很快，前方的索敌机发来了准确情报，发现敌航母！! Z0 z3 I2 v3 ]% v! _
此时南云舰队的上空也发现了美军的大艇和索敌机，这意味着，自己的航母也被敌人发现了/ ~) w% u# v, n- k, x& a3 G" v
帝国海鹫迅速从各自的母舰上起飞，舰载机各自组队隆隆向目标飞去
# ` u# u$ I4 ]同时，直掩机开始在甲板上待命，部分战斗机已经升空巡逻，全力警戒
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% Y0 a2 N* a8 U经过一个多小时的飞行，KB舰载机分两拨飞临目标上空，正是敌航母萨拉托加号！& m5 P; B, N; a- h2 y7 W, @3 s
99舰爆立即进入俯冲轰炸轨道，97舰攻下降高度进入鱼雷发射阵位，零战负责在上空护卫，激战之后，萨拉托加号先后被命中4枚炸弹，敌舰浓烟滚滚，丧失了飞机起降能力
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 100,136
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6 `& s: D1 k+ ^& e8 f! ^Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet." ]1 |6 `# U5 l5 h C
Estimated time to target is 25 minutes
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; J' L* W; f- Z( L& S, s A6M2 Zero x 20# S1 {& v9 z& M
D3A1 Val x 5
0 x2 {% T( e( z, ? D3A2 Val x 27
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4 F0 `0 R8 D1 A. n) }1 v2 CAllied aircraft
$ y% M) d( B, K) R P-39D Airacobra x 2. s% i% c$ W9 w: {: N
F4F-4 Wildcat x 36) K8 L8 ~. ~( a3 Y6 q( [
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Japanese aircraft losses( l' o$ W& \; S4 A) |& |
A6M2 Zero: 8 destroyed; r$ W) r' L2 ]/ \. _
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 3 damaged- O4 G/ u; l( R" l6 ?, Y8 h" Y" E
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak" ~/ l8 ]% b. f/ l* v+ G
D3A2 Val: 7 destroyed, 11 damaged
( l& P8 R' l& }) s) I. L+ ]7 h( v6 _( v' E D3A2 Val: 2 destroyed by flak, I' T/ x' E9 M4 x t
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P-39D Airacobra: 1 destroyed
) n9 }! j# x5 J* {" m7 A9 ` F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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7 s* t3 d. {6 vAllied Ships
" i& n! @" | b+ e1 | CV Saratoga, Bomb hits 3, on fire
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! i" G& K4 x1 Z# d/ Y ]& { CLAA San Juan, Bomb hits 2, on fire" V0 j9 P4 G/ t% |% A8 g Q! E# |1 G* o
DD Cushing% T) w7 l |9 a9 ^1 y' J
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 100,136' _) O; S6 ~% T0 m$ \5 Q8 E- i
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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/ F3 u$ D9 T! I5 c3 Q( t/ q1 {- p. \Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
o2 ?2 M8 \: j9 B5 [$ k, UEstimated time to target is 28 minutes
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Japanese aircraft2 x- B; a9 q0 a2 [1 ^8 ^
A6M2 Zero x 168 w4 y0 d$ y" {$ Y8 Z- y
B5N1 Kate x 16
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P-39D Airacobra x 1$ Y' S* x/ ^) T" D
F4F-4 Wildcat x 22- D- Z8 t9 V% j1 G- h* y5 W- H
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Japanese aircraft losses
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B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak- c, p+ r7 j% o* C
D3A2 Val: 3 destroyed, 10 damaged; x$ R1 a4 \$ u$ i. p
D3A2 Val: 1 destroyed by flak9 k* @! o& m( h8 { n) C- N' M
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F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
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6 V* t. k/ N& h s CV Saratoga, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage7 J3 p4 X5 Y; q' r9 a8 [! m
DD Cushing, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk) M& m w* E7 |
CLAA San Juan, on fire6 K/ p2 e$ w# h. _$ C+ S$ r2 K1 x
DD MacDonough0 L0 V4 \0 o. w0 i4 f9 @( s; B
DD Benham5 _. X+ s2 R/ C! O5 l
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