AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 11, 42( y3 d' X- d& f
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MO攻略船队在第八舰队的掩护下杀入莫港滩头,遭遇预料之中的盟军水面舰队拦截,双方爆发大规模水面夜战,当场击沉盟军巡洋舰3艘,自身仅数艘起火0 {' X: n& d+ C& l) ~
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards% i) r2 J: i( g1 u
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Allied aircraft( t7 {& t- T) T9 d) N6 A
no flights- {' t' [6 C- D4 g1 e$ k
/ E1 B# b- O" o4 ?. T! WAllied aircraft losses2 F9 w/ U% I5 Q
Seagull V: 1 destroyed! n+ b- O5 A8 _8 l9 H5 @2 G x8 S
SOC-1 Seagull: 1 destroyed
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Japanese Ships
6 }. c! U2 D9 a7 v3 v9 L6 u CA Myoko, Shell hits 4, on fire) ^, {* C D' f' O+ _
CA Aoba, Shell hits 2, on fire
+ ]- F9 w5 R6 S9 c$ U CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 4, on fire
8 }: u" T# p+ p# Q) f1 v CA Furutaka, Shell hits 1
: R8 x& E& a$ H: m: N5 ^$ z CA Kako, Shell hits 18 L% M! H4 q6 e+ w
CL Tenryu
% ?6 n# O% {# x3 ] }/ }! C CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 1, heavy fires
: f$ G8 w0 W+ ] DD Shiratsuyu; g' Z; \8 j) t' M
DD Shigure, Shell hits 3, on fire$ i9 H4 E& g* s: z7 K
DD Ariake, Shell hits 2, on fire Y$ |, k; y# Z8 g
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Allied Ships
3 `1 O; |, {( y2 [/ \, N' L CA Portland, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
2 a; ?( g7 C/ b& W. J. K) p1 | CA Astoria, Shell hits 4
% m k4 t2 x5 Y: m CA Australia, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk0 w" x0 `2 F0 Z7 w" [$ d
CL Hobart, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
$ `% e- C' p+ ^6 B9 T DD Anderson% v0 ^/ v$ K* H' [& B6 z7 k# l# S
DD Hammann, Shell hits 1
( p1 k- W0 C! E+ Z/ t0 _4 B9 [ DD Morris, Shell hits 2, on fire
1 o2 V% y' `: ?4 F' _' } DD Whipple, Shell hits 1, on fire
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! [9 _# F$ S+ V- s" q! N& v随后日军的另一支炮击编队开始猛轰莫港机场,当场炸烂数十架盟军各种飞机,但是由于火力不够猛烈,而未能压制住机场
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Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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Allied aircraft
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Allied aircraft losses/ f8 D, B K9 o$ ]
A-20A Havoc: 3 damaged+ w- }) U2 T H! f# m7 \
A-20A Havoc: 1 destroyed on ground
! l0 h, S9 J% f1 T7 R" ~6 { N F4F-3 Wildcat: 2 damaged) [* S; V; ?9 r7 u
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground
; e6 K& C6 F! u B-25B Mitchell: 1 damaged
4 H/ y! h0 | f! y: Q& S' I. h Catalina I: 2 damaged
. C/ |$ h+ y, Z8 i: `/ ]* Z) {# K P-40E Warhawk: 2 damaged
5 E, k) C7 z$ r' z7 T B-25C Mitchell: 2 damaged2 h ]8 \8 D' \' ^* J( j
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Japanese Ships( B+ j. \2 e6 r# Q. g$ m" F
CA Haguro
3 F& D$ m* p4 H M4 I% r, l2 B CL Yubari
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DD Mutsuki1 |, c% S3 z: ^9 t% l
E Asanagi4 p% r* f# D2 a+ h/ i3 Q
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* L/ [1 V1 Q7 r; RAllied ground losses:
+ I& n2 q7 ~5 h7 P2 r6 O 11 casualties reported
`, E7 t0 @3 _; q3 } Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
" l2 j6 ]& O; b% j5 X Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 i* n F% L4 g2 R- O% V9 ?: N Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 f$ B" q% B0 R& u2 J: |" @
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Airbase hits 2" |8 D* R# y6 n: c
Runway hits 13/ P/ [$ U& U# h3 ^! p
Port fuel hits 26 u4 M/ I2 H& G, f
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接着,MO攻略船队开始冲滩登陆,没有遇到激烈抵抗,登陆成功 . {, t' h$ m4 [
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Pre-Invasion action off Port Moresby (98,130)
2 V) Y9 S4 w) F- KDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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8 w: W1 S! _; d' V3 z% C2 D q55 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships0 r n7 H1 { `* P
xAKL Noshiro Maru #2# s5 u/ w' [$ ~! i- [
AV Kamikawa Maru
( Z2 k7 A* q, g CM Okinoshima
: p1 Z2 d0 @( p# S5 N# j PB Tama Maru #80 S9 X3 |$ I8 U+ \' o9 l- ^
PB Nikkai Maru# ]( _9 i9 T$ W* n& o
APD Yuzuki
6 v' h, u3 R+ h, z DD Yugure+ \- l5 a' D# H1 O \
xAK Kagu Maru0 t7 t, T2 @1 }8 S
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Japanese ground losses:
9 F1 ?$ ?2 A7 F- y" {0 ]) d 67 casualties reported
3 B4 _! s8 H1 N4 ^% V9 _ Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled, F/ j+ B: ?, X8 K6 U# h
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled) G5 O- E/ C3 t9 @0 l1 r; x
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 K- }0 u! \$ ]( R( t+ r
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Amphibious Assault at Port Moresby (98,130)9 x" X. b% g: ~/ P
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TF 7 troops unloading over beach at Port Moresby, 98,130( l* g2 z: u0 z3 o8 T
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 3 destroyed, 7 disabled
4 T9 s* F% q0 \2 ~( ~' ~& h" @ M" M. k Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled! v/ Y8 I- N2 P/ S- F# E
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled8 d9 W2 L( u/ R
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8 N* y# q, j o( P$ P0 C! x1 ZInvasion Support action off Port Moresby (98,130)
" ^8 H* S! R8 y4 S6 J2 kDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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' ]' A- S4 z0 v4 d: X30 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships: ?+ I2 _6 I g. Q# {$ ?
xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
4 |, s1 g* R0 Y' w: R3 A AV Kamikawa Maru
" X( \" Y0 ?* Q PB Nikkai Maru
9 t- w% _5 ]: _2 A( i CM Okinoshima
" z4 I' I! c7 r" a xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage" C( H2 o) ?6 P
PB Tama Maru #8
* {2 O/ c6 l6 ^ APD Yuzuki: } J2 w5 y" ?& U9 O
DD Yugure+ g8 ~3 t' j. V" ^; F# n2 K
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Japanese ground losses:
& @3 f- _6 _. K1 _ 31 casualties reported
6 n; S" c0 b3 p* U G7 ^ Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, ^, d4 ?! g. H, w S+ k/ w Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
( Y' h+ J, A+ j% k7 [+ }) k! R Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled |