大脸猫

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& A" ?9 ^- P; N; X牛牛把两个TF放在两个格 有效地分散了KB的攻击 而我的失误是让97去攻击机场了 损失了6架 疲劳也上了10 所以表现不好 加上CA吸引火力 只命中CV1雷 下午那一波效果更差

kevin_hx

CV决战当天，乘着双方海空如火如荼的激战，一队日军悄悄登陆米龙湾$ q3 ^. w# h2 F# m
事后据大猫天蝗交待，这只部队是因为XAK即将沉没，只好抢滩登陆自救
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2 a# G3 v: c0 N; EAmphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133); H) m9 s' z. t' i
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TF 7 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133! q6 R! m; B, l" \
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Japanese ground losses:
7 M" ]* j8 z, Y; N$ J      160 casualties reported
% V8 i& N& e  O$ s6 _! e         Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled& N' a; i8 D  h  U! p2 z
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 f0 b9 D* Q" n         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 d+ x5 k  Q0 Y% P# o1 e      Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42" ~# }9 m# a& j/ |/ P
CV决战已暂告一段落，盟军58丧失了在海上制约KB的能力，而日军的登陆船队已经出现在莫港外海，日军的登陆迫在眉睫# @( P3 j* Y9 K1 U# @$ b
盟军断然采取破釜沉舟的战术，拼个鱼死网破也要破坏日军的登陆行动
$ G! Y. L8 x& }( A4 z% ~CV上的所有舰载机进驻莫港协助空中近距离支援, }+ _( v6 ^5 n4 l& _) j
CV编队分离出重巡编队，杀入莫港近海，阻止日军炮击莫港机场  E- k5 W# q6 L8 \

" R. J( _6 `  J! h0 I/ T于是继CV大战后，一场空前惨烈的水面舰队决战相继展开; A5 [( I7 y( q0 ~% T) c6 `5 ^: r
令人庆幸的是，日军第8舰队表现拙劣，在于盟军水面舰队夜战中败北，日军当天的登陆船队惨遭SS蹂躏，并被盟军舰队迫退，未能实施莫港登陆! j% d1 a: b% f5 ?4 d$ C4 L

# T- ?2 E; B* V, ?. ^1 B$ ]夜间第一场水面战，重巡青叶号重创，轻巡龙田号大火0 c& u  C5 F3 A( `
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5 l2 T# \/ ^" k' X* sNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards% H- F  z9 _, j$ E9 n. d2 z9 O. G

/ B, j! l% z, CJapanese Ships0 [0 O' H7 j9 x# S8 ?* K# y
      CA Aoba, Shell hits 16,  heavy fires,  heavy damage$ \8 l. U: J* Q. _; }  z
      CA Kinugasa0 n* k( H) m% q9 w4 y6 E
      CA Furutaka
5 Z) ~/ ]( @! y      CA Kako, Shell hits 2,  on fire4 O0 J( V7 g: A9 V9 y0 s5 T
      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1,  on fire
2 a7 O$ t. T. H* \      CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires1 U% T8 O1 Q) N
      CL Yubari, Shell hits 2,  on fire! Q  m$ t+ b8 V! u
      DD Mutsuki
. y: o, }$ c9 @* s      DD Yayoi1 {- f8 Y* _8 }; b3 j

( {+ a/ f* I5 D; w6 N6 ]+ P8 pAllied Ships1 G/ w0 q$ M+ ]+ x. A
      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 11 C" R! Z+ e. I& i6 {  P, l
      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2. q" Q1 c, ?" g4 _9 k
      CA Australia, Shell hits 2,  on fire- v1 F, _0 b3 H1 w1 O
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 3
, _! G( W4 F3 h5 U: |6 Y4 k      DD Sims
# s8 e4 }" D2 b5 s- k0 X      DD Dewey
  q1 i- N6 ]/ @4 g( l      DD Worden8 ^# k  P) z& x; q$ v) a& ~( w. R
      DD Aylwin' t' ^2 m6 d7 W; D/ M6 m0 x
      DD Whipple
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随后莫港潜伏的盟军SS再次大发神威，日军登陆船队惨遭蹂躏
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( Q5 I. x( G& B* _: c, A1 L; ~' FSub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133# `  C0 D4 E  V! }: C9 o
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Japanese Ships( }# ~' x: z0 [  d4 l
      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage  f! F/ P$ {( _& E1 U
      xAK Sinsei Maru
3 b( z9 ]' a, k" a      xAK Canberra Maru
  n4 _; y3 B! L# X      E Asanagi
4 J& D2 X8 O, s) d( o; @  [      E Oite+ F  Y% J# z) c; J
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Allied Ships. j; i3 B3 j8 N9 R4 x: ~3 K
      SS S-447 i7 D! C* q- S8 C9 F

$ n& t2 @! X8 i. R& s6 \Japanese ground losses:* W! I" J, u6 o" E+ \2 b1 l* Y
      9 casualties reported
9 z' t! m+ u2 @- {& s5 R% ]         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: g: n7 _! }& E/ b3 P
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  d! }8 g3 i8 q* F# v3 A8 F4 M: X9 [
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 Z/ e0 t% G9 K( t1 z7 N. r5 h
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Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133
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Japanese Ships. ]1 f8 j! U9 }# u& y; [
      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
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Allied Ships% [2 i6 t3 _8 |! w2 S
      SS S-44
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Japanese ground losses:* l8 l# X& B% E/ Y: t/ \
      36 casualties reported8 U, F4 `! ?/ N, ^
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled% i# U$ q4 H. Y' \; B
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
: m) b/ i4 o' L1 r8 G! ?         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

天亮后，盟军第2队水面舰队追上了溃败的第8舰队，日轻巡夕张号爆火，美重巡芝加哥号重创
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, W2 F4 U1 b0 F1 b$ ODay Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,132, Range 26,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
! i+ s( N3 P- |  ?" V+ p( [: `      CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 3# {8 i4 u# X- S* S8 H8 a. D
      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 3,  on fire5 J0 i/ l! T+ w; ^& X: n/ @; y
      CA Kako, Shell hits 4,  on fire3 L3 }' g1 v8 i2 c3 }7 t- J
      CL Tenryu+ p* N  n( ~4 t  }
      CL Yubari, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires
/ @6 V3 b8 T- U3 W9 {      DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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Allied Ships5 _* K0 p$ x( j
      CA Chester, Shell hits 3# p% o- {' K4 }  f" ]. I' h# ?
      CA Chicago, Shell hits 2,  heavy damage8 N" [9 \+ J3 H" w
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 3
# Y: B/ }$ N, I! O1 e, e      DD Anderson
9 F  x% v7 c% [0 q( h* W+ Q, m8 F0 x      DD Morris, Shell hits 2
4 T8 b3 y7 j7 T      DD Perkins

kevin_hx

随后，莫港航空队和KB舰载机对双方的水面舰队大打出手
. [. o- y; Y: L# [+ A重巡古鹰、衣笠、轻巡天龙遭重创: E5 x( ]5 E$ t# J5 W5 ~
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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1 d1 ~7 o; O  y& n- P3 DWeather in hex: Thunderstorms8 n. m3 R. A8 g) L/ s; l

2 `: }  k! L7 q7 h* O) F0 \Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.  E' V6 v/ I6 s9 X
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes- _2 }" d% T1 s& I5 X- {$ P
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Japanese aircraft
. q" Q" t- p  t1 y1 f. T2 {# j      A6M2 Zero x 4& w" G% C* U$ f. I# k5 K7 P, S
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Allied aircraft
- P) ^) z$ N4 V- p9 {) a5 ~  V( H      SBD-3 Dauntless x 163 T$ }/ A8 B: b
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2- {6 J& z& k, m, K7 k. o' y$ n
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses, G% ~# i4 d7 C) T7 M
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships
; K* I7 R/ T$ l' I, Q      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires# C: ]7 m' a. B) z# k/ j
      CL Tenryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires9 I/ a# I9 F, R
      CA Furutaka,  on fire
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133( I& I5 A* T/ I- K+ x! X

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" \- U5 R% b% \4 g9 ?: Z  u7 fRaid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
9 }0 i0 u" \6 I- \# R- nEstimated time to target is 5 minutes9 G4 D0 w8 j# \5 x- X' G' d' U
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Japanese aircraft
+ ^3 N# t- S; n: V, ^      A6M2 Zero x 19! ^- V  E: h8 H
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Allied aircraft
& i- J- Z6 ?2 m% t, A      P-40E Warhawk x 1
% \/ ~$ O; v  N/ u% a1 A& `1 n- q      SBD-3 Dauntless x 9: M  Y# P6 @" d
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2; c- {* F8 b6 D
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
0 m6 {! L8 X. r8 N9 K+ R5 H      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed/ m( f5 }3 b( v) ?. @/ H3 ]; W
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged1 ]8 k2 I$ f  L( r  K
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Japanese Ships4 I0 Y. H2 f# x9 |1 j' I% g' `
      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
7 B3 Y# r7 X) G  W+ @      CA Furutaka, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
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, Q* m; R0 z( Q盟军舰队防空火力强大，KB建树不大，仅受创的芝加哥号再次重创
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130. b+ \" ^. b7 D. `- F/ Y3 n$ C$ C  P
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& _% ?: S' K8 Y* Q& `. PRaid detected at 98 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
# J: C! o; \  c6 O  |Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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Japanese aircraft  y6 k6 D& J1 t2 ?+ G. r
      A6M2 Zero x 26
0 Q2 @- g; d% ?( f) x      B5N1 Kate x 3
2 v  _6 P- B+ t) w) B* h      B5N2 Kate x 12
0 y. @: A8 @4 k" E      D3A1 Val x 29( i* h7 I- s& t6 `$ b+ Z

6 D7 Z% ^) e. kAllied aircraft
* o( g1 @6 K. s0 B2 `* q6 {/ H      P-40E Warhawk x 19
! K; {( y4 e  \9 y: L      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6  r% j) l2 W. c

' I6 q: P# Q4 d' N1 F& m( hJapanese aircraft losses
" C& f/ f) `2 G3 L, K      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
8 X& u5 {7 V& ^      B5N1 Kate: 3 damaged
3 f, l$ t. K. H0 j9 w      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
% ]( H7 F# R& j6 j' ?  q      D3A1 Val: 17 damaged
; }& l0 l) ?$ U      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak5 V& g+ E: s5 Z$ O6 j- W" a
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No Allied losses
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' Z5 {4 e- n0 l; `0 I0 a) rAllied Ships
, p' ~# t% s% P, C, B      CA Australia1 D4 _3 N1 t6 ]
      CA Chester, Bomb hits 2,  on fire7 G0 c( o$ z. X+ ~  ~9 l
      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
" |. Y: H7 L/ n      CL Hobart, Bomb hits 1,  on fire; V$ p$ o9 M9 x! M5 j; P
      DD Worden+ I" h9 A8 @! D& j; a/ W
      CA Astoria

红叶

大脸猫水面舰队没开全速？自动反应范围太小？不过算是保护了登陆船队，KB还有多少进攻力量？

kevin_hx

据大猫天蝗供认，水面舰队是准备去炮击莫港的，结果遭遇盟军水面舰队后，由于指挥官好战度不高，没将任务改为水面战模式，所以被盟军爆头

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 09, 42+ x5 }+ ?' }( j: y
大战结束后，双方都在调整部署
3 w% r+ f( w  D. Z% }3 ^/ I& n6 c大统领预估天蝗必然会轰炸机场，并撤出水面舰队汇合登陆船队，然后再继续扑上，但不会立即行动，需要至少1-2回合的调整，于是大统领果断地将水面舰队解散在港口规避空袭，并出动莫港航空队和潜艇，沿途捡漏
% y. X: m9 z1 v( M% u一天的战事，大多是潜艇攻击与反潜作战，盟军陆基零零零散散的空袭则毫无作为
/ B* [2 J  k! l# v0 O) y5 y2 x不出大统领所料，恼羞成怒的天蝗果然出动KB大举空袭莫港机场，损失舰载机若干后炸毁盟军飞机若干$ j, d" D) y  z' c- b. |
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Submarine attack near Milne Bay  at 99,133
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      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
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1 S7 q( }0 Z! @( l, j# F* E5 v! yAllied Ships: D2 k9 ]) b8 X# X" s# z$ A+ l. Q8 E# n
      SS S-47. G5 A0 t. X" b' }2 d! |+ i

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- C+ v2 A. U4 W' Y# d$ R7 fAfternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 0 _. x" m) q8 Z/ f4 F1 m5 g
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.1 W# |1 f/ J- L8 O; d- c
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes3 b9 g5 X& B! V, R" ?" n) A- q

, I1 P6 p3 f  m5 lJapanese aircraft8 c; X0 s7 U$ ~9 r9 t) n* x: i
      A6M2 Zero x 23
3 s* B& k$ a" J) l" ^      B5N1 Kate x 24 z1 q( j; ]+ Z7 p) \+ d7 P  s
      B5N2 Kate x 12
# X; g4 a1 `. o) [      D3A1 Val x 124 p7 Z' L9 _$ _
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Allied aircraft
4 E4 t" i& Q) j* S  L      P-40E Warhawk x 10. F. M! k; x. N! s; c0 l
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 102 k7 x4 j: b- R( f' v  e: M7 c$ w# ~
8 k7 M* }& U2 h/ q! T+ V( K6 ~+ k
Japanese aircraft losses
4 R* i$ E  F3 D1 \! N% N8 z, L2 `9 a      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
* F6 t- b- }8 E7 r: b6 O2 V+ C      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak+ s; R2 [/ Y3 y1 l1 ~* H3 h4 q9 \
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
; j  E9 H* y) g" Z& \      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed: _% g( z% H6 p* K
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses6 Y6 t+ o( l; q$ o
      P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged- q0 X1 t6 C1 Y5 w+ H2 E
      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed on ground
+ ?- H0 N- u4 g4 ]/ \. k+ `9 c7 f; @      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged+ r; }, d# @. h# A( ?! x# y
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground
: z1 F4 [) F9 }4 E- a      A-20A Havoc: 2 destroyed on ground
, y0 L$ y+ Z% w/ }7 [      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed on ground
6 s  ~/ l, }# Y      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed on ground$ K3 G; H; s9 M, D8 o* b0 z
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9 B" A4 r4 o: F$ pAllied ground losses:2 p6 j8 `3 O3 m- J- |- [. N7 U, b
      4 casualties reported" b4 N; q1 C* j% o& C. n) K+ m
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ @& k  f$ b0 c7 G: t/ ]
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled. y" ^" X$ Z7 O4 W  W4 w7 G3 _
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ {/ V, g' ^* V& u: {

! ~5 G- }6 k5 I, PAirbase hits 1
7 B8 J5 L. t1 E0 r. B6 h0 T7 |+ [Airbase supply hits 28 `0 d/ _2 O# a' ~! W) v& U3 \$ y4 [
Runway hits 18

kevin_hx

莫港的地面部队，一开局就已经开了自动补充，目前已经超过100战力

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 10, 42# n5 S3 w( Q" |) a+ h

; Y4 D# i3 h4 f5 M/ E  ]" }2 [, E重创的CA芝加哥号单舰将日军莫港登陆船队逼退，日军登陆的企图再次破产0 B, X8 ?* d- c2 \
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' {: D) m" ~+ m; |Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards: ^) h5 Q) `  i* j

1 C2 v( ]+ y! Z9 D4 _Japanese Ships. t1 ~: D- |/ E9 l" N. R. T; Y( @
      CM Tsugaru+ F. |& z+ O3 O( ^6 z3 Y  i
      DD Yayoi+ z% v% w, a2 u6 V; _
      E Oite
# p5 |' P6 R3 O6 v) k1 |" J# H  q      E Asanagi
0 G8 f( u$ E% Q. A2 c" J" F      DMS W.20
, d/ L' Q7 z  @( m4 R" ~; `" q6 w( c      xAKL Hagoromo Maru7 C; j4 x/ U/ m* i( I1 S1 c. T
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #28 K/ G3 |+ L: _/ S5 t
      xAK Canberra Maru
/ x% U! c+ x$ D2 C5 ?      xAK Kansai Maru9 p8 y) r0 x9 {9 @) f; _  ~9 b
      xAK Kagu Maru
2 t' X6 |* v5 u3 a6 `      xAK Asakaze Maru
: A4 w- ^2 ?& ~7 {      xAK Sinsei Maru
: i  m$ r% w1 J: u* F& r& y      xAK Ikushima Maru
) |* |% T3 t: D1 z& o% Q      xAK Kasuga Maru #2
) S4 F0 J4 F& n8 D8 X      xAK Aso Maru
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. E0 [8 ^$ R9 u) y9 H0 |# Z1 zAllied Ships! I/ P: o5 k+ O( H4 s$ l! W6 Q
      CA Chicago,  heavy damage
0 F# u9 ^6 B; Q. v/ m# K# C  _4 b1 q1 k( s) ?. `
随后盟军的水面舰队和潜艇联合出击与日军护航舰队混战数场，各有胜负
! H- _/ I2 d# |8 ~击沉日军重巡加古号、妙高号、轻巡夕张号，损失切斯特号、阿斯托利亚号、新奥尔良号
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Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,131
! I. a2 T+ D0 E( U: a+ J
$ {  @4 E! v& z. t0 Y: ?Japanese Ships
. M0 Z, g2 b  q) k7 k/ K      CL Yubari, Torpedo hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
# f: S  Y% W; `" \" U% O% D
& S2 d0 N% t7 @- \, m& Y+ w" yAllied Ships
! B" W) U1 M/ q3 _0 \5 l      SS S-47: |* i: X0 p! _: y3 z- @- u* ?
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 7,000 Yards
2 v% m. d+ j& A" W) h$ s5 ~) S/ W' M  r0 P! Z/ z, C1 Y
Japanese Ships9 R6 M+ T' C8 _0 V$ n1 b
      CA Myoko2 F) `2 d2 C' ^; N* R$ [
      CA Kako, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
4 K# T# I- g$ W) g0 \  S# X  s      DD Akebono  g( x- a1 v% H( x' o
      DD Sazanami/ ~! ?3 C7 V. m8 U6 V
      DD Ushio
$ d! ]/ W9 k: P* r, @& s: J( K' r! r
Allied Ships9 a2 z% q0 @" A- O8 k0 x/ L  O
      CA Chester, Shell hits 14 z2 C8 W3 S0 t8 @) U2 [& I
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
/ q! y: I$ K. v: W2 S+ ~' O      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4
8 S! c0 V1 a% c- A/ W/ O      DD Morris, Shell hits 4,  on fire( \+ }+ y: j& C7 R2 j
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards' P. F! F! z1 H; i& X  x- v

6 N  t4 x; ~6 J& o0 [9 B4 vAllied aircraft& }0 T, D3 g* `( X) M
      no flights
- P7 S- B; a4 C5 @$ u1 _
8 N) M5 M' ]3 {' o- Y* wAllied aircraft losses
- ]2 P2 Y0 J& r5 ?* Y) c      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed
1 X0 n9 [5 C, R
9 g2 H- J, H" d" f- R% DJapanese Ships2 _: ^. y' X" u  F- Y9 n# i
      CA Myoko, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
6 R5 ^+ r  t& q1 `      DD Akebono, Shell hits 1
- ~/ Z  k5 w1 @: l+ g      DD Sazanami, [4 L- m" @; A6 ^
1 \* x6 i* ~* U9 a5 t/ I& A
Allied Ships
! e' m, a/ t' g" t: g7 I: d      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
( @0 T4 p7 h: b" W; u6 F      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 1. G* L: [7 a0 m$ {, V5 D
      CA Australia, Shell hits 2. t/ P+ S9 a1 A; Z. ]; Y
      DD Sims, Shell hits 14 S+ q! l9 ]# N. Z, L
      DD Anderson
% v7 w* [/ o& h6 D      DD Perkins
* P+ |4 R" e. _9 O2 w2 J3 E% i      DD Dewey, Shell hits 1,  on fire4 L- B5 H, t9 Q' ^% {" [
      DD Worden. {& H% }( A. p( L
      DD Aylwin, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk6 [0 Z) d  @- k
      DD Whipple* _) g* `7 [9 n  L0 C, K. p
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$ q( ?2 W: F6 p) d' p1 bNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards
, T( I3 v6 A* M
& R1 ]  [1 u: F7 ~Japanese aircraft: j( Q- z! U) L, ^- g+ y7 c
      no flights( _/ w  N( W& U! r# O9 W

0 |+ `% v; b( U6 G' IJapanese aircraft losses2 |' X0 @* z/ V
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed
1 T7 J1 b2 K. e7 p  _* S! S) s/ @- {$ h
Japanese Ships
( F3 y& q$ `6 W1 t# W8 U+ I8 Y) i( ~5 `      CA Kako, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
1 H  m4 L% _6 a* f( q) i. ~- p3 \      DD Ushio
' v/ G: k* c5 G$ t! W! @/ V: X: B8 u7 j5 E7 z% W. n2 G) f+ n
Allied Ships9 A  {( f0 i1 i" Y1 e# N( m
      CA Minneapolis& t+ t  Z8 p* ?! Z! f: D8 U! j
      CA Australia, Shell hits 1
2 D( W# e+ d1 c, T3 }  V, ^      DD Sims, Shell hits 1
3 @5 v9 g0 \3 s) `% Q      DD Anderson; L! r- W0 b/ A8 Z5 x
      DD Perkins
. n3 |; j2 ?0 t7 }1 A+ f      DD Dewey
  C/ u1 K3 K& W$ I, F      DD Worden4 _  e* z% D/ a0 K8 L$ F/ A
      DD Whipple; h; M3 Q! J: H$ E+ a8 _
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 1,000 Yards
4 t5 M* c9 Y* Z# K
$ M) n+ A9 E. f; D0 N# S# t3 lJapanese Ships& p% `3 _! s3 X# @. {  f
      AMc Fumi Maru #2, Shell hits 5, and is sunk7 Z! ]2 V  r- K* T1 I- F
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Allied Ships! w6 U' m6 N8 X  E) _* L
      CA Minneapolis, Z, _8 x1 T* Z& B; _( l: P  h
      CA Australia) p3 z( I" G9 D# q6 }
      DD Sims) d3 X7 h& E  c# V8 ~! o
      DD Anderson# N# h2 F# ^+ h" z
      DD Perkins
( B4 k) j& N( I% I, r! `9 B, P      DD Dewey
) V3 d9 u+ L. K5 [      DD Worden
, M. n! J5 F. c# [5 k9 {  h2 t      DD Whipple

kevin_hx

天亮后，日军KB和陆攻疯狂反扑，丧心病狂的大猫天蝗甚至将大艇也对海攻击，盟军多艘战舰不幸或重创或沉没
. {. d; u3 j2 T# A% K( U中创的CV约克镇号撤离途中在澳洲东海岸不幸遭到潜艇暗算，中雷重创
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Sub attack near Townsville  at 92,144% y5 t2 E, \# r0 \

" H7 e  J6 e& b* p) Y: H2 C2 ZJapanese Ships+ N0 b. j4 B- I4 Z9 B9 Y6 P0 M3 L
      SS I-27
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" q* a4 g$ \# o9 L8 L6 E& NAllied Ships
# R3 ]7 U( `+ _# ^) L$ p: c# ^( n      CV Yorktown, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage8 U  q1 ~8 \: L# v* v. c
      DD Hammann
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" v* w& D) ^9 `* }5 NSub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,130
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' o! N: [9 P' O! z2 EJapanese Ships7 s  o2 N' N- d% I
      SS I-21% w$ W, p% W$ q0 f# R

* Q) `2 Y* g1 p; Y6 k0 G7 wAllied Ships) p, o  S1 Y8 O5 H! r6 o
      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
7 ~- }1 E, {8 a5 F$ ^/ Z& X+ n      DD Morris/ I, i! h+ V3 M6 ]; `' b. p1 `: l
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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* j  Y. E; ?; l* EWeather in hex: Heavy rain) q+ C' o3 s4 ?# j
  ]2 S) y/ r9 h
Raid detected at 83 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
9 a# K0 n% R( Q0 E( o; ~* jEstimated time to target is 30 minutes2 N, T" B' z# Q8 ]& j# d) b% a

- L5 Q. x: ]% t3 y# K8 g' O" LJapanese aircraft/ P1 a9 P" L1 {; ^: n+ T1 d
      A6M2 Zero x 21
, h; j9 `6 M+ U: h5 d      B5N2 Kate x 11
1 \8 Q% |2 G6 Y' O* i9 e      D3A1 Val x 17
+ s: N; Z2 m$ P3 y# x/ X4 N/ K
7 }. l4 f7 y% u7 w& [6 k' o1 xAllied aircraft
1 ]/ K9 y+ L. a# ]! j      P-40E Warhawk x 8
7 P& }% }; D- a4 {. k0 z      F4F-3 Wildcat x 4
3 U  ?( R9 ^# Y; M, g
* z: f4 f, G! ?3 h$ k9 u3 rJapanese aircraft losses! A0 d' r: z; z1 I  m
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
7 g2 ]3 j: B% `! D$ [# c; e      B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
5 |2 ~) }' a9 ]. \# F7 l* b/ u, U      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak. }) k5 C2 n& J: {) k
      D3A1 Val: 7 damaged
( y4 ]) u( _" _      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak+ x8 G$ I! ^6 {; x4 m  V

& {! `2 I1 I/ L9 }Allied aircraft losses
3 k  m* o! w* |( C' D- Q& ^8 Q2 \      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
# F: t# y6 N6 r      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
# P4 w: b; i+ W4 V, Z. I$ I! I# p8 O  r" j' i( |& {* ?+ F
Allied Ships& A0 \0 V( M) k( a2 i
      CA Minneapolis
' x% W: A2 u2 [, E5 X' v      CA Chester,  on fire,  heavy damage
# x2 q. b2 s" f9 L& W. g      CA Chicago, Bomb hits 4,  heavy damage
  K# f7 R' d# f! e      DD Anderson! e' K/ l3 t+ O
      CA Australia
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130; z3 Y! P* Z# v+ M+ _; Z4 @" |0 \, |
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
1 X& z% o+ [9 ?0 J3 K6 b' s5 ~; O' ?5 |+ @. w! l, ?  Y
Raid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.; d4 C' Y9 p7 h8 O$ T
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
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5 N, F: k3 {! B; \+ r1 g5 }- yJapanese aircraft
+ R2 e8 w7 ?8 Y5 q4 M( I      A5M4 Claude x 4
2 ~$ Z) W5 F/ {  B" H) g" F" o      G3M2 Nell x 18. s5 W+ m9 q' \
      H8K1 Emily x 10
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Japanese aircraft losses
2 p4 C* Q% m! _8 k" g      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
1 T' B: F! m: Y      H8K1 Emily: 3 damaged/ }- C4 f3 r9 t& [
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Allied Ships; P9 J* J* ~1 n, }& `0 ?
      CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage
/ y7 i8 B1 x; }% [3 b2 q6 y+ \      CA Australia, Bomb hits 1! X# x3 F2 b# ?9 d& l+ y
      DD Whipple1 h- h: d( D) H
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% t# B. C4 i5 t! mAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1304 D3 ?; d. n' A! a/ H4 G

' m  L* ?2 N+ x1 ]- }2 V" xWeather in hex: Light cloud
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: j+ u6 r9 Y8 \! tRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
4 r# g9 v" U3 f' w7 C  @Estimated time to target is 36 minutes0 d' G& I+ J: L+ X5 {7 q

. k' t+ A' j$ kJapanese aircraft
' d% _' }, O; s9 `9 C      A5M4 Claude x 41 i( V& ^6 I" V
      H6K4 Mavis x 63 I9 C$ [7 V# c5 S7 y) x% z
$ b$ m8 N& V) t+ L
Japanese aircraft losses5 Q8 |! U% p) b% o, A  q; I$ Q
      H6K4 Mavis: 2 damaged, ~0 I* N- N! `3 \8 o1 u

  g9 X" B( E3 IAllied Ships
: s+ A% x" N& w1 T2 I2 n/ B      DD Morris, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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+ O- J$ L0 e* X' A1 `& ]( qAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
! {$ K( d( K( V! [; j2 F  @- E% I4 o% F. s$ c
Weather in hex: Light cloud
1 |% \: _, w8 w6 R! o  P4 k# p5 e/ F6 M- Y
Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.2 e2 N/ v. @: j" b- q5 I7 v- O+ t
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes* J4 i( _- f5 ^8 O+ D" k

, [6 @2 a+ B# x) |7 L; U; }6 }4 mJapanese aircraft
8 `% s/ K4 c# n1 x* n/ z      A5M4 Claude x 4
9 m  @5 m8 u" y% \      G4M1 Betty x 12$ F2 s% r" r$ C
* {/ t2 h! @) w7 R
Allied aircraft* O8 L$ N* v, |! }# w! s5 U+ }- T
      no flights$ u/ m- o( `  Y& \  S$ b0 F
4 s4 g6 G! ~0 G' P
No Japanese losses
6 B2 H# m9 F+ n- {5 U4 o8 r/ j9 R% p* S( N" Y1 o5 y
Allied aircraft losses
, {: o' m3 J8 J$ ]      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed
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8 H$ _% }. v$ L2 z3 `. ~; s% B, [Allied Ships
% Z7 L/ L( X" x) o" h- F9 }      CL Hobart* J, V' a( L6 d
      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk

hongqi315

大猫又被瓜牛吃了。。

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 11, 42
6 e1 F% T2 z7 x2 ~3 e1 P, r第二次登陆失败后，猫天蝗恼羞成怒，KB对莫港大肆空袭，企图瘫痪莫港机场
) @8 j* s2 Z$ J4 t2 {* |. x同时登陆船队重新在海上漂浮，等待时机，等待护航舰队重整旗鼓
6 J0 b% l' M5 s! R6 g而盟军的陆基零零星星地出击，毫无建树，遂要求对海6000英尺，以期获得斩获
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby Brigade, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)
" d) C& H& h. j
6 ?- i: K* E3 Y5 b3 f3 }Weather in hex: Light cloud0 U8 g+ U! S; ^7 k
0 O9 K5 y) V" z
Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.! I! i, G6 Z* a6 F
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
) X5 O( w! ^- S/ o# A$ ]& L$ M
1 J( Y- k: n1 ?4 {Japanese aircraft
+ Q2 X; }. d4 v# \0 N) D$ Z& p      A5M4 Claude x 48 h- V( a# Z+ j4 O2 t/ ]- e
      A6M2 Zero x 22
) z8 |, A$ N& T$ q7 y) k8 v: L5 f      G3M2 Nell x 17; ]: z0 ]3 G3 L' s' P5 a
, U, b" G. {5 ?& j( c7 p
Allied aircraft7 b$ Z. |- ~4 C0 N8 d
      P-40E Warhawk x 6' n; o1 D- l( d* Y* G9 f
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
5 a+ m5 p. [) b  ?- c5 D! T4 U/ Q4 l# a' u% _
Japanese aircraft losses  e, `3 k. Y& u; T; t  F
      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed
1 s  N4 Q8 l$ G# o      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed) ~/ z. G/ T+ z; {2 x1 {
" D+ d$ s0 Z9 P/ u  o- @& q# x
Allied aircraft losses4 p0 L; p+ o7 {# e' W" s3 f8 O# C
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed1 T. W& W8 G5 u! c. q

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4 I+ D4 f1 s% n4 e$ l% t# gAllied ground losses:. a1 R" m: ^7 z+ }5 n: n
      21 casualties reported: Q. U* m# Z* R2 {; i' Y
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled' t+ T8 w$ v3 x4 _- ?  I  o+ w" e
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled4 N4 H- C% K, b- G: G+ y& b
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 12, 42! S$ D5 u2 h* ?! N
剧本所剩时间不多了，猫天蝗决定发起决死登陆在重巡羽黑的护航下，登陆船队第3次对莫港发起冲滩，但是。。。。; Z6 R  X. W. @4 f( J0 H
当天夜里月光暗淡，可见度极低，羽黑编队与盟军水面舰队仅仅打了一个照面就匆匆擦肩而过，结果登陆船队惨遭屠戮
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 26,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships& E* z1 w4 m# u/ k4 t+ N( F. S0 h
      CA Haguro
, W( [0 g5 e/ V% E  p* _      DD Shiratsuyu8 }  N) d/ h7 R7 j- c) r4 k; M! G
      DD Shigure9 R9 _4 h$ V1 Q; {0 w( ]+ T$ |
      DD Yugure; l" n: d1 J$ F3 b1 O9 g
      DD Ariake% B' v$ X, N& J1 B8 I
      DD Akebono
  ^( o* r6 @6 V+ h% S      DD Sazanami8 v$ |& B9 @: B3 v! {5 {: t
      DD Ushio/ o0 b$ `, P- |' E2 i+ Z# Q% P
      DD Yayoi
- u+ _# _' L: _! ~# M- x
6 D9 L9 |5 E+ F0 g/ r- P; ^! BAllied Ships) Y- r' y  ~6 J- E: ]
      CA Australia
' {; X' \& T5 r- W      CL Hobart* A0 J- v) M+ F) a
      DD Sims
, n7 w' ^! Z) O7 Y9 t% Y. z$ B      DD Anderson; l6 W8 U/ g$ y1 E5 ~& t
      DD Perkins3 ^8 L" X. ]* V0 ?
      DD Dewey
& U: w) J; y" }( u      DD Worden
1 W  ~4 ?( D, o* w% V0 W4 I      DD Whipple' l. w5 p# K: `1 \/ `- G

$ o6 @& ]" ]9 w4 R+ U/ [% I8 b( ~$ p猫天蝗的莫港登陆队被团灭，彻底丧失了翻盘的机会
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 21,000 Yards
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# ^' ^% ?9 `* s$ K# a6 Q% OJapanese aircraft: x: }6 @  q' X% m2 w+ Z1 Q
      no flights
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; F' n+ q; H+ E  s" QJapanese aircraft losses
4 G5 Q# \% n  U8 A8 n      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed
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" o* b  s6 h1 ^4 d4 i- xJapanese Ships
  g; T( s7 D: T6 }7 d, u% j      CM Tsugaru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
: p$ E! h6 F- k+ k6 m; H      E Oite
% D6 t" k! z) t; b& v3 \, k; N+ z      E Asanagi, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
' w# \; e& g; H' h      DMS W.20, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
* F8 }& w* V6 y9 d( u/ Y      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires/ w' y8 [' t. [: N; f, g( F- N- I
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
2 M) c' ^$ P2 I) e      xAK Canberra Maru, Shell hits 17,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
+ N/ X! a* m3 }3 w& i( w      xAK Kansai Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
( i& s* w- D5 k+ @      xAK Kagu Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
4 p& I; K0 c8 e- X. Z" H  h      xAK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk% P0 [; M" G) e) |! |- I1 O
      xAK Sinsei Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
* h0 C* |3 W5 j, R" M, o2 n; \      xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires: s8 B2 Z  P; t+ s/ a) ?9 e
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage$ {1 {5 n1 |# ?4 r9 D3 i' u- _$ F
      xAK Aso Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage; F$ w5 M4 p1 D3 v% [% o/ M( l
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Allied Ships* I) Q$ V- H' q2 Z8 Y
      CA Australia, Shell hits 1) D* w; Z7 P1 F6 C$ _2 \9 f
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4% Y( U# u4 `/ D) {+ [
      DD Sims, E- {) n. L- t4 L+ R
      DD Anderson, g, Y! V7 q" u
      DD Perkins, Shell hits 20 g3 m5 E, Y. ^9 O
      DD Dewey
2 L: _  |+ E! p+ z5 n      DD Worden, Shell hits 1
' ~. }' r* j( W- q9 q8 @  f* ?. W      DD Whipple, Shell hits 21 `: x. [: {0 k/ c) ^3 d
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Japanese ground losses:" ?% d% ?2 C; A
      3411 casualties reported
1 I( o+ P# }' \2 B         Squads: 53 destroyed, 93 disabled+ W) z+ S( Q$ Z
         Non Combat: 100 destroyed, 119 disabled
! t/ B4 \; y! r6 M# u+ H         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled7 @6 }# [) f( u5 Y
      Guns lost 47 (12 destroyed, 35 disabled)

kevin_hx

天亮后双方飞机互相捡漏，但是已经影响不了大局
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' d( e% C" G$ y" F/ X8 }: aMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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6 m3 D" L1 U; I. |Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
- X: u: c5 Z2 o- [6 I8 iEstimated time to target is 6 minutes3 P& U! q$ t" L3 ~1 d6 K

& c3 i4 R) m2 [2 gAllied aircraft
" u. m8 u) Q) m' |: e; e      Wirraway x 6
* ]) w5 }4 U; ?, S0 ]      P-40E Warhawk x 4
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6 I( x( {8 ?$ ~7 ~9 d5 t8 _8 q. h* uNo Allied losses
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Japanese Ships9 S% B: U6 D: U
      xAK Sinsei Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
& f7 a3 I) y# e  N% D% ?      xAK Canberra Maru, and is sunk& @! T1 Z  ?9 R1 Z
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Japanese ground losses:6 I+ v/ o% i$ c) w- e- Y- R
      131 casualties reported
4 y! U4 }/ `5 ?  t, _         Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
9 l1 K' {- i( ~& A8 s         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled" y- n% B5 E. p: t( `
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( }4 L9 m( l$ J  g
      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)2 ^' K+ w9 q- Q, n( R

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9 A/ @" X# [$ AAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130( I2 T1 Z, l2 h: |1 m, _
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
9 s2 a5 P( I/ g/ |) y$ r: x" EEstimated time to target is 9 minutes+ ]+ i7 g# U8 U" U1 E2 L- @

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Allied aircraft
5 b' t+ k* |, x8 C4 K5 F* M) z      TBD-1 Devastator x 2$ v# s0 k  |& M& a* \2 \* L8 @
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No Allied losses, {# p# h+ m+ K$ G6 N- f+ a
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Japanese Ships
# ]0 D" t" O6 H      xAK Ikushima Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage5 f3 A/ O: M) H  N2 z

8 Y3 q/ P2 e2 p/ ^Japanese ground losses:) U6 j9 X, t, I% b
      188 casualties reported* U" _" i9 c, N2 q0 V0 a# g
         Squads: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled, P$ Z/ M, G, _6 V0 W
         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled6 `5 W1 ?1 r( S& m# g
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; Z! o. }0 j. `/ l      Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)3 h1 a& J2 D, Y
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
& J+ j9 r) Z6 oEstimated time to target is 8 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
4 G* l  ^6 n, E/ h. s0 D; M      A6M2 Zero x 17) i* V4 `9 J# t' x, o
      G4M1 Betty x 25
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1 D; Z) x  `1 |- DAllied aircraft# e$ \- ]$ B( Z( c
      P-40E Warhawk x 33 z  X# s# W! U1 U* b
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 1
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Japanese aircraft losses1 ~! y* n3 C6 s/ s
      G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
+ n8 j1 s1 f4 @/ E5 ~      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships, V5 x5 p3 {  R5 D
      CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage