AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 11, 42* x4 D* T* g% d( Z. W; Q1 K
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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
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- T) N! r% _4 Q4 T% i: ]Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards
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8 f' p+ Z; r7 s& r4 T, ZAllied aircraft
4 ~+ b2 U/ j# j c7 B' F no flights2 X5 \5 i2 c" R
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Allied aircraft losses
. E. T9 l9 r6 }+ O. r9 E' h' E Seagull V: 1 destroyed
6 Y3 @1 g9 U4 Z/ M* n9 ]2 d SOC-1 Seagull: 1 destroyed2 d* B3 y! O5 I7 f. J, n
+ C( G) V7 i) |+ }/ @Japanese Ships
4 e0 L E& q1 D CA Myoko, Shell hits 4, on fire/ A) Y( k4 f8 v! s: M! f
CA Aoba, Shell hits 2, on fire% [5 e! T' J: M6 M
CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 4, on fire& Y% j8 _0 V* {8 y8 ?& h
CA Furutaka, Shell hits 17 p" P. r; \1 B9 b
CA Kako, Shell hits 1
& ^5 ~ Z4 ^$ g# [2 \+ y CL Tenryu
$ h5 v; x; B. e' k CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 1, heavy fires
3 V% d; p; [* q! Y6 X" d DD Shiratsuyu& i' h0 j: ]! _. I( k
DD Shigure, Shell hits 3, on fire1 a( ]" r, c; \9 c3 d k
DD Ariake, Shell hits 2, on fire
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Allied Ships
+ Q/ M L4 z+ E CA Portland, Shell hits 19, and is sunk5 { x& ]5 U; b o0 o4 v
CA Astoria, Shell hits 4) o* i& c! ]2 b3 c" {+ z. {
CA Australia, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
$ |7 |2 E5 _0 b1 \$ ^ CL Hobart, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk7 t( | {- C; [6 F1 q
DD Anderson# q) E5 y' O2 T% \
DD Hammann, Shell hits 17 A1 F& x/ ~- E# S
DD Morris, Shell hits 2, on fire$ F. x1 T7 ^7 O% c% M: U1 A
DD Whipple, Shell hits 1, on fire
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/ O }9 U5 `8 s- z" | U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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# ?0 i. r0 m% b) t7 {2 U( q0 ^Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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7 ]# v% M8 S& ^Allied aircraft losses
L; e0 `; p; E: T E A-20A Havoc: 3 damaged
9 \( ]8 z7 \2 E( h2 n A-20A Havoc: 1 destroyed on ground
8 d. l) m2 _5 t$ j; O$ { M! x F4F-3 Wildcat: 2 damaged
- z, F1 k1 B0 k! J8 a F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground
; q$ |1 Z" f! z1 d, r, h B-25B Mitchell: 1 damaged
, q0 S) M1 s a Catalina I: 2 damaged- B" k+ C, J4 n: y/ Z
P-40E Warhawk: 2 damaged$ z6 `" `5 r: u0 M' K
B-25C Mitchell: 2 damaged# C9 G# }8 X% | Z" F" _* r
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Japanese Ships: ? \6 Y z3 x, b0 @( O! T: `2 E) }
CA Haguro; }3 {- l$ ?2 e9 o& m+ t
CL Yubari
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h& T; f$ s g6 S. I8 E6 M DD Mutsuki
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Allied ground losses:
3 F/ j- |) F1 A: | 11 casualties reported& ]! G9 F8 r- X6 G) n0 I" C1 a
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* Z8 E* v. g- D4 H% e Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled, N" t5 \# j# z
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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+ P9 @! G4 g: q) [2 lAirbase hits 2
U9 S! ?3 e" vRunway hits 137 M x. Q9 N9 v, {4 Q, m
Port fuel hits 2$ U0 S; H+ u# t& w# @( f5 }
, N2 E- u0 |7 F, l' ^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 c0 V# |, O! L0 s3 [4 d! j1 T7 X
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Pre-Invasion action off Port Moresby (98,130), J( t X6 f! s2 c, c0 Q
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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- f/ @2 q" i; B# H55 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.& r9 t1 b2 y+ h2 |
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Japanese Ships) r" H& H" I8 M! k( R
xAKL Noshiro Maru #2
) ]7 p5 f/ M1 |6 B+ ? AV Kamikawa Maru H2 R( j2 X7 V. ]
CM Okinoshima
9 U! T+ d( u& {( @9 i7 o, x3 ^( W PB Tama Maru #8- ^) W l& w) y. K; e' K% q
PB Nikkai Maru
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8 u0 L5 [4 |: A1 S0 ]7 m0 u DD Yugure& Z' ]% d- h# v) H/ F9 a
xAK Kagu Maru1 z' D2 |2 [+ ^, H2 A/ u
) Z0 ?7 T- A7 @Japanese ground losses:
% }0 N) @% G, {- o9 q' c& D 67 casualties reported5 J3 H+ b1 W' Y9 `
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
2 i3 s Q9 G* }# d Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled# c: S( b- q, T
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Amphibious Assault at Port Moresby (98,130)1 M" e: M# g) I1 C8 o# F" T2 _2 ^, A
+ f7 V" ?" @; _0 d i8 ~5 PTF 7 troops unloading over beach at Port Moresby, 98,130
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Japanese ground losses:
+ X0 K( O( x9 u, _7 B: U: B0 Z 152 casualties reported
& j0 O- w- c- u& C Squads: 3 destroyed, 7 disabled+ K3 |6 I( A3 l& L" p8 `
Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled( j9 i5 `: K! N U: V/ J% F0 S
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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) E7 p! c3 c$ Z) ?% u6 f. D& rInvasion Support action off Port Moresby (98,130)
" h4 N5 g. u" w# |0 E2 t6 dDefensive Guns engage approaching landing force; a$ }# M+ t( w& m; e' i7 \ U- ]
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30 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.8 f2 a) }: y! U9 n! y! a. ~
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Japanese Ships
/ U* ]5 A) D# ?1 o0 H1 x' l- f xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 `5 C/ A4 ?* n% x. Z' k5 O U AV Kamikawa Maru* o1 G9 ~8 S4 ]9 k
PB Nikkai Maru9 K3 l1 ^$ ^5 l% R+ S
CM Okinoshima k) _, g- u/ D8 ?6 }7 P! a
xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage) o, K4 y7 R; r( p
PB Tama Maru #8
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DD Yugure0 L9 W$ N5 p: H. e6 ^
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Japanese ground losses:+ H- ?0 c0 i: H0 |. m9 s% M+ F; B
31 casualties reported
/ P& Z, a9 m5 O% N$ c9 Q0 `' ? Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
1 Z' m @4 d( {5 i/ n Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 4 disabled
/ P. r( w# w( o ]1 Z$ V/ F [ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled |