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' H  T, o4 z, D. R# C! m9 H
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1 |2 t0 S' R  W# _; Y8 n8 Y, Q8 z
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  ]7 i0 B: Z7 X" d) q% lAmphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)6 B) M  a& H  {. K7 C( R9 ]# w

1 v) `9 d; r1 S0 X+ QTF 7 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133
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2 b! Y% a' D6 R5 z6 e  Z! B/ a% FJapanese ground losses:8 V# s) S+ t) e# a' F
      160 casualties reported4 U* k$ i9 i# X3 n7 ?) b
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled6 |  @- ?2 W7 t7 e, J7 v4 H4 h
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
! h& j: x3 W% O+ A* d' _         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
9 h, o8 P; i2 k; J      Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 427 A# J, P5 N3 N7 s; |
CV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  B5 y) }- y7 R2 Q7 x( Z9 X
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: J5 F& P5 L; F+ }( E8 `$ E
CV上的所有舰载机进驻莫港协助空中近距离支援' {1 N, e3 a+ T) g" J
CV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
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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& a$ ~/ u( s4 r$ Z1 Y
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& j4 J! R* N0 Z+ E

2 E% H& y9 T) f6 x1 l+ H$ p夜间第一场水面战，重巡青叶号重创，轻巡龙田号大火
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards
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: q5 e' b5 {" X, U2 Q; aJapanese Ships
- z7 d( a; |, b6 j0 O! M  ]% k6 a      CA Aoba, Shell hits 16,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
0 c" s7 o1 r2 a# c- |      CA Kinugasa: T- J2 |# C: @5 u9 o/ f
      CA Furutaka! C2 ^, ^: H9 \, s- ]  M
      CA Kako, Shell hits 2,  on fire! g. ~5 Y- u" L$ b# f$ p
      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1,  on fire
4 p+ l9 t. W0 h' s      CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires
+ o# Z& ?" G9 F& |! q) Q, V* O% Q      CL Yubari, Shell hits 2,  on fire
, o8 n$ V. g" k5 ~8 J      DD Mutsuki
/ \& V! _8 Q. l. v! i/ x# v, t      DD Yayoi
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  s% y" z5 Q& x9 ?Allied Ships: B: p# S7 ?2 [* k/ u! i4 o
      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 1/ f( _3 g' j6 u# M  W
      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2
% z; f: K4 [0 K      CA Australia, Shell hits 2,  on fire
* J; F; ~, e/ {      CL Hobart, Shell hits 37 i- H0 n! _1 n' V; M5 @* p* ^2 p
      DD Sims
) v6 F/ R* M) b1 d4 t7 \0 o      DD Dewey
4 {" U# [: U( x9 U7 J      DD Worden# J, m$ o- z: ^0 `3 c: V
      DD Aylwin3 [* n; J9 a: t  M* O6 p8 y' K! e3 w
      DD Whipple6 U6 v9 }" m7 E4 P

- I4 q& x& {# v; q% s# P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1 j5 v/ g5 J) {. b
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Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133" B$ S" M% \) N8 m6 Y7 C
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Japanese Ships
3 \) `/ B" }/ R; A6 U+ w2 M8 c      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
. F. T7 s$ j5 d' v! o      xAK Sinsei Maru. Y9 D) V) i: S9 X4 b' c! X( j
      xAK Canberra Maru
  m) Z% W7 \- B3 Y      E Asanagi$ B  g: m, _; ~- x
      E Oite! K7 c: G9 \. E. {  G

) I8 u1 t% [# ^/ Q$ aAllied Ships0 q8 [+ c4 h4 h8 v% g" W
      SS S-44: Q5 N5 t( {0 m1 q! J' S1 A
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Japanese ground losses:: m6 e) L; T! P& t' R$ {
      9 casualties reported
+ U" f2 l# Z9 _4 s4 M4 [         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled6 g4 U0 L/ l+ }& A8 D
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: r# Q: h% @2 g
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled7 W. d& U; f$ {) t: O% ^3 k
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% G5 D* y4 e3 @( d8 m# ?Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133( [2 M6 o: C7 D/ N7 C6 n2 I* w

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      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
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Allied Ships
; H6 z1 y9 N) f) m+ C4 W      SS S-447 C3 T1 [: O: |$ a% I  ?: k

1 ^5 s  B+ P' ?" I/ S0 OJapanese ground losses:6 d7 N9 H# q# G! V5 D$ v
      36 casualties reported
/ A! K  y4 U( L  z6 @) |" E) Z6 v         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled0 _# J0 y  V% E' C* h& _
         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
" I) S4 R- ^1 E1 ?0 X         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. Q5 ]. S6 F- V0 ^0 c3 C. l

0 N, V" Y$ `( l2 ~8 vJapanese Ships/ X3 B( h2 F, r$ U1 d. t: e9 D. _
      CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 3
  E, ]# M- n% G      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 3,  on fire" Z2 [0 `3 Y! K+ f3 M
      CA Kako, Shell hits 4,  on fire
$ s- D; C2 q2 {/ W1 T      CL Tenryu
) B: W8 c/ O' s8 q, ^. d      CL Yubari, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires
1 O. ^' c3 e1 Y7 F  i/ ~      DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage5 H, X9 ^- F9 @6 [/ @

. e0 w! _9 w9 WAllied Ships. ?& G3 K2 W0 D
      CA Chester, Shell hits 3& \7 h7 o" J  h; M
      CA Chicago, Shell hits 2,  heavy damage
& \  a5 e& e7 Y4 y1 I; m      CA Astoria, Shell hits 3
8 W8 N8 h5 |7 x: {1 Y) i      DD Anderson' z. J: g* o) Q
      DD Morris, Shell hits 2
/ k4 y( z/ N( U" W. _0 r4 x      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  f3 l7 P% M: c% i: i3 T
重巡古鹰、衣笠、轻巡天龙遭重创! C3 c* n( n0 [, G
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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2 [" R. g# Y% K8 s6 W- V" pWeather in hex: Thunderstorms8 Y) J3 K, Z& R) _

0 {$ [+ W. H3 fRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.$ D/ d! q& M. o  b3 V
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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1 Z( ~, h3 I0 q% \0 OJapanese aircraft- d- B9 |( t& V: p. n& |  E% I
      A6M2 Zero x 4- _9 c6 Q' H& X( |

. C* M/ a: i) G# K: zAllied aircraft
4 S. [, {: E; `      SBD-3 Dauntless x 167 _! k# u6 ~6 |+ p) s
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses4 ]* c: ^. w0 B% h8 o
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
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      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
4 _$ r# q) Y. ]0 G% g      CL Tenryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires2 Y: J' D% C( ^, @+ \" D0 h8 l( ~
      CA Furutaka,  on fire
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133. D' [( P8 E$ N2 s: ?& p

; i# m/ G$ a# N( \4 B7 s9 GWeather in hex: Heavy cloud6 X6 |+ J/ M& G5 W
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.- S# V7 u: O: e
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes; c$ h- W) p& ~' n* o* i, p

. j$ V. I. S7 Y0 gJapanese aircraft# x. R1 \! b" Y$ X4 M9 \* Y5 T
      A6M2 Zero x 19+ X2 y" i( l( f% i5 W& I: n1 [

$ p$ |2 ]0 c  P& S" n4 j8 hAllied aircraft
9 @  {& u+ {  G, ]      P-40E Warhawk x 1' t. ?9 K' Q. k9 |
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 9
' J1 ~8 c# [, L0 P      TBD-1 Devastator x 2- }! I  k- X2 F7 }5 u) N. ]
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No Japanese losses3 W/ F; I+ u6 U* l1 g

4 b0 x+ f( i: MAllied aircraft losses3 h2 F( k5 X+ Q/ q7 V
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
9 v4 k2 c$ X9 E) l# z  w# A      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged
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Japanese Ships
! F' X: m' `, |( j/ r+ U- g      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage4 y# a, _7 `% ]5 T& t& I$ v' y# M
      CA Furutaka, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
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' _% q3 x9 S3 F+ y; h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: B0 f: \% I2 R+ T' e

0 z8 z. k' y% K' k3 L1 JWeather in hex: Overcast1 O8 q% ]* O, n: E  M

6 P# g$ E  a% f# j; N/ ~5 m+ VRaid detected at 98 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
  j; T7 ]* }/ z# q  UEstimated time to target is 42 minutes
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4 y" H" l, J3 a; o1 U' zJapanese aircraft
2 t! V  l3 g7 v- |% @9 t      A6M2 Zero x 26
9 H3 T" h$ d1 F2 C* N" y3 \) V( s      B5N1 Kate x 3
' y9 t+ ?" E- x: R0 P      B5N2 Kate x 12. F  v% \& Z8 Q4 `
      D3A1 Val x 29! H: @9 P- }. s) M. x7 A( _( s% u& `! w
4 A% W7 x6 d. M' T+ I9 q
Allied aircraft
6 x- s0 Y4 N" m" X8 \, q1 u+ z      P-40E Warhawk x 19  t) U3 }8 E# D4 t
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses0 i4 E5 f% F  [3 Q6 f
      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
- U0 Y  J4 c$ M2 E. F      B5N1 Kate: 3 damaged# ]: L8 S, [' W& b8 {# ?! y" ~
      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged. S2 c5 A' D6 m8 j5 v
      D3A1 Val: 17 damaged
/ b0 d, x, b. h5 E6 i+ h      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak% U% z1 K+ V- g" t7 W7 c1 g+ p6 _
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No Allied losses/ e- g4 ~, u) B3 ]; D0 M6 s
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Allied Ships' f: c1 f; O( y& G6 I; a
      CA Australia
  O5 w: C9 x) D* l; c      CA Chester, Bomb hits 2,  on fire8 g" P# {) U% J5 Q
      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
  j+ I+ n# F0 }, e  V      CL Hobart, Bomb hits 1,  on fire7 w  v- w# W7 H/ t
      DD Worden8 d7 F! G) d( J# B( |. @! M. e/ ]
      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
9 l6 s6 Q; N, M大战结束后，双方都在调整部署: g$ o$ V3 J0 t1 [
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  W8 |3 l/ e8 K6 ]# R, q1 \
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
& S  W& T% ~3 v$ [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
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Submarine attack near Milne Bay  at 99,133
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Japanese Ships
! F; H# |3 o! m/ I1 b$ C$ t. ~      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
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6 I' q" G( w% j0 _( OAllied Ships9 i' E7 i& o" }% v/ G% u
      SS S-47# R( G- n$ R! v! B& n
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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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3 b7 Y8 T! p# C- S& J" c/ Y: zRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.& t- V6 j4 ~& v6 V
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes: D' p0 D2 i. a& j# [6 u
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Japanese aircraft0 a8 z9 U" ]5 L) t$ ]; d+ ~
      A6M2 Zero x 23
& a4 Y9 y+ c! n5 F& _3 \. M% A( Q      B5N1 Kate x 2. m( Q! M  l9 v& \
      B5N2 Kate x 128 ]5 e8 K+ ^1 _4 Z
      D3A1 Val x 12' K  P! u$ W7 U9 O+ C- E' g

3 ?4 K5 X; w" u! g  `Allied aircraft
* J( T- H+ ?: Y4 O$ u9 ?9 l      P-40E Warhawk x 10
/ n* T$ z1 l+ C1 J" u# {0 f      F4F-3 Wildcat x 10
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' B. G0 @  }3 @7 U. A& QJapanese aircraft losses
0 e, Z8 c: \. L; z      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
, C7 i( Y4 W7 q+ }, a& H/ S( C* y      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak) O7 K) t% X2 A. P" D; ]
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged" \$ e3 S, f$ h* X
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed7 F( u2 _: |# w
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak  b0 x4 a! P( u: i# o5 Y7 ]2 }
+ {- K/ Y7 s. ~" E! c5 D, a
Allied aircraft losses
: c" b2 Z1 R. k1 W  y8 O- B      P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged
: ^: T) k) G  {; g      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed on ground& f$ D; \. E! d" F) {+ k
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged2 k1 i! \( {* D: v1 }! z
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground6 c2 H2 E- \/ s; n6 M/ Y& P  A
      A-20A Havoc: 2 destroyed on ground
0 F) V% w' m: G, y$ `! a9 K      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed on ground6 S! g0 u# E9 R  x
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed on ground
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; {  E" y# b, K- q( c& CAllied ground losses:. y5 P# B4 t& q6 w! H. w$ d/ V
      4 casualties reported: v/ D. F; B8 Y- \- Q8 ?7 G- H. p
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& k% Q. z5 [, @9 W: A- f
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled+ D0 A% N7 e: x2 u/ D
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# Y, A! m& \2 N$ O3 U7 m

( t8 n( t! l& y% k+ hAirbase hits 1- s/ b  \* Q  s% Q7 ]; C8 u
Airbase supply hits 25 A# w7 z9 l( r. x6 h
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
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* o$ l5 y5 @8 A) w5 GNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
4 \" p: O1 L9 M* c      CM Tsugaru- b9 v1 w# k* E3 G) V# S
      DD Yayoi( v' \, p# T3 ^, l
      E Oite
) k7 _7 f& E, v      E Asanagi; g* c3 i* f+ Z4 K; w( E* n. ^
      DMS W.207 p; h- n- R1 d- G
      xAKL Hagoromo Maru
& T5 y$ c0 [- ?* T; E3 Q      xAKL Noshiro Maru #28 H2 v1 Q6 I# p5 ]7 D* q
      xAK Canberra Maru
9 B  W- Q" b* i  l      xAK Kansai Maru, m9 J6 j! P- {4 v/ D7 I, w
      xAK Kagu Maru
) P9 t6 g) |( d1 b1 N+ m      xAK Asakaze Maru
6 R) E0 p8 l' W9 i      xAK Sinsei Maru
4 |  x/ P. @3 P0 r  ]! x; N  e      xAK Ikushima Maru0 X4 n1 }: E9 c7 ^; Q
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2- E+ g, \/ X/ E4 ~( k2 B. ^
      xAK Aso Maru; k4 g6 W, ^2 r- Q6 V/ U8 G
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Allied Ships
2 r; h9 r9 T+ e% W      CA Chicago,  heavy damage: [, F: _9 C) W' Z
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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. Q; M1 `0 x( H
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
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- y  p3 Q9 l& CSubmarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,131
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( j' s+ S4 R/ J" u2 dJapanese Ships) Y: ~* L# b; S2 \
      CL Yubari, Torpedo hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage0 Q8 Y4 T! A) ?- B! F1 _
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Allied Ships$ f# _# ]+ {4 U) h" O9 U
      SS S-47
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 7,000 Yards. G6 y; \! H. I( a2 Y

6 K8 u+ c+ `/ ^8 t% PJapanese Ships9 L( v) |" \) m
      CA Myoko5 ^9 [% a- n- `2 H' p
      CA Kako, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage$ X$ T: j6 U# Y5 a
      DD Akebono
7 @) w5 D  L( b1 f2 E+ K      DD Sazanami
$ p+ F- s6 h) {3 E" Z5 p      DD Ushio) b# D$ N0 m8 [$ E5 ^( y6 |' z

6 p4 O6 F! e( r. LAllied Ships
4 K+ ~% Z1 Q0 V2 `6 l      CA Chester, Shell hits 1/ }* A0 s* S  X9 t
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
: i5 a2 U( a* t  A      CL Hobart, Shell hits 45 I* c( ~: }: [! C
      DD Morris, Shell hits 4,  on fire/ L) G! w9 m3 d: |4 O6 P  O2 c
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards
% d! A3 I  F. h4 |6 C9 N% Q0 T! y
  e- ^& d0 g* ?/ `Allied aircraft6 g1 k% X4 W7 D9 C
      no flights
; o  L9 |& k* \! C, q( N1 o, Q8 P
3 a1 @; U& u+ L5 l$ {# U# i( u4 M2 iAllied aircraft losses. B" G! F% q7 X9 }5 o, V2 }
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed
, m4 {, E. `1 H2 w' l. b0 c
5 W! ^' j  W: j" _8 ~Japanese Ships2 w" y3 L" L' k" j4 A) w: _
      CA Myoko, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage! s4 l3 A6 L# w" a7 k3 t! E
      DD Akebono, Shell hits 1% E5 {9 R% [( P/ |: S  x* ~8 f% Y
      DD Sazanami/ M6 E) N5 n9 C
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Allied Ships
/ G1 W" d* s0 [" N- T      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
2 g$ ~6 o5 v% _3 w# B0 z      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 13 R3 [9 f" |! _  @' ]/ `' s  c  _( ]
      CA Australia, Shell hits 2: T. J! |/ c1 J! e  [$ h
      DD Sims, Shell hits 1
9 g" T0 o  ~( c% j9 _      DD Anderson
4 U8 J2 e4 m" O7 ?      DD Perkins
8 e; y; N# h0 _6 _* p  m. k      DD Dewey, Shell hits 1,  on fire, |# ~* K7 f, v% w. r
      DD Worden
5 @- j/ p2 c$ I3 q7 Q      DD Aylwin, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
& o& k. C% S" z6 j5 i      DD Whipple
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards
( _) U! K8 Q: s* J/ u7 H* \2 D3 f6 J9 t/ F, |( r/ {* u; m8 K
Japanese aircraft" v$ n3 @) m7 K- j4 ~" v1 |
      no flights2 J/ R. Z: L2 i1 e6 `' f$ W
# O8 k/ E" r0 @, C$ \
Japanese aircraft losses
6 ~+ ^, [% y$ `$ v; d2 b      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed6 \) C8 m! \4 c- M
! H: M; Z! [. Y( I6 s/ K
Japanese Ships
# l: X8 M" q" x, `( N  d$ J$ E      CA Kako, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
! X: t: D  [6 r/ M# `      DD Ushio- ~- N: Y1 q6 M- `6 ~

2 W6 h2 `# A: r) d0 `6 z7 vAllied Ships
3 ]; ^8 L6 \( P8 s      CA Minneapolis
. i# h) h" D$ e+ ~, r/ }      CA Australia, Shell hits 1
5 w7 l* `1 V  v1 N      DD Sims, Shell hits 1
9 M4 h. u% O, b6 L6 Q8 c6 M0 ^# O      DD Anderson
8 ^- J+ s* F- B. U% o' s      DD Perkins2 P9 h" _4 z1 W, V& b
      DD Dewey9 s0 |% v9 N) @- v
      DD Worden
  \: z) n6 K) \" w3 E. X      DD Whipple
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 1,000 Yards! T0 {' z7 E2 o0 V: w& ?# v

, ^* I" c6 }( ^8 E  CJapanese Ships
0 I( i! F. M1 m/ u$ M) U      AMc Fumi Maru #2, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
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6 h& z9 J( A. |7 g3 Y7 r! ]2 KAllied Ships
& f/ X8 I, X& o, ]5 ^. E$ G      CA Minneapolis" R9 U' n2 H7 S* e( \
      CA Australia
5 O: Z  {3 n/ X" S      DD Sims
. d; n+ e2 R2 [' ]; x      DD Anderson2 G0 C2 q: |* i: j6 q
      DD Perkins
6 p) O+ h7 a9 i! u9 F1 _      DD Dewey6 N- v) K  k1 x
      DD Worden/ C0 j8 w0 e) e1 Q- ?$ b& q& X
      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
. l. r' v; I* d1 N: N* `- f' C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: G, o* n0 ?3 G; `) b% S3 L
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Sub attack near Townsville  at 92,144
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: w' D' B0 ?$ `, R& p( u6 x! {Japanese Ships
/ ?* o% v; o4 D: g      SS I-27
% U$ a3 M$ _  |  {: V3 m' J
# c- y) h5 s3 G1 m4 x2 P* Z7 GAllied Ships0 U% Z  e" _* Z! \2 d4 z
      CV Yorktown, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
# M5 x$ T3 M/ N/ s1 b      DD Hammann
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# d: e! s' B" M, ]Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,1305 U- t3 b! F$ @6 g$ \

5 r1 i( ~% _- iJapanese Ships0 O! ~) |+ z0 \& H, |2 p- {
      SS I-21( p1 t4 Y* V3 b/ ^  |6 X/ u
2 @- ^" M' u  F0 y! {% v6 y
Allied Ships, W# b" m9 q; f6 g& y
      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
1 w7 g& ^0 \, n2 d/ ~5 U2 X      DD Morris8 z" F" ~; a2 i
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& |8 y( V$ d& O' t' e+ FMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain* Z) ?" q" P5 H7 g: c4 t
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Raid detected at 83 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
% X/ t; z5 @! FEstimated time to target is 30 minutes
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( I3 n' K- Y( R2 {, ]% aJapanese aircraft
) ?% I( ^, L! R$ g9 i) G      A6M2 Zero x 21
+ k; w, R+ _, |6 {3 W( [% g/ m      B5N2 Kate x 11% z& O7 u1 H, p9 M' S7 l5 T3 ~. Y  x; J
      D3A1 Val x 176 R- v% ?- h( D; H

2 Q/ ~7 x1 {( n. nAllied aircraft
2 r# F8 F$ |* g      P-40E Warhawk x 8/ b+ V4 E7 z' Y# u; y
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 4
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Japanese aircraft losses. |/ {: W. R! }9 p8 \6 p/ |
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
3 ?! s& X# T: I      B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged
1 U5 Z9 h) d. ?2 h7 N# o; I      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
3 e, H# `) R& f      D3A1 Val: 7 damaged
" m! ?" @8 Y0 y! A      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak" a) `/ A; z, E9 I5 X" `9 }3 H  g. C, f
5 ?2 \; K# n4 r
Allied aircraft losses
. g+ T) o# K% E! a      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed& D" u5 |: m7 C' T" ]
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
8 l0 u8 l* k+ z  }' [4 m! \( X" w' g$ ]9 F2 V
Allied Ships
8 R! z/ F* v) u9 P      CA Minneapolis
0 v2 {9 j3 f, g( X1 x      CA Chester,  on fire,  heavy damage# w! w& T0 t, a' V  z: j, S
      CA Chicago, Bomb hits 4,  heavy damage- e0 n% h; D& P. ^
      DD Anderson
* v  }$ U9 X8 \& C      CA Australia& f7 x2 J8 [( o& _
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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5 N5 F+ a+ Q. LWeather in hex: Light cloud$ U% }0 Z9 r! S) p1 ^! S. ^

1 {" J- w8 V* mRaid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
3 q$ U2 R3 x' C6 o4 ~2 c, iEstimated time to target is 16 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
8 n% F. T  \2 l; l. Q! ^0 d      A5M4 Claude x 4
3 p' @* k" d* r: H+ I4 L5 K      G3M2 Nell x 18
. `: Q6 B( L! p: `  P: l4 I$ ^: U      H8K1 Emily x 10* r# e2 j2 x) x* I+ k- C2 G9 r
# k3 E9 J  K  @- m: E/ m3 x0 t$ x
Japanese aircraft losses  t$ M7 _/ t: S5 x
      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak. W: d% z5 ~! x/ }* [; L0 P
      H8K1 Emily: 3 damaged4 Z. A, ?6 I& f3 A/ f$ Z

' r  o& ^+ W+ ~! ?7 `2 a! B' M: I7 GAllied Ships, \9 P1 \0 a0 x9 F, R
      CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage
$ d+ k6 S% x" X" K      CA Australia, Bomb hits 14 c) m8 H4 v+ o
      DD Whipple
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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8 J) Q  f- i: |; FWeather in hex: Light cloud
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Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
8 i7 k/ s% F0 F" `Estimated time to target is 36 minutes4 d0 f1 R( s; X% l" m* c. i$ y

! Z4 t3 }* S+ X! y, [6 e+ k- PJapanese aircraft
* a- x% H6 E2 a5 `      A5M4 Claude x 44 v  |3 {1 ?, y# P1 v/ n5 ]
      H6K4 Mavis x 67 i' k8 R2 `, X9 `4 m4 F
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Japanese aircraft losses
- F: j+ W: R# }7 R% H7 U8 H      H6K4 Mavis: 2 damaged
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Allied Ships
3 o" g# p. L( l6 h      DD Morris, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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! g+ f8 G: J) `- @Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130' `3 B- _) g1 a( `

" W* n! G2 k+ \2 c3 F" [6 eWeather in hex: Light cloud, z7 M9 {8 p- o, P8 F& t0 G- Z

6 h& I3 {2 \1 {9 P& qRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
" S& J4 j& P2 G( n! m! E+ O5 uEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft- }% C2 a$ t1 X  p8 f
      A5M4 Claude x 4+ k& x& j; X  V; K% ]$ A
      G4M1 Betty x 128 w' c  {' D7 L5 `1 C% m) Y2 C% R

# Z* a' O# a; M: y7 [3 _& i& yAllied aircraft
; B& T2 Q6 _7 {      no flights/ {& a8 I, V1 Y; `* q

( G# \) \9 ?. [8 [No Japanese losses- i3 a/ }+ J$ `% C# X

7 E$ P2 m7 b! m! |$ h  x- p+ HAllied aircraft losses
$ [+ O- J0 Y, [# y8 K3 ^; a0 P# ?      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed0 @  U+ Z9 w3 U" P: Y# j+ w. k) Z9 T

" ^6 y* ]# [2 `; _$ b: U: U! Y. [5 NAllied Ships+ b9 S; |  P/ g4 V5 F* [- @5 N# u4 V
      CL Hobart- W  |- X) p) r$ y# ?+ ~
      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
) ~9 i* n' K4 W) L. L$ R+ x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
' E( B6 X8 i" e) w) o6 \' d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
+ A0 W, k3 j9 D2 b, L3 P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3 B5 ^* d8 n; d" a: S
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; D9 Y5 \0 `9 H) CAfternoon Air attack on Port Moresby Brigade, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)
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Weather in hex: Light cloud6 p: G6 W9 @8 N2 A$ _
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Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.& x. U4 K4 f/ _* M6 d$ |) U* j& z
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes7 M4 b: S& q! R) k2 h% m

; p* e( ^5 v9 M# Z& M$ i0 pJapanese aircraft: }5 R* ?7 A1 m% H* |4 n, Y
      A5M4 Claude x 4
. h. X% g6 ~! a5 A      A6M2 Zero x 224 [" k; q1 _* |
      G3M2 Nell x 17
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Allied aircraft
( m2 t9 X% X& g% u) F      P-40E Warhawk x 6
5 S" K) J3 ^' k8 u' w! \& y      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
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5 O. d) m) @) j# C4 v$ e9 Q! wJapanese aircraft losses/ _3 u; O5 X- N3 U
      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed! B% W/ h# _9 U# y( ^4 D+ i
      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed$ g5 ^3 R( ]' K3 a0 ~* a

( m1 b: a% u' i2 [Allied aircraft losses
. }# O. t2 M- ]' D      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed4 X8 {( [: p9 y" C
# |+ X6 Q, U. Z$ {) t! }' i

( ^  e! j! X: l" PAllied ground losses:
3 O4 l0 F# }# J) z$ d7 C7 l      21 casualties reported
5 l6 p+ i* P9 U, S* u8 d! A2 s+ W         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
# d0 b* i7 b/ B' a         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled$ O2 u" B5 D2 _, E+ c  T% ~5 D
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 12, 42
4 T. k% A3 M$ T0 Z3 X& G( G% ]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。。。。
' W$ U* s2 `8 G+ C" @/ J3 p4 J; f9 y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9 S' ~( w% i) h2 z- \
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+ v& [& a$ W6 \9 b$ H6 N6 S4 VNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 26,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
, ^* B0 K, r7 L- C! D      CA Haguro
; n" R, [# t. U4 |! ?+ a      DD Shiratsuyu4 S( ]) F) a6 l
      DD Shigure
6 {, S" C" @& f4 f      DD Yugure$ s; y: A( V+ G0 L  w7 J6 F' u
      DD Ariake
$ |, f3 N2 L1 @" k" f$ D( e# P0 B      DD Akebono$ g9 S8 L* I& y. {' R9 W
      DD Sazanami, i0 k% M6 R, U+ k" w  Z
      DD Ushio
- v: t: m; |5 _" {      DD Yayoi3 o1 E- M( a- K, E  M1 a

& C4 r* w  _" e7 b5 }# ZAllied Ships; m3 C6 v" i1 L; N# F
      CA Australia
( w+ q: B8 g9 |( }      CL Hobart
' o( h+ v$ E7 h) _      DD Sims3 v5 T8 o- ~: v1 H; L/ z6 L
      DD Anderson' S2 X7 U1 @( G8 r  C/ P7 q  b% V
      DD Perkins
/ X" Q9 z0 j- m9 V; E      DD Dewey
9 ?. A! {0 o& Z      DD Worden" ]! h" B5 B7 U/ y$ Y& ]  r
      DD Whipple2 w. W  W* ^) r; H

2 W, ^8 T" Q( N3 `$ k! F; `- q! E0 f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  f: o) B5 f1 B2 V" `8 y

5 u. `* p5 X& D' n' }2 PJapanese aircraft
3 F  U% ]; y; l4 O0 T* ^* g% w      no flights
5 [( o' F, v& z3 q) T$ b6 W3 |/ |4 q. A$ ^
Japanese aircraft losses
4 l& g- A% `& Q3 E0 ?# {, d. h( v      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed- ]0 X: |6 Z, ~: J" m. {) Z* H: a1 j

% s* [9 o- @  E- rJapanese Ships
' a( }$ g1 F* a- J) u      CM Tsugaru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk  _4 S# Q& c- k  V* c1 n+ ?( n
      E Oite7 z( w) ]0 U0 u# G0 E' H3 C% J
      E Asanagi, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
/ l+ ^9 D" P5 Y6 t  r      DMS W.20, Shell hits 19, and is sunk* J: }- ?2 i, R
      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires
& K" p& i: S0 P. ]# j      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
9 H9 x2 F& L" i      xAK Canberra Maru, Shell hits 17,  heavy fires,  heavy damage5 g% I' N0 a: p
      xAK Kansai Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
* V& q' E7 l  s" d, Q8 g* v/ w      xAK Kagu Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
2 y, K" ~8 _- K) h      xAK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk; i1 T3 H8 S8 v. k9 k/ e" k: \
      xAK Sinsei Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
: G& }9 l1 l9 [3 T3 D$ h      xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires# [3 V# x+ b9 r- ]1 [( C
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage2 M( Q- s5 v7 E% v6 }1 a
      xAK Aso Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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# y* Q# Z3 E1 {& u. m* bAllied Ships( J! Z+ P8 E5 Q
      CA Australia, Shell hits 1
- H6 R  C  q- w3 V; }$ I6 r      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4
2 p+ Z9 m( W. ~* ?8 [      DD Sims% i7 k6 ~% k- z5 R1 r- j  I: f+ h, x/ ]" _
      DD Anderson, h- e4 @# L/ n! \
      DD Perkins, Shell hits 2
3 m: e# a4 {" k7 j      DD Dewey
$ G( \+ t9 m- T( s% q/ V      DD Worden, Shell hits 1
6 A% s$ u+ f, H2 ^# c" f      DD Whipple, Shell hits 2& P/ n" s9 I1 Q7 K
/ Z$ ~. x& B/ o& \2 j: y/ ]8 k
Japanese ground losses:( x" ]4 \& Y* g  G. ?0 u+ B! w# v
      3411 casualties reported; O1 U7 }9 U5 X  K9 ]' a! c4 r
         Squads: 53 destroyed, 93 disabled9 T% Z+ q) s7 c' i+ j. n- d5 @4 w  U
         Non Combat: 100 destroyed, 119 disabled- V2 [0 L6 T4 u' F, Z* N2 }) O
         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 P7 _" G; r: W# M6 u' ^      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
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9 D' L0 a" O3 w1 C( PMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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; w! s0 P; y/ ]+ ZWeather in hex: Heavy cloud+ h9 L7 x7 b3 x* B  y
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.  u# e  o& O1 Y# U2 t
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft
2 Y3 T( x5 ~) p8 \. J      Wirraway x 6! y% I# }8 e4 f8 p: x
      P-40E Warhawk x 42 o- d+ z% X% S" `, D3 y3 p4 {
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No Allied losses
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0 R& ~0 m* o/ y% I+ Y* YJapanese Ships
2 x; x7 r8 m( j; ^5 f1 G) t      xAK Sinsei Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
5 l- ~8 s. I9 [- \0 e7 b      xAK Canberra Maru, and is sunk* Q: [" Z- P- Z2 V  n8 y7 L
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Japanese ground losses:
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7 [# L' n1 I. A* o! b; p         Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled& `- W4 M1 \" D) s7 y8 q4 N! x# k
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
4 j6 [8 |9 `1 R0 _" \         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled& f, [. `' T, p' ~
      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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# \/ ]- h( U& E& B" F* z" AAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.6 b2 H& o  F' H
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes5 ?4 U& t9 }: p2 l' [- Z4 k( Q7 H6 d
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7 C" S3 f+ O/ B  e; w+ AAllied aircraft3 Q& i; u6 }& P% d$ Z
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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% d4 l7 Z( M4 KNo Allied losses9 y8 j3 _& S+ c% e# G( M

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      xAK Ikushima Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage" i$ m* e% r) y0 r6 p! \
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Japanese ground losses:; T, i) Z2 f; t7 Q- t
      188 casualties reported; Y3 F( ^- p1 b# N* W. Q
         Squads: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled) T. p1 V' n$ e) N% e( u5 Z
         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled
6 J& ?; q$ u7 D' P8 L         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 {& {! R0 a# @      Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)
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" q4 o: m) A4 o* s% V. E; k) M7 FAfternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 3 |; x3 c% n/ `  e; f; G; E
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.. \% L* \, r" K' O" j
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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5 K) k9 Y" v" Q0 a# X) BJapanese aircraft6 J9 d& `( ]0 A2 _3 E& K, r+ Y6 |
      A6M2 Zero x 17
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Allied aircraft
7 z; X( G$ ~$ \4 h0 M. v      P-40E Warhawk x 3
* V- ]# G, Y8 `/ H' D. X! R      F4F-3 Wildcat x 1
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Japanese aircraft losses
0 n+ q; l9 {  C) G! q6 I! V# `  C      G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged+ H9 d& R* U+ Q8 `
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Allied aircraft losses
+ a, ?% h( D! B% m      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed, c# c- B6 U8 ~7 {2 o' t9 E

6 n; A. V! Y: sAllied Ships
# Z/ x/ r( v$ l/ l) j% |) L$ V; c( q( D      CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage