先打了场水面战>.<,接下来爆发了激烈的航母战
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9 m0 Y! a' A# h! A" C1 `AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42$ \/ Y4 R6 S$ p
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Lunga at 110,138, Range 150,000 Yards! X" k- `9 |: K% {; X9 k) h
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Japanese Ships% |6 V8 ] u7 g2 a; r, r0 ^- ^
BB Kongo; X0 n0 a! u9 f! x/ G
BB Hiei8 N3 b9 S$ \" Y1 J) n! N' G
BB Kirishima1 u. m4 i. ~& O' w, k
BB Mutsu
; m( p! ]% K3 I6 T/ x CA Tone
, y) ^1 F2 o7 m& I4 q3 l CA Chikuma
4 i* K2 B2 @2 \3 E CA Takao
# x5 m- x) F+ ^3 e. r3 |4 h% Y CA Atago
: l" M3 G" W9 Q3 [ CA Maya8 \4 o; M3 F% |+ ^2 v
CA Myoko6 [. \& ^; q8 @+ `5 \
CA Haguro9 x) \5 A% w# T. }: G# d! G! w- A
CA Suzuya
# d/ F( q" V; i+ B/ J" X+ p CA Kumano
, b# g1 r, U1 ?) p5 S/ Q CL Jintsu$ g4 y! O$ A0 K% j& }8 J
CL Nagara
' C8 @, W5 a$ t CL Yura
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CV Saratoga
9 t, M. Z/ T: g1 L- v* e" d CV Enterprise
9 b; D4 v5 b) Z! |7 e CV Wasp
& {$ O1 N6 I# a* O$ h CLAA Atlanta
" z: n" J& y5 \) ~ DD Grayson6 P( r: p6 [9 _+ i
DD Aaron Ward1 K3 g; u9 J& r+ m
DD Laffey
, B5 b8 N* X0 s DD Farenholt
. k% l) ?0 z5 E; x" e DD Benham# B, l. I6 y7 h
DD Phelps' U$ ~: [! o- w
DD Balch8 `# r* e$ a. e
DD Farragut& H9 f9 f3 j; |) t: ?( b
DD MacDonough+ ]- T# \+ d X# W
DD Worden
5 j; e4 D. X- B8 ^' ~: t DD Dale" u0 d0 }0 e) o' |4 l
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/ E1 v! L7 M6 RMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 3,000 yards+ }1 ~3 D' }( T- |( C
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 150,000 yards
/ j# T4 l6 T* m" R: wAllied TF attempts to evade combat) ^, a6 I' X- \
Range increases to 150,000 yards...* |- p) J8 E9 [1 S, @
Allied Air Combat TF evades combat9 F% D4 _9 u1 [; X
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) N! u6 a: b9 V8 }4 [- VMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,1417 [5 ^, F- Z: i! u
8 O2 e- C9 ]2 |8 y+ Q1 g5 YWeather in hex: Thunderstorms' v/ _8 Q" J' O! j6 \# f5 N4 W) t1 x) G
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
5 R, K4 |( L4 MEstimated time to target is 45 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
! h' W8 K4 w9 P+ F" ^4 h A6M2 Zero x 31
$ j m' C4 q2 q8 Y! i2 b$ b B5N1 Kate x 30
, Q/ G2 q+ y3 T% ~7 B D3A1 Val x 15
- o8 u1 i% ^( Y# U" f: O% V D3A2 Val x 39! f9 U) f% y2 j
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Allied aircraft( j- O0 X1 \ a. V
F4F-4 Wildcat x 93# f; A" U4 a' F6 N9 h1 \& ?6 f
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Japanese aircraft losses
, ?" c/ l. O4 g2 S% Y A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed9 G: ?( s9 w8 B& g, R' Q' I o7 O
B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged
; r% m# G* n v* f1 I, V D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged/ x- r T% N. C9 @
D3A2 Val: 17 destroyed, 7 damaged. P& V2 G" @: h+ T5 Z7 ]6 X3 j' m. [
( Q H9 \) F& iAllied aircraft losses4 n9 ^/ v) }! g7 ^# b* \
F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged4 T5 q3 Q+ [4 S" p, x, i
* ]% E+ r9 f% v: I+ hAllied Ships
; c: v2 h- A' B& c7 @ CV Saratoga% f% w( V# z X, u) G9 i, \( o
CV Wasp
5 u# s& x( W6 w1 Q DD Worden, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk7 d5 @! c$ ^3 {, M; W0 H/ i1 D
DD Phelps
' o0 c+ X& s7 y y CV Enterprise
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Aircraft Attacking:" w( u) O( m3 ^$ b
1 x D3A1 Val bombing from 2000 feet
8 I9 ]( I+ @! K) G Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb) I% x' P( ^/ K& @5 _0 s
15 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet5 R% C# K! @/ y6 \2 }
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb$ s$ t8 `9 x! P. E: w
3 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
& ~7 A7 [8 X! ^9 _; _3 @& g Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
; o- |/ Q' r/ c1 R 1 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet
5 `7 t* M( \! ], a5 Q) ] Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb% R4 X# z# e. v* L( D
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* h" e/ D# {- g% O$ F+ VMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139( T% ]+ s+ O8 }% C3 a, e7 N. y
; Q% T+ b$ G- p" [2 u2 s' @& x& ~0 eWeather in hex: Clear sky3 _' _# p. X: p' l' Y
3 ^; |( U# W5 x' |9 O! d$ `: HRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet. ]* t; O0 o/ s) h* {0 S
Estimated time to target is 47 minutes
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G5 t7 K; H: A6 M9 A" H" e/ IJapanese aircraft+ r" S3 Q5 S% S( y+ E
A6M2 Zero x 57
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Allied aircraft. F& `. j4 j9 P& ]1 \4 q
SBD-3 Dauntless x 85
" K3 p% B/ \& G: Z ^- ] TBF-1 Avenger x 30, }! N+ P& D: Q: H4 `$ k+ A8 Q1 f
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2 r/ \& g! {+ v* {7 I: v3 N7 rJapanese aircraft losses
M+ \/ n+ ?0 g+ v9 u A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses* l: Q0 T( A. B9 G
SBD-3 Dauntless: 12 destroyed, 17 damaged, R/ j; R0 L! ?8 g- \
TBF-1 Avenger: 10 destroyed, 16 damaged
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Japanese Ships
' }6 y6 D3 l% ]6 f0 X+ r8 Z; W0 P) @ CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 4, on fire
9 \2 B4 ` B3 E$ y0 ~0 _ CVE Unyo
1 y; X3 t! U. ]& M CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 19 \# K% I. d' @
CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Aircraft Attacking:
0 j& r/ w* I& w( r# d% a4 A# @# | 8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'! X; K8 a' f" M! Y% {# o
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
# r6 X) S& B$ a# o2 X0 h 8 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
3 y6 a; ^6 `: {* d# U, y Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
$ }* x% i/ o& w( v 8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
5 ]6 J$ B0 W& h* q Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb) k& E- s5 u4 N2 r; ^0 T# i
6 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
/ \, @! P: e% m" e9 H5 c! ^( i, E. a Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
: L; y2 Z: t+ K4 }1 b1 w. H 13 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
. z4 z; ?, z# L* `# B" ~ Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb; ?6 P" V) a0 P% P: n/ u }
3 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'2 x% e( i: o/ M/ U
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
6 O: r6 C* L) K \7 i" J* ]* w; o 7 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'/ X0 ^" Y( z0 m8 S( c) k* n' Y4 p& `
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb9 `" e/ ?# u3 G9 K+ a
1 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
% U J& }+ T5 u! R- f8 X/ I, H: @8 y Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb6 k3 @9 W) k/ M
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 110,1386 e/ V; O1 ^% p% V6 C
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.$ n; e' y5 }: @: Z; {6 f1 F
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes( e& w; S' o; Y& e
2 M9 w9 ?4 ?& I. Z, PJapanese aircraft" ^3 O2 I W" B6 I# L0 L
A6M2 Zero x 2% {. z8 @6 K( W4 J& [
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Allied aircraft
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No Japanese losses
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TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged$ {, M: N4 `1 I+ }" [
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BB Kirishima, Bomb hits 1$ c0 H- @# G! w7 k: o) [' `) H
BB Mutsu9 a, x- }4 S. O1 W
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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/ J. o3 i2 M7 N0 a4 zWeather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.1 q1 l2 L1 E, w |- ~
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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5 Z1 {* h8 q( P' {- j F4F-4 Wildcat x 48
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3 h8 k1 a K* e8 G) [0 W$ _' JJapanese aircraft losses
) l8 B% c8 s0 M# b. ^0 i1 M D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed: S. _2 o7 t- \! W$ \7 c, U6 L
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9 u( l. V! i5 T0 ^4 U! K7 J7 lMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,1415 \4 j7 Q9 g- U2 K& w
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
# e$ x. n# | q4 i6 xEstimated time to target is 13 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
8 u, }) x7 l2 c, F B5N1 Kate x 121 U: f' w0 O; Q. { I1 R
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 481 I+ o/ b3 z- C* z8 W4 w
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$ U/ } c& u4 z3 vJapanese aircraft losses
- ^$ @# a7 R' E; s" l( t B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed- E8 G. w' P+ x5 h' I( ]
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) S8 e1 g8 u+ T! V9 [Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud+ @7 Z& q7 B6 J1 b0 R
# D3 |: @9 {/ f, ], z! H+ ]! vRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
6 I# a) c* Y. N7 h' S/ {) tEstimated time to target is 45 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
; ~) b4 ^4 g# G1 R0 ^1 V# C* l A6M2 Zero x 3
; G6 D% ?! J: g B5N1 Kate x 36 v( w! e2 O& W$ M3 C3 ^
D3A2 Val x 13; o, K- y7 T: l( q" f, D" e
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: E' P8 t3 ]. r# s$ w7 bAllied aircraft
' j8 O4 a( z# M' t6 d1 H F4F-4 Wildcat x 49
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" y. O# c+ d: ?+ E% D# @Japanese aircraft losses7 o3 s# j: E/ T( a& T0 j1 M2 i
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
6 y! X! ~) C0 L& [" [$ E1 ] B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed$ X$ L+ s. y" R+ c3 J7 e7 O
D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed
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r% ]3 k+ A/ V ?9 I% R$ eAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,1395 P/ k, C. v% y& n1 C
& d3 f1 d8 j2 q7 s6 _4 m' ^Weather in hex: Light cloud; {4 T% O0 x- i9 G6 U. N, b) d
3 u/ V' N$ Q4 f+ }6 }, O- f6 hRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
& u9 k8 v7 K. }! U. Q, UEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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' ]* A4 ?. c" @8 c' O& l A6M2 Zero x 49
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 8 destroyed |