AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42# Q# _/ T- _! K
为了规避腊包尔的陆攻,盟军58沿着距离腊包尔15格外的路线向莫港前进,打算借用莫港的陆基直掩,向KB挑战制空制海权;与此同时,KB穿过米龙湾航道,前出到莫港西南海域,打算为莫港登陆队清扫海面 p7 o' {0 h* O, ?
于是双方的CV编队在茫茫大海上不期而遇,珊瑚海上仅有的一场CV对决就此爆发
0 S6 J; l9 o1 b! M0 |日军沉没CVL祥凤号轻空母,2鹤几乎无损
& c8 V- D, w/ L- m; s! j0 C盟军CV约克镇号中创,2CV舰载机几乎损失殆尽,此后几日野猫和SBD只能上岸作战,58只剩躯壳,四处退避,再也没有叫板KB的实力3 l4 _4 }/ k: _& j
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' i5 |1 `8 B& h0 rKB第一波空袭,将约克镇中创
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 94,135
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Weather in hex: Clear sky# n: i& F7 k, t
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Raid detected at 64 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.; X; P6 v3 a$ c0 p! ~- R
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes
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Japanese aircraft, t0 c1 B0 ^2 k
A6M2 Zero x 43: _$ y! _! R1 V4 w4 y% J+ b' K
B5N1 Kate x 31 Y# F2 V: M( w: ?7 e8 W9 p
B5N2 Kate x 24- V+ x8 G; X) t: `3 B4 B
D3A1 Val x 33; B$ V2 E0 m: I1 C
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Allied aircraft% C1 J0 _/ M5 X6 H4 v7 ^% ]- y; ?
F4F-3 Wildcat x 21
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2 I a l" r, b- sJapanese aircraft losses
& q; o2 i* [) T8 }/ [5 w A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed7 u' k0 f8 `- W! c
B5N2 Kate: 3 damaged4 Q3 ~/ E2 d; D4 a7 T$ m9 O
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak- h$ n# X5 R% R. p2 t( t3 G8 A0 L
D3A1 Val: 11 damaged
$ |$ I* d% V3 `. s' N7 e3 H D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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# v0 y0 L% V. E2 x% [1 CAllied aircraft losses2 b% E6 f; s5 ]6 h0 t) B: Z
F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
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CV Yorktown, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire
2 e8 [& l; Q; h CA Chester, Bomb hits 1
- n; z; b o4 D: y0 a& G. i DD Perkins( f2 N5 O k( @9 Z9 V3 n
CA Astoria, Bomb hits 2, on fire4 l# j4 I* p/ Z t
CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1
6 r, ]8 q, P0 {) P7 Z% H DD Hammann, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
' O4 L5 T0 u3 C CA Portland, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
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58第一波反击,将祥凤重创,2鹤中弹,估计无损5 c, u& E, S- {2 ]/ Y- L [
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,134 g5 O1 W0 V U4 F, d8 z
1 p; f6 B3 }" [" N! jWeather in hex: Overcast4 P% h: f/ v O& Y- F0 B
2 L# d* [( m: j9 k/ ZRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.4 h- C/ X2 d8 @# q* `8 \$ a
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes! w) m8 W1 M7 q& J2 S7 Y! r2 m
3 H' R; `- d9 k- b/ @Japanese aircraft
/ p2 O+ c2 \; Y5 k A6M2 Zero x 47
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 100 h$ p% I7 L+ p; X) ~
SBD-3 Dauntless x 310 m. ~. ]4 {, r' \8 Q
TBD-1 Devastator x 12
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; _) b* [" u# z+ K1 }No Japanese losses
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3 `6 ~3 I6 y3 E: H% n2 } SBD-3 Dauntless: 7 destroyed, 8 damaged7 o C. h, k' U0 R6 _8 C1 T
SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 destroyed by flak+ U; _3 n8 O6 z5 u3 d
TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged" Y8 e+ C( `' D6 W4 R
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed by flak' M& Z$ ]9 e- y) y
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Japanese Ships- S0 J1 h3 S) H3 P) F
CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires/ f- j, h$ p* b8 R
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1
+ @' @6 a. I- A3 g8 I! Q2 G CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire \4 y% @5 p+ A9 k! ~- X
DD Ariake
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KB下午的第一波突袭,命中列克星敦2弹,所幸仅掉了层油漆
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 95,1344 l) z) u, y `/ U& ]; ?" M
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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$ ?1 ?# V; J3 i# t7 LRaid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
- c6 `& u$ l ]2 b' I2 D! jEstimated time to target is 43 minutes
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. I4 F! b! u7 u" y0 B9 k" \* h3 ^! zJapanese aircraft3 O: b! M2 L, |1 U3 a
A6M2 Zero x 265 k7 e' h/ ~' ~
B5N2 Kate x 30
$ @ B4 G6 K- F' w9 a# m& a D3A1 Val x 30: @5 e( A$ K8 H( Q
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# f& x r# @, T+ K' C1 b F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
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% E" W1 ~0 G, `, C* o" j E/ W0 cJapanese aircraft losses
# \$ N/ u8 A* O/ x B5N2 Kate: 8 damaged6 [; K- H1 e( a! \' f" Q' ~
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
* s [& a7 k% O D3A1 Val: 8 damaged
2 v# X" F) S/ { D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed by flak3 n1 k$ `6 x$ M3 a
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F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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. V$ r& W& F/ I: V" o CV Lexington, Bomb hits 2
9 @! ? n9 `5 k! ~7 m, ? CA Australia
Q, e. k3 ]8 u1 z) g" g CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 1
' Z6 @, Q3 i! b8 ~/ g CL Hobart
7 V/ V% ~, Z- x# T. u5 | CA New Orleans6 c: y# V* v1 I5 W! |
6 I, J9 `& I% ~# i; n# R8 g$ G下午58的反击短小精悍,将祥凤送入海底2 f# [# T. |8 S) ]. Z4 |
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,134# u. C" P) s* A
^: y) ~( h& \% r" \Weather in hex: Light rain
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. D$ J' W6 `8 M6 k& sRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.7 ?8 ^: E! s. Y; {
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes& O9 J/ n; s: s4 ?& B( ~- y2 [
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Japanese aircraft$ A" L5 N9 \$ G2 Z1 T
A6M2 Zero x 19
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Allied aircraft. J& q: F# O- S; r# `6 I+ X6 ?( f% H# M
F4F-3 Wildcat x 6! r% a& ?4 V" D# D: u
SBD-3 Dauntless x 83 [1 Q! |- O1 v h) u0 @, o/ Q. I
TBD-1 Devastator x 5
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8 I7 B& k" |4 S1 h: G1 vNo Japanese losses/ f9 _5 v! A8 |+ L6 U( r" m' h
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9 [* x) S; H) D F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed0 R# k6 D' p3 t! Y
SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged
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+ ~3 E) P) X0 j6 U7 Z TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed, \( W, @: b4 l% X& b0 ?# q6 H
: u, f- h* A% g2 h1 k F, o XJapanese Ships
3 m# v$ R r1 l! Z% [ CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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