AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 08, 42
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Sub attack near Milne Bay at 99,133
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Japanese Ships X% D' }: w& |- X: D
CV Zuikaku, Torpedo hits 3, on fire- G3 J5 o5 O. @; K1 y4 o1 s
DD Ariake* I( Z* a+ c3 _( w# j
DD Yayoi
# I7 g5 s' _& U V5 u DD Mutsuki# r2 M2 V6 i9 S3 }; f; z4 t( v
DD Ushio
& R5 x8 x" Z4 u, y1 K$ D. b DD Sazanami
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/ O, D# _. u' B; j- S+ h* v4 VAllied Ships7 S+ Q6 Z, z P; j: `
SS S-38
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Fuel storage explosion on CV Zuikaku
% I+ j1 m2 k6 hSS S-38 launches 4 torpedoes at CV Zuikaku" G8 g2 S9 o+ c: `6 ]
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Morning Air attack on Port Moresby , at 98,130 6 l+ Q- `$ C. M2 J
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Weather in hex: Light rain6 Y! m& `$ N" {7 [% d* y
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.9 t; x X8 _2 p; j7 r" Q" R0 ~) W
Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
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/ H" A' T: \+ @4 n; W! i$ lJapanese aircraft7 x7 R9 Y4 z- X
A6M2 Zero x 19
8 c+ [2 C$ q8 u. V. ?! ` D3A1 Val x 17' L4 A- I, q$ Q
4 j/ d3 s9 Q9 ]3 O# @Allied aircraft3 H! l, m/ z) P3 ?, ^" S% k
F4F-3 Wildcat x 9
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Japanese aircraft losses7 K, U7 k" \! w; S: |# h* X# ]: N
D3A1 Val: 3 destroyed, 1 damaged
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Allied aircraft losses
# C V( Y# t- ]- I2 N9 n7 P# V5 Z B-25B Mitchell: 1 destroyed on ground
& {, l: e' S8 O: `# ?9 z. P9 a. F Wirraway: 1 destroyed on ground
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Runway hits 4
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D3 L& z9 j8 k, qMorning Air attack on TF, near Milne Bay at 99,1334 S, T5 y% i7 n5 L+ y
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n/ g+ t2 @- Z7 CRaid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.$ d8 F0 k" f8 c1 p+ f, v6 r
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Allied aircraft E; z# S7 b% I5 ` q, }
F4F-3 Wildcat x 190 a' S. W" B: p% m# J
SBD-3 Dauntless x 625 p( \/ |2 j% [$ {6 G
TBD-1 Devastator x 24, C2 X0 s8 d/ l8 N+ `
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A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed3 }; n8 k* u- U( M- o" Z% `
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Allied aircraft losses8 i- ?' B5 u- a( N
F4F-3 Wildcat: 3 destroyed
5 o5 S c; \ U( `) A* y SBD-3 Dauntless: 2 destroyed, 5 damaged ~% E. M W6 N5 q1 P
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak# |/ a1 e! f1 J: I5 n
TBD-1 Devastator: 1 destroyed, 1 damaged; `8 H# l3 h" p$ ?* B! j ~
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CVL Shoho, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires0 s P3 R2 m. F6 m$ n V9 N
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 6, on fire
- x k& q, |) h. Y7 M/ q5 a3 r- z CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage# x9 Z }; }! `7 D5 O3 h' a
DD Yugure5 B6 }; l2 E% M% o M
DD Shiratsuyu, Bomb hits 1, on fire I5 s/ q" Q( E, B8 g3 r
DD Akebono
% Z2 B+ G* T# V2 } DD Ariake, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk
$ p: Q! Y- t, p& j$ F! t DD Ushio
7 Y5 O" W3 H8 v5 b0 x; S2 }" O DD Mutsuki, Bomb hits 1, on fire
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Heavy smoke from fires obscuring CVL Shoho
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; [5 R# i* Y3 GHeavy smoke from fires obscuring CV Shokaku, Y1 g8 i- {- b9 `6 s8 o2 d6 J
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Ariake: `$ Y B: |- e% o1 B" G
Heavy smoke from fires obscuring DD Mutsuki |
发表于 2012-1-21 15:05
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