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马金岛夜袭战( [- {4 _, ?( i, [
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9 Z% R/ O8 K1 h$ r: p7 ], V以夸贾林为基地的蝗军2支舰队在金刚号的带领下,执行对马金岛试探性的夜袭任务,打破了连日来中南太寂静的夜空,据连日来的情报侦察,该岛部署有盟军舰队和大量飞机,两支舰队首要任务是摧毁岛上的盟军机场和飞机,如有机会顺带歼灭孤立的盟军舰队。6 p" Y$ r- U+ z( |! I
0 v- X0 e# v; N夜袭舰队顺利抵达马金岛外海,与盟军2艘重巡领航的舰队遭遇,从战报可以看出,今夜月光度极低,能见度只有8000码,盟军舰队发挥了雷达优势,在9000码的距离,见势不妙的盟军舰队主动全速溃退,脱离战场,蝗军没能发动任何攻击,到嘴的肉就这么飞了~~
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$ F6 i. }* @0 j7 I+ A/ @Night Time Surface Combat, near Makin at 136,125, Range 29,000 Yards3 Q5 |; J' _* {% w6 ?- Z1 z3 B
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Japanese Ships
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CA Maya
) ^1 _2 E3 P9 Y- N CA Myoko. {$ } {9 {; k) ^
CA Suzuya
7 u; q$ J& d: i! S. D CA Aoba
4 E- x; Q! \" m/ ^6 V CL Oyodo6 L- K8 K i+ J5 G6 _ {
DD Akizuki- K; U/ B4 i+ D3 a
DD Teruzuki
0 p, B) M4 P1 ~: S* C DD Susuzuki5 `/ n) K$ _ x* t8 O2 I" {
DD Niizuki/ R* M2 W# H C, o; V
DD Arashio: p; S6 K: a o9 h7 ]1 t
DD Suzukaze
2 X; E5 J0 d: ]: p0 F! {# E DD Nenohi
" s% U: m8 \5 F* j" O- N' P3 Q8 n/ \ DD Wakaba4 z! \/ A: g. Q
DD Katsutade
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* L* q- m% x5 J, a CA Hawkins" v" f4 u, K0 d) o
CA Frobisher9 ^8 l& ?! g1 d( a/ d/ @& E" F
DD Barton. `* |! A/ @' Z( s# K
DD Woodworth
! Z. d- E& _# Z5 ~# h DD Bailey
- i( e( n0 D7 R DD Bancroft2 J+ d" q) X+ Q! C" m6 P
DD Caldwell9 I' J. P* ` R% ]
DD Gansevoort- J! p" ?. t# F- B; g: m
DD Kalk
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4 N; v1 T6 X% s! n1 lReduced sighting due to 28% moonlight
$ _4 \8 m) u! u& KMaximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 28% moonlight: 8,000 yards- D* r" n% a8 p8 \, C6 [* ~
Range closes to 24,000 yards...2 H% `: S2 V( Y
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards
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, o5 Q. U4 M0 ?; }CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 19,000 yards
, t. V4 e8 u, E3 z* {1 K! c; XRange closes to 14,000 yards.... ^( @( B6 ?; ?+ E2 ]
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
& x# k: i3 i, @$ U. HCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 9,000 yards
/ s- @- G- \7 @& N) n( s( Z# S, bAllied TF attempts to evade combat' \1 ]0 `5 b5 W
Range increases to 10,000 yards...7 n# u9 [( M% M: @
Range increases to 11,000 yards.... p4 E0 u- ^2 d$ ]) N% X) F! H
Range increases to 12,000 yards...
1 M3 a6 L+ ]6 J$ a& i$ |Range increases to 13,000 yards...: I2 Y, t6 F4 b& Z$ z2 h' |% j
Range increases to 14,000 yards...! l$ ~6 O# R, W& S9 ~$ [; {
Range increases to 15,000 yards...
, u. E7 X7 }5 V# yRange increases to 16,000 yards...# M- t: X+ U% I+ m+ h
Range increases to 17,000 yards...% e1 i$ j) L6 e( Z+ r7 _
Range increases to 18,000 yards...
% b( C+ R, v' A" JRange increases to 19,000 yards...
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Range increases to 21,000 yards.../ o1 U5 o2 H# D8 ^
Range increases to 22,000 yards...
6 \ R) p& T" c! h* aRange increases to 23,000 yards...% T1 t/ v Q. O" x& i7 B
Range increases to 24,000 yards...
* p8 R' t) `0 i0 dRange increases to 25,000 yards...
" ]" M$ A2 a2 l4 g9 DRange increases to 26,000 yards...
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Range increases to 28,000 yards...6 X/ y! q' m1 N
Range increases to 29,000 yards...
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' H9 S* J% ? v LAllied Surface Combat TF evades combat4 L& |! Q# c1 b- V
" L' y7 n' {0 I! t" f随后,金刚编队开始对马金岛进行炮击,显然米酋已经在该岛大量布雷,蝗军3艘DD当场触雷沉没~~! s% f7 P6 }6 V# X1 {0 U% @
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TF 45 encounters mine field at Makin (136,125)
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Japanese Ships
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7 @! Z `1 n! y9 } DD Nenohi, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
7 i; K/ g' ?$ t8 F DD Arashio, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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愤怒的蝗军舰炮将所有炮弹都倾泻到了马金这个弹丸之地上,不过压制效果一般,当场摧毁的地面飞机并不多~~3 b3 t* W+ O2 n& e
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5 R& _+ ~0 v1 d0 h& e# p) T) k* RNight Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!6 H% n$ w+ R# i$ i' K" ^( R% }
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Allied aircraft
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% Q8 V7 f" O* i4 y6 w7 ^6 ]Allied aircraft losses
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F4U-1 Corsair: 93 damaged
% v) M8 p2 _' |& e* l F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed on ground
4 p4 q( Q! C8 K P-38G Lightning: 60 damaged
0 m( F6 d4 s( ?6 w P-38G Lightning: 6 destroyed on ground
& D- v2 u! E% x: Z5 ~( D/ [8 L F-5A Lightning: 1 damaged/ I) [2 f) H3 G6 b8 C2 ]. s& Z
F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged0 ~" H; F" W& V
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16 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.2 `+ R2 _: @) ?4 e4 a. C( I1 o
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Japanese Ships
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CA Aoba
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CA Myoko! ^' o/ Y( J: I; m" U
CA Tone
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DD Niizuki
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DD Teruzuki7 Z3 ^3 \4 A7 C! }- X6 t9 e8 e
DD Akizuki
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248 casualties reported
) Z$ N% w3 r, K3 I Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
2 P, o3 J+ c- l& b2 ^9 r3 a5 b Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 24 disabled
' y& M+ S. k p, M' x Engineers: 8 destroyed, 16 disabled( J2 c' O/ l x$ E% C
Guns lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)9 \3 K h# s" C
Vehicles lost 8 (6 destroyed, 2 disabled)0 j5 \+ b V: z& O' T- Z7 w
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Airbase hits 27
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Port hits 12
Z6 P" B# X3 j: r H' q2 F8 ~Port supply hits 4
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9 b$ F3 r+ K! P Y. g川内领衔的水雷战队也拍马赶到,参与了对马金岛的又一轮炮击,效果仍然一般
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Night Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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0 P6 F+ P4 H8 RAllied aircraft losses
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P-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground
9 v* d& r, `9 Q$ U6 ^) P, E TBF-1 Avenger: 23 damaged3 `- f& N7 p& W6 B
F4U-1 Corsair: 20 damaged
2 }7 y4 D! v5 P- B: j4 P F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed on ground8 I: i. C) X1 }( a+ {. t# ?
PBY-5 Catalina: 4 damaged
) D" @. _+ J8 T7 U( ? F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged
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23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.0 l' ]! I! q" o2 I4 O
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CL Ninaru
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DD Tagonami2 s1 @+ C, {3 M5 B$ A* {
DD Myojinami
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! k; W3 s' T0 k1 f* Z DD Uruyuke
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DD Ushio Y3 a- T3 |) ?
DD Asagiri4 q3 o9 T! U4 ] r/ v! f: Y
DD Ayanami- b6 S2 d, J' K9 b8 c
DD Shikinami$ k/ T3 T( u% K) u5 M
DD Akatsuki! B$ p9 ~* C. K- e/ D6 y. T
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16 casualties reported
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, j2 a- @( b, O* bAirbase hits 11
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5 w( R- l8 ^4 G! Y& |6 v: Y3 MRunway hits 15+ @9 J8 E$ ^" x9 `1 y3 W4 y
Port hits 8
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5 W5 E4 y, r c; T) L从炮击过程中蝗军发现了番号为威克岛守备队的驻军,可见在AE中,地面部队被歼灭后的重建功能还是非常有意义的。
& S7 y2 A3 W$ k3 [* rDD Yamanagiri firing at Wake (Det.) Defense Battalion
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- Z5 O7 ]# u2 D2 l, k川内编队在炮击完成后,返航途中与盟军夜间溃退的重巡编队遭遇,一阵互殴后,蝗军未能发挥鱼雷战特长,各自无心恋战,纷纷退去,马金岛夜袭战就此战罢。
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' O! h4 ]( X7 {, G$ @- r. e本战总结与检讨,虽然战斗规模不大,但意义深远。大本营认识到,43年开始,随着盟军水面舰艇雷达的普遍列装,蝗军舰队擅长的肉眼夜间作战能力已经逐渐失去意义,海战模式已经发生了翻天覆地的变化,天蝗已经责成帝国科研部队迅速研究先进的电探,以应对即将到来的海战威胁,依托水面舰队主动寻战盟军舰队今后已经不再可行。 |