AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 03, 42
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1 j6 |" u+ V) G ], j" i北太战场,盟军夜袭阿图岛港口,反而被日军抢占了T字横头,数场水面战后,盟军BB厌战号当场沉没;日军沉没1艘CA,重创1CA,数艘DD或沉或伤 H5 v1 S$ \ G7 {0 B
天亮后阿图岛日军飞机企图捡漏,被盟军直掩击溃
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 8,000 Yards5 C" A3 Y; g0 [$ B1 q- |& j
! J" x; F, D2 O7 k! i, z( b( qJapanese Ships( r8 l" f5 v2 j$ a% [8 R9 F
CA Takao, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 i7 H' B; y( U! Y5 q2 K CA Maya, Shell hits 14 K0 B: `% |) V* U _& ]: n
CL Naka, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
8 s' A) f5 n X5 ~$ A DD Fubuki, Shell hits 1
4 I2 a- k( e* x' c DD Shinonome, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage
?: s; K, y9 w: D& W0 h DD Ushio, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk, ?- I( J* E `& F& e8 p6 j
DD Oite, Shell hits 2, on fire
" Q: i% q, x" A7 i$ R7 D$ q" A, u DD Sawakaze
8 {& E" A. `$ o3 n' q DD Hokaze, Shell hits 2, on fire/ G& o6 Y, F( E4 T2 w
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Allied Ships
5 @0 f @+ j% p# F% \/ ~* f6 N' G( V BB Warspite, Shell hits 43, Torpedo hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage) Z a! x; J4 i% d" O: H( X1 o
CA Northampton, Shell hits 1
9 u" ?% b6 {+ f9 q5 M CA Chester, Shell hits 2
$ _0 a# C; {& O4 w DD Blue' I& g+ a9 V+ p- ]# N: E3 w
DD Helm7 g" B: D2 V5 K4 g) [
DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire
8 n" a, T2 n, a$ a# d DD Ralph Talbot0 m" f6 y1 @% O# t$ z4 N
DD Henley
: S0 h0 o F' x DD Patterson
h, p5 c& h3 ]6 P3 A, [. V8 V DD Craven, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
) D- |; e) I5 k DD Gridley
7 ~0 k9 D, L0 F! ] DD McCall, Shell hits 1 M3 T h7 \! T+ r
DD Clark8 O8 T0 v0 p, S2 ?. m
DD Brooks q: {1 N7 d9 V4 \1 u& s# r
DD Gilmer3 o) P0 l" q! F4 q3 V. I. h$ X2 F5 Q
DD Hatfield
( M& d8 s1 m" D% o7 G1 {) { DD Kane, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 6,000 Yards. o5 y- U0 j- { k' U
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1 z" e5 t F, M* v d PB Santo Maru, Shell hits 17, and is sunk( Z4 [5 e9 F9 ]& c4 Z6 M8 O
PB Takunan Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk* Z1 g D) G h7 i7 c9 U
PB Zuikai Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
4 L2 |# [3 v- |" `. ^. m8 Q PB Mikitade Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
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Allied Ships
' D5 h1 A, _) i CA Northampton# e R, H" |$ `. W1 y9 _$ R) c
CA Chester
, O5 K7 r# g. i+ B/ n8 Q, |4 x DD Blue3 s$ v2 e! Y0 C' ?- b
DD Helm# e( Z3 R, ]8 l5 \3 I
DD Mugford% ^! c0 d" e* ?- H
DD Ralph Talbot* Q- w& a2 [* j& B8 m
DD Henley% i' w8 h* J& x3 [
DD Patterson
" M% z1 Z5 n! W( y, e* O DD Gridley# ~5 K# A' R7 D7 x3 P; ^* w; J9 P
DD McCall
0 `' V# r2 U2 Y, q [/ ~ DD Clark
! k7 I& y9 C5 @6 o/ H! B DD Brooks9 U' n. p5 d+ h5 W6 S, p' j* X+ K
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Shock, T. crosses the 'T'6 y* d1 ^$ V2 O% Q) }, C! ]
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 26,000 Yards% c9 t1 ^0 T& s$ W) X
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DD Fubuki, Shell hits 5, heavy fires# z7 f o# E ?+ y8 {+ ~* P
DD Hokaze, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage5 M- l+ k) @1 M( v3 |% K
CA Maya, Shell hits 5, on fire
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8 ~; y# R% t w2 g/ ^+ t* g CA Northampton, Shell hits 2& a$ o" w2 u! O: k0 L) a% {; R; Z
CA Chester, Shell hits 2, on fire8 |3 V$ c8 ?$ s/ y# }$ y6 A
DD Blue) d/ o( E3 G0 Q7 B$ T
DD Helm, Shell hits 1
; L n* ^' Z7 a5 _- j2 r$ o DD Mugford
, L2 a# b5 ^9 a4 o) E6 z DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 1, on fire
. z/ e5 P9 @* ~3 U% Z9 z DD Henley
3 A7 U4 k4 B( z DD Patterson
0 P7 o* Z/ k* S, T# K) |& e- [7 m7 c DD Gridley
- ~3 ~$ N$ v. A/ Z! R9 E* S5 | DD McCall7 Z; y: n, s8 y9 n
DD Clark
7 y2 p; b K$ A( A" S2 P DD Brooks, Shell hits 1# T. i. n& b. C* [6 r
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Buldir Island at 155,51' d4 d/ ?1 g4 q; m$ @( r* ?3 q. G3 s* Y
7 K' Y8 b/ A- R+ |0 ^3 ~Weather in hex: Light cloud- @/ I5 b1 P0 @. W. n. _
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Raid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
4 ^& T& v& D/ H% z" X: ^, ^8 jEstimated time to target is 12 minutes1 q: A& X0 M, z( @+ h# @( J
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Japanese aircraft; _. I- g/ d$ M( f) e4 G1 T
A6M3b Zero x 4
3 d3 G4 [! a$ | B5N2 Kate x 93 |7 q* y1 I. Y1 ~; m8 I
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Allied aircraft$ {1 Z# y4 y: o+ N% v( b
P-39D Airacobra x 73 X" J) ?; b" _8 H0 y
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Japanese aircraft losses
8 @$ [# k; h$ u# [ A6M3b Zero: 2 destroyed
- n4 J0 D$ t) S0 s$ n B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged; h4 [' p- k) R
. D9 ~) l" C; \( wNo Allied losses
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Allied Ships
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