AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42$ ^6 q2 d. ^3 x& q, d' [0 x
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Submarine attack near Rabaul at 107,126. S" J8 q$ H s1 W, }, P" N; X
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Japanese Ships
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4 ?1 Z" D( U6 e9 QAllied Ships. d1 q i, F) z
SS S-47
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" D% y9 U0 Y8 n, {0 GAV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-47 x+ H; n3 V2 U6 k x7 I
SS S-47 launches 4 torpedoes
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3 D q, N* }; F0 lSub attack near Rabaul at 106,128% ]0 [$ B$ A& p7 Y: E2 c) e
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Japanese Ships5 [& D, C# Z: d4 O, b
E Asanagi! d" |. G) y5 q0 N% m2 ]& r
AMc Fumi Maru #25 f- ^. J2 }6 n' v
xAK Ikushima Maru
: h- E4 O9 g9 W' T xAK Asakaze Maru
( m m0 F6 ?1 G" @0 M xAKL Hagoromo Maru* q- |, a( d' j y- X# o* [+ p( v
E Oite& O5 L- j! s1 F3 V
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Allied Ships
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& }3 n1 Z9 E1 z+ XSS S-44 launches 4 torpedoes at E Asanagi
. v0 S2 h0 y ZS-44 diving deep ....1 g; x# {/ D) q. l' \. h
E Asanagi attacking submerged sub ....
' I% N8 m- y! }. ~' jE Oite attacking submerged sub ....; o' X Y0 C3 [
SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep9 g `$ n7 L! m3 M# F
SS S-44 eludes ASW attack from E Oite + F+ p* |6 t* @% I- V
SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep5 K, r0 @- T( M" W7 y
E Oite cannot reach attack position over SS S-44
0 {* i, q' b: J3 y; L( HE Asanagi fails to find sub and abandons search
! n. q w1 l& nE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...8 B) u0 C3 d7 H) e. U* w! _# e0 S
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...; Y/ e7 ^7 f3 o/ z1 P" F' S/ p
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search..., {7 v# v8 z% u
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...8 l/ E2 K: l1 ?& s
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
" a: [1 i0 b H9 e$ W+ @ B2 QEscort abandons search for sub
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,1254 y" g% p. @) T" |3 ]3 W- f1 O
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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5 @2 \; `: X0 PRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
4 M- g- w- w+ b h; PEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
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% }5 o+ T6 [6 o q) I# q' \ PBY-5 Catalina x 127 I2 H* q% u0 w9 A
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No Allied losses
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# I/ G S, g; S4 ]2 U6 IJapanese Ships! V" U9 O- C- t8 X
CL Tatsuta9 U/ d$ L _0 `9 n# s7 u/ O
CA Kako& a- @# U* t! c1 F) k
CA Aoba" O9 N! _/ f7 l/ {) K I4 Z, ~
. I+ i' q9 n3 z" y% iAircraft Attacking:
8 ]3 Z) n3 a6 R 12 x PBY-5 Catalina launching torpedoes at 200 feet1 g1 h* K, q" a" \- z: f
Naval Attack: 2 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo$ H6 S: v8 U7 `
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. M6 z$ X9 ~- A. o3 x7 g/ j+ P1 p* XAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125( a: \( M6 j2 K& ~
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Weather in hex: Light cloud& F0 k4 r( K& C8 S8 G
4 Q) |* m0 F* {0 Z; b3 bRaid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.3 N" @3 Y7 S; K4 S, K4 ^
Estimated time to target is 3 minutes. F, l7 P- x! g4 x7 X; r8 c% i
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Allied aircraft
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PBY-5 Catalina: 2 damaged2 @' B1 M) Y/ K* @: M6 N. \, c7 B
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Japanese Ships
: I5 v' D6 m- ?5 h CA Kako
; d5 ?% T# i5 _) G CA Furutaka( T: j& b! o1 a& A' N7 ?) r; {2 `
DD Yayoi5 \: c6 P% I5 B4 k
CA Aoba% m$ z7 m$ G8 @ Q
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Aircraft Attacking:# H& P7 U. O8 }; J5 ?
12 x PBY-5 Catalina bombing from 6000 feet6 d3 X0 ] J: S2 Q0 X
Naval Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb4 c( i# d7 U" Q# S+ |
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Gasmata at 105,129
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5 } D* k7 R+ h0 ~$ e- M) A( _6 [' uWeather in hex: Moderate rain& t7 j4 a+ z- S W w6 ~
9 U! T* d6 |6 p" e% x6 QRaid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
3 h1 W" {, h& O5 v2 I5 l1 qEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
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Allied aircraft
9 @% U3 r" ?% O# T B-25B Mitchell x 4- D* q+ o& S" X& X6 A- |
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6 Q# X" f( t& l, f5 }3 M" HJapanese Ships
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Aircraft Attacking:
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! V4 U/ B% p* {5 V1 N2 v8 y Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb; L6 r: q0 L4 p
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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?!$ g& {& Z& E( ^7 o) z
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