AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jul 23, 441 W& e/ I7 z$ @% c/ L
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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' M; v' S% [0 w2 G3 b
" V4 `: Y: c6 r; o1 Y# M5 P% y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 $ n+ U, O: V7 T- H% F f o; v& p# ?
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 1,000 Yards7 q( i+ M' D' }; E
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Japanese Ships( Q5 u. y: q( r* Z' F
BB Kongo
' I, z& p+ A4 e: D, W# T7 Q BB Haruna
- l9 G3 `4 w+ l0 [' s4 \ s BB Hiei, Torpedo hits 1
9 c, ]: f8 U8 k. Z' V, h' j* N BB Kirishima; T. S. [) s/ ?9 t# U4 F' Y6 S7 @
CA Mogami" |2 T+ ^4 h F9 K
CA Mikuma
* b0 {5 U2 Q$ U, L" Y: ] CA Suzuya; B9 ~: O8 w, Y+ e
CA Kumano9 L7 l5 K |& v+ W- ?) d( [' @
CA Kako
4 S; b. Z- R! ~* y# `+ q DD Makinami
7 u* `" Z7 w0 A2 g' ~/ J( j DD Takanami
0 F- E* c" [, L1 ]: N# j DD Natsushio
% ` K V) e+ n8 P; H& Y! P. r DD Yukikaze
: c3 \! O+ U* n, p( ] r, b8 f DD Hayashio
* p0 _1 H% q3 ] DD Maikaze
( t& D' q* d7 b1 I9 I, L6 h* J3 F DD Isokaze/ l2 `; ~$ Y3 n! z" C) Z; g
DD Shiranui& J7 Y" ~5 o/ J& m1 r# w
DD Amatsukaze4 r' d, e+ d9 U+ m; C' S. S( N, f. U
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Allied Ships; l0 y- W1 o {7 W, i* @* x' _0 `9 N( ~
PT-20, Shell hits 2, and is sunk5 o, F7 L6 t8 p( w0 e
PT-43, Shell hits 1, and is sunk J/ g; L1 B7 Q1 A# J% ?
PT-44, Shell hits 4, and is sunk n# D* l& M' v! V
PT-45, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
' l7 S$ ?* h l* j! l PT-46, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
! R7 n% i/ o% b% D8 _9 u# b: J1 f8 e PT-48, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
: S4 ?- l( }, X6 I/ y PT-59, Shell hits 13, and is sunk2 w O `% ^$ i$ Y$ g" e! F
PT-60
' H8 \( ]- ^' F4 M. W5 X1 B PT-61, Shell hits 1, and is sunk: k* o% P) h# H: c
PT-62, Shell hits 1, and is sunk1 I+ R5 f( s# R3 K* q; `( Z* u6 `
PT-63, Shell hits 10, and is sunk3 |/ U1 u5 N6 C, |) n( ^
PT-65, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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Japanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!: b! J$ r% f7 @) @" r
Allied TF begins to get underway) k9 G% _, I+ c3 @8 I% T
Low visibility due to Rain with 10% moonlight
/ v! b. j$ J2 |Maximum visibility in Rain and 10% moonlight: 2,000 yards
" e% R7 j" a" Y0 u- R- Q* tRange closes to 25,000 yards...2 M( i4 [$ G) i1 {" T
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 25,000 yards- w) j( a) d+ }9 @) q
Range closes to 20,000 yards...8 u5 r* j( P& J+ ^6 h/ t* u% ?$ _
Range closes to 15,000 yards...
7 r. j9 u" b2 w. OCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 15,000 yards- X4 N8 h) e% R8 v5 [+ [+ t! d! U
CONTACT: Japanese radar detects Allied task force at 15,000 yards
, n* c( L+ Z$ QRange closes to 10,000 yards...
h# D- i- T. E3 ^5 ?0 ^CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 10,000 yards. H0 @! J6 b$ Z( P6 n
Range closes to 7,000 yards...5 L" @& v% s. U* r
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 7,000 yards
) ?! Z$ |& `3 C: v# ~0 URange closes to 5,000 yards...9 n' i1 j9 j, S# P: r" Z
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 5,000 yards
4 b, a; V) v5 T( t c+ U! bRange closes to 3,000 yards...* _7 b4 {" h6 ^, b) A
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 3,000 yards; j1 G1 T2 K9 {" P
Range closes to 1,000 yards..." A1 d! q$ N# J w4 s6 Y8 y
PT-65 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards; R5 N: R }8 C) D- \7 z1 V
PT-59 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards6 V7 w# L$ T! D! H# T) y- `: U( F0 X
PT-48 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards& A0 ? \4 _1 m5 q: Z( n2 I, B
Massive explosion on PT-46( d1 p# v9 ~$ N2 N
PT-46 sunk by CA Kumano at 1,000 yards: m' @) x/ n1 Z' S3 ]; E
PT-44 sunk by CA Suzuya at 1,000 yards. y8 n# e' \2 N- J) Y
Range increases to 2,000 yards
3 \9 E, W: L. j7 l, e. f! W* EPT-63 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
& S, K. t( i9 w* H# |/ APT-45 sunk by BB Kirishima at 2,000 yards
, Z+ D* ]& H) a, M/ Q! |- _BB Kirishima engages PT-62 at 2,000 yards( B! ]4 x- t& d V) i
PT-61 sunk by CA Kumano at 2,000 yards
. g! U2 Q' X- j5 `" WPT-43 sunk by BB Kongo at 2,000 yards
' ?9 z4 s a+ |" L: TRange increases to 3,000 yards
( Z8 T4 u$ W- [& ePT-62 sunk by BB Kirishima at 3,000 yards
, `# F- t% L8 p3 HRange closes to 2,000 yards( A) O" u/ p S5 }0 I5 A U2 _ l
BB Hiei engages PT-20 at 2,000 yards$ ^" o% H+ i% c5 O( g6 `, X
PT-20 sunk by DD Hayashio at 2,000 yards6 e2 e6 l, P5 w/ b7 _
Range increases to 4,000 yards6 m0 n- E' T/ C! X, q$ |; L! q
Range increases to 5,000 yards) r) v$ c1 i9 y2 J5 I" B8 e! P& A
DD Shiranui collides with CA Mogami at 82 , 127
' e- G& |- V! Q ~, bRange increases to 6,000 yards. K/ k7 M9 U& d" K; X
Range increases to 8,000 yards
8 I: d5 Z. E+ c; HTask forces break off...
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6 ?, B# W/ P& d; r; NNight Time Surface Combat, near Gove at 82,127, Range 2,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
0 g$ f8 g6 o* d# M! ~8 D3 E DD Shiranui
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Allied Ships
' y5 b3 t; U& P+ O PT-60, Shell hits 2, and is sunk
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4 M5 ]3 E; j/ C6 U' tPoor visibility due to Rain with 17% moonlight% t/ l1 c3 a+ B# ?
Maximum visibility in Rain and 17% moonlight: 2,000 yards7 k9 b: c* F/ g7 O8 s+ m/ U' a
Range closes to 28,000 yards...
9 T4 x; R2 O& T* {2 B0 C' f3 RRange closes to 26,000 yards...
& j9 Y& J& {/ ]0 [; J7 p+ Q" U$ MRange closes to 24,000 yards...
( c# I) p5 t& q+ ]% y" s8 jRange closes to 22,000 yards...% N' D$ C# S2 b0 H {, o
Range closes to 20,000 yards...
: ~% {& t6 [7 k- |% Z' u) KRange closes to 18,000 yards...$ j1 g" Q( O' p' T- v! _
Range closes to 16,000 yards...
" c6 g) b: |) y# @5 F" K$ W& |Range closes to 14,000 yards...' `, K* |, m# |+ P6 V
Range closes to 12,000 yards...
# ?9 Q# A, @. H: w" ?% dRange closes to 11,000 yards... `8 a+ H9 _( Q
Range closes to 10,000 yards...: h& e" q: v' ?# |! i1 U* d
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
2 \7 q. ^, Y$ R" E6 S4 |0 kRange closes to 8,000 yards...; p* {; r+ g# |8 R
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
" W7 `- l7 c& z0 h0 W$ e2 W$ LRange closes to 6,000 yards...$ N! R# |, D" j* F+ M* E
Range closes to 5,000 yards...8 Z3 x8 P; Z: b+ ]% R
Range closes to 4,000 yards...! ]2 d( b: j( `% o# ]5 |9 u
Range closes to 3,000 yards...! y: _. o+ B, g- y+ z( D P
Range closes to 2,000 yards...2 s; T+ J0 V! Y$ k) e# ~; s
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 2,000 yards, L9 T6 R4 X, k. z! t7 N: T
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 2,000 yards
, S% W- P8 L% m1 z$ \, ZAllied ships attempt to get underway& F3 R5 J& k; H. ^
Range increases to 3,000 yards8 i5 H7 h" r- O$ Z9 `
PT-60 sunk by DD Shiranui at 3,000 yards
4 C! w6 k0 L1 ?( k( k# V4 o QCombat ends with last Allied ship sunk...$ [1 a! z2 o c+ ]$ w8 M6 g
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) d+ W" g+ w. _5 pNight Naval bombardment of Gove at 82,1272 v8 T1 T. C# G
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Allied aircraft
2 F5 }4 i3 u6 F% \2 c1 _; j no flights o( I( T0 g, j- w
. g/ i7 e3 {" u) V. t7 e8 B2 o9 l" qAllied aircraft losses. u9 `/ l. G+ D' d- i2 t: S
Catalina I: 7 damaged
) i; Q" n5 J" J Catalina I: 1 destroyed on ground/ n( \8 M+ Z! T, B; r. x1 T+ i" N
P-39N1 Airacobra: 93 damaged
, P% W$ |+ n% Y( v0 ~0 y* y, s P-39N1 Airacobra: 6 destroyed on ground9 S) w8 c/ Y4 n @2 W; @2 \! B
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Japanese Ships
- _1 _9 @1 w8 w8 J9 j4 E BB Kirishima$ y5 l2 g8 n! g* ^- r' M1 Q
BB Hiei% _1 M% n( z! m2 r0 M, P) K
BB Haruna
0 w C- Z i" O$ I& C7 C% x8 O- | BB Kongo. [% B& W1 Q$ _, X' W7 X& _
CA Kako+ @) ]3 n4 w1 ^: h
CA Kumano
, s* [+ p4 [+ T3 S5 w CA Suzuya
- c8 l% a, ?: \; o" _ CA Mikuma
& Y" a( P0 ]- F7 T CA Mogami
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Allied ground losses:
) y7 k: {# Q+ \: w. p6 K 274 casualties reported- I0 r9 |5 _$ c) v8 @3 b6 ^
Squads: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
9 u7 |/ J0 L- Z% ~ Non Combat: 14 destroyed, 37 disabled
, F1 A) E( Z" z1 t7 y9 {* I& Q+ B Engineers: 13 destroyed, 24 disabled$ T) l( |+ e/ S& A6 q
Guns lost 3 (1 destroyed, 2 disabled)! Z; p- k! ?; p
Vehicles lost 27 (12 destroyed, 15 disabled)+ Q: y' `7 W) \* d
- Q3 r: Q4 M' ~5 x: U9 A% QAirbase hits 17
5 P# C* ?4 Y& t2 ?Airbase supply hits 2
$ a2 t2 b( F; @% \7 fRunway hits 35
. R1 `3 p3 E) {1 r8 ]( ?& NPort hits 57 e- R4 }: T2 x! B; ]
Port supply hits 48 p+ E2 A- M7 F+ s/ S/ o2 K5 Q d' L
* W) N3 D$ J1 w+ `+ jBB Kirishima firing at Gove
& ]/ u6 [% x; d& ^& w uBB Hiei firing at 14th NZ Brigade
4 a3 t7 p8 Y# k W7 c. X+ T5 vBB Haruna firing at Gove # ?$ a% k- w# ?3 z% H3 |& F2 q6 B
BB Kongo firing at 14th NZ Brigade, F' ]8 h) h9 U5 P. I
CA Kako firing at Gove
% T) E6 ]! n* d( }5 M6 f0 JCA Kumano firing at Gove / P; K; c0 y7 t9 T
E13A1 Jake acting as spotter for CA Suzuya
+ J2 K7 c* C# t" DCA Suzuya firing at Gove 5 ?3 J/ `+ S+ n2 g1 A/ \
CA Mikuma firing at Gove
8 ?4 I d, x3 Q b$ W1 ?CA Mogami firing at 3rd NZ Brigade |