先打了场水面战>.<,接下来爆发了激烈的航母战
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盟军当场损失1DD,日军伤1CV+1CVL
6 a1 ?$ K2 F: _! V% z, z8 mAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Lunga at 110,138, Range 150,000 Yards8 c- j9 ~- `$ e* G* b) @
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Japanese Ships
; \# k) j6 ~! B: g4 x8 p. L/ s% f BB Kongo
$ g+ F; |# _5 u" K1 t7 l* n/ Z BB Hiei4 O7 Z. `+ q* X1 ]9 r0 P. y+ K
BB Kirishima
( S$ Q+ V2 ], L: _, ^ BB Mutsu+ m( X! L5 y: t; |% _
CA Tone
0 _ `# G5 O% t& G; y* K CA Chikuma4 A+ ~2 z1 i4 p: K- k
CA Takao% O v0 R4 g9 `9 R9 _* N! Q
CA Atago1 N6 V4 @3 w. U, V" V
CA Maya
8 }9 b. r* N1 n$ l$ ^ CA Myoko5 y, j9 ?0 `. r9 G; @3 e( w
CA Haguro
, m% B% {% T8 ?0 y CA Suzuya
8 c9 }$ e a$ R* V8 |0 a: V CA Kumano1 y: e' U) ~7 R/ M! B4 U- n
CL Jintsu
: Z7 L# H; p- N, @, f CL Nagara
" x l; o# l0 G# C7 j CL Yura* [# }3 j% b5 Q4 _2 g9 I
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! A4 g2 g" `: t$ O' b; T( z3 L2 T$ c CV Saratoga
% \+ L& k m; s9 @! @7 D' a CV Enterprise. j* _- x5 t3 r3 Q5 V+ M
CV Wasp
8 d: r+ S3 @. M% K0 ~ CLAA Atlanta I3 r" r$ w* B/ I+ y
DD Grayson, i' W$ C+ C7 s
DD Aaron Ward1 K- k* i# p7 i, _3 M& ?
DD Laffey9 b( `+ z7 A$ W2 @
DD Farenholt
9 Y D0 c4 }% L T5 Q& b# } DD Benham
; a' X0 R1 ^% a% [( ~8 x) i- f2 F1 n: p3 N$ d DD Phelps
" j# m9 Q g/ U8 x! A DD Balch8 o4 |2 X7 p+ D8 K$ Z5 B A
DD Farragut
3 {% e6 [# U( e DD MacDonough
% c% X4 o' s" @6 c DD Worden, I( a6 @; U+ ]$ p5 _
DD Dale+ g! u( m/ v/ v7 G
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Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 3,000 yards* ]5 i% |8 H' ~+ b! N. G' l
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 150,000 yards7 H' s# p6 u% g3 J# @, @$ P
Allied TF attempts to evade combat
2 @, c9 a4 X/ k2 }Range increases to 150,000 yards...! A& Y: C" z) `; x7 Q3 [
Allied Air Combat TF evades combat- p/ Q7 _" |& \/ b
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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! n" E U% _+ U5 ]8 [2 sRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
) f" S8 |6 S7 X1 T% l+ yEstimated time to target is 45 minutes; R3 X9 `& Y" A
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Japanese aircraft3 g( o2 H: \( w0 [0 [ }1 ^
A6M2 Zero x 31) t2 I; i; g0 j* M- N. v
B5N1 Kate x 30! D! x# [0 {3 j2 ] a
D3A1 Val x 159 L) E9 T! X3 d+ }; i4 M% a
D3A2 Val x 39, b) E" @) L/ V$ Y/ f( G
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9 Q4 X f6 P- F% R' g! k9 K- ?- {Allied aircraft
3 d+ u$ u, r* I: ^7 B# ]0 s F4F-4 Wildcat x 93
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1 }+ m( |" f3 m0 A3 |# _3 k& bJapanese aircraft losses
7 n6 a" |) f: J7 B A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed
7 ?0 T# O6 |; @5 \- U p. V8 H B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged
( u( N& x" G" U, D; a1 M) G: F D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged+ g' k0 A# z3 U& h( W
D3A2 Val: 17 destroyed, 7 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
# Q* v! Z& A# K8 u5 f( r F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
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CV Saratoga/ G$ l$ u+ Z9 ^5 c5 W3 ~
CV Wasp2 K! i: q, h1 G3 A; b
DD Worden, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk }! d2 v$ j I% D* R
DD Phelps
0 O6 H6 y+ |: i' m7 X/ ~ CV Enterprise# b( i* \1 J0 \' `+ M2 d8 \9 c9 R
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Aircraft Attacking:
" A) L+ o3 M+ ?0 W 1 x D3A1 Val bombing from 2000 feet
' h! v6 ?0 A7 w. J; b Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb
. |1 s7 E# @4 L 15 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet
: h7 Y3 B0 a2 m2 O( L Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb
V7 }# b' v1 x) F5 L! v 3 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
`, q3 T6 @- X4 S+ ^ Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
- c0 P. E& F+ D: b5 w7 | 1 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet3 t. Y O0 Q$ q; t4 S( I
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb" [( G# k8 |& r* C8 O6 @7 y
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139. m2 U" L% y( _$ e( D, U) R1 D& N
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
& t; n& }% F# Y" C0 M7 x2 FEstimated time to target is 47 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 85
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 [8 f" q, I, P+ ~5 L A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed& m5 a% |% W$ V: m# `2 R8 s
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Allied aircraft losses8 f( _0 q% u/ D( b+ m( ]( `
SBD-3 Dauntless: 12 destroyed, 17 damaged
4 q3 I/ U6 W: A) F" v TBF-1 Avenger: 10 destroyed, 16 damaged
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Japanese Ships
2 {3 h7 |' D [% I( D3 J( n CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 4, on fire
! Z5 Y4 D7 K+ k4 V, H CVE Unyo- O; m3 A% x" q, D- R! }
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1
! p* C8 A! T! _1 K CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage9 A# d( S3 o8 [# _, w
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8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
3 i+ G* f& u0 F0 y. ? Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
1 G: m/ m* F* H( r9 ^9 @6 H3 q 8 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet0 M) I+ P# e2 A% T s" i% B
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo9 y6 v2 s0 I+ N G. l `! y
8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'' R% N5 n, v! W
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb0 m* m7 k% \; |+ k
6 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet% w) ]- S- b {* B7 H8 O; z, z
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
+ Y% X5 t+ }- }3 G! Y: \( [: `5 y6 k 13 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'! Y3 p c% b3 g. N- T
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
0 l9 G' p, r p+ l 3 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000' F r& o& h8 ^, U1 l
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
/ l- i, m4 R) A+ P( p) V 7 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
$ y, S& s$ `: V& i& j7 d Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb9 r1 K+ I j8 \( E& s9 F7 f
1 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'0 S6 l1 c* j1 `% A# b! o- c7 c
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
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. Y: `9 M, q& l$ YMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 110,138, w% n7 x: X3 n# {1 n+ j) s
2 N, p' T* ~7 u; uWeather in hex: Clear sky+ R# ]3 _4 v+ [& ~
& D5 ]% u$ c& g, yRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.; V7 M: M2 N/ `3 m" n. a8 l+ C( u
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
4 y) O, Z9 C6 s9 e3 _. |# H3 o1 ` A6M2 Zero x 22 Y9 t- b8 x. i M) V& G" G
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5 m0 ?2 a2 A0 L2 {* n) ]- E TBF-1 Avenger x 9
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TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
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Japanese Ships
) t Y& }0 m4 l* ` BB Kirishima, Bomb hits 1$ ]0 f/ }8 ~0 ?$ [/ l
BB Mutsu+ `! f+ B; A. X
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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; ?+ q( N/ h( H$ o. MRaid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
: v: N& \* o% M1 {) s9 t& @Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
3 l* t6 c+ i0 ?6 G7 Y' a D3A2 Val x 135 }4 l+ S1 a3 n
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 48. o) R* f. I, z
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Japanese aircraft losses
1 D$ Q) `7 V1 m% W* G. d4 V D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed$ B; f" N M" G4 m/ M
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141- _% I! Y ~2 {: [9 s0 I( Y
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& j4 S; d. O4 S& h6 G. e& PRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.; n( }' B; U7 `3 I6 A$ A8 I
Estimated time to target is 13 minutes5 `6 L: x& B" B/ \* p
3 K8 E' _& p$ F# S0 P* ?Japanese aircraft
$ O# r! h$ p, z7 M B5N1 Kate x 12% x2 b7 E* k1 B! m
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 48
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Japanese aircraft losses
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,1410 b% Y# r( a- a+ U& K- a2 u
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud% m4 ], ?" t$ O3 b
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
* \% A/ v1 h. E" x! CEstimated time to target is 45 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 3, _. W# z$ O1 m6 y5 `
B5N1 Kate x 3
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 49/ j3 N1 B) h, b7 D" Z1 }1 u6 ?! U
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Japanese aircraft losses9 N. D8 G/ E4 K* u3 g
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed- B+ g9 j5 E' P$ k. E
B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed
# K+ `! ]. j: x2 { D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139
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Weather in hex: Light cloud7 i% q5 P; U" ?- i- [5 r
0 M! P* b4 Q+ k$ ]- [Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.6 U- Q1 e, t9 h7 F
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes ]$ v7 y; c# t; D& t' J c
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Japanese aircraft
/ |" H( n1 p# Z: f' o3 c9 @7 p9 } A6M2 Zero x 49$ L. l% ?8 A9 B' l! o% \. B
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5 ]" } y9 X$ ^2 k0 p wNo Japanese losses
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 8 destroyed |