战报如下:+ e* ^" P7 y5 U( p: y
莫港机场于今天修好了跑道,盟军转移上40余架威乐威,12架P40E,30架小鹰去莫港机场负责直掩。日军12架0战32掩护两个大队的陆攻准备重新压制莫港机场,遭到优势航空兵力的抵抗,仅命中机场8弹。
. G& Y: \" y7 c. F" qMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 ) | K( _% A6 W5 N/ C: S
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
$ x. k a" O p. K+ z7 v: tRaid detected at 99 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
1 J0 N2 T9 {+ A( R* H vEstimated time to target is 34 minutes
) }7 f% k/ o3 wJapanese aircraft; H3 ^6 I9 D9 g0 P* o# e2 x
A6M3 Zero x 14, i8 d; W( s+ U2 O6 c6 O
G4M1 Betty x 72# x8 z- V! N/ q% w# h) p
Allied aircraft
7 r M' T' `6 t X3 c Kittyhawk IA x 27 z o3 B1 ]$ d6 k( A
Wirraway x 42
# q6 B2 ^: j' j P-40E Warhawk x 9
i- A e* i8 [Japanese aircraft losses1 u' d6 K1 h! x- X
A6M3 Zero: 2 destroyed7 @7 n, T) Y& G/ E" D
G4M1 Betty: 14 destroyed, 12 damaged3 Z6 l2 j3 @) U+ @. o1 y& a$ }
Allied aircraft losses
' X- }0 C( X) a9 p Kittyhawk IA: 1 destroyed
5 _) b3 a0 f1 v( N! S- N Wirraway: 5 destroyed
0 Z' u5 r( g: y- z( Q P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed7 `. i U5 ~! d
Airbase hits 2
: ]0 k {6 {0 Q+ H1 B3 q" vRunway hits 8
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KB上起飞了一波32架零战掩护8架99舰爆对正在莫港敢死卸载的AK进行了攻击,直接造成了对盟军58的那一波攻击护航飞机数量不足,攻击机队损失惨重,这次参与攻击的8架99舰爆也被全数击落。' a* M; f. U/ U
Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130$ D7 G. k, b1 A8 p0 D
Weather in hex: Thunderstorms
0 w, d7 w: x: Z7 n! ZRaid detected at 51 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.8 U( U$ S/ J- |1 @
Estimated time to target is 18 minutes4 t( t: j% Q g
Japanese aircraft# m9 ^0 c+ j8 e# p F5 M
A6M2 Zero x 32
2 _" ?3 J, h9 {1 C D3A1 Val x 8- c9 D5 O/ \' B
Allied aircraft
# P5 Z+ F9 x4 I$ F- I Kittyhawk IA x 14/ ?1 }8 b) q9 D3 T( T% `* q. _
Wirraway x 217 G4 k+ [6 [4 f, o. Q; J
P-40E Warhawk x 7
' H0 X+ @: ]" ~Japanese aircraft losses" j+ h0 c2 j% g- H! f/ \, ~5 m% ~- g d# g
D3A1 Val: 4 destroyed
1 T4 T+ ?/ j8 e& w2 c3 uAllied aircraft losses/ b: j' n2 K1 J' u3 m N
Kittyhawk IA: 2 destroyed$ S# \) _; ~* [3 i4 G7 N& i/ e) J
Wirraway: 3 destroyed, P* }9 f3 f1 N
Allied Ships7 _9 C6 A/ C* B6 r: Q8 O
xAK Charles McCormick, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage6 c* W1 `# m p" C" T
/ B4 ~$ w) I8 D7 N3 BKB主力攻击机群对位于米尔恩湾的58主力发动了攻击,所幸有32架零战去参与了莫港外海的攻击行动,只有43架零战直掩,被58直掩的100余架战斗机打了火鸡,参战的97舰攻和99舰爆均只有个位数的飞机飞回了母舰,以近百架飞机的代价,盟军黄蜂号CV中了3鱼雷3炸弹,被击沉。6 T' _' W+ t6 ~4 j6 O/ \
Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 101,1347 T& i& j& Q3 H$ L
Weather in hex: Overcast7 [( s6 B) i: b! a# X
Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.' P7 G! V% m% B4 e/ a* q
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes: `: F- x1 t( I* I
Japanese aircraft- k4 g1 h6 b, [$ G
A6M2 Zero x 43
* W) g# j# w% L B5N1 Kate x 45, @! V+ U. s! y: I! G# _4 L
D3A1 Val x 7/ N! o5 p* B1 N, _) `: d5 f; J7 @
D3A2 Val x 49
) v0 i7 O# s) i; ^Allied aircraft
1 S( m3 ~$ Z1 U: z, n2 E P-39D Airacobra x 9
5 v- U& K% d9 L4 u F4F-3P Wildcat x 16
% ^# s+ q$ G+ D, ^7 n F4F-4 Wildcat x 100& J" B) t# R& @4 |
Japanese aircraft losses
, D0 }+ H8 l+ e' @4 p A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed) S" t7 h0 Q2 |6 |% j/ |, v
B5N1 Kate: 14 destroyed, 7 damaged
* m; O p4 V/ A8 j4 s B5N1 Kate: 2 destroyed by flak. f8 G! a: M7 R
D3A1 Val: 5 destroyed0 v- c: [5 K7 E2 f& G$ O3 Y
D3A2 Val: 21 destroyed, 13 damaged
8 l2 [( `: I4 G! O w5 ] D3A2 Val: 3 destroyed by flak! g. | N5 v. G! b) T, c
Allied aircraft losses8 R" ^ l% X- r0 i1 ~
F4F-3P Wildcat: 1 destroyed
' v/ \8 m" K _% S9 P! y! r F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed6 L2 j0 ]! \ O6 K; |& G) r
Allied Ships& y: i/ P2 }1 `, Z& q6 A
CV Enterprise, Bomb hits 2, on fire
0 }. b$ [! @; X* }7 O( K/ }- S CV Saratoga8 r9 ]# e2 U' ]( Q& ~& \% G5 f D; X
CA Portland, Torpedo hits 1, on fire# r9 w9 ? v2 ?) i* V
CV Wasp, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage7 z8 ^" G1 N7 s/ T
BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1
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; z! x' E3 S2 |1 d( M盟军由于没有护航飞机,有70架SBD3和14架TFT裸奔分4个波次对KB发动了攻击,基本上是去送了菜,回来的飞机加在一起估计就十来架,没有取得任何战果。: U! w9 @. B: y
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经过一天的大战,双方均损失惨重,对于盟军来说,好消息是日军航空兵力遭到重创,KB损失的飞机需要几个月时间才能补充回来,更关键的是操作攻击机的飞行员基本损失殆尽,虽然还保留了所有的CV,但是实际上已经丧失了攻击能力了。不好的消息是,载机70余架的黄蜂被击沉,以后就只有靠3艘载机90架的CV和KB对抗,攻击机队在这次攻击中损失也过半,不过好在还有海军陆战队的飞机可以进行补充,受到的影响实际上还是比KB要小。4 o* y7 @' }" C/ C1 }/ O
日军意图通过达达科小道进行强攻,但是在莫港制空权尚在激烈争夺,KB又暂时丧失战力的情况下,在防御X3的达达科小道进行作战,想必也是一件十分艰苦的事情。战事至此,已经进入了十分微妙的阶段,估计需要等到联合舰队两鹰的增援到达才能出现新的转折了。 |