5月10日,连场海空大战爆发。3 J- z; X+ W5 _7 h8 K# v
首先是想要混入凯姆斯港内的水面舰队遭遇雷场。
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TF 5 encounters mine field at Cairns (47,100)0 b+ l0 I0 _* C' |$ r" F
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Japanese Ships1 ]7 c" s3 u% M6 S: s# X
DD Yudachi, Mine hits 1, on fire# A: V* h: ]) t! D
接着是在莫港夜间水面双方激战,当场各沉一条DD。 / m1 t; X7 D5 x- Q
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! |( U4 [: Q1 b, M/ c+ U# fNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 53,91
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L, d- W4 h- S R" KJapanese Ships, q0 V& c5 V( g/ O/ C
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 7, on fire, heavy damage* S8 _2 h0 W7 G3 Z% |/ l% z6 r1 B
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5
9 x* l8 v7 p. |2 w# p6 fCL Yubari, Shell hits 2, on fire
7 _; M6 g" C2 R* v0 z& g) [DD Mutsuki! P8 f- k: g4 u* O" U
DD Yayoi, Shell hits 1, on fire
1 Y3 i) @& O A8 \- Y. Y/ M( \. K0 MDD Uzuki, Shell hits 10, and is sunk) O, t5 D2 f$ e! z$ L
DD Mochizuki, Shell hits 1( n9 u$ W' Q6 a( Y% u) g* w
DD Oite
# N1 Q. D4 L: J! U. }, U; xDD Asanagi, Shell hits 4, on fire
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Q( k7 e* k- o1 s4 Z2 x& BCA Chicago, Shell hits 3: o" `6 h7 b+ N! r# D) z* |
CA Australia, Shell hits 12, Torpedo hits 1, on fire7 h9 W7 ]7 V/ i! p8 }
CL Hobart, Shell hits 6
6 [: j' B/ v3 J, H8 ZDD Walke, Shell hits 3
3 N# f* m. v* HDD Farragut, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk3 r: f7 h4 l* d9 n/ c
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u; ]/ n* x# NNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 53,91
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, N# _! K5 ^' B% T% t2 b1 qJapanese Ships* M& j5 s# u) m) C+ A/ k/ W4 U5 @
CL Tenryu, Shell hits 5, on fire, heavy damage
# Y0 e* M' X& U( x+ r# Y9 HCL Tatsuta, Shell hits 2- A0 f, n' }9 ]+ \3 {" q0 a
CL Yubari, Shell hits 1, on fire; U4 [8 j2 M( Q" |- z7 O
DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 1
9 _2 Y0 Y# h8 J6 FDD Yayoi, Shell hits 10, on fire/ `+ Y5 r7 |2 b* r% j8 G7 V D
DD Mochizuki! Z* W" t% P; p4 F, Z
DD Oite
) |6 | `% s( U! \' VDD Asanagi, Shell hits 1, on fire2 I0 O* r3 r( M0 @( F
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Allied Ships
, T2 ^% \/ ]) F+ V! mCA Chicago& `6 D7 k3 P' z1 Y2 A$ {
CA Australia, Shell hits 5, on fire
b7 ~0 k) s2 X& P% ^3 C. t# RCL Hobart, Shell hits 4, w6 A; s7 |% R- v# b8 ?% Y
DD Walke, Shell hits 11, on fire, heavy damage% T' _9 l) z2 a8 N+ D5 E
天亮之后,5航战进行了最后一次努力 " g" C# W# P" Y; T, F' n
依然没法一举击沉york。 ' F2 q0 C7 A% N( U/ ]9 m6 ^
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r: ~7 n& r6 i" |! ^& U2 IDay Air attack on Cairns , at 47,100- M0 x* A+ |0 @' `- \: S! d3 ~
( k R' s. t: B2 B! DJapanese aircraft
) r* N) O2 W9 U2 H& kA6M2 Zero x 32
" s# H( a t1 g/ U: W7 @D3A Val x 44
: ~4 Q$ u+ s3 U& XB5N Kate x 35+ `5 B: i# l& D9 H9 h) v e
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Allied aircraft, m8 g2 t# Q. K S# B- l
Kittyhawk I x 7
) Z& U/ s8 q1 u% h1 d: YP-40E Warhawk x 21 y, ~% p; T/ `& |* |) u
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A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed& h7 V, ^5 _( o; F, A7 m
D3A Val: 3 destroyed, 4 damaged
- o* K% N7 Q M( x% j6 JB5N Kate: 4 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
9 k! O8 {1 [6 Q5 H0 A/ `Kittyhawk I: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
7 |$ w: ~' ?, F2 @. YP-40E Warhawk: 8 destroyed, 2 damaged P- ~4 B, W3 u/ y: ?
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CV Yorktown, Bomb hits 8, on fire, heavy damage. `( d8 |0 H& E: k3 j& w: T
没有了零式空优加成,面对P40E只能打出1:1。 * F' x( M2 u, ^0 Z
随后,莫港的航空队对在吉利吉利卸载多日的运输船队,发动了多轮空袭。; Z+ ?; I- J @- p7 R
获得击伤AP两条,MSW一条的不错战绩。
* b+ Y3 x, C3 N5 T+ x& g* |随后,凯姆斯港内的美军水面舰只居然冲出珊瑚礁群,
7 T) t7 @; Q4 K. {杀进航母舰群,吓得山口全速退出战场。
/ ]8 d! L% ?7 @! A双方只在24000码处互射一阵礼花。 b+ Z2 @2 L" Z0 e
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Day Time Surface Combat at 50,100
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CV Shokaku/ d6 X/ w$ A4 L( c" E
CV Zuikaku; H2 h& n" Z" {. h
CVL Shoho
) [: c+ Z, I; @) |, \- e* yCA Myoko, Shell hits 1
1 i7 p9 o5 V: e! ^; {CA Haguro B f6 x& W3 E
CA Furutaka
, v$ L& R# i# [2 Y0 ?& ~2 ]DD Samidare
* E# L/ E4 ~& Y9 DDD Ariake
/ E9 o, w/ ?/ |- ^' A0 S1 L% _8 {DD Akebono
# F, r3 J1 Z2 s) B& v& f1 I1 M* FDD Sazanami% Y- \0 H2 y% X5 \' f* s) ]
DD Ushio9 t: A8 v* I7 M7 {. U
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CA Portland, Shell hits 17 s8 o0 F1 W1 e/ Y f
CA Chester, Shell hits 17 m( y0 k/ {+ ^0 D' Q% {
CA New Orleans
7 @! b2 Y6 D$ Z' T. t" CCA Astoria: ?- c6 a; g* y# G8 Q
CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 1
' v' C6 L8 I3 X9 ?9 L# u Z, rDD Russell& s2 A2 ^" D& M' U" E
DD Phelps! }2 t, d% V( t; Z8 l3 N
DD Dewey! o) P! W. C5 F+ u6 }
DD Monaghan
3 A' A, L$ u: k" u" ^( B5 I2 f8 DDD Aylwin |