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AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Sep 06, 43
9 l$ [6 ~7 b" R r7 e0 H+ n日军炮击瑙鲁,Mili, 重巡战队折戟沉沙!6 y. A& p W( g) O! o; {# f
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1 v2 a3 F# b# R8 m就在58及盟军主力舰队北上支援威克岛攻略战之际,联合舰队公然南下,杀入马绍尔群岛海域,当天夜里柱岛舰队完全摧毁了瑙鲁,摧毁盟军战斗机数十架,重巡编队炮击了mili,不过天亮后没有来得及撤出作战区域,被盟军布置在马绍尔的几十架鱼雷机围攻,当场沉没古鹰四兄弟里的古鹰,青叶和衣笠,以及那智级重巡足柄号。) t% B3 |# m1 a" E& l
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日寇在马绍尔群岛作战中获得了一次惨败~( N* l I, d) ^. A" D
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: n* P; H6 M( H5 s; x* k5 yNight Time Surface Combat, near Nauru Island at 127,128, Range 11,000 Yards# h4 w9 N* n, V: i# U& z H
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Japanese Ships4 D/ a5 c% s8 W: L, W* @" M% M
BB Mutsu0 Y5 Y) C& V3 |: m0 I* o9 J' R
BB Fuso/ l+ B0 ]. p4 q2 l% ^
BB Yamashiro2 _; J- l6 A, r0 u
BB Ise8 s+ J3 A2 y. y8 H% G; c5 C
BB Hyuga' m% |# o8 G) t3 ?/ D2 r
DD Tanikaze b7 @: F9 k) t: p
DD Uranami4 o" X2 i+ `: c$ u3 h$ R; |
DD Shikinami
5 \' _0 Y0 d* H6 I' T2 J DD Ayanami' m! h% F' V' n4 w+ R
DD Asagiri& b3 _8 J' ]. D
DD Sagiri$ A" h7 e( Y- {& _5 H9 Q u; a
DD Minazuki
" Y( G/ N* \9 \' I DD Fumizuki- v2 r# x' r0 p2 O) P4 D# U2 a! X
DD Kikuzuki
1 `% y8 f7 f6 ]- ]' z# S; k DD Tagonami
7 q7 w% d7 N" p# s S DD Suruyame
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5 Z; _+ m( h& l1 k$ _Allied Ships/ Q* ^: W/ N# C, |& Z6 Q8 _9 S
xAK Brastagi, Shell hits 8, and is sunk
t# @! S+ c8 c5 q( H xAK Day Star, Shell hits 4, and is sunk
1 p0 l6 `* x8 J' d! W" H9 i$ E YMS-270, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
5 l0 E" Z% `/ M$ t h YMS-85, Shell hits 1, and is sunk
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TF 7 encounters mine field at Mili (136,121)
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3 g+ ^* l8 \1 Z3 T, v2 Z+ x( }5 GJapanese Ships0 D) C" d+ h* Y0 j# Y& V! p
CA Ashigara, Mine hits 14 `: z# s& f- j4 c. M4 l# i' G2 b
DD Ikazuchi, Mine hits 1, heavy damage b* I$ k5 Q9 W4 M. f9 o0 Z
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: D$ N6 i( i, ^6 V5 p& fNight Naval bombardment of Mili at 136,121
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" C7 A7 n' \& q! ]: j) Q: _Allied aircraft3 w/ O% F# F, m- M9 g) L' r
no flights
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Allied aircraft losses1 g. @& L$ T2 U+ T! a4 Y1 R
PBY-5 Catalina: 5 damaged) j2 r' f2 x/ F( C+ x! ~
F4U-1 Corsair: 2 damaged
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# a6 _/ C5 t1 K$ q# J, L" {Japanese Ships, a+ R: k3 D. ?2 P9 F6 k7 g% S+ k
CA Kako1 b4 K6 V! b' }
CA Furutaka
, R0 z( I7 `* l$ q CA Kinugasa, _ O* r e/ Z
CA Aoba
( }$ h- G, B. C: u* O3 g, o: v CA Mikuma
0 c B1 V/ |- m/ l5 r+ r+ w+ o CA Mogami) Q/ z" U. C q
CA Ashigara. i% M# h' }8 a: A# {6 p& r
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Allied ground losses:" N( S0 W' w1 k% \9 [# o3 |
357 casualties reported
; u# b' v/ |& _6 ? Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
5 E* v) v- \9 |# E; ]( f* u$ h4 _ Non Combat: 4 destroyed, 50 disabled
) {5 J' |- M. {0 f* f3 G/ @; \ Engineers: 7 destroyed, 41 disabled
, i6 x, O: X: t% {* D G Guns lost 25 (2 destroyed, 23 disabled); g' s" n# r z! p+ A4 t& }" y
Vehicles lost 30 (7 destroyed, 23 disabled)
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Airbase hits 14( C/ w9 P# W2 }# U2 |
Airbase supply hits 7
% p# a! _9 D# ?' q% s8 E% U6 H8 E/ RRunway hits 55
3 E N( m% w8 jPort hits 244 [# C# H) R$ z/ Z" q( q" `
Port fuel hits 1 O0 W6 N( X# z, D2 M: x8 y# n+ f/ }
Port supply hits 2
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+ S3 D1 c) W2 W5 R2 `' v0 A4 R! pNight Naval bombardment of Nauru Island at 127,128% `5 C Q! w/ l _0 `( ~5 ]: w
- b8 p0 U, x3 O" MAllied aircraft
{# ?; i5 `1 G+ A7 Q7 t$ n no flights
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# A! k, O# L e% bAllied aircraft losses
& q9 Z& [% x- n% j& v P-40K Warhawk: 123 damaged
; i% ~5 x: a$ x P-40K Warhawk: 24 destroyed on ground
3 ?. Q& j" L+ h1 H F-5A Lightning: 7 damaged
! {4 P; b8 z {0 Q F-5A Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground2 }3 Y* S/ O4 k {
F4F-4 Wildcat: 45 damaged
- y6 j& N' }; j' a5 u) T: | F4F-4 Wildcat: 18 destroyed on ground
! l- p {( r8 r! I* S3 J5 y PBY-5 Catalina: 25 damaged
& u) H' a& B2 f0 I, c PBY-5 Catalina: 4 destroyed on ground
/ D# P% w+ i* h5 d& d) c: ]! i4 U$ J F-10 Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground( ]1 Y, h% H" c+ V1 y
P-38E Lightning: 1 destroyed on ground
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B$ J8 C- `9 a BB Hyuga
. c# b1 M; ]- W& C& h. O% i BB Ise
u4 e1 R! N1 K/ `1 D2 I/ l' j BB Yamashiro
+ f. I; G) o4 A! k BB Fuso
, o& m0 h$ e$ i BB Mutsu
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Allied ground losses:
& @% |! j+ ?$ Q4 k$ T 852 casualties reported
2 V" T0 h4 l) ^$ O3 M* {* @' \( x* G Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
% z5 f# p( U! N: B' D4 d Non Combat: 66 destroyed, 65 disabled
0 h) _8 @4 s: u1 l5 U8 M Engineers: 7 destroyed, 17 disabled8 |, `# s0 f- X* J! S6 R3 R) @
Guns lost 23 (3 destroyed, 20 disabled)
- b/ @! g& E* y" O Vehicles lost 25 (10 destroyed, 15 disabled)
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Airbase hits 17$ W5 {* f+ c: }
Airbase supply hits 12/ e0 S. w3 }; g/ H( Z
Runway hits 39+ M' U* x% p: L, A+ s
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# t5 O% Y: K. u9 I6 W, Q2 MMorning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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- r& _9 ~/ ^6 T( g+ RWeather in hex: Heavy cloud) n& p, n3 q5 O; A. ]
- a3 d, q [8 Z( i2 H0 ~Raid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.7 z: S1 i" K% J* B' ]. p
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes% G7 n: N$ P g6 {
* D/ d1 u( O, B9 j* }Allied aircraft- j; N. U3 y5 |
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
1 n/ Q/ ]! j- L2 {; }+ k1 C0 ? TBF-1 Avenger x 37) K. J5 w' e: ?0 z
! w7 a- a' q: \* [$ o! d5 x3 z6 CAllied aircraft losses
' A- i- C6 {6 w: g% `4 j& R a TBF-1 Avenger: 7 damaged) T5 b7 y0 @& p. m: p6 G
TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed by flak* _# j9 V1 Q! w$ ~" y- h h
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Japanese Ships
- y7 M: x: f" s( @: w3 r2 a CA Mikuma
% L: L! g$ M& O; [0 K( y1 `% d+ } DD Asanagi
$ S3 X: o1 H: B y* W7 K3 F CA Ashigara
* k$ u/ j9 H' E6 S& q! S, F5 @ DD Kazegumo2 v$ Q" a1 S0 k3 K! J* L% Q: P7 i* F
CA Aoba
( l' ]( k- J& ?2 p6 O7 R: t/ J# l7 W CA Kako
4 `# I" N) a/ H6 H& [; `& G CA Mogami% y- l; g( [. ]
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Aircraft Attacking:+ r/ {$ _4 a3 Y( F; _, H: f
16 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
1 F8 F2 k. q" q3 O4 g5 s& _ Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo$ E1 d* O( X) {9 w8 ?, i3 E
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet' d6 {5 ^' ^6 v5 H1 r9 _4 a4 k
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
8 A) Q7 u j; t4 s6 i! _! R' N/ v; z* Z 15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
6 m: W5 ], y ~' O G% W9 ] C Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
$ O8 @' V# b$ J+ l5 | 2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet# u {$ D; ~+ F. |
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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T7 x% B* x" F9 e5 rMorning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119* h, ^! A: ~8 k: n2 j0 I! H
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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. W0 W- k9 l$ c5 S3 ?2 Q! T' `/ |Raid detected at 67 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
2 i& U2 y, O1 T: ?4 d4 z% p; hEstimated time to target is 31 minutes" \' l% o. V; ^$ G0 I
0 j0 g7 R8 k$ [4 d& s; h/ |Allied aircraft! q9 b; E" D$ Z$ h# V* n4 l
TBF-1 Avenger x 14
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; j! A# e J- N9 O# J; u( RAllied aircraft losses
/ H, }, P+ X2 C) Y$ M& b- x TBF-1 Avenger: 7 damaged
8 ~* F! t% z, D6 u TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak( r7 ], ?" v, [8 l
7 V) X! H; N" C: {& t) cJapanese Ships; I0 m' f( t9 y. n0 {
CA Ashigara, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage c) j; c; }, L9 V! m% J
CA Kako8 f+ @) b* r5 \8 x
CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1
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Aircraft Attacking:& E: k% _ F% g6 l) o$ u% X7 R
14 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet" l$ j' z: W/ `6 g/ H C9 O
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo/ Y" |, K1 ~+ G
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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4 @, [3 b1 T+ A. r; E2 g4 xWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid detected at 56 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
4 {! g) q. ?$ p" ^% ?* L3 SEstimated time to target is 26 minutes, l' \/ R' G. g+ q( L5 I+ ~
6 e/ |$ I" P; t' s' l. C n6 N) E/ W' bAllied aircraft
0 d- b6 O9 {2 R, z* S) a, N: f TBF-1 Avenger x 17
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Allied aircraft losses7 j1 O' q5 o+ r' ?: R
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged, g! I( N3 p3 U S1 ?3 f+ @6 r3 l
: _ P1 g5 @3 XJapanese Ships
( N# v, v, f- k; Z0 ]- y9 R CA Kako: w5 G b) x: i- ^" c
CA Kinugasa0 E) C$ l' Y0 I1 q* S. Z
CA Furutaka; S' J, p ]6 k9 q! p
CA Aoba, Torpedo hits 1
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Aircraft Attacking:
. C, i; C$ i* B: A* l: r 15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet1 B3 @+ t! t8 a% J+ `1 p# u
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo2 K9 I- X6 R0 m8 K- ~' w2 |8 n4 `
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
9 E9 M: V4 E: e/ A+ H* W- z1 b Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo; R+ v$ H( B- |/ K9 r# ]
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,1198 u$ f/ Z8 k0 u1 i* A
9 j8 J+ F S2 sWeather in hex: Heavy cloud$ N' \' E. h6 W
+ C7 C; T/ B1 v- W' d# E4 ?% w" MRaid detected at 71 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet." }* M0 m1 D$ p5 N4 F
Estimated time to target is 33 minutes
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# s( @2 b0 I! B2 x5 gJapanese aircraft
& v" T; k% H- ]8 g8 b0 O( ?3 y no flights
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Allied aircraft( p3 T a! c1 A k$ u4 b
TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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No Japanese losses1 g5 v3 d7 ~, U; V: q3 X
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Allied aircraft losses. D4 d& }' o$ R# }& ]$ I. J5 x
TBF-1 Avenger: 3 damaged
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0 s2 `8 D3 ]9 e! g; \Japanese Ships
6 e8 I6 T5 K' b3 K, h% r& O CA Furutaka7 c# w% R. _ o8 M# \
CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 1
3 L7 \# U# q f) ~% c9 t CA Aoba
% `. h! _5 W: L CA Mikuma( R' Y' q, u# B. E/ y
CA Ashigara, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk/ H" e% e- k, v6 j3 B6 @1 X
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Aircraft Attacking:
, @9 u# B8 w' ^9 h2 K4 n 15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet& q& p5 s3 J! M, J1 l6 N0 p
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo9 | l- e0 u4 h3 t4 S
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119; x' n) i: l5 k9 V# g
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Weather in hex: Severe storms
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Raid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
3 H' I; L( g0 c2 a7 @/ D1 W& D" BEstimated time to target is 34 minutes
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Allied aircraft( p% l% o4 v9 A( {9 x; w' W& N1 ]
F4F-4 Wildcat x 10
9 r/ v) d# _7 Z( _ TBF-1 Avenger x 304 ^" v' X/ e( _6 _6 Z$ j; j
7 r! h" H0 X* d3 ?# b. P; {Allied aircraft losses8 O( F( F4 \* S, J
TBF-1 Avenger: 10 damaged- z# N3 p$ n+ }+ G# F
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak
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/ d/ Y( g1 U! _* JJapanese Ships4 U+ }1 |1 ^& o' }$ J/ R
DD Akatsuki" @# w3 U3 o2 f4 _2 m
CA Mogami' `, Q( N5 A& ^: ~0 ~
CA Aoba
8 j2 w: Y+ L1 n' k& M1 @; h2 i4 K CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk$ V7 z& C F" p6 o' ?
CA Mikuma
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2 K2 Q3 ?* l0 }2 _Aircraft Attacking:
# j, G Q2 ^# h5 d2 H1 G 12 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet: K7 v ?* [! Q
Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
7 _# N- L4 k/ t5 g! a$ {5 L 15 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
+ j5 l5 e7 c+ ?5 [ Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo1 g" a5 z) L& c6 C
2 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
0 o$ Z9 t" M1 {: ^9 B& o: X Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119" b4 y% K8 B* n: `
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Weather in hex: Severe storms5 p4 s) c3 G0 k% ^0 m% O# p
[( q' K6 e% X. w( P& YRaid detected at 73 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.& H! d) y; N3 h$ L) S6 Y$ ?
Estimated time to target is 34 minutes
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Allied aircraft
4 o% w6 K0 v4 W- ~9 V" D+ T F4F-4 Wildcat x 10
- m: _# ` J5 D# h: o6 D TBF-1 Avenger x 309 c: |/ z w0 L1 `
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Allied aircraft losses
& G6 I( e4 L, n: }0 R TBF-1 Avenger: 10 damaged
3 X& W5 h+ w( } l, H+ ?: Z3 q TBF-1 Avenger: 1 destroyed by flak( G, n. a$ \, E5 J* U& L
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Japanese Ships
( L9 _+ W: g% [ DD Akatsuki6 U. k8 F4 a8 ^
CA Mogami+ o" h* ]9 g+ M9 l
CA Aoba
1 ^- O7 r( p, A' i CA Kinugasa, Torpedo hits 3, and is sunk
1 C6 u1 V6 U ?& M' j! X CA Mikuma6 _$ p& ]; v: ^+ P2 `
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119
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$ F( r+ G o8 U% H+ H* KWeather in hex: Severe storms9 l1 e" a. [3 D3 Y1 p
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Raid detected at 76 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.6 g/ w# s: ]' h- z) u) |. v
Estimated time to target is 36 minutes; O$ A! H7 S7 g& k
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Allied aircraft5 [3 S: z2 b& l! p
TBF-1 Avenger x 197 h5 K* x; c" _ x
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Allied aircraft losses
: l! y2 g$ J- @7 v* }- P TBF-1 Avenger: 4 damaged
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7 v2 f' {% E. E# ?' YJapanese Ships
$ z) @ ]" ~% m. i5 w F CA Mogami
% w9 G& L* T. i; q9 O& e; _ CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 1( ]( F9 H: q0 v' o! T
CA Mikuma( C1 i1 ^& S! q9 G( R; x' u
DD Akatsuki
/ a8 C2 d, o( Y5 X CA Aoba, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Majuro at 135,119, Y/ G( r6 a7 W2 P4 H
F0 `. E& }- [5 l Y3 u& I; ZWeather in hex: Severe storms
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8 a O$ J% l( v! _* JRaid detected at 70 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
# f- }+ Z$ I( g" p1 |# hEstimated time to target is 33 minutes" k. Q# H& b) ?1 y
, P9 U' U8 D9 q# @& o7 s( ~Japanese aircraft" k; v8 Z6 R; ]: y% b9 Z
no flights
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Allied aircraft
2 `5 ]7 C0 v! n2 R- p2 V7 b6 ^ TBF-1 Avenger x 11" b& Y6 v$ L: Q# \! B- [, n, i
4 O ^0 {- i0 `3 nNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses/ Y( g" K2 `" M3 ~: X. l6 h
TBF-1 Avenger: 3 damaged
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Japanese Ships7 B5 ?4 |$ T, w( |: x
CA Mikuma
# s/ d9 v9 h% x S7 |" m CA Furutaka, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk1 G$ I. g: K6 J- R! }1 a
CA Kako, A: {* U* X }- j# s" b
5 R5 y( G( @& [, ?% T& v4 lAircraft Attacking:
- b5 W: q& D4 r9 m' _- `! ]& ] 11 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet
2 g( B. E$ `- b9 a3 H; ] Naval Attack: 1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo |
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