AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 18, 42
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1 F) m/ }% p D% ^# f. N期待中的CV大战终于发生了,日军五航战和盟军TF58在约克角两侧爆发CV对决,盟军无损全灭翔鹤瑞鹤。% f% n/ o# \. b/ B4 A
盟军第一波攻击波在零战直掩的干扰下未有战果
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain2 x) Y# p6 L- H, }" X1 V! K" t% K' d# P' ~
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet., `( r( e* }# T# ]) P
Estimated time to target is 31 minutes
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# O2 X; D% ~; r _9 l+ fJapanese aircraft
' j: @! V% R" D! q C! t: _( f7 ^. j A6M2 Zero x 25 Z9 a; g7 w& {( n7 D9 b
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Allied aircraft6 a/ c; f& H E# a5 Z
F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
, ^/ B8 d c' z; ?" ?# h7 A F4F-4 Wildcat x 18) T3 y" R5 Y% s
SBD-3 Dauntless x 184 `8 s; n3 P: A+ ]: ?+ [' p; i# T4 k
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Japanese aircraft losses3 B' q( b( {/ `6 E; X! E5 f
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed, P2 L3 R+ }1 t- p
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Allied aircraft losses
- U O) m! I7 H F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
5 @4 F! X9 _; O0 k* S$ P SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged/ ~8 i3 N* G4 S
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships8 w5 }) s( c5 a
CV Shokaku
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随后的第二波,重创翔鹤
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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- Z! k$ t g" f5 rWeather in hex: Heavy rain; S* R3 Z/ A m8 y; o7 S X
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Raid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
+ i, `/ r9 y3 R4 N1 I- }Estimated time to target is 27 minutes
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+ }2 J" H$ P1 U& yJapanese aircraft
/ j3 J1 Y" w- Z: W' F! J A6M2 Zero x 5/ m& R; ^0 i, ]
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Allied aircraft4 z6 g$ Z( x* P- @9 A3 q
F4F-4 Wildcat x 363 a, i# @' j4 \ G+ |* o
SBD-3 Dauntless x 35
2 t2 `( |- X) r" Z1 _: i TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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$ ?! ?6 ^/ S7 m: \: F: G% `No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses
; g' g8 d! d# b& Q F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed# H5 D0 D- I5 [) v( `" x; q3 _& q2 x
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
4 n- L& o& I4 l) d+ g SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak% Q$ [( e1 ~! L& @5 B+ D; ~
TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged
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Japanese Ships
5 V! M# `# K8 X6 S% O. M- ~ CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
3 O, Z: o, |9 F, _8 K* q CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire' Z. w* Q, c: Y8 p7 n
DD Ushio/ m* F6 r. j3 L/ k, \
DD Sazanami
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3 D9 m2 m6 v2 _$ O第三波继续重创翔鹤
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain2 O4 A1 N" Q$ y3 | U
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
" o2 K" ^9 ?! g+ |6 X1 [Estimated time to target is 29 minutes; J4 s. s. Y( P) ?6 Z! _. G% k! i
: d. \3 q# L; ]3 jJapanese aircraft
8 [( u2 O; X5 [+ b9 ?6 |) s5 b A6M2 Zero x 1* ?7 Q; o6 E" W0 b* l& }
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) v6 z8 B0 b/ t4 N8 q' {8 x& S( { F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
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; _7 e, q4 g8 B$ Y& Z0 }) f: A7 S SBD-3 Dauntless x 310 D9 d1 _0 G, c$ ^$ I# S$ h: k6 F
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses% p- I2 _# k' e8 F% E) E3 J9 |6 O1 {
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged+ q1 j2 c& o [/ o. `. C5 \
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak& m. w4 N0 e5 @, Q
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CV Zuikaku, heavy fires
/ Z K! G7 A5 l3 x2 D" e0 C; L# S% S CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
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DD Hibiki6 e7 k9 K* |2 t$ I
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5 l. @: I: w, G4 U0 `来自KB分队的反击,仅命中北卡1蛋,不痛不痒
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+ L/ Z( X5 W% {+ ^1 A, N7 FMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 93,129
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8 \1 J& Y, J! GWeather in hex: Moderate rain- r H4 S* Z. I% ]. d
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
4 \" Y$ n* G: m$ K$ r8 d& jEstimated time to target is 30 minutes; G, q- N& H5 b2 U0 H# }3 U
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Japanese aircraft0 b. |, j6 w& o1 f9 p1 M
A6M2 Zero x 30: b8 A2 i; S; N( Q" Y5 K) y$ P
B5N2 Kate x 18
( z8 i5 c2 M) c* W D3A1 Val x 30
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F4F-3A Wildcat x 30
# [9 i- |0 R# _( J F4F-3 Wildcat x 29
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Japanese aircraft losses2 ~& _ ~- V6 Z" j, E
A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
0 @: o* E; x7 P1 B ` B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
0 c) I+ d0 V( }+ y8 f B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak
: P s3 c/ p) V4 D$ g* e D3A1 Val: 10 destroyed, 6 damaged. b3 e" t4 V+ U* r* A0 X. i
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses
9 U8 T+ C# V1 y# a; w F4F-3A Wildcat: 1 destroyed
0 w/ }9 X! x: v9 u% D" ]- w" u F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed3 u& T9 v8 a5 L- D; y0 S
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CV Enterprise
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此后SBD队的零星攻击波,一举将2鹤送入海底,彻底锁定胜局
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1250 L8 I5 N6 N3 |" F" r# `
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Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.1 M$ k% t4 X; M* e9 u: U
Estimated time to target is 15 minutes7 o3 M0 W! p! L( t1 _1 n) M) H
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Allied aircraft
8 f6 [' C3 X& E, T3 d$ I3 m3 q SBD-3 Dauntless x 17( u2 s: ]! }* Q6 \. f6 v7 i
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged
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CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage3 n$ F, {7 M9 L* I$ y
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage0 ~, P0 [' t; a7 \
DD Amagiri
7 [! W" C0 J& s3 c7 X. Y: J2 @ DD Ushio, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk
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- V9 A) D, S+ j- ^4 _, v+ T0 DMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125$ @% A8 W8 K9 y( f& |* E
|( J: T! u/ I* q& Q% KWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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; p; \- H. E; O* w! qRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
1 [: B/ P6 ?% }# [$ REstimated time to target is 9 minutes0 |# L. n- \8 ^0 {
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Allied aircraft
6 b0 x5 j% W- U0 h; Z6 R8 v SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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+ U/ c& [6 O/ nNo Allied losses
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CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage! h) t4 M. `! E- p/ A
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage! O) R* o, c" b4 X/ ?
DD Amagiri# y. V0 Z- }* d" q# V# F' Y" {
DD Sazanami
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下午,海面上已经没有CV的踪影
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* M+ ]7 r7 W* d, SAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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, X% d: i0 j+ v; n3 @* |( GRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet., F/ I7 p7 C: E
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes* r: |: l8 Y4 U( W3 G! F
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Japanese aircraft: @: E% R( w$ s) ^
A6M2 Zero x 6
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Allied aircraft5 K# V! z" K3 B7 F. N
F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
) j9 x! ?4 d) f+ I! x1 d+ F F4F-4 Wildcat x 12" @# w" z4 o1 G+ B; Y- _
SBD-3 Dauntless x 33
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A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed# ^" R! \9 P ` f3 F
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Allied aircraft losses
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SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged; h( x$ e& r6 E5 i
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- S+ X* j: B& I DD Amagiri, Bomb hits 1, on fire# A; h6 |9 t {$ l4 g6 U
DD Hibiki, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
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