AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42 s' @5 k7 y# o9 b0 ]" ]7 f
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Sub attack near Milne Bay at 99,133 3 X' X7 O" S2 `2 ?! C x 1 ~ ~4 k: t( V! N# D7 ]# |& ~Japanese Ships % [8 R1 m" x& R; m$ d; P CV Zuikaku, Torpedo hits 3, on fire : L5 a- A. {, J! j6 U* N DD Ariake; {8 K. Z0 y2 g" @+ c& M8 Q9 y
DD Yayoi0 D2 c7 D0 i2 l4 X% L& F
DD Mutsuki, r! ]2 P3 |7 a( g; L5 w
DD Ushio) e* S6 Z3 j" Y: ~; R* s3 ~
DD Sazanami 1 S, ?& V6 G: t: N ! B* K) a/ \2 A/ E, wAllied Ships / j9 W- ^+ o$ Z, a SS S-38+ N5 f5 ^) G9 V
( |& v9 E: K5 p+ jFuel storage explosion on CV Zuikaku- q7 i0 I- L' E- l
SS S-38 launches 4 torpedoes at CV Zuikaku 6 {' y( U$ ` u, |3 F ) L4 C' C) X- `-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 r: S! a k b/ mMorning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 1 Q. {3 h4 f2 ~2 h* E& c # N4 A2 z6 {) E5 A; c. [' c" H4 s4 {: T
Weather in hex: Light rain7 u. m1 }2 f, w1 a' w
8 d/ J6 H8 F; R' y2 xRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. $ d. @' o. N- h5 y* T) m. zEstimated time to target is 5 minutes ; w' Z0 |' \; K" Y . ]8 Y" K& S/ Q+ ^* Q8 Y& v& W5 s/ i
Japanese aircraft 4 `& u3 C. a# J6 \+ L$ b: {2 b A6M2 Zero x 194 m6 n( O% v$ I9 \4 {9 Y8 d
D3A1 Val x 17! }+ o% k% ~, a4 p
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Allied aircraft % f8 D1 ~: W' h0 s0 n4 E/ H F4F-3 Wildcat x 9 1 P) E; P4 z7 f: ]7 b) c( H ; s5 q/ V3 D1 m4 D) T$ w& TJapanese aircraft losses! a1 ~+ T, {! E1 W9 [9 M
D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged 1 E2 ~6 o7 ^, C+ @. U s- M. Q , ^* R( L) f. m9 H" {Allied aircraft losses) b9 t" J7 I/ ^: y& C- q/ e8 G# T
B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground9 h5 B$ O& i5 _8 ?' d2 p7 U
Wirraway: 1 destroyed on ground 2 k) g, q6 r D4 A9 R , M$ }$ v9 c; v3 P% S3 K/ r
Runway hits 4 . X. J9 O, S$ Z" v1 a) Y' V, E$ N 4 u8 W) g6 x- D( ]/ C2 L: a( e-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # _! C5 d: Q- N6 ^4 f# z& ?Morning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,133 4 V; p' A! J; j9 m. T, b / q# d$ h* \& `Weather in hex: Heavy cloud, J9 ~2 s# I3 g2 S
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet. $ N0 o5 T* O' rEstimated time to target is 15 minutes0 Y$ g+ e1 l3 O: T- K
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A6M2 Zero x 35 0 `, F( s6 j1 z/ K $ q6 B; S8 j: T2 H% C! W
Allied aircraft % @! M& R3 t' d F4F-3 Wildcat x 19- W5 |0 |" j. `3 f$ I- F
SBD-3 Dauntless x 62# Q [8 N( X8 T; B) S
TBD-1 Devastator x 24/ ^$ w3 p& _8 L. u' D
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A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed # [0 v$ C1 |9 k2 T4 {% h 7 h/ F8 G# X5 }3 \# N. R
Allied aircraft losses 0 _1 u- r6 Z' L2 }& b- O: k3 E E+ x! k F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed- P p+ o8 m$ l, F8 n4 J% k
SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged1 i. U- ` g; i! p
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak / J& n' Q& ]) A* F$ K5 [) e TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged 7 X$ d( }/ D& A* p6 w. z 0 E' b, b8 D2 A+ b* ?2 W) aJapanese Ships7 ]5 [; N$ w* p. [6 k
CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires 3 n4 V; N6 U* T3 K) P* F CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 6, on fire " c4 u7 \$ p: \6 C) P$ c; q9 y CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage / ?( _" Z5 r8 _/ Q DD Yugure g9 S! C; z" c8 B6 P# C% g
DD Shiratsuyu, Bomb hits 1, on fire. T0 n. I0 V0 u
DD Akebono ( W2 q. }6 V. B' f2 Y DD Ariake, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk* k+ N5 {/ e( [4 B
DD Ushio" n. |" q9 f2 w" }! |
DD Mutsuki, Bomb hits 1, on fire ' q: B* j( ]! O" O6 @3 ~1 A1 G ; ?$ m6 |8 r) i% \
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CVL Shoho5 Q1 ^2 J+ n w: @' f2 v: o
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Zuikaku( i- s& q2 E- {% x) ^- i3 h
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Shokaku 0 ~. L8 E( O% PHeavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ariake, l+ L, ]1 t+ ?1 O
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Mutsuki作者: banian 时间: 2012-1-21 16:40
