大脸猫

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0 g$ T; ^1 u. K9 {" J8 R% o. s0 t( K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/ g4 l: H3 H+ }  O4 t6 }3 t0 N
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3 e1 ~; p5 D8 z* O( U# M
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Amphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)0 o6 h, Z/ `, F

, v) V' ], I# {" C1 XTF 7 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,1337 ^6 X9 x9 t: y) V- X+ J
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Japanese ground losses:
9 i1 F$ h* p) {      160 casualties reported
) L% g+ a5 n! L$ U) |$ A# c; P         Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
: e( R# Y2 d$ @" u1 M6 k         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ e& p8 g# S6 Q2 k3 Z" {         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled. p* n' R* }7 [: u7 c4 ~$ j  M
      Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
/ {) B' V8 Y& L! f0 d1 i3 ^  Y8 jCV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
$ n. G" j- |) \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
/ R+ N3 @1 k3 \) E( ^+ ACV上的所有舰载机进驻莫港协助空中近距离支援
) v/ e0 w! ^+ hCV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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4 L# F5 v! q, e, r; ^/ K1 w于是继CV大战后，一场空前惨烈的水面舰队决战相继展开$ J( ?$ K5 ?/ z2 ~
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
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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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9 `5 T9 K; I0 @3 j$ N; V1 c; h9 RNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards* t' q1 O0 j1 E; e
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Japanese Ships
. k6 q  q1 ^* ?/ W" K6 ?% f      CA Aoba, Shell hits 16,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
. i: @8 S# z' y4 ?5 ?# j      CA Kinugasa( A) h" v# B! Q+ X) Z6 A
      CA Furutaka
$ x* s. n2 M' k      CA Kako, Shell hits 2,  on fire
7 l. I+ m. `1 f1 t: t0 k8 C      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1,  on fire
/ a. d8 x( j9 `" X      CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires
  t+ ^. H6 n. A- O2 k5 k      CL Yubari, Shell hits 2,  on fire6 O6 @9 o, S- a( m2 v& M5 U+ B
      DD Mutsuki
9 F) M. L% a* t8 \      DD Yayoi
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Allied Ships
$ ?6 O; P. `8 p2 B) w      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 1" n( h/ E6 M. p2 S, ?/ C. ^, f
      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2
% I8 L4 t" m4 h0 ^      CA Australia, Shell hits 2,  on fire" v0 v" H$ f: M1 y  l$ \# |
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 3
1 u7 y# L9 P+ A3 r0 \; |! n      DD Sims
* D, i$ f0 I: b9 T% V      DD Dewey- x9 Q9 o" [9 l6 ^- ~
      DD Worden
2 l- Z# q# j( C% h      DD Aylwin0 J* d* d3 ?! l: i$ ~
      DD Whipple
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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 98,1330 V  z8 ~+ q8 D2 |! Q8 |
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Japanese Ships
6 W! Z' _( @# Q! S" i' S1 B2 L8 [      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
2 i  \$ z; h& A# U      xAK Sinsei Maru
# \: ~+ o* J$ r1 `" v7 D8 X  m0 N      xAK Canberra Maru; b6 A3 O! a# L9 k- w
      E Asanagi7 C; G: O2 O' S. }, |7 b( M" t
      E Oite
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1 A: s% V9 r. sAllied Ships
* K; R; K2 k5 a; ~. D      SS S-441 w( M* R$ a: n) B# q

. j/ Y3 a( [3 k4 Y2 q9 }: cJapanese ground losses:; }( B9 g1 K) R2 C! R( {% ~
      9 casualties reported
5 N/ |9 ?$ G' X* l) \' T. u8 i7 }         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
8 W) d. N) q) R( E. A! g' h+ B# a         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  I1 p# F' ^$ z$ ~         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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& G, |2 `0 A3 dSubmarine attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133
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/ ?2 Y8 i; I" O, g4 k2 L1 PJapanese Ships2 u5 u# ]( Y- F- W( o# I
      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
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      SS S-441 y( u8 i4 N6 S2 `
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Japanese ground losses:5 t% t: [/ v# ^
      36 casualties reported" L1 c! T' P# a
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
" l# W! R" l5 {! Y/ [# q5 l. N         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
3 _3 D& R6 r9 c1 u' i2 S0 Q+ m# W1 Y' A         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
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# M, R4 t- l+ H: v: F) C# x; R% kDay Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,132, Range 26,000 Yards. k* _: D" x, M; W

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      CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 3: B0 j! b/ X2 x7 r1 S9 d. o" Z
      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 3,  on fire) m( d$ V( q+ K, `! t2 N
      CA Kako, Shell hits 4,  on fire
/ Z5 o+ ~- P* H" Y* m      CL Tenryu
2 f9 v9 w' ]! m& H7 r+ k1 Z$ Q      CL Yubari, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires& ]( d9 U: f- s( \
      DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage1 `$ l4 r" X4 L1 ]. {9 _$ I& }+ V

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      CA Chester, Shell hits 31 q! H+ u' H, ]
      CA Chicago, Shell hits 2,  heavy damage
/ V) O+ [. ^8 Y0 ?      CA Astoria, Shell hits 3% Q' x/ D& k% |, v  Z& F/ s8 g2 W
      DD Anderson
6 P/ `& o4 J. \6 t; R      DD Morris, Shell hits 2# ]& a* I6 X8 p0 L' D$ f: z5 K
      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9 Q4 t- Z+ C* @  F. R! `" d% [/ L0 y( Q
重巡古鹰、衣笠、轻巡天龙遭重创
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms5 ^5 J/ k2 n  O& c# z: F: O
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.  U" Q. f8 N- T. Y
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes6 [5 X# }3 H- q# U/ C) m

9 d" V4 e$ {" q6 {% W: VJapanese aircraft; B' Z& a+ F, y. m, W. j# H5 c
      A6M2 Zero x 4
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. ^5 K. v2 w% iAllied aircraft3 V/ p+ @1 m+ [' }. o+ s
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 169 k* D! a' n. K3 _
      TBD-1 Devastator x 22 X  K9 i% c6 A+ l, I* C& U- }
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No Japanese losses4 H) r  D  {$ o: g3 X8 d5 x

- E6 l3 _4 A" a$ M/ i# QAllied aircraft losses& d4 T! f5 n7 |7 F+ y- `
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships! F/ P* w7 H7 i- H
      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires. x! B  }; H* s) b5 e. V. r
      CL Tenryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires+ X  v2 v4 j0 b* D2 u+ \$ J/ o
      CA Furutaka,  on fire7 V- w( [; x4 j) X) l% M& C
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: A9 [: I: [6 S1 ^6 n- m1 b+ TAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud) y7 H9 E0 I# ?/ w* G1 D+ S3 r' j
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.) m, v# l0 J9 E( }" Q) n/ Y
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
, y  V3 x4 d6 _" C; \      A6M2 Zero x 19
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2 i+ X4 u/ Z) c! |Allied aircraft
. ~( s0 ^4 u. U      P-40E Warhawk x 1. X5 c' W. X; j( S5 ^( B
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 9
9 Y+ l, Q; g5 ~# g      TBD-1 Devastator x 2/ `- E& D3 n7 Z' K

8 {1 m2 h; c' L! s* V/ p" z9 {No Japanese losses0 {4 E  ^9 x( u, G1 L

1 K5 T" e' g. X' P6 }1 qAllied aircraft losses: k( W5 q* Y( f  ^9 Z! E
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
$ m; q: F" z9 `0 _0 b      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged
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      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage! l1 w& B* ]; a6 L6 \0 B4 i
      CA Furutaka, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire: ?- Y& k/ i) f; o7 n. d
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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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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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, m1 I  a3 c5 Y$ }& ^Weather in hex: Overcast/ p8 o; M/ D0 e/ I

4 \2 b/ W2 F* S$ Q! l8 KRaid detected at 98 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.) O3 g7 s; I0 c, a
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
- R4 @2 Y) X  a3 n) G      A6M2 Zero x 26! t- [& n" ]1 f$ Z
      B5N1 Kate x 39 ]5 _8 ~5 B* D: V! w) R, o2 d! e# T+ I
      B5N2 Kate x 12) E/ H4 r. y! t
      D3A1 Val x 29& m! N! g+ o. r8 x/ p8 [. K

2 y% V. l. I) T# J3 I8 c+ TAllied aircraft9 Z2 a; u, \5 x! g! X1 S1 @. V
      P-40E Warhawk x 19; x$ H0 |$ o$ z  p  K) _* Y
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6' {3 ]' U: A' t6 q1 \, \' ], s: J( ?

/ E* V  Y' I3 I$ p" S2 z% i$ ~Japanese aircraft losses$ S( g: }( t3 X6 ?3 o
      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
' \. J3 X% Z* k: C      B5N1 Kate: 3 damaged% r" c6 G# |* x# e! \7 l
      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
1 Q( O" f* c  }  e: q- a- h      D3A1 Val: 17 damaged
; U. \) H  D" G# ^( _      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak0 `  e/ k7 w  Q- j

. j1 I7 Y" H2 _. h8 p. {, eNo Allied losses  m4 j6 U, ^* j9 ]. B& C
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Allied Ships
$ T% i7 ?- n9 V) F      CA Australia; f/ I2 ?# F0 W3 J( Y
      CA Chester, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
/ D0 a$ V* h% ^      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
2 l4 c3 [& \* y- e# ]8 A      CL Hobart, Bomb hits 1,  on fire/ f; k! H- ^* \. w1 K' K3 W8 g
      DD Worden5 D2 h" v! V3 _' k+ ?) d
      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
7 ~8 c9 L* ]: A大战结束后，双方都在调整部署1 m* b) ~( ^4 D( M6 t9 ?4 }
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
( W& ~6 b' M$ ~7 o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3 |$ @* ]8 j0 s
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 99,133( A# C7 ~: e+ _1 ?# |
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Japanese Ships2 s2 W( N7 I# U9 A$ w
      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage- q3 t( [" O0 g9 Z5 R
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      SS S-47
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud( C3 D: D& a  K" O

  J, M; B, q: P( x  M) nRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.5 c1 c8 m4 u5 b1 j5 j) _
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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      A6M2 Zero x 23" z. n! i8 Z: e) J7 G2 t
      B5N1 Kate x 2
$ D4 P& b8 S* W      B5N2 Kate x 120 R4 [/ y" t. T0 C* b% u8 u
      D3A1 Val x 12( E5 x4 S6 l$ r1 e8 c

% q1 p2 P' k  D9 v) G  ]Allied aircraft
. f  G$ T0 B/ ~; c; l      P-40E Warhawk x 10
' U% Q* J& L& D$ h$ ]' L% y      F4F-3 Wildcat x 10- r7 O" |1 T/ }' ^: Q) ~, h
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Japanese aircraft losses4 q* d' i0 e6 W. m0 }
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
" f% \8 @0 [: ]  {9 V7 l! G* O* q      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak" K: M3 I/ S8 d1 I5 p. M4 @
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged3 k, E& N- k2 |( z1 Z' p
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed' T2 {+ l' M2 T" z& s8 X% B% y" E
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak4 K, r2 f1 s1 y/ ]7 [% ?% L  o( p

5 V6 \: k1 p, f, ?Allied aircraft losses. f# _9 [1 T( b+ E  x5 F8 M
      P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged; g$ x; L4 A. k* e# @
      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed on ground" m" u+ R9 p0 N5 _- r- a. M
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged6 u- ^8 b- U2 c; n7 @: b9 U
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground1 ~7 Q# b# s% e/ b( |: U0 F
      A-20A Havoc: 2 destroyed on ground
" G, R" I$ w% i# t# _      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed on ground: T8 B. U% r0 U
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed on ground/ K' H! ~# l0 ~
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Allied ground losses:2 |6 G2 k, ?, e: ~, T+ s
      4 casualties reported; J/ E2 A0 g" G# ^( r# [3 n
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 M- t2 C9 r, r. d
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled& i; R6 v0 ?4 v7 M
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) U4 q! M7 }# q

+ p- F% {- x% G5 ^Airbase hits 1
& ?& n4 s& l" h# d) F9 k+ T5 eAirbase supply hits 2
& ?9 e+ p1 J5 e3 N1 F, ?$ A  pRunway 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! m. q2 [1 S( Q" ^9 a# ?
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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 [& L4 H: e8 Q( U! [! M& ]
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards
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      CM Tsugaru
6 m  w: C$ b  r, P* |/ Q      DD Yayoi
  z7 \+ ^3 R, {      E Oite
& I2 A% b9 \. t- M$ x- Q: w* [. {      E Asanagi  q% @1 e* X/ @. G
      DMS W.20
1 D* K* E2 n0 h) }; f' o6 t      xAKL Hagoromo Maru
2 `4 z6 t/ }( |; z/ ^' w      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2
7 A/ m( x# g2 V0 l% {+ |1 f      xAK Canberra Maru6 E4 U  c5 j. q' Z/ @4 |9 [
      xAK Kansai Maru/ R0 s% q  B, G% B! n
      xAK Kagu Maru
* L2 b5 n4 o4 h# P1 H      xAK Asakaze Maru
+ a. ]* ]( [6 E, V      xAK Sinsei Maru
2 f- @. V0 r: G% S" e      xAK Ikushima Maru
6 v1 \9 y& C6 d& U/ p      xAK Kasuga Maru #2! J' f3 J* B+ P- L. _# x( s# Z
      xAK Aso Maru
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Allied Ships- S) X  }# G3 @' R8 _6 Y
      CA Chicago,  heavy damage. m. |+ x" ~/ E3 D2 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$ t# T+ L- ~3 E; U: K+ P% B
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
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Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,131! p9 A1 l* R8 v+ i  H* E7 i  W; K" Q

# K! K0 _, k# }: x8 Q2 BJapanese Ships
1 Q5 p# ]9 P+ D6 T9 I3 w      CL Yubari, Torpedo hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage% k! v0 N  |' @0 q

5 G2 G+ \' Y. r# ?Allied Ships. o8 k$ J; [, E  P
      SS S-47
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- v1 c) ~8 t% J, O; x3 x+ ONight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 7,000 Yards- X2 I2 W' [% j3 t1 G: M

# i: u8 E" K8 B3 T% Y0 N9 `Japanese Ships. E4 C  j( p! l; o- w5 Z
      CA Myoko
8 c- S+ I! F. u7 l9 L  A$ R      CA Kako, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage  o; C+ h, s) i5 @, m1 B, C
      DD Akebono, r  u* C' d' M1 j6 O# A; \! w
      DD Sazanami" _8 I, e$ X: o  z' @
      DD Ushio" N2 J* Y( i/ s/ |8 q1 k
! G% w5 r: ~& h
Allied Ships8 n) L0 R+ Y0 O1 T: s: r' Y9 `
      CA Chester, Shell hits 10 O; w/ u. i1 B
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage/ [1 B/ w# K$ Y2 B
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 49 m% z- A( h( c7 I! x
      DD Morris, Shell hits 4,  on fire
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards4 k6 |1 v2 z' B- V$ C
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Allied aircraft
/ H8 A2 |2 t* G- e7 ^* Y% t      no flights2 p7 G$ P& y' H( Y  a5 W
- ^8 K' g' b: g3 D% I! ?
Allied aircraft losses2 }) H! H' U/ F8 v; z
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed1 x( y! W0 X. f( H# g1 y0 c
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Japanese Ships/ a  A; H- o7 g
      CA Myoko, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
- ~* D8 E7 y9 S& o7 M" f5 N      DD Akebono, Shell hits 1: t% o5 r# y' {$ j4 x# {
      DD Sazanami4 x/ k- l* y5 i0 S' ?! D8 A/ \

# p$ N0 m) P5 C* oAllied Ships
. a1 N9 w! W' P; J      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk% ?2 S5 e0 X7 c9 u: b' [2 r
      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 1
) T( n7 C) i' d      CA Australia, Shell hits 2
- A/ g3 Z/ o9 ?4 f# H      DD Sims, Shell hits 1$ L3 r/ O- z/ Q: D! J2 n
      DD Anderson9 A* U) F5 ]  K& ^- q, [" H
      DD Perkins3 j0 M. e6 b) H0 y
      DD Dewey, Shell hits 1,  on fire
: [4 {8 A: E# @# r- t      DD Worden* A. ^$ p& J' J( R3 ?/ k( x
      DD Aylwin, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
( h8 ?# f' ]7 N' W+ |: Y. n      DD Whipple/ T! M0 a$ c: l
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards  Z- p& Q: y* S% b" J7 ~

6 o7 I: H0 y1 E4 kJapanese aircraft
( ?' |* a* i: W6 x- j      no flights
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( p, [" |4 {/ |) m8 P  L) hJapanese aircraft losses
- R8 A# D3 j! |      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed) i1 h# @$ i9 o8 L
3 u8 p2 e4 A' y, ?
Japanese Ships# ~7 x2 B! j8 g: p. t# ~
      CA Kako, Shell hits 12, and is sunk! _% w( O) ~4 z
      DD Ushio6 c! n# C9 ?) x7 g- o
# J2 [# t6 d" w6 [" l
Allied Ships
$ c- R. D6 g3 _  U      CA Minneapolis- [) c& E0 ~, ^4 _
      CA Australia, Shell hits 10 h  d: q' c) j1 W. n
      DD Sims, Shell hits 1  E: d3 ~! J' Z
      DD Anderson
3 g; v: V$ k9 \      DD Perkins
0 {: G0 ]- H( @/ d1 @2 F# o8 d      DD Dewey) ]+ P: Y% k' i
      DD Worden
2 x3 ]  b+ R& l7 k  K      DD Whipple
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 1,000 Yards$ A4 f; Q* |# n: l- e( H4 A. Z
+ W+ H) D3 |/ y' ]' J9 A7 I5 \
Japanese Ships1 Z2 Y* B7 w, k1 b! C2 M3 T
      AMc Fumi Maru #2, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
6 [; w! n3 F! X* \- Q: s
' M  J6 E5 L% w+ a; r/ E# MAllied Ships3 H$ O1 R# e7 g) ^2 n3 c- c9 R
      CA Minneapolis
3 @8 f( B4 A' K$ t) l      CA Australia
; K% F4 x* B% k* p+ w      DD Sims) A0 P1 |" M/ D) Z& }- W5 [
      DD Anderson
) \) u( o) P4 \; J3 \7 `; C      DD Perkins( R/ o/ H0 Y  v2 a3 x1 R
      DD Dewey
! L, T( i1 S$ e; Q      DD Worden( B( q8 d) E8 ~' P, k* @+ |
      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
  C2 v3 I: H6 |; N8 w% s& a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$ D$ \3 j9 {! \* W8 T8 x
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8 W- e- ~+ e) s8 F, N' ZSub attack near Townsville  at 92,144  E) F2 b7 h- @3 h
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Japanese Ships
( }" I6 f2 p2 L- R      SS I-27
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Allied Ships1 a- u8 k; K4 q% M0 [0 M7 B7 W( o
      CV Yorktown, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
4 J( {  |9 B7 R* }      DD Hammann
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1 ~8 \( e( L7 }3 y6 @: _' |8 XSub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,1300 R. {2 ~) e* F; b0 l; N
* o: H) U9 y1 J6 l- _
Japanese Ships
/ W/ w$ I% x4 m% L      SS I-215 E5 t  p) ?: T4 w0 U9 k

' L0 m# p( Y8 x" D! z4 c- y4 WAllied Ships2 l# y  E/ ]& t5 o
      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
1 \$ V3 h" |. C      DD Morris
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130# I9 ]/ ^6 x+ J- f+ R

5 m1 K8 }( _5 p& ?8 S. F0 U0 AWeather in hex: Heavy rain
* Z7 F* A6 Q: Q# s
  D) F$ ]& D! B* _3 E2 {, E0 J; WRaid detected at 83 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
" S( l- @; j, ?. W2 gEstimated time to target is 30 minutes
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% F: _$ A* t. bJapanese aircraft
1 r) ^2 G: d9 f. s0 \7 L6 v# b. J! l+ Y" M      A6M2 Zero x 21
7 F) i, G0 J! g- ]4 |4 H+ w- r      B5N2 Kate x 11  s* c, s6 A+ J7 y% _% [9 z
      D3A1 Val x 17; ]4 S! f/ n& n' O+ @

# |% n+ G* T; NAllied aircraft
! P( A2 j- k5 q' W& `4 ?: g" C      P-40E Warhawk x 8$ O+ P8 y2 b5 |5 q
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 4
) |4 Q. U5 K( y! ]+ D  l3 ]% i! x
- @8 F$ ]& G! bJapanese aircraft losses/ k) }( a; M( L8 R0 p# V3 T
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
# [. ~! _; ^0 u  `0 L$ J      B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
3 f2 r7 F* I# x! `* W& E" h      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
* p. k( U1 G; I0 ^      D3A1 Val: 7 damaged% y9 I+ |6 v, r
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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5 b3 q) l8 A5 A9 i: c/ I2 N8 QAllied aircraft losses
* O. y5 u' [, {) R      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
  O( Q* t* a- C3 A2 ^* Z      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
$ t. g5 f& s5 @
7 \5 I5 l* L0 \Allied Ships
4 m, B6 ~  _1 C8 ?      CA Minneapolis
* J8 q# k; `/ Q+ r+ q9 c4 r$ m! O      CA Chester,  on fire,  heavy damage/ j" ]1 E- `0 F8 T# r
      CA Chicago, Bomb hits 4,  heavy damage% x" s7 n" K( m2 J6 d3 V3 O+ h' o8 [
      DD Anderson7 X, U/ K. m3 f  v$ e8 H! L
      CA Australia
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Light cloud$ ~! P2 \/ x$ j2 y# C& d

! p( }4 K8 @4 gRaid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.$ [& W. H; r& C& x' F4 d
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes' t8 M2 R; Z; E3 M( m* B
: |- B. J+ }7 ^: _- s- g% D3 D- F
Japanese aircraft
" p/ j: B+ e% L" O      A5M4 Claude x 4* j6 t3 q% w5 w6 b: K
      G3M2 Nell x 18. `0 P; Z& H% F6 V+ |! A
      H8K1 Emily x 10
3 O5 M5 g' P' S4 g+ U
2 Y5 C8 H6 R0 XJapanese aircraft losses/ \$ l  P2 ^! t8 p! i  Z8 C
      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak5 {) \4 m3 c$ m- X" g- q5 C2 N
      H8K1 Emily: 3 damaged
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Allied Ships
+ J8 Q$ S+ z  N! O( y: x  o7 V" [      CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage% e- Z9 c# ^" K2 h: d  M% ^7 \! L
      CA Australia, Bomb hits 12 J+ a' }5 r- ?) z6 H6 \
      DD Whipple
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' ^2 q. C, K9 x& R. F# M1 g5 w) @Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
5 s1 H9 X; L% Z! ?
* q2 K8 d& L8 \1 w" l2 ^+ u9 lWeather in hex: Light cloud
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! a' f& ]# y  c5 ARaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.! k4 o# o- i+ K0 b% e
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes
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2 b) I: e) a; d" c, G/ |; s, sJapanese aircraft
# A- z+ v- e0 L! t      A5M4 Claude x 48 [1 ^  @4 y  N! P' N
      H6K4 Mavis x 6
9 P% Q! ]3 H. j) A$ x" u. Q1 \. ~# ?. g& n8 \8 {
Japanese aircraft losses
& Z& R3 ?7 k3 V8 z4 T/ I      H6K4 Mavis: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships3 L8 `+ C: k# }  G9 l
      DD Morris, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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, `) g4 z! o. C: i# r; j; |8 HAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130$ P* R7 @( D/ W
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.. J' R: M) B, d/ s" t
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes3 u1 {# m$ b9 @* a4 X5 E5 L' r

$ d6 x( [4 F6 W) _9 zJapanese aircraft
" B- Z' Y- ^* F# o& G8 P      A5M4 Claude x 49 v3 U* V) q' w  k  h4 k9 B' e
      G4M1 Betty x 12: R( j. I) Q, p4 e5 H. K
6 s4 E- D5 j5 i+ v1 X; x
Allied aircraft: K* r( p$ A* U$ H% P
      no flights: u+ V% ]% y6 J4 s

6 o/ r" \$ X- d* V/ W! \No Japanese losses7 L/ w! P# \2 w" }
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Allied aircraft losses
' t- ^2 X9 @% w4 Y/ |/ B, U+ i      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed# ]/ g1 l! U6 N2 S$ Z

) G% _# ?6 U' N, x1 \# oAllied Ships
3 z$ t6 y, _7 G/ b; f0 r      CL Hobart
, j" B6 _- F7 {* o/ E1 [# D& L& v      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
  o, s' j1 U9 F9 L# ]. ~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
* M* R8 b' d3 g9 z  g$ s0 @, q, @  }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/ F$ I3 D5 j* T( |& M1 Q$ P* y
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 f- B+ `3 j& l6 y/ m
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.; d/ U. e) N% }/ H
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
! M& d! Z0 A, x- g! I      A5M4 Claude x 49 s" A% A( Q7 K' @, M5 P/ g
      A6M2 Zero x 22& C5 F, w2 n6 x+ |
      G3M2 Nell x 172 f$ c' ]* d4 E/ @: F; G
) S; F' X1 ?# {4 z, o% z3 _
Allied aircraft
1 c* e! g# v" p& ]& ^/ n      P-40E Warhawk x 6( f4 e# L; @% ^) k9 D
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
' [- x, r4 B1 U2 k
" {( T+ R% K) ?1 Y- l9 F, cJapanese aircraft losses
6 \2 R( h2 H- b6 P4 S; Q6 {      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed
* j1 |' f" W+ D6 I+ D9 a      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed7 ?. i' k  O% m

# [$ R( e0 ]4 g' c7 \: qAllied aircraft losses& D; }: F% Q0 ?3 N; R
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed$ C* O' Y" A7 u6 b$ W
0 z* \* f, S$ P6 u8 _+ v9 w

/ G- ~/ e% q# H$ x# eAllied ground losses:) _9 w' y6 l' ^- [. h+ {
      21 casualties reported
! |( }5 b4 z, ?3 w2 {7 L         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
+ T( s0 M4 R* y2 `         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
% o8 E3 _* m. j6 r* Y: E9 Q         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 12, 42. {4 @/ m! R5 n$ E% V8 f
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。。。。
$ _, N* M2 Z$ ~( W8 d1 C2 j% p  I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3 q, H+ c. ]; X
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  l# n) h  y, H/ b% UNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 26,000 Yards$ @% f9 Z) P' N" w" I7 ]3 n

3 z( `+ ]. D9 q8 @! ?Japanese Ships- y5 T. l' v$ Z, {" m& `! i
      CA Haguro, e$ t1 }& Z* y( s1 w* Z, }
      DD Shiratsuyu
! D0 w8 Y* S& a+ F* a; U      DD Shigure8 d; ]) l# q& H* I% |) U
      DD Yugure
) H5 `$ J% a  _/ K      DD Ariake
8 y% W1 |2 s% x: c      DD Akebono: N: I( @# X; S; R4 m. I
      DD Sazanami
' H$ t5 a' B6 |" \      DD Ushio
! p3 n& a& Z4 \+ j) N0 L      DD Yayoi
8 t: Y) v7 ^' o5 k/ O6 Z2 L4 {/ W6 k" O- E" S  X) f0 l0 m6 x
Allied Ships
( W+ A. s/ ]7 ~  i) f& b6 P      CA Australia
! D" z5 v% G1 Z# n( L% S( k2 U/ v9 Q. N      CL Hobart7 D$ |( J7 B* d# w* X' K7 S
      DD Sims+ L. ~2 }/ ?4 m  B" W( w+ ]
      DD Anderson9 w8 e/ ]3 |  l2 v' M3 _, s
      DD Perkins
& \2 O: G( P! W* q5 [1 C      DD Dewey+ K# V$ B$ M/ b# L
      DD Worden) U1 \& K/ G* h3 b% i
      DD Whipple1 w! q7 y2 _7 `% w& E
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猫天蝗的莫港登陆队被团灭，彻底丧失了翻盘的机会 ! N% {; \5 \' D
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 21,000 Yards
/ L) r; u6 d, ~/ A  j
& R& I6 _& ~% u2 hJapanese aircraft
! }) k& {1 J+ `      no flights
7 h- S2 K1 G2 V# {
) T4 l# `! G* M& X2 [$ NJapanese aircraft losses" w+ T6 }8 A0 z$ R$ t. G& Q
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed
# ]4 I7 `* `9 B$ m6 M* E( {' r& t' o" J* c
Japanese Ships/ H* H2 |; V; o$ _
      CM Tsugaru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk9 D6 L) C$ l% b. B  d; M. n4 s2 w
      E Oite7 X8 `( f" |0 f; b8 x
      E Asanagi, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
3 \) }1 h- }( y' l* {2 J+ h      DMS W.20, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
4 x' J/ f/ ?. c& q; ~      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires
) L- @, Y- v# a8 j( K' ?      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 4, and is sunk0 q, t3 A' @) r5 P
      xAK Canberra Maru, Shell hits 17,  heavy fires,  heavy damage! K( {& I2 a8 Q2 K( t+ e5 k
      xAK Kansai Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
/ ?- v% R% J7 s      xAK Kagu Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage/ q- P8 z3 K/ ]- H- r+ n& H
      xAK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
2 r6 |8 f3 F' O% V/ T      xAK Sinsei Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
2 r6 Y5 j, l& t; @; {      xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires
# ^4 S( ~" P* j) x  E+ Q: v4 z5 e: z      xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
4 n( _. Z  E/ B4 {$ _5 k) X( L      xAK Aso Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
# A" G# e3 [) ]0 h$ L8 i7 g* Q! B
% F$ x+ W  x4 {7 Q! y) O5 `Allied Ships& G. J& I3 w: H% Z* V
      CA Australia, Shell hits 1
$ L( y; k! ?5 D" E% _      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4
" Z5 h: X3 u* m. R% A# r      DD Sims: G+ b4 \  W: k% Q
      DD Anderson
* M% R$ I; [) d  z9 e% x      DD Perkins, Shell hits 2: N7 Q1 E$ G1 H0 `) v
      DD Dewey
' T; \- [4 {: B! f      DD Worden, Shell hits 1, V" f9 ^! z. m1 q) I& I5 O
      DD Whipple, Shell hits 2
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Japanese ground losses:
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         Squads: 53 destroyed, 93 disabled
7 i; F; e& ]  W- w& s% a         Non Combat: 100 destroyed, 119 disabled
7 A8 x4 `, D$ R+ X% Q1 q         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled7 D7 Q, g/ P8 w# h. a! [8 f
      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2 L, e! S2 \+ g6 u! C" @1 l) S
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  s- d. W- u% p* t" ?% w8 S$ N, ]Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1300 @2 s) ~: C* u3 S
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud4 P+ ]+ f! M, r
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet., w- ?: D- t- k9 w# |
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes* @. P  [& z: w$ t

5 B9 g+ @9 y# @Allied aircraft( I& f/ O; m+ u& q
      Wirraway x 6
' s& n4 z& o' Y9 I      P-40E Warhawk x 4
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+ X) E4 ]( O+ T6 m3 G% k" KNo Allied losses: x0 l0 w0 z1 G8 V

+ \# `/ ?1 E# Y' n! ]; TJapanese Ships1 C' H% ?" U5 N2 D3 r
      xAK Sinsei Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
4 h- h) j1 A  }& V/ G  R      xAK Canberra Maru, and is sunk& ^; Y2 R/ c7 Y- o* z+ F" d' O
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Japanese ground losses:+ l: Y  N: C' ^& ^1 e+ |0 n4 N
      131 casualties reported. g( {; a& i0 |$ V% {" X3 ^- W
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled; e, `: ^4 ~/ [' L0 A7 A1 [
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
: {! I' T" t+ l; l; h4 F         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& O$ @$ `& ?8 X1 d; r' @$ x( c% p      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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3 S( S: C9 m7 O- u/ y/ ]Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud* x# n, K0 ?8 y8 r* y1 {
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
4 v0 @* ?( N2 ^! GEstimated time to target is 9 minutes; B( O! [# \  b1 I; h. f' F8 ?% M2 i

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  m& |9 d& U& kAllied aircraft! r: }. |  f. v4 _' Y
      TBD-1 Devastator x 27 a: S! P8 G9 o% q1 D' Q8 Z+ X

; m9 `0 j; G1 M# x+ ZNo Allied losses" K+ m+ k& `6 R! {: j# {7 R
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Japanese Ships
2 U% Z6 @! M  p      xAK Ikushima Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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5 f8 Q; ?  Z/ |4 GJapanese ground losses:/ a5 x- f+ `, \+ W
      188 casualties reported' [8 T1 D' \  c! L2 H2 {' e
         Squads: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled3 ^9 F, [2 e' Q% c, }
         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
0 m7 K- W9 b* a) ?         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 K, O( [  Q' W2 u/ o- H% @- e& k. [- @      Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled); [& a/ d# n5 S+ A: Y
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud9 k! P. F: ]# n1 R/ n- l

6 n; T$ f6 Z% s  Y# E# e  zRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.- ^# ~( Q& I/ g% b( Z
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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/ J: }( H$ [" J- C/ Y- J/ U$ |Japanese aircraft
* z- a& l' S# j      A6M2 Zero x 170 x' G6 M+ k+ H; E- `6 h7 i
      G4M1 Betty x 25
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Allied aircraft
- M8 G! s4 l$ g% k9 e0 q3 X# z      P-40E Warhawk x 35 h: n+ i3 ?; @* E& ]7 T
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 1
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+ J* Q1 o/ i4 Z0 D' G& aJapanese aircraft losses
8 g* B6 g4 U9 N! i- E. o      G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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1 q7 ^' f: f3 ~( I% MAllied aircraft losses
! D, V7 a+ F7 o' ^0 Z      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships
0 b# N/ W3 c8 `9 S      CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage