AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42
4 a; R9 s' l8 H2 [' U$ B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- E! y" ^8 e9 y, G) i
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% @; y; n6 k! S# g! g2 H
日军沉没CVL祥凤号轻空母,2鹤几乎无损
1 n. j4 A: c: I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' t0 W; g" m% f6 `
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. n( B7 I# {; d/ z; nKB第一波空袭,将约克镇中创
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8 B3 E% A; i$ BMorning Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 94,1358 q8 n" ]: t1 n
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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0 S7 M! n! e% x, v# q" mRaid detected at 64 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
7 E, T3 Y9 C0 l; P# F) ~2 Q7 XEstimated time to target is 23 minutes1 f4 X( S7 {) F$ w8 a& G
+ S6 y8 {4 r) b4 w8 \) G e# \Japanese aircraft6 l9 \$ L% `$ y$ I8 t
A6M2 Zero x 430 h8 A: p8 L+ ~, d$ `# _& |* F; a
B5N1 Kate x 3
$ _7 Y1 c+ C" T/ m4 O' i B5N2 Kate x 243 S# x, `# Y2 w7 ^2 \& t' T
D3A1 Val x 33
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Allied aircraft- K% b& T0 w& [- R# c* ?
F4F-3 Wildcat x 21
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Japanese aircraft losses7 g7 c% \9 F) g! k4 D" `5 ]9 D
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
$ K1 z, |8 c* B7 P$ t- n B5N2 Kate: 3 damaged9 N( u+ d$ b2 l5 ?) n
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
1 v& @' y) D Z+ C- a: i7 W+ N D3A1 Val: 11 damaged. ~3 t: _! b* _% [3 q2 a' B, a
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak/ W. l" D( q% Z' N1 |9 Z
2 [- Q5 L$ j0 w6 Y, _7 iAllied aircraft losses. M' U- `. `" s) ~2 Z- G: H k G
F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
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( s/ g+ ~' }, E' }+ FAllied Ships7 o* Y/ t, G$ v* p6 A C0 p" p3 y
CV Yorktown, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
+ S( x0 y1 L1 D CA Chester, Bomb hits 1
+ v! ~& g) I( ~1 g. t DD Perkins
# r# M% f2 [% u" [: Y$ i8 c. ? CA Astoria, Bomb hits 2, on fire
7 k; b6 d9 x* b+ i4 R CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1
2 L. q0 Z" q1 _7 b5 E/ ] s& ]. D DD Hammann, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires# l7 R0 B2 T: B8 T1 u/ p0 i
CA Portland, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
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58第一波反击,将祥凤重创,2鹤中弹,估计无损
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# I/ }7 y& \, G8 P9 T; z8 PMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,134" e* u: d6 T1 m/ ^2 s1 F
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Weather in hex: Overcast) ~6 d- v/ x8 ? `; o/ q1 ]+ r
; p$ v4 \8 u9 P! }/ ?Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
$ }& h/ u6 D ^& T0 u" uEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft& `/ ^( l7 g6 g/ \# f
A6M2 Zero x 470 x. X3 x/ a5 L# |" `
# ^1 W* s- t3 g( n6 o% gAllied aircraft" _8 k6 O) J/ p
F4F-3 Wildcat x 10
8 s, B* f# a& Q" Y SBD-3 Dauntless x 31
O8 F$ f, r8 I# Z% Y! f- X" A TBD-1 Devastator x 12- O* A0 `% |+ Y0 i$ i3 u
: W+ [- S* a9 Z# s- l2 y" _No Japanese losses$ j/ i' t% z! ~
0 e) }" w+ X1 u' p6 bAllied aircraft losses
% n' f2 O+ c+ s SBD-3 Dauntless: 7 destroyed, 8 damaged
Q+ x. d, V& {( F( H5 w" O SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 destroyed by flak ]' x( z8 e, E# N. i9 }
TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
, h, T4 ]0 z5 N X% g& u TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed by flak
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CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires/ {" q; o& a1 ]3 B% K
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1
4 m5 K7 K. t' O# G* z CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire
4 e! h: l+ K# t! Z. Q7 v; @ DD Ariake
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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
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 95,134, d! ~3 J6 n& N
$ T7 C! y1 i! I0 b* pWeather in hex: Partial cloud1 C/ M9 J( v& s+ j* S# _
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Raid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.) i. W; M. E/ X
Estimated time to target is 43 minutes
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Japanese aircraft4 H/ ^# T7 s- p: n- a
A6M2 Zero x 26
: P/ i3 }: ]8 E/ | B5N2 Kate x 30
. v C( b C. c0 d D3A1 Val x 30
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 63 f W8 p+ O( D. ~. E. h
+ D$ v" p' J3 d1 ]$ y) eJapanese aircraft losses
; U( e7 i j) t/ w B5N2 Kate: 8 damaged6 K; b. v. B8 O; e8 G
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
3 `! k2 J+ `5 x D3A1 Val: 8 damaged
8 q- H9 z9 P! |* j: O D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses6 o4 O( ^0 h- J- O- d# V6 C
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships; |% [0 n: N2 ^3 {: A3 X$ Z/ V
CV Lexington, Bomb hits 2
* z6 Q1 H5 k* l+ F, {$ R) n% l CA Australia
3 h4 u) V0 s' n# Z0 d+ }: m; z CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 1
1 v' \* t3 V6 r* a) @: K CL Hobart1 w/ q! b5 q( z
CA New Orleans1 Z3 a( G! ]# X' Q
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下午58的反击短小精悍,将祥凤送入海底3 O$ X+ U2 j/ e! s
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1349 i; ]' G" ~- N p: {
$ P4 a: U1 Z& f6 M0 UWeather in hex: Light rain$ l6 ^# p6 `4 v* {' U M
& A8 _! Z! d. h3 j* ]6 sRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet., W/ h) r! H- \) C' J1 {0 _6 y
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 6+ @1 X2 t% b' V4 F0 C7 @" A; v
SBD-3 Dauntless x 8
" Y" l+ v' p4 m# U) Z/ w/ I6 e TBD-1 Devastator x 5& o4 `" E) x' ]1 w) `0 f
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Allied aircraft losses6 [ `2 H# h/ {/ D
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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+ v: _1 u' j0 c7 S0 x) y, V) ~ TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed+ {- c8 v, z% i4 |6 ]
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Japanese Ships
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