大脸猫

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3 U9 ?) F% o1 O" w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! J- _0 ?# L5 H8 Z9 T: |7 L- l* n1 r
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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Amphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)
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* X% z' d8 R0 Y" ^0 fTF 7 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133
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Japanese ground losses:
) ^" _4 H  H% Z# D3 R; }1 }4 h      160 casualties reported
2 j2 U/ O5 }% }" o  S. {         Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
/ s- a1 ^) T1 y0 l8 ~5 g( k: v         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 V( w  j# u+ a
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 R* H% g- Y1 s( p
      Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
  C1 W, o/ D/ D9 W% {# D( YCV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
! D. b2 _; e( d" s$ @% e! }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
: i; R  b- \0 Y8 j% f9 n' l6 ~; UCV上的所有舰载机进驻莫港协助空中近距离支援
4 S/ y+ Z; ?3 ECV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
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; A1 L9 }; @0 O0 T: L* u5 q于是继CV大战后，一场空前惨烈的水面舰队决战相继展开
7 ?) _7 h& f4 R9 t) b' S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
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夜间第一场水面战，重巡青叶号重创，轻巡龙田号大火" Q, Q/ S8 N: w. P/ K0 i' {
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards4 v# B9 H5 A) l  R5 j' S8 ^

! m0 R/ Q2 v/ R0 c" \% Y+ v4 EJapanese Ships
# P' R# A4 W8 ]4 Y      CA Aoba, Shell hits 16,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
" |4 `7 `4 }6 I, v9 f/ r      CA Kinugasa
1 r7 `! b# ?' s      CA Furutaka
+ O( ~( V9 p" z5 g1 t      CA Kako, Shell hits 2,  on fire9 [/ a$ Y" `8 a. K0 {
      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1,  on fire
. s! S8 s4 |9 Q# F1 a      CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires0 A- m; q% {/ ]
      CL Yubari, Shell hits 2,  on fire
( _* z. \4 Y6 S- P6 d      DD Mutsuki
$ s% w+ z$ Q8 k) q( g- D      DD Yayoi
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Allied Ships4 t2 x) }+ l" _! w9 _
      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 1; W/ E. Y; x% \. q' }
      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2
& W8 i/ ]8 Z9 e, R# F      CA Australia, Shell hits 2,  on fire
. e" N5 m. ]' Q: b5 o# j8 [      CL Hobart, Shell hits 3
  @& B" X3 K# n$ _      DD Sims
6 g$ }/ H' V8 W* B6 k      DD Dewey. q" p( v5 B6 p
      DD Worden; a5 y0 @. c  e6 }* A: X) F" A7 T2 W
      DD Aylwin; \9 D# a  W: v" L
      DD Whipple
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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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( z! L2 ]: B) U5 c$ ?6 {2 r! }Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,1336 h9 {" |7 q/ B" j( ~% v
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Japanese Ships6 k; s: r! V  z( W2 u. T$ I
      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage; x3 m  R; u7 h2 B4 H
      xAK Sinsei Maru
* R4 ^3 \; o! |  j( R) s2 W+ V' z      xAK Canberra Maru
$ ~- U) G7 |4 R0 X! u      E Asanagi3 Q! q' Z& ^0 d8 ~
      E Oite& y. Z6 c0 H/ R" d& U4 \! W

; y% s. F) o/ ]' H1 cAllied Ships# u+ A4 M+ ?  {9 z2 u7 ?- Q
      SS S-44
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Japanese ground losses:
( c- y  n" G: S6 d      9 casualties reported& U0 d2 w* o7 P5 [$ d
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
* W5 A  T: r; f+ R8 i$ k9 s' ]         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# j# }7 w, S" ?0 c1 h
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 98,1335 B6 `/ b7 E/ V  _4 G% v5 Q+ `1 d

6 v( z  p, `8 L9 CJapanese Ships
8 J: {/ ?' }4 y( m/ r3 T! x' n      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
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      SS S-44* p, d& t. V. J3 a& I
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Japanese ground losses:3 Z: F" G; M; W  J( Z* @$ L4 J& e
      36 casualties reported
+ F0 t. V* S1 J+ ^# X! t         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled0 W0 N7 Y3 E9 k8 b; J
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled  P' ]  B4 Q3 ?
         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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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,132, Range 26,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships) d( m7 i5 q- z$ Y
      CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 3
3 b6 `# d( F, W      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 3,  on fire
6 K9 N0 f4 T; v. \% Z0 s, I      CA Kako, Shell hits 4,  on fire
6 A6 c: E+ R+ w3 e      CL Tenryu+ x8 N: S- w+ q/ {- R7 ~+ C# B2 m
      CL Yubari, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires' q$ T9 C, ]: v
      DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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Allied Ships
1 h3 R- ~3 ~5 L4 f      CA Chester, Shell hits 39 V- }; o0 C+ K2 _
      CA Chicago, Shell hits 2,  heavy damage
+ }# m% `- t6 `) A, \* g      CA Astoria, Shell hits 3& q2 q1 }- H4 T) W
      DD Anderson& y3 @3 r4 n! x$ Y& {  C
      DD Morris, Shell hits 2
9 G/ S/ G( ^* L" _2 I3 V      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
/ L, @) U0 \1 P! c# a3 ^重巡古鹰、衣笠、轻巡天龙遭重创6 [- \1 ^  d9 h! d. D7 w0 ~. h
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133! Y( N8 E& L& b( a5 t. j; v, z$ y" G

( r  f1 s" d5 {! g: F' E" xWeather in hex: Thunderstorms3 A' L( _- d4 H: r* b! c3 f! r9 d' M' s
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
2 m2 W9 D& Y2 o. o% b2 SEstimated time to target is 7 minutes- R! f$ H" p( c+ d& U2 k, Z

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. R  t/ Z. c% y) [9 Q      A6M2 Zero x 4
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Allied aircraft$ t) m. M3 H9 L
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 16
4 }1 t) [  e6 M8 t3 P( y0 W      TBD-1 Devastator x 2! }  p2 U3 e+ N, T& w, }

8 f6 J: f) z, m4 z0 e0 S- i9 pNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses; Z* d4 ]) R) L- C0 o
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged" t4 r; [# l$ p

9 y* e3 z: v* j6 oJapanese Ships
3 B, V( K+ `+ N2 `# G9 i9 H) Z7 B( _      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires  F! |$ ^3 @& ^1 g* ^& q
      CL Tenryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires) q; V2 Z; b9 ]& g; q! q9 ]
      CA Furutaka,  on fire
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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' \% t  y( P# c1 d+ V+ sWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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+ u3 G5 F2 X( aRaid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' y6 u* \# V5 E  gEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
( X) T! Y! }3 n  L2 U; R4 ]      A6M2 Zero x 19- N" B# P- T1 \* ~# V
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Allied aircraft
% j$ J+ \- O4 B8 U9 @" I2 {0 e: h: r      P-40E Warhawk x 1. ?2 e% g: y7 Q' {6 P- E, ?
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 9
2 P8 g; K. I8 L5 K& _1 ^- p* e      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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No Japanese losses
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! P% x5 d  H- p* ^Allied aircraft losses* ?% \4 z( L; P4 h# L
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
$ D# Q4 G8 S$ d/ M- e' V' V      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged
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2 Y) O. A2 l+ j, P, B; T" I      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage' N. G0 L* T% X, |* ]5 Z
      CA Furutaka, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire& ]; |  f- g5 |3 w) U& ~
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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, T% F# _( H# l9 ?) M5 \5 r3 d
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% g" b+ ~8 S& S, ZAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130. O& l- g- \. [5 J, A
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 98 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.+ R: h: N! I2 [
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
! a5 m" s! _; X6 f+ \8 f      A6M2 Zero x 26( N1 A% u3 c6 q$ D5 x; e0 Z; E  J
      B5N1 Kate x 3) @- ?2 ]  q  X
      B5N2 Kate x 12" ~& o* m# W. c& b  u5 A2 _
      D3A1 Val x 29  ~, y" A9 \# ]* q) E
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Allied aircraft
/ ?% _  E" i  b: D1 j4 I- R      P-40E Warhawk x 19  u9 n9 o5 j: o
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6& h, x2 ?4 z( k, q$ ~

; j8 N3 j, F/ x+ kJapanese aircraft losses. l0 i9 h: T/ a, c
      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed; }/ P) |/ H" r/ ^6 m
      B5N1 Kate: 3 damaged
* [1 Z$ s+ C, C+ c' W" e, W      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged% l% ~/ }3 J( ~; @1 w8 y) P
      D3A1 Val: 17 damaged  W, D4 p  A7 B; K( ]' x- k/ X2 z
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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No Allied losses' q  l) o6 X7 t- u4 P

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# K" A9 i; B  s7 N      CA Australia/ \- u. b: z3 T' [
      CA Chester, Bomb hits 2,  on fire$ C8 H+ W, v0 V+ e) c
      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
1 D/ t" i* M# k& u/ S% C      CL Hobart, Bomb hits 1,  on fire+ C6 |; s2 P0 O
      DD Worden. m4 y# F7 v6 H% v; z9 I
      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
' \7 X- W( _/ g* C/ G大战结束后，双方都在调整部署
3 N) }- o. D2 C  S& k2 [3 X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
3 c1 ~0 A7 T- X5 _0 V- M0 `/ I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
' e' G% \6 a. |/ N/ `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1 G; \. o1 d2 o: G& F; j
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Submarine attack near Milne Bay  at 99,133
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: {( S* r6 h: p: e      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage2 F  w: N) V9 r( [2 |* b) ^# {
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Allied Ships; u5 U0 W  d: E5 _9 p$ s
      SS S-47- n! T( f! ?$ B0 e$ o& H  s" a

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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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! R& j( R- p6 f1 K* oWeather in hex: Partial cloud5 R5 o" @0 _+ N2 ?5 y( ]# X* v

4 J* n; D) E3 a7 _9 W$ KRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.& F: M6 {: z+ {
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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2 H) T8 W) A3 R% t3 p4 ~6 [Japanese aircraft- o6 [3 H1 f! ?9 B0 v
      A6M2 Zero x 23' X9 }( ]& w# y' Y
      B5N1 Kate x 2* f8 N! d  L" }
      B5N2 Kate x 128 {& ^6 {; l0 B+ k6 H/ C8 h
      D3A1 Val x 12
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Allied aircraft
' v* z+ c/ N8 r: G5 o; M      P-40E Warhawk x 10
2 P& _, d% \4 b+ p; h! l3 i! M" h      F4F-3 Wildcat x 10: M+ u9 m9 z1 A/ e) b
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Japanese aircraft losses8 ^% u% I* }! u. P0 {
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
; N) R$ e# U- M: j+ {  \      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
7 x% ^& X! C  d6 W9 `! d/ s  [1 P7 v      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
! s+ T* J& Y1 \      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed) @1 X4 N. }8 b+ g2 G) x
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak$ L. L' b# x  q; ?

/ l% ]0 t" k( r3 ?/ D1 lAllied aircraft losses9 |4 B4 S9 O$ L8 `
      P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged
! _8 a! Z* }8 A, d      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed on ground
0 |' @& u( E: u9 u% H      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged: o3 @1 V3 m5 B! m4 `; F9 O8 z
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground
, M8 |; D3 c* z      A-20A Havoc: 2 destroyed on ground
3 q6 D1 a9 O8 G& M& t+ K) s      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed on ground4 @0 j* t, G9 o7 o
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed on ground  @1 }2 x& w/ R9 c" ?' |3 F+ k
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8 X5 ]$ ~. r( r% p5 K0 g  _Allied ground losses:- w) |" z& @: h: x% r2 U; w. a5 C. y
      4 casualties reported
4 O8 }6 n9 O2 p: J         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& M+ Y& p2 q* s/ ~8 P         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled" n5 M" I1 R% V
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 s! O/ ~, l9 B
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Airbase hits 1
" F% b% d8 g' [. Z7 @7 U2 WAirbase supply hits 2' O+ l# a1 L. S
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2 w7 I$ t1 J/ @+ ~5 {9 b- {+ f
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships! m6 f3 w* i! C# F7 c
      CM Tsugaru
6 A& i- h6 Q# R4 W. y; l& s      DD Yayoi% ^7 {+ I# u' Z: a) M/ B1 B6 w! T
      E Oite
  n( \" u, N7 H      E Asanagi, ^! c# V2 y3 _  i
      DMS W.20, x2 d: ]+ @/ |
      xAKL Hagoromo Maru
" K( N' g$ G1 I( H% K      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2
8 H  J* A2 f6 g2 {/ h7 ?      xAK Canberra Maru
# w3 z: u6 z* e; j& a5 ]& O* G) w      xAK Kansai Maru
" E3 R7 i1 O  h. }1 e      xAK Kagu Maru! {: X. w6 C* U& ?/ x
      xAK Asakaze Maru
) I' _7 U. ], Q4 h; Z      xAK Sinsei Maru% x# A4 L# u7 D/ W" K3 o
      xAK Ikushima Maru
$ E* o8 o- g% D2 D+ T6 `3 H, |      xAK Kasuga Maru #2& C& a0 R+ |2 C4 H5 @" \$ a6 a( x
      xAK Aso Maru9 p3 o% g3 M8 O2 O% a

: X( O& V# M  Z9 |1 |0 JAllied Ships# \( n, J4 f  g9 }6 B& J4 A
      CA Chicago,  heavy damage
" _2 }7 j& u8 [/ [, q. A, O9 F  l
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
6 ?/ Y* ~8 k" X. @7 f# k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
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Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,131
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Japanese Ships
- c+ Y. i* ]- V* W7 E7 x; G      CL Yubari, Torpedo hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage% P1 c1 |5 z0 G9 V! {$ @* h

+ H' G/ v& z/ V( o4 r( H1 q+ X3 QAllied Ships
: {$ E- D1 a$ K  o7 Q      SS S-47) Z$ G+ W* K$ W3 ?/ K
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 7,000 Yards
* D7 G# `" M& F7 S1 `) b* z1 n1 U2 v8 h- d' Q5 q
Japanese Ships
8 I/ ?, I8 a  k5 m- y/ E      CA Myoko
) w3 z7 |. G  c" c9 Q2 O      CA Kako, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage0 K9 c' Y' h* X1 S- j+ W
      DD Akebono
9 J9 R, e% `- ^5 A% ]* K      DD Sazanami8 V# d* l, A' d- c6 z  e, n) L" @
      DD Ushio; g* C1 f8 n8 y. Z9 j
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Allied Ships/ B0 P* K8 J; \  |9 {& v+ m
      CA Chester, Shell hits 1
' `" Z" S* g# E* x      CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage8 J: z- u# h) @( V
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4
7 B2 g7 C! @: s) k      DD Morris, Shell hits 4,  on fire) k6 x( h3 y; ~% d6 b3 T: K
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* L/ p( \+ d7 b- vNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards
9 x( |" z8 e: d0 _# M
% L+ e$ m% E6 M; A4 [, p4 _Allied aircraft
1 K+ g9 c) ~4 L( q8 u" ^7 l. e      no flights" {4 H; x9 \3 P; l: ^* M7 N6 H

. [& F- R0 l7 `$ P( }Allied aircraft losses" e7 [9 V9 F- B. y' \) ~
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed) p% r+ j7 g& c

; _. t4 X4 c0 vJapanese Ships
  ?" G& w, O3 `/ x7 L6 l. B' N      CA Myoko, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
( x5 Y3 r- ?8 b4 e0 A, q      DD Akebono, Shell hits 1
9 u2 k. p) _  L  Y4 n      DD Sazanami- l2 |% C2 M- P; H
5 D; c+ j2 u8 u3 I0 T
Allied Ships
0 o2 D+ u* R$ y4 W      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk- ^8 A. F9 S% O
      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 1
# g/ O8 W# h' Z* J% q8 g: A& o      CA Australia, Shell hits 2
0 }! z5 x5 U% v      DD Sims, Shell hits 1! }. ~5 J6 q& ^9 A3 g# M
      DD Anderson( U. I, z5 L( `" D6 J7 l( B
      DD Perkins
* D! Q$ a) K$ y8 @: [      DD Dewey, Shell hits 1,  on fire
) ~7 G' N0 d* y- s7 p      DD Worden+ ?. |  V1 {9 w! O8 I3 _1 h5 P2 |5 |
      DD Aylwin, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
) R: z" `* _2 a( J      DD Whipple. o( F: \# @/ G- c
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% m+ X& ^2 F9 k% U0 }1 WNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards
0 n5 ^5 L. P' S/ ~* i" x2 n
* U4 O# j) {0 G  q& J- QJapanese aircraft, r  [3 e: C- r- g" [/ {: A8 J
      no flights
; L, f! s" M! n" q% A$ q* ?0 }8 {% n3 P* M
Japanese aircraft losses
! V5 N( m2 u4 j3 M+ i$ u2 C; ?      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed; d8 d  F* l/ ~4 q- t' D/ t9 n
5 {) G$ `( N2 _- L: r8 C
Japanese Ships, m, M6 i1 H$ Y+ k0 c
      CA Kako, Shell hits 12, and is sunk# y# j6 S# M/ `! m# [! M6 D
      DD Ushio
9 A! v3 F% M, M) |  Z  W
* R9 }3 L/ j& ?6 o3 U9 B. CAllied Ships# u* d/ K* x8 M& X1 }- N0 z4 }
      CA Minneapolis
  R; G8 F: Q) N5 C2 k- s. p      CA Australia, Shell hits 1
$ h0 H& G  ~7 H5 a9 a  X      DD Sims, Shell hits 12 v( W; M2 C' D  f+ S
      DD Anderson- @+ J0 C- w$ A" ?; F
      DD Perkins6 T* f0 v( Z+ m- T. |3 ]
      DD Dewey
) R+ d. s6 H! [% g/ u- ?. s      DD Worden
5 T% R% c0 D; Q' _; }$ d& z      DD Whipple. G$ x0 y& p7 B  P( P3 u9 ~
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 1,000 Yards7 g+ X6 A' s, |+ k: f

1 b3 g+ i  _  i, B9 pJapanese Ships6 j* j: h" ]8 j9 U1 }  w7 k4 X2 H& r
      AMc Fumi Maru #2, Shell hits 5, and is sunk  ]& P* G* I; U6 w

7 `$ v1 M. _% lAllied Ships, v8 j3 {0 C# q6 z5 _) g/ v# {
      CA Minneapolis4 G! w% E% p) r  d0 M! }9 I
      CA Australia
% q/ U- g& R6 V      DD Sims# P# F6 A* Z. f) m0 x4 B* s9 l  p  A
      DD Anderson; x3 @; _' X/ s9 i: ]% v% Q8 D, g
      DD Perkins
+ |3 q5 ?. _1 M; N9 @* x/ m      DD Dewey
6 P4 o8 d) {4 W- L; {" l, @      DD Worden
# Q2 r# N$ i. ~7 s; n      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
8 t: t  E% r9 w" o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( e4 p- t/ X7 P: U
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Sub attack near Townsville  at 92,144
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( |6 D7 T6 q9 Y1 w+ i' E! jJapanese Ships' L, d8 P9 @9 S% ~- {
      SS I-279 R& R, o8 L$ F3 j/ l& e* A5 |8 ~" y

2 o- m) Z/ x  R+ @1 \Allied Ships) m+ h; @9 l; A! t8 N$ E/ g1 e+ c( Z, r/ w
      CV Yorktown, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage% t3 t5 I3 `$ a; ~
      DD Hammann
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Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,130
, K' k  r4 U! A4 t
# p: c% I6 S/ i8 j  @- Y/ MJapanese Ships% C8 G$ |3 `" ?& h" N* Q1 k8 m
      SS I-21. r- O. c- {) d) m$ I
7 f; y- h! _# i$ [
Allied Ships( V; {" r1 u, ^# _
      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage; F& @6 \2 @& v
      DD Morris
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1302 k( R3 Y; Q+ p3 o8 e

) w& l) U$ [( ^# S+ HWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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0 T1 W$ C+ Y; x! F' o! L8 H2 uRaid detected at 83 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
; `0 \% ]- e5 xEstimated time to target is 30 minutes" F  Z/ s* b, s. c

2 O/ I) @* x- K) f6 I( IJapanese aircraft
# B; f- o  v" B1 N      A6M2 Zero x 21
! p/ t  ?% H) e0 C: k. U4 P      B5N2 Kate x 11
) i* j. P- l$ B      D3A1 Val x 17
) b5 f! H% F4 Q6 g& ~8 o1 ~& I5 h$ R: x& }& ~
Allied aircraft
. j3 P& @; k. F' f1 ?% [      P-40E Warhawk x 8
# D8 p  g* b, b1 w; B      F4F-3 Wildcat x 4
. n; F: v8 h, \. t5 {, j
- T) }/ o) g+ l9 TJapanese aircraft losses
4 b) a- Y/ p4 C, ]$ ^& b3 ~      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed1 a( O& t1 X) s/ m+ @, @* c! {
      B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged/ ?4 ?0 z0 E" c
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
0 T9 {( n0 t# ]4 ?      D3A1 Val: 7 damaged# G" ?. E  w/ `( R/ L4 m  ?
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
; a9 d# V  |2 Z$ I5 j
7 x+ f% x& P/ q' R' E8 Y; _8 ZAllied aircraft losses
+ J6 K, u; |8 [: Y4 c$ C% P      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
2 v; W# ]" R, w      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed6 L; x8 G" {( {+ X1 H! D" J

: H* n0 |$ n' A' @Allied Ships: d& z: d' I; M
      CA Minneapolis" ^) j4 A0 h1 j& }% f7 z6 a
      CA Chester,  on fire,  heavy damage& O) `% W3 T, a( P
      CA Chicago, Bomb hits 4,  heavy damage
# C# O. R- H# v& v: Z2 [2 Z! p* b& P  ]      DD Anderson, T$ R! `" K. `6 v0 K/ w
      CA Australia
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1 J3 y: S/ D  M5 Q, o5 AAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Light cloud7 A" W( m% K9 e7 P# ]

- c0 ?( x! Y' X" e+ Z" z8 \Raid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
. \& Q- |! ]4 L1 b9 NEstimated time to target is 16 minutes
* V0 V1 h0 A2 n1 Y  f4 q$ K6 k- R
% L* P2 q& g( z6 @" QJapanese aircraft3 N' f& O, o4 q9 u0 f4 R5 d1 q8 k) p
      A5M4 Claude x 4
" v. D; p0 o5 {  k+ l2 x. P      G3M2 Nell x 18
) B. X, `# Y$ e. [; l' ~      H8K1 Emily x 10
/ c: x$ x. i7 F1 I8 ~, y
4 g3 f7 q: g1 L+ L  VJapanese aircraft losses
+ j+ `9 w9 t4 d( N: P# _      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
; ]% n* _% E3 [      H8K1 Emily: 3 damaged
  i+ r% O1 P. F+ n5 w% t- y( ?3 G! {& A) d' f
Allied Ships- E( V0 {; O  Q8 i$ d
      CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage
+ Z9 R( L9 X0 b& m3 y! _- z      CA Australia, Bomb hits 13 ?* t+ {0 M; Q; U& x
      DD Whipple9 U- }, |4 y( u% w  W' ^
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0 N: E( y. K7 Z! e0 CAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
0 R- L6 w, G! `" z6 V: W1 Z5 b4 _* j( I: r* H- i3 N/ Q7 F
Weather in hex: Light cloud
/ y& c1 n! s7 y" Q: e( Y6 [$ E8 q1 w3 M
Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
. S+ ~. `# h7 Q* rEstimated time to target is 36 minutes" _/ U  C8 n/ ^( I0 ~

. F0 I9 I& O- d. xJapanese aircraft( _9 s' t1 [4 O- f/ E; ]8 P) D
      A5M4 Claude x 4' E0 V1 }2 _( ?4 ]: ?* g4 J3 q
      H6K4 Mavis x 6
* b- k! \. y1 }
# p6 d5 S) G6 i, c4 BJapanese aircraft losses0 i' q& Y: A* `! Q
      H6K4 Mavis: 2 damaged* H2 M6 c/ t3 Q' V0 r0 ~' {
5 V4 o1 g+ q( f/ q) y7 S/ N
Allied Ships
4 h" V4 a" v8 M1 o      DD Morris, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk5 o8 E5 o$ t9 C3 n6 T1 h
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
$ N, c# T0 O) k& A' W& `8 y0 x( S: A  {+ `# L- F, E+ p" ?
Weather in hex: Light cloud
9 h+ n" n5 ~) J! w3 S6 k
: q  m! l3 V/ k5 y# }1 I. Y% XRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
# H: q7 o0 @% {/ @% r& v+ v9 i; ?Estimated time to target is 12 minutes/ n6 d$ ^; i% w% f% p

# ?) U. D% ^# Q' kJapanese aircraft
* T' Y: U+ B) S% i1 o- _( f      A5M4 Claude x 45 g4 I* [* u5 c0 k+ ~9 l
      G4M1 Betty x 12# T" |% T0 J$ i2 f$ U

' Q, o2 {( u+ j1 Q: z* EAllied aircraft
2 |5 m% N) k9 e' A      no flights( X5 D$ i! y. W& d8 ^
1 G7 B4 w. ~) L5 z1 ]. G/ c& }
No Japanese losses
8 Y8 T, }$ U: D# {
0 m2 M8 T9 z6 q; j& D& h2 P3 j+ PAllied aircraft losses& ]/ F- P, x/ D
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed
* J, R7 ^2 s! f; ]0 }0 s$ G
* w( V. C! y; }$ U8 p2 iAllied Ships' Y$ f6 O# Y2 e- |6 _
      CL Hobart8 w+ m8 w4 ?1 h# V0 A
      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
: k2 f: T: Z  v( I3 t+ b7 L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 z4 m4 w/ y$ B1 [) B6 @) c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
! ^/ i/ [0 l; r3 ~% }% x7 m" m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% b; D) F! }( D8 o
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby Brigade, at 98,130 (Port Moresby): W3 O$ r5 }1 H& e" a' X( w0 M
9 B7 N& d7 ]/ c0 n$ u/ f1 P
Weather in hex: Light cloud
; ]+ f4 h) R; j6 c% R0 V! H* s0 d% k* f) J% J0 v. _, s
Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
6 s- Q7 l% R0 \) [Estimated time to target is 12 minutes4 |% l) ]6 N5 R' o$ `* t; u

% R8 Y1 }* Z9 a* w' MJapanese aircraft# T: F. u9 e9 V3 \6 v4 R
      A5M4 Claude x 4: v, M4 R* o6 Q
      A6M2 Zero x 225 Q# o4 r' M7 d
      G3M2 Nell x 17' _9 W0 ~7 L! p  e1 e: x
5 [" R$ ^7 S+ R  l5 v
Allied aircraft
4 `# b, v. D2 g! Q8 B* Y& |! }; R3 {      P-40E Warhawk x 68 k0 X9 D% m2 \) m( E3 C
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
0 E' e, p; t6 \6 n( d- |+ `' S9 }. g' [) N( k
Japanese aircraft losses3 x9 L- f/ D' x9 \; [7 s8 ~7 R
      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed9 u) _0 ~. _# C5 a9 a3 d
      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
+ b1 b3 n, q0 F& u. h* _' O2 |; |( `0 s4 U# b  `
Allied aircraft losses0 L" R, e3 e4 \1 r, F, I7 C
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed% c# h3 D, ^* ?& X7 t/ m% h

' G" u+ }5 F; S3 i2 Z$ l$ k# U1 J2 J/ b4 |5 T9 }( ^
Allied ground losses:/ \; L4 U  h: \. o+ {; B* I# f4 j
      21 casualties reported% X/ a  _9 D9 }
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
, \% W9 N: U( J         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled6 J0 Z$ r1 t; Z3 `& m
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 12, 42* t# U" C1 e; o* R" P! ^
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。。。。; h. ~. U7 y3 E
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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0 W7 U  P' i9 Y! [9 O) gNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 26,000 Yards
5 Q9 U0 {" d, s& L4 o
: V% W, V0 U( k6 l' k1 D  rJapanese Ships
6 y" a1 |' w; j# w3 K  s% Z9 T' G3 g      CA Haguro2 K- A; A  W3 j  V+ h
      DD Shiratsuyu8 ^& r/ Q: P( G" I: E  \
      DD Shigure$ v2 C' j: h. E1 u9 D
      DD Yugure" p  K# L4 \% z% V
      DD Ariake
2 Y% |( s; P* J/ N2 w1 i      DD Akebono
% a- i' O9 G: b2 o6 x0 ~      DD Sazanami
" A' ^: W! [& q      DD Ushio
9 @6 a- [' n1 D  U      DD Yayoi, T+ q0 b. T* t$ n  S
4 ?5 e% ?' A9 a3 j
Allied Ships
9 }4 n4 U' s2 A8 u+ f      CA Australia  C$ @, Q+ T( S6 K! W0 ]
      CL Hobart+ ]# ^  m5 A. j% R, |
      DD Sims1 p0 K+ H& W, |! |+ k5 i
      DD Anderson/ s+ d! q0 J) Q* ~4 h* |& x
      DD Perkins
: L9 ]3 J$ F, P5 o! P0 T" ~      DD Dewey
9 u; X( [' b$ F      DD Worden
. P5 H& A: t$ n2 u2 W      DD Whipple
0 \. y2 ^/ ^2 ^3 E2 G& V! q* }& F, W7 {1 a- X' z+ u0 l6 _
猫天蝗的莫港登陆队被团灭，彻底丧失了翻盘的机会 7 s/ M6 r& L5 d% ?/ b% o6 }2 }" ]
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. u2 i8 T3 n; pDay Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 21,000 Yards  u0 ^# L) R; `2 ~0 B* o
+ [: |; U" g% {1 \$ i8 _) @+ y
Japanese aircraft
$ m6 z" O1 t1 E3 z; ?5 t      no flights8 p5 W, ~! p, X' q0 @- N
& c: L  v8 m, s  P& _- S5 \# ^
Japanese aircraft losses
: C# r$ n4 A3 \1 q0 _      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed0 E' U2 t/ L; F" D* v
6 y, s6 R; p( |- P$ Z
Japanese Ships
+ O! }# x( r4 u" D/ n      CM Tsugaru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk. `; @) C$ Z4 W: X0 R
      E Oite
) j, _+ f: U' F  g5 K/ H      E Asanagi, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage3 Z+ h( S1 h9 u. z
      DMS W.20, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
. N8 [* [+ `1 h( d6 Y6 i9 T" ^( G      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires$ r1 V" K1 t/ I  b# D
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 4, and is sunk1 W8 ]: N* ]8 d6 Y0 |3 p: u
      xAK Canberra Maru, Shell hits 17,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
) V6 [" p6 ~* X- V2 [      xAK Kansai Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
* }3 u8 U1 Z2 H# @2 B; I, z& ]      xAK Kagu Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage0 u' w& {9 I; Z- T7 y- U
      xAK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk: o" j; y$ U" @
      xAK Sinsei Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage- S* C( {5 M3 ?7 n/ l6 t3 v
      xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires
" O3 n0 h: y1 G, l% q3 i      xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
/ }8 [0 \( }4 u3 [. t+ B: C. K      xAK Aso Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
( Y, a1 |7 I, y% |2 T9 Z& G5 C- u2 D0 o# @/ G9 K
Allied Ships% \$ X% p$ D6 }9 d" w% i  P* K
      CA Australia, Shell hits 1$ U( ~' @0 t+ m- }; r2 p* U
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 40 X2 L; H' a7 f% n
      DD Sims' `5 b3 _$ n+ M) R
      DD Anderson
, O3 C2 m) H, `" u. ]# y      DD Perkins, Shell hits 2
( Y1 ~6 t' U# y3 ]3 ~0 e2 T6 @      DD Dewey
- u( j9 Y2 X" K) g5 G0 }      DD Worden, Shell hits 1$ G& V# P: h, R1 I+ F& M
      DD Whipple, Shell hits 22 H" x# e# a1 [. @) @7 H9 N( W$ C

% I% A/ J) _/ w- l9 n' E3 R9 HJapanese ground losses:! P- {2 Q$ E0 Z
      3411 casualties reported; t4 }" \9 J2 M9 i( D. M4 `9 h# Z
         Squads: 53 destroyed, 93 disabled
3 g& J/ X$ a3 U& D( Q8 s, [3 T         Non Combat: 100 destroyed, 119 disabled
5 F9 z* {, l5 b3 J, v% k* u/ f         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ i# L' q! R6 G* [9 W! X      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+ `: Q. S! ^6 |  g$ U! M9 [0 @
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
4 U8 n$ D( Q8 H) Z/ tEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft
/ O  C: I' D, @  Q      Wirraway x 6
) ^/ z- o  q) i8 k& c: Q      P-40E Warhawk x 4  b( N# a* U! S6 J+ `
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No Allied losses# d2 B' W8 }8 Q/ R8 W0 |- y5 E

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' ]# o. k% S+ h- V2 ^      xAK Sinsei Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage1 o" Z" V8 r1 C( ~: J" W
      xAK Canberra Maru, and is sunk
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" t3 h0 g1 ]1 T3 J6 T* F5 fJapanese ground losses:
: z+ X$ i7 T8 I0 h- c- @6 z' o  G      131 casualties reported8 f6 n0 h1 z* W4 C9 ?8 j
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
( }; {* c) H! R         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 t  J1 W* q" P% E0 C5 }7 H/ T         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, m6 A3 e) u% H      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1302 S5 Z0 A# ~$ T, K
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud: U( m  _  C+ J

9 m3 Q" ?; S8 `Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.' P% Z( r& g1 {2 C# f1 s5 M
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes$ v( t1 t0 y8 @2 o6 x
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Allied aircraft# _) H. }6 ]( Y; @" E1 t# s
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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No Allied losses' G- e: e+ X0 ~+ H+ Z3 B( a3 c

5 ~! y' W$ t+ ~+ P; [Japanese Ships
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$ r1 \: a! s; ~8 [Japanese ground losses:
2 ?0 r7 W/ h  ?      188 casualties reported
# [$ Y! \. _) h* o! P$ y         Squads: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled/ k9 d. w/ @0 D4 l, Q0 V. V  M
         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 z" I" g; w" a9 n+ b. B         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
- |( b9 [7 D" s- N" R, Z      Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 4 x$ W0 z; z4 K) n  n% b8 ?
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud  ?* O, L- i* |

4 n0 X- m" ]' g* P. q* rRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.4 O1 x- [5 u% o# k+ B8 e: p
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes1 v, P1 z& O0 y. {1 z; a2 ?
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Japanese aircraft
: y' L8 \! W3 z9 j* n! g! H% t/ Y: G      A6M2 Zero x 177 {: ]6 `# k" z* `. N
      G4M1 Betty x 25
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Allied aircraft
, R( I8 p5 z4 \6 m% ~8 i: i% v" Y  v      P-40E Warhawk x 3
, C  n2 G  H6 a# T$ r% A% [      F4F-3 Wildcat x 1
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Japanese aircraft losses
* U! H2 H& B) E      G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged7 _* ]* h( i. |" Y+ }

0 m2 S4 ~  A; w$ _$ NAllied aircraft losses
" r3 `* W9 f% U( H0 A" B/ u      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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      CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage