决战日D2:KB编队缺陷暴露' R$ s- i5 ?6 e$ ?1 N2 A
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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
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' {0 u) y* f! f3 D+ E' c: ADay Time Surface Combat, near Auki at 118,136, Range 18,000 Yards; L. p0 D- B& t' B+ G# @% D2 f
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CV Shokaku; l$ x4 d# B. r& f. V2 p
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires, heavy damage
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CVL Zuiho
2 @% [- I6 W v1 O+ r& h) s CVE Unyo
0 y8 m% A$ r+ y CS Chitose
9 s+ a! R/ y' p: Q6 h1 o BB Kongo
" K/ m i2 x/ o- c+ e$ w BB Haruna
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DD Kazegumo# d: e4 k6 u+ ?
DD Makigumo. e( _% e/ Y9 T% v2 {9 x7 Y/ E+ n
DD Natsugumo
' R+ j! d' U% M4 K$ f+ _ DD Minegumo
/ U& {( C5 N; {# B' ` DD Asagumo, Shell hits 12 x- K8 L8 a+ ~% M5 Q8 G! g1 c
DD Murasame
7 O3 t* l) A; V' a+ [ DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy damage
& `/ ?" f9 H. A6 o0 u DD Yudachi2 N2 H1 N7 |* @( ^. I
DD Kawakaze
4 |3 l0 F0 H O2 w9 C `$ H DD Umikaze8 x4 j1 b6 \! v3 \4 @: P2 d
DD Ariake/ c) ]9 O {5 Q- _, L7 q
DD Shirayuki# m# D; Y1 i: R1 G* N
DD Shikinami, Shell hits 1, on fire" Q- h2 \1 Q! f+ P- b2 R
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DD Laffey, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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DD Stack
/ t" E p: x* [" S$ D DD Sterett, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
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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 , Y9 N8 b' {9 e
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% f* O F2 ~' tSub attack near Auki at 118,136
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Japanese Ships
$ L/ Y5 c% y H9 j CV Shokaku; J9 q: l0 F+ a
BB Haruna
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DD Natsugumo1 v' ?5 n4 G' p/ X6 s5 C* y1 O
DD Kazegumo5 Y* G2 p# g7 }/ Y: c3 l/ {# R
DD Akigumo
6 A( O5 `3 g% ]( r! w DD Shikinami, on fire4 c% |. ~$ \; l7 Q5 C5 @$ Q! D
DD Umikaze1 |4 [; ]4 E2 T/ h* F
DD Kawakaze
2 @4 p+ e D: ?2 \' Y DD Yudachi& p% y3 R# E; J: ?$ d
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# t! Z7 V8 A( M [ v SS Wahoo, hits 13 Y1 x" Y& N3 D. l
4 J7 A1 A# s$ H( Q6 H) x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 Y6 Y4 L, [3 c4 x& g2 P9 l( ?: r r
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 ; {# Y4 c: t7 Q6 q6 I$ R
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
* A" r9 M* U% r5 {Estimated time to target is 11 minutes( p2 M$ C8 V3 [2 n5 d; T% d
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Japanese aircraft
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B-17E Fortress x 80" @% H* S' C4 M3 F. U" O' J
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Japanese aircraft losses& P2 W8 V( ~! G: v& I5 k- ]
A6M3 Zero: 1 destroyed
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B-17E Fortress: 1 destroyed, 10 damaged% F3 Q/ k9 P% V' V3 j
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CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 5, on fire
$ ]/ b0 o+ J c0 ` CL Yubari, Bomb hits 2, on fire4 e3 n! ^! ?' m! M( ]
CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1. ?7 ?- j+ y3 b7 X3 Q
CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, M, D" T/ h, {4 l% z$ a
AV Akitsushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire1 Y0 r3 s$ Q/ j: L0 F y
xAK Chihaya Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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( ?1 i2 H. @0 {; s, }7 S, z APD-34, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, I8 y2 c& b% \9 ~' `' }% }
APD-2, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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6 V" g( K( a6 d/ C3 g; _/ gMorning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125 ! V3 T( C' F7 d! n/ h5 p% [' p, h% |
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5 r4 k% Y& l; wRaid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
6 z0 Y! d/ k* d3 J8 F; @Estimated time to target is 9 minutes* A$ b2 `" T0 T: r0 A( G: k, J+ N
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Allied aircraft7 i' N+ k8 E( l+ `0 a
B-26 Marauder x 34
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3 |3 ]( U, e* J0 r6 b' yNo Japanese losses5 |6 {0 |0 M* o* c, d% M, Z1 r5 G
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Allied aircraft losses7 Q$ f* S9 z$ ?8 `8 {: [8 V
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged# p" v2 r- V) \: C" |5 p
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Japanese Ships
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SS I-121, Bomb hits 1
% A2 G+ x" @1 h! H CL Yubari, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
( Q! g1 X$ C# `, b CA Takao, Bomb hits 4, b- Z3 q4 U b0 v5 d; h
PC Ch 23, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires/ c6 y ^$ h: ^1 G" m2 j
CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1
7 L' \3 j6 x, U0 |- M CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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Port hits 5 |