8月13日,当天爆发了本次作战以来最大规模的空战,由BB北卡罗来纳率领的盟军重巡炮击舰队当天回敬了图拉吉的日军,两次炮击炸死炸伤200余人。天亮后,日酋纠集拉抱尔的陆攻在10架0战的护航下空袭盟军BB编队,就在边上守候待命的第58特遣舰队的野猫立刻升空迎战,全天击落日机接近50架。随后,盟军4发再次轰炸了山道上得日军地面部队,6波次起飞45架一共炸死炸伤500余人,结束了一天的作战行动。。。。。。6 o$ b2 B% \2 L* Y% `5 s. B- x5 `# _
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Tulagi at 114,137
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# N* y8 h& P- I1 k- }Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.8 X( e! ^4 T2 u/ }( X
Estimated time to target is 28 minutes
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Japanese aircraft' P0 M' ]; b4 |
A6M2 Zero x 8
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6 l2 A0 h9 P" t) F F4F-3P Wildcat x 6
7 e+ h( ~6 _7 T; \ F4F-4 Wildcat x 53; k" X1 w/ [7 [; Y
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A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed" ~8 R+ G7 r0 b% ]
G4M1 Betty: 21 destroyed, 18 damaged
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8 [; Z4 N. B& y5 l% Z5 H2 ]" j F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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BB North Carolina, Torpedo hits 2, on fire
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CA Portland
0 k" \' J* g Y; g8 F当天唯一的缺憾就是北卡中了两雷,轻创,日酋战报又开始吹嘘击沉BB一条(东京的宣传真的可以啊),sys15起火11 进水32,目前正在返航奴美啊
' r3 u$ p5 F0 K. R: a( Z另空战击落21架陆攻,舰队防空击落14架,几乎重创了原本就不富裕的日军陆攻部队,基本完成了初步目标 |