AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 18, 42
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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。0 Y( O/ t! o' k
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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: I" T# r8 j- G9 p7 BMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125, i6 u) c7 D. t9 C
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
, l; ^1 f! L3 j0 O7 IEstimated time to target is 31 minutes4 C7 c! Y" s: i7 ]: A: v0 x% C! o
$ n. |* V9 {- Q- U' \. J. v1 QJapanese aircraft
! u$ a/ w" |# k6 u W1 ` A6M2 Zero x 25( h2 H w3 {$ f$ ?( a* R- I6 N
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Allied aircraft
& l4 d6 l- V2 A) a: Z' \7 ]+ M F4F-3 Wildcat x 181 S# K& }1 J: F. M2 k
F4F-4 Wildcat x 18
2 p& h" t4 }) X8 z' ? SBD-3 Dauntless x 18' A* R6 M( e- i w: V1 }
; {) Y* t# |3 sJapanese aircraft losses
6 ^7 ~% g5 b: H, Y. P6 }( o3 @ A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed8 `0 ~( M6 T& y0 H
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Allied aircraft losses
/ S9 H/ R* B4 Z F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
- ]$ a6 [- W& q) |' H SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged' Z6 \; Z+ g0 T# \# D* E9 D: J
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships
6 [2 A% W; h: S. @9 ? CV Shokaku
: F# ^. |: o. L CV Zuikaku6 n0 }6 V# r- `4 \5 P
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随后的第二波,重创翔鹤
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$ l. L) ^' [5 Z9 s: U+ JMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125, ]" Y, d7 b, G. k6 p
" T, J- Q' i! d5 f8 eWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.* u ?$ O2 B: h2 i4 G
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 5
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Allied aircraft
5 r5 ^4 h" Q$ d2 M F4F-4 Wildcat x 36' Q$ V* g/ S1 d) J4 Z+ R8 ?
SBD-3 Dauntless x 35
7 s; d* ^& |0 U: V3 r TBF-1 Avenger x 15 r& W. j3 `1 u5 ], Q
& _' t- n4 E' RNo Japanese losses
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% |3 x& F: D. a8 Q% }Allied aircraft losses, X1 ~9 p0 L9 j) e8 V
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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6 l) y( ~2 y) C9 j5 Q( T SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak3 G. M* _8 w6 O, f& q8 w# `
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships1 V. I% t; j. D, {
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
* }* d) P+ x J' c CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire3 f4 |3 T4 s# j" z! U
DD Ushio. p! K% ?: D4 w% w/ U. A, o
DD Sazanami+ B' k- V0 k* I* l* F( J
DD Hibiki
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: }7 t5 `; S: o1 j7 W. |/ h/ u3 L6 u第三波继续重创翔鹤# j- V& f$ Q/ [ ^% x
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* F) `' Y1 g9 \( d ?" FMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125$ f6 q4 \+ m6 K. K' w$ Z
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.2 l9 C1 h5 q7 m# P1 T. z; A2 p
Estimated time to target is 29 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
8 O: L7 X0 {7 h. F% O A6M2 Zero x 1
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 18' |% P2 l- \* u+ Q8 o9 Y" \
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
8 f; F! X( I) L9 T SBD-3 Dauntless x 31/ S) L( a- O3 F0 E+ a
0 P! _/ k7 X" v- I$ }+ eNo Japanese losses
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged5 R- E1 N* U' f7 k( X) j. K
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak( q7 i C. B8 Y) ?$ o3 ?% t3 V0 l3 B
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Japanese Ships2 w" E# v7 M, B
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires
* b# B% B# z5 f" H7 }/ T, Y3 S CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage$ Z& q, f+ @/ S! w
DD Amagiri7 p, `0 t& x4 N/ l g
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
. h( j7 b+ {- r/ I$ L DD Hibiki
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3 s/ C0 d9 z/ W- [5 |6 d( v来自KB分队的反击,仅命中北卡1蛋,不痛不痒
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U4 G- i0 T3 f2 J% F1 x1 BMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 93,129- {7 A p; ?2 l0 g- n/ ?% f& i
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
, H9 p/ E) X P- ~5 T, HEstimated time to target is 30 minutes: w- g8 o& J+ I% y: K: X
7 {8 N5 y% H6 @; d4 v- HJapanese aircraft
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B5N2 Kate x 18! k( {; x6 G2 c: y
D3A1 Val x 30# F9 E, H' O2 L o- T6 M7 y0 i! U
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Allied aircraft9 ] l, t6 R7 b. X, H& g% `
F4F-3A Wildcat x 30
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A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
, A3 Y9 ]; u6 Q% i; s( y B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
" M/ j! c9 [( R! {" K B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
. S# ]; N: ]1 T6 \ D3A1 Val: 10 destroyed, 6 damaged
2 y6 ?0 \: b5 [ B. U" W D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak) m k" k' T8 C) {
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+ U# ]* |; z2 y+ l5 W F4F-3A Wildcat: 1 destroyed1 _" a; y! c6 R& N
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships9 k! v* @5 \# ~% U7 x
CV Enterprise5 g. g8 \4 n; W) _
BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 1' ]) ~1 y) V. {1 A# |* s. p! l
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0 T! r! A C w( f8 R9 Y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/ u+ r- c; H* _6 Q- R4 u! h8 L
8 X8 \6 ]! A9 X6 R8 C( L$ lWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.+ v! F- r. T: w+ O; J. Q$ h1 p# i
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes$ q& l1 l5 V' _* u/ G
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 17
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged# g8 E K+ }- ^! q
/ S* |2 w1 M ?Japanese Ships. e8 d; ?, @2 i7 _) @6 r9 v$ c2 a% ` @
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
: x1 b! o0 g' r! g' V# J CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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DD Ushio, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk J0 R) c2 Y& z; B. ?
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3 z0 C" `- ^7 x. A, x) eMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
( U8 u4 _+ D1 u" A6 P) lEstimated time to target is 9 minutes+ e! \: z" h0 w* ?1 q+ E* T: P
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Allied aircraft0 S9 n4 y7 M8 P; J; Z+ i
SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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No Allied losses
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CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
1 h% j1 K: b1 U ` CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage% ]2 x& [$ k4 j! ], U& u
DD Amagiri9 {! t& `3 n/ _& `8 e
DD Sazanami
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; {* M0 X7 g, k2 f+ Z下午,海面上已经没有CV的踪影8 c7 M4 o6 c6 v9 ]( _ Y
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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+ o& {5 T$ z3 P! r9 H/ F* I. E: ~1 }Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.5 A7 }# Z6 ?+ r" O4 I
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
, j1 k; ?! |4 T: D A6M2 Zero x 6
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/ U. |4 ^# `, Y6 TAllied aircraft
( I# ^+ j7 D2 G7 w% L7 f3 G F4F-3 Wildcat x 187 f6 ?% U) t5 X( \; G! h
F4F-4 Wildcat x 129 A' X) j Q1 n
SBD-3 Dauntless x 33
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Japanese aircraft losses/ _$ U! O4 Q7 M
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses! E! R. T% R- N) L* y. e
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed/ s9 Q4 t& C1 i: v
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
- u) j7 j/ G: k8 ]# k( J& }3 n! x DD Amagiri, Bomb hits 1, on fire! w- n3 K6 K& G% n9 p5 X
DD Hibiki, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage! F3 w' R% B9 R! u4 p; C' c6 |5 T
DD Sazanami |