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马金岛夜袭战
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. [8 X' ~+ }+ P' s1 ^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。4 Y7 k& L& f1 }3 G3 R
* r" v/ p3 E9 v) H# Y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~~
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; c1 ^2 x( w6 P7 d' Q8 o' ~ eNight Time Surface Combat, near Makin at 136,125, Range 29,000 Yards9 X; j8 v* K6 T
, a h! k, @; ]0 C$ a! [0 wJapanese Ships
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CA Myoko
. F, G2 n: {( h5 r0 y O CA Suzuya
\7 V `! K0 t1 y4 _# K% y4 H CA Aoba2 p2 m1 |6 U* b& ?# j: v7 F
CL Oyodo
4 I! `3 O. I2 `) h) a8 s' N' [! f& p DD Akizuki
% B/ S" j5 b7 E7 _6 K DD Teruzuki
: K3 {& h7 ~$ i1 I# d8 M O! i DD Susuzuki
7 J+ {+ z/ U S+ H DD Niizuki
" z0 g5 T+ D# H& a DD Arashio
2 T5 U5 ~& V7 c DD Suzukaze2 R. m7 o0 W5 S. ~ C
DD Nenohi3 k; o$ _0 k6 B
DD Wakaba% M* n" ^9 R. F7 u% i: s) T7 z+ V
DD Katsutade
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CA Hawkins
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DD Barton
6 {2 s9 Y: t! j) q D DD Woodworth
2 O0 {% v0 ]( k6 S3 @ DD Bailey
* v# N7 I7 e2 V9 o6 Z DD Bancroft
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DD Gansevoort
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Reduced sighting due to 28% moonlight
& f/ E! s: T7 p0 T7 g0 \% oMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 28% moonlight: 8,000 yards0 X" V3 B* C7 `. b2 s: r% d
Range closes to 24,000 yards...
; ?! c5 |( R9 V; O: U" e& y/ uCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards
. K$ J1 W$ ^9 k$ M0 m; }/ [Range closes to 19,000 yards..., |# s+ ?$ ]( Y! o
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 19,000 yards
) D j' j' C5 C3 u3 sRange closes to 14,000 yards...8 K* k9 r2 O5 E7 w4 m
Range closes to 9,000 yards...3 t! [1 z( a8 O! j
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 9,000 yards
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Range increases to 10,000 yards...- L" `5 i5 H* S5 @# V- l6 e
Range increases to 11,000 yards..., k: c/ p% T6 Q
Range increases to 12,000 yards...
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2 [+ J8 l, @# mRange increases to 14,000 yards...
8 ~2 Z1 |4 z' c& \/ n# I4 f7 l' sRange increases to 15,000 yards...- }+ Y, x& l( V7 _8 z6 ]3 ]* @
Range increases to 16,000 yards...
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% T; l7 H& v5 A8 vRange increases to 18,000 yards...& v4 m9 m6 K$ C/ `+ f
Range increases to 19,000 yards...3 `" E t; y a2 ]( e
Range increases to 20,000 yards...2 g8 @ s/ @& ~: I* B- M2 _
Range increases to 21,000 yards...7 X4 ]- V: M& M/ g1 H
Range increases to 22,000 yards...2 M$ H8 Q1 n1 }. t7 r6 Q1 I
Range increases to 23,000 yards...$ l# c0 T. {' v* b b. T
Range increases to 24,000 yards...; z# C$ F) _( {& i0 I6 L; v
Range increases to 25,000 yards...
6 D0 M+ Z# }5 @! a& XRange increases to 26,000 yards...
! @5 o' g% c2 h* nRange increases to 27,000 yards...
/ ?" m) A' q% |/ CRange increases to 28,000 yards...7 e+ D3 ?1 H0 h" d3 K0 z% x4 r6 c
Range increases to 29,000 yards...$ G7 Q3 t( a, H7 n+ U
Range increases to 29,000 yards...! z) U: b% I8 h! z. S" k$ u, Z
Allied Surface Combat TF evades combat
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5 Y: T8 E( }- M( Q9 x+ G" a6 t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~~' V0 {1 p- F. ~# Q5 K/ C0 F
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- h5 n! P2 t. j, I- pTF 45 encounters mine field at Makin (136,125)4 J* H# m q- i2 m( J
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DD Katsutade, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
# @' l4 j) t1 F( O DD Nenohi, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage4 C4 u H0 T2 y; ]3 Z9 }
DD Arashio, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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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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& T% v. `- ^" L1 q* _Night Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!, g# V. e) K8 ]0 |
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Allied aircraft
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Allied aircraft losses) M! N% z" @; D9 i
TBF-1 Avenger: 34 damaged2 H8 ~" h6 ]( a7 j' h: F
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed on ground
4 E6 b8 Y* {. m! m. {% b1 M4 L! n PBY-5 Catalina: 7 damaged/ L6 } c. K4 k, o9 X
F4U-1 Corsair: 93 damaged4 N2 [9 p4 y: ?; J6 M7 ^5 z
F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed on ground+ q# b9 `6 T+ V" L2 ~5 \
P-38G Lightning: 60 damaged# Z2 E7 M5 s6 e6 O
P-38G Lightning: 6 destroyed on ground
6 {5 J0 r& q0 G" m F-5A Lightning: 1 damaged5 y3 t! Z3 A# g* ?
F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged% ?! k+ j& W! ^9 ]! z( N% z9 ]4 R9 l" Q8 ^
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BB Kongo
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CA Suzuya" Z! |$ k! U3 A3 r- ]" L# _2 A
CA Myoko
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CL Oyodo
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DD Susuzuki
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DD Akizuki. N3 a& r- w$ Q! V' o
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Allied ground losses:
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Engineers: 8 destroyed, 16 disabled3 R1 {# {1 D& b! V) {( {
Guns lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)
9 H" r* y: p- W4 @0 } Vehicles lost 8 (6 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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Airbase hits 27/ g4 d3 _$ o5 f: L
Airbase supply hits 45 Z; q0 q+ M( u# b2 c' j$ E' }5 f# t' u
Runway hits 82( \) T p2 \( C, h6 [
Port hits 120 z+ S( ?* j2 ^
Port supply hits 4
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; ^6 P) x6 Q- |5 C. E. v) m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/ F( _# n7 e2 ~% G& R: @
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Night Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!1 R3 I- G& d- v
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P-38G Lightning: 22 damaged
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TBF-1 Avenger: 23 damaged! z7 M3 \ K5 Z" F0 ~8 [
F4U-1 Corsair: 20 damaged
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F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged2 j6 v# N+ Z5 O. N' D
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' }/ l( e& h2 W4 yJapanese Ships
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DD Yamanagiri$ }& ^7 K8 {5 w7 B, m( ~
DD Suruyame2 a& K* D- o; @- Z" F2 u4 J: S
DD Tagonami
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DD Kosugiri
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DD Tatsuyuke# z( s4 J! A# o# u9 h- f0 K. `0 _
DD Ushio/ o( X$ `. Y9 d/ x% G# v
DD Asagiri
6 r! W# n/ O. z4 s DD Ayanami
2 c d5 [) d# |* @ DD Shikinami4 h0 `! d* f- Y4 f4 F
DD Akatsuki3 ?5 I/ Y1 l6 n4 R" i; Z
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2 O( J+ [. p' C( WAllied ground losses:( f. n1 P* U1 o& h: _! y0 n
16 casualties reported
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Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
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Airbase hits 11
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Runway hits 15/ B' z0 ~; O/ N8 e+ V
Port hits 8# g2 _4 E# C% D/ B8 F* n
3 m6 `* ?+ e. V/ [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。5 G% E! o6 [; @+ r. k) _0 v
DD Yamanagiri firing at Wake (Det.) Defense Battalion
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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。
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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。 |