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。( r6 ^* ?# w0 N: P
盟军第一波攻击波在零战直掩的干扰下未有战果; Q' y, u, I; N. }( j( S
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2 J8 f7 f" d4 r( U3 EMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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% ]0 r: g9 ]2 P% n+ D6 N8 UWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
& G) Y3 G( f5 wEstimated time to target is 31 minutes2 i$ k6 C% e+ [' a# H$ w% K
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Japanese aircraft
, {" r+ J# h7 D# w7 \6 U0 ? \ A6M2 Zero x 25
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Allied aircraft
0 U: F6 X7 G. d" c1 `! @ F4F-3 Wildcat x 181 |4 K0 M2 O7 T: ^& I
F4F-4 Wildcat x 18
- _# m+ S+ B; P; n' V3 m SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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Japanese aircraft losses+ t. X! \1 [* f+ Q
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed l& ]9 M( m1 {# m- o
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Allied aircraft losses
, o: ]' L) P5 n+ H V F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
5 K& [6 U/ A0 P3 E" f& f) V SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged% Q1 I) _' U( K3 p8 t) E6 w( `3 ?
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak. W: [# F8 ?( q- f- ~
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Japanese Ships
/ ^7 y9 \( D' Q- s$ M) F2 l- ^# v8 ^ CV Shokaku
3 T5 \/ ?! u5 ` CV Zuikaku* D0 q- a* [& Z7 D7 ^
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随后的第二波,重创翔鹤2 a3 O" A0 a4 S! K) d
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1256 n5 y$ t4 i1 F4 t+ n& ?1 g
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Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.$ t4 R2 Y" [4 d: r4 H0 S7 g/ C* V
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes, S5 b* G4 f2 B! G: R8 w0 h$ Q1 |
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Japanese aircraft
) P. B5 g3 ]9 o$ j; k& d/ H A6M2 Zero x 5+ q5 m" u( ^& O4 }
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Allied aircraft
* s) }$ k$ _( Y9 i) E F4F-4 Wildcat x 36: h2 M' u9 E5 }! H& S
SBD-3 Dauntless x 35& K( O+ X" p/ C( [
TBF-1 Avenger x 15: F+ D( u) S; d5 i6 I5 a
" _, U3 T: {3 y1 DNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses$ X( ]5 c, X X1 r" v6 _- ]& E5 [( i
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
3 U! o: T8 r, J2 E SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged: g8 [$ @- a- U
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak9 }* |9 |% U" Z8 T! I; }
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
+ l& C0 l$ A* _/ S CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 I2 y; ^0 W6 _/ w& P CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire! O1 n4 C- v$ X3 a% N- H: { v
DD Ushio
' n2 M- k9 n+ T6 l DD Sazanami
' k+ [6 d* V* u& f! \0 l DD Hibiki
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1252 z& a; r' n; |
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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) t* w4 I s. O/ VRaid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
% v7 j* E0 ?% l8 j& w' MEstimated time to target is 29 minutes
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Japanese aircraft, u9 m- M5 W0 t2 v, O
A6M2 Zero x 1
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Allied aircraft
1 a2 c/ p. E/ c! }4 m% K F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
, {$ y: T. w6 b- `9 G& g F4F-4 Wildcat x 12% C c# h; f- \. j; R& i5 q. U: ?
SBD-3 Dauntless x 31
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No Japanese losses- O7 @0 z7 y- n4 n$ T# u! Q
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Allied aircraft losses! N. l( T1 f3 o+ ~2 g3 F
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
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Japanese Ships$ S: a: B) q, D
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires
( t% R- W7 k c: i9 U CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage$ G7 m8 W3 W3 l- S7 e* T; f. { x/ U
DD Amagiri
! }+ U; V2 [, [* m1 ~ L2 j DD Ushio, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
! W9 ~2 H$ n" M" b DD Hibiki
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 93,129
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
5 a& C3 ] k( U( TEstimated time to target is 30 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
" a- k- a5 b* s; g0 c+ |9 w8 R A6M2 Zero x 30
( U- A) ]3 l, a5 ~. ] B5N2 Kate x 18% x1 n' o, @. [: a3 A4 J# M( n
D3A1 Val x 30
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, M( L- E% ]( J E- ? F4F-3A Wildcat x 30! d) C7 p5 s* r0 F
F4F-3 Wildcat x 29
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Japanese aircraft losses Z' {/ D1 N3 I% K+ h- i- A- L; v
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
) W% }8 K: ]! O% p6 k/ O# ~ B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
5 D0 @7 j* n- R4 m, ^ B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
4 X! I- i6 _9 `$ I D3A1 Val: 10 destroyed, 6 damaged: x+ J; } Y2 X* `! z- B4 s
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses9 J7 y" E) A8 N
F4F-3A Wildcat: 1 destroyed2 z0 O4 Q5 F$ J, U5 A p
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 1
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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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- w( ^) f: x, Z7 g: C: h( uMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125# h& S; P3 V8 F! v6 x. p5 N) N' l
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, F2 U4 M' }% ORaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.2 L# w( w- ^% Q7 v
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes+ b& S9 J8 T+ k
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- Y% J3 M; q+ T4 Z+ f: g2 R8 K" ` SBD-3 Dauntless x 17* ~, T* ^) H1 ~" [+ C7 i
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged8 @3 ]+ m8 l! `5 d7 G! v
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# [+ D3 r* t5 Y* z CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage% U S5 l( ^$ N2 r
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage& k0 x8 l( n9 R* h5 `
DD Amagiri
: @% i, K' E$ m( ?+ f! j DD Ushio, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1254 _, I1 M3 m$ x& T# Q: f4 U3 ]
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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5 _$ _5 |7 C# a- K: B* oRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.( c* K; l0 ]$ r5 \
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Allied aircraft
! y9 b, w8 O+ ]3 @3 b SBD-3 Dauntless x 18% L2 o. l, |+ r! }, A5 w& ^
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Japanese Ships8 J1 @% b/ [' H* o3 I6 z3 f) |
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage; e% a- S+ n! m. \/ ~$ }
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
! z. [# [5 y5 L# r! x% d DD Amagiri
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. N. v- r0 e" ?' A" Y, F2 ?0 ^下午,海面上已经没有CV的踪影) b6 L$ f8 j3 Q8 T% J! U
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4 v, o b5 a1 r* s4 DAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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4 c( u% s* [5 g' RRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.% ]4 W% V5 V/ ^# C9 B
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes( k1 u+ t; M" o# h& A
' T" ^& C( W0 r. s% [+ j( a0 VJapanese aircraft8 [" i. a6 N8 I( t: g" v. l5 _
A6M2 Zero x 6
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 187 V6 Z3 W* \; ]
F4F-4 Wildcat x 123 K( B2 C" R3 E* S! M7 B& K& [1 w
SBD-3 Dauntless x 33
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$ J: |: W8 ]% W8 ZJapanese aircraft losses1 x0 ]( P% N' }. c/ n# l+ B
A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed" H6 n2 f) }8 s) H, ]3 ^
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Allied aircraft losses9 P$ {6 M+ h5 A- o5 z
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed7 S' m4 T# F* N5 ]) i6 S7 P* g" A: P
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged; w6 O0 y6 f) p
( S8 c( t) {0 S$ f: V6 QJapanese Ships
) C9 b& B9 F( R0 |/ r$ b DD Amagiri, Bomb hits 1, on fire
h" n5 z$ \0 M2 N, d: q0 ?# i DD Hibiki, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
* {$ u8 S1 l& K! B) U$ t2 `3 ~ DD Sazanami |