AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42
) O9 X8 t5 `, x+ ]' P) J( C为了规避腊包尔的陆攻,盟军58沿着距离腊包尔15格外的路线向莫港前进,打算借用莫港的陆基直掩,向KB挑战制空制海权;与此同时,KB穿过米龙湾航道,前出到莫港西南海域,打算为莫港登陆队清扫海面
" N. L+ ?. w4 p C7 r: ~0 E2 n& E; y0 {于是双方的CV编队在茫茫大海上不期而遇,珊瑚海上仅有的一场CV对决就此爆发) r% S* \$ q% Y' P
日军沉没CVL祥凤号轻空母,2鹤几乎无损/ e& i& C: j& Y$ K. u8 R/ P) m5 }
盟军CV约克镇号中创,2CV舰载机几乎损失殆尽,此后几日野猫和SBD只能上岸作战,58只剩躯壳,四处退避,再也没有叫板KB的实力* s {9 d4 k' Y6 R
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- [$ D! t4 k# G' e" Z% cKB第一波空袭,将约克镇中创
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 94,135- U2 i8 ?" ~- y5 B
; L6 y8 c- A# o8 V5 uWeather in hex: Clear sky# {6 [% P2 W$ _' c( I7 J& I2 f
, s- e# Z! U, z M/ j$ BRaid detected at 64 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
1 d3 E' O* K( d4 _Estimated time to target is 23 minutes% H( X" k. @8 x& \) D
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Japanese aircraft
( K- X7 R- [1 n) W A6M2 Zero x 430 s% G3 V6 k: m( d$ T, x
B5N1 Kate x 39 W3 I2 Z3 T. E. ]) K+ M
B5N2 Kate x 24 L. R& W5 ~5 I k
D3A1 Val x 330 g6 ~4 v* {( D8 W$ C8 {- b
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Allied aircraft/ M2 X+ m( W: `% V
F4F-3 Wildcat x 21
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Japanese aircraft losses: p9 R* }. B7 |# G( t1 m% I1 C6 d
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed7 z$ N, R& x. H; \" `( g
B5N2 Kate: 3 damaged2 i: e `6 z% x: H# R; @6 R
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
4 J. ]- ^/ O: V( e5 S c5 N( N D3A1 Val: 11 damaged4 V" [& d7 ~8 e3 C/ S& R
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak3 A. v) Z6 W6 i4 X8 @, A7 s
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2 z0 @1 P( | J5 T8 d F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
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: i9 z- z8 `) K) H# ^ CV Yorktown, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire% y) L& w! m. @3 [
CA Chester, Bomb hits 1
e" p3 ] |" S4 ~0 n DD Perkins, |/ f! @" D+ f$ a u
CA Astoria, Bomb hits 2, on fire: D" o1 _. D/ R! Q& c% V$ [
CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1 ^( l# n! n1 J5 x5 p6 r3 @
DD Hammann, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, Y% @+ P0 K4 y; c* }, r3 @
CA Portland, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,134
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& `" X4 y1 ^0 l+ T( YWeather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.' T# s+ z6 Q4 t( {
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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. U" U1 Y5 H) k1 p3 jJapanese aircraft
# k0 G: t. e, L A6M2 Zero x 473 Z" n; C+ y! { H# _2 M- ]
# r5 t# q1 d) U4 kAllied aircraft
! K4 W" z7 q5 a F4F-3 Wildcat x 10
* v$ q9 h) s4 q$ s- N M SBD-3 Dauntless x 31
' U8 H* i6 T& d& _( K/ } TBD-1 Devastator x 12+ B/ D2 P4 A) J$ J4 b& S! F) ?' \
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No Japanese losses, ?( ~( v' Q+ F s
+ \7 I# ?1 O4 O: eAllied aircraft losses
. j( V8 B. L6 X/ U; z SBD-3 Dauntless: 7 destroyed, 8 damaged
1 y# }( Y% @0 m5 ` SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 destroyed by flak ]6 z3 {( l0 i. p/ |$ T
TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
$ d" F& r( W7 b( |$ v7 ] TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed by flak
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CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
- {% z) {* a2 Z: u% A9 D0 c CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1
- @( ~+ M. H$ v v9 z. u5 u2 v# S CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire* l7 {4 Z. s6 c/ P3 M" Z8 l
DD Ariake4 S- i3 \0 u/ j. V
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KB下午的第一波突袭,命中列克星敦2弹,所幸仅掉了层油漆% X$ `4 D* a2 A( G* A
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. o/ R7 a+ c( d' YAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 95,134' Z; j5 Y2 Q1 z+ v/ z% C) @
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud" e/ \" |" y" D! } j o% k* W
( \( j2 a/ K' h" R! G* Q, mRaid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.& w- v1 G$ r& L" a- k
Estimated time to target is 43 minutes0 p. f$ V7 r$ O' }5 a, h
1 X/ A: g6 G& f* y, Z6 y/ Z0 k) WJapanese aircraft" H7 r" r0 s! A. s1 w" ]& u
A6M2 Zero x 26# n( _+ t( b( ?- E- G6 b% `: o
B5N2 Kate x 30
" O0 @6 F& l! K6 q0 B: U) ?; ^' R D3A1 Val x 309 ?4 E' ~4 C( [: H4 |
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Allied aircraft4 Q9 s4 W- Z# l$ a3 h
F4F-3 Wildcat x 62 Y) p& E# ~' X$ w
2 v9 p# _6 ~7 ^, A; E9 cJapanese aircraft losses+ U$ A w2 k5 y0 T, Q, y, P
B5N2 Kate: 8 damaged
8 b. |; Z" x: ?) p5 l: n4 G B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak" @% [5 Z8 u$ [! `: B9 q9 P6 L" ^
D3A1 Val: 8 damaged
0 [; d# H- [5 r$ U, K" w D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed by flak9 G+ o' t& K. E4 M
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F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed- h1 O) s$ N+ i J3 _ m; W$ Z
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CV Lexington, Bomb hits 23 M9 ~# W/ N6 `! w" k: {. t
CA Australia
* S; E7 L) N6 w& h* r CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 1! H d9 N9 k8 W F* T
CL Hobart
8 S* p* h) C4 M5 z! w" f& e% }8 Z CA New Orleans
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4 c& q! `5 l" Z* a下午58的反击短小精悍,将祥凤送入海底
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,134/ ?- k5 \- J: ?: H: m; }; w
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
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6 b( W: F+ a$ k8 r. PJapanese aircraft5 ?6 ?+ N2 Z; l/ {7 l) J
A6M2 Zero x 19
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( c/ s% V3 h, i; ?, TAllied aircraft
! |! \" C+ }% P5 {* ] F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
1 a* Z. R2 @1 d/ G R5 z$ F/ R# m SBD-3 Dauntless x 8" A+ `, V( D: _7 P
TBD-1 Devastator x 5* l) t- R1 J; V: q2 B
; a$ z; v8 j `/ hNo Japanese losses0 K3 A7 g1 h. s+ L
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1 e. ~( ?: u- u$ m9 }: X F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed7 e% e6 T6 {# e/ T9 P
SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged4 m- O3 L2 r# L# W$ O- r) S
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
5 H, p/ N( J, K$ Y TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed
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CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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