决战日D2:KB编队缺陷暴露' V G) J+ X6 a
7 Y h6 u6 K& o+ Z原计划KB仅是来攻击盟军水面舰队,没有考虑对58作战,因此KB编队中只带有金刚、臻名两艘BB护航,非常不足,此时出现瑞鹤负伤的状况,对日军造成了严重的问题,当日被盟军水面舰连抓两次,虽然未能攻击到CV,但是CV队的机动规避、损管不力导致瑞鹤号重伤起火。最重要的是KB向北退却,远离了58,丧失了一次宝贵的扩大战果的机会
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Auki at 118,136, Range 18,000 Yards
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% [7 V6 q3 T" e. m, H6 }5 p CV Shokaku& u: k4 C+ {0 x% D0 |2 Y$ W( k
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires, heavy damage
; h# W1 J u" F" m8 e( b CVL Ryujo" e! l: y- V; j
CVL Zuiho3 G8 O3 Y) n8 Y2 e8 N! A1 m
CVE Unyo
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# I' [' b: F3 C6 U% t3 Q) J BB Kongo6 p+ p" x; ]3 F( G9 t
BB Haruna
7 F; }+ _: N5 c3 N Q0 x. S DD Akigumo
2 w$ c5 ]8 m5 C) l% ]5 T DD Kazegumo
8 F- e" `) m1 f2 \- j: c4 P DD Makigumo
4 `' ]6 q! g$ J+ `4 } DD Natsugumo
. F9 o8 D& L# q* b( Q% W DD Minegumo2 k' o% \& a2 f* e" i
DD Asagumo, Shell hits 1
* K: P4 ]' Q/ l5 h( E DD Murasame3 f+ c7 i: I" L
DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
0 ^0 E2 Y% w' `% k. u* R( n1 [ DD Yudachi
' a# K# ]" N/ H# F" K6 R+ ` DD Kawakaze
+ B: w2 N% d, u, ]3 C8 L" r) E DD Umikaze) F3 I2 W6 F C0 U, z% i8 ]! C& u- v. H
DD Ariake
0 [2 q8 I. A' D: B u& K9 u: ] DD Shirayuki
& G1 L0 e( M3 F DD Shikinami, Shell hits 1, on fire& n1 ?3 g2 U* j2 ~4 v) d9 k2 z3 c
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Allied Ships' C# V$ H% w: E5 d/ h, E) l
DD Laffey, Shell hits 1, and is sunk/ o4 h; s& Y+ n8 e, F: o
DD O'Brien; [: ], N2 v( H: U- p+ F
DD Stack8 K1 l. M5 R% u0 t9 e m$ j, m+ M
DD Sterett, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
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& ~ \/ N% P( n$ W盟军SS第一次重大机会,鱼雷命中祥鹤未爆,天皇惊出一身冷汗
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Sub attack near Auki at 118,136! B7 |, H, U$ y" i
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CV Shokaku- x0 H4 G# s1 F: N8 @" b- ~
BB Haruna& T; ^! {/ ] m& |6 l
BB Kongo
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6 o0 T# s/ K4 Y/ ^ DD Natsugumo
' K+ c9 ~$ l, Z DD Kazegumo
* O+ q; K2 f2 N2 b8 T0 g2 t; t DD Akigumo
5 z3 J3 _+ M- H$ |( L& P+ Y DD Shikinami, on fire' I8 s: x$ x( |2 n. n7 ]* m
DD Umikaze0 N4 h5 M% T# F1 P) {- G4 g
DD Kawakaze
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: ?; d2 H# y: U" J; o$ ?5 {5 q SS Wahoo, hits 15 w1 D3 l0 I) H
& d* M6 H6 B' q q/ W2 S& g# u; p3 R4 j" Y同日,盟军趁拉宝儿CAP不足时再次4E突击港口,炸伤军舰多艘
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Clear sky) m% c5 N3 B0 J8 H
7 u, ]. _) B) `; Z' Q8 `% @( l: p( A* CRaid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
; L7 [( I k G9 v) ]Estimated time to target is 11 minutes
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Japanese aircraft7 D6 Z; T/ S( H4 x( u- b5 c$ T7 T
A6M3 Zero x 18
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B-17E Fortress x 80
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Japanese aircraft losses
6 M4 H- q1 L$ G0 q" X A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed! k" c! n% z7 I
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Allied aircraft losses
) l3 u3 \2 q# Z$ {! a3 n- b$ } B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged
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CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 5, on fire! I' Z, }& }. p8 ` T
CL Yubari, Bomb hits 2, on fire
3 Y7 q: b1 o8 J CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1" D3 A1 F, M2 d- ]( Q
CA Takao, Bomb hits 1 `) p! k4 ~* v% l! v
AV Akitsushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire
0 A: x- [: u+ A xAK Chihaya Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire$ H7 a" r, m' N. K
AO Ondo, Bomb hits 1, on fire- [( a1 F5 O$ t2 M; i$ q& G- s
APD-34, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires* n: p# w; p) H" O: L/ H% p' l
APD-2, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 + M9 F: `# A1 r0 @7 W! \
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# x( H3 a3 X1 x i1 nRaid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.) K8 {( P3 U# ^# |
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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A6M3 Zero x 11
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! k3 x. f9 q0 C( {7 Y B-26 Marauder x 34" K/ n1 c4 c6 r1 z/ K( Z& I4 m
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No Japanese losses1 ]' k6 i' G" y) q+ H
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Allied aircraft losses B. s- O% c8 `7 g- |' L
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
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DD Nowaki, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires/ l3 }; x% k" }# Q
SS I-121, Bomb hits 1( |1 S4 p# m0 z( ~. Q
CL Yubari, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
( f. Y9 w3 z" A' Z& s- ] CA Takao, Bomb hits 4. V, X# |% M6 K2 l4 Q/ o3 D7 h0 w
PC Ch 23, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
" g4 z7 q- n9 S$ O z8 L CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 19 m# N5 f3 Q. v( `- w& m3 m
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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Port hits 5 |