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6 x9 z& m' R9 a: l4 H' K! r" B& m) F马金岛夜袭战# |* E) W) P) N1 D$ E# C# j
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6 M1 ^( K- U2 K# U$ v6 p& _3 n以夸贾林为基地的蝗军2支舰队在金刚号的带领下,执行对马金岛试探性的夜袭任务,打破了连日来中南太寂静的夜空,据连日来的情报侦察,该岛部署有盟军舰队和大量飞机,两支舰队首要任务是摧毁岛上的盟军机场和飞机,如有机会顺带歼灭孤立的盟军舰队。
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4 p, _, a2 B$ F* w2 ^# g夜袭舰队顺利抵达马金岛外海,与盟军2艘重巡领航的舰队遭遇,从战报可以看出,今夜月光度极低,能见度只有8000码,盟军舰队发挥了雷达优势,在9000码的距离,见势不妙的盟军舰队主动全速溃退,脱离战场,蝗军没能发动任何攻击,到嘴的肉就这么飞了~~( N! \2 m# k$ p* W7 B& C6 J
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Makin at 136,125, Range 29,000 Yards' q6 e2 g& K/ |) x
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Japanese Ships! H8 m7 \; m j8 R+ V/ O l0 I& R
BB Kongo E! O& y8 q' n1 h( F2 ?
CA Tone
; ]/ b/ _7 T7 a+ G CA Maya
7 J% d& ~. B0 d7 \2 l1 J: o CA Myoko$ G% x2 c3 g0 Y+ J! `0 C5 u
CA Suzuya
; f% s. W, \* i1 f CA Aoba
; C* K/ k+ {4 k CL Oyodo* @ j* A4 ?, c4 ]$ q5 I" f9 z
DD Akizuki
3 m4 e/ ~; l* C- T/ d( V DD Teruzuki
* d( z% c" H) a( Q& |7 [% K5 \ DD Susuzuki
`' p6 d8 R9 r9 J: w. U1 |( M DD Niizuki0 s% g, r z* N5 r: m# z3 Z& L
DD Arashio
( {1 l3 Z, |$ U! h C DD Suzukaze. c9 Q9 _- g" ?. V2 M
DD Nenohi" {1 U6 ]' F5 }: A- q: f2 j
DD Wakaba
/ W9 l- i8 A6 O+ A1 O3 Z" h0 a* L DD Katsutade" ^* _% z" }& y0 Y5 M
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Allied Ships: T- V% G4 B9 ^. B5 D% F' f
CA Hawkins
1 o: \! M& S% [ CA Frobisher
/ L: b7 H" N: `2 }+ O DD Barton
8 F" k0 O {0 W" B& g' s7 S, V DD Woodworth
; ~, ]: o+ i' y( [ DD Bailey, w4 N0 z8 e) H+ f3 l N. A
DD Bancroft
& S8 R, R; W q# \ DD Caldwell# `" w6 z: Y! k7 `% W* L
DD Gansevoort& h5 u2 E+ Y) ?4 e
DD Kalk
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$ r) A' P7 i* |+ uReduced sighting due to 28% moonlight! @& o+ f& ]/ C O# u) \6 \
Maximum visibility in Overcast Conditions and 28% moonlight: 8,000 yards. G$ w1 Z$ C9 R+ ~; l; t# U3 J
Range closes to 24,000 yards...
8 ^3 M0 \! t# ~CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 24,000 yards2 v! k# a1 p1 i1 z0 D! ]
Range closes to 19,000 yards...$ b4 t6 { q0 e* D+ u9 u
CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 19,000 yards5 W0 u0 U6 S" D5 F8 d3 K
Range closes to 14,000 yards...3 w2 F1 L# p3 L; }: V: ~( ~ L. H
Range closes to 9,000 yards...
3 @% P4 r7 M) y" d7 h1 C7 p RCONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 9,000 yards
2 o. Q v: R9 gAllied TF attempts to evade combat4 U* u7 a+ I5 L& @. x1 Q3 Y" N
Range increases to 10,000 yards...9 J7 C! M$ \% F# Y: c3 e
Range increases to 11,000 yards...
/ Z7 i# c9 L. J, I+ sRange increases to 12,000 yards...
$ y7 ?% B3 y2 u7 j5 d2 g& K D4 Q- gRange increases to 13,000 yards...
2 j, X. k9 P& d2 O3 p: \7 m, \Range increases to 14,000 yards.... z6 Z5 H' C! K2 |* W. i
Range increases to 15,000 yards...+ J F `6 X5 H3 W8 J6 Z0 z H- t) p
Range increases to 16,000 yards...
9 v* r% A8 J. {4 G- P# @" ARange increases to 17,000 yards..." y2 c9 J1 a& n1 q9 t. M( P
Range increases to 18,000 yards...0 C6 z3 R$ F6 V. O
Range increases to 19,000 yards...
8 B2 @" @) p9 _! z$ e+ _0 F8 J3 HRange increases to 20,000 yards...
. ^) Y6 G1 A# IRange increases to 21,000 yards...
1 q, r" E( g8 |3 t$ J4 ?Range increases to 22,000 yards...
: z: U7 c5 g- {6 }( [, W2 Y% ORange increases to 23,000 yards..., B1 l' F# z3 {0 q2 z
Range increases to 24,000 yards...- P. h5 M7 q& L/ M) E& B D
Range increases to 25,000 yards...- d0 L: ~) K0 e0 h3 h. w
Range increases to 26,000 yards...$ \0 `+ r9 Y8 f$ ~" b
Range increases to 27,000 yards...! R- Y" q: Q( S {5 m
Range increases to 28,000 yards...
. t# Y, F$ g1 U) O) sRange increases to 29,000 yards...
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Allied Surface Combat TF evades combat& b, U) K) n( |& V5 g/ q
& ^# K8 C3 i+ F随后,金刚编队开始对马金岛进行炮击,显然米酋已经在该岛大量布雷,蝗军3艘DD当场触雷沉没~~) h: |2 z* C& o) Z
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3 h1 l, N' v h4 V( q1 M5 gTF 45 encounters mine field at Makin (136,125)1 p2 ]: w2 a4 L; {
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Japanese Ships
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DD Nenohi, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
. l& U" [6 W2 s DD Arashio, Mine hits 1, on fire, heavy damage) y2 Z7 U( N, Z3 C2 C: i
% B$ K. r. R5 K# Z愤怒的蝗军舰炮将所有炮弹都倾泻到了马金这个弹丸之地上,不过压制效果一般,当场摧毁的地面飞机并不多~~ L6 Z$ \ R7 X1 n2 @
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6 C% u* D5 A: `& z1 }Night Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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Allied aircraft
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# j4 A" d, P c- c! G0 |Allied aircraft losses, i8 \- y+ w. }; Y2 R; x6 E9 ^
TBF-1 Avenger: 34 damaged
! N) T, {- m5 s- j5 L4 \, o6 \* h TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed on ground
+ }4 H) ?: R0 C; A# \3 M PBY-5 Catalina: 7 damaged
`; P9 Z1 K, I" w F4U-1 Corsair: 93 damaged( E0 m$ I2 Y7 ~5 c
F4U-1 Corsair: 3 destroyed on ground
' N! h: i9 ?# ? P-38G Lightning: 60 damaged
# ]( @% f5 d/ G* H P-38G Lightning: 6 destroyed on ground! l: m4 [( Z/ G$ X3 S
F-5A Lightning: 1 damaged
! x u8 D: ?. W h$ {4 B' A) q F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged& X* s6 j3 D" n% ~) c" L
6 I) c0 |! A# l4 U' h' ?4 U' e, W16 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
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CA Aoba
8 I+ e' `7 M4 ^; _) T5 B. V CA Suzuya
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CA Tone
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DD Suzukaze8 Z, @& f" Z' j0 v* D6 X
DD Niizuki
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" k; ^5 ?/ d! E' \ DD Teruzuki' t; y" d: z: g3 [3 k4 w& k
DD Akizuki
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248 casualties reported
) B) `1 Y8 l, B3 Q Squads: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled
7 n1 x8 P* F8 c) P Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 24 disabled& @( s/ A! T/ ~$ I. v, D
Engineers: 8 destroyed, 16 disabled
3 a' [6 ~$ R- c. u$ ~9 X" h0 @. T Guns lost 4 (2 destroyed, 2 disabled)
, k# m* w; n; z: u+ C Vehicles lost 8 (6 destroyed, 2 disabled); [4 p. ^5 y9 S
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. x, F. [, E! o! kAirbase supply hits 47 d p& R% T/ k6 @/ I- r; ?/ s
Runway hits 82! ]% v; H# j: k! T: w' M( W$ D
Port hits 12
' |# C) x b2 i0 W! C; D5 aPort supply hits 44 a9 q( u( ^) c: p
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5 S$ ]( G. {) r川内领衔的水雷战队也拍马赶到,参与了对马金岛的又一轮炮击,效果仍然一般# p+ B$ T; V% d- J* }
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: N2 G' X* |. b" M4 INight Naval bombardment of Makin at 136,125 - Coastal Guns Fire Back!
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no flights
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P-38G Lightning: 22 damaged- g+ L3 S% D+ B
P-38G Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground
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F4U-1 Corsair: 20 damaged
( y. l6 j" ^$ V# c7 R F4U-1 Corsair: 1 destroyed on ground& F+ p* J' V( M8 D
PBY-5 Catalina: 4 damaged
( X) \7 h; S% [4 J6 z" |+ l F-4 Lightning: 1 damaged7 f4 \& v5 v- l
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23 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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Japanese Ships
4 w) o5 w. T3 h% O, M7 C CL Ninaru
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DD Yamanagiri- c) U/ C. C; n; `
DD Suruyame. q7 F$ F3 i. _, G5 o$ Z- s
DD Tagonami _) o- F4 n- _4 X/ m) `1 C6 _
DD Myojinami
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DD Uruyuke
- y4 D( e4 R4 L2 ^1 ] DD Tatsuyuke: Z9 z+ W) v3 x# V- D
DD Ushio
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DD Ayanami
$ @/ X5 e0 N, x) a DD Shikinami
0 }# B. s# t7 l0 L: W5 ` DD Akatsuki$ l' x ^* q5 G( I3 _7 X* o d, c
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16 casualties reported& q' s( @) A" f9 c' J/ P- r
Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: |1 d$ Z( c, E# ]' w
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 3 disabled- O3 o) i' ~ s3 J3 i# x
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled# @. f k/ W1 N6 y
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1 b& ]# S7 e$ ~: Z. E6 \. N2 ^& HAirbase hits 11
n E/ M; B, P I& BAirbase supply hits 4
8 i3 W6 \0 r: E- URunway hits 15
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从炮击过程中蝗军发现了番号为威克岛守备队的驻军,可见在AE中,地面部队被歼灭后的重建功能还是非常有意义的。3 ^& z* l, [1 u
DD Yamanagiri firing at Wake (Det.) Defense Battalion8 R" C7 w* ~2 l
/ M, [: R4 K' i5 k; l( X6 u川内编队在炮击完成后,返航途中与盟军夜间溃退的重巡编队遭遇,一阵互殴后,蝗军未能发挥鱼雷战特长,各自无心恋战,纷纷退去,马金岛夜袭战就此战罢。 S5 m' E- E6 W v
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本战总结与检讨,虽然战斗规模不大,但意义深远。大本营认识到,43年开始,随着盟军水面舰艇雷达的普遍列装,蝗军舰队擅长的肉眼夜间作战能力已经逐渐失去意义,海战模式已经发生了翻天覆地的变化,天蝗已经责成帝国科研部队迅速研究先进的电探,以应对即将到来的海战威胁,依托水面舰队主动寻战盟军舰队今后已经不再可行。 |