AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42
9 _5 r" B) P. H# g1 Y( v5 M$ {$ Y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$ L4 F2 }4 M" O' I3 B
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6 E% X4 w! v% ?; w7 J1 X/ B8 W2 {
日军沉没CVL祥凤号轻空母,2鹤几乎无损9 T# A( C5 k* I g9 F
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
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' r+ d' L5 { KKB第一波空袭,将约克镇中创
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0 J( x4 n2 b; q; J# H+ _; \Morning Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 94,135
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Weather in hex: Clear sky, n/ }: c" q4 d1 a- Z( |
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Raid detected at 64 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet./ |: e# @2 V3 P5 E, V" X" W
Estimated time to target is 23 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
& r. b; T8 \3 j5 X/ o# _ A6M2 Zero x 438 c5 }. _! r+ v z; q' |5 V
B5N1 Kate x 3
- `6 R& |/ }4 \ B5N2 Kate x 24
: l% H7 i; o* K' S$ T- M Y( ~ D3A1 Val x 33$ F( k- I% k! W2 d, O
+ p9 w# w& N# c# c6 l* sAllied aircraft
8 v# E( w# X1 e! [& C- M9 W6 Q F4F-3 Wildcat x 21, m7 N4 P A1 S8 p2 E8 O1 q
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Japanese aircraft losses
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B5N2 Kate: 3 damaged+ Z# Z9 N# I: N6 v2 M( S+ g
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
8 m1 u; ~) U' s8 @! H4 a D3A1 Val: 11 damaged
: }* i. A& I8 q1 C L4 p( g0 `& [ D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses
F! }( O d! F; ] F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
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Allied Ships: f# i' V4 W) {" y+ V
CV Yorktown, Bomb hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, on fire! j4 Q, Q# ~+ p1 Q; W
CA Chester, Bomb hits 1
- C. t; d! W X O DD Perkins
! H3 R2 K/ @: N" Q9 A0 i CA Astoria, Bomb hits 2, on fire
" J, I- f4 I- g3 p+ B' [! i- q; c( E CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1
( A- B0 a* Q8 w4 L0 K4 e v DD Hammann, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
Y3 z% l6 n% q f% C CA Portland, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires& s' \# [) S6 i% U; ~9 U
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58第一波反击,将祥凤重创,2鹤中弹,估计无损. m3 |; q5 x$ M2 d
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,134
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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7 I$ V- L7 V7 t3 h( O4 hRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. R1 \5 c, V1 k" x5 O( v! s- Y
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes2 {! O# p9 @% w4 t8 ]$ _6 V+ v
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A6M2 Zero x 47
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Allied aircraft9 H2 s+ I5 G6 G$ ]0 U
F4F-3 Wildcat x 10
+ H" N* C" t: W# ~ \ SBD-3 Dauntless x 31( I# s0 m# a& W: }" L( _1 U" X3 N
TBD-1 Devastator x 12
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No Japanese losses C G% O! q* } U. G
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Allied aircraft losses/ N# V- h+ S* {* V$ U4 u8 J' R
SBD-3 Dauntless: 7 destroyed, 8 damaged6 r% f% r) W c4 j7 C8 B; ?
SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 destroyed by flak
. `3 U) {6 D& ^8 R TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
) f1 V: i3 V1 f7 U9 Q TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed by flak
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CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires
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CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire+ z/ t$ Q% N2 x( Y; F
DD Ariake
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# S3 N0 }- Y1 \$ A# oKB下午的第一波突袭,命中列克星敦2弹,所幸仅掉了层油漆% Z+ P3 t6 D" \; u8 K M
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Cooktown at 95,134# J3 E6 b" @7 N
+ R5 R! ]2 R" GWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid detected at 117 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.+ l/ e' Y" k3 U' q3 X U: i
Estimated time to target is 43 minutes1 h& {7 F! z; Z( p1 [
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A6M2 Zero x 26
G) X( \4 o8 ^& i7 d1 D, u! I B5N2 Kate x 30
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Allied aircraft7 ?$ [0 J9 Y! s: x% H* r
F4F-3 Wildcat x 63 X8 X" w' `- Y7 K" V4 s
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B5N2 Kate: 8 damaged B* c, S) D. F$ R4 w" p0 s* }- _
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
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4 g0 r5 [3 A+ l3 u. {# o- \, } D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses
9 d6 O- V& A0 E/ M& A F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships
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CA Australia+ c% } E% m8 M; ?- l; c# ?" A. y3 z
CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 14 m& a. Z0 f. `) y9 M' C
CL Hobart
9 u) W( r, t* E6 Y; N CA New Orleans
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下午58的反击短小精悍,将祥凤送入海底9 v8 f, I v/ ~& M) s& Q
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. w+ G- B3 e" P- t* c3 cAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1340 ~3 ]3 S% N3 d5 [1 v/ y
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5 | Q8 {* W3 a3 O) }. u6 _Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
2 L+ m# }! d( Q4 bEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Allied aircraft
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 8 d; T1 ?0 L+ t2 U4 J
TBD-1 Devastator x 5- S* J# G2 l0 X4 M' Z. c" N7 {
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses8 ?& u# o, b7 R" Y* |, h
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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& x$ @5 {8 E6 b SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
1 {4 Q r4 r- U+ U9 X7 Z0 g/ P TBD-1 Devastator: 3 destroyed
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