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鸟海

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发表于 2009-7-30 21:23 | 只看该作者
战斗机无用论....?
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梦的追寻者

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发表于 2009-7-30 21:58 | 只看该作者
现在战斗机的作用被消弱了! K! ~8 W8 y9 W7 P5 o" p
突防变得更加容易了
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发表于 2009-7-31 10:29 | 只看该作者
在CV回悉尼补充了舰载机之后,TF58开始了支援向瓜岛的补给运输行动,同时,日军也蠢蠢欲动瓜岛附近再次爆发激战....6 ]: O+ X: g, \: q2 z
双方投入的主要兵力. x' n8 r' |' e$ ]# {  l
盟军主力舰:4CV+1CVE+2BB9 }3 }. R) M2 w7 e2 z
日军主力舰:1CV+1CVL+1CVE+3BB
$ }$ A* L% ^9 \+ {由于日军没有料到TF58会北上,日军CV去LcapBB编队,本身并没有什么直掩,被盟军舰载机痛殴,当天沉没CVL瑞凤,其他2艘航母也重伤.# i2 H- r. U( `) i2 S  X) b3 \' j6 W
经此一役,彩云桑投降5 i0 g. d# p1 M# ^1 ~
AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 13, 423 d: F6 g% R' j
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Vella Lavella at 109,1339 @8 m* G& _$ o# a& }, T$ s2 g

9 Z% D7 i  P& IWeather in hex: Moderate rain1 j1 s5 x7 n5 _

6 M) I. t1 X" }Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.$ Q$ k% g( J8 O# t* I
Estimated time to target is 52 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
( _) ^: @' B( Q& u" [      B5N1 Kate x 6
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+ F) s7 g* T, b5 v) YAllied aircraft
; t1 g# ]- n' N1 @" ?$ Y, A  V# n+ [      F4F-3P Wildcat x 5
3 Q; B  p" M; E      F4F-4 Wildcat x 38; N1 |& O3 b! x5 }5 B$ j: {) g# _

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: ]4 K. L2 d+ O- ]6 wJapanese aircraft losses
) V% H  Z$ q0 v' y6 Y, ^/ H      B5N1 Kate: 3 destroyed
3 x, x% t, E: \4 l8 N% m* b2 J6 y  C--------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 n  r8 ]( I, h8 f
Morning Air attack on TF, near Shortlands at 107,131" r( U8 ^5 o+ y' ^) Q2 J: B
2 z( V& d% d6 w. q% d8 p9 B
Weather in hex: Overcast0 D5 ~3 S$ ?& k

4 J" W7 I+ d! j+ Z' ]: J! e* TRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.7 f# Y" M" f7 z. C; @
Estimated time to target is 47 minutes: y9 |) T& |- @: f. Q& ^* ~$ e4 p
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Allied aircraft5 k! r# K& _2 z8 W
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 86
* u/ U; t3 H- @5 Y% f6 F      SBD-3 Dauntless x 49
! o; S7 N% u# Y/ [" N+ Z& z      TBF-1 Avenger x 237 K7 ?/ W! g, `) S7 V5 [: h5 S
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1 ]8 w8 @( i6 b" |, ?
Allied aircraft losses: n4 N* d) C+ p( p2 n
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 6 damaged
# E/ [+ r& K8 E1 l      TBF-1 Avenger: 5 damaged5 ~9 p( s) v' f

, y4 j4 n; B2 h$ GJapanese Ships  E. K6 i- D' A6 n, e# @
      CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage+ v; F+ j1 H# J+ C" s/ c
      CVL Zuiho, Bomb hits 3,  heavy fires
& K& i9 o7 u! J/ j! q+ s7 ^# F      CVE Unyo, Bomb hits 2, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
$ `+ R4 s) I( H7 m3 F- S      DD Makigumo& ?! \& j2 M  y
      DD Yugiri) U7 f4 D$ }3 C/ ^9 m- F7 X/ J
      DD Akebono
5 `# U, S9 `' s      CS Chitose7 W+ U9 M2 t* w+ L
      DD Sazanami9 {/ f- j: U3 ~3 z0 }/ J7 u1 E
      DD Ayanami, Bomb hits 1,  on fire) k# L. p8 {; j  ^( b+ [/ H
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9 u8 \& I1 F2 N; w1 c* x/ H( P' zMorning Air attack on TF, near Shortlands at 107,131
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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- N- z1 C. K& ERaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
2 H1 E( a7 t/ w& y8 y" pEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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& y# [, b, e' z4 T; sAllied aircraft! p5 S  m- l/ w4 p
      F4F-4 Wildcat x 14
1 Q2 k3 i0 N! B7 x2 N+ |: L      SBD-3 Dauntless x 34" y, d8 ~( Z! o7 E. l; i" `/ R
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Allied aircraft losses
: r$ P7 K$ q2 M      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged9 u& Q3 X$ n) o( t7 ?' v) b

9 P6 H' N8 L" O' f9 X0 |Japanese Ships
6 b, G, v( g3 ^3 ]      CVE Unyo, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage: J! ]8 X" e* F2 G- e7 f
      CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 6,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
% Q" V( q. P: U- I# B/ _3 A      CVL Zuiho, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage8 z: i1 j5 P( l5 r( b6 b) N
      DD Akebono, Bomb hits 1,  on fire. O3 f# x9 n- i' G' k% F
      DD Kazegumo+ s% S- w, {9 ~% J/ H3 l) G
      DD Makigumo, Bomb hits 1,  on fire  L. c/ i/ p; l
      DD Yugiri; @, D6 }2 S! y( c6 C
      DD Ushio
6 U& T* z. R. i6 d( F% G+ W--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ d, {' V% o4 p( G8 F/ W) O
Morning Air attack on TF, near Munda at 109,135) a) @$ W% O8 T$ ?' @  z$ e" W

/ A- N6 z6 A! G& Y! A& oWeather in hex: Clear sky9 H0 W" o0 ~, k' w& _& [
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Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
, ?% r+ @1 O9 l' E; H# uEstimated time to target is 11 minutes! C1 ~" e* |- }5 S6 [. D6 S

  i0 e# W, _3 a# Y) c2 F. d1 C" pJapanese aircraft  a$ r( p$ J7 f3 k) b9 u3 j0 B
      A6M2 Zero x 52
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7 w7 v% j& `; |6 r1 q# ^6 }; Q- }
Allied aircraft; u! E. T7 \& Y
      F4F-3P Wildcat x 10
, n- {+ ~; S# H* D  C      SBD-3 Dauntless x 11/ x! D+ R5 t; s' n% q/ K9 }

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; W6 J* m& N% n: |Japanese aircraft losses
# o/ C9 ^5 I! ^1 z7 {& z. }      A6M2 Zero: 2 damaged
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" v& Z8 g7 f1 p- H8 O9 oAllied aircraft losses
0 S, Y( n. p+ y      F4F-3P Wildcat: 4 destroyed
) v9 w2 o5 W7 C1 H( V0 w      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 destroyed, 6 damaged
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; P* o. k, p0 ~Japanese Ships
+ O. A+ e8 D2 {1 X      BB Hiei
6 A3 [% f8 K  T      BB Kirishima; ^& o2 o. X5 K4 I( z* Z$ Q! U2 x
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Shortlands at 107,131$ ]0 \  c$ H; v- M8 C2 f
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Weather in hex: Overcast8 U8 F: G" [) b  @$ p
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Raid detected at 27 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.( a0 L0 d% v# L% J
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
& R% L9 C4 Y4 B3 F      no flights
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% F. J+ W& V* O7 {3 Z# eAllied aircraft. C+ K2 v/ O- w9 X( w9 f' \
      TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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  U& T+ m% I7 s/ E" O 8 `8 n9 d3 a" f, U/ e7 s& u$ v
Japanese aircraft losses
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No Japanese losses
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. d4 f0 s5 ^" g) y1 E% b/ }3 SAllied aircraft losses
* f$ l/ x: _% u/ @( f6 c8 `9 E      TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged
, z$ N& X/ P) \5 d Japanese Ships; ~# f9 Q, ^5 m- \" z* N/ d! u
      DD Yugiri7 \: C/ x  o$ c/ I7 t# }4 K
      CV Shokaku, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
: f7 X; [% u/ z) r. x1 b9 z      CVL Zuiho, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
9 F: Y: R6 g) H+ S Aircraft Attacking:
: S5 `; o6 c7 u8 R      15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
) U  W0 f3 K( z* y5 m$ Q               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo0 O8 v  A3 C5 m+ K. b, E8 i
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- ^' V* ?7 b" y  K2 X1 gAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Munda at 109,1359 d, ~! U2 R; {5 k+ Q5 j

+ V) d1 B; l4 ^* R1 x) N- DWeather in hex: Overcast
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Raid spotted at 22 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
) I' V) s' ]% f1 |Estimated time to target is 8 minutes
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) m2 [6 U3 g" }7 T7 uJapanese aircraft( B) K4 E1 q% d
      A6M2 Zero x 5, w) ]' ^; j: R( j

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2 ~! v4 {1 e0 PAllied aircraft
2 t% J% H. j. H% N/ I$ ?3 A      F4F-4 Wildcat x 42! E- H$ g3 b, f( N* u3 N8 l
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 215 E% E1 N' O% v9 O# c
      TBF-1 Avenger x 11+ l( b2 N" d. C5 Z. K# ~/ u: J. X

, r0 @  j# e% V+ b: @; W& p & g( c( N6 ^6 N
Japanese aircraft losses
* q: Q8 k' ~8 ~4 Q; F  a! ^" W      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed  t( _0 n) L3 k" H9 Y, }1 V
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Allied aircraft losses, j% n' f: e- t# X
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged( h0 m4 L. n% x4 k9 F5 d$ {1 `1 {; j
      TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed, 7 damaged2 q3 |( @5 j, K; `0 S

7 {7 x3 q: `# KJapanese Ships
. Z& N' q) c* W, ^$ c% ]4 \: M& ]( Q      BB Kongo, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 1
1 m: u) ?; s% T$ C3 Y      CA Chokai
( l; F+ x! c+ L0 o) n3 a: [: j      BB Kirishima
) ]9 k9 ~  c* R  x2 q: m      CA Tone
' Z6 W, U: F- r/ _9 }" T      CL Yura
& i2 F! o+ k% Y' j' A+ e, p --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
' h. |+ x2 y1 A" t, AAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Munda at 109,135
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid spotted at 31 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.5 g1 l; B3 x( U
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes8 f9 b/ }' u3 J
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Japanese aircraft, y: m- c9 ]& V! |5 p$ a
      A6M2 Zero x 1
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Allied aircraft
3 k" O( P; e8 A      F4F-4 Wildcat x 14' [0 }' R+ }3 x/ S* Z
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 301 i5 A! D' W/ ^
      TBF-1 Avenger x 157 f) `3 |0 C6 W7 G( C
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No Japanese losses. q% c8 s  b0 ]9 I5 f

$ M% z  Q. O! X; MAllied aircraft losses- v& j( u8 c- f4 a, ?6 Z1 u
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 4 damaged3 S% D2 z0 s* x8 Y
      TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed, 13 damaged  A; I# s1 Q) w, M3 m& W# M/ Z, ?  {0 _/ w
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Japanese Ships5 I; Q5 h- S9 g3 o
      CL Tenryu, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage  U0 Y: ^% R$ J: {3 w
      BB Kongo, Bomb hits 2,  on fire" U, H4 S4 B1 s4 N1 J
      CA Suzuya
( L7 D& p2 P9 K& Y6 Z      BB Kirishima, Bomb hits 2
) N; X: x" t4 F      BB Hiei, Bomb hits 3
1 j$ d  C! _% s' w: v4 e/ g      CA Takao, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires) y' N  b( q  ~0 u/ s
      CL Tatsuta
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Sub attack near Tassafaronga  at 113,137
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Japanese Ships4 W$ F! x% D7 m! A/ S8 f1 X7 `
      DD Mutsuki  P( i( [( y. u2 ?3 s
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Allied Ships
' G2 c; w3 z  h1 h      SS Amberjack, hits 1
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发表于 2009-7-31 10:39 | 只看该作者
总结了一个道理....投机取巧是自取灭亡的行为.......
; P+ F$ }1 w1 p1 B3 @+ @/ P关键还是之前的那场CV大战,把日军的所有LB DB全损失光了.虽然盟军舰载的也几乎损失代金,但是后方却有数量可观的飞机可以补充,所以只好来投机取巧了...
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发表于 2009-7-31 11:10 | 只看该作者
终于从珊瑚海挽回了点面子,AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 06, 42
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4 C2 d2 d/ F) K% l: dDay Time Surface Combat, near Deboyne Islands at 102,135, Range 35,000 Yards. Z! F7 l% n# D4 h8 R) b5 y

- ]0 O9 }2 u9 `7 U' S1 N3 @Japanese Ships3 v+ G- V" [" S% y$ M
      CV Shokaku5 u  [& P7 n3 }5 n- x
      CV Zuikaku% J5 B0 M" f7 F  e1 E
      CA Myoko
! L, [( s0 q" k  x      CA Haguro( O! c  ?! K# r9 Y
      DD Shiratsuyu
# j  F: n% E6 o) l      DD Shigure  x4 E) \* L$ d% f
      DD Yugure
- }5 N( v( g) D- D/ k      DD Ariake
- f& d$ }7 n' N2 Y; m      DD Akebono( n% h# d9 Y9 r3 g5 o$ f
      DD Ushio  }0 d% c: @1 }2 g6 T& H4 a) T

' [8 u! G6 G5 t* B( j8 x; BAllied Ships
; w5 C2 g5 M$ P) ^3 J  x! j      CV Lexington3 T  v5 Y5 h8 M; F+ m
      CV Yorktown5 ?  {# s: t) y3 j7 _$ `' Q
      CA Portland
2 v' y' w2 h5 C5 \; W' H$ `      CA Chester
+ I2 b. m7 G. c$ M: D1 M      CA Chicago0 J/ s% [6 F$ S8 p* B8 S) m( ?
      CA New Orleans
9 T7 p0 K0 t4 B; a      CA Astoria1 ^8 z: B: K1 t2 [+ B9 f
      CA Minneapolis$ y" i6 k; [3 r; c% q6 D4 E' Q- V+ s
      CA Australia
. R1 Z  i( U  w  O" V% A      CL Hobart
) h* k# Y/ V7 m# N      DD Sims
0 A$ s% }# o4 Q, t% x      DD Anderson
; A' U" V0 U" ?! `( Y8 I      DD Hammann
; k5 X- p3 J' R      DD Morris
$ a! P& C3 r* i3 O      DD Perkins$ p  m! B: ~# ]: {% z- z
      DD Phelps9 O; F! O3 }: ~4 ]0 }; t" ]3 l
      DD Dewey
. G: g; r8 i& {' g4 @; A: l, f      DD Worden' ~; L) H  V( c" u' t
      DD Aylwin
2 s8 H; Y7 P3 O+ Y  ^      DD Whipple
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8 h) I% C7 J# b) H5 q, UMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 30,000 yards
8 j+ h7 t( E4 b9 [" }CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 35,000 yards! o' d' z6 C1 l
Allied TF attempts to evade combat
3 Y5 F: g# W- c/ [Range increases to 35,000 yards...
6 S) j4 K: x4 k% wBoth Task Forces evade combat
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! Z: P) v3 z7 sMorning Air attack on TF, near Deboyne Islands at 103,136  x4 k7 a- i2 I' `

8 [. Z6 c2 A6 j" `/ |Weather in hex: Overcast0 g5 [/ P# E6 P9 F- p
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Raid detected at 160 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
: d& O' q" f/ tEstimated time to target is 60 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
+ v+ W  @) w0 o7 w9 M      B5N2 Kate x 357 W6 y6 u# S, Q4 T0 [
      D3A1 Val x 39
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. w5 q4 f$ |  W, v; kAllied aircraft0 N' w# }6 y; Y$ p" x9 i4 S
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 14- r) \/ H( Z% U/ G
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# w7 S4 e* R$ y0 J( k% zJapanese aircraft losses
' L" w' B( \# h  y0 Y+ ]# p      B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed, 13 damaged! b+ H- t% G; _1 {, o
      D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed, 2 damaged1 b  L  e8 ~# A5 @: m" f
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7 z; |/ [3 Q( T2 M( AAllied Ships9 {0 I- D  C0 h$ e
      CV Lexington, Bomb hits 17, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
4 ~6 M  R& M( ?7 u& b, F% @      CV Yorktown, Bomb hits 1, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage
% w+ L. |' y6 G6 ?# i      CA Minneapolis9 l" t% \' U& k4 }/ p# k
      CA New Orleans, Bomb hits 3, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire
1 y8 {& `1 ?. a' l- l9 Q, {      CA Portland  e, h2 B& S2 M. f2 y- s
      DD Dewey
  q  g0 X' }, {( X( ~: h      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage
* Q1 ?; E0 `( f) o! y/ w- t      CA Australia, Bomb hits 2
6 ]( q- U7 ?" V! i/ ^      CL Hobart1 }* M; T: q- L: E$ V
      CA Astoria, Torpedo hits 2,  heavy damage8 [! _1 m# a' t6 \8 z( }' x4 M
      DD Sims0 S9 z) M! b( ^

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, e" @' H0 o3 J( xAircraft Attacking:' K: I) M9 `8 t" m/ D& Y$ m5 H" ]
      18 x D3A1 Val diving from 2000'' {' v/ {* w1 V) B% E9 Y7 o9 E1 A& ~9 {
               Naval Attack:  1 x 250 kg AP Bomb,  2 x 60 kg GP Bomb2 r& [+ {2 J4 p# p# N0 f
      15 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet+ M' Z0 u% p4 x
               Naval Attack:  1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo' x- n% O6 j  G" ~% v
      18 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet
" b+ _& y; d$ |; U5 J5 n: p               Naval Attack:  1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo8 K" z$ h( L6 g2 O1 ]& {) w
      21 x D3A1 Val diving from 2000'
& ?2 u6 |7 \  \; O9 V% L4 Y0 K: x+ i               Naval Attack:  1 x 250 kg AP Bomb,  2 x 60 kg GP Bomb: H7 j6 L% Y6 R; ^! i. t
& y7 M+ X: v( T% A+ Z
CAP engaged:5 _3 i* T9 q/ A/ O  e* |
VF-2 with F4F-3 Wildcat (0 airborne, 4 on standby, 0 scrambling)
; [. _" _  |) M: J      0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.* |" D1 l/ Y, z% S
      Group patrol altitude is 20000 , scrambling fighters to 20000.
" ?$ ~8 e7 S$ L. }, o) s( H      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 30 minutes
+ r/ |, \3 y( T  h8 y) NVF-5 with F4F-3 Wildcat (0 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling)& Y' z4 o9 j% o
      0 plane(s) not yet engaged, 2 being recalled, 0 out of immediate contact.
& p/ R$ c$ T- A3 g. i& _; b      Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 15000.3 |8 O3 G5 p( h9 {
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 27 minutes
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$ r: i) g) u, r0 JHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Lexington* m8 C0 W& W$ |: [0 Q, [
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- g8 ?6 \  m6 E8 l+ t# dMorning Air attack on TF, near Deboyne Islands at 102,136( b) \1 G1 n2 A0 c+ n/ ^  `  ~# _
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid spotted at 25 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.. i6 |# x8 M; j  k! a% d
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Japanese aircraft. i1 a, ^* m' N, o- [$ }
      A6M2 Zero x 40) v( t2 g5 @( u1 h8 e0 ^# [  l1 O

. }5 j" k9 }. K3 }& [6 E
3 j9 Z, k6 i/ D
6 |! I6 F6 {) F* [7 iAllied aircraft
3 z' D+ c# M3 m3 P      F4F-3 Wildcat x 26
( E9 v+ e/ q7 i4 X6 `      SBD-3 Dauntless x 63% o+ ?) }: o2 |- [
      TBD-1 Devastator x 24
3 O2 b7 c. y: f1 h
5 I7 W3 G7 q. X  o 4 U) Y0 Y% O/ T
No Japanese losses6 C2 B+ x7 x. V% y8 j

0 H! s( ]4 L; S6 L, P+ bAllied aircraft losses, |, C; }( f$ Q# a! j
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed, 13 damaged5 B: L" _7 U  F; F; E% W
      TBD-1 Devastator: 2 destroyed, 12 damaged! d$ X9 [' ~+ q% z+ m
# ^9 [7 b1 l, G' |
Japanese Ships
* o* |7 Z( A8 k      CV Zuikaku, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire$ U1 ^. R; z& d9 |. {& z  r- }
      CV Shokaku
/ }3 W( C5 @1 Y. y      CA Myoko, Bomb hits 2,  on fire
8 n" x% D0 B3 {      CA Haguro
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; c( z5 ?; T$ Z% GAircraft Attacking:
( u6 B8 O# U! S* _- X% m      15 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
5 g7 ?) T. Q1 Q               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb AP Bomb
9 I. q5 @( G* |) X; g4 S      16 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
8 R5 l5 L; ?* ~0 i8 x& }               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb AP Bomb
7 [, j4 _9 g5 Y      11 x TBD-1 Devastator launching torpedoes at 200 feet! x% i. s3 {& }7 u$ _. Y9 @
               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
' M1 b8 L3 R: d$ f( P2 m" B7 C      17 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'
& l4 R+ J3 H5 ?6 L1 G9 c) Q  p               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb AP Bomb& r5 ^/ k' h0 q- o: j
      15 x SBD-3 Dauntless bombing from 2000 feet6 c1 E4 g+ u  _1 G, E/ _% R- a
               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb AP Bomb. `/ d/ D! J/ M9 ^9 z1 ~
      11 x TBD-1 Devastator launching torpedoes at 200 feet: A: |3 _; Z3 J1 z( b) N! M
               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo+ F& ^7 x/ l; A; s8 d( M. r
5 t9 ~6 V- ?7 y
CAP engaged:0 j7 y8 `' t, R
EI-1 Daitai with A6M2 Zero (7 airborne, 12 on standby, 0 scrambling)8 I: t* i& @4 C
      7 plane(s) intercepting now.
& B: E% k5 P/ L- `      Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 15000.& k( p/ u% w1 X4 I
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 8 minutes
5 a+ o, w* t/ s2 u4 \EII-1 Daitai with A6M2 Zero (8 airborne, 13 on standby, 0 scrambling)
- K. @, j  ~' h$ u      8 plane(s) intercepting now.
+ D, B8 Z' j# A% R" o9 K      Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 15000.% T* E+ K& J7 k  y3 Z8 t
      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 8 minutes
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6 E! t, K+ `( Q: u  }7 W& eHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Zuikaku
, m" v9 Q: h! g% e8 i- K- SHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CA Myoko
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3 N8 U* i+ S4 w& ~, `' }! y" hAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Deboyne Islands at 102,1363 }) N' W& e/ c$ h# M
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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) }% e2 d" ^4 s6 F, W1 X+ xRaid spotted at 26 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
. @# h, b, [: e3 ]* qEstimated time to target is 10 minutes5 V& z6 o1 P% t. \& b

5 @+ i' C4 q/ k. v8 a9 x. t; qJapanese aircraft; }8 l  @' K& e2 a  x  w
      A6M2 Zero x 40# W/ G# K6 c1 }) s5 l$ j% ]
9 n) r5 ?- N7 g2 v0 O' _
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Allied aircraft
, w8 @5 o8 K% [  k2 T      F4F-3 Wildcat x 6; O! ~( [+ I+ y! w2 p6 `7 w
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 5
' `8 `' L. A' _/ c 7 k* V& v) _" q2 p! P2 q9 V
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses; Q) U1 E) T+ v; _6 t
      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged
! b9 C7 n, p5 u# V5 c
6 ?; v. }. j4 L+ a9 K! h) ZJapanese Ships# K+ p; f9 u5 x$ W+ z
      CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1,  on fire! |& [% H( g- T, I
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! x2 H; I0 c4 o/ k* p- ]8 aAircraft Attacking:
5 c' P& _2 \- H8 ?       4 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'" m1 g2 I7 b8 l+ f/ L( e
               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb AP Bomb
) E) Q* d0 Z. v6 Z. A( ?
" W) d- x- c  t% A7 W& M- ]CAP engaged:
7 U# ^$ R! \1 K4 xEI-1 Daitai with A6M2 Zero (7 airborne, 12 on standby, 0 scrambling)
% v" {+ G$ O& ~$ ~9 e" g7 C- x      7 plane(s) intercepting now.
% _" p  M3 j0 U& ^5 u# o      Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 15000.
" B; O- l7 x7 n8 Q      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 7 minutes
- R* n( ?, F6 z9 o7 n! K      7 planes vectored on to bombers% r+ B" _. b' k5 D% U
EII-1 Daitai with A6M2 Zero (8 airborne, 13 on standby, 0 scrambling)" ]( X$ I& C6 e
      8 plane(s) intercepting now.
' j. Q- A7 o; r  j& @      Group patrol altitude is 15000 , scrambling fighters to 15000.
0 l: n" l9 U+ L8 \% q- h      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 7 minutes
6 q* |- d: h8 a) D      13 planes vectored on to bombers
$ \, {3 y) Y$ M  {* j
8 z; q& F, [# k" r7 o5 nHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Shokaku
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Deboyne Islands at 102,136/ F3 D- e8 P( @0 o

" m) I; p. \7 `Weather in hex: Overcast
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
% `% b4 i. ^) G$ BEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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. i) F4 V; e0 Z7 S2 k7 I# D3 NJapanese aircraft
2 F1 j; m5 F. e+ \      A6M2 Zero x 32* w+ n0 O' |* J- n4 f% j
0 f8 _" s3 t+ K

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$ X! h$ o! R# VAllied aircraft& A' l: V# V5 w
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 73 H- V' X: W4 v  H* J
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 6
' }3 F# ^- A, a 0 `6 \# u% t9 D0 `+ _

/ O' R* S: R' a7 l* ^3 {Japanese aircraft losses
; `% p( ~+ Y, C2 p- d; k; R- Q2 B      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
0 k, Y& F7 U9 H8 S  Q$ A+ n% \4 E 4 l' }1 q4 Q3 g* t5 Y5 [6 J
Allied aircraft losses
0 Z/ h- F' `/ }: J. T      SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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3 q1 ?  ]2 X5 X6 fJapanese Ships
5 \0 Y! f# m! {& w% B      CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1,  heavy fires
5 o. C/ \# i3 w  x$ b  \. o/ k
( }$ {4 v! l4 ^8 Z+ S2 B! R
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Aircraft Attacking:
# |. Y$ W2 p  f& I; Z! P, @* R       6 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'8 A* [& b* m9 }
               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb AP Bomb
9 n1 N3 n5 N. o* e. b : \( ^8 w9 L( [) S# _" v5 U
CAP engaged:5 c8 x, l) R0 @) M
EI-1 Daitai with A6M2 Zero (14 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)4 p, V* t# y# B1 ]
      14 plane(s) intercepting now.. G" Y; i; U1 W% l9 ^0 J
      Group patrol altitude is 15000
4 H6 b0 q1 K/ r- h' ~3 v) k6 b      Raid is overhead
2 d4 T$ {! I* J      7 planes vectored on to bombers
% _1 a2 c$ y' q* T/ PEII-1 Daitai with A6M2 Zero (18 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)
+ U; S1 i( B& x9 Z1 d, p' S2 }4 f6 M      18 plane(s) intercepting now.
9 h) V" B& [5 a7 X3 ~5 C9 {; `8 \      Group patrol altitude is 15000 7 N+ G; f. k: j. E. Y+ B  O* q5 q
      Raid is overhead  c, H% P' p3 Z2 s, T+ y
      8 planes vectored on to bombers
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1 S' |8 i+ _, s+ CAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 100,135
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7 B) Q5 i1 s4 jWeather in hex: Overcast
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6 \, X1 f( @+ ?Raid spotted at 10 NM, estimated altitude 18,000 feet.. s9 |9 B6 f8 r7 [
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes( K2 |  E/ C4 [/ i; V* t% Z- V
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Japanese aircraft
' I, p' q2 l4 `' f: k1 F5 ~      A5M4 Claude x 3. b& @9 o8 a' S6 }2 i) e5 ^
      A6M2 Zero x 10
+ @/ s- o9 X4 S
4 V- ^/ h( z. m3 M* A0 j1 k+ B
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Allied aircraft, v$ W: q+ \/ e$ |
      F4F-3 Wildcat x 11$ U' ]% m* ]4 z; q
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 9; r, N  b) }8 D6 z5 a

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. {' i% V( V$ b: iNo Japanese losses2 b+ m# y+ D% m6 a/ q
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Allied aircraft losses
( Q0 a* a, @& h7 q      SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged, B* _/ @0 s, l3 D5 c; U. p: Y! ^

$ t0 Q9 q) a4 y% _; C9 `, GJapanese Ships
) W+ L8 t) |% ~2 y" N# N      CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 2,  on fire,  heavy damage0 ~- n; {9 o5 ]; M
      CA Kako, Bomb hits 1
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Aircraft Attacking:
6 P! X* Z3 o# Q       9 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'6 @- c1 G4 F2 Z& j# Q
               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb AP Bomb
( X4 }( D6 Q1 N! y$ T + b5 j# Y4 ], J+ ]$ u/ Q% \( f  a
CAP engaged:
9 X: W5 q$ g7 ~2 I& V8 G; q4 l! a2 }Tainan Ku S-1 with A6M2 Zero (2 airborne, 0 on standby, 0 scrambling)2 e, d# C* U% q, c5 q  E! N  e
      2 plane(s) intercepting now.
) c% P7 g0 v2 ~/ S* l/ g1 B) h      Group patrol altitude is 10000 8 {; |# r4 j  R# L' N) k
      Raid is overhead  G& g$ C' |  X4 z
EIII-1 Chutai with A6M2 Zero (2 airborne, 6 on standby, 0 scrambling)
: A1 z1 e$ @, `      2 plane(s) intercepting now.
' k" I7 x0 N% G0 O      Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 10000.
# _* S. d0 t- g0 W) L      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 7 minutes
* w7 y5 |7 X1 v) q! F  r+ r: ZEIII-2 Chutai with A5M4 Claude (1 airborne, 2 on standby, 0 scrambling)5 |4 `+ @! J: T2 X' O2 v& U2 j( c
      1 plane(s) intercepting now.
. G: z/ u7 v; m+ M$ J  t3 U      Group patrol altitude is 10000 , scrambling fighters to 10000.
& d+ J6 B4 l* f+ w9 ]" s6 p. w      Time for all group planes to reach interception is 8 minutes0 H( O) \2 H# Q) a
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Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CVL Shoho
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Deboyne Islands at 103,136# S7 z, R3 O+ G1 ^3 @

9 W5 m. g& |$ w% E* x$ [8 u* VWeather in hex: Heavy cloud, k# v2 P1 S' r5 B" s- @- N
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Raid detected at 160 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
% d! g2 o- O# R: ~6 g/ l: LEstimated time to target is 63 minutes( Q6 v6 K1 \: @  }. z1 \

# @5 g' g5 h; L  Z+ X  MJapanese aircraft
3 }7 `1 d5 \0 e2 z- ^      G3M2 Nell x 90 k' G  ~; b2 x; O5 _
      G4M1 Betty x 18
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5 u$ j+ @$ @! o0 y  ]/ B! ^3 K3 B
8 P% w- B- b9 v 1 O, F% [' O' x; G8 r7 e* |
Allied aircraft8 A0 {2 O; y$ a
      no flights- ~1 i& b- \0 W* X8 d, e

3 v8 p3 y5 @/ u' ~! ?4 H5 {Japanese aircraft losses
" [! m) C* L0 b5 t& p      G3M2 Nell: 1 destroyed, 5 damaged
9 b* r1 X+ A+ `' C5 n9 j9 T: {8 x      G4M1 Betty: 1 destroyed, 15 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
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( w) F' v8 s! F5 o& l. m4 ^, @0 fAllied Ships
* H& w1 U1 c$ s3 R9 @, c; _      CA Portland
+ w% z, y4 C. S3 |8 C' q- A( |% p      CV Lexington, Torpedo hits 3,  on fire,  heavy damage
3 V7 m; ?+ \! v& L" _      CA Australia
" ]' D4 d' a: G( O      CV Yorktown, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
( C/ t  ~" N- y% Z* {" T2 P8 h      CA New Orleans, Torpedo hits 1,  heavy damage
+ V1 I3 ^: R8 @$ s2 x) K      CA Astoria, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage5 E6 A% z: p, L. m0 @6 E/ @9 B
      CL Hobart
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4 m  i2 T; p+ NAircraft Attacking:
. j* C& a% d2 n# s( j+ ?       9 x G3M2 Nell launching torpedoes at 200 feet- I( R  q  M4 v( a+ E; R
               Naval Attack:  1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo) }7 S* e. m, n
      16 x G4M1 Betty launching torpedoes at 200 feet! U$ m# C0 x/ |. _# w4 i, p2 V
               Naval Attack:  1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Deboyne Islands at 103,136: A$ s: ~" M* |  ?+ @
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud% w% R4 i  c- f# s0 R
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Raid detected at 160 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
1 w: K% U( I9 s7 G  H9 QEstimated time to target is 60 minutes
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6 W( O* C$ M' t1 A5 Q5 \0 p' OJapanese aircraft1 l0 i9 F9 C, g4 T  q1 z  U
      B5N2 Kate x 27
0 M- c/ ^+ J& v9 i( M2 C' F      D3A1 Val x 37
$ i4 p7 @+ a# k& M$ F
3 n# Y2 q; c/ T 9 Q0 Q' K1 F9 o: }( f
1 M* r4 {  u' @8 F& a0 o
Allied aircraft4 N' ~2 w' w  p( H& c
      no flights9 M% i3 ^+ S2 w  z2 _4 c* M5 k
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Japanese aircraft losses( Y! R/ e2 D% N( T
      B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed, 9 damaged1 T; F5 N0 V) a" F( _9 D' k
      D3A1 Val: 4 damaged( l2 D, Z9 x! X2 p( V8 f: E4 o+ l

* M2 L& a7 U; ?& J. xAllied aircraft losses
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  F, Y& S0 w" Q" Z1 P& W( sAllied Ships
# l/ ~* h1 D8 u! \" o/ c      CV Lexington, Bomb hits 7, Torpedo hits 4, and is sunk9 R( F$ Y) B. A6 ~
      DD Phelps+ |8 i+ K; J* _6 ~0 \) o7 Q- t
      CA Chicago, Bomb hits 5,  heavy fires,  heavy damage/ C" d9 z9 P4 @( C4 K
      DD Worden, Bomb hits 4,  heavy fires
% ]) c5 R  S+ y- R! _      DD Aylwin, Bomb hits 2,  heavy fires,  heavy damage# ^4 d7 a( M2 _# C7 J! ~; U
      CA Astoria, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk* A  j, j' D1 \+ T
      DD Dewey
" M* J9 N( Y! j8 Y% K- d) T1 A      DD Whipple3 Q0 O1 w2 p. I% d# g! e
      CA New Orleans, Bomb hits 6,  heavy fires,  heavy damage& s" m0 u$ v1 b3 Q
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% a4 B- f4 m- B& T
/ F8 u1 ~/ ?/ H3 X: @/ lAircraft Attacking:& a5 n4 ?% e" f+ l7 B
      16 x D3A1 Val diving from 2000'
! j0 K' O3 ]5 W; S  J               Naval Attack:  1 x 250 kg AP Bomb,  2 x 60 kg GP Bomb5 o4 s1 `5 C( r" T  S
      10 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet- @. c! I$ Y9 Y7 E4 H* y3 H% j! N
               Naval Attack:  1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
0 f3 d4 n% s1 h$ J. U      21 x D3A1 Val diving from 2000'# _" i& F" r1 R0 B; f6 k3 L$ l
               Naval Attack:  1 x 250 kg AP Bomb,  2 x 60 kg GP Bomb
* S- E7 `# P7 E1 S      16 x B5N2 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet, W: r# Q; T9 N2 S  C9 P. x
               Naval Attack:  1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Lexington
/ d" [4 d$ f! t5 AHeavy smoke from fires obscuring a Frobisher class CA
; P5 _! C8 n( i- k. gHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Aylwin
4 E5 I* d; ^/ x7 EHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Worden2 q+ `3 ]! j0 {! M3 K, X: ?+ B4 j

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) l) ]# o" Y. {) x3 \9 T: RAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Deboyne Islands at 103,136
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud7 g4 T4 ?) h, V

& v/ R7 T2 z3 s2 J9 E- }  ?Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
: u& c2 o; \7 b2 W& B, E/ BEstimated time to target is 52 minutes& U9 k/ o  ^7 H- o
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Japanese aircraft/ _: t* C, c9 a4 h- P
      B5N1 Kate x 6
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& @: l( J9 e4 B' n. A, RAllied aircraft5 E6 {! |3 s) m9 Q- C0 w, g9 p9 Y
      no flights
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+ }9 I$ u- |" \$ Z7 z3 X' U  dJapanese aircraft losses
5 w1 ?/ ^) x6 h3 Z6 w9 i1 B      B5N1 Kate: 6 damaged
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Allied Ships
& F# E3 l5 P& v      CA Chicago, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk# f6 S9 _* i% Z, X  T
      DD Dewey
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) w0 ~1 i/ T4 ^# yAircraft Attacking:, M- z$ g) r2 W! ]% d7 K8 V
       6 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet: H" K8 i, f6 T$ i
               Naval Attack:  1 x 18in Type 91 Torpedo
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长水，，TJ第几次了，
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