AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42
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Submarine attack near Rabaul at 107,1269 z, ?! ^, }0 c% k2 l1 k$ p
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7 _( Z4 E4 V/ r: Y4 x+ O* [ AV Kamikawa Maru" O) C' Y0 M8 Z
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Allied Ships! S$ a2 q+ \" O
SS S-47
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9 W: n3 N3 S4 t7 P6 Q, P0 F sAV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-472 \$ N9 G8 f0 s* C# f3 F7 f8 A
SS S-47 launches 4 torpedoes
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Sub attack near Rabaul at 106,128
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6 F, K0 ]: a/ h- M3 b E Asanagi) h! w' }7 r+ E
AMc Fumi Maru #2
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1 o" b$ m6 e" o/ q+ F3 k# a! U1 D xAKL Hagoromo Maru6 X. ~" i7 T% F! V# d. [
E Oite; K5 t9 Y( X' j# P9 \0 l( L, g+ a
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: e5 B( ^3 I: Y. \, n# @4 e; DSS S-44 launches 4 torpedoes at E Asanagi
, u: q- s, b* o3 p- V2 GS-44 diving deep ..../ ?+ @) c1 m4 i" G) Z" d: K4 _
E Asanagi attacking submerged sub ....
5 J) K t& z, nE Oite attacking submerged sub ....
0 z8 ~2 b- V' _$ w/ S0 t3 GSS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep
$ @0 o2 P' M0 P; F4 WSS S-44 eludes ASW attack from E Oite - Z0 Y0 c. J4 W
SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep+ e3 l* b2 z- n
E Oite cannot reach attack position over SS S-44
- I1 r w' h* NE Asanagi fails to find sub and abandons search3 @7 ?1 }# X! o6 [& ]3 D
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
9 o' D" |0 g3 x# S; V# IE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
. W v! ~9 J \" I8 c& aE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
: l1 H: m- h+ uE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
% Z% d6 z+ z' ^# l* N% M; YE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
. Q8 N5 Q6 o" T9 K0 e- \$ G2 EEscort abandons search for sub; X. x3 ?* h! I- O2 r) d# R. a
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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" ^; O0 d' n' y ?8 URaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
3 F2 t0 A/ t7 |Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
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PBY-5 Catalina x 12
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W* p6 L* O E1 H- JNo Allied losses0 C; W# B: V. k! x2 O
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4 N# u. m' Q! _" Z, V8 H, A$ ` CL Tatsuta. ?$ b, u0 p1 w' i8 C; c- S
CA Kako8 O4 z G1 L* y2 U. \
CA Aoba% B% G* z7 O7 {1 O3 R
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Aircraft Attacking:
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Naval Attack: 2 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125$ Y, B) q% C) G) g1 H2 V$ G
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8 |* O8 u! E0 }9 y; H- \' PRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
4 A( S# L5 \; z# j& JEstimated time to target is 3 minutes% b A9 l8 [1 L
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2 o* Z0 h. h" _( F& N, n PBY-5 Catalina x 120 ?/ z4 U3 L4 I0 F
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Allied aircraft losses
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CA Kako J; g$ }: q4 R4 d
CA Furutaka
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12 x PBY-5 Catalina bombing from 6000 feet z) e9 D( o x7 z
Naval Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb
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& w+ X. V! l9 W: ?5 Y7 ]$ ?. UAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Gasmata at 105,1296 {" x: f7 b- m; I
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain! g2 y! e& c! k0 @$ e
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Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.3 C- E( ? I# x9 | O S
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes
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No Allied losses7 u- @4 t+ `" O( i# f! f- U
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xAK Kamikaze Maru
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# t8 Z# b1 e% r- fAircraft Attacking:
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4 G. {1 U% d q* ~& f5 X& [ Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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" h4 P: B0 R% a% w9 c! Bkevin_hx版主 現在不僅 狼群猖獗、竟然連 PBY、B25 都調來對海了?!
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