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- L/ g, a; z4 S
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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Amphibious Assault at Milne Bay (101,133)% J( _% K- w. U; Z+ P$ g! B" Y8 Z

0 J) i& C6 n1 g  \$ rTF 7 troops unloading over beach at Milne Bay, 101,133: O- J9 j9 \2 o7 T1 x0 m+ |
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Japanese ground losses:
9 `3 J5 i2 m) Z- O/ M      160 casualties reported' x/ q2 e0 p9 ]
         Squads: 1 destroyed, 14 disabled
* Z5 N6 R* x& T; J         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
+ U  C8 c' L1 l3 }/ M1 V         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 g- Y4 m5 E- a2 ~, }      Guns lost 1 (0 destroyed, 1 disabled)

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42- h) `# N3 K% M
CV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, o+ I2 i& `3 B; r
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
: q2 G- V+ t) w( s5 B. ~CV上的所有舰载机进驻莫港协助空中近距离支援
+ L' ~* c) \: a2 ?/ f2 RCV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
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7 n& J: ]1 d# d' r于是继CV大战后，一场空前惨烈的水面舰队决战相继展开
0 R8 W( J5 N' `3 @, ?# p  q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
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夜间第一场水面战，重巡青叶号重创，轻巡龙田号大火
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3 Z2 W. r' s5 g4 o+ A  I- L* }" X- s7 QNight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards
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9 N$ c, F7 K# U) }; L      CA Aoba, Shell hits 16,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
+ P6 W% d/ g- l- `* M      CA Kinugasa! J) P, H2 m9 {: z  B
      CA Furutaka  b/ }, `  O- H: U/ K+ ~
      CA Kako, Shell hits 2,  on fire* c1 [( Q9 ]6 N( |2 N4 x/ C  s
      CL Tenryu, Shell hits 1,  on fire
* @; K, `+ k' M# _      CL Tatsuta, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires
$ a2 e8 r$ _% _" o8 {( a: n+ P      CL Yubari, Shell hits 2,  on fire' j* s7 s( A% E
      DD Mutsuki
8 D& \$ I" {& \/ N4 W1 i/ U      DD Yayoi
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Allied Ships
, v% l7 A) A0 B7 ?      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 14 j& o: E* U2 F1 O) X/ p$ j
      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 2
  ?& ?; O; q' a6 w; K2 E" d! ^      CA Australia, Shell hits 2,  on fire+ v8 G( Z" [- k3 E, A0 L+ S* B
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 3
- v: ^/ k/ u3 |; v      DD Sims' G5 m+ H9 d( O
      DD Dewey
0 _, H( r0 O: [' f      DD Worden
8 E$ b! H; W/ V      DD Aylwin
  d- d  }- b& @/ W      DD Whipple
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  K" z1 I! s* kSub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133$ v+ D! |. Y9 `* H

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      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage
; V- p/ e$ Z  F      xAK Sinsei Maru
) w3 o0 E% d: C6 [) D1 T. v      xAK Canberra Maru0 X# `6 r0 Q4 i; e
      E Asanagi
* C% u) L* N6 p; F/ W      E Oite
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      SS S-44" X0 Y3 c) ^8 O. l8 `4 z' Q* \
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Japanese ground losses:9 I( ?% d8 v; e( _; N
      9 casualties reported
7 S- p& V4 S: C9 W         Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled4 Z, y' _% X1 m. F. o
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 k3 c  {  P9 D; D' L         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled0 P4 O  }. M. k: C) V$ @- P0 K
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Submarine attack near Port Moresby  at 98,133" W0 Y& y+ {1 {- d# @

* g6 G, a( N( KJapanese Ships
7 @3 {5 ~# j6 B      xAK Kamikaze Maru, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage1 C7 e" i* }4 P

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4 a. G& b( }; S      SS S-44
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      36 casualties reported
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         Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled. @) T( h3 m& G% ~
         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 : p. N8 E8 H  m
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,132, Range 26,000 Yards
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4 F( w2 @, `1 F% ?  ?) z      CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 3: s' v/ B: o- n9 N
      CA Furutaka, Shell hits 3,  on fire
$ {" Q( j8 P5 Q, K5 o& r8 B1 x      CA Kako, Shell hits 4,  on fire9 {% I9 S: y5 |$ M. h5 W
      CL Tenryu
4 j$ t- E9 v0 h$ i  V3 k1 \      CL Yubari, Shell hits 8,  heavy fires3 {' R3 n) u9 E, `
      DD Mutsuki, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage: M, R3 q$ U3 w/ _

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7 r' a% f; M  a: m4 x      CA Chester, Shell hits 3- [$ k  K/ q2 @( d7 P8 Q! a, N. f
      CA Chicago, Shell hits 2,  heavy damage6 q. b( b, {6 l& m5 x( ^
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 3% I1 Y; B( b7 m1 \" F8 r
      DD Anderson2 z6 p' t6 m% d( \" s7 K5 |: G6 U
      DD Morris, Shell hits 20 L# `/ `0 s; X2 V/ s
      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1 J; S* M! ^) @  w8 g
重巡古鹰、衣笠、轻巡天龙遭重创9 {* o& H- o0 B1 W4 a
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133
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" h/ x, \! Q" ~9 V/ n0 zRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.0 W. H% r) r! B" K
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes1 c- Y; @3 |2 v  b* t1 l8 O% c! w# Q

, Q" S& y6 Z( h, z# q9 q! |Japanese aircraft+ R& i% c( G/ T% P$ w5 X' m
      A6M2 Zero x 47 o- C/ {# p" B$ n4 N0 i
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Allied aircraft6 R' z0 m; m( N9 @7 @  L, }& k# V1 D
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 16
* w, U. |# G1 L' ?      TBD-1 Devastator x 2! Z9 U5 r6 A$ i

8 _* O  [: Q' K1 p* vNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses3 U  k* W7 C; W; @% R3 b$ R( M& A
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
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3 z/ ^0 Z1 d! i* F; R  ^- y/ U; G      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires  ]. h/ M" a9 ^5 \3 [
      CL Tenryu, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires: \9 M0 |8 c: T/ P8 J0 i7 W' J( {( ]
      CA Furutaka,  on fire' g8 j& z7 R% |) T( M; u1 r) H, W+ ?0 b
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133) Z0 z/ O2 [  b+ S4 h0 [: p9 e5 {

3 `/ N; s: R2 ^7 X8 {% mWeather in hex: Heavy cloud# }0 w6 L2 z$ B8 K: |( |+ I) ?

& h- w6 P0 e! x( J+ u/ yRaid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.) A4 b, m4 B1 n7 \3 m# k, g6 A
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes  ^. I5 B% }. Q! S9 Q8 s8 e" }2 g. w" u

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      A6M2 Zero x 19
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Allied aircraft
$ _9 H' [9 K5 q: L7 z      P-40E Warhawk x 1
3 \9 b" M: d/ V; f7 P      SBD-3 Dauntless x 9: e; o/ R* k- U; w+ I
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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Allied aircraft losses
- o) O9 f3 R1 _6 ~; M9 ^      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed
* N6 P* ?' H& T5 I% B      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged
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      CA Kinugasa, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
7 J  l* M0 M+ Z! ^6 K      CA Furutaka, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
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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! ^; ~7 o: d. _
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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/ q+ d7 ?3 P1 O1 ]Raid detected at 98 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.% a/ t; L2 g, V# |
Estimated time to target is 42 minutes1 c& C+ R6 m4 q8 C7 P7 o9 {
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Japanese aircraft. I5 p* S  t! r9 @7 J9 v. }9 b" F: U
      A6M2 Zero x 26
, q6 x4 G: C' H: @  R% `7 ^  v      B5N1 Kate x 3
: b+ `- L4 ^2 J, y, p- l  x0 L      B5N2 Kate x 122 a8 E! b$ b2 `, z/ C, V
      D3A1 Val x 29* g0 y! }1 g8 e1 K% v' D

2 H1 C$ X0 B% a$ a( `+ I* OAllied aircraft
! d5 K1 B( o6 ~# E2 }# R      P-40E Warhawk x 19
9 t  [5 q9 p6 A8 j7 K7 {! n      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6& H; r% i* M1 B5 x( S! n
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Japanese aircraft losses
; Q* l# D1 N, z9 Z7 d5 m  P      A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed* Y# v! g0 o- r. J; f7 t% S
      B5N1 Kate: 3 damaged; C; J" f6 j  h: K0 t, V0 V
      B5N2 Kate: 2 damaged
9 a9 ?1 |- B$ z+ c5 _3 B6 j4 E      D3A1 Val: 17 damaged
, q0 C2 T3 `9 r. L: s  C      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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      CA Australia! ~6 [9 k! h0 C
      CA Chester, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
8 y" ?9 X4 l/ B: A* O# ^/ B      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage' X) U& t. {: S
      CL Hobart, Bomb hits 1,  on fire* l0 E" p! Q/ F% C" ]
      DD Worden
2 U( D, H+ q- K7 U0 M4 j! G      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
0 H5 C- ]- E3 C) J$ h- a大战结束后，双方都在调整部署
7 R* X& f1 {0 \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- Q& V  q7 b% x
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6 [" |$ O$ b0 m
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
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! _! l, S1 ]  I) b- {! X4 ESubmarine attack near Milne Bay  at 99,133
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      CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
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      SS S-47# g% l7 u6 a% l+ d% A/ h! I

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, c  t/ J) X! C1 J% |Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 / j+ h8 X; Y) [/ u1 C! h

9 b5 N3 F& X9 B! S, gWeather in hex: Partial cloud" b+ i) h6 z8 [% x; J6 p

5 R! L0 Y% ~, L8 {7 gRaid spotted at 37 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.  k$ {; J: q) Y
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes& R! v5 N" u6 w  c5 H
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" }+ u$ {0 y2 \' O, n# x: A      A6M2 Zero x 23% G# r2 h- ]( G3 d
      B5N1 Kate x 2; h' [+ \  J5 w/ |6 T
      B5N2 Kate x 12: I6 N( B; d! S' f+ b6 T
      D3A1 Val x 12
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2 r( o; @7 s* l" ^: s      P-40E Warhawk x 10$ I  @$ {) G- E% {, ^: Y+ G  v
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 10; N- q0 t' [1 g3 R; c
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2 M  t# n  R! z6 G2 y6 D" T      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed# e: p' b# P2 J2 c
      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
! u3 I( ~; W* l3 x3 L" s# N! X      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged) q4 g/ k/ i. R: ~& j6 _3 @7 t* `
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed
7 s/ a& A9 d0 N! R" a" K      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak  ^& X( g3 A1 n0 _
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Allied aircraft losses
6 U% o7 J) l3 Q' ~$ W2 m4 n# q8 N      P-40E Warhawk: 4 damaged; p& U7 y7 X& j( |  N( F
      P-40E Warhawk: 2 destroyed on ground: N# q: C7 D9 f! }
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged; v4 i' E1 h; X! q, C1 i3 N  P
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed on ground
( ~. A. s4 G( L7 i5 R      A-20A Havoc: 2 destroyed on ground  W* [6 O/ }' J. b8 m6 r% p9 u
      B-25C Mitchell: 2 destroyed on ground% M$ r/ ~; X" l7 l+ N5 f7 g5 p) C
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed on ground  p* i9 Y2 u+ ^- c5 o$ ]- \: d
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( @- [% p. \! e- i9 m: vAllied ground losses:' G: I( g$ P! W
      4 casualties reported' p7 J0 {$ y: r  X: k
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled5 r0 Y! b5 U! U, o- l7 ]  d2 h5 |
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled5 b* d+ r7 ^  x( T
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Airbase hits 1# A7 q1 w2 a6 B& h1 u9 s
Airbase supply hits 2
5 a5 ~$ R, M" Z5 x: uRunway 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, 423 e; M1 L$ ?+ `, P6 L

, I& g% U2 ^% q& a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
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! H7 X9 \& p( A: z" W( F( B2 ONight Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 10,000 Yards4 T3 U- C" O2 M( b4 d

( w0 L$ C8 t- x) B5 G) k& \; y! {# kJapanese Ships8 [% E1 t5 Z' w: M
      CM Tsugaru
# a8 `' f& u4 g8 o, k      DD Yayoi
5 q! u- e8 N8 P9 H& {) f      E Oite  C* R! ]7 }/ [) q4 [
      E Asanagi
$ o. @6 c- g, m$ O6 p      DMS W.20
( _2 ~. ]# V" E( y- l      xAKL Hagoromo Maru
0 ^) U9 q4 m; ^      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2
  N/ X8 H8 z7 P/ y; S% F      xAK Canberra Maru$ }. q( F9 ]# Q* q0 y  e
      xAK Kansai Maru
& B- g) z* C4 O% u$ E      xAK Kagu Maru+ L) A% q; A4 K% Q! h
      xAK Asakaze Maru+ X$ C, _" L# C) @% f
      xAK Sinsei Maru) b. Y3 t3 @7 e7 P( G- c) H$ S
      xAK Ikushima Maru+ U$ L  D; Z8 x) m+ i8 _& y. K0 t. B
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2* I! u- `) m0 @3 n, D; s% ~" R3 v9 ~
      xAK Aso Maru, A8 k# m: H* A$ W8 n

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' }! Q2 E. v5 G5 U7 I% ?7 c$ h      CA Chicago,  heavy damage
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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/ x& i/ ?3 X/ D' }# c2 _4 P
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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* k; L% P7 Q# G! ~; k* xSubmarine attack near Port Moresby  at 97,131
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Japanese Ships
) l: G3 v! b0 |2 E0 Q* e0 b' s: ^      CL Yubari, Torpedo hits 3,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
* U3 q: P, v; K0 A# q% h* A7 r$ }/ E2 m( k& F7 s
Allied Ships- U* w; e* Y+ p
      SS S-478 ?1 D1 E- C" H+ O  c- v2 z
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 7,000 Yards& G; H/ {% d; D. j0 P

. s! j+ _' j2 A* [! D1 x- ~Japanese Ships
2 ?0 a* _: r6 j      CA Myoko  A" }- h9 B$ w' x
      CA Kako, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage8 f1 o% y# b1 k& ~" j# W2 ]
      DD Akebono
# v5 `% N% i, |3 L2 T$ e& w      DD Sazanami
, n6 F3 c1 y- U# L) e      DD Ushio, Z1 [2 j0 }! c
! T8 E3 m9 j, ~
Allied Ships
4 o0 T- S2 x2 m% Y- m1 \+ Z7 A      CA Chester, Shell hits 12 K# J& r- u; @8 \$ I. m  r- {
      CA Astoria, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
9 ?& Q4 R" ^. {+ o; M- J      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4
' I* C6 `, e# L; e      DD Morris, Shell hits 4,  on fire% [+ K9 @4 |, O/ y( X( p
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 8,000 Yards, ?; Q. H0 a2 q) I, W" V
4 O# a7 v7 U! k$ J7 _2 }
Allied aircraft" Q% B, d; K# U) H# x" z$ J) }
      no flights! g( }8 c  b0 L+ B' ^! f
  ]# `. |, }: f/ [5 R" e7 [
Allied aircraft losses
/ J0 s& M7 N7 L      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed
2 J- N, {  o6 B4 c- d- Q
1 Z: X" z7 r( z! gJapanese Ships
3 d0 J- J; Q. O- c' B      CA Myoko, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage. b6 b0 o. j' K
      DD Akebono, Shell hits 1
6 f! w  `. I7 a8 G1 K$ i7 H      DD Sazanami) V; q, o+ ^" N- J4 T

5 d& B4 w1 b/ [5 s9 ]) b  sAllied Ships! \8 F" G' V* F1 o
      CA New Orleans, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
& ^) j( B8 C! \; g9 I& @      CA Minneapolis, Shell hits 1( W! w, G" W8 B$ z& i% q
      CA Australia, Shell hits 2  y+ K2 e7 A9 t8 H
      DD Sims, Shell hits 13 U; y& s: |# N8 B) L3 I
      DD Anderson
7 \2 b+ e1 F2 c+ L8 ?      DD Perkins# ~" o# H/ T; }* L9 T
      DD Dewey, Shell hits 1,  on fire+ Y- Z+ s; P: K
      DD Worden
4 }, V2 C0 p  ?% w      DD Aylwin, Shell hits 7, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
. E( [# {8 i/ I. ^& b* J      DD Whipple/ ?. K& w  e8 s& w
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 11,000 Yards8 ~/ R5 o* \3 T6 R, [3 p

* n; Y6 g1 S! o& F- e$ GJapanese aircraft
: x' D+ X3 b- u" G0 T: T1 q      no flights" ~4 U- {! ~' m; T3 Z
' O; |0 ~! a+ J3 J6 w! E  f. _
Japanese aircraft losses% c: H' |) B7 I
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed& \( ^! O" ]% q3 C% q: _: v; I6 \; j
2 R; b: Z0 c2 H
Japanese Ships% E( _9 e, b. o- R8 c0 e$ ?. S8 _
      CA Kako, Shell hits 12, and is sunk5 Y& T% R1 ]' s; d9 W" a
      DD Ushio* k; `* a- c& w' i' ]. H1 @

' e$ ~1 W  V6 TAllied Ships
  K7 ^) Z  `: {& l9 `1 u      CA Minneapolis
( P2 i: n7 r  h+ v# {. L      CA Australia, Shell hits 10 ~& Q% v  W( d  b6 Q. S  W  n. m
      DD Sims, Shell hits 1! ?, a  i: }# b. Y: G! r& F% S  m
      DD Anderson6 i" b/ t# H; D  v/ M" r( P' X
      DD Perkins" c# _& a% o% z: D: S+ z
      DD Dewey& T  m6 a) ~' ]
      DD Worden
% J1 m9 S7 @- `9 b) ]: x      DD Whipple2 M9 f/ {* H3 [4 P
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 1,000 Yards9 }( ?8 R2 K5 W: y& _3 L9 l. o

/ p$ U$ n# C7 B4 Y$ R1 p+ YJapanese Ships) M  h2 H& c  o& ?1 G9 @
      AMc Fumi Maru #2, Shell hits 5, and is sunk
  b% W3 E& D" t. L
, C- m* f2 }2 YAllied Ships
9 U1 f4 l: g* i      CA Minneapolis, E7 ~( p, |% b, ?6 \- z8 D- ]
      CA Australia
8 q6 o  P! L$ ~      DD Sims. N7 D' m% r& I% Y/ }7 c5 f
      DD Anderson+ p/ B& L' h" R. q
      DD Perkins
4 |- C0 p8 v: j$ h* D      DD Dewey
) s' e( \% J- }, P  }4 ~0 e( Q; Z      DD Worden6 b5 T4 q! s- R, k
      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 n( g' {4 r" u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2 p0 J' R! `) @' L- V% C$ f
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- z: `8 X) Z3 Y5 Q6 _7 cSub attack near Townsville  at 92,144* ?* @4 F+ ?  I6 S8 [
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Japanese Ships
) r/ G3 k2 t: ^" Q/ |, L# @      SS I-274 e" d) B; X$ Z  K, ?) i, d

8 U5 F- {/ w1 {, \* M. ZAllied Ships3 G3 r" x$ X( a/ m" V
      CV Yorktown, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
# I2 A# a" Y, v8 e$ F7 |" g      DD Hammann
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Sub attack near Port Moresby  at 98,130- V3 T9 q* @* X( N
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Japanese Ships
2 r( z1 B6 v/ A/ w( J7 ~      SS I-21
9 J" I6 v0 v# [, a$ v/ D- u, t; }1 |0 K- ^2 e# g6 k
Allied Ships
. ]% H% e" Q- y3 M      CA Chester, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage- o9 h- n1 |9 H; q( C! B
      DD Morris0 j: A) l! w5 O; q5 e+ l9 O/ x
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, O9 W+ o1 v% ^9 q. n; TMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
: [# ^* j6 n, t- r5 c0 i. u+ t: {' j: e4 l
Weather in hex: Heavy rain
8 K: V) e7 |$ g5 d; ?+ ?+ A5 q: v( \" j* M. x
Raid detected at 83 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
! f+ k* `4 h& w. `Estimated time to target is 30 minutes
/ a8 t* J/ c6 h4 I7 h! l7 V" e; G( [) i% B
Japanese aircraft
3 l! ?$ \8 K- y3 l" E2 ~      A6M2 Zero x 21
) P6 I9 n% Y$ s) C4 R) s      B5N2 Kate x 117 [; V" R0 d( i8 {- `
      D3A1 Val x 17
! O* j2 n; k5 y* J0 L  h8 z0 a6 T* Q0 R+ G
Allied aircraft/ ^- g8 D+ [, y% g
      P-40E Warhawk x 8' Z' D8 m& B- c' _; A! _
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 4
& q& Q: Z; ^# {9 f4 g% s
( A1 L4 @" v8 ]Japanese aircraft losses
3 k; u7 [) Q! E      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
  |2 L( Y. ^  X7 I1 V, ?      B5N2 Kate: 7 damaged1 F9 O7 r4 y3 v" _+ y) Q5 u) W& Q
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak( {  Z+ p9 _8 m# ?! b# R
      D3A1 Val: 7 damaged' C' ~' N  v# r# u: G0 o8 \+ Y  L1 P
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
, }6 g5 g3 s, [9 q8 u8 |$ H) I* @. {; e) O3 [8 s* r* p
Allied aircraft losses/ E0 L* H# F( x' O5 z- q0 T7 h
      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed. p6 M7 g2 q; x- ?
      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed: s! f+ {# h; L9 [6 R$ A) u

3 A4 h; W5 E4 _) i4 ~; @0 A. nAllied Ships
- i' r1 }) q. }' ~  D, b! \: h4 N      CA Minneapolis
0 X: D# M9 c. M' q/ D      CA Chester,  on fire,  heavy damage
4 u! d- \  O3 m  x* K. m) A0 m! B- ^. d      CA Chicago, Bomb hits 4,  heavy damage9 H6 T  B, j) ^: e
      DD Anderson# l. Q0 _# {( K; ?7 c
      CA Australia+ Z2 [% `+ p1 |7 P( ~
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1302 a, E/ G9 K) ^2 |. \. N

. W7 {0 P6 X0 c* WWeather in hex: Light cloud
) `1 V4 a. p) h8 j6 ~' x- z, S: W; N  Q1 z- X' A* B
Raid detected at 42 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.3 F- Q! N/ h2 R6 w' f) m; s- m$ `
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
/ q9 h' J4 S9 B. A* s/ o8 Z* @
& i9 \) U+ P# O* r4 LJapanese aircraft: a" W! n' _0 s/ X: v% Y3 c: ~
      A5M4 Claude x 4
7 `8 w) r2 G0 r) |7 {9 s) Y% g      G3M2 Nell x 18
7 X, N0 X* S0 m% ?1 T$ c; O      H8K1 Emily x 10, Y" ~# ?0 J* e2 s# j' `$ c
, b% C1 I$ E" l  p( K8 O/ ~' g
Japanese aircraft losses4 R6 U( a' ?' f& X
      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
$ H; m5 x7 o5 f1 q) D$ J      H8K1 Emily: 3 damaged8 b; u8 X7 G5 r5 X7 f% z

) G. a6 D/ S3 z  j: ^4 lAllied Ships
) P2 G8 t( f' Z+ B) q* ^6 u      CA Minneapolis, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage
2 A" {. d! g& V3 I2 `* e, L      CA Australia, Bomb hits 1
6 K# V1 h' I5 {! A, J5 D" @& r      DD Whipple. X% J- R" {; c; v  t& }% C5 S1 I# G
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1302 f. ~; I2 ~- p; C* s# R
6 j' Y) B, B: Q* D2 W$ [
Weather in hex: Light cloud
% ^- I; w' i8 c( u: G4 Y4 K0 F0 _
Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 6,000 feet.
8 N; T) u* T1 q; ?3 \3 X( H  x, ~. C) \. j  REstimated time to target is 36 minutes" ]$ l( {8 R3 z! v+ u
" x0 ^* J$ E3 ?. o, P2 q
Japanese aircraft
9 Y" \3 B$ [* K8 P6 G5 ]      A5M4 Claude x 4; b) H) ?8 k7 h6 t& n# W# p
      H6K4 Mavis x 6$ }- [- C$ I7 x: }& [: c( }) O

. w7 L7 K5 u* k8 {5 C0 sJapanese aircraft losses& y# r" D) ~# z: t/ X
      H6K4 Mavis: 2 damaged
  |& S& h1 `) v, j
7 T% a0 |% ^* @, j" bAllied Ships
$ j0 `' }4 x# N+ h      DD Morris, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
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, |$ p3 d9 w) M/ EAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130$ H# O, }, L1 n$ i: `% F4 n
. I6 [$ o- I& R" `7 t3 R% E# d5 T
Weather in hex: Light cloud- J# r# [# n. f: I$ O2 e5 H) W: i5 F

. P( J+ j" I. D3 g- \4 Z! V! rRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
" b; T) ~# s# j  q6 h0 xEstimated time to target is 12 minutes; u% {  E9 p+ l2 y" x" T3 E' F7 @. w

& N% R4 p# Y* ~( O+ [2 ZJapanese aircraft
+ q8 f) e+ U3 R2 Z4 r      A5M4 Claude x 4+ j# r9 q7 a5 O
      G4M1 Betty x 12
& C) R) a/ p3 C3 ]) \7 I
0 f. \$ V5 o% IAllied aircraft- s" D* n7 _, h" B+ U3 M. S
      no flights3 O( ?2 \6 j; \% t7 S0 @+ G

4 n6 w' u" b* a  ~( [- O2 w3 B* cNo Japanese losses
7 K, r- U7 ]& I6 W1 t% ?  t% ^8 [% o
Allied aircraft losses7 V8 _) U; k4 r/ T
      SOC-1 Seagull: 2 destroyed8 U3 d1 P" w' E4 z3 @3 K% V; p
) s( K/ V$ v: A- L' c) {1 l8 g
Allied Ships
8 y1 w5 I: \/ k& h5 J      CL Hobart1 O: H! v$ E' G& G$ a: Q( j! i4 T1 t& J
      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
$ m5 a* j5 l/ o4 l, ]3 |# \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
+ r1 h+ a+ ^) F  ]0 G, R' t% B9 I% d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
& v- G- q- x( f; X2 ~" {, s5 f/ F0 E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
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby Brigade, at 98,130 (Port Moresby)2 m: m/ z# N/ [0 r: W( g4 Q

4 G% s$ Q9 `5 J* |- N# _; ^) i' PWeather in hex: Light cloud
7 j% C) J) e' \# n& b- f& \& @7 E, _! D
Raid spotted at 33 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.0 G8 s7 J" S* v8 L8 s
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes1 @% [' x: M8 R8 w; P

" b: _& z# P5 g+ v; _2 K, [Japanese aircraft1 _- z# w% u3 k1 Z' w
      A5M4 Claude x 4: A  D/ N4 ]; t" S: T$ R( c
      A6M2 Zero x 22
* b9 f2 d' f9 n* f4 r3 K      G3M2 Nell x 17- Z1 T5 q* ?! ^; }  O
0 J. V8 e) G. t- M  a  c& o$ X. _
Allied aircraft& T, ^4 g, L' ?! c6 v4 M/ N
      P-40E Warhawk x 6. R; h: [$ {  Q) L
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6
4 N: W1 u" g) K# o" t1 `7 w- h3 V! h7 u0 b
Japanese aircraft losses
  }- E7 S9 J9 Q      A5M4 Claude: 1 destroyed
# `- w, y. f/ a! X" u$ K      A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
' `0 |/ n, f: C3 \) P$ o3 `$ W; F. u8 b. |! Y! d. n
Allied aircraft losses
  h; @% `" l# m2 a6 p1 F4 a      F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed; ]8 M' S# H4 O1 b# S3 p' d( Z
" ?2 p; K( e; b2 M# f; s9 a9 |

# p4 ]# S7 n( |( \$ c% E- K# _Allied ground losses:' U. l  a; q' d, R8 X
      21 casualties reported7 q4 E. q- i0 \$ T7 u
         Squads: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled) E8 n; P" r1 U) F
         Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled5 W: J* x$ V* Z7 L
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled

kevin_hx

AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 12, 42! r$ x, s/ i# s  V9 e$ X5 |% a/ K
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。。。。
  f& W: R" x6 |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( g* N0 Z( s+ K) ]
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 26,000 Yards! _# \4 e* m( l8 |) H/ r7 p8 z
! f% @7 |1 D3 [/ ?9 k! A( c
Japanese Ships
9 v$ Q" ]6 d: x' f+ c" C- Y      CA Haguro/ M5 b- ^! F- X( C+ s
      DD Shiratsuyu
9 k1 }# h: p8 l$ r9 P      DD Shigure0 X7 F% C: `5 X! n
      DD Yugure
1 P* ~% V3 t  |# l' V      DD Ariake: ]+ H3 Q+ V& S* Y6 R/ W0 A
      DD Akebono( e; J5 E  i" t+ o% n! N7 _
      DD Sazanami, ^$ S: V# C  ]# F$ y3 \
      DD Ushio
3 \. X1 _1 o" H$ r4 D# i      DD Yayoi3 M( B7 J. C' t( A2 E& W
, P: q1 C6 c# [8 {
Allied Ships. v5 o8 w3 p6 J4 A* p2 s7 ]
      CA Australia
% }* U3 i6 N9 @8 n+ ]: G      CL Hobart
- `/ M9 ]2 X. ~      DD Sims
, ]8 v5 K! F" ]0 u, y: i      DD Anderson, m# O0 o  Q* b
      DD Perkins! w3 |2 \0 ^, @8 V2 Q5 \' {
      DD Dewey+ N3 U) \# f' j* h9 F
      DD Worden) N. a) B. v9 u0 \; N
      DD Whipple4 R: [7 z; \7 Z# l

% D1 S; `# y, {- }猫天蝗的莫港登陆队被团灭，彻底丧失了翻盘的机会
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8 e/ Q6 j1 C4 \) y7 `1 iDay Time Surface Combat, near Port Moresby at 98,130, Range 21,000 Yards
* R! l, r# P/ t, a& S9 X. Q' x7 c7 ]
' A! s/ k: F: GJapanese aircraft
) }' K. S* M' u- V7 q      no flights
4 I1 c: ^; B8 n  Z( M0 q" L- v2 C" d
+ x# ], ^- e+ U# ~) w- R1 tJapanese aircraft losses. L) [( z/ x" d4 i8 e' q
      E7K2 Alf: 1 destroyed. @2 Y' q. `5 m1 O! O

( h  y5 E- [! [! u3 {( DJapanese Ships
$ P+ P7 i7 R0 W' V3 B4 E7 B      CM Tsugaru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk0 }5 x- J1 D: `% B; g" ~% g
      E Oite
4 R% t# \6 b) ]/ c* C# p      E Asanagi, Shell hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
1 z' D+ ?1 N: X( t      DMS W.20, Shell hits 19, and is sunk$ ^7 d; k& r$ V* h' r5 R. v
      xAKL Hagoromo Maru, Shell hits 3,  heavy fires
. u! n2 r8 b( K" a      xAKL Noshiro Maru #2, Shell hits 4, and is sunk# L0 D" G7 b  {! Q& d5 }
      xAK Canberra Maru, Shell hits 17,  heavy fires,  heavy damage' w0 M  s& q3 `
      xAK Kansai Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage6 R. a; X2 [. K4 a$ v! }
      xAK Kagu Maru, Shell hits 10,  heavy fires,  heavy damage; ]5 x) A4 \2 X  d% A4 g& D: C
      xAK Asakaze Maru, Shell hits 19, and is sunk
" z% b8 r! X- j! h, z      xAK Sinsei Maru, Shell hits 7,  heavy fires,  heavy damage3 o# O6 [) U6 ^& f* R7 n% `
      xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 5,  heavy fires- Z* t3 W$ L$ h  I. D
      xAK Kasuga Maru #2, Shell hits 14,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
) _9 v3 K# ^" H1 m! s      xAK Aso Maru, Shell hits 13,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
; i/ ~" r8 Y& W) j& X$ y+ R' c6 ]+ X2 T5 |5 h8 G
Allied Ships
1 ]# T# Y2 V3 G: G      CA Australia, Shell hits 17 n$ h. ~) a3 k
      CL Hobart, Shell hits 4
. l4 \6 P0 z8 s      DD Sims
1 m# {8 R. e2 ~      DD Anderson
; k! `/ W7 P, V: M6 X      DD Perkins, Shell hits 2
) E: I* s3 L$ ^# Z, K      DD Dewey( i1 W0 m8 h1 U3 E. [
      DD Worden, Shell hits 1
: ?* L$ j' C0 V, I4 ~- P! y      DD Whipple, Shell hits 2
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2 T1 }& O7 L% R! NJapanese ground losses:4 }% q0 g$ n" _) ]
      3411 casualties reported
; [3 c9 ~+ i' r0 @3 |9 w         Squads: 53 destroyed, 93 disabled# R/ |0 |) N" E6 l) w
         Non Combat: 100 destroyed, 119 disabled8 f$ K' s' x6 p; y2 D, h  p
         Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
. g1 V+ l- d3 ]      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! q- |0 m( ]7 a- {
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud( a3 H. H! S0 p# k$ d
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Raid spotted at 14 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
3 w# _5 U" W# J& r& m) J9 AEstimated time to target is 6 minutes3 w$ R5 L5 w$ t+ K2 A8 d2 T2 x$ K& d  z

3 I, P- O& G" B- [6 jAllied aircraft9 b- ?" G" Z" {; I
      Wirraway x 67 i: s# ?5 W3 M% k7 n' J- F
      P-40E Warhawk x 4
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No Allied losses- H2 W0 ^. u9 {. ~: L2 j9 _: T

+ q/ ?  V, Z& C$ |/ ]Japanese Ships2 R3 W  T2 R% Y& Z2 e( v- P' Y
      xAK Sinsei Maru, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage" z. E/ i( ~- X/ J4 t; a- N! T
      xAK Canberra Maru, and is sunk( r  n" k) b% {
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Japanese ground losses:0 @3 P+ r6 S' J9 H0 W
      131 casualties reported
- g: p! X# @5 a: @% J) T$ Q         Squads: 1 destroyed, 5 disabled
  v5 P: L; O4 i0 J7 ~; h3 e         Non Combat: 5 destroyed, 0 disabled
7 _  n% N' S. k5 l: k" n         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
( x7 C* U/ v- `; ?5 s1 T  e; j" W      Guns lost 2 (1 destroyed, 1 disabled)$ U4 \/ g3 B" F: P

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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,1307 O' @; [! \2 B! w( Y( q5 X* H9 j

5 p5 T6 D+ }$ S8 WWeather in hex: Partial cloud9 V7 h. f7 o! j, i: ~
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Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.5 n6 x# r2 F8 [: I& b
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Allied aircraft! }8 O0 E- I6 L3 a: O3 T4 u
      TBD-1 Devastator x 2
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No Allied losses# k9 w/ J4 B) E& r  V
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Japanese Ships
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Japanese ground losses:! V9 H& P9 W2 u% B6 N- j
      188 casualties reported+ g* Y* Q* t$ |. l; F. h- O
         Squads: 14 destroyed, 1 disabled
. M3 S# B4 e/ b' F& z$ _         Non Combat: 6 destroyed, 0 disabled  C' w3 u& a" Q7 R% i- n0 ?2 m+ w
         Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
3 k  J6 C- k9 ?' T9 t3 f. ~. ~      Guns lost 2 (2 destroyed, 0 disabled)& n) p  b. ?: }7 `, @
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Afternoon Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud5 Y) Z+ D6 R& g: o) D0 c  b
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Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet./ o* N# G. w& U6 v  |5 }7 w: {
Estimated time to target is 8 minutes; Q- R% ?' y. x, o3 p. z9 N' e. r

+ \; }- {) b7 ~9 }  {Japanese aircraft
- z% s, e4 C& D* K& {      A6M2 Zero x 17
8 i  o* ]+ Y2 G! L      G4M1 Betty x 25( M; I+ u8 \. e6 z- u2 Y! O
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Allied aircraft
& w: \: a9 E; }! V4 \      P-40E Warhawk x 3
7 Z0 I. }7 k  o: p7 @6 J, C      F4F-3 Wildcat x 1
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6 _, z* U2 Z8 u( s4 VJapanese aircraft losses
! Z1 e0 _& P# e      G4M1 Betty: 1 damaged
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      P-40E Warhawk: 1 destroyed) f! ?) O. G& X( v/ _# m2 q9 p" L

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      CA Minneapolis, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage