AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 44
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% K g+ @: R' p) S沉寂多日的澳北战场突然战火重燃,天蝗居然偷偷摸摸的把整个快速舰队机动到了达尔文,9格炮击盟军最前沿机场Gove& Q+ f% g, Z/ v- _ o
3 {3 w# D* \( c; `- e9 I谁知道在能见度极低的情况下被盟军鱼雷艇命中战列舰比睿号一雷,所谓偷鸡不成蚀把米,比睿号中雷后进水倾斜,保守估计需要修理2-3个月 " C7 z! w& f' f1 W. ]
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% ?& r' n' J; @1 PNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards& b. r; Y4 C% V; r4 U+ p6 D* K
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Japanese Ships
7 q7 R- |) w3 O+ z: | BB Kongo/ z9 _: @9 E' G1 L
BB Haruna
0 P6 _! Z% G2 J4 t, ^8 h3 { BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1
' \# F! B1 Y" U1 T. K7 |$ O BB Kirishima
& @- E* t e2 ^ CA Mogami: h; M. p* Q2 {, O& R. B6 A! h
CA Mikuma; N6 a& P. X& V
CA Suzuya/ H3 }! ]+ R; g+ B
CA Kumano
$ @9 d, G0 x# y N M( n CA Kako
0 Y7 ]' P1 ~( p; O DD Makinami
* ]+ L" X+ L* l DD Takanami
. i0 A1 ?1 L, D* E* w1 n DD Natsushio& I* X3 l F6 X
DD Yukikaze
) C6 o! u; n- B DD Hayashio
0 ?5 M& W0 w" X/ n( ` DD Maikaze
' a3 R. s7 ~1 i0 ~ DD Isokaze+ h3 k- Z! _8 y h% Y4 k2 U0 l
DD Shiranui
; ~, a- h$ Z1 l- X9 B3 m# ~7 _ DD Amatsukaze
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9 ~2 M; m+ V& p: n# T: X( @. l+ } PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk# Y( a4 R2 f" B" s% j# i
PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk: ~5 o! k @7 }+ m% P+ G1 O
PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk4 u Q+ d' Z) G4 S
PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk* E3 p% j# c: p- i0 ?! Z0 P0 F' I
PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk* P$ N" x9 o0 n& n5 W0 v4 j3 V# }
PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk/ _6 M0 @: p. [& i
PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk
' e# F" ^( z& F/ _ PT-60
2 |- w& L; ^9 r PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk9 X- g: t$ \6 x1 q9 S0 P- I
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
- o W# W; d% _ PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
$ E+ T! k. N: v4 H4 D* S5 o PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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& x4 y/ \' y/ T8 yAllied TF begins to get underway
5 s" z8 e) |# L$ xLow visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
P* s" F: |; }Maximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards
# L6 W. z6 S' K; QRange closes to 25,000 yards...: \2 T2 i* p! p4 b8 D" o
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards
8 j7 x$ i) B4 i. |3 g& i/ x' s* rRange closes to 20,000 yards...
$ ~( I* {# g2 L9 n6 Q5 ~Range closes to 15,000 yards...
* b# h7 E; v8 l1 L xCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards
1 o, a6 ?3 F4 v) o( P: b0 KCONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards. `* g2 C3 h/ B* K
Range closes to 10,000 yards... \( q. {! a+ l V$ v U9 l9 R! ]# a
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards6 C8 `' z5 x. x$ D1 g
Range closes to 7,000 yards...6 T7 a) `4 y* {' l, W# Q# Y
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards% v9 ~ x; a# G
Range closes to 5,000 yards...; j* C. n) h0 V: L9 C p
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards, C3 m/ Q. i' F7 S5 @' a7 B, o
Range closes to 3,000 yards...
: b8 v( S$ `( M# A- rCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards. | I# f3 K8 D" Y4 o
Range closes to 1,000 yards...
. r2 k6 ?7 j6 X+ `# [& QPT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards9 |; O: P1 R& a [6 M) }
PT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
; } A d" T3 B% o* W) v" V3 g2 ^ aPT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
t% H- R2 H" Q5 ^Massive explosion on PT-462 ]9 h+ b7 Z4 C$ [" ?% ]) Q
PT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards( j- ~" m. C3 L/ r0 O( k
PT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards" K) h( Y$ K8 j' g7 r6 ?; L8 n
Range increases to 2,000 yards' ?9 l7 K/ i) |
PT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
( i6 D4 ~! ~5 ?7 Q9 q$ y) FPT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
; y; Z/ G) y: ?( f0 o2 ZBB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards
( R8 j' l6 E2 l4 I6 a( n K2 b# \PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards- j( C! i2 p4 @! W7 F/ ?8 o
PT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards
) B/ H& j3 C3 F7 _; x% ~Range increases to 3,000 yards
V7 B' o: |* qPT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards
0 z' z! w8 x* p2 ~$ X4 ^Range closes to 2,000 yards* R1 y- z) s2 g1 s
BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards0 P# j% f% E1 i6 r2 ^, A% X
PT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards o& y" j8 k* X0 O, y% K8 ~
Range increases to 4,000 yards* |6 B3 T8 N: f6 \6 ~8 n
Range increases to 5,000 yards4 B" u5 {5 a3 C5 m
DD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127 ' w, }& b! G, N& Q* h7 {5 k/ M
Range increases to 6,000 yards
! u+ z' a1 G4 P3 s/ a5 GRange increases to 8,000 yards, J, C( Z8 p7 m$ N+ f; A
Task forces break off...
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, t2 A |. d9 y1 N0 H, u3 J$ iNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards! h2 h; W; [( y: W
+ X5 l& s$ W; u( T. v1 L- h9 QJapanese Ships7 G7 i# M' C- U
DD Shiranui# W7 T0 u, i6 s
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Allied Ships4 m. X/ B* u1 l+ p7 ]( n( S6 U
PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk3 o, Q$ V; K( [& J
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Poor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight' g5 t. v$ G; f
Maximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards! t: r& \0 }& L" @5 s3 r1 j
Range closes to 28,000 yards...
5 z+ w& W6 t2 BRange closes to 26,000 yards...
8 Z' N+ a/ l& f& U2 q5 h* SRange closes to 24,000 yards...
" W" W; L; k1 r+ s. vRange closes to 22,000 yards.../ l( v6 B: C* p* @3 C. M, R
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
" q* _" \2 T% k+ c SRange closes to 18,000 yards...
* C* ^: t. ] S1 VRange closes to 16,000 yards...7 [6 h8 y! n5 m( ^2 @, d+ s
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
' b! X1 Y6 I4 tRange closes to 12,000 yards...
2 G. i* b# o8 b: TRange closes to 11,000 yards...
; w1 u% W' v5 G* M+ VRange closes to 10,000 yards...( j' x* T4 M( [2 P- G5 R
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
' d% X/ b* F$ c$ zRange closes to 8,000 yards...
5 l" ?/ B1 r5 Y3 GRange closes to 7,000 yards...
! w4 ]. w& t; X. l& w8 xRange closes to 6,000 yards..., E: g; @3 O2 X! k' j! J) P
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
: a ~0 S: l. k4 \7 _: DRange closes to 4,000 yards...+ _4 e0 b5 O0 W8 x8 p0 g
Range closes to 3,000 yards...( \+ u* L) e. @9 c Q/ f
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
6 z: A1 _4 i) J2 I+ v. }CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards
4 h& j9 {/ U$ v( yCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
. {5 @' B& n1 z* g% ZAllied ships attempt to get underway
% C0 u3 L6 E: A3 H/ gRange increases to 3,000 yards! Q; ?% k4 p; ]; j7 H& k
PT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards
# r' {: b: @% ^4 yCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...3 N2 F {0 v) p$ @2 v7 Y' k
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6 |- t3 x2 f+ p J: _0 ]% nNight Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127
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Allied aircraft( K8 d' d' o2 T( _: `$ t. ? |
no flights
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& Y& s! Q8 c) I/ s/ b9 iAllied aircraft losses) g5 d& B m$ w) V) n/ H( v
Catalina I: 7 damaged
. {6 w6 T6 I2 e; _ Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground
; [7 k3 r7 W1 R. n# U/ g P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged
2 p0 X% L" F& X, x# R P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground
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Japanese Ships
, r6 U* Y5 p9 Q6 H7 k, h: J BB Kirishima
7 b9 k, f! j) r, X0 l! \* D7 u BB Hiei
# S( |. S$ K; L& z b; u1 s) t BB Haruna
$ N- w8 L8 J) k- v BB Kongo
9 x& r5 w6 U2 ~1 y+ x CA Kako
9 l" @) y) k1 F$ t* w. v CA Kumano8 H( C# H- x% a+ ^6 V
CA Suzuya/ b1 F( K6 r( Z! I
CA Mikuma3 J( O# J) L! q" w C; U+ m; w
CA Mogami! B' h3 \8 ~" W/ `$ S- {
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Allied ground losses:
4 B# B7 I, |7 d* h: I5 O3 s 274 casualties reported
]8 `! ]) d! U: h Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled9 ^: W h; F0 X" Q$ C) Q
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled
4 C0 M4 c4 X! {/ ^ Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled/ z' q7 M* f8 M, f" ^ F1 `3 R/ C
Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
# m3 s* ?" Y- x9 x% C' S Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)
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Airbase hits 17
% A' m2 o: O) EAirbase supply hits 2
" y2 |* U0 V# p( | p+ @, CRunway hits 35
* t# z9 _2 \: k" DPort hits 5) U, X* E7 @& [& M
Port supply hits 4
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8 e6 ~0 s& t" q, F1 Y5 WBB Kirishima firing at Gove
# T3 d0 a" \5 G2 N, W; Z9 k& J8 _* C7 BBB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade
1 E" d4 m( ~! l( tBB Haruna firing at Gove + X) b$ I7 M9 J: H6 g
BB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade/ @' S. w$ _! b+ s2 G$ z- a# R) t
CA Kako firing at Gove 1 O5 e; c2 J9 ?# Z, S! m
CA Kumano firing at Gove
' X1 L, E/ G/ D5 `" I" ^E13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya$ F9 @4 ~# w J- A' J
CA Suzuya firing at Gove
8 w% P5 f* S# v K& W' D( P0 A! PCA Mikuma firing at Gove
' p, L1 x, e- G4 y ]2 fCA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |