AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 18, 423 I) ^ P' G* _5 u, K
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; h. Q) {' o8 y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。
' X$ F5 Q% l) v+ n! G7 Y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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: k' r& D1 c$ ~* e& T! W2 AMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125/ u3 p& y0 n' [2 ~7 x; d7 X' W
8 ^; h9 ]. x6 S+ D" G5 L# UWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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0 @3 S* A8 b0 rRaid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 14,000 feet.
7 F, R# I! e2 U: h- i5 f# iEstimated time to target is 31 minutes1 s, p) S( r% u8 R3 o5 ?# T# M; @
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Japanese aircraft
% v* Q( {- b" b( H6 a A6M2 Zero x 25
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/ S- V: C) k+ X6 e" t% G3 CAllied aircraft
! u! U4 C @- @" j2 k, z0 R F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
0 d2 Z; ]0 e7 W F4F-4 Wildcat x 183 ?' q4 \! _1 H m! f8 J; ~
SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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& f( n7 x0 H# X. z/ BJapanese aircraft losses L4 a: ^, c. j
A6M2 Zero: 2 destroyed# G3 d' N5 I D; _& s c$ m
4 w; q1 ]( j9 c+ @# D+ J9 cAllied aircraft losses
2 o8 z, N; Z- _ F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed0 S+ j, g3 T' ?/ A2 D& e
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
% O0 B, Z2 r7 |; Q SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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Japanese Ships. j% Z" K/ o% R6 v$ j# f
CV Shokaku" q4 m# s' L$ n* b; i9 H" D: I
CV Zuikaku
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随后的第二波,重创翔鹤9 p$ I4 C; r) \. t2 s7 G
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# b e4 F5 s, g% IMorning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain
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4 e! g9 [' |. ^3 m& m2 qRaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.7 \: r" `. c: m, a) i
Estimated time to target is 27 minutes+ I9 y# N2 U( f8 k( ~
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0 Q# {& A s* \% h- U" j A6M2 Zero x 5
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. T8 q9 r. X8 O% h, r; p F4F-4 Wildcat x 36' a9 y& n( L* Q: r, K
SBD-3 Dauntless x 35; X! Q3 o ^3 j( K
TBF-1 Avenger x 15
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4 S7 o1 Z8 {, j: i( U3 X4 Y' DNo Japanese losses9 L/ b) G) V+ D( ?6 X" n; }8 n; O
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Allied aircraft losses
3 f$ C* Y6 V& E" k; V7 J | F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
7 w+ [% G1 C7 d" g, K! I SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
0 R1 U( n5 _9 ^8 w SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
Y/ V; G7 ]4 {3 E$ f" q TBF-1 Avenger: 1 damaged! U* w+ \1 } I, |
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Japanese Ships+ [' {0 y# q8 p* m' _3 S
CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 8, heavy fires, heavy damage
* U2 C3 m, H4 e q: {- x CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, on fire
/ V: }0 V( P4 V DD Ushio4 n7 v9 R# v) P. M( N+ i! v
DD Sazanami8 }& [0 K! l. C/ d3 ~
DD Hibiki
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- x$ Q# d. \* R% e B第三波继续重创翔鹤
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H* C) P1 @% i0 _Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125) B/ C2 y' S$ U! C
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Weather in hex: Heavy rain& x9 T" \5 G. O+ y! U; |4 Z
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Raid detected at 75 NM, estimated altitude 16,000 feet.
9 j" `) o0 }8 c$ z+ v1 A# bEstimated time to target is 29 minutes8 }1 _2 d: z L
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Japanese aircraft( b2 O+ N8 I3 P
A6M2 Zero x 1) P, D: x; P7 F, U
0 G; e% m2 l; G2 B0 NAllied aircraft
" n' w: _6 G' k+ Y+ m' b! V e F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
4 x8 B# B8 b7 M9 [$ s' I4 Y F4F-4 Wildcat x 12" ]3 ]" @: q! i1 w3 w+ x
SBD-3 Dauntless x 31. T- B: g' k. C
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses9 X3 [" h" N# Y3 V/ i
SBD-3 Dauntless: 5 damaged
$ n& _' k) D6 p8 F$ q SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 destroyed by flak
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6 k) |# G! V: A3 X6 IJapanese Ships$ G ?0 z% t$ L& |
CV Zuikaku, heavy fires
/ d2 n" r7 j9 {: }: I; [9 j* t CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
) }. `9 H& ]$ W DD Amagiri
" s; u: F" N0 H8 k$ H; [. y( p DD Ushio, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
2 y* G/ @& a1 g9 T- r DD Hibiki
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, s! X3 u. ^! j; E: _来自KB分队的反击,仅命中北卡1蛋,不痛不痒9 P0 |" @, a8 B
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" E& a: e% ]; b7 T/ C" h6 s& z( sMorning Air attack on TF, near Horn Island at 93,129+ j5 k3 m- m9 S
' W# t9 e( S4 l+ P% |Weather in hex: Moderate rain
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Raid detected at 80 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
+ J4 D( V, y/ ]( X! ^$ XEstimated time to target is 30 minutes
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Japanese aircraft
* V! j) Z( A: F/ K. Q A6M2 Zero x 30' x2 n9 j3 N3 H$ V5 j. Y
B5N2 Kate x 18; @6 O5 `5 r1 j2 o, N
D3A1 Val x 30
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' w" U( k$ [" e- D" i* E F4F-3A Wildcat x 30 r% l5 q7 h& c5 J1 J
F4F-3 Wildcat x 29
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# q3 y4 K9 v% `" u; w, \4 t) A; SJapanese aircraft losses
% Q; K9 F9 I( Z& e8 P A6M2 Zero: 7 destroyed
% k6 B: T; F' t1 _+ M ~" Q4 T" ^ B5N2 Kate: 7 destroyed, 2 damaged
8 Z7 D m/ H! E4 L! W9 W B5N2 Kate: 1 destroyed by flak5 N& }9 X6 o$ Q( J$ ]/ e- A5 T& |
D3A1 Val: 10 destroyed, 6 damaged8 C( s& U! K- D: y
D3A1 Val: 1 destroyed by flak
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Allied aircraft losses
- e7 t" J6 S- O9 b( a F4F-3A Wildcat: 1 destroyed6 u E' z& m; S6 [' H
F4F-3 Wildcat: 1 destroyed
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' k9 t) ]" O! J" a CV Enterprise
4 e8 o- f$ r9 S BB North Carolina, Bomb hits 1
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, i: c, A0 X! R% w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% f8 l2 h6 L! X& J$ z/ n8 E% a
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125/ {# s0 ]& `0 C7 X! C8 r, ~- M( E/ ?
m: \# P" k$ g2 `, NWeather in hex: Heavy rain
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6 ?( T V% K7 }/ b& ?" j# _Raid detected at 40 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
! B# Y1 W5 m- o" {7 k- VEstimated time to target is 15 minutes
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 17
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9 f% C* F6 r# }1 F, a$ a; CAllied aircraft losses
7 a( s' g+ j6 R) d& l) N( V SBD-3 Dauntless: 3 damaged
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2 p) B3 W3 d0 u4 `* F$ k: N) e$ IJapanese Ships
p3 Q; M+ F( `; t; ^ CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage
9 Z' R1 H4 ?1 m! E CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage9 ~4 ~/ ^5 j! M2 g
DD Amagiri
, A. n3 F# @# T! I0 E DD Ushio, Bomb hits 1, and is sunk/ u; b6 G6 I! o2 @1 `: ^# v# \; b
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,125& M$ k5 s$ t7 T+ Q/ q' t
8 _/ Q$ t' D+ t; `2 |Weather in hex: Heavy rain& b$ @( T1 @- q
) Y) H! y$ }1 i# O4 H; GRaid detected at 23 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.; d4 F. H n1 s
Estimated time to target is 9 minutes x* g( \1 J" U
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SBD-3 Dauntless x 18- ?) P1 d- F; ?7 k C
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No Allied losses% ?. _1 V7 Q0 s* w* t" I
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Japanese Ships) k# j6 w$ }3 ]2 V, g: m! r
CV Zuikaku, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
$ x1 @$ L+ W: Z3 B6 w8 r2 ^2 l CV Shokaku, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires, heavy damage' Q6 v5 H0 C l1 |( |
DD Amagiri8 Z$ }; F5 P; M
DD Sazanami
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下午,海面上已经没有CV的踪影
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Merauke at 89,1257 d' z' H8 Z5 ~$ P7 ]7 a
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Weather in hex: Clear sky' y9 M9 U z- {* m% [( Y+ b
8 \" m( Y- O U& d/ |Raid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.0 v# w4 ^, |7 |2 _
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
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8 h- V. L3 t. S- I- qJapanese aircraft
! h( d$ V- B" T A6M2 Zero x 6
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F4F-3 Wildcat x 180 S" ]6 T& c6 s: |; [
F4F-4 Wildcat x 12+ |8 }7 n, _/ S& g; {8 J% x/ @
SBD-3 Dauntless x 33
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0 q0 D- f7 _1 z A6M2 Zero: 1 destroyed8 B# z& d; ?; _8 p7 s( t. F6 C
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Allied aircraft losses) m" `; H8 e0 e4 E( x! v
F4F-4 Wildcat: 1 destroyed* [# d6 z* |1 B
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged# y. p7 c0 L) W
+ w* c1 y( @) yJapanese Ships
* g( b, @* y( X6 N$ ~" Z* b& H DD Amagiri, Bomb hits 1, on fire
& e% m2 C# P( R6 \ DD Hibiki, Bomb hits 3, heavy fires, heavy damage
, d0 k' q/ |+ R' P/ e DD Sazanami |