大脸猫

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牛牛把两个TF放在两个格 有效地分散了KB的攻击 而我的失误是让97去攻击机场了 损失了6架 疲劳也上了10 所以表现不好 加上CA吸引火力 只命中CV1雷 下午那一波效果更差

kevin_hx

CV决战当天，乘着双方海空如火如荼的激战，一队日军悄悄登陆米龙湾
# \$ k& a- B7 e+ K( I事后据大猫天蝗交待，这只部队是因为XAK即将沉没，只好抢滩登陆自救
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1 _$ b' O2 ?; {, [+ }( W- K& jAmphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)8 |9 q/ R5 }4 m8 m- w) m

0 h7 Y2 R" o1 ?7 D) k9 {TF 7 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133
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1 ^7 N- e. g4 E# t0 O( ^Japanese ground losses:
5 k" ^0 M' p! \8 o5 C/ ^" }4 }4 m' N+ }      160 casualties reported! m5 G' V! ?2 B) B, w
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled8 K1 I, \: f: Z- r! I9 k% E' \
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
& H! l! A/ A- d% o. q7 ~/ G* E         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
, f$ J& Y: @1 }- Z4 W3 n8 e      Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
2 F! S9 _" a3 |$ ]7 Y: E* |3 BCV决战已暂告一段落，盟军58丧失了在海上制约KB的能力，而日军的登陆船队已经出现在莫港外海，日军的登陆迫在眉睫5 ]5 n2 v+ W) C) L
盟军断然采取破釜沉舟的战术，拼个鱼死网破也要破坏日军的登陆行动$ F; c! i, e/ X" T, E* }; P4 o
CV上的所有舰载机进驻莫港协助空中近距离支援/ z3 K) V! O9 @: A
CV编队分离出重巡编队，杀入莫港近海，阻止日军炮击莫港机场& |1 V' a6 h+ B3 R. z2 y

# p  G% j* H) A- T9 \8 i于是继CV大战后，一场空前惨烈的水面舰队决战相继展开. ]' Z8 E( G! C
令人庆幸的是，日军第8舰队表现拙劣，在于盟军水面舰队夜战中败北，日军当天的登陆船队惨遭SS蹂躏，并被盟军舰队迫退，未能实施莫港登陆! L  C) Y* G1 H8 p* q7 |7 D

2 h3 }* e. {/ ?. @( o* h夜间第一场水面战，重巡青叶号重创，轻巡龙田号大火- L* N8 ~2 m' u! G9 R9 ^9 ?
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3 }7 d2 ^7 S# v& eNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
8 i4 z) d* @4 P- s$ l! y      CA Aoba, Shell hits 16,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
* N- t- V1 a, S3 y' `      CA Kinugasa0 f( [% }( N0 n$ i7 }. Z
      CA Furutaka$ ~* k& _" q, o' Q. r: u. I+ J; s
      CA Kako, Shell hits 2,  on fire5 |5 U% s1 A* ?# U9 h% k/ n
      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1,  on fire% `! x0 B& R. D0 V* C+ G
      CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires
% `3 n9 R: H: R! e! M+ h2 j6 e      CL Yubari, Shell hits 2,  on fire* X% l: Q# V. D6 c
      DD Mutsuki
. k- V# Z" C# L( }* E6 [      DD Yayoi/ c: P8 f/ J3 d6 \/ [2 Y$ K

( z( X0 R( e, L4 x' XAllied Ships" Q2 O  F+ I1 @, F0 I3 \# C! f
      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 1! u- N- u' {% F" p
      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2# H% O# x: c, e2 T7 I% o
      CA Australia, Shell hits 2,  on fire
% }+ g. |+ h5 A/ t: f! M      CL Hobart, Shell hits 3
  Z. Z9 ]8 u, p2 b+ o# C- N      DD Sims
6 R% d8 h$ z, Z% I      DD Dewey2 E( Z5 u( z1 z0 ]; u9 F$ B
      DD Worden- z" Y& T2 `4 a. n0 x' }
      DD Aylwin
( r, h* f' U9 c; B      DD Whipple
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# t: Q5 ]7 S. h3 _6 o随后莫港潜伏的盟军SS再次大发神威，日军登陆船队惨遭蹂躏
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' Y- ^) B* E% k5 p  E7 B& @Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,1331 d/ i1 f0 l& v6 n) u+ a
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Japanese Ships; \5 }4 L4 l* e( m7 m! |
      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
' Q7 \1 I4 V% v3 t7 z, p      xAK Sinsei Maru, ?& V8 R2 ^0 [) L& W; ~
      xAK Canberra Maru
. n, c  {0 s" \4 y9 M3 b      E Asanagi3 l7 Q# T1 G) z" h! l; L" h
      E Oite
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" ]( b% P6 c, c7 }7 Q& r; _- JAllied Ships6 {! d3 f. u; r2 G$ `. E8 D' j
      SS S-44( G" o( a2 w- W& w5 n+ M
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Japanese ground losses:  D" U* c7 R" |) x* r& N9 j( ~+ l
      9 casualties reported" y1 h* z$ e7 f* _1 e% s. o1 [; `, P
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled8 y$ |  U" w" M4 Q
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! [" `6 k0 @2 a) r4 D
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled( A( i# m: k2 b) l- K6 {0 O: x& ]
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/ f. I0 t" n6 |; x! K) cSubmarine attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133
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Japanese Ships: u$ `4 Z0 B6 U$ C1 B" M0 @
      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
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( r( H* R3 c& R5 O2 W. w3 {' e2 M      SS S-44% V  K% U: e5 J: J

- M' t3 }7 h: o) NJapanese ground losses:6 C; \9 [* \% S4 p: E
      36 casualties reported) f/ Z) [' o: Q* {) u
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled  t  a) I; m  [
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled# t0 X$ q2 W1 N) Z% v
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

天亮后，盟军第2队水面舰队追上了溃败的第8舰队，日轻巡夕张号爆火，美重巡芝加哥号重创 4 Z, Y1 \/ B7 i" n( n
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,132, Range 26,000 Yards
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      CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 36 v& G* [5 x5 |4 R  |
      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 3,  on fire& O5 i6 l& P3 T1 N$ d7 u
      CA Kako, Shell hits 4,  on fire
: ^6 _3 F/ A$ d0 C: q+ `      CL Tenryu5 ~0 c* I# f0 {  Q4 Q% B$ O$ j3 p
      CL Yubari, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires# C- ]4 |1 f  o( {5 L4 W
      DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage4 s* ~, K2 C+ y% M
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Allied Ships
+ F& [6 @% u1 Y/ C      CA Chester, Shell hits 3
# g: i6 y3 ?  C9 j      CA Chicago, Shell hits 2,  heavy damage& P# r+ Y  X- w& S$ i2 ~
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 3
5 D6 W9 s7 a5 n5 |3 t# y      DD Anderson6 Z; u; L# I$ l0 t% c- |4 E2 |
      DD Morris, Shell hits 2
3 o  g- V& c" k# v& k+ E      DD Perkins

kevin_hx

随后，莫港航空队和KB舰载机对双方的水面舰队大打出手# D% K6 }# T" D" N& A8 C& g% x
重巡古鹰、衣笠、轻巡天龙遭重创0 h+ G( e' ?: S) k1 A1 k3 D, T
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,1331 K& _4 m: x# H$ x8 b' c  _' q

! }' z& t8 ~* G; M  q% U8 rWeather in hex: Thunderstorms, W, S, L8 j0 ]5 s

1 S* d6 m, \1 S( R/ j  D3 {: \Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.( j) u0 M1 V6 [9 M6 J
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft7 ]% h) j5 w7 ]4 e
      A6M2 Zero x 4
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Allied aircraft1 u1 u" G) `9 o9 i& B0 ~$ _
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 16# R/ Y/ z+ v, w
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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No Japanese losses
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( G' \" J1 M( A' `Allied aircraft losses/ _1 A/ B- v) i5 d& v
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
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% Y- G4 Z/ X- a1 Z  M" P* d: T/ FJapanese Ships" U$ M! T; t  w) k; O6 I6 A
      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
6 {6 c$ S# S8 j# k      CL Tenryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
! I' ^5 \+ i. ]& n* ]      CA Furutaka,  on fire
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
' I7 x2 k9 Y8 R! I4 VEstimated time to target is 5 minutes" u1 V7 @2 k' d& k
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Japanese aircraft
- u9 r8 R/ M, `+ P8 H7 k      A6M2 Zero x 19
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Allied aircraft! \9 Q8 o) l6 E" N8 v( p  I2 d
      P-40E Warhawk x 1
6 r" z; |4 C2 k5 b2 [0 p2 K- O      SBD-3 Dauntless x 9
3 T7 b& J! ~4 k1 l5 w      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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3 k, t/ h* f# G3 `No Japanese losses
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- P' d, `4 g8 gAllied aircraft losses
: N# d. |1 j" b      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed/ G2 g4 B: L9 E/ B* f7 F1 Y& \; l
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged1 G  I- }- n& e2 S2 z1 V
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Japanese Ships- a7 G5 g. v0 o' Y: {
      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage- \* d8 p( M0 L. F7 c
      CA Furutaka, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire+ ?6 ?* W* {( j" E2 z
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盟军舰队防空火力强大，KB建树不大，仅受创的芝加哥号再次重创
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/ D5 z1 B$ [! k: r$ gAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Overcast6 e8 t3 C5 ]1 v  a3 w. o+ h8 M
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Raid detected at 98 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.) w. g+ |* _- t6 Y/ l
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes9 B7 H4 b& i) \, E1 h9 f
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Japanese aircraft
9 i2 v* {8 }, M) J      A6M2 Zero x 26
0 w) ]$ ?. ?5 `6 k% {1 D# ~      B5N1 Kate x 3
' o( k# W2 r  a" E      B5N2 Kate x 12
$ |! w6 b) \7 A7 \" a1 C      D3A1 Val x 29" M/ F0 _/ E. ]( [# v* K

. v; ^/ @& t" {$ I3 ~0 _Allied aircraft; h* V5 M3 |. e4 b
      P-40E Warhawk x 19
% M# p% O/ M7 G3 H$ Y: d      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
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( O, Y+ _$ l* n7 ~Japanese aircraft losses$ x, b" S: m8 \' w! t+ k# ^4 n
      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed) @1 q0 H" ]! i% y
      B5N1 Kate: 3 damaged
# J$ X9 \1 C: F      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged4 n+ _# P- u0 R- z( J/ {
      D3A1 Val: 17 damaged
  W' C9 S; J4 I      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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No Allied losses: d/ E5 v  O% ?+ H5 f; D
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Allied Ships
' `6 K6 n; N( x      CA Australia( a8 O) X# r( q
      CA Chester, Bomb hits 2,  on fire# G; [7 W7 m& Q& O+ s
      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
& m( \' ]7 s4 v) }; }) [# P1 e      CL Hobart, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
" W$ k6 E8 w# E: f# B$ y8 m2 S      DD Worden
8 Y& m* T+ ^1 N) ?8 P2 }7 h      CA Astoria

红叶

大脸猫水面舰队没开全速？自动反应范围太小？不过算是保护了登陆船队，KB还有多少进攻力量？

kevin_hx

据大猫天蝗供认，水面舰队是准备去炮击莫港的，结果遭遇盟军水面舰队后，由于指挥官好战度不高，没将任务改为水面战模式，所以被盟军爆头

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 09, 42
+ U3 s) y  `  p( W& ^+ q大战结束后，双方都在调整部署
# L8 l, G) |7 [大统领预估天蝗必然会轰炸机场，并撤出水面舰队汇合登陆船队，然后再继续扑上，但不会立即行动，需要至少1-2回合的调整，于是大统领果断地将水面舰队解散在港口规避空袭，并出动莫港航空队和潜艇，沿途捡漏# L5 |9 R# d6 P% [
一天的战事，大多是潜艇攻击与反潜作战，盟军陆基零零零散散的空袭则毫无作为1 B( v' Z  L2 d; ^- J
不出大统领所料，恼羞成怒的天蝗果然出动KB大举空袭莫港机场，损失舰载机若干后炸毁盟军飞机若干
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% i' i0 L5 z( K( d- g3 l) eSubmarine attack near Milne Bay  at 99,133, W3 T& c: m, \
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6 B3 H7 ^; d7 h" y2 t. t* y4 e+ p2 R      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
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      SS S-47& b2 q+ N& d2 e9 W- k

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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 + X$ o2 _' S5 _1 E% |; U
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.3 m1 |; P3 o) h% a6 J3 S
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
1 q" Y1 ?5 F) E6 O: B/ a1 p: g      A6M2 Zero x 237 a2 O& {7 V$ y+ d2 |, k- @
      B5N1 Kate x 24 f' A+ u  _% f+ b
      B5N2 Kate x 12& `3 ~1 z$ o5 Q" }. T5 V
      D3A1 Val x 12
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Allied aircraft" Q5 t( W6 J1 l: C# y  z0 `5 b
      P-40E Warhawk x 10$ k) v3 t: v8 Y" i1 |" S" X
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 10
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, F2 X  N( Y/ sJapanese aircraft losses. @6 R( U2 p) U' D$ p; s; B
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed* o! f, |$ O8 H- n0 {9 j
      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak0 C7 j3 \1 ~- L
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged$ u/ W, c" O! a# A  E7 h
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed
7 U/ J$ E5 t* A; k: K      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak: w* o& ?+ F6 Q9 E

8 @; k  y9 H- W# R; ^Allied aircraft losses
+ i/ F* j3 `6 J2 d* k      P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged
* h- t) K) }* _      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed on ground
: o  K- {# a3 y# P& b      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged; J; `: H( o% N# J
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground* e- [- h4 N: G# D7 o) G2 _" |
      A-20A Havoc: 2 destroyed on ground0 @# q" X) @# q* i( S- T8 M
      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed on ground
3 Y+ I. _2 r! w7 o      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed on ground
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Allied ground losses:9 i! L* z7 B9 k; r
      4 casualties reported' G$ W  p' {1 J. B* F% d7 |; Y
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled6 @% e, V* I- Y0 s! w! j' N1 h
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled, s- J; Y$ Y: u' w
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled) Z) h  z( y* [8 Y# V% h. F+ k( ]

6 p+ y1 {' c6 j2 YAirbase hits 1
& o/ H+ _2 f1 Y5 JAirbase supply hits 2
# e/ n6 E5 K( {. ?0 u7 R* G; K: N  RRunway hits 18

kevin_hx

莫港的地面部队，一开局就已经开了自动补充，目前已经超过100战力

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 10, 42$ t6 D) L9 O0 s! i( t

/ W8 }3 r" i1 m重创的CA芝加哥号单舰将日军莫港登陆船队逼退，日军登陆的企图再次破产% j  S. O8 r9 @3 F8 S( V
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards: I5 K( }1 L! C4 F& \, M

; G# J, L4 s; _& [; Q$ eJapanese Ships" p: n$ Y) k: @
      CM Tsugaru; g; k( k& `; n. L" |( g
      DD Yayoi
3 G. X7 I# z$ q& V/ ]) c5 ~      E Oite
$ l- M: G/ V1 K: Q+ p6 s% ]      E Asanagi
  o% S, l' b# f8 T! F" {      DMS W.20
  C1 U  T' H; n$ V( M      xAKL Hagoromo Maru0 X; H" B4 e  o6 w; [
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2* ]5 c  p. A* C2 P3 @1 s4 b" k; D% m
      xAK Canberra Maru
$ @0 }, {7 v" [+ }      xAK Kansai Maru
& b8 a+ R$ j3 g' S' I+ j      xAK Kagu Maru, L7 `! O4 c# z2 m
      xAK Asakaze Maru
2 h2 g1 Y2 w8 W: Z      xAK Sinsei Maru* B* G6 @0 n7 I: z+ m, ~
      xAK Ikushima Maru4 \5 U  a1 n5 h# y
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2
& ?4 Z! J, t6 l1 }2 n, z      xAK Aso Maru
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5 h; L$ A6 X, ]% J1 v/ Q6 wAllied Ships
) _, O+ E  A1 x2 l$ }# u      CA Chicago,  heavy damage) [% ^3 H4 M* x

' B$ u2 P+ ^( _6 Q* O随后盟军的水面舰队和潜艇联合出击与日军护航舰队混战数场，各有胜负3 d7 g. x5 Z$ k5 i# Q8 O6 E
击沉日军重巡加古号、妙高号、轻巡夕张号，损失切斯特号、阿斯托利亚号、新奥尔良号
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; z4 Q/ E, V) B2 W% i+ r  SSubmarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,131- K: s  P1 r# w) X

8 z; ^; L8 X3 E2 {' x1 v$ \. S7 c" A, BJapanese Ships; y5 q$ W: v- G( N
      CL Yubari, Torpedo hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage1 v$ T; L: D4 ]  W; m$ B

. \( v/ S! u1 {6 b) ?6 ^Allied Ships
  M& S. V$ ?- A! z, z- t      SS S-47, N* P2 B9 i: d) b; U/ t" ]! m
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% d% Q( }4 z* f7 p5 JNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 7,000 Yards
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3 p; G+ ?3 m% l. a# U+ i; X- @4 tJapanese Ships
2 ]1 y5 @; h, w& K      CA Myoko' |* E, U$ H, Q3 R
      CA Kako, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
1 v0 g# N2 a" |% q- _      DD Akebono
6 s* h7 p- N, c; ?# }      DD Sazanami
( B3 T, F- R1 B. \4 t$ Y      DD Ushio; J! \( x" |9 L, G4 Z. }
$ H7 a( M8 ]% i! I' D# Z
Allied Ships
9 A5 K6 f- b8 g* a* x      CA Chester, Shell hits 1. O2 K! ^& h$ M- P/ i" L0 e; ?
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage4 M# y/ K$ Y1 j  X! ~  B6 m/ [7 Y
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4% x, W! Y& o/ [( A% m
      DD Morris, Shell hits 4,  on fire. K3 Z( ]" w, F' X7 ?
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards9 S5 m+ B' A% o9 H& _
. K2 _& r: R* p. [
Allied aircraft
1 _3 L- k0 K- ^/ i      no flights7 X3 K* w& i% ^0 D( ?: G
, ~9 b; u0 f8 L
Allied aircraft losses
* L2 q7 d0 Z4 |" v/ }      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed
- I- Y  D, M6 B: ^, @% @  d( R
2 d6 Q2 C8 D7 L; X  o7 _Japanese Ships) i( v# G6 m' o. `+ M
      CA Myoko, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage- v/ P8 v5 e. G* r* I6 x, L" w
      DD Akebono, Shell hits 1
: K  t$ }- o: }      DD Sazanami5 _" {! C. w7 h2 H; N5 y& L
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Allied Ships
) e; d9 ^% `0 r% k3 G0 T2 N      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk2 \' o6 M) u* O6 }2 ~* v+ |
      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 1
8 K8 }9 j8 T8 d9 N9 m0 }7 |      CA Australia, Shell hits 2
! F* C. K: T& k/ [      DD Sims, Shell hits 1
# p- u; l1 d4 X2 T/ V      DD Anderson
6 F- S2 p, o9 ]; v2 _8 H      DD Perkins1 S% i! @" C& j0 O7 \7 [
      DD Dewey, Shell hits 1,  on fire
' C( B5 o- [% i& e# {6 x5 W      DD Worden
  k" a. \' c0 d6 G5 w, h      DD Aylwin, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk# h" ?/ o6 V. g1 b/ D- N
      DD Whipple7 N" i4 W) l. t0 C" y  R) @
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards2 X! H  F4 R) `, ~6 f: L9 i
& W; \' h6 V9 l! S
Japanese aircraft
; c2 m+ N+ _( N* k6 x# P* C      no flights. v$ c: |4 w4 J  \

" W$ @$ B: i, m9 zJapanese aircraft losses$ f) u7 A: v5 c! ?
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed3 F5 ?  t- U, _) M, l5 t
$ U$ P4 x" Q4 v1 q) J
Japanese Ships! s; B( y  \; \( Z
      CA Kako, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
" i6 X& z% J$ ], w5 K9 k5 |2 |: q      DD Ushio' J2 X. M6 d0 x: H1 _
  W( f. e/ p+ m4 ]+ T+ R  ]
Allied Ships
3 T' r( y  _" r3 r0 Y      CA Minneapolis. Y9 T* H' T4 `! L, n
      CA Australia, Shell hits 1( Q- S0 I' M- o3 n
      DD Sims, Shell hits 1& H% F/ l' ~+ g5 P
      DD Anderson
) W6 Q% T" y7 `4 @      DD Perkins
0 y4 z* C( j+ H7 ^. S3 f; N      DD Dewey
' r2 Q0 a4 a3 z1 B$ {      DD Worden: Y6 L- ?8 e9 d; }; G
      DD Whipple
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( o. r( }( f4 E% \Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 1,000 Yards9 ~0 E1 ?( @9 R+ P/ G

3 `$ L- Z6 ?$ y+ [Japanese Ships
) L8 r# m$ _. S: e      AMc Fumi Maru #2, Shell hits 5, and is sunk1 I! `( a# p  N8 L& ~8 b2 F
) M6 q8 I5 Y6 g. q$ U
Allied Ships
* f5 C+ A% b& K" S0 G9 M      CA Minneapolis
+ `$ ~) a, @+ N( ~      CA Australia
4 ?; C- ]& `; O" X) `, v      DD Sims, T+ b5 T) w! G2 ^
      DD Anderson
; X  u2 K! ?" u5 N( I  t      DD Perkins+ [+ E3 U% L/ V' V5 {( ?1 ]# k
      DD Dewey; ^6 Q1 l+ f* v
      DD Worden" ^. c" t! g$ f) _7 G7 H3 @6 n1 \
      DD Whipple

kevin_hx

天亮后，日军KB和陆攻疯狂反扑，丧心病狂的大猫天蝗甚至将大艇也对海攻击，盟军多艘战舰不幸或重创或沉没
' W9 C# w- \$ [- \中创的CV约克镇号撤离途中在澳洲东海岸不幸遭到潜艇暗算，中雷重创
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0 {0 S3 ^+ E! _3 _% o! f( v- u% ySub attack near Townsville  at 92,144( i! d$ N: ]& u  f. T! ~+ ?. e
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Japanese Ships
" a" F+ [" _. p7 S      SS I-27
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! o0 A3 k1 T* t# A, T$ QAllied Ships
) i( ?: ], H$ L. p# O" l      CV Yorktown, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
/ Z( o" L' l/ P3 E2 G+ H      DD Hammann3 B) q% X. Z  m) E/ ]+ n: e/ L2 V' _& Z
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6 {+ `0 ^" E; oSub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,130+ H$ g6 j  C! p

3 z/ I+ j6 v# k, _) EJapanese Ships( l7 O. z- b6 L% |2 _6 Q% J# M  G& P
      SS I-217 O- D, N/ H6 i- B* C
9 i. ~" {, m& T6 ^) X5 j0 R' T! q; L( T4 E
Allied Ships1 W0 a# e# m* @3 S* X7 S9 `7 X
      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
4 ?0 T# Q7 L: y      DD Morris
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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, U7 X" p7 @* c8 dWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 83 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
/ s  m2 m- p7 j7 x. \9 M- NEstimated time to target is 30 minutes
' H, {7 ?) @1 I2 H$ `5 l0 {7 C
3 B* E# C: }' U! L2 _" H' p( iJapanese aircraft
9 m6 ^- Z# B2 y- `+ K& b) O5 G# E      A6M2 Zero x 21
$ ?" S: q5 C' f: N6 J$ J      B5N2 Kate x 11
* T  H1 |7 T, ?. O' }& S0 d      D3A1 Val x 17
7 P3 [0 l; `: Q  J2 u/ V
, i9 o) v; K! J6 F# ]' nAllied aircraft
; Z6 ]) ]% B- J7 I" I( W5 A      P-40E Warhawk x 8
* `3 c$ j- c( _8 L8 z' @      F4F-3 Wildcat x 4
# o$ u$ K1 X0 z
& z# Y$ v2 B3 r8 WJapanese aircraft losses; @) J1 b7 x6 m( V+ b- U
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed1 j6 L; ^" j8 w; r
      B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged" Q, M$ I# W0 K) `3 y: m( U
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
+ R9 `' X$ w! e2 G  \' f      D3A1 Val: 7 damaged
# |8 m( e' n3 D- s' R4 s      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
: L" M# u8 Q9 g8 S& [5 [, O9 a
2 |% @  t' @+ d: [9 x4 yAllied aircraft losses% c& p+ t* T/ J3 ]: r  j4 L
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
* F# v& N& y% d) U+ q% K/ j      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
; [3 \7 x% J1 j* r' U5 P) w) U1 v
Allied Ships
7 X2 _4 N1 q2 T9 |8 ^9 J, y      CA Minneapolis
, ]! Z! ]. b0 x" _1 @      CA Chester,  on fire,  heavy damage
1 }# c$ P, Z0 v& U      CA Chicago, Bomb hits 4,  heavy damage& l0 {3 \* N3 N9 U  o5 j7 K/ Y& ]" G. t
      DD Anderson
$ {! c; r! G& n3 i      CA Australia+ [! ^: D" U. t1 A) [# B
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8 ^" E" f# m% {6 c' G! kAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130: z+ t/ \, v7 R: d( q0 Q) C, |

- r, {8 q. ^, M1 p$ r. r( }Weather in hex: Light cloud
& s, X  X+ m+ r+ E8 q0 M% e$ _$ j/ w
Raid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
9 |% J" }/ N6 N, w  t* @Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
) h3 Y, P/ U. ]9 l) [" p& Z
6 e  e* c* t1 v6 d7 g: Y% [Japanese aircraft
) u# M8 F+ R8 l( R/ {      A5M4 Claude x 4# \8 _+ |) D3 m
      G3M2 Nell x 18
; u7 ]4 x# S4 [- s6 P9 v& ]% Q      H8K1 Emily x 10
0 i! n1 O7 r, I6 K5 W4 Q. ~/ r, F4 C& ~8 p
Japanese aircraft losses. U9 b) b2 N2 H; g0 \
      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak# B! N1 Z! l6 j, k
      H8K1 Emily: 3 damaged
5 |! [1 o# X; ?! _7 I5 j" w* h/ F) b( h$ C1 x6 ~2 r" d2 Q
Allied Ships, b$ V6 v/ {! e& |: F& g# n
      CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage
6 b) `+ W3 U0 o! V& h2 S$ j7 g      CA Australia, Bomb hits 12 i7 Q! E$ i% v' S# R
      DD Whipple
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5 c& c" m6 e+ u$ |4 T' j; d& y- e; ?Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
$ R. q3 g' ^, y5 T# {. q/ H' h+ s2 f' q; k3 J4 h% B2 l
Weather in hex: Light cloud6 E+ ~1 Y4 ^/ m$ z

: S- A0 f- w% }  p" X% T4 JRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.9 W4 i8 K9 o4 p0 [  G
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes
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. h7 Y, ]: k5 tJapanese aircraft( U& |$ C' J# V
      A5M4 Claude x 4" B& E! l* B' Z8 z; _
      H6K4 Mavis x 65 \+ Z4 Z' k) a4 W

+ N) Z* M# t* V  m% v% k) x8 w# X6 TJapanese aircraft losses; Y' L% V! |! Z5 A5 T# w
      H6K4 Mavis: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships
% a$ ~1 [2 z6 ^9 E      DD Morris, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk3 _4 D) L/ I. m
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; N$ |" f5 f) H% uAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
4 |. g* ]/ Q4 j+ I3 h" v+ ~8 V# r, R# k1 p4 Y% I
Weather in hex: Light cloud
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. a- L7 g; _- ]" Y, r) fRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.% n4 p: P% t! j( q& h2 i
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
. i* I" E" E2 V* _# M  {' Q/ q9 W4 M; d$ ^: W3 ]( Y: e" O' u3 P6 @
Japanese aircraft, [* `6 _/ D5 @9 B# S
      A5M4 Claude x 4
  m+ _  p: {) U$ m      G4M1 Betty x 12
4 i0 ]! o' ^  h+ Z3 }2 C: ~/ M
( G# I* l- a  [3 Y3 Z3 TAllied aircraft- A2 `9 D1 @5 y
      no flights
$ a6 F; Y% d' O& ?% L: e  z
& R$ k& C/ q  kNo Japanese losses
! r% c* k0 d. [6 a! H; o3 y0 n  t' @' T, L) i2 B8 \# V. t/ {$ m
Allied aircraft losses; r- n. y! Q- o4 j" A( e+ c
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed0 b: ]+ g4 Y3 l8 ~
1 t& y% n. H/ L2 F* ]* g1 k! D
Allied Ships5 `2 w5 ?1 Z5 S* y8 D
      CL Hobart3 }& F6 o; e8 w. `7 W& l
      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk

hongqi315

大猫又被瓜牛吃了。。

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 11, 42* x- v  H% |6 b" g. G
第二次登陆失败后，猫天蝗恼羞成怒，KB对莫港大肆空袭，企图瘫痪莫港机场 * Y7 |$ }" H% {" |
同时登陆船队重新在海上漂浮，等待时机，等待护航舰队重整旗鼓
3 Z  N$ N2 \$ l  F& A而盟军的陆基零零星星地出击，毫无建树，遂要求对海6000英尺，以期获得斩获5 Y9 \6 S+ O: ]2 A! V/ a# c: U
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1 w* @1 u4 Y1 O4 a. g% q6 _: EAfternoon Air attack on Port Moresby Brigade, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)" h/ Q; P" _' w. B+ \
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
; S5 e/ W& J. k/ [  T6 REstimated time to target is 12 minutes
9 B0 U& v) }; Q: B( i: ^+ h* x' i% ~" Q
Japanese aircraft9 [* v! u) `4 [$ |. e
      A5M4 Claude x 4
4 A7 ?6 a0 Z: o5 n* G8 V/ o      A6M2 Zero x 22
9 C1 `9 i5 ~5 \* M3 [: b3 Y      G3M2 Nell x 17
- j2 w* c: ^' q+ L( k' A% {: b8 C' p& s4 G
Allied aircraft
( P4 Y6 U: p. d; e7 n      P-40E Warhawk x 6
; t1 b: e0 K* h1 Z" X4 C# w, t      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
2 }4 B' M( ~+ U( P$ F$ c
- q2 S0 m) R+ m+ iJapanese aircraft losses: N: G4 p2 {) \( n. j/ }# r
      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed* A% `/ {2 E* y, \1 S8 x9 q
      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed1 \1 A! A! T5 I

2 S9 {, d% {( J' FAllied aircraft losses
( t8 s! b( A$ d      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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" x) R, @! w+ l' i- WAllied ground losses:
" n6 s2 Y$ k4 j  P  g* ~      21 casualties reported
  K( _8 p" o! y7 Z- L         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
5 s! B  g, R5 a6 j4 W5 Y         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
% R9 q! L6 L6 G         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 12, 42
; s) e7 d5 z8 G剧本所剩时间不多了，猫天蝗决定发起决死登陆在重巡羽黑的护航下，登陆船队第3次对莫港发起冲滩，但是。。。。" F# f4 A0 m% Z& M0 z  ^* [
当天夜里月光暗淡，可见度极低，羽黑编队与盟军水面舰队仅仅打了一个照面就匆匆擦肩而过，结果登陆船队惨遭屠戮
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 26,000 Yards/ e7 `/ ?7 u" k& N! G# [
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Japanese Ships8 |, e0 N2 Z* K8 |* m
      CA Haguro
& o( O$ V, _. O, Y6 K      DD Shiratsuyu0 t9 Q+ s1 m7 A9 d9 I! W" ~" R
      DD Shigure
: y1 G/ Q0 X1 y" r      DD Yugure7 N+ |+ B& Y: m8 K/ n4 o9 U
      DD Ariake
- S  k( H- I" m/ ^      DD Akebono
+ P- e+ ?$ k, U" ~      DD Sazanami
% l* p& [- x9 ]  O3 [      DD Ushio
- Z1 K( ~8 j+ I' H( D      DD Yayoi+ n; Y$ n1 K! B8 c, f9 F# J
) h1 d& b1 y; G9 a
Allied Ships
# `2 i: |6 I5 B  J3 M+ I      CA Australia; j5 ~' j: H0 n
      CL Hobart/ r* {$ N0 E9 t6 D: D+ ?
      DD Sims9 u! G$ |2 q0 K- B
      DD Anderson/ T% U+ K" h+ H9 \
      DD Perkins* C0 w" a) y* e8 @! k% x
      DD Dewey! C" `/ U+ Y8 Z0 M1 J
      DD Worden
: A1 d1 S! ^0 a1 G8 Q      DD Whipple
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! D1 L1 j. X- Q+ j( Y猫天蝗的莫港登陆队被团灭，彻底丧失了翻盘的机会 . j4 @1 n7 S9 Q# h+ ^1 D5 a: f
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! g% W" E0 |4 B1 c1 W- A  @Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 21,000 Yards( Z' H/ B2 q5 t$ A( \' N. F3 J
8 A5 t% Q, S$ d; _6 I; J
Japanese aircraft3 Z5 F) w5 {' A
      no flights
6 x" L7 W/ b0 F8 Q2 W4 D* ]5 F+ b# Z& [! k+ q) I; D+ w9 |
Japanese aircraft losses1 z0 V8 `$ e! C. R. e' Z
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed
( f/ v1 v6 h1 V* Q+ H; g/ d6 j4 B+ E; [, z* P
Japanese Ships1 u- S2 A! R* W6 I
      CM Tsugaru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk# ~. b9 K& d# f1 [0 }
      E Oite7 s( c  i1 B* D& n" q" N* X7 e
      E Asanagi, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage2 i/ i' |3 s9 `
      DMS W.20, Shell hits 19, and is sunk6 f) e, k9 @, h" O" H; n8 h* y$ @
      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires
9 Q7 z8 \' G9 @3 b, }( }      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 4, and is sunk: ?2 m' w. D4 g5 S% I( J
      xAK Canberra Maru, Shell hits 17,  heavy fires,  heavy damage( U. W# u1 w5 v
      xAK Kansai Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage. @( R) r: U0 c4 r/ \
      xAK Kagu Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
  l, }- Z0 \7 x  z8 ~  F      xAK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
, X( ~) [9 D5 p) R      xAK Sinsei Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
# n) l: W' E+ n7 C: Y      xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires4 @7 U' T0 a( p9 m" l
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage% P1 z8 |7 M0 J
      xAK Aso Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
4 [) x7 ?% P- E3 r8 K, [
2 _9 m0 C. s! R: L' u: bAllied Ships
. F! O1 x0 X4 ]% X$ d, f2 |# v: Q      CA Australia, Shell hits 1/ u/ a8 C( V- {2 f: a  X! q# g
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4
8 u" x% V1 k! O      DD Sims
7 P4 o' I$ V1 W      DD Anderson
0 X6 z$ e: q1 Q- @4 ?3 v      DD Perkins, Shell hits 2
  N, P3 o! j5 @5 F0 w6 q      DD Dewey
1 d9 G3 ^7 W, U' a8 ?! c      DD Worden, Shell hits 1
% a% n& x. c+ ?$ i! w' o      DD Whipple, Shell hits 2
5 ]1 N/ x) n! ?2 b2 o* x( B+ X0 \6 I
Japanese ground losses:4 V' o/ \9 d$ j& D$ q/ U
      3411 casualties reported
$ t0 u0 `; o$ e* I; n/ ^4 D         Squads: 53 destroyed, 93 disabled' G( C! K! S1 N  y" E& @  l0 ~
         Non Combat: 100 destroyed, 119 disabled
0 o8 {2 R4 `' r! S         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled& w6 _9 ~& o+ |# o
      Guns lost 47 (12 destroyed, 35 disabled)

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天亮后双方飞机互相捡漏，但是已经影响不了大局0 g+ ~" D. |* V! _
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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9 [* D; ?9 d: ~5 r0 ^8 q# ]Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.: ]6 E6 c8 }& b9 p/ h5 c% I
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft7 j5 F( p+ \, j/ `
      Wirraway x 6
, m& u' Y! f8 E$ e4 Q      P-40E Warhawk x 4
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3 y8 A% u! N' x4 L9 ~' c" `No Allied losses
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  H1 H1 m: Y% {0 o5 aJapanese Ships  A; V9 V* ~1 e
      xAK Sinsei Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
) W  E& N6 p- c6 n4 J      xAK Canberra Maru, and is sunk
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      131 casualties reported( B& o' b% P$ w5 o" P' ?2 c
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled% |% E. |  g9 C0 D: L
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
8 ?, K: H# h2 D. l3 N3 s         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled* M& P1 [* a$ x6 }( H
      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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! C9 Q4 T6 ~- y+ `, K, ?) ZAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.4 V8 d, ?: m0 c3 f
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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      TBD-1 Devastator x 20 F5 T4 g  Z: c# d
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No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
) d! H/ t2 L$ {4 C$ I      xAK Ikushima Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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      188 casualties reported  d7 O% j; q$ \5 b0 t
         Squads: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled
. ?$ J# V1 a" E2 W. z5 z. S         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
, s% _8 F+ c: W1 _! w3 I) T& v% G' e         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& |5 H5 H6 {1 q
      Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 % a# C8 x! Y) Q6 O5 B
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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3 F/ {0 Q) r3 Y+ I" f5 S7 CRaid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.0 y$ l/ |* _3 n
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes2 d; ?. ~( q! U+ R# i
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Japanese aircraft
8 C) ^8 J1 |2 h! z# P8 @      A6M2 Zero x 17
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Allied aircraft
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      F4F-3 Wildcat x 12 ?1 H/ Z1 q+ e  v: |5 s1 a
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Japanese aircraft losses
3 M. J4 M5 N3 g# Z- |/ W7 g      G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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& r- w1 P0 Q0 h% R0 N. W% h      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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      CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage