大脸猫

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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
8 X: P. {4 S1 p% n4 S: g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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- g- t$ v/ ?6 pAmphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)
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TF 7 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133
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Japanese ground losses:
' X  A8 T/ ]" S3 B/ ]      160 casualties reported
/ z' d( t& u- j6 w$ F* ^         Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
; F5 g$ h7 Y' l/ k0 d" T! r/ k         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
  F/ z' Y( g% d         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled; A5 A1 f0 k! |2 N3 g9 |
      Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
  m- H  a7 }  F, j, @8 rCV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4 I4 u+ \4 b* X  F1 l: D; x0 D: o( [
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4 ?5 L/ \% j8 r% b
CV上的所有舰载机进驻莫港协助空中近距离支援8 V. m, v/ a1 U& \6 U
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  ]! \8 w6 W0 g/ Z
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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
' N( }: t" v# W" G0 e* \. D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，未能实施莫港登陆2 X( H0 C1 h. p; m: i5 O

% M( z0 W. c0 r& f夜间第一场水面战，重巡青叶号重创，轻巡龙田号大火& ~8 Q* i" j+ N1 v" o1 Z
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1 S) T) ], _5 y9 gNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards
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1 F4 w+ y7 Y$ fJapanese Ships
$ O, r5 p% y& l7 r      CA Aoba, Shell hits 16,  heavy fires,  heavy damage% N; l4 n! h0 E: |3 }' O
      CA Kinugasa* Q; g0 z. Z  x1 u4 G. P
      CA Furutaka
! l7 w+ l8 d1 E2 ^4 H0 M! u      CA Kako, Shell hits 2,  on fire
1 Z% F% d1 U% t' T- \0 z6 }" E      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1,  on fire4 @3 P+ t3 I. q' s% c! a
      CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires
( U; F: C) l* Z# s- g      CL Yubari, Shell hits 2,  on fire
" I7 r  i7 S" J8 ~  D3 T      DD Mutsuki! s( g" ^# z6 H! B
      DD Yayoi7 }! X6 m7 q- @4 w2 F

1 H1 n/ j! I# m: l  VAllied Ships
3 I8 n( k# i4 z" ^0 L2 A+ ?1 g      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 1
$ a. I9 g3 ?8 s3 J; j      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2+ B1 b% U5 \( D, |$ O2 R
      CA Australia, Shell hits 2,  on fire( f; k5 N7 C2 r0 P0 I
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 3
6 k* Z1 f5 p9 a+ a( G) ^  `8 k      DD Sims' y+ u+ c6 R- ^% t2 n) r  Y3 @
      DD Dewey+ Z* _8 T" L" C3 S  e9 d, [
      DD Worden
5 i9 [( v: u  L2 e      DD Aylwin
: o8 L4 l. z9 S$ h& Y0 b7 F      DD Whipple! {/ E! C2 i. _  s  p
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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
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Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133
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Japanese Ships
: c8 y, _+ \, Q; I      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage1 n/ J; W+ i! o  @% U$ `
      xAK Sinsei Maru  k+ w# e5 u4 s
      xAK Canberra Maru! y7 b, v6 z4 U# i4 N
      E Asanagi
$ T4 ~6 y6 r: ]! S8 U      E Oite
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Allied Ships2 M! Y$ r4 c1 _) H8 }
      SS S-44
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Japanese ground losses:) x" r0 W  A6 N$ ~4 l/ _; H: O1 u
      9 casualties reported& @# s) c3 M) C
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
8 Y1 p3 W, z4 L3 r9 C         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ I' s4 M5 j- _+ x7 q         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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7 m& X  d; q, ^; aSubmarine attack near Port Moresby  at 98,1330 V" A; q7 t# H; e9 f. e3 a) `
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Japanese Ships& y- ^7 h0 T3 q; C
      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
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Allied Ships. X2 L% {3 J& Y, }
      SS S-44
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/ Y1 Z8 P9 s  I: CJapanese ground losses:0 f5 B, {1 O3 P
      36 casualties reported
  f& a; u! ~  p: Y" E         Squads: 1 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ d3 G" `* G4 z' F( Y         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled
& r. n7 u+ }- D! O0 T" l         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   {, k" \# ~8 `3 O+ L. d; J4 u
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,132, Range 26,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships) D1 ^; y. D9 l7 s7 D. E3 C
      CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 31 M' W9 T- W$ A/ _$ Z, T
      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 3,  on fire3 |% c! L6 C; {. a8 i9 D
      CA Kako, Shell hits 4,  on fire0 R" V7 e, _( ^, q
      CL Tenryu7 n4 O; d  G) I! D5 \& }+ i
      CL Yubari, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires
- y" u, k( c( Q2 c5 i" i      DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage4 F. g% b8 [! i6 f/ K4 f7 _! P
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Allied Ships
! V8 p/ _. P' M6 h  B  ~! ^" f      CA Chester, Shell hits 32 ^. ^: P7 E* L+ D1 g  n. p' \/ @
      CA Chicago, Shell hits 2,  heavy damage; k: K4 i8 b) d3 M
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 33 |3 G" [4 v+ h6 {# U2 c
      DD Anderson
3 D7 c- H/ C2 g# N2 r$ c      DD Morris, Shell hits 24 c+ j% C- c3 g" P% s! H# U
      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" ?4 f3 c6 m0 ^9 G$ a9 _0 T4 G! z- ^
重巡古鹰、衣笠、轻巡天龙遭重创
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,1339 n0 H% T2 Q4 Q" _% [
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms8 P2 C: Z1 ^' t/ L  v0 P

) ]7 \  ^6 g" N/ Q& ]. A) [' nRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.+ B) j9 h$ J! p8 M; `
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes6 u0 a( H' N# r; [

7 [6 h' S3 @) \. W) p& `6 ^, e/ ]$ ?Japanese aircraft
4 H2 ], @$ k8 T1 N3 E      A6M2 Zero x 4
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0 N4 x, x( z- u9 n1 MAllied aircraft
" O. Q8 I& K' Y$ o8 v0 Z      SBD-3 Dauntless x 16
" m' a7 t8 ]8 e8 R: a5 V, r      TBD-1 Devastator x 2* G8 X- Z! _) ?) V

+ y7 @$ Q! D' e# pNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
$ {& w; s# {/ b$ \      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged7 x6 [8 K) A  H4 F6 o
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Japanese Ships2 V6 q4 o6 R9 A2 N. J# n
      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires: J6 P) W! m: E4 n9 `' O
      CL Tenryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
( m0 F0 _: Q6 W      CA Furutaka,  on fire
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! U: `. S7 `! HAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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1 R: [+ Q* G/ {2 t. U7 wWeather in hex: Heavy cloud" v+ e: \1 B/ N5 r
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.. h6 R, e( L$ Z1 g
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes) m6 U# b- V+ b

( W+ ?0 P" m8 cJapanese aircraft
- j* J1 h8 Q% G7 a      A6M2 Zero x 19
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Allied aircraft5 Z+ r0 Y0 s6 G! Q: P4 n. m
      P-40E Warhawk x 1
% l  Y) Y. z, Z2 k8 u      SBD-3 Dauntless x 9
- _6 O- j3 I3 R$ r) T      TBD-1 Devastator x 2# |( A) o4 |9 q7 y. l2 @
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No Japanese losses; A2 C4 n: Z3 F" |5 X# H! z
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Allied aircraft losses
. W" e% ~2 P# f1 E% Y! M$ a4 l+ Y      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed3 g5 }5 c1 K8 y7 W8 ^
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged. {- m" H% G" |) E$ J
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Japanese Ships* J& g" b9 E' |2 Y+ t
      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage" B& n* L. c: T4 D3 x' ~. K
      CA Furutaka, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
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2 z: |! d/ W5 B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; O( g* B; C# {
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+ q( m) p. ~# V5 dAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Overcast# l1 A# N. C& M# @  Q; K- {! C, r

4 I6 h0 p' j( vRaid detected at 98 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
# G7 W8 z  k! |5 _' D% c+ a0 r+ HEstimated time to target is 42 minutes4 b2 ^% h) G4 O. M! P

7 y! y2 @+ ]' V$ c# ]$ x$ kJapanese aircraft
: |4 l& B4 w9 y+ b      A6M2 Zero x 26
" J2 ?3 [, B' V      B5N1 Kate x 3
: G5 H: V% r* H  @: K      B5N2 Kate x 12- ]8 U5 K/ N5 M# O
      D3A1 Val x 29
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6 `5 A$ I3 E( O2 q: @6 ?3 h  j* mAllied aircraft
" ^; U9 p9 f( L4 _7 Z      P-40E Warhawk x 193 Q- w: }. m$ z/ Y. P, K
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6% a# M' K) a# V" X- f

8 M( ~. F4 G6 K4 I, wJapanese aircraft losses! G5 J; ^9 x9 w4 x; g6 J( i
      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed# p& R( _: \$ |" @+ R8 V) A8 f0 @
      B5N1 Kate: 3 damaged4 [* O2 `2 Y+ b/ p) o, R/ h
      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged/ ?- Y& K2 ^, ^' s, W
      D3A1 Val: 17 damaged
  G0 V' X3 `3 R* s, X" B+ f/ h  H      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak2 j4 O6 S* [3 G) ?9 a

