AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 16, 42
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南太战场,澳洲水面舰队突袭特瑞布港口,与日军快速运输舰队遭遇,然而盟军拙劣的夜战水平使得损失1艘DD受创1艘CL,却未对日军舰队造成实质性伤害;天亮后,腊包尔飞来的裸奔陆攻空袭退回莫港直掩圈的澳洲水面舰队,在被击落数十架后,仅3架突防,但恐怖的日军妖人仍然命中CL一雷;事后从战报统计中发现,日军陆航损失陆攻50架
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Terapo at 96,127, Range 8,000 Yards
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CA Kinugasa, Shell hits 6, on fire" H5 j V% |5 t
CM Tokiwa, z0 v/ G+ K& s& a
CM Okinoshima, Shell hits 2, on fire% n; s- c6 R. V K, _2 e
CL Noshiro
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CL Yubari, Shell hits 4, on fire
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DD Hamakaze
2 ` z' o/ n/ S DD Hatakaze8 l* V: o, t/ ~9 y( N
DD Yunagi9 ?! j2 [3 K- L
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CA Pensacola
: W& j/ \9 a1 c9 ? CA Australia, Shell hits 22 G, O1 g K5 u' j: P- J1 H) v. B( T2 b
CA Canberra, Shell hits 1# r7 d+ \( M% }" _: I& r$ F, f
CL Leander, Shell hits 1
# r, `7 s4 p8 W8 K CL Achilles, Torpedo hits 1, heavy damage# \ x( V( ]1 ?4 Z- S
CL Perth ]" }; R" V( p2 Q2 ~
CL Concord
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DD Voyager
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DD Thracian
1 B, I5 }' L$ ~ DD Crane, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk* @' J$ D/ d# o
DD Kilty$ H5 C5 Q% o3 }2 }' o
DD La Triomphant/ d+ ?3 d& L, {" X' V e% Z( I* i
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 98,130
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1 r% ]5 g! ]) ]' Y9 w( BRaid detected at 104 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
2 K/ Y0 g( M/ {, ]: [" bEstimated time to target is 36 minutes
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G4M1 Betty x 334 z" s6 w& c* e, q }
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Allied aircraft
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P-40B Warhawk x 17. y( |9 `# K" |* }3 i
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CL Perth
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