AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42# L7 x* z9 P# y) v
为了规避腊包尔的陆攻,盟军58沿着距离腊包尔15格外的路线向莫港前进,打算借用莫港的陆基直掩,向KB挑战制空制海权;与此同时,KB穿过米龙湾航道,前出到莫港西南海域,打算为莫港登陆队清扫海面
0 }& m5 V& o$ K8 \$ q3 C于是双方的CV编队在茫茫大海上不期而遇,珊瑚海上仅有的一场CV对决就此爆发
; [3 J0 j; t7 s/ F- `日军沉没CVL祥凤号轻空母,2鹤几乎无损
# v; {. r8 R: Q2 y; T盟军CV约克镇号中创,2CV舰载机几乎损失殆尽,此后几日野猫和SBD只能上岸作战,58只剩躯壳,四处退避,再也没有叫板KB的实力
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KB第一波空袭,将约克镇中创5 z0 |5 o m7 |7 V0 T
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 94,135
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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( H5 {% w' f0 e/ O% _! z! y3 b6 x: QRaid detected at 64 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.& `1 u7 v* ^0 W9 r+ l
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes
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Japanese aircraft( ~% L4 I5 n- j% r( M' g+ G
A6M2 Zero x 43
0 s5 W. j2 R) v, q0 [# x8 q B5N1 Kate x 3
$ r7 f& w7 m" V7 l B5N2 Kate x 249 w& \; u4 G% p3 F+ |
D3A1 Val x 33
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' U+ h1 ~ O: Q& A% xAllied aircraft
3 q: N2 V5 R+ v- W5 D* V: Q F4F-3 Wildcat x 21
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Japanese aircraft losses2 X$ e1 W n# w
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed: G* E( l$ G( {( g8 l; l6 o
B5N2 Kate: 3 damaged
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D3A1 Val: 11 damaged1 L* W% j$ w. ~9 M
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak, R* q$ l; v, z. U
4 \4 m3 T; W8 J% _# d9 c8 ^* {Allied aircraft losses
9 q, ^. N8 P/ C; B! E o/ Q F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
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Allied Ships
- a+ z. ~$ t6 h: ?! R7 r CV Yorktown, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
5 L1 n) B$ t& D* A3 p0 S CA Chester, Bomb hits 1
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CA Astoria, Bomb hits 2, on fire
2 \6 x5 W& _. e+ V CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1
4 ^0 |! E' l! ^" |) j5 | ^5 q$ s' x DD Hammann, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires4 Y1 m2 _+ K* \
CA Portland, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
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58第一波反击,将祥凤重创,2鹤中弹,估计无损 u% V" ~! Y9 j4 r& d) R0 H
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,134
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Weather in hex: Overcast- w6 {6 |4 }# X4 e7 K5 I# b1 W' }
1 J6 m& d6 g. C0 I: K: D5 uRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.2 p+ p$ |# Z6 l; W
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 47. ~/ b$ O4 L8 [
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. F; u2 D9 h3 |& D7 n+ j1 r3 i F4F-3 Wildcat x 106 o) I R8 S9 c" u2 o
SBD-3 Dauntless x 31' a7 M4 x6 G" ^- D& s9 `
TBD-1 Devastator x 129 `+ M8 E+ m# I/ }; b" I# I
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 7 destroyed, 8 damaged2 l6 x/ s5 y- s
SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 destroyed by flak
0 Z5 M2 ~# _/ N6 l& p6 ~ TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
0 T" N2 Y9 C Q# d TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
( m8 {% {" r' R0 ]8 }6 m CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires0 b$ s. S) ^8 _! {" O
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 16 g- C$ p7 F+ N( T1 V
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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7 ?8 O" g4 `* }0 `KB下午的第一波突袭,命中列克星敦2弹,所幸仅掉了层油漆
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( C( i1 Y# g; ?Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 95,1342 J2 ^, B* d' A# D
+ `% d' D& N7 N0 f3 `$ JWeather in hex: Partial cloud3 p; z) E9 x8 U- Y4 z8 v4 T
% S2 P3 [, E2 E7 b( FRaid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet./ Z4 t0 v& J# u* W) l1 a2 \
Estimated time to target is 43 minutes: }( N0 d( O9 y) F
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N2 Kate x 304 C1 t' f% S; k, {* Z2 C
D3A1 Val x 30, Z6 d3 ~7 w/ n# g5 F
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2 P) z4 ]: _7 {+ r0 _0 S F4F-3 Wildcat x 6% R* e4 L& ]0 o8 D% S# X
( U! V& r! X6 ~" dJapanese aircraft losses7 Q5 ~9 D/ r5 G) ?# o& l
B5N2 Kate: 8 damaged
F5 b9 q) v7 l$ u# A4 F B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
c" @% Z/ b/ P D3A1 Val: 8 damaged
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F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships
7 g0 q0 Z8 D' N$ h; i4 } CV Lexington, Bomb hits 22 s6 B! h7 _2 k; H
CA Australia2 X/ h* [4 h' g
CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 1
8 p1 ]& q# p" E; B# }7 v CL Hobart8 {3 X F" |% ?# w% r1 p- o+ i+ x
CA New Orleans
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下午58的反击短小精悍,将祥凤送入海底+ f5 B# W2 ]0 R. F. o
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* i$ k' S$ X7 e7 y, z3 O; ~; XAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,134
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.8 x0 Y7 N8 w' X
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 19" W' Y: c G# e* r& `, \
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 65 Z. ], C7 w" F: v( G+ {9 ?
SBD-3 Dauntless x 8* m4 m# r9 J) p
TBD-1 Devastator x 5
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F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed9 p( |+ ^" |+ G! T2 c$ b) k( U
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CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage% N; Z6 I; L3 F) M1 v8 w
CV Shokaku |