AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 28, 421 t4 c" V$ f' V. F
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盟军TF58环太平洋游击,在萨摩亚群岛附近空袭了正在萨瓦伊岛卸载的日军运输船队,收获颇丰。 C+ E( e, R. `/ L1 Y! J& e
日军的陆攻未能突破58直掩圈。
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; z0 U' Y7 V: B5 N0 S" I) {$ @Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Wallis Island at 142,155
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Weather in hex: Light rain# s; @$ W; ?: `4 R5 V' l( m, i
: u/ T/ l/ R+ y( c7 r1 ^' n2 kRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
# N. y ^. v7 f8 ?! TEstimated time to target is 28 minutes
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& |, Q7 w: N4 U) \/ ]Japanese aircraft" _3 F( F% A. V' p1 e3 d+ ?
A6M2 Zero x 9% l& \0 ?8 i y7 ]; r5 W) {
G4M1 Betty x 16- x+ R% o" b$ b( z3 p
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Allied aircraft
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 60
( A: f B, x: ?* ?# G4 S; W- ] F4F-4 Wildcat x 790 {! Y# }& H9 P; B/ J0 v, t
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Japanese aircraft losses
$ W9 A; l3 e' Y" w* V7 t A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed
) L" p; p. C, b) K G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged
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* M( u6 m! h3 N! o _2 s. O7 X F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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+ c7 |6 K% R8 ]Allied Ships
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Savaii at 146,1592 y/ c8 q) m w6 ], m
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Raid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.( t6 ?4 T- ]5 r& m1 i+ Z
Estimated time to target is 14 minutes( c A) a* B) M' b7 k' `) e
) C2 b4 S* r; f" g$ n ^" ZAllied aircraft
1 ~) F9 c- Q1 L9 Y F4F-3A Wildcat x 18
+ P( f3 ?" I: C& Z F4F-3 Wildcat x 36& C9 t* R; K: R3 }1 p) I
F4F-4 Wildcat x 44, n! o9 F0 G0 |1 o# s. Z7 Y
SBD-2 Dauntless x 18
' V2 E+ y$ j$ R8 ]# Y4 h' |5 ] SBD-3 Dauntless x 81 W! Y4 d, d$ i; {) _% \! n, q
TBF-1 Avenger x 30: `5 u$ S: t0 L5 S. d5 { L
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Allied aircraft losses2 i7 G3 u( j2 m: O! B4 d
SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 damaged
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Japanese Ships- [' O% H. t$ Q/ x
xAK Ginyo Maru, Bomb hits 7, and is sunk
0 n. y) o& G2 s% f xAK Kinsyo Maru, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage) d# q3 A" G$ o2 v1 S% Y
AMC Akagi Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 c4 E; ^- L1 m% E. ]( n/ r AMC Awata Maru, Bomb hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage6 ~8 U9 t% H" p2 E7 Q5 _
xAK Panama Maru, Bomb hits 10, and is sunk. j) I/ w1 S) p8 h
xAK Tonan Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk: v# X9 R: D3 L$ ^) r! o
xAK Nitiran Maru, Bomb hits 7, and is sunk6 ?2 y' g/ O4 d& s
xAK Chicago Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage; C* S6 r6 D# K+ |* E9 J
xAK Hokuroku Maru, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
: Z, t) o/ a, Y! k8 E! W! R Z6 O xAK Aobasan Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage' x. U: X( D" X' V1 {& p
xAK Kinugasa Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
: x5 }5 n5 v. Z& M* \% o5 O xAK Mexico Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
1 ^0 p/ U3 W4 Q1 }- b3 o9 G CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2' {9 ]; a3 s! y4 x' y1 O$ Z
xAK Kimishima Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage |