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
' o8 `  S. l) F1 J8 i7 ]1 {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' E2 {6 d, a# q+ O" E/ B5 M
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Amphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)
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) r) W. G% X" b) QTF 7 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133
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Japanese ground losses:
& h* x' i- b( I- C* U& j: x; a1 a      160 casualties reported6 ^; T9 f0 B4 B, ?! T+ p
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
8 `. g) N, z" r( g* E: o7 R. E# k         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! i- [  Y% U- {, H) y# r! o) i0 R5 F
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 J5 m& O$ ^3 T      Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42, @# r3 d3 c+ }# _* N& V# m4 a# n' F
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5 `8 a6 K6 _- I  @) T' W. F4 h* F5 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
- N- l5 Y8 _7 Z8 {CV上的所有舰载机进驻莫港协助空中近距离支援3 V0 k1 m- a0 B; o
CV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" M6 F! _" I! L; A' Q5 G# G" u
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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& Q; v8 K0 }6 c) }7 i
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. @, |  P6 |0 W; S3 h6 x

9 d" W( b/ p6 v' G. Q6 d+ p夜间第一场水面战，重巡青叶号重创，轻巡龙田号大火
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- k3 Y0 l2 j" S- f0 kNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards
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3 t- ?6 c" j, W0 \; p8 XJapanese Ships
! R  y, `  D4 ?2 D      CA Aoba, Shell hits 16,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
; ]& r% _' u" i" y* s9 Y  h+ ?      CA Kinugasa9 h' f* k8 f  \; w$ D
      CA Furutaka
" O, y1 \. O. K/ n5 _5 [      CA Kako, Shell hits 2,  on fire/ u# F. O) Z2 M: v9 f: a
      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1,  on fire" Z$ d. W. ~8 R( p, K$ G' o
      CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires
( E" Q$ {2 a' |6 J9 h, `3 L  o      CL Yubari, Shell hits 2,  on fire3 w% c6 p. E6 e) z
      DD Mutsuki
; Q* A5 x3 b( P- S2 [$ O+ n' X      DD Yayoi* n% F  ]' V+ ]
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Allied Ships0 t, V/ k1 R1 n  u+ T" x. K# e
      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 1
: _) g8 `9 E& d4 p* r, Q  E      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2# T+ }/ V. |: O& U) ]" V" h
      CA Australia, Shell hits 2,  on fire7 a- p1 _$ k1 S  p3 i4 E8 X
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 37 t  }" l, B, C& g
      DD Sims
; \3 r- P) I3 [% W! R      DD Dewey! p' M9 j* @6 B
      DD Worden8 M  W5 V2 s$ f% X" x& b
      DD Aylwin) d: u1 _. m, r% d  \
      DD Whipple
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- I, d5 z4 e4 Y# u9 a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9 @$ F  W" D3 M4 P
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Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133& s2 ?" `& p3 S) Y+ \

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5 l" A5 n+ n& h6 K$ H9 ]5 \      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage- o: l; s* V& c; d) y
      xAK Sinsei Maru6 P" ~6 |- X; x7 F5 F( X
      xAK Canberra Maru
1 s: Z1 z* o* T: t! L# m& y      E Asanagi, A1 h) M" @* U
      E Oite0 l, N$ `$ p9 `& d! [$ q8 A
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Allied Ships
9 ]/ B0 i% y/ ]0 h/ p      SS S-44
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, K7 M4 R0 l3 q# `8 L! }/ B/ b- aJapanese ground losses:9 [* K: v! Q4 Y- P9 _, B" h+ D/ J& M: J
      9 casualties reported
1 [0 p, r4 S' a: r         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled: ]3 r* `; V0 p% i' A
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 E1 x9 V' n" s7 q) O7 C# g. b
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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- S9 b, T' P2 y7 ~& nSubmarine attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133, Q6 ]$ a& W- s' C7 I
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" L5 f  C" {1 m9 C, y; J. K1 d      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
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      SS S-44
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Japanese ground losses:
7 {3 F( j$ s, @* z; d. z      36 casualties reported
8 L) r# L& _5 z/ N( v% {0 o         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled4 T7 K( K6 C: X' T  Y
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled( Q1 |+ S5 _( a  g6 L( Y0 [4 o
         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 1 {, S) h" X0 N* L6 }% K9 G2 W
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Japanese Ships
0 C4 U  f- Y$ w, i' {; U2 o      CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 3
4 `, D) O% ]7 X+ f1 d      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 3,  on fire
2 P& N/ A; j7 e+ g: I- `      CA Kako, Shell hits 4,  on fire# v5 K( |7 H: ]2 `# _) ?9 N$ n6 X8 q
      CL Tenryu9 C) n, ?' @6 E
      CL Yubari, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires
& P# k# V7 Y# D" l      DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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Allied Ships
' M9 Q7 k3 E3 J: T; ~, U      CA Chester, Shell hits 3
+ S* ?( D6 {% R3 q  h      CA Chicago, Shell hits 2,  heavy damage+ c6 y7 L0 h6 ^+ w- d
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 3# Y. L7 Z7 R/ F6 r6 s
      DD Anderson
) H# e2 f# p) H1 t$ k2 Y      DD Morris, Shell hits 2/ x& ?. c0 u1 N) J
      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
+ C( D& B! J/ e重巡古鹰、衣笠、轻巡天龙遭重创
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- t7 E& [0 |2 [. b9 e4 Q) oMorning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133& f; A& }0 J9 m

% i1 v' ]. A& ?3 E! L$ ^; z7 OWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.& G1 R/ m) h. n" H) J3 X, j
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
+ |3 h! T; }# Z4 V* j. e      A6M2 Zero x 4. B# k3 ]  J& |, Z# q% k
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Allied aircraft
+ R- c$ E* q2 H9 S/ M# Z      SBD-3 Dauntless x 16( J3 S* {  Q+ _6 F/ `* z+ K! Q
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2- Y4 W/ u3 W$ s% c2 I6 v
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No Japanese losses4 O% L3 C3 j# u0 e1 @
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Allied aircraft losses
3 `$ W8 @) A0 i# l4 G3 B; l8 P" |8 b      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged, h: b9 F: `2 n4 R) o8 ^: G* O
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      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires1 }+ i: ~1 e% M7 m8 J# {( o  l
      CL Tenryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
! g2 @0 u, A/ i4 F2 P0 d7 r8 J5 o8 E      CA Furutaka,  on fire# L2 y* h8 i4 A5 q0 ?4 ~
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1 H" o% J  ]  |3 }  kAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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; e0 |1 i, V9 r6 N5 t0 |- b9 CWeather in hex: Heavy cloud9 z$ |" L( V/ s+ E- y9 \) h
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
9 _% k, R. N6 DEstimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Japanese aircraft' |! l6 a9 x: g* P
      A6M2 Zero x 19
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Allied aircraft
6 r9 N* j  S( w, v& _      P-40E Warhawk x 1
" Y% r3 p, C* i! @" |7 K      SBD-3 Dauntless x 9) p& [9 l/ Z5 [2 y
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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No Japanese losses
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$ r* o& T+ b+ U) }% n% U$ K+ ?Allied aircraft losses
; f  V( P) C" P5 [9 V& |      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed3 r# F' X/ z& n# n1 d9 q
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged( B/ V# I# a- S2 o. a

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      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
4 s! |7 G4 A% U7 p6 r- L9 @      CA Furutaka, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
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1 t% b3 e# Y' h. e" }: [% v! ]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" M. |( I" W' u
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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* ]# v% k: q; k, `/ KWeather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 98 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.4 `/ S+ ?. u8 y# P' \! D" F
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes$ _3 r. y/ R. g; Z
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Japanese aircraft" G2 [. t7 v$ T, L
      A6M2 Zero x 26
% J/ \4 Q* @! b      B5N1 Kate x 3
# C9 v, m$ r  x( n2 o% n      B5N2 Kate x 12: z: ^) J# i0 v2 z8 z2 x
      D3A1 Val x 291 i# x4 r. E% m. R& a$ w
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Allied aircraft
4 T' h& N# A) R( O2 c3 X      P-40E Warhawk x 19
6 Z+ n7 E' ?, D% O' ]/ a: ^      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6) R- u3 A7 M1 J+ t
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Japanese aircraft losses
+ {/ i+ c0 e2 n7 f& h! X' N1 Z      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
3 F3 q! k0 C+ T7 j( U) u7 D      B5N1 Kate: 3 damaged
# q& _' w) ~5 \1 T4 H* l3 A- ]      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged& b8 t+ |! a" w$ T9 b
      D3A1 Val: 17 damaged1 ^4 |8 r& s$ Y6 S
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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" R5 W2 ]) w( q* V& @5 zNo Allied losses
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; y: L! M0 {9 {! p  Q+ B      CA Australia
' X" t0 P2 {( b# c7 W/ n/ Y      CA Chester, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
! S2 z6 e4 o( A5 u      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage- r5 H  j) o. S$ Y
      CL Hobart, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
% W9 w. e) s* A      DD Worden$ G; g% ?3 K; S, {7 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
, X9 Q9 [1 }2 P大战结束后，双方都在调整部署
) N, W7 E( G! T  \9 y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! C, a' V8 W6 }. I- ~
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
7 [1 F3 D  T& R) M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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3 r: X  S- S* L9 \/ T7 _Submarine attack near Milne Bay  at 99,133# C9 }' }% Z2 C( A: e
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! D: }+ A# T5 j1 h0 _" B9 D& Q      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage) T# I4 ?# S4 I4 Q) l6 i
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      SS S-47+ f& p& _* X" O6 a  N
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* B+ ]- x% r' K9 T- m0 J& eAfternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 1 K' J8 F5 C: t( c. z) Y, y0 D" W9 f

5 @/ T9 K! T6 v9 }5 z1 P. l: eWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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) F+ ]3 L6 G" _Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
* ?1 N, X$ v! _) L( eEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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      A6M2 Zero x 23/ Q- {1 H+ y0 \' H/ w
      B5N1 Kate x 28 j" P! L' E3 N+ O& b# l" J+ y. k4 |
      B5N2 Kate x 12
6 D; k$ L/ o' ?      D3A1 Val x 12+ g* w* n9 l. ?
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Allied aircraft7 |9 k* y+ P% _1 M0 _" |1 p
      P-40E Warhawk x 10
( G/ r: L7 \8 ]; ^" x7 H      F4F-3 Wildcat x 100 P8 ]3 I, I; M' s
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 I3 m) [1 ?  L      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
2 B" A0 y  b: ]) |; V7 v      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak5 o# ~6 |4 H* {: E3 l2 w1 b
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged! S4 o7 A- `8 ]$ ~8 S! {0 ?7 u8 V
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed' D0 B* ?' m3 D& g) _8 u& Y
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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  |/ @, C# d/ h0 D( Z" z& R  }% FAllied aircraft losses
" F. y- A/ c2 u) W& `. K      P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged  l* X) m- E( y# p) X8 y6 s! g4 f
      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed on ground
, D: \9 q' A: O, d9 x      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged* V) T" E6 ]$ j& P
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground6 U. Y2 F( z$ L! Z
      A-20A Havoc: 2 destroyed on ground' o0 g) k' P1 J
      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed on ground
3 a% |9 L* I) @* [" h+ U3 U1 @      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed on ground: ~9 h  E8 N" K5 o' E' d: m

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Allied ground losses:3 a5 ?1 }! s' p& D  ]: ^
      4 casualties reported
% h- L& {, D/ m/ H9 l- Q0 F. w         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
' f. C1 H! k$ n$ U5 T( H         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
! m7 |: g* E  k; ^# z3 u         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled% x& u0 O  `1 j9 t0 `

4 w' H; D$ h9 n$ ]0 S% A/ D$ G2 NAirbase hits 1
, G( l. R  q+ m3 ?1 O" ~, \Airbase supply hits 27 p! P6 w% m4 U0 f: v7 f- a9 \
Runway 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, 429 q# J0 ]1 h( E' r" f7 v1 q
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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) p9 ]. p7 w2 p2 H1 l2 J
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( e2 r- G$ F4 Q& R7 h; t; a9 r/ ?Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards% `5 Z5 ^0 v) C: y, l( k, i
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Japanese Ships
6 u$ n0 c& L1 U3 \' ?1 T0 ]      CM Tsugaru
8 w  h+ g* r( B% l4 Z% Y9 _      DD Yayoi0 r8 A# q) {- o7 T' ?  o
      E Oite& z" @5 o) @- f1 S: R( v5 M
      E Asanagi
$ \0 {% ?+ r  x" S  Y      DMS W.20
9 E8 n0 s  G' n3 E      xAKL Hagoromo Maru9 q" a" q1 M: i9 C3 S9 o* @
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #21 Y0 ^) f) L/ C" ~) @9 B2 C0 `
      xAK Canberra Maru6 r& Y( ]1 }2 u
      xAK Kansai Maru& Z$ z/ \/ V6 u4 o5 u6 k' V& R
      xAK Kagu Maru
( I6 \& b( G! P# q. J+ r1 P) L% E) X' ~- b8 s      xAK Asakaze Maru, w( D* D0 e% G* d  v1 H8 R2 t
      xAK Sinsei Maru- S, P  l- R2 D8 T/ l
      xAK Ikushima Maru
# v5 R% ]0 U1 f/ C      xAK Kasuga Maru #2
1 T2 o, N  X9 J& ~1 ]1 ?& e      xAK Aso Maru
3 J/ a" N/ w* b* i
% c% d& k  B$ W* |$ \Allied Ships
+ p, e; E2 i2 S1 a1 n      CA Chicago,  heavy damage7 R5 n3 [' x0 ~* M# Y) N, ?
" {$ ~9 K6 N. X* l) N7 n. m
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
5 }) e0 _% {6 d- t8 a" A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
8 P+ D2 a4 Z& t$ e( A+ T--------------------------------------------------------------------------------# z- b2 P0 }& `
Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,131
% ~/ ?: ?* f8 Z( h, ~9 f
: F6 v  e& V! X' c2 w+ GJapanese Ships- [# N' n1 z+ j: n2 [
      CL Yubari, Torpedo hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage7 G0 s4 G1 K# c  B; f

$ v. Q: q2 l/ o" YAllied Ships
4 j$ f6 L" E; t0 d# I) _. J2 D      SS S-47& |6 B2 m4 D; ^0 q
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 7,000 Yards/ ~+ m1 i9 c5 H7 y) y( |
4 n4 {8 j) d3 z. P4 o
Japanese Ships
# p+ O0 U' L( z. }5 O      CA Myoko+ X2 X: a! H# l5 V
      CA Kako, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage0 T2 a, c& W, w, e
      DD Akebono; M: B& \  m1 _: F. S
      DD Sazanami
- e* ]* p9 ?" F      DD Ushio
  v7 e" `  `: u9 w% A+ k+ B! B/ D9 @) q/ l# n- r
Allied Ships! I+ j( Q' y0 u' [; l
      CA Chester, Shell hits 12 D& W* I3 {' r7 a: _
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
% T- \% F8 q1 ^) Z* [      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4, F5 x+ N  G# o0 d  w
      DD Morris, Shell hits 4,  on fire
& |+ }$ F3 x- b$ b; w--------------------------------------------------------------------------------* \9 h' y0 w5 N6 Z7 R
Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards  ]% S0 s4 H; h9 k
7 r( g8 q2 \" W8 N6 k
Allied aircraft3 ]% L; m/ _8 r
      no flights$ A0 _& ^, [$ u
/ z! G$ r+ [7 l6 X  L
Allied aircraft losses
* k' G- |) Q# C/ {9 m+ d( x      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed( B; p9 T+ t  O" j$ p* _  L
( a5 Z- K4 U, R! x
Japanese Ships3 E& j4 H; e+ Y( p: P  o' W7 C+ z
      CA Myoko, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage, l5 t" Y# T! d$ ?4 X
      DD Akebono, Shell hits 1- g2 R: [8 M' j8 s0 J3 Q2 f
      DD Sazanami& h. a( K! z/ i! d, |! x

9 Z) M6 y0 j9 P5 g3 ]& O- fAllied Ships
+ h- j! ]2 g/ v- @2 f1 S5 `% R3 }1 d% a      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
4 M/ {$ r6 t% x! c      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 1. ^$ G; [8 E. Q' T" X; E
      CA Australia, Shell hits 2' ~' y) b* K. o7 h# ]1 X7 {
      DD Sims, Shell hits 1* |! u0 h3 h* e8 J- d: o
      DD Anderson' c$ Z1 }8 _- N% o2 [% A
      DD Perkins! T' O4 ~. g: p4 ]% i- W
      DD Dewey, Shell hits 1,  on fire2 z7 \% Y8 g* F3 m
      DD Worden2 w- \- n( [2 _
      DD Aylwin, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk3 R- R0 ?( Q) C  j
      DD Whipple
! l3 m6 j5 [) k8 Q& \' v--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ q# E; Z# ^: ?4 d% g/ fNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards; s3 \9 T  ~8 R( ~# d6 g7 j7 F

1 M" |. \+ S& M0 T; o, {Japanese aircraft( V0 c, t/ L$ w* ~# G( N
      no flights3 p3 y, d- M6 e& X
2 f" N0 [! K/ S( c
Japanese aircraft losses
( P% U( Y' J' l' \      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed$ s# s! ?# b, [; X6 {4 D
( }% K! `. b: t# _
Japanese Ships
9 o8 Z3 f7 s* ]1 W2 ?      CA Kako, Shell hits 12, and is sunk7 R% Y) L4 h2 r' g) ^) `4 H
      DD Ushio$ L9 Q" Y7 d# Z3 `" h3 d: D

2 Q' G( T5 o* O4 G( _5 }Allied Ships
* E" ^0 q+ c& t' n4 w+ T      CA Minneapolis+ g3 g! e" b1 M
      CA Australia, Shell hits 1
) j, b$ W1 P  \      DD Sims, Shell hits 1. Y* a3 P' V0 n* t
      DD Anderson
0 V8 n( B. x4 m      DD Perkins
" }0 Z3 p" p; i      DD Dewey
- m+ f, ]5 X) R: a/ _      DD Worden
" @& r0 V1 \/ d" z      DD Whipple
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 1,000 Yards0 h8 h  o  y' j) m, k" v
9 u* R; V& _6 w+ e( D4 i/ |
Japanese Ships4 g+ {3 o- p# k8 Y8 H
      AMc Fumi Maru #2, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
- n7 X, r8 t% ?' g9 e  ~
" k- E1 M$ C4 X. hAllied Ships
# t. c4 T* a  T; Q/ Y      CA Minneapolis) r- C& C% |9 S
      CA Australia: v& |) E, }( n, L) a- l. V4 ?
      DD Sims6 T  z; t4 N5 Q( v$ n, q% a! `
      DD Anderson
; Z* T* V+ V6 Y9 @- r      DD Perkins2 k/ T2 V# n  n' W
      DD Dewey9 Z" |% L# b8 h, d7 i
      DD Worden. ^( W% n% P$ Z( z' M) E% y
      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: g4 a$ s7 t3 A7 `  R( K6 W' d8 O
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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3 S/ `5 ]3 x! D& f; T1 DSub attack near Townsville  at 92,144% q$ Y- T/ {! u2 I& e% Y
5 v$ E* q5 E% X9 D+ J$ q
Japanese Ships
# p5 G: i0 z6 a/ `' R0 h      SS I-27! \/ B" G" Q9 u' Y$ B
, w; E% E$ p& n7 ]
Allied Ships
/ Y3 T+ D: ~! ^) ^: L      CV Yorktown, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage& A( H0 i. }" o
      DD Hammann
# K1 [! ]: s$ U- \--------------------------------------------------------------------------------* B* q& v) V4 I" O; n4 @
Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,130
$ s8 w! \, e1 N( {/ I) Z. E  _- z4 R! T4 f0 `, i4 q6 s5 J
Japanese Ships
! U" r3 f) Q+ @# q* U1 B      SS I-21
. v" t+ {0 u. O: F, E- k% I" f1 q8 W) C& V
Allied Ships
- r# A! O0 x/ }: u/ U7 F      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
" _0 l* f( F0 p7 l2 h2 h1 B3 h  W5 b1 z      DD Morris
4 r) Z! X/ h. z3 d2 R--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
7 x0 X# b, T  ZMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130$ T# u  E! A0 e% f9 w7 W) X

/ g. d/ M+ |4 W. M; M5 U* aWeather in hex: Heavy rain
% x0 _: f: B6 Z; E4 f0 E) j' R' h# f
Raid detected at 83 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.# f- r) k5 n$ `/ J2 s" }
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes
0 J& }( C0 n3 d% Q7 c' M
, P/ _4 s3 k  r8 @Japanese aircraft+ n, I" I% n- X0 c/ b. f- l+ Y9 W' |9 [
      A6M2 Zero x 21* g; h( k4 f- s7 l# e# R& T
      B5N2 Kate x 11$ a3 X. z( x  l# q& J
      D3A1 Val x 17
+ G4 m' b8 p0 W* B' X  j# i
3 p1 U6 J6 k, i( L' V( BAllied aircraft
) }) ^- c3 _$ c6 z      P-40E Warhawk x 8
6 z+ x7 i4 P8 w      F4F-3 Wildcat x 49 Z& d/ ]% n$ m9 N& d

, N) M5 v! k/ vJapanese aircraft losses, d4 Q; R6 v+ c. i
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
* n$ p/ L# I; w* t6 a9 c( D( w" c1 d      B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
! ^0 g4 t- q! j8 L7 N  H      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak. y* A; n! `# a% b: P% m
      D3A1 Val: 7 damaged8 Q- K5 Y8 H. T4 A9 Q. |2 H
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak; M- e8 M( L! D: k8 k$ M- r7 v
0 ]: P! R4 [3 _2 e1 X' O
Allied aircraft losses! y- C" d* l: s* S! a8 U3 a* T& m
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
4 N7 P) s. z. A& s% w4 L      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
1 J; h5 q& H; D+ ?9 O$ w0 }$ D5 C% u6 D9 H/ \4 a( h
Allied Ships
- Y  W3 q# Y: L5 y3 \5 b0 C      CA Minneapolis
: K1 i" J6 [% Q" R      CA Chester,  on fire,  heavy damage7 b# C6 b0 `8 ?2 q* M, `) B0 y
      CA Chicago, Bomb hits 4,  heavy damage& c; R0 ]% D% I' ^) [
      DD Anderson: b" d5 X9 Q( Y! y
      CA Australia9 J' `4 a, C) b" R' Q; @. E- d
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
& Q$ _+ g2 I- F! i  j
8 L! ]& c) M1 z3 n" h2 Z! eWeather in hex: Light cloud: H. I4 {8 o1 i) }
9 g  Z$ G& @! z4 w2 ]
Raid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.2 A, s- J/ u4 a- X: y
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes  ?# ?- w7 }/ J# x1 d# ]2 x* ^
' V3 L' `) v+ \
Japanese aircraft
  F& U% V8 J, L7 _$ w      A5M4 Claude x 4( m& I! a6 W4 l
      G3M2 Nell x 18
' S2 u: d, J5 U1 s7 B3 H9 v! ^      H8K1 Emily x 10
, F/ y: v! M- q' {" _0 p
( ?- U2 K. I8 Q5 A$ E; B6 cJapanese aircraft losses0 S4 ]3 R# G* k3 U6 S& C
      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
3 A7 Z, G8 J! H1 o9 D      H8K1 Emily: 3 damaged+ \4 Z0 ^% D  N  y8 q& n  k

: S5 ?6 D: [! a" q- P0 NAllied Ships
, s# N: ?& g. H0 g& t. Z  W0 D, C      CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage
* V% `( f; T( _# B      CA Australia, Bomb hits 1
+ d: C" I* f3 S1 [! P( g/ M      DD Whipple1 [  D8 V; g1 K" [! X+ `5 }- F
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* T. f2 d; E1 s& O3 s* dAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
% r! E/ W# I7 W; e0 E& I' e
2 W/ C! f; O/ I0 q, sWeather in hex: Light cloud; D7 j, C' k6 o$ R2 e# x: @$ v* A

* c, F% L* n0 l5 M. d( h7 j9 SRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.; _$ z" F' z8 g5 z* J' L8 k2 k
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes: B8 D; b; d3 p3 Z& N, H, w
0 A' \* d: P5 y8 I
Japanese aircraft5 V0 H  }  N8 s* F  v7 j: O+ k
      A5M4 Claude x 4' d2 M" g$ c4 ?" K- p
      H6K4 Mavis x 6& ~$ i# _6 v9 @2 h

  u' Q8 A3 E. bJapanese aircraft losses1 |3 Q8 Y' Y" P( `( ~/ K
      H6K4 Mavis: 2 damaged! r& q! d# f5 a' S  q& Z

% d) c" Y, S: F9 A4 P0 e- UAllied Ships
3 I9 o8 ~8 {& M( u4 u& A      DD Morris, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk3 j+ [/ Z) {- q3 K6 o9 F
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
: w2 F! A$ ~+ M- X: k8 z6 L
, _9 q8 C) e' E9 |6 ]$ K0 l& hWeather in hex: Light cloud
; T* M8 p$ z3 t3 }4 G5 z4 u. Q9 R$ [; D4 E; ]# w/ B
Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
( ]; n1 t" P% L0 QEstimated time to target is 12 minutes/ }4 }9 S; C! @+ U

% m/ u( `& Q. O, L) ?Japanese aircraft
0 H6 {- m- c! Q8 E: X      A5M4 Claude x 4
/ X7 `* p4 x; ~      G4M1 Betty x 128 a% f: J" [. T

9 `; S0 \  U8 {& y) pAllied aircraft
/ _- d: m* m, Y# V1 Y9 e      no flights1 n3 m/ E* A& r' J" ?

0 q7 Z% D1 P, xNo Japanese losses- `' ]; y$ W  ]# E

2 n% l# X) g" R- W* C! kAllied aircraft losses
9 \1 l5 Y1 A8 Q0 h) D7 H      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed
. J8 h+ t2 A4 f( {
" ~8 p7 r  l+ ~& C' t5 P" aAllied Ships
& m: @1 I# j, k* y  }- M1 [      CL Hobart
3 X, S! m" k# y# L; e7 U      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% H9 x9 N7 r/ P5 U
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 0 {! Y6 `- O9 _# }
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
% R* @7 Z! M( v  e0 N* d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
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby Brigade, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)8 L0 }& S! k$ G" l. w2 b

7 r+ u- [& c  \6 V5 _# {) b. Q& \) PWeather in hex: Light cloud
  H4 [/ z2 r. G1 N2 W
+ P( u# F% k" f* jRaid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.1 Q! s. t% D$ L
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
1 U- V  G  N9 D2 B1 {' q6 E) C6 [7 T# [/ M9 C2 _
Japanese aircraft
: P9 U' H5 y7 e6 H8 I      A5M4 Claude x 4
2 N) h  b# y  @4 Q- A4 s' Q      A6M2 Zero x 22
, `2 p$ h7 \2 ?8 Y      G3M2 Nell x 17( E2 v0 u6 g; k8 k/ `2 ]  O
& V% q) D* C' [  g% N
Allied aircraft8 k$ n3 J+ a# n3 A3 z' D4 M
      P-40E Warhawk x 6% }4 e6 [! z/ o5 G) Q& l) N
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
6 L% o7 r* C8 F
+ \' l8 d9 f2 j; F& w: r7 ^Japanese aircraft losses
4 [( n7 u- {! L. P: [      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed3 L- `4 t# e, I# J# @8 |" [
      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
: O! W+ E% o5 G( q) J' Q0 Q! g/ f1 U( Y1 a5 y8 p
Allied aircraft losses
" k" n3 u, }2 n      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed- d, T" N: n, G

$ X3 x5 V% I0 W; y1 L1 g1 E6 w
* o: P% i' t! |0 RAllied ground losses:. C4 z5 C& G8 @; T* y
      21 casualties reported
, I7 K) A$ A9 I/ T         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
, _$ A8 l5 i7 O0 n$ P         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
( K8 m. D% v* B' Y: i; @- E         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 12, 42
0 n, u* }( n2 G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。。。。* D1 I6 Y+ d; _! L: a, x5 M
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+ I; `+ l, S2 p3 Y7 }$ g# X9 W3 [+ S
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 26,000 Yards- V1 k( {4 @$ x5 t2 h8 @
8 ^+ X% q3 T- V1 M% Y: m6 d2 b
Japanese Ships8 a+ R- h! w$ s) n! \
      CA Haguro
# G* [! y1 r5 ]% z- A; l      DD Shiratsuyu
4 `; x- d& m5 f. n3 Y: `" w      DD Shigure: X+ C& X! l5 Q  `7 B
      DD Yugure
5 N5 m. w' W0 d1 H      DD Ariake
6 c" K9 T9 j7 ]7 {7 [      DD Akebono
3 E  @6 n" o8 J      DD Sazanami* t. F: Y; E. H9 i
      DD Ushio/ ?3 z* I! {. S, O+ ^
      DD Yayoi
7 o) O. x1 l) O' X. q* J6 Y- k8 Y# h: }
Allied Ships+ N# r$ n7 C) i6 k; N
      CA Australia- a1 }5 f' l+ ~! f1 I. C3 n
      CL Hobart# D, o- h0 s# _# N! J; W
      DD Sims
4 H* J7 r. S* [# z7 Q: c' J      DD Anderson: w) U5 S7 Z$ N0 S$ ~* X
      DD Perkins: V- w: Y4 V& A$ ~6 \9 o
      DD Dewey6 b% \: _/ j! ^% k6 C0 `
      DD Worden
6 w- [3 }3 A9 J6 O. t: \, ?      DD Whipple: o  {) r9 F  c3 d1 {
  t8 K1 ?8 V+ ]& P4 I
猫天蝗的莫港登陆队被团灭，彻底丧失了翻盘的机会
0 _; A! h( L% i7 S- {  u--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
; ~# K6 T, X. X& l! D- GDay Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 21,000 Yards
. `5 e: s4 o2 c# ?1 [
! p# N; _) e9 j! a7 ^& ]Japanese aircraft
0 g! g$ G$ M6 s      no flights
* M0 r1 h  x4 l% ]% f& {
* y8 u5 E( D6 P( B8 DJapanese aircraft losses
) a% r9 ~6 y2 q  A& U      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed$ h$ m- U  M. ~& j0 }

+ ~0 p8 Z+ y9 @Japanese Ships( ~2 ?2 A; W" ~5 h& g! K2 l- T+ q
      CM Tsugaru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk4 `1 H* _1 x, ~1 f! x
      E Oite5 r; |$ N! M, u# g8 G
      E Asanagi, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
( Y* R- ?1 K) A0 \$ l4 V      DMS W.20, Shell hits 19, and is sunk- Z% H  Z4 J+ a
      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires; G/ P! c* ?$ {% X# g7 M8 D
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 4, and is sunk9 h' B: c, ?, k2 B: m' l
      xAK Canberra Maru, Shell hits 17,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
0 {: d) N3 }. x# G      xAK Kansai Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
6 d. w- B9 ^- p4 |8 ^: X# G1 _      xAK Kagu Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage( f, d/ _% ]5 s
      xAK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk' W, ?( r1 t: ~+ r7 R3 P
      xAK Sinsei Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage- R  V8 V3 C, n9 x' ], n! ~
      xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires
& n/ P1 d2 i% G0 f6 j2 m/ I7 d; S4 c      xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
# i7 N+ m0 m7 c  E% \2 F* H9 A      xAK Aso Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage) g) \3 `% D% v/ ?
9 T6 C8 L( B8 T  |- m6 I* t' o
Allied Ships' R: y& t+ }! T$ o
      CA Australia, Shell hits 1
8 Q6 ?: |  c9 E  @3 B8 H      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4
. [  m1 v$ d8 z# K7 {% A, `      DD Sims( U- \1 g) J, J
      DD Anderson
- N  A% Q9 H- `      DD Perkins, Shell hits 2  v4 l4 E6 P( w
      DD Dewey4 |' U" }* y& i2 f0 l& F: E
      DD Worden, Shell hits 16 o$ i( J, l. O2 |& }
      DD Whipple, Shell hits 2
4 J& R, O5 T3 z7 I
5 I5 w9 W4 u; E2 C) S; ]Japanese ground losses:, _9 [3 g+ `  m: v+ t
      3411 casualties reported
6 ^. M3 V7 c) A         Squads: 53 destroyed, 93 disabled6 \# j. b4 ^$ \8 x7 Q8 P9 \: o% R
         Non Combat: 100 destroyed, 119 disabled, [  i9 L/ W/ i% [  T# ^" P  Q
         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled, n' r& x' @; C5 ]; v# s& e& 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
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1300 A8 Y; A( L2 L; c8 @

2 ]" q( B* C' V5 d9 W; EWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.. x' F( L/ A! t) \
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft+ R8 l) L1 P& g& x) M' ?/ E' `+ W
      Wirraway x 6
0 U$ _% t3 G0 Y5 ^$ a8 B      P-40E Warhawk x 4
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" c) {8 [. X( E8 DNo Allied losses$ [6 K; K* W+ L5 P* D

4 |) [' r5 f" iJapanese Ships  Y+ n  c2 V* [
      xAK Sinsei Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage0 ]' ^* T; A* U$ @
      xAK Canberra Maru, and is sunk
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Japanese ground losses:3 K( J1 `; z' x  W  @2 i* d
      131 casualties reported
3 ^. d7 F, _1 f, B         Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
9 r# V3 ~" d$ v: ^         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled% |! M6 K  I. b- P/ R, Q3 K. J
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. z" v5 @# y* j+ P; x; S4 I* {* \      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)& S. B; q& ?7 s& i4 p; O! b

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: d6 z4 Y6 t0 U, E# P9 r; X0 ?Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130! Q$ y2 e  T/ k' y8 p
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud3 v& j- t: K( x% n
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.( s$ {# N" ?9 H+ l* W& Y' f4 {
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Allied aircraft7 P8 Z5 ~/ `" B" @9 E1 }8 F
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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No Allied losses+ y, T  B: e9 C
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Japanese Ships
* v7 y" p, c3 L" I, c( v      xAK Ikushima Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage9 m; }3 ?1 t1 @' |3 E7 Q
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Japanese ground losses:
# S7 T6 @+ K1 n! P      188 casualties reported
# _2 Z! ^+ O' D$ ]         Squads: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled" }# f9 Q+ b( z+ c* q+ ~  t
         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled' ~( X& g' P7 y' V7 b4 o. ^
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- I: g& g& k" w+ B. c/ ~4 L/ W5 }
      Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled). t$ _! F/ F! w  C
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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/ O  F8 N1 z! ?; x( g3 G: hRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.& l1 c+ s* ]& ]( a+ v
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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* Q3 @! u. \' r: {9 tJapanese aircraft
" j4 U# _5 h" {2 T      A6M2 Zero x 171 T5 A- E/ q" k* `
      G4M1 Betty x 258 e5 n+ ^0 O7 |) D8 J
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Allied aircraft
/ Z# l8 A4 p- U1 Q! w) D: @      P-40E Warhawk x 3$ h0 x1 e7 b0 I) w9 R' s& B
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 1
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( R' V2 o, y8 f0 g# Y- ~3 aJapanese aircraft losses
  I/ d% A+ ^  X# t: q      G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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; g& j  F& H; ^  r" n3 a' ^+ RAllied aircraft losses
' S5 ?& E) f& k  M, k6 u- q1 r      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed0 f" ^4 ]3 u4 l& e+ A5 |5 B

5 t# \9 V) g% V5 [Allied Ships$ E$ U/ t6 Q* t: z1 B. s* V  `
      CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage