AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Oct 28, 42
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* I' e5 J; j7 E" Y在追击的过程中,1条CLAA吃了潜艇一雷,所幸CV无事 e V6 N2 r* \& j( d8 `5 t r# n
向东追击的TF58分队空袭了山城编队,成功将其当场炸沉9 C. I# ]. m4 \% s" |
向西追击的TF58分队由于天气原因,全天没有出击,西撤的大和编队逃过一劫,盟军将再接再厉继续追击- e l1 |0 U* M7 w8 p
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$ m8 s' ~3 E( F* [ASW attack near Horn Island at 94,128
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SS I-166; n# i+ c5 ]: s' U `( M
4 ^* I6 @1 g0 U, UAllied Ships9 f+ q; g c, |4 u6 }9 G2 D
CLAA San Juan, Torpedo hits 1
+ t3 u' r6 o7 ?1 D( f ^* F" e- ? f CA Canberra
6 b- e& j2 ~* G& d; V DD Cummings
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Morning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132, D5 l, L, j! s8 }/ g
7 Q6 V$ c+ z/ P7 z: }1 D VWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 1 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.# s+ _2 `* J. X4 d1 Z
Estimated time to target is 0 minutes
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Allied aircraft
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No Allied losses
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BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 2, heavy damage
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* c5 x! k8 P) y! \+ Z% DMorning Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132- I! x* \) B8 j2 m" Z
5 q8 M/ b, I1 _" OWeather in hex: Partial cloud
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Raid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 10,000 feet.
e" U4 T3 g [; hEstimated time to target is 6 minutes3 k1 J" Q+ [: ?
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Allied aircraft
" S: ]8 _" [+ L# y3 E+ d; l F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
$ `7 o4 b' u1 x F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
" y7 [+ Z& X9 p0 D. A/ W SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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6 c9 U9 X: x5 i8 z' R$ q+ nAllied aircraft losses# p7 |6 C! u N3 c6 j; ?
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged1 R, b8 v3 b% r" A2 P5 F
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Japanese Ships" ?4 A6 H2 r$ V+ O1 J
BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 7, on fire, heavy damage: _. [* i: Z4 h1 h
DD Nokaze, Bomb hits 1, on fire Z5 {3 ~' O* _6 g& }
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Port Moresby at 96,132
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* ~6 e# n4 E/ r b {. r7 gWeather in hex: Overcast
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# _" P! S, H& d5 n( ]& cRaid spotted at 20 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
8 p7 @# t/ |3 G* r9 U; N0 FEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Japanese aircraft# c" Z; T1 n( t! T0 I
no flights
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Allied aircraft
1 x1 L+ ~1 b) c F4F-3 Wildcat x 18
e" S/ F* ~( ]1 ?4 C F4F-4 Wildcat x 12
$ d G7 x/ q9 {& t SBD-3 Dauntless x 18
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No Japanese losses
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Allied aircraft losses% m! t) w3 J% u; _
SBD-3 Dauntless: 1 damaged- q$ ?% f; R/ y- o' X* _5 \
D& {& t. Q% H& u" Z5 L0 tJapanese Ships' `6 J, ?7 T8 I% g5 t5 S' ]6 q
BB Yamashiro, Bomb hits 5, and is sunk& k2 A8 ^3 z k9 t4 ]$ D) M
DD Nokaze, Bomb hits 2, and is sunk |