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 E$ v: O4 [5 _% XAFTER 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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+ C1 Z; D- o0 B4 \+ G0 FJapanese Ships
2 c0 x* k% E2 C( v0 p BB Kongo1 v& e7 ]& E1 s: D, M" h8 v
BB Hiei* c5 e2 h" K- `0 q' |$ r( d U( j
BB Kirishima
0 o5 a# b! l4 {0 U6 P BB Mutsu
6 x+ K- y! Z0 [+ E! [8 R% b0 @ CA Tone* {9 R; H3 T+ {0 x" R
CA Chikuma, S1 h0 I8 W3 u8 U ^
CA Takao
3 c O) k4 i: T7 N: I CA Atago- H* [ k1 d, P/ P- X; ]
CA Maya: R: ^7 q8 H8 Q' J3 u
CA Myoko! C9 i5 t# `& o; P/ ~
CA Haguro
; e$ }5 w6 ]' s/ b& L; w0 C* i CA Suzuya
) U# j& F+ n: s' | CA Kumano
. t# I! c! [* Z, i a( [ CL Jintsu
; @+ e' N" ?1 J0 e$ T CL Nagara
% _7 J6 s9 T+ N* r7 @- E CL Yura" _: E) r% u1 @* U8 q
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Allied Ships& K- U. p1 n6 V
CV Saratoga" R' O0 R" J- |7 o* L- _) I( j
CV Enterprise
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CLAA Atlanta
( k) W- b5 m# R$ I2 w, A DD Grayson; P$ b, v3 `" t0 `: ~
DD Aaron Ward
( A4 f5 e: v& v& H( O# b DD Laffey
v1 V5 }, c) y DD Farenholt
# s) E5 M$ c9 G2 e DD Benham
* X6 I0 O& v! }- l& ?/ t DD Phelps6 z0 O/ K: ~2 L0 p
DD Balch
Q4 `2 U. G( W }2 }; g: f1 t DD Farragut
$ S5 u. L2 o% j DD MacDonough* Y* h! o5 [; e8 y
DD Worden4 t* v" S. C/ G; I3 e
DD Dale
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- o7 f; T: H1 F6 a/ ]" R# [+ \Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 3,000 yards, C' u. ~. ~9 V% q/ [6 E
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 150,000 yards
' Q1 w( I7 i: s9 FAllied TF attempts to evade combat
0 ]3 `6 Q2 c* R3 d- I/ @& RRange increases to 150,000 yards...5 O; T9 o) t2 x3 y* ~
Allied Air Combat TF evades combat7 a! w7 X m s/ C9 i1 P7 d# N
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5 ?0 G0 t2 w/ J9 N8 p6 p3 h QMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141, J& E% T6 Y; R. S
q9 H& {! x6 I: l) e9 v# XWeather in hex: Thunderstorms7 f3 Q Q1 C9 `* i
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
2 {5 f& ]2 y f0 e' _Estimated time to target is 45 minutes% t; d2 s7 j: J: o
/ D8 |# G+ L: a$ P$ vJapanese aircraft
5 D- x3 v6 d/ ^1 |+ b# D0 q& I A6M2 Zero x 316 u& O2 Z4 ^0 D3 J2 h- D8 z! l
B5N1 Kate x 30 b6 P# @2 }. Q- \
D3A1 Val x 15! |$ a% Z7 D% o& f1 {
D3A2 Val x 39: W7 P4 H' A' K1 l5 e x2 w+ c
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Allied aircraft
9 u3 K; Q7 j$ V: A2 r: M( q F4F-4 Wildcat x 93
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Japanese aircraft losses
5 ^- g1 |) B6 `2 u A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed
4 ?: T+ L6 W) }4 D# k# S4 V) T B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged
8 B" r' a+ M3 t$ _+ N3 W5 J2 J D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged4 z8 l( s2 o% p; ~
D3A2 Val: 17 destroyed, 7 damaged3 g4 }% c% ^: }% e5 k- @ p0 ]
4 T8 f* a/ v9 z1 k$ u GAllied aircraft losses8 X' q5 k( L, g- ~
F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged
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+ }7 c0 r( B2 u7 H T5 X3 | CV Saratoga/ K% X" w8 J& z5 T$ ~
CV Wasp
$ W3 \" S& H. j' N# \: t/ b DD Worden, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk# \; x, J$ L/ z6 T# i* z5 b3 i- }
DD Phelps
1 Y- C0 ?- {( b9 i) q CV Enterprise
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1 x D3A1 Val bombing from 2000 feet
8 I( J+ Z. ~- n' c6 K' T$ M Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb
* z& @6 M1 y# v/ p& Q9 D" l 15 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet
7 t% N, C+ z" f( i0 w: J- M0 i* O Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg AP Bomb
4 L6 b% A* ~; [) R/ h S 3 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet; @+ j; [0 R5 y% Q2 d" \
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
4 f* | |4 y) P: R 1 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet. v9 c( J. C% o
Naval Attack: 1 x 250 kg GP Bomb( P, ` c- S9 @( W2 |
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139
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Weather in hex: Clear sky6 l" {5 e! L% Y0 C: U
! z/ \. W- r1 p8 R. @ y" _4 WRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.4 B2 ?, f$ b P
Estimated time to target is 47 minutes
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& y$ D. w, v0 {6 E# xJapanese aircraft
( P( }6 u2 ?3 Z# T+ e3 j$ u A6M2 Zero x 57
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- Y, h2 t4 p! _& o; HAllied aircraft
$ _6 T, q7 r. |# _ SBD-3 Dauntless x 85+ D' Z( c7 C7 n! k
TBF-1 Avenger x 30( s* e! {3 O- M3 B
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0 {' ~2 _1 h Y y% C6 C* [ SBD-3 Dauntless: 12 destroyed, 17 damaged
( q- j/ z6 h/ } TBF-1 Avenger: 10 destroyed, 16 damaged8 R. R0 ^. T1 }/ ^+ [0 h
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Japanese Ships
" k0 V2 Q/ y _8 c. F, X CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 4, on fire
* |) k, X8 [3 N8 c1 b CVE Unyo
; P, R) t" V& n* _( q! t, U CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1
8 B; o7 {( q* ~ CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage4 H6 s5 d/ O) A4 Q4 B' \+ j9 y
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8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
: [9 W4 b! o9 ]5 `9 M% t Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
) G( h3 t2 z$ U, G, X9 e 8 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
! r7 ^4 q* e6 q Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo4 n# s4 C7 l F- o. g1 @( m1 s
8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
) q' h# X+ ?2 O* k# d( G1 j9 b Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
. v1 _9 l. j( X9 x/ J9 { 6 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
5 d, n% D5 F$ x: w7 j0 ] Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
* i3 u E+ {$ v7 t 13 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
! G& F" y# C" \& W5 o' v: ~" C Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
' y" P, }. {, @! X: s 3 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'5 {1 H5 a, R8 E2 P* u
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
7 C( J s, C* B# P7 n 7 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'9 Z! x1 ]( i0 b% j; D
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb
{2 ]% F2 j) ` 1 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'9 k% X) K: ]/ A* H- m% K4 k( F* Z& G
Naval Attack: 1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb8 c" G2 |- o) K: @
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% O! i6 k) T( I" e N" dMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 110,138
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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8 C# }- k R- Y6 y4 [* lRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
# ]9 W0 `" e- D7 U8 aEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 2
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% P7 m% I5 z" i$ @1 G TBF-1 Avenger x 9& W$ V% I' a+ Q; H# |
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8 g2 r8 X2 B2 n% Q9 K4 ~No Japanese losses
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TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
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BB Kirishima, Bomb hits 1
1 f" n1 `0 a8 x1 y* k BB Mutsu/ M* O3 o" P8 S
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141" w' r) N" m7 G! ~0 i3 w9 V. s
K2 [0 F+ }9 R/ Y# ]Weather in hex: Thunderstorms: K: Q, ^2 i& O" k' W1 s* G3 O; \4 `
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Raid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.
. r! [, g# F1 ?8 [ MEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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7 ^; `/ g. }; \& B$ X6 | D3A2 Val x 137 Z6 Z3 H% ]1 m b; T
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( z `& w. G$ C- a, @$ g/ k' YAllied aircraft
7 r' L- v0 M$ G, Z' c F4F-4 Wildcat x 48/ Y4 `; S- n$ Z+ l; F ^
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D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141* S9 L, _+ m% j! Y2 r9 m
7 E, E- a& L7 O! _1 D PWeather in hex: Thunderstorms2 ]* t! x3 h- i( d
5 A% u4 V9 V* [* s; wRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
2 q2 Q1 x8 k w7 x0 y- _2 ]! z* QEstimated time to target is 13 minutes
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B5N1 Kate x 123 `: ^9 ~0 V, W5 b
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 48: l7 i+ b* t/ s. P
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B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed$ d6 q# P9 @+ C/ @4 F
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141" v6 {, L6 u+ h7 ]; v9 O
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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8 x/ t' t% {4 R9 I! iRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.* c' }$ Z ?& m/ C) h2 J
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes
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Japanese aircraft3 x4 q) I. ^: i5 e0 i5 n9 W
A6M2 Zero x 39 d9 y/ J! N; p \# O! X
B5N1 Kate x 3
( e1 M+ c, |; _- E- } D3A2 Val x 13
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 49; {* Y( r6 t8 m' |
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A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed6 V! m+ J9 D/ d) ^
B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed
, t9 V/ t' l! T( `) a' r D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed1 P. W# L/ K& M- v' w R
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139
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" a Z* Q' q* q- m( P1 EWeather in hex: Light cloud
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) z3 F, u) i) w9 I5 X- T9 ZRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
. C& u! B0 l! b/ X* n# y3 T! D, nEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 49
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3 p, |" H, A5 J! I' s SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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) C8 V+ c& ~9 O( x) O6 |No Japanese losses$ I5 K3 w U3 R- u8 |. h+ Z2 S8 s
, c, \( d( T5 t! Z& AAllied aircraft losses
1 w1 X: F# t A SBD-3 Dauntless: 8 destroyed |