AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 18, 42
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7 X |) F& A7 x3 l7 W0 m! L s期待中的CV大战终于发生了,日军五航战和盟军TF58在约克角两侧爆发CV对决,盟军无损全灭翔鹤瑞鹤。
t; A+ G' L4 M: Y+ i! y: b盟军第一波攻击波在零战直掩的干扰下未有战果2 Y: i8 s/ J# Z8 N, \! m- M
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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W' j; D+ ?. [, z' E8 f5 D/ w8 VWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
& ^' E7 `4 `/ w+ s oEstimated time to target is 31 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
; O4 j, V+ v# v. @& Y& O/ n A6M2 Zero x 25" \; z2 k; L/ y0 ^" k3 T
j" i: S/ f2 X6 K0 ^Allied aircraft2 q i$ X9 p N; n) E) N
F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
1 S: B) k1 b3 A; A F4F-4 Wildcat x 18
2 o/ g% [0 Q) ]( { b SBD-3 Dauntless x 18* a0 | s3 Q" R7 V" I
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Japanese aircraft losses
8 C4 }* O: }$ O7 M2 k( R& A, v A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed2 m; U$ e/ W1 h1 D) L+ k
( T6 I! Q& H; Z9 x/ DAllied aircraft losses7 Q7 n# B& N4 v
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
5 m1 q: v z" x5 s o0 ?7 }" S SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged" u2 |/ l# D, l# o1 C
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak4 b. m9 ^* d( q. v1 e# |7 J
! k6 t3 z' r q8 r6 aJapanese Ships0 x+ W) i8 n7 A4 ~4 u$ w: J
CV Shokaku
* N: L: U0 {6 g" C6 M CV Zuikaku& @; X8 P4 o5 f- B' J% M
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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7 R) G; D# j3 Z" C- aWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
; H: t8 K' j7 ?5 m3 m6 E+ @9 b1 H' _Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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8 ^8 b0 U3 e* N$ F2 g6 [1 b% yJapanese aircraft
4 D5 }7 l" L& D. C1 s A6M2 Zero x 5* s0 ]/ D# w. [4 l6 o% E8 A6 Q
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Allied aircraft$ h+ U* p: Z( Y/ `
F4F-4 Wildcat x 36
1 Z9 Z* q6 b( A r; X SBD-3 Dauntless x 35
" b& f$ j! w4 w3 j TBF-1 Avenger x 153 m; i! D( @+ e7 n, r, M# p
. x" _, c7 x+ p: d1 K* [No Japanese losses& ?0 Y4 z4 ~ ~4 c
9 d2 h6 [& Q1 q$ h2 K: z4 n- F4 JAllied aircraft losses
4 }& @( L) Y$ a+ K F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed& ]) p$ H1 r! A0 j; m
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged, J$ o$ Z+ d, L
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak y( N1 _, z i
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged+ \) r# L- W4 I$ P
/ Z/ }2 ` j* K5 W) V% O$ [) C8 m: WJapanese Ships1 C O0 ~$ G0 W3 v3 y4 r
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
A" p+ u; ]5 x CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire) z0 S" a% G$ s0 ]% w
DD Ushio) n! Y! Z2 } R, y( a
DD Sazanami
+ c4 a# r% d* `7 v+ ? DD Hibiki& h7 E E$ ?+ S" L9 Y
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第三波继续重创翔鹤, G" B y6 j% P4 s- g: H
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+ o% d5 U% p2 y& K0 H+ Z+ i& K) x& wMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125: Z/ o; H4 i. G9 G8 d# a5 K% F( W
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.( |, Q" c+ }; Q% B
Estimated time to target is 29 minutes
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% ~4 _" m1 o+ J! [' R0 [1 w$ ]5 oJapanese aircraft
; Q( Q) F3 T# S: ?- t" n5 e2 a+ g* @ A6M2 Zero x 12 E( m9 f' K; s" W y+ J
% l+ b o% w, {6 kAllied aircraft! J7 D+ d H/ [- ^6 s; a
F4F-3 Wildcat x 18" Y$ ^& |! G. p8 j) m
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
% I4 U- u, \- ~$ f, _/ d9 B SBD-3 Dauntless x 31
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% u& V* Q6 p8 m% T, X- l% [% \No Japanese losses2 A5 O( Q/ k- T( e
$ y3 f# }" J+ |4 X. _Allied aircraft losses
) { `4 M, e% L4 _5 U: H SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
, E$ z& c( w/ c9 B$ Q) E2 k# R8 z SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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3 y! y4 m5 |$ c9 t3 BJapanese Ships
A" j( a% o: C( o) l; Q CV Zuikaku, heavy fires) m, A& u7 S1 _
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage7 v, q2 A5 F$ i, ?
DD Amagiri* X, {+ B% h" d
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage8 }+ h- ?3 ~- e4 n) B
DD Hibiki
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0 d% O) [* e$ A来自KB分队的反击,仅命中北卡1蛋,不痛不痒
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$ i2 I) S* x# j) y/ YMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 93,129
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain5 g8 {' e) f, C8 a2 C& n( Z3 l6 b
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
# y9 O& A' W: J4 K* DEstimated time to target is 30 minutes3 B: `6 l$ B5 X7 s. C
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Japanese aircraft
: s6 U7 ~0 s, a G A6M2 Zero x 30
. w# G: E9 ]* J( @1 g$ z1 B B5N2 Kate x 18' j* f/ |+ S ]2 _; R$ G
D3A1 Val x 30
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Allied aircraft
; W3 i7 V+ [7 ]. t F4F-3A Wildcat x 30
X; g' H3 i& w4 A F4F-3 Wildcat x 29* f5 ?. M* F4 H& ^7 W
$ S; a0 M2 ~- w. F* H7 `0 ?( ZJapanese aircraft losses
6 P3 F, c. V& H$ g; P A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed! B: j- a& N: y3 f
B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
5 v2 _: R8 c9 z( m! l B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak7 |) [3 I" e) H% N/ v/ N
D3A1 Val: 10 destroyed, 6 damaged
$ a$ k$ @& D; n( h! i, o- U) i D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak9 Z/ y2 { J7 F( e: G
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F4F-3A Wildcat: 1 destroyed% Q: f" n1 R3 M; \6 d
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed; ?. X) F; G, @9 f4 M5 C
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CV Enterprise
1 j, \" {; \& j Y# R9 _) S BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 15 Q# m: @0 ~( l, Q
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此后SBD队的零星攻击波,一举将2鹤送入海底,彻底锁定胜局2 m2 W" n& g$ E0 |1 M2 B+ \
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1 \3 f& r3 m2 X7 m1 \Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain4 E' c3 n) r" D+ Z* f2 m
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.7 w4 k, `3 Q Q5 ?" ^
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes
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Allied aircraft
8 d* {, A3 N% t SBD-3 Dauntless x 17
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged7 r& p! N9 H9 E6 l$ s. i
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Japanese Ships
4 t4 w9 O3 A8 a% K. ^ CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage) }4 o1 \8 r. g) ^; {1 ^7 |
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage) Q9 U3 v% o9 b' |0 X9 H9 Z: H& i" X
DD Amagiri0 A( {- g. P* r0 s& X- p( A
DD Ushio, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk5 L$ p+ S5 v" R2 V2 C+ V) Y
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1254 K) m6 Q6 ?: B% U+ _
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Raid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.2 U8 i' a" ]# w0 f& q: J- d
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes, R) ` |9 E, W- q4 V# s; c& n
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Allied aircraft
. c& w% v6 W; t- D+ A SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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No Allied losses
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CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
. B" A. L7 ?% \3 V) u4 p CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage; I0 t1 z* m6 W' k
DD Amagiri
0 p8 j+ F& v. T6 H; e4 O7 ] DD Sazanami
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( f3 A% `' |) h下午,海面上已经没有CV的踪影
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125- B- L. {) h4 \6 O
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Weather in hex: Clear sky
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Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
8 Z' A$ i; F# B8 S* k4 Q0 lEstimated time to target is 6 minutes
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% u( d/ Y' c$ U3 r9 D0 v" d' B) UJapanese aircraft4 S' X0 F$ C8 X- a# {
A6M2 Zero x 6
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Allied aircraft
4 D3 h# s0 m$ p& m F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
# A: v, _! j+ v! {. M/ w F4F-4 Wildcat x 128 p% p1 p( U6 r' y6 I9 S
SBD-3 Dauntless x 338 S$ }) }* f! D; v3 l0 J
) `, X( Z7 v5 W/ \ `: l5 CJapanese aircraft losses
0 ^' A( w, q6 O0 e, W6 ]1 p A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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% o5 T3 Y6 i8 i7 R6 w0 o, C1 L F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed; d( u7 w( ?0 V* a6 R
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged
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DD Amagiri, Bomb hits 1, on fire
" j0 G0 T6 r" t7 } DD Hibiki, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage5 ]* x/ _0 J# V% c1 ~
DD Sazanami |