東所羅門海戰
外观
Battle of the Eastern Solomons | |||||||
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第二次世界大戰太平洋戰爭的一部分 | |||||||
企業號受到攻擊而著火 | |||||||
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参战方 | |||||||
盟軍: 美國, 澳大利亞 | 日本帝國 | ||||||
指挥官与领导者 | |||||||
羅伯特·哥姆雷 傑克·弗萊徹 |
山本五十六 南雲忠一 | ||||||
兵力 | |||||||
2艘航空母艦, 1艘戰艦, 4艘巡洋艦, 11艘驅逐艦, 176架飛機[1] |
2艘航空母艦, 1艘輕航空母艦, 2艘戰艦, 16艘巡洋艦 25艘驅逐艦, 1艘水上飛機母艦, 4艘巡邏艇, 3艘運輸艦, 171–177架飛機[2] | ||||||
伤亡与损失 | |||||||
1艘航空母艦受損 25架飛機 90人死亡[3] |
1艘輕型航空母艦, 1艘驅逐艦, 1, 1艘輕巡洋艦, 1艘水上飛機母艦, 75架飛機, 290+人死亡[4] |
東所羅門海戰(Battle of the Eastern Solomons)是第二次世界大戰期間以美國為首的盟軍與日本之間的戰役,也是太平洋戰爭中第三次航空母艦之間的對決,為瓜達卡納爾島戰役中美國海軍與日本海軍間一次大型會戰。東所羅門海戰發生在1942年8月24日至1942年8月25日之間。美軍使用太平洋戰爭場上的企業號與薩拉脫加號來迎擊,最後交戰結果是日本龍驤號輕型航空母艦被薩拉脫加號擊沉,而企業號也受創。
過程
外部連結
- Chen, C. Peter. Battle of Eastern Solomons. World War II Database. 2004–2006 [2006-05-17].
- ^ Frank, Guadalcanal, 166–174. The U.S. carriers present for the battle carried 154 aircraft, 22 more fighter or attack aircraft of the Cactus Air Force were located at Henderson Field on Guadalcanal. The "176" number doesn't include B-17s based at Espiritu Santo or PBY Catalinas based in the Santa Cruz Islands.
- ^ Frank, Guadalcanal, 166–174 (171 aircraft) and Lundstrom, Guadalcanal Campaign, 106 (177 aircraft). This number doesn't include Japanese aircraft based at Rabaul or scout aircraft from the Japanese battleships, cruisers, and seaplane tender Chitose or Japanese aircraft based elsewhere in the Solomon Islands.
- ^ Frank, Guadalcanal, 191–192.
- ^ Frank, Guadalcanal, 191–193, No known records exist that record the losses from the sinking of Kinryu Maru and damage to Chitose, and other Japanese ships. However, known casualties are: 120 killed on Ryūjō, 40 on Mutsuki, 24 on Jintsu (Parshall, [1]), six on Shōkaku, and about 100 aircrew members. Total Japanese aircraft losses included 33 Zeros, 23 Vals, eight Kates, seven float planes (scouts), one Betty bomber, two Emilys, and one Mavis.