大脸猫

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" U$ y$ l0 n! z4 F. K8 i+ \牛牛把两个TF放在两个格 有效地分散了KB的攻击 而我的失误是让97去攻击机场了 损失了6架 疲劳也上了10 所以表现不好 加上CA吸引火力 只命中CV1雷 下午那一波效果更差

kevin_hx

CV决战当天，乘着双方海空如火如荼的激战，一队日军悄悄登陆米龙湾
5 w; s  g. n0 v, a% ]9 s- `事后据大猫天蝗交待，这只部队是因为XAK即将沉没，只好抢滩登陆自救' ^* q3 T5 p! _  x7 C
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$ ]; k" f$ c* }: OAmphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)3 R. s* C+ s4 R! P# B* a
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TF 7 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133
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Japanese ground losses:
. I$ A8 R0 K' `0 W/ y, q$ i; C; R      160 casualties reported+ }0 i  j; |5 F% t+ D; O! R9 }1 m
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
; g+ x" `( X; y         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ d' D  o7 m6 ^7 I. Y         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, v( B& ]8 U8 h# X. w  z2 Z% M
      Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42& s( u6 y0 L. T- S  A
CV决战已暂告一段落，盟军58丧失了在海上制约KB的能力，而日军的登陆船队已经出现在莫港外海，日军的登陆迫在眉睫
% W3 f- m  K5 {盟军断然采取破釜沉舟的战术，拼个鱼死网破也要破坏日军的登陆行动
* @% Q+ j7 |  R6 mCV上的所有舰载机进驻莫港协助空中近距离支援
9 ?# x2 ]/ |/ JCV编队分离出重巡编队，杀入莫港近海，阻止日军炮击莫港机场
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于是继CV大战后，一场空前惨烈的水面舰队决战相继展开
9 D' y4 Z  l, F9 W5 m/ w令人庆幸的是，日军第8舰队表现拙劣，在于盟军水面舰队夜战中败北，日军当天的登陆船队惨遭SS蹂躏，并被盟军舰队迫退，未能实施莫港登陆
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夜间第一场水面战，重巡青叶号重创，轻巡龙田号大火
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3 F6 `3 }9 i1 ?; dNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards  Z% s( a7 h1 |

) N7 f7 P/ a- v3 zJapanese Ships* w5 N) J) D9 n, G4 f
      CA Aoba, Shell hits 16,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
6 P( F) F, C- Y8 Y      CA Kinugasa: o; q7 w1 |8 o( A! }
      CA Furutaka
) z& Y6 w+ f1 Q      CA Kako, Shell hits 2,  on fire
2 c0 r! j+ l# M: Z3 J& a! d! r1 h      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1,  on fire- j( U8 g/ _( M/ x' w  |, S
      CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires5 i" D2 P* r$ H; Z4 b
      CL Yubari, Shell hits 2,  on fire) `  ~9 L! z% ^3 O1 `! Z3 k
      DD Mutsuki& B8 k8 T" h( X1 F
      DD Yayoi
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Allied Ships" o5 ^% U% V% p4 w  b% ?
      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 1
1 K( O  z2 H- `- E: x1 g      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2
3 y( s/ t4 |1 }" Q2 h8 N4 B5 M      CA Australia, Shell hits 2,  on fire
! A2 ~# @, A$ n7 l2 P7 s2 ^- }( L6 E      CL Hobart, Shell hits 33 ~7 b+ M2 Q3 _7 l3 H7 j) B/ u1 y
      DD Sims
: v4 v4 H+ x% m3 {3 Q) X2 v5 u- ?      DD Dewey0 U$ N: v3 ~% S; q4 s- N
      DD Worden8 D- T! O( d3 Y5 N2 i
      DD Aylwin
+ G, K+ s% D( q/ H      DD Whipple
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( V8 _, P$ y  I1 v0 `' K" U' M- @9 p随后莫港潜伏的盟军SS再次大发神威，日军登陆船队惨遭蹂躏8 D, q: h; i% G$ R# [
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Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,1338 ^! j9 m; |, H. [4 s9 N* A+ C
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Japanese Ships
7 @5 j1 M) u. J7 n  k7 I3 L, m      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage$ _2 U' m* a' y4 m) d2 p& j
      xAK Sinsei Maru) k7 J) O6 Y# W2 x
      xAK Canberra Maru" @  c" U# a) \
      E Asanagi
( j  b3 n6 k' q9 F8 X# ~! p      E Oite
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Allied Ships
0 W: }& h# i, j      SS S-44
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Japanese ground losses:
6 E' R& I% L1 \) q5 g- @3 B      9 casualties reported3 Y$ I# m: X( R5 W( j3 Y
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 k2 j' h, F/ \" S( ~         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: K& }, [$ s6 J, h4 c9 L( p; W         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled9 n6 \! `9 Q; B. [5 e- \4 W* j1 M
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2 Z! _. d0 S. q) iSubmarine attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133* X; ^3 E1 \) H/ a4 g# C5 E
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Japanese Ships
3 U! |+ m8 ^  ^2 Z: e* o! E0 a8 c      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage  J0 b5 j- ]4 N
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Allied Ships% i9 ~+ `. J5 E7 @- C) E
      SS S-44+ Q9 L; s$ Z: m
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Japanese ground losses:% R' x$ i3 @. V3 b3 i% E7 U8 o% _, ?
      36 casualties reported
2 ?9 s1 Z: X& L  p% F4 O$ W1 G         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled  [2 ^( e/ f; a! t
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
8 \8 C9 [2 p: w7 M         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

天亮后，盟军第2队水面舰队追上了溃败的第8舰队，日轻巡夕张号爆火，美重巡芝加哥号重创 0 O3 A, ~! N) ~6 a1 e% V: |
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,132, Range 26,000 Yards
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      CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 3
; r( b- D- [2 K* I7 O! j      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 3,  on fire
5 K( y- R+ l6 A      CA Kako, Shell hits 4,  on fire
4 X' _& g. Z; @+ N# m/ Q      CL Tenryu
! X+ p+ @2 N3 D  q0 K, Q: t# v1 V      CL Yubari, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires
% D+ @" Y+ \$ Q0 x      DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage# h* D* _& N& `! N
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Allied Ships% E" l% L* j6 x1 n# w# |$ ^
      CA Chester, Shell hits 3
: V4 f1 q( A4 Y& p1 j( L. r# f/ p      CA Chicago, Shell hits 2,  heavy damage
$ L# t& C3 f, `      CA Astoria, Shell hits 3
. j! x: y- W) ?+ \      DD Anderson
; T$ v4 f' p1 ^) z9 j/ Z      DD Morris, Shell hits 2& T  R4 R9 L. |  M0 N. z; o! `
      DD Perkins

kevin_hx

随后，莫港航空队和KB舰载机对双方的水面舰队大打出手' `1 k+ P* T3 ~$ A2 C
重巡古鹰、衣笠、轻巡天龙遭重创
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,1337 T4 _0 u1 u% D  C; u& a" Q

0 F0 A5 Y" [) x7 U- NWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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+ `% o* \3 _8 C& pRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet., W  ~( I) V; C
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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. t1 w) Q$ W' j' G; oJapanese aircraft
" J! j  J# w7 ~: a1 B, s      A6M2 Zero x 4; x# m/ d) ?: Z0 n8 }

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      SBD-3 Dauntless x 16& o7 j6 ]7 {2 U) d
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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No Japanese losses/ \* V5 |* i4 T3 i* M
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Allied aircraft losses& R9 y3 t( U2 I# T
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships
. Z1 k3 F7 s9 g9 T: S. [: ~2 q9 K      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
9 R$ y  o9 d8 I: }; q      CL Tenryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires9 n, v4 W) Q" h* x
      CA Furutaka,  on fire
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+ {9 z1 \& s) YAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133( B6 u0 ]' U8 ~
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.9 H- N: W, u' i- [( _7 u
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes  O0 R: t7 N9 i
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Japanese aircraft
1 a' t4 x: a% N# q, |# O      A6M2 Zero x 19
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Allied aircraft
. F$ `# [7 E6 r8 v  i3 a      P-40E Warhawk x 1
0 r. h% k) x% _' A+ C6 F5 [      SBD-3 Dauntless x 9. V- f4 t9 p( }# ~! m
      TBD-1 Devastator x 22 \) n5 h' x+ i. [' |

" `. T) O4 d0 i5 J" V( H5 sNo Japanese losses0 b0 x' ?1 R6 l* k9 Y4 U8 W8 E
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Allied aircraft losses! [/ ?  f2 O; e! h4 ^! o0 K$ ~' P
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
' R  K% r  |1 A" @: K6 i% k! @      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged
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      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage7 d) t# S5 R- P# P8 V: j
      CA Furutaka, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire0 S9 y  i, P, _

; X! N0 h( O$ I$ {& M盟军舰队防空火力强大，KB建树不大，仅受创的芝加哥号再次重创
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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# v8 q) o; k6 O; p5 A/ wWeather in hex: Overcast
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Raid detected at 98 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
% V# I) E4 p& R- t. n2 P7 iEstimated time to target is 42 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
8 K2 B" f! P& U% J2 K4 |. F      A6M2 Zero x 26
1 H' Y* S7 V9 x1 {8 B# r/ x' @      B5N1 Kate x 3* j4 V  f7 A8 w& R
      B5N2 Kate x 12% t- P( V8 i+ C
      D3A1 Val x 29
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Allied aircraft9 E/ b, \/ `4 `, E
      P-40E Warhawk x 19) q* ?6 ]  q% A/ B3 b8 S
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6  ^( P& J; i( M" j
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Japanese aircraft losses
% V! f$ ~; m" O/ \, }% K* ]      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed. R# }5 R( o3 G4 q; d0 Y
      B5N1 Kate: 3 damaged
" e- ?! |+ W8 i2 ~% h! @* d0 @  w& z      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
; e/ n+ O+ x3 T* k      D3A1 Val: 17 damaged
5 I  p' o+ |" R# q: u# P      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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2 x' _' S$ W" {2 V) y( C      CA Australia
" O6 i8 t7 o) a$ X' y+ [      CA Chester, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
0 f5 ~0 ]. v7 `      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
1 G; y2 l" i9 Q  z* f8 C      CL Hobart, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
$ b! Q, G, q0 \( z      DD Worden% f3 x" ]0 F+ @( R  d
      CA Astoria

红叶

大脸猫水面舰队没开全速？自动反应范围太小？不过算是保护了登陆船队，KB还有多少进攻力量？

kevin_hx

据大猫天蝗供认，水面舰队是准备去炮击莫港的，结果遭遇盟军水面舰队后，由于指挥官好战度不高，没将任务改为水面战模式，所以被盟军爆头

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 09, 42
8 ?3 O9 j. c* S6 `' l3 p大战结束后，双方都在调整部署
+ c4 T  D/ y8 T8 I大统领预估天蝗必然会轰炸机场，并撤出水面舰队汇合登陆船队，然后再继续扑上，但不会立即行动，需要至少1-2回合的调整，于是大统领果断地将水面舰队解散在港口规避空袭，并出动莫港航空队和潜艇，沿途捡漏
% P* D2 U& O  _3 w一天的战事，大多是潜艇攻击与反潜作战，盟军陆基零零零散散的空袭则毫无作为3 r) ~& h/ r% e7 X9 V9 C% h
不出大统领所料，恼羞成怒的天蝗果然出动KB大举空袭莫港机场，损失舰载机若干后炸毁盟军飞机若干
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' F1 {9 w& L1 d+ i) eSubmarine attack near Milne Bay  at 99,133
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, U; z$ S) I% u3 Q      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage" V6 A, f7 `0 |) U5 g8 O; H. P

4 Q% d3 N3 C# F8 `Allied Ships; S4 s& P1 x- _8 ~) l
      SS S-47. v% ~9 i9 @  o: A' b0 D

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9 D7 {/ M  W, LAfternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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7 h% c# M0 M4 d8 M8 M1 L+ YRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
, k0 A4 I- t- {6 T. zEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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      A6M2 Zero x 23$ T% A1 d# J7 t$ K3 c
      B5N1 Kate x 2* t1 q# V  V( O  N; a! ^
      B5N2 Kate x 129 b8 A# G3 m% m2 r, m
      D3A1 Val x 12
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: q1 Z0 t4 }! B: z1 GAllied aircraft/ k3 K2 j0 ~2 c: v4 `8 Y
      P-40E Warhawk x 10
6 d: \9 b3 t) k- {      F4F-3 Wildcat x 103 T: K1 c  M! `. V: E
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Japanese aircraft losses
; ~  c- H; O0 j1 G# i      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
0 p/ G: }2 W; f4 Y      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak3 E" C8 @( ^! g5 d! q
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
/ b+ n% ?3 w5 U: t      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed+ }* ?  x7 j5 u$ G7 Y
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak+ B: w, o1 b; _; q! G1 ^

  ~3 z, Y* Z4 g9 F& y; U( CAllied aircraft losses
. D4 t0 I' X6 s      P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged" C* [, u2 K9 C. D8 R
      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed on ground
; ^7 y! [# d6 p- Y( P      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged4 [9 o' K+ K" j) q' X/ S
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground8 D/ |& U2 r0 [1 a: Y
      A-20A Havoc: 2 destroyed on ground( }4 m2 ^& d4 M+ |* e4 U4 y
      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed on ground0 d+ Y& ~" b# s1 n5 l: i3 g' J
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed on ground  `% u/ e6 q: Q0 u$ Q% w8 X

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; C# J) ?5 p/ b" z& _5 s: h4 h9 f" fAllied ground losses:
6 z5 S  y9 o2 `( X' ?      4 casualties reported: l4 [8 ]& o, _) p# Q- T, L. A
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled2 J+ V# \7 C' E% f
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 @3 O# M5 i/ N& l, f- \$ o4 X         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled' c. J+ A" [8 X
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Airbase hits 1# L% {1 X% J& Q0 O% a0 z9 _
Airbase supply hits 2
' i1 w2 B+ n" DRunway hits 18

kevin_hx

莫港的地面部队，一开局就已经开了自动补充，目前已经超过100战力

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 10, 42' j* m5 c( t7 X& j% u3 q

+ X9 G. S8 u2 x" a# f( G( A2 n# K% s& v重创的CA芝加哥号单舰将日军莫港登陆船队逼退，日军登陆的企图再次破产
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8 v$ B3 B* t6 lNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards, ]2 h3 \) I7 Z* z: K

1 O# B7 r1 T" A9 GJapanese Ships
4 O6 o# O# k' H) S" l" I      CM Tsugaru" Z* n. T) o+ P3 {1 N. {% W& W
      DD Yayoi3 B% I; Z( N0 U! A! \5 N1 ^
      E Oite2 P9 ^# r) [9 e9 B) @
      E Asanagi
; n. X+ h# u+ [8 U- U      DMS W.20% J* l' X1 U  d
      xAKL Hagoromo Maru; v1 ~" _- T. ^; c1 A
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2
& O% {0 `' H0 i" R9 ~) v      xAK Canberra Maru- e4 l  c! p7 ]( z
      xAK Kansai Maru1 G6 F, z' T: I' ~
      xAK Kagu Maru; Y/ m8 I1 U" v, m: L% K
      xAK Asakaze Maru0 m& N0 F9 T( ^* N
      xAK Sinsei Maru
% }! V% p5 D, W8 w% o  y# u$ f% B      xAK Ikushima Maru
- d, [6 K: A' R' v- [      xAK Kasuga Maru #2) Z5 z6 B( f2 b! y( g
      xAK Aso Maru- X& d7 p; {( ~! Y& h, Z

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      CA Chicago,  heavy damage' `2 }9 g$ v/ `: ]. C. R( _
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随后盟军的水面舰队和潜艇联合出击与日军护航舰队混战数场，各有胜负2 v: _3 e- @5 Z6 t  Q) L8 G' o* k
击沉日军重巡加古号、妙高号、轻巡夕张号，损失切斯特号、阿斯托利亚号、新奥尔良号. J0 D6 ?7 Q; w" Y6 A, u! M) A! o
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6 b5 c/ k3 F% D6 n4 OSubmarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,131
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Japanese Ships7 A, Y6 T8 C3 ?+ [$ X
      CL Yubari, Torpedo hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
$ C( j! Q6 |. t( {; A+ _% D
- x* e" ?) Z0 P, d+ N# K( K8 l2 W: |Allied Ships; D- A& d: u/ ~% |; S1 D
      SS S-47
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. X  N5 _' O/ h% `2 b/ D/ i* YNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 7,000 Yards5 q! w2 d7 [  X4 U: N
! `1 K2 i  J" I. n5 m
Japanese Ships
, q: ^. G9 v1 Y3 g* U/ L6 S      CA Myoko
% n# q' z: M$ M1 X      CA Kako, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
, `) z0 K* y9 u1 \  C, v# B      DD Akebono8 S7 w2 c' q- p8 }  O  T
      DD Sazanami* @- R% j  H- k4 }0 O6 J6 ^6 c" F
      DD Ushio0 e' e' j, W& ?, o

. K8 U6 j0 B* l% fAllied Ships
  j8 F9 s0 X& t4 X  A  A; x      CA Chester, Shell hits 1% O4 A- z. T5 @; A6 S, H8 j
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage" d. |" `8 u  w' r" q
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 48 |' n0 B0 {  h1 x) [1 y; }% m2 k6 |/ j
      DD Morris, Shell hits 4,  on fire  p) e9 d: }* X. d, g% f
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" ~  \& N, y6 P3 ]/ xNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards9 W. @2 T( W0 A. Q& f# g$ h- ?
' z' N- z- J" I5 f9 ?) K. T
Allied aircraft
+ `5 ^4 P& G$ Q      no flights
3 h/ o* m& W; S5 ~  R2 m' E$ z1 {; r3 F  m' s9 F) d# `
Allied aircraft losses
& D# k) i/ M7 Y! f$ Y      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed4 j3 s' ~6 F) [9 n2 Q5 e# @
1 K( H" h7 B, |' g
Japanese Ships! `) ~4 b; Q2 |8 `: o
      CA Myoko, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage$ l! F5 c. K7 r  z6 G7 ]
      DD Akebono, Shell hits 1
; g# A; M$ B( Y) Z% c' E      DD Sazanami
/ Z+ I8 T) p7 l( t( o+ G3 b+ V, I% P; y3 @
Allied Ships. H) Q5 `; D. o# m
      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk" M: w5 Y- _+ u$ c0 F
      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 1
3 ]* P% m9 _9 u7 L, l  z& V, E      CA Australia, Shell hits 2
2 T. V" k4 E2 }/ C+ T      DD Sims, Shell hits 12 R+ n; T; ~5 u, H0 Z
      DD Anderson) U7 G( Y( {+ J6 N! @! e
      DD Perkins$ }: q* H0 `" \- s, [
      DD Dewey, Shell hits 1,  on fire2 @* ?, h& G. d  ^3 ]  B7 ~
      DD Worden
% z; l! v0 P8 Y- Q/ F      DD Aylwin, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk4 d4 A$ c, V5 N. E$ c4 {
      DD Whipple
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" h( |  A$ z# v) h) E. d- zNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards# ^! |- P% U' S9 F/ g; M

1 m0 e% _' W: S% S% ]% ^Japanese aircraft& ?( A( z  Q8 ?% Y, ^* o9 j
      no flights
% s9 l/ _0 e5 A6 m, Q: D0 M$ B/ J2 c1 \' d  O+ O& {, B
Japanese aircraft losses
% n4 I/ |/ P" F      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed
1 L, \  U; K( R" V5 ~* B
1 Q5 j* x; z0 p1 sJapanese Ships' B: t4 ]; K' A0 b: y
      CA Kako, Shell hits 12, and is sunk$ b" p# U4 I8 ~2 i% B7 K+ B9 ]! q
      DD Ushio
9 |/ C& n: u- j8 {2 ]
& Q) T, X, a: h% G9 v2 k; mAllied Ships
0 U: z* A+ p5 {      CA Minneapolis( c; t! I6 ?8 p9 G7 z/ O
      CA Australia, Shell hits 1
* y+ J& ?9 c7 D0 M8 E0 L# x      DD Sims, Shell hits 1
' V& T% w2 h$ n" n$ `      DD Anderson
! }' j! o6 q; Q8 y) _- V      DD Perkins
% `9 f# g8 b& R      DD Dewey' w" g: j: _* o6 S
      DD Worden, l! v! b( d- `/ c8 B$ |
      DD Whipple
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, \8 m! H! |& T" w& k& K' @" pNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 1,000 Yards+ w" \6 g- O: u; n" k* z

2 O0 P' j0 r7 v) v2 JJapanese Ships
1 {9 ]0 G3 p3 k      AMc Fumi Maru #2, Shell hits 5, and is sunk7 q; M# a/ n$ n

* p* f3 U, V" d3 n( A6 C6 Y  OAllied Ships
* N: g0 b* _0 Q0 s+ S/ K      CA Minneapolis4 _; y3 t& y8 J7 `
      CA Australia
3 d8 l- S4 s9 J5 n      DD Sims
$ F5 C& H" I+ h. C      DD Anderson# S! G/ R0 a( }1 M" h7 d3 M9 X
      DD Perkins! i, E' u7 u/ K( g/ y1 _& e
      DD Dewey
4 Y7 E1 j& T  L4 B7 ~- c      DD Worden
8 p; o+ b  q6 z" [      DD Whipple

kevin_hx

天亮后，日军KB和陆攻疯狂反扑，丧心病狂的大猫天蝗甚至将大艇也对海攻击，盟军多艘战舰不幸或重创或沉没
8 s0 s1 \0 n  t  U& K中创的CV约克镇号撤离途中在澳洲东海岸不幸遭到潜艇暗算，中雷重创
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Sub attack near Townsville  at 92,144  q- W* X8 r9 c  o# h1 @" q

0 W" K' x. z0 H) r7 b' nJapanese Ships
; \/ R3 M+ t5 W5 G( \      SS I-27
/ M1 z- V: o/ ~9 x4 A7 q; f
7 l6 t( x( ?4 b0 j3 G% d$ ~Allied Ships- a  c& S' N% n
      CV Yorktown, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
" |0 i+ F# M4 \      DD Hammann
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6 q; T4 s7 `. b4 l" hSub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,130
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Japanese Ships0 E$ `! f5 W6 t+ I+ F$ ]9 a1 N
      SS I-21' F7 y4 B7 H8 X7 ~, z6 F; p
' ]7 `" s3 h' Y' H3 p
Allied Ships" {3 c% t- w  T
      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage' [  ~0 S8 E2 a% r. A0 ^& Z
      DD Morris
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& ^" |0 \# j0 o4 B) AMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130: S" K5 _! ?! p

1 l  I  R  u+ t* ^/ ^Weather in hex: Heavy rain/ ?0 }/ W# D5 W6 I* X

6 V% G- `1 h; n1 t" WRaid detected at 83 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
* Y+ f, L% @! H0 T2 _7 `! G& [Estimated time to target is 30 minutes; Y1 j* U) B5 p& t% d% n' }
2 o0 a( w. C' Q6 E+ f2 s
Japanese aircraft. P8 ~) a! a- |: G- D, O  V6 q
      A6M2 Zero x 21+ K; j& U1 t% W" {
      B5N2 Kate x 111 d% l8 Q0 s" K: j- m
      D3A1 Val x 17
2 I9 G6 W3 S; o
- {& J0 |- i* }! XAllied aircraft9 Y( P3 v# C0 q, J
      P-40E Warhawk x 8
2 N: F; i% q0 c6 c2 V" b  D8 \      F4F-3 Wildcat x 4
/ D$ b4 b* I3 y
; A+ l( b; a  m6 s# Y( F7 sJapanese aircraft losses' A$ H9 s; M2 _7 y8 c$ G
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed2 @# e7 }+ w2 R3 E5 C9 f( A
      B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
/ C. y; F, a( C+ O1 V9 o      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak! y. `0 ]9 S* R3 {
      D3A1 Val: 7 damaged2 m# M# H6 |0 g0 \- e) r2 j
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
4 e4 U3 x9 E. x' z0 ~/ L; [/ m8 }( A; B2 I* ?* T& ]
Allied aircraft losses2 w$ {  e1 D# N5 d, f
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed3 |+ H7 Q5 p2 P0 m8 T& n
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
; B  b: @8 D. o- |" @7 W+ f$ w
* o. F0 j! x5 ?2 zAllied Ships
, W* Y6 Y2 s4 E6 H2 @      CA Minneapolis. ^! ]/ k' ?1 L4 X6 R+ o: M2 j
      CA Chester,  on fire,  heavy damage& J: q2 p/ }! t3 P, J
      CA Chicago, Bomb hits 4,  heavy damage8 A# w  d: @( ~& j
      DD Anderson
3 ], f3 j' J- @8 M7 {      CA Australia
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130$ b- P* X* ~' A- g7 r; b9 s
% t+ @/ B7 R: @( s; }# X8 S4 o7 n
Weather in hex: Light cloud
5 N% r4 p/ T. U) ?
' t- g" {/ P. ORaid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.5 ]8 P% Z1 q) K8 q
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
$ p& a# W& b  {0 K$ I  F5 z: u8 R1 R! f* Q
Japanese aircraft8 P! A) Y: b8 U% `2 {: X# Y
      A5M4 Claude x 41 e! B5 Q7 z+ _6 g+ f/ n
      G3M2 Nell x 18
' v2 _; X1 R# D5 T- P& g# s      H8K1 Emily x 10
( _8 |1 j% r- k! @5 U3 ?( V  p) F3 l- M
Japanese aircraft losses
# o9 g, s% U8 {: c( j/ `3 ?      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak1 q4 C; L8 W4 y1 ]& x
      H8K1 Emily: 3 damaged
+ K, k4 c3 _# T1 Z. m/ p& c. z; Z5 v! t' O7 ?
Allied Ships
+ ]' R$ E" w  i! @' v+ j      CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage! G; p% V/ m& [7 ~: n  X% E1 [
      CA Australia, Bomb hits 1
8 ~. o1 v7 S" z4 T* I$ p4 n' u6 m      DD Whipple) V2 z, Z9 l* |1 k1 Z2 c
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130: o; j8 u* s, E) c' C8 e/ W

/ U, A5 L1 [5 Y, x3 Z. JWeather in hex: Light cloud' q) X) @, L* f/ [" i. F

7 O  v7 N7 `6 n6 D1 Q/ hRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
2 m* x: ?* P; o+ k2 G8 d9 ^/ `Estimated time to target is 36 minutes/ f% O' E0 {" b. @! w9 b

' L( `# R) V/ W- A- q6 jJapanese aircraft" t7 g! I+ x  z9 F" A9 F  k) V
      A5M4 Claude x 43 j( ^6 W$ z5 O- ]1 R( {# p
      H6K4 Mavis x 6
0 L+ C" x1 N; b- v- ]7 {, t& P3 {
Japanese aircraft losses
! ~: j" ]9 S( Z9 }3 s0 F      H6K4 Mavis: 2 damaged
( }+ y3 M* M! g& e; \( ?- L2 {7 d+ }7 S6 y; m3 L' b6 ]
Allied Ships% {" U& ~" w, ~
      DD Morris, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk# E. M) h! R( w- v, d6 j. y! L
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130# Q$ k* \# s/ Y

- m  ~3 U8 h. E2 Y5 c& N( H( KWeather in hex: Light cloud4 v0 a$ ~) d7 Q. _, O* U# E

; W3 T# J' _! X% |4 G7 QRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.0 ~4 ~2 w. a$ R, [6 p9 Q
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes1 C; X+ L) F: ~

! W, Z8 L- }  o6 E5 dJapanese aircraft5 B5 m# Y  a' l$ c
      A5M4 Claude x 4' |2 _2 X" M, F! A
      G4M1 Betty x 12) y, O- K" V2 ?' J2 s
1 ]$ d! p2 e7 |0 x) [" g& X
Allied aircraft4 I! x5 R/ L& U5 r7 l( ]9 x/ x
      no flights# T. ?. M+ m6 S! F
0 u7 p0 b8 u7 ?, e+ n& h
No Japanese losses
; ^5 S" Y5 J& h5 P3 x" @* O
9 m; [( L' L9 F* p! xAllied aircraft losses- q' M9 o: J9 U! B( Y
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed! c3 s, i8 R4 j! w

: p$ f2 c/ H. Y$ S3 {/ GAllied Ships
) Z9 }+ n  f: R- ]6 P$ m0 L2 c      CL Hobart
& S" W1 Q. @0 X1 ~! b$ H      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk

hongqi315

大猫又被瓜牛吃了。。

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 11, 42+ }6 g# Z1 ?3 x  q% m# ~) ^; D! y
第二次登陆失败后，猫天蝗恼羞成怒，KB对莫港大肆空袭，企图瘫痪莫港机场 " q5 \2 w: R) G* [, v  N* a
同时登陆船队重新在海上漂浮，等待时机，等待护航舰队重整旗鼓+ [9 P) n! f; V5 ^4 m( e
而盟军的陆基零零星星地出击，毫无建树，遂要求对海6000英尺，以期获得斩获1 e3 {/ i" C$ H7 b
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. i% P5 c, I: E. _Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby Brigade, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)% O0 s( ]# u6 d; {, ?2 _" w" ^

; B( A' R. p( c3 `* B$ J, O6 p( X) OWeather in hex: Light cloud2 f0 m3 p& }8 c
9 n- R2 f% f# @) t1 E) [& Y
Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
) U  ?8 e/ F* M2 CEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
& q+ ^1 z% B) G2 b% V4 F, B9 o# \8 i4 j( m9 X! i; C
Japanese aircraft
+ ~  Q  ^# p5 k8 y: N0 R      A5M4 Claude x 4
; K9 C' ~1 L+ M& a+ F3 |- ^3 Z      A6M2 Zero x 22
3 z: a/ ?4 V0 x$ K2 _* A7 u! U      G3M2 Nell x 17
7 o/ p  @- _8 [2 I3 a% b- ~/ d% `+ j* H4 _( I4 {) C  k
Allied aircraft
7 ?% v0 Y" k3 W! w      P-40E Warhawk x 6
: u4 j1 i) {4 W% }# w      F4F-3 Wildcat x 61 f" b7 t! G. |  R! p7 H
' N' y% t7 o1 S! C
Japanese aircraft losses% X( K. e( x: h2 S$ ?
      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed
8 \- s5 V9 O+ b# L0 U/ k/ a      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed1 b2 u( N. [7 c& ^' I9 E; Q

6 N% I6 O; \. U& z2 Z  QAllied aircraft losses
! O9 t6 `& |% Z      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
( V* J1 @  x5 w) _0 Z
0 o4 J5 r$ |) P: Z$ _: a  c
6 k; n3 `& l* A* m- e# MAllied ground losses:
! |. Y" p- f8 ?+ D. y      21 casualties reported
+ s- J5 j! ~& z8 p# z! Z         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
" ~1 k! W- ]) Q         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
0 ~* P- w' }6 W7 g% z& K. K3 d         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 12, 42
) e9 w6 e% ]/ g! T( b5 Z# c剧本所剩时间不多了，猫天蝗决定发起决死登陆在重巡羽黑的护航下，登陆船队第3次对莫港发起冲滩，但是。。。。( H1 u8 i% q' k( W
当天夜里月光暗淡，可见度极低，羽黑编队与盟军水面舰队仅仅打了一个照面就匆匆擦肩而过，结果登陆船队惨遭屠戮, s+ ~* l8 u) n) B# K
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 26,000 Yards! `3 v. Y. W/ u% o3 {' p
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Japanese Ships
& q7 n4 f( w  |      CA Haguro
0 U5 D4 ^2 y9 N5 c7 {      DD Shiratsuyu
6 v& b* \$ K. @      DD Shigure4 T# Z  n9 o2 u5 h6 W" }; e
      DD Yugure
4 ?3 N2 D" [4 `+ M- P9 M1 B0 s      DD Ariake7 W% A9 V. l& S4 ]- Q0 ?
      DD Akebono2 i5 K0 C: n3 i3 X
      DD Sazanami* n" F1 D" K( @5 t! S8 F
      DD Ushio; F! w" M" w0 w. u7 o# C. A
      DD Yayoi
" @, W. O7 j# M
4 z  V2 [* ]$ \. c5 cAllied Ships
% ~5 d2 y* M$ q3 }* _' E      CA Australia
' a1 e' D3 ?: H4 B3 _/ j      CL Hobart
, p. T6 c/ ~/ [* A      DD Sims) p! u6 f& k  z9 m! i  A
      DD Anderson
/ r4 ?  }* q4 o6 ?1 q      DD Perkins" t. Y' ?! q7 o! t, {' J
      DD Dewey/ Y: d+ E9 B% e: L4 O: \
      DD Worden% e# a3 X$ ?- x" u- O
      DD Whipple
5 `3 I8 u7 n& A1 @* f
* ]# R; F4 H! f9 w6 k% m* ?猫天蝗的莫港登陆队被团灭，彻底丧失了翻盘的机会
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 21,000 Yards
  Y/ e2 ~" H$ J
& X. ], r5 H: R9 P& v/ gJapanese aircraft
5 q3 d4 H7 L4 d$ M      no flights% k, c4 g/ D& w* t2 b+ Q
! u9 M) @: ]* ?1 v' x1 Z8 E
Japanese aircraft losses" \7 K- J2 E* ]( \
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed
0 W4 U3 F+ U4 W, I/ n
7 W% x8 D0 Y' _Japanese Ships
1 R# F0 b. W& g% e! ~3 ]3 h5 T      CM Tsugaru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk. B, R) n( z6 P  }
      E Oite
3 N+ h' K: n0 V; |9 q+ D      E Asanagi, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
1 z: Y3 M# }% R) ^! P      DMS W.20, Shell hits 19, and is sunk* @3 }- l! t$ {$ w" L, V' F7 A
      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires+ h. d8 i- y; C! L& d: }1 V- v
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
: n7 ]4 l3 B9 ?- z      xAK Canberra Maru, Shell hits 17,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
( V* Y* X: i& h5 P! X      xAK Kansai Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
7 M3 k: T1 [5 v      xAK Kagu Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
  `4 R, a! Z* A3 G5 v2 |/ g      xAK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk* i; \9 C6 w& `# d7 u& d5 c  H* ?
      xAK Sinsei Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
0 G( s! n+ z- j1 L      xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires/ _! r( t0 r0 y: C5 @$ s
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
* h5 P4 S0 S2 A! ?9 s      xAK Aso Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
1 z* G4 T3 s2 ^* O: z! |$ g( _# Q, p: z8 ?, T# u( S
Allied Ships: k9 @' K1 A) ~0 a% g4 g) l' `
      CA Australia, Shell hits 1
, C. V* {+ f# m, [4 l3 C      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4
& D; X4 \& L4 ~5 E1 ]4 J4 |      DD Sims
2 g" i( {8 ^7 l6 F# m+ u( c0 n      DD Anderson
! N1 ]# ?% q; w1 K' v, d      DD Perkins, Shell hits 2' W/ j0 v$ o: x4 D! M; }5 ?5 B7 |
      DD Dewey
9 D1 v6 j2 p' m* {; _3 _2 H7 o' }      DD Worden, Shell hits 1" E& A) b" [, l/ g' a2 _4 g
      DD Whipple, Shell hits 2. n# d  X* V- X; V2 m

/ l& ~1 u& W# x) X  NJapanese ground losses:, U; I; S6 `; C) ^& n. H
      3411 casualties reported+ t: w7 H8 V. K, }* W
         Squads: 53 destroyed, 93 disabled
7 K# J4 S7 c+ G         Non Combat: 100 destroyed, 119 disabled, Q3 c( N" E1 F1 t3 `
         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled0 H9 k! ~, }! i. s6 A2 V+ r  K
      Guns lost 47 (12 destroyed, 35 disabled)

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8 n  @' ^$ @/ WMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud0 g" A; K( @1 R* I& k) b7 \
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.9 v' I' B& t4 _8 `3 z' s" T9 `1 k8 h
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft
% x  o4 V, d' E      Wirraway x 6
' a; N" ^7 Z" |( Z      P-40E Warhawk x 4
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6 g- n  N- q* p' D' o1 pNo Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
$ k: F4 C* s" `7 c6 {: y      xAK Sinsei Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
; v- [6 R9 v, w5 \" c      xAK Canberra Maru, and is sunk5 Q+ E, p3 h+ I/ K

. r( o0 y- A4 K$ X8 XJapanese ground losses:
) E; N) h) J6 R! `" u: B2 c3 v      131 casualties reported
* r6 c' h4 [" `3 |1 I: o8 V, \* O         Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
0 B; [3 ?) v8 j4 y) k8 ?! [         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
; o2 \! f8 J) @1 a9 n* M         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ B" N8 x& N) @1 E9 P      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)# z7 S+ i  M1 P$ h+ r2 g
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud. g- Y$ W4 P6 Z3 t' v" ~% X" s' {
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.6 M3 F. m, ~' D. d+ I. P* x
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Allied aircraft
# B# U. ^4 w0 A* k0 u% p      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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; U9 o4 W. _6 t! HNo Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
- N3 i: [) ]- G      xAK Ikushima Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage! V! K5 M5 K2 Z( G+ I) Q+ H- N

. g5 V$ Z9 c5 U0 A% U' Q: VJapanese ground losses:
* N! \7 L& O- @+ c$ x8 y      188 casualties reported
, t! S# k/ k/ ~. y: E& s         Squads: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled) l, ^5 C0 O1 L7 d5 }: x
         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled# a. v0 k9 J' t0 D% {
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 c5 q7 s- v, x      Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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5 J! y, y4 w$ w5 S- }" RAfternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 ' u0 K& B& O  V- ~) e8 [& a, o8 O! w

. Y/ f. b' k  m" ]Weather in hex: Partial cloud, n( g( E+ O7 V9 c+ Q! E

2 t2 O; c# A% bRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
- _7 a; s& N) XEstimated time to target is 8 minutes: i: v; `. m6 O7 D: B& u# V4 {  |9 a

: X1 T. J: A; DJapanese aircraft
( y' o6 K2 r  k5 |      A6M2 Zero x 17
8 @# \; i0 D' S* j8 h      G4M1 Betty x 25% ~) M/ Z8 G1 \2 z+ Z7 i* F- t  |

8 _! l4 Z, y$ Z7 f; j( U/ n: e4 PAllied aircraft/ A/ l% k$ d9 }4 q1 ~. e* E
      P-40E Warhawk x 3$ O- G3 Z) A/ f$ c( j( |- H
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 1
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Japanese aircraft losses
( {2 E. B  s0 C' t5 g' O7 F8 z# D, l      G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged0 n( b3 a# |1 K. B* L8 j/ j+ k
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Allied aircraft losses
2 {+ \/ |/ x; Q0 [; D3 m      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed9 S& U; Y& A6 m2 p& Q, q. j* w
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Allied Ships
- c7 M8 N9 h4 E! ^5 s1 T      CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage