决战日D2:KB编队缺陷暴露" w! i& ]5 E V; O) ~2 |0 ^$ V) F
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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
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Auki at 118,136, Range 18,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
3 ^4 q: h: l6 \9 e+ |" y CV Shokaku
k; P* t6 _: J8 J) S* ? z CV Zuikaku, heavy fires, heavy damage
- u, ~: d1 B& m& ]0 b CVL Ryujo
$ q- ^0 \7 N! ] CVL Zuiho
# v. O2 w, F4 v' ~7 L( ? CVE Unyo
/ J% y4 P9 p3 d c; G, a CS Chitose
& }' @0 ~$ t/ q0 K7 Q BB Kongo
* m7 _, P$ Z; P, W3 c BB Haruna- l: R0 f5 P$ u# d. |( J6 S9 @% n) h
DD Akigumo
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DD Makigumo
% m" @2 M H. w5 _ DD Natsugumo
' H% |0 @" X0 h, M DD Minegumo) x+ o0 K& G, W" h
DD Asagumo, Shell hits 1
) A5 p L# R, i. J4 K- L DD Murasame
& L9 }: H" k; Z8 y/ {# ~6 O DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy damage1 _4 F' u1 @/ X/ C# J# B( i
DD Yudachi
- e/ ]% t$ K* B: e, i. p' U1 u# H2 v DD Kawakaze
4 C# T! X" R2 Z. \2 ?' [ DD Umikaze
7 }8 ]4 Y/ ?8 I! m DD Ariake
0 s4 k- ]( s9 c- P( ` u; J& {2 K DD Shirayuki! E0 f4 r! ?( {: g4 M. c; e
DD Shikinami, Shell hits 1, on fire
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DD Laffey, Shell hits 1, and is sunk& N J! Y* S F, A. v
DD O'Brien
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DD Sterett, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
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# |5 Q' S* J4 d: b( W; u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 : O: K K/ ` R$ u4 i
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Sub attack near Auki at 118,136' S* F" D7 s! ]: s) c
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CV Shokaku
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BB Kongo
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DD Natsugumo
9 i; \/ `- I& J1 k b9 O DD Kazegumo t7 U+ p: Z6 d9 B6 ? V- |0 T
DD Akigumo
' e/ O0 E: g1 D) f& n DD Shikinami, on fire* \8 d6 }' E/ ]( I
DD Umikaze
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DD Yudachi
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! H+ p5 m) ?% p X, |1 g( B 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
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Clear sky9 g. e+ _ v6 W `% p; q a
% I# z2 N3 U4 FRaid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
! x* r( i; o1 S# i' w. s6 J4 x2 {- J; eEstimated time to target is 11 minutes6 l2 _+ W* k. Y- x5 F8 h5 j+ P$ c
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2 p k, r& w" R- d7 XAllied aircraft
1 D, A' ?* }, \, A3 Q B-17E Fortress x 802 G& P- L+ {( y, ^+ [( G G$ N
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Japanese aircraft losses
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B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged% w* V$ W! h A+ u
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6 H7 `) w4 g/ z+ I CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 5, on fire
: f1 E( |2 J& y2 ~: R; | CL Yubari, Bomb hits 2, on fire
. N& `7 i; M" K# }. I" ^( n* U CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1
9 ~2 V' H1 Z! V( w/ d. n CA Takao, Bomb hits 1
7 \: l4 Y& V3 F7 p+ L$ O5 x AV Akitsushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire
: a3 T6 O l2 @/ w- {" a xAK Chihaya Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
6 [5 Z5 G3 R3 X% R# M* F0 k* R AO Ondo, Bomb hits 1, on fire
1 N4 t$ w/ K- K) w4 P APD-34, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires9 _7 Q# E, Q. u( g0 q
APD-2, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires! ]9 X* {3 K. z0 y6 h
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 ) {- O* `( W, O0 T. v$ y# Y+ U
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Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. k! A( ?. u) M% l0 y
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes+ y1 h# r1 j9 B6 {! o
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# G/ j0 n$ v( Q+ s, O A6M3 Zero x 11
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B-26 Marauder x 34
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: @- y. F, i' @1 fNo Japanese losses
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, @2 [% h2 z2 O7 ~ B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged$ u. v, \( y# ]3 b+ l
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DD Nowaki, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires' i0 d: z3 k k
SS I-121, Bomb hits 1
2 {' t+ L- v. I1 x: z) e- H CL Yubari, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
' I* j+ f7 h; |3 [ |1 k+ L CA Takao, Bomb hits 42 l6 t. u, u0 U# \' x
PC Ch 23, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires' [+ i/ k1 |' j5 j' Y
CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1
t0 K6 S: g7 |6 p9 h7 v3 l- ^ CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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