AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 03, 42
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北太战场,盟军夜袭阿图岛港口,反而被日军抢占了T字横头,数场水面战后,盟军BB厌战号当场沉没;日军沉没1艘CA,重创1CA,数艘DD或沉或伤
, |' [) D& A7 v3 b天亮后阿图岛日军飞机企图捡漏,被盟军直掩击溃
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 8,000 Yards
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5 W5 [9 y1 m2 u( E8 D6 D* GJapanese Ships, C$ ]3 j4 h( I% e% v I
CA Takao, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage
/ Q( o' B- F9 v/ s O" Z( I; F CA Maya, Shell hits 1* i6 u6 \, p# f' L1 E; `$ Z2 [
CL Naka, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage
: `! I0 A+ h; B DD Fubuki, Shell hits 1
. \4 R* L3 ^/ R3 M+ i! o. k2 j DD Shinonome, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage3 s/ Y" p" i# A. g7 u6 M
DD Ushio, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
$ f: X: L+ V# {2 a1 ] DD Oite, Shell hits 2, on fire0 M7 r# H; h- w6 v; L7 r2 U
DD Sawakaze2 @& |( a& L9 g. V# E
DD Hokaze, Shell hits 2, on fire
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" I8 w+ t/ T- Z2 D+ \. _ BB Warspite, Shell hits 43, Torpedo hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage8 ?; p9 t& t5 M* J- T7 R7 e
CA Northampton, Shell hits 12 E* c C* B4 L) ^4 {- y% _
CA Chester, Shell hits 2& l Z; i0 }. r( X& x$ ?
DD Blue
x2 p& I$ P! q DD Helm
7 N! {" O' w; p* p4 Z' }2 K DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire
1 V6 H" O w: m0 Q DD Ralph Talbot
( l% j- c7 L( G) ~7 T5 H1 j DD Henley# Z/ W3 {2 F n, Y* H% p, s! \% `
DD Patterson
6 q! U5 Z6 S6 W! t DD Craven, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk
( B& N6 Q. E; v# H4 p DD Gridley
H- Z' H- v; P2 G5 K$ l, d DD McCall, Shell hits 1
x" z+ m5 ~" h% G4 j DD Clark
0 ?7 ^# d6 |- w' `4 N$ j/ C' L DD Brooks
* P1 b I/ H7 ]) T DD Gilmer! R/ E# `' ^: Z; ^* l: S% H
DD Hatfield
) l* |3 e( Q0 H1 C& ^9 D DD Kane, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage1 J b x9 Q/ g) I6 n& U0 V/ o
6 q. l: h1 E/ z0 NOmi, I. crosses the 'T'
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 6,000 Yards
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PB Santo Maru, Shell hits 17, and is sunk2 L: e4 T; \* t# s8 z
PB Takunan Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
7 J! X+ N$ e7 t! Z8 F PB Zuikai Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk7 v8 v0 n" P( g- i
PB Mikitade Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk* q% P' q& {7 Q
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- V$ q/ E6 c$ T; B6 W CA Northampton& @+ s, i" h" y1 V
CA Chester
3 ?8 _0 q5 K' \' m DD Blue
% n+ q3 N2 o+ w$ \ DD Helm# F3 J) L, u! W8 _9 y6 K D
DD Mugford
; d1 c( b4 u4 j& [; v DD Ralph Talbot
3 w3 {; I0 l# G. o9 X, p1 P DD Henley x: m! T! y A" A- `6 b
DD Patterson. D5 H, g' Y# c0 L3 [
DD Gridley
: F6 X1 T3 f* C- y$ q DD McCall
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DD Brooks: u2 `$ `: L9 p
8 q, e! s2 F/ H: p# F( e$ p. k/ P, TShock, T. crosses the 'T'
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; Q2 ~& M7 q( X3 p- x* H) f* S2 G0 yDay Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 26,000 Yards E) k; i# S( o% F5 e2 k
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DD Fubuki, Shell hits 5, heavy fires: t4 p9 c/ V) L) m C# k6 L/ R$ ^
DD Hokaze, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage' A) m: L$ C2 T7 x s# L! V) E: I
CA Maya, Shell hits 5, on fire/ k" i% W7 i* F# J% O) w' r9 w' O! q
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Allied Ships
) P. [9 m( l$ X7 d2 d } CA Northampton, Shell hits 2
- N3 z& H, o2 n) Z9 ]( |/ x CA Chester, Shell hits 2, on fire
7 I, J4 K& J: o, Z- f' R' ? DD Blue3 n/ g7 {4 i- K, d& n b. `* z
DD Helm, Shell hits 1$ y7 T+ V) N' t* H4 h; z
DD Mugford2 a% d$ J$ Z4 f' [9 r2 i8 G
DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 1, on fire
5 N G: a& Q% C2 n, _ DD Henley
) O* _" M: X3 S2 O9 a$ X8 ? DD Patterson
: y. x+ F4 P4 Z DD Gridley
1 E1 ~& S/ ^: `; T DD McCall
: ^ I4 _1 F( V1 r DD Clark# ~4 C$ i+ Z C% C/ Q% ^4 r' I9 @
DD Brooks, Shell hits 1) k0 U' _" ~! O
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Buldir Island at 155,51, |$ E" e, E- A4 d& ~
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2 t) V6 |* z: \1 G7 l \" R# rRaid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
$ {1 Y0 S; P6 X: REstimated time to target is 12 minutes
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9 S% F( S( ]" L$ yJapanese aircraft! v) G& @4 p) x- L2 M: z% l% \
A6M3b Zero x 4! q" ?) Q8 v7 H- n
B5N2 Kate x 9: m* S! k) j- a) Z; b+ {$ I
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+ @% j9 g$ C: h) U P-39D Airacobra x 7
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$ m$ q4 A7 g# U' E9 KJapanese aircraft losses
" y' U' b) g4 ^0 x A6M3b Zero: 2 destroyed
* e1 W5 Q/ c/ b: R B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
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- @& \% q5 i, I# iNo Allied losses3 w v" X2 [$ S2 j, B
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DD Hatfield |