AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 18, 42
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" ?6 J) ^) N4 m4 b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。) H" q4 v! H3 Y/ C3 y
盟军第一波攻击波在零战直掩的干扰下未有战果5 `( t* X- o( ?* U
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y2 T1 n& H; u1 uMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125( w4 B7 }0 X; m4 U' H ~* E
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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* {7 b4 l4 N$ ~Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
$ i* T: ?# ~+ ?! xEstimated time to target is 31 minutes& x/ o7 c) X" E: t
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Japanese aircraft
$ v0 s8 F! e# A! t3 e! f8 k A6M2 Zero x 25; G' c7 h4 N% f. \" a ~
$ \1 V& w- Y7 E7 GAllied aircraft
6 I! a* C: B: Y+ X# u) J! m8 X F4F-3 Wildcat x 18" w' K& x* Q+ R ]/ z
F4F-4 Wildcat x 18) I( R. w# e- Q) `& V* x o( S, h
SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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1 p) g& @) R3 M/ }6 P# Q2 U9 |9 y& wJapanese aircraft losses8 M* w: {- X% E- w3 f# S+ p% ~
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed6 L" Y2 x& I- r+ w: m5 `2 J
( i6 D0 [! E+ d8 N( }* E& I) ?( B2 UAllied aircraft losses0 v9 |9 |+ m8 B& x" W, a: p# t! `
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
* F6 c* |& N2 o8 c5 ~* G. f SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged4 v5 r/ M& ]! e- R
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
8 |; T- v0 u8 r+ o- e3 { CV Shokaku9 K' ]& Z. f5 y1 m# m8 R9 O
CV Zuikaku9 J, G) k1 V/ c
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随后的第二波,重创翔鹤
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- L2 [7 O' Q4 O% iMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125, \1 Y2 X+ }! f
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
6 j% X* p9 J. O8 {. S3 k! X) REstimated time to target is 27 minutes
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Allied aircraft; X, J0 A3 \) K
F4F-4 Wildcat x 36
5 v! S! m( H1 }4 g SBD-3 Dauntless x 35
) h- p% Z8 ^# U TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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No Japanese losses# l" X ^0 k6 p; i3 Y& j
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Allied aircraft losses5 C* G8 b- N8 ~8 P$ q
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed d( r) `9 ]; J
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged. D5 v7 z- r0 a' A3 Q: h. [$ u
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak f1 H. k6 J" u5 X4 L, I
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged/ e1 c3 Q: Y$ [6 F0 r o
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Japanese Ships& e7 o* f" ?) M/ k
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage7 x3 T" H% ]2 Q5 p
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire q1 D7 D8 s3 P) y. K
DD Ushio
0 w9 a& \' w1 k+ T DD Sazanami
7 [4 q( W% s% h. W' z DD Hibiki
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! K0 z0 |, _/ {/ A. Y第三波继续重创翔鹤6 f. Z9 Y8 ^; H7 O/ p1 u1 D8 R
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- M9 s& I, E7 _0 ^ Y% pMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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. Y1 b, o2 D: z* s3 iWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.& Y( L% D/ o6 i/ V2 a* I
Estimated time to target is 29 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
n! k% `; p" t- L) e. j4 | A6M2 Zero x 1; g+ Y- R9 ~! I8 f' ]5 X7 K
4 |, @" R3 K! Z# C) c# ~Allied aircraft
4 x9 a+ V J# k9 O F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
" X* I; r: u/ ?, q F4F-4 Wildcat x 12% n' b- X5 s7 b4 a, b8 A1 r
SBD-3 Dauntless x 313 Y+ e! ~/ |+ P( _6 x& v0 S* ^
: W/ \( o0 e' w# p: x- ANo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
% E+ y# v8 M' P6 \' {$ v6 |6 @ W SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
+ w/ c- B! a+ d/ ? SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships8 X0 v+ E+ l) @# x# ?# M' `
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires9 w+ O# d+ F# Y/ {' @- s
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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DD Ushio, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage$ N9 X1 o. F% j& V& G
DD Hibiki
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3 R) a: t% T2 t3 C4 N来自KB分队的反击,仅命中北卡1蛋,不痛不痒
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6 K; z3 n. I6 ZMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 93,129. B' O( x4 a7 v7 @* i
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet./ b2 |# \- ~0 R% u8 {8 S# J
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes' W0 B- M6 d$ G, x$ u+ u+ S# u& a7 e
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Japanese aircraft! J6 |7 N( R8 C+ K
A6M2 Zero x 30
3 e3 c+ A, R6 I' e5 b4 R B5N2 Kate x 18) [! C( L+ x6 F/ t; w
D3A1 Val x 30
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Allied aircraft
5 i$ D! N. e* e! _8 B4 ~ F4F-3A Wildcat x 30
6 D- F1 V% o& ?- { F4F-3 Wildcat x 29& c" h3 \) k# y3 f
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Japanese aircraft losses/ F2 x% ]0 e' T9 `
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
$ k4 s( D) c) }- ^! G) f B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
# E9 M* ?/ X* K, G- N- a, g B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak8 E' @9 D; i6 I! s
D3A1 Val: 10 destroyed, 6 damaged
- W! y8 z5 d8 ^5 |0 }. x3 O* M+ R D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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$ g5 Q6 E7 u/ O F4F-3A Wildcat: 1 destroyed: p7 |# L( [& a' X: R/ `
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed; A; U) N, P! u
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CV Enterprise
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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
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain w5 H5 S% c) `7 k. N4 E
+ p; U7 p3 m- ~; YRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
7 O. K ]' m+ f' VEstimated time to target is 15 minutes+ T3 N$ m" `7 I9 S2 [" ?+ {/ ~
" b+ K9 h: s* p& Q6 nAllied aircraft; f* I5 O5 [/ W/ x8 k1 N& M
SBD-3 Dauntless x 170 W0 G: \% d6 h- K
5 M: w! i' T, b( O$ q3 |Allied aircraft losses; U1 s. f6 S! s; D( k
SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged
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Japanese Ships
- P! i0 t* u& v! ~, [4 O% J CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage2 V* H, z1 Q% u: S% w6 a6 c
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 E0 R6 O/ r3 o; N( f- D( J% K4 r D DD Amagiri
! y/ {0 [+ b' n& C* r" ]+ ~ DD Ushio, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk$ Q& H4 e4 _. \4 A' l
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4 D9 F2 D( y( L5 M6 l- hMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1256 Q V s' ^& Q' W7 w
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Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
8 r) D) t T3 B& m+ ]4 l# l, VEstimated time to target is 9 minutes; a* a" M' a: C% U! y- v
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Allied aircraft% Y0 e( S/ {& c1 l4 r E2 ^9 v6 Q# Z
SBD-3 Dauntless x 18" y, d8 C/ k7 J. Y: ]
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No Allied losses
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Japanese Ships, C* K5 ^( ~3 G7 B
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage6 K3 F1 R- x# S% A+ f! ]4 |
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage+ H: V1 d- q! @5 e0 I$ V- D- Q8 C
DD Amagiri0 g5 V; M3 Z9 P" _$ Q4 @
DD Sazanami
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下午,海面上已经没有CV的踪影
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8 E* A0 @: @: b5 e# RAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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% }% P d" P, W$ J* IWeather in hex: Clear sky
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/ @2 v) k* W6 iRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet." [) Z* `" F/ S# _8 @% K# |/ Y$ x
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes4 K8 h: ] K5 @- {7 x/ l
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n$ U: G0 Q7 @! B8 p A6M2 Zero x 6& b. Q7 o* l9 u( D7 T
" C4 u- k% R; L& M$ \Allied aircraft
( ~9 T" ?. O: @' _ F4F-3 Wildcat x 185 U5 e% q9 }5 W$ n {
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12/ G" F2 y5 C1 n+ }' R
SBD-3 Dauntless x 33
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Japanese aircraft losses% M" R6 a- ]. o3 I" N( X2 r# C
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed0 O0 A! c! \3 z/ P
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships+ `) r6 l3 s/ ?
DD Amagiri, Bomb hits 1, on fire
( k# S% d# w8 B, k0 {( M+ c DD Hibiki, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage4 i% G/ J! H* P1 j- j5 _
DD Sazanami |