AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42
( e6 {- H6 Z( p$ L- d1 d) R+ q为了规避腊包尔的陆攻,盟军58沿着距离腊包尔15格外的路线向莫港前进,打算借用莫港的陆基直掩,向KB挑战制空制海权;与此同时,KB穿过米龙湾航道,前出到莫港西南海域,打算为莫港登陆队清扫海面 c M# A' _2 @+ a( Z& Q& R
于是双方的CV编队在茫茫大海上不期而遇,珊瑚海上仅有的一场CV对决就此爆发7 l( ]! A% J0 g4 w% ^- o) `: H
日军沉没CVL祥凤号轻空母,2鹤几乎无损
9 B# S5 v# M# Q) W盟军CV约克镇号中创,2CV舰载机几乎损失殆尽,此后几日野猫和SBD只能上岸作战,58只剩躯壳,四处退避,再也没有叫板KB的实力( y' D2 {+ h3 L1 B
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8 ?4 i# q0 D' s. t# I4 U: [% }KB第一波空袭,将约克镇中创4 V" h2 o8 C) T/ P8 w# l4 [
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4 j( u9 b- h1 A- N! {Morning Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 94,135
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4 M" Y# ^7 ?3 U; YWeather in hex: Clear sky& R; }: j) _6 ]6 J7 I: a( X
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Raid detected at 64 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.; |8 l7 e7 ~# \; H G: l" _
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes0 M# l9 o9 Q# S9 d5 S! k
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Japanese aircraft
# J$ Q9 O2 A/ p8 ]! b1 M) X# H A6M2 Zero x 43! h% ?2 M* \) y8 k) t, p
B5N1 Kate x 3
9 T, Y0 ~1 c9 t1 s8 e B5N2 Kate x 24
1 ^8 C4 R) k! U0 b6 |. r& Q+ b D3A1 Val x 331 y$ R) a. m6 V9 Q& O5 I) D' c
; ?0 P& H+ T+ BAllied aircraft
. H4 O2 y6 m9 V7 G: ^ F4F-3 Wildcat x 21
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Japanese aircraft losses
9 k& o; z) b P3 L& `) Z A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
- i- ^2 s- W3 q5 i; Z4 l& k, g' D B5N2 Kate: 3 damaged
5 t1 D; b4 M; V& e# e B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak9 P9 o1 ^# W- l
D3A1 Val: 11 damaged7 g1 [5 }7 ^$ Z/ Q+ B& a( a
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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; o, E) F% O1 p; ]1 |" k& KAllied aircraft losses. D4 F% l+ G: w i6 C2 x, o5 y7 ~$ p
F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed9 J( P, l0 g0 D) o
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5 R5 k& E. i! N8 D$ v2 J3 E. I CV Yorktown, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire# @5 K; s0 ~# X ]
CA Chester, Bomb hits 1
p% L8 Y, V: S3 F" w4 Q DD Perkins
4 a0 g" i- A- V2 R' F: r- c CA Astoria, Bomb hits 2, on fire
0 a* R, a+ z9 `9 y CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 19 F- _- G2 _: m3 w/ {& n
DD Hammann, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires+ o0 B" F5 Q6 W5 u5 \2 Y u" H5 ?
CA Portland, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
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% v8 `# g8 i2 X6 p; E4 W58第一波反击,将祥凤重创,2鹤中弹,估计无损
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7 L. n3 B `- X9 i" T' DMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,134
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% s0 S" Q0 }* \7 QRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
6 Z0 [/ z7 A$ P2 u* c6 TEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft* G' `" ?' _- Y- g
A6M2 Zero x 47
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Allied aircraft% N+ O: r( I% y3 `% S) Z
F4F-3 Wildcat x 10
- u! ~! y l" ~; z: e SBD-3 Dauntless x 31# h) z. R# ~, n
TBD-1 Devastator x 12+ @! `0 m2 `8 Z4 [1 q
; b% f/ s! L& r4 Q( q9 kNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
9 q3 |) O( e3 [* o9 \0 Y SBD-3 Dauntless: 7 destroyed, 8 damaged
( ~3 C9 u. p, J+ B* _9 Z g SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 destroyed by flak# b0 `' H( X w1 K8 y& o
TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
) k9 r: a. y2 E2 m4 n TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
% v% J- u. D# ] CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires( ]0 w- H' P0 W: K( d/ W
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 15 O7 D9 _- F7 X2 v) v! {% u1 W
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire
4 e8 {- |1 d6 _7 E* Y9 z! P DD Ariake0 ~& R2 c7 a" Z6 G( `( y: X5 F! r) P
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KB下午的第一波突袭,命中列克星敦2弹,所幸仅掉了层油漆
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 95,134* \: M7 `" O- H) j. [2 Z
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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" o1 L9 Z. x9 i/ v$ ]0 |/ S" |2 ERaid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
+ ~) W _: Z# m( Z2 CEstimated time to target is 43 minutes7 B+ c4 f8 O7 T3 M" d7 n
: S) s! _8 _" n( }, n" i# xJapanese aircraft
, Y1 H# e3 r8 f A6M2 Zero x 26
5 J% K/ F C% W B5N2 Kate x 30
A6 N' z' D$ `' p6 J2 o! {5 K D3A1 Val x 30( g- u# t7 k9 g
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
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3 B" p4 a4 x' [$ o$ Q' s* s* SJapanese aircraft losses; t4 H. f' v5 U
B5N2 Kate: 8 damaged
6 E6 y1 v1 N9 h) R4 a B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
& y# u( q! c1 ^# r0 p& V( V D3A1 Val: 8 damaged7 Y& w9 C. p/ Q* x) @' K3 s
D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed by flak
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F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed$ C: h4 b; [4 E3 F
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Allied Ships
3 p* e Y4 i* L# a0 U+ a. p CV Lexington, Bomb hits 2
5 x- Y- I1 H0 x; W8 p CA Australia9 X" J7 h1 ?; H9 h
CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 1$ \/ K' L2 J! l( W& B, M9 ^
CL Hobart
, T5 ~# f/ o" M K CA New Orleans
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1 q. Y% }9 U0 n下午58的反击短小精悍,将祥凤送入海底0 n" ]% z+ h& d6 S' i8 f) P- x$ B$ k8 [ T
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V$ \- M8 I) ^0 Q4 @1 ~/ CAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,134! H( c0 d/ w& R7 C# p1 n U( U
4 T' ?6 V. {' U' v% OWeather in hex: Light rain
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! W# o, r2 G k$ j$ I7 c/ QRaid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet., g8 R$ z) a# x4 a) n( J8 e) f
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 197 y3 a4 X% K9 s* i$ ]( G
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
+ e; i! d- n# s2 x- |3 y/ g" I SBD-3 Dauntless x 8, Y; {, n$ H9 w4 i5 h
TBD-1 Devastator x 50 s' W; i4 x0 w4 G; B3 U
8 v2 E9 N, B$ o1 NNo Japanese losses* R" i& b2 D& v. v3 j8 l% [
4 k) H0 U; A6 M6 K+ b# DAllied aircraft losses
9 x* Q( n0 r6 H1 R; |0 o/ o: H F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
1 q1 G+ k$ A% Q: L/ z! D8 ^0 d SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged
% f: `* p8 ~ e4 S% m9 f SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
/ }' s+ C) T5 C$ v/ a9 u TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed4 { ~7 H# w0 h
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- Z0 |. m' C3 J& a- h' l1 t CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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