决战日D2:KB编队缺陷暴露
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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* g+ l# F+ f+ \& y& O% x- W
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* N& Y" [1 {. A1 VDay Time Surface Combat, near Auki at 118,136, Range 18,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
3 J1 P. [5 x% u: O( P CV Shokaku
) y' _" N' {" O! j4 k CV Zuikaku, heavy fires, heavy damage; d' l9 c& ^( w8 S# |
CVL Ryujo
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CS Chitose
. s3 w& Z1 I6 z @' c) g BB Kongo0 v) G9 X r9 j% z8 C0 a1 h
BB Haruna
. O6 k' }6 O/ }; i. Q3 v DD Akigumo5 C$ X. }& L) ]" Q a2 c( m* O+ K* I
DD Kazegumo
$ ^2 M) Z2 p* t DD Makigumo
( ?* n. c! Y; X DD Natsugumo9 h% N+ [" M/ [
DD Minegumo
+ k' b3 ?7 B8 N/ x0 [) z! b DD Asagumo, Shell hits 1) |( D# L2 N& @: ]5 C
DD Murasame4 _' U& P" |' R1 W- V
DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy damage- U5 N* z9 k: Q. E8 W: y
DD Yudachi
" x/ e8 P! F0 W, ` DD Kawakaze
% [& p! [) W) ?) p0 }% i5 B" F DD Umikaze5 \1 W0 H" c# d8 G7 }
DD Ariake
" d2 U6 V! E, A* z DD Shirayuki
8 N; U- Q/ F3 h9 _$ ~. j9 B5 v2 v. H, n DD Shikinami, Shell hits 1, on fire
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DD Laffey, Shell hits 1, and is sunk. ]; M' c8 P, T- s' H! _( h$ z: m
DD O'Brien
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DD Sterett, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage7 i4 m% _0 M* h B+ @; E
! W4 \ J+ @" H7 v: ^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 " N8 s2 H( o+ Q
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Sub attack near Auki at 118,136
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1 h) ]. E* U7 A6 o CV Shokaku
7 ^( T4 a+ d! c; s/ y- E BB Haruna: c9 O! W3 ]- L9 y! x' g. J
BB Kongo
2 ~* ]. R; V, L DD Asagumo0 f6 f7 S6 v& r |( @% a7 q
DD Natsugumo: N& `% A! a$ y# t: [8 C" w
DD Kazegumo' r1 R: a+ ], B0 I) U$ W: \
DD Akigumo) N1 F8 o5 b1 T! O2 b
DD Shikinami, on fire
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DD Kawakaze7 [) j/ C! R, O v
DD Yudachi) S" i4 n2 N' U6 m% `6 _
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0 ?2 F1 i" P2 e5 f8 c/ z! U N SS Wahoo, hits 1
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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9 i4 | N/ r1 |& Z. V' T! g
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1 ?$ y/ _1 g& p7 _" \7 Q$ W1 NMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
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A6M3 Zero x 18
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Allied aircraft
4 ]% q9 ~3 D( i% S B-17E Fortress x 803 {' Q/ _# j; q4 g. F
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2 l7 F& S6 T: a; s# W6 }9 Z4 i A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed3 K' M% h( E! ]$ i% W- q3 N# I9 _) i
& @5 [ A- i! f9 V$ qAllied aircraft losses
4 B/ t! a, K2 M* Q! S f+ ~& f' b$ Q B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged: m. A( G) Q1 Z. ^
# X: R" E' W+ V$ eJapanese Ships4 t- W8 [% H q6 j) x/ N
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 5, on fire- I, v4 T* c' X
CL Yubari, Bomb hits 2, on fire
& z& _* ~1 q4 c4 ~* I( W CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 12 }$ V9 u* x. k L7 }
CA Takao, Bomb hits 1
" z* W, Y; C1 b7 I: u; H. Z AV Akitsushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire& S+ f# C7 k7 s c" c; Y
xAK Chihaya Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire: M) _; F( O7 i: q/ e% H s
AO Ondo, Bomb hits 1, on fire& e$ J4 \1 Y: j/ t. V4 z& [
APD-34, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
! d- X) Q7 v9 s2 b7 [) g& P APD-2, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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7 f" E& r# \: V% L8 R0 AMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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+ M3 I% Y$ m3 X3 O: HRaid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet./ \8 x" ?+ L! |# T
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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9 [9 O+ T& N* b8 W A6M3 Zero x 11
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Allied aircraft
; ]4 \+ V3 {# b- P9 K& @ B-26 Marauder x 34
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No Japanese losses# S H! U- ]& a- t
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8 A6 U4 _/ M6 Y% G* W; d" f B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged& J+ P* i; W/ _. n3 r* y; N
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Japanese Ships
# o' w/ _/ `" \5 S DD Nowaki, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires/ j( w' ]4 ]2 q$ k9 n
SS I-121, Bomb hits 13 k+ Y L/ q+ O! w. E0 Q) z# n
CL Yubari, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage+ a5 i3 I1 H. B3 |9 V
CA Takao, Bomb hits 4
8 N% C9 Y8 P+ u6 j8 q. R6 k* } t PC Ch 23, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires/ ^) z. b. H1 e7 [: J$ f. W# q/ R
CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1
0 m, S6 J* L' T/ Y, d8 g+ w CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2, on fire1 p# j2 Z5 F- |7 ^4 g
% U. Y8 `4 R+ b* J9 E+ q8 IPort hits 5 |