决战日D2:KB编队缺陷暴露
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原计划KB仅是来攻击盟军水面舰队,没有考虑对58作战,因此KB编队中只带有金刚、臻名两艘BB护航,非常不足,此时出现瑞鹤负伤的状况,对日军造成了严重的问题,当日被盟军水面舰连抓两次,虽然未能攻击到CV,但是CV队的机动规避、损管不力导致瑞鹤号重伤起火。最重要的是KB向北退却,远离了58,丧失了一次宝贵的扩大战果的机会/ n# b) @2 o7 k1 N
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Auki at 118,136, Range 18,000 Yards; @! W: U" V0 E8 r. z" j& E+ \* j* X) ]
$ `9 q6 ^/ f( r/ `Japanese Ships
8 f. x' q: r+ q CV Shokaku
* @5 G V. U: N: B4 `6 {3 K CV Zuikaku, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 @- U6 ~1 i7 @ CVL Ryujo l% W' l& t# S
CVL Zuiho, ^6 G0 g9 I ~* o
CVE Unyo @3 t6 \& t8 C! e' A% g
CS Chitose
! G; R$ j, v/ Q/ ~- Q& J' A BB Kongo
( g3 N, ]8 c& g BB Haruna1 g& P& l% {3 ]6 q# c# V- j
DD Akigumo
# y: C: O& j+ |1 C DD Kazegumo
* r) q: h) S6 h( P DD Makigumo
* D2 s% [+ g2 ?# |$ n7 T- n# c DD Natsugumo3 V4 u1 E& t2 R& Z8 Q
DD Minegumo
% e# [$ }( `# l* S, k" K9 \ DD Asagumo, Shell hits 1
. X; G5 ?; U: W, M( [ DD Murasame
1 b* l! Q+ b3 ~3 g8 _ DD Harusame, Shell hits 1, heavy damage& x$ a# `/ C' x5 T Y$ A+ P% i
DD Yudachi
* i- j- g3 |$ U& s2 y3 c0 k DD Kawakaze
0 I7 V* l, ?5 }! [; i- T% G1 e DD Umikaze& W8 G s; o. i
DD Ariake
8 L" q0 q6 l; t, j# ^ DD Shirayuki$ U* \" H" e* z- P7 H& I. w2 m
DD Shikinami, Shell hits 1, on fire; j9 R8 s* ^; S+ x
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Allied Ships
* g$ F" [& F. Q1 m: Z DD Laffey, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
8 W; G# _- s) e7 S: W X DD O'Brien
5 [$ d2 o) U5 A+ { DD Stack x; K7 @; Z+ y, _5 O+ T/ \, L
DD Sterett, Shell hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
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盟军SS第一次重大机会,鱼雷命中祥鹤未爆,天皇惊出一身冷汗
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Sub attack near Auki at 118,136
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Japanese Ships9 h6 u4 ~, L; j1 H0 O$ ^
CV Shokaku
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DD Asagumo6 e- [9 o) T5 E/ j
DD Natsugumo
8 G7 P6 `2 z4 M+ m/ F DD Kazegumo8 Z. g+ m" w: Q! ?" e
DD Akigumo
) `! [0 _# k* F* U1 \ DD Shikinami, on fire
* ?- O, S2 X/ s2 T! G DD Umikaze
, I$ ?/ L! k# U( n, t$ J! v B DD Kawakaze
u; X# _+ H, b. S. R6 u' g* F$ u DD Yudachi* C9 [! i& W) B; R6 ~
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SS Wahoo, hits 11 Z% z5 Q, j7 S8 z
- B! }/ Y9 g* y$ K* n同日,盟军趁拉宝儿CAP不足时再次4E突击港口,炸伤军舰多艘5 w/ P, J4 q+ A2 I n5 l/ M
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid detected at 37 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
8 G6 c. v5 G ^* d2 ?4 W; iEstimated time to target is 11 minutes# s- e, ], S+ X0 B5 G7 M \; o
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Japanese aircraft2 C1 C0 d7 J0 i, Z% D9 G" Y
A6M3 Zero x 18& X, N/ D1 s6 p; R) v
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Allied aircraft, X5 L+ u, U6 n: u: V0 P
B-17E Fortress x 80
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Japanese aircraft losses
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Allied aircraft losses
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6 w: ^" R. p# c, s m& q2 I) y4 b CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 5, on fire# `' Q9 g' z# `# r& D( B$ Y
CL Yubari, Bomb hits 2, on fire4 j( Z( O6 d/ ~/ R# {) K% A
CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1' b7 f, P- M7 s6 V: F+ s
CA Takao, Bomb hits 1
$ d# }3 [& F9 {6 }% ]+ [' |+ d AV Akitsushima, Bomb hits 2, on fire
0 @+ R4 z. U, Q3 i/ ] xAK Chihaya Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire+ b7 w! l' f9 s8 H
AO Ondo, Bomb hits 1, on fire+ z4 o) i( v" f! B' c$ E6 t
APD-34, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
. |. B1 p# {9 B1 ^5 P1 x APD-2, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
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Morning Air attack on Rabaul , at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Clear sky& a$ ?# w+ T! s& f- a! x
8 D {. I L; ?1 ]% ^0 D* y) H3 H" }Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft) Y7 X1 X% K2 ?5 _# k
A6M3 Zero x 110 J( |! t1 z- w' t2 [
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& e1 T5 O1 l. s B-26 Marauder x 34) G( q5 o9 @$ Z
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses: m5 S( H- u" q
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed, 4 damaged
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Japanese Ships
G0 @# P. w% t0 ]7 X' Y DD Nowaki, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires( Y" y1 l% X+ x N3 v, j
SS I-121, Bomb hits 1
) y; N# Q/ S% C; g. ~8 K% ` CL Yubari, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage% U( ^' o9 W/ u E* i% h
CA Takao, Bomb hits 43 y6 m4 H; r- Z1 {+ j; N
PC Ch 23, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
K$ E0 `7 _5 t2 {2 t' _ CA Suzuya, Bomb hits 1& G$ x1 j8 X5 S4 v7 E ~2 n
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2, on fire
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