9 T' X$ f7 D0 u3 Y$ v* BNo Allied losses1 l, @  M; X0 U+ r1 H

# c' u2 ^& K% V4 z  y- fAllied Ships
0 ^5 C5 ^; U/ p' s$ f      CA Australia# q4 r& R* u- B
      CA Chester, Bomb hits 2,  on fire  p4 K7 O" |) w, L: I' H
      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage' b: X9 N) j( x0 G& G4 D8 d
      CL Hobart, Bomb hits 1,  on fire
& M, Z, T8 n! x5 s- {% X      DD Worden& }# [; H* K6 W! C: x2 w: y2 I) q: \2 X
      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, K0 S2 G- m& T+ t" {& B  s1 r" m0 d
大战结束后，双方都在调整部署+ {( ^! i3 Q) Q: [
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 y- `4 t; r8 g4 t! G$ X+ e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
/ A; v( F. w6 w2 }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( f3 b0 t& z3 y- _% h* }+ [
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; V$ U$ e/ L9 SSubmarine attack near Milne Bay  at 99,133; B1 R; H) d( O. O
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Japanese Ships
% R6 l2 Z0 A& t! A8 R0 e: w      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage6 u; Q# t4 w, p  i1 i

1 z4 A  t6 ?* {5 j6 R/ tAllied Ships
$ t7 u9 _( d$ Y( n- }      SS S-476 }: x8 d5 u  O

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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 * L' D" [! a8 i8 z1 r' D( N3 s

! h  u) h$ [3 r  R+ [, NWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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' T8 S0 A( O$ S, M) g% pRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.1 Y$ ]' m" y5 W& v
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
; _+ m2 j: T/ ~/ ~  C, P) R4 ?      A6M2 Zero x 236 j1 H% E; u% P/ E& o# q7 O  M  R% g
      B5N1 Kate x 2
; ~5 [" k$ |. v. }  o      B5N2 Kate x 121 [% R, ^  t5 Q
      D3A1 Val x 12
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Allied aircraft
5 B$ T  _& {3 }# n/ `      P-40E Warhawk x 10
, H6 E: q8 G: U: V1 ?6 S      F4F-3 Wildcat x 10" ]7 x+ o# `, x& s/ S# l
0 O( C3 y! G( M. r$ x1 C
Japanese aircraft losses
$ S) w" k5 e% `, M' Z; n7 V      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
; f9 `2 \" T* q$ ^4 C% t      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak9 o+ E- u/ }3 ?4 q+ P& ~7 Z
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged
2 n! [0 ^3 n. g! P# O1 X7 Z      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed6 {2 z& K+ c3 a" k. H8 G
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses: ^! |( x0 e/ W1 P3 e! k  C
      P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged
1 C( g! s) @5 |6 j0 j      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed on ground4 S! |) x3 i+ e' {( l3 \( U
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged$ D& c. C% d# I$ J) C( }
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground
2 a- T, \% Q) u! M& r: q      A-20A Havoc: 2 destroyed on ground5 ]: m/ ~  L4 ^( S0 V2 K% B
      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed on ground
. @, r* O* }' g: [9 r      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed on ground
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Allied ground losses:" o9 I  f! i8 ]5 a
      4 casualties reported2 ~8 H0 w3 A  e, z, {+ D8 K. p8 r" _
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ m- `  ?6 \' _8 Y" M4 G8 W         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
" i+ I6 o# e* ~% t         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Airbase hits 1
) u& z, U3 m" z/ N9 J7 |Airbase supply hits 2- r$ ?% y2 K& f2 y' K8 K
Runway 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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+ p8 Z1 @' v* t" @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- i- k- D9 u! M1 m
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3 [& a' }7 K# @Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards: ?0 f4 {1 t- F+ o0 b8 p$ M# n
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Japanese Ships
& S% v5 e* `+ Y6 z. F! }      CM Tsugaru
) G, J6 O! {; v3 p- q      DD Yayoi
  n7 G5 B6 v# i! X      E Oite
* v* p3 {- y* d) D/ S/ A4 ^      E Asanagi/ v1 j5 ~$ d: J6 z! b* M9 f( s
      DMS W.207 U- q# x1 V# P
      xAKL Hagoromo Maru
8 D$ P% {4 o: u, D* T( R      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2
. z4 S+ S. t% J" N* ^  u      xAK Canberra Maru$ @: t. [) Y2 {; S0 n! i; Q
      xAK Kansai Maru
: x2 f  Q) F! \3 Z5 F      xAK Kagu Maru
4 y6 J# d! b, v      xAK Asakaze Maru
0 d/ }* c; a9 J; u, w5 M2 W; S3 w" B      xAK Sinsei Maru4 Q  V3 e9 u8 N
      xAK Ikushima Maru4 a: e, V" e5 F3 z* p0 ^) z2 t. R
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2; x, o" a$ y' x7 o
      xAK Aso Maru
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Allied Ships
5 ~! N- E7 f/ {; V$ H3 g# a      CA Chicago,  heavy damage
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" U$ r! K2 C7 ^) z+ Z" p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( G% x1 E- U& W: x4 E
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
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Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,131
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4 c) ]' @$ e6 J$ b/ R# qJapanese Ships. V1 ]- j9 {" D( M; I
      CL Yubari, Torpedo hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
. ~; w/ `: y. \- u8 i* s5 R# R: y: J& K3 k1 X
Allied Ships) i. X/ }$ K$ h& x$ i" G
      SS S-47. b6 d( |" g; l. ~
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' \: I- Z; h2 A! {) i; b5 zNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 7,000 Yards
8 E2 Y9 m" v8 e3 Z. D
( p5 t. d; n" u  g; WJapanese Ships- }  \6 I& _% C3 w
      CA Myoko
/ b6 A8 \6 d" l      CA Kako, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
0 v- C# m4 I% x& f: x1 U2 G      DD Akebono
" E' b# g* D+ W" S& l      DD Sazanami
- K) V8 Z& F. X. p/ C6 g      DD Ushio
* m; L( @4 P' @2 S9 D) a* A( V7 c; w* c' N7 W; {9 v" z; u/ X  C
Allied Ships9 c8 W- q. ]- C5 g
      CA Chester, Shell hits 1
) G6 T$ r# S: j, }  ~+ w: k2 ?+ q      CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
" s# r) {  H7 O. p, N/ S& A( y      CL Hobart, Shell hits 47 f+ W- }& p0 \% u
      DD Morris, Shell hits 4,  on fire$ \' @# ?- p; J
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$ |, ~- _* A7 U3 @. U; Q3 uNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards
# c; e2 Y0 ^/ a1 a6 ?( Y  J6 o4 p; p5 c
Allied aircraft
) W; Z4 _! x, d( U: ^8 p      no flights
' p6 v; r9 U- X9 Z: w, X- A6 u9 h" `& U0 C! ?
Allied aircraft losses
: N7 ^3 f' r% X. `      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed
& F0 ?0 U! v% @4 v
" I0 x# d7 I# {4 gJapanese Ships
/ ]4 ?* @+ U4 N9 ?$ I      CA Myoko, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
0 C& f5 k: _5 g" X      DD Akebono, Shell hits 1  L8 _% e/ Y1 H  V8 ^
      DD Sazanami2 s: @! H+ N9 \, S5 E$ H

( _! q2 x& X( _4 a0 r; GAllied Ships
+ p$ b  q' D, t1 N; o1 F$ x0 i      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
' T2 V, Q/ i! s' g- g      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 1
2 o0 u0 C3 j4 ~+ X: _      CA Australia, Shell hits 2
( y5 S4 T, J/ F7 f7 u" l. ~      DD Sims, Shell hits 1
6 H5 X$ E7 t+ U7 Y/ h0 n7 a      DD Anderson+ d4 Q, y7 x4 J" u
      DD Perkins
- _$ r6 T  W2 F$ S      DD Dewey, Shell hits 1,  on fire
( @9 l  M& A1 a/ _: D, o; {      DD Worden
2 s* n, V3 E# h) W4 i8 d      DD Aylwin, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
3 [$ v5 g2 S4 V      DD Whipple
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards
+ Z; S& c6 z( q# w( V) \2 Z$ q0 x  Q/ E
Japanese aircraft
3 t: K: |3 l. `3 Y) t; @/ c      no flights
7 K, r4 f1 s$ S% c" j, {: Q5 Q  ?! q0 S) y! a1 V( z
Japanese aircraft losses) x. F$ L& Z' J2 O. B
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed/ L" ~* T. M! U8 N$ z& L" `8 ?
: @% d; A% V% u. m6 E6 x' w  d
Japanese Ships
$ H. |3 g) M) n* o: d* {5 @+ V      CA Kako, Shell hits 12, and is sunk
* l1 P6 ?( {1 y" ^, @$ Y- p      DD Ushio
$ K- [- Y  O# d# v% K% T/ a  f4 e. L- A& e! _8 G/ ]0 i! v+ I1 g2 _
Allied Ships
+ q5 C( h- E4 a) \' k4 Q+ H0 b      CA Minneapolis& w% o9 h/ y3 |6 s7 Y& ?
      CA Australia, Shell hits 1! K/ t8 y: G* A
      DD Sims, Shell hits 12 e+ k& T% I! z  B6 ^% |
      DD Anderson* ?0 q5 M/ T3 ^5 C* T1 D$ ?
      DD Perkins
" K# v* ?5 c- T' z1 _7 m      DD Dewey( k% O- {5 Z% }( Q8 o0 d3 b
      DD Worden, l0 |4 Y4 G! c. j+ Q3 x+ L8 ~; J
      DD Whipple
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* {  ^) s' V8 iNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 1,000 Yards' |: b/ g: G4 o  r

, w2 v+ X' j/ mJapanese Ships
0 L6 ^' S9 {# K( R      AMc Fumi Maru #2, Shell hits 5, and is sunk) _# v. `& C% B0 R6 X

- j9 E( U& ]8 z2 D* A! tAllied Ships
$ k) V3 X, s4 [, V! }0 r      CA Minneapolis
8 a$ `( b6 P  ?7 p% j      CA Australia
, K* c0 F, R& c      DD Sims4 R8 M) u; z) \6 Q# q
      DD Anderson
/ h  y; l: ~: y* ~* e: s& X      DD Perkins* c; Z, I! W8 Q: Q
      DD Dewey+ G% E" A6 Q/ o3 k; Q
      DD Worden3 i! k% J3 r) D: \
      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2 g" M$ u7 ?  @+ c* I
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! W$ Y0 {/ B) d; r) H! j" l+ {1 H
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5 Y/ b: c% E/ c$ u# v3 T" ]- r, jSub attack near Townsville  at 92,144( R/ w  t* A8 d' _! U: X5 a4 d1 s
  o5 W3 `3 O$ R
Japanese Ships
( y! U' }2 s# i! z. i      SS I-27
' m! j+ I4 a1 W* S/ i
0 e9 i! [# H2 U8 U" P6 dAllied Ships4 t$ }$ x: W) x2 j  N
      CV Yorktown, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage7 X/ p& k  d. K) w
      DD Hammann
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Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,1305 e1 z6 Q; @* E  r' ]# b: a

5 l5 x: E0 ~8 l/ Z; D) OJapanese Ships
" O$ Y! ^5 r% n; i# X$ Q      SS I-21* {: ]$ }' W* z# o0 H# m

7 Y6 A. e7 B% w- jAllied Ships
" L# E9 E4 z  V5 U7 V' x+ _1 i, C      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
5 c0 X9 g) c8 B      DD Morris
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+ T& Z' x; O4 Z3 Y' q3 ZMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
$ c  F3 m* g7 r9 v# T
4 U+ [, A. V3 g; I" [Weather in hex: Heavy rain4 a# f* U+ g2 S& P1 o% J
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Raid detected at 83 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.$ q. v" r) \5 t/ `0 S
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes6 [0 {# u3 \4 n% Q, D: I

6 u0 L( ?, S2 Q. n" ?0 N8 IJapanese aircraft
: h( D' r7 s  Q7 i/ m6 h( Q      A6M2 Zero x 21" R$ }2 q( G2 |+ R  P
      B5N2 Kate x 11. i- n9 n; Y# x: L1 U1 G
      D3A1 Val x 178 |  j! B$ T. t7 ~0 O0 Q& K  `8 G' d, j
  T  V) F7 U* q# i
Allied aircraft+ c) L- L9 o" T( @7 ]4 L2 }
      P-40E Warhawk x 8: r- `6 J$ O2 d* g9 ~
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 4; e6 N% t6 A6 N/ J- G: C
- E( d( I) C, F+ T
Japanese aircraft losses
5 J. G# [" v4 b! T& Z% z- I      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed7 |: \; H* c7 u
      B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged& v# r" _5 h4 n0 m0 R! X
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak( x8 e# n+ a2 g2 B& v( H. j4 p
      D3A1 Val: 7 damaged$ z) E3 q; h6 [2 e
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak* n* ^0 M1 t, n% t$ s, n  {
# ?" ^) M6 z8 q& i6 n
Allied aircraft losses
9 e% A% g5 a* I      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
1 P- ~7 i7 S2 m3 q4 i      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed' f: b3 l/ w7 k9 b

$ w& Z1 D( M, v. fAllied Ships
6 ?- r9 G/ y; U' R, j& e      CA Minneapolis8 w6 u% F7 B9 t: F3 _
      CA Chester,  on fire,  heavy damage6 X: T, e7 }6 N) K" O" X/ z- t
      CA Chicago, Bomb hits 4,  heavy damage
7 M& @9 L" g) _3 K* s      DD Anderson5 O: d; Q+ ~# R% ^4 k% c! }
      CA Australia
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1305 _, C2 f0 u" K+ N

; `; r) Y) _* W5 z: K: D& _Weather in hex: Light cloud6 u3 A4 J6 h- T1 E2 N% @2 ^
5 U. }; c# T, x
Raid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
0 u1 J1 X3 q9 BEstimated time to target is 16 minutes
' w6 n6 b5 W% x  q1 f
' a" Z5 L8 A7 P2 d4 S7 m1 d$ Y6 QJapanese aircraft3 |8 ^2 g( c% L! p
      A5M4 Claude x 4) W5 u  S4 y/ x0 M' v- m
      G3M2 Nell x 18# N. ]: |& g& i2 k. F: R
      H8K1 Emily x 10! E* ^7 P' ?0 g0 B% R

& O# L3 U7 l3 M6 M3 d: V& g. }+ @6 uJapanese aircraft losses
3 \( S( P; q3 _2 S; ^      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak. L. w( ?; I$ r( D1 C% D+ P
      H8K1 Emily: 3 damaged: L. l5 v8 T7 z. w

$ ?3 p. U9 k  V' o! sAllied Ships8 H. \" M8 E9 C/ Z" C& C
      CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage
  k& w( d' B- i, m1 S      CA Australia, Bomb hits 1
1 B, o0 o3 @/ x* }5 w      DD Whipple
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1 p; C7 {; T8 s3 c  ~8 t' pAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
; {. N% v, B5 m( W/ a" y" B5 w3 x2 C9 ^* s& O9 B4 P* ?
Weather in hex: Light cloud( M7 y. G* c( c; d, o7 n- E$ Y
* E! f+ T1 \& m: ?  W) e! ^
Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
& o% O/ M/ o* EEstimated time to target is 36 minutes+ T: M. y7 v& }, ~/ t2 [- X6 ?9 M

4 X( T$ j9 m# Y: b! aJapanese aircraft7 }/ Z3 e. b  m4 o9 U$ V& O
      A5M4 Claude x 49 Z; \0 O# `' n/ B) m% E
      H6K4 Mavis x 6
4 s" X2 P& J; B: K7 X$ v) n4 |4 M% t/ X8 f* v
Japanese aircraft losses+ Z+ o& H. n( Z% |% o
      H6K4 Mavis: 2 damaged
3 ]" r5 p8 G& `6 m; a9 \% D+ T9 V  V7 c) b4 t8 r8 m& I
Allied Ships6 F8 \9 O. c% T: z/ M1 `
      DD Morris, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130" }! _& ]" @/ j) h5 R
6 m% r; h) k2 o$ e# e" F& H
Weather in hex: Light cloud
4 t- V4 |8 v: ^- p) p! u' _1 s
/ B% \) p# {& M- pRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
. e" {: A, m; W9 Y+ IEstimated time to target is 12 minutes1 h, n& }' y: e$ D1 o$ L
9 e' U; P6 V9 w1 ~) }( p5 s- d9 }
Japanese aircraft/ d( t8 K8 j7 V/ q% |. C
      A5M4 Claude x 4$ V5 m) x: x2 ^, O3 g8 F1 R
      G4M1 Betty x 12  P7 A# D6 k# O4 ~! g% P& C" o
7 \! ^$ X! z/ n+ b3 d2 u3 w# L: N6 o0 q
Allied aircraft; g0 o: J! x' @8 I9 y9 E, m( Y
      no flights
- v8 p3 `/ [+ A2 k" _/ H$ t3 x" G% J5 C0 A% i1 K0 T
No Japanese losses
- s" n: I, \8 K+ v/ ^# V% F7 E/ D& N( L5 L& I
Allied aircraft losses. W* p. n. j! M8 I9 @0 O1 V
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed) ^& \5 u, v; P0 Y4 P$ ^
) Y4 f, s8 R+ h# w( x) y
Allied Ships& p5 ^9 S5 U8 y/ H# E! U5 d4 p
      CL Hobart
8 p( L! J" v0 M/ `. \. F( ?. Q      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
6 K0 P# i5 b. e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 " a9 O2 Y3 c; e4 @- C$ U. h
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
8 Q# R' J) Z. z1 R8 J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' c# h  L5 @  k/ R# W; v
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% f2 w( Y. r: IAfternoon Air attack on Port Moresby Brigade, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)( }; ]- |  r( ~. u
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
. i0 i8 {% M& ^  J, W( |& G
5 F! U$ M+ z' TRaid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
2 k; ~; B3 M( k3 F! g+ sEstimated time to target is 12 minutes
5 m% A$ C$ N- y# N& ]9 j& {3 t, y- x7 u3 v/ V$ f
Japanese aircraft
/ ~( P. H3 H5 K/ ]1 [      A5M4 Claude x 4: k5 s; Y2 y8 U% d6 E# i# I
      A6M2 Zero x 224 \0 R& W. P' y* f% f
      G3M2 Nell x 17
) U! {" ]6 j; }8 i( R1 w1 T: W3 J/ D, W
Allied aircraft7 S# \5 d& M' t0 W( G4 ]
      P-40E Warhawk x 6
3 [: g. G. d& F9 A2 l7 W, {      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6  Z: [+ M, t$ V7 R

& d  @4 w7 H( v7 z' pJapanese aircraft losses
5 j5 m" B% H4 P      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed: U1 v  b  L7 M7 ]2 d, f% ]: Z
      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed0 K8 y. A- A; M+ P( K

7 f6 Z, C; Z. ^% I8 @9 F% PAllied aircraft losses
7 |) x* i+ n+ I      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed! d1 i; `& o* X& V- Q4 q

9 U) l' w* n1 u* L0 [) ^# _) P4 v& O' S
Allied ground losses:& _2 o) q' F+ D
      21 casualties reported2 [4 F' ]* [. G- K/ D* ~9 x; K
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled
8 j  H) p# Q  d/ Q9 m+ y5 a         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled  s, V+ g* C% v7 \/ n# M
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 12, 42
1 B) U. C& z0 h9 J" {4 q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。。。。
2 p5 ?: y! z" \7 C0 ?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
* B6 {3 u; h5 Z  G  O' n9 X* u+ C5 ~- `" v) Y
Japanese Ships
' Q3 e0 _+ X5 h# x, ?. B      CA Haguro
; d) C! t  R" q6 Y3 C      DD Shiratsuyu2 w. N/ k# I! ^0 U+ x' y
      DD Shigure& i% X) v- f; N) f
      DD Yugure
/ F# s, I- I7 t- D9 n3 }      DD Ariake
! `% U1 l) R5 Z- I# \; c) N      DD Akebono
" }8 C- z: N2 O; n6 ?, [      DD Sazanami- L+ W, ]& q" F- y0 z0 P- x
      DD Ushio
! k( x4 `' G! e! {3 S' u      DD Yayoi
$ c2 n$ C, i% v& M" A( S2 N
& l0 z/ @0 J$ u4 xAllied Ships
' x) d$ W" \- l! i/ z2 v1 v5 |' B) x      CA Australia! a6 Y+ d  V7 D( C* n
      CL Hobart( k& z$ v6 u9 Y
      DD Sims( q, A! u7 `' J( k! N
      DD Anderson9 |' }2 G& g. d# l2 X8 p& s
      DD Perkins5 S6 \3 M% C* c% }1 g9 j$ h1 N
      DD Dewey
' u4 M) q3 |) x8 ~1 Q( V  \& c9 d, f3 m      DD Worden: c; F8 V) I' Y  p9 i
      DD Whipple
  F3 o+ ]; f* h
$ e: S9 m7 a) c) {* F; h猫天蝗的莫港登陆队被团灭，彻底丧失了翻盘的机会 : Q- n; |& S4 [& P0 K/ V0 k2 q
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0 J0 z2 V9 L( B9 ?2 h3 o! B6 }Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 21,000 Yards
# ^6 p" m* {4 L& O8 J8 e5 x
. m, n' D2 b* W* d2 T# sJapanese aircraft9 D" F1 Z% I1 o& X5 c
      no flights
  E6 i! v2 d$ o* X. v. C8 b0 B2 c
Japanese aircraft losses& u2 a' s2 ?+ v, m4 j; W2 i
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed% V/ A6 i2 m, ~9 X' f" O

" J# p: Y) j$ y( R" a! r  z4 }, tJapanese Ships& `  A8 M  N* {! H
      CM Tsugaru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk3 R, A( u5 a+ l, c0 V
      E Oite
( l% ?& J" r. _2 |5 T2 @" p      E Asanagi, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
& I* F9 d1 j6 x, {9 T, J$ `6 `0 v+ X8 I      DMS W.20, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
$ C. c/ \- {+ }3 K' {      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires
3 L9 i& Q" }/ g! o! j      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 4, and is sunk& ]4 Y) g' o+ Y  l) l9 x
      xAK Canberra Maru, Shell hits 17,  heavy fires,  heavy damage7 F! W0 i; Q" p4 f. F5 m2 S
      xAK Kansai Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage+ l1 b6 s, }4 x7 I$ P! K
      xAK Kagu Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage/ H9 c& h- h1 d0 n- Q  X
      xAK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
" v" Y  P# I+ X* `* }: v' x2 n" N      xAK Sinsei Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
" \5 g( _. r1 P( O" S. ^/ R      xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires
; K$ S' ?& G1 U4 B/ M& q6 a      xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
8 w+ o# A3 _' |- q      xAK Aso Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage* l  T) K  f! O  t+ b: t# _

7 L4 `3 N" B; V3 h/ P4 @Allied Ships$ _! ?: R/ S* u$ B- g( k9 u
      CA Australia, Shell hits 15 u- q: f" ^9 ], W+ b1 R
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4+ z0 x3 I" A0 q1 p+ @" u8 d
      DD Sims
) H' g" ?1 L7 W' s% P      DD Anderson
) r1 [7 X3 D1 v. ?" D& {      DD Perkins, Shell hits 2
4 x/ i+ V5 Z1 ^( r; o      DD Dewey& ~/ ^/ T, L% S) ?  d" ?, M
      DD Worden, Shell hits 1' q& b8 U0 i$ o, K6 a' g8 w
      DD Whipple, Shell hits 2
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" W$ o/ A9 I' N& {3 J! @& r3 _* zJapanese ground losses:
0 u+ m1 O$ }2 D/ f) C' u  C/ `      3411 casualties reported
+ ]' f6 \9 V2 B# v5 g1 Y6 m         Squads: 53 destroyed, 93 disabled# i  ^+ x: Z6 o, o9 m
         Non Combat: 100 destroyed, 119 disabled4 e; g- @1 z* g/ L3 W/ O
         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
4 R7 q! G& {; X4 G6 u7 _. D" L      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 98,130% B6 s9 f2 U; j0 k9 f4 _  n; V: F

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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
* S% N0 G' @  A" `9 [  H) q5 K4 JEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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. d7 G1 l) e  @- WAllied aircraft' F: w1 T  l4 p, |% M% L( V
      Wirraway x 61 Q9 K% ~, J1 _9 e2 l: H  c' m
      P-40E Warhawk x 4* o, H9 a6 K' W& k4 P; H2 j
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No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships2 F! l! B" j/ c# c3 h! d' U
      xAK Sinsei Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage2 x" Y! I7 ?2 L# V
      xAK Canberra Maru, and is sunk8 o# o' N0 Q* O; y/ A

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      131 casualties reported
5 n9 z" _  l' C2 n* Z1 b         Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
0 B1 r: |) _, a         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
( l9 `7 ?6 P& @. A         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled, c5 y4 }' _' r) v9 H: M2 }
      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1300 g" q3 m+ [; E8 ~2 F
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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/ w. E; H+ d  b- h: g( @$ I9 {Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
- t( j4 L+ O/ C* {5 L5 s5 P: VEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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      TBD-1 Devastator x 23 U, ]8 W6 \+ z6 R1 R

4 ?$ E- t# t$ F6 z7 d0 `+ @1 DNo Allied losses
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      xAK Ikushima Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage5 e" h5 U1 m9 M! P0 V& G

# l8 w: ?2 S' Y, N! iJapanese ground losses:* K# y$ w9 I4 w) k8 i* D
      188 casualties reported
6 I0 `' _- `: j  l6 c/ _& F4 h         Squads: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled
- x8 C- M- v( x- d% S         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled! P3 Y6 F- g# n2 w' I5 r
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled" R9 t3 d, S$ S0 r
      Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)' ~; _/ L" U; T' r
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/ G+ P3 c) m- A7 RAfternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.. o! t: f3 F. g
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes  B4 d9 g0 A, N1 d/ q, l

, h' e. A9 I  K3 o$ Y3 g+ H/ RJapanese aircraft: F5 ^& Z. l+ N+ A9 }7 f) A
      A6M2 Zero x 17
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      F4F-3 Wildcat x 1
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Japanese aircraft losses6 f2 U, f4 M$ q
      G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses5 V( j5 Q9 d( G/ J# F
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
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. @0 e: V; k4 L! _      CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage