AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 28, 42- u9 Y+ w4 ~* M9 k7 D4 r
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1 }) P1 \8 c- C. e4 |! Q在追击的过程中,1条CLAA吃了潜艇一雷,所幸CV无事. V8 ?: [; [( n* Z; A' A' R
向东追击的TF58分队空袭了山城编队,成功将其当场炸沉2 n u {5 c/ H' ?
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
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! y2 G0 ^) \6 N4 C6 dASW attack near Horn Island at 94,128# c; U2 z7 m! _4 R* r
, P0 _# o) X& e! IJapanese Ships4 {- y5 o/ a8 w8 `; ?0 e
SS I-166
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U$ q5 h6 f2 q' f* n! x8 \6 q' g J) V/ S CLAA San Juan, Torpedo hits 1# o; P r' C$ g0 @$ H2 N
CA Canberra( O7 [: w1 A' U- V T
DD Cummings
/ h6 ~' F |* q# X Z6 U DD Lamson
3 ~1 P1 w0 g& x8 O4 R, j; E DD Drayton
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" \* E- ~5 Z( [8 _. w) p" B: [ p; uMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132# q, O1 F. H& z, i
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud4 Z. X! @2 q6 F
$ {) x' c: ~4 U' Z( TRaid spotted at 1 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
+ y" Y% T3 P( [7 }( b$ \: b L+ }6 tEstimated time to target is 0 minutes: f( \# e9 t" n% M. M- m1 n, u
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Allied aircraft9 Z1 W. m# C; q0 [ w$ n Z9 b
SBD-3 Dauntless x 93 x5 _- d1 s# P
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No Allied losses% M3 ^$ A) ?3 G1 R
) N S- w; d, i( n; g) V4 F3 Y y" P" RJapanese Ships: X; u& p1 X" Y7 p+ C
BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
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6 J$ R4 c1 Q# i6 o: ]/ Y" l$ [Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132
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Weather in hex: Partial cloud
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. ~7 v4 {+ y9 O! A) FRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.$ {' l& v9 g& m2 q! d, f
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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Allied aircraft
5 V4 G# L# o e2 U. o F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
* U; Z; x( X; o1 c" t F4F-4 Wildcat x 125 z1 n$ n3 q6 u0 h
SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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6 p6 q9 l) S1 b u' L# h! f# V' UAllied aircraft losses
0 H3 L# r; r k SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
$ m. h) g" F6 z4 o BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 7, on fire, heavy damage
+ }! R2 J2 d% B DD Nokaze, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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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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Raid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.5 t" n: e6 a o
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes( t- G4 [+ F# S
5 k2 u- O7 T! m y. ~% L) z# aJapanese aircraft; u6 s' v/ Z# J8 H* K
no flights& P4 h! f8 @% c# ~$ Z6 F; }
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 18" X6 q5 D- e+ e9 B
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
- L0 _/ q# |% A! T SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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No Japanese losses4 A8 m2 } Q% @1 L5 [$ J4 |' m
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged0 r9 E- l' F0 Z0 I* `0 N
: U* |! b& h: A5 j$ \4 S3 nJapanese Ships! c9 C |( `5 U3 V$ ?1 p( Q
BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk
/ B# Z4 E$ b- k* X1 E DD Nokaze, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk |