AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Nov 08, 42: J/ G6 b, P/ o0 M
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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
+ X2 c( B+ {3 C& B印度战场,吉大港惊现驻岛舰队陆奥/伊势/扶桑
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" s; |3 Q+ S$ N# v* aMorning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,138
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Weather in hex: Clear sky- a& J- ^( ? r/ [+ X; X
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Raid spotted at 38 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.) ^4 z7 p. ~! F! s0 `. G) ^1 q
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes$ J# F% ^) v( q# W
& T% p) \2 g7 ]( N7 EJapanese aircraft' g4 M0 e1 P5 d; q0 p
A6M2 Zero x 451 y9 ^/ j% W6 e
D3A1 Val x 7- \* @ ^; t% A
G3M3 Nell x 329 x- a: j3 o$ ^8 }- t0 P
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Allied aircraft
& i& D! ~" e3 U; g/ i5 f F4F-4 Wildcat x 244 M1 M9 O) ^4 g' F; o& b, o
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Japanese aircraft losses r7 C& _3 ^- g2 U; @9 M: q$ ?& T
A6M2 Zero: 5 destroyed
+ {, o1 V( F ~$ N: i G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged {! I0 z3 E7 N$ V2 B. s
A4 \4 f8 o/ X+ \9 A+ E- iAllied aircraft losses6 f U/ B# _1 h. Z8 z' }
F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed
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# ?; W' |: d: C# OAllied Ships
4 M8 \$ b; z! D0 X: ]6 V% w xAP Maetsuycker
+ h X/ v4 C5 B, ?5 _8 y, y* y# \ APD McKean2 p8 R5 j3 Z7 V1 e5 g- P+ B2 m
DD Crosby
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DD Kilty+ G/ L: a% Q3 B8 Y
xAP Hong Kheng l; p+ k2 y+ s& Q9 w# K/ ^& ~
DD Kennison
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APD Waters" [- T* B2 n5 \3 q3 e, o0 l, J
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5 g/ Y/ Q s5 o gAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 114,1381 U. c! a& W3 w+ |% P
7 F- R3 L) N$ j2 l q. p) _Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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r5 {& s1 z0 ] ?Raid spotted at 29 NM, estimated altitude 3,000 feet.
3 E+ |" a- H/ E0 A# }3 qEstimated time to target is 10 minutes& z, X, B: P8 G
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Japanese aircraft8 C2 ]8 j& i) { }& \( j4 n$ `: ~
A6M2 Zero x 28/ D( Z0 _: K2 X, E) @3 W' H
G3M3 Nell x 30: j3 Z, l' x1 ~: }% A2 e$ B. t; M
z3 h& g. D0 b% O) j* XAllied aircraft
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1 P8 ~2 n; R& Q; KJapanese aircraft losses- s" p8 o, {/ X' c f9 e [3 E
A6M2 Zero: 12 destroyed
- b+ F( } p# @ G3M3 Nell: 7 damaged
6 H3 q/ D/ i- N G3M3 Nell: 1 destroyed by flak2 _0 q8 U. `% j6 e: y* _
, | U$ G# g) b% ^. E q4 C( GAllied aircraft losses$ ?/ N, l1 [; Q
F4F-4 Wildcat: 2 destroyed5 Q% i% C' P: H3 S. g
1 K( t1 H0 V8 b6 MAllied Ships
! V+ t5 G; H: y: r |; p# Y xAP Cremer
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PC Hermes+ L/ g# U1 `# D9 Y
APD Little+ p- ~6 S/ z; X
DD Kennison
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) i, G+ j' q3 S D" h% t6 v6 xAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Chittagong at 55,417 R; g8 Z: }: m h
6 a% r+ z3 W/ [$ n! EWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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8 r6 n7 T2 z; t2 t4 G8 mRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
) ^ R! g/ J. V+ `! g9 D4 UEstimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Ki-43-IIa Oscar x 23# E- W5 b$ H; ?" {% R
8 K; |; k# a: ?5 s3 d- y# YAllied aircraft6 X1 [- o4 n% P4 Q
Vengeance I x 28
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No Japanese losses5 l, r Q- U2 I7 }2 ~
& H3 Z8 }4 f3 I. m7 _3 h A+ oAllied aircraft losses# X( v! _7 f. [$ h8 B+ ~, Y+ K
Vengeance I: 4 destroyed, 13 damaged
N R7 }, ?* m4 r7 R0 ? Vengeance I: 1 destroyed by flak3 | k! F8 d- {. n# T7 f9 o# @) ^
6 i$ m( |9 X1 d: LJapanese Ships
1 V$ l$ w1 |; f3 C6 B8 I, ^ BB Mutsu, Bomb hits 3/ B9 h4 Q* [2 c3 b& B1 r3 }
BB Ise, Bomb hits 1* Y: U9 d# I, S- ]% _! s5 s7 ~6 w
BB Fuso |