AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 28, 424 c+ j* }. ]- N+ `$ y* D" K
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盟军TF58环太平洋游击,在萨摩亚群岛附近空袭了正在萨瓦伊岛卸载的日军运输船队,收获颇丰。/ m# Y; ]/ O) Q# {3 Q/ y0 O
日军的陆攻未能突破58直掩圈。
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7 b) h6 ]! I) }; a, I' K# Z# @Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Wallis Island at 142,155
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r3 K* M4 j S" v* g8 HWeather in hex: Light rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
Q0 O" T# y7 v+ m! [: xEstimated time to target is 28 minutes9 w+ h: a# U6 y2 f& x- {& c
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Japanese aircraft
2 a8 R9 i7 V: C/ n& D A6M2 Zero x 9
8 { @* ~" Z) @9 S G4M1 Betty x 16
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* E% n. J/ c6 Y' A% g g F4F-3A Wildcat x 30
( R' |7 m1 L$ D% y; S3 q F4F-3 Wildcat x 60( T/ K- Y) {1 v, k/ j
F4F-4 Wildcat x 79
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( Z9 K1 T! c" o& b( t1 o* ]Japanese aircraft losses$ v' G1 Q5 K# v* |3 ^
A6M2 Zero: 3 destroyed0 q9 f: K h7 e5 ?- _" r+ [
G4M1 Betty: 7 destroyed, 1 damaged
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9 D- K+ G& p: h3 s5 I/ X1 OAllied aircraft losses1 U2 t: l( Z- w' u1 M
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed% S/ _6 B" l# B% Y/ M% s! H3 z3 L
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Allied Ships/ X& ~( u( `: G: Z& y- y& P! O2 X
DD Buchanan' @. x, T7 L1 l: o" s; _: h
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2 K* R/ m& C% v8 P0 f7 G$ dAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Savaii at 146,1593 }" a2 f+ w/ h4 A4 [
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Weather in hex: Heavy cloud
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( g1 g% ~/ u/ x+ hRaid detected at 36 NM, estimated altitude 12,000 feet.
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/ @# b5 \- L' p& N) EAllied aircraft! ^) w) w" j: D8 g% X
F4F-3A Wildcat x 18
5 n7 Z0 {) X+ y. C/ R/ N F4F-3 Wildcat x 36
/ l2 @- {- q" Q+ l% {' f0 j F4F-4 Wildcat x 44) ~+ Q4 s2 l, ^1 Q) F, E7 e/ Y, K5 x
SBD-2 Dauntless x 18/ Z. y7 F2 _, ^1 n% t1 h
SBD-3 Dauntless x 813 X9 e, D9 L( `' l6 [
TBF-1 Avenger x 30
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Allied aircraft losses
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xAK Ginyo Maru, Bomb hits 7, and is sunk
0 ]& ^* a& m4 w5 K6 Y# B' | xAK Kinsyo Maru, Bomb hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage0 A, {8 ~( f" S/ {& ]
AMC Akagi Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 F) a/ ?( r+ c AMC Awata Maru, Bomb hits 10, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 O: ~: u$ E" T; q) U xAK Panama Maru, Bomb hits 10, and is sunk- _. x6 X3 X) O
xAK Tonan Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk
: f' b/ c A0 e, j7 W. W7 } xAK Nitiran Maru, Bomb hits 7, and is sunk5 }3 j3 ^( M1 u' Q5 d5 z! y
xAK Chicago Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage7 N m. m% R+ N0 T
xAK Hokuroku Maru, Bomb hits 5, heavy fires, heavy damage
7 [3 Y/ v% V8 X2 P xAK Aobasan Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage5 i- H+ Y8 }: N# F) i8 c
xAK Kinugasa Maru, Bomb hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage
0 g9 I2 I$ p! q; F" Z3 {% ?+ F+ { xAK Mexico Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk9 ~8 X/ D: S5 ?8 A8 F n7 v
CA Chikuma, Bomb hits 2
8 t7 W0 p% i7 j9 u9 [+ _' Y+ X% a; X) { xAK Kimishima Maru, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage |