AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42
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Submarine attack near Rabaul at 107,126% f& H* D0 l! F; Z; K7 S2 r3 @
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Japanese Ships3 x: L. I! }, L1 P/ q1 M4 X, _
AV Kamikawa Maru
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Allied Ships3 h6 _) p" i$ z K
SS S-473 a" y* B/ i0 {% O& v$ ?3 ?
# W5 ] t$ G1 bAV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-47
" S* ^4 D: b3 O- I2 N. VSS S-47 launches 4 torpedoes* G3 B; r* q; N! A# _
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Sub attack near Rabaul at 106,128
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E Asanagi A( y; w2 Y; `
AMc Fumi Maru #20 g% [$ v- }' J* E
xAK Ikushima Maru
3 S) p3 j, T5 s, m: ~ xAK Asakaze Maru
6 E% A1 t/ N: J' Y8 |5 A xAKL Hagoromo Maru
" F h# O$ w$ I! d0 ?" E/ o E Oite2 `# T' [2 I" Y" g3 ~ r
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# e$ S& J( [6 rSS S-44 launches 4 torpedoes at E Asanagi
# W2 n1 H. v$ E+ B( M5 C; l. @S-44 diving deep ....
) H$ V m7 M8 e7 _$ X; M% tE Asanagi attacking submerged sub ....
4 |. J! f: @5 u) S0 d$ ~6 BE Oite attacking submerged sub ....- E% B# I; q7 B8 N; g. n2 _& |" X
SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep" @9 k* k$ U ~
SS S-44 eludes ASW attack from E Oite
1 T! _! s8 g! W: u, sSS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep
. d9 t, K& S. R( c# R5 aE Oite cannot reach attack position over SS S-44 l) o1 s1 k1 e: F: E7 M7 T0 u
E Asanagi fails to find sub and abandons search
' s7 b2 r* a, G$ v$ iE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
9 v( G5 Y0 j, s# PE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...8 P& _9 F# ?' q
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search... y+ ]5 R1 n! o8 y. C* w3 Q8 `
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
. |4 o8 g/ r1 l8 \/ E' pE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...- [0 p, M3 u$ g5 a. o& `! \$ R
Escort abandons search for sub
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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+ u7 W- i" W" n! DRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
$ U- S+ B# Z1 N7 g: {& F4 OEstimated time to target is 2 minutes
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PBY-5 Catalina x 12
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CA Kako2 {& H9 Z4 T7 @1 Z" B2 ~
CA Aoba
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Aircraft Attacking:* Q( V# K S" Z' v- g/ t6 `
12 x PBY-5 Catalina launching torpedoes at 200 feet! ^9 l: J3 i0 C: {
Naval Attack: 2 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo$ I& t; J% _" G) |" T0 Z/ d; K
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+ r3 d+ c# k4 x: j- HAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
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! r8 m1 v6 l; j/ T! hWeather in hex: Light cloud* O3 r2 N" u9 i1 o: _
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Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
- S4 V" N7 w2 I9 [Estimated time to target is 3 minutes9 y8 a: H O2 n4 W4 T" I0 U) S
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, P- s& ~& O7 ~% _: V PBY-5 Catalina x 12! K& J; y9 i& X5 x- S6 W! D) _
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0 A" |7 c, s. X$ F: I! K! J PBY-5 Catalina: 2 damaged5 G" d6 J5 b0 T G' |, k8 H
9 a, O# l6 c" w) @3 d, G. RJapanese Ships% c/ l7 i6 k, Z/ b& N
CA Kako9 u3 p& n; L8 S3 u( r
CA Furutaka
8 u# e( i$ ?1 W, q- b7 i DD Yayoi
& G3 I+ p3 h% ]: w- [ CA Aoba
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3 O4 m; }0 [/ ~& `$ P6 tAircraft Attacking:
& l; R7 \8 F: C 12 x PBY-5 Catalina bombing from 6000 feet1 n# r% N9 m4 z# ]0 J$ S+ t
Naval Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb( T- G/ d$ v" `
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- ^& A3 O2 N" Z3 l- o- KAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Gasmata at 105,129
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Weather in hex: Moderate rain0 I! G4 \+ w$ T" V* \" Y
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Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.
2 v1 i' H: s$ V. ]: E5 LEstimated time to target is 2 minutes/ o6 s& v7 @. M! W
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Allied aircraft
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Japanese Ships
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$ u3 G' h9 b ]7 \. e& wAircraft Attacking:
4 `4 J. P& z0 J) a 4 x B-25B Mitchell bombing from 6000 feet *
8 i+ T" i+ G* }+ C Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb* X2 P, V& C6 k5 M$ b# f0 r
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kevin_hx版主 現在不僅 狼群猖獗、竟然連 PBY、B25 都調來對海了?!1 }. {' i: L. g4 t
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