8月18日-8月24日,日本随着kb的到来,开始了进攻莫港的大规模军事行动。各基地的海岸警卫队早已上船在拉包尔整装待发,一路上,虽然遭遇了盟军ss多次BT的袭击,但是大部队还是安全顺利的在莫港登陆,经过了另人难以忍受的抢滩登陆并付出巨大的损失后。莫港军力190:94。与此同时,布纳的HQ也翻山岳岭,向莫港袭来。9 T* f+ i, u) o) \. s
10+ss撒下了一张大网,就等候58舰队的到来了。( X" C3 E/ j# L' R3 m2 _
果然,在8月24日,发现58舰队字瓜岛方向驶来,雨季到达地点米龙湾附近。kb迅速决定,打一场远程突袭,利用0战和97舰攻航程上的优势,9格距离突袭。但是结果却另人大跌眼睛,简直就是马里亚纳的翻版。8月25日全天日本被击落飞机70余架,只有一架舰攻突破防御,冒着枪林弹雨,进入发射通道。正当进入鱼雷射程时,北卡的一枚炮弹迎面砸中了这架飞机,化作一朵亮丽的演化。于是全天战果:ZERO!!!
/ U# d' P2 ~* Q. E# m% G此时日本编队面临严峻形式,0战大量损耗,已经不可能完成对CV的直掩任务,既然掩护不了,那么就同归于尽吧。于是70架0战掩护着60架轰炸机于8月26日再次向58发起了决死突击。58舰队也派出了全部的轰炸机向kb袭来。" _: x2 c/ ^- F; Y9 h
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Deboyne Islands at 104,136
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Weather in hex: Light cloud3 D4 Y v, R0 z0 N) u. J% C' G
# k. i% T6 X. o0 ~Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet., p* _ W/ `& ?$ t5 [; a* X4 J
Estimated time to target is 45 minutes
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d: `# P+ }; U; K1 LJapanese aircraft
( ]# P5 Z' P! }& i A6M2 Zero x 71
) J! y* W' `$ K, J, ]0 q D3A1 Val x 16) C8 c# c, q2 C+ \& N
D3A2 Val x 44" f/ O% S0 H) Q- a* ~5 {
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Allied aircraft' r& \( h4 S8 B9 j
F4F-4 Wildcat x 74
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A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed
! }4 O w! r) L/ e1 y D3A1 Val: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged
. Z% X4 D6 N+ s! L- c: M D3A2 Val: 7 destroyed, 29 damaged( d1 O3 N% `5 U3 W+ }' e- p
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F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships! V! M: F& ^. W5 A8 u
CA New Orleans
5 N( L! z2 G" u' U* z0 [, A. @: A o CV Wasp, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires v+ |; L4 z: V& O4 M E
CV Saratoga, Bomb hits 3, on fire
( p' O6 Y/ G: `6 z$ R8 m DD Buchanan& a& [# c. Z1 \, B
CV Enterprise, Bomb hits 3, on fire
7 j2 u2 ~7 i9 [' M4 q- t BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 6, on fire
( Z& H7 G; O* ~# `1 |" c CA Chicago, Bomb hits 2% q+ H; l. b! }4 W1 }
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Allied aircraft: ^, h, g2 ?- p/ B8 O
F4F-4 Wildcat x 16# Z0 F `6 ^/ F: w) F6 x. O! d$ p
SBD-3 Dauntless x 75
2 W# h, K3 Q! D/ D9 l) E0 T TBF-1 Avenger x 25
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 22 damaged3 Z/ d8 L* b$ b) e. z( L6 Y
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed, 14 damaged& {/ R4 l- w; d1 b6 e# f
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CVL Ryujo
1 M7 V; _8 G# a- @5 s' G! p BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 8, on fire# H" q c/ c% F; D1 t% P9 o
CVE Unyo, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
T' [8 k8 ?8 o" k1 J; T BB Hiei
K6 W( A% x; K' M CV Shokaku
4 n* _4 z, F @0 ~6 N CA Kumano, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage. @; |- z- ]$ |
DD Kawakaze
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由于58舰队在上午即遭重创,而日本2cv1cvl完好无损,于是下午成了一边倒的屠杀
+ ]7 N g/ G6 ?; O# g" n" s2 mAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Deboyne Islands at 104,136
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 160 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.* b ^7 S5 [5 L# r5 Q1 h( z
Estimated time to target is 60 minutes
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Japanese aircraft6 F; F, @; _4 M
A6M2 Zero x 269 D0 Z) Q% m2 S S2 i
D3A2 Val x 20
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D3A2 Val: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged
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8 I8 W" b$ [) T+ B; i! C: Q CV Saratoga, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires5 x- l1 p6 S8 h( f
CV Enterprise, Bomb hits 1, on fire* @) P- F5 B' _5 h
CV Wasp, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage5 `. V% V! p Q
CLAA Atlanta, Bomb hits 1, on fire% r$ r- y& h+ y2 ]/ N7 e4 O
同时,陆攻也抓住时机
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3 x, `8 b) k2 I5 @; N6 d5 | G4M1 Betty x 13
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: \0 H0 v/ M! c G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged* w6 h3 n0 E4 F; v1 g1 u0 t' x
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BB North Carolina2 [: q) s! `3 }% @) ]8 M
CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage0 E" ?. o) d( _+ O3 m% g
CV Saratoga, Torpedo hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged
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CV Wasp, Torpedo hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
+ G) K, f! P+ r5 l BB North Carolina, Torpedo hits 1
5 N; r. b- {9 w2 r8 B CV Enterprise, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk& ?0 X7 x; c4 \
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) G2 w) O" ]+ ]. X+ n" V* H- K于是中途岛海战再现荧屏。+ z# L! u) ]' R- l8 p. \" D: x
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而第8舰队为了掩护莫港部队不被霉菌舰队炮击,流干了最后一滴血& j/ A% [& [2 P7 c' C
Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 5,000 Yards3 c- W' }5 e5 W: e
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! g/ ]" b* r9 N0 TNo Japanese losses
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% o8 p$ `2 s9 I Y Q! ? CA Aoba, Shell hits 33, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
' N' h8 D9 z- d6 L Y; z4 _8 S2 T CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 46, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
- Y3 p/ ^+ {9 D* Q& X' E( G CA Furutaka, Shell hits 26, heavy fires, heavy damage3 Z, k8 ]( F% F! Z: l- L/ ?
CA Kako, Shell hits 34, heavy fires, heavy damage" E7 @: f8 I& v
CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 6
! ?6 n7 Y1 |$ b+ a# q) S: I" t E Yunagi, Shell hits 3, on fire. @8 G$ M$ }6 U6 ]7 ?+ I- T6 q% X- `
DMS W.20, Shell hits 7, and is sunk1 k, {1 ` J) c5 l& e
DMS W.21, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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CA Quincy
5 e* K6 n# q9 ^ A CA Vincennes, Shell hits 3" s" b- f: {* ?- k2 B2 h& b4 K& n
CL Leander, Shell hits 14 Q# O. M% V$ O* i2 ]$ f# H
CL Achilles, Shell hits 1, on fire
. P9 o' t! ^. a, p) s! ] DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire9 n, j0 A: u( E, W! p9 o+ q3 Z
DD Patterson0 B8 n3 d8 L8 t* @
DD Jarvis
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DD Dunlap* C. S U5 e, _# }8 x
DD Fanning/ g: Y% }* K7 l. T* ?) O' N
DD Cummings
6 s# Z% \* l9 ~& |% B7 k8 q6 L DD Lamson" v& R7 c/ a( U1 }8 |
DD Case
2 n' _; B3 ] c$ k DD Conyngham( I- k6 K3 e. A0 X+ I% b) z' F
DD Cushing, Shell hits 1
0 z* n, E% F' O7 k. v- a7 m7 s DD Perkins, Shell hits 1
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+ P* e& q% p4 P5 X8 V5 Y$ Z' b3 p5 ^ CA Kako, Shell hits 35, and is sunk6 c% a+ T# n L' L# r
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CA Quincy% a$ b8 `1 Y) m* B) Q
CA Vincennes
0 d* P' f& j8 T7 Z/ c CL Leander
( K k- @4 f& H( n; g CL Achilles
* A% ?8 x" o) Z- s" {4 u DD Patterson
% b8 V- m5 t) j' U8 U DD Jarvis
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DD Dunlap( u. m! I0 g" k8 G7 R6 E6 M
DD Fanning" _. Z7 a0 D9 j5 G g/ l( {8 o
DD Cummings8 T. j( h' r7 b6 w2 A' m- q; M k
DD Lamson
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DD Conyngham6 z6 s$ L( n( J7 R0 v: j4 J2 C' \8 J
DD Cushing. D4 q$ W. {! k L2 [7 T3 u" D
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% V+ h" W0 s. B5 e牺牲是值得的,此次瓜岛战役最后由58的全灭而落下帷幕 |