决战日D2:KB编队缺陷暴露8 P3 |! v3 i; r
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原计划KB仅是来攻击盟军水面舰队,没有考虑对58作战,因此KB编队中只带有金刚、臻名两艘BB护航,非常不足,此时出现瑞鹤负伤的状况,对日军造成了严重的问题,当日被盟军水面舰连抓两次,虽然未能攻击到CV,但是CV队的机动规避、损管不力导致瑞鹤号重伤起火。最重要的是KB向北退却,远离了58,丧失了一次宝贵的扩大战果的机会/ B1 a) i* \+ A5 c$ l. P
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Auki at 118,136, Range 18,000 Yards7 Z! _5 i0 U$ T; W3 T3 {9 Y
9 ~, d% M7 V% @" N2 z i. cJapanese Ships7 {8 z" P* D2 z+ F* y& o% O
CV Shokaku7 U1 H- s7 y. _" n" C$ u
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires, heavy damage% R0 \$ X+ `$ b* ~1 I
CVL Ryujo
4 X7 h$ J/ l8 J: h& |# v3 a CVL Zuiho/ E( b: m( T7 C, g
CVE Unyo& a, o; S/ O& a1 i9 o9 ~
CS Chitose8 X; Y7 \( O7 k4 e
BB Kongo. x( Y; ?: R6 j
BB Haruna
& J. v' H& o. w/ Z& g DD Akigumo6 w( }! e% D' j: `$ G* m$ f& O
DD Kazegumo8 ~- U7 Z- S+ R7 V% o& K7 z7 D
DD Makigumo
3 U+ s% `* K' s1 ]1 x( V& x% H9 o# L DD Natsugumo
- {1 v% w7 H. O! [6 E' w DD Minegumo& u$ E# Y6 {' u% A( Y; T
DD Asagumo, Shell hits 15 B$ Q4 h. w* k3 y- V% O/ s4 z
DD Murasame
# |8 o/ i4 r2 Z Z. _7 g0 [ DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
* `5 I \1 E! I0 A" ?/ C+ L DD Yudachi
T6 ?" \, x9 p& K1 Y' o- i- P DD Kawakaze) J: w' O4 H) `7 K* E9 R
DD Umikaze5 w9 a# y# q+ d1 G5 a8 i+ X/ C
DD Ariake
7 P1 S9 N- t% V5 i" R DD Shirayuki
; i9 R0 a' g6 z1 v) K$ N DD Shikinami, Shell hits 1, on fire) M* Y! J% y0 m" j
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Allied Ships
- L6 h" B5 P- @# Y$ E9 S6 G DD Laffey, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
* C% G2 C) m7 f# M$ b, i _; h DD O'Brien" N' d3 ` A1 p
DD Stack
' V4 Q7 |' O! k1 M7 `8 j7 E+ A DD Sterett, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage0 {2 U \6 x" j1 R. y' {
, n" h* S! P8 j盟军SS第一次重大机会,鱼雷命中祥鹤未爆,天皇惊出一身冷汗 ' T8 r+ @; `0 y/ Q. ?7 Y1 C
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Sub attack near Auki at 118,136; p9 k: j) m6 G- B
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CV Shokaku1 U4 f: N0 d- N! ?
BB Haruna
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2 J% x- }9 T9 R/ Z' r; I; Z DD Asagumo2 r) n6 m' I) Q" _
DD Natsugumo
) w5 P+ _; c4 v; ]- b& b DD Kazegumo
, ^4 J0 M! n4 M9 V7 R) m DD Akigumo/ s" G! T& F- E, u
DD Shikinami, on fire
+ |" g; Z; j( C DD Umikaze
. W" F n- F0 ] DD Kawakaze, j6 u; q+ e" U$ z5 L" m
DD Yudachi6 [) G- z/ P7 o3 V0 j
' f) S$ _9 M }Allied Ships, Z6 H6 Q* S* e# o* U( U
SS Wahoo, hits 1
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同日,盟军趁拉宝儿CAP不足时再次4E突击港口,炸伤军舰多艘, o# ?' h% ~% f. y
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 : S4 j) g, _1 A3 b X; ]
( ?1 n% Q* q1 ]Weather in hex: Clear sky: |; c! ^( V) P
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Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
$ P4 u' U$ O* ~9 |- `9 p5 \Estimated time to target is 11 minutes; a0 A/ B) U- f7 i2 y
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Japanese aircraft! B2 F+ b2 A7 r9 _: y' ]9 p& Y
A6M3 Zero x 18 S7 q W4 U- _& M
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Allied aircraft9 s) e% V! q* R: c+ ~
B-17E Fortress x 80
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/ G0 v. g$ e4 ^, p, o2 uJapanese aircraft losses: j3 N! p! B( }; f- H
A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
$ d+ S; V) Q+ e9 v2 q! Q B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged; ?; Q! y9 o# n# u+ Z
, r2 W* q0 c2 a- YJapanese Ships: b* P+ O5 Y J4 }- F6 M
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 5, on fire
. ] V! D) u% B5 |4 H CL Yubari, Bomb hits 2, on fire
. k/ O [. M' Y CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1' K# J0 a9 N% _2 W% _% K- _
CA Takao, Bomb hits 1
7 @, I' z' }+ W AV Akitsushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire
8 K4 @; g7 }# O O9 W1 h. H xAK Chihaya Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
6 v3 M4 V) a! L AO Ondo, Bomb hits 1, on fire
9 Z$ u( \9 i4 M( C0 H+ W" e$ B4 i5 t APD-34, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
7 o! G% Y: f. Z4 y2 v APD-2, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires' B+ d7 Q, k, P, m$ w
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3 a! s1 A6 s" b0 }Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.$ u# s& j8 E% Z, ]9 q) |
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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A6M3 Zero x 11
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+ D1 j9 [9 Y$ D" D B-26 Marauder x 34: J" c. X' f. z
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/ v( t- B* R7 V1 p0 QNo Japanese losses
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B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
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Japanese Ships/ ^' a7 f. z0 j/ l9 r. W
DD Nowaki, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires+ Y5 e, W/ H) N# I( s9 E0 M9 z
SS I-121, Bomb hits 14 m2 `( D9 n. m+ F# R# G4 d
CL Yubari, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage% A y1 c% @# B0 [
CA Takao, Bomb hits 4" \( T: h& W% m+ x
PC Ch 23, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires# J3 A7 \. ^2 ^4 a+ ^/ ]
CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1
! U9 J# c2 @$ V- O CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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