43年6月8日
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3 g/ t0 j& p3 V- H7 b, t3 O马金岛夜袭战# \1 S Y. z7 P& V
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以夸贾林为基地的蝗军2支舰队在金刚号的带领下,执行对马金岛试探性的夜袭任务,打破了连日来中南太寂静的夜空,据连日来的情报侦察,该岛部署有盟军舰队和大量飞机,两支舰队首要任务是摧毁岛上的盟军机场和飞机,如有机会顺带歼灭孤立的盟军舰队。: i( Q( R7 x9 L% V" H
( Q* A1 C% f7 p% X1 z# Z( m夜袭舰队顺利抵达马金岛外海,与盟军2艘重巡领航的舰队遭遇,从战报可以看出,今夜月光度极低,能见度只有8000码,盟军舰队发挥了雷达优势,在9000码的距离,见势不妙的盟军舰队主动全速溃退,脱离战场,蝗军没能发动任何攻击,到嘴的肉就这么飞了~~+ F$ ?% J& W& e2 `
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Makin at 136,125, Range 29,000 Yards0 b: |4 U# z) |' ]
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Japanese Ships
# O1 l# o; d% |$ f1 I, v BB Kongo
2 P X* q( u2 L3 w, Z Y5 J CA Tone) p3 d& }( B7 \# E
CA Maya
[; Z' j: D+ s) U7 U CA Myoko; C7 t( p, A5 l
CA Suzuya
: L) e! y; H; G$ n CA Aoba
; x, a2 A: Q' | CL Oyodo
' ^/ e5 Q" w9 _) y3 h DD Akizuki; ]$ h9 A/ z5 A3 K+ F
DD Teruzuki) O1 J( j+ z: I: ~% G1 X7 T( D. z
DD Susuzuki# g3 J/ t8 G* w0 T9 J
DD Niizuki# E, h8 B- R' j" ]+ K
DD Arashio0 X' b. k9 m% O" o
DD Suzukaze
( Y5 N. c$ x- \- T# g$ M# y DD Nenohi9 Q4 `1 z/ U$ |3 k* L# B0 L ?
DD Wakaba# ?% |' S/ A, u: _6 F# B
DD Katsutade" Q" c* p( v4 c- n* ?
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Allied Ships
- l% a2 m( m7 I" T1 t CA Hawkins
$ e* ?# S6 Y: ^% @ CA Frobisher5 g; X: S+ g$ J9 J- I; p
DD Barton A% u4 d+ L) ?
DD Woodworth! }; e7 T3 t& o* E6 A( j$ A D, [6 o
DD Bailey
) A$ U# a9 C4 r9 g) \ DD Bancroft
# T: Y' C7 J+ V DD Caldwell
$ \8 n7 y% I- N, u" x0 E DD Gansevoort
. Z- v) N, o' @ DD Kalk
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Reduced sighting due to 28% moonlight# ]& F) W- o5 U8 M J4 `
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 28% moonlight: 8,000 yards( n! W) h3 E3 F. x- k7 |
Range closes to 24,000 yards...3 W9 L' m+ l/ H! z
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards
, W. {% R% o% q- G( |8 r/ O1 P- WRange closes to 19,000 yards...
4 C o6 Y5 P* E- R) wCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 19,000 yards) k/ l% g2 E7 i
Range closes to 14,000 yards...: O, R' V" |; @& p/ m
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
# u: G- }5 y2 xCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 9,000 yards
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0 t. p- U5 D$ N8 G) K9 yRange increases to 10,000 yards...
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Range increases to 12,000 yards...6 }. B8 t/ X- s" i
Range increases to 13,000 yards...
1 c+ F Z& Z& r W* `Range increases to 14,000 yards...- _/ Z! P. g* J0 J' Y
Range increases to 15,000 yards.... r% P0 p2 u1 p* j7 R
Range increases to 16,000 yards...$ a7 L9 Y7 n7 x$ A
Range increases to 17,000 yards...
9 I% j. x- d" @Range increases to 18,000 yards...4 O- ?" o2 }7 g. I2 B: ]
Range increases to 19,000 yards...
- q8 J3 |6 y1 p$ f/ ORange increases to 20,000 yards...2 r& p6 f" c% |$ ~& B
Range increases to 21,000 yards...
% c+ Q) y D! ^0 _8 TRange increases to 22,000 yards...* ?3 c, R4 W* J o1 _0 p* T9 r& e
Range increases to 23,000 yards..." ?8 Z+ R6 w1 e! E3 }+ d. t
Range increases to 24,000 yards...
6 m0 \; s7 P7 @, N6 c. mRange increases to 25,000 yards...- |9 ?7 a! ^! Q% n% Z9 O g
Range increases to 26,000 yards...
2 h4 g, G/ K+ E6 f# VRange increases to 27,000 yards...
$ m; G, Z2 a0 c5 x- _: u* YRange increases to 28,000 yards...9 s+ {/ _; {* k6 X
Range increases to 29,000 yards..." _% ~9 `3 L' w9 W r
Range increases to 29,000 yards...
3 w5 b, U' H5 ~/ X m) s$ AAllied Surface Combat TF evades combat
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6 C2 h: {" k+ S2 L4 c# m随后,金刚编队开始对马金岛进行炮击,显然米酋已经在该岛大量布雷,蝗军3艘DD当场触雷沉没~~# D( F; {0 j( q; i3 n
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* j& W8 f$ i! a) W5 ^TF 45 encounters mine field at Makin (136,125), F' K$ W' f. ]& y
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; R3 W/ @- L; _; h& Y/ u5 \ DD Nenohi, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage' H s2 p Z/ o- Y$ v
DD Arashio, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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1 y2 j' |2 I# g5 t* A! t9 {" _愤怒的蝗军舰炮将所有炮弹都倾泻到了马金这个弹丸之地上,不过压制效果一般,当场摧毁的地面飞机并不多~~) m; K5 z( C. e- u7 _
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Night Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!8 E5 `5 H7 _( }/ M
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Allied aircraft
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( i2 n7 s) w& X* o9 v5 gAllied aircraft losses9 x. I4 c9 J4 s9 P% n6 m/ }
TBF-1 Avenger: 34 damaged) o! N; `- m* B
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed on ground1 x% S! w6 h: w9 u
PBY-5 Catalina: 7 damaged
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1 j; h3 Q) R$ f) x/ e9 G F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed on ground
; u2 G2 A3 r$ z) _& W1 i P-38G Lightning: 60 damaged( p) |% g- M4 f7 z8 w! x$ {
P-38G Lightning: 6 destroyed on ground
5 x$ j( @6 O! {8 v+ X F-5A Lightning: 1 damaged
* n6 o* |4 k: k1 W F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged) g5 {+ U3 ~( v
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16 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
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CA Aoba
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CA Myoko
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CL Oyodo% C, c0 ]2 S: U- S* v
DD Suzukaze1 @2 g6 I3 d4 ^. R
DD Niizuki+ z) t/ C! c: S, N c8 u* z* _
DD Susuzuki
" a; S5 P; _3 [4 s+ F, O8 } DD Teruzuki
0 D5 h6 g) e4 [; Y$ s DD Akizuki7 Z8 K( D4 P# K, l1 f) u2 g
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Allied ground losses:
9 k1 j8 R; E0 x6 a" F4 L9 Q 248 casualties reported# {; n- o8 Y0 i' m$ _
Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled+ F7 E. z5 X& ^1 {
Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 24 disabled
3 A0 E5 j( Y$ } Engineers: 8 destroyed, 16 disabled
. B4 Q: j: a6 y+ _1 X6 W5 d! J0 |: Z Guns lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)4 p. Z/ s' w7 r: F3 j
Vehicles lost 8 (6 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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' n) o7 A% A; k) p7 O* T& E8 P& }Airbase hits 27
: ]7 P) b% Y% R7 ]Airbase supply hits 47 {( d3 R* b7 a- B9 \, F z/ K
Runway hits 82
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Port supply hits 4
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& @# B- S4 l8 ^1 e3 C7 D8 t川内领衔的水雷战队也拍马赶到,参与了对马金岛的又一轮炮击,效果仍然一般2 M& l* j7 G; @2 h2 A: b
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2 H/ _5 V( }. M( @4 l% q y4 vNight Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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Allied aircraft
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P-38G Lightning: 22 damaged
3 q* I9 W; d9 |1 R( A& Q: z3 T. } P-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground7 j! ]4 M% l* ~4 h* k/ F
TBF-1 Avenger: 23 damaged
Z9 }$ ]* c6 a6 J- S0 B$ p. ]8 U F4U-1 Corsair: 20 damaged' j5 g6 ~7 V+ h5 M3 \) O7 V
F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed on ground7 Q! I2 N5 K. f/ ?5 _2 M) ~; K# W
PBY-5 Catalina: 4 damaged% Y S; G. ^! z( I C8 [8 z! v
F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged
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, U \- s. R0 E23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
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CL Jintsu1 \1 x# i1 ^9 d3 E& m: P. X
DD Yamanagiri
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DD Tagonami
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DD Uruyuke$ ?' j9 Z ?8 Y# A
DD Tatsuyuke
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DD Asagiri
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DD Shikinami/ D! Y# u1 A" z7 v% A3 J
DD Akatsuki
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Allied ground losses:
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6 v+ H+ m. I6 O+ [$ u) | O. B Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 g8 b1 l7 X$ w7 M4 M) h4 e) I Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
# c1 m, X7 ~3 m3 h- B( U+ y Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! W4 E9 W% g2 L: X2 X9 V
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Airbase hits 11
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Runway hits 15
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/ [# W: @( D. U& X7 u从炮击过程中蝗军发现了番号为威克岛守备队的驻军,可见在AE中,地面部队被歼灭后的重建功能还是非常有意义的。3 G- @9 ~0 \ m% L1 c+ M7 P
DD Yamanagiri firing at Wake (Det.) Defense Battalion
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0 s' a O2 p3 B% |3 p川内编队在炮击完成后,返航途中与盟军夜间溃退的重巡编队遭遇,一阵互殴后,蝗军未能发挥鱼雷战特长,各自无心恋战,纷纷退去,马金岛夜袭战就此战罢。
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. C" X/ K8 q, [! y) x+ W c0 V本战总结与检讨,虽然战斗规模不大,但意义深远。大本营认识到,43年开始,随着盟军水面舰艇雷达的普遍列装,蝗军舰队擅长的肉眼夜间作战能力已经逐渐失去意义,海战模式已经发生了翻天覆地的变化,天蝗已经责成帝国科研部队迅速研究先进的电探,以应对即将到来的海战威胁,依托水面舰队主动寻战盟军舰队今后已经不再可行。 |