AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 18, 42# A6 m6 a: _& i0 J
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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。
6 Z: x h. x# H2 z盟军第一波攻击波在零战直掩的干扰下未有战果# ?$ h# ?* N" \* p8 J
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
- |; x: I( j5 J) WEstimated time to target is 31 minutes. Z0 u4 I2 X+ E) ]' D' _4 Y
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Japanese aircraft- B5 k, F6 a& ~. Q, b# i! N
A6M2 Zero x 25' P1 W: n! N3 g- M, A5 X) R
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
* }. `4 X* ]5 {/ D: N) J$ d F4F-4 Wildcat x 18# r& G9 t3 l. z C
SBD-3 Dauntless x 187 N1 `0 i7 T- y6 X
7 H3 U: |. W" T6 x. P; ZJapanese aircraft losses
2 y+ z3 C8 B4 v( A; Y" v7 G A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed% y* ]0 @7 W+ s# [$ y, A# ^
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Allied aircraft losses. ?/ `1 z6 c9 U3 x2 Y) l
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
, A$ f4 t7 T3 Z7 L) j9 }- j9 j SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
" g- ?2 Y7 b1 } SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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( n: A9 r( M. e% u' VJapanese Ships
2 t9 I; x/ Z& t2 y8 d CV Shokaku5 F& i9 X) h. G! x: U
CV Zuikaku# i+ U% D+ F V$ |4 U& `
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1 d% f# W9 N# D% p ]随后的第二波,重创翔鹤- J) i+ W' U v( O2 v2 @# @. o; [
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( n/ _; H6 @+ f. B3 G! Q8 i9 KMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1250 }4 n# }1 z; G) H
( I4 n7 v( h! E: M1 yWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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& h* V8 A* ^% M2 r# `3 tRaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet./ P7 u. M2 q9 R+ S
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes( p* L# ~7 d1 y9 j+ R& B/ D
: G, }+ c/ l: k# sJapanese aircraft
, g% {- }/ r4 h* F, B! N, T/ | A6M2 Zero x 5
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6 K# E6 O' c* D1 a0 yAllied aircraft; a+ X: m) N# B6 q, R
F4F-4 Wildcat x 36 h$ L" T/ H8 t5 B3 L! h
SBD-3 Dauntless x 35# I( A4 `- Z3 L5 s2 K+ G# Z& l
TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses5 s( w. U3 I H) w( Q2 F [: [5 W
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed0 P. z! r7 h' g) a0 R& m; [
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
7 `! V" c& l5 I+ ^. K SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
! M. U$ Y1 M) z7 l3 O9 h. L, q TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged3 Z. C* B" C6 r4 w$ K
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Japanese Ships
) p. R( M; ^" }+ N; h9 v CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage- {- b9 {. C" m6 g, s$ s
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire: P. n' m9 U# \2 E- o, d+ o8 f- A
DD Ushio
A$ H0 r. N* I% v) A/ h DD Sazanami) @3 O5 h+ A2 }3 K
DD Hibiki" j: q \/ h4 E+ |
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2 }" N" P; ^! t9 X( i4 f* ]9 f第三波继续重创翔鹤
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( y+ ~4 J7 }$ A, Y: A& s3 BMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1255 `( c2 V7 e7 Q% `
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
$ f" N! i4 i3 r! ?3 a4 ?8 hEstimated time to target is 29 minutes
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Japanese aircraft* J$ S& H& b' @ c5 }1 i- `& H" q
A6M2 Zero x 12 F. D" k9 r+ R& u m7 a
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 18& |1 S" |2 q0 B) H+ V8 F
F4F-4 Wildcat x 129 z; R1 C! G' O0 j3 ?
SBD-3 Dauntless x 31* o. d: ^2 `* D+ C0 _$ V
' @- n# t2 _. B0 w& e% F# Q( `# SNo Japanese losses
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2 X1 m# p% m# R, u6 iAllied aircraft losses/ ~: i2 l% k: S+ s' t( ~
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged2 D. n, M5 L. N1 _3 N1 e5 r
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak! g: h) [1 a1 e. C/ x; |- y4 w/ q `
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CV Zuikaku, heavy fires+ O/ }: i6 G2 I& U3 T$ T
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage1 u G q+ v3 R. b1 f
DD Amagiri# K8 s' X, G. Z! U1 z K4 g% Q
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
; m0 G/ s$ X4 n" C7 k DD Hibiki, Z% v5 B/ I! o$ `1 {
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' e; _0 Y- A2 u4 d9 }来自KB分队的反击,仅命中北卡1蛋,不痛不痒: _" }! Z( z& @- I. A( x
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- [5 Z- Z' r- J( J; q6 c2 sMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 93,129
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; ~- m" R8 _- X; tWeather in hex: Moderate rain( h5 F2 Q3 [6 t' k& O( r; B
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
. O8 Z; f) y% ~) l8 v+ q3 M4 m1 ~Estimated time to target is 30 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
# L( \$ ~" P3 B' b0 S* C A6M2 Zero x 30; y1 ^4 i6 D8 v/ J2 c
B5N2 Kate x 184 ?* r {2 e) K+ _
D3A1 Val x 30
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F4F-3A Wildcat x 30" L( m4 B R+ M
F4F-3 Wildcat x 29
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Japanese aircraft losses. |5 S$ ] f- W5 f- i
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed8 @! i, |9 e1 m+ T# F6 y
B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
7 h! F4 m2 V% z# K! N( m& I B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak7 s$ x2 r' x- {$ j
D3A1 Val: 10 destroyed, 6 damaged: O7 m6 @$ v' [9 t8 C
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak+ s) H8 ]1 u6 f3 b/ @
; U1 y* e4 M6 @) x7 y! e# j# tAllied aircraft losses
L4 y9 y+ ?6 U2 m% y7 \& A' r' Y F4F-3A Wildcat: 1 destroyed& {5 b1 X- o7 r
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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CV Enterprise
1 \ K$ R$ E9 E1 g. H BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 1
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5 b8 D6 l0 v* R( B; |8 P8 C* N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7 J% T1 g/ Q. X& v$ `. V
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. Z% l# v/ H9 n: k" \Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125! x8 K: r# p, u* H8 E) O
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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3 G. `% |3 J) s, d! h, WRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.4 g: r# W$ H; l5 X, A
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Allied aircraft
; H7 l, P L8 t; u# u8 D/ x7 U SBD-3 Dauntless x 17/ o: y2 ^+ \$ x, C. a3 C
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/ B7 S; S5 T. G9 e( c- e* S. jJapanese Ships" Y) d _4 s# C
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
+ V2 [- K* x! T- } CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
; s4 Y I6 T- t# g8 r& S$ |. O4 K DD Amagiri5 R2 y5 D0 x7 S; X) g
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1257 r: } O# }. q1 H I
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain& k2 x& s o" T
& y7 G m2 _! e5 O5 ^. S2 GRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.( [& m, e7 ?# D- d5 l
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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8 s; U6 n9 g0 lNo Allied losses2 S0 E( l! @0 z0 G D5 N) w
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Japanese Ships
0 f% [8 N4 Y5 E4 D8 Q CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 u* j+ Z" Y' d9 u$ i: q CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
' z5 k; e7 |' ?/ w u% H9 C A) G/ i DD Amagiri
7 U, l' `: e. _" ?- @# I$ k7 O# ?0 V, i DD Sazanami
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; N4 U9 ?; V8 X下午,海面上已经没有CV的踪影4 M; ^/ h0 ^9 y
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Weather in hex: Clear sky9 _3 A% f" R( q- M. }& N, v8 z
3 n: r# K C% c/ l+ Q7 ~* fRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
- z: G8 y+ k6 B& f! iEstimated time to target is 6 minutes! ]. j, f h+ a+ z. n
/ S2 I2 c+ _3 _- ~Japanese aircraft+ E5 z6 \$ Z+ q' E; H) l! n
A6M2 Zero x 6
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3 l" q- W3 d% @& aAllied aircraft
' q9 E; \' b2 J* N F4F-3 Wildcat x 186 S% m$ F" y9 q* f- |) ~: w
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12* \' X6 x4 q( C, w
SBD-3 Dauntless x 33
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Japanese aircraft losses, p6 |0 W, }' ?4 Q6 U- R; X
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed$ J/ a2 ? S8 ~$ r
. d7 T6 ~$ n7 _* KAllied aircraft losses
+ _, h1 I0 [8 Q F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
! h- e4 ^6 c; Y8 {3 @ SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
% w, W" K% I; T* L DD Amagiri, Bomb hits 1, on fire
T9 T2 J6 E* K1 k) d6 j! s+ s DD Hibiki, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage6 K8 K7 I W1 Z9 B' }/ h
DD Sazanami |