AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 08, 42# M1 b$ {' k. o' J/ R3 ?6 I+ e- k
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3 D+ I2 X* W$ B- c- ^& i南太战场,日军继续远程奔袭瓜岛,然而损失惨重,零战被击落40余架
% ?( }% _/ B# i% R2 i( r8 B印度战场,吉大港惊现驻岛舰队陆奥/伊势/扶桑
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
8 S8 v& Y7 U. v( E* HEstimated time to target is 14 minutes" ^$ f4 v9 s1 P
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5 ~5 N: w' Y- Q5 u, N& Z A6M2 Zero x 45
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0 I5 H/ i7 s) J1 { G3M3 Nell x 32( R: A2 n( V2 W
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese aircraft losses
4 S1 E) {5 I5 W1 U A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
" i: N2 \! l+ V) p G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses9 ^! J4 u% \' I# F( x4 K' v
F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed8 }; t% O* t5 m3 O: U
3 b7 p g9 h1 q+ a1 |Allied Ships \9 s1 t! Q, H/ u
xAP Maetsuycker
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DD Crane
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xAP Hong Kheng: c3 n+ P5 r( ?
DD Kennison
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) L0 [$ Y$ {, C" ^, K4 u APD Waters
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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6 a s* I- H: F+ c; A! k LWeather in hex: Moderate rain4 e" z; s9 W6 y' l3 X9 ^/ x
* {0 U) T1 J# B5 v* k& _, z3 WRaid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet., g" e7 ~0 y2 x* x5 s
Estimated time to target is 10 minutes/ a! f$ v$ b4 r( y
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A6M2 Zero x 28
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 169 C" [& `/ G) X
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A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed6 v/ E1 p7 u$ f* C0 z
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
2 [8 W! n% P0 y3 y G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
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8 b! k5 \% i( K0 M9 U c& [7 v; IAllied aircraft losses7 C# r3 b3 f/ |7 F1 t& M2 A
F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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xAP Cremer
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- H/ @ t& t6 _ DD Crosby
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DD Kennison
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2 T+ h; p" a/ R% {# j4 _+ bAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Chittagong at 55,41
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2 c( I) V5 h2 |) a3 X* E+ i5 OWeather in hex: Heavy cloud8 ~) X% U( q: J4 ~$ ?
$ _+ s5 \3 e1 P3 b, N4 ?1 y' |& B2 p1 WRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.( Z# V/ W9 M5 |8 \
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Japanese aircraft- a d& z3 \( ?1 [. Y0 u
Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 23
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) _6 M1 O; Z+ g/ @- x. O' e! tAllied aircraft
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Allied aircraft losses
- S2 K6 n5 i- u/ T- d Vengeance I: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged+ {) J6 i+ y. g) j2 C
Vengeance I: 1 destroyed by flak
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BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 3
O- d. m7 N; w9 ?* r BB Ise, Bomb hits 1; r) d3 L+ G9 |
BB Fuso |