AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 11, 428 z4 ]5 W; ^" x" j( b
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MO攻略船队在第八舰队的掩护下杀入莫港滩头,遭遇预料之中的盟军水面舰队拦截,双方爆发大规模水面夜战,当场击沉盟军巡洋舰3艘,自身仅数艘起火0 J2 G0 ?/ U: f f
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards
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Allied aircraft+ H" m8 t0 c' v" s! a' J; U) B
no flights
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6 |: X9 r! F( |4 k Seagull V: 1 destroyed7 M( }! q8 C: y, G$ }. ?
SOC-1 Seagull: 1 destroyed
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Japanese Ships I! _: z: v7 k9 B2 O+ g. i# w) N
CA Myoko, Shell hits 4, on fire0 h8 x& N( X2 W( [( H
CA Aoba, Shell hits 2, on fire& U( f0 O7 t7 V" K8 X3 m! v% U
CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 4, on fire: b ]- v( j5 \8 G. u4 C
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 1# @- p0 N7 H$ x9 }
CA Kako, Shell hits 1
8 L) S! A; v$ G* A! ` CL Tenryu
: H& z( a+ P# [ CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 1, heavy fires
' G% H. e- j1 O9 I& }9 ` DD Shiratsuyu
5 e( \' m" X, G# m DD Shigure, Shell hits 3, on fire" s/ O, e9 s, W: [: v
DD Ariake, Shell hits 2, on fire4 e+ ^- ?2 ~( ~% V% |
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( K) {+ ^6 X. x5 @ CA Portland, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
2 k7 S8 E8 q) [ CA Astoria, Shell hits 47 a9 z+ c: s# _: x8 _
CA Australia, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
) d! Y# o: h8 s$ [. b+ | CL Hobart, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk% ]) @/ d( i* I1 C3 Z" z2 |2 q2 Z
DD Anderson. l" H n4 e9 L& j
DD Hammann, Shell hits 1
6 v. O! o$ G" a/ _+ b DD Morris, Shell hits 2, on fire
r, Q q+ I( Q. L* k' }$ |" K DD Whipple, Shell hits 1, on fire
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随后日军的另一支炮击编队开始猛轰莫港机场,当场炸烂数十架盟军各种飞机,但是由于火力不够猛烈,而未能压制住机场
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Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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0 }' G* C, U% l4 UAllied aircraft losses
3 m% q! P# ]) d* z } A-20A Havoc: 3 damaged
# a' b6 U9 u/ A5 R# `6 n A-20A Havoc: 1 destroyed on ground9 `$ m( N* z* J" S
F4F-3 Wildcat: 2 damaged" b5 H9 B# E, @# {1 l* W
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground A3 _9 E9 @# C! N9 l, q
B-25B Mitchell: 1 damaged; I7 u% U( p. {3 G# q7 G
Catalina I: 2 damaged
' a% M3 g: B( k/ Z* d4 w5 }, w" x: C: ] P-40E Warhawk: 2 damaged4 `9 a4 H4 c9 {; E! c
B-25C Mitchell: 2 damaged
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CA Haguro
b- F: ~/ Y+ n- o+ a9 i2 b$ p CL Yubari
" m& M* _+ t# K/ D5 h DD Yayoi
9 R4 {" ~$ i/ C; }# S DD Mutsuki6 C( q1 j' }, O" \
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11 casualties reported
7 W( b) ]9 n i; E Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ h" ^9 M# s7 d$ v I5 [ Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
" P/ ^8 L( I; O& u Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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9 ~; R* t2 N! B, Z/ P, \Airbase hits 2
# P$ z6 S* q) ^$ V4 |Runway hits 13
) J1 D* ?& ]& S" n3 CPort fuel hits 20 @( Q3 g4 m/ m
9 i- c, J$ I4 i9 [2 P' t" I6 p接着,MO攻略船队开始冲滩登陆,没有遇到激烈抵抗,登陆成功
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* ~' |- X+ i1 l8 D1 }" d9 {Pre-Invasion action off Port Moresby (98,130)
( |+ ?: a' B0 p4 ~% D7 q! aDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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55 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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a1 G, J+ M3 z* N1 \ xAKL Noshiro Maru #2
. \, Y! g% P! |" e; v& X8 ` AV Kamikawa Maru
- L% v* m) k. h: c CM Okinoshima
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PB Nikkai Maru
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DD Yugure# ^& w. }4 T( g! V; P. A
xAK Kagu Maru
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
! N: i8 @/ Z) S7 R8 e Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled' _+ D7 {- l7 R3 f, Q; X
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 S% g6 i7 j9 S( o
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Amphibious Assault at Port Moresby (98,130)
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3 y' {$ s8 Q, g7 ]# ]9 n7 p' VTF 7 troops unloading over beach at Port Moresby, 98,130! O, K7 e( b1 k: y O1 b
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Japanese ground losses:
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# H' ` e" ~$ ^! C' P Squads: 3 destroyed, 7 disabled
+ T) Q9 T* h! i: j8 g Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
) s% Q. q0 u3 ?1 ?* J G Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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# V5 E' I) u* E3 r6 n* [4 yInvasion Support action off Port Moresby (98,130)
5 `5 u) x, e7 l# F% fDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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0 q- U* I& @# B9 O1 Q30 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
2 {) _$ [* z6 ]( E/ [/ N3 ?. g xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 X3 r g+ k3 f' E$ N4 h0 e" V) C q AV Kamikawa Maru
C8 C9 J& c' @) s PB Nikkai Maru! ^' \. d T9 i, e
CM Okinoshima! n2 C7 O. a# `* |8 Q# b6 V
xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage$ \ v- |: _4 r/ _9 y( J% F! ]/ ~
PB Tama Maru #8
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DD Yugure. e6 {$ k/ h; E
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Japanese ground losses:
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' R( m# \4 h& a* }4 L P/ X Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
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