5月10日,连场海空大战爆发。4 h2 q: {1 \* B
首先是想要混入凯姆斯港内的水面舰队遭遇雷场。
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4 n4 T8 a( N$ X$ Z9 ?$ M( | gTF 5 encounters mine field at Cairns (47,100)
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DD Yudachi, Mine hits 1, on fire
6 E( B. |' u9 I7 N; m/ h# i接着是在莫港夜间水面双方激战,当场各沉一条DD。 . {+ d; C3 u; `( D5 d
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' M, }! X9 `; E+ Z* ~Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 53,91. J1 s) |0 K- S3 V2 E
* }8 C7 l& x9 X! N! MJapanese Ships
: ?" ^2 I, T3 [2 `CL Tenryu, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage z k$ ^, w4 E) @; E. u' z' h9 b" @
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5
2 w" ^" @" a$ ?7 xCL Yubari, Shell hits 2, on fire
1 K, W5 K2 \ R* {* X! BDD Mutsuki
1 u- w4 s, E7 S! `7 f! p: n$ Z: RDD Yayoi, Shell hits 1, on fire; V' }8 @0 J* C) x) v- u7 U
DD Uzuki, Shell hits 10, and is sunk$ d3 W/ k& Y$ _/ I) [# B
DD Mochizuki, Shell hits 1* Z, B F0 ^, C3 S
DD Oite# _ b7 r' P' e( c
DD Asanagi, Shell hits 4, on fire
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/ I4 K' \; B! o4 E/ a; W7 l% yCA Chicago, Shell hits 37 p9 A3 O2 b: l
CA Australia, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
$ ~4 E. b+ | z0 M( ~CL Hobart, Shell hits 6
# U4 J( D7 p* j! g5 N$ @DD Walke, Shell hits 30 u% e9 Z2 y( X+ y
DD Farragut, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
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2 ?( b- N3 m, O; b) j+ D' l* p- A, bNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 53,91+ D- X' W$ v2 C/ U0 o6 O/ F
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5 A2 c H4 I; G: Y" BCL Tenryu, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
- k* x- D6 |& [. ^CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 2
* } j: V& d+ kCL Yubari, Shell hits 1, on fire
* T7 d% x4 [) v3 g& sDD Mutsuki, Shell hits 1
' g. p" |+ D# o& u: r& x8 w0 CDD Yayoi, Shell hits 10, on fire) Z" g2 B: i( G- S/ p
DD Mochizuki5 f2 I5 K9 e9 f" @# A' I& W3 j
DD Oite& ?6 g6 X1 Z# V% H3 @
DD Asanagi, Shell hits 1, on fire
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CA Chicago
/ C$ d5 F5 a2 a- q0 f, f: ~CA Australia, Shell hits 5, on fire
$ }/ s3 H# e* O# h: o6 r7 ]/ TCL Hobart, Shell hits 4
- S! m& I2 u; l0 iDD Walke, Shell hits 11, on fire, heavy damage
7 h2 ]) a# R6 L# O天亮之后,5航战进行了最后一次努力 1 a3 h4 b; k' I3 f- l M7 Q5 N
依然没法一举击沉york。
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Day Air attack on Cairns , at 47,100" k/ P1 B5 ^1 I- c3 ~5 A
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Japanese aircraft
5 `0 k) T y9 D' D3 dA6M2 Zero x 32
A6 L3 {! W' K. H0 |% V" x8 eD3A Val x 44, W) s7 [1 F* E. m0 l
B5N Kate x 35! r; E/ @* S' f; J: ]5 ?
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# L) w" o F! W' EKittyhawk I x 7& k. b' U2 f9 S* A1 `. F
P-40E Warhawk x 21
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Japanese aircraft losses
! ^2 J1 {4 J! L X6 ^" N: ?A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed
% A4 G3 K0 o7 }& nD3A Val: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged
% t" d" {; i: \+ ]4 ~B5N Kate: 4 destroyed
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Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged3 A& |8 X8 x6 L. u
P-40E Warhawk: 8 destroyed, 2 damaged
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CV Yorktown, Bomb hits 8, on fire, heavy damage* {3 n9 q0 @7 ?; }
没有了零式空优加成,面对P40E只能打出1:1。 }- y) m. R' Y% @; N' i2 T
随后,莫港的航空队对在吉利吉利卸载多日的运输船队,发动了多轮空袭。1 n0 O4 q9 P0 b; M1 c0 R
获得击伤AP两条,MSW一条的不错战绩。
3 R( k$ V4 L( {) w/ t+ J随后,凯姆斯港内的美军水面舰只居然冲出珊瑚礁群,
! E3 ~6 x5 o' y9 Q% ?( J* S杀进航母舰群,吓得山口全速退出战场。; h/ K1 q" @5 F9 S) v) {9 ~$ B& c
双方只在24000码处互射一阵礼花。 - Z" O$ @ X9 o* F4 d
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Day Time Surface Combat at 50,100& Y# B% R" z! [( r* Y1 `$ d
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CV Zuikaku
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CA Myoko, Shell hits 1( h: p) u: X- c( ], x$ Y/ j
CA Haguro8 g3 b k& m9 E* U$ L& g
CA Furutaka* f1 W, `8 z$ e: q, f# x2 e+ t
DD Samidare
' \; X. ~7 ^4 p2 e) S1 hDD Ariake
) r; l( h0 k0 L! ZDD Akebono# ]) d/ ]( p: u+ ?$ O& x! k" q. A
DD Sazanami
9 M7 u7 j! K: O$ w: Z; ]DD Ushio, K' [! d* e# J& [: d
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/ o$ {7 I2 g( p$ C" QCA Portland, Shell hits 1
8 R: D# H, @9 N) t6 q* D; L; ]7 ?# nCA Chester, Shell hits 1
/ s1 c3 _& {% G6 w/ X" R: HCA New Orleans
8 F3 A h; O, jCA Astoria
0 f( K% \5 v9 i2 M% B0 R9 N' zCA Minneapolis, Shell hits 1
6 h+ T4 T4 U8 I" _DD Russell
: K; ?' c/ @2 I2 U- kDD Phelps+ M9 R& r6 a4 }7 m) w# C3 Y* n0 F
DD Dewey# B( [) v' i# E
DD Monaghan
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