8月18日-8月24日,日本随着kb的到来,开始了进攻莫港的大规模军事行动。各基地的海岸警卫队早已上船在拉包尔整装待发,一路上,虽然遭遇了盟军ss多次BT的袭击,但是大部队还是安全顺利的在莫港登陆,经过了另人难以忍受的抢滩登陆并付出巨大的损失后。莫港军力190:94。与此同时,布纳的HQ也翻山岳岭,向莫港袭来。. q0 x D4 o' J9 g. h- I- a, l
10+ss撒下了一张大网,就等候58舰队的到来了。1 }% z; x' }: o6 F2 r
果然,在8月24日,发现58舰队字瓜岛方向驶来,雨季到达地点米龙湾附近。kb迅速决定,打一场远程突袭,利用0战和97舰攻航程上的优势,9格距离突袭。但是结果却另人大跌眼睛,简直就是马里亚纳的翻版。8月25日全天日本被击落飞机70余架,只有一架舰攻突破防御,冒着枪林弹雨,进入发射通道。正当进入鱼雷射程时,北卡的一枚炮弹迎面砸中了这架飞机,化作一朵亮丽的演化。于是全天战果:ZERO!!!
7 P/ R5 A1 G* j' g$ G5 K5 P此时日本编队面临严峻形式,0战大量损耗,已经不可能完成对CV的直掩任务,既然掩护不了,那么就同归于尽吧。于是70架0战掩护着60架轰炸机于8月26日再次向58发起了决死突击。58舰队也派出了全部的轰炸机向kb袭来。" ^, Y" ~" g$ ?# K) _; F
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Deboyne Islands at 104,136
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
( y- {8 r F1 [9 D/ MEstimated time to target is 45 minutes. Y) ]0 e. P; S0 d7 g! C2 t8 T% H; P
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Japanese aircraft
4 {* l' C+ K9 V4 |3 h1 W/ o A6M2 Zero x 71
' k4 z3 N8 A6 W4 V; l& H: g D3A1 Val x 16
; C; r. D; z1 A9 u( [ S& J D3A2 Val x 44" S; H& Q# K! W3 U9 w z; b
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& C/ a5 ? E) g$ l: dAllied aircraft, C: @5 f; r7 z {; y
F4F-4 Wildcat x 74$ K* k$ Z) \9 m5 _
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Japanese aircraft losses1 g* H: b1 f7 x% H$ @0 k
A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed9 V* v* I! W3 X4 ?
D3A1 Val: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
; \( J* f7 ^7 T% b, X4 x D3A2 Val: 7 destroyed, 29 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses% {. o3 R" d, ?2 U# h0 D% m* D8 E+ ~. `
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed# A! x: q# Y, ~ G8 k) s- r6 o+ D- R
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Allied Ships
0 @+ J! T% J- I% _ CA New Orleans
. Q( Q- K2 t2 @* \ CV Wasp, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires" t: i7 L/ Q& [+ k8 s! L4 r N7 _
CV Saratoga, Bomb hits 3, on fire
2 ^- a9 Y+ O5 _) \% \ DD Buchanan
$ x* H; O2 Y+ m' S, J+ C5 ` CV Enterprise, Bomb hits 3, on fire
% g) f- `! V$ a, N7 P" z, b; D8 t BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 6, on fire3 H. F" p* r" }
CA Chicago, Bomb hits 2% L5 B# Z& q! ]- O
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/ N& _4 K$ K) X2 d F4F-4 Wildcat x 16, ^$ z( s1 \3 r$ F6 D L, d
SBD-3 Dauntless x 75
9 R! r( h5 c, D7 [6 H; e TBF-1 Avenger x 25- y% U& H" L% p( S
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' [) B c" u" `) `/ u6 n SBD-3 Dauntless: 22 damaged
0 w3 u2 u {5 t9 ?2 b) n2 {. v TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed, 14 damaged
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CVL Ryujo
' N i" A) C* `- y9 |' x6 \ BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 8, on fire$ h; u3 ~. W% d3 y5 Y9 d; L W
CVE Unyo, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
" I; I1 ]( T" C+ N# ? BB Hiei$ O9 [2 f7 g0 W1 m& t
CV Shokaku5 ?- V: \3 ~* g ^
CA Kumano, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage1 t/ e) V8 Z' [8 t+ w* K8 y
DD Kawakaze( I% E1 P: c' J. f8 t# u
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由于58舰队在上午即遭重创,而日本2cv1cvl完好无损,于是下午成了一边倒的屠杀
; E ^* `6 t2 j; F0 xAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Deboyne Islands at 104,1364 x* Y' W) \) ], L- H8 \2 v
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( k, G6 a( [7 a8 DRaid detected at 160 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.4 x; B! [, V8 t; p0 @: T6 e
Estimated time to target is 60 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 26
" Z$ J4 D6 ? ?" ? D3A2 Val x 20
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D3A2 Val: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged
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$ y, K# _$ b% j' O. F$ Y( m) F" Z CV Saratoga, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires# L6 T2 k: }( K$ r
CV Enterprise, Bomb hits 1, on fire9 B; B4 X1 p. i' i* d5 D3 I* x
CV Wasp, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage, {$ P6 b4 N6 h$ a; s6 ~4 k) t
CLAA Atlanta, Bomb hits 1, on fire
) o5 h( x5 e w1 M% A 同时,陆攻也抓住时机# @3 {$ L( x$ }$ a* i
Japanese aircraft
1 ~0 E0 |5 p. \- p# Y G4M1 Betty x 13
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G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
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Allied Ships
* x4 v! g1 D! v5 {" ^4 d5 c BB North Carolina/ p2 u/ g' U4 @& Q6 U) ^5 P
CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage( p6 ~- O: C4 N) c7 t: h
CV Saratoga, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Japanese aircraft
( G: V6 f4 O1 B G4M1 Betty x 13
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0 L9 \9 f; Q8 p8 s( ]( d* V G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged2 }) h$ ~1 y: w4 H1 p# m6 @8 ~
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Allied aircraft losses0 K+ f/ x0 G2 Z( }( i; H& {# f
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Allied Ships9 ?( V) m0 T+ _
CV Wasp, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
; m! f [! O7 o) Y& @7 o% U1 n) W BB North Carolina, Torpedo hits 1; E# o* |$ o+ F8 H6 i$ ^
CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
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于是中途岛海战再现荧屏。! N5 f+ p) p" E6 `3 {3 @6 N, K4 I
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而第8舰队为了掩护莫港部队不被霉菌舰队炮击,流干了最后一滴血, ?6 F. a* e$ S& q2 ~# c! H' k' M: D
Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 5,000 Yards X; V4 b* x2 n2 |6 o, F
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no flights
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8 C/ ]1 I1 v: N) Z8 R CA Aoba, Shell hits 33, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk# z/ Z6 x6 [; n* b R8 g
CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 46, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
8 [# A: |' Y& Z( M3 ~2 Z CA Furutaka, Shell hits 26, heavy fires, heavy damage+ G! e/ a1 V+ X
CA Kako, Shell hits 34, heavy fires, heavy damage
* x6 r& A. f) f5 | CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 6
! v) ~8 O6 c7 A E Yunagi, Shell hits 3, on fire
- h: x2 m! Z6 J" [/ x$ I DMS W.20, Shell hits 7, and is sunk) S6 p. ^$ B9 ~
DMS W.21, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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; Y' q3 L/ b1 m; r CA Quincy
4 H5 X, q& G& R6 J CA Vincennes, Shell hits 33 _0 f# |6 J- M; x ]- S1 }
CL Leander, Shell hits 1) \6 b& i/ A% b8 t7 K
CL Achilles, Shell hits 1, on fire. j, T# u* B- S7 i" M
DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire
' `( p9 D$ ^0 o1 R8 P2 s" t; v/ E DD Patterson
0 b2 [, y( e- u3 E9 ? DD Jarvis+ N z) o# f h5 C5 s
DD Maury
' h0 a/ Y4 n, I* r5 F# @ DD Dunlap8 S. \, l, W; Q: M; i1 j* S
DD Fanning
% [4 Q% v. G8 z6 Y5 j* u1 Z DD Cummings
4 { _ T, } Z% p/ x% T+ k DD Lamson
9 D% e( u/ B1 R- [, I& L4 W DD Case
$ G B; k! N3 y1 ]* V- f4 f DD Conyngham1 x2 U, o+ r( I: Y0 F
DD Cushing, Shell hits 1
3 a; h9 Z% E; I2 H. y7 f6 E* C DD Perkins, Shell hits 15 k; T- J: T# H
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CA Kako, Shell hits 35, and is sunk# p& T6 [" o' b4 W* ]6 v* ^
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1 y8 T: a! R% x: }/ R) T CA Vincennes
5 j; y4 d9 @( u CL Leander$ b3 `( ~% r% I/ ~' | G
CL Achilles
2 q1 f# q4 v: v( r2 d Z DD Patterson
" l+ J% }1 z) O+ o# Z. F. T DD Jarvis
F# W, g; a9 B4 k" x/ @. h) ` DD Maury
! o8 W& N- h5 X DD Dunlap
" }/ r" m w6 [5 _, w0 V DD Fanning
; z) S- u7 [" S DD Cummings
4 B5 S R" U5 _) S1 V; M2 ~. z DD Lamson
3 |1 Y, h M+ V5 a3 Z( o DD Case
- Y) B; i; {$ e5 s/ b# b DD Conyngham$ h& g8 F1 I Y% S9 F
DD Cushing
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# E+ P( t! I$ L5 h牺牲是值得的,此次瓜岛战役最后由58的全灭而落下帷幕 |