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3 Y. u! T6 e+ s9 R" J3 Z* r马金岛夜袭战
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8 y# r: q2 _' U0 Z0 I7 O以夸贾林为基地的蝗军2支舰队在金刚号的带领下,执行对马金岛试探性的夜袭任务,打破了连日来中南太寂静的夜空,据连日来的情报侦察,该岛部署有盟军舰队和大量飞机,两支舰队首要任务是摧毁岛上的盟军机场和飞机,如有机会顺带歼灭孤立的盟军舰队。
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夜袭舰队顺利抵达马金岛外海,与盟军2艘重巡领航的舰队遭遇,从战报可以看出,今夜月光度极低,能见度只有8000码,盟军舰队发挥了雷达优势,在9000码的距离,见势不妙的盟军舰队主动全速溃退,脱离战场,蝗军没能发动任何攻击,到嘴的肉就这么飞了~~ Q, R9 x \ |& i$ u
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Makin at 136,125, Range 29,000 Yards
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BB Kongo
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7 ~& _/ X; x" l+ p" r5 {& P CA Maya1 y7 A6 p z9 f. ]% z& S
CA Myoko
4 F8 Q) w2 S9 Y; Q, E CA Suzuya
( @( W0 t: b; F4 Q3 _ CA Aoba2 p8 ?0 O/ _# ]: @" ~7 c
CL Oyodo% Q2 P+ H7 j. U
DD Akizuki' h- p: ?) f7 [7 h+ q
DD Teruzuki. g1 w1 |) H& E& T1 [. ^
DD Susuzuki6 x* |% b) G0 }. v: W q
DD Niizuki
% Q7 }4 D$ t& p5 H DD Arashio
0 h% b4 V. K9 [ g DD Suzukaze
0 W4 `" U3 U% H3 h- Q# d DD Nenohi
5 j$ n- e6 ?* \6 R3 ^ DD Wakaba
0 M2 L) Y, ?' @8 x! I# `6 L DD Katsutade
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CA Hawkins
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DD Barton& a$ z- L5 ?9 k7 { ^
DD Woodworth
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DD Bancroft+ J! s p1 l" Z# c4 x1 o* z: `
DD Caldwell
9 j3 X# n9 ? I3 {4 l6 p: g DD Gansevoort
- L: |3 ^% [& \0 y. ^1 K DD Kalk
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Reduced sighting due to 28% moonlight0 n" ]* ^+ U* P3 @+ u% j* ?
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 28% moonlight: 8,000 yards
# e% k5 ]" Q! z3 HRange closes to 24,000 yards...
2 M0 Q8 \/ I* n: T4 s' fCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards
?1 A4 ^2 J) `' }Range closes to 19,000 yards...% X0 N0 p5 S! M$ T6 P' C
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 19,000 yards) w* \; p9 V, W$ u2 R; U9 G
Range closes to 14,000 yards...
/ ~" Z9 I5 n8 j3 b- ERange closes to 9,000 yards...
, v3 r- r" a* l. g+ ~6 L& c; _; VCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 9,000 yards
7 e7 j- H9 N4 X$ K* UAllied TF attempts to evade combat
( }* N; b5 D% i8 V1 w; _/ y6 lRange increases to 10,000 yards...: o& f* C& w; e7 j: \
Range increases to 11,000 yards...
8 G6 ]6 H) q+ H- o) LRange increases to 12,000 yards...
+ I5 a* H' J1 ?; w, T ^Range increases to 13,000 yards...
. u& o; H& {8 \ o, DRange increases to 14,000 yards...; ?/ n( k e) Y. G* o+ h7 P
Range increases to 15,000 yards...
O& J w8 D7 b. g: ?2 m: ]Range increases to 16,000 yards.../ U( k2 d# E U7 u. Y- q
Range increases to 17,000 yards...' O$ _% d3 @" ]7 Y# Z7 p7 N8 @
Range increases to 18,000 yards...5 H3 q, F6 `% \" h8 e: S
Range increases to 19,000 yards.../ [4 [6 t7 q* E. x# i! |4 F
Range increases to 20,000 yards...
" [5 E6 q3 [1 SRange increases to 21,000 yards...! f) u* X* U5 [* N* S; Z: J
Range increases to 22,000 yards...
* ]! {) ^6 j! K7 h9 } s( mRange increases to 23,000 yards...* N7 ?. q8 J7 Y x1 D# b
Range increases to 24,000 yards...2 z- C( n- q! O& @, N* m- B
Range increases to 25,000 yards...
$ {# b9 {8 ?+ C9 qRange increases to 26,000 yards...
* U5 J* |- j6 ?0 H$ }1 e2 C; SRange increases to 27,000 yards...! @$ o- u$ t4 G/ s
Range increases to 28,000 yards...$ {: i4 u& T' x& P8 b/ i* R( W
Range increases to 29,000 yards..." V8 V0 m) u) K7 Q1 r% i
Range increases to 29,000 yards...8 t0 o i5 I/ Z% q" |5 K- O
Allied Surface Combat TF evades combat
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3 S- V) \2 M) {+ H* t随后,金刚编队开始对马金岛进行炮击,显然米酋已经在该岛大量布雷,蝗军3艘DD当场触雷沉没~~2 M7 z2 S$ s5 e
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# } j3 o& e3 h) cTF 45 encounters mine field at Makin (136,125)
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4 j3 G M3 C: q8 y" R5 P K: } DD Katsutade, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage: l8 ~( Q& i; x+ a! O3 E, @( X
DD Nenohi, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage$ I5 A0 f. u/ r5 U& f! o, W4 i
DD Arashio, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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愤怒的蝗军舰炮将所有炮弹都倾泻到了马金这个弹丸之地上,不过压制效果一般,当场摧毁的地面飞机并不多~~
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Night Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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! m; @( Y/ `. H4 _; k TBF-1 Avenger: 34 damaged8 H K- D& B/ n a
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed on ground& ~ ?* n1 z k% D' m. t
PBY-5 Catalina: 7 damaged
, Q( c( O! W7 \4 d F4U-1 Corsair: 93 damaged0 E: ]! B ~/ {, O: W8 E+ t# u
F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed on ground* E: k- X( ?4 L' e* w! g2 R
P-38G Lightning: 60 damaged# U4 s, o- l% D% {$ a
P-38G Lightning: 6 destroyed on ground
5 L) D4 B5 Z# t7 n F-5A Lightning: 1 damaged
5 X" I6 l' }3 ~6 _8 _# P9 K F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged% T! f6 P" N3 T: [5 ?
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16 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.. O2 c8 t0 a/ M, B: m4 J7 ~6 z9 ]
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CA Aoba
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2 E( r( C8 l/ L3 @ DD Suzukaze
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DD Susuzuki
1 @# `) i" P6 H! L7 J4 C DD Teruzuki2 I. p8 U0 w# A$ q" I- \3 p; i- @
DD Akizuki
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248 casualties reported
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3 B' Q& Y3 X; ^4 d Engineers: 8 destroyed, 16 disabled9 u2 P% R m6 g( o' k$ _
Guns lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)
3 t" `* k/ [0 W0 ~/ g g- y @ Vehicles lost 8 (6 destroyed, 2 disabled)
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1 K7 c# H& K% r' r; o* D* wAirbase hits 27( N. E: |7 z& m2 m* ]0 w
Airbase supply hits 4
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Port hits 12
' E: P# o3 O: g. [3 x" z2 \Port supply hits 44 ?% N% p; m- l8 ~1 }; ]. s
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川内领衔的水雷战队也拍马赶到,参与了对马金岛的又一轮炮击,效果仍然一般
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Night Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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P-38G Lightning: 22 damaged8 P0 [2 c' q' E& R* U4 o' ^ h
P-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground
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F4U-1 Corsair: 20 damaged
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! \( j1 a Q9 M0 Z7 D' ^" F PBY-5 Catalina: 4 damaged
7 R* h. {, w8 s# k1 t" K! w& H F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged
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23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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CL Ninaru
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DD Suruyame
/ c3 P1 S5 @0 _8 V/ T, V& q DD Tagonami
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% R7 b$ p+ ^, i DD Kosugiri
4 o; H7 M; k! u+ Q& ]6 e DD Uruyuke
* I w" {" Q/ H" F% a4 g- }5 k DD Tatsuyuke
& }2 N4 k4 f, I: s- J5 M. N2 Z$ N DD Ushio
' D6 t8 o# \9 b/ ? DD Asagiri
# T! r9 ]' Z- ?8 i: Q DD Ayanami
! A% a6 Y+ H2 R2 i% x DD Shikinami
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Allied ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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1 U; V+ Q$ s$ |Airbase hits 11
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6 e5 F: y1 Y* K% W# t i从炮击过程中蝗军发现了番号为威克岛守备队的驻军,可见在AE中,地面部队被歼灭后的重建功能还是非常有意义的。# D, u, t2 o6 e
DD Yamanagiri firing at Wake (Det.) Defense Battalion+ x% M3 `5 U% k4 k6 g& `. x
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川内编队在炮击完成后,返航途中与盟军夜间溃退的重巡编队遭遇,一阵互殴后,蝗军未能发挥鱼雷战特长,各自无心恋战,纷纷退去,马金岛夜袭战就此战罢。
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本战总结与检讨,虽然战斗规模不大,但意义深远。大本营认识到,43年开始,随着盟军水面舰艇雷达的普遍列装,蝗军舰队擅长的肉眼夜间作战能力已经逐渐失去意义,海战模式已经发生了翻天覆地的变化,天蝗已经责成帝国科研部队迅速研究先进的电探,以应对即将到来的海战威胁,依托水面舰队主动寻战盟军舰队今后已经不再可行。 |