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6 H7 z5 }9 W" [4 w马金岛夜袭战; F0 u: [' d, K8 _
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以夸贾林为基地的蝗军2支舰队在金刚号的带领下,执行对马金岛试探性的夜袭任务,打破了连日来中南太寂静的夜空,据连日来的情报侦察,该岛部署有盟军舰队和大量飞机,两支舰队首要任务是摧毁岛上的盟军机场和飞机,如有机会顺带歼灭孤立的盟军舰队。: \) \- {* A8 m. U; y, m& ?
8 T. k8 j! }4 Q夜袭舰队顺利抵达马金岛外海,与盟军2艘重巡领航的舰队遭遇,从战报可以看出,今夜月光度极低,能见度只有8000码,盟军舰队发挥了雷达优势,在9000码的距离,见势不妙的盟军舰队主动全速溃退,脱离战场,蝗军没能发动任何攻击,到嘴的肉就这么飞了~~% A; n9 ]3 n4 i5 F8 T& w. u% b
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* ]2 y' W e% c3 v7 I* @$ gNight Time Surface Combat, near Makin at 136,125, Range 29,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships S* C+ J% K4 ?# ^/ j
BB Kongo' m8 @+ K% ^6 C0 c4 m! K! h
CA Tone
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CA Myoko$ b# G/ g. ]" r
CA Suzuya" I2 U8 k% R S6 Z8 b2 R2 ~
CA Aoba6 Z" z! X6 P5 K2 o* e# J- Y- _
CL Oyodo
" R/ p$ q0 G0 r7 o' x- N6 K DD Akizuki' Z0 T6 g" G# t3 b9 G
DD Teruzuki1 c+ o5 Z. m% I! m
DD Susuzuki7 g4 R2 [" Y A
DD Niizuki c! N. M, l- M4 d' b6 @
DD Arashio
- T7 l6 e$ n, m1 J. m DD Suzukaze% Z' [- s9 |7 w$ Z8 T
DD Nenohi" ]5 D% X0 l8 `. [# i" T
DD Wakaba+ a- K9 G& Q; a. g- j% ]* ~" N) s
DD Katsutade" z( c1 D* H, Y; p$ C8 R3 ~4 Y# ?$ x
S) ]2 Z* h0 ]" i0 VAllied Ships
" ?0 t2 _7 c; ^, s2 Z CA Hawkins
% F# |/ |$ o# U6 X CA Frobisher
5 n; ]( S% r+ t3 B' ]# K2 l DD Barton. _& ~# C7 j5 l/ x
DD Woodworth" E& b- C: q- E
DD Bailey
a, y: Q% f5 W' P" v' X8 U3 l DD Bancroft
6 J% P& }2 Q& |* R4 c; k DD Caldwell
0 X7 e+ a% F, h/ Q# @ DD Gansevoort
9 @2 d9 i9 U- m2 m# Q. P DD Kalk! d+ @. K1 |: w: k
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9 g$ W: A+ c! nReduced sighting due to 28% moonlight# A: P1 B! } p A" d7 d& \
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 28% moonlight: 8,000 yards _0 m+ c ]0 }! ]3 X; H
Range closes to 24,000 yards...9 D. i. R8 a1 [3 x
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards
+ Z/ [4 s( c5 c1 z/ W% u: s) eRange closes to 19,000 yards...
/ J9 Z' w+ R2 fCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 19,000 yards
( x0 A v/ `7 B# p& d8 ZRange closes to 14,000 yards...4 Q) s2 p4 z& E0 K! L( P
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
' R" T9 w# W9 B6 C7 ?CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 9,000 yards
) J! B, ^2 F* S7 [/ C* CAllied TF attempts to evade combat
! J& y3 _ N) L; M' _& C% DRange increases to 10,000 yards...% \6 O$ E" n7 l) i) p! ^- K! t
Range increases to 11,000 yards...
8 [; h/ I9 G2 B) d; F8 m9 S0 iRange increases to 12,000 yards...9 `( g1 k( ?$ a
Range increases to 13,000 yards..., G G; B/ E' f8 e1 T
Range increases to 14,000 yards.../ I2 ~9 w( Q) x) Z
Range increases to 15,000 yards...3 v# i" ]1 T8 j; \
Range increases to 16,000 yards...
2 l6 ~# I2 Y) A% b% E ]Range increases to 17,000 yards...
# ?, R$ D/ Y0 ~* J- XRange increases to 18,000 yards...6 p$ d( a0 }, x) P% C6 K
Range increases to 19,000 yards...
3 A3 A4 W5 j2 K LRange increases to 20,000 yards...
7 \1 q2 P2 e- x9 J+ r; h& G5 PRange increases to 21,000 yards...7 j1 Q2 p2 X! [
Range increases to 22,000 yards...$ s8 a* i6 V# u, e% f( U; N4 e8 C
Range increases to 23,000 yards...( g0 ^ l" O, L# Q% _( E
Range increases to 24,000 yards...: Z* [3 Q3 r7 b* u! ~ h
Range increases to 25,000 yards...3 I2 M3 H6 I* ]7 V+ c n
Range increases to 26,000 yards...
1 h9 W: I3 C6 |Range increases to 27,000 yards...
2 l5 {: F' G+ N& x8 DRange increases to 28,000 yards...
# T! ~ y; k% p8 Q- ]$ zRange increases to 29,000 yards...
* u! J' z- E3 j1 x% KRange increases to 29,000 yards...
* [* E O0 g- t7 ^7 N& NAllied Surface Combat TF evades combat0 X0 N, P" h( E9 M. b
' q2 H. N$ J' i' d随后,金刚编队开始对马金岛进行炮击,显然米酋已经在该岛大量布雷,蝗军3艘DD当场触雷沉没~~7 X7 B% T( V% R4 B+ Q* ^
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# a5 w @( Q; x( u3 S" ETF 45 encounters mine field at Makin (136,125)
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DD Katsutade, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
+ J, I9 f, h; s, ?' g# X6 w DD Nenohi, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
8 W" K" R0 z7 n/ n6 ?- ] DD Arashio, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage' U1 ]) @8 \$ v( z: \5 P; G. j
# _+ B1 Q1 ?% O& L' C愤怒的蝗军舰炮将所有炮弹都倾泻到了马金这个弹丸之地上,不过压制效果一般,当场摧毁的地面飞机并不多~~
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Night Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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5 [3 g7 y3 j; L/ dAllied aircraft
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; @9 ~' G' t( C0 D5 T4 }Allied aircraft losses7 O4 U2 x8 v: Y) z! {$ \$ f
TBF-1 Avenger: 34 damaged/ e" O1 z: o7 A; ], M
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed on ground
0 v- M& O/ B2 x9 N6 h PBY-5 Catalina: 7 damaged; j1 A: G' v G+ b, }7 C' r% g
F4U-1 Corsair: 93 damaged& j5 S9 m) Q" E. m
F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed on ground" ~1 q! [- H$ r# M) P' {' q
P-38G Lightning: 60 damaged
) O: n( ~/ q% d, K" \$ |, Z4 B/ m7 T P-38G Lightning: 6 destroyed on ground
, B& R3 H3 E0 J, D! ^1 ~ F-5A Lightning: 1 damaged
0 |" c0 o5 W: K) V% X4 C2 P F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged
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2 d2 F4 T& e3 o$ @% W7 Y. r& {0 N16 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.7 H% ?$ n% {% i. o/ ^) o& i7 ]0 ^
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BB Kongo3 d5 b4 @5 F- k5 ~
CA Aoba4 o0 |, k2 z8 P$ L& N& E1 |2 j t
CA Suzuya. M% Y M& O; m5 j
CA Myoko
6 f$ E1 h# o; m2 K8 F' P" j CA Tone
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DD Suzukaze$ B4 M: b1 }" [0 W% P' Z
DD Niizuki8 j L; `0 k2 Q
DD Susuzuki7 x. k) U0 B. k; d8 U: k$ D6 c
DD Teruzuki" F; t/ |9 _3 F
DD Akizuki, l( w. M: I% h' q& p' u8 B& ]
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Allied ground losses:0 g0 ?( _9 P6 X0 r; H; {5 ]/ }
248 casualties reported$ X# B2 P- K/ _8 G
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled1 b' t) I' i& S" E5 C1 W
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 24 disabled9 v! y4 }5 h3 T' f
Engineers: 8 destroyed, 16 disabled
- b" }, ^/ w% N: o8 @/ y8 @! |! I- K1 U Guns lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)3 Q1 i. f' u! ^) ?& m7 A
Vehicles lost 8 (6 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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Airbase hits 27; H# W' B( m: U/ q- e
Airbase supply hits 4# x& r( b4 X+ g# v; H% ]
Runway hits 828 E6 i9 `6 U" }: w5 d* |% G
Port hits 121 G4 E9 D8 o$ q6 A
Port supply hits 41 V0 R4 \1 B9 `8 w; m/ N+ i7 m$ c6 q+ _
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川内领衔的水雷战队也拍马赶到,参与了对马金岛的又一轮炮击,效果仍然一般7 e; o* g$ ~8 `' q; s1 `2 ^- C& S
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Night Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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Allied aircraft
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Allied aircraft losses/ {) ~% A/ n2 E8 |! v! _& |
P-38G Lightning: 22 damaged
! J8 S: Y8 y5 w P-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground+ [, h$ p C" X
TBF-1 Avenger: 23 damaged4 K4 i: v) E" Q& K' f5 O% r
F4U-1 Corsair: 20 damaged
" n$ \: U# @( _0 \8 [# n0 ] F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed on ground
! G0 L5 a7 G. @/ } PBY-5 Catalina: 4 damaged
, ?! q8 H$ h0 @ F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged
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23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense./ j( c2 \2 v2 J+ S& U$ |8 ]) Q
" O# @0 J' a$ Q' b. f' I$ tJapanese Ships: _9 A* u7 A6 `/ O( M
CL Ninaru
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DD Yamanagiri
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DD Tagonami
1 K/ |/ h7 g( C" N" u" G1 ] DD Myojinami- ~1 X! |7 R$ L( b3 K' G5 q3 d9 n% Y
DD Kosugiri
! F. @0 J+ Y4 b5 P DD Uruyuke
4 U( b0 ^6 h+ m4 I9 c( t# {; M DD Tatsuyuke
! @- A6 e5 c" p DD Ushio
! Q: e2 X& \1 a( v9 T& L DD Asagiri
2 e+ e$ s& g) s DD Ayanami
& B% F. l6 g2 F& p1 g1 Z8 ]* j DD Shikinami7 W* u3 _* Y, _3 G, Z; g E
DD Akatsuki: d1 G, R( d7 u: f
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16 casualties reported! H- e) c, T$ X
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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) u, y$ r# r3 Z1 G1 v Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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0 V7 p7 L6 V" P# a* K9 p: J1 W+ g9 FAirbase hits 11
+ Q2 I& B1 q y/ J2 Z7 L. Q9 z/ ^Airbase supply hits 45 P. v! V' s$ B! U/ c" F: A
Runway hits 156 W0 C1 O2 F% P1 a+ \* \8 Q/ C
Port hits 89 T3 M, a' l- J8 T' Z0 [) C
$ a: }2 n/ C' T2 {+ A+ R从炮击过程中蝗军发现了番号为威克岛守备队的驻军,可见在AE中,地面部队被歼灭后的重建功能还是非常有意义的。
* t0 ^2 N& q- i7 MDD Yamanagiri firing at Wake (Det.) Defense Battalion
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z, D$ d" P0 d& @# H& G川内编队在炮击完成后,返航途中与盟军夜间溃退的重巡编队遭遇,一阵互殴后,蝗军未能发挥鱼雷战特长,各自无心恋战,纷纷退去,马金岛夜袭战就此战罢。/ t; p! X6 g, D8 B7 G% d% z9 r1 E
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本战总结与检讨,虽然战斗规模不大,但意义深远。大本营认识到,43年开始,随着盟军水面舰艇雷达的普遍列装,蝗军舰队擅长的肉眼夜间作战能力已经逐渐失去意义,海战模式已经发生了翻天覆地的变化,天蝗已经责成帝国科研部队迅速研究先进的电探,以应对即将到来的海战威胁,依托水面舰队主动寻战盟军舰队今后已经不再可行。 |