AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 44
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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
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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 ) Z8 a Q: H, W- U) ?
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards
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! R3 K7 f0 m6 }; ^0 j* }4 \! oJapanese Ships
& o8 L9 k% y5 m4 c BB Kongo; w, H) k/ ^ ^) @9 A1 M
BB Haruna7 ^, ]8 L; k# ? ?) O0 t% d- g8 |
BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1
3 t7 L5 Z4 f) L, J8 U/ U BB Kirishima, L8 g6 c" p% R2 h* n3 D
CA Mogami
! B! E, [2 [4 e/ K; A$ Y CA Mikuma; _+ {5 w6 ~, f7 a) l- D
CA Suzuya
: Q6 c1 m- b" Y5 r CA Kumano
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& ^* U+ u, |, U2 i DD Makinami/ o$ S2 n0 \" H; k$ |: l
DD Takanami
, p6 S. a+ m. _! @+ v DD Natsushio
7 G( _" Y- f1 ]4 P: c6 K DD Yukikaze6 r& S, O$ b- s7 T/ B( y. m
DD Hayashio
7 N3 M5 q. ?( u, ^ DD Maikaze: x0 B) B; Y0 V* s0 j% r
DD Isokaze7 A# Y: A4 s0 U/ }) s8 Q7 \2 v
DD Shiranui
1 Z, ~) |& a1 F, t DD Amatsukaze
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* \) x1 y$ ?8 k: p Z8 nAllied Ships
: ~9 e7 S6 g n# d PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
* N" r5 |" p; ] PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk3 V, g8 M. Q6 B! E* x: |* m
PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk& e% C) n9 j0 y9 M b
PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk- F3 H0 b0 i7 ^, B, |. [! N
PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
; N6 ]1 t, N. M9 d p5 \9 r3 c PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk/ ?" m% y" G, r2 s4 V
PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk! m) J: o2 y! _$ t
PT-60% f3 h1 q7 U5 g$ J
PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
* \& H+ W. ~) E8 ]. c" L' L0 r- q9 ? PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
0 T1 I* ~2 Z$ m$ M4 B2 }4 V$ B; |) A PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk
. i0 H; _! s, F9 s4 \8 j PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk" @( E+ |0 D- c ]
8 h4 I4 [# b2 @( EJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!, s2 Y" z) H! A/ o( S
Allied TF begins to get underway$ J B. @" |8 V2 G( y. Y) U( `
Low visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
: Y/ N" ~& L2 u5 l5 O& PMaximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards1 G; L. Y! |" B+ s
Range closes to 25,000 yards...9 G5 Z& t& X$ ~: Z& S& u
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards
1 G# c2 f8 \+ P+ V8 t: F, A$ ]) P" kRange closes to 20,000 yards...
4 C/ y5 ~; |# |! ~Range closes to 15,000 yards...
% U+ Q }" Y. C2 a$ SCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards
& u" \+ N" n% X: j1 V B; OCONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards$ N4 b, P6 p; ^ ]& K9 w$ M
Range closes to 10,000 yards...- c1 y+ w8 g M! G( A( @
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards S# T6 K3 [6 g4 ~
Range closes to 7,000 yards.... I& u( U1 @0 E0 Q" a$ v# `0 u) W
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
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CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards
2 `! o q7 G& z) C3 G6 hRange closes to 3,000 yards...3 D& ?. O9 a$ H7 G- |( @& a% G
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards
! g! `% I) h3 IRange closes to 1,000 yards...! h% e# {0 ?% w8 H: c5 u( x: Q6 p
PT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards; N4 N* B. h' W4 [8 \6 G
PT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards, D3 O' K* V, B$ N9 J/ L
PT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards5 v9 e3 e. F3 q! d9 Z
Massive explosion on PT-46
8 S% |2 R6 {* Q; D" G/ cPT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards
0 Q8 v0 `; i% m3 D6 v4 `( F# C/ n) hPT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards/ R0 B6 v8 L& i, m* y5 K
Range increases to 2,000 yards! ?) `" B6 @* R' _5 D$ Y
PT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards# ]( S+ Z8 V1 {2 E* Q: R5 q* H
PT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
0 R9 k9 f8 R5 H( _3 A7 VBB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards
' r' g5 k) Y, }& j; QPT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards$ n/ l" Q8 p, T* {
PT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards+ C( @1 E L* x: \2 h
Range increases to 3,000 yards# n, g" t* z/ U; h) ~
PT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards
1 }/ E$ I9 Y- q5 D9 ]Range closes to 2,000 yards& `2 t D7 t5 b/ o
BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards
& T! H7 [3 p* W0 @2 ~+ G/ u# c7 l% MPT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards% K" e# R4 E; w a' @# \5 G" L L; I
Range increases to 4,000 yards( O n* U( q/ Q6 Q# r
Range increases to 5,000 yards3 z) l3 A4 }* M* I
DD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127 : j' G. G( u( {0 o- `
Range increases to 6,000 yards
8 @" c9 ^0 |- q6 ? iRange increases to 8,000 yards
; d- Z! E& Q! Z* |: tTask forces break off...
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards( K5 F* V) H* F6 Z
% d! K; R) [6 h" PJapanese Ships
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PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk+ H" r6 e" o2 X) U
) M) y; T1 r- l( l" z5 G9 K* z; {2 l& JPoor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight' Y8 p, o9 u: @7 x R
Maximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards
" g( D4 A2 T* B: VRange closes to 28,000 yards...$ m3 V* b3 D& ^6 x& }0 W2 y3 ?
Range closes to 26,000 yards...
6 {% B% ?- f% I7 DRange closes to 24,000 yards...
. X0 L* D7 ?$ v" d6 L) ?) a. \% ERange closes to 22,000 yards...
7 f: g0 V5 X' R+ x* P% v: lRange closes to 20,000 yards...+ J9 H% T) n' B# q( s' Q
Range closes to 18,000 yards...* g* T" U# d5 @! A* M
Range closes to 16,000 yards...
+ ]0 A/ ~: N" j) @Range closes to 14,000 yards...
% S9 q, b/ V' R. O9 b. u. [; w5 [Range closes to 12,000 yards...$ y8 ~: V/ L0 q' I2 |. k5 D
Range closes to 11,000 yards...- z1 m$ z7 z+ z% j( T( f
Range closes to 10,000 yards...
! [! \: {' Q: m6 y+ u4 `* d2 BRange closes to 9,000 yards...7 e. R* h/ P6 g8 ^7 g
Range closes to 8,000 yards..." |" M+ l" i. h* x
Range closes to 7,000 yards...# K. |0 d. L6 T9 w" P
Range closes to 6,000 yards...# q2 u% B+ A- Y
Range closes to 5,000 yards...* D" h1 Q8 N: v# B
Range closes to 4,000 yards...
1 Q9 R, i! M, m8 uRange closes to 3,000 yards...5 B3 O3 L' S" X$ t4 H2 ~0 v' d. M
Range closes to 2,000 yards...
1 r; P6 g5 f0 i. V( j# i7 j3 {% mCONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards G6 k* Z( M2 O( Z$ j9 G7 ?% c
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards+ I( m5 f6 L# i g' l
Allied ships attempt to get underway
- V Z# ` s) _" @0 K0 f2 HRange increases to 3,000 yards
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- B& P, D6 ?. S/ d1 ?Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...- X3 _! c9 [3 X6 q/ l2 X
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Night Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,127" d6 s, K; `0 D, d5 ?1 D
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Allied aircraft
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$ J, i3 @! x' }1 O& C% oAllied aircraft losses f1 F* x) v" e
Catalina I: 7 damaged( ]! X a; \ H) g/ Q) o
Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground2 O) \$ A( \% e- c& E* \' }# K
P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged; z) n% X- T' A) d v
P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground
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Japanese Ships
9 h$ R7 r% x! s2 @; x* S1 k, x BB Kirishima1 v$ g+ p. J6 V9 p5 F% ]
BB Hiei' U2 R4 g3 x4 T8 ]
BB Haruna
3 f9 z% i) w4 B BB Kongo; o6 V! M+ n4 t$ D- ^* l$ s }
CA Kako
y, ^. ~" h0 X5 ~1 E CA Kumano) {3 U* K" J- t6 o' n9 p# S, C
CA Suzuya
- H4 C( d) Q5 p CA Mikuma" o0 T7 ?- ^" _- f5 h0 p- |0 p& T
CA Mogami
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled) w% ?- B- z+ K0 n: x$ e a
Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled
3 n$ |* _ i, N, H; ~; n Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled
3 s" y* A. @, Q. c Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)
4 Q/ x% T$ e; v) R Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)3 y( n6 A6 E) \* u, ~8 w
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Airbase hits 17+ B9 S6 N6 o/ }1 x/ y
Airbase supply hits 2
" ~- q( h- T. ?5 ?$ N5 K2 k$ }Runway hits 353 i' g8 z/ n8 o7 T! O
Port hits 5
1 Z! T9 Y, J% @: z" dPort supply hits 4
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( o6 G% F1 t- s. |( F' z! QBB Kirishima firing at Gove & Y6 X- g3 {8 a
BB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade0 r. @+ h' a* F3 U0 a4 S5 y4 Q' h
BB Haruna firing at Gove % p; k& Z$ s' x
BB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade/ [! T; S! R5 N8 A/ `
CA Kako firing at Gove
5 O x" x5 C' s# n( N6 k1 U$ b7 lCA Kumano firing at Gove ; x) V, e* S! }
E13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya
% v* H$ n, o: Y ^3 N* P7 M; PCA Suzuya firing at Gove
# N% Y! f! Y$ @3 d. ECA Mikuma firing at Gove ; F# u9 C+ x9 N- U. Q; {
CA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |