AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 428 [2 z$ {6 N g* O: x9 D
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Submarine attack near Rabaul at 107,1260 Q' C$ }+ G. v1 i$ k# ~ I; y6 _6 L
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AV Kamikawa Maru
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SS S-47
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AV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-47% q( e1 E4 A2 q+ M3 L% i* d# [$ O2 W
SS S-47 launches 4 torpedoes
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! A- a% m) Z$ P# ~* ^' ]3 tSub attack near Rabaul at 106,128* t5 A6 E! U6 b# K! n; }$ l
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E Asanagi7 A) \0 x/ L! O- [
AMc Fumi Maru #22 |+ V& h. p8 j
xAK Ikushima Maru& V1 Q! d4 l& ^: d+ D+ F
xAK Asakaze Maru
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SS S-44
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SS S-44 launches 4 torpedoes at E Asanagi& e8 m8 \( C) ^. ]* r2 l
S-44 diving deep ....
" Q+ D+ r! q+ l6 R. f3 y. a' h0 r9 kE Asanagi attacking submerged sub ....* d) n( M& p( N- [' j
E Oite attacking submerged sub ...." ~. p) b" Q: ~# R3 l
SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep. B# u0 a9 z) P5 }! S9 }
SS S-44 eludes ASW attack from E Oite 7 w# @% g: W6 G$ h3 ?
SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep# X5 B9 \+ ^/ c, ~
E Oite cannot reach attack position over SS S-443 {. m8 |+ V/ {+ v) N
E Asanagi fails to find sub and abandons search) a. h7 a! b P1 M% y
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...8 S/ z, i! M! m" W; \7 ~* n0 {+ c& W
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
6 \3 t1 A7 ]( N6 bE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
- m7 D- L! ]/ b' ~ I4 V" M) hE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
4 F' w) m3 a- O9 Q* Z* v4 bE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
7 x y2 H4 u8 U; J$ ~1 eEscort abandons search for sub# S$ w" U' g; l
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125& ^4 |/ k0 J# ?
8 o' P) t: }) j) S+ H6 L1 PWeather in hex: Light rain7 d5 f" M# {- V g: q
& t: L$ i+ M- }! lRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.+ i) B8 X; e$ z. Y9 [
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
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Allied aircraft
7 m; u% D7 c" @) _7 H PBY-5 Catalina x 12
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4 K2 P3 J8 O4 | CL Tatsuta
' |6 s1 u" M# O! ^6 A( I CA Kako
4 F w3 b% P7 D' A B b CA Aoba
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0 |. x% o8 L2 {Aircraft Attacking:
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Naval Attack: 2 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo9 ~/ H( U5 w: |" J' q5 p' C6 M
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7 B* i; a% G' j: R! ]) AAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
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, A3 l! f4 T5 H7 N2 W- NRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
) i% C( v# m9 z; T% M& UEstimated time to target is 3 minutes
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Allied aircraft5 w- |4 a# V3 [
PBY-5 Catalina x 12. C2 T3 W$ \7 B3 X: p. V
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Allied aircraft losses' q7 l) ?+ H, B/ i0 v9 o5 ]
PBY-5 Catalina: 2 damaged, s* ~0 y- S& O! U m' T7 X: b
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CA Kako, K4 r8 v& Q/ e$ O2 `2 Z4 k
CA Furutaka3 K5 l: R* f+ a1 @- p' P
DD Yayoi
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Aircraft Attacking:
9 z' Q: [5 `8 Z y/ c f 12 x PBY-5 Catalina bombing from 6000 feet
7 S; S1 a |9 I% s Naval Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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. A$ N7 o/ U% f4 vAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Gasmata at 105,129) w+ O- ~: N3 x& N' s9 Q$ m% `) ]& @
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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1 a) b) Q4 @6 k+ b3 @! d1 z" uRaid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.8 y5 @) d( H3 y, l1 w
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes9 t+ w! J5 _ Q4 @/ i
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B-25B Mitchell x 4
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! I3 a v" i4 P3 [No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships8 V- k' `& ^/ K+ H- ^' t, O
xAK Kamikaze Maru# O3 T3 V/ m- |- ~. `
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4 x B-25B Mitchell bombing from 6000 feet * E i k' i3 M _
Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb8 p- X/ g8 q: |" _
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kevin_hx版主 現在不僅 狼群猖獗、竟然連 PBY、B25 都調來對海了?!! U+ i5 Q' O) p5 ~& |6 I8 ?
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