先打了场水面战>.<,接下来爆发了激烈的航母战 
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# Q! `9 Q: U4 iAFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 26, 423 H% B, t8 {1 H2 _+ z3 U. w) h 
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Day Time Surface Combat, near Lunga at 110,138, Range 150,000 Yards 
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% R3 h4 C% A) h2 ]9 QJapanese Ships/ u7 k- `( t6 x$ P 
      BB Kongo+ x6 f0 U# R4 E. w 
      BB Hiei 
5 k* @' {( n- S6 V      BB Kirishima! a& j6 K! ?( D& C 
      BB Mutsu5 m$ f* w9 L& ]$ w, ?% g# t 
      CA Tone  ]( u; f3 ?3 I  H1 ] 
      CA Chikuma2 F1 @. D/ V1 ?3 N5 D8 W 
      CA Takao! g# E* a/ |0 W; j, w 
      CA Atago) q. S5 S  Q! Y" I$ \ 
      CA Maya 
0 w; |  l% w7 s8 ?; I      CA Myoko 
6 q, L, ~/ C* k: t& Y8 s      CA Haguro5 V" P* @, z3 \" g" e) a. e 
      CA Suzuya 
% z6 R1 I; U/ t  J" n      CA Kumano+ E' b% v# U6 ~5 C/ r$ V# H9 [ 
      CL Jintsu& o3 N! y( n  q. A 
      CL Nagara2 c# m; ^% p$ E9 e1 P: W4 _ 
      CL Yura 
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Allied Ships! u4 d; N7 \% J$ w" Z' u1 q 
      CV Saratoga 
) a* h  ^, K' }5 U      CV Enterprise 
0 A' ?  i) a- x' w      CV Wasp 
8 S1 ?  ?& S$ l& W+ K4 u      CLAA Atlanta/ |6 k; y/ J  D 
      DD Grayson. H& Y( N& e7 I( r7 N8 W7 K 
      DD Aaron Ward: e9 p$ Y9 o; ^8 N0 s+ b  Y 
      DD Laffey 
* T' p0 p- C7 r( G$ n      DD Farenholt+ e# J, @! d/ D" _ 
      DD Benham 
) M7 M; l6 ^" E0 l4 i2 \$ I      DD Phelps 
* V- {6 R# a# @8 Q' n; J      DD Balch/ v6 _" R+ {6 H; h3 ~" t' j 
      DD Farragut 
# m3 S- b, @2 f* u6 u      DD MacDonough 
4 h- F& F9 z# f" e9 D, _      DD Worden 
5 G& @" F) [% c; n7 R; a$ m& c( e      DD Dale% Z$ e2 C: q, \4 Y( H+ R 
  
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* L# N" t& r( \Maximum visibility in Clear Conditions: 3,000 yards 
$ C, K4 k& M7 d4 L( i- `CONTACT: Allies radar detects Japanese task force at 150,000 yards5 d* d* \5 y' a, b; Y$ g 
Allied TF attempts to evade combat7 O( s$ M4 A, ^: p6 H1 V 
Range increases to 150,000 yards... 
! M* n/ X/ ~0 pAllied Air Combat TF evades combat: R" K" g' d% u7 P 
  
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141 
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Raid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. 
. M' C  c# n) D; X7 qEstimated time to target is 45 minutes" J0 _2 M2 Q5 H* l7 t9 z# S5 r 
  
1 ?: O2 Q* Q' L3 m9 qJapanese aircraft$ I0 j- N& `) @ 
      A6M2 Zero x 31 
( Y# s) \, Y2 {/ i7 x7 E# @: U9 L' o      B5N1 Kate x 30 
8 Y8 g" h: A0 [5 j      D3A1 Val x 15/ Y  ^9 ?4 \1 g' A 
      D3A2 Val x 39( G9 R' ^- }: B! B7 S 
  
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Allied aircraft 
  }# K" [' s! y4 f* p      F4F-4 Wildcat x 93 
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; f4 {8 K7 p; k# C, W7 ^Japanese aircraft losses  S9 t( K2 X: G) i 
      A6M2 Zero: 9 destroyed8 e3 Z$ |( P5 G4 k: m2 f 
      B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged 
" W" O, G; g9 H3 ^6 |' m' G0 ]      D3A1 Val: 8 destroyed, 1 damaged 
  |& I" n) q' i& I4 o# i1 E      D3A2 Val: 17 destroyed, 7 damaged8 j% V7 R* A( B' m4 {* t  n4 w" ^ 
  
1 t# @: s9 ~, ~+ @Allied aircraft losses 
: O9 `' i) [6 y5 I2 x& O      F4F-4 Wildcat: 3 destroyed, 2 damaged- s2 O0 U& v- T9 P5 N! R; j; ` 
  
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# B: @9 Q4 B5 C& D# g. w7 T$ {$ S/ m0 a      CV Saratoga 
6 T3 o* m) @& X9 B# d# {      CV Wasp 
5 ]" }+ A7 Q) Q: M! m5 d8 K      DD Worden, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk* h; q# S$ z+ N+ ] 
      DD Phelps9 I% D$ B8 A( m& d3 \6 I 
      CV Enterprise) \/ Y+ b0 q0 K) j- r 
  
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0 R( b3 s* J: }9 C" k. zAircraft Attacking: 
" Z! |1 I6 K8 D       1 x D3A1 Val bombing from 2000 feet$ e5 i7 d2 `' F/ y1 L! U' t 
               Naval Attack:  1 x 250 kg AP Bomb* Z# D" G5 D( I 
      15 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet9 k7 b- P" N/ @  N/ Q1 N7 C 
               Naval Attack:  1 x 250 kg AP Bomb3 N1 G5 s( j$ s/ s* O 
       3 x B5N1 Kate launching torpedoes at 200 feet6 O) X# P) K+ g; ?7 }, M 
               Naval Attack:  1 x 45cm T91 Mod 3 Torp 
. W) P: l6 b4 w  F1 G" O% b       1 x D3A2 Val bombing from 2000 feet 
. ^9 a" `' L$ N. i7 M6 T! Y+ m/ h               Naval Attack:  1 x 250 kg GP Bomb 
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139. p7 T" g" b5 A+ w 
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Weather in hex: Clear sky* N6 t  P1 A% N 
  
/ j5 M1 `! O; MRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.: V3 _$ h2 Y3 J/ s+ R 
Estimated time to target is 47 minutes 
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' _6 \9 F9 F: s( j# T5 t6 \Japanese aircraft 
7 W( K8 ~6 C$ h1 ]      A6M2 Zero x 57 
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Allied aircraft  U! Q( h8 v; X8 x+ t$ o 
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 85 
3 G4 d9 l( {0 L* f' d9 q9 e- n      TBF-1 Avenger x 30 
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Japanese aircraft losses" }: X5 Z4 K! n 
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed) M- E8 o: K4 D8 S" l 
  
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      SBD-3 Dauntless: 12 destroyed, 17 damaged! o, Q5 O* Y1 ^2 p9 B" \ 
      TBF-1 Avenger: 10 destroyed, 16 damaged- a4 L* I6 P- i  H5 H; R* L 
  
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      CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 4,  on fire 
' B8 Q! F( c2 S, z- ^2 @6 g      CVE Unyo 
3 K( ^" a6 F, p1 Z7 B      CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1 
( v& ?$ t0 u' p" X5 U; Y4 T* a      CVL Ryujo, Torpedo hits 1,  on fire,  heavy damage5 L9 S; ]) Q+ C5 i3 `& s1 x 
  
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Aircraft Attacking: 
( S6 n( Q6 Y# v. `8 R  Z       8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000' 
6 W  n- C* ~0 y               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb4 m/ Q3 x) [+ P+ w 
       8 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet+ U6 Y( f0 g1 ~ 
               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo! v0 r. f& a, ~3 ] 
       8 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000' 
+ W. t0 K& a* \8 `& K6 v9 [               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb7 X( f0 t7 V& ], C# H# X  X+ { 
       6 x TBF-1 Avenger launching torpedoes at 200 feet% ?7 g) d* s3 V: Z* r: t+ A 
               Naval Attack:  1 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo. b; A& t$ Q* @1 Q4 s- w9 ? 
      13 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000' 
; c' [4 u# U  v8 N+ l               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb! T& e$ U: ~  f6 U; g 
       3 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'. i8 Z" \( S( @6 Z' R0 N6 Z% d 
               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb6 l" H3 M( }# k3 b9 u2 ~5 r. G 
       7 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000'1 f( X! V/ }& b- H& \ 
               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb$ D1 l6 T5 B" O# W: v/ J 
       1 x SBD-3 Dauntless diving from 2000' 
+ ~) W  u9 o0 U+ [* n               Naval Attack:  1 x 1000 lb SAP Bomb 
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Lunga at 110,138' F; n& q4 M: ]- B+ g 
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  x( }0 s, X( m" i) n% r0 DRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.6 e3 G7 K% G7 k, u# ?- I 
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes6 o3 N/ d2 o  c! L# F2 G: U 
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Japanese aircraft; t6 y3 J5 h! b" V, D0 q0 u 
      A6M2 Zero x 22 o$ M" \* y: f6 ^: w 
  
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Allied aircraft8 t. v( o7 J+ v. }2 Y0 B$ ^ 
      TBF-1 Avenger x 99 p; b+ M' @+ I3 b 
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Allied aircraft losses, |( j- p) u  ?. V+ l3 \5 G% K 
      TBF-1 Avenger: 2 destroyed, 4 damaged1 P% @' |1 Y% i1 s 
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Japanese Ships6 h$ z9 _6 |# _+ Y# y7 d 
      BB Kirishima, Bomb hits 1* @7 ]8 w' I- r9 v 
      BB Mutsu 
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141& Y8 `5 ~2 y& y; n 
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Weather in hex: Thunderstorms 
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& O! s9 d8 R1 U5 ~( l2 DRaid detected at 21 NM, estimated altitude 8,000 feet.6 ]9 n4 @% G2 i  a 
Estimated time to target is 7 minutes 
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2 A. u. f' L3 a9 i      D3A2 Val x 13! e6 J# v5 S- x$ ? 
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$ q( l8 k/ t/ C, n2 mAllied aircraft 
4 I' P$ |) y$ b# d      F4F-4 Wildcat x 48& I. K) S8 O2 v 
  
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# t; {7 A4 i1 ]3 C      D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed 
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1 a0 R. r+ M( n5 h/ yMorning Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,141" e. g( G3 m* g 
  
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+ K4 ?, G0 Q- E; U  ~, ^5 HRaid detected at 33 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet. 
3 S( R8 W! U* X) L  x* NEstimated time to target is 13 minutes. F& n* @! N: b" Q) e8 L 
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Japanese aircraft1 S, p+ q0 n9 C9 y8 R! o 
      B5N1 Kate x 12% z& t, X, ?! Q7 P- P5 C# Y 
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4 \& k0 I' m( |3 DAllied aircraft 
$ e. J* Z& c/ z( ?+ K8 a+ x, y3 V& f      F4F-4 Wildcat x 48 
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Japanese aircraft losses0 I# `5 K7 M! u7 f# v3 M 
      B5N1 Kate: 8 destroyed' w% t, H; y) z4 U0 M7 [ 
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+ m2 I7 y2 i6 \* W4 U5 ~Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 108,1418 c8 p2 ~2 g3 d7 L2 f- ` 
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud+ _1 `  }+ L$ r9 }) e  ~6 } 
  
. O: `3 {3 }( pRaid detected at 120 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet. 
3 E( k0 a, ~+ S. h8 b$ ]Estimated time to target is 45 minutes, H$ A) F) Y" k# X7 z& D 
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Japanese aircraft 
: I% A1 s/ @. y/ w- x  b      A6M2 Zero x 3 
5 X; C/ }+ Z- }1 t" Y- |      B5N1 Kate x 35 j8 e- y1 ~' J% X, m9 h9 J 
      D3A2 Val x 136 ^/ F2 h9 S# _; b7 ^: v 
  
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      F4F-4 Wildcat x 49: k% F) _4 ?* J 
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Japanese aircraft losses$ T' r- o% Y  T! Q- @ 
      A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed( ?0 O3 r: _+ F5 q$ C5 o 
      B5N1 Kate: 1 destroyed  a- w& H! O" _5 f 
      D3A2 Val: 5 destroyed 
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' [4 ?8 B7 j6 M" BAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rennell Island at 111,139  _) _6 Q; F8 p$ R5 Y. i 
  
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$ P# [4 S: p! G7 z1 ]Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet. 
7 v: A4 ^; v* r$ O" LEstimated time to target is 31 minutes! s# V! B- B9 |. c5 a& O 
  
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- G% J3 o" \6 x* k# z      A6M2 Zero x 49 
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Allied aircraft6 P$ N! W6 V0 B5 w/ U, ]# p 
      SBD-3 Dauntless x 18# O8 F! y; Q7 w+ y 
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      SBD-3 Dauntless: 8 destroyed |