AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR May 07, 42
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Submarine attack near Rabaul at 107,126
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Japanese Ships( P& w R2 X8 V# j( d6 m; Y9 ]
AV Kamikawa Maru
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SS S-47
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AV Kamikawa Maru is sighted by SS S-471 V* M6 N+ Q% p7 G
SS S-47 launches 4 torpedoes
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Sub attack near Rabaul at 106,128
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; h; o7 }/ ~) j+ IJapanese Ships
4 A# t; T7 {: w3 M: w! d, e2 a E Asanagi% w5 h1 A0 z& L5 ]1 C% r: V8 K
AMc Fumi Maru #2
3 s- {9 V6 x! r% n9 [ xAK Ikushima Maru( {- A3 j, d$ [' Q/ t
xAK Asakaze Maru
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2 h, _$ K8 }6 L9 J E Oite
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SS S-44, s3 F/ k) V# b( ^& h5 g7 t( U
& V2 t$ j. j8 gSS S-44 launches 4 torpedoes at E Asanagi( ^( B. Z( ^) M" I; T7 `
S-44 diving deep ....: k( e& ]5 o' B$ _. J2 B
E Asanagi attacking submerged sub ....
3 _8 D3 C# n0 N" _4 CE Oite attacking submerged sub ....
/ V0 F% h9 m+ Q: wSS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep- R7 L- {4 Z' O- x# }$ h
SS S-44 eludes ASW attack from E Oite 6 I D* ~. [# S, t) |2 C
SS S-44 eludes E Oite by diving deep
! v4 |; ?7 f/ U, `9 b! XE Oite cannot reach attack position over SS S-44( l4 }( N/ p! {$ v2 I# i1 W/ R/ r1 \
E Asanagi fails to find sub and abandons search7 F( B, C7 ]! f" k" _0 G9 R
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...: ^3 F- ]& E5 ^1 ?! R6 e
E Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
% U u0 d: Y2 UE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
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" M+ ~2 P- {5 Q2 O( F: pE Oite fails to find sub, continues to search...
d+ d( h3 ~8 v7 x+ oEscort abandons search for sub% s* s' A6 Y% u+ g
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125! e# P2 | n0 e( l- j# X
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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: \" Z; l# T$ TRaid spotted at 5 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.4 W2 } |/ {. F) }4 w
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes" S0 N( S$ E! Z+ E. q& a' l# v! O
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Allied aircraft6 m. s( t ]# M. B$ o; E9 X" s A
PBY-5 Catalina x 12$ D5 _3 A5 F! F8 Y& n4 J* v2 U
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No Allied losses l3 l) \8 a0 d# L
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CA Kako2 V' a; O* s# ^( @( g9 V
CA Aoba
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Aircraft Attacking:
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Naval Attack: 2 x 22in Mk 13 Torpedo
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Rabaul at 106,125
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Weather in hex: Light cloud: D0 h6 T2 i" p, {- j; f/ Q9 d7 N
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Raid spotted at 6 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.
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Allied aircraft. a& U" \+ j, {, ^
PBY-5 Catalina x 12
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PBY-5 Catalina: 2 damaged" v: j) Z. n6 u& W6 r: R/ _
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Japanese Ships9 x1 {' ~# E' e4 u" D" l
CA Kako
8 \4 X4 [/ h6 P: K* F" z CA Furutaka
# S4 {) ~& @1 u+ E DD Yayoi
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8 V7 z$ Z6 U4 R* [Aircraft Attacking:
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Naval Attack: 2 x 500 lb GP Bomb4 k, R6 z) I8 p% D) T2 r3 Z$ y
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Gasmata at 105,129: K" r k/ X" w
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7 ]* L0 I+ {9 V, n9 |Raid spotted at 9 NM, estimated altitude 11,000 feet.3 l+ e* }% K: m, o( j
Estimated time to target is 2 minutes" M3 T( \1 L9 E7 `9 p9 f
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B-25B Mitchell x 4
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1 |' z( v: Y0 h) G: p& g* X5 yNo Allied losses: }( H* H* ]. z: s- I& U; t4 e
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xAK Kamikaze Maru
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Aircraft Attacking:
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& ]: i' T- ?. H Naval Attack: 3 x 500 lb SAP Bomb
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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?!) G4 W6 L$ w7 T) l8 x( `
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