AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 28, 42& Q# j' ~* V$ r% j% F
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在追击的过程中,1条CLAA吃了潜艇一雷,所幸CV无事3 z* l! l) A! c# z
向东追击的TF58分队空袭了山城编队,成功将其当场炸沉# _9 y- `4 Z, O o5 Q
向西追击的TF58分队由于天气原因,全天没有出击,西撤的大和编队逃过一劫,盟军将再接再厉继续追击9 l/ b. D/ [* y) q. e
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" |0 h; u6 P ^% p2 g$ RASW attack near Horn Island at 94,128
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Japanese Ships
0 \0 ~6 F0 e9 s+ y4 A& \ SS I-166/ a) |2 t ?7 c1 }$ U$ R
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Allied Ships
" r* D1 A' k5 h, {* q7 v0 k CLAA San Juan, Torpedo hits 1 k8 w& y+ T8 |+ v! V
CA Canberra4 s' X& U7 w/ p k& l; P; n
DD Cummings
4 h4 N$ Y0 M$ k. x( d( B DD Lamson
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,1324 p& R' r! S- Q! ~. v4 t
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud# i2 U6 T9 _7 V
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Raid spotted at 1 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
& |5 u6 l, F2 A8 Z8 k) OEstimated time to target is 0 minutes
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0 V& r+ r/ `" ]Allied aircraft
9 [3 T6 k0 u$ d) i7 f SBD-3 Dauntless x 9
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No Allied losses8 F4 }2 J( M0 d/ r7 ]
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Japanese Ships
( }# ~3 F+ T) j BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
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2 N# L% {6 b1 _3 k( pMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
" E h6 A( o/ M0 L! mEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft+ i5 r a( `8 P! i( X
F4F-3 Wildcat x 185 O1 A, U6 l* i* s! c
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12: c/ k3 a/ j8 X. w u0 `0 e
SBD-3 Dauntless x 189 W( e, O4 l7 P m
- c, T0 ~' g; Q( B! |' c& FAllied aircraft losses/ W3 a7 s9 N; r
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 7, on fire, heavy damage2 C" P( G' z$ w5 E4 q
DD Nokaze, Bomb hits 1, on fire7 x# u! H; W0 c- l$ C) \
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132
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Weather in hex: Overcast
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* f) ~' S7 U9 D, P" _Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.: P. z3 Q, f: @; \! A! t# k- h( j
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes8 Q& K/ }2 F5 ?' ~8 E
( T" j. N) K: S3 H% y9 KJapanese aircraft* S$ t1 c5 t% ?! D! ]9 s; o$ V8 Y
no flights) a7 M. ]' l9 i x& v% u' Z: r
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 182 p. z* R: Z, C5 X5 k( k( S
F4F-4 Wildcat x 128 q% f0 {. v- a. R, ?
SBD-3 Dauntless x 18- r5 Y5 I# K# s6 x
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No Japanese losses
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' T5 p! f, K! HAllied aircraft losses
1 k# J% V, }; w7 U SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships! z& [) ^" b6 s* ]( _+ p
BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk# H9 f! u3 |/ O% e; t8 D
DD Nokaze, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk |