大脸猫

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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
9 N! u7 |) J) X; o8 x4 Y( r, n, d, H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2 g) B( W% X# j$ C
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: t* }. ^/ s8 t; m4 SAmphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)( E0 M9 O+ ]( @2 o$ k0 J6 H$ @
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TF 7 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133$ \# @' d7 z3 K% g7 e

6 a# c2 g9 Z" GJapanese ground losses:$ v" ^# }( P$ c0 H: e! J
      160 casualties reported9 b+ e3 \6 e, U/ w
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled; S9 r( Q; o; v
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled4 ]) R" L* ~# A( f$ T
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; i1 H; ?5 i1 p, P6 I8 `" U      Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42! \2 y4 D% b' |- i( g: A5 C# V* K
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
1 n( R' ?9 e; R3 C' R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0 F0 m. t% f+ u6 T. u4 y% [% F  y: ?
CV上的所有舰载机进驻莫港协助空中近距离支援
4 c9 q( A3 i2 v  x& s1 L; fCV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
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于是继CV大战后，一场空前惨烈的水面舰队决战相继展开& ^% P( Z! j' y& B0 c: 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，未能实施莫港登陆7 x4 h: k3 _' b1 Y2 o# B( U

/ @2 x# }+ w! ?3 Z2 c夜间第一场水面战，重巡青叶号重创，轻巡龙田号大火5 N) ~6 n# {. N+ U# f
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships' k/ a) j, V) s7 V+ V# ~
      CA Aoba, Shell hits 16,  heavy fires,  heavy damage6 r( U3 r3 T: J) P
      CA Kinugasa3 i. t1 w" ~3 x
      CA Furutaka3 ^7 Q) c$ B% I! O
      CA Kako, Shell hits 2,  on fire% q- x" A% J8 R9 ^' `. X0 k2 C
      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1,  on fire# ?. O5 N# y# }% m* U9 m- F
      CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires8 ?5 N- t- H( R
      CL Yubari, Shell hits 2,  on fire
9 u. @2 `+ F; u      DD Mutsuki
" e1 \$ `8 j& m" N) |- \6 X      DD Yayoi
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4 Q! ^9 f, E* V4 z# B* ~      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 1, ]7 ]1 g9 |& a$ Z1 e
      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2
' T6 z/ O' T9 ]# B6 ^' `* ^      CA Australia, Shell hits 2,  on fire
6 L' S, M( W8 k% g) @1 B' G      CL Hobart, Shell hits 3! b; Z7 F# K7 E0 S( q3 V/ m
      DD Sims
& n+ `% i  a4 M4 \, q      DD Dewey1 \# D8 z' ]) G/ Q
      DD Worden
! q- O" b: Y# f; l! ?5 H5 \- \      DD Aylwin
0 S1 i) v* W8 Y; n7 z4 U      DD Whipple4 y  O& v2 M" K( k4 S  ]

+ t: P* J$ B4 k! p4 w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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Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,1338 S, D7 E* A& S/ p; n# P
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Japanese Ships! L; A8 {  t9 U$ e; A
      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
) d+ Q: d) L) a. c9 A8 J' O" |* {4 R      xAK Sinsei Maru) K) \# S9 D5 \' [7 i
      xAK Canberra Maru
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  w* d" A4 J/ J      SS S-441 Z+ b' v8 Z7 ~' s& n0 n
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Japanese ground losses:, }# M7 h$ q/ F1 {4 K1 `( J2 m, X
      9 casualties reported
$ V+ {6 x) _$ c4 a" K9 r         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled, d& Z$ c" S/ J' v% H# ?, r
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 S4 n: s3 d' Q  X
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. p% o0 W9 e6 a1 E

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Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133
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Japanese Ships
- y) F8 c9 c: u. A      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage, b! B/ Z1 B4 G2 \% B

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; X4 B. n6 H" ^      SS S-44/ P: p/ C# j% y

  {$ t# [# x  Y9 I4 ]Japanese ground losses:
: r! s; ]7 @' }4 p# S      36 casualties reported
  |# G( e8 }1 m3 C         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled! b, J  f7 q7 G5 K) d- {) e
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
; l7 Z, I* Y* k1 x+ j) H0 u" }$ L         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 7 y6 |% b) e) P/ f  E1 G$ x
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,132, Range 26,000 Yards
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      CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 3# m9 g0 V* d; o
      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 3,  on fire9 Y9 z  F1 ~& f  k' }
      CA Kako, Shell hits 4,  on fire+ O3 R7 B7 p7 I
      CL Tenryu
; B, ^" X' e+ Q! b, u* B1 f/ |+ n5 S- T      CL Yubari, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires
- ]' }# Q6 a" e2 S6 Z4 N& r      DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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9 D7 N! [9 v+ E0 xAllied Ships# H+ x( M0 R' \+ a6 n# O3 G( T4 D
      CA Chester, Shell hits 3. d  Q% q, n) a
      CA Chicago, Shell hits 2,  heavy damage% z4 Q" Y7 K" U, k. o
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 3# ^  u! G% A& h6 M) o5 C3 m3 T& Z
      DD Anderson7 ]' _6 ?! I2 v, g* d
      DD Morris, Shell hits 26 L0 t; I1 }+ f! ]3 d
      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3 g$ h. n/ o, O) J
重巡古鹰、衣笠、轻巡天龙遭重创
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. `, v4 h" f1 V/ T, ~Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms" n7 ]$ R1 ^  I9 m& u: T

5 ?) S( M" `% \( T9 fRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.) Z( ]) i/ q& p- O: |1 |
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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& _& `" j+ z: B% _Japanese aircraft
0 y: t+ q; Z( v" I. F) k/ T  \3 e# ~      A6M2 Zero x 46 H. J) ]' F4 K4 @& o
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Allied aircraft9 y( ~* e; a/ w; P. u; H( z% o( p
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 16& ^& k1 c6 m% N8 n! A! n! [
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2/ O: t( P; t7 v) U

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      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged; |2 ^3 t9 K9 @1 d- F4 Q
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' m1 I% t4 _* D      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
- L0 U, O7 j0 F5 a9 ]      CL Tenryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires0 k: ^* C8 a2 c- z% N4 R1 j
      CA Furutaka,  on fire/ Y3 P1 |: k) Y1 J5 e5 ]1 j5 w
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,1333 m5 _! J( ?6 j) U  E  \
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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$ w5 o2 Y8 h# Z2 u; fRaid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
, M" V9 U9 P7 A7 `) Y! mEstimated time to target is 5 minutes( D& A# z; \9 U; g4 J" W; c
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Japanese aircraft
+ s' P) Q* b- d" j" g/ w4 |      A6M2 Zero x 191 p: ]# z4 |7 j9 O5 V5 G

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& f% @* z1 V/ f! J" a/ x      P-40E Warhawk x 1
- C9 X4 Y0 {. f3 ~' [      SBD-3 Dauntless x 9
1 P5 x, I% {; f6 k! b5 x" P5 x* j      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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# z* [7 g$ k* U1 f3 v, ^No Japanese losses
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" ~. S3 E; R+ j: v# B: ^+ MAllied aircraft losses
3 Q; K6 E# U# T7 W      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed% ~' V- P8 r( p. ]  F; e
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged
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  ?: p: S; S( h& l' |      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage0 S) t- H1 O( I# E# K
      CA Furutaka, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
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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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5 [# y4 v0 [! P6 IAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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7 i7 |; m, o6 d- i, w4 P9 SWeather in hex: Overcast, Y& h1 d0 v# G
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Raid detected at 98 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
' _% x+ p% u  Y. YEstimated time to target is 42 minutes
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& e2 u! E5 z$ \4 B. R- IJapanese aircraft
4 S4 i- p- t. f( s7 ]& j1 V+ F* @3 ]      A6M2 Zero x 26
# p* J+ c$ Z$ Z- N' i$ a5 K      B5N1 Kate x 38 R- }2 K2 i$ [3 F5 F
      B5N2 Kate x 12, e# P- i  q8 c
      D3A1 Val x 290 A' z2 D, v6 F( X: q: ~# q
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Allied aircraft( r* f6 r$ K8 x1 `
      P-40E Warhawk x 190 u# F+ h5 Q4 D6 l' g) K
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
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+ v2 ^  x; D1 D+ m  KJapanese aircraft losses
& k: B/ g* w1 x+ Z- Z2 u) i      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
& m" i8 t- T/ V  _; s/ o      B5N1 Kate: 3 damaged
8 D: S+ a& n2 g2 \  A) p7 M      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged$ L8 B9 ]) k2 i* I8 h( z8 \% J/ M3 ^
      D3A1 Val: 17 damaged
7 r( I/ v) Y: `8 d; H      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak( x+ l! D. ?; k5 }) c+ {
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Allied Ships
+ \( u+ s1 A& j      CA Australia# U5 y/ ]8 t$ X( x3 F
      CA Chester, Bomb hits 2,  on fire2 C' v$ t; g) E
      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage5 }# L2 v! g% {; B0 m9 k" E9 H" k
      CL Hobart, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
. d/ G! \9 K+ h      DD Worden
0 O- }' _  {: P. s% S* o: G      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% Q1 ~6 J9 k" l( z
大战结束后，双方都在调整部署1 M# P% E% \% A! ?- m% 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
5 u# ~% w1 r3 u/ z& Q; f8 [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
9 k; s+ h+ q1 T% c8 i! 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
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Submarine attack near Milne Bay  at 99,1330 a. J' l4 o9 }6 x  K5 C5 Z  l/ p

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' Y/ p1 [! T& U( R1 P      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
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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 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.! @; ?/ p% t, j1 S: t$ o
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes4 `# v  H# U3 b* z4 ]0 G) n- G
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) z5 Z- H$ J- N. l& |: s8 _      A6M2 Zero x 23
8 f. o- D, `) Y$ f1 @2 h+ `      B5N1 Kate x 21 g  n! M5 _% x' k+ j# e; h
      B5N2 Kate x 12- M5 c3 j6 Q( ?) v" y$ a# v7 I6 @& ^
      D3A1 Val x 12' ~9 f6 D: e5 ?1 |' U! X- R
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Allied aircraft0 V- b( {& M' a+ ?1 R
      P-40E Warhawk x 10
% r: G" t& {$ \4 r; D  S! z5 ^$ C      F4F-3 Wildcat x 104 V6 ~! b3 [+ N6 p& K
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Japanese aircraft losses
+ l  j8 a" D/ p0 Y5 O7 G+ r4 V* E      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed; Q5 Z* S; r" W, U
      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
, v9 z: M/ f) v5 o$ X6 ?      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
% w" ^8 a) i" W% @* p+ P      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed+ [  \* @+ w( e7 X. \$ K8 e
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak5 ~5 Z1 h/ [1 X  B9 f1 ~8 B
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Allied aircraft losses5 Y. I' d4 m6 J# j8 |! x; @
      P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged4 W* w4 Y; Z8 I# Y2 u5 J1 Z; e. F
      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed on ground
9 S! d' M8 N2 y1 [* T2 i- M      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged( Z+ S* H" ?1 A1 e. X( f) {
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground% y0 \/ ~7 I. E6 Z& c
      A-20A Havoc: 2 destroyed on ground
* k( Y6 {) C; @      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed on ground
: A& G, K4 v# |* a( d* H! r; `      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed on ground
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Allied ground losses:( o, Y$ N) k' w. v& B
      4 casualties reported
0 t/ U( `' L  n: M2 G) x' U: [- z         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 n. R, k0 |  {/ S' O4 m0 O
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ l: O- n% J2 U# V+ J         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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& k/ M% a5 R9 r, O3 ]* i6 z" uAirbase hits 1
1 O  U) y% T; `4 LAirbase supply hits 2
2 f/ f6 V) a" I& S) lRunway 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- e9 y' s: W# A* W9 t+ L9 t! v' i6 b
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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" Y  N% s/ Q) }2 {, a7 k" m% b4 M
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards3 V8 h" ?( Q! v3 ]% N* |+ o
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Japanese Ships; t* b9 o* p: Y) ?8 b/ S
      CM Tsugaru( \8 D0 I8 h- n: a. J" ^5 \0 E
      DD Yayoi
& G" E7 E% |( g# q      E Oite: k& ^/ t; E/ O  t% u! m. ?4 o1 K
      E Asanagi
0 J$ _$ _) H# o* j' k      DMS W.20
. M2 Q- `9 S* a% `+ p      xAKL Hagoromo Maru4 Z8 N% p0 ~- ]3 n9 S, Y8 `
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2
; @; \& Z" G, f/ ?6 }9 i      xAK Canberra Maru% G0 H' o! p0 {& v
      xAK Kansai Maru
! ~4 ~* _; T, S: F8 M' t; O0 {' M      xAK Kagu Maru
1 y8 a. O( {0 p0 _      xAK Asakaze Maru8 p- y, V, o4 _9 ?9 b2 o
      xAK Sinsei Maru$ d0 ^5 T. ?+ T) w" G( v+ }) Y
      xAK Ikushima Maru
8 |+ ?* R% t6 D" Q! \7 I      xAK Kasuga Maru #2+ V8 q" J3 z' `, U1 s# {7 Q+ Z
      xAK Aso Maru5 `5 P/ W, I, D
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      CA Chicago,  heavy damage  J  ]. Z) {8 `) g8 V% H
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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. L" H) k* D# D  [
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* q/ p: S# o, s
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Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,131
. l. @. \$ v% D
3 J" v) y. F  e5 FJapanese Ships! D' S, m/ }" p
      CL Yubari, Torpedo hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage3 h/ U2 @/ B. a+ _3 M
0 t8 U/ g0 }4 }0 H
Allied Ships
! I' M* l2 `6 A- h  T' \5 ?5 Z' R1 _/ }      SS S-47
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 7,000 Yards
& O  n; R6 _3 V9 C- ^3 ?0 x- ]- }
Japanese Ships% O, z3 a* F8 J# p0 `
      CA Myoko( x% o& F; B1 P/ Z* U8 u/ b! Q
      CA Kako, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage, T0 T& g* d; P3 p
      DD Akebono
; F+ |( _$ c- u5 G! E0 `& ^) E6 B      DD Sazanami
. m7 `0 U* U- M1 x% P- ~      DD Ushio! F  b2 U" O2 X+ z
1 x1 y9 i+ h- T
Allied Ships7 _$ n3 p, ?& p- X" x" m+ C
      CA Chester, Shell hits 1
* p7 v9 p' _" |" n$ N. A& K      CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
5 P4 B: G, c1 D* O: f1 ?      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4
# G7 F+ y! b8 }( z. X      DD Morris, Shell hits 4,  on fire. t. f  e9 Z6 X
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. o. `  O/ ?2 q, }: Z/ Z) zNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards" B* m+ |, ]& z& E, s" k$ M" _

! E7 S0 L1 ]2 e% n) LAllied aircraft
6 k+ F2 Z4 u5 |      no flights+ W1 b! k  W' Y: |" R/ i/ B8 a
- u! C1 Q/ r  B
Allied aircraft losses& [) V6 W6 B- B  ~$ M
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed1 A, y3 [9 U; T$ C9 x) s

1 K/ ]) e( |# c, o: rJapanese Ships' s1 S- Y. k& b& r
      CA Myoko, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage8 k* y! z$ }: u
      DD Akebono, Shell hits 1
% ?, ^  S8 }1 ~3 [$ G5 M) P      DD Sazanami
# x, U( N6 F& j' `) z$ ~
/ K$ P! e) F; M. Y9 L3 ?; m  YAllied Ships+ W$ C% v  u4 ~5 ~( c
      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk2 ?5 L, Z' d/ {* G
      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 1
: m/ F+ ]* x1 m7 T  b, K      CA Australia, Shell hits 2
4 R2 f* d% R( x; t! i& U3 U      DD Sims, Shell hits 1& E4 z0 `& O. Z; ?
      DD Anderson
) ~6 B) U- u: S$ C- w  n      DD Perkins
" ]& f6 Y5 O6 y; ?: k      DD Dewey, Shell hits 1,  on fire- a! G  _: J) M, \
      DD Worden. ]+ m1 s  J! e# M+ P7 e4 F
      DD Aylwin, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk. R! D$ |. k& |( {
      DD Whipple
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: z0 I" f& x  G1 o0 s4 lNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards
. [" q+ [4 p3 @3 r
; D' w  T! V/ l8 C2 AJapanese aircraft; C) k9 [9 b5 \' L: t# j
      no flights! v( W1 i4 C. P' u( @
3 W) _4 h& }) s4 z* D4 w9 W
Japanese aircraft losses
$ T  V2 a/ w# D5 a! h4 @& h      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed
& P* r9 A% }' l3 v, [  }
; Y  x7 E: s0 y5 _) tJapanese Ships) m8 z+ b( k8 i0 t: G' F( v
      CA Kako, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
0 M3 k# B7 u6 L" U& l, b: g. G6 q1 W      DD Ushio7 X3 q- d9 k0 {
! z- Q/ R5 N! t, h5 ?! ^; o
Allied Ships
3 |( m* u# k# R8 E$ o0 z' c/ V( G      CA Minneapolis: P. c+ ?* b7 }$ B- |6 V6 w
      CA Australia, Shell hits 1! U+ X6 _0 u# B+ K
      DD Sims, Shell hits 13 J1 w) Y: \! v6 n/ Y
      DD Anderson
* q+ _- j( [. p! e4 L      DD Perkins6 A! {2 [7 @8 }
      DD Dewey3 j& C0 ~* y5 E: J4 S6 v. n& Z, B
      DD Worden: ~1 s8 m2 u4 b& w. T; m9 w
      DD Whipple
7 O; H) r* o( `9 {) P. @6 h--------------------------------------------------------------------------------" c- E8 {. e8 j5 j
Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 1,000 Yards
9 I8 T. V9 q, |  L0 C3 {* Z% [; h: r' ~$ R# D/ f
Japanese Ships0 w' M! P) M1 k9 c% P$ F
      AMc Fumi Maru #2, Shell hits 5, and is sunk' Y# o& r' P( L

# H, j% v; F$ xAllied Ships9 l0 h4 B( S9 c+ I$ J( n
      CA Minneapolis
6 Z& p$ X" P0 v1 z      CA Australia
9 y6 g. ~$ D, c' a% v      DD Sims
! A/ @2 Z. a0 k3 {/ y7 B6 K. d, c      DD Anderson6 T' S  L" S9 a, A
      DD Perkins# d& @" d. {; M) P8 k
      DD Dewey  Q1 \% _  e+ Z. w- T
      DD Worden7 p+ |" J% L6 I: F
      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6 Y, z% W! B# d" e
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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( S, m" {% B7 i6 h/ |Sub attack near Townsville  at 92,144  g4 j: C' G* Z( H5 J3 [7 Z$ a

: Y) U3 s9 D1 jJapanese Ships
; W7 C3 C! B$ N9 t! R* }7 O      SS I-27
- q4 Z$ }4 {9 Q% z$ Q4 B( b
8 S# z  L, K! K5 {  N# w* XAllied Ships
0 l$ D' z; X* `; J- \+ p0 {      CV Yorktown, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage+ ^' Q; L. v6 B: a  Q7 ?0 H! E
      DD Hammann
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# `' W( X6 p  R4 `6 `+ b4 \Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,1303 ?5 T+ S2 F6 u2 A; l
$ Q/ h+ S# @2 K, e+ M
Japanese Ships% m) |' z$ \) T7 T& f+ t
      SS I-214 z* f6 }3 {8 S0 o3 g
. m( O; J! a- U2 w
Allied Ships
/ y) Q% u, m. p; I( d6 @& z      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
) {6 S4 R0 I) l2 o$ P      DD Morris* R9 K; Q% ]* j" a
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
7 |& r1 W, [3 ]+ h: C% ?% z2 y) h/ w! M7 E
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
7 e* w- K$ X  g/ X! `2 _- g! L# Z" ?4 ~8 o/ e$ J: s
Raid detected at 83 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.. N; H7 Q6 M* p# K
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes" h) Z- v6 ^; S4 @1 a

/ n6 I" w4 f! q' }8 p$ Q7 G4 AJapanese aircraft$ V9 l* u" E# @
      A6M2 Zero x 21
' s, [* H+ e4 P" n( q$ Q      B5N2 Kate x 11
' f; ]0 w& q, F7 N! F- t      D3A1 Val x 17
* @% l6 L+ A0 X$ M7 Y
9 E; S" K' b, `& [$ t$ h& GAllied aircraft
: f& a" n+ o, e" r8 R, G      P-40E Warhawk x 8: A* i6 p" Q6 ^) y2 @
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 4' J# w9 U  Y3 B1 P, ?

- }8 r. Z1 K3 u6 v2 S! lJapanese aircraft losses/ e4 j# B! O9 Q% a! ?# [/ K
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed& S7 P( E# N! U6 f8 ]
      B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged0 n3 {: C+ m& ^; b, i6 O" h& y
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak# Y! k# W: _$ p, `2 j- G' R  G3 L2 j
      D3A1 Val: 7 damaged
# _1 {* C1 B5 L# ~      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak) H- W" {3 U9 p

" j: I" `# u" U. y5 C+ KAllied aircraft losses
# B& j' p- j& j/ f$ K* L; N% |9 I9 K      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
8 h- v! b0 G: Z: Q# p      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
: o) O4 ~6 M* E/ r# m; j! d
9 @, D. x7 h/ ]3 |( _1 YAllied Ships5 m. M2 F3 I! K3 Q
      CA Minneapolis
; ~. c  A2 S9 Y5 ~0 O  I      CA Chester,  on fire,  heavy damage
0 @# c- V  U& O; j7 S0 Z0 T* s      CA Chicago, Bomb hits 4,  heavy damage: w' f; v4 N3 k* B+ _; T
      DD Anderson6 h8 k' B' C; m4 y
      CA Australia
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- _" M3 e) O7 Y7 l8 V* IAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1306 @2 g, U5 x3 K! O) W% r, s

( b" |7 E; T6 M2 u+ W! JWeather in hex: Light cloud
) Q$ e3 @0 g5 \8 V6 P" e5 H3 _$ U! ~- ?/ l
Raid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.* v1 ^7 `* X! q, @* d# x5 t
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes( w/ H, K8 U4 E! G; D; I4 ^
+ {. I+ j: l8 j9 H; Z- ?
Japanese aircraft$ |1 }& C/ P" Z2 f8 v' E8 M
      A5M4 Claude x 4- k, E/ B' ~' ~/ _- P
      G3M2 Nell x 18( B9 |" r: m4 f  Y
      H8K1 Emily x 10* P# F+ q4 g2 A& B2 l) [* `$ a
% g' Y' L$ ?7 W# n8 `8 D
Japanese aircraft losses
4 G" `0 j* F& I+ o9 U; w: j4 m0 [      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak$ g# _. E4 @5 s4 s$ {
      H8K1 Emily: 3 damaged
5 i! F& @6 Z0 h) O2 Q9 K0 v. f; U
1 a1 K7 x  |3 Y# M& \% P0 FAllied Ships: G6 V/ d0 S$ H' B- C: L4 {+ k
      CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage
  T* i) ?) M) Y      CA Australia, Bomb hits 1
) B" @$ d3 e9 [3 r+ h      DD Whipple, m% D3 F3 b9 E  j3 m
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# D& ~  _/ M1 b4 [7 \% h' eAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130& X4 F" U: A: D2 S: N
2 b: H; V% @! p" }; P
Weather in hex: Light cloud
6 t. P1 ~" D0 u
1 @9 M- A6 z" }% W! r1 {Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.) {+ S" R/ N# C, i$ j1 j# A* e+ t3 h
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes5 F2 C/ ]  O; w3 z5 m

+ ?2 M0 h% y5 FJapanese aircraft& Z8 `! ^9 k; ], w  e
      A5M4 Claude x 4
, V* v. w% n2 V      H6K4 Mavis x 6
4 @; x* f, L  E- l3 J; ?9 E9 F) m; q, H9 W: ]( ^8 I2 p
Japanese aircraft losses  t! r7 `8 N8 d+ u5 F& V
      H6K4 Mavis: 2 damaged
: E) M- D! A7 E9 h' i7 |" u7 F$ Y2 {2 b4 n
Allied Ships
2 l- [& t, m& K& Q      DD Morris, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk6 t  ]6 Q. p" d1 @  @6 m
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1302 `! K: ~/ y3 q3 `

( P- G6 K0 M+ @6 m* }Weather in hex: Light cloud' h  r5 L' V2 _  ]1 F+ d3 d9 d

# y8 ]& t# _) Q) q  s3 @9 l1 TRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
2 S; M! W6 G+ o6 ?Estimated time to target is 12 minutes. q$ R. A5 g: K) m$ U( Y9 S& `

4 T! n& q9 l; V4 V3 |* `Japanese aircraft/ V2 ]' v! a6 {& g" T. T
      A5M4 Claude x 4
5 [  ]! c5 I% ]) J      G4M1 Betty x 12' M) I9 d2 U  v) N1 D# r
4 w0 L( p- F$ Y2 k& v/ P  w' a
Allied aircraft7 \/ j( R- s# r& g
      no flights4 _& q: G; S# ]# }: L
5 e& j- K9 B# k8 O$ Y1 W2 k0 {( p2 K
No Japanese losses7 t3 U' Y2 H5 ^- _% J  g* P0 I5 _

& L8 k' M9 y: U3 B  u1 M$ S8 AAllied aircraft losses* w* c2 I1 y0 X% Y
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed3 B  N3 r6 n- u4 w
5 m8 q# Z  t3 l/ f' T& D5 h
Allied Ships% g) b0 _( F* I* K4 d
      CL Hobart
4 E  f5 u, O$ @      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) g$ I/ [8 m  T7 E, ?
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 + w- i8 D% v' X0 M
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
% f6 l* u$ N' Z0 I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" D& p+ v* n* O6 m+ d
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# \2 l' p) J* V1 P3 rAfternoon Air attack on Port Moresby Brigade, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)
3 Y5 T/ b/ j2 {+ p
( x$ i2 ~3 y! s$ M0 T" xWeather in hex: Light cloud, }4 u( }+ m7 z
4 f) W* A# L/ A, K/ r
Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
* k4 @1 O9 \, H3 l& _/ L1 H4 o( xEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
; O& D% o+ x1 ^. E# _$ @1 q" f7 |+ O7 X
Japanese aircraft
9 Z6 S" I: q/ \6 h+ l3 E+ T# c: s      A5M4 Claude x 4  L8 i. N  I# {* c" N
      A6M2 Zero x 22; p$ U/ ~" {3 j2 t9 Z: N9 m
      G3M2 Nell x 17
9 v2 q9 ?/ V/ b3 r0 r' y- ]+ u4 A4 k. ^, b# _# z, o% O
Allied aircraft
% \/ I0 y2 k5 u2 c      P-40E Warhawk x 6. h! M. t( D* Q4 |, b& {: g
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
% b+ f3 e/ ^7 ?( K
. d& T* @0 M; c! M7 o) ~, HJapanese aircraft losses/ v6 L2 J' w, P. E$ S" A
      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed% B0 E' Z. p# c1 a, _
      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
& `" }( `- x& _; z: B8 ~# q
" Z1 @* l& [" C+ t5 QAllied aircraft losses
- k7 L7 E1 E: Y% v  K      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
9 L! T  O( ]2 v6 _9 E( Y2 \3 w& c& F' [, }; s, C5 `; D- x

% j% k4 m, N6 H8 g! Y2 HAllied ground losses:
5 t( Y' w0 E8 s  b8 K( J      21 casualties reported$ t/ s3 V! q  R' M* `' j
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
3 l- {9 T! N3 P% g5 a         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
6 w, b* \" k  L% s: a/ v         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 12, 42
8 X; o# P  \8 }8 {+ B. ^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。。。。$ k4 H- K7 I2 k( C1 S& Z
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4 Z# Z7 T! \7 N% t; |
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, Y! {7 y! r' C8 x/ j/ z) ]Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 26,000 Yards
" j% T( e% ^# q. c5 Q
4 C6 Q5 n  Q) E; v; f$ |( u7 uJapanese Ships
# w& q+ d- J8 y, G: ^4 Z- Y% G. b      CA Haguro
" k0 u' W2 Y6 W- u9 z      DD Shiratsuyu( }7 O! |: g7 v3 C
      DD Shigure
& C: a' c6 C) U* h6 J( ?! x$ `$ h) D      DD Yugure
! I, S- y3 {3 C' x- q      DD Ariake2 p, E  h; Z6 [0 Z) H- D4 p2 n
      DD Akebono
& y4 ^6 d- V& _; z. `      DD Sazanami
; K% N3 [  Z  _      DD Ushio2 g. h$ n1 S2 ^* c8 A0 W
      DD Yayoi
' \% r7 b- n+ _4 J1 O% A: C4 P4 I& x8 w/ u" m( Z7 X
Allied Ships
! [$ F: g. h& P! G+ o& k      CA Australia
* m  D) X, g9 J* S      CL Hobart
9 N1 U- o. a2 z8 R1 }      DD Sims
( t& I9 [+ j6 D      DD Anderson* _' X$ N# ?, `% z/ U; B
      DD Perkins
, ?' o: z+ E% V- ~3 e" P9 g5 p      DD Dewey
" D" y4 @5 ~) L      DD Worden
$ P( Z+ [7 c+ q. r4 B      DD Whipple2 I6 h3 I- D' {3 N* p

8 |6 B4 d* U* C/ u8 e+ O猫天蝗的莫港登陆队被团灭，彻底丧失了翻盘的机会 " ~, g; y+ ?3 c- a* Y# Y( I
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3 t: V  F! m  p1 r) V% UDay Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 21,000 Yards: F* V% r2 m) X9 c1 E

0 ?" j" f' ?9 x. n, o! J5 mJapanese aircraft! d0 Z' m9 N8 J- H
      no flights/ |/ Y0 q# b* O, h, s: y  @* u

0 [4 ?2 l! Y6 _Japanese aircraft losses+ h/ s) y+ h6 x, }
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed4 M, v, w4 e4 \+ m
+ O6 [+ e$ Y; r7 y; M. A8 X! B2 q* \
Japanese Ships
4 d* E* n& ^: W      CM Tsugaru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk4 Q8 k+ U% R6 F3 m5 i. t
      E Oite
- A& }: y- C  X3 x      E Asanagi, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage: y9 J  X1 P9 G% s2 b8 @5 h. u
      DMS W.20, Shell hits 19, and is sunk. a* U9 H- b+ m; Q% g; a; U3 p' q
      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires
2 a) N. ]8 g/ K9 i      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 4, and is sunk3 Z# ]; j6 O# e. @5 m8 ]) T3 V
      xAK Canberra Maru, Shell hits 17,  heavy fires,  heavy damage2 V# Q" J: b0 }  W2 N
      xAK Kansai Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
7 p: I6 Q1 ~% L, ~      xAK Kagu Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage3 [, `" X6 s+ w# p* f& H* B# _
      xAK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
7 d1 C8 @* w, ^( P5 c      xAK Sinsei Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage2 ]+ E/ y* N% q9 M
      xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires* B- ~+ d9 ^1 H  v
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
* H. @, H% f! J' Z2 H) X      xAK Aso Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
8 {! Q2 n  ^0 c, r$ i+ H% d1 Z" y1 B5 ?: v" `
Allied Ships
$ ?2 d" n, j: B; V1 o      CA Australia, Shell hits 1) U: ^5 K- b5 M" X, i
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4+ B& u+ G' b! g3 }
      DD Sims% s) o( d; O, Z5 h, z
      DD Anderson
& j8 m' ~% ~, q) s8 I      DD Perkins, Shell hits 2
/ f' R+ x  M* I0 X      DD Dewey$ o2 h+ v$ m8 L' X- x  j8 P8 f
      DD Worden, Shell hits 1
; D  s3 Z# g4 J& e% X      DD Whipple, Shell hits 2
0 K/ W& b3 A: d+ g* u5 X! u9 ?, e2 r$ t' \; I/ R
Japanese ground losses:
, M! K. z2 x; `+ u0 R! H$ b. m      3411 casualties reported/ C( v# j7 S1 `7 U, |" U! F2 S; O
         Squads: 53 destroyed, 93 disabled$ t7 b/ |4 h& L/ s* b7 l
         Non Combat: 100 destroyed, 119 disabled% I. S2 I; f' \# J4 \* n
         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled# `5 n' Z4 ]: e- H% m
      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- I* b8 U- A# C, A; M
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0 |# i& c, E' P- D4 {Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130: U! d# b7 A! K( @4 a( ~
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.  v3 v3 t, Y! l. N
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft* M- ?- v0 W/ z& w! @5 r
      Wirraway x 60 I9 ?4 L1 g# a, p6 Q5 H
      P-40E Warhawk x 4
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No Allied losses4 [8 ?, @* X2 D, K

9 V! n7 d- t. x( EJapanese Ships
7 {" W5 p  B- @3 J      xAK Sinsei Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
" c; d% n7 o1 Y3 o- P      xAK Canberra Maru, and is sunk( R5 N7 C7 y6 m- n+ d
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Japanese ground losses:
% S4 C: H$ R8 R      131 casualties reported7 \* c% p$ C" D' f- h) t
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
: l+ e8 Y: d$ @' h8 B. s         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled, L, U6 l  o) E. j
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 O  l: Y# e+ J' @! K6 @3 U/ U      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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6 F! h  n" E  XAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1306 i0 ^7 T3 U5 ^" F% N5 C$ H- l2 Y5 x

+ x4 A. }6 m1 Y4 V/ ~6 TWeather in hex: Partial cloud. u- b- n6 U' S( C
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
. |) ^% x9 E% E4 A0 @2 lEstimated time to target is 9 minutes$ v" ^9 ?! E, u3 G1 h. I

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+ f5 |4 u& u) c' fAllied aircraft& d* r# S. D! v$ Y5 t9 k# S) I
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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5 r, [3 c9 r6 f$ F& S% K) eNo Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
8 i$ \- u; w+ U! S0 b; K3 n+ P      xAK Ikushima Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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Japanese ground losses:
. ]2 S% P3 o- P3 d% s; G      188 casualties reported0 a9 W: l3 h9 M2 n, _+ q5 b
         Squads: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled
! k+ Q( F1 O1 h' }" t         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled: t: V; w! }. d5 R7 U& c' Y; ]0 i* F
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
/ Q( M# S1 G4 D' y6 R, R1 M; g" b" @      Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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+ R+ y( d5 v# z; {Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud1 ~1 v  @+ [% Y# X
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Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet./ G: B9 j5 n* i/ f3 f2 ]# q
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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2 j- p3 y- }1 B/ U" e9 ZJapanese aircraft
5 h+ D) B) L8 _5 T" v      A6M2 Zero x 17& O5 d! M: i: v$ m& b. P* N
      G4M1 Betty x 25
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* M0 o8 g& ~3 c* ~+ BAllied aircraft4 C8 _: d8 H5 u# R; {
      P-40E Warhawk x 39 M. h4 d& D% L9 d: c. G
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 1$ h2 Y7 z$ X- |6 T7 R" V/ l! g
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Japanese aircraft losses6 P) k1 \1 ?* E/ V  m/ e' c4 s
      G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged2 c  |; ^) H/ _/ {

2 Q2 c/ p+ l: }4 U+ J- X! l" EAllied aircraft losses* K  a& ?( N4 K$ k( ?5 x% @
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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( J& k3 d' w/ Y$ GAllied Ships
$ Y$ J; T% c' ]4 k+ V3 K' B" y4 X      CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage