AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42" B9 o7 x( f c& Y0 R
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D8 I9 ~4 z) |# ~
Sub attack near Milne Bay at 99,133! n" V1 m- u( o6 N/ k
2 z: u& v% Y! k6 h! ^" v4 i$ |
Japanese Ships( Y" ^8 ^5 m8 }# _5 N
CV Zuikaku, Torpedo hits 3, on fire
# }( z* \2 S3 G6 X W( \ DD Ariake6 {; S: f5 Y2 m2 S2 ?# i* H
DD Yayoi
1 V8 Z: n. N; U8 {" }! z7 Z DD Mutsuki9 \' H: p. l# r1 U, S1 V* S
DD Ushio
' W8 m( x" y- h9 b; g DD Sazanami
2 @" Y1 x* j2 w3 R0 ^ ! A" c6 v+ _0 M4 n
Allied Ships& k+ q6 }6 M$ N) q1 t
SS S-38
/ _. M8 e3 a s0 }6 G2 E7 a: Q
- o+ W/ K" y' W) U* O7 P8 ~5 \Fuel storage explosion on CV Zuikaku! d# k3 z! ^" P3 M3 ?9 X' `
SS S-38 launches 4 torpedoes at CV Zuikaku0 ^- n' `* M ^* V' t9 _
7 X5 R( N7 }! J2 h' x+ e
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------/ d$ `! q; u/ v3 O
Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130
! L8 l, o: B" w9 A' D5 j 5 e8 t6 }) u, ]' w4 J8 ^+ [
Weather in hex: Light rain
& |4 \$ ]4 M( h
6 v9 k$ a2 q6 U. C1 Y$ J7 T. MRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.2 E6 B1 T4 s# N+ l/ O8 k
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
; x, F) z8 R% C* [ - B$ E: t8 e$ \2 P1 ~7 _, f/ z
Japanese aircraft
7 `& I3 p9 z) v N) ]- o5 y A6M2 Zero x 19
5 {* S' {9 x5 ?* R* ~ C1 L D3A1 Val x 17/ ~. e# ~5 E+ o3 V) S; ^
! z* b) ^1 S* \8 ^; }4 A% _
Allied aircraft2 J3 a! A6 d% r; U( k) c0 z
F4F-3 Wildcat x 95 W' m0 D6 f- V
1 F3 B; G+ f0 g. r0 GJapanese aircraft losses2 d% D- H7 k9 m# \# [7 r- T
D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged) C9 W+ ?3 Y) Z
2 S9 z$ f+ s% y# ^0 P: |Allied aircraft losses! B7 s5 {. s6 R& R. [( }. W$ s
B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
, j3 O8 c2 x' m, x Wirraway: 1 destroyed on ground
" u/ u, R4 b9 x& A2 U
7 w" Z, ]: @; R# t. o$ fRunway hits 42 q9 z& G7 L# A2 [5 W
1 G+ \4 g- G: u6 Y( v
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# O' i- R! u+ Q ]2 | L' n2 Y( XMorning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133% @3 i' _4 a, r
( J& [2 @; ]8 g" U- j+ T
Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
# v9 F$ o* B+ ~8 ?( N
, H# R0 ?1 N5 f7 W' iRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.: t+ q! [" V& o
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes9 r, W! a; c" f9 N) R
h1 ~6 m8 e4 N4 cJapanese aircraft# d( A. a8 |; ]8 k- T* h
A6M2 Zero x 35# [0 s- |2 p$ o$ _. b+ S W
. W. j1 z+ E0 Q9 f" M* YAllied aircraft
& `$ [8 f) Z @: C; W/ H% m F4F-3 Wildcat x 19
% }+ J- `. r; u$ t; d6 r. O SBD-3 Dauntless x 62& {" p3 o& n* e9 `* j& ?: S
TBD-1 Devastator x 24
6 \, N Y4 B! Y . o! w$ U0 ?% a5 ]4 F# _9 V
Japanese aircraft losses
( t! P# l: V- G6 l2 e A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
+ a8 Z8 o9 d8 p( a4 ?
- q u2 b! G2 m1 V7 V' o! B: W" QAllied aircraft losses0 N3 s h2 ^' j! M/ n$ q; b9 j- O, M
F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
! k. y0 a9 L# R& T. p! ^ p SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged3 c, u( u7 o+ |& r }' c' P; @6 H
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak8 X; j2 n# v4 Y I/ i6 o7 o
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged8 D8 `9 }$ l/ |7 C0 F
# l: x2 g: ^9 n( f9 \ W, B9 XJapanese Ships- M' P0 Z7 S# f% c8 b
CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires
# x- n" z; q9 n) N4 x* O$ i1 H CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 6, on fire1 G) d* p: O. d+ ?: N6 {
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage$ q" `8 w: ~5 A5 J4 _. i
DD Yugure
' {- H; w* c5 m. L; s DD Shiratsuyu, Bomb hits 1, on fire
8 J7 W2 k% l* g( b DD Akebono
8 k- z9 X( z2 x0 n DD Ariake, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
% O2 y- I# ^( ]! K: h7 i DD Ushio8 u6 B, [3 G( g
DD Mutsuki, Bomb hits 1, on fire
) f& e( I# m# `3 f E/ D. k- \
|9 g# J# C& ]/ M6 ZHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CVL Shoho
3 a" ~ N# U7 d2 U% mHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Zuikaku/ B! m& r5 z) p9 _- o; o+ N
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Shokaku
9 C7 y$ [' j, \* N3 f+ u7 e1 DHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ariake
' L. H7 J) z; R; _5 HHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Mutsuki |
发表于 2012-1-21 15:05
| 
发表于 2012-1-21 16:40
| 
