决战日D2:KB编队缺陷暴露' w- ^5 g& [4 `2 ^ S- v4 L
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原计划KB仅是来攻击盟军水面舰队,没有考虑对58作战,因此KB编队中只带有金刚、臻名两艘BB护航,非常不足,此时出现瑞鹤负伤的状况,对日军造成了严重的问题,当日被盟军水面舰连抓两次,虽然未能攻击到CV,但是CV队的机动规避、损管不力导致瑞鹤号重伤起火。最重要的是KB向北退却,远离了58,丧失了一次宝贵的扩大战果的机会
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! G; i% B# {% q: [% l( ~Day Time Surface Combat, near Auki at 118,136, Range 18,000 Yards
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CV Shokaku* C; H" P" W* F) L/ \
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires, heavy damage
B' O- W- t; k7 E# R# s& L CVL Ryujo
9 m" ^$ @% v2 `; c& j CVL Zuiho
6 d2 s: l% s1 d6 b5 n$ a. f5 @; _( \ CVE Unyo0 A/ f4 |: O& I: G. D
CS Chitose) N# N* h5 n& t
BB Kongo
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! m/ a" Z) ], v0 ]" m0 H6 A/ U DD Akigumo
6 Y5 P1 z+ w2 G1 b1 X. p DD Kazegumo
0 D) v0 I. U( ^ V+ j DD Makigumo% ^6 j! x* d( r9 P2 M1 f- E+ q$ O
DD Natsugumo- p: N. N7 ^ p d
DD Minegumo
) I3 C( {/ k: d" ~5 u DD Asagumo, Shell hits 1/ V/ T& R6 f v+ K0 p
DD Murasame
n+ Y+ X$ \9 P8 M4 B4 r6 R& E DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
+ ?8 P Q6 Z- s. B* l DD Yudachi
9 @- j5 M: h) E$ @" g6 n7 d! b& P DD Kawakaze5 `6 @0 F# k1 U' `2 ^- \7 F
DD Umikaze
5 _2 w5 E) H/ m' u3 I% q+ K DD Ariake
( V" ^$ c; j: s DD Shirayuki: u9 D! k, c2 a5 [: S$ V# ]9 K
DD Shikinami, Shell hits 1, on fire
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DD Laffey, Shell hits 1, and is sunk0 m" Z+ K) j, m4 x" i" t6 j
DD O'Brien: [) b, L8 A. H( C U
DD Stack
" E. _# v$ N+ z* P DD Sterett, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage2 D! U2 G8 V7 [" C* ?8 R
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盟军SS第一次重大机会,鱼雷命中祥鹤未爆,天皇惊出一身冷汗
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Sub attack near Auki at 118,136
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Japanese Ships
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BB Haruna- b0 ~2 q h% o. c( M- P L' z$ R- u
BB Kongo( ?! M+ |1 n5 }; h" [
DD Asagumo
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DD Kazegumo
[+ N4 h P. p5 U b DD Akigumo
$ T- T! L. v7 }0 q* H DD Shikinami, on fire! y9 x9 H4 m& D7 @
DD Umikaze
: r+ r' V( {# S+ E: M9 } DD Kawakaze
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Allied Ships; ]/ n. O B' P* e7 J& q
SS Wahoo, hits 12 K W, _ }1 O$ k; K. s
4 P. B1 p3 K( ]: x( D2 Q同日,盟军趁拉宝儿CAP不足时再次4E突击港口,炸伤军舰多艘
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Z- {9 M! o; k5 q+ k- ]2 ]Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.. q6 @: S, p. g0 C
Estimated time to target is 11 minutes( U6 t: t+ u) V& _& Z0 x
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Japanese aircraft
( G" j4 j; B8 s4 M& O A6M3 Zero x 18* _/ e: M; N X& r" s( D
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Allied aircraft2 F6 v- R3 ]8 e& O) E+ j7 U' o# ]' P
B-17E Fortress x 808 u3 w+ t3 f) X
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A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses+ Y# @7 K5 \! [1 a
B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged
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CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 5, on fire
4 d3 M, g" s/ L1 \: S CL Yubari, Bomb hits 2, on fire. n4 u$ s4 O4 e
CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1
& \# q- p2 g% y6 N6 g6 P! J CA Takao, Bomb hits 14 j c3 ^$ h. Q0 i) Z% O4 j Q$ `$ |
AV Akitsushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire
( j3 R+ F0 n2 t0 _* A; W8 V+ h xAK Chihaya Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire9 K: i6 K( l5 @- h* h
AO Ondo, Bomb hits 1, on fire
5 U( H* Y% l; s8 z e( C APD-34, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires# E) b" T3 ~; H3 Y% \
APD-2, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Clear sky% H7 Q% M0 b; h* k
9 }, ^& `: s2 {) LRaid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.% ?+ S8 \6 D. k! ~* c
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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% ]) G. O5 D7 z, e y, Q! Y+ p; zJapanese aircraft: S ~3 ~* z3 |
A6M3 Zero x 112 C2 ^8 n m& @0 B
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* H6 H1 P1 g) ~- sAllied aircraft
3 z) T& d( X7 i" U$ I( I B-26 Marauder x 34! h/ @- j0 g% U
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/ B0 _6 q% _6 l* r$ B" J; c% A# ]No Japanese losses
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- `9 h; y, W8 L5 L- m1 `5 F9 dAllied aircraft losses5 A0 H7 U- B7 G/ ~4 ^& M- ~
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
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Japanese Ships
" r$ t, U3 K& x8 Q) l8 i3 u" i" e DD Nowaki, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires4 j/ ?: }' z* ?% ~7 y
SS I-121, Bomb hits 1
: N2 j) G5 z" H7 M' K, f1 N CL Yubari, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage* R) u4 s5 X5 L; r p* q( Q3 h
CA Takao, Bomb hits 4
' x! ]5 f5 }% H% ]: R; Z PC Ch 23, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
& i$ ~5 J# B- L$ n# n2 @ CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1: B8 B' G4 ?+ O4 o" t$ Z
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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Port hits 5 |