AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 08, 42
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南太战场,日军继续远程奔袭瓜岛,然而损失惨重,零战被击落40余架3 N Y M2 J9 G- v
印度战场,吉大港惊现驻岛舰队陆奥/伊势/扶桑
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- [+ q5 |9 r5 Z0 ^Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Clear sky! I, o2 H; L5 W
8 \+ u5 E) O0 q4 u6 {7 s# @Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.* r7 ?# a' Y0 e% z! \0 O5 S" K
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes
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Japanese aircraft0 C6 s; m8 L" E% ?) L# `5 n
A6M2 Zero x 45" E% i$ M1 d4 o& V: F) U% R K% G
D3A1 Val x 7
2 |. |; t( J9 S( _ m" j4 o G3M3 Nell x 32
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Allied aircraft
7 |4 f6 K0 }. A8 T F4F-4 Wildcat x 241 t+ Y4 W! G2 k8 ?7 r; |% k7 f
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Japanese aircraft losses" E% M$ J# D6 V0 ]6 L& l
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
* @, b, j8 Y5 h9 n G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
! H4 g) M# n) h; m' [- @& l- | F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed% V- w: G$ W) A9 y2 V
: S) {: l* {/ R$ x/ e r4 aAllied Ships
6 k% t# v# s* e0 U" b* r& ` xAP Maetsuycker
/ r. g$ | N8 o! m2 g' \% ] APD McKean: g3 U+ M/ ~6 v
DD Crosby
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DD Kilty7 O% D' `! C" H5 W
xAP Hong Kheng
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) h. c+ v A/ m, {+ g) } xAP Hong Peng6 \1 w& e8 Z$ s) v+ ?% b4 v1 V; e# Z
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,1389 S Z9 @& t% ]( Y+ T1 \
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain* @- C' n- F0 t1 _8 K. Z
% m. X8 t# C4 Q! C7 S. d) W; S/ @Raid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.
) n) X+ g4 Z5 s9 x' F; D! wEstimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
. H" k) f$ V! t5 y0 y- a4 W A6M2 Zero x 28
( L1 D6 _ U- T( W. L, A5 S G3M3 Nell x 30" r* B4 j5 \1 Y% F- y7 F/ o: v
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- Q. j) O z! r. b F4F-4 Wildcat x 16
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Japanese aircraft losses9 z0 n' G5 a% D# K) g4 E
A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed# D5 r7 c- s3 R6 t! Q
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
! G* r% a; \3 g* h G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses
: ]+ p7 j3 U1 P# Z& u0 U) G: ~% I F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed( M; q0 b4 g( f3 P
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Allied Ships6 K# s. K: k, h
xAP Cremer7 P% T- L& C3 v+ H* K0 Q3 X
APD McKean# V' I1 p; c- l* n5 [2 }
DD Crosby
% {- @7 G2 Y s4 U# c PC Hermes
* b/ P) W( C' T* o" d APD Little
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7 T W' u6 ?9 @$ d fAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Chittagong at 55,41
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* p& Y, @& c1 b8 b" Z) WWeather in hex: Heavy cloud5 y! W2 S( L/ Z! A, _ ~
. M: d9 V% i9 |4 d- KRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
8 A/ L$ T4 Y' e7 oEstimated time to target is 9 minutes1 |) s1 S2 ?8 h9 Q* T v
; S$ `/ [* N$ {7 U5 q! HJapanese aircraft
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! q5 Z$ \# I9 Y; B! b. l, e* c Vengeance I x 28
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No Japanese losses! K" M, F" b# u1 G+ o
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Allied aircraft losses- F, U3 @# j0 H" E! }% E
Vengeance I: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
5 U4 ~2 a1 y& @& x2 U/ a8 h Vengeance I: 1 destroyed by flak% Q! r, J" l: ^9 S( M4 n0 x4 m/ }
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Japanese Ships
0 D" ^' D; D: w1 z( c$ `! ] BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 3
) [; W' T6 @+ m( W3 k BB Ise, Bomb hits 1) i$ N! T/ F$ E8 _$ H. \4 D# n
BB Fuso |