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' l7 h+ b% d$ j5 m% i/ \+ [$ J" n
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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Amphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)
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0 }! f  Z' y7 Y) b# @/ O4 j3 vTF 7 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133
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Japanese ground losses:& P" B8 A" `2 F$ {
      160 casualties reported
4 q  ^1 z/ p+ [. h8 \) e* {         Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
, M& Z2 P; k4 Q* ?         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 K" V  V" ]7 Z2 Y0 o         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled  a2 u! S  a* W2 S. [; e* n2 k
      Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
; t7 g6 M, M9 ^  nCV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
; \* U1 q' A& M& a8 M. i# z2 F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: @" o2 A2 L. V4 i' q: B
CV上的所有舰载机进驻莫港协助空中近距离支援
- t, i% ~% L4 X! }$ UCV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0 d  e2 [/ z; s0 H
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于是继CV大战后，一场空前惨烈的水面舰队决战相继展开
/ Y: f  B9 i8 A  W8 ]) z# E8 n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- C: n0 ?7 r5 e) |/ Q6 S6 B
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夜间第一场水面战，重巡青叶号重创，轻巡龙田号大火4 t1 F% B5 M4 m1 F/ b$ n
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards2 P7 ]$ C4 R2 A# A
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Japanese Ships/ }. b' s4 K  L6 [7 d1 q7 n
      CA Aoba, Shell hits 16,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
$ X5 R7 X& o# k1 X; }! h$ f      CA Kinugasa7 v" y* w5 _! M; C. b
      CA Furutaka2 n3 c0 C7 m8 O
      CA Kako, Shell hits 2,  on fire
; q6 z% ]/ m: y# x, Y4 V      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1,  on fire8 z& r; y5 t# X6 ]! p) n: S
      CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires
8 n! m! e6 n7 ~0 Y      CL Yubari, Shell hits 2,  on fire
+ E7 ]" {* j- T6 z$ N      DD Mutsuki7 `3 k+ b0 w9 r4 s$ W
      DD Yayoi. t: R# ?6 q7 l

0 C1 z& \$ J. E$ n. IAllied Ships
" B5 c! d) K# q3 n1 N2 Q' n0 h      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 1
% b# s) t4 R4 O) C" _      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2
2 Z+ \9 q: ]& |0 v& ^. E& R      CA Australia, Shell hits 2,  on fire
4 X6 j& q; O9 t9 w$ _6 ]      CL Hobart, Shell hits 3
7 `& K1 M4 h# N, _  D) b. c. L      DD Sims
! _( H# }8 D! r% B7 ]: n, n( C      DD Dewey5 P4 {/ w# g- j; c" N: w
      DD Worden
, k* O% W0 U6 f# F# h$ s      DD Aylwin( F' d- d) F% s
      DD Whipple% S/ o3 U+ k+ D' |" K
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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( |$ F8 f5 X8 ^; c" T$ |
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Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,1331 n( u! l, m; X( z: Q
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Japanese Ships
, v: `- b  x* c( F- v1 ~      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
  l6 v1 V' m, z0 A      xAK Sinsei Maru
) p% u' ^. [9 B& o* \6 _( }      xAK Canberra Maru
3 p' R  X! y4 T. S      E Asanagi1 V4 f. G) O# J  A5 U! F* w: W. q
      E Oite, I2 C. e2 Z# L3 Q5 z
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Allied Ships3 C  G, T/ j$ X3 M+ |& X! [
      SS S-44, Q" K; z2 w. I: D8 g8 b
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Japanese ground losses:
! g: p* b1 [+ U( P/ Z      9 casualties reported  c0 {( Y: D" _: V  P
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 T, i+ `: w7 w" b( _" {" o         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ S) [" C6 Q0 ^         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 98,1332 i2 e& E9 |( [) z* {) G3 F! n

4 D  o6 U+ z4 W0 c) }+ c# `+ D1 |Japanese Ships
. R0 b) V/ E) d      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage- Y- z& y4 Z# }. S5 W  S4 f, P6 b
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Allied Ships
* ^( E6 g9 m, p" Z/ A/ C. G6 N      SS S-448 ?8 K0 S5 E7 t. N) i1 Z+ Y3 B! a

. ^! Y* ?. G  u) o6 wJapanese ground losses:
9 q; o; ?& d" Y/ Q. p      36 casualties reported
/ A  e' D. L5 {7 Y; q- F7 G0 `         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ m1 n* H9 m- |1 m( ]) ^         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled7 e5 P" C! o2 w$ y! v* t- t$ Q
         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
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,132, Range 26,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships3 X7 o1 L1 J- ~1 t, ]1 I
      CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 3
1 f+ ?, O) k6 J% g: j) ?2 ]" C      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 3,  on fire
& ^3 G8 V8 H/ B      CA Kako, Shell hits 4,  on fire8 B+ v) {( F% J- _
      CL Tenryu
* m4 r& y8 G) z: }, I" o( n      CL Yubari, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires: }' N1 }% Q# e  X# Q) n" p1 [
      DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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      CA Chester, Shell hits 3
- Q" ^" _1 T2 A  w      CA Chicago, Shell hits 2,  heavy damage2 E  o' O2 ]7 T5 a" ]2 s1 U* G
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 3
4 p& y0 S. f3 h- q      DD Anderson+ P; n: I4 Z1 M* v  t, a
      DD Morris, Shell hits 27 F; S/ _& d3 o+ [1 N4 Y
      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' m$ n. W$ z7 ?9 N: `
重巡古鹰、衣笠、轻巡天龙遭重创
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133( `: i' O" Z, V" u6 s+ ~% x
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms% p- p7 M/ o8 B- K6 r+ Z$ L
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.+ q. Z2 I8 x( P1 W# Z7 s/ [! C' V" R
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
" f4 J! u! u& d1 b8 n# t      A6M2 Zero x 4# \3 }/ J. O( v" Y

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      SBD-3 Dauntless x 16
1 p) S0 g8 m9 ~$ ^8 ]! N      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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No Japanese losses
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) V& ?6 h/ C$ G6 I/ U9 PAllied aircraft losses
9 }4 Y, }5 K4 K/ p0 H& m( }      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships  y3 x  i3 z' [9 A
      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
4 s# p% K4 i4 F3 N; i" ?$ d1 }      CL Tenryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
6 _3 p$ Y" E( N5 }% I      CA Furutaka,  on fire
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) i) r: r- Z+ W* kAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,1337 C2 o  Z- n# p+ j1 V

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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
7 V& m+ K; A4 p1 gEstimated time to target is 5 minutes- w8 C0 K- \! M. E+ k( n

  h# ?9 O1 ^3 q/ A- Z- T# {% y# ZJapanese aircraft% J7 ~. ?; i9 j# r% Y
      A6M2 Zero x 19
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0 E. S& @( J3 f0 C* B; {4 a- Q7 EAllied aircraft
9 x5 G8 W6 @  ~* S' h8 \      P-40E Warhawk x 1" T% I6 S% S9 ^: C
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 9/ o$ m% z# u2 ~1 k
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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No Japanese losses
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9 w2 Z* M/ K/ u  q+ e5 D: K8 y6 MAllied aircraft losses) x9 T% b" D7 ]% z& @( u% w
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
- j+ L4 t  `! r& ~( H! p      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged
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Japanese Ships
% J. s$ q$ G% R* r" H" w      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
' V6 r! Q* [- M# j      CA Furutaka, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire5 [' ]: k7 _9 h

* F  k0 O  z4 M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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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Overcast7 {4 Z7 O, ]6 J3 D: `- E' }/ k9 V

7 a8 |2 }2 q- m3 h( k' U4 T7 r% MRaid detected at 98 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.4 B6 ]/ c- s3 _
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes. Y2 }5 k7 F: H+ [

9 F/ d9 v4 e" t7 l; Y% C7 jJapanese aircraft, \7 j# {6 q. G+ q; H$ U
      A6M2 Zero x 26, {/ j8 a$ \& j+ w
      B5N1 Kate x 3- `6 M8 m* s% k; {6 W4 N, o* R
      B5N2 Kate x 125 r( I9 u: K! J
      D3A1 Val x 29
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# L/ q5 e/ c" {& U- |& WAllied aircraft
: v& A5 P5 x8 B# X: U      P-40E Warhawk x 19, c5 Z9 i+ i* j% }1 x- s
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6  @$ Y. b1 u1 c" `- C2 q+ C
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 p/ h  \7 Q: k) ^  d, Y      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
/ W$ j2 Z! y0 g5 M/ \      B5N1 Kate: 3 damaged" C) u9 H0 Q" Z
      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged- m) |/ J. l9 y
      D3A1 Val: 17 damaged/ d5 ?8 b* J& T9 J
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak2 R5 p- K0 U8 @' I

1 D5 F0 B7 `4 w& U# P8 wNo Allied losses) G2 w2 \  s" @! s. i
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Allied Ships
3 a! Q5 g! I, \0 K$ ^      CA Australia- ]4 v8 m2 K* v/ _2 y
      CA Chester, Bomb hits 2,  on fire9 c& R/ ?7 V4 `4 \# f$ m# Z  {
      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage) {; ~4 W- g0 l( L$ n" V
      CL Hobart, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
; Y% z! |& O2 [3 \% [      DD Worden3 w$ t# B, ]+ Y" @! e; c2 a6 z
      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& d! |6 G' B/ l) }; N
大战结束后，双方都在调整部署
4 {# z  K2 Q( H/ v* ]! V% Z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4 F; `2 b2 F/ ]
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
$ O8 s1 E: }( `4 S& A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  O: b$ @2 N0 ?  M" z4 x) M' M
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Submarine attack near Milne Bay  at 99,1335 D/ Z6 E4 _% Y7 e/ ~
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      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
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      SS S-47
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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2 F7 s* `* w( ?" p" s8 vRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
1 u1 z4 J2 u/ S" q2 BEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Japanese aircraft. W2 M' v9 X: ^4 C  B7 Z2 W6 I, _/ n5 p
      A6M2 Zero x 23
5 k- {  z7 n2 k- H/ A      B5N1 Kate x 24 G+ n9 @" o, {
      B5N2 Kate x 126 W2 Q0 t* ?6 y1 k& ]% S
      D3A1 Val x 12- G6 B; ]) m% ~6 I/ a3 ]" ~

4 b- m* Q2 Y$ z0 iAllied aircraft
$ C; S' A& I: ^4 p  T" n+ g% }      P-40E Warhawk x 10' w  c* S+ o4 T* h- m
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 10( y/ h+ d! F; G$ Y& z& A4 W% c8 ]" b

" E. [+ q( l+ C, w+ Y$ R/ c- BJapanese aircraft losses
) b* m: Q+ |! v, L7 B      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
& r2 Q% p2 q# j' }9 ~5 F+ k/ J      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak/ V* G8 a* c4 t
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged$ i8 f3 D$ `# u6 E
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed
, h( c/ Z5 k2 u# o      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses
/ I) c5 J2 }# b$ P# j( |2 ]      P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged
9 S4 Q, m$ F+ h) R      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed on ground) W1 o3 R! ?+ t! z1 h
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged6 F9 v0 D3 }  H# w3 O
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground) j6 s9 |% e# B! {
      A-20A Havoc: 2 destroyed on ground$ d3 S; c/ L8 i, E
      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed on ground' \; O& N. g3 L4 j' ~% f
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed on ground* x6 v3 c0 Y' \& i- A
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1 R/ h; H7 o5 A" gAllied ground losses:% M9 K# M4 v7 M0 p& v, l( C
      4 casualties reported7 v1 v7 q1 k+ g3 x
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; Y: R( ^% T0 I) U: C
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
, B7 ?  V( p9 a! v, {' s! i         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- z+ F$ I/ U. e  V( U6 \: z* _
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Airbase hits 15 P) q9 F3 P0 V. X
Airbase supply hits 22 N% t" q% C0 F  V* I; G
Runway 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
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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4 c  ^# v* R; N$ o" R
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0 z+ \+ j4 u. h' p3 W5 KNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
8 Q" Z: L! {2 R$ l4 N; {3 \      CM Tsugaru9 w7 _$ |9 u* S# I  N, b6 v
      DD Yayoi
% |) l2 F& [8 T# @      E Oite
1 G$ o8 y/ t* q: Z/ X$ R      E Asanagi% R5 c- f# v# V5 ]! x, I9 [; R
      DMS W.20
. ?3 t6 S2 Z, C8 N  h: M      xAKL Hagoromo Maru
. P) x* N. J& m      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2$ y5 [0 R" X/ V) b; T! j
      xAK Canberra Maru
' M. x9 k6 J- R& ~3 ^) G2 |      xAK Kansai Maru, T' e' w# P9 t  G& d0 T6 _* s
      xAK Kagu Maru
9 M8 h! t/ G' A3 u. r1 G: k      xAK Asakaze Maru
, h. V5 r/ d  n" B& i9 I      xAK Sinsei Maru
) X* t2 H, z3 t, S. F& d7 o      xAK Ikushima Maru: j; }  O8 B1 A4 X
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2+ ]2 b* N, ^. F4 d
      xAK Aso Maru7 f6 J& e2 p- y  \5 R

' x/ u8 ?3 v" CAllied Ships
3 U" ^; t, [5 M) ?: {5 B, X1 V) j      CA Chicago,  heavy damage
+ I# P9 d) ^5 L' F% T1 z  B
+ v3 g/ A3 m9 N; p- }2 `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
! Y5 i* ], H$ \: A" N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3 m3 R6 ]' P$ A6 c6 L, c1 H8 \# D3 t' \1 j
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! J1 M& |. G  r$ ISubmarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,131
: V; r( r8 ^# H' K5 U) z$ H6 U! [
Japanese Ships: W" M- h9 r, }. r# D4 l: ~2 }
      CL Yubari, Torpedo hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
: G0 I* h7 b# c, _. X, m; u# y: Y) G! {- O0 K6 B# o
Allied Ships6 s3 ^8 Z9 d! |
      SS S-478 x  G# v5 z/ Q; I, D$ P
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5 J: g- ^5 G) L) Z4 S. j0 fNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 7,000 Yards4 U. v" l8 X$ k  ^& Z

, n. L9 B( i& ?Japanese Ships
, w  h- X; ]" T5 y, M      CA Myoko! I% t/ W9 v5 L7 _# u
      CA Kako, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
$ p* v* H+ g$ F, M5 w! w( U      DD Akebono
% L, H, K' K9 D/ l7 S$ i, H+ v; ~      DD Sazanami
+ @- w% c2 Q% {# c      DD Ushio* J. `$ O8 P8 z, }* V

2 S" Y6 w/ o0 _, `6 }Allied Ships
/ c4 g4 s; q- e3 Q) u+ s7 W      CA Chester, Shell hits 1
& w( b/ ?, V9 W4 @      CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
" n( `. s( Q. ^) H- Y& E  t      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4! z( \# H: D! k
      DD Morris, Shell hits 4,  on fire0 Z/ |0 r1 {) Y' Y; \7 Z0 N
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards
7 c. t2 b4 S# h" c; d5 a+ J
! b5 G! t1 l1 U, ~* @Allied aircraft( E5 ^% q+ l2 [6 g
      no flights
* i7 \- T( D. B; n
! M4 V6 E" x# Z& Z$ D! @- F/ _Allied aircraft losses( K6 ?6 d; @# R1 J: `8 ^# Z
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed1 z+ c( N3 Z# O( T6 n  ^

6 o6 k6 G% r# ~$ i5 A& f, L! @Japanese Ships) x, v7 F0 [5 J: N* a' o
      CA Myoko, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
8 z0 o; o0 L# b# ]3 Z. \      DD Akebono, Shell hits 1
) m' y) R3 l1 p      DD Sazanami( B& ^- o4 @5 U3 z

2 z+ a) o. o5 z) w, ^Allied Ships
. C2 R/ ]0 y4 U: M6 L2 S      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk' g6 \0 S, A& G
      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 1& o0 G- U) o6 O* E0 ^( r
      CA Australia, Shell hits 20 A; u7 i! R0 t+ P
      DD Sims, Shell hits 12 m& F1 N# `0 \  Q; J6 n' o' E
      DD Anderson* c3 I2 H. P0 w- J( N( m
      DD Perkins
% g/ N, \& F/ D. R; P! i0 Q% r$ p      DD Dewey, Shell hits 1,  on fire, L0 A( P, x( }6 j: ]
      DD Worden; U4 {% i% l& l! J
      DD Aylwin, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
' r) Q# l# Y" G! R' E9 U      DD Whipple/ Z! B  \! Z) f" b
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards% R& _& X. j. R) {% w
. n8 R( X: _3 F. b) A
Japanese aircraft
0 k1 O% P8 l2 Y! M5 k# Z& ^      no flights  ]- s- D1 t/ U. `9 d9 U, [4 i
4 e5 A# u- k' O0 }% _* m- v+ w2 U
Japanese aircraft losses
7 g4 T! {0 K( I7 P, M( S+ h      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed/ K' v3 b: n" k! D

: _: h- r" H" ?& L+ l& K! Q# _$ Z# VJapanese Ships$ i9 l9 ?$ O# L8 z+ K3 C
      CA Kako, Shell hits 12, and is sunk& Y# h2 M' \( w2 J1 `* O
      DD Ushio3 F9 c/ X+ O- c

) M0 D1 H  |( B( bAllied Ships
% j/ j# W0 i) x( k1 d4 D/ s5 ~      CA Minneapolis
1 s, j  s( w+ ~! Y, B      CA Australia, Shell hits 1
# H0 I$ `- k$ m. n$ W6 f0 a, i      DD Sims, Shell hits 1
$ y3 W4 ]: ~, t8 W% }* O      DD Anderson' X: s* a0 @) i9 f3 w: B
      DD Perkins
6 ?! x' u1 `: ]+ h# s: a      DD Dewey3 J% Q- X/ w4 O9 H% n- Q& G
      DD Worden
+ M. Q+ S1 q& z+ Q5 K/ h1 `& Y; N) {      DD Whipple. ?3 t& H6 v6 L. l* M' W
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 1,000 Yards" I% ^% k1 Q+ _) L6 }; W
! m6 ?9 C. R6 E0 Y; @1 n+ W( w
Japanese Ships
1 _: n" X8 V, p( w      AMc Fumi Maru #2, Shell hits 5, and is sunk. U; n" J. m7 l
6 d7 c& ?) m5 t9 d
Allied Ships/ M, ]! b& a9 T3 _
      CA Minneapolis
/ G/ [! J& @4 h; H* X' ]0 }0 M      CA Australia6 R6 i( \( f/ E7 a" q
      DD Sims8 g  t; s9 I. [
      DD Anderson9 `/ f" C) I. M
      DD Perkins
* E! R6 a2 A5 }+ ?  H      DD Dewey
' K( l4 v6 ^# {8 D5 X0 n      DD Worden
. C3 [6 |/ i1 a; G      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9 ]6 q% h0 W! U- U- O
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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- z$ H. q& h! x6 b: P% cSub attack near Townsville  at 92,1443 a. t* {$ c7 `8 P) ?

: X: w; c1 i- v% Q. V' zJapanese Ships" o; m) N" k" C- L8 T# b. l
      SS I-27
3 q- N2 |& D0 |; c3 ^2 L; \# \+ l" \/ `; T9 v3 W, v
Allied Ships
6 b! p5 `' d; Y0 @# T7 [0 ^      CV Yorktown, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
6 w3 u3 j; U8 p5 v. @/ e      DD Hammann
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3 C" W6 r# B# F" o& Z  V/ xSub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,130% a* A2 T0 @7 r# n4 }$ x
7 `3 s# ~! X' B- J# ^! T7 c
Japanese Ships3 q8 K  K1 W; V1 p, X
      SS I-21# |3 N5 G8 E6 h: \8 O# g

9 G1 e. e* T, l" \Allied Ships. o0 b, S% Y. J# W
      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
! c% \0 K8 |: e5 C- b9 [      DD Morris
4 Z0 I) b1 y+ e0 P9 B5 q--------------------------------------------------------------------------------1 B7 @( y3 N/ k1 k, v
Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130; w+ j3 f7 ~! o

7 Q  a, t  v9 T8 r8 L6 V8 sWeather in hex: Heavy rain4 p! b3 u) k# @  {1 X

) t8 x4 g& l6 J3 @) [% I  HRaid detected at 83 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
1 W( W& Y- D6 y$ q( _( eEstimated time to target is 30 minutes
+ U' }  X/ l$ y  c1 E0 r4 I, I: f
0 Z  h* S1 n7 Q1 i+ }- u) H% E& VJapanese aircraft
+ |( d8 u! f) s! z      A6M2 Zero x 21  L7 O) q4 j7 ^) c  h
      B5N2 Kate x 11
( Q% N9 c- n+ c) f: n- _      D3A1 Val x 17# N" y5 |5 w; Q2 S6 W

7 N( K3 j9 U4 p; L6 g) F' qAllied aircraft$ O& d' n( x9 V' ^+ J5 p0 D# x
      P-40E Warhawk x 8
5 @1 n" X/ l9 b4 }0 \4 Q      F4F-3 Wildcat x 4% D4 z& t! t) W% w( n; A

7 V4 d4 |$ W: `- |+ A% g) @Japanese aircraft losses( n) N( a7 P  Y' w% x
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed  e% J$ s+ L, O  D
      B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged7 [: z" }* J/ R( N0 O  C- B9 @
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
$ }' d4 Q- X! Q; A) r8 B      D3A1 Val: 7 damaged$ ^2 S! T2 s) W0 {5 s6 O; l" z
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak( @* D/ M( v( ]( E3 z

& Y2 o6 Q. I  J1 [! z7 G. ?% ?Allied aircraft losses  v( y' C% _) a
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
: X+ O: ~7 n. K      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed) v8 E8 j- s! J# ]& P

% P" {+ |& U8 r; M' p+ nAllied Ships
+ u3 S% \) Y8 K      CA Minneapolis% ^6 c: I+ W' ]8 n1 }) p) ^
      CA Chester,  on fire,  heavy damage, k, L2 z. C  v/ p8 D
      CA Chicago, Bomb hits 4,  heavy damage, C. p$ D. p+ z5 h- U
      DD Anderson2 R# l5 u1 C( E; Y
      CA Australia
( F# c: ]2 P( d4 i; X0 h6 N--------------------------------------------------------------------------------8 m, @3 l; \, f
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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- ?; w- M; d" I2 MWeather in hex: Light cloud* s5 }1 z7 g9 Z4 e

, |$ C$ P9 D. d- M! _Raid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.  x. |$ @9 p+ V. H
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
8 W0 x- S( [+ p7 X$ v
; D5 S- v' R+ S# X- ?) SJapanese aircraft
- ?* G6 G* S7 j5 ~8 R* H+ J: _      A5M4 Claude x 44 g/ U9 |1 X7 o5 A+ f/ H; A
      G3M2 Nell x 18
2 C; z1 w; t2 |; i  E1 S      H8K1 Emily x 10" G# Y9 p1 \) J7 }  m  ]1 _

6 P# N3 v! o* C$ R" jJapanese aircraft losses9 G! f' o5 P6 r
      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
7 c4 U) g( s* k/ E  ~      H8K1 Emily: 3 damaged! R& Y  _3 o7 P
  [9 ~: S" e$ k  q
Allied Ships
* Y+ l7 R0 {+ Z; I' ?: f! \/ z5 k" ]      CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage
$ J" o' D: f& C. i      CA Australia, Bomb hits 1
% h0 t1 m! `" J* i4 J( k      DD Whipple6 [9 t& b- f0 w' Z
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" \7 Z$ F+ j4 h) O4 c, p/ _  ]- SAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
& Y! ]) e$ w' }1 ?4 {1 L' `  G7 C1 M) d# L
Weather in hex: Light cloud
5 j0 ]- Q& Z' y: Q3 I$ N1 ^$ ]$ j
Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.+ \& w5 K! j) e5 N# R% X8 K
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes
7 g7 p5 n8 B* k% a* |" t
8 \" _* U8 V) O* k" ?" b# bJapanese aircraft8 ]: ~7 p; ]. f( F& \. h
      A5M4 Claude x 4" o: E0 d1 h% M; ]0 F0 f, e) T
      H6K4 Mavis x 6
- b+ L& a/ H; X8 G( Q" ^8 e5 m6 @( v' e, L
Japanese aircraft losses
" ?& Q. t+ M+ w0 q) u" j      H6K4 Mavis: 2 damaged
0 V* g$ E% D1 _, X% H0 |) ]  M' }) I4 X9 I! W: g
Allied Ships( s5 x$ e& V1 B
      DD Morris, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk; T/ b- a1 A( K" w1 d: z
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+ Y$ r2 F( f  o7 N+ w+ G! l8 ?Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130$ c& S: `2 W+ ?# I% `' V) ?

. Q- Z1 l8 d, ^; a: t5 p. a8 c. DWeather in hex: Light cloud/ g- M4 J" e& s8 U- O. O

! a( O4 x( i4 ^( [7 _; E# ~: qRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.7 ]' p2 H8 B& g; \# p
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
4 Z  T( X7 P( p  i
# Q9 h% m  b4 @& D% uJapanese aircraft3 _% G$ J5 J& J. U1 i4 y9 |
      A5M4 Claude x 4
9 u* F# h" J( |6 n      G4M1 Betty x 12' p! R% Q0 B  P) w
, j; \, Q% D4 I) U% T1 F4 c* _, j
Allied aircraft
0 ?. _" f( \5 Y* I9 Z2 w      no flights
. w/ H1 A; Y3 y2 F0 W) \: m/ |9 B- n" r0 j. J" e
No Japanese losses" z$ R' G4 `$ j
* x; G. {  r) o, T% }  D2 q
Allied aircraft losses) \/ n# G& W- W% t% ?" o
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed
. F7 F/ {1 \$ j, o
" T- B  i9 d  l7 O, EAllied Ships$ S. ?" Z2 w7 U7 H% N; z
      CL Hobart
" r6 ?3 m; k1 x" S+ 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( W$ @+ g% E; F$ R
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
2 N: Y) b- ]% U; O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
  C7 E) v. T7 o+ O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
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; j) S. ^: y% M6 \1 Y) q5 `" }Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby Brigade, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)
) h& H& _6 C) U
0 B5 r! l, g+ W3 ~) T, E: p2 m7 N4 RWeather in hex: Light cloud( P& q, v+ F/ Z. K# k. ~

$ b7 s3 G2 s% L% g. j- L1 lRaid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
5 M/ `: X* O9 W3 u8 E$ DEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
% H8 _9 g) q5 i" g; G7 }& @
, {) Z, V; d$ K6 B8 dJapanese aircraft
; S0 Q5 ^. ^7 f, e9 J; h; D% X+ M      A5M4 Claude x 4
2 R) m: Y8 L' X      A6M2 Zero x 22# b: f" _; O- d% m3 {# N
      G3M2 Nell x 17
8 d1 Q& u: `0 A( }; \" r1 V
/ ~2 k2 }% n% I4 X- mAllied aircraft: F5 ^& p$ ]' K$ B% ]( r& }  x
      P-40E Warhawk x 6, L+ e8 L1 ]; j: u* M
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 68 P. g8 `- N& H) S) @- D
, \- j4 |( O5 x: y) h7 M( K$ t# M
Japanese aircraft losses6 A1 O7 c( B% Q, W
      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed" d$ _1 U- Q' w, U' i# H1 J
      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed. G1 f' x1 B% d! }+ L# p
1 w% ~- u* x  c2 b
Allied aircraft losses& V% F9 E$ r) S/ S" G
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
6 g) _5 m# ]+ P" j7 C
/ A) B2 M5 F+ f4 r1 b7 t6 I# L
$ F2 O6 z1 O9 m8 C8 WAllied ground losses:
; c! r' A. {) m3 ~# J9 P% `/ Q      21 casualties reported2 R2 i2 [  n1 H4 ?: u& z
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
% I* f1 j/ N4 X" \/ B1 i( [         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ ^& Y4 V7 x) Y" @0 q( f6 Q& n4 r6 T
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 12, 42
* q" E. o. C) e( D& K" Y! I- B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。。。。) h9 Y! E; F1 i1 ~$ N
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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* j  g  k, F$ n7 J/ A3 SNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 26,000 Yards
0 v: [1 Z+ S& r. P. l- c8 e
* P( W  i( n- y$ IJapanese Ships
% L2 ~5 B9 z' Z6 Z6 K8 p7 f: B      CA Haguro
0 l5 E: k4 O! K" y" {1 {6 F      DD Shiratsuyu
2 j5 R% j% Z2 Z! \( k* v      DD Shigure
# g1 `7 m) H( m; \      DD Yugure+ {8 h. |7 t5 O; b* ^, ]0 H
      DD Ariake3 {0 b) P; k6 H5 f8 Y8 B
      DD Akebono
- @2 q. n$ T6 r0 M" }) J      DD Sazanami5 ~) f1 [5 v% s( D! i
      DD Ushio! L8 A' V+ L! V2 a2 v; n6 x
      DD Yayoi
+ u, A+ X+ O) {+ l* X6 z" m5 Y+ J: T0 q
Allied Ships; r5 j# J3 {: Q. x: @4 V' a& D
      CA Australia! D% x- i9 U6 J. Z, M
      CL Hobart
- b1 X  o1 s! W/ X5 O* V( i      DD Sims. @6 a. [- f; @% Y8 d
      DD Anderson# Z( z' b8 P/ _- {# v. E1 Y: F
      DD Perkins
6 k/ [( `' `4 i* X3 N- w      DD Dewey8 R2 h0 i! D3 C
      DD Worden
) @* K8 G% ?( M      DD Whipple0 \+ {5 H3 c+ n$ e/ P9 n& y

& _7 O: v0 \- Q/ [' b% r- k7 c猫天蝗的莫港登陆队被团灭，彻底丧失了翻盘的机会
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 21,000 Yards, t" Q9 z1 |+ z
9 N: C* Y. }/ q* z  x7 F
Japanese aircraft3 x2 A) u% b, P2 ^7 i: x. Z' h+ w
      no flights5 x, a4 U. M6 L% ?( ?# b

6 n( v( C* E4 J* bJapanese aircraft losses
. O0 c, j# [& u( ^9 h0 l4 F6 l      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed
) H2 W) M) V" ^9 O2 A" N1 y
8 A4 g- N* v7 {! a" z  g: eJapanese Ships
+ H( k7 W+ f# ]. r      CM Tsugaru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk5 q% j& k5 t" W+ F) \
      E Oite
5 i; z5 f8 a% u. u/ {      E Asanagi, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
% ^% t7 ?4 ^& g6 q% y1 L  N# a      DMS W.20, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
: N6 `; x7 p# D: G. Z% D      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires
5 N7 b* r9 O! O( r% P      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
% K5 g4 S  u" U- g' b' R9 H      xAK Canberra Maru, Shell hits 17,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
9 y* {* c' E/ Y- b$ K8 e      xAK Kansai Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
  m7 I- h/ Q. _* J/ @7 p3 I      xAK Kagu Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage+ N7 _8 W! n. I5 A0 J% Q& F
      xAK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk: `, D5 Y) V9 I
      xAK Sinsei Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
  C) U0 r, [6 I2 {7 W9 m4 k. @      xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires2 w5 A# [! ]& u1 i* w
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage4 ]7 q' h7 j9 b, B5 O' i
      xAK Aso Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage+ u) [# t" k) N' P# a+ |
6 l! V5 ~0 o7 I( s6 F- j. d
Allied Ships
4 [% h! ^" B6 O' L" |7 z# V      CA Australia, Shell hits 1
. ~+ \) G/ X: A3 L" z      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4
# A5 E4 _* V4 }' D0 ^0 ?+ C  L3 {      DD Sims
8 U* ?% O# p+ u      DD Anderson
' L2 O! u3 n% |      DD Perkins, Shell hits 2
# R& ~6 a- \3 o- j7 m" M, I      DD Dewey
( I' m) ?9 X3 L( O& ]* X/ |* \  O      DD Worden, Shell hits 1- q) {9 d3 X6 p& C% D* g- k
      DD Whipple, Shell hits 2" D8 D: G, E! i! [$ V4 M

1 y/ S! l6 G6 V! x9 E+ r' vJapanese ground losses:
3 m2 C1 k# i, l: Y" b7 d2 w      3411 casualties reported$ H; s; Y5 e5 r2 N5 V
         Squads: 53 destroyed, 93 disabled
" i. o/ I! j+ q8 K! W0 G' _, P         Non Combat: 100 destroyed, 119 disabled: |) p2 g7 C+ L2 S5 \9 d
         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
5 Y  f) M9 i' L# L% m5 K      Guns lost 47 (12 destroyed, 35 disabled)

kevin_hx

天亮后双方飞机互相捡漏，但是已经影响不了大局( A2 x3 ^& Z$ y, y4 u6 u
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. ~8 y" n& q6 u* ]6 L3 ~Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1305 O3 F' a% ~0 D" o3 E1 h
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud9 ~( p" j8 Z- ^0 y( M1 {

3 `, G! J% q2 t$ j7 G4 DRaid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.+ |2 R: W: O0 W2 J9 D
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes6 t0 _0 c( T8 Y) D+ Q% `& ]
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Allied aircraft
1 \- q6 V! y$ R+ _8 E      Wirraway x 6
; L! g( I" b5 d  |      P-40E Warhawk x 45 f: u. W' t; E% u
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No Allied losses
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, n, z6 }7 D, MJapanese Ships" _3 B& G4 d8 m6 v( D* o. _1 _
      xAK Sinsei Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
& u- R) {: U7 q0 g# s2 g      xAK Canberra Maru, and is sunk
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Japanese ground losses:
% R8 {# K, a1 o& ~      131 casualties reported
+ a, K8 Q) z8 [& `* [+ J         Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled) r. R! H/ W- n- Y4 _
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
: Q% Z. g/ A; ^$ @9 z& m         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled/ D, L6 m! T6 K/ ^  w) ^+ I' I2 N
      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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6 O' G' M: A9 |  GAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130+ y, ~7 m0 T9 L+ r+ n& S# X

/ k0 H5 g& w4 A3 gWeather in hex: Partial cloud& u* ?0 P$ T8 D
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.# }; C7 ]0 j5 D" G$ [. Z! n
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes% r5 ]$ s0 Q  Y

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Allied aircraft
8 g( u9 {$ L4 Q: q+ t: M      TBD-1 Devastator x 2! ?1 R+ j# U+ \4 E3 B; c

7 n  n3 m( ~+ jNo Allied losses
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Japanese Ships
) a# V5 q- }" M  [0 h      xAK Ikushima Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage4 }( W1 K+ h% `3 `) t1 @

* [" |1 A3 Y* C% |Japanese ground losses:4 e9 {! K/ d, j
      188 casualties reported
2 N0 a3 W* I2 j' U- p         Squads: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled- C( I* ]" [/ _# F' Y7 L
         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled( A7 ~: w) h7 V4 z5 i* X; M
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
; l0 t/ g4 z# S- [5 c  F: \# P      Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)7 `+ O- w4 A$ t( Q0 R) R- i1 s
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud$ j" X2 }3 p# t1 p. K

6 Y9 ^4 U3 [4 a  [Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.3 c5 J1 M6 w* }- r
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes0 q# K0 ^5 ?) w' B) f( u8 a

9 a+ w! r0 S' T. S2 \Japanese aircraft
, ~  B/ \! [! Q% z; Z9 b      A6M2 Zero x 17' N" M. D7 G. [# r( l$ O4 g; L
      G4M1 Betty x 25
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  F% ~) N( e+ f( g# N* WAllied aircraft( m+ B! r; w3 `' V2 y
      P-40E Warhawk x 3
' G- K1 X1 H( k% `$ c5 B) ]      F4F-3 Wildcat x 13 C4 H  s7 j. u: u1 }4 x, S
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Japanese aircraft losses
  H5 Q5 z; n. Y/ m& W: ~# S      G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses* Y2 H4 `4 b0 K- f) C
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed$ q6 S% A! Y1 l1 S! {
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Allied Ships6 @, a9 R# N$ u3 y. G/ u
      CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage