8月24日,空战日
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- q0 m* j5 w( d" w本日美军的航空队撤离到了瓜岛上(难道另外两艘CV也沉了?)
5 x( b6 g1 m [8 p+ m日军KB没能在瓜岛以南海域抓到TF的后撤部队,因此抓了几艘DD虐了一下。- a: @. e) s* ^
不过前去突击美军CV的CA编队遭到了瓜岛仙人掌机队的集中攻击,伤亡较为惨重。# C6 { y! W) s3 f( r8 F
好在还没有沉船,保持了日军截至目前CL以上船只全数幸存,仅沉没几艘DD的辉煌战果!
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+ H6 e2 D1 M) W0 w同时,美军航空队也向KB发动了突击,不过由于没有了航母编队,进攻非常杂乱。徒增伤亡。。。
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$ V" q1 d* f1 o& P: w& fMorning Air attack on TF, near Kirakira at 116,144
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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) H1 p6 w# a ~0 ~5 j" MRaid detected at 74 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
3 D% e1 O% |4 n& s/ M2 a# j. gEstimated time to target is 29 minutes
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Japanese aircraft9 j7 ~1 g! U. G& \: b: J& X
A6M2 Zero x 26
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Allied aircraft6 n% d* p) g4 T v# r. K4 G
F4F-4 Wildcat x 177 ?3 z# K$ I% F! }
SBD-3 Dauntless x 16! r$ B& \' Y1 L1 z. ~1 G- i1 j2 ]: \
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6 T/ @) A- Z/ l7 N) KNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses) o4 B2 W" c! T- x! M( K
F4F-4 Wildcat: 8 destroyed. K; C0 Q0 q& y' W6 }( f9 F
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged
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BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 1
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3 j" n Q! h6 t* u; H; a$ dMorning Air attack on TF, near Munda at 110,136/ r3 |" y$ B2 q
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8 w4 X$ W: i) |" L$ l7 L% RRaid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.+ n1 r2 e: T$ u q
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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$ D) E( q Y" ^- j C F4F-4 Wildcat x 1. Q3 f7 @! U( P+ R- L# N& U& w! H
SBD-3 Dauntless x 9
3 d) d' |# t; G! ]5 P' G# h7 \ TBF-1 Avenger x 12
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f2 ?: s# K% |$ i3 Z SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 damaged1 \0 t( q% V O1 d- k: n
! a( t6 d5 l( F# ` ]Japanese Ships
. J( x! m3 n) p" l _( ] CA Tone' }0 r+ h- t/ a4 {
CA Atago, Bomb hits 1, on fire
% ?- z8 D( ]+ x5 h3 [ CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire
# V- H& ?- j# g9 Z+ [* f" G CA Chikuma
+ t9 r7 D4 U# T, y DD Hagikaze
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4 b# _* w8 B8 Z D2 D1 k( a0 iMorning Air attack on TF, near Munda at 110,1362 i/ x; G; i" n$ E5 T/ I1 a
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Raid spotted at 40 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.! j& B; G* K7 K& V
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes' n& h$ \% X% c7 F' B+ Q, i$ ? V
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 6
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
5 [* j0 C' ?5 v0 n CA Atago, on fire9 F0 b/ c) p6 {
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 1. P4 t/ A' y& w- g6 m
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$ u m. k, {& |Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Kirakira at 116,144
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3 S$ ?' x: |" S5 BWeather in hex: Heavy rain0 ?5 `- c7 x; ~8 P+ q: {2 s" ]
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Raid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. E1 c6 ^( M' c6 W) G
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes! E; _- E& u7 E/ Z) ~% L
3 P$ d3 `* y7 V& pJapanese aircraft
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 9
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7 D# Q6 j, z# z& J; oJapanese Ships
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 111,138$ v. s$ X4 X9 f, }9 B& a3 c2 q
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.. I8 o; b: r/ Z* ~2 q4 T. i) |
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 5
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TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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DD Isokaze
1 k% P5 [5 J! t/ R DD Maikaze, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage, ^- v6 z5 D! u* b7 Z# Y7 ]' S
CA Kumano
0 Z& g. i- D6 _* w0 @1 J CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 3
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Luganville at 114,1491 ]0 Q8 j! h- J) M8 n$ \8 r4 f; [
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Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 19,000 feet.6 w' W2 O& t1 v* |1 p9 b
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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D3A2 Val x 24& R+ ~3 X* w, _3 J
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B5N1 Kate: 6 damaged6 O" E: w8 D5 y) F
D3A2 Val: 1 damaged: }1 O! Z: j+ L. g6 e7 `: Y
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DD Dunlap
( z1 x; `" a0 L7 H8 }9 w DD Conyngham, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk- A2 T$ z2 ^% g' Q4 \
DD Fanning, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
# B. B4 Y: u8 I3 q- W$ D DD Cushing, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage |