AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 08, 42
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0 [9 J: v5 ~1 _8 s- `& B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0 [1 a8 n0 g. h) `7 ?
印度战场,吉大港惊现驻岛舰队陆奥/伊势/扶桑
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138 n- q; ~1 }$ p0 e0 u0 P
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Weather in hex: Clear sky( r8 ~1 _$ G. Q6 D: z9 M* B
& ]% f8 X2 K7 ?1 q, _% xRaid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet./ R: L( p" c# w& E9 T; D* F U) d
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes7 e' K3 ?' s( l% g1 ]" A9 I
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Japanese aircraft
# P: h5 C- F1 y1 A/ |+ L A6M2 Zero x 45
7 k# f' A0 T: t3 ` D3A1 Val x 7, x* E9 D" }& ~2 ]/ f! w
G3M3 Nell x 32
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1 O3 ?# k0 z; F9 U% GAllied aircraft' I/ F, w6 B$ Z1 D0 q$ C$ [
F4F-4 Wildcat x 24
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9 H1 P1 y2 ^$ q* m; _Japanese aircraft losses
. }+ R& v6 r4 B% \! p% ?. U A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
; H. ^. C/ _$ S0 _ G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
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F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed1 S) @6 G0 C) v* _
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xAP Maetsuycker9 j3 k3 H j, a! ?7 o) o
APD McKean
. t. R+ Z. n8 M9 v( Q DD Crosby
. m, t5 g0 Y0 f0 ?- K DD Crane
& h! I( @$ |2 }, U DD Kilty
2 J& `) ^/ Q. f5 A' ?+ n6 f* H: c xAP Hong Kheng
4 `( h. C4 v) n/ H4 V" ^ DD Kennison
) l9 p5 k u2 r5 ]8 u; Z# n+ n xAP Hong Peng
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,1389 a( ?& C+ s. ~1 L8 O
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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G4 U* R( ]# T0 ORaid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.
. s- ^6 L/ v" w! w \Estimated time to target is 10 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
8 ]/ z) @+ q B+ k" x A6M2 Zero x 281 ]. d& A, ~. H& F: A& i0 B
G3M3 Nell x 30
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5 C @1 N: |/ \/ lAllied aircraft- |8 Y8 j! T2 x' A8 V( P: s
F4F-4 Wildcat x 16
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A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed/ [8 T# h3 G9 L' H( a* R4 }
G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
: ?1 x; A, ?5 g, g; Y! K7 [0 |% ] G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak7 t- E- [% I4 g
/ A4 w/ P/ [9 [5 qAllied aircraft losses
$ }; T. S; c# y: [) ~# a( K: i F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed" f, r# ^6 R, P1 i# Y3 s6 o
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Allied Ships
. O- j" T8 ]& t3 C xAP Cremer
8 G$ [% f% ^8 V. J! ^1 u APD McKean8 a& H: \" H' S) o. d9 e
DD Crosby
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APD Little
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Chittagong at 55,41+ ` \" [+ U1 s7 U% Q3 ?3 j
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud" K" {8 W5 J3 Q& }+ f+ ?
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Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.% b* F) ]1 _* D2 V- h3 |3 L; x; J
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes9 x7 E5 ^2 d+ u z9 D! \0 l
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Japanese aircraft
. _/ E; k* x8 d2 C- r! f Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 23! |5 Z1 |! V6 |5 R0 [" w1 {
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Vengeance I x 28
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Allied aircraft losses: ^5 \/ i1 b' G
Vengeance I: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged' F% ?9 m5 |" z' q0 c) A# R' B
Vengeance I: 1 destroyed by flak5 t5 e# a; i6 Q8 x) r0 ~
4 K9 \- S0 q8 _( BJapanese Ships
8 L7 a8 v. c& h( ` BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 3
2 {! U/ O6 i# v$ X, Z# f0 F' y* k+ a BB Ise, Bomb hits 1. o3 a/ y6 q5 T4 O" x6 `! r6 l
BB Fuso |