AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Aug 03, 42" @- W: D8 Y, s0 Y7 [# S/ D" ]
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' ^ v: P, z+ X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% i# N0 l4 v0 g1 e. f) i& W
天亮后阿图岛日军飞机企图捡漏,被盟军直掩击溃4 x+ r2 S. h) _4 J7 E+ g
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 8,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
: |& L; [! I1 l, N& } s# o: { CA Takao, Shell hits 9, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ ~: w u! l% |% a) p CA Maya, Shell hits 11 U, `" Q% x! z* x% `# y8 u: A
CL Naka, Shell hits 6, heavy fires, heavy damage# ?# [. B- U9 Z, A8 T5 I: ^
DD Fubuki, Shell hits 14 H8 \0 _; t/ ]5 C" P* ~
DD Shinonome, Shell hits 7, heavy fires, heavy damage j! n! r" u7 U d! P" B9 I/ c, c- L; H: z
DD Ushio, Shell hits 8, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk
/ ~( x g# m. } DD Oite, Shell hits 2, on fire1 Q' Z2 p5 U" N- \7 K! e
DD Sawakaze# i4 j0 ^6 |+ V6 z. G4 `; j% v
DD Hokaze, Shell hits 2, on fire2 \9 T, Y$ H9 O
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Allied Ships
8 z1 k/ A/ |: y3 V BB Warspite, Shell hits 43, Torpedo hits 4, heavy fires, heavy damage, ]3 Z; Q, P3 a0 P7 O' W9 c' [
CA Northampton, Shell hits 1
; }- V* e; x* n$ g2 B CA Chester, Shell hits 2
8 L# c% Y# T6 |5 r1 O DD Blue
" a, \& z2 y- g9 I3 k/ B$ S DD Helm
Y1 V* j, e8 m DD Mugford, Shell hits 1, on fire ?+ Y9 ] e8 U, F
DD Ralph Talbot1 E- y0 Y, R: ~$ r; e
DD Henley0 _8 T! M/ A: y3 v' e9 F @
DD Patterson1 x: b9 G. [% b% X. {3 b+ c
DD Craven, Shell hits 3, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk% S8 L& y+ e3 n% z* W" T2 C
DD Gridley# l7 n* _7 P* K: P4 m, D
DD McCall, Shell hits 1
" Y6 A! `2 D$ p) G DD Clark2 m3 E* G |" a9 J
DD Brooks
$ C9 \' l4 \3 _! X# q DD Gilmer
' @2 ?- e5 x% X' B DD Hatfield
3 G1 `! a, ^& m3 u DD Kane, Shell hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage# i+ G8 n+ B7 W
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Omi, I. crosses the 'T'! d% {/ D2 J8 W! b
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4 h9 E- r) J5 H% fNight Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 6,000 Yards& G9 r& V# j4 O5 l3 |! Y) Q4 ~
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PB Santo Maru, Shell hits 17, and is sunk7 |& I# j7 M6 |( S6 f
PB Takunan Maru, Shell hits 6, and is sunk
' c* n# e' C: y% T3 U; A PB Zuikai Maru, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
4 c. {9 y) S0 n& p% s& ^ PB Mikitade Maru, Shell hits 3, and is sunk
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Allied Ships
* h8 L1 q [2 ?6 v ` CA Northampton
2 [; r9 g# L' p CA Chester9 F4 S6 q- `& T S) m5 a
DD Blue
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DD Mugford4 ?) j) l! n; _
DD Ralph Talbot1 Z3 M; i. q" y5 v" }* M4 c9 l
DD Henley4 c& x) C z1 a( ^
DD Patterson+ ~/ J }) t6 P9 ~
DD Gridley8 O! `( ^& M: D! Q
DD McCall# h0 {. c- p; x
DD Clark
; N% }! h6 z, y2 i9 i0 l DD Brooks- Q3 W( T! k Z" U9 W0 \
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Shock, T. crosses the 'T'
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. h2 E' g+ k$ W& w, \6 ODay Time Surface Combat, near Attu Island at 153,49, Range 26,000 Yards
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DD Fubuki, Shell hits 5, heavy fires$ ^1 ?' E4 f7 d8 s. \$ k4 D$ o. S8 c
DD Hokaze, Shell hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage+ H3 Y: r7 L& t; J& }9 d
CA Maya, Shell hits 5, on fire
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5 G5 d" U% f$ d6 q& GAllied Ships
! b7 v( h3 W0 p6 g8 d CA Northampton, Shell hits 2
" i/ S' P+ } K4 w9 J CA Chester, Shell hits 2, on fire
# t0 J$ L8 G# ]+ Y6 b, O" c& `# n8 t DD Blue1 `3 a% o9 `: ^% S* @
DD Helm, Shell hits 1: M1 N! A- \$ z" L3 o
DD Mugford
% V9 A# G2 S1 K$ R DD Ralph Talbot, Shell hits 1, on fire" c$ K6 ~5 y$ S$ l3 G, K
DD Henley
2 ^5 P6 ~5 N/ S! u! E4 s* r1 n DD Patterson, k" X$ g( C0 J. Q9 e' e) ^
DD Gridley- I3 J0 e3 v# W# ~3 ?# q( f
DD McCall
" |3 h3 y% Q; |$ W6 Q7 f- @1 ~3 n DD Clark: a8 }. B5 h4 L4 t
DD Brooks, Shell hits 1
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, ~. p. T. J, G9 ?Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Buldir Island at 155,518 E: ]7 v# R% f: ^( @. G
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Weather in hex: Light cloud
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& i, A b4 Y6 c' i4 LRaid spotted at 30 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.' [9 l+ z& D3 M3 |8 a
Estimated time to target is 12 minutes
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Japanese aircraft2 @& H9 K5 f4 J* }
A6M3b Zero x 4( G* Q) ^8 _, F* p) P/ F1 o
B5N2 Kate x 94 M. S# Z# z& L1 t
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P-39D Airacobra x 7
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Japanese aircraft losses- a2 a y+ S3 c. h/ X6 Z' \
A6M3b Zero: 2 destroyed
! h3 |5 d$ t4 u% p! \# s) t ] B5N2 Kate: 2 destroyed, 2 damaged
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/ |( D' A6 x4 f3 T$ LNo Allied losses$ V7 T) J" m; \1 Q" S& r
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DD Hatfield |