AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 11, 427 A5 l) \1 ?6 c1 D6 ]/ j$ O6 U
上个回合侦察到盟军在米龙湾和莫港分别有运输船队出没,估计是增援米龙湾和莫港的,莫港的船队鞭长莫及,设置了陆攻对海,而米龙湾则派出了一队水雷战队前往袭击; x+ h4 M+ m' Q0 _) n
结果全歼了米龙湾的盟军运输队,而陆攻出击莫港的船队战果不大,仅击伤2条运输船: m/ G8 M, ^9 }0 H+ F) d7 i
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! `: \' K# S% VNight Time Surface Combat, near Milne Bay at 101,133, Range 5,000 Yards' _2 h; F. a/ s" f2 @/ d
; N$ T+ J, S! x1 y* L+ IJapanese Ships
8 y6 K* k& d% ? CA Chokai
0 d+ y; {- G$ h z) E G6 W( S CA Aoba8 U4 g! G! x8 b, s& R
CA Kinugasa
+ k; e) a: \0 j; F+ \* Q/ E ]2 h1 { CA Furutaka
- R+ r( l0 Z# L2 r9 y: Y9 c4 M CA Kako3 L9 ~$ M& u/ o2 \4 L) `3 g% Q; G
CL Tenryu
- m' k u4 i. F6 m! x8 c( K CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 1
4 B+ E* q; h" a4 x& h DD Mutsuki
' R- V" n; A( y6 s- j4 \ DD Yayoi
; I0 Z0 X% N7 p" t DD Uzuki# i7 g8 I# e" L' O- [# W) y" L
DD Mochizuki
" V. a( F& ^, @; L! }/ t DD Hakaze
; q8 M$ h" N8 u- U0 y DD Akikaze
! b' L7 i1 M$ d DD Tachikaze' e7 h# x5 d" }0 j
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Allied Ships
* s% J) Y( m3 t4 o, R& Y6 c3 _6 x PC Warrego, Shell hits 2, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
+ x4 q8 w4 \! K/ p6 O AM Ballarat, Shell hits 1, and is sunk5 x$ e% c8 e. Y" p. H
xAK Bantam, Shell hits 4, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk5 x5 m& [/ U: f
xAP Bontekoe, Shell hits 11, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk, F& g$ G& Q' @8 o% `) a9 q
xAK Liran, Shell hits 10, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk9 m2 v' c; L! U8 `4 M) |
xAP Ormiston, Shell hits 10, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk; L8 t" j# x! N1 r# e
xAP Mildura, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk5 R8 Y: J& `4 i4 y8 i
; I0 {$ `! e o& b7 e" k" g/ H+ T% ?4 MAllied ground losses:- r# a4 D. t2 c1 W0 |" R1 G3 t
4647 casualties reported; i, @2 \2 O) m* s
Squads: 39 destroyed, 51 disabled
8 q9 I2 O" U7 A, \; z1 v0 o9 I$ c Non Combat: 179 destroyed, 215 disabled! _1 y! A( ~& m
Engineers: 20 destroyed, 0 disabled. ^5 C5 C' F8 o! B' f* n
Guns lost 119 (99 destroyed, 20 disabled)
' ?- N% ]6 L3 ` Z W: m* u Vehicles lost 76 (65 destroyed, 11 disabled)8 A% |: z$ `$ s
) D3 |& T" w4 ?2 f1 c9 q, L! QJapanese Ships Reported to be Approaching!+ v3 D8 A5 g% z3 W4 x' R4 l& h
Allied TF begins to get underway( P8 L; C, @+ i* b) K; ~' B# J
Reduced sighting due to 0% moonlight
& F W! O9 }* q( R3 {Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 0% moonlight: 5,000 yards0 b; H F' |0 a& S# ]) H+ q# W- F3 B8 h
Range closes to 10,000 yards...8 k6 p$ K: k6 P% T# m0 A+ u
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
2 H8 K0 ^0 E, Y4 nRange closes to 8,000 yards...2 s+ d8 b B, v/ j% T& n7 m& }
Range closes to 7,000 yards...
' ~) o/ _5 K$ R5 n" o6 D/ j' oRange closes to 6,000 yards...8 ^; D" K" J- L, U8 K' H
Range closes to 5,000 yards...
9 ~. v# T$ i( ^9 I4 m6 t% g! L# ^CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 5,000 yards; T$ u( ~% H4 ~8 v! I
CONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 5,000 yards
+ z5 `5 P9 s" xAM Ballarat sunk by CA Kako at 5,000 yards0 P5 K' u6 C+ [; A4 [+ @
CA Chokai engages xAP Ormiston at 5,000 yards3 W: [8 D5 u9 f- ?. n
CA Chokai engages xAK Liran at 5,000 yards
5 K' r, n# Z7 QDD Tachikaze engages xAK Liran at 5,000 yards
* _" _9 F2 d R+ NDD Mutsuki engages xAP Mildura at 5,000 yards b& K& k% x, O0 ~& |- B; G. m7 V
Range increases to 6,000 yards5 ?& h1 B; {7 L7 d7 }0 r
DD Yayoi collides with CL Tenryu at 101 , 133 & `% w2 \& T7 v" B
CA Kako engages PC Warrego at 6,000 yards9 u: X8 |, N! D' c* X2 V \
CA Furutaka engages xAP Mildura at 6,000 yards9 ~$ m3 W- M4 |9 T+ u8 w
xAP Ormiston sunk by CA Furutaka at 6,000 yards
0 @2 y% r9 \% iCA Aoba engages xAP Bontekoe at 6,000 yards
+ U- ~) g5 @! K9 _1 B* ?xAK Liran sunk by CA Chokai at 6,000 yards
0 Y* {8 H) D! d% Z' g3 O1 V1 y- GCL Tatsuta engages PC Warrego at 6,000 yards
) a& e+ O; }, o* f- [! \9 TRange closes to 3,000 yards
( _9 q1 p% X/ M- K$ G. pCA Kako engages PC Warrego at 3,000 yards' b8 U$ f! A) I5 _* {
CA Furutaka engages PC Warrego at 3,000 yards
# Y, S; p, j6 p" @Massive explosion on PC Warrego
$ L$ f% v9 E& S' z3 B3 v$ M; n* s6 zPC Warrego sunk by CA Kinugasa at 3,000 yards
% c& O/ T3 W; A8 G8 b: M V' hxAP Mildura sunk by DD Akikaze at 3,000 yards
3 j5 {6 _" }# M+ \% HRange closes to 2,000 yards
8 \( u) k3 X, |; X- u% FxAP Bontekoe sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards
. K, Z$ t: M" Y- f3 w) Q/ t. xxAK Bantam sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards
1 d! ~/ I% I4 M: G" A/ TxAK Bantam sunk by CA Kako at 2,000 yards) G# @" @& ^! k) t- A4 S
Combat ends with last Allied ship sunk...2 d6 D9 ?: p+ P1 f6 P
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: y @+ W9 u- f1 jMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130; N4 I7 q0 {% @7 W x% M2 L" G
/ n |' T, F! J0 p6 t! H: d4 lWeather in hex: Severe storms( H2 j/ P& \ m1 \7 W( J
5 B4 t4 u4 X- v/ G3 A* p7 m' c6 ERaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.# B2 O0 v( {( _; |. A! T2 b
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes4 c/ h- E4 t$ y( N! J# o, m }! p
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Japanese aircraft' V9 x2 D/ V7 n! @
G4M1 Betty x 42
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q+ M0 r1 R! V8 T# r' m/ ^Japanese aircraft losses
- h7 w, p% e4 b1 y G4M1 Betty: 16 damaged t; R' @$ h% I1 |. e+ ?
0 I8 j4 \& o/ ~Allied Ships1 ?. P# o' c2 ?
AM Bowen& o4 g% f$ \8 k& E( R8 a) E
xAK Mundalla
7 ^) R. \; c4 q DD Aylwin5 `9 G) e+ C( X& r
DD Monaghan. O0 E; W7 ~) j
xAP Cremer+ b% f3 r. `! A* a+ o, B
xAP Idomeneus
3 v7 q8 Y9 T% f5 } xAP Lycaon, Torpedo hits 1
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Allied ground losses:9 q! h) A+ z% Y) ^! |4 y* _
16 casualties reported0 e. |6 \' A1 H) f0 V' @
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled- }; ^* L% Y q2 ~4 a
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled
- [) v: Z& Z$ K6 J- L; G0 x8 W1 E Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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' p7 n$ U7 A. }% q: o1 | Z$ kAircraft Attacking:
, a3 h* r3 H0 e7 J( t3 F& x% r 18 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet6 V% ^- B$ w3 F
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp* Z4 u1 O1 d' m. i, w( L; h
9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet3 H8 N {6 x7 B1 n7 W
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
8 z/ v4 ?/ K1 {7 l9 i1 ? 6 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet) W4 v4 e0 C2 [$ V
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb
* @8 W* W! a! G# I6 w2 I- K0 L 9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet9 l8 | b+ E; A$ G# h& f
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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; \4 s3 C2 @1 c& M( {Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.7 A" D- \0 U$ A n# D- N3 w
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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9 ?0 m+ {2 w0 O3 C6 OJapanese aircraft) N) }# r) f5 v! ^+ s) X
G4M1 Betty x 34' ]- K9 z) Y0 f$ ]
' G) h r, z; V% D- NJapanese aircraft losses
) K) G: _* D. d5 e/ g G4M1 Betty: 7 damaged- x: M! G1 y |8 D" f& ~
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Allied Ships
. R% t% W5 p% r8 v' ? xAP Cremer2 y2 v5 y2 E1 u. ^+ J; @* k& U
DD Aylwin
6 \ p+ f, k* v/ x0 x! o! w DD Monaghan
. j! j' K' q }( n3 Y2 a) N xAK Momba, Torpedo hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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F) X- l$ N* m! f+ |/ T8 G" U; XAircraft Attacking:
5 L, i$ z6 x/ U/ l8 G 9 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
1 w3 }: l2 v# C Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp4 |1 ?7 v, E: t0 M! c
6 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet4 p) @1 l1 ~' A6 `
Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
: _& M9 x9 l, f* v8 ?4 ` 9 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet) O3 `% N8 e/ [2 C, k- p- b- o
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb/ t7 n3 T7 M' i( L/ B# d: u2 w+ x
5 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet
( R' M9 F3 i- z! f8 _5 } Naval Attack: 1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp
) d- N) E6 y! `8 N4 w 5 x G4M1 Betty bombing from 6000 feet' V* H) L/ K$ a; ]
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb, 4 x 60 kg GP Bomb |