U0 _9 Y* S- ^* d- I, G/ a( xSub attack near Townsville  at 92,144
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; V& K' A4 n$ e9 }# b' m8 HJapanese Ships
( I% d/ d  `6 H      SS I-27
1 h  t5 _/ N8 {  R: k* o$ `. ^( B' ~6 x* H4 l% p2 W
Allied Ships4 e; b: f1 W* w6 x8 U
      CV Yorktown, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
1 y9 e, V2 [% l& _* [. j0 r      DD Hammann
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% r  F  `8 b/ a5 s: H6 L7 j8 SSub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,130' V5 D7 g  f, m
) F; Y/ A8 I! V3 @
Japanese Ships! [. R' j" U1 p% m2 h
      SS I-21( A0 t9 G! Z) E7 H+ e
8 P0 M- O& I$ ~7 G! S& O
Allied Ships4 u1 j+ C  x3 D0 B1 @. w8 Y3 |5 m
      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
! d0 ?& l. C. {2 n, x      DD Morris
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130# q& k( }4 c5 y+ p
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain. y0 `5 Y! U% c% C) @. x

0 h8 b# R; m* F8 I& mRaid detected at 83 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
- U( @( s0 T$ N# oEstimated time to target is 30 minutes, c' H2 }* y" A. b; J. t
8 I* @% b" O1 V8 ]
Japanese aircraft
& x7 ~8 D" w) X: \! o: O2 }% ^      A6M2 Zero x 21
' a6 L+ H( o  h# {, }      B5N2 Kate x 117 W" @/ G% l2 S2 W' q$ {, G0 M, v
      D3A1 Val x 17
7 e1 X. a* b, b2 d6 y3 h0 w1 U# c  J! T( [+ P+ ?& H( M; Z
Allied aircraft
: b" q# X) L* W' P" m" n      P-40E Warhawk x 8
! G# M6 J$ p  u- v# ?0 w" \- m      F4F-3 Wildcat x 4
8 z1 ]# Z! y+ J8 o% k
9 N- m5 E; g& M/ z' @! nJapanese aircraft losses0 F8 {; j* f! m, Z/ k
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
1 I0 l. N! h: h0 `6 u5 h      B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged4 _/ ]; \* S$ F" d  @5 n& N
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak/ m9 X3 m+ i6 o; ^
      D3A1 Val: 7 damaged
/ }2 j) c% _1 S+ x      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
- o# X, l+ h$ ]3 I0 n/ t) [1 `5 M* s9 z0 q# H$ C; Q
Allied aircraft losses
  f& O* i$ L/ M& }/ [$ T. l      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
; f+ Z4 P' D) |/ I4 D- g( ?( `8 Y; ~      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
; c; `% u9 N# d0 n9 L6 p  u; S" @; w) G9 d* ^
Allied Ships
7 B/ q" ?/ s# n7 D: W      CA Minneapolis& W4 ~! K% ?+ v+ q
      CA Chester,  on fire,  heavy damage3 s9 m& h$ x9 T) @4 ?
      CA Chicago, Bomb hits 4,  heavy damage
# K1 w8 o, ^6 i8 n4 ~      DD Anderson  l, T$ g- g; a* b
      CA Australia# R+ g, ]1 s; X9 @$ S) l* Q
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* q2 \; N1 ?0 @8 |0 zAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
8 j2 h" z: [/ h+ v! N) r6 `* b: f$ P* G. u* x  R) O( ?
Weather in hex: Light cloud
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, Z. C0 f$ S) k) \4 R0 b0 URaid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
2 n; p. H/ V9 dEstimated time to target is 16 minutes+ j  `# ~# K5 F' J; a# n2 t
: f2 q$ c+ e( [0 N$ N
Japanese aircraft9 ~% k- B, ^7 j% [
      A5M4 Claude x 4
7 X8 T! G. d6 N4 }+ m% {: h      G3M2 Nell x 18
5 \' x' S& B# ~      H8K1 Emily x 10
$ j1 z3 i4 f$ ?; H  {8 l# L
* s+ R: Z6 j) P' t  Q& U: H+ oJapanese aircraft losses& {  T: x; h: e; x: u
      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
( n6 D: z) f, {+ Q. s      H8K1 Emily: 3 damaged8 d, L* I9 [4 q3 F& z

$ l4 Q6 U+ h5 a4 J7 d5 oAllied Ships
# @5 K# }5 S+ N3 n0 E      CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage4 h% P/ j/ r- O% C' f% q. J( B3 i9 _
      CA Australia, Bomb hits 1" c( Y- n$ s( l4 @7 r( H8 s* l
      DD Whipple, [! s# q+ G9 H! f# x& d- v# x7 e
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
8 C8 E8 D7 V$ c$ m* ?8 O6 J( f% X
8 u9 D% G4 e- d  `Weather in hex: Light cloud3 o* y; S3 l0 t- D8 Z& N
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Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.7 N% i" O! ~( V8 D7 a
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes& k9 M" ~- }+ B
7 i: Q! f. G7 S. U' u
Japanese aircraft( z9 q" H5 m! g
      A5M4 Claude x 4
9 N# ~$ _; @, W/ F. p+ Z. u% Y      H6K4 Mavis x 6
9 W) s" q+ r$ r/ m8 M. _2 ?# N1 m' a1 W+ `4 o
Japanese aircraft losses1 p( h0 t  l$ F% S$ |& i9 h: V
      H6K4 Mavis: 2 damaged
7 I% F  e! U: v: I! I& M
9 O- h% ~# V" s$ v# W4 @Allied Ships
0 }2 M- K( x6 e) {      DD Morris, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk6 w( S! m5 ~, Q: L
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130+ k' I! a3 r" _% Z$ Y" e  R
8 Q$ i3 C5 {" d# @1 z; U3 ?
Weather in hex: Light cloud
; ~7 P+ P  W# N0 H4 m% s7 ]: T3 T" Q5 w
Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
# X- F$ k" B3 _  R8 w/ j9 d4 [: v! wEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
% \# }4 ~% a* ~# y* `0 L9 L
7 k( y# P% r3 G! R, G# @Japanese aircraft
) a" {( N9 v4 Q      A5M4 Claude x 4' x9 Y* C1 v* C: a! A3 J
      G4M1 Betty x 12
/ l. i5 |* ?2 E' q" ]. r( n6 b. E& J6 E' T, j
Allied aircraft4 r- {3 Z- l! |, M% f
      no flights' ^: @+ u5 L) Y, z8 x8 W
2 S) ^! G8 C1 k  T
No Japanese losses
! g4 y. d( q( U1 E; l& n0 {2 I6 h5 \5 f+ u0 T' K( H; o/ q
Allied aircraft losses. d4 g5 z# h' e. i& z
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed; ~4 a8 G2 |7 k" W1 W
/ t3 \% D' @/ Z7 G
Allied Ships
- U2 @/ g; t1 A      CL Hobart1 K3 H# U4 L$ g2 w% U" ^" `
      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk

hongqi315

大猫又被瓜牛吃了。。

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 11, 42
; \7 p3 ]  h3 e第二次登陆失败后，猫天蝗恼羞成怒，KB对莫港大肆空袭，企图瘫痪莫港机场 6 }  f5 N3 k$ j9 v: g" S- ~: M! g
同时登陆船队重新在海上漂浮，等待时机，等待护航舰队重整旗鼓
, {4 O& N* f. ]/ `0 R  ^- [而盟军的陆基零零星星地出击，毫无建树，遂要求对海6000英尺，以期获得斩获
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby Brigade, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)0 x/ ]3 }" p& @! z/ a- Z  u

0 I! z+ ?) z1 F% d: w3 q- WWeather in hex: Light cloud  |- G5 `. Q* ]/ s) o3 L  q
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Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
" h; |: c  H' o5 p8 G+ r9 P; v6 `Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
. `5 v2 t- n2 h  q( `
% P# ~- s* K3 Y9 Y( jJapanese aircraft" E4 }, U, m; G0 z* Z6 L5 c
      A5M4 Claude x 46 j9 [7 ~0 L' E3 ?  e
      A6M2 Zero x 22
0 J* {) V/ D4 p4 a0 K9 @      G3M2 Nell x 17* M. q6 ~9 N3 L0 w" R5 k  u8 a
- p+ }8 U* o4 }
Allied aircraft
* J$ l' B4 F9 e. j7 H      P-40E Warhawk x 6: A2 t+ x# n: _0 h' w6 D: e6 [7 j1 B
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
5 f) _$ s7 e$ u" ^( r
2 R+ O) {' V5 A8 p' ZJapanese aircraft losses
$ e( E; |! F4 p      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed
/ o! i8 a: [5 q- W/ Q3 A      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed- a; m. d( o2 y, X/ n
( f! N% x" N4 w. }3 V
Allied aircraft losses
+ B* a0 @  F8 z. V0 F      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed( B' \9 ~( F6 M/ W4 c/ d
& f3 i3 @2 P* ~

3 G7 _3 K0 c' k. j) cAllied ground losses:
3 j  A, h. }2 O2 y1 n      21 casualties reported
1 m! l2 o" M3 y% V& V6 f( |         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled/ L: ^5 w" d* @# o
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
) J& w; u% q4 o0 q; L( O         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 12, 42) B; f" Z, m+ j% f
剧本所剩时间不多了，猫天蝗决定发起决死登陆在重巡羽黑的护航下，登陆船队第3次对莫港发起冲滩，但是。。。。
3 R8 b2 u) h# l, @当天夜里月光暗淡，可见度极低，羽黑编队与盟军水面舰队仅仅打了一个照面就匆匆擦肩而过，结果登陆船队惨遭屠戮
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 26,000 Yards2 d! o% Q$ I6 J+ }/ v
8 @* K  G  b+ G$ i2 D% ~
Japanese Ships" |! V, E/ |3 s7 X
      CA Haguro
: y/ y! i. @6 ?2 C" T7 ?      DD Shiratsuyu% N& m6 ]& k4 H( r! u& ]
      DD Shigure+ V$ }2 Q7 u, O. Y2 N
      DD Yugure$ }) R# Y1 ~% p+ `- C, `% u
      DD Ariake" w9 Z, o+ Y  X
      DD Akebono
+ a% v1 x3 i( J7 a# u# j      DD Sazanami
5 p" D, k/ y9 [' \4 L$ Y      DD Ushio
% C9 @* t- ]( y  R* A' \9 o# U6 p      DD Yayoi+ F! X" v5 N( ~

6 q: d: A5 y# p- }& H, T# F) ^Allied Ships
' _$ x! c  f5 R: D      CA Australia
4 W% ]* v5 L" H) B1 Y/ S      CL Hobart$ w) S2 q- V: i
      DD Sims
2 Z; ^$ D- Q0 ^      DD Anderson" i5 e) ~& ]! e9 {
      DD Perkins
2 }$ d0 C! r: a8 P& N% O4 i" O      DD Dewey+ l% V+ I3 w0 G" D, S$ p
      DD Worden. |9 }% Z! x2 U1 ^9 t% g- T7 F# F& i
      DD Whipple
" J1 d4 H; Y' Z1 ~# R2 j, V3 m2 D9 H6 [
猫天蝗的莫港登陆队被团灭，彻底丧失了翻盘的机会 * x) W" ?2 Q$ M. f
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6 L+ ]' M0 M2 Y9 o/ n9 g+ w  L5 EDay Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 21,000 Yards
9 c: B4 @: a# h7 ^1 F) l9 X- B, _; T2 H
Japanese aircraft& T3 c; K" h, \
      no flights
$ K1 u  h2 V% d9 t7 o$ I# ^, D0 P& u* w+ e! l8 \  Y
Japanese aircraft losses
9 Z8 U" i, J7 R% Z; f      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed' g9 J+ V  ]" K4 ?( n: Z1 G
  w9 j! ~2 x- H* V- M. K" ?( A. K- x
Japanese Ships
8 `, y: `) p% E; |' O$ t) v      CM Tsugaru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
" r+ X! ^' O: r8 y' Z7 j6 X      E Oite
6 T& R  O' t0 o      E Asanagi, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
* B7 `! W, V. C/ p      DMS W.20, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
- v9 c. o; v9 ?4 Q) D  u! B      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires( D% E" `+ C' R+ H) b$ l3 v
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
$ V" S% t! S; M) z* ]. n      xAK Canberra Maru, Shell hits 17,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
3 |4 T. Q6 l  l; {' F      xAK Kansai Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage1 u1 n$ F/ @' b' |+ N) m
      xAK Kagu Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
' b, ^8 _- p7 i8 {; m# M      xAK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
9 v% v5 \: ?8 P9 W* ?6 l      xAK Sinsei Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
5 ?' ~( w$ T& ]% ^" }      xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires% k5 ~+ ~7 f5 h) N
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
3 [8 A7 M+ ^! C! ^: E# U0 v      xAK Aso Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
* X: a; F! F, f$ a8 I
+ m0 z/ e! B; O. W2 }7 J" C1 I& \Allied Ships
9 W5 z/ _! P. T- A; j      CA Australia, Shell hits 1" N& d- E1 Z; R; X( ]  \! k" J
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 49 C# @! L- U4 v. o
      DD Sims) L% A/ j! E$ z1 h5 q$ w$ |
      DD Anderson8 Z5 y1 e5 `2 X- q% B
      DD Perkins, Shell hits 2* j1 ?; ]2 U$ a
      DD Dewey( e4 F: \, G* j% s& p( I
      DD Worden, Shell hits 1# A* r3 ^1 P7 l2 l! a. |
      DD Whipple, Shell hits 2
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0 e& B5 i) R2 F2 {Japanese ground losses:+ P! ]5 O9 c1 g5 |6 u% s3 T2 N6 P
      3411 casualties reported
6 x% a9 w7 d+ c% r8 N         Squads: 53 destroyed, 93 disabled
( u+ l* `& \6 F% g$ [- \         Non Combat: 100 destroyed, 119 disabled
4 X" o4 ?8 n2 L! _5 n2 ]7 w% K         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 F5 u1 v/ G9 U) L+ v- Q: v( m      Guns lost 47 (12 destroyed, 35 disabled)

kevin_hx

天亮后双方飞机互相捡漏，但是已经影响不了大局
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130. U$ ?5 N. N  v& T- K
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
, w5 M) D; G' ~& t! uEstimated time to target is 6 minutes5 |- D0 V. i5 S* y
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Allied aircraft
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" S! H7 U" _# Z1 g! f" k      P-40E Warhawk x 4
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No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships4 B8 D, f- z! Y# c3 a* f
      xAK Sinsei Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage  H& R8 B# O8 Y" r' Q
      xAK Canberra Maru, and is sunk; y9 q7 m3 s5 D! h6 ]$ S

) u) M' Y+ r2 c$ x+ S3 xJapanese ground losses:' o" a- }7 H, f% u7 E
      131 casualties reported- o8 i, e* X0 h
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled) Z0 X8 U% j: g0 C! q9 n* t9 C
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled. X: [8 Z- j4 ~$ ~+ |
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ \! j5 b; v' r7 @      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)( `  F7 m0 t6 z: g

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' O2 e8 j& J7 a/ B" u$ hAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet." _  N7 Z' P& N# v$ _. A! f/ ]
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes/ v* x) U, x0 l. n9 W9 [' y

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Allied aircraft- r7 g1 e  B! ~7 s8 `
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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; C4 P8 q0 _/ y6 a" J% UNo Allied losses$ A1 [/ p6 W/ {
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Japanese Ships
+ `8 M, _! m  J      xAK Ikushima Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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( A* m$ o) V; l& }+ U* L$ }7 xJapanese ground losses:0 ^2 d9 m5 d; s
      188 casualties reported
' h6 r9 P, I' p: x* `' P  y. h. u         Squads: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled
( n$ K% R6 S- a         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled5 \6 ~2 p9 e% i) P) _2 c
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ P9 O! W' I+ X# E; S" V
      Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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. x6 V* i% E$ HAfternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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7 m5 t* M8 G3 [$ d# @+ T; m4 ]5 t6 ]Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
' k9 i( ^' [" `& a. }Estimated time to target is 8 minutes6 F* W  d* s' I0 g3 _

' B+ g" ^. Q/ F7 R/ m! G" p6 TJapanese aircraft
8 B1 ^0 L9 [; F$ F) Z8 y* r# @+ m      A6M2 Zero x 17' h( J/ ~' T& L
      G4M1 Betty x 25
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      P-40E Warhawk x 3
4 N1 y# v- C: Q      F4F-3 Wildcat x 1" {8 {% v' P/ f( k5 E' C
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Japanese aircraft losses
" ]* z) u6 e9 K! j( k& v      G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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) r4 ~: B. w4 H; H1 v4 mAllied aircraft losses
8 y3 h7 d2 ~9 J      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed- Y: a. A- u( q7 U2 M
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Allied Ships, d" J! l4 M- m; D
      CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage