AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 44$ q) n1 y8 o3 T! @4 i3 j
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沉寂多日的澳北战场突然战火重燃,天蝗居然偷偷摸摸的把整个快速舰队机动到了达尔文,9格炮击盟军最前沿机场Gove8 V4 M: p, ]9 u. ~1 U* Q- W; |
- q; Y7 ?6 t. m9 U7 k: \; M谁知道在能见度极低的情况下被盟军鱼雷艇命中战列舰比睿号一雷,所谓偷鸡不成蚀把米,比睿号中雷后进水倾斜,保守估计需要修理2-3个月 0 c( ^6 n! Z- @: _4 p" ^
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7 S8 _0 C: n6 @; [+ E* h3 s" {+ kNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards+ G5 D* O% n1 M7 O; i
0 {" K- {( L$ B$ h, dJapanese Ships1 |5 W6 q" t5 p! ? k
BB Kongo
* m4 T( U5 ]" H. {: t6 w7 o BB Haruna& y2 Z& M" |$ W v, j7 c8 x5 z* w
BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1
" Y' I( F/ e/ e- e BB Kirishima$ O* B @6 r0 R4 [# D. u; @
CA Mogami r* R( B2 ], c- Q0 y7 I
CA Mikuma5 A3 q- N' y- m' h) K+ K9 Q0 `
CA Suzuya
# p" t1 F ~ X1 \ CA Kumano. d: ?, Z6 c. F& y& q
CA Kako2 Y; h- `5 _9 `$ g4 _
DD Makinami! F! i T( m4 G; @2 I& X z
DD Takanami
- U7 X; N+ \. e' I DD Natsushio
, M) R5 t5 l( d) t G DD Yukikaze1 h$ S, W5 C7 N q: N5 l5 [
DD Hayashio
5 s7 T" V) f5 }, w, Q' {( j DD Maikaze
2 a& W) l" g+ w: V% h DD Isokaze1 B, P8 y* X0 ~; D
DD Shiranui# i6 @, @1 W9 }4 g i
DD Amatsukaze
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$ Q+ ^& m0 W: _. F& EAllied Ships0 V F8 w, d6 Y+ a: w& o, `9 Z
PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk0 j( @0 q3 a' g( ]
PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk) u) ~7 s/ J3 i+ H
PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
9 O$ N8 E j8 ? PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk$ B! Z. Y) _* j9 Q
PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
9 ]3 a" w9 ^4 G* N; p PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
0 Z7 Y2 C# I: p- T7 z) e PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk6 ~/ m' k" |( D: R+ `( l
PT-60
0 ?8 I$ j7 A# ^, y5 ?- M% C PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
6 s$ E) G9 d4 ]! ?2 U" ? PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
& {6 b# {# u l+ G' G PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
1 v v7 w# C! {: }1 f- \ PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk0 K. T; q4 o1 y3 }5 M, ]6 f
; e; y5 m" W5 E) X7 o% JJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!
: k' X( v5 o) x% C1 vAllied TF begins to get underway7 Z# T# M/ G% A/ o/ o. @. i
Low visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
' Q) ?5 d% ^- t( kMaximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards
3 u& a) l+ X, j6 x8 e: `: K! iRange closes to 25,000 yards...
7 C* ~5 t- [8 sCONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards
/ i; h y' Q7 u5 T+ J9 PRange closes to 20,000 yards...
* V( [1 \* a1 p' E _Range closes to 15,000 yards...
# w/ k: a( l0 y+ I, ]. z/ I5 }CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards& q1 A! ?3 b: F
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards! l. Y) @3 v/ P: d
Range closes to 10,000 yards...0 ?5 b8 X$ Q7 O- k- D4 @
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards
) ?/ I4 I, {/ VRange closes to 7,000 yards...
3 c4 h! K+ J& j$ `/ n+ qCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
) r8 {4 o- Z- e# d. URange closes to 5,000 yards..." q- b, }9 A% q/ w/ G8 J5 s b
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards" b. Y! R& [3 b+ Z+ }* z+ h% k
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
; }; R, ^, n4 s# E$ ~: [CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards4 r2 O. w; J+ K# b
Range closes to 1,000 yards...
$ q+ X5 q s( p7 Z+ ~1 qPT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards' ], e! W. p0 j0 k2 F9 A4 p
PT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards# U" o* x, X, u B( D& K6 A4 I
PT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards1 T2 G* R2 h# s: }& V5 r. c
Massive explosion on PT-46
0 \3 E) X- e3 L6 X: B+ hPT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
2 ?. ]; R/ a5 s. ` v; v% ZPT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards
. J7 _$ o/ F" sRange increases to 2,000 yards
) @- A0 @6 ~ g lPT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
8 C! P0 C+ k, |' yPT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
' r9 J9 ?$ K3 r8 fBB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards- X M+ W. E e- A3 e$ O
PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards# J3 E2 G2 {9 J8 c, L1 y
PT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards
6 @& U" G" K+ X9 }4 [- C% fRange increases to 3,000 yards
/ S7 k" N# E" Z* T+ ?2 T1 a LPT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards
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BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards
- c9 O" T1 F& v4 IPT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards
3 P% ]8 ^' q0 R0 Y; D) aRange increases to 4,000 yards! N( J L {5 w r
Range increases to 5,000 yards
, y& |* C: Y0 ~* N1 W1 k8 y6 IDD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127 % e! |) y3 L: j& M' K% C$ q7 c
Range increases to 6,000 yards
$ Y7 F; q' u4 j: Q, mRange increases to 8,000 yards4 |/ v4 t$ i9 u6 ~: U
Task forces break off...& P9 B- E9 E4 C) `
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards, y4 E* A8 b& M( d) g4 ?, l
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Japanese Ships5 h, ~0 |4 b s
DD Shiranui
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PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk1 [7 O/ e& B9 c
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Poor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight
& I* o( d& [0 S: iMaximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards" |! g/ q5 l3 l4 G
Range closes to 28,000 yards...
7 N N- L2 p- o& [* J/ D, XRange closes to 26,000 yards...; s1 e. O" N( f, n; R" M# \0 Z
Range closes to 24,000 yards...' P7 G$ L. M% K
Range closes to 22,000 yards...
+ V& e2 ]) g" }. m2 F: CRange closes to 20,000 yards...
0 O1 R% A K4 `. Y. A0 c; D! ARange closes to 18,000 yards...( p" ?( ?. ~8 p6 R" [8 s
Range closes to 16,000 yards...
. d: S) L$ n+ c2 XRange closes to 14,000 yards...2 i, F% B) }9 e! w8 ?5 g
Range closes to 12,000 yards...7 |/ \' {1 A( W* c3 Z$ N
Range closes to 11,000 yards...4 C7 G7 k' i+ l+ z/ n- a
Range closes to 10,000 yards...1 ~/ l4 d* Q' ^2 f
Range closes to 9,000 yards...! }/ \* p% T; V' ]2 P8 k
Range closes to 8,000 yards...
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Range closes to 6,000 yards...+ z1 I8 w+ ^) T ?$ ?) r1 y# A$ ^
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
) `5 n; G+ {' ^; IRange closes to 4,000 yards...3 j ?) ^ A9 L/ F a& p
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
; i# d3 B! R. T# _6 u9 bRange closes to 2,000 yards...! Z A# ]" W, p J, g5 G, U1 V+ z1 ?/ h
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards$ C8 }9 a3 g' b3 o5 ^5 O( W: y |
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards, Z" `$ g9 v! J) Q
Allied ships attempt to get underway
1 n; U0 |+ {" m2 m$ R2 VRange increases to 3,000 yards
8 t# e% G' o5 [# Q" V7 v/ lPT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards
: `$ ?' M$ V. N; M( ICombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...
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Night Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,1275 s& `/ D; I* A' K
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# A) [; H! a1 |5 m, lAllied aircraft losses+ h- `+ q Q7 P; Q7 U
Catalina I: 7 damaged3 `1 z# M/ s: v2 w9 `( Z& K
Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
3 _7 \ N6 c& ~ P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged
: G$ P9 Y7 K; b( q4 d% I2 Q* M3 Y P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground& x; y4 C7 `: j) S) o, {4 D2 c2 H- k
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BB Kirishima5 s$ _- c0 S( L- b6 C
BB Hiei
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BB Kongo# o! D# M! o" Z0 J
CA Kako; J0 L+ d/ F0 z" h% `
CA Kumano( P8 _5 F0 M* Y0 J9 q( C2 }# P& f& N
CA Suzuya P# t! W q( Q; h
CA Mikuma
9 O: f# a. X" m4 g |* l CA Mogami
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3 ]% R# B8 e0 Z% T |3 [0 B! K7 OAllied ground losses:$ ]7 V) n0 `1 `+ {
274 casualties reported3 H" k5 n9 R0 P% ^+ U
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
; {3 q4 h7 K, f1 x, \ U Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled, ?' Y u, |4 T
Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled$ H& j5 ?: u+ H! w( L. q" \
Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
9 \( d- _: S* T& V0 ?6 O Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)
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( y) y" g7 V, N8 dAirbase hits 17
* P" [, ^7 L; Q' R8 n: UAirbase supply hits 28 E' G. h8 Y3 Z/ J) l* l( H; @$ E
Runway hits 35
7 n9 X& F- Q* Q3 y5 Y+ e5 {Port hits 52 i; C! s; ~& \5 x2 V# s
Port supply hits 4- B: @/ x1 ]% _; C* K7 L( n w
' d8 w% x0 }" ~# X xBB Kirishima firing at Gove
) ~+ `( L& f- N* U) N' IBB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade# p5 U+ ^8 M g* A! J( I; ~
BB Haruna firing at Gove + X0 d' j) W9 r# w( a
BB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade, s7 t4 I- v2 a( x' N/ ~
CA Kako firing at Gove 2 H. l/ T# d7 o: j8 z f
CA Kumano firing at Gove
! ]# N1 _1 T* a+ |E13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya
k0 b7 X7 p" H+ |CA Suzuya firing at Gove
5 {1 ~# C. e7 LCA Mikuma firing at Gove % n+ U4 U$ G. i: t2 `2 Q
CA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |