大脸猫

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" F* g, d) w: L& k7 O" L. P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! c2 D" s8 y- g+ [/ b
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
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Amphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)
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TF 7 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133& M: Q. C& U* f. P5 q( X

) r% \' Y6 o7 }Japanese ground losses:, u* g( ~/ @1 k3 |; g$ [
      160 casualties reported( a' l0 {3 w9 [7 F6 l2 b
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
4 n* K  B% ^7 d+ U5 l7 r! X. I8 \8 O         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
. Y( n' z8 I3 ]0 s         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
# k: @3 U% P+ e2 _6 B      Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
/ U5 l6 k0 h' }5 V. OCV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# y% v& Y5 D& w0 I
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
- J: Q$ j& E& O  ~/ ]CV上的所有舰载机进驻莫港协助空中近距离支援% _9 h* C! D% y* [
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
+ M1 U' _; j& o2 Y/ h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# ]/ B4 q' T3 V9 |! ^9 E$ z  p

6 E* Z% M" o/ m- h& L- Y% P& ^3 I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# c% c* F9 Q* b: h
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Japanese Ships
/ M3 ^. Z0 g' t- v, w      CA Aoba, Shell hits 16,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
- V0 F- S" W: V# y      CA Kinugasa
; s5 k4 D' M, p) e# W1 t4 ?% {      CA Furutaka5 ]4 q. }* z9 l. ~
      CA Kako, Shell hits 2,  on fire5 @6 k. K  M. D9 h
      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1,  on fire
8 Z. D+ E: o# y( y( ]$ ]      CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires' ]9 O3 W1 m& k, y3 Y& d# j2 e& y' u
      CL Yubari, Shell hits 2,  on fire
- [0 c" ]8 A1 _      DD Mutsuki
* y3 Q: x3 n: ~  ?: V$ R      DD Yayoi% R) D9 S+ D/ R. P3 x
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Allied Ships. C  {8 o0 o, U0 h4 n
      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 1& T4 d/ x0 Z: P* C3 U+ {
      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2
7 _& H: X  P4 @& J5 E) ~# c      CA Australia, Shell hits 2,  on fire9 x8 p- n6 e& A% n3 F* Y9 X
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 3
4 j* }2 x7 A0 Q" S2 [' j6 X6 n      DD Sims9 A2 E- _# y3 L6 M' O4 O  u
      DD Dewey
' }- Z/ k5 p3 L+ b1 a      DD Worden) T2 b4 v0 q, K* o
      DD Aylwin3 a, K1 u. N  ~" p- D* i: Q
      DD Whipple! `7 \2 O; e/ X' x! V+ e1 X
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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# l: ]( J0 H- Z& w! K
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. Z' x) W7 z0 J, C, W; eSub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,1332 n) N9 @- d* J2 m5 P

2 Z1 n$ m3 Z: `5 ^* ~Japanese Ships! S3 ~2 C0 j* k9 {" d: o: u
      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage2 r- h1 j/ j2 p$ q0 _. Y& C* I
      xAK Sinsei Maru; J3 l( {% G0 q; b; z5 g
      xAK Canberra Maru
+ w8 V/ n0 s* k      E Asanagi/ c. E) N" Y1 d+ M/ O8 o9 y( }2 Q: U2 R
      E Oite; P' |  G+ G/ Y3 R2 z: F3 u6 q; i
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Allied Ships
6 U. o( B. b0 L) l- z      SS S-44& x) d+ K$ C/ j) [( l. h& n5 {
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Japanese ground losses:
+ K! z8 }( S6 B/ O      9 casualties reported
. f; @5 ~( q. S' @2 M         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
; ?% Y0 ?7 o- H/ b$ ^         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
: E; ]9 ~1 Z, T: Q         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133; s( y+ U2 T( A* z

  w+ g3 v. I7 m) X; U: t6 nJapanese Ships0 D0 v! D9 W1 A0 A$ t+ ^8 `
      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage2 R  f) [2 q# K1 x
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Allied Ships) @  J1 h1 }1 q4 u5 ^( l
      SS S-44- f' k0 i& |. s/ V
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Japanese ground losses:
& a+ @  A& a0 z8 `. i      36 casualties reported" Z1 a2 G+ l1 N! g6 R
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
& ^! M% g4 Y9 a: m5 Q$ C# o6 E         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled" n3 \& T. I0 j( [
         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 * c+ J" C1 Y: @2 L/ o2 {: I! B2 @
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,132, Range 26,000 Yards
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5 d, A% G  ?: ]$ {2 ^6 [$ t0 SJapanese Ships$ W' k9 J: Z& F. u
      CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 34 ?- b. B+ q& ]+ X5 W: `
      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 3,  on fire
. m8 L2 E8 f- p' g$ k8 ]: h      CA Kako, Shell hits 4,  on fire
" }2 c9 Q9 V7 x* h      CL Tenryu5 i0 q4 V% X) v$ A
      CL Yubari, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires
* U0 Y+ |5 J2 {      DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
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Allied Ships
, _$ N* x. f  O& z! R      CA Chester, Shell hits 3
+ S) X) a( E1 b. Z& {      CA Chicago, Shell hits 2,  heavy damage
9 q, z+ i+ X7 T& j      CA Astoria, Shell hits 3
0 B4 `) U0 s6 n$ c  D  `. ]      DD Anderson1 P$ G7 n4 R# R0 Y
      DD Morris, Shell hits 2% b2 Y9 O+ L' J: R1 Q# ~
      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
9 c- i" I! q: W( f* H1 E重巡古鹰、衣笠、轻巡天龙遭重创% v3 _- U: W9 n9 r, B* I
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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( E1 }/ n) y5 I- _! O* ^Weather in hex: Thunderstorms# I9 t1 ?; u+ g5 t6 p
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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
) _# Q) \- K8 {% xEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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3 i: D7 z  r7 ^Japanese aircraft
4 C: o% m/ P- |& @' f! t      A6M2 Zero x 4
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Allied aircraft7 ]4 J* c2 Y$ i0 Y, x6 k: q5 o
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 16  b4 k) E% ]7 R8 D
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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8 W* x2 @$ u0 K9 \No Japanese losses
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) F/ Q3 l3 j8 R. O% x1 tAllied aircraft losses+ J0 d8 S* Q2 a& y* A
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged) E1 y/ Z6 A$ I3 |/ ^

+ U, U; [' G  P  b. [Japanese Ships1 }$ `/ E' u8 k2 ]
      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires
3 j7 p6 C) ^/ h! C! F      CL Tenryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires5 h+ ?% [! X8 \0 ^$ G! V
      CA Furutaka,  on fire
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2 d0 y) y. m  v9 A7 `2 V! V+ ~0 xAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133& O* a. D2 @. j+ a: r

2 V7 Y# E) K7 n7 Z$ M- a7 JWeather in hex: Heavy cloud& g4 [' T: v1 Z( W7 j* a1 @( d2 ^# k# s

$ [# G9 Y3 {+ M. I2 d9 \) bRaid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
- u  o) d/ X: l+ BEstimated time to target is 5 minutes) i7 C8 b, s9 ?7 L. x

- N) X' d! t. D1 VJapanese aircraft
6 D2 k1 h3 ^3 P' `5 u7 J      A6M2 Zero x 19& G7 u. ?4 L$ t/ h0 h  b% T, Q

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      P-40E Warhawk x 1$ E8 Y& |+ T+ B2 k) m* N, @
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 9
% S$ y" d3 T( H+ \5 C      TBD-1 Devastator x 2& r- ^" ^( `' Y  ]: a6 X

. h: A6 W3 V2 _4 c  _* h7 KNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses* k" K- D1 A7 A2 \, a' g
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed- b: R% t, s" `( Q5 H
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged) N& E. _) M2 a
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Japanese Ships3 i$ S* Y/ N# b6 n7 m
      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
$ W4 ^; H* ^2 [- ?      CA Furutaka, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire( B& H* u  V% O  ^' W/ w* z
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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0 S  c. N: I6 M/ T* I
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% N# D+ s2 @+ x5 G- I& f, }# ?Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130: W9 M3 }; b9 `+ N

6 m% ^. l' H; ]- R# cWeather in hex: Overcast3 t5 @. {/ k' d7 N% D0 q

' d% i1 D  K) \& y4 C; ]Raid detected at 98 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
7 s5 W4 Z1 W/ _2 j" g) k/ P- l& U0 ~Estimated time to target is 42 minutes! |: C; j5 T% t. T5 [

, @' A' u2 ^) i' }Japanese aircraft
# F. y2 P( b8 h2 b$ g7 S, B3 A      A6M2 Zero x 26' i1 U- \- r7 V/ ^
      B5N1 Kate x 3% g3 E& Z! |0 v" h4 Z; N6 [; C
      B5N2 Kate x 12+ e1 c+ t& J! J: p. X; |
      D3A1 Val x 29
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. Q2 l: z. T) d$ U% k+ y' {, @Allied aircraft
( u3 Y4 `5 n/ i( K, Y* [      P-40E Warhawk x 199 L+ w$ v6 W8 F$ y- Y7 T& l* K. ^
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
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Japanese aircraft losses
# H2 O. w: m6 O) {, [0 S+ @      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed$ i+ w2 |& F4 N$ v
      B5N1 Kate: 3 damaged. J- G' ]1 U8 c1 C# e# w
      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
. [9 Q; x/ ?) A7 u0 g/ p6 Y      D3A1 Val: 17 damaged
9 n& H( b2 V, i( m/ L" k      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak2 T; d1 u2 \% }' E1 H9 e+ J7 t
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Allied Ships
8 {+ z. M) n% O+ d& l% P      CA Australia+ M* x0 ]$ p2 a$ S* b4 {8 r
      CA Chester, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
- w& V' E6 i% t- y9 u      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage# ]; H% j5 _$ o9 e% A
      CL Hobart, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
7 w$ ~% K+ A- u$ y# m& u/ J0 f8 D7 C      DD Worden) i. H3 L: p9 [# |2 ^
      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- F3 M8 _. L( E# o! o4 a/ _4 l1 _
大战结束后，双方都在调整部署
% J- T: h9 C9 y3 q* J3 F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
2 d! d  Y. Q  _2 i) L* d* t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
: e- J6 M% `' Y% `- a+ ^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3 t4 ]" v1 s* j6 o5 ~1 |9 H
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; E: z1 `( G# K+ y( hSubmarine attack near Milne Bay  at 99,133" x4 R5 H$ [% h$ L" ?
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Japanese Ships0 m& V% D( z$ ]% r
      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage$ m! p0 V- u- ?6 q

* o& H' v; O! l  D. |$ v/ b! pAllied Ships2 C1 k# z+ m$ n  |4 w; d4 V
      SS S-470 C* h/ ^4 k9 q' x  t6 \7 q1 B" v* V

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  Y, ]) l$ d  b' UAfternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 7 c1 a% f$ F: `( i3 r

. m% @6 L0 j! }6 _5 M1 HWeather in hex: Partial cloud4 q0 y# \- |0 W+ a& X3 K6 }
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Raid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
- ]( d8 w+ N: C$ b5 mEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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! t  K4 {" }! z8 A% XJapanese aircraft
; b# n  e% {& T! [; v      A6M2 Zero x 237 O1 Q- E* Y: p" U
      B5N1 Kate x 2
: t: G1 E' Y2 I* Q      B5N2 Kate x 12
( W0 {+ u2 @; ]8 ]8 w5 s: W      D3A1 Val x 12) e" [/ i3 a  N5 H5 ~) _7 ~. w

: f: \! C8 R6 l' n! N) ]Allied aircraft2 ]0 ^. x, `& A8 t2 d  q  Q
      P-40E Warhawk x 10
3 m& t8 i2 P' F7 h& r- O) j      F4F-3 Wildcat x 10- N2 U7 I9 T! S1 \2 `# E

) M4 F! U( N; G  x7 H- W5 CJapanese aircraft losses# D8 P! j1 o5 y( c7 a
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed) u7 `% J8 D  l* L
      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
7 i' H3 m/ u* N/ C; ?( w, X% e      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
2 a' H' [7 f$ Y/ ^% `      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed# r; y* L+ D& S) t: Y
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak9 I  q4 O, ]: g) c) N( l& t1 V

# y; [* B4 u' C8 K! ?6 m6 @Allied aircraft losses, H/ H1 D7 ~' [7 R
      P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged: B/ O5 v: v! Q4 y- m  h" @! g
      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed on ground! L9 u' a3 i# w1 ?  ~4 S; c! X3 p
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
0 D% z' N* Z# _* S      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground
' B- J& }1 x/ R  \! b      A-20A Havoc: 2 destroyed on ground6 U$ E9 u1 M% i& f( N
      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed on ground
2 R' w# E: M* ?      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed on ground- E, f4 d) Z" z! a# T, b" c$ e; ]

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Allied ground losses:
) z% O5 [) v0 `6 B5 J* p4 i      4 casualties reported5 b. F' U( v: N- ~+ k9 I9 {
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 _, F7 k4 j6 D         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
% N( |3 B+ s; Y3 M/ C0 Q         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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( ?" V6 \- _/ M! p! |' RAirbase hits 1; c: ]2 h  S' }4 X( E
Airbase supply hits 2
# z" M$ s+ M" O7 HRunway 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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* Y& \. e! k& r  x& h6 m: B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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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
0 p+ w) ?0 Z$ W" ]4 ^. V      CM Tsugaru
6 G+ J% V* Y7 r' I/ _& \5 W( E      DD Yayoi: Y5 D) K. {" B$ G: M+ B' c2 E: e8 f
      E Oite
: g( A5 l9 e; p0 J/ }3 ^      E Asanagi
  X2 A1 b# U+ D( |& L      DMS W.204 l4 _7 c" w. \/ f, A% I
      xAKL Hagoromo Maru" Y. Z% T1 C8 _& S3 e
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2! w: x. r0 t' j
      xAK Canberra Maru
0 U; ^  [1 ?# [+ T6 ?: u1 b      xAK Kansai Maru
- h/ |( V, S( v- T2 P      xAK Kagu Maru( ~# w  Z+ N; F0 `! n+ J; T+ M
      xAK Asakaze Maru
2 ?6 V5 K/ `7 q/ J      xAK Sinsei Maru
3 _0 k7 Z; M  ?8 ^" T9 r8 h" v4 z9 E      xAK Ikushima Maru
0 [5 s  J+ \# `- s8 v) t% {) a      xAK Kasuga Maru #2
4 x+ d. r: r* G. u1 v1 T$ v      xAK Aso Maru
6 A/ r' N: e9 Z1 P+ j7 b$ }2 c
1 ?6 H9 y# j% {Allied Ships# ?% M- ^! z) v8 E
      CA Chicago,  heavy damage
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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- f: ]2 Y3 }4 I
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5 R7 N8 L" R  N4 i% ]$ ^* y- ]; V
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Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,131
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6 S* M6 H# I* |3 a( p' j0 w6 iJapanese Ships
6 q8 n5 ~$ L/ C% I+ v1 k      CL Yubari, Torpedo hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage* d% x$ _6 M; _. @8 E7 z" p2 n

3 m# e5 B* p! v9 b8 eAllied Ships, C% o( G! v8 \- E+ c9 h
      SS S-47
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* ~( q, W8 s6 H$ D! nNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 7,000 Yards3 ?2 \% Z$ m1 L) V# E) e( ~7 E; B  h
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Japanese Ships8 y# Y: q& }3 ]% g# C( l
      CA Myoko
* |$ s/ Q+ }7 \  m& k+ p      CA Kako, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage- ~: @3 E' t/ s4 u! o6 Y* o
      DD Akebono9 t3 @0 j- P/ |- O# C
      DD Sazanami7 L1 E2 r+ W5 `2 a2 c
      DD Ushio4 o& e* K- B5 I( t- ~: h& k

- {3 j1 p; m+ f# Y' V) |Allied Ships8 o9 ?; k+ ^/ j. w6 }! d! D
      CA Chester, Shell hits 1' o& A  X( ~* |( H& {0 [- ^( [
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage3 [7 z; }9 y$ z* C
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4
% U/ l% x4 @, a6 s) L( \      DD Morris, Shell hits 4,  on fire
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards
1 y3 Q2 U+ U* R2 a/ w4 z, c& G3 d7 ?$ A: C
Allied aircraft
" v: o& }: y- |7 r5 D      no flights
& G2 U7 e, W" ^  |. u* W8 U4 c/ i/ g1 d; J- a
Allied aircraft losses3 W* j5 F: \8 Z/ u( k( `  o
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed
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Japanese Ships
' T7 ~$ g* T' C, R" {      CA Myoko, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
  i7 S5 ], Q' E5 b      DD Akebono, Shell hits 1
0 T- S* I7 `( X$ J( t& \5 N) H      DD Sazanami
3 G3 D2 U. ]. E. ^2 E, C/ K
* J2 d! j3 o0 sAllied Ships
7 N( g$ Q9 o1 z: m8 r      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
" F9 A, X) a; M* W6 ^      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 14 P6 R* x- I3 c0 h0 H% ?* O
      CA Australia, Shell hits 2
  S# T' `6 {. ^      DD Sims, Shell hits 1% ~7 F. ^% a' h  t3 [0 p" S* V
      DD Anderson& E! r/ \0 R$ a$ O4 E% x! r2 P: g
      DD Perkins
6 U* s" h5 {  h4 ^' z1 w$ \/ R      DD Dewey, Shell hits 1,  on fire! w! \! d8 Z# X" j# E4 U
      DD Worden) l$ M* Z8 ]+ r" a7 U
      DD Aylwin, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
/ B- v/ B/ T; J2 ^1 @1 u      DD Whipple" Q* J' N) f& d) @
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; e7 K9 M. N* T; ~1 q) t3 O; s- eNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards* h% Z! U) l1 Z
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Japanese aircraft! B! `+ p: T0 ~! w, y
      no flights
! k9 Z* M7 [' i1 P$ T' M+ W. t2 t& I8 z  @
Japanese aircraft losses. u0 L$ F6 L% @3 w5 F$ q2 t  f
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed
7 C  L/ }, D$ Q
) j' ]% ?4 W  i  ~9 nJapanese Ships; N1 P! y/ J3 B5 u* L
      CA Kako, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
- ?  r, _9 i/ e      DD Ushio& G0 y4 e2 o) ]) i( e
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Allied Ships1 {( _. U- q! H3 A
      CA Minneapolis: [* i, o( t0 e! l- H* M" |' v
      CA Australia, Shell hits 1  }* o+ r' [, @1 h: [+ P) C  q% Q
      DD Sims, Shell hits 1
0 Y" a5 ?4 h# v! L! ]- Z5 ^      DD Anderson
3 x0 h8 |% n3 C6 J/ t, v( @6 W* n      DD Perkins* S0 {9 Y# ]9 ~& E2 {1 l
      DD Dewey! _/ I2 x( q5 l% {, a3 n$ w+ j  W
      DD Worden0 _  {3 Q8 y( r
      DD Whipple* t  b6 x% }% p+ {' c% G
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0 D+ y& K* O" W# KNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 1,000 Yards
5 H' r% k0 q' _; k
6 S! }4 U1 a) k$ C, K6 @6 IJapanese Ships
7 q2 M2 S( y+ m5 e      AMc Fumi Maru #2, Shell hits 5, and is sunk- z5 ?8 G0 c$ z+ Y
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Allied Ships
0 Z5 E$ s: G# j4 @* a      CA Minneapolis! M  x: [( M+ |: l& h" H; ~/ I- m: z6 p
      CA Australia
4 j0 S5 c5 h2 \5 K6 b5 q9 S      DD Sims
! [3 F9 a( ^3 J# I      DD Anderson
* Y- H0 K* H8 y3 r% s      DD Perkins
# b) S% }8 z- ^  _% S. h      DD Dewey* P* R9 T  d9 x' @, Z* b, ^
      DD Worden
# s+ P4 \$ u+ h* e3 P" q' p      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* K6 D( a1 H9 M' A
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
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Sub attack near Townsville  at 92,1447 A2 C- L/ z* [# z; A- S  D4 F

) x- P* w) u5 `# a! {% S) fJapanese Ships
9 T! |* t9 L- Q* {& h& z7 a- |1 ~0 ~      SS I-274 _! w* I. t! Q* Q+ g5 b
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Allied Ships
1 Q% z4 p5 D6 a, q* t- d9 b6 l6 i      CV Yorktown, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage2 _) {' V9 T0 Z
      DD Hammann7 u5 ?9 g. {, s' f6 }8 T
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; S( B. p# ~# \! P) u1 h/ Z/ dSub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,130
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Japanese Ships
" A7 e' G5 }( f* [$ G6 X      SS I-212 g' ~! j( i+ b

$ u, R! c. j0 k) Y, gAllied Ships
7 f6 W. O2 A% P: n- p      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
% V2 E# G0 ~- G2 L1 M) N      DD Morris3 P3 G* }& t$ p  V# V; l
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# p$ ^2 Y5 U3 v6 w* j7 Q4 a' pMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130$ _) u# E/ ~2 ]3 V' [" F

) p, h# L, c7 T$ M2 aWeather in hex: Heavy rain( j. j7 t; Z# e1 N# T3 D- F3 A

7 J! H: M. }; E7 [2 O# V  ~Raid detected at 83 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.# i- b/ Y+ c9 R
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes
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Japanese aircraft' s* g+ d8 D% C) j8 w
      A6M2 Zero x 21
# @% b9 W/ O2 Q( [4 s$ l1 c4 D      B5N2 Kate x 11
5 t- u- `  J+ Q3 M4 V) l+ p      D3A1 Val x 17
/ W$ r7 t2 ~' {$ `: E! W
& U1 W/ {' g) C' s* J6 eAllied aircraft' _. a- E7 }8 m9 e: w" o
      P-40E Warhawk x 8
. S# P( k& W/ R      F4F-3 Wildcat x 43 u$ k5 K7 S# Q/ Q4 H. ?8 G6 e9 j

! O) v$ y  b0 ^0 ^2 AJapanese aircraft losses
! W) n' a, G- z" t) h$ T4 Q: c      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed) O4 _  Q# k) W+ [0 O+ y
      B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged  [9 h$ H; R  g" B: x  S
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
% ~9 v- ^' w) r9 d3 \; c      D3A1 Val: 7 damaged6 C+ [& `6 \! P+ ~1 W7 {: K$ ^
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
, k2 L9 U8 m- X  Y! |1 B+ h7 n  V& m, ]6 @. t+ [4 V
Allied aircraft losses0 S  g( v) L) A8 F
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
* v% _3 w% _; h) h  E) P      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed: T! q" D# k$ \- E3 S: m+ A8 x
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Allied Ships
9 V- I6 [; P& B$ W) j$ w! D      CA Minneapolis2 B* ^' G; T0 ]% E0 O+ o' K' V
      CA Chester,  on fire,  heavy damage
$ k  `. t5 N; w, P' {3 R6 g      CA Chicago, Bomb hits 4,  heavy damage* ~( D" U" e7 {0 n" B
      DD Anderson9 r) o8 Q1 g/ K6 t+ B& N
      CA Australia0 d- t) Y4 t7 \& E+ e4 i" O6 [" s
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1302 l0 K- I3 K- P# z
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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$ @# U, m5 B8 L" u) ARaid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.9 P; W  G! R/ a4 ~4 }$ E, d8 \! o
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
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8 ~" J* L3 x) y$ D; _Japanese aircraft" j- k1 T" j. y. L7 G) |% y
      A5M4 Claude x 45 l" [% }, b* e- U1 @
      G3M2 Nell x 18& D7 V; c! u' [+ J2 T5 \
      H8K1 Emily x 10
6 e2 h5 Q- B8 `4 i* V5 M9 H9 k% e9 \. ~8 k" U3 V
Japanese aircraft losses
  U. E: m9 |  P$ j7 o      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
5 T& ^; y8 [9 }) N( k      H8K1 Emily: 3 damaged5 u* g2 k9 D$ }- @

: R) f: G1 c& [) }3 I* d3 o1 L9 eAllied Ships) }6 J8 n+ u% x( o
      CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage' U9 p4 x, E! j# h" n/ j
      CA Australia, Bomb hits 1( x1 V6 F7 T  I& z
      DD Whipple
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130  _+ q; }) z' Y. N6 V/ w8 S
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Weather in hex: Light cloud; |- O- Z6 q) P3 n3 g  D& L
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Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.8 I1 k: t% `4 Z/ E
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
1 m1 |1 S  q- c+ z      A5M4 Claude x 4
4 n6 d% m9 Y6 e  d      H6K4 Mavis x 6
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, i; l' U. w2 F! o+ P! b% i0 h2 ]) [Japanese aircraft losses+ E! Z, ?& y- T5 t4 h* P6 f8 }
      H6K4 Mavis: 2 damaged; }3 _5 ^) c: A! J* e

& t' m$ Y9 J! m0 bAllied Ships2 q9 o' ]) M. A
      DD Morris, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Light cloud* y& b7 o+ P  n) F
) J) w0 F, f& ]
Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
% s  s+ a- y' c; }, B' U1 pEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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9 r# n( T6 u& y2 t# c! r: GJapanese aircraft
, Y$ i* ^: _5 I7 M* v" e      A5M4 Claude x 4
. [0 F- F- M$ K8 z      G4M1 Betty x 12
# s2 f/ O  t6 C4 u& _8 A. f  H: _6 T- Q) F- r8 c) V
Allied aircraft
* o  }7 X' r1 o6 u      no flights
; G/ h+ M, M) E1 u+ I# K0 g% I1 N3 D: o0 b
No Japanese losses: h: Q/ ]3 [3 b; {) `3 g% |

. e+ l0 u8 ]4 Y& _Allied aircraft losses+ [. N. V: n' b: T5 B6 w2 z
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed) d' W7 e' b! Q
: x/ h8 s/ J+ ?# E4 S# G
Allied Ships0 H  x# [6 f" Z1 S$ n
      CL Hobart
' c, Y# W7 C1 o1 F+ [' x      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
8 x( Q6 E: y$ J& h5 L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 : w2 n6 h5 B, c# j/ O
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
" e+ |' A- ~6 R0 Y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+ [$ R7 t" D) p( Q! b- f" |* [
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby Brigade, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)
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Weather in hex: Light cloud  m( d" Q- ~# F1 |, R" z

7 @. U! J# q6 ERaid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
7 L6 T6 y8 M; u5 ?' U2 q/ `Estimated time to target is 12 minutes/ ~( U( Z( g0 O, N" K$ O
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Japanese aircraft' q" J( g1 O; i: j3 E
      A5M4 Claude x 4$ Z6 A: u$ |, E; L. I
      A6M2 Zero x 22
5 l. F2 Q- v9 P! h8 W% b1 j      G3M2 Nell x 17
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Allied aircraft
, H* Y7 d1 y  q4 Y. K: ]& l      P-40E Warhawk x 6
3 H( i* o* x; d& S: e, W      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6: D6 f. e1 b& H3 u) a) E8 d

! r0 s) [/ }3 e( y2 [Japanese aircraft losses
% j% l9 i  [5 `/ Z* u: B# a7 Y      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed
9 S! F" m$ X) h/ `" F$ i      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
# y2 Y9 C2 i% Y1 J  X# R) W; P
; f  J+ i5 h: J. k, j/ }% aAllied aircraft losses: L( w' D: ^8 X1 S- p0 a
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
0 f  Z+ M- j& O' Z( k  j9 t5 x3 k! j3 A" x) v! P
$ {8 f- R6 }, P) x
Allied ground losses:0 {( w. J2 X' F# a6 _2 M
      21 casualties reported' L4 K8 v! n3 t. r- T: q8 q) G
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
, h  N) }3 j) S8 O* V5 p6 v% p         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled5 m2 X7 a: K7 x" u: z
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 12, 42
: ~+ a2 N1 P% g2 `9 s1 b5 J) [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。。。。
% ]" g. q" ^! J' @  m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
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 26,000 Yards
3 @7 V3 J1 a7 h0 J/ X
$ P4 _5 ~$ {5 A  E4 jJapanese Ships
: `  j, }& H- B7 h0 U      CA Haguro" w. x5 n6 \4 _, J2 c7 W2 S2 {
      DD Shiratsuyu" q( ?- j, E/ {* g
      DD Shigure
, m' X, ~% p; t8 Y      DD Yugure! J, ~1 ^$ E1 I: a) w
      DD Ariake
* u- Y: k7 Q0 s1 k) k5 L+ @) E      DD Akebono# I% K( M8 W3 y$ Y3 j
      DD Sazanami5 W3 H; C: @6 \7 B" n( W5 l1 L
      DD Ushio
0 n& e8 m' b$ e# d! z  `# n      DD Yayoi/ z; G9 ]& l# T- H* I, S, v
. h5 j' A/ o, @8 e& a0 t1 ^) b
Allied Ships
: g$ n" ~$ [+ p- z( V' [      CA Australia
# Q& }* H1 ^' i- t( W, }      CL Hobart1 e: W- v3 h) ^: c! j+ ?
      DD Sims! f2 i& x( Q6 @- N- C7 C+ w
      DD Anderson
9 q3 A3 {4 r# v# y      DD Perkins. b6 n; h) k' ^5 F3 {8 y
      DD Dewey) |0 Y# R1 c5 M+ \% [
      DD Worden1 o: i2 R- H0 D1 R
      DD Whipple, Z7 p2 @; P" y. q% c

' E6 B( f' U! D, q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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. E+ |) X8 ]0 t+ W) e" P$ \; xDay Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 21,000 Yards
: ^0 H; |( G& t# ^% [0 G, p- E6 H' {/ p; f5 w5 r
Japanese aircraft- i8 H. `5 i  L  c4 {
      no flights; B: S9 d6 @  z

3 l3 [6 `4 L, v: s. ^Japanese aircraft losses" A: D; u5 d: Y8 ?5 U3 p: ]6 r* h
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed8 c* [$ h4 i- r

) `  a6 d% h  y" ?; r6 z7 N+ WJapanese Ships4 i: I, F( \/ _; W- M
      CM Tsugaru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
" b" T8 F3 e8 M      E Oite
# M6 i: `0 M6 s1 I4 a7 h      E Asanagi, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage$ T- H# a+ i* S9 _* R4 K
      DMS W.20, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
7 I5 N- F  t: k- g+ R  F' H- b      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires* Q8 W9 H/ s, b, p$ B! e
      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 4, and is sunk- I# h3 P. O1 Y1 d  v# E7 p
      xAK Canberra Maru, Shell hits 17,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
" e, m# P1 L0 A* j" `3 A      xAK Kansai Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage* u# }$ v* R/ A6 n& m% m5 ^
      xAK Kagu Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
( v6 f+ [1 j% y4 p: W4 D& x: P      xAK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk4 Z' ]  W, B: T3 B$ n+ b
      xAK Sinsei Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
+ T, P8 |  r) J' g( r+ Y0 t      xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires7 L$ S$ z! A/ X* I  U* d" G
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage% c1 L9 f" y, @+ F' p; u' ~
      xAK Aso Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage, H0 K, q/ i" g6 y9 G6 J
+ F2 i* _: [& @  k" D: b
Allied Ships1 O- }& G" r7 [* _# u# l
      CA Australia, Shell hits 1
% j* ]# U1 P5 B      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4
$ o% M( N- L; s* Y- o# z      DD Sims
7 N1 |+ W' f/ `( L4 Q4 q      DD Anderson
/ A' a- x: W6 C' @2 W, c      DD Perkins, Shell hits 2, d" b/ V" Z4 \( Y" X: V' b5 k, k
      DD Dewey, M2 w5 a; K, a8 @, a9 s
      DD Worden, Shell hits 1
- }: L) F, G# z5 S& x      DD Whipple, Shell hits 2
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Japanese ground losses:4 l5 X+ }; g4 t2 T
      3411 casualties reported
* o  J' \; O) S0 F' f$ M         Squads: 53 destroyed, 93 disabled6 f$ L% {% ~: f. g! A) k% r# E3 F) l, ]
         Non Combat: 100 destroyed, 119 disabled8 Y3 i. |5 f9 `  s. M. s. {; w
         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
+ @& u3 \# V% ?; z7 G& F! }( d% K      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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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1309 E" y( X) E  f3 r  m' m9 l

& g2 _* Y% U  @$ y. T+ BWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
$ l/ [, P" f/ j9 IEstimated time to target is 6 minutes1 Q; A" S9 s: U* F

  |' o* b1 R9 DAllied aircraft& ~: J3 O. b/ H' P
      Wirraway x 6
0 z. e5 O6 Q* P- D, }. S      P-40E Warhawk x 4
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No Allied losses$ O% J& _+ |- R1 _) g
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Japanese Ships
8 W  P' Q1 P0 |  |5 S; Z      xAK Sinsei Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
3 `- R3 ^- \1 |/ ^6 s      xAK Canberra Maru, and is sunk
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Japanese ground losses:
4 s& ~+ x- l* R5 w1 @. \2 X9 N      131 casualties reported
( W5 l: I$ j0 n, i: D         Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled8 s8 y3 T' i' ]5 k, m
         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled& @) {& I4 n- A" Q
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 ~' r% r& O' r' H9 t( \% Q      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130/ [, p$ T0 r$ J) n0 b# O0 B% i
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud+ q# u. h$ w- y5 L. W6 M6 s+ ]

5 n0 S- Y3 F2 J! iRaid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.8 U. v" c6 l. O4 ?2 T/ b3 P3 J
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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5 |+ D& i) U% @& `" }! CAllied aircraft0 _9 L& ^6 W( r( N
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2+ L3 D0 P5 x; @4 q7 g9 G* J& u, \: G# v

' x1 x$ w3 ^) |* M5 s2 h$ ZNo Allied losses
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/ x6 z% b9 B/ n& ]4 ?$ G( Y5 GJapanese Ships
1 {  H0 u" k' S      xAK Ikushima Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage7 u2 m9 Q  W% U3 S2 A2 `
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Japanese ground losses:4 o( M5 G' ^) ^: f0 o5 }
      188 casualties reported: _, ]0 g3 [3 Z7 K% p5 b/ x
         Squads: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled
; n9 P* z4 B+ H# `% g         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled3 M& B# I6 p+ `1 C( Q* [9 }
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, {8 m  V" o  w4 V: w
      Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)% U# g9 N; ?* h& f$ P
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8 \8 o8 y+ ?/ [Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud6 h& V2 [; F0 j, |3 b, \
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Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
) @# X. ?' W9 S, I. e8 j3 zEstimated time to target is 8 minutes7 M' H" s3 `. `% }% a, y

1 ~+ e6 p4 c' h% T4 W8 e$ WJapanese aircraft9 G) ~# f; ^6 u4 T8 }
      A6M2 Zero x 17
- d4 a5 c( w# ^5 u4 l      G4M1 Betty x 25
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* \) V, A5 b2 i) W/ g3 t% m2 xAllied aircraft
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      F4F-3 Wildcat x 17 z4 I& Q- d2 c4 S' Q

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      G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged1 q; p' q) K7 D) X. @5 a) l& ~" C

# l4 j$ K! R. u( C2 A8 T) {4 _Allied aircraft losses
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Allied Ships% X' T5 {" p- ^; {& U: {3 D
      CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage