决战日D2:KB编队缺陷暴露
. `$ z( y* V" d) ^9 ? A: }. l2 ]1 t! F, i" u) a7 r4 B
原计划KB仅是来攻击盟军水面舰队,没有考虑对58作战,因此KB编队中只带有金刚、臻名两艘BB护航,非常不足,此时出现瑞鹤负伤的状况,对日军造成了严重的问题,当日被盟军水面舰连抓两次,虽然未能攻击到CV,但是CV队的机动规避、损管不力导致瑞鹤号重伤起火。最重要的是KB向北退却,远离了58,丧失了一次宝贵的扩大战果的机会0 F( V- n3 A% G/ ^
3 X9 a6 k1 y5 Y L. s: g--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: N4 F% Y W0 c6 R; P# ?- WDay Time Surface Combat, near Auki at 118,136, Range 18,000 Yards4 Q" ?/ K }, U* Y6 v; d( a
% ]/ f& |$ o9 M T
Japanese Ships5 Z! K8 T+ w7 G, l9 g7 i
CV Shokaku! ^* x9 {) L- x! \
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires, heavy damage4 F: s4 x0 ^, Y! N) v1 U
CVL Ryujo
0 }/ [6 v; q' ^. D' K: K CVL Zuiho
. G- o, r5 l/ d' q% U- v CVE Unyo
4 Y# A5 r3 J( |0 } CS Chitose8 W" h2 ?' K4 g) n& |- }: r. ]- o
BB Kongo
7 b, d5 B5 z- J% |/ U7 J BB Haruna
7 A6 a% v7 w/ Y5 [8 R0 W# N# Y DD Akigumo
6 _5 D8 ~9 a: f5 @# ?* V" d; y DD Kazegumo
& J7 ?. m" K1 S6 Q( w z, y DD Makigumo
5 r d4 A9 w+ [' f# v/ k, \; L9 f DD Natsugumo
4 K* D- \6 E( n% M& o7 z. z- R1 ` DD Minegumo1 s j& s+ T. }
DD Asagumo, Shell hits 18 [. q$ P- o# {8 ]( S4 J- D
DD Murasame
* Y1 ~6 |/ F% A& R* b2 N DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
7 n9 @, \( V6 l) y DD Yudachi
: q0 r4 t) c( U, F DD Kawakaze4 ~" f4 b! c5 `- }: q
DD Umikaze
, ~$ q) \. U0 ? DD Ariake
- f3 v* w; |0 d- w DD Shirayuki( z/ U. a$ q- t6 E, t
DD Shikinami, Shell hits 1, on fire
/ k' F; E" k% w0 ]$ W7 n' C9 N
1 L* P p' [ i; M" o7 z' tAllied Ships
4 F, Z, Z% g6 \7 B. Q$ ^ DD Laffey, Shell hits 1, and is sunk/ k0 j& `, b: o! l
DD O'Brien
; {8 @, E( }" n# k8 k: R) a% t DD Stack: _. E/ A6 b6 D
DD Sterett, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage2 N( u! z5 T7 B4 Q" `7 c' [
1 t: e. R! Z4 U$ q3 t; F- p( X6 _
盟军SS第一次重大机会,鱼雷命中祥鹤未爆,天皇惊出一身冷汗 ; N& y x9 x f7 ?( l; I
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------( a; ~! |( _2 ~7 O
Sub attack near Auki at 118,136: w7 G' V; q2 F8 u$ u3 o! I( E7 U
! m% }6 l& V& qJapanese Ships" K: q7 E- @! l8 I2 m6 x9 N @
CV Shokaku
" A( i' l$ p. a- c: r BB Haruna
. ?) c0 D4 [ f- i) s4 X# D' |, ` BB Kongo# [: S* P% Y$ S1 L* s8 ^ f
DD Asagumo7 @" A3 E& \' Q$ e
DD Natsugumo# y& ]4 d, t* G3 P# y" L
DD Kazegumo3 M* j5 }1 s& W9 @$ O; G+ h' p
DD Akigumo; z. u/ P* I* [/ r
DD Shikinami, on fire- K7 N3 l5 I; C# x9 D. A
DD Umikaze
/ {6 r+ \. V' b) n# K3 ~: C) g+ \ DD Kawakaze) y" c) H7 A# N# y8 L7 |
DD Yudachi
% s5 M' F/ u' U* E" M3 o- ? # ~# ]/ ~% r; s+ p6 T# u; F
Allied Ships7 {+ y7 N- B: W6 z X
SS Wahoo, hits 1: r% P+ U$ B% k, }( C ]
8 j$ t, x2 `, N% L$ k% }$ m5 b
同日,盟军趁拉宝儿CAP不足时再次4E突击港口,炸伤军舰多艘
4 Q. ~4 c0 ?$ Q7 F& ^+ U--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
' m& L& ^) J, w! q+ I3 u8 R4 {( vMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 + E" r/ m$ w2 n- t9 z5 V5 @: J6 U3 Q
, W% U( B& |, H/ Q
Weather in hex: Clear sky
7 \+ s9 C: ]9 v& ` $ ?/ [# Q# t3 _
Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
/ H& f( e! C6 c% }) \4 W& sEstimated time to target is 11 minutes
9 t( n2 f" F" B% M" f* f: Y5 A! h & H, U! v; m& L9 S7 s
Japanese aircraft4 F6 {+ R, H: w) B
A6M3 Zero x 18
7 h4 _2 c+ |8 ^
- b9 B. q# D. U! J8 E% s; w$ ] 7 N5 x: Z5 A/ H+ c" h! {. \5 H" H
( {# j( n5 ^2 Q( |$ MAllied aircraft
7 M) L5 n ^/ J, g% a1 h B-17E Fortress x 80( g$ V5 n! b* x7 Y! r) Y6 v
. I1 ~1 W$ E1 R$ _" U5 t5 } g! ]
* `* V+ l) Y' u$ h4 dJapanese aircraft losses
* q& g/ k, [% ~& x, q/ ~ A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed+ R1 x. l9 V) W {7 S9 j
7 B' t% z# E' V8 FAllied aircraft losses( c9 q7 N6 W6 ?" ?; t
B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged
5 @6 G" A f9 A
0 w% \3 e, E% L; I8 n" O3 bJapanese Ships& s% U4 Q4 o' }4 N
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 5, on fire! t4 u" S2 b$ K( |
CL Yubari, Bomb hits 2, on fire
! {" m8 b% W3 q' H! N; `2 s+ A CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 13 F+ R$ E6 v0 g, Z, I! `- H9 Y# |8 i
CA Takao, Bomb hits 1) ?7 e6 w# ]5 O
AV Akitsushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire- h7 N8 j& t7 j' D: L" ~; H6 ]- t
xAK Chihaya Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire) U K( z4 }7 u7 y# j2 N+ Y: V
AO Ondo, Bomb hits 1, on fire
! g7 a* ]- Q! E4 I APD-34, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
9 Q- K* v( L& T& w8 r" A APD-2, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires1 G+ }4 r5 M9 ?( i1 m
( D# l" h8 J6 L8 g6 O( n: y
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
( u# \: N# h+ f/ Q/ i& K( eMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 ! p5 J8 T7 U& S& {0 y3 }; B G$ t
2 n1 h$ s2 T: h5 m1 U1 N7 EWeather in hex: Clear sky
: u5 E0 m* T; J" @/ Z1 I. B
% \! F( x$ i+ k$ _% y& dRaid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
0 u, b y2 H. I+ F/ x4 ^* d! x' L: _Estimated time to target is 9 minutes: ~2 j) C6 H" V" {" \
: o# _ ^! A4 ?) |: n/ Z
Japanese aircraft0 C3 n: O" l8 ?2 D
A6M3 Zero x 11
) Y) |4 E5 t. |* C. W( | L% _1 @ n9 h$ L# E
7 l8 I+ m4 W1 C+ U # U( Z5 X% |/ j/ W" Z
Allied aircraft' t2 x& C; i* p' C8 G/ @% r
B-26 Marauder x 34
: {/ J* B- e3 y1 r/ e. }( s u9 Y
7 i. v# Z2 y% v4 D( O' u' }
, ^6 `& s# y. y4 c& d, V' aNo Japanese losses5 o( V' R r# ~" |: O
6 L8 A, c$ |& ^/ N* g: z8 sAllied aircraft losses
# [$ I6 K4 b4 s) x; _7 K B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
2 x P2 y# X4 m/ v& V4 d; j) ? . n6 ]2 N3 A3 {4 Z6 O+ f0 o
Japanese Ships
8 `" C+ m- F7 X9 i DD Nowaki, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires" B! G) i0 g3 r. [; U, y
SS I-121, Bomb hits 1
5 ]- E$ j+ q2 ^0 E CL Yubari, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage! k8 Q3 e+ w7 E+ b
CA Takao, Bomb hits 4
( s" c- u# m* W3 H4 w PC Ch 23, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires7 O/ d1 R* m4 T/ d" t
CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1$ A0 P& @! {$ A$ \1 `- d
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2, on fire: w% M1 [) r, R5 A
# m3 n' n2 c; K
Port hits 5 |