AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42
: A2 m# X0 I7 S. O1 a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 v+ U( \4 T/ B9 P& y8 P" V; m
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) s' L" ?1 Z2 x6 ?# R0 G/ ?( h+ d
日军沉没CVL祥凤号轻空母,2鹤几乎无损
2 L) _/ ?1 ?$ ]8 v3 Q0 Z8 ]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8 @- h; x* F E
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 94,135
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& @+ k- G8 X$ d- H7 j; O( U9 u( mWeather in hex: Clear sky& C! Q3 I6 L% _4 G' ~ S
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Raid detected at 64 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.3 {$ N; }5 G1 p' t8 U
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes* B, U' g `8 G# c) h
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Japanese aircraft
- S# w6 T$ \8 g4 D) K; D9 i A6M2 Zero x 43
$ \( i/ K, t# l. s% O8 ^" L" G2 V0 x6 j B5N1 Kate x 36 P; e: e, X" M. m1 I- ^
B5N2 Kate x 24
$ W; [5 j# W; Z8 X8 G1 m D3A1 Val x 33
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Allied aircraft
3 ?7 ?% c2 G0 }! x- g4 J( n F4F-3 Wildcat x 21
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A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed% |/ z5 m7 H2 K5 V
B5N2 Kate: 3 damaged9 O, p! p5 D) A1 K, I, Y
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak' T1 y. J7 z) Y& v d$ Y' y
D3A1 Val: 11 damaged" [ n: a- w6 J& S
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak# G* S+ B& J; M4 ]
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Allied aircraft losses/ N3 y5 _- w5 I2 k: A
F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
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CV Yorktown, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, G E2 [/ h5 D0 g
CA Chester, Bomb hits 11 i* M/ {) b3 Y3 g! K- |
DD Perkins
; F- U$ E9 F# m1 O& \$ U" h7 ~ CA Astoria, Bomb hits 2, on fire! Q" i: c; @2 x3 G4 s7 ^
CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1: z6 T- y2 }6 R2 A
DD Hammann, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
1 @: J+ h, L. u 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& a% b! b5 O/ Y) E2 b
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,134! C# Q# X( e# |6 z5 S) h: J5 o
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# o0 {# q* D) Y9 W- @) d( eRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
# E3 M1 L, U8 \/ d: I2 aEstimated time to target is 12 minutes8 r+ M/ }3 O8 \5 C: _/ V5 N6 Y
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Japanese aircraft
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 10
5 w& H) ^* x& Z* P; U4 v1 E SBD-3 Dauntless x 31
5 Y) p$ S! e! |1 m* L; L, ?- @ TBD-1 Devastator x 121 q8 g0 b: Y$ w# a( f
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses2 ]6 f) \' L7 m
SBD-3 Dauntless: 7 destroyed, 8 damaged
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( k- W, j( n4 r TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
9 s: k" Z+ ^) n1 E9 ~+ X: s$ O TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed by flak5 x" H9 r1 f u# j( o6 f2 o1 S
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Japanese Ships& d+ ~& T% ~; f- E% I
CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires/ Z1 V6 C% Z/ ?" Z' z( a( z* F
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1
' ]" N4 t0 x X0 q; Q' ~ CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire
1 H+ t+ u( ] @2 e6 K: A DD Ariake8 F, |9 [. N: b. ?. n/ H3 R! S
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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; k+ P$ \% b+ }% H6 d
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9 |, v/ p- z" j4 G; ~5 T7 `Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 95,134
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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% B8 M) o. v& d/ c4 d; ?3 @Estimated time to target is 43 minutes" @7 r a! u0 z: z! P1 t) q* F
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A6M2 Zero x 26
. @ y2 Q$ `6 A9 p B5N2 Kate x 30
2 f/ t0 B7 I5 W9 c D3A1 Val x 30
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 61 z6 {9 j% m) ?$ L/ _
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2 ]3 {+ y. E* t2 y @. C B5N2 Kate: 8 damaged% b7 `# p" M( e9 L
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
u; X2 i; F) V( a" ~% n8 a D3A1 Val: 8 damaged
' t9 t4 R+ R1 k8 D8 T1 x$ w D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed by flak; X8 d1 q$ B& X
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Allied aircraft losses
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CV Lexington, Bomb hits 2
% J" j# k6 x% K* t c CA Australia
0 _2 L7 h- C+ l: L2 [ e2 X; Y CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 1
) _9 X* r. r, p+ a3 O1 Y CL Hobart
( r# h/ N5 c" }. D5 S0 ^) T2 g CA New Orleans
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: @& [6 Q6 q% S& f" X/ P U下午58的反击短小精悍,将祥凤送入海底
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,134# ?% ~ ` b( V. Q. @% ?2 t) u
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Weather in hex: Light rain' h6 R$ C$ P2 d: b
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
7 @/ i# i. L! U8 q5 lEstimated time to target is 15 minutes, n% G' }; x0 H5 o* [, A
# ^) o) D- @+ r8 HJapanese aircraft
2 I4 X8 o* B, ~' ?5 q X A6M2 Zero x 19
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 64 S% B7 \1 M2 k# `; g, L
SBD-3 Dauntless x 8 B2 H+ p6 T/ c5 I6 E/ }. V
TBD-1 Devastator x 5
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0 s, j9 w& h! G9 X7 A' a. {; Y$ n" | F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed0 }. r: m8 L" g' y1 O% m8 J% Z7 b
SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged
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TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed; v2 w( ~4 y7 z; g7 {4 U5 D b" {
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Japanese Ships
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CV Shokaku |