AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 11, 42
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MO攻略船队在第八舰队的掩护下杀入莫港滩头,遭遇预料之中的盟军水面舰队拦截,双方爆发大规模水面夜战,当场击沉盟军巡洋舰3艘,自身仅数艘起火. K4 w% Y# W: T$ Y
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards
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9 c5 @. p6 w, _7 S, e% n7 WAllied aircraft
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3 X- H0 d2 v# L5 y7 K5 QAllied aircraft losses
& f9 L, a$ v: A$ [% H( ? Seagull V: 1 destroyed$ L7 [2 Z$ E7 Y
SOC-1 Seagull: 1 destroyed' ~" q M: i, c2 c
& f a) c" ~ X. Y" n# CJapanese Ships
* S/ F/ [; b9 e: w CA Myoko, Shell hits 4, on fire: n4 ]8 `, N J+ U. y, G& Z
CA Aoba, Shell hits 2, on fire' M4 J# I" g1 ?7 t
CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 4, on fire
" t- O- H# d5 p) x9 ~ CA Furutaka, Shell hits 1, N, C8 C$ a% [( n0 e/ X7 V( {; C
CA Kako, Shell hits 16 @" C. x4 ~) T! o0 ?, m0 \
CL Tenryu
6 l; B) I% Z& K% i- c' j2 [ g. C CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 1, heavy fires8 i& v# F. f( E7 X& {. X" c4 ?
DD Shiratsuyu) m2 l. a0 P k
DD Shigure, Shell hits 3, on fire7 Z6 x# j& g! c4 k' ~
DD Ariake, Shell hits 2, on fire
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: A; S) g: t" `/ H; m8 O; QAllied Ships5 a5 x, I; O+ V* Y+ S6 M
CA Portland, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
+ k% q6 M1 ]4 B9 E! I) i0 B6 [ CA Astoria, Shell hits 42 K" [% a; W( z( \ Q
CA Australia, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk3 O; H( O$ E$ g9 K+ Y
CL Hobart, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk" u% H7 x+ Q X* N) a2 \4 {, d
DD Anderson4 A4 k: L) Q; a" \, X' j, `# Y7 s
DD Hammann, Shell hits 1! N* W: q/ A0 N0 d p4 Y
DD Morris, Shell hits 2, on fire
% s) {, \- j" b% Z4 i3 _; f |6 E DD Whipple, Shell hits 1, on fire* X( j% X5 K3 a
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随后日军的另一支炮击编队开始猛轰莫港机场,当场炸烂数十架盟军各种飞机,但是由于火力不够猛烈,而未能压制住机场
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Night Naval bombardment of Port Moresby at 98,130 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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Allied aircraft
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Allied aircraft losses" L. D8 H4 {- m, H
A-20A Havoc: 3 damaged( ^! ?; C- X" I5 R4 o1 _7 X
A-20A Havoc: 1 destroyed on ground
! W$ [$ R, s2 h7 v& T4 ^ F4F-3 Wildcat: 2 damaged
4 i" A* Q/ y8 T" @' h4 y5 ~ F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground
+ [, V1 B' b# L6 U B-25B Mitchell: 1 damaged5 v C- H; @. U1 p3 E
Catalina I: 2 damaged" b! E6 ~' A# {' o' ^
P-40E Warhawk: 2 damaged/ O$ \- B0 M$ W3 e
B-25C Mitchell: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships
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CL Yubari* W) a7 y* o% J- |; e
DD Yayoi, ` f6 C6 O" z3 I8 d& ^
DD Mutsuki# X/ I$ l, p! Y
E Asanagi
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- E K- z8 b% p( }' I2 { [Allied ground losses:
& m7 A* o5 x4 A& S4 b 11 casualties reported
* C: L+ m4 |+ C# M* d5 h+ r$ o Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. w M! ~$ {8 }8 {2 z) J Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
# V2 q% N+ G: N( y3 r, A6 k Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Airbase hits 2: R5 H9 A0 [1 b0 H* t p9 y
Runway hits 13) Q5 [ t ^% k( i
Port fuel hits 2+ O! M0 h% b2 a0 q# O
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接着,MO攻略船队开始冲滩登陆,没有遇到激烈抵抗,登陆成功 " e+ I( g6 y( C
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Pre-Invasion action off Port Moresby (98,130)+ h% x. f; |! A. h
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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55 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.5 g7 ~) W/ R, r* X+ E
1 D1 I: f: d5 D5 d+ bJapanese Ships
% J' i1 |+ `6 Z8 } xAKL Noshiro Maru #2
4 t8 ^% @4 G) o) z$ { AV Kamikawa Maru
# z8 J. J. K( o: B* w# q7 A* g CM Okinoshima
# P; G' y. {! y1 Z& q PB Tama Maru #8
. z; i3 z& L2 L. O6 G. Q! h PB Nikkai Maru
7 L. h" z, }* j, f- G* S+ O F APD Yuzuki
8 l# L. D8 J0 `5 P DD Yugure' x: z4 R: d4 \- c
xAK Kagu Maru
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Japanese ground losses:3 G1 c0 y, q. y4 Y# n3 _4 x
67 casualties reported1 L- V5 E& T+ ~. {9 E, Z
Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; Q# g ~* j7 T8 U
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1 p, y6 x6 ?; i* Z) @Amphibious Assault at Port Moresby (98,130)
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TF 7 troops unloading over beach at Port Moresby, 98,130
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Japanese ground losses:3 o# N) ]$ z8 D" B) Y, k
152 casualties reported# G3 P* q p6 O
Squads: 3 destroyed, 7 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Invasion Support action off Port Moresby (98,130)7 e. @7 b7 Q8 Q M
Defensive Guns engage approaching landing force
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9 c: ]1 {- X$ `3 p30 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships) o( a9 e" [' i: r/ F
xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage8 f n8 e6 q, E8 @: [8 n
AV Kamikawa Maru
0 T) R4 J& q: K t# u PB Nikkai Maru
0 t/ w6 h( f1 z/ Q' S! t. K" B% i CM Okinoshima
- A4 Q( A7 J/ L8 Y# Q" ` xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
$ Z7 N/ N5 I$ u4 ^- e( M K! _/ r PB Tama Maru #86 U4 S1 Z f. D- e+ r# }7 l
APD Yuzuki; @' A4 H* {7 V: t6 |5 w- e/ `% G
DD Yugure
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31 casualties reported( s% ^2 @; T( M9 ^1 q1 q4 T
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled |