AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 18, 42
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0 Z1 m% a! C" S. I6 R1 D期待中的CV大战终于发生了,日军五航战和盟军TF58在约克角两侧爆发CV对决,盟军无损全灭翔鹤瑞鹤。7 ?* r8 v6 r0 n$ V4 u; |3 k1 a5 h
盟军第一波攻击波在零战直掩的干扰下未有战果
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125/ |$ }! M+ d- i; l5 J
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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s/ Y! H0 E$ U/ v$ [ E3 _Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
4 J4 O& M% p( k/ M8 `Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
3 A3 Y3 b: z, e9 [3 D; r6 W' Z( B A6M2 Zero x 25
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Allied aircraft
: ~8 B% z. V# n# Z3 K3 f, `* ]/ i F4F-3 Wildcat x 18# q" Y q! A U6 x0 o! G
F4F-4 Wildcat x 18
) q7 F8 Z8 `& c G9 m6 a) A! g# \$ y SBD-3 Dauntless x 18: K4 c% _& @* W3 s
- s$ ?3 b, l# n1 J3 q2 Z. H9 V' b1 WJapanese aircraft losses
1 g3 _7 O" x7 E; a, R' a N A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed. }# I% Y! o$ O+ C
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F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
( \/ M4 s2 @2 L. X7 ?) ^: A6 f SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
, k3 U1 f4 P! \. h: T3 ~ SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak3 E% N5 ?8 ^3 l# K/ k$ _
1 ^& ^; W' b0 |Japanese Ships% Z# i! K$ m r5 z# ~& E; ^7 q
CV Shokaku
3 G ~* | d# `: C* c CV Zuikaku" g7 a7 k! w7 @) d0 [- f, T
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随后的第二波,重创翔鹤. v* }- N' j! C4 e: i$ b% }0 T R& U
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125" V3 d8 c, ^7 X/ d
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Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.' Z" k) h) C' v- K* @6 d5 i
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes) e# k/ X! q0 Q( }
( Z) J$ z5 @. s6 Y- K7 X& K JJapanese aircraft; w: ^9 ^8 L9 Z/ x8 H
A6M2 Zero x 5
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/ @1 x7 v+ [1 g- v" lAllied aircraft- C) y5 t0 r/ Q7 L0 U0 d2 n. y0 f
F4F-4 Wildcat x 36
2 p& U: R1 F* F- u6 p! B; @0 i SBD-3 Dauntless x 352 C' f I: V, O! m6 x9 b
TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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Allied aircraft losses; g2 S8 K, i$ g Z9 v" |
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
1 G5 F3 }7 m$ M' T4 P) r( i SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
/ d) V0 W$ I5 V7 | SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak4 v2 Z8 { A. W, g9 u( c$ m& Q
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged& z1 e; J; m! p) M
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Japanese Ships
7 D# @5 E7 B) M* S9 y CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 d, U; L# N9 [/ d2 q: N CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire
4 L4 @6 `% L5 N9 [( {9 L DD Ushio
/ r, q1 T) P# ]+ i/ w% t DD Sazanami5 _1 Q; w5 v5 d8 f
DD Hibiki% J* Q0 b( ]. h( Q+ k5 g$ O6 j
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第三波继续重创翔鹤- i5 i. q; z \' l! u3 [
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain( ?: j( B( r- G8 H! T
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
4 y5 u2 p. W Q: E$ F+ p+ z+ jEstimated time to target is 29 minutes0 Y- A6 L5 n) P' m+ q% ?2 \/ o
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Japanese aircraft
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Allied aircraft# M# f4 ^- c* T' c$ z a
F4F-3 Wildcat x 18$ ~0 v$ e2 h" e9 [. K4 X% X @9 U
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
* r9 Q z" z* P8 ~2 @ SBD-3 Dauntless x 316 Y% C% p6 r: u3 {2 ^
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No Japanese losses
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6 m( ~* \5 q( N+ S) ?$ K. d* } SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
9 u" h% E" R) _! X SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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0 _3 D6 d7 O8 UJapanese Ships6 L" a6 z+ w1 U) i4 o' {
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires
9 k) \) z* e8 _7 ` CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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DD Ushio, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage# N* z7 |6 ]3 A
DD Hibiki- N' r2 x) Y$ R) Z7 r
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- q/ q* b. Q& d$ d' U来自KB分队的反击,仅命中北卡1蛋,不痛不痒' `2 a" i7 n+ W1 w+ U# U' w
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4 e! |7 X% @, i, Y( G" uMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 93,129
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- K6 M4 T2 g! \4 b: G2 i( O: ERaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
; k& r+ l" D2 |6 XEstimated time to target is 30 minutes0 p5 k! o$ i! g" {) a# S9 T; x
' x& |; }7 ~& x. u% QJapanese aircraft) ]. o$ Q+ N7 \2 f; s ]
A6M2 Zero x 30
( ?4 |6 s& s/ E. x0 Z B5N2 Kate x 18
# ^" l. ~6 v. s# q( A D3A1 Val x 30# ]* v' S; w/ {, Y& K
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Allied aircraft
- L$ w9 O* f9 N6 p8 x9 g F4F-3A Wildcat x 30! p* K2 i+ O# T' f5 k3 @3 J! Q
F4F-3 Wildcat x 29
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Japanese aircraft losses
$ n) C4 w" D) |2 l# P6 H A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
: |$ c+ G* w! n! [6 @ B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged; P1 K1 G2 r$ J/ i- z1 Y
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
/ T; x: H6 u x5 W* V4 D& B: F D3A1 Val: 10 destroyed, 6 damaged
1 H% g. }% A+ @) l- z& E, V D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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F4F-3A Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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CV Enterprise
c5 V; M9 Z9 {5 H1 I BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 13 U. c D9 {5 I5 ~/ A6 A6 s o* i
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* r9 h; B7 J7 W4 B; B此后SBD队的零星攻击波,一举将2鹤送入海底,彻底锁定胜局
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125. G1 F, t: T' |, S' B5 ?* K
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
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Allied aircraft7 d/ M1 q/ f/ L$ i
SBD-3 Dauntless x 17
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Allied aircraft losses
9 F3 [" s- ^: h+ i% s$ b SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged6 e+ b& ?! ~' t( k' I! V5 D5 l0 Z
1 E _2 v; l' K+ NJapanese Ships# ^- [0 }. m( s- K: H
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
6 ~4 m) \5 r1 S$ n. S2 o" m CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage3 j" q2 Q( ~& Q2 L9 C. @
DD Amagiri
% i2 {" {) u0 h! j( r DD Ushio, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk/ t+ a9 S& i+ T9 D1 D
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% Y; g. i1 Y- x# NMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain9 w r. c2 r0 ?0 N5 C+ @' S
$ y+ O; w! o5 h6 ~ KRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.) w8 }% I! f: E, m
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Allied aircraft
) [# j# d3 c# H! l SBD-3 Dauntless x 186 F& n' I3 T$ F8 c" g- p( ^
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No Allied losses! |9 m2 ]) M- y, r. `4 {4 Q' O
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Japanese Ships# N( Y S( O4 z$ w A2 l; B$ e3 B( Q
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage' ?9 ?1 }" f- m0 D! y
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
% N: Y8 o! d0 B& ^. u7 j; P2 W DD Amagiri. V& U3 ~+ ?6 I( D# x" b
DD Sazanami
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1 J, ]6 i+ i h; D6 G下午,海面上已经没有CV的踪影" i: F5 L t, o% q2 C
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3 n& J$ V2 V9 b* q/ r- SAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125% |1 \! A$ F" L) x" {
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet. C& Q: p, _" A- {# [* V
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes5 G: C3 j3 L- L" e+ F2 M
1 z0 N) m$ ?& l8 o$ [+ S2 SJapanese aircraft8 ?# H* g) B" X: v( b
A6M2 Zero x 6
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 186 w8 B; f* q0 Y; M6 u: g" d1 K
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12# L2 A6 [, v$ c7 g) s
SBD-3 Dauntless x 33# m0 o" \$ E) J: b- j
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; f( H5 g$ t$ ], W& G8 N% U( U' Z A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses5 ^6 W, N, ?- O3 {5 V* x& Y
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed7 I5 L9 \5 z% A [
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged. S1 [# F# j! h6 S" F
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Japanese Ships& H ]% G9 E4 [- v% d) V
DD Amagiri, Bomb hits 1, on fire9 s) p0 y7 q( ~
DD Hibiki, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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