AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 18, 42
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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。8 p% e) L' @0 E% }) l6 Q) p. l
盟军第一波攻击波在零战直掩的干扰下未有战果
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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) i' C# r9 { NWeather in hex: Heavy rain6 J# d W+ v/ k, z
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.: [; ~' h r( v& v. C, d; R+ l
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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A6M2 Zero x 25 k8 S& u: }$ ^$ S
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Allied aircraft$ Q3 z6 y+ J$ V1 i% J5 v1 A
F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 18! m% d1 O1 i, X7 ~& N2 U. P
' s, R, j3 e' A$ h8 b" }Japanese aircraft losses
3 T8 \$ y3 {$ V A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed
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, Q/ T( I" m$ J4 v1 y* XAllied aircraft losses% B( G9 W, @2 y8 J E6 Z2 w# O
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed- a8 o, U2 n1 O3 N! ?
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
8 G( E6 q: @3 W% v- Z SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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: Y6 Z* X, i6 k( eJapanese Ships' m" q2 b* |& K0 [
CV Shokaku/ K, s( L1 f }
CV Zuikaku) A1 m! d) Y7 \4 _0 d
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9 @6 g: V- e/ `0 H) @+ D随后的第二波,重创翔鹤
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125+ p* g' W, }6 Q$ ?; Y
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.. ]# r+ D# h N9 O4 t4 [4 e
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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Japanese aircraft; |! h4 \# T$ Z# T
A6M2 Zero x 5
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9 n+ ~' ~$ f) r8 A9 l* ?$ fAllied aircraft
4 O5 _) _ r% g$ j F4F-4 Wildcat x 36; [! e. ]8 A5 O3 h
SBD-3 Dauntless x 35
& C$ g- j; U) R- B TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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) N$ g$ k( \" N$ L" R o1 V. k6 TNo Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses: h# k. n7 u- X+ C* w; @+ k* Q3 R( B) \' w
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed6 o1 {- f5 P6 V9 h. H% X& y
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged: `7 [3 z, d- B7 g2 [
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak+ f8 V) g8 b% u3 K' _8 u2 r
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
$ s: z* |( R4 R CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
& @3 L9 `0 G3 Y" o6 ` CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire# v; h( Q/ x- w4 e) j+ g7 ~' j
DD Ushio
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+ ?; ^5 r* g* R' t: G% k$ ]第三波继续重创翔鹤. ` l' N; j3 U+ h% n) ^5 M
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" B/ ]# _+ F7 `/ M# s7 cMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1255 e) ~2 q' k D8 E6 C% m: Y7 }
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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& D% |6 v2 J3 J9 Z" RRaid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
+ L9 ~7 f5 x6 f: f3 @) Z5 V; bEstimated time to target is 29 minutes V: i$ l- C; w4 ]# f& v3 g$ r
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A6M2 Zero x 1& U; J7 A9 l1 A( g: M
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 186 @; H6 x+ u) M0 n$ Q. [5 {3 C
F4F-4 Wildcat x 121 f- v$ Q+ B* \+ e2 X/ z
SBD-3 Dauntless x 31
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. I4 {2 x5 Q% `: \2 @- x1 xNo Japanese losses
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# }/ p' g: ~1 b% o8 B. @ SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
5 R' y7 P/ \% ]0 T7 w SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak4 R+ M& Z* H4 U Z* ^
* S& ~: C2 h- k8 n# u3 X5 iJapanese Ships; m) S, {( Q7 [
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires
5 i# I' c0 [, S3 M* ^ CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
& W' Y+ E" U0 Q. o7 H! V% M DD Amagiri
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DD Hibiki9 H- [0 m$ l5 ^5 U- N# x: t8 K
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来自KB分队的反击,仅命中北卡1蛋,不痛不痒. A3 V: G) _: L
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 93,1294 J/ {" {, L# s n/ N* s# P
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain0 @/ r6 Q K% t3 f P
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.! O- {2 T( {$ Z q, z
Estimated time to target is 30 minutes
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w; i" W9 H9 cJapanese aircraft# W" ^$ A' Y2 p; L
A6M2 Zero x 307 _# i% F9 J6 C, R; r
B5N2 Kate x 18
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# R; o" S. {1 p2 M! BAllied aircraft7 ^* S& z- ^ y5 B: _. k& X! r, C
F4F-3A Wildcat x 302 {: [+ J9 [# J
F4F-3 Wildcat x 29
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Japanese aircraft losses
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; T- T7 Z% p7 v8 h B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged& O7 q% D$ r+ _$ r3 b1 G$ a
B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
. o7 W5 Y8 g } D3A1 Val: 10 destroyed, 6 damaged/ d/ X5 g0 |" F
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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4 o1 f! O) ~; f, v% P3 x F4F-3A Wildcat: 1 destroyed3 D x$ a" Z9 i
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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CV Enterprise
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8 \3 x& d9 v1 N6 t% _& c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
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 17; E$ a- L, W5 Y3 m/ f& X4 y
$ ]/ U8 X: _& T9 F& \2 TAllied aircraft losses4 q. w; S0 Z9 K O/ G0 y# H
SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged! N$ V) v3 C1 p3 H" k
" S9 l5 ^+ u' T" c4 X" D$ dJapanese Ships, V! a' R5 b6 O3 ^* J+ ?; s4 H' a
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage6 @. E* y! b* W& R6 u6 R- ?8 z
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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. ^9 z; ^* ^, x( |6 Q; @% T DD Ushio, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk& A8 [- E' n6 x9 j6 t( u
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- u% y" ?& e8 Y$ }/ K' lMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1254 U* y- t7 e+ @2 d
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; g4 C% X' O# u. L2 sRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.8 ^& Z$ F# J& _& f" Q
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes
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Allied aircraft2 c$ r, g% A# S- O
SBD-3 Dauntless x 186 E( W2 N, |, h" ?
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CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
" g# F0 ^ [ o- L CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
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DD Sazanami! I' P6 _5 g, I! I2 d- C
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下午,海面上已经没有CV的踪影! L# N- L9 m& ^2 c" r6 P5 F* Y& t
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125' O) E2 ?: O; R4 ?7 |' m/ Q
. b2 F; I/ F% l3 z3 m; GWeather in hex: Clear sky
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( z, e1 M% N8 G7 IRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.% c5 \$ E% g% H H
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes6 {) }+ K. e+ ~& N# M# b
! W9 E# T1 o s" M& mJapanese aircraft0 v# W! G! a, v) X0 f
A6M2 Zero x 67 L6 G# |8 z+ n. X
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
* ]: z6 |- Q S F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
" E6 b9 @+ s8 X0 u5 X9 s. D SBD-3 Dauntless x 33
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) F2 }# P9 U$ ~% n& g k A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed
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Allied aircraft losses
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged* g/ r; y$ D, s9 u4 G" |4 D6 ]
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Japanese Ships
- L2 b- E! Z8 i DD Amagiri, Bomb hits 1, on fire' p% C1 l% m+ ~; R- N5 ?( i! C
DD Hibiki, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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