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
8 p$ ^" N/ k6 v7 M& a# U" [$ QAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 42
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Lunga at 110,138, Range 150,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships3 K+ \* e4 W) Q, p9 F
BB Kongo
( O; Y0 Q9 G+ N: D- Q BB Hiei
6 A+ m8 N. M6 O BB Kirishima
! }9 W% M. E. s; P BB Mutsu" d9 r( i6 ~" J0 P
CA Tone. o3 d4 W- b8 |3 ^
CA Chikuma
' U/ B/ R Z( m0 K% J CA Takao
& z& t1 f/ [) w; k p( l3 Q) ~ CA Atago
/ ` L" g+ J9 }; H/ d5 V1 j CA Maya) D' s$ @) Q( ?3 @5 [! X6 V
CA Myoko0 K a% I% v% t8 C1 N9 J
CA Haguro
N1 ^' L. Q. r, {' K CA Suzuya2 y: C; K$ h; {5 K
CA Kumano0 d3 B! \1 ]* m g5 @
CL Jintsu& ]2 L8 T2 x+ l4 Q
CL Nagara
, ]+ H1 e6 y! \3 M! d CL Yura
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0 _/ B, F% h5 l$ t& H1 H+ j, u2 UAllied Ships
9 F. z2 N" D8 v- B CV Saratoga
' S- y; D( a) R' q& \" H CV Enterprise* d6 e1 d$ @) a! a
CV Wasp5 v# H P8 E7 r- t
CLAA Atlanta$ B3 \: A+ i* }* [
DD Grayson
( p+ |: K9 B) H0 ?; X DD Aaron Ward4 q: R1 @( u% D' a
DD Laffey
3 c' Z% U# J' X5 y DD Farenholt
+ ], A3 D& U+ M: E( a. T DD Benham# n! A+ o3 V3 ?& t( F( R; x# U& Z
DD Phelps
' c9 Y3 Q! C7 m, c- D$ l DD Balch
3 F4 e8 t3 Y `* E4 T' r6 B9 @, ? DD Farragut' G) X" R. [! \, ?. N1 V2 q$ [
DD MacDonough9 J4 W" o- T$ t M
DD Worden- p) ~7 s' M# z3 t1 d. m; O
DD Dale" l$ d: N4 V+ G% r/ c2 l. q4 E
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0 m: n3 a/ C% T% hMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 3,000 yards
9 W+ J# l- `' T1 x" x D3 D+ zCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 150,000 yards
* U* `2 u: b$ ^1 QAllied TF attempts to evade combat1 d- N/ d4 `+ O( T" G/ Q" k4 `
Range increases to 150,000 yards...' ~: { d) f0 s' d. D1 A4 j
Allied Air Combat TF evades combat
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141) w8 \! @2 b. ?% ~9 Z- {( W
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
& u' W; S$ s+ \( U6 ~) {+ Q- AEstimated time to target is 45 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
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B5N1 Kate x 30, q1 D) [" p9 Y$ Q( {
D3A1 Val x 15. ]8 d C2 `% h: w
D3A2 Val x 39
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+ i3 U R8 ^! w2 C+ y9 M F4F-4 Wildcat x 93
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$ ~2 V8 e( M: [! \1 h) ~3 A& FJapanese aircraft losses8 a/ F1 q8 \0 @& r, H
A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed
5 x: N1 [: Y% L! a9 P B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged
! g- g5 ]/ H6 b D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged0 R7 x3 N1 M! Z: ^, N! V( }0 G/ U
D3A2 Val: 17 destroyed, 7 damaged* G8 I0 q/ g$ t; t
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Allied aircraft losses
; U- V9 f \2 f/ w# Y F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
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) P9 _$ d# D2 c! u2 v. ? CV Saratoga
0 u* C9 p- P- G' V! X" g CV Wasp
1 e0 X+ ~5 N" ~9 z0 x& s8 S( D: ] DD Worden, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk% B& H# ]8 u+ y- y
DD Phelps( o! n( W/ A" }. `
CV Enterprise1 l2 q; u: J$ b7 F- X& N
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Aircraft Attacking:
9 Z) ~1 B2 `* y/ ?/ ^ 1 x D3A1 Val bombing from 2000 feet5 D* w M, a; N
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb
; o4 ]% u. c4 I! ]3 | 15 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet7 g* m( t, ~$ \2 a2 J2 g, B) I. u
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb
% p) t8 h. o5 X7 N 3 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
4 b2 K+ Y; C( Z P" I. T' H* q Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
; {1 Z" V$ f) B4 ?$ v) d( j R. ~ 1 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet/ K `, x1 k7 ~0 |, b
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb1 k5 A4 t) M- O& x
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139+ J7 n8 u+ P% @! q8 ~
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
`) m5 ^0 J1 I* \# B* f- mEstimated time to target is 47 minutes/ S# _& w0 N$ J) t6 O5 k5 U
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Japanese aircraft
0 T% {' u0 k$ O" D* C) w A6M2 Zero x 57: j: D1 Y+ _1 E8 e
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4 o5 a4 }' E+ C5 IAllied aircraft
- ?6 {* i R3 x* S3 G$ j; o SBD-3 Dauntless x 85$ \$ a, D1 ?/ K* q7 b2 k! V
TBF-1 Avenger x 30' g# X: R: u; m& V4 l
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8 o, W+ ?4 Y, q. V$ |Japanese aircraft losses6 G; y/ ^: H# K- l- X
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed( o+ u1 Z$ C9 K3 X) A
6 J" F7 c& ?! ~4 n8 IAllied aircraft losses3 n) B7 q) m# f3 h* `7 {( \
SBD-3 Dauntless: 12 destroyed, 17 damaged
! z O' ^* E1 v+ x TBF-1 Avenger: 10 destroyed, 16 damaged9 K d( G$ E D; ~
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Japanese Ships4 C& D% b- G/ ~: b2 K6 C6 z$ ~
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 4, on fire
" G. \) d1 @7 O2 Q- n CVE Unyo
' f5 t# S* `8 H) ^ CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, q/ H4 N( y. n' l$ G* n8 t
CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage: a/ C0 \5 n) R4 K+ W3 [' ^
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8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'' z5 ?6 \5 q6 _7 ?# G8 W
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
- Z& t1 U; ]) u" R3 w$ | 8 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
: ?0 T( \9 y9 `6 q Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo5 J' C" h, j- H, n
8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'2 x* z- v; z7 n) g8 e, c
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb& D# {' p6 |- s( i: F
6 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
6 S- ~6 y. R/ P9 @& d9 r7 U, V Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
8 ?5 @! E. Q* _5 q6 c1 D, y, v3 F3 a 13 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'( K6 }( X/ _1 h3 C) T
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
+ l& l i0 a5 m! k 3 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
/ i5 T: P' a' U6 I* I Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
' }4 @2 Z/ K& p- v 7 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
$ D) _5 J; f) d' s+ U Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb. o! V% `. u' t* n5 _2 U8 A
1 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
/ h% E6 ]( a8 l$ R+ |1 l. W* {) w Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 110,138
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.$ X* v P4 @4 b+ Q
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes9 ^4 b+ a/ ?3 A
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Japanese aircraft0 v" V2 @0 g" w- n! H% l6 H2 d
A6M2 Zero x 2! a0 E) w( \8 L: M2 A
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Allied aircraft
6 Y9 \2 j# m/ p1 \- V0 z7 ] TBF-1 Avenger x 98 W. ], U' \' x' l# `3 @7 Y1 Y
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No Japanese losses7 ~( t3 ?' }, S0 i: P
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TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged( O$ G" k. _: B5 h9 v) q
( z6 |3 ]; _1 U: hJapanese Ships
5 W8 J: S: t, a2 o2 ~3 O* r BB Kirishima, Bomb hits 1
/ S" [# h$ Z% f* `' T( t BB Mutsu
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141" b4 J u0 K/ W: \9 f; t6 p* _# J
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
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Raid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
. M' l U9 K. m$ W2 uEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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D3A2 Val x 13
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141, j0 u( g' N7 b, ]# o$ j6 J# M
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! i$ p# P9 y5 W( rRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
( V- ?' i% j- i! \: m- NEstimated time to target is 13 minutes
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B5N1 Kate x 124 |1 H" I' c9 ~; J2 ?8 q
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 483 w( L( G+ B( V V
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B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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0 x$ |; N, c! V+ q' tRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
& Q$ Z, B/ D2 H: S6 TEstimated time to target is 45 minutes7 B, c% ^ V6 E9 S1 R4 O
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A6M2 Zero x 3
8 z( a! h m% x( l* n B5N1 Kate x 31 n; A: H+ x& {' t& g& R: i0 a
D3A2 Val x 13
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 49
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A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed; L4 `6 d5 c3 H' r
B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed" b2 H/ H" V% q! |2 ]" g( X
D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed# u3 t0 v. x8 K3 w6 i
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3 x3 K2 |6 U+ D# XAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. g1 d) Y* p4 a+ {% g
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 49
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 18+ Z! B$ m' y. k1 U( p+ i l2 \
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No Japanese losses
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 8 destroyed |