AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Mar 17, 42 j4 f2 U: L9 d" s6 N
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# ?" T4 j" }/ ^' _* H, Y. b南洋战场,泗水继续被扫场,战斗机已经消耗殆尽,KB杀入爪哇海,空袭了待在泗水的盟军ABDA敢死舰队,损失几艘DD,剩余受伤的DD准备转进到澳洲修理
0 b' Y+ {2 S9 M2 @& F日军登陆宿雾和塔克洛班
' y' ]+ l* D! ^( u+ Q, F. M北太战场,日军派遣了一支快速运输舰队企图强行登陆增援阿达克岛,被岸炮轰出翔. w) t+ P: c) t8 g) s! G7 @
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* z# t5 y6 B/ F7 X' bMorning Air attack on TF, near Soerabaja at 56,104
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud/ w' X1 p' W7 T2 @* h
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Raid detected at 39 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
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Japanese aircraft
- y% S) u# |8 v- O* u A6M2 Zero x 45
' ~9 J2 D- |2 ], S B5N2 Kate x 50
) `: d0 O, Q; l4 ~+ D! } D3A1 Val x 45
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Allied aircraft
6 g- w" D0 F2 C S! W0 j M3 m( {' B; b CW-21B Demon x 1
, ^" n" R4 \9 _1 L$ V0 p+ g P-40E Warhawk x 3" `, }$ p2 ^, ~& X* u
6 ^8 P" r. Z) |' r8 p7 tJapanese aircraft losses; d/ H+ w2 S8 U* Z- E. c
D3A1 Val: 2 damaged
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: P) J5 _3 `8 ^1 dAllied aircraft losses, P" B, ~5 @, u" W
CW-21B Demon: 1 destroyed
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Allied Ships' _6 |: `. \8 K2 |- L$ F
DD John D. Ford, Bomb hits 1, on fire
/ {6 {" {5 k, B2 n- f$ T DD Peary, Bomb hits 1, on fire% l a& U9 J9 F# B
DD Kortenaer, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage, `6 A3 x% k- N5 n, C' S
DD Scout, Bomb hits 1 f K1 d" c$ a6 b- C
DD Parrott, Bomb hits 1* {$ t8 P9 j: G( |
DD Witte de With, Bomb hits 1
) N2 E! ^$ U2 t; z' E/ z3 G DD Van Nes, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ J$ o W; `+ ]7 X, a" D8 { z5 w: s DD Paul Jones4 e9 B5 I2 ^/ ~& i5 ?
DD Barker
0 m u7 B9 @2 Y9 Q# e' A DD Edsall, Bomb hits 2, on fire, heavy damage. ~0 D4 }2 S) a
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. m: [: G8 V1 k% }Pre-Invasion action off Adak Island (162,52) - Coastal Guns Fire Back!: D! w: x2 B7 G9 W
, U) b8 v1 W4 _- f77 Coastal gun shots fired in defense.
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4 K) h H7 e/ UJapanese Ships
4 x6 Y* s- K$ @% ~9 C CA Kako, Shell hits 1
/ M1 \7 L; P1 X7 ?5 X CL Tenryu, Shell hits 6, heavy fires
; c0 ^- _ |2 p$ A) y DD Suzukaze, Shell hits 3, on fire& c2 s3 J/ }; T
DD Umikaze, Shell hits 5, on fire
5 T# Q4 }" [! N" h& K$ A. j DD Akigumo, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage. F x6 S# d1 i" l, U8 E, I
9 v; p9 A, Y) Y7 ?Allied ground losses:
3 O- q v/ \- q' p 53 casualties reported
3 P! q0 y# c5 m; e+ A Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled: L5 s( i% v' e% J5 v" Y" \
Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 14 disabled
\9 {' i8 i5 O" L" @ Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled |