AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 18, 42/ q* Q8 M* `2 T, e) S9 _$ l
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9 g" H+ ]7 H# u! b0 I: c0 D2 Z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。+ z8 x( b3 Y6 U! B
盟军第一波攻击波在零战直掩的干扰下未有战果/ l- B. |2 ?, J" ^% P
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. G# u/ N. @1 o. E5 Z& VMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125* g$ T8 G7 t3 P4 s0 {0 k
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain% H8 @ K$ }# y6 B
( w9 t/ S( ~+ e2 w( M0 w6 [, |Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
}# N2 U" ?* y0 Q! lEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft; f2 B# v- h q9 E6 S0 O3 [9 ]
A6M2 Zero x 25
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Allied aircraft
. ^- P( _+ {% a1 m F4F-3 Wildcat x 18% k x6 h2 Z Q/ Q0 {- V; E
F4F-4 Wildcat x 18
7 r! R9 w! M3 ]/ G' O SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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Japanese aircraft losses
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- j; a( f2 l# r7 |. JAllied aircraft losses& f5 T4 h% \$ X1 e( d7 m
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
2 H( G. I t" P5 \. y6 v; A SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
& Y1 @: S( V' F! L c1 T" e SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships/ f, `; ^. G+ t$ ^
CV Shokaku
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随后的第二波,重创翔鹤
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125 q% O! C5 h% t2 K# K
2 o; |- U9 t" a5 ]+ \& Y' v- \9 e1 kWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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1 S# ~& V2 J1 J9 IRaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.8 ?* }% I- l! H) F+ K& m
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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! }1 j" J3 I) L& a+ j& u2 jJapanese aircraft' l) m# D/ c9 o, E( q6 a1 Z
A6M2 Zero x 5
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F4F-4 Wildcat x 36
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5 \2 t; I& T7 _! d% K$ e TBF-1 Avenger x 150 \* L% R6 ^/ |0 @
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No Japanese losses
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F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
+ \" I) q# q7 L% } SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
1 z% k; i# I) m SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak9 c! l& U' @% T/ U. V& I
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged. l/ h2 u1 X9 C# |+ P
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Japanese Ships
6 G% O& K Z* H9 t8 v3 d CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage& p9 [$ S( F5 H, b
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire
$ W9 b3 [8 z! X6 B2 W; u% | DD Ushio, U {" c) l- {& q/ g- g0 l8 j
DD Sazanami* y2 ~0 V( z: S5 b( y0 ^
DD Hibiki
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; {7 b/ A6 ]- I/ D" M! l第三波继续重创翔鹤
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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# [# F. m3 i0 Z7 t) cWeather in hex: Heavy rain$ N5 c; f! q8 E: _/ p: o
' s0 b7 H" d5 R2 U$ _4 `- a+ vRaid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
& v/ H0 v7 l& q( U. [" bEstimated time to target is 29 minutes
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' L5 q3 M8 e3 _; M0 o2 n/ Q# BJapanese aircraft
5 ]+ L* [) m7 r% A0 r* U& F" } A6M2 Zero x 1+ g0 V* a' T6 _9 `6 E+ l4 [8 S
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Allied aircraft
/ F$ k8 O$ `/ q4 V F4F-3 Wildcat x 182 H) H; S7 W2 }: n7 `0 w
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
/ X1 D' O( P8 |( o$ h2 W+ v SBD-3 Dauntless x 31
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No Japanese losses+ E8 F" x/ N: p
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Allied aircraft losses. D4 F" D0 L* k' K- m7 g
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged* ~. U# F2 u5 e0 r3 l2 V
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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/ {$ v9 p) R# t: iJapanese Ships* P. j a: U( `
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires$ ]2 H' u/ R! O' F# g% S4 K
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
# } f4 S/ L- J2 | DD Amagiri/ C: ]! @- H; B& Y" s% F# s! P! f
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage4 D5 P% N. ]% a; o
DD Hibiki
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9 I1 ^3 r' b& s. t2 u) S$ _$ A来自KB分队的反击,仅命中北卡1蛋,不痛不痒
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3 e+ L: O& ~' j. V3 M- p" I! EMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 93,129& T5 m2 ~1 y9 h
( U% n0 F% K# b0 i9 @+ d5 j# PWeather in hex: Moderate rain2 G6 @+ I' ^9 H2 Y! f8 a
8 n- Q' D$ v- l; Y# B3 v% F4 jRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
$ O1 ]$ _# Y; H- N4 z9 fEstimated time to target is 30 minutes- D" w0 ^6 T: G9 _2 i _9 h$ e2 @
) n. ^2 \) o! d* Q! yJapanese aircraft; z5 j- U/ m) p o+ `8 H, c
A6M2 Zero x 30* O1 Q' T; u2 _$ g6 z* c1 D% k" V- i: k
B5N2 Kate x 18
. T8 L7 k; u+ t; E2 \6 Z& e' ` D3A1 Val x 30/ }0 ]: Q6 u, G
2 w& C& |# ]# B' x3 H- a9 t9 WAllied aircraft
. E- o0 b, ^# H F4F-3A Wildcat x 30* V/ c. O7 g, F$ y6 i
F4F-3 Wildcat x 29
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3 f8 }- Y9 Q6 ^ y5 ?Japanese aircraft losses
/ G' L& S$ e6 n. W) U8 c A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
9 b+ b7 O# O: E% \ O. {! s) g5 f B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged4 {9 p7 Q8 F: @
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
9 X9 a1 T& g# s h8 l4 m D3A1 Val: 10 destroyed, 6 damaged
& a! w9 \; n+ c1 ~; v1 Q: ] D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak+ w* _2 P S* }7 b
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Allied aircraft losses# x0 X! o" ]! F: O9 {
F4F-3A Wildcat: 1 destroyed' l; a" U6 o2 y3 e
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed9 \# o& E3 [! m; e# @ d
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CV Enterprise
3 h' L5 n7 }8 \- q/ L BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 1! B4 G+ Q$ y* I6 u0 x
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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) W9 T F- H8 c7 F" q( _1 j2 ^
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.- x. N8 h9 m7 r9 Z& t
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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' V2 f: a: P! n SBD-3 Dauntless x 17
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5 _1 T$ Q; N7 V1 q' UAllied aircraft losses4 B3 l& e" K. s, x% |
SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged
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Japanese Ships
5 s4 b/ z! z$ R. t# H8 N& v5 W CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage0 Y0 Q" y8 [' }# h- P
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 \- V4 u. N* S \8 }( l5 D* B$ a DD Amagiri
t9 r% @1 r, L3 p! ]$ z) `# y DD Ushio, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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7 \1 N3 @ p: G+ e2 @Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1257 h* Z( x. S7 v9 M; S5 C' g+ X8 r
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain6 h: \% ^ u d% U/ [
% E# \4 `/ Z8 y( X( D" I8 x8 |$ fRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.; X, C8 L. c" g4 m
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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0 S2 c' e5 }4 N6 a0 E. T5 k) ~$ ]1 n& MAllied aircraft4 f: \7 g! G+ a& B) |: m" g% F
SBD-3 Dauntless x 18' U- w7 o G. F3 _' _( E. c8 Z
/ D! \& B) U0 l) INo Allied losses- V; z4 p b5 I8 C( h* Z
" L F* v/ e5 I( V0 eJapanese Ships
! z9 B. Y! c- m CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ j8 @* c9 K* D; i# R' I1 d CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ D* Z% A) b9 u2 v DD Amagiri
. b. J5 I, p2 |8 g' w: {6 c$ } DD Sazanami
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下午,海面上已经没有CV的踪影
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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" i7 n+ P3 t1 r# f/ @; gWeather in hex: Clear sky& ^2 K& T: [$ h, Z% n1 Z' U
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.6 z7 l1 p# `8 ^
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
4 Q" k% A) h( i1 Y o. B6 [) C A6M2 Zero x 6 `2 `3 z- S A3 H; J+ O$ P
5 Q" Z0 m- j3 i( yAllied aircraft
1 m7 K4 m3 f, q3 V F4F-3 Wildcat x 18. D! q/ X3 w. | D4 P, D0 S
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
6 f) {, a) j9 n# U9 P SBD-3 Dauntless x 33
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! P' S3 K }% e7 y& t; e A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed. G4 a i. N* }6 K/ L$ M
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2 @+ k& c& {$ X0 R' L, K F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed- h# Q u" u S: u$ a$ n* b. o! {
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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3 ?2 V9 b6 T/ OJapanese Ships
9 e( ^& X" ]$ k* T) G. ] DD Amagiri, Bomb hits 1, on fire
. Q1 l3 N& j3 e: J. n; H DD Hibiki, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage2 r1 h4 U+ ?/ G5 ]
DD Sazanami